Political Debates (1766)

By William Pitt the Elder

Book Overview

Political Debates is a collection of speeches made by William Pitt the Elder, a prominent British statesman, in the House of Commons in 1766. The book offers a unique insight into the political landscape of 18th century Britain, as Pitt discusses a range of issues including taxation, trade, and colonial policy. His speeches are characterized by their eloquence and passion, as he argues fiercely for his beliefs and challenges his opponents. The book also includes responses from other members of Parliament, providing a fascinating glimpse into the workings of British politics at the time. Overall, Political Debates is an important historical document that sheds light on the political debates and controversies of the 18th century, and remains relevant to modern-day discussions of governance and democracy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162017678
• ISBN13: 9781162017679
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"