Thoughts In Times Past Tested By Subsequent Events by Henry Pelham F. Pelham-Clinton, 4th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme. This volume collects the duke’s early- to mid?19th?century political writings, including a dedication to John, Earl of Eldon, an extensive Introduction, multiple Letters, and several Speeches and Addresses. It presents a sustained conservative critique of reform and liberalism in Britain, defending the British Constitution and the Protestant Establishment as the basis of national liberty and order. The author argues that reform, Catholic emancipation, and the growth of Popery threaten Church and State, and he chronicles a perceived decline in national virtue since the Reform era. The collection situates itself in the context of Ireland and the Protestant ascendancy, praising Pitt and George III for their leadership in resisting revolutionary ideologies. It also features a notable address to all classes of Englishmen, a correspondence with political peers, and a polemical examination of the relationship between church and state, reflecting the period’s anxious religious-political rhetoric.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Store Description

We carry a wide selection of books from South Asia, United States, UK.

Visit Seller's Storefront

Seller's business information

Readingos GmbH
Kaiserstra�e 47, Frankfurt am Main, 60329, Germany

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

Shipping Terms

To ensure faster delivery, books may be shipped from any of the following locations Germany, the United Kingdom (UK), the United States (US), based on the buyer's address and product availability.

Shipping rates from Germany to U.S.A.

Shipping rates from Germany to U.S.A.
Order quantity	25 to 45 business days	8 to 14 business days
First item	US$ 11.53	US$ 21.67

Delivery times are set by sellers and vary by carrier and location. Orders passing through Customs may face delays and buyers are responsible for any associated duties or fees. Sellers may contact you regarding additional charges to cover any increased costs to ship your items.