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The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. / From the Accession of George III. to the Twenty-Third Year of the Reign of Queen Victoria

Chapter 1451: CHAPTER LXVIII.
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The volume traces British political, parliamentary, and military developments from the accession of George III through the early nineteenth century, chronicling changes of ministry and cabinet, debates over colonial taxation and the American conflict, parliamentary controversies involving figures such as Wilkes and Warren Hastings, questions of Catholic relief and slave-trade abolition, and responses to the French Revolution and Napoleonic wars, including major naval and continental campaigns, the union with Ireland, and domestic legislation on finance, civil liberties, and parliamentary reform.

CHAPTER LXVIII.

VICTORIA. 1856

Conclusion of the Russian War..... General Foreign Relations..... Correspondence of the English Foreign Minister with the Sardinian Plenipotentiaries to the Paris Conference..... Relations with Naples..... British Policy in the East..... Treaty of Commerce and Friendship with Siam..... War with Persia..... War with China..... Disputes with the United States of America..... India..... Ireland..... Financial and Commercial Condition of the Country..... Parliamentary Proceedings.