Life of John Wilkes by Horace Bleackley (1917)
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LIFE OF JOHN WILKES.txt
- Name
- Life of John Wilkes by Horace Bleackley (1917)
- Description
- A comprehensive biography of John Wilkes (1725–1797) by Horace Bleackley, published in 1917 by John Lane. While primarily a biography of the radical politician Wilkes, the work contains extensive contextual material on 18th-century British politics, Parliamentary procedure, radical journalism, and constitutional conflicts that provide important background for understanding the political climate leading to the 1765 Revestment debate.
- Date
- 1917
- Related To
- George III
- Collection
- Constitutional Recovery
- Type
- Published Reference Work
- Date Created
- 1917
- Language
- English