Record details

• ISBN: 0198229119
• ISBN: 9780198229117
• ISBN: 019285240X (pbk.)
• ISBN: 9780192852403 (pbk.)
• Physical Description: xii, 554 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
• Publisher: Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; 1989.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Cover title: Charles II, King of England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Includes index.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Bibliography: p. [461]-542.

Formatted Contents Note:

Boyhood -- The exiled Prince of Wales -- A king in search of a realm, 1649-1650 -- The king of Scots, 1650-1651 -- A king in search of quarters, 1651-1656 -- The pensioner of Spain, 1656-1660 -- The year of restoration, 1660-1661 -- The fight for the settlements, 1661-1664 -- Charles's first Dutch war, 1664-1667 -- The ministry of Arlington, 1668-1672 -- Charles's second Dutch war, 1672-1674 -- The end of King Louis's war, 1674-1678 -- Collapse of a system, 1678-1679 -- The quest for men and measures, 1679-1681 -- Towards a new way of ruling, 1681-1685 -- Conclusion: monarch in a masquerade.

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Charles II, King of England, 1630-1685.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Great Britain > History > Charles II, 1660-1685.
Charles II, King of England.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Karl (England, König, II.)
Charles II (roi d'Angleterre, d'Écosse et d'Irlande ; 1630-1685).
Grande-Bretagne > 1660-1685 (Charles II).
Grande-Bretagne > Rois et souverains > Biographies.

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Biographie.