· Royal Escape is a historical novel written by Georgette Heyer. It is set in during the English Commonwealth. Royal Escape: In which a dare-devil King with a price on his head fools his enemies and terrifies his friends by Heyer, Georgette and a great selection of related . Royal Escape. Dispossessed of crown and kingdom, crushed and routed at the grim Battle of Worcester, the young Charles II is forced to flee for his life. Out of the heat of battle, the outlaw King and his tiny party must journey across Cromwell's England to a Channel port and a ship bound for France and safety/5.
A fascinating look into a tumultuous interlude in British history and the life of Bonnie Prince Charlie. This brilliantly entertaining novel is a fictionalization of the true story of Charles II ( - February 6, ), charting his daring flight to France after the Battle of Worcester, where Cromwell and his Protestant forces defeated the Catholic king. In ROYAL ESCAPE he is brought into the plans for Charles II's escape by Mr. Henslow and offers to find the king a boat in which to escape to France. In history, Southampton would later inherit another peerage; at the end of , on the death of his father-in-law, the 1 st Earl of Chichester, he became the 2 nd Earl of Chichester under a. Heyer's World Heyer's Regency Figurines Links Heyer Sites Regency Info Regency Reading: Royal Escape by Georgette Heyer "Very well, then," said the King, with a shrug of his shoulders, "I _am_ undone." Jane got up and went across the room to where the King was seated, and knelt beside his chair.
"Royal Escape" set in the 's, and based on a famous true story, is actually a pretty good book. Its not like the Regency books in that it has more to do with young King Charles II (age about 20 or so) trying to escape from England after his army was defeated by the Puritan dictator Cromwell. The true story of a defeated King’s hair-raising escape In Royal Escape, Georgette Heyer following King Charles II’s daring flight to France in after Cromwell’s forces defeated the. Royal Escape. by Georgette Heyer. ebook. Read a sample Read a sample Description; Details; A fascinating look into a tumultuous interlude in British history and the.
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