Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Volume 1 (of 3)Walpole, Horace
History
Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Volume 1 (of 3)
Walpole, Horace
Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760
CHAPTER III.
Petition from a Minorchese 58
Oswald 59
State of Parties 60
Naturalization Bill 61
Affairs of Nova Scotia 62
South Sea Company 63
Debate on Nova Scotia _ib._
Sir Henry Erskine’s Charge against General Anstruther _ib._
Bishop Secker 65
Gin Act 67
Charge against Anstruther 68
Prince of Wales ill _ib._
Council held at Bedford House _ib._
Gin Act 70
Death of the Prince of Wales 72
Conduct and Character of Frederick Prince of Wales _ib._
Sensation produced by his Death 78
On the King _ib._
On the Country 79
Changes in Prince George’s Family _ib._
Addresses of Condolence 80
Meeting at Lord Egmont’s 81
A Council _ib._
France and Germany _ib._
King and Princess Dowager 83
CHAPTER IV.
1751. Indulgence to Murray Revoked 86
Changes in young Prince’s Establishment _ib._
Bubb Doddington 87
Chief Justice Willes 89
Dr. Lee 90
Promotions and Resignations 91
Naturalization Bill 92
Pitt _ib._
Fox 94
Address of Condolence _ib._
New Appointments _ib._
Anstruther’s Affair 95
Breach of Privilege _ib._
Further New Appointments 96
Lord Middlesex _ib._
Duke of Cumberland 98
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