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Eighteenth-century British Premiers = Walpole to the Younger Pitt /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Eighteenth-century British Premiers/ Dick Leonard.
Reminder of title:	Walpole to the Younger Pitt /
Author:	Leonard, R. L.
Published:	Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (vii, 256 p.) :port. :
Subject:	Prime ministers - Biography. - Great Britain -
Subject:	Great Britain - Politics and government - 1997- -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230304635
ISBN:	9780230304635 (electronic bk.)

Eighteenth-century British Premiers = Walpole to the Younger Pitt /
Leonard, R. L.

Eighteenth-century British PremiersWalpole to the Younger Pitt /[electronic resource] :Dick Leonard. - Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan,2011. - 1 online resource (vii, 256 p.) :port.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Robert Walpole, first Earl of Orford : "All these men have their price" -- Spencer Compton, first Earl of Wilmington, "George II's favourite nonentity" -- Henry Pelham : pragmatic heir to Walpole -- Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle : mighty panjandrum, feeble premier -- William Cavendish, fourth Duke of Devonshire : "I have no motive but the king's service" -- John Stuart, third Earl of Bute : the king's "dearest friend" -- George Grenville : able premier, undetermined by his own prolixity -- Charles Watson-Wentworth, second Marquess of Rockingham : the conscience of the Whigs -- William Pitt, the Elder, first Earl of Chatham : "I am sure that I can save this country, and that nobody else can" -- Augustus Henry Fitzroy, third Duke of Grafton : well-intentioned dilettante -- Frederick North, styled Lord North : outstanding parliamentarian, pity about the colonies ... -- William Petty, second Earl of Shelburne : too clever by half? -- William Henry Cavendish-Bentinck, third Duke of Portland : twice a figurehead premier -- William Pitt, the Younger : peacetime prodigy, less successful in war.

ISBN: 9780230304635 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

935873
Prime ministers
--Great Britain--Biography.Subjects--Geographical Terms:

556459
Great Britain
--Politics and government--1997-Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DA531.2 / .L43 2011eb

Dewey Class. No.: 941.070922

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