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The narrative centers on Jane Whorwood, a pivotal figure during the English Civil War and confidante of Charles I. As the wife of a squire, she became deeply involved in royalist efforts, engaging in espionage and smuggling substantial amounts of gold to support the king's army. During Charles's captivity, she orchestrated escape attempts and provided vital resources. The book also explores her tumultuous marriage following the king's execution, revealing her significant yet often overlooked contributions to the royalist cause and her complex relationship with Charles I.
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The King's Smuggler: Jane Whorwood, Secret Agent to Charles I, John Fox
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2010
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- Titel
- The King's Smuggler: Jane Whorwood, Secret Agent to Charles I
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- John Fox
- Verlag
- History Press
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2010
- Einband
- Hardcover
- Seitenzahl
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780752450018
- Kategorie
- Weltgeschichte, Biografien & Memoiren
- Beschreibung
- The narrative centers on Jane Whorwood, a pivotal figure during the English Civil War and confidante of Charles I. As the wife of a squire, she became deeply involved in royalist efforts, engaging in espionage and smuggling substantial amounts of gold to support the king's army. During Charles's captivity, she orchestrated escape attempts and provided vital resources. The book also explores her tumultuous marriage following the king's execution, revealing her significant yet often overlooked contributions to the royalist cause and her complex relationship with Charles I.