The history of England, from the accession of George III. to the close of Pitt's first administration, 1760-1801
This tenth volume of the Political History of England, by William Hunt, who also edited the series, covers the years from the accession of George III in 1760 to the end of the younger Pitt's first ministry in 1801. Hunt follows the new king's attempt to govern through favorites such as Bute, the Wilkes affair, the quarrel with the American colonies and the War of Independence, the affairs of the East India Company and the wars in India, the rise of Pitt and his reforms, the French Revolution and the long war with France, and the troubles in Ireland that ended in the Act of Union. The narrative is detailed, balanced and closely based on the sources. The full text is available to read online in your browser on Vinteuil, and the first chapter is free.
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