A Gambling man : : Charles Ii's Restoration Game

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Call Number: 941.066 Ug
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 2nd Floor 4-week checkout	941.066 Ug	4-week checkout	On Shelf

Originally published: A gambling man : Charles II and the Restoration, 1660-1670. London : Faber and Faber, 2009.
The Republic trumped. The deal = La donne. Sailing ; Landing -- Clubs = Trefles. How to be king ; Three crowns and more ; This wonderful pacifick year ; Family matters ; Blood and banners ; Whitehall ; Courtiers and envoys ; The coming of the queen ; Land -- Diamonds = Carreaux. Tender consciences ; All people discontented ; The King Street gang ; "Governed as beasts" ; The spring of the air ; the Royal Society ; Card houses ; Beauties ; Performance -- Hearts = Coeurs. Money-men and merchants ; One must down ; The itch of honour ; Lord have mercy upon us ; Fortunes of war ; The long hot summer ; Conflagration ; Blame ; The trick track men -- Spades = Piques. Breathing spaces ; The Dutch in the Medway ; The blows fall on Clarendon ; The Triple alliance - Buckingham's year ; Loving too well ; Sweet ladies ; Troublesome men ; Charles and Louis -- The clearance = La fin. Dover and beyond ; Sailing.

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good to know submitted by kevinhe on July 26, 2019, 3:34pm knew this history when playing summer game.