Memoirs of the Marquis of Rockingham and His Contemporaries, Vol. 2 of 2
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Excerpt from Memoirs of the Marquis of Rockingham and His Contemporaries, Vol. 2 of 2: With Original Letters and Documents Now First Published Dissolution of Parliament. - Resignation of Lord Chatham. - Death of the Duke of Newcastle. - His last letter. - Character of Governor Wentworth. - Message to Parliament on the King´s debts. - Origin of public meetings in England. - The Freeholders of Middlesex. - Characters of James Townshend and John Sawbridge. - Recovery of Lord Chatham; State of Political feeling. - Character Mr. Lee. - Mr. Wedderburn. - Middlesex Petition. - Letters to Mr. Lee from Mr. Eden, the Marquis of Rockingham, Edmund Burke, Viscount Keppel, Lord Stowell, Lord Thurlow, Archdeacon Paley, Lord Erskine, Earl Fitzwilliam; Re-appearance of Lord Chatham in public. - Letters from Earl Fitzwilliam, Sir George Savile, and the Duke of Portland, on the event. - Authorship of Junius. - Lord Chancellor Camden. - Lord Chancellor Yorke. - His death. - Lord Hardwicke to Lord Rockingham; Debate on the Civil list. - Uproar in the House of Lords. - Earl Temple to Lord Rockingham. - Character of Alderman Beckford. - Beckford elected Lord Mayor. - Grand Civic Banquet. - Expulsion of Wilkes. - Petition of the Livery. - Letters of the Earl of Chatham to the Marquis of Rockingham. - Lord Granby. - His death. - Duke of Richmond´s letter to the King; Junius´s Letters to the King. - Letter from Lord Rockingham to Mr. Dowdeswell. - Lord Mayor Crosby. - Richard Oliver. - Lord Rockingham visits them in the Tower. - Quarrel between Wilkes and Horne Tooke. - The Royal Marriage Act. - Sentiments of the opposition. - Proposed tax on Irish absentees. - Letter of the Irish proprietors About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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