Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. PREFACE ix
4. NOTE ON CONVENTIONS xviii
5. PART I. YOUNG CHARLES 1
6. PART II. GAME OF THRONES 73
7. PART III. ‘RULER FROM THE RISING TO THE SETTING OF THE SUN’ 223
8. PART IV. DOWNFALL 393
9. APPENDICES 534
10. Acknowledgements 547
11. CHRONOLOGY 552
12. ABBREVIATIONS IN THE NOTES AND SOURCES 564
13. NOTE ON DATES AND QUOTES 568
14. NOTE ON SOURCES 569
15. NOTES 596
16. BIBLIOGRAPHY 687
17. MAPS, FIGURES AND PLATES 720
18. Index 722