Table of Contents

Introduction Prior Commitments A Bad Start, 1625-1629 A Second Chance, 1629-1640 A Matter of Trust, 1640-1649 Conclusion Index.

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'The complex historiography of the reign of Charles I is surveyed with clarity, authority and perception in Michael B. Young's Charles I. Like other contributions to the excellent series British History in Perspective, edited by Jeremy Black, this book is ideally suited to the needs of students...It can be warmly recommended as easily the most up-to-date and detailed overview of the recent historiography of Charles's reign.' - David L. Smith, English Historical Review

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'The complex historiography of the reign of Charles I is surveyed with clarity, authority and perception in Michael B. Young's Charles I. Like other contributions to the excellent series British History in Perspective, edited by Jeremy Black, this book is ideally suited to the needs of students...It can be warmly recommended as easily the most up-to-date and detailed overview of the recent historiography of Charles's reign.' - David L. Smith, English Historical Review