Project Gutenberg 2018-04-25 Public domain in the USA. 3024 Walpole, Horace 1717 1797 Orford, Horace Walpole, Earl of Walpole, Horatio Marshall, William Muralto, Onuphrio Le Marchant, Denis 1795 1874 Marchant, Denis Le Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4) Memoirs of the Reign of King George III, Volume 1 (of 4) Produced by MWS, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)" by Horace Walpole is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work presents an insightful perspective on the tumultuous early years of George III's reign, from his accession to the throne to political conflicts of the time, focusing on key figures such as Mr. Pitt and Lord Bute. The memoir offers a blend of personal anecdotes and broader historical analysis, making it a valuable resource for those interested in English history during the 18th century. The opening of this memoir outlines Walpole's motivations for writing, highlighting his desire to provide personal insights into historical events that might otherwise remain obscured. He reflects on George III's advantageous accession to the throne and the initial successes and controversies of his reign, including the king's relationships with powerful councilors and his mother's influence. These early chapters set the stage for exploring the political dynamics and personal intrigues that defined the era, offering readers a vivid backdrop against which the complexities of George III's rule unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 67.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Great Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 Great Britain -- History -- 1760-1789 DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 951734 2025-08-22T15:08:48.192997 text/html 937799 2018-04-24T19:25:46 text/html 655374 2025-08-22T15:09:01.420876 application/epub+zip 661595 2025-08-22T15:08:50.466894 application/epub+zip 449524 2025-08-22T15:08:49.326920 application/epub+zip 873312 2025-08-22T15:09:09.010868 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 802387 2025-08-22T15:09:00.165892 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 594848 2022-08-25T16:13:48.781745 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 788013 2025-08-22T15:08:46.790928 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 788260 2018-04-24T19:25:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19714 2025-08-22T15:09:09.179835 application/rdf+xml 11439 2025-08-22T15:08:49.485926 image/jpeg 1677 2025-08-22T15:08:49.406918 image/jpeg 296299 2018-04-24T19:25:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 572534 2018-04-24T19:25:48 application/octet-stream application/zip 573306 2025-08-22T15:08:48.263982 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia