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Search - History Of The Reign Of George III - Vol III

History Of The Reign Of George III Vol III
Author: Robert Scott

THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND DURING THE REIGN OF GEORGE III. DESIGNED AS A CONTINUATION OF HUME AND SMOLLETT. BY ROBERT SCOTT, CONTENTS OF VOL. III. CHAPTER XIX, REFORM societies in Great Britain Edinburgh Convention Transportation of the secretary and two delegates French affair Trial and execution of Queen Marie Antoinette Other executions The port... more » and fleet ofToulon surrender to the English 1 nsurrection at Lyons defeated-- Evacuation ofToulon French Calendar Extraordinary efforts to recruit the French armies Operations on the frontiers of France Meeting of Parliament Augmentation of the army and navy Motion against the war Message respecting democratic societies, and suspension of the HabeasCorpus State trials Pop-gun plot Acquittal of Hardy, Tooke, and Thelwall Motions respecting Muirand Palmers conviction, and for the assimilation of the Scotch law to the English Foreign troops landed in the Isle of Wight Slave-trade Augmentation of the forces Voluntary contributions in aid of the war Enlistment of French emigrants - Supply Motions against the war M. la Fayette Subsidy to Prussia Motion for a new military test Prorogation of Parliament Changes in the ministry Military operations on the Continent Corsica annexed to the British crown Lord Howes victory Other naval achievements- Capture of Martinique, St. Lucia, and Guadaloupe Loss off the latter- Acquisitions in St. Domingo. CHAPTER XX. State o the French government Sanguinary proceedings Overthrow of Robespierre and the Jacobins Progress of the French in Holland Escape of the Stadtholder Embassy to China Sweden and Denmark- Disputes with America Meeting of Parliament Address Various metions in favour of peace Habeas Corpus suspension Imperial loan-r- Supplies Motion for inquiry into the state of the nation Slave-trade Earl Fitzwilliam, lord-lieutenant of Ireland, recalled, and consequent discontents ofthe Catholics Marriage ofthe Prince ofWales Arrangement respecting his debts Acquittal of Warren Hastings Prorogation of Parliament Naval affairs Occurrences in the West Indies TheFrench government concludes peace with Prussia, Spain, Hanover, Hesse, c. Operations in La Vendee, and unsuccessful result of an expedition to Quiberon Bay Insurrection in Paris Death of the Dauphin New French Constitution Return of the English army from the Continent- Hostile operations on the Rhine War between England and Holland Capture of the Cape of Good Hope, and other Dutch settlements Final partition of Poland Duke of York appointed Commander-in-chief Unpopularity of the war Outrage against the King Address in consequence Speech from the throne Address Bills against treason and sedition- Scarcity of corn Supplies Message concerning negociation with France Birth of Princess Charlotte A second loan agreed to Motions for peace Dissolution of Parliament. CHAPTER XXI. Hostile operations in Italy and Germany Disturbances in La Vemlee terminated Success ofthe British in the West Indies Capture ofa Dutch squadron in Saldanha Bay Evacuation of Corsica by the British Invasion of Ireland attempted by the French Naval operations Differences CONTENTS OF VOL. III. between France and America Spain and Holland declare war against Great Britain State of France Measures against British commerce Death of the Empress of Russia and King of Sardinia Opening of the new Parliament Negociations for peace Unsuccessful result Debates thereon Motions for censure on ministers Increase of the national forceFinancial measures Suspension of cash payments by the Bank- Debates thereon Alarming mutiny in the navy Motion respecting dis- contents in Ireland Motions for dismissal of ministers Reform Parliament prorogued Naval operations Admiral Jerviss victory off Cape St...

ISBN-13: 9781406724295
ISBN-10: 1406724297
Publication Date: 10/9/2007
Pages: 436
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Publisher: France Press
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