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Read Ebook: Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second Volume 2 (of 3) by Walpole Horace Holland Henry Richard Vassall Baron Editor
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Ebook has 568 lines and 110955 words, and 12 pages
Prevot's Regiment 156
Debate on Prevot's Regiment 157
Author's Speech on Swiss Regiments 163
Debate on Swiss Regiments continued 170
Affair of Fox and Charles Townshend 172
Divisions 174
Swiss Regiment Bill passed the Commons and Lords 175
Anecdote of Madame Pompadour 176
Debates on Budget and Taxes 177
Tranquillity restored in Ireland 183
Hessians and Hanoverians sent for 184
Private Bill for a new Road, and Dissensions thereupon 186
Hessians 187
Hanoverians 188
French attack Minorca 190
Militia Bill 191
Debates on the Prussian Treaty 197
War declared 201
Parliament Prorogued 202
Troops raised by Individuals 203
The Prince of Wales of age 204
Scheme of taking the Prince from his Mother 206
Character of Richelieu and Blakeney 210
Siege of Minorca 212
Incapacity of Administration 213
Reinforcements from Gibraltar refused 214
French Reports from Minorca 215
Admiral Byng's Despatch 217
Remarks on the Character of Government 218
The Empress-Queen joins with France 220
Conclusion of the Law-suit about New Park 221
Continuation of the proceedings with the Prince of Wales 221
Death of the Chief Justice Rider, and designation of Murray 223
Loss of Minorca 225
Proceedings on Loss of Minorca 227
General Fowke tried 229
Addresses on the Loss of Minorca 230
Revolution in Sweden 231
Deduction of the Cause of the War in Germany 232
German Ministers 233
Kaunitz 234
Views and Conduct of the Courts of Dresden and Vienna 235
Character of the Czarina 236
League of Russia, Austria, and Saxony 238
King of Prussia endeavours to secure Peace 240
Invasion of Saxony by the King of Prussia 241
Dresden Conquered, and the Archives searched by the Prussians 242
Campaign in Saxony 243
Mr. Byng publishes a Defence 246
Effect of Byng's Pamphlet 247
Loss of Oswego 248
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