CONTINUATION
OF
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND,
BY TOBIAS SMOLLETT
Volume II.
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CONTENTS
[ STATE OF THE NATION IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE REVOLUTION. ]
[ ACCOUNT OF THE NEW MINISTRY. ]
[ THE CONVENTION CONVERTED INTO A PARLIAMENT. ]
[ CORONATION—ABOLITION OF HEARTH-MONEY. ]
[ THE COMMONS VOTE MONEY TO INDEMNIFY THE DUTCH. ]
[ WILLIAM’S EFFORTS IN FAVOUR OF DISSENTEES. ]
[ VIOLENT DISPUTES ABOUT THE BILL FOR A COMPREHENSION. ]
[ THE COMMONS ADDRESS THE KING TO SUMMON A CONVOCATION. ]
[ SETTLEMENT OF THE REVENUE. ]
[ THE KING TAKES UMBRAGE AT THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE WHIG PARTY. ]
[ HEATS AND ANIMOSITIES ABOUT THE BILL OF INDEMNITY. ]
[ BIRTH OF THE DUKE OF GLOUCESTER. ]
[ WAR DECLARED AGAINST FRANCE. ]
[ PROCEEDINGS IN THE CONVENTION. ]
[ LETTERS TO THE CONVENTION FROM KING WILLIAM AND KING JAMES. ]
[ THE CONVENTION RECOGNIZE THE AUTHORITY OF KING WILLIAM. ]
[ CROWN VOTED VACANT, AND AN ACT OF SETTLEMENT PASSED. ]
[ THE CROWN TENDERED TO WILLIAM. ]
[ THE CONVENTION STATE THEIR GRIEVANCES. ]
[ PRELACY ABOLISHED IN SCOTLAND. ]
[ DISPUTES IN THE PARLIAMENT. ]
[ SCOTCH PARLIAMENT ADJOURNED. ]
[ THE CASTLE OF EDINBURGH BESIEGED. ]
[ KING WILLIAM’S TROOPS DEFEATED. ]
[ KING JAMES CORDIALLY RECEIVED BY THE FRENCH KING. ]
[ TYRCONNEL TEMPORIZES WITH WILLIAM. ]
[ ISSUES FIVE PROCLAMATIONS AT DUBLIN. ]
[ THE PLACE IS RELIEVED BY KIRKE ]
[ THE INNISKILLINEES DEFEAT AND TAKE GENERAL MACARTY. ]
[ MEETING OF THE IRISH PARLIAMENT. ]
[ THE ACT OF SETTLEMENT REPEALED. ]
[ THEY PASS AN ACT OF ATTAINDER. ]
[ PROTESTANT CHURCHES SEIZED BY THE CATHOLICS. ]
[ ACTION WITH THE FRENCH FLEET. ]
[ DIVERS SENTENCES REVERSED. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO THE CAUSE OF MISCARRIAGES IN IRELAND. ]
[ BILLS PASSED IN THIS SESSION. ]
[ SCHOMBERG LANDS WITH AN ARMY. ]
[ THE INNISKILLINERS OBTAIN A VICTORY. ]
[ THE FRENCH WORSTED AT WALCOURT. ]
[ SUCCESS OF THE CONFEDERATES IN GERMANY. ]
[ DEATH OF POPE INNOCENT XI. ]
[ KING WILLIAM BECOMES UNPOPULAR. ]
[ A GOOD NUMBER OF THE CLERGY REFUSE TO TAKE THE OATHS. ]
[ THE KING GRANTS A COMMISSION FOR REFORMING CHURCH DISCIPLINE. ]
[ MEETING OF THE CONVOCATION. ]
[ PROCEEDINGS IN PARLIAMENT. ]
[ THE WHIGS OBSTRUCT THE INDEMNITY BILL. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO THE CAUSE OF THE MISCARRIAGES IN IRELAND RESUMED. ]
[ WILLIAM IRRITATED AGAINST THE WHIGS. ]
[ PLOT AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT. ]
[ DEBATES ABOUT THE CORPORATION BILLS. ]
