THE NEW STUDENT'S REFERENCE WORK
t Reign of Anne: 75; Stuarts 1836; Marlborough 1173; Bolingbroke 238. (1) House of Commons becomes the ruling power; 617.
10. GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE:
a. Reign of George I: 751.
(1) The Prime Minister and Cabinet appear: 617; Walpole 2038; England 617.
b. Reign of George II: 751; Seven Years' War 1727; Walpole 2038; Saxe
1685; Oglethorpe 1373.
(1) William Pitt, Prime Minister: 1496; 617; Wilberforce 2083;
Lady Stanhope 1810.
(2) Power of Great Britain extended to India and North America:
617; 920; 320; Clive 411; Tippoo Sahib 1915.
c. Reign of George III:
(1) Loss of American colonies: 751; Pitt 1495.
(2) War with France: 704; Napoleon 1301.
(3) Trial of Hastings: 847; Begums 195; Burke 291; Sheridan 1740.
(4) Work of Nelson and Wellington: 1319; Trafalgar 1934; Saint
Vincent 1663; Nile 1351; Waterloo 2052; Peninsular War 1445; Wellington 2067; Soult 1782.
(5) Industrial development:
(a) Spinning and weaving; steamengine and locomotive: Arkwright 102; Hargreaves 838; Crompton 481; spinning 1799; steamengine 1816.
d. Reign of William IV:
(1) Great Reform-Bill: William IV: 2086; 617; Peel 1441; Wellington 2067.
e. Reign of Victoria: 2019.
(1) House of Commons the ruling Dower in the nation: 617
(2) Power abroad maintained: 617.
(3) The Crimean War: Crimea 478; Great Powers 800; Sebasto-
pol 1716; Raglan 1580; Napoleon III 1302; Balaklava 159; Alma 53; Turkey 1956.
(4) Indian Mutiny Suppressed: Cawnpore 354; Havelock 848;
Lucknow 1123; Nana Sahib 1298.
(5) The Expansion of Greater Britain: Africa 24; Canada 320;
Australia 142; Afghanistan 22; Burma 293; Egypt and Sudan 592; New Zealand 1339.
(6) Makers of the Empire: Disraeli 534; Gladstone 771; Gordon
781; Roberts 1619; Rhodes 1607; Rosebery 1634; Salisbury . 1665.
(7) The Struggle for South Africa: Boers and Boer War 234;
Cape Colony 328; Jameson 958; Kruger 1013; Natal 1304; Orange River Colony 1389; Transvaal 1937.
(8) Ireland and Home Rule: 937; Bright 268; Balfour 160; Camp-
bell-Bannerman 316; Dillon 532; O'Connell 1370; O'Connor 1371; Parnell 1425; Gladstone 771; Morley 1262.
f. Reign of Edward VII: 587.
11. CULTURE, LEARNING AND ART DURING THE 13TH, 14TH, 15TH AND
16TH CENTURIES:
a. Education:
(1) The schools of the monasteries: 1250; Franciscans 707; An-
glo-Saxon 73; Alcuin 42; Dominicans 543.
(2) The universities: 1986; Oxford 1405; Cambridge 313; Ger-
man 760; Heidelberg 856; Leipsic 1051; Bologna 239; Prague 1542; Salamanca 1664; Louvain 1120; Bonn 243; Montpellier 1259.
(3) Books of the time: 1084; 1089.
b. Literature: 1084; 1089.
(1) The coming of the vernacular literatures: Chaucer 373; Wye-
liffe 2114.
(2) Troubadour and Minnesinger: 1945; 1085; 1236; 1087.
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