The landed interest and the national interest, 1660-1800

Parliaments, nations and identities in Britain and Ireland, 1660-1850

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 83-102

  Hoppit, Julian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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