T. C. Nicholson,
A. S. Turberville
Cambridge University Press
e druk, 2015
9781107475311
Charles Talbot, Duke of Shrewsbury
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Paperback, 262 blz.
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Engels
Cambridge University Press |
2015
ISBN13: 9781107475311
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Samenvatting
Originally published in 1930, this book presents a comprehensive biography of the renowned British statesman Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury (1660–1718). The text incorporates detailed information on the key events in Talbot's life and his role in a number of important historical incidents. Illustrative figures, a bibliography and detailed notes are also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life of Talbot and British history.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781107475311
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback
Aantal pagina's:262
Uitgever:Cambridge University Press
Inhoudsopgave
Prefatory note; 1. Ancestry and early life; 2. The revolution; 3. In opposition; 4. Second secretaryship of state; 5. The Fenwick case; 6. The aftermath of the Fenwick case; 7. Travels abroad, 1700–5; 8. Alliance with the Tories; 9. The Paris embassy, and the Irish Lord-Lieutenancy; 10. The Hanoverian succession; 11. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.