The King's Irishmen: The Irish in the Exiled Court of Charles II, 1649-1660

by Mark R.F. Williams

A novel study of the political, religious, and cultural worlds of the principal Irish figures at the exiled court of Charles II

Shortlisted for the Royal Historical Society's Whitfield Prize, 2014

King Charles I's execution in January 1649 marked a moment of deliverance for the victors in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, but for thousands of Royalists it signaled the onset of more than a decade of penury and disillusionment in exile...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843839253
• ISBN13: 9781843839255
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Boydell Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"