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Author:   Brian Cowan
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.463kg
ISBN:  

9781444332230

ISBN 10:   1444332236
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   02 November 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Table of Figures Acknowledgments Note on Style and Conventions Abbreviations/Contractions Chapter 1. Introduction: Reading the Trial of Dr Sacheverell Chapter 2. A Brief Chronology of the Sacheverell Controversies                    Chapter 3. The Osborn ‘Account’: Beinecke Library, MS S 13043               Chapter 4. ‘Proceedings in Parliament against Dr Henry Sacheverell’: Beinecke Osborn MS C171 Chapter 5. The Huntington Tryal Annotations   Chapter 6. Annotations to an Impartial Account  Chapter 7. Sacheverell’s Speech Relating to the Tumults Chapter 8. Resistance or Non-resistance Chapter 9. Description of the High Court of Judicature Chapter 10. Plan of the Scaffold Chapter 11. The Case of Henry Sacheverell Chapter 12. The Life, Character and Pious Deportment of Henry Sacheverell Chapter 13. An Alphabetical List Chapter 14. Debates in the House of Lords on Sacheverell’s Impeachment Chapter 15. Robert Walpole’s Manuscripts Relating to the Trial Chapter 16. Materials Relating to the Earl of Nottingham’s Contributions to the Trial Chapter 17. Ralph Bridges’ Correspondence with Sir William Trumbull Relating to Sacheverell Chapter 18. Major Figures Mentioned in the Text Index 

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?[A] rich collection of primary texts and visual sources.? (London Review of Books, 21 August 2014)

?[A] rich collection of primary texts and visual sources.? (London Review of Books, 21 August 2014)

<p> [A] rich collection of primary texts and visual sources. (London Review of Books, 21 August 2014)

[A] rich collection of primary texts and visual sources. (London Review of Books, 21 August 2014)

Author Information

Brian Cowan holds the Canada Research Chair in Early Modern British History at McGill University in Montreal. He has written extensively on the history of the public sphere in early modern Britain, including his prize-winning monograph, The Social Life of Coffee: The Emergence of the British Coffeehouse (2005).  He edits the Journal of the British of Studies, with his colleague Elizabeth Elbourne, for the North American Conference on British Studies. This volume is the first publication resulting from his continuing research on the media politics surrounding the 1710 trial of Doctor Henry Sacheverell.

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