Talbot, Lord, political character, and speech on committal of the Regency Bill, i. [120], [121];
speech on the charges against the prince’s tutors, [324].
Tea tax proposed by Alderman Beckford, ii. [302].
Temple, Lord, opposes the repeal of the Jew Naturalization Bill, i. [360], et seq.;
solicits mercy of the king for Admiral Byng, at the request of seven members of the court-martial, but is refused, ii. [326];
his tiresomeness in council, [378];
comes in with Pitt and the Duke of Newcastle, as lord privy seal, iii. [31];
parliamentary squabble with Lord Lyttelton, [119];
resigns the privy seal on being refused the garter, [228];
but returns, ib.
Tessin, Count, the Swedish minister, his despotic policy, in imitation of the Pelhams, i. [229].
Test, a weekly paper begun by Charles Townshend; only one number published, ii. [218].
Thomas, Dr., Bishop of Peterborough, appointed preceptor to the Prince of Wales, i. [292].
Thurot, Mons., invades Ireland with a small squadron, but is defeated, and falls, iii. [224], [262], et seq.
Ticonderoga taken, iii. [211].
Times and manners, view of, in 1757, ii. [278]; iii. [297], et seq.
Tories, first noticed as a political body distinct from jacobitism, ii. [12];
acquire importance in the House by uniting to bold a balance between Fox and Newcastle, ib.;
further manœuvres in opposition to Fox, [13], et seq.;
opinions on the calling in of foreign troops, [184], [185];
their feeling towards Pitt on his becoming first minister, [276], [305];
Tory aldermen attempt to promote a petition in favour of Byng, but fail, [368];
join with Pitt’s friends to form an opposition, iii. [3];
election of a chancellor at Oxford, [166];
weaned from their opposition to Pitt by militia commissions, [185].