History of the Peninsular War, Volume 4 (of 6) — John Shaqi
History of the Peninsular War, Volume 4 (of 6)Southey, Robert
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History of the Peninsular War, Volume 4 (of 6)
Southey, Robert
Peninsular War, 1807-1814
Cadiz saved by Alburquerque 284
He is appointed governor of Cadiz by the people 284
A Junta elected at Cadiz 285
Resignation of the Central Junta 286
A Regency appointed 288
Last address of the Central Junta 289
The Regents 295
Their injustice toward the members of the Central Junta 296
Proclamation of the Intruder 299
Language of the despondents in England 301
The Isle of Leon 303
Victor summons the Junta of Cadiz 306
Ill will of the Junta towards Alburquerque 307
The troops neglected 308
Alburquerque applies to the Regency in their behalf 310
The Junta publish an attack against Alburquerque 311
He resigns the command, and is sent ambassador to England 312
CHAPTER XXIX.
The Regency 314
Schemes for delivering Ferdinand 316
Baron de Kolli’s attempt 316
Overtures for peace 321
Buonaparte’s intention of establishing a Western Empire 323
Money voted for the Portugueze army 326
Debates upon this subject 326
Marquis Wellesley 326
Lord Grenville 328
Lord Liverpool 332
Earl Moira 333
Lord Sidmouth 334
Marquis of Lansdowne 334
Lord Erskine 335
Lord Holland 335
Mr. Perceval 338
Sir John Newport 339
Mr. Villiers 339
Mr. Curwen 340
Mr. Leslie Foster 340
General Ferguson 349
Mr. Fitzgerald 350
Lord Milton 350
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