Memoirs of John Horne Tooke: Volume 1 - Interspersed With Original Documents

Klappentext This acclaimed two-volume biography of the British political firebrand John Horne Tooke (1736-1812) first appeared in 1813. Zusammenfassung The radical John Horne Tooke (1736–1812) enjoyed a well-deserved reputation as a political firebrand. This acclaimed two-volume biography by Alexander Stephens (1757–1821) was published in 1813. Volume 1 covers the period 1736–77 and leads the reader through his early defence of John Wilkes and the Bill of Rights. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. 1736 to 1765; 2. 1765 to 1767; 3. 1768 to 1769; 4. 1769 to 1770; 5. 1771; 6. 1770 to 1771; 7. 1771; 8. 1771; 9. 1772 to 1777.

Product details

• Authors: Alexander Stephens
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.09.2013
• EAN: 9781108061605
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06160-5
• No. of pages: 496
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - British & Irish History, 17th & 18th Centuries
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, Memoirs, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Victorian Era (1837-1901), 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, C 1700 To C 1800, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs