CHAPTER XXV.
GEORGE III. 1801-1806
Commencement of the Union with Ireland..... Meeting of Parliament..... Resignation of Mr. Pitt, &c...... The New Ministry..... Motion for an Inquiry into the State of the Nation..... Parliamentary Measures..... War with the Northern Powers..... Dissolution of the Northern Confederacy..... Expedition to Egypt..... Affairs on the Continent..... Naval Operations..... Treaty of Amiens..... Meeting of Parliament..... Parliamentary Measures..... Preparations for Hostility..... Meeting of the New Parliament..... Trial of Colonel Despard..... Parliamentary Proceedings..... Act to Relieve Catholics, &c...... War Proclaimed with France..... The Causes for the renewal of War with France..... War with Holland..... Militia Bill, &c...... Financial Measures..... Prorogation of Parliament..... Insurrection in Ireland..... Letter of the Prince of Wales..... Movements of the French..... Naval Conquests..... East India Affairs..... Meeting of Parliament.