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Progress of public opinion in the reign of George IV.
210
Later prosecutions of the press, 1830
211
Riots on rejection of the second reform bill
219
Mr. O'Connell submits to the law, 1831
Trades' unions and Dorchester laborers
Dangerous excitement during the reform crisis
Causes of the popular triumph
Agitation for repeal of the Union: causes of its failure
His trial, 1844
222
223
ib.
224
227
230
232
The Chartists, 1837-48: inevitable failure of their agitation
Chartist meeting, April 10th, 1848 .
234
237
The Anti-corn Law League: its organization, and causes of
LIBERTY OF THE SUBJECT.
Liberty of the subject the earliest of political rights
General warrants, 1763 . . .
Arrest of Wilkes and the printers
Actions brought by them..
245
247
249
Search warrant for papers: case of Entinck v. Carrington .
General warrants condemned by the courts, and in Parliament. 251
Early cases of the suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act
Habeas Corpus Act suspended, 1794
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Habeas Corpus Act suspended, 1817
Bill of Indemnity.
Suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act in Ireland
Impressment for the army
259
260
Close relations of the reformed Church with the State.
297
The Church and religion under Charles I. and the Common-
The Church policy of Anne and George I. and II.
301
302
304
.305
306
. 307
State of the Church and religion on the accession of George III. 308
Influence of Wesley and Whitefield
Relaxation of the penal code commenced
General character of the penal code
Subscription to the Thirty-nine Articles
. 310
313
314
316
Claims of relief to Quakers
Relief granted to dissenting ministers and schoolmasters, 1779 . 317
Prevalent opinions concerning Catholics
The Catholic Relief Act of 1778
The Protestant riots
Motions for the repeal of the Corporation and Test Acts, 1787-
1790
Relief to protesting Catholic dissenters, 1791
Effect of the Test Act in Scotland
Restraints on Scotch Episcopalians repealed
Mr. Fox's bill for repeal of laws affecting Unitarians, 1792
Relief granted to the Irish Catholics, 1792–93.
And to the Scotch Catholics
• 318
. 319
320
322
. 327
828
329
330
331
Union with Ireland in connection with Catholic disabilities
333
Concessions forbidden by George III.
336
The Catholic question in abeyance
337
Motions on the Catholic claims in 1805
838
The Whig ministry of 1806 and the Catholic question
The army and navy service bill.
Anti-Catholic sentiments of the Portland ministry
Catholic agitation, 1808-11
341
312
344
. 345
CHAPTER XIII.
THE CHURCH AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, CONTINUED.
The regency in connection with religious liberty
Freedom of worship to Catholic soldiers.
Dissenters relieved from oaths imposed by the Toleration Act. 350
Relief to Catholic officers in army and navy, 1813 and 1817
Catholic claims, 1815-22.
Roman Catholic Peers' bill, 1822
Position of the Catholic question in 1823
Bills for amendment of the marriage laws affecting Roman
Necessity of Catholic relief acknowledged by the ministry
The king consents to the measure
Mr. Peel loses his seat at Oxford
The Catholic Relief Act, 1829.
Elective franchise in Ireland.
Quakers and others admitted to the Commons on affirmation
Jewish disabilities
Mr. Grant's motions for relief to the Jews
Jews admitted to corporations
Baron L. N. de Rothschild returned for London.
Claims to be sworn
Case of Mr. Alderman Salomons.
Attempt to admit Jews by a declaration, 1857
The Jewish Relief Act, 1858
CHAPTER XIV.
THE CHURCH AND RELIGIOUS LIBERTY, CONTINued.
Marriage laws affecting Roman Catholics and dissenters
Dissenters' marriage bills, 1834-35 . .
359
361
Bills for the abolition of church-rates, and present position of
the question.
State of the Church of England towards the latter part of the
last century. . .
Effect of sudden increase to population
Causes adverse to the clergy in presence of dissent
The regeneration of the Church
Church building and extension
Ecclesiastical revenues.
Tithe commutation in England
Progress of dissent
Statistics of places of worship.
Relations of the Church to dissent
And to Parliament. . .
The Papal aggression, 1850
The Ecclesiastical Titles bill, 1851
Schisms in the Church of Scotland
The patronage question
407
The Veto Act, 1834.
The Auchterarder and Strathbogie cases
The General Assembly address the queen
And petition Parliament.
The secession
The Free Church of Scotland
The Patronage Act, 1843.
Religious disunion in Scotland
The Church in Ireland. . Resistance to payment of tithes
The Church temporalities (Ireland) Act, 1833.
The appropriation question
The Irish Church commission
Sir Robert Peel's ministry overthrown on the appropriation
question, 1835
Revenues and statistics of the Irish Church
Abandonment of the appropriation question
Commutation of tithes in Ireland.
National education in Ireland.
Maynooth College
The Queen's Colleges