i. 13;

transactions thereon, 15, et seq.

Cornwall, county of, anecdotes of tin parliaments, i. 142; election petitions and county politics, 407, 408; first led to a Tory party in general politics, ii. 11, 12.

Corruption, political, by Sir Robert Walpole, and by Mr. Pelham, its extent and difference, i. 231.

Cotton, Sir J., opposes the three shilling land-tax, but fails, i. 32; his wit and politics, 33; the last active jacobite, dies, i. 255.

County Addresses, vide _Addresses_.

Court of Inquiry, a remarkable one, connected with Byng’s affair, ii. 285.

Court Martial on Admiral Byng, (vide _Admiralty--Navy--Byng_) desire to be absolved from their oaths of secrecy, ii. 327; vide _Keppel_--bill in parliament, 328, 351, 366.

Cowper, Dr., Dean of Durham, affair of the charges against the prince’s tutors, i. 318.

Cox, Sir Richard, his character, and factious politics in Ireland, i. 281, et seq.

Cresset, Mr., engaged in the education of Prince George, i. 284; dissensions in that establishment, 289, et seq.

Crevelt, victory of, gained by Prince Ferdinand, iii. 127.

Critical Review, a libel in, punished at law, iii. 259.

Crowle, Mr., affair of the Westminster petition against Lord Trentham,