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Author Fraser, Antonia, 1932-

Title Perilous question : reform or revolution? : Britain on the brink, 1832 / Antonia Fraser.

Publication Info. New York : Public Affairs, [2013]
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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Non Fiction  942.075 FRASER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xiv, 320 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-295) and index.
Summary Presents a re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain's history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832.
Contents A new king, a new people -- The clamour -- I will pronounce the word -- Believing in the whigs -- The gentlemen of England -- Russell's purge -- King as angel -- Away went Gilpin -- Confound their politics -- What have the lords done? -- A scene of desolation -- The fearful alternative -- Bouncing Bill -- Seventh of May -- Prithee return to me -- Bright day of liberty -- This great national exploit.
Subject Great Britain. Parliament -- Reform -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837.
ISBN 1610393317
9781610393317
9781610393324 (electronic bk.)
1610393325 (electronic bk.)
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