Lords of Parliament : studies, 1714-1914 / edited by R.W. Davis.

Other author Davis, Richard W.
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1995.
Descriptionx, 229 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents "Dr. Codex" and the Whig "Pope": Edmund Gibson, Bishop of Lincoln and London, 1716-1748 -- William, First Earl Cowper, Country Whiggery, and the leadership of the opposition in the House of Lords, 1720-1723 -- The Bedchamber Lord: Basil, Sixth Earl of Denbigh -- Lord Thurlow -- Charles, Second Earl Grey and the House of Lords -- The Duke of Wellington and the resurgence of the House of Lords -- The Old Whigs: Bedford, Fitzwilliam, and Spencer in the House of Lords, 1833-1861 -- Lord Derby -- Lord Selborne, Bonar Law, and the "Tory Revolt".
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [183]-221) and index.
LCCN 94017743
ISBN0804724768 (alk. paper) :