. The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle. By Percy M. Thornton . teni odi 1;. BROhI\ PURPO for In- o\\ ii objecl , bui which i he oi England have preserved for defence of the realmever sim But the presence of hum- thousand selecl lioops did not compensate for the wanfidelity of a people once devoted to their Kin-, whilealienation from the only one of his natural childrenwhom he loved the Duke of Monmouth—conspiredto darken the close of It is pleasure-loving life,taking existence seriousl


. The Stuart dynasty: short studies of its rise, course, and early exile. The latter drawn from papers in Her Majesty's possession at Windsor castle. By Percy M. Thornton . teni odi 1;. BROhI\ PURPO for In- o\\ ii objecl , bui which i he oi England have preserved for defence of the realmever sim But the presence of hum- thousand selecl lioops did not compensate for the wanfidelity of a people once devoted to their Kin-, whilealienation from the only one of his natural childrenwhom he loved the Duke of Monmouth—conspiredto darken the close of It is pleasure-loving life,taking existence seriously, Charles II. had yieldedup the reins of government l one Minister a:another, only resuming guidance when liis purlighl ami his pleasures were consequently threat-ened; while he had incidentally consented not onlylo a trade war—not on the whole triumphant—withthe Dutch, to whom lie was indebted for an asylum,but also to a general dependence on Prance. Hisdeath, so inimitably described by Macau lay, camewhen it was least expected by the revellers whocrowded the Court. The exact facts regarding Huddleston, the priestwho had saved the Kings person alter Worcesterfigh


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