قراءة كتاب The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration

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The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration

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Growth of the King's Power.

1767.	C. Townshend and the new American duties	82
	The ministry in Chatham's absence	85
Jan., 1768.	Junction with the Bedford party	87
Feb.	The Nullum Tempus bill	87
	Massachusetts heads resistance to the revenue acts	88
1 May, 1769.	Partial repeal of the new duties decided on	90
1761.	Condition of Ireland. Rise of Whiteboyism	91
	The government of Ireland	93
1768-69.	Octennial act and augmentation of Irish army	94
1768.	The general election of 1768	94
	Wilkes returned for Middlesex	95
10 May.	Riot in St. George's Fields	96
1769.	Wilkes and the Middlesex electors	97
	French annexation of Corsica. Faltering policy of ministers	98
	Arrears of the civil list	99
	The Letters of Junius	99
	Chatham in opposition	100
28 Jan., 1770.	Grafton resigns. North forms an administration	102
	Triumph of the king's policy	103
	Discontent with the constitutional machinery	103
	Chatham and Burke differ on character of needful reforms	105

The King's Rule.

1770.	Two parties in the opposition	106
	The struggle in parliament	107
April.	The Grenville controverted elections act	108
5 Mar.	The "Boston massacre"	109
	Chatham and his city friends demand a dissolution	110
	They are foiled by the king	111
	Dispute with Spain concerning the Falkland islands	112
	England's foreign policy	114
1770-71.	Changes in the ministry	115
	The law of libel	116
	The house of commons and the printers	117
1772.	Religious toleration	118
	The royal marriage act and C. J. Fox	119
June, 1773.	Affairs of E. India Company. North's regulating act	121
May.	Clive's acquittal	122
	The king's political predominance	123

The Quarrel with America.

1772-73.