CHAPTER XI.

1760. General Murray beaten at Quebec 284

French retreat from Quebec _ib._

General Amherst takes Montreal 288

Successes in East Indies 289

Campaign in Germany 290

Prussians defeated, and General Fouquet taken 291

King of Prussia before Dresden 292

Is obliged to raise the siege _ib._

King of Prussia defeats Laudohn 294

Daun compelled to raise the Siege of Schweidnitz, and retreats 295

Allies take Berlin _ib._

Abandon it 296

King of Prussia beats Daun at Torgau 297

Campaign in Germany _ib._

Duke of Cumberland 300

Earl of Clanrickard _ib._

George the Second dies 302

His Character, and Will 303

Anecdote of George the First’s Will 308

APPENDIX 313

INDEX OF NAMES 319

INDEX OF MATTERS 342

ILLUSTRATIONS.

VOL. I.

GEORGE II. _Frontispiece_.

MR. PELHAM p. 378

VOL. II.

MR. FOX _Frontispiece_.

DUKE OF BEDFORD 270

VOL. III.

MR. PITT _Frontispiece_.

DUKE OF NEWCASTLE 182

MEMOIRS

OF THE REIGN OF

KING GEORGE THE SECOND.