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1 online resource (xxii, 292 pages) : illustrations |
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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 |
| Summary |
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'' |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography of Geoffrey Homes: pages xv-xix |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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| Subject |
Holmes, Geoffrey S., 1928-
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| SUBJECT |
Holmes, Geoffrey S., 1928- fast |
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HISTORY.
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Politics and government
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1660-1714. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056897
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1714-1760. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056903
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Great Britain
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| Genre/Form |
Festschriften
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Festschriften.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Holmes, Geoffrey S., 1928-
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Jones, Clyve, 1944-
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| ISBN |
9780826437464 |
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082643746X |
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9781472599667 |
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1472599667 |
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9786612024405 |
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6612024402 |
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