Memoirs Of The Life And Administration Of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl Of Oxford

Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Oxford: Containing the Memoirs V1 is a comprehensive biography of Sir Robert Walpole, the first Prime Minister of Great Britain. The book is written by William Coxe, an English historian and biographer who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering Walpole's life and political career up until his resignation from office in 1742. The second volume, which is not included in this edition, covers the later years of Walpole's life and his legacy.The book provides a detailed account of Walpole's life, including his upbringing, education, and early political career. It also explores his role in the development of modern British politics, including his efforts to establish the office of Prime Minister and his management of the country's finances.Throughout the book, Coxe draws on a variety of primary sources, including letters, speeches, and official documents, to provide a rich and nuanced portrait of Walpole and his times. He also offers his own analysis and interpretation of Walpole's actions and motivations, providing readers with a deeper understanding of this important figure in British history.Overall, Memoirs of the Life and Administration of Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of Oxford: Containing the Memoirs V1 is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Great Britain, the development of modern politics, or the life and career of one of the country's most important statesmen.In Three Volumes. With Original Correspondence And Authentic Papers, Never Before Published.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.