Francophilia in English Society, 1748-1815

ROBIN EAGLES is Assistant Master in History at Ampleforth College. He has been a contributor to L. Brockliss and D. Eastwood, (eds), A Union of Multiple Identities: the British Isles 1750-1850, and the New Dictionary of National Biography.

• Acknowledgements Abbreviations Illustrations Introduction Political Prints and Cartoon Satires Literature and Literary Society Natural and Necessary Enemies? Anglo-French Diplomacy The British Expatriate Community in France 1748-1815 Citizens of the World? English Peripatetics in France 1748-1815 Francophilia and the Élite Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index

'Eagles's evidence is immaculately marshalled, and tells us a great deal about English Society during the reigns of Georges II and III...His book is scholarly social history at its best.' - The Independent '...challenging...sparkling...Eagles has some fascinating material - about for example, French influences on English playwrights, or the experience of English travellers and expatriates in France.' - Noel Malcolm, Daily Telegraph