by Uglow, Jenny
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Copyright © 2009 by Jenny Uglow
Maps copyright © 2009 by Reginald Piggott
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Originally published in 2009 by Faber and Faber Ltd., Great Britain, as A Gambling Man: Charles II and the Restoration, 1660–1670
Published in the United States by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Uglow, Jennifer S.
A gambling man: Charles II’s Restoration game / Jenny Uglow.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 978-1-4299-6422-7
1. Charles II, King of England, 1630–1685. 2. Great Britain—History—Charles II, 1660–1685. 3. Great Britain—History—Restoration, 1660–1688. 4. Great Britain—Kings and rulers—Biography. I. Title.
DA445.U45 2009
941.06'6092—dc22
[B]
2009025469
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