Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4) by Horace Walpole Denis Le Marchant

Memoirs of the Reign of King George the Third, Volume 1 (of 4) by Horace Walpole Denis Le Marchant

Author:Horace Walpole, Denis Le Marchant, [Horace Walpole, Denis Le Marchant,]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9783743401808
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Publisher: Bod Third Party Titles
Published: 2019-04-28T00:00:00+00:00


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CHAPTER XX.

Perplexity of the “Triumvirate.”—Lord Bute’s unsuccessful Manœuvres.—Lord Halifax and Mr. Grenville remonstrate with the King.—The Duchess of Bedford’s animosity to Lord Bute and the Princess of Wales.—Schemes of the Bedford Faction.—Mr. Pitt sent for by the King.—Negotiation with the former.—The Treaty broken off.—Causes of the Rupture.—The King’s Account of his Interviews with Pitt.—Pitt’s Proposals.—Proscriptions.—Machinations of Lord Sandwich.—Ministerial Arrangements.—Grenville’s Power.—Lord Temple’s Conduct.



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