A Character of King Charles the Second / And Political, Moral and Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections

A CHARACTER OF KING CHARLES THE SECOND:
AND
Political, Moral and Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections.
By GEORGE SAVILE , Marquis of Halifax,
LONDON :
Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand . M DCC L.
ADVERTISEMENT.
The following Character of King Charles the Second, with the Political, Moral and Miscellaneous Thoughts and Reflections were written by George Savile Marquis of Halifax, and were taken from his original Manuscripts, in the Possession of his Grand-daughter Dorothy Countess of Burlington.

A CHARACTER OF KING CHARLES II.
I. Of his Religion.
A Character differeth from a Picture only in this, every Part of it must be like, but it is not necessary that every Feature should be comprehended in it as in a Picture, only some of the most remarkable.