The Popular History of England: Of Society and Government from the Earliest Period to Our Own Times, Volumes 5 à 8

I. K. Funk, 1880 - 1370 pages

James embarks for FranceWilliam enters DublinThe French TreatiesNegotiations at LooCorrespondence of the king	639

Scotlandair of religionPlotsThe Highland clans dis Will of Charles which Louis acceptsThe new parlia	645

POSTSCRIPT	678

Marlborough dismissed from officeParliamentary debatesIn Marlborough sent as envoy to the StatesGeneralWar	688

Ministerial changesPreparations for the campaignLouis and Difficulties of recruiting the English armyThe campaign	694

William in the NetherlandsHis financial embarrassments the Austrian kingDisgust of Peterborough He leaves	700

ScotlandNew parliament assembled in 1703Irritation against	707

Impeachment of Dr SacheverelProceedings in Westminster	718

Public opinion on the American warMeasures of conciliation West Midland countiesNorth Midland countiesWarwick	916

Associations for redress of grievancesMeetings in Yorkshire employmentRichard Arkwright His waterframe spinning	922

Connection between the useful arts and the fine artsLow	929

Manners as depicted in the literature of the periodChanges	935

Retrospect of Indian affairsHastings governorgeneralRo	947

Symptoms of great changes in FranceConstant financial diffi	958

Connection of the French Revolution with English historyThe	965

Accessions to the ministryOpening of the sessionMr Can St DomingoToussaint LOuvertureMr Addingtons	1040

Prince Eugene in LondonOpening of the campaign under	733

Female politiciansFemale employmentsDressThe hoop	742

View of the state of the arts from the Revolution of 1688	751

Hogarth as the historian of manners in the transition time	757

The pretender in ParisHe discards BolingbrokeThe Sep	767

The South Sea SchemePublic infatuationThe bubble bursts	773

Accession of George II Walpole confirmed in powerFred	779

New parliament of 1735Peace of ViennaThe Gin ActThe	785

Act for licensing playsBirth of a prince afterward George	790

Prince Charles Edward arrives at EriskaLands at Borodale	798

Meeting of the British ParliamentNew regiments to be raised	805

Charles Edward retreats from DerbyThe retreating army pur	811

Parliamentary calmMr Pelham and the Duke of Newcastle	818

Death of Mr PelhamNewcastles ministryNegotiations with	825

835840	840

Illness of the kingThe Regency BillOvertures to PittHe	850

Lord Norths administrationRetrospect of colonial affairs of a council of officersHis execution 888893	861

Destruction of tea in Boston harborFranklin before the council ParisChange of costume in the House of Commons	869

Lord Howe as the British commissioner addresses a letter to posed decay of populationIts real increaseDevelopment	879

Preliminaries of LeobenTransfer of Venice to AustriaPeace takes the command of the fleet off CadizVictory of Trafal	1047

FitzwilliamUnited IrishmenIrish DirectoryCommence Death of FoxConfederation of the RhinePrussiaAg	1053

IndiaLord Mornington governorgeneralArthur Wellesley Cold encouragement of England to the alliesExpeditions	1060

A D 1809	1071

Illness of the kingInterruption to the proceedings in parlia	1080

German spiritThe campaignArmisticeBattle of Vittoria	1089

The hundred daysLanding of Napoleon near CannesRetro	1101

Meeting of parliamentReception of Lord CastlereaghDebates	1113

Death of the Princess CharlotteIllness of the regentCauses	1128

English literature in the three latter decades of the reign	1134

State of the Fine arts to the close of the regencyArchitecture	1142

IndiaRetrospect from 1807 to 1826Lord Minto governor ed Kingdom before the Reform Acts of 1832 11981202	1168

The kings dismissal of the Melbourne ministrySir Robert dutiesMeeting of the new parliamentAmendment to the address carriedResignation of minist...	1239

Social condition of Great Britain at the period of the accession of mentsApplication of the act to copyrights about to expire	1252

Separation of Hanover from Great BritainDeparture of the les Bullers speech on systematic colonization Monster	1261

Grant to Maynooth CollegeQueens colleges in Ireland	1272

The great Irish famineThe potato rot of 1845 and 1846Modes	1281

Annals 1849	1288

INDEX to Vols I to VIII	1308

Titre	The Popular History of England: Of Society and Government from the Earliest Period to Our Own Times, Volumes 5 à 8 The Popular History of England: Of Society and Government from the Earliest Period to Our Own Times, Charles Knight
Auteur	Charles Knight
Éditeur	I. K. Funk, 1880
Original provenant de	Southern Regional Library Facility de l'Université de Californie
Numérisé	26 juil. 2016
Longueur	1370 pages

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