George III : king and politicians, 1760-1770 /
Thomas, P. D. G. 1930-,
George III : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / Peter D.G. Thomas. - 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-254) and index.
The parameters of politics -- The political scenario in 1760 -- Pitt and Newcastle (1760-1762): war and peace -- The Bute ministry (1762-1763): peace and cider -- The Grenville ministry (1763-1765): Wilkes and America -- The first Rockingham ministry (1765-1766): the Stamp Act Crisis -- The Chatham ministry I. The year of Charles Townshend (1766-1767): India and America -- The Chatham ministry II. Grafton as caretaker (1767-1768): political re-alignments -- The Grafton ministry (1768-1770): the Middlesex Election and the Townshend Duties Crisis. Preface; 1 The parameters of politics; 2 The political scenario in 1760; 3 Pitt and Newcastle (1760-1762): war and peace; 4 The Bute ministry (1762-1763): peace and cider; 5 The Grenville ministry (1763-1765): Wilkes and America; 6 The first Rockingham ministry (1765-1766): the Stamp Act Crisis; 7 The Chatham ministry I. The year of Charles Townshend (1766-1767): India and America; 8 The Chatham ministry II. Grafton as caretaker (1767-1768): political re-alignments; 9 The Grafton ministry (1768-1770): the Middlesex Election and the Townshend Duties Crisis.
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George III was a high-profile and well-known character in British history whose policies have often been blamed for the loss of Britain's American colonies, around whom rages a perennial dispute over his aims: was he seeking to restore royal power or merely exercising his constitutional rights?
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George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
1760-1820
Humanities.
History.
Regional and national history.
European history.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY--Europe--Great Britain.
Kings and rulers.
Great Britain.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Great Britain--History--George III, 1760-1820.
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Great Britain.
Humaniora Historie.
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History
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George III : king and politicians, 1760-1770 / Peter D.G. Thomas. - 1 online resource (ix, 262 pages)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-254) and index.
The parameters of politics -- The political scenario in 1760 -- Pitt and Newcastle (1760-1762): war and peace -- The Bute ministry (1762-1763): peace and cider -- The Grenville ministry (1763-1765): Wilkes and America -- The first Rockingham ministry (1765-1766): the Stamp Act Crisis -- The Chatham ministry I. The year of Charles Townshend (1766-1767): India and America -- The Chatham ministry II. Grafton as caretaker (1767-1768): political re-alignments -- The Grafton ministry (1768-1770): the Middlesex Election and the Townshend Duties Crisis. Preface; 1 The parameters of politics; 2 The political scenario in 1760; 3 Pitt and Newcastle (1760-1762): war and peace; 4 The Bute ministry (1762-1763): peace and cider; 5 The Grenville ministry (1763-1765): Wilkes and America; 6 The first Rockingham ministry (1765-1766): the Stamp Act Crisis; 7 The Chatham ministry I. The year of Charles Townshend (1766-1767): India and America; 8 The Chatham ministry II. Grafton as caretaker (1767-1768): political re-alignments; 9 The Grafton ministry (1768-1770): the Middlesex Election and the Townshend Duties Crisis.
This work is licensed under the following Creative Commons License: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0). Open Access
George III was a high-profile and well-known character in British history whose policies have often been blamed for the loss of Britain's American colonies, around whom rages a perennial dispute over his aims: was he seeking to restore royal power or merely exercising his constitutional rights?
English.
1417590572 9781417590575 9781847790569 1847790569 1280719575 9781280719578 1781700311 9781781700310 9786610719570 6610719578
341338
DOAB CostFree FormOnline AccessOpen GovNo 22573/ctt1553ptn JSTOR
GBB7A0361 bnb
018371050 Uk
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820.
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
1760-1820
Humanities.
History.
Regional and national history.
European history.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--Historical.
HISTORY.
HISTORY--Europe--Great Britain.
Kings and rulers.
Great Britain.
Regions & Countries - Europe.
History & Archaeology.
Great Britain--History--George III, 1760-1820.
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Great Britain.
Humaniora Historie.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History
Biographies.
DA506.A2 / T47 2002eb
941.07/3/092 B