Uproar 3 (Pages 58 – 123)

One political figure who was central at the time was Charles James Fox, who was the candidate as Prime Minister in the election of 1784. Charles James Fox (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806) was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was the arch-rival of the Tory politician William Pitt the Younger. He was the object of many caricaturists like Rowlandson.

Uproar 2 (Pages 42 – 58)

At the time William Hogarth (10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) stood against the art of caricature. Hogarth was an artist who showed London’s social problems in his paintings.