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Read Ebook: Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third Volume 2 (of 4) by Walpole Horace Le Marchant Denis Editor
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Feb. 5th. Continuation of the Debate 283
Feb. 7th. Mr. Grenville moves an Address to the King, to enforce the Laws 284
Opposed strenuously by Pitt 285
Violent Scene in the House 286
Feb. 17th. Warm Debate on the Production of Papers 290
Feb. 21st. General Conway moves the Repeal of the Stamp Act 296
Obtains leave to bring in a Bill 298
Excited State of the Country 299
Recommitment moved and rejected 301
Desultory Opposition 302
March 4th. Final Debate 303
The Repeal passed by a large Majority 307
Conduct of Lord Rockingham 309
Further Negotiation with Mr. Pitt 320
May 1st. Meeting of Ministers 322
The Seals given to the Duke of Richmond 324
Grant to the Royal Dukes 328
June 3rd. Portion of the Princess Caroline 330
Treachery of Dyson 331
July 7th. Conduct of the Chancellor 334
Virtual Fall of the Rockingham Administration 338
July 16th. Quarrel with Lord Temple 342
Townshend Chancellor of the Exchequer 346
Rockingham displaced to make way for Grafton 349
Resignation of Lord John Cavendish 352
Lord Rockingham affronts Pitt 355
July 30th. Mr. Pitt is raised to the Peerage 356
Unpopularity of the new Lord Chatham 358
Changes and Preferments 359
Foreign Policy 362
Disturbed State of the Country 366
Chatham's Interview with Walpole 368
Party Tactics 374
Walpole exerts himself to prevent Conway from resigning 382
View of Lord Chatham's Conduct 385
Nov. 27th. More signs of Weakness in the Cabinet 395
Negotiation with the Duke of Bedford 398
Bill of Indemnity 403
Dec. 10th. Attack on Lord Chatham in the House of Lords by the Duke of Richmond 410
Debates on the Land-Tax 420
Defeat of the Ministers 423
March 2nd. Conduct of Lord Chatham 426
March 6th. Offer made by the East India Company 428
Motion for Papers 429
March 24th. Debate 438
Death of the Marquis of Tavistock 440
Of the Dauphiness 443
Regulation of America 447
New Project of using force towards the Colonies 448
The East India Question 449
Insanity of Lord Chatham 450
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