ABSTRACT

This is volume 2 of the set ^English Radicalism (1935-1961). Reissuing the epic undertaking of Dr S. Maccoby, these volumes cover the story of English Radicalism from its origins right through to its questionable end. By Combining new sources with the old and often long forgotten, the volumes provide an impressive history of radicalism and shed light on the course of English political development. The six volumes are arranged chronologically from 1762 through to the perceived end of British Radicalism in the mid-twentieth century.

part |428 pages

Part One

chapter Chapter I|16 pages

Reform Before and After 1789

chapter |18 pages

The “Republican” Societies

chapter Chapter IV|18 pages

The Revolutionary War Opens, 1793–4

chapter Chapter V|18 pages

The War Grows More Burdensome, 1794–5

chapter Chapter VI|17 pages

Peace Overtures, 1795–7

chapter Chapter VII|18 pages

1797–9

chapter Chapter VIII|16 pages

Buonaparte, First Consul

chapter Chapter IX|16 pages

Amiens, Before and After

chapter Chapter X|16 pages

The Napoleonic War Begun

chapter Chapter XI|18 pages

The Passing of Pitt and Fox

chapter Chapter XII|19 pages

“Innovation” Unsaddled, 1807

chapter Chapter XIII|20 pages

The Portland Government

chapter Chapter XIV|17 pages

The Agitations of 1808–10

chapter Chapter XV|19 pages

The Sessions of 1810 and 1811

chapter Chapter XVI|21 pages

Liverpool Becomes Prime Minister, 1812

chapter Chapter XVII|15 pages

The Parliament of 1812 to Waterloo

chapter Chapter XVIII|20 pages

Post-War Distress and Discontent

chapter Chapter XIX|22 pages

Aftermath of Habeas Corpus Suspension, 1817–19

chapter Chapter XX|23 pages

The Six Acts and After, 1819–21

chapter Chapter XXI|23 pages

Castlereagh Passes, Canning Succeeds, 1821–5

chapter Chapter XXII|20 pages

The Politics of 1826–8

chapter Chapter XXIII|20 pages

Parliamentary Reform Becomes Inevitable, 1829–30

part |92 pages

Part Two

chapter Chapter XXIV|22 pages

Religion

chapter Chapter XXVI|24 pages

The Empire And India

chapter Chapter XXVII|22 pages

Some Trade Societies