James II: The Triumph and the Tragedy (English Monarchs: Treasures from the National Archives)

by JohnCallow (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2005

  $18.06

  A generation after Charles I's execution in 1649, his son James II also lost his throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688. This illustrated narrative history charts the major issues and crises of James' turbulent life and reign using unique and little known material, from state papers to personal correspondence.