CHAPTER VIII.

1765. May 18th. The King’s differences with his Ministers 163

May 20th. Negotiations with Mr. Pitt to form a new Administration 165

Contemplated appointment of a Captain-General 170

Reconciliation of Lord Temple and Mr. Grenville 171

Ministers recalled 172

Dismissal of Mr. Mackenzie 175

May 25th. Parliament Prorogued 179