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ОглавлениеWILLIAM AND MARY. 1689–1702.
| PAGE | |
| 1689 The Declaration of Right, | 806 |
| Character of the Revolution, | 806 |
| Personal unpopularity of William, | 807 |
| Discontent of the clergy and the army, | 807 |
| The Convention turned into a Parliament, | 808 |
| William's difficulties in forming a ministry, | 808 |
| Settlement of the revenue, | 810 |
| Settlement of the Church, | 810 |
| Oaths of allegiance and supremacy, | 811 |
| The European war breaks out, | 811 |
| Devastation of the Palatinate, | 812 |
| State of Ireland, | 812 |
| Panic among the Englishry, | 813 |
| Londonderry and Enniskillen garrisoned, | 813 |
| Negotiations with Tyrconnel, | 813 |
| James goes to Ireland, | 814 |
| Character of the Irish Jacobites, | 814 |
| Siege of Londonderry, | 815 |
| Wild legislation of the Irish Parliament | 815 |
| Its effect on the English Jacobites, | 816 |
| Battle of Newton Butler, | 816 |
| Character of the Revolution in Scotland, | 817 |
| Contrast of the letters from James and William, | 818 |
| Highland politics, | 819 |
| Dundee in the Highlands, | 820 |
| Battle of Killiecrankie, | 820 |
| Mackay concludes the war, | 821 |
| Factions of the English Parliament, | 821 |
| William threatens to leave England, | 824 |
| 1690 William dissolves Parliament, and undertakes the Irish war, | 824 |
| Tory reaction in the new Parliament, | 824 |
| Cause of the venality of Parliament, | 824 |
| Settlement of the revenue, | 825 |
| The Act of Grace, | 825 |
| Discovery of a Jacobite plot, | 825 |
| Battle of Beachy Head, | 826 |
| Battle of the Boyne, | 827 |
| James's flight from Ireland, | 828 |
| Siege of Limerick, | 828 |
| William returns to England, | 828 |
| 1691 Siege of Athlone, | 829 |
| Battle of Aghrim, | 830 |
| Second siege of Limerick, | 830 |
| End of the Irish war, | 830 |
| The Revolution completed in Scotland, | 830 |
| Jacobite plots in England, | 831 |
| William's successful policy abroad, | 831 |
| First crisis of the war over, | 832 |
| James's hopes upheld by the treason of the ministry, | 832 |
| 1692 Marlborough, suspected of treason, deprived of his offices, | 833 |
| The Queen's quarrel with her sister, | 834 |
| Massacre of Glencoe, | 834 |
| Threatened invasion of England, | 836 |
| Battle of La Hogue, | 837 |
| Second crisis of the war over, | 838 |
| Fall of Namur, | 838 |
| Battle of Steinkirk, | 838 |
| The discontent of Parliament, | 839 |
| 1693 Montague's financial measures, | 839 |
| Disastrous campaign, | 840 |
| Battle of Landen, | 841 |
| Loss of the Smyrna fleet, | 841 |
| Factions in Parliament necessitate the gradual formation of a united Whig ministry, | 842 |
| 1694 Establishment of the Bank of England, | 843 |
| The Triennial Act passed, | 844 |
| Death of Queen Mary, | 844 |
| 1695 Expulsion of Trevor and Caermarthen for venality, | 845 |
| 1694 Success abroad, | 846 |
| Treachery of Marlborough at Brest, | 846 |
| 1695 Campaign in Flanders, | 847 |
| Surrender of Namur, | 848 |
| William's triumphant return, | 848 |
| New Whig Parliament, | 848 |
| 1696 Re-establishment of the currency, | 848 |
| William's want of money, | 851 |
| Failure of the Land Bank scheme, | 851 |
| The Bank of England supplies the money, | 852 |
| The credit of England restored, | 853 |
| The Assassination plot, | 853 |
| Trial of Sir John Fenwick, | 855 |
| 1697 Complete triumph of the Whigs, | 856 |
| Treaty of Ryswick, | 858 |
| The Parliament reduces the standing army, | 859 |
| 1698 Coalition of the rival East India Companies, | 861 |
| William's attention directed to the Spanish succession, | 862 |
| First Partition Treaty, | 863 |
| The Country Party in the new Parliament, | 864 |
| 1699 William's grief at the dismissal of the Dutch guards, | 864 |
| Rivalry between the two Houses, | 865 |
| The Darien scheme, | 865 |
| Question of Irish forfeitures, | 868 |
| 1700 The Resumption Bill passed, | 868 |
| Second Partition Treaty, | 869 |
| Unpopularity of William and the ministry, | 870 |
| New Tory ministry, | 870 |
| 1701 New Parliament, | 870 |
| The Succession Act, | 871 |
| Impeachments against the Whigs, | 871 |
| The Kentish Petition, | 872 |
| The Legion Memorial, | 872 |
| The Grand Alliance, | 873 |
| Death of James II., | 873 |
| Louis rouses English patriotism by acknowledging the Pretender, | 873 |
| 1702 New Parliament and changes in the ministry, | 874 |
| Death of William, | 874 |
ANNE. 1702–1714.
