George the Third III. and the American revolution: the beginnings
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adam_text | CONTENTS
PAGE
Preface
..........
vii
Manuscript Sources, Official Publications, and Other
Works from which Letters have been selected
. xi
List of Illustrations
....... xvii
CHAPTER I
The Accession of George III.
.....
ι
George, be King
! —
-Bolingbroke s
Idea
01
a Patriot
King
—
The First Speech from the Throne
—
The New
King s Aims and Personality
—
Pitt Slighted
—
England s
Supremacy
—
Corrupt Politics·
—
Legge
Dismissed for
Bar¬
rington
—
Bute Enters the Cabinet
—
The King s Love
Affairs
—
Walpole s Tribute to Lady Sarah Lennox
—
Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
—
George Announces his
Betrothal
—
His Treatment of Lady Sarah
—
Princess
x
Charlotte s Letter to Frederick the Great—The Rivals-
Princess Charlotte s Arrival and Marriage
—
-The Royal
Coronation
—
-Pitt and the Spanish Crisis
—
The Great
Commoner Resigns
—
His Reward
—
The City s Demon¬
stration
—
A New Epoch in English History.
CHAPTER II
The King s Supremacy
....... 43
The Triumph of George III. and Bute
—
Newcastle s Disillu¬
sionment
—
Pitt Justified
—
Capture of Martinique
—
Fall of
Newcastle
—
The King s Treatment of Him
—
Bute as Head
of the Administration
—
Peace Negotiations Resumed
—·
Bedford s Mission to Paris
—
Capture of Havannah
—
Gren
ville
and
Egremont
Oppose the King
—
Gren
ville s
Humiliation
—
Henry Fox Enters the Cabinet
—
Bute and
Bedford
—
Final Terms for Peace
—
Dismissal of Devonshire
—
Pitt Deserts his Old Colleagues
—
Bessborough and
Rockingham Resign
—
The King and Bute Mobbed
—
Pitt s
Speech against the Peace
—
Wholesale Punishment
—
TheX
Treaty of Paris
—
Bute s Retirement
—
Whig Hopes of
Pitt
—
Grenville s Ministry
—
Wilkes and the North Briton
—
His Trial and Triumph
—
George III. and
Gren
ville—
Negotiations with Pitt
—
Their Failure
—
The Grenville-
Bedford Administration
—
Wilkes s Duel and Exile.
xiv CONTENTS
CHAPTER
III
PAGE
The Birth of American Independence
.... 91
Grenville s Stamp Act
—
America s Resentment
—
James
Otis s Historic Speech
—
Where Independence was Born
—
British Imperialism then and now
—
Antagonism between
Colonial Troops and Regulars
—
Harrington s Prophecy in
1656—
The Fear of Ecclesiastical Rule
—
The Passing of
the Act
—
Pitt s Isolation
—
The King s First Attack of
Insanity
—
The Regency Act
—
Fresh Negotiations with
Pitt
—
Their Failure
—
The Colonists as the Champions of
Liberty
—
A Warning from America
—
The Silk Weavers
Riots
—
Grenville, Bedford, and the King
—
Another Fruit¬
less Appeal to Pitt
—
Rockingham becomes Prime Minister
■—
How America Received the Stamp Act
—
Washington s
Views
—
Memorials to the King and Parliament
—
The
Debate on American Affairs
—
Pitt s Speeches
—
Repeal of
the Stamp Act
—
Edmund Burke s Maiden Speech
—
The
Declaratory Act
—
Franklin at the Bar of the House
—
Pitt s Triumph.
CHAPTER IV
Repeal of the Stamp Act
. . . . . .140
Rockingham s Ministry Doomed
—
Sequel to the Repeal of
the Stamp Act
—
American Rejoicings
—
Grenville s Cyni¬
cism
—
Grafton Resigns
—
Rockingham Offends the King
—
George III. Sends for Pitt
—
Pitt Supersedes Rockingham
—
His mixed Administration
—
Townshend Strikes a Bargain
—
Pitt Created Earl of Chatham
—
His Loss of Popularity
—
Fresh Disturbances in. America
—
The Mutiny Act
—
Fatal
Riots among the Colonists
—
Views of George III.
CHAPTER V
A Fatal Policy
........ 164
Difficulties of New Administration
—
Chatham s Dominat¬
ing Power
—
Burke s Tribute
—
Corn Riots at Home
—
Chatham and the Rockingham Whigs
—
Playing into the
King s Hands
—
Reconstruction of the Cabinet
—
George
III. s Hatred of Grenville
—
The Indian Problem
—
Ominous
News from America
—
New York s Defiance and Submis¬
sion
—
Townshend s Revenue Act
—
A Wonderful Speaker
—
Chatham s Mysterious Illness
—
Its Paralysing Effect upon
the Government
—
George III. Intervenes
—
Chatham Worn
Out
—
A Pathetic Portrait
—
Június
and Thomas Whately
—
The Rise of Burke
—
Death of Townshend
—
Massachusetts
Leads the Revolt against his Revenue Act
—
North Succeeds
Townshend
—
His Rash Vow
—
American Opposition and
Petitions
—
Lord Hillsborough s New Office
—
Francis
CONTENTS xv
Chapter
V
—
A Fatal Policy—continued.
