Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Table of Contents v
3. Illustrations vi
4. Contributors vii
5. Abbreviations ix
6. Introduction :The Making of the Protestant Succession 1
7. 1 The Political Consequences of the Cuckoldy German Turnip Farmer 20
8. 2 ‘They May Well Bear the Same Name’: The Revolution and the Succession in the Election of 1715 38
9. 3 The Backlash Against Anglican Catholicity , 1709–18 60
10. 4 ‘The End of the Beginning?’ The Rhetorics of Revolutions in the Political Sermons of 1688–1716 82
11. 5 Security, Stability and Credit: The Hanoverian Succession and the Politics of the Financial Revolution 100
12. 6 Colonial Policy in North America , 1689–1717 119
13. 7 Securing the Union and the Hanoverian Succession in Scotland, 1707–37 136
14. 8 Patriotism after the Hanoverian Succession 155
15. 9 Displaced but Not Replaced: The Continuation of Dutch Intellectual Influences in Early Hanoverian Britain 175
16. 10 Some Hidden Thunder: Hanover, Saxony and the Management of Political Union, 1697–1763 193
17. Index 212
18. STUDIES IN EARLY MODERN CULTURAL, POLITICAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY 223