Excerpt from The History of England, Vol. 4 of 7: From the Accession of George III., 1760, to the Accession of Queen Victoria, 1837

Notice of the Birmingham rioters by Fox and Whitbread - Mr Pitt's financial statement - Debates and explanations - Act to increase the sinking fund in case of loans, violently opposed in the lords by the chancellor - Debates on the Russian arma ment - Mr. Fox's rash conduct, and Mr. Pitt's forbearance Act to relieve the Scotch episcopalians - Bill to relieve the unitarians rejected - Debates on parliamentary reform - Royal proclamation against seditious writings, ille a correspondence, &c.-debates, on it - Speech of the prince 0 Wales in the house of lords - Address carried - Prosecutions - London police act - Act to relieve insolvent debtors post ned - Debates on the slave trade - Bill respecting the New orest, and timber for the navy - Proro tion of parliament - Great seal taken from lord Thurlow - llff. Pitt made warden of the cinque-prorts Speculations in canal shares - Relief given to the rench emigrant clergy - Review of East Indian affairs during the administration of lord Cornwallis page 21.

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