{"product_id":"anglo-irish-politics-1680-1728-the-correspondence-of-the-brodrick-family-of-surrey-and-county-cork-volume-2-1714-22-paperback-softback-9781119799931","title":"Anglo-Irish Politics, 1680 - 1728: The Correspondence of the Brodrick Family of Surrey and County Cork, Volume 2; 1714 - 22 (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119799931","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eAnglo-Irish Politics, 1680 - 1728: The Correspondence of the Brodrick Family of Surrey and County Cork, Volume 2\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003e1714 - 22\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDavid W. Hayton (Edited by), Michael Page (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119799931, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 17 December 2020\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e460 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.6 x 15 x 1.8 cm, 0.567 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePresenting the correspondence of The Brodricks, who originated in Surrey and established themselves in Ireland, in County Cork, in the mid-17th century, and were among the most important Anglo-Irish political families in the reigns of the later Stuarts and early Hanoverians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprises letters between Alan Brodrick (1656–1728) and his brother Thomas (1654–1730) who emerged as leading figures in the Irish parliament, at the forefront of a political interest which associated itself with the whig party in England\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes correspondence with other members of their immediate family, providing a wealth of detailed commentary on political events in Ireland and England, both national and local\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA collection largely untouched by historians until deposited with the Surrey Record Office (now the Surrey History Centre) in the 1970s, when its enormous value came to be appreciated by researchers seeking to understand Irish political history in the decades following the Glorious Revolution\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the immediate aftermath of the Hanoverian succession, with the establishment of a ‘whig ascendancy’ in Ireland and the growing divisions between whig factions in both Ireland and England\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe crisis over the South Sea Bubble also forms a major theme, with Thomas Brodrick achieving national prominence in Britain as the chairman of the parliamentary committee of inquiry into alleged ministerial corruption\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNote on Editorial Principles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCorrespondence 1714–1722\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: The Division in the Irish House of Commons on the Bank, 14 Oct. 1721\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 2: Brodrick Family Members and Connections Mentioned in the Text\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 3: Members of the Irish House of Lords Mentioned in the Text\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 4: Members of the Irish House of Commons Mentioned in the Text\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52511254839576,"sku":"9781119799931","price":22.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119799931.jpg?v=1786592307","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/anglo-irish-politics-1680-1728-the-correspondence-of-the-brodrick-family-of-surrey-and-county-cork-volume-2-1714-22-paperback-softback-9781119799931","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}