Memoirs Of The Court Of England V2: From The Revolution In 1688 To The Death Of George The Second

By John Heneage Jesse

Book Overview

Memoirs of the Court of England Volume 2 is a historical text written by John Heneage Jesse. The book covers the period from the Glorious Revolution in 1688 to the death of King George II in 1760. It provides a detailed account of the political and social events that took place during this time, including the reigns of William III, Queen Anne, George I, and George II.The author draws on a variety of sources, including diaries, letters, and official documents, to provide an intimate look at the lives of the monarchs and their courts. He also explores the lives of the people who surrounded the monarchs, including politicians, courtiers, and other influential figures.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Jacobite rebellions, the War of the Spanish Succession, and the rise of the Whig and Tory political parties. It also delves into the personal lives of the monarchs and their families, including their marriages, affairs, and scandals.Overall, Memoirs of the Court of England Volume 2 is a fascinating and comprehensive look at one of the most important periods in English history. It provides a wealth of information and insights into the people, events, and politics of the time, making it an essential read for anyone interested in English history or the lives of monarchs and their courts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1430459662
• ISBN13: 9781430459668
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"