Pat Rogers is Distinguished University Professor and DeBartolo Chair in the Humanities, University of South Florida, USA.

• Introduction; 1 Roots: A Family of Great Note in these Parts; 2 A Tainted Inheritance: Ferdinando Gorges; 3 The Vice-Roy: The Boyne, Gafney and Ranelagh; 4 The Greasy Pole: Godolphin's Ministry and the Trial of Dr Sacheverell; 5 Border Disputes: The Harleys and Herefordshire; 6 The Secret Committee: Matthew Prior; 7 The Bishop and his Ass: Francis Atterbury; 8 Bubbling Up: Chandos and the Lord Chancellor; 9 A Precious Bird in the Cage: The Tower and Sir George Caswall; 10 Rejected Addresses: The Duchess and Lady Catherine; 11 Banks of Wye: Lady Scudamore, Cider, and the Man of Ross; 12 Sir Balaam: Lord Bathurst and Pope's Epistle; Epilogue; References; Sources; Index.

Pat Rogers is Distinguished University Professor and DeBartolo Chair in the Humanities, University of South Florida, USA.

• Introduction; 1 Roots: A Family of Great Note in these Parts; 2 A Tainted Inheritance: Ferdinando Gorges; 3 The Vice-Roy: The Boyne, Gafney and Ranelagh; 4 The Greasy Pole: Godolphin's Ministry and the Trial of Dr Sacheverell; 5 Border Disputes: The Harleys and Herefordshire; 6 The Secret Committee: Matthew Prior; 7 The Bishop and his Ass: Francis Atterbury; 8 Bubbling Up: Chandos and the Lord Chancellor; 9 A Precious Bird in the Cage: The Tower and Sir George Caswall; 10 Rejected Addresses: The Duchess and Lady Catherine; 11 Banks of Wye: Lady Scudamore, Cider, and the Man of Ross; 12 Sir Balaam: Lord Bathurst and Pope's Epistle; Epilogue; References; Sources; Index.

Pat Rogers is Distinguished University Professor and DeBartolo Chair in the Humanities, University of South Florida, USA.

• Introduction; 1 Roots: A Family of Great Note in these Parts; 2 A Tainted Inheritance: Ferdinando Gorges; 3 The Vice-Roy: The Boyne, Gafney and Ranelagh; 4 The Greasy Pole: Godolphin's Ministry and the Trial of Dr Sacheverell; 5 Border Disputes: The Harleys and Herefordshire; 6 The Secret Committee: Matthew Prior; 7 The Bishop and his Ass: Francis Atterbury; 8 Bubbling Up: Chandos and the Lord Chancellor; 9 A Precious Bird in the Cage: The Tower and Sir George Caswall; 10 Rejected Addresses: The Duchess and Lady Catherine; 11 Banks of Wye: Lady Scudamore, Cider, and the Man of Ross; 12 Sir Balaam: Lord Bathurst and Pope's Epistle; Epilogue; References; Sources; Index.