The Royal Throne of Mercy and British Culture in the Victorian Age

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The Royal Throne of Mercy and British Culture in the Victorian Age

Author	: DR JAMES. GREGORY
File Size	: 42,8 Mb
Publisher	: Unknown
Language	: English
Release Date	: 02 June 2024
ISBN	: 1350142468
Pages	: 252 pages

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The Royal Throne of Mercy and British Culture in the Victorian Age by DR JAMES. GREGORY Book PDF Summary

1. Introduction -- 2. Royal Mercy's Constitutional Context -- 3. Victoria's Merciful Predecessors -- 4. Public Views of Victoria's Mercy -- 5. Mercy in the Royal Archives -- 6. Royal Mercy: Rebellion and Attempted Assassination -- 7. Victoria Beatrix: Victoria's Empire of Mercy -- 8. Envoi to Victoria -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.

The Royal Throne of Mercy and British Culture in the Victorian Age by DR JAMES. GREGORY

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