Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 4 (of 4)
CHAPTER IV.
1770. Debate on the City Remonstrance 103
Loyal Address carried 107
Bills introduced by Mr. Herbert and Mr. Grenville 110
Conversation on Secret Influence 112
City Dinner to the Opposition 115
Curious Phrase employed by Lord Chatham 116
April 17th. Termination of Wilkes’s Imprisonment 117
Riots at Boston 119
April 28th. Death of Marshal Ligonier 121
Debate on the Irish Parliament 122
State of Parties 123
Burke’s _Thoughts on the Present Discontents_ 129
Influence of Lord Bute 132
Pelham Administration 136
Diminution of the Privileges of Members of Parliament 147
May 8th. American Affairs 149
Middlesex Election 150