The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George Third, 1760-1860, Svazek 2

W.J. Widdleton, 1866

Revival of the Tory party on the accession of George III	25

The Whigs and the American war	31

Principles of coalition considered	38

Disruption of the Whigs	44

Many leading Whigs coalesce with Mr Pitt	45

The Tory party in Scotland	51

The Whig party revived	57

Increasing power of public opinion	63

The Church and religion under Charles I and the Common	301

The Church policy of Anne and George I and II	307

Habeas Corpus Act suspended 1794	308

Relaxation of the penal code commenced	313

The Catholic Relief Act of 1778	319

Relief to protesting Catholic dissenters 1791	327

Claims of relief to Quakers	333

Catholic claims 181522	334

Parties after the Reform Act	71

Sir Robert Peels short ministry 183435	77

Obligations of a party leader considered	83

Lord Derbys second ministry 1858	89

Effect of reform upon parties	96

CHAPTER IX	102

The press in the reign of Anne	108

Juries denied the right to judge of the offence of libel	114

Mr Foxs Act to amend the law of libel	122

Meetings and associations 176870	128

Progress of public opinion 176092	136

Exaggerated alarm of democracy	138

Democracy in Scotland	144

These trials noticed in Parliament	150

And of Hardy Horne Tooke and others	156

Attack upon the king 1795	164

Mr Reevess pamphlet	170

Trial of Jean Peltier 1803	177

Disturbed state of the country 181516	183

Trials of Hone 1817	189

The Six Acts 1819	196

Final domination of public opinion over authority	201

But continued in another form	207

Complete freedom of the press established	213

Political agitation reviewed	242

Actions brought by them	249

Habeas Corpus Act suspended 1817	257

Mr Pitts India bill 1784	261

Impressment for the navy	263

Imprisonment for debt	269

Abolition of colonial slavery	275

The Cato Street Conspiracy 1820 200	278

Opening letters at the Postoffice	279

The Naturalization Act 1844	286

The Reformation	292

Relief to Catholic officers in army and navy 1813 and 1817	294

The Reformation in Scotland	298

The Whig ministry of 1806 and the Catholic question	341

CHAPTER XIII	348

Roman Catholic Peers bill 1822	359

Jews admitted to corporations	371

Mr OConnell and the Clare election	383

N de Rothschild returned for London	395

The first Braintree case	405

Causes adverse to the clergy in presence of dissent	413

Statistics of places of worship	420

The Ecclesiastical Titles bill 1851	426

The patronage question	432

The General Assembly address the queen	439

Resistance to payment of tithes	445

Sir Robert Peels ministry overthrown on the appropriation	453

Local government the basis of constitutional freedom	460

The parish and the vestry	466

Later measures	469

Reform of corporate abuses in Scotland	473

CHAPTER XVI	479

The United Irishmen 1791	498

Result of the Union	506

Supremacy of England over the colonies	512

Mr Townshends colonial taxes 1767	519

Canada and other North American colonies	525

Contumacy of Jamaica repressed 1838	531

Colonial democracy	537

India transferred to the Crown 1858	545

The spirit and temper of the judges	552

Other amendments of the criminal	558

In Scotland and Ireland	565

Former commercial policy	571

Foreign relations of England affected by her freedom	577

Commercial restrictions	587

The Jewish Relief Act 1858	591

The Queens Colleges 458	592

Liberal measures of 179293	593

Dissenters Marriage Act 1836

Název	The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George Third, 1760-1860, Svazek 2 The Constitutional History of England Since the Accession of George Third, 1760-1860, Thomas Erskine May
Autor	Thomas Erskine May
Vydavatel	W.J. Widdleton, 1866
Zdroj originálu:	Kalifornská univerzita
Digitalizováno	4. prosinec 2007

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