King George III and the politicians [electronic resource] : the Ford lectures delivered in the University of Oxford, 1951-2 / Richard Pares.
Series: Ford lectures: 1951-52.; Oxford paperbacks: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1967Description: 1 online resource (214 p.).ISBN: 9780191695438 (ebook) :.Subject(s): George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1714-1820Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198811305DDC classification: 320.942 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This study of British politics from 1760 to 1832 deals with the reasons why people went into politics, the functions of party and patronage and the balance of power between King, Lords and Commons. George III is the central figure of the work and the author discusses the King's conception of his mission and his struggles with "that hydra faction".Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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This study of British politics from 1760 to 1832 deals with the reasons why people went into politics, the functions of party and patronage and the balance of power between King, Lords and Commons. George III is the central figure of the work and the author discusses the King's conception of his mission and his struggles with "that hydra faction".
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references.