Henry Brougham

The Life and Times of Henry Lord Brougham 3 Volume Set

Written by Himself

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This three-volume autobiography by Henry Brougham, radical politician and reforming Lord Chancellor, was published posthumously in 1871.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 1648
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 150mm x 102mm
• Gewicht: 1928g
• ISBN-13: 9781108078443
• ISBN-10: 1108078443
• Artikelnr.: 42024832

Inhaltsangabe

Volume 1: To the reader
1. Early life
2. Early life (cont.)
3. Visit to Denmark and Scandinavia
4. The Scotch Bar and the Edinburgh Review
5. Tour through Holland and Italy
6. Volunteering project, and mission to Portugal
7. Politics of the day
8. Home and foreign politics
9. Home politics
Appendix of notes. Volume 2: To the reader
Note to the second edition of Volume 1
10. The Orders in Council
11. Home and foreign politics
12. The Prince and Princess of Wales
13. The Princess of Wales and the Princess Charlotte
14. The Princess of Wales and the Princess Charlotte (cont.)
15. The income-tax
16. The trial of Queen Caroline
17. The northern circuit
18. The proceedings against the queen. Volume 3: To the reader
Prefatory note
19. Elected Rector of the University of Glasgow
20. Accession of William IV
21. The Grey cabinet
22. State of public feeling
23. The king, the duke of Sussex, and Sir Auguste d'Este
24. Holland, Belgium, and the siege of Antwerp
25. Bishop Phillpotts
26. The position of the Grey cabinet
27. The situation on Lord Grey's retirement
28. Personal sketches of eminent contemporaries
Appendix A.