Charles I - The Personal Monarch

First published in 1995, Charles I is a psychological portrait of the 'monarch of the Civil Wars,' Charles I.

List of contents

Preface 'That memorable scene' Preface to the second edition 1. The duke 'far out of order' 2. 'The illustrious hope of Great Britain' 3. 'Baby Charles', 'Steenie' and their 'Dear Dad' 4. 'The voyage of the Knights of Adventure' 5. 'The young folks shall have their world' 6. 'Our only lawful, lineal and rightful liege Lord' 7. 'A shameful return' 8. To 'take that slime away' 9. Sovereignty maintained above all' 10. A family at 'full peace and tranquillity' 11. 'His own direction and commandment' 12. 'That fatal book' 13. 'The Government all in pieces' 14. 'To fight for my crown and my dignity' 15. 'These times are ones of public danger' 16. 'The battle all for all' 17. 'What way to walk' 18. 'Remember thy end' 19. 'An incorruptible crown' Abbreviations Notes Index

Product details

• Authors: Charles Carlton, Carlton Charles
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2025
• EAN: 9781032464251
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3246425-1
• No. of pages: 432
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Historiography, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), Colonialism & imperialism, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Colonialism and imperialism, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology