CHAPTER XVI.
GEORGE III. 1787-1789
Meeting of Parliament..... Debate on the Treaty of Commerce
between England and France..... Pitt’s Plan of Financial
Reform..... Motion for the Repeal of the Corporation and
Test Acts..... Affairs of the Prince of Wales..... Motion
for Inquiry into the Abuses of the Post-Office.....
Impeachment of Warren Hastings..... Parliament
Prorogued..... Continental Affairs..... Meeting of
Parliament..... Dispute between Government and the East
India Company..... Pitt’s Financial Measures—Additions
made to the Bill for trying Controverted Elections.....
Claims of the American Royalists, &c..... The Slave-Trade
Question..... Charge against Sir Elijah Impey.....
Impeachment of Warren Hastings..... Parliament
Prorogued..... Continental Alliances..... Derangement of His
Majesty..... Meeting of Parliament..... Debates on the
regency
A.D. 1787