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British Politics in the Age of Holmes: Geoffrey Holmes's "British Politics in the Age of Anne" 40 Years On

Clyve Jones (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-9334-4
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220 pages
March 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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1. Foreword: Alan Marshall (University of Bath Spa)

2. Acknowledgments

3. Notes on Contributors

4. In No One’s Shadow: British Politics in the Age of Anne and the Writings of the History of the House of Commons: D.W.Hayton (Queen’s University, Belfast)

5. Geoffrey Holmes and the House of Lords Reconsidered: Robin Eagles (History of Parliament)

6. The Growth of Stability in the Age of Holmes: Richard Connors (University of Ottawa)

7. Jacobite Politics in the Age of Anne: Daniel Szechi (University of Manchester)

8. Uncovering a Jacobite Whig? The Commonwealth Principles of Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington: Mark Knights (University of Warwick)

9. Rendering the Union More Complete: The Squadrone Volante and the Abolition of the Scottish Privy Council: Graham Townend (Formally University of Edinburgh)

10. Tom Wharton and the Whig Junto: Party Leadership in Late Stuart England: Geoffrey Holmes (Late of University of Lancaster)

11. The Clash of Interests: Commerce and Politics in the Age of Anne: Perry Gauci (University of Oxford)

12. Geoffrey Holmes and the Urban World of Augustan England: Peter Borsey (University of Aberystwyth)

13. ‘Last of All the Heavenly Birth’: Queen Anne and Sacral Queenship: Hannah Smith (University of Oxford)

14. ‘Ladies Are Often Very Good Scaffolding’: Women and Politics in the Age of Anne: Elaine Chalus (University of Bath Spa)

15. Geoffrey Holmes and the Public Sphere: Augustan Historiography from Post-Namierite to the Post-Habermasian: Brian Cowan (McGill University, Montreal)

16. Party Affiliation in the House of Lords in 1710: A Contemporary Assessment: Clyve Jones (University of London)

17. The Debate in the House of Lords on ‘No Peace Without Spain’, 7 December 1711: A New Source: Clyve Jones (University of London)

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