Britain in the First Age of Party, 1687-1750

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A&C Black, 1. jul. 1986 - 320 strani
The 70 years of late Stuart and early Hanoverian Britain following 1680 were a crucial period in British politics and society, seeing the growth both of political parties and of stability. This collection of original essays provides a coherent account of Britain in the 'First Age of Party'.
 

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Stability in Politics and Society 16801750
1
The Rage of Party
19
3 The Electorate in the First Age of Party
45
4 The Precursors of Political Radicalism in Augustan Britain
63
5 The House of Lords and the Growth of Parliamentary Stability
85
6 The Development of the Political Press
111
Some Regional Case Studies
129
8 Local Government
151
London from the Exclusion Crisis to the Fall of Walpole
173
10 Urban Development in the Age of Defoe
195
11 The Anglican Clergy of Northern England
221
The Government of Scotland and Ireland
241
Index
281
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