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Conduct of the Assembly, 586.-As to foreign nations, ib. The clergy, ib.-Oath imposed on them, ib.-The King's assent forced, 587.-Some of the clergy conform, ib.-The rest refuse, ib.-The King's aunts go to Rome, 588. Altered conduct of Mirabeau, 589.-Riot in Paris, 590. Residence of public functionaries decreed, ib.-Law against tumults, ib. Decree against emigrants, 591-opposed by Mirabeau, ib.--Attack on the castle of Vincennes, ib. Conduct of Lafayette, ib.-The King's friends maltreated, 592.-Perseverance of Mirabeau, ib.-The King ill, 593. Regency provided for, ib.-Residence of the King decreed, ib.-Illness, ib.-and death of Mirabeau, 594.-Honours paid him, ib.-Proceedings with respect to religion, ib. Resistance of the King, 595.-His journey to Saint Cloud prevented, ib.-The King's ineffectual complaint to the Assembly, 496.-The King yields his objections to constitutional priests, ib.-His letter, ib.-Influence of these events on the English Parliament, 597.-Canada, ib.—The King's message, ib.-Mr. Pitt's motions, ib.-Mr. Fox, 598. Petitions, ib.-Progress of the bill, 599.-State of the opposition party, ib.-Mr. Hussey's motion, 600.--Speech of Mr. Fox, ib.-Mr. Pitt, 602.-Further observations of Mr. Fox, ib.-Situation of Mr. Fox and Mr. Burke, 603.Their meeting, ib.-Motion to adjourn the debate, 604. Mr. M. A. Taylor, ib.-Mr. Fox, ib.-Mr. Powys, 605. Mr. Burke, ib.-Debate on the recommitment of the bill, ib. Mr. Burke, ib.-He is interrupted by Mr. Baker, 607. Mr. Fox, 608.-Mr. Burke, ib.-Mr. M. A. Taylor, ib. Mr. St. John, ib.-Continued efforts to bear down Mr. Burke, ib.-Mr. Fox, 609.-Mr. Burke, 610.—He disclaims all future friendship with Mr. Fox, 613.-Mr. Fox, ib. Mr. Burke, 614.-Mr. Pitt, 615.-Motion withdrawn, 616. Further proceedings on the bill, ib.-Mr. Fox, ib.—Mr. Pitt, 617.-Mr. Burke, 618.--Mr. Fox, 619.-Bill passes the House of Commons, 621.-Passes the House of Lords, ib.-Result of the late altercations, ib.-State of the Roman Catholics, 623.-Motion for a bill for their relief by Mr. Mitford, 624.--Seconded by Mr. Windham, 625. Objections of Mr. Fox, 626.--Mr. Pitt, ib.-Bill in a committee, ib.-Mr. Fox, ib.-Debates, ib.-Debates in the Lords, 627.-Lord Rawdon, ib.-The Archbishop of Canterbury, ib.--Bishop of St. David's, 628.-Oath amended, 630.-Bill passed, ib.-its effect, ib.---Libel bill, 631.—Corn bill, ib.-Session ended, ib.

CHAPTER LXXI.

1789-1790-1791-1792.

India, 633.-System of Lord Cornwallis, ib.-Hatred of Tippoo Sultan against the English, ib.-He attacks the Rajah of Travancore, 634.-Cession of Cranganore and Jycottah by the Dutch, ib.-Pretensions of Tippoo, ib.-Conduct of the Madras government, 635.-Conduct of Lord Cornwallis, ib.-Proposes a reference, ib.-Tippoo besieges Travancore, ib.-Repulsed in an attack, ib.-Refuses a reference, ib.-Gains the lines, 636.-Takes Cranganore, ib. Jycottah and other forts, ib.-Situation of Earl Cornwallis, ib.-His plan of operations for the British troops, 637-and the allies, ib.-March of General Medows, from Tippoo, 638.-Answer, ib.-Tippoo retires, ib.--Advance of the British, ib.-Coimbatore taken, ib.-Skirmishes, ib. Other forts taken, 639. Masterly movement of Tippoo, ib.-Forces the British to evacuate Sattimangulum, 640 -and retreat ib.-Action near Occaro, 641.-Other actions, ib.-Manœuvres of the opposed armies, ib.-Junction of Colonel Maxwell with General Medows, ib. Tippoo offers to treat, 642.-Tippoo's attempts in the Carnatic, ib.-He takes Trincomale, ib. and other forts, ib. His intercourse with Pondicherry, ib.-Debates in Parliament, 643.-Motion of Mr. Hippisley, ib.-Motion by Mr. Francis, ib.-Debate, 644.-Mr. Fox, 645.—Mr. Pitt, ib.-Motion of Mr. Dundas, ib.-Motion by Lord Porchester, ib.-Progress of the war, 646.-Earl Cornwallis takes the command, ib.-Active hostilities begun, 647. The Nizam, ib.-The Mahrattas, ib.--The British troops, 648.-General Abercromby, ib.-Earl Cornwallis, ib.-Siege of Bangalore, 649-its capture, ib.-Consequences, 650.-Further proceedings, ib.-Junction with the Nizam, ib.-Capture of Doonally and other places, ib. Earl Cornwallis advances toward Seringapatam, ib.-Advance of Tippoo, 651.-Battle of Arakeery, ib.-Difficulties of Earl Cornwallis, 652.-Retreat to Bangalore, 653. Approach of the Mahrattas, ib.-State of Tippoo, 654. He sends a flag of truce, ib.-British prisoners found at Hooliadroog, ib.-Tippoo besieges Coimbatore, 655,— which is taken, ib.-Exertions of the allies, ib.-Capture of hill-forts, ib.-Nundydroog, 656.-Success of Tippoo, ib. Capture of Penagra, ib.-Earl Cornwallis again advances, 657. Slight naval action, ib.-Savandroog taken, 658. Other forts surrender, ib. -Operations of Purseram Bhow,

ib.-Siege of Seringapatam formed, 659.-Conduct of Tippoo, 660.-Night attack on the camp, ib.-Tippoo proposes to treat, 661.-Progress of the siege, ib.-Preliminaries signed, 662.-The treaty, ib.-Tippoo's sons given as hostages, ib.-Insincerity of Tippoo, 663.-Consequent proceedings of Earl Cornwallis, ib.-Definitive treaty, 664. Observations, ib.

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HER ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUCHESS OF KENT

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