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Join historian Justin McCarthy (1830-1912), a passionate liberal member of Parliament, as he vividly resurrects the vibrant personalities of the 18th century. Experience the intrigue of figures like Walpole and Swift, Bolingbroke and Mary Wortley Montagu, alongside the tumultuous tales of the Old Pretender and Bonnie Prince Charlie. This first volume opens with the death of Queen Anne in 1714 and chronicles the ensuing chaos until 1733, culminating in Robert Walpoles dramatic exit from Parliament amidst fierce riots ignited by his excise scheme. Immerse yourself in this engaging exploration of history, brought to life through McCarthys compelling narrative. - Summary by Pamela Nagami
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