Chapter 3 No.3

Foreign Policy of William

The Northern Powers

The Pope

Conduct of the Allies

The Emperor

Spain

William succeeds in preventing the Dissolution of the Coalition

New Arrangements for the Government of the Spanish Netherlands

Lewis takes the Field

Siege of Namur

Lewis returns to Versailles

Luxemburg

Battle of Steinkirk

Conspiracy of Grandval

Return of William to England

Naval Maladministration

Earthquake at Port Royal

Distress in England; Increase of Crime

Meeting of Parliament; State of Parties

The King's Speech; Question of Privilege raised by the Lords

Debates on the State of the Nation

Bill for the Regulation of Trials in Cases of Treason

Case of Lord Mohun

Debates on the India Trade

Supply

Ways and Means; Land Tax

Origin of the National Debt

Parliamentary Reform

The Place Bill

The Triennial Bill

The First Parliamentary Discussion on the Liberty of the Press

State of Ireland

The King refuses to pass the Triennial Bill

Ministerial Arrangements

The King goes to Holland; a Session of Parliament in Scotland