The politics of regicide in England, 1760-1850 : troublesome subjects / Steve Poole.
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TextPublisher: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, [2018]Edition: First digital paperback editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: - text
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- Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Monarchy -- Great Britain -- Public opinion -- History -- 18th century
- Monarchy -- Great Britain -- Public opinion -- History -- 19th century
- Regicides -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Regicides -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century
- Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 19th century
- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Monarchie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Monarchie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Monarchie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Opinion publique -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Monarchie -- Grande-Bretagne -- Opinion publique -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Régicides -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Régicides -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 18e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 19e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- Monarchy
- Monarchy -- Public opinion
- Politics and government
- Regicides
- Great Britain
- 1700-1899
- 941.07 23
- DA530*
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Originally published by Manchester University Press 2000. First digital paperback edition published 2012.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, Oct. 10, 2018).
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THE POLITICS OF REGICIDE IN ENGLAND, 1760-185O; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: monarchy, contractualism and history; Monarchy and the historical imagination; Constitutional contract theory and the Whig tradition ineighteenth- and early nineteenth-century England; 2 The Crown and the secular magic of petition; Petition and the secular divinity of 'the touch'; Petitioning the throne in custom and practice; Early murmurs of discontent: popular resistance to George IIIfrom Wilkes to Sayre
3 Monarchy and the policing of insanityBow Street and the security of the monarch; Prosecuting troublesome subjects; 4 The madness of Margaret Nicholson; Treason negated: Nicholson and the familial nation; Some contexts: Damiens, Byng, Tyrie and Gordon; Madness constructed; Nicholson and the public; Nicholson and petitioning; 5 Treason compassed: popular mobilisation and physicality in the1790s; Madness, law and the levelling stone of John Frith, 1790; Political plots and constructive treason: the LCS, petitioningand resistance; My Lord, I have been shot at!' The St James's Park riot, 1795
Aftermath6 Lunacy and politics at fin de siècle, 1800-3; Cheating death twice, 15 May 1800; The Hadfield Act; An epidemic of lunatics: troublesome subjects after Hadfield,1800-2; The guards' plot of 1802: Despard and king killing; 7 The potatoes speak for themselves: regicide, radicalism andGeorge IV, 1811-30; Resistance rehearsed; Resistance reconsidered; Peterloo and beyond; 8 Collins in context: William IV, affability and the reform crisis,1830-37; Affability and the citizen King; The case of Dennis Collins, 1832; Politics and the patriot King
9 Monarchy goes private: Peel's Protection Act and the retreat fromapproachability, 1837-50Oxford, Francis and Bean; Interpretation and punishment; Peel's Royal Protection Act, 1842; The Crown and Government Security Act, 1848; An English queen's castle is her home: privacy, intrusion andthe early Victorian monarchy; 10 Conclusion; Select bibliography; Index
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