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03570aam a2200385Ii 4500 001 C431E9B0A5B811ECBC4A196C2DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220317010139 008 201125t20212021enk b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781905816675 020 $a 1905816677 035 $a (OCoLC)1224161671 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d UKMGB $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDXIT $d PAU $d CDX $d SILO 043 $a e-uk--- $a e-uk--- 050 4 $a JS3051 $b .R67 2021 100 1 $a Rosebank, Jon, $e author. 245 10 $a Partisan politics : $b looking for consensus in eighteenth-century towns / $c Jon Rosebank. 264 1 $a Exeter : $b University of Exeter Press, $c 2021. 300 $a 297 pages ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-284) and index. 505 00 $a Machine generated contents note: $g ch. 8 $t Modern works. $t The perspective of the middling sort -- $t Local government -- $t Resistance to interference -- $t Partisanship -- $t Religion and party -- $t In search of stability -- $t The research deficit in smaller towns -- $g pt. 1 $t THE URBAN COMMUNITY -- $g ch. 2 $t Economy and community -- the key contexts -- $t The major industries: shipping -- $t The major industries: textiles -- $t Beyond the major industries -- $t The distribution of wealth -- $t Other solidarities -- $t The relationship between economy, society and politics -- $g ch. 3 $t The significance of the Church -- $t The structure of dissent -- $t Dissent and local government -- $t The Established Church -- $t The challenge to order -- $g ch. 4 $t Town government -- $t The structure of town government -- $t Who served? -- $t Was town government effective? -- $t The threat to good government -- $g pt. 2 $t THE POLITICAL PROCESS -- $g ch. 5 $t Government patronage -- $t The Excise service -- $t The Customs service -- $t Land Tax, Post Office, Army -- $t The Admiralty -- $t The patronage process -- $g ch. 6 $t The politics of leading townsmen and the gentry -- $t Bridgwater: the humiliation of the Duke of Chandos -- $t Plymouth: consensus and the failure of Sir John Rogers -- $t Totnes: Amyites, Buckleyites and George Treby -- $t Dartmouth: Holdsworth and Treby -- amicitia perpetua -- $t Tavistock: the third force -- $t Taunton: the feud between council and meeting houses -- $t Tiverton: the role of the Church party -- $t Partisan politics -- $g ch. 7 $t The politics of the wider society -- $t Taunton: mobs and voters -- $t Bridgwater: popular Jacobitism -- $t Totnes and Dartmouth: `Confidents and Intimados' at the Hole in the Wall -- $t Tavistock: fringe voters -- $t Plymouth: the role of the freemen -- $t Tiverton: playing with popular feeling -- $t The broken cheese beam -- $g ch. 8 $t Wider contexts -- $t Regions -- $t The longer period -- $t Where next? -- $t Bibliography -- $t Manuscript sources -- $t Printed sources -- $t Contemporary -- $t Modern works. 650 0 $a Cities and towns $z West Country $z West Country $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Municipal government $z West Country $z West Country $x History $y 18th century. 651 0 $a Great Britain $x Politics and government $y 18th century. 650 7 $a Cities and towns. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00861748 650 7 $a Municipal government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01029299 650 7 $a Politics and government. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01919741 651 7 $a England $z West Country. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01243257 651 7 $a Great Britain. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204623 648 7 $a 1700-1799 $2 fast 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781905816682 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20230517010847.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C431E9B0A5B811ECBC4A196C2DECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search