The Life of the First Earl of Shaftesbury, From Original Documents in the Possession of the Family

This book offers a glimpse into the life of the First Earl of Shaftesbury, a British politician, and philosopher. Drawing on primary sources from his family's archives, the authors reveal the intricacies of his personal and professional life. The book provides fascinating insights into the political history of Britain during the 17th and 18th centuries, as well as the life of one of its most influential figures.