OF GREAT BRITAIN, FROM THE REVOLUTION, 1688, TO THE CONCLUSION OF THE TREATY OF AMIENS, 1902. BY WILLIAM BELSHAM. IN TWELVE VOLUMES. Ac mihi quidem videtur huc omnia esse referenda ab iis qui præsunt aliis: ut ü qui eorum in imperio erunt, sint quam beatissimi. CICERO. societate junctas habere, quam tristi subjectas servitio. LIVY, lib. 26. Vol. I. LONDON: PRINTED FOR RICHARD PHILLIPS, BRIDGE STREET, BLACKFRIARS. T. Gillet, Printer, Wild-court, Lincoln's-inn-Fidds. CONTENT S. INTRODUCTION, Page 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 11 12 13 Character of king Charles II....... 14 16 16 17 18 19 20 20 22 23 27 28 30 |