To Sell England’s Jewels: Queen Henrietta Maria’s visits to the Continent, 1642 and 1644

In the pursuit of raising much needed finance for the English Royalist cause, Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of King Charles I of England, twice visited the European mainland in the 1640s in attempts to sell items of the English Crown Jewels. On both occasions her attempts were beset with problems incl...

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Main Author: David HUMPHREY
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Laboratoire d’Etudes et de Recherches sur le Monde Anglophone (LERMA) 2014-07-01
Series:E-REA
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/erea/3715
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