1694 Success abroad,
|
846
|
Treachery of Marlborough at Brest,
|
846
|
1695 Campaign in Flanders,
|
847
|
Surrender of Namur,
|
848
|
William's triumphant return,
|
848
|
New Whig Parliament,
|
848
|
1696 Re-establishment of the currency,
|
848
|
William's want of money,
|
851
|
Failure of the Land Bank scheme,
|
851
|
The Bank of England supplies the money,
|
852
|
The credit of England restored,
|
853
|
The Assassination plot,
|
853
|
Trial of Sir John Fenwick,
|
855
|
1697 Complete triumph of the Whigs,
|
856
|
Treaty of Ryswick,
|
858
|
The Parliament reduces the standing army,
|
859
|
1698 Coalition of the rival East India Companies,
|
861
|
William's attention directed to the Spanish succession,
|
862
|
First Partition Treaty,
|
863
|
The Country Party in the new Parliament,
|
864
|
1699 William's grief at the dismissal of the Dutch guards,
|
864
|
Rivalry between the two Houses,
|
865
|
The Darien scheme,
|
865
|
Question of Irish forfeitures,
|
868
|
1700 The Resumption Bill passed,
|
868
|
Second Partition Treaty,
|
869
|
Unpopularity of William and the ministry,
|
870
|
New Tory ministry,
|
870
|
1701 New Parliament,
|
870
|
The Succession Act,
|
871
|
Impeachments against the Whigs,
|
871
|
The Kentish Petition,
|
872
|
The Legion Memorial,
|
872
|
The Grand Alliance,
|
873
|
Death of James II.,
|
873
|
Louis rouses English patriotism by acknowledging the Pretender,
|
873
|
1702 New Parliament and changes in the ministry,
|
874
|
Death of William,
|
874
|
ANNE. 1702–1714.