قراءة كتاب London and the Kingdom - Volume II

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London and the Kingdom - Volume II

London and the Kingdom - Volume II

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  • The trial of the Seven Bishops.
  • Invitation to William of Orange.
  • Restoration of the City's Liberties.
  • The landing of the Prince of Orange.
  • Attack on Catholics.
  • The King's flight.
  • The Prince of Orange enters London.
  • The unique position of, and deference shown to, the City of London.
  • A Convention Parliament summoned.
  • A City loan.
  • William and Mary crowned.
  • CHAPTER XXXII.
  • Proceedings for reversal of judgment on the Quo Warranto.
  • Pecuniary difficulties in connexion with City Orphans.
  • Pilkington, Mayor, loco Chapman, deceased.
  • The attainder of Cornish reversed.
  • The Siege of Londonderry.
  • William and Mary at the Guildhall.
  • Parliamentary Elections.
  • The judgment on the Quo Warranto reversed.
  • Disputed Municipal Elections.
  • The War with France.
  • Men and money furnished by the City.
  • The question of the Mayor's prerogative revived.
  • Act of Common Council regulating Wardmote Elections.
  • Naval victory at La Hogue.
  • More City loans.
  • Disaster of Lagos Bay.
  • Sir William Ashurst, Mayor.
  • The Queen invited to the Lord Mayor's Banquet.
  • CHAPTER XXXIII.
  • The Rise of the East India Company.
  • Sir Josiah Child and Sir Thomas Cook.
  • The City Orphans.
  • The City's financial difficulties.
  • The Foundation of the Bank of England.
  • Death of Queen Mary.
  • Discovery of corrupt practices.
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