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The Spanish Match: Prince Charles's Journey to Madrid, 1623

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The Spanish Match: Prince Charles's Journey to Madrid, 1623 - Samson, Alexander (Editor)
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In 1623, Prince Charles, the young heir to the English and Scottish thrones, slipped out of England and headed off to Madrid hoping to marry the King of Spain's daughter. That his journey to Madrid was to eventually end in failure and public humiliation, has often been cited as a major influence on the development of the young prince and many of his subsequent policies as king. In this volume leading scholars from a variety of disciplines analyze the reactions and results of Charles's romantic escapade and offer their ...

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The Spanish Match: Prince Charles's Journey to Madrid, 1623 2006, Routledge, Oxford

ISBN-13: 9780754640875

Hardcover