Title: The history of England from the accession of Anne to the death of George II. (1702-1760);
Authors: Leadam, I. S. 1848-1913.
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and co.,
Year: 1909
Subjects: Great Britain History
Contents: The grand alliance -- Home politics -- The war and parties -- The Netherlands and the Penninsula -- The union with Scotland -- The campaigns of 1707 and 1708 -- Godolphin and Harley -- The barrier treaty -- The impeachment of Sacheverell -- Harley's ministry -- The peace of Utrecht -- The succession in danger -- The accession of George I -- The rebellion of 1705 -- The pretender in Scotland. The Septennial Act -- The quadruple alliance, Spain and Sweden -- Administration of Stanhope and Sunderland -- Administration of Townshend and Walpole -- Treaties of Vienna and Hanover -- England, Spain, and France -- The Excise Bill -- The fall of Walpole -- The Carteret administration -- The rebellion of 1745 -- The Pelham administration -- Pitt -- Defeat and victory -- Literature and manners.