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Title: The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III.
From George III. to Victoria

Author: E. Farr and E. H. Nolan

Release Date: September 8, 2006 [EBook #19218]

Language: English

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[Illustration: frontispiece.jpg QUEEN VICTORIA]

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THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND

Volume III.

BY DAVID HUME, ESQ.

1688

London: James S. Virtue, City Road and Ivy Lane
New York: 26 John Street
1860

In Three Volumes:

VOLUME ONE: The History Of England From The Invasion Of Julius Caesar To
The End Of The Reign Of James The Second............ By David Hume, Esq.

VOLUME TWO: Continued from the Reign of William and Mary to the Death of
George II........................................... by Tobias Smollett.

VOLUME THREE: From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year
of the Reign of Queen Victoria............... by E. Farr and E.H. Nolan.

VOLUME THREE

CONTINUATION

OF

THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND,

By E. Farr and E. H. Nolan

[Illustration: 3-001-george3.jpg GEORGE III.]

{GEORGE III. 1760-1765}

GEORGE III.

CHAPTER I.

Accession of George III...... Meeting of Parliament, &c......
Judges made independent of the Crown..... Changes in the
Cabinet..... The Operations of the War..... The Resignation of
Mr. Pitt..... The Marriage of the King..... Coronation of
their Majesties..... Meeting of Parliament..... Disturbances
in Ireland..... War with Spain..... France and Spain declare
War against Portugal..... Dissensions in the Cabinet.....
Events in Germany, &c..... Negociations for Peace..... The
Meeting of Parliament, and the Conclusion of Peace..... The
Resignation of Bute..... The Character and Impeachment of
Wilkes..... Changes in the Cabinet..... Meeting of Parliament,
and further proceedings against Wilkes..... Proposition to
tax the American Colo