Memoirs Of Sir Robert Peel V2

Memoirs of Sir Robert Peel Volume 2: First Lord of Her Majesty's Treasury (1842) is a historical account of the life and political career of Sir Robert Peel, a British statesman who served as Prime Minister twice during the 19th century. The book is written by William Hamilton Maxwell, an Irish novelist and historian who was a contemporary of Peel. The memoirs cover Peel's time as the head of the Treasury, a position he held from 1834 to 1835 and again from 1841 until his death in 1850. The book provides an in-depth look at Peel's economic policies, including his efforts to modernize the British economy and his support for free trade. It also delves into his political philosophy and his views on issues such as law and order, education, and foreign policy. In addition to his political career, the book also covers Peel's personal life, including his childhood, education, and family. It provides insights into his character and personality, as well as his relationships with other prominent figures of his time, such as Queen Victoria and the Duke of Wellington. Overall, Memoirs of Sir Robert Peel Volume 2 is a comprehensive and detailed account of one of Britain's most influential political figures. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the political and social landscape of 19th century Britain, as well as the life and legacy of a man who played a significant role in shaping it.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.