This book is an analysis of the political state of Great Britain in the mid-18th century. It covers topics such as the composition of Parliament, the role of political parties, and the relationship between the Crown and Parliament. While the specific context of the book may be of interest primarily to historians, its analysis of power structures and political institutions is relevant to anyone interested in the workings of government. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Papers from a conference held at Mount Kisco, N.Y., Feb. 1982, sponsored by the Committee on States and Social Structures, the Joint Committee on Latin American Studies, and the Joint Committee on Western European Studies of the Social Science Research Council. Includes bibliographies and index.

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1714 edition. Excerpt: ...Emperor; that in the first Case, the State concurring with Her Majesty, a good lssue could not be doubted, as, in the second Case, the contrary could not but happen whenever the State. should separate from Her Majesty, against the good Union and Harmony which Her Majesty was inclined to-eultivate with them: That should the Peace be concluded with the Empire, yet whenever the War should break out again in Italy, it could not but draw fatal Consequences aster it; that Her Majesty having considered this, had sent Order to her Ministers in France and in Spairz, to press the Kings of France and Spain to a Guarantie in Favour of the King of Sicily; but that nothing would conduce so much to the preserving of the Tranquility of Italy, and procuring for the Duke of Sat/ay the Effects of the Treaties concluded, as their High Mightinesl-es joining herein with Her Majesty, and for this end declaring to the Ambassidor of France here, and by their Ambafladors Extraordinary in France, that their High Mightinesles were ready to enter into Measures with Her Ma jesty, for performing the said Guarantie-, that the like Declartion might be made to the Court of Spain, when the Peace between Spain and the State shall be concluded, as Her Maicsty hoped it would speedily be. That against this it might not improperly be ob jected, jected, that the State was more neceslitated, and had more Reason than Her Majesty had, to keep fair with the Emperor, on account of their Barrier in the Spanish Netherlands, uopn which they were not yet come to an Agreement with the Emperor: But that the State had already acquired a Right to the Barrier, and the Emperor had no Ri ht tothe Spanish Netherlands, otherwise than ont e Conditions upon which their High Mightinesses had...