PAGE
Bernard
—
The Hutchinson Letters
—
The Liberty Riots at
Boston
—
Massachusetts Assembly Dissolved
—
Red-Coats
in Boston
—
Dissensions in the Cabinet
—
General Amherst s
Successor
—
Commodore Hood s Opinion of Bernard
—
Hutchinson s Chief Offence.
CHAPTER VI
A Kingdom Distracted
....... 225
Wilkes Redivivus
—
His Fruitless Appeals for Pardon
—
Returns to Defy the Authorities
—
An Unworthy Leader of
a Great Cause
—
Elected by the People but Declined by
Parliament
—
Walpole s Account of the Riots
—
George III.
Demands Wilkes s Expulsion
—
The Outlaw s Trial
—
Riots
End in Bloodshed
—
A Kingdom Distracted
—
Wilkes
Imprisoned on his Old Convictions
—
His Fresh Offence
from Prison
—
Re-elected by Middlesex
—
The Adventures
of Dingley
—
Mob Law in London
—
The Court Member for
Middlesex
—
The Constitutional Struggle Continued in
America
—
Washington s Views
—
Virginian Assembly Dis¬
solved
—
Boston s Controversial War
—
Samuel Adams
openly Hints at Separation
—
Commodore Hood s Optimism
—
Revenue Taxes Repealed except on Tea
—
Hillsborough s
Unwarrantable Letter
—
Increasing Tension in America
—
Chatham Champions the Constitutional Cause
—
Burke and
the
Present Discontents
—
Június
to Grafton and
George III.
CHAPTER
VII
The Die is Cast
....... 281
Chatham Leads the Opposition
—
His Speeches in the Lords
—
Tri u
mph of the Court
—
Charles Yorke s Dramatic Death
—
Grafton s Resignation
—
North Succeeds as Prime Minister
—
Wilkes as City Alderman
—
Walpole s Vision of America s
Destiny
—
Gaming at Almack s
—
First Blood at Boston
—
The
Massacre
—
Beckford s Address to the King
—
Chatham s Congratulations to
Beckford—
Deaths of Beck-
ford, Granby and
Gren
ville
—
Samuel Adams the
all in
all
—
Committees of Correspondence
—
The Burning of
H.M.S. Gaspee
—
The City of London and the Commons-^—
Riots at Westminster
—
Charles Fox s Dazzling Beginnings
—
Wilkes v. Home
—
Begging Letter from Wilkes
—
The
Indian Crisis
—
Clive s
Fate
—
Publication of the Hutchinson
Letters
—
Massachusetts Petitions for his Removal
—
Duel
over the Hutchinson Letters
—
Franklin s Acknowledgment
—
His Ordeal before the Commons
—
Boston s Historic Tea-
party
—
English Opinion
—
George III. and Gage s Advice
—-
North s Primitive Measures
—
Gage Succeeds Hutchinson
—■
Boston s Determination to Resist
—
Effects in England of
the Non-Importation Agreement
—
Wide Differences of
Opinion
—
Washington s Views
—
Israel Putnam s Mission
—
The Die is cast.
xvi CONTENTS
CHAPTER
VIII
PAGE
Blows must Decide
. . . . . . . 347
Washington and Independence
—
The Conversion of Fox
—
General Gage s Impotence
—
The Continental Congress
—
Suffolk s Rebellious Resolutions
—
George III. says
Blows
must Decide
—
A Shameful Letter-
—
General Lee on
America s Chances of Victory
—
Gage s Optimism
—
Raid on
Fort William and Mary
—
Home-made Ammunition
—
The Committee of Oblivion—Chatham s Sweeping Con¬
demnation
—
Dartmouth s Instructions to Gage
—
Chat¬
ham s Plan
—
Its Premature End
—
North s Proposals
—
Their Rejection by the American Congress
—
More Strin¬
gent Measures Proposed
—
European Opinion
—
Sandwich s
Outrageous
Attacken
American Courage
—
Joseph Warren s
Prophecy—General Howe s Expedition
—
An American in
London Sounds the Alarm
—
Lord Mayor s Petition to the
King on Behalf of the Colonists
—
The King s Reply
—
Walpole on the Situation
—
Lexington
—
Contradictory
Accounts of the Fight
—
Casualty Lists
—
Who was to
Blame
?—
Franklin s Gibe
—
Joseph Warren on the Crisis
—
Washington on the Lexington Fight
—
The Commander-in-
Chief of the American Army
—
His Letter to his Wife
—
The
Hand of Destiny.
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