ABSTRACT
This is a study of the 'secret history', a polemical form of historiography which flourished in England during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter |25 pages
Introduction
part |54 pages
Whig Secret History: The Core Tradition
chapter |18 pages
Secret History and Whig Historiography, 1688-1702
chapter |18 pages
Secret History, the ‘Revolution' of 1714 and the Case of John Dunton
part |108 pages
Secret History in the Eighteenth Century: Variations and Adaptations
