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1005218
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b759588
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Thomas, P. D. G., (Peter David Garner),1930-
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| Title & Author
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George III : : king and politicians, 1760-1770 /\ Peter D.G. Thomas.
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| Publication Statement
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Manchester ;New York :: Manchester University Press ;New York :: Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave,, 2002.
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1 online resource (ix, 262 pages)
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1280719575
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: 1417590572
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: 1847790569
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: 6610719578
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: 9781280719578
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: 9781417590575
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: 9781781700310
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: 9781847790569
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0719064287
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0719064295
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9780719064289
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9780719064296
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-254) and index.
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| Contents
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Preface; 1 The parameters of politics; 2 The political scenario in 1760; 3 Pitt and Newcastle (1760-1762): war and peace; 4 The Bute ministry (1762-1763): peace and cider; 5 The Grenville ministry (1763-1765): Wilkes and America; 6 The first Rockingham ministry (1765-1766): the Stamp Act Crisis; 7 The Chatham ministry I. The year of Charles Townshend (1766-1767): India and America; 8 The Chatham ministry II. Grafton as caretaker (1767-1768): political re-alignments; 9 The Grafton ministry (1768-1770): the Middlesex Election and the Townshend Duties Crisis.
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| Abstract
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George III was a high-profile and well-known character in British history whose policies have often been blamed for the loss of Britain's American colonies, around whom rages a perennial dispute over his aims: was he seeking to restore royal power or merely exercising his constitutional rights?
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George, III,1738-1820.
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George, III,1738-1820
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Historical.
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European history.
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Great Britain.
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History Archaeology.
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HISTORY-- Europe-- Great Britain.
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History.
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HISTORY.
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Humanities.
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Kings and rulers.
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Regional and national history.
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Regions Countries - Europe.
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Great Britain, History, George III, 1760-1820.
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Great Britain, Kings and rulers, Biography.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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941.07/3/092B
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| LC Classification
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DA506.A2T47 2002eb
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