Description
Track Listing
The First British Empire 1702-1760
1702 - Queen Anne, Last Of The Stuart Monarchs
Marlborough, Godolphin And The Tories
The Exiled Prince Of Wales
The French Underestimate Marlborough
The Inner Circle Of Government
1703 - The Battle Of Blenheim
1706 - The Battle Of Ramillies
1707 - Union With Scotland
Ther State Of The Nation
Changes At Court - Sunderland And Harley
The Downfall Of Harley
1708 - The Battle Of Oudenarde
The End Of Marlborough's Reign
1709 - The Battle Of Malplaquet
Marlborough Accused
The Siege Of Quesnoy And The Treaties Of Utrecht
The Succession An Issue Once Again
1714 - The Last Months Of Queen Anne's Reign
A Protestant State And The Printed Word
The Elector Of Hanover Becomes King George I
Political Downfalls - Tories And Whigs
1715 - The Jacobite Rising
The Aftermath Of The Fifteen
1720 - The South Sea Bubble
1721 - Robert Walpole, Britain's First Prime Minister
Financial Reconstruction
Catholics And Dissenters
The Whigs And The Monarchy
Death, Gin And Daniel Defoe
The Beginnings Of The Industrial Revolution
Walpole Stabilizes The Economy, The Monarchy And The Whigs
1725 - The Treaty Of Vienna
Turnpikes And Toll Taxes
1727 - The Prince Of Wales Becomes King George II
The Diminishing Power Of The Crown
The Character Of George II
1730 - Townshend Is Dismissed
Walpole The Political Manager
Walpole And The Prince Of Wales
1737 - The Death Of Queen Caroline
1739 - The Convention Of Prado
The War Of Jenkin's Ear - Grog And Rule Britannia
1741 - Walpole's Last Victory
1742 - Walpole Resigns
Political Patronage And Profit
The War Of The Austrian Succession Begins
Lord Wilmington And Lord Cateret
Enter William Pitt
George II - The Last English Monarch To Lead His Troops In Battle
1745 - The Jacobite Rebellion
1746 - Culloden Moor
The King Opposes Pitt's Appointment As Secretay At War
William Hogarth And Calender Reform
1751 - The Death Of The Prince Of Wales
The English And French Do Battle In India
Robert Clive
1755 - Clive Returns To India - Siraj-Ud-Daula
Henry Pelham And Calender Reform
Pitt Attacks The Government
New Alliances In Europe
The Development Of Trade
1759 - The Loss Of Minorca - Byng Shot For Cowardice
Pitt Becomes War Secretary
The Black Hole Of Calcutta
1757 - The Militia Act
Attention Turns To America
Clive Is Victorious In India
1760 - The English Defeat The French At Montreal
George II Dies - Pitt Resigns
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