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Faction displayed : reconsidering the impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell
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Faction displayed : reconsidering the impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell

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All but two of the articles in this volume were originally papers given at a conference, held at the Palace ofWestminster, on the 300th anniversary of the verdict given against Dr Henry Sacheverell on 23 March 1710.

Contents

Introduction : the view from 1710 / Mark Knights
The current state of Sacheverell scholarship / W.A. Speck
The spin doctor : Sacheverell's trial speech and political performance in the divided society / Brian Cowan
The "end of censorship" and the politics of toleration, from Locke to Sacheverell / Geoff Kemp
Sacheverell's harlots : non-resistance on paper and in practice / Eiwen E.C. Nicholson
Irish Tories and victims of Whig persecution : Sacheverell fever by proxy / D.W. Hayton
Addison's empire: Whig conceptions of empire in the early 18th century document / Steve Pincus
A non-resisting, passively obedient revolution : Lord North and Grey and the Tory response to the Sacheverell impeachment / Danie Szechi.

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Faction displayed : reconsidering the impeachment of Dr Henry Sacheverell. ISBN 9781444361872. Published by Wiley-Blackwell for The Parliamentary History Yearbook Trust in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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