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, Volume 5
by Edward Farr
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Contents
- State of Ireland.—Progress of Famine and Disease
- Continued Political Agitation.—Dreadful Prevalence of Crime
- Death of O’Connell
- Mr. John O’Connell Assumes the Presidency of the Repeal
- Bitter Disputes Between “Old Ireland” and “Young Ireland.”
- General State of Affairs in Great Britain
- Political Agitation in England
- The Court
- Home Naval and Military Affairs
- General Home Incidents
- Parliamentary History of the Year
- Government Plan of Education
- Bill for Creating a New Diocess of Manchester
- Debate on the Annexation of Cracow
- Prorogation and Dissolution of Parliament
- Assembling of a New Parliament
- Debate on the Distress of the Nation
- Measures for the Repression of Homicide and Outrage in Ireland
- Motion for the Repeal of Jewish Disabilities
- Adjournment of the House.—Close of the Parliamentary Labours of 1847
- Chapter LX
- The War in India
- Mutiny of Sikh Troops in the Punjaub. And Revolt of Chuttur Singh
- Siege and Capture of Mooltan
- Campaign in the Punjaub Under Lord Gough
- Canada
- The West Indies
- Foreign Relations
- The United States
- Spain: Diplomatic Disagreement with That Country; Dismission of the English Ambassador
- The Continental Revolutions
- Italy
- The Papal States
- Naples and Sicily
- Belgium
- Germany
- The Austrian Empire
- The German Confederation
- Denmark.—Schleswig-Holstein
- Russia
- Ireland
- England
- Visit of French National Guards to London
- Commercial Affairs
- The Cobden Testimonial
- Agitation Concerning the Navigation Laws
- Rewards for India Service
- Reform of the Cambridge University
- The Court
- Parliamentary Proceedings
- Close of the Session
- Deaths of Eminent Persons
- Chapter LXI
- Prosecution of the War in India, and Annexation of the Punjaub
- China
- Borneo
- The Cape of Good Hope
- Canada.—Policy of the Government.—Opposition and Insolent Proceedings of the British Party
- Australia.—Discontents Created by the Transportation Question
- Cephalonia
- The Arctic Expedition Under Sir J. Ross
- Foreign Affairs
- State of Germany
- Demands of the Russian and Austrian Emperors Upon the Sultan of Turkey.—Interposition of England and France
- Continued Distress in Ireland—Crime and Outrage—Political Agitations Efforts of Government to Meet the Exigencies of the Country
- Political State of England
- Commercial Affairs
- The Cholera
- Parliamentary History of 1849—Opening of the Session
- Repeal of the Navigation Laws
- Agricultural Distress—Motion for Governmental Relief
- Ireland
- Vote of Thanks to the Army in India
- Mr. Cobden’s Motion for Reducing the Army and Navy
- The Budget
- Motion on the State of the Nation
- The Prorogation
- The Court
- The Queen’s Visit to Ireland
- The Royal Visit to Scotland
- Death of the Queen Dowager
- Deaths of Eminent Persons
- Chapter LXII
- Foreign Relations
- Colonial Affairs
- India
- Ireland
- Home Events.—Proposal for an Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations
- Commerce and Industry
- The Cholera
- Papal Aggression
- Compliment to Lord Palmerston
- Arrival of the Koh-I-Noor
- Attack Upon General Haynau
- Parliamentary History.—Opening of the Session
- Affairs of Greece
- Constitutions for the Colonies
- Australian Colonies’ Bill
- Local Burdens on Land
- Parliamentary Reform
- Irish Distress
- Irish Franchise Bill
- Bill for the Abolition of the Lord-Lieutenancy of Ireland
- Miscellaneous Topics of Debate
- Finance
- The Budget
- Death of Sir Robert Peel
- Prorogation of Parliament
- The Court
- Deaths of Remarkable Persons
- Chapter LXIII
- General Parliamentary History of 1851
- Exhibition of the Industry of All Nations
- The Census
- Ireland
- The Court
- Colonial Affairs
- Foreign Affairs—European Relations
- Discussions in the English Parliament Concerning the State of Affairs at Naples
- Diplomatic Dispute with Austria and Tuscany, Arising from an Outrage Upon a Young English Gentleman at Florence
- Statement of Mr. Erskine Mather to M. Salvagnoli.*
- Deaths of Eminent Persons During the Year 1851
- Chapter LXIV
- Death of the Duke of Wellington
- The Court
- Parliamentary Proceedings and Party Conflicts During 1852
- Parliamentary Reform
- The Militia Bill.—Defeat and Resignation of the Cabinet
- The Earl of Derby’s Administration
- Foreign Policy of the Government.—Outrage on Mr. Mather at Florence
- Law Reform
- Prorogation and Dissolution of Parliament.—General Election
- Meeting of the New Parliament
- Both Houses Carry Resolutions Pledging Them to the Free-Trade Policy
- The Government Scheme of Finance.—Defeat and Resignation of the Ministry
- Formation of a New Ministry
- Ireland
- Colonies
- Cape of Good Hope
- India
- Foreign Affairs.—Birmese War
- France
- General European Relations
- United States of America
- Efforts Against the Slave Trade, and to Suppress Piracy
- Deaths of Eminent Persons
- General State of Great Britain
- The Court
- State of Ireland
- General Condition of the Colonies
- Canada
- Foreign Affairs
- The War with Russia
- Parliamentary History
- India Bill
- Discussions on Foreign Affairs.—Russia and Turkey
- Deaths of Eminent Persons
- Chapter LXVI
- Home Affairs.—General Prospects
- The Court
- Ireland
- Colonial
- Foreign Affairs.—The Alliance with France, the War with Russia
- Parliament
- Deaths of Eminent Persons
- Chapter LXVII
- Home Affairs—Public Opinion, Agitation of People and Parliament
- Death of the Czar
- Severity of the Weather
- Visit of the Emperor of the French
- Distribution of Medals by the Queen
- Her Majesty Visits the French Emperor
- Visit of the King of Sardinia to the English Court
- Ireland
- Parliamentary Proceedings, Ministerial Changes, and Diplomatic Struggles
- The Conduct of the War—Operations in the Crimea and Black Sea
- Operations in the Sea of Azoff
- Operations in Asia Minor
- Operations of the Allies in the Baltic
- Operations in the White Sea
- Operations in the Pacific, and Against the Russian Settlements in Kamtschatka
- Colonial Affairs
- India
- Chapter LXVIII
- Conclusion of the Russian War
- General Condition of the Foreign Relations of the United Kingdom
- British Policy in Asia
- The Persian War
- War with China
- Disputes with the United States of America
- International Maritime Law
- India
- Ireland
- Home—General Condition of Great Britain
- National Finance
- Parliamentary Proceedings
- Chapter LXIX
- Foreign Affairs: Relations with France, and with Other European Powers Through the French Alliance
- Difference with the United States
- China—Prosecution of the War
- Japan
- Sarawak
- India
- The Mutiny
- Home
- Parliament
- Debates on the Chinese War-Defeat of the Ministry
- General Election
- Re-Assembling of Parliament
- Sudden Convention of Parliament in December
- The Court
- Art Exhibition in Manchester
- Chapter LXX
- Foreign Affairs.—China and Japan
- France
- Naples
- Prussia
- Spain
- Hanover
- The United States of America
- South American States
- The Australian Colonies
- British America
- Ireland
- Home.—The Court
- Commerce and Finance
- Parliamentary and Political