Carteret and Newcastle

A Contrast in Contemporaries

Häftad, Engelska, 2014

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Beskrivning

Basil Williams (1867-1950) was an English historian who wrote extensively on political history. In this book, which was originally published in 1943, Williams presents an account of the lives and careers of John Carteret, Earl Granville (1690-1763) and Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle (1693-1768). Illustrative figures and genealogical tables are also included, together with detailed textual notes. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and political history.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2014-04-17
Mått:140 x 216 x 15 mm
Vikt:330 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:254
Förlag:Cambridge University Press
ISBN:9781107675131

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Europas historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Innehållsförteckning

Preface; Introduction; 1. Carterets and Granvilles. Pelhams and Holleses; 2. Carteret in Sweden. Newcastle as Lord Chamberlain and Grand Elector; 3. Carteret as Secretary of State: Newcastle's intrigues; 4. Newcastle and Townshend; 5. Carteret in Dublin and in private life; 6. Newcastle, Carteret and Walpole; 7. Carteret 'the sole minister'; 8. Newcastle has his revenge; 9. Newcastle, Granville and the Pelham Ministry, 1744–54; 10. Newcastle, Granville and Pitt, 1754–61; 11. Granville and Newcastle: last survivors of a regime; Index; Genealogical tables.