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The Duke of Monmouth : life and rebellion / Laura Brennan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brennan, Laura, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685.
- Illegitimate children of royalty--Great Britain--Biography.
- Illegitimate children of royalty.
- Monmouth, James Scott, Duke of, 1649-1685.
- Monmouth, James Scott.
- Great Britain--History--Charles II, 1660-1685.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--James II, 1685-1688.
- Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 145 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Barnsley, South Yorkshire : Pen and Sword History, 2018.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Why the King Lost his Head p. 1
- Chapter 2 Charles II: A Life in Exile and the Birth of a Son p. 14
- Chapter 3 Restoration Politics p. 24
- Chapter 4 The Religious Legacy of the English Reformation within the Restoration Court p. 41
- Chapter 5 The Private Life of a Public Duke p. 46
- Chapter 6 The Making of a Military Man p. 52
- Chapter 7 The Catholic Threat p. 58
- Chapter 8 The Popish Plot p. 70
- Chapter 9 Monmouth and the Exclusion Crisis p. 77
- Chapter 10 The Road to Treason p. 82
- Chapter 11 The Rye House Plot p. 93
- Chapter 12 The Beginning of the End p. 106.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-137) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1473894344
- 9781473894341
- OCLC:
- 1019620439
- Publisher Number:
- 99977556054
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