The Life of William Pitt, Volume 1 : Earl of Chatham / Basil Williams.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Williams, Basil, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778.

Pitt, William.

Prime ministers--Great Britain--Biography.

Prime ministers.

Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (423 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 1966.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 1966. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; CHAPTER I. GOVERNOR PITT, 1653-1726; CHAPTER II. PITT'S EARLY YEARS, 1708-1734; CHAPTER III. PITT AND WALPOLE, 1734-1742; CHAPTER IV. PITT AND CARTERET, 1742-1744; CHAPTER V. PITT AND THE REBELLION, 1744-1746; CHAPTER VI. PITT AS PAYMASTER; I. IN WAR, 1746-1748; II. IN PEACE, 1748-1754; CHAPTER VII. PITT'S PRIVATE LIFE AND FRIENDSHIPS, 1735-1754; CHAPTER VIII. GLOOM AND SUNSHINE, 1754; I; II; CHAPTER IX. THE GREAT COMMONER, 1754-1756; CHAPTER X. THE AWAKENING OF THE PEOPLE, 1756-1757

CHAPTER XI. MR. SECRETARY PITT AT WORK, 1757I; II; III; CHAPTER XII. THE TIDE OF VICTORY SETS IN, 1758; I; II; III; CHAPTER XIII. PITT AND CHOISEUL, 1758-1759

Notes:

First published in 1913 by Frank Cass.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed January 28, 2014).

ISBN:

1-136-62566-6

1-315-02069-6

1-136-62559-3

9781315020693

OCLC:

868490582