02309cam a22003253u 4500 23472 UtSlPG 20260610133535.0 m cr n 260607r2007||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 DA McCarthy, Justin, 1830-1912 A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2007 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2007-11-13 E-text prepared by Al Haines "A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV" by Justin McCarthy is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book examines the tumultuous reigns of the last four British monarchs of the House of Hanover, focusing particularly on George IV and William IV, as well as significant political events and controversies of their times. This volume promises to delve into political reform, royal scandals, and societal shifts as Britain transitioned into the modern era. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the complicated circumstances surrounding the accession of George IV, commencing with a reflection on the ominous beginnings of his reign marked by illness and scandal. The author highlights critical events, particularly George IV's tumultuous relationship with his wife, Queen Caroline, which involved a controversial divorce trial and public sentiment that turned against the King. As the narrative unfolds, it sets the stage for a detailed exploration of George IV's character, his administration, and the various socio-political upheavals of early 19th-century England, suggesting a gripping tale of monarchy intertwined with the desires and demands of the public. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Great Britain -- History -- 1714-1837 Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1714-1837 McCarthy, Justin H. (Justin Huntly), 1860-1936 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23472 64524 64524