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Britain in the first age of party, 1680-1750 : essays presented to Geoffrey Holmes /

The 70 years of late Stuart and early Hanoverian Britain following 1680 were a crucial period in British politics and society, seeing the growth both of political parties and of stability. This collection of original essays provides a coherent account of Britain in the ''First Age of Party...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Holmes, Geoffrey S., 1928-, Jones, Clyve, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Ronceverte, W.V. : Hambledon Press, ©1987.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Religion and royal succession / Eveline Cruickshanks
  • The electorate in the first age of party / W.A. Speck
  • The precursors of political radicalism in Augustan Britain / H.T. Dickinson
  • The House of Lords and the growth of Parliamentary stability / Clyve Jones
  • The development of the political process / J.A. Downie
  • Popular culture and popular politics / Michael Mullett
  • Local government / Lionel Glassey
  • Party in a civic context / Henry Horwitz
  • Urban development in the age of Defoe / Peter Borsay
  • The Anglican clergy of northern England / Eric J. Evans
  • John Bull's other kingdoms / Daniel Szechi and David Hayton.