Lives of the Prime Ministers of England: From the Restoration to the Present Time, Volum 1

Thom. Cautley Newby, 1858 - 453 sider

PRELIMINARY MEMOIR	1

Separation of the Ecclesiastical and Civil Court	7

Origin of the Plantagenets	13

Strongbow disembarks at Waterford	19

FROM THE DEATH OF HENRY II TO THE RISE	24

Death of Montfort 80	30

FROM THE RISE OF WOLSEY TO THE BIRTH	36

Foreign Affairs	41

Arranges to seize the messengers	223

His indignant refusal of the bribes	226

Rejected without a division	232

FROM THE IMPEACHMENT OF DANBY	244

Danby seizes his papers	256

Articles of impeachment against Danby	263

Danbys hopes of being liberated by Parliament	282

Affair of Magrath	288

EDWARD HYDE EARL OF CLARENDON	42

Second Marriage	47

FROM THE MEETING OF THE LONG PARLIAMENT	56

FROM HYDES ADHERENCE TO THE ROYAL CAUSE	65

FROM THE RESTORATION TO THE DISSOLUTION	87

FROM THE DISSOLUTION OF THE CONVENTION PAR	103

FROM THE DECLINE OF CLARENDONS POPULARITY	121

THOMAS LORD CLIFFORD AND THE CABAL	143

FROM THE SECRET TREATY TO THE DEATH	155

Growing Power of Clifford	161

The Test Act brought in and passed	168

THOMAS OSBORNE EARL OF DANBY AND DUKE	173

Takes office at the Navy Board	179

His Character	181

Denial by Charles	187

FROM DANBYS FIRST IMPEACHMENT TO	197

And their Venality	214

Plans the marriage of the Prince of Orange	220

FROM DANBYS LIBERATION TO HIS SECOND	292

He takes arms for William	304

FROM DANBYS SECOND ACCESSION TO OFFICE	310

The Caermarthen Administration	316

Battle off Beachy Head	320

Confession of the Jacobites	326

Grounds of the impeachment	332

ARTHUR CAPEL EARL OF ESSEX IN OFFICE 1679	340

Joyful reception of the New Council	355

The Kings illness	370

Who complains to Sunderland	376

Appearance of Dangerfield	383

The Lords Petition	389

Second reading of the Exclusion Bill	395

Hopes of the Whigs	397

FROM THE DISCOVERY OF THE RYEHOUSE PLOT	410

Change of Sentinels Page	429

Tittel	Lives of the Prime Ministers of England: From the Restoration to the Present Time, Volum 1
Forfatter	J. Houston Browne
Utgiver	Thom. Cautley Newby, 1858
Original fra	Bayerns statsbibliotek
Digitalisert	13. jan 2009
Lengde	453 sider

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