England in the reign of Charles II / by David Ogg [complete in 2 vols]

Ogg, David (1887-1965)

1934, First Edition. Oxford : Clarendon Press. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, edges slightly dust-dulled and stained. Previous owner's inscription. Hinges starting. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #464570

Physical description; 2 volumes : folded map ; 23 cm. Notes; Paged continuously. Contents; V. 1. The end of Puritan experiment -- The land: its products and industries -- The people: their social progress -- The Restoration settlement, 1660-1 -- The administration of Clarendon, 1661-4 -- Commerce and trade -- The fighting services -- The second Anglo-Dutch War, 1665-7 -- Charles II and Louis XIV, 1668-72 -- The third Anglo-Dutch War, 1672-7. V. 2. Scotland and Ireland, 1661-79 -- Revenue and taxation -- The crown in parliament -- Liberty of the subject -- Danby and the parliamentary opposition, 1674-8 -- The Popish plot, 1678-81 -- The Stuart revenge, 1681-5 -- The plantations and dependencies -- A record of achievement. Subjects; Great Britain. History. Charles II, 1660-1685. Charles II, King of England. 1630-1685.

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