The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)
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"The Political History of England - Vol XI" by Brodrick and Fotheringham is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume focuses specifically on the political developments in England from Addington's administration to the close of William IV's reign, spanning the years 1801 to 1837. The book aims to present a comprehensive narrative of political history, enriched by updated research and scholarly interpretations that have emerged since the time of earlier historians. The opening of this volume sets the stage for an in-depth exploration of political events during the specified period, starting with the transition from Pitt's resignation to the formation of Addington's ministry. It covers significant topics such as the internal dynamics of the cabinet, key legislative issues affecting Ireland, and the diplomatic landscape shaped by the Napoleonic Wars. The text highlights major decisions and their impacts, noted for the peculiar challenges faced by the Addington ministry in contrast to its predecessor, coupled with an analysis of key figures such as Henry Addington and ongoing sectarian tensions in Ireland, providing readers with a rich context for the political climate of early 19th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 57.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837
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