Who's who in Early Hanoverian Britain (1714-1789)Shepheard-Walwyn, 1991 - 450 sider This is part of an eight-volume series providing short biographies of men and women from Roman to Victorian times. Each entry places the subject in the context of their age and evokes what was distinctive and interesting about their personality and achievement. |
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