Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue, Esq. , Preserved at Dropmore . : 1799-1801.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fitzpatrick, Walter.

Series:

Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue Preserved at Dropmore Series

Manuscripts of J. B. Fortescue Preserved at Dropmore Series ; v.6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (590 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Manuscripts of J.B. Fortescue, Esq., preserved at Dropmore . Volume VI

Place of Publication:

Burlington : TannerRitchie Publishing, 2014.

Summary:

This volume of the Dropmore Papers, edited by Walter Fitzpatrick, focuses on historical events spanning November 1799 to March 1801. It provides an in-depth examination of Lord Grenville's confidential correspondence, shedding light on major political and military developments during the era. Key topics include the second coalition against France, the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland, the secession of Russia from the coalition, and the eventual peace of Luneville. The book explores the strained relationships between Britain and Austria, the influence of geopolitical strategies, and the rise of French military despotism under Napoleon Bonaparte. It is intended for historians, researchers, and readers interested in European political history and international relations of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781554937493

1554937493

OCLC:

1498729055