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The Correspondence Of King George The Third With Lord North From 1768 To 1783 (Volume Ii)

The Correspondence Of King George The Third With Lord North From 1768 To 1783 (Volume Ii)

Bodham Donne, W.

Paperback

General ReferenceColonial Period (1600-1775)British History

ISBN10: 9354501397
ISBN13: 9789354501395
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 458
Weight: 1.47
Height: 1.02 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Behind public speeches and printed Acts lies the private channel where a kingdom was steered. In Volume II of this historical correspondence, King George III and his Prime Minister, Lord North, speak with the urgency of events still unfolding. Power shifts; ink records everything. Covering 1768 to 1783, these primary source letters follow the pressures of the Lord North ministry as Westminster wrestles with protest, war, and the crisis of American Revolution politics. For readers who want the human texture of British political decision making, the voice is immediate: a monarch intent on direction, a minister balancing Parliament, factions, and empire. As American Revolution documents, the letters illuminate choices made in London that shaped events across the Atlantic, making this an academic history reference and a dependable historian research source for Georgian era Britain and 18th century England. More than a narrative, this royal letters collection is British parliamentary history in real time. Follow the tensions between Crown and Commons, the grind of patronage, and the working language of government as the imperial centre strains. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Dip in for the drama of statecraft, or keep it as a cornerstone primary source when tracing the political nerve-centre of the American Revolution. For casual readers, the stakes still feel personal. Collectors will prize it as essential royal state paper.

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