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| Marlborough's power | 875 |
| Work of the first Parliament, | 876 |
| Tory ministry, | 876 |
| Beginning of the war | 877 |
| Marlborough's first campaign, | 878 |
| Position of Holland, | 878 |
| 1703 Savoy and Portugal join the coalition, | 880 |
| 1704 Critical position of Austria, | 882 |
| Battle of Blenheim, | 885 |
| Progress of the war in Spain, the Cevennes, and Italy, | 887 |
| 1705 Failure of Marlborough's plans, | 888 |
| Peterborough's success in Spain, | 889 |
| 1706 Battle of Ramillies, | 892 |
| Results of the victory, | 893 |
| French disasters make Louis desire peace, | 894 |
| Marlborough rejects his terms, | 894 |
| 1707 The tide of victory turns, | 895 |
| 1708 Threatened invasion of Scotland, | 896 |
| Battle of Oudenarde, | 898 |
| Siege of Lille, | 900 |
| Capture of Port Mahon, | 901 |
| 1709 Louis offers to negotiate, | 902 |
| He rejects the high demands of the allies, | 903 |
| Battle of Malplaquet, | 903 |
| 1702 Summary of political parties, | 905 |
| Marlborough seeks the support of all parties for the war, | 905 |
| Tory Parliament, | 906 |
| 1703 Dismissal of Rochester, | 906 |
| Occasional Conformity Bill rejected, | 906 |
| The Methuen Treaty, | 907 |
| 1704 Disputes on the Aylesbury election, | 908 |
| Dismissal of Nottingham, Jersey, and Seymour, | 908 |
| 1705 Gradual introduction of Whig ministers, | 910 |
| 1707 Weakness of the composite ministry, | 911 |
| Harley's intrigues against Marlborough, | 911 |
| 1708 Harley and his colleagues resign, | 912 |
| A Whig ministry, | 913 |
| 1709 Insecurity of Marlborough's position, | 913 |
| 1710 Fall of the Whigs, | 914 |
| Dr. Sacheverell's sermons, | 914 |
| Dismissal of Sunderland and Godolphin, | 914 |
| Harley's Tory ministry, | 915 |
| Conference at Gertruydenberg, | 915 |
| The war in Spain, | 915 |
| Harley's policy, | 916 |
| 1711 Peace negotiations, | 917 |
| Attack on Marlborough in Parliament, | 919 |
| 1712 Ormond given command of the army, | 920 |
| 1713 Peace of Utrecht, | 921 |
| Conduct of Harley and Bolingbroke on the succession question, | 922 |
| 1714 New Tory Parliament, | 922 |
| Jacobite intrigues, | 923 |
| The Queen's death, | 924 |
| 1702 Lengthened negotiations for the Union of England and Scotland, | 924 |
| 1707 The Union completed, | 928 |
GEORGE I. 1714–1727.