Considerations On The Establishment Of A Regency (1788) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163999318)

Considerations On The Establishment Of A Regency (1788) is a political treatise written by William Wyndham Grenville, a British statesman and politician. The book was written during the reign of King George III, when the monarch was experiencing a mental illness that left him unable to rule. The treatise discusses the issues and challenges that arise when a monarch is incapacitated and the need for a regency to be established to govern the country in their absence. Grenville examines the history of regencies in England, the legal framework for establishing a regency, and the various political and social implications of such a move. The book also provides a detailed analysis of the powers that should be given to a regent, the role of parliament in the process, and the potential risks and benefits of a regency. Considerations On The Establishment Of A Regency is a significant work of political theory that sheds light on the complex issues surrounding the governance of a country during a period of royal incapacity.With An Appendix Containing Proceedings Relative To Settling The Form Of Government During The Minority Of Henry VI And During The King Being Disqualified By Infirmities.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.

Author: William Wyndham Grenville
ISBN-10: 1163999318
ISBN-13: 9781163999318
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 74
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.24lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.15d