History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 - Great Britain |
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... Hanover .... Prudence of Walpole The Parliament meets 19 20 21 22 .... 23 Walpole proposes his plan ....... 24 1721. A secret Committee of Enquiry ... 25 Violence against the South Sea Directors 26 Angry debate in the Lords 27 Illness ...
... Hanover .... Prudence of Walpole The Parliament meets 19 20 21 22 .... 23 Walpole proposes his plan ....... 24 1721. A secret Committee of Enquiry ... 25 Violence against the South Sea Directors 26 Angry debate in the Lords 27 Illness ...
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... Hanover Clamours of the Opposition .............. First rivalry of Walpole and Townshend CHAPTER XIV . Jacobite intrigues ..... State of the Highlanders ib . ... 116 ...... 118 ....... 119 ... 120 123 124 125 .... 128 129 Mission of ...
... Hanover Clamours of the Opposition .............. First rivalry of Walpole and Townshend CHAPTER XIV . Jacobite intrigues ..... State of the Highlanders ib . ... 116 ...... 118 ....... 119 ... 120 123 124 125 .... 128 129 Mission of ...
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... Hanover ............ .... 163 ...... 164 His illness and death , on his journey .................. 165 Account of his Consort , Sophia - Dorothea of Zell ...... 166 151 153 154 156 157 159 ...... ib . ... 160 His Majesty's Will ...
... Hanover ............ .... 163 ...... 164 His illness and death , on his journey .................. 165 Account of his Consort , Sophia - Dorothea of Zell ...... 166 151 153 154 156 157 159 ...... ib . ... 160 His Majesty's Will ...
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... Hanover , this aspiring Company availed it- self of the wish of Ministers to lessen the public debts , by consolidating all the funds into one . Sir John Blunt , once a scrivener , and then a leading South Sea Director , laid before ...
... Hanover , this aspiring Company availed it- self of the wish of Ministers to lessen the public debts , by consolidating all the funds into one . Sir John Blunt , once a scrivener , and then a leading South Sea Director , laid before ...
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... Hanover , planned and counselled all the steps for the expulsion of Law and the restoration of public credit in France . ( M. Destouches to Dubois , Sept. 8. 1720. See 1720 . XI . CHAP . of that year the crash had Appendix . ) FROM THE ...
... Hanover , planned and counselled all the steps for the expulsion of Law and the restoration of public credit in France . ( M. Destouches to Dubois , Sept. 8. 1720. See 1720 . XI . CHAP . of that year the crash had Appendix . ) FROM THE ...
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66 CHAP affairs afterwards answer appeared Bill Bishop Atterbury Bolingbroke Carteret Chesterfield Church cloth lettered Court Coxe's Walpole death declared DISM Duchess of Kendal Duke of Newcastle Duke of Wharton Earl Edition Emperor England English Excise favour Fleury foreign France friends George Gibraltar Government hand Hanover Hist honour hopes Horace Walpole House of Commons Inverness Jacobites James King King's Lady less Lockhart Lord Midleton Lord Townshend Madame de Prie Madrid Majesty Memoirs ment METHO minister nation never observed occasion opposition Ostend Company Paris Parliament party passed persons Pope present Pretender Prince proposed Pulteney qu'il Queen received Ripperda Royal says scarcely Schaub scheme Secretary seems sent Sir Robert Sir William Wyndham South Sea South Sea Company Spain Spanish speech spirit Sunderland Swift thing thought Tories treaty treaty of Hanover TURE Vienna Walpole's Wesley Whigs William Stanhope writes Wyndham
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Page 346 - ... their manner of writing is very peculiar, being neither from the left to the right, like the Europeans ; nor from the right to the left, like the Arabians ; nor from up to down, like the Chinese ; but aslant, from one corner of the paper to the other, like ladies in England.