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The golden days

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England 1679 - the Threat of Rebellion. Charles II, gay, debonair, leads a life of careless pleasure. A favourite with the ladies, patron of the gaming tables and race course, he seems the ideal monarch, But he is childless, a state which leaves the throne open to ambitious rivals. The Duke of York, heir presumptive, is hated and feared for his Catholicism. The Duke of Monmouth, the king's bastard son leads the Protestant cause. Despite the warring factions and the hostility of Parliament, Charles remains impervious to threats. For he has the Divine Right of Kings...... (taken from cover notes…

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