OF THE

COURT AND CABINETS

OF

GEORGE THE THIRD.

FROM ORIGINAL FAMILY DOCUMENTS.

BY

THE DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS,
= K.G.

IN TWO VOLUMES.

VOL. II.

LONDON:

HURST AND BLACKETT, PUBLISHERS,

SUCCESSORS TO HENRY COLBURN,

13, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET.

1853.

Bq

V.2

LONDON:

Printed by Schulze and Co., 13, Poland Street.

LIBRARY
Leland Stanford, Jr.)

UNIVERSITY

63185

CONTENTS

OF

THE SECOND VOLUME.

1788.

(CONTINUED.)

THE KING'S ILLNESS-CONDUCT OF THURLOW PLANS OF MINISTERS

DISCUSSIONS IN PARLIAMENT IRISH VIEW OF THE REGENCY QUESTION-

PROCEEDINGS OF THE PRINCE'S PARTY—THE RATS IN BOTH HOUSES. 1-83

1789.

DEATH OF THE SPEAKER-MR. GRENVILLE ELECTED IN HIS PLACE-COM-

MITTEE ON THE REGENCY-THE HOUSEHOLD BILL CONDUCT OF THE

PRINCES-ADDRESS TO THE PRINCE OF WALES FROM THE IRISH PARLIA-

MENT RECOVERY OF THE KING DECISIVE MEASURES OF LORD BUCK-

INGHAM-IRISH PROMOTIONS AND CREATIONS-DISSENSIONS IN THE ROYAL

FAMILY MR. GRENVILLE APPOINTED SECRETARY OF STATE-MR. ADDING-

TON ELECTED SPEAKER-LORD BUCKINGHAM RESIGNS THE GOVERNMENT OF

84-175

IRELAND

1790.

MR. GRENVILLE'S ELEVATION TO THE PEERAGE

176-181

1791.

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CLAIMS—RESIGNATION OF THE DUKE OF LEEDS-

FLIGHT OF THE ROYAL FAMILY OF FRANCE-PROSPERITY OF ENGLAND

AT THIS PERIOD

182-198

THURLOW-DISCONTENTS

1792.

MR. PITT'S BUDGET THE STATE OF IRELAND-THE KING DISMISSES LORD

IN ENGLAND-FRENCH EMIGRANTS-RETREAT

BRUNSWICK-MEASURES OF INTERNAL DEFENCE THE

FRENCH CONVENTION DECLARES WAR AGAINST ENGLAND AND

LAND

OF THE DUKE OF

HOL-

199-233

1793.

CAUSES AND OBJECTS OF THE WAR-SECESSIONS FROM THE OPPOSITION-

REVERSES IN HOLLAND-DISASTERS OF THE ALLIES-STATE OF FRANCE

AT THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR

235-249

.

1794.

PREPARATIONS IN ENGLAND FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR-INACTIVITY

OF THE AUSTRIANS-LORD SPENCER AND MR. THOMAS GRENVILLE SENT ON

A MISSION TO VIENNA-HOSTILE RESOLUTIONS OF THE OPPOSITION-SEVE-

RAL OF THE LEADING WHIGS JOIN THE ADMINISTRATION-LORD CORN-

WALLIS APPOINTED TO THE COMMAND ON THE CONTINENT-PROGRESS OF

THE NEGOTIATIONS-LORD FITZWILLIAM NOMINATED TO THE LORD-LIEU-

TENANCY OF IRELAND-HIS CONDUCT ON THAT OCCASION

850-323

1795.

LORD FITZWILLIAM'S ADMINISTRATION IN IRELAND

324-338

1796.

IN

THE PROSECUTION OF THE WAR SUSTAINED BY REPEATED MAJORITIES

PARLIAMENT-MR. BURKE'S SCHOOL FOR THE EDUCATION OF EMIGRANT

APPOINTED ΤΟ THE COMMAND IN ITALY-

339-360

CHILDREN-BUONAPARTE

LORD MALMESBURY'S MISSION TO PARIS