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9780750923132

Born to Rule

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  • ISBN13:

    9780750923132

  • ISBN10:

    075092313X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-07-01
  • Publisher: Sutton Pub Ltd
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Summary

Using historical parliamentary records and his own independent research, Ellis Wasson reconstructs the shape of Britain's small and remarkably stable ruling elite from medieval times to the end of World War II.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
ix
List of Tables
xi
Acknowledgements xiii
Abbreviations xv
Introduction 1(12)
The English Governing Class
13(28)
The Size and Composition of the English Parliamentary Elite
41(24)
The Penetration of New Wealth into the English Governing Class
65(28)
Wales, Scotland and Ireland
93(56)
The Coming of Parliamentary Reform
149(10)
Conclusion 159(3)
Appendices 162(17)
Bibliographical Note 179(2)
Notes 181(36)
Index 217

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