CHAPTER XVI.
GEORGE III. 1787-1789
Meeting of Parliament..... Debate on the Treaty of Commerce between England and France..... Pitt’s Plan of Financial Reform..... Motion for the Repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts..... Affairs of the Prince of Wales..... Motion for Inquiry into the Abuses of the Post-Office..... Impeachment of Warren Hastings..... Parliament Prorogued..... Continental Affairs..... Meeting of Parliament..... Dispute between Government and the East India Company..... Pitt’s Financial Measures—Additions made to the Bill for trying Controverted Elections..... Claims of the American Royalists, &c..... The Slave-Trade Question..... Charge against Sir Elijah Impey..... Impeachment of Warren Hastings..... Parliament Prorogued..... Continental Alliances..... Derangement of His Majesty..... Meeting of Parliament..... Debates on the regency
A.D. 1787