Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4)
CHAPTER XXII.
1763. Nov. 15th. Opening of Parliament 309
Wilkes’s “Essay on Woman” laid before the House of Lords 310
Persecution of Wilkes 313
He complains in the House of a Breach of Privilege 314
Warm Debate on the Question _ib._
Wilkes wounded in a Duel by Martin 317
Nov. 16th. The King’s Speech read to the Commons 318
Postponement of the farther Hearing on Wilkes 319
Bestowal of the Bishoprick of Osnabrugh 320