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A Catalogue of Letters and Other Historical Documents Exhibited in the Library at Welbeck (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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A Catalogue of Letters and Other Historical Documents Exhibited in the Library at Welbeck is a curated collection from the Welbeck archives, edited by S. Arthur Strong. This edition gathers letters, manuscripts, and related papers that illuminate English history through the voices of statesmen, diplomats, and peers connected to Welbeck’s past.
Presented with portraits and numerous facsimiles, the volume frames key episodes in late 17th and early 18th‑century politics. It anchors documents in a broad historical arc, from monastic beginnings to the court and council chambers, offering readers a window into the dialogue and decisions that shaped the era. The selection emphasizes the relationships between power, governance, and public life, while remaining accessible to readers new to the period.
What you’ll experience
- A coherent tour of the Welbeck holdings, organized to show historical development across cases and figures.
- A mix of correspondence, diplomatic letters, diary excerpts, and political commentaries.
- Contextual notes and editorial framing to help readers follow the flow of events without needing prior specialist knowledge.
- Visuals such as portraits and facsimiles that bring the letters and documents to life.
Ideal for readers of history and archival material who want to explore how private letters intersect with public history, and for researchers seeking a well‑curated sampler of the Welbeck collection.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a wide selection of letters and other documents from the archives of the Dukes of Portland, curated meticulously from monastic beginnings to play a pivotal role in English history. Some of these letters and documents appear in print here for the first time. The book places the items within their broader social, military, artistic, and political contexts, providing the reader with an in-depth look into the issues and personalities that shaped England from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century. The range of subjects is vast, from naval warfare to peace negotiations, from royal marriages to political patronage, from literary gossip to diplomatic intrigues. The author demonstrates a strong command of the history of the period, and the book is full of fascinating insights. For anyone interested in the inner workings of English history, this collection is a must-read. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781528200554_0
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A Catalogue of Letters and Other Historical Documents Exhibited in the Library at Welbeck Classic Reprint
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