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Excerpt from The History of England, From the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George II, Vol. 1: Designed as a Continuation of Hume
State of the nation immediately after the revolution Account of the new ministry. The convention converted into a parliament. Mutiny in the army. The coronation and abolition of hearth-money The commons vote a sum of money to indem nify the Dutch William's efforts in favour of the& dissenters. Act for a tbleratioxrfi. Violent dish putes about the bill for a comprehension. The commons address the king to summon a convoca tion of the clergy. Settlement of the revenue. The king takes umbrage at the proceedings of the Whig party. Heats and animosities about the bill of indemnity recommended by the king. Birth of the duke of Gloucester. Affairs of the continent. War declared against France Proceedings in the convention of Scotland, of which-the duke of Hamilton is chosen president. Letters to the con.
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