Roger L'Estrange and the Making of Restoration Culture

Roger L''Estrange (1616-1704) was one of the most remarkable, significant and colourful figures in seventeenth-century England. Whilst there has been regular, if often cursory, scholarly interest in his activities as Licenser and Stuart apologist, this is the first sustained book-length study of the man for almost a century. L''Estrange''s engagement on the Royalist side during the Civil war, an...