Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.
King Charles II
Standard Name: Charles II, King
Used Form: Charles the Second
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| Textual Production | Antonia Fraser | Having in a sense revisited the Mary, Queen of Scots story here, she revisited Cromwell in the same ghostly manner in King Charles II, published in early September 1978 (written, she said, therapeutically while... |
| Textual Production | Dorothy Sidney Countess of Sunderland | DSCS
's first surviving letter to her much younger brother Henry Sidney
(later Earl of Romney) reported on a serious illness of the king
's. She followed this with political news, including details on the... |
| Textual Production | Antonia Fraser | While working on this book (as once before while working on Charles II
), AF
found that a helpful exercise in optical research was to pack herself physically into priest-holes, the surviving, tiny, secret hiding... |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Jenkins | EJ
wrote a play as a vehicle for her friend Baliol Holloway
, in which he collaborated with her, supplying the theatrical expertise and especially his sense of stage timing. He played Charles II
in... |
| Textual Production | Emma Robinson | ER
published Whitefriars; or, The Days of Charles the Second, her first, anonymous historical romance, bearing the date of 1844; it was praised to the skies in the Athenæum. A monastery called Whitefriars... |
| Textual Production | Ephelia | The mysterious poet Ephelia
first reached public notice when she produced (besides an anonymous verse eulogy addressed to Charles II
on the Popish Plot) a play, The Pair-Royal of Coxcombs, from which only... |
| Textual Production | Ephelia | Roger L'Estrange
, recently appointed Royal Licenser, approved the 2-column broadsideeulogyA Poem to His Sacred Majesty
, on the Plot, which was printed as Written by a Gentlewoman: that is, by Ephelia
. |
| Textual Production | Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson | Some time after January 1817 SSW
published, with her name, a chapbook version of Jane Porter
's The Pastor's Fire-Side. She used a much extended, highly descriptive title: The Pastor's Fireside; or, Memoirs of... |
| Textual Production | Edna Lyall | EL
's historical novel In the Golden Days, published this month, was the book which Ruskin
's niece Joan (Mrs Arthur) Severn
was reading to him just before his death. The title comes from... |
| Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | The Wandering Prince, the first Jean Plaidy
novel in her Stuart series (a historical trilogy on Charles II
), portrayed Charles in exile through the eyes of his sister, Henriette Anne
, and one... |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | The title of the folio is The History of The Life, Reign, and Death of Edward II. King of England and Lord of Ireland. With The Rise and Fall of his great Favourites, Gaveston
and... |
| Textual Production | Georgette Heyer | |
| Textual Production | Anne Whitehead | The year after her second marriage, AW
(with thirty-six other women, including Rebecca Travers
and Mary Elson
) signed For the King
and both Houses of Parliament, a petition against the imprisonment of Friends |
| Textual Production | Anne Wentworth | AW
addressed King Charles II
and the Lord Mayor of London in two separate prophecies which deliver apocalyptic judgments on the state of the nation. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Textual Production | Margaret Fell |
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