[ THE KING RESOLVES TO FINISH THE IRISH WAR IN PERSON. ]
[ LUDLOW ARRIVES IN ENGLAND, BUT IS OBLIGED TO WITHDRAW. ]
[ EFFORTS OF THE JACOBITES IN SCOTLAND. ]
[ THE COURT INTEREST PREVAILS. ]
[ THE TORY INTEREST PREVAILS IN THE NEW PARLIAMENT. ]
[ BILL FOR RECOGNISING THEIR MAJESTIES. ]
[ KING WILLIAM LANDS IN IRELAND. ]
[ JAMES MARCHES TO THE BOYNE. ]
[ WILLIAM RESOLVES TO GIVE HIM BATTLE ]
[ VICTORY GAINED BY THE FRENCH. ]
[ TORRINGTON COMMITTED TO THE TOWER. ]
[ PROGRESS OF WILLIAM IN IRELAND. ]
[ HE INVESTS LIMERICK; IS OBLIGED TO RAISE THE SIEGE. ]
[ THE FRENCH FORCES QUIT IRELAND. ]
[ SAVOY JOINS THE CONFEDERACY. ]
[ ARCHDUKE JOSEPH ELECTED KING. ]
[ MEETING OF THE PARLIAMENT. ]
[ COMMONS COMPLY WITH THE KING’S DEMANDS. ]
[ ATTEMPT AGAINST CARMARTHEN. ]
[ THE KING’S VOYAGE TO HOLLAND. ]
[ THE KING FILLS UP THE BISHOPRICS. ]
[ THE EMPEROR’S SUCCESS AGAINST THE TURKS. ]
[ THE FRENCH AND IRISH OBTAIN AN HONOURABLE CAPITULATION. ]
[ TWELVE THOUSAND IRISH CATHOLICS ARE TRANSPORTED TO FRANCE. ]
[ MEETING OF THE ENGLISH PARLIAMENT. ]
[ TRANSACTIONS IN PARLIAMENT. ]
[ THE ENGLISH AND DUTCH FLEETS BAFFLED BY THE FRENCH. ]
[ THE KING DISOBLIGES THE PRESBYTERIANS OF SCOTLAND. ]
[ PREPARATIONS FOR A DESCENT UPON ENGLAND. ]
[ DECLARATION OF KING JAMES. ]
[ PRECAUTIONS TAKEN BY THE QUEEN FOR THE DEFENCE OF THE NATION. ]
[ ADMIRAL RUSSEL PUTS TO SEA. ]
[ HE OBTAINS A COMPLETE VICTORY OVER THE FRENCH. ]
[ THE FRENCH TAKE NAMUR IN SIGHT OF KING WILLIAM. ]
[ THE ALLIES DEFEATED AT STEENKIRK. ]
[ EXTRAVAGANT REJOICINGS IN FRANCE. ]
[ CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE LIFE OF WILLIAM. ]
[ THE CAMPAIGN INACTIVE ON THE RHINE AND IN HUNGARY. ]
[ THE DUKE INVADES DAUPHINE. ]
[ THE DUKE OF HANOVER CREATED AN ELECTOR OF THE EMPIRE. ]
[ THE EARL OF MARLBOROUGH, BISHOP OF ROCHESTER, &c, FALSELY ACCUSED. ]
[ SOURCES OF NATIONAL DISCONTENT. ]
[ DISSENSION BETWEEN THE QUEEN AND PRINCESS ANNE. ]
[ THE LORDS VINDICATE THEIR PRIVILEGES. ]
[ THE COMMONS PRESENT ADDRESSES TO THE KING AND QUEEN. ]
[ THE LORDS PRESENT AN ADDRESS OF ADVICE TO THE KING. ]
[ THE COMMONS ADDRESS THE KING. ]
[ BURNET’S PASTORAL LETTER BURNED. ]
[ THE TWO HOUSES ADDRESS THE KING. ]
[ ACCOUNT OF THE PLACE AND TRIENNIAL PARLIAMENT BILLS. ]
[ TRIAL OF LORD MOHUN—ALTERATIONS IN THE MINISTRY. ]
[ THE KING ASSEMBLES THE CONFEDERATE ARMY IN FLANDERS. ]
[ THE DUKE OF LUXEMBOURG RESOLVES TO ATTACK THE ALLIES. ]
[ CHARLEBOY TAKEN BY THE ENEMY. ]
[ TRANSACTIONS in HUNGARY and CATALONIA. ]
[ EXPEDITION TO THE WEST INDIES. ]
[ BENBOW BOMBARDS ST. MALOES. ]
[ THE FRENCH KING HAS RECOURSE TO THE MEDIATION OF DENMARK. ]
