History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 - Great Britain |
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... Townshend The South Sea Company Competition with the Bank Passing of the South Sea Bill ... Rage for speculation at this period ............ ...... Mr. Law and his system , at Paris . .................. . Quarrel between him and Lord ...
... Townshend The South Sea Company Competition with the Bank Passing of the South Sea Bill ... Rage for speculation at this period ............ ...... Mr. Law and his system , at Paris . .................. . Quarrel between him and Lord ...
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... Townshend CHAPTER XIV . Jacobite intrigues ..... State of the Highlanders ib . ... 116 ...... 118 ....... 119 ... 120 123 124 125 .... 128 129 Mission of Allan Cameron in Scotland 130 Bishop Atterbury at Paris ............. 131 Lord Mar ...
... Townshend CHAPTER XIV . Jacobite intrigues ..... State of the Highlanders ib . ... 116 ...... 118 ....... 119 ... 120 123 124 125 .... 128 129 Mission of Allan Cameron in Scotland 130 Bishop Atterbury at Paris ............. 131 Lord Mar ...
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... Townshend ... ...... 206 Townshend resigns .... 208 The Jacobite party 210 Death of Lord Mar .... 211 Eccentricities of the Duke of Wharton ......... 212 He dies in a Spanish convent 213 Bishop Atterbury neglected by James 214 He ...
... Townshend ... ...... 206 Townshend resigns .... 208 The Jacobite party 210 Death of Lord Mar .... 211 Eccentricities of the Duke of Wharton ......... 212 He dies in a Spanish convent 213 Bishop Atterbury neglected by James 214 He ...
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... Townshend than CHAP . President of the Council ; while Methuen was XI . satisfied with an office in the Royal Household . * Their support , accordingly , was by no means warm and willing ; they were treated as inferiors , and , of ...
... Townshend than CHAP . President of the Council ; while Methuen was XI . satisfied with an office in the Royal Household . * Their support , accordingly , was by no means warm and willing ; they were treated as inferiors , and , of ...
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... Townshend concurred in the same view . Atterbury thought it a great blow to Jacobitism . He charitably hints to James , in his letters , that some attempt from the Duke of Or- mond might " disorder our finances , and throw us " into a ...
... Townshend concurred in the same view . Atterbury thought it a great blow to Jacobitism . He charitably hints to James , in his letters , that some attempt from the Duke of Or- mond might " disorder our finances , and throw us " into a ...
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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.