William Pitt, the Younger: parliamentary reformer?

In this video co-produced with the History Hub channel at Royal Holloway for the 'Peterloo to the Pankhursts' free online course, we explore William Pitt, the Younger's career as Prime Minister. This includes suppressing radicalism during the French Revolutionary Wars, his stance on parliamentary reform and 1800 Act of Union with Ireland.
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