Calendar: 1890-1891 Page 353
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DEPARTMENT FOR LADIES 353 -τ ENGLISH HISTORY By Professor Gardiner LL Tuesday 10-11 Michaelmas Term 1890 1697-1754 The Spanish Succession and the Partition Treaties-The Act of Settlement-Recognition of the Son of James II by Louis XIV -The Grand Alliance-Death of William-Anne's reign-Marlborough's campaigns-Occasional Conformity Bill and the Dissenters-Sacheverell Riots-Fall of the Whig Ministry-Occasional Conformity Act-Peace of Utrecht- Question of relation between the two Houses-Schism Act- George -South Sea Bubble-End of the reforming Whigs Walpole's Ministry-Quietanon movere-Fielding and Hogarth -Reign of the Pelhams-Rebellion of 1745-At Henry י ψ ן PelhanVs death in 1754 the Whig aristocracy had done its work-Beginning of new epoch Lent Term 1891 1754-1803 The Seven Years' War-Rise of the New Tory Party- Peace with France and Spain-George Grenville's Ministry- Wilkes and the "North Briton "-The Stamp Act-The Rockingham Ministry-Ideas of Pitt and Burke on American Taxation-Character of Chatham's Ministry 1766 Chatham's illness-Indirect Taxation imposed on America- ζ
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