Isbn: 9781334686788 - the debates and proceedings of the british house of commons, from 1768 to 1770, vol. 8 (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the First Session of the Thirteenth Parliament of Great Britain, which convened in May of 1768. It delves into the key debates and proceedings of this session, including the election of a new speaker, Sir John Cust, the King's speech outlining the agenda, and the subsequent parliamentary discussions. The book delves into important matters of the day, such as the state of affairs in North America and the ongoing tensions with the American colonies, particularly focusing on the Wilkes petition and the controversies surrounding it. Additionally, it examines topics like the continuing economic challenges and relief efforts, as well as debates over military expenditures and the regulation of elections. Through a comprehensive analysis of parliamentary records and speeches, the author provides valuable insights into the political landscape and pressing issues of the time, shedding light on the inner workings of British governance during this significant period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…