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Walpole to the younger Pitt

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Palgrave Macmillan
Language
English
Pages
256

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Subjects
Politics and government, Prime ministers, Biography, Prime ministers, great britain, Great britain, biography, Great britain, politics and government, 18th century
Places
Great Britain
Times
18th century

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Eighteenth-century British premiers: Walpole to the younger Pitt
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Table of Contents

Robert Walpole, first Earl of Orford : "All these men have their price"
Spencer Compton, first Earl of Wilmington, "George II's favourite nonentity"
Henry Pelham : pragmatic heir to Walpole
Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle : mighty panjandrum, feeble premier
William Cavendish, fourth Duke of Devonshire : "I have no motive but the king's service"
John Stuart, third Earl of Bute : the king's "dearest friend"
George Grenville : able premier, undetermined by his own prolixity
Charles Watson-Wentworth, second Marquess of Rockingham : the conscience of the Whigs
William Pitt, the Elder, first Earl of Chatham : "I am sure that I can save this country, and that nobody else can"
Augustus Henry Fitzroy, third Duke of Grafton : well-intentioned dilettante
Frederick North, styled Lord North : outstanding parliamentarian, pity about the colonies ...
William Petty, second Earl of Shelburne : too clever by half?
William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, third Duke of Portland : twice a figurehead premier
William Pitt, the Younger : peacetime prodigy, less successful in war.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Basingstoke, Hampshire [England], New York

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Dewey Decimal Class
941.070922
Library of Congress
DA483.A1 L46 2011, JA81-JA84DA1-DA995D1, DA483.A1 L46 2010

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vii, 256 p. :
Number of pages
256

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OL25553985M
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140393908X, 0230284787
ISBN 13
9781403939081, 9780230284784
LCCN
2011453406
OCLC/WorldCat
650213836, 656774365

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