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THE

HISTORY

O F

ENGLAND.

FROM

THE REVOLUTION

то

THE DEATH OF GEORGE THE SECOND,

(Defigned as a Continuation of Mr. Hume's History.)

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Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

München

O F

ENGLAND,

FROM THE REVOLUTION

TO THE DEATH OF GEORGE THE SECOND.

BOOK I.

СНАР. Х.

SI. Negociation for peace ineffectual. II. The allied army befieges and takes Tournay. III. The French are defeated at Malplaquet. IV. Mons furrendered. V. Campaign in Spain. VI. The French King's propofals of treating rejected by the States - General. VII. Account of Dr. Sacheverel. VIII. He is impeached by the Commons. IX. His trial. X. Debates upon it in the Houfe of Lords. XI. He is filenced for three years. XII. Conferences at Gertruydenberg. XIII. Pride and obftinacy of the Dutch. XIV. Douay befieged and taken by the confederates, as well as Bethune, Aire, and St. Venant. XV. King Charles obtains a victory over Philip at Saragoffa, and enters Madrid. XVI. Battle of Villaviciofa. XVII. The Whig-miniftry difgraced. XVIII. The parliament is diffolved. XIX. Meeting of the new parliament. XX. The Duke of Marlborough infulted and reviled. XXI. Inquiry into the conduct of the war in Spain. XXII. Severe votes in the House VOL. III.

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