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Curious Phrase employed by Lord Chatham 116
April 17th. Termination of Wilkes's Imprisonment 117
Riots at Boston 119
April 28th. Death of Marshal Ligonier 121
Debate on the Irish Parliament 122
State of Parties 123
Influence of Lord Bute 132
Pelham Administration 136
Diminution of the Privileges of Members of Parliament 147
May 8th. American Affairs 149
Middlesex Election 150
Address on the Birth of a Princess 155
June 21st. Death and Character of Beckford 156
Voyage of the Princess of Wales to Germany 161
Eccentric Conduct of the Queen of Denmark 163
Suit of Lord Grosvenor 164
Trial of the Kennedys for Murder 166
Conduct of Mr. Horne 167
Licence of the Press 168
Libel on the King of Spain 169
Dispute on the Falkland Islands 170
The Adelphi 173
Promotion of Lutterell 174
October 20th. Death and Character of Lord Granby 175
Vacant Regiment bestowed on Conway 175
Meeting of the Inhabitants of Westminster 181
Imminence of a War 183
Diplomacy of Lord Weymouth 184
Lord Mansfield's Timidity 187
Death and Character of Mr. George Grenville 188
Debate on the War 192
Speeches of Barr? and Lord Barrington 193
Wilkes's Opposition to Pressing 195
Conduct of Sir Walter Blacket 197
Nov. 22nd. Motion for Papers on the Falkland Islands 198
News from Spain 203
Intemperance of Charles Fox 207
Lord Chatham attacks the Administration 208
Dec. 10. Lord Mansfield delivers a Copy of his Determination in Woodfall's Trial 215
Remarkable Scene 217
Dec. 11th. Debate on Lord Mansfield's Paper 220
Dec. 13th. Debate on the Ejection of the Commons 228
Scotch Nationality 234
Dec. 16th. Resignation of Lord Weymouth 235
Downfall of the Duc de Choiseul 246
The Duc d'Aiguillon and the Parliament of Bretagne 247
Persecution of La Chalotais 248
The Duc retires to Chanteloup 253
Haughty Tone assumed towards Spain 258
Jan. 14th. Death of the Duke of Bedford 259
Law Preferments 262
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