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CHAP. VIII.

The German Empire the natural Barrier of Europe against France.-Conse-
quences of the Elevation of the House of Brandenburg.—Prussia the na-
tural Ally of France.-Policy pursued by Prussia since the French Revo-

lution. Consequences of that Policy.--Conduct of her Cabinet in 1805.-

Her Determination to remain neutral in the impending War.-Violation of

Anspach.-Convention of Potzdam.-Marks of the Displeasure of Prussia

at the Conduct of France.-Mission of Haugwitz to the French Head-

Quarters.-Treaty of Vienna between France and Prussia.-Occupation of

Hanover by the Prussians.-France refuses to confirm the Modifications

inserted by Prussia in the Treaty of Vienna.-Mission of Haugwitz to Paris.

-Treaty of Paris-Surrender of Anspach, Bayreuth, and Cleves.-An-

nexation of Hanover to Prussia.-Exclusion of the English Flag from

Ports of the German Ocean, under the controul of Prussia.-Remon-

strances of the English Ministry.—Embargo on Prussian Vessels.--Block-

ade of the Prussian Ports.-His Majesty's Message on the War with

Prussia. Hanoverian Declaration.-Letters of Marque issued against

Prussian Vessels.-War between Prussia and Sweden.-Causes that led to

a Rupture between France and Prussia.—The Investiture of Murat in the

Duchies of Berg and Cleves.—The Offer to restore Hanover to the King of

England. The Continuance of the French Army in Germany.-The Indig-

nation universally felt aud expressed at the Conduct of Prussia.-Confede-

ration of the Rhine.-Dissolution of the German Empire, and Abdication

of the Emperor.--Resistance of the French to the Formation of u

Confederacy in the North of Germany-Recall of Lucchesini,

and Mission of Knobelsdorf to Paris.-Prussian Ultimatum.-Delay of

Prussia in announcing to Russia and England her Intention of going to

War with France.-Mission of Lord Morpeth to Prussia.-His Reception

by the Prussian Ministers.-Blockade of the Prussian Ports and Rivers

discontinued.

M. D'Oubril's Treaty, signed the 8th (20th) of July, with General Clarke,
appointed Plenipotentiary for that Purpose by the French Government.

Full Powers of M. D'Oubril

Russian Manifesto

Prussian Manifesto

Letter from his Majesty the Emperor and King

796

797

798

800

811

NATURAL HISTORY.

932

An Account of the Genus Termes. From Shaw's General Zoology. Vol. 6.

937

USEFUL PROJECTS.

List of Patents for Inventions, &c. granted in the Year 1806

Remarks on sundry important Uses of the Potatoe. Abridged from Letters

and Papers of the Bath and West of England Society

An Essay on Manures. By Arthur Young, Esq. Abridged from the Bath

Papers, Vol. 10
965

Account of Mr. Curwen's Method