ENGLAND; From the REVOLUTION to the By N. TIN DAL, M. A. . Rector of ALVERSTOKE, in HAMPSHIRE, and ILLUSTRATED WITH MAPS, GENEALOGICAL TABLES, and the HEADS The FIFTH EDITION, corrected. VOL. XVIII. VIth of CONTINUATION. LONDON: Printed, by Affignment from Mr KNAPTON, for From the Year 1712. to the Death of Queen Anne. CHA P. I. Great firmness of the Dutch. Admission of King Philip's minifters to the congrefs refufed-Bolingbroke fent to France. Sufpenfion of arms proclaimed at Paris.—Stop put to the proceedings at Utrecht.-The French infift on the reftitution of Tournay.-Endeavours to bring the duke of Savoy into the Queen's measures.-Which are refufed by the Elector of Hanover.-Mifunderstanding at court-King Philip renountes the crown of France.-The Spaniards invade Portugal.Forces in Spain called home.-Conference between the duke of Ormond and a Dutch deputy.-Duke Hamilton and lord Mohun killed in a duel.-Death and character of the earl of Godolphin.-The duke of Marlborough retires beyond fea.A new plan of peace propofed to the States, who confent to it. -Death and character of the King of Pruffia.-The French try to elude their engagements with Great-Britain.-Affairs of the North.-The British plenipotentiaries fcruple to fign a Separate peace. The treaty brought into England. The Queen's Speech upon it.-Peace proclaimed.-Subftance of the treaties of peace.-Clamours against it.-Proceedings of the parliament about it.-A demand of money for the civil lift granted.- Addresses for the removal of the Pretender.— And in favour of lineal fucceffion. The parliament prorogued. A 2 216710 Remarks |