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Title: Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)

Alternate Title: Memoirs of the Reign of King George III, Volume 1 (of 4)

Note: Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)" by Horace Walpole is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work presents an insightful perspective on the tumultuous early years of George III's reign, from his accession to the throne to political conflicts of the time, focusing on key figures such as Mr. Pitt and Lord Bute. The memoir offers a blend of personal anecdotes and broader historical analysis, making it a valuable resource for those interested in English history during the 18th century. The opening of this memoir outlines Walpole's motivations for writing, highlighting his desire to provide personal insights into historical events that might otherwise remain obscured. He reflects on George III's advantageous accession to the throne and the initial successes and controversies of his reign, including the king's relationships with powerful councilors and his mother's influence. These early chapters set the stage for exploring the political dynamics and personal intrigues that defined the era, offering readers a vivid backdrop against which the complexities of George III's rule unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797

Editor: Le Marchant, Denis, 1795-1874

EBook No.: 57043

Published: Apr 25, 2018

Downloads: 117

Language: English

Subject: Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820

Subject: Great Britain -- History -- 1760-1789

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-10T06:53:45Z Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)

This edition has images.

Title: Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)

Alternate Title: Memoirs of the Reign of King George III, Volume 1 (of 4)

Note: Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by MWS, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Summary: "Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)" by Horace Walpole is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work presents an insightful perspective on the tumultuous early years of George III's reign, from his accession to the throne to political conflicts of the time, focusing on key figures such as Mr. Pitt and Lord Bute. The memoir offers a blend of personal anecdotes and broader historical analysis, making it a valuable resource for those interested in English history during the 18th century. The opening of this memoir outlines Walpole's motivations for writing, highlighting his desire to provide personal insights into historical events that might otherwise remain obscured. He reflects on George III's advantageous accession to the throne and the initial successes and controversies of his reign, including the king's relationships with powerful councilors and his mother's influence. These early chapters set the stage for exploring the political dynamics and personal intrigues that defined the era, offering readers a vivid backdrop against which the complexities of George III's rule unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797

Editor: Le Marchant, Denis, 1795-1874

EBook No.: 57043

Published: Apr 25, 2018

Downloads: 117

Language: English

Subject: Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820

Subject: Great Britain -- History -- 1760-1789

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:57043:3 2018-04-25T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Le Marchant, Denis Walpole, Horace en 1