Roger L'Estrange (1616-1704) was one of the significant and colourful figures in seventeenth-century England. This collection of essays by leading scholars of the period highlights the instrumental role L'Estrange played in the shaping of the political, literary, and print cultures of the Restoration period.
'This is the first sustained, book-length study of Roger L'Estrange, one of the most significant and colourful figures in the 17th century.' Cahiers Elisabéthains '... most students of the Restoration will find much to interest them in Roger L'Estrange and the Making of Restoration Culture.' Sixteenth Century Journal