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… Dodd and Charles Tattershall Dodd, ‘View of Tonbridge During the Late Election, after 1832’, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, B1977.14.20189, after 1832. Résumé Sociability was intrinsic to British politics in the … extended family interests. While the importance of ideological differences rose and fell over the century — Whig/Tory party divisions peaked prior to the passage of the Septennial Act in 1716 and then faded away, only to begin slowly to … Elite Women in English Political Life, c.1754–90 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005). See also the outstanding article by Hannah Greig and Amanda Vickery that traces politicians’ movements about London and confirms this: Hannah …
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