Social England under the Regency, Vol. 1 (of 2) by John Ashton
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"Social England under the Regency, Vol. 1 (of 2)" by John Ashton is a detailed historical account written in the late 19th century. The book focuses on the social conditions and everyday life of England during the Regency period, particularly examining the notable figures, events, and customs of the time. It aims to provide readers with an authentic representation of society rather than merely recounting the actions of the elite. The opening
of the book discusses the state of King George III.'s health, setting the stage for the establishment of the Regency government due to his mental illness. It highlights the public's interest in the King's well-being and the political implications of his condition, including preparations for a Regency if necessary. Ashton explores the King's love for music and his gradual recovery while also detailing the political maneuvering and social context surrounding the Regency Bill. This introduction establishes both the personal and political landscape of the era, suggesting a rich narrative filled with social commentary and historical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ashton, John, 1834-1911 |
|---|---|
| Title | Social England under the Regency, Vol. 1 (of 2) |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century |
| Subject | Regency -- England |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 48390 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-48390-0 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 399 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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