Sir Robert Walpole by B W Hill

Sir Robert Walpole by B W Hill

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This biography traces Sir Robert Walpole's ministry, the longest since the Revolution of 1686 and looks into why he has been called "the first Prime Minister". It discusses why he refused to delegate power and the inevitable parallel of his style of administration with Thatcher.

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Sir Robert Walpole by B W Hill

This biography traces Sir Robert Walpole's ministry, the longest since the Revolution of 1688 and looks into why he has been called "the first Prime Minister". It discusses why he refused to delegate power, his cavalier treatment of press and stage which led to many enemies and the inevitable parallel of his style of administration with Thatcher.
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ISBN 13 9780241127384
ISBN 10 0241127386
Title Sir Robert Walpole
Author B W Hill
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 1989-05-04
Number of pages 256
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