Memoirs of the Marquis of Rockingham and His Contemporaries, Vol. II
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- Name
- Memoirs of the Marquis of Rockingham and His Contemporaries, Vol. II
- Description
- A comprehensive two-volume collection of letters, documents, and memoirs edited by George Thomas, Earl of Albemarle, covering the political career of Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquis of Rockingham, and the major political events of 1766-1782. Volume II contains extensive correspondence on the Chatham Ministry, East India Company affairs, American colonial grievances, the Wilkes controversy, and Rockingham's opposition leadership, with direct relevance to the 1765 Revestment context and the broader constitutional and commercial issues surrounding it.
- Date
- 1852
- Related To
- Lord North
- Lord Mansfield
- Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of Hardwicke
- Augustus FitzRoy, Duke of Grafton
- Collection
- Emigration and Diaspora
- Type
- Published Reference Work
- Date Created
- 1852
- Language
- English