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1666.<br />

1667.<br />

7 June, 1669.<br />

19 Oct.<br />

16 Nov.<br />

1670.<br />

1671.<br />

1672.<br />

1673-<br />

1674-79.<br />

3 May, 1679.<br />

22 June.<br />

1680.<br />

28 July, 1681.<br />

1681-85.<br />

1681.<br />

1682.<br />

Nov.<br />

1683.<br />

1684.<br />

July, 1683.<br />

1684.<br />

6 Feb., 1685.<br />

ZNTS OF THE EIGHTH VOLUME.<br />

9<br />

The Pentland rising and Rullion Green .<br />

Lauderdale secures his ascendency .<br />

The first indulgence<br />

Proposed union <strong>of</strong> England and Scotland .<br />

The second Scottish p a r l i a m e n t . . . .<br />

The Act <strong>of</strong> Supremacy<br />

The " clanking " act against conventicles .<br />

Failure <strong>of</strong> Leighton's scheme <strong>of</strong> u accommodation '<br />

Persecution and second indulgence .<br />

Unexpected opposition in the parliament .<br />

Charles supports Lauderdale . . . .<br />

Systematic persecution . . . . .<br />

The murder <strong>of</strong> Archbishop Sharp<br />

Defeat <strong>of</strong> the rebels at Bothwell Brig<br />

The Duke <strong>of</strong> York in Scotland . . . .<br />

Defeat <strong>of</strong> the Cameronians . . . .<br />

The third Scottish parliament meets .<br />

The Succession and Test Acts . . . .<br />

Trial and flight <strong>of</strong> Argyle . . . . .<br />

Triumph <strong>of</strong> the monarchy in Scotland<br />

CHAPTER X.<br />

THE LAST YEARS OF CHARLES II.<br />

Aggressive actions <strong>of</strong> Louis XIV.<br />

Triumph <strong>of</strong> the tory party in England<br />

Alternative lines <strong>of</strong> policy . . . . .<br />

William <strong>of</strong> Orange in England . . . .<br />

Futile remonstrances to France . . . .<br />

Vacillation in domestic affairs . . . .<br />

Shaftesbury and the ignoramus jury .<br />

Quo warranto against the City <strong>of</strong> London .<br />

Return <strong>of</strong> James to England . . . .<br />

Reactfonary measures in England<br />

Tory victory in the election <strong>of</strong> London sheriffs .<br />

Flight <strong>of</strong> Shaftesbury<br />

The Rye House Plot<br />

Arrest <strong>of</strong> the whig leaders . . . . .<br />

Execution <strong>of</strong> Russell and Sidney<br />

Forfeiture <strong>of</strong> the London charter . % .<br />

Decision to dispense with parliament<br />

Abandonment o f Tangier . . . . .<br />

Europe and the twenty years' truce .<br />

Marriage <strong>of</strong> Anne to George <strong>of</strong> Denmark .<br />

Rivalry <strong>of</strong> Rochester and Halifax . .<br />

Death <strong>of</strong> Charles II<br />

Progress during the reign<br />

Expansion <strong>of</strong> English colonies . . . .<br />

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