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Charles II and His Escape Into Exile : Capture the King by Martyn R. Beardsley is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Charles II and His Escape Into Exile : Capture the King about?
The story of Charles II and his famous escape into exile. Read of the invaluable help provided by the five trusty Penderel brothers, who sheltered Charles, provided his disguise, and taught him to walk and talk like a Shropshire countryman. From being chased in the night by a suspicious miller and the enemy soldiers who were quartered with him, to hiding in an oak tree while local militia searched the surrounding woods, Martyn Beardsley regales the reader with episodes in the life of a fugitive king. Jane Lane, Lady Fisher, Played a pivotal role in the escape. The possible relationship between her and Charles is explored here. The ramifications and legacy of this famous escape are also investigated Book jacket.
Who reads Charles II and His Escape Into Exile : Capture the King?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Martyn R. Beardsley
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword History
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526725752
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, Historical Fiction, History
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