Fraser, Antonia, 1932-
New York : PublicAffairs, [2013]
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-295) and index.
• A new king, a new people — The clamour — I will pronounce the word — Believing in the whigs — The gentlemen of England — Russell’s purge — King as angel — Away went Gilpin — Confound their politics — What have the lords done? — A scene of desolation — The fearful alternative — Bouncing Bill — Seventh of May — Prithee return to me — Bright day of liberty — This great national exploit.
• Presents a re-creation of the tempestuous two-year period in Britain’s history leading up to the passing of the Great Reform Bill in 1832.

Subjects:

• Great Britain. Parliament — Reform — History — 19th century.
• Great Britain — Politics and government — 1800-1837.

Requested by Doonan, T.