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005 20191109071503.1
008 811013s1958 enki b 001 0 eng d
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049 $aMAIN
245 00 $aThey saw it happen :$ban anthology of eye-witnesses' accounts of events in British history, 1689-1897 /$cby T. Charles-Edwards and B. Richardson ; with a foreword by David Mathew.
260 $aOxford :$bBlackwell,$c1958.
300 $axix, 311 pages :$bcoats of arms (on lining papers) ;$c22 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWilliam III -- The siege of Londonderry -- Queen Anne: two points of view -- Bath under the rule of Beau Nash -- Doctor Scheverell: as seen by the Duchness od Marlbourgh -- The Duke of Marlborough -- The action of the Schellenberg -- The battle of Blenheim -- The duke of of Marlborough at Ramillies -- Coffee-houses -- Cock-fighting -- Bull-Baiting -- Public executions at Tyburn -- The old pretender: two points of view -- The corronation banquet of George II -- Vernon at Cartagena -- Anson's voyage round the world -- George II and Queen Caroline -- The battle of Dettingen: platoon-fire of the royal Welch Fusiliers -- John Wesley -- GIbbon's decline and fall of the Roman empire -- The jacobite rebellion of 1745 -- The black hole of Calcutta -- The battle of plassey -- The impeachment of Warren Hastings -- The execution of Admiral Byng -- The capture of Quebec -- The battle of minden: the king's own Yorkshire light infantry -- The battle of Quiberan Bay -- The year of victories -- George III at the funeral of George II -- Pitt denounces the peace of Paris -- Public opinion in America -- The Boston massacre -- The Boston tea party -- Skirmish at Lexington -- The attack on Gilbraltar -- John Wilkes and the mob -- George III goes to Washington -- Reminiscences of Pitt and Fox -- Slavery in the West Indies -- John Wolman the quaker -- The English love of fisticuffs -- The Gordon riots -- A shropshire rector abroad in 1779 -- A German in London in 1782 -- The execution of King Louis XVI of France -- Opinion in England -- Life in the navy -- The battle of the florious first of June -- An encounter with smugglers -- The press gang -- An officer at spithead -- Lord Nelson's way of life -- The battle of the Nile -- The battle of Copenhagen -- The battle of Trafalgar -- The death of Nelson -- The retreat to Corunna -- Sir John Moore at Corunna -- Taken presoner at Corunna -- The expedition to the Island of Walcheren -- Before the lines of Torres Vedras -- The storming of Ciudad Rodrigo -- The storming of Badajoz -- The capture of a deserter from the Royal Welch fusilers -- The battle of Waterloo -- With Napolean to St. Helena -- With Napolean at St. Helena -- The bombardment of Algiers and the rescue of Christian slaves, 1816 -- Lord Castlereach: a women's point of view -- George IV -- The duke of Wellington -- The cato street conspiracy -- George Canning -- Lord Egremont entertains at Petworth -- The duke of Rutland entertains at Belvoir -- The conviction of the dochester labourers -- Social inequality and socail harmony in Oxfordshire -- Elizabeth Fry at Newgate -- A curate in Shropshire -- Oxford and Cambridge in the eighteenth century -- The house of commons in 1782 -- Westmore elections -- Peterloo 1819 -- William IV -- A German visitor to parliament in 1827 -- The Edinburgh review is started in 1802 -- The reform bill, 1832 -- Travelling by coach -- A railway journey: 1837 -- The Liverpool-Manchester railway -- Stephenson on speed -- Doctor J.M. Routh -- Newman preaches at Oxford -- Princess Victoria becomes queen -- Queen Victoria's first council -- The coronation of Queen Victoria -- Sir Robert Peel: Disraeli's description -- The invention of the power loom -- The employment of children -- An attack on public executions -- Changes for the better -- Chartism -- The great exhibition -- The crimean war: conditions at the front -- The battle of the alma -- The charge of the light brigade -- The charge of the heavy brigade -- Lord Palmerston -- The indian mutiny -- The young Disraeli -- Disraeli and Gladstone -- Disraeli and the queen -- The purchase of the Suez Canel shares -- Disraeli in the house of commons -- Gladstone -- A frenchman in England 1871 -- The marquess of salisbury -- The cup final 1882 -- The diamond jubullee 1897.
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