J. Franck Bright

A History of England, Period III. Constitutional Monarchy


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Grey's ministry, 1423 Difficulties attending reform, 1423 1831 The first Reform Bill, 1425 The second reading, 1426 Dissolution of Parliament, 1426 The Bill passes in the Commons, 1427 The Bill rejected in the Lords, 1427 Consequent riots in the country, 1428 Organized action of the political unions, 1428 Opposition of the King, 1429 1832 The second Bill passes second reading in the Lords, 1429 Preparations during the recess, 1429 The Bill again rejected in the Lords, 1430 The ministers resign, 1430 They return to office, 1430 The Reform Bill passes, 1430 Description of the Bill, 1430 Importance of the change, 1432 Anxiety as to the effect of the change, 1433 1833 Character of the reformed Parliament, 1434 Critical questions to be settled, 1434 Condition of Ireland, 1434 Position of the Irish Church, 1435 Irish Tithe Composition Bill passed, 1436 Althorp's Irish Church Bill, 1436 The Coercion Bill, 1438 Changes in the ministry, 1439 Weakness of the ministry, 1440 Renewal of the Bank charter, 1441 Settlement of the East India Company, 1442 Emancipation of the Slaves, 1442 Condition of trade in the West Indies, 1443 1831 Opposition of planters to the orders in Council, 1444 1833 The Bill passed, 1445 1834 Weakness of the ministry shown in Parliament, 1445 Split in the Cabinet on Ward's motion on the Irish Church, 1446 Resignation of Stanley, Graham, Richmond, and Ripon, 1447 Difficulties of Grey's position, 1447 Grey resigns. Lord Melbourne's ministry, 1449 His Church policy, 1450 Reform of the Poor Law, 1451 Discontent and misery of the poor, 1453 Increase of trades unions, 1454 Dispute between Brougham and Durham, 1455 Dismissal of the Melbourne ministry, 1455 Peel's ministry, 1456 1835 The Tamworth Manifesto, 1456 Irish appropriation clause again introduced, 1457 Peel resigns. Melbourne's ministry reconstituted, 1457 Condition of municipal corporations, 1459 The Municipal Reform Bill, 1460 Foreign diplomacy of Palmerston, 1461 1831 Absorption of Poland, 1461 Formation of Belgium, 1462 Affairs of Portugal, 1463