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Compendium of British Office Holders

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
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  2. Sovereigns of the United Kingdom

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 1-10

  3. Sovereigns of Anglo-Saxon England

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 11-28

  4. Rulers of Wales

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 29-51

  5. Rulers of Scotland

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 52-67

  6. Sovereigns of England and Great Britain

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 68-91

  7. Prime Ministers

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 92-103

  8. Cabinet Offices

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    Pages 104-110

  9. Privy Councillors

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 111-148

  10. Ministers

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 149-465

  11. Scotland to 1707 – Ministers

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 466-468

  12. Court Offices

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 469-486

  13. Officials

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 487-506

  14. The House of Commons — Speakers and Clerks

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 507-515

  15. Military Offices

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 516-524

  16. Ireland

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 525-538

  17. United Kingdom — Devolved Government

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 539-539

  18. Bishops and Archbishops of Britain

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 540-676

  19. Catholic Archbishops from 1851

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 677-679

  20. Catholic Bishops from 1851

    • Timothy Venning
    Pages 680-686
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About this book

The Compendium of British Office Holders provides a comprehensive guide to holders of British Political, Administrative, Military and Ecclesiastical offices since the Roman conquest, giving names, dates and the length offices were held for governmental positions. It is the first such collection of this type of research data since Haydn's Dictionary of Dates was published back in 1894 and will provide the reader with quick and easy access to specific factual information for research.

About the author

TIMOTHY VENNING is a freelance author, editor and researcher whose previous publications include Cromwellian Foreign Policy for Palgrave Macmillan. He has also recently worked on the New Dictionary of National Biography for Oxford University Press.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Compendium of British Office Holders

  • Authors: Timothy Venning

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230505872

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2005

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4039-2045-4Published: 25 July 2005

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-51473-1Published: 01 January 2005

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-50587-2Published: 25 July 2005

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 696

  • Topics: Political History, History, general, History of Britain and Ireland, British Politics

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