A History of England, Period III. Constitutional MonarchyBright, J. Franck (James Franck)
History
A History of England, Period III. Constitutional Monarchy
Bright, J. Franck (James Franck)
Great Britain -- History
1795 The Prince of Wales' marriage, 1182
Sufferings of the lower classes, 1183
Assault on the King, 1183
1793 =Retrospect of French affairs=, 1184
The Committee of Public Safety, 1184
1794 The Reign of Terror, 1185
Fall of Robespierre, 1186
1795 The Directory established, 1186
1796 =Pitt's first negotiations for peace=, 1186
Napoleon's Italian campaign, 1187
Pitt's second negotiations, 1188
=Preparations to resist a threatened French invasion=, 1190
French expeditions to Ireland and Bristol, 1190
=Critical condition of England=, 1191
Monetary crisis; suspension of cash payments, 1192
Victory of St. Vincent, 1193
1797 The mutiny at Spithead, 1194
The mutiny at the Nore, 1195
Disorganization of the French Government, 1196
Negotiations at Lisle, 1197
Battle of Camperdown, 1198
=Peace of Campo Formio=, 1198
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=Ireland=, 1199
Complications attending Irish difficulties, 1199
Necessity for the Union, 1199
Irish opposition to Government, 1200
Grievances of the peasantry, 1201
Weakness of the executive, 1202
1789 =Effect of the French Revolution=, 1202
Formation of the Society of United Irishmen, 1203
1791 Disunion among the Catholics, 1204
=Mismanagement of the Government=, 1205
1793 Catholic Relief Bill passed, 1206
Renewed agitation for reform, 1207
1794 Failure of Fitzwilliam's efforts, 1208
1795 Lord Camden succeeds Fitzwilliam, 1209
The character of the rebellion, 1210
1796 =Defensive measures of Government=, 1210
Arrest of the revolutionary committee, 1211
The expedition to Bantry Bay, 1212
1797 Lake's success in Ulster and Munster, 1212
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