Charles II: King of England, Scotland, and Ireland by Ronald Hutton

Charles II: King of England, Scotland, and Ireland

Ronald Hutton

554 pages first pub 1989 (view editions)

nonfiction biography history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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Charles emerges in this narrative as a "monarch in a masquerade," a charming, duplicitous, and astonishingly lucky king who spent less time governing than he did at play (when he wasn't hunting, racing, or sailing he was with one of a series of m...

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