The Court Of Charles II, 1649-1734

""The Court of Charles II, 1649-1734"" is a historical book written by Henri Forneron. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the court of Charles II, the King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from 1660 until his death in 1685. The author examines the political, social, and cultural aspects of the court during this period, highlighting the key figures and events that shaped it.Forneron explores the court's role in the restoration of the monarchy after the English Civil War and the subsequent reign of Oliver Cromwell. He also delves into the influence of Charles II's mistresses and the impact of the court's hedonistic lifestyle on the wider society of the time. The book also covers the reigns of James II and William III, who succeeded Charles II, and their courts.The author draws on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and contemporary accounts, to provide a vivid and detailed picture of life at court during this period. He also offers insights into the personalities and motivations of the key players, including Charles II himself, his advisors, and his mistresses.Overall, ""The Court of Charles II, 1649-1734"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the English monarchy and the social and cultural history of seventeenth-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.