The King's Bed: Sex and Power in the Court of Charles II by Michael Walsh, Don Jordan

The King's Bed: Sex and Power in the Court of Charles II

Michael Walsh, Don Jordan

428 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced

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To refer to the private life of Charles II is to abuse the adjective. His personal life was anything but private. His amorous liaisons were largely conducted in royal palaces surrounded by friends, courtiers and literally hundreds of servants and ...

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