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British Historical Facts: 1688-1760

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  • © 1988

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Authors:
  1. Chris Cook

    1. Philosophy and European Studies, Polytechnic of North London, UK

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  2. John Stevenson

    1. University of Sheffield, UK

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Part of the book series: Palgrave Historical and Political Facts (PHPF)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. The Monarchy

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 1-10

  3. Chronology

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 11-32

  4. Administrations and Political Biographies

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 33-53

  5. Selected Holders of Major Public Office

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 54-92

  6. Parliament

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 93-110

  7. Elections

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 111-119

  8. Religion

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 120-131

  9. Treaties and Diplomacy

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 132-153

  10. The Armed Forces

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 154-178

  11. The Colonies

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 179-194

  12. Law and Order

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 195-201

  13. Social Developments

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 202-208

  14. Economy and Finance

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 209-235

  15. Local Government

    • Chris Cook, John Stevenson
    Pages 236-252
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About this book

The latest volume in this series covers the period in British history from the Glorious Revolution of 1688 to the accession of George III in 1760. Chapters are included on administration, ministerial biographies, Parliament, defence and treaties, and the expansion of the Empire.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Philosophy and European Studies, Polytechnic of North London, UK

    Chris Cook

  • University of Sheffield, UK

    John Stevenson

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