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Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue, Esq. , Preserved at Dropmore. : 1806.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fitz Patrick, Walter.
- Series:
- Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue Preserved at Dropmore Series
- Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue Preserved at Dropmore Series ; v.8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Catholic emancipation.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (653 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.
- Summary:
- This volume presents a detailed account of the political and historical manuscripts of J.B. Fortescue, focusing on the year 1806. It provides an in-depth examination of the 'All the Talents' Ministry, its formation, challenges, and policies during its brief tenure. Key themes include the political struggles among prominent figures such as Fox, Grenville, and King George III, as well as pivotal issues like Catholic emancipation, military reform, and foreign policy during the Napoleonic Wars. The volume offers insights into the political dynamics of the time, with contextual details about the relationships, tensions, and decisions that shaped British governance. It is intended for scholars, historians, and readers interested in early 19th-century British political history. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9781554937561
- 1554937566
- OCLC:
- 1470861033
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