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A. D.
1713. Mutual animosity
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Page
52
Addresses to remove the Pretender from Lorraine ... 53
Motion for a Repeal of the Union with Scotland...... 54
Sermons of Dr. Sacheverell ........
Public Thanksgiving for the Peace ....
On the House of Lords............
57
59
Digression on the state of both Houses in this reign 62
ib.
63
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69
72
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77
78
The Pretender is urged to renounce his religion...... 79
His refusal
81
82
The friends of the Protestant Succession..............................
Active measures of General Stanhope................
Supineness of the Court of Hanover..................... 83
Declining health of the Queen
The Duke of Shrewsbury Lord-Lieutenant ............ 92
The new Parliament of England meets........
Votes on the security of the Protestant Succession... 106
And against the Pretender.........................
108
The Envoy from Hanover demands the Prince's writ 110
Perplexity of Ministers......
Resentment of the Queen.....
Change of policy in the Whig party
111
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114
Lord Clarendon sent ambassador to Hanover.................... 115
A proclamation issued against the Pretender......... 124
Divided state of the Ministry..
125
Open quarrel between Bolingbroke and Oxford ...... 126
Lady Masham takes the part of the former............ 127
The latter is dismissed by the Queen
Project of the new Administration
128
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... 137
Measures to secure the Protestant Succession ....
139
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Intended prosecution of the late Ministers ........... 178
Bolingbroke escapes to France....................
The Committee of Secrecy.....
Examination of Prior
Report of the Committee
Flight of Ormond
....... 179
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185
Bolingbroke, Oxford, and Ormond are impeached... 187
Altered views of the Government of France............ 209
Communications with England.........
211
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223
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Plan to surprise Edinburgh Castle....
It fails.......................
Difficulties of the English Government ............... 224
Duke of Argyle appointed to command in Scotland... 225
And Lord Sutherland sent to the extreme north...... 226
Mar enters Perth .....
229
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333
Arrest of six Members of Parliament ........................... ib.
Tranquillity preserved in the western counties...... 235
And at Oxford................................................
Insurrection in Northumberland...........................................
236
238
Mr. Forster chosen as its leader........................... 239
Insurrection in the south of Scotland under Lord
The Pretender at St. Germains
Advice of Lord Bolingbroke.
Dismissal of that minister
His vindication..............
Trials of the prisoners in England........................
Seven Peers sent to the Tower...........
Address from the House of Lords...............
Lord Nottingham dismissed from office.............
Execution of Lord Derwentwater.......
Trial of Lord Wintoun
...... 310
Opinion of Lord Somers upon it.
His death and character
The King determines to visit Germany ............... 314
Repeal of the restraining clause............. ........... 315
The Prince of Wales appointed guardian of the