Andrew C. Thompson

<p>Andrew C. Thompson is an Official Fellow and Director of Studies in History at Queens' College, Cambridge, and a co-editor of History & Policy's Guest Historians features on the Number 10 Downi

The Peace of Ultrecht: why Britain is forgetting

Three hundred years ago, Britain signed a peace treaty that concluded a quarter of a century of warfare, cemented her place as a world power and secured the constitutional monarchy. That the UK doesn't commemorate this speaks volumes about its relationship to Europe.

By Andrew C. Thompson

/ 25 Apr 2013