The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 1 by Horace Walpole
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56. To the same, march 3.-Merchants' petition. leonidas
Glover. New Story of the Lord mayor. speech of Doddington. Heydon election. "The broad Bottom." Duchess of Marlborough's Memoirs. Lord Oxford's sale. New opera. Sir robert at richmond--229 57. to the same, March 10.-The coalition. Motion for a committee of inquiry into the last twenty years thrown out. Duke of Argyle resigns. Old Sarah's Memoirs--234 58. To the same, march 22.-Queen of Hungary's successes. Lord Oxford's sale--237 59. to the same, March 24.-Secret Committee to inquire into the conduct of the Earl of Orford appointed. Horace WAlpole's speech on the occasion--238 60. To the same, april 1.-Secret Committee balloted for. court and Opposition lists. Bill for repealing the Septennial Act rejected--241 61. To the same, april 8.-lady Walpole's extravagant schemes. Subsidy for the Queen of Hungary. Lord Orford's crowded levees. Rage of the mob against him. Place Bill rejected by the Lords--243 62. To the same, April 15.-Progress of the Secret Committee. Committal of Paxton--246 63. To the same, april 22.- Secret Committee. Examination of |
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