Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Second, Volume 3 (of 3)
CHAPTER VII.
1759. Author’s motives for continuing the Work 164
A memorable era 165
Election of Chancellor of Oxford 166
Exchange of Prisoners 167
Death of Princess of Orange 168
Capture of Goree 169
Expeditions to West Indies _ib._
Mr. Pitt’s Character and Ministry 172
Estimates of the year 176
Duty upon Dry Goods 177
Mr. Pitt’s speech on Taxes 178
Mr. Pitt’s sensibility to censure 179
Mr. Pitt’s complaisance to Lord Hardwicke _ib._
Jealousies in Ministry 181
Message on Militia 184
Threats of Invasion from France 185
Havre de Grace bombarded 186