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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

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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 XXXV.

GEORGE IV. 1825—1826.

Meeting of Parliament..... Bill for the Suppression of Unlawful Associations in Ireland..... Catholic Relief Bill..... Committee of Inquiry into the State of Ireland..... Mr. Hume’s Motion against the Irish Church Establishment, &c...... State of the Irish Charter Schools..... Debates on Alleged Abuses in Chancery..... Regulation of the Salaries of the Judges..... Rejection of the Unitarian Marriage Act, &e...... Act against Combinations among Workmen..... Free Trade System..... Surrender of the Charter of the Levant Company..... Report of Treaties..... Financial Statements..... Proposals for the Abolition of certain Taxes, &c...... Prorogation of Parliament..... Great Commercial Panic..... The Burmese War..... Review of Foreign Relations.