History Of England V3: From The Peace Of Utrecht To The Peace Of Versailles, 1713-1783

""History of England V3: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713-1783"" is a historical book authored by Philip Henry Stanhope. The book is the third volume in a series that covers the history of England from the earliest times to the 19th century. This particular volume focuses on the period of 1713-1783, a time of significant political and social change in England. The book begins with an overview of the Peace of Utrecht, a treaty signed in 1713 that marked the end of the War of the Spanish Succession. From there, the author delves into the various political and social movements that shaped England during this time, including the rise of the Whig and Tory parties, the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, and the American Revolution. Throughout the book, Stanhope provides detailed accounts of key events and figures, including the reigns of George I, George II, and George III, as well as the lives of notable figures such as Robert Walpole, William Pitt, and Samuel Johnson. The author also explores the cultural and intellectual developments of the era, including the rise of the Enlightenment and the emergence of new literary and artistic movements. Overall, ""History of England V3: From the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713-1783"" offers a comprehensive and engaging look at a pivotal period in English history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped England during the 18th century.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.