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All For union, empire and homeland : the labours of "Honest John" Drummond of Quarrel / George McGilvary.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McGilvary, George K., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drummond, John, 1676-1742.
- Drummond, John.
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons--Biography.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons.
- Merchants.
- History.
- Great Britain--History--1689-1714--Biography.
- Great Britain--History--1714-1837--Biography.
- Great Britain--History--George II, 1727-1760--Biography.
- Merchants--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Biography.
- Netherlands--Amsterdam.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 280 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- Contents:
- A rare talent and emerging elite, 1675-1714
- Brydges and patronage, 1705-1714
- Quality, efficiency and worth on show, 1700-1714
- Setbacks and attainments intertwined, 1709-1714
- All change: new location, persuasion and focus, 1714-1722
- Friendships, fortune hunting and diasporas, 1714-1742
- The East India company and the patronage system, 1717-1742
- Parliament, property, protégés and Jacobites, 1700-1742
- Favours and networks, 1714-1742
- Final flourish and reckoning, 1675-1742.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: McGilvary, George K., author. All For Union, Empire and Homeland
- ISBN:
- 9780367085322
- 0367085321
- OCLC:
- 1056202529
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