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History of King Charles the Second of England, written by 19th-century American author _Jacob Abbott, is an accessible biographical account of King Charles II. The book covers his early life in exile following the execution of his father, Charles I, his dramatic escape from Oliver Cromwell's forces, and his eventual ascension to the throne.The biography chronicles several major phases and events in Charles II's life, including:Early Life & Exile: Abbott describes the grim backdrop of Charles II's childhood and his mother Henrietta Maria's struggles to protect her children amid political strife and the English Civil War.The Commonwealth Period:The book details Charles's years of exile in France, the rule of Oliver Cromwell, and his daring escape back to the continent after the Battle of Worcester.The Restoration: It explores the complicated political maneuvers between Parliament, the army, and Royalist factions that led to Charles II returning to power.The Reign: Abbott covers the significant milestones and tragedies of his actual reign, including his political achievements.
