Bibliograph

A history of the four Georges and William IV, Justin McCarthy, Volume 1

Type

Label

A history of the four Georges and William IV, Justin McCarthy, Volume 1

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A history of the four Georges and William IV

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Justin McCarthy

Summary

Entertaining and insightful, this four-volume history will delight history buffs. Queen Anne died without an heir, bringing to the throne George I, of the German House of Hanover. Author Justin McCarthy examines the lives and reigns of the four Georges and William IV, whose death ended the personal union of Britain and Hanover. The first volume begins with the death of Queen Anne in 1714, and the arrival of the new king, ending with the reign of George the Second and the Excise Bill in the year 1733

Target audience

adult

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