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A good account of the reign of William III is that of Sir J. R. Seeley, Growth of British Policy, Vol. II , Part V. VI , ch. i-iii; I. S. Leadam, Political History of England, 1702-1760 , conservative and matter-of-fact; W. E. H. Lecky, A History of England in the Eighteenth Century, new ed., 7 vols. I, II, tedious but still useful especially for foreign affairs.

Carlton J. H. Hayes - A Political and Social History of Modern Europe V.1.

I. S. Leadam, in The English Historical Review, for October, 1893, and in the Transactions of the English Royal Historical Society for 1892, 1893, and 1894; and by Professor Ashley in the English Historical Review for April, 1893, and Annals of the American Academy of Political Science for January, 1891. Bourne, H. R. F.: English Merchants. Froude, J. A.: History of England.

Edward Potts Cheyney - An Introduction to the Industrial and Social History of England