[CHAPTER IX.]

The Last Years of Lord Liverpool.

1820.[The Cato Street conspiracy][192]
[Dissolution of parliament][193]
[The "queen's trial"][194]
7 Aug., 1821.[Her death][196]
1822.[Changes in the cabinet][199]
12 Aug.[Death of Castlereagh][199]
Sept.[Canning foreign secretary][200]
Jan.[Peel home secretary][201]
1823.[Reform of the navigation laws][202]
[Agricultural discontent][203]
1825.[Speculative frenzy and financial panic][205]
1823-26.[Robinson's finance][206]
[General election of 1826][207]
[Close of Liverpool's ministry][208]

[CHAPTER X.]

Problems in Southern Europe.

1820.[Revolution in Spain: policy of non-intervention][210]
July, Aug.[Revolutions in the Two Sicilies and Portugal][211]
20 Oct.[Congress of Troppau][211]
Jan., 1821.[Congress of Laibach][212]
Mar., April.[Revolution in Piedmont: Austrian intervention][213]
[Insurrections in the Morea and Central Greece][214]
Aug.["Sanitary cordon"][215]
[Ultra-royalist parties in France and Spain][215]
[Loss of Spanish colonies in America][215]
1822.[Conference at Vienna][216]
20 Oct.[Congress of Verona][217]
[Offer of mediation declined][218]
7 April, 1823.[War between France and Spain][220]
12 Oct., 1822.[Independence of Brazil][221]
July, 1825.[Conference at London][222]
2 Dec., 1823.[The Monroe doctrine][223]
1824-25.[Conference at St. Petersburg][224]
1 Dec., 1825.[Death of the Tsar Alexander I.][225]

[CHAPTER XI.]

Tory Dissension and Catholic Relief.

April, 1827.[Formation of Canning's ministry][227]
[Additions to the ministry][228]
8 Aug.[Death of Canning][228]
Sept.[Goderich's cabinet][229]
[Dissensions: resignation of Goderich][230]
9 Jan., 1828.[Wellington accepts office][230]
[The Eastern question][232]
20 Oct., 1827.[Navarino][233]
1828.[Repeal of the test and corporation acts][235]
May, June.[Changes in the ministry][236]
June, July.[The Clare election][237]
1821.[Measures for catholic relief][239]
1825.[Further measures][241]
[George IV.'s opposition to catholic relief][244]
1829.[Wellington and Peel adopt catholic relief][245]
Mar., April.[Debates on the bill][246]
13 April.[The royal assent][249]
21 Mar.[Duel between Wellington and Winchilsea][250]
[Exclusion of O'Connell from Parliament][251]

[CHAPTER XII.]