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A Health Unto His Majesty
Author: Jean Plaidy
ISBN: 66620
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Fawcett
Book Type: Paperback
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Against the colorful backdrop of 17th century England comes the romantic story of Charles Stuart's return to the throne. Here is his story of passion and struggle seem through the eyes of two woman who loved him. Barbara Palmer, the king's mistress who would not give him up, even to his wife, and Catherine of Braganza, the woman Charles is forced to wed. A shy and unworldly woman whose love for her husband was indestructible.
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This tells the story of Charles II in Restoration England; seen through the eyes of his wife, Queen Catherine of Braganza and Barbara Villiers, his greedy and sensual mistress.