Reign Of Queen Anne, Volume II

Reign of Queen Anne, Volume II

by Justin McCarthy

This volume delves into the later years of Queen Anne's reign, focusing on key events such as the Battle of Malplaquet, the fall of Marlborough, and the rise of the Jacobites. It explores the political machinations of the time, the societal trends of London, and the anxieties surrounding the Queen's declining health and the potential for a Stuart Restoration.

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