Writing the history of the English monarchy : Franco-British historiographical cultures, 1688-1788

This thesis examines the historiographical cultures of the period of 1688-1788 through an exploration of French historical accounts of English history. At its centre are the French historians Paul de Rapin-Thoyras (1661-1725), Abbé Millot (1726-1785), and Abbé Raynal (1713-1726), whose works were...

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Main Author: Anderson, Alexandra Marie
Other Authors: Bamji, Alex ; De Ritter, Richard
Published: University of Leeds 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.749419