Rollover or tap image to see magnified area.

  Item Reference: KCLCAL-1893-1894-413

Please note: The digitised calendars in this site have had their contents extracted using OCR (optical character recognition) and as a result, there may be occasional errors in the text. We are working on correcting these errors, but this may take some time.

Page content

DEPARTMENT FOR LADIES 411 Partition Treaties-The Act of Settlement-Recognition of the Son of James IT by Louis XIV -The Grand Alliance- Death of William-Anne's Reign-Marlborough's campaigns -Occasional Conformity Bill and the Dissenters-Sache- verell Riots-Fall of the Whig Ministry-Occasional Con- formity 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-Quieta non movere-Fielding and Hogarth Lent Term 1894 1742-1783 Reign of the Pelhams-Rebellion of 1745-At Henry Pelham's death in 1754 the Whig aristocracy had done its work-Beginning of new epoch-The Seven Years' War-Rise of the New Tory Party-Peace with France and Spain-George Grenville's Ministry-Wilkes and the "North Brfton"-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-Grow- ing ascendency of Lord North-Ill-feeling in America -The Middlesex Election 1768 -Resignation of Chatham -Return of Chatham to public life 1770 --Lord North Prime Minister-Chatham's Views on Parliamentary Reform -Views of Edmund Burke on the same subject-Contest with the Press-Junius-Reports of Parliamentary Debates no longer resisted 1771 Growing resistance in America- All duties repealed but the Tea duty 1769 -The so-called
ARCHIOS™ | Total time:0.0401 s | Source:cache | Platform: NX