An Enlightenment statesman in Whig Britain : Lord Shelburne in context, 1737-1805 /

Lord Shelburne, Prime Minister in 1782-83, was a profoundly important politician, whose achievements included the negotiation of the peace with the newly-independent United States. This book constitutes a major and long overdue reappraisal of the politician considered by Disraeli to be the "mos...

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Other Authors: Aston, Nigel (Editor), Orr, Clarissa Campbell (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Woodbridge, Suffolk ; Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press, [2011]
Series:Studies in early modern cultural, political and social history ; v. 11.
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