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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 797: CHAPTER XXXIII.
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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 XXXIII.

GEORGE IV. 1821—1823.

Meeting of Parliament..... Debate on the Holy Alliance..... The Catholic Question..... Motions for Parliamentary Reform, &c...... Report of the Agricultural Committee..... The Navigation Laws..... The Supplies, &c. Coronation of George IV...... Death of Queen Caroline..... Meeting of Parliament..... Changes in the Cabinet..... Motion to restore Roman Catholic Peers to their Seats in Parliament..... Motion on Agricultural Digress, &c..... Acts for the Reduction of Expenditure..... Debates on the Currency..... Reduction of Imposts, &c...... Motion for Parliamentary Reform..... Cause of the Greeks..... Prorogation of Parliament..... Change in the Cabinet.