The House of Lords : a thousand years of British tradition



Bok Engelsk 1994 · Oversiktsverker (Form)
Utgitt
London : Smith's Peerage , 1994
Omfang
XIX, 223 s., [16] pl. : ill.
Opplysninger
Foreword / Lord Mackay of Clashfern. Note from the sponsor / Celia Lipton-Farris. Preface / Robert Smith. Introduction / John S. Moore. From witenagemot to concilium : the antecedents of the House of Lords, 1042-1215 / H.R. Loyn. From King John to the first English duke, 1215-1337 / D.A. Carpenter. The nobility in the later Middle Ages, 1337-1485 / John Fines. Off with their heads : the Tudor nobility, 1485-1603 / Steven Gunn / The English kill their kings: from divine right to parliamentary monarchy, 1603-1714, the Stuarts / John Miller. Lairds and blood feuds : the Scottish nobility to the Act of Union, 1707 / Adam Bruce. The nobility ascendant : the Hanoverian settlement, 1714-1832 / John Cannon. The fall of the British nobility, 1789-1994 / David Cannadine. Will the Lords survive? / J. Enoch Powell. Introduction of peers into the House of Lords / Colin Cole. A working peer / The Lord Sudeley. Classless society? / Keith Wallis. Addressing persons of rank / Robert Smith.
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Oversiktsverker (Form) : (NO-TrBIB)HUME01307. - Oversiktsverker
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ISBN
0952422905

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