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CORRESPONDENCE, SELECTED FROM THE ORIGINALS AT WOBURN ABBEY, IBD

JOHN RUSSELL DUKE OF 1710 177 BEDFORD
NABU PRESS
07 / 2010
9781176268821
Inglés

Sinopsis

This is Volume 2 of the correspondence of John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford (1710-1771), selected from the original documents at Woburn Abbey. These letters offer a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of 18th-century England, revealing the Duke?s involvement in key events and his relationships with prominent figures of the time. As a leading Whig politician, Bedford held various high offices, including First Lord of the Admiralty and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. His correspondence sheds light on the major issues of the day, such as the Seven Years? War, colonial affairs, and domestic politics. The letters also provide insights into Bedford?s personal life, his family, and his interests. This collection is an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of Britain and the Georgian era. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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