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THE

CONTINUATION

O F

Mr. RAPIN's

HISTORY

OF

ENGLAND.

From the REVOLUTION to the
prefent Times.

By N. TIN DA L, M. A.
Rector of ALVERSTOKE, in HAMPSHIRE, and
Chaplain of the Royal Hofpital at GREENWICH

ILLUSTRATED WITH

MATS, GENEALOGICAL TABLES, and the HEADS
and MONUMENTS of the KINGS.

The SIXTH EDITION, corrected.

VOL. XVI. IVth of the CONTINUATION.

LONDON:

Printed, by Affignment from Mr. KNAPTON, for
T. OSBORNE, H. WOODFALL, W. STRAHAN, J. RIVINGTON,
R. BALDWIN, W. OWEN, W. JOHNSTON, J. RICHARDSON,
B. LAW and Co. T. LONG MAN, T. FIELD, T. CASLON,
S. CROWDER, H. WOODGATE, G. KEARSLEY, C. WARE
and J. HINXMAN.

M DCC LXII.

2261.758

THE

H STORY

O F

ENGLAND.

BOOK XXIX.
From the year 1704, to the year 1708.

29. ANNE.

CHAP. I.

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Remiffness about the plot.-Affairs of Scotland. The duke of Marlborough marches into Germany. - Battle of Schellenburgh. Battle of Hochftet.-Landau taken.-Bruges bombarded.-Affairs at fea.-Gibraltar taken.-Engagement off Malaga.-Affairs of Portugal.-The fiege of Gibraltar by the Spaniards raised.-Affairs of Italy. In the Cevennes— ef Hungary-of Poland.--Third feffion of parliament.-Supplies granted. The occafional bill again brought in.-Rejected by the lords.Debates and refolutions concerning Scotland. The duke of Marlborough complimented by the lord keeper.The duke's anfwer.-French prifoners fent to Nottingham.The manor of Woodstock fettled on the duke of Marlborough. -Complaints of the admiralty.-A defign against the Electorefs of Hanover-Affair of the five Ailesbury men.—The parliament prorogued and afterwards diffolved.—Bills not paffed.

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URING thefe tranfactions, the Scotch plot made 1703-4. a great noife, and, accounts of it foon reaching France, Frazier was immediately fhut up in the RemiffBaftile. On the other hand, Lindfay, who would difco- nefs about vernothing before the committee of lords, was tried upon the plot. VOL. XVI.

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