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Rebellion in the reign of Charles II / Julian Whitehead.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitehead, Julian, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--History--Charles II, 1660-1685.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714.
- Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685.
- Physical Description:
- 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen & Sword History, 2017.
- Summary:
- Gripping Narrative of the Plots Against Charles II, Throws Light on the Murky World of Conspirators and Informants, Insight into the power struggles of ministers and Mistresses, Reveals Joseph Williamson as One of the Great British Spymasters, Shows the Savagery of Religious Persecution and the Power of Propaganda Book jacket.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Homecoming, 1660 11
- Chapter 2 Seeds of Dissent, 1661 24
- Chapter 3 Plots and Risings, 1662-3 39
- Chapter 4 Plots Spread, 1664 52
- Chapter 5 The Apocalypse Years Begin, 1665 61
- Chapter 6 Fire and Sword, 1666 72
- Chapter 7 Toppling the Chancellor, 1667-8 83
- Chapter 8 The Secret Treaty, 1669-70 100
- Chapter 9 Implementing a Secret Treaty, 1671 116
- Chapter 10 Indulgence for Tender Consciences, 1672-3 126
- Chapter 11 Muddling Through, 1674-8 137
- Chapter 12 The Popish Plot, 1678-9 153
- Chapter 13 Anti-Papist Hysteria, 1679 165
- Chapter 14 The Crisis Deepens, 1679-80 177
- Chapter 15 The Whigs Begin to Mobilise, 1680 187
- Chapter 16 Rebellion in the Air, 1681 198
- Chapter 17 The Road to Rye House, 1682-3 207
- Chapter 18 Peace in His Time, 1684-5 219.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781473896789
- 1473896789
- OCLC:
- 973899442
- Publisher Number:
- 99973602986
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