[ THE KING RETURNS TO ENGLAND. ]
[ BOTH HOUSES INQUIRE INTO THE MISCARRIAGES BY SEA. ]
[ VAST SUMS GRANTED FOR THE SERVICES OF THE ENSUING YEAR. ]
[ ESTABLISHMENT OF THE BANK OF ENGLAND. ]
[ EAST INDIA COMPANY’S CHARTER. ]
[ GENERAL NATURALIZATION BILL. ]
[ THE ENGLISH ATTEMPT TO MAKE A DESCENT IN CAMARET-BAY. ]
[ ADMIRAL RUSSEL RELIEVES BARCELONA. ]
[ DEATH OF ARCHBISHOP TILLOTSON AND OF QUEEN MARY ]
[ RECONCILIATION BETWEEN THE KING AND THE PRINCESS OF DENMARK. ]
[ ACCOUNT OF THE LANCASHIRE PLOT. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO THE ABUSES IN THE ARMY. ]
[ EXAMINATION OF COOKE, ACTON, AND OTHERS. ]
[ THE DUKE OF LEEDS IMPEACHED. ]
[ THEY INQUIRE INTO THE MASSACRE OF GLENCOE. ]
[ THEY PASS AN ACT FOR ERECTING A TRADING COMPANY. ]
[ PROCEEDINGS IN THE IRISH PARLIAMENT. ]
[ DISPOSITION OF THE ARMIES. ]
[ WILLIAM UNDERTAKES THE SIEGE OF NAMUR. ]
[ FAMOUS RETREAT OF PRINCE VAUDEMONT. ]
[ THE DUKE OF SAVOY TAKES CASAL. ]
[ TRANSACTIONS IN CATALONIA. ]
[ THE ENGLISH FLEET BOMBARDS ST. MALOES, &c. ]
[ EXPEDITION TO THE WEST INDIES. ]
[ BILL FOR REGULATING TRIALS IN CASES OF HIGH-TREASON. ]
[ RESOLUTIONS WITH RESPECT TO A NEW COINAGE. ]
[ INTRIGUES OF THE JACOBITES. ]
[ CONSPIRACY AGAINST THE LIFE OF WILLIAM. ]
[ DESIGN OF AN INVASION DEFEATED. ]
[ THE TWO HOUSES FORM AN ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEFENCE OF HIS MAJESTY. ]
[ ESTABLISHMENT OF A LAND-BANK. ]
[ THE ALLIES BURN THE MAGAZINE AT GIVET. ]
[ LOUIS MAKES ADVANCES TOWARDS A PEACE WITH HOLLAND. ]
[ PROCEEDINGS IN THE PARLIAMENTS OF SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. ]
[ ZEAL OF THE ENGLISH COMMONS IN THEIR AFFECTION TO THE KING. ]
[ RESOLUTIONS TOUCHING THE COIN, &c. ]
[ SIR JOHN FENWICK IS APPREHENDED, CONDEMNED, AND BEHEADED. ]
[ EARL OF MONMOUTH SENT TO THE TOWER. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO MISCARRIAGES BY SEA. ]
[ THE FRENCH TAKE BARCELONA. ]
[ EXPEDITION OF ADMIRAL NEVIL TO THE WEST INDIES. ]
[ THE ELECTOR OF SAXONY IS CHOSEN KING OF POLAND. ]
[ THE CZAR OF MUSCOVY TrAVELS IN DISGUISE. ]
[ THE AMBASSADORS SIGN THE TREATY. ]
[ CHARACTERS OF THE MINISTERS. ]
[ THE NUMBER OF STANDING FORCES REDUCED TO TEN THOUSAND. ]
[ CIVIL LIST ESTABLISHED, &c. ]
[ COGNIZANCE TAKEN OF FRAUDULENT ENDORSEMENTS OF EXCHEQUER BILLS. ]
[ A NEW EAST INDIA COMPANY CONSTITUTED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT. ]
[ SOCIETY FOR THE REFOrMATION OF MANNERS. ]
[ THE EARL OF PORTLAND RESIGNS. ]
[ THE KING DISOWNS THE SCOTTISH TRADING COMPANY. ]
[ FIRST TREATY OF PARTITION. ]
[ INTRIGUES OF FRANCE AT THE COURT OF MADRID. ]
[ THE COMMONS ADDRESS THE KING. ]
[ THE SCOTTISH COMPANY MAKE A SETTLEMENT ON THE ISTHMUS OF DARIEN. ]
[ REMONSTRANCES OF THE SPANISH COURT. ]
[ THE COMMONS PERSIST IN THEIR RESOLUTIONS. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO THE EXPEDITION Of CAPTAIN KIDD. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO THE IRISH FORFEITURES. ]
[ THE COMMONS PASS A BILL OF RESUMPTION. ]
[ A SEVERE BILL PASSED AGAINST THE PAPISTS. ]
[ SECOND TREATY OF PARTITION. ]
[ A FLEET SENT INTO THE BALTIC. ]
[ SECOND TREATY OF PARTITION. ]
[ THE FRENCH INTEREST PREVAILS AT THE COURT OF SPAIN. ]
[ DEATH OF THE KING OF SPAIN. ]
[ PHILIP ACKNOWLEDGED KING OF SPAIN. ]
[ A NEW MINISTRY, AND A NEW PARLIAMENT. ]
[ SUCCESSION OF THE CROWN SETTLED. ]
[ INEFFECTUAL NEGOTIATION with FRANCE. ]
[ SEVERE ADDRESSES FROM BOTH HOUSES. ]
[ WILLIAM IS OBLIGED TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE KING OF SPAIN. ]
[ EARL OF ORFORD, &c, IMPEACHED. ]
[ DISPUTES BETWEEN THE TWO HOUSES. ]
[ THE IMPEACHED LORDS ACQUITTED. ]
[ PROGRESS OF PRINCE EUGENE. ]
[ SITUATION OF AFFAIRS IN EUROPE. ]
[ TREATY OF ALLIANCE BETWEEN THE EMPEROR AND THE MARITIME POWERS. ]
[ LOUIS OWNS THE PRETENDED PRINCE OF WALES AS KING OF ENGLAND. ]
[ THE KING’S LAST SPEECH TO BOTH HOUSES. ]
[ THE BILL OF ABJURATION PASSED. ]
[ THE KING RECOMMENDS AN UNION. ]
[ ANNE SUCCEEDS TO THE THRONE. ]
[ THE ENGAGEMENTS OF HER PREDECESSOR WITH HIS ALLIES FULFILLED. ]
[ A FRENCH MEMORIAL PRESENTED TO THE STATES-GENERAL. ]
[ QUEEN’S INCLINATION TO THE TORIES. ]
[ WAR DECLARED AGAINST FRANCE. ]
[ WARM OPPOSITION TO THE MINISTRY IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT. ]
[ THEY RECOGNISE HER MAJESTY’S AUTHORITY. ]
[ THE QUEEN APPOINTS COMMISSIONERS TO TREAT OF AN UNION. ]
[ STATE OF AFFAIRS ON THE CONTINENT. ]
[ KEISEESWAERT AND LANDAU TAKEN. ]
[ PROGRESS OF THE EARL OF MARLBOROUGH. ]
[ HE NARROWLY ESCAPES BEING TAKEN BY A FRENCH PARTISAN. ]
[ THE IMPERIALISTS ARE WORSTED AT FEIDLINGUEN. ]
[ BATTLE OF LUZZARA, IN ITALY. ]
[ THE KING OF SWEDEN DEFEATS AUGUSTUS AT LISSOU. ]
[ FRUITLESS EXPEDITION TO CADIZ. ]
[ SPANISH GALLEONS TAKEN and DESTROYED. ]
[ BENBOW’S ENGAGEMENT WITH DU CASSE. ]
[ DISPUTES BETWEEN THE TWO HOUSES. ]
[ THE LORDS INQUIRE INTO THE CONDUCT OF SIR GEORGE ROOKE. ]
[ COMMERCE PROHIBITED BETWEEN HOLLAND, FRANCE, AND SPAIN. ]
[ BILL FOR PREVENTING OCCASIONAL CONFORMITY. ]
[ INQUIRY INTO THE PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. ]
[ DISPUTES BETWEEN THE TWO HOUSES OF CONVOCATION. ]
[ ACCOUNT OF PARTIES IN SCOTLAND. ]