History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles: 1713-1783J. Murray, 1838 - Great Britain |
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Page iii
... 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 and death of Earl Stanhope ...
... 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 and death of Earl Stanhope ...
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... Walpole left undisputed Prime Minister CHAPTER XII . Birth of Prince Charles Stuart Hopes of the Jacobites in ... Walpole .......... He returns to Paris .................. Lord Carteret , Secretary of State ...
... Walpole left undisputed Prime Minister CHAPTER XII . Birth of Prince Charles Stuart Hopes of the Jacobites in ... Walpole .......... He returns to Paris .................. Lord Carteret , Secretary of State ...
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... Walpole and Lord Isla .... 105 Tranquillity restored among the Scots ........... Lord Chancellor Macclesfield impeached Partial restoration of Lord Bolingbroke Opposed by the ardent Whigs And also by the ardent Jacobites . William ...
... Walpole and Lord Isla .... 105 Tranquillity restored among the Scots ........... Lord Chancellor Macclesfield impeached Partial restoration of Lord Bolingbroke Opposed by the ardent Whigs And also by the ardent Jacobites . William ...
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... Walpole , ambassador at Paris 1727. Cabals of M. Palm in England ............. Preparations for the siege of ... Walpole Dismay of the Jacobites ....... James at Bologna Page 180 ... 181 He hastens to vi CONTENTS .
... Walpole , ambassador at Paris 1727. Cabals of M. Palm in England ............. Preparations for the siege of ... Walpole Dismay of the Jacobites ....... James at Bologna Page 180 ... 181 He hastens to vi CONTENTS .
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... Walpole in the Cabinet ..... ......... Page 226 English substituted for Latin in legal proceedings ... 227 Inquiry into the Public Prisons ... .......... Lord Harrington , Secretary of State The Duke of Newcastle , his colleague ...
... Walpole in the Cabinet ..... ......... Page 226 English substituted for Latin in legal proceedings ... 227 Inquiry into the Public Prisons ... .......... Lord Harrington , Secretary of State The Duke of Newcastle , his colleague ...
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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.