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