1st Edition

King Charles, Prince Rupert and the Civil War

By Charles Petrie Copyright 1974
150 Pages
by Routledge

150 Pages
by Routledge

150 Pages
by Routledge

Until this book was published in 1974, many of the letters in this book between Charles I Prince Rupert his nephew and the leading Royalist commander had never been published. From a mainly private collection, the letters give a fascinating insight into the stormy relationship between the monarch and his nephew. Also included are letters from the Royalist exiles, including the future King Charles... Read more

1. Uncle and Nephew 2. Women at War i) The Countess of Derby ii) Queen Henrietta Maria 3. Father and Son: The Two Fairfaxes 4. Montrose 5. The Irish Scene 6. The Fighters and the Fighting I 7. The Fighters and the Fighting II 8. The Exiles

Biography

Charles Petrie was a historian of international repute.