CONTENTS

List of Illustrations

Author’s Note

PROLOGUE: A new King, a new people

CHAPTER ONE: The clamour

CHAPTER TWO: I will pronounce the word

CHAPTER THREE: Believing in the Whigs

CHAPTER FOUR: The gentlemen of England

CHAPTER FIVE: Russell’s Purge

CHAPTER SIX: King as angel

CHAPTER SEVEN: Away went Gilpin

CHAPTER EIGHT: Confound their politics

CHAPTER NINE: What have the Lords done?

CHAPTER TEN: A scene of desolation

CHAPTER ELEVEN: The fearful alternative

CHAPTER TWELVE: Bouncing Bill

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Seventh of May

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: Prithee return to me

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: Bright day of liberty

EPILOGUE: This great national exploit

References

Sources

Index

Photo insert appears in Chapter Nine