London in the Jacobite times, Volume II by Dr. Doran
"London in the Jacobite Times, Volume II" by Dr. Doran is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the turbulent political atmosphere in London during the Jacobite uprisings of the early 18th century, focusing on events, individuals, and the societal sentiments surrounding the Jacobites and the ruling Hanoverian government. The text aims to provide readers with an intricate understanding of the era, weaving together accounts of
political figures, public opinion, and notable occurrences. At the start of the volume, the narrative introduces readers to the political landscape of London from 1724 to 1727, detailing the relationships between loyal and disloyal printers, as well as significant figures like Dr. Henry Sacheverel and Lord Bolingbroke. It captures the essence of the political divide through anecdotes and public reactions, showcasing the Jacobite cause's influence on society during this time. The opening discusses various themes, such as the shifting loyalties within the city, the impact of political writings, and the intriguing dynamics at play among political factions, setting the stage for the detailed exploration of Jacobite history that follows. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Doran, Dr. (John), 1807-1878 |
|---|---|
| Title | London in the Jacobite times, Volume II |
| Original Publication | London: Richard Bentley & Son, 1877. |
| Credits | Carol Brown, Susan Skinner 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: 66.8 (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 | London (England) -- History -- 18th century |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 72050 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-72050-0 |
| Release Date | Nov 6, 2023 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 674 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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