Introduction
Cultural Encounters between England and Islam in the Seventeenth Century: A Topography
Framing `an English Alchoran': The Famous Tragedie of Charles I and the first English translation of the Qur'an
Orienting the Monarch: Tyranny and Tragedy in Robert Baron's Mirza and John Denham's The Sophy
Turning to the Turk: Collaboration and Conversion in William Davenant's The Siege of Rhodes
Toleration, Trade and English Mahometanism in the Aftermath of Restoration
Plotting the Succession: Exclusion, Oates and the News from Vienna
Conclusion: `If we ourselves, would from our selves exam'ne us'
Bibliography
Index