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The King's Bed: Sex, Power and the Court of Charles II by Don Jordan
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
To refer to the private life of Charles II is to abuse the adjective. His personal life was anything but private. His amorous liaisons were largely conducted in royal palaces surrounded by friends, courtiers and literally hundreds of servants and soldiers. Gossip radiated throughout the kingdom. Charles ...Show more
The King's City: London Under Charles II: A City That Transformed a Nation - And Created Modern Britain by Don Jordan
$65.00 NZD
Category: History
During the reign of Charles II, London was a city in flux. After years of civil war and political turmoil, England's capital became the centre for major advances in the sciences, the theatre, architecture, trade and ship-building that paved the way for the creation of the British Empire. At the heart o ...Show more
The King's Revenge: Charles II and the Greatest Manhunt in British History by Don Jordan & Michael Walsh
$39.99 NZD
Category: History
When Charles I was executed, his son Charles II made it his mission to search out retribution, producing the biggest manhunt Britain had ever seen, one that would span Europe and America and would last for thirty years. Men who had once been among the most powerful figures in England ended up on the sca ...Show more
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