Charles Carlton: 3 books

Book cover of This Seat of Mars: War and the British Isles, 1485-1746
by Charles Carlton
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011

Shakespeare was not exaggerating when he defined being a soldier as one of the seven ages of man. Over the early modern period, many millions of young men from the four corners of the present United Kingdom went to war, often—and most bloodily—against each other. The almost continuous fighting on...
Book cover of Going to the Wars

Going to the Wars

The Experience of the British Civil Wars 1638-1651

by Charles Carlton
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2002

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Book cover of Royal Warriors

Royal Warriors

A Military History of the British Monarchy

by Charles Carlton
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2014

"War is the trade of kings" John Dryden. War and monarchy are two of the most important and resonant topics in British History. This exciting new book explores the role that kings and queens have played in war, and how war has shaped the monarchy. Aimed explicitly at the general reader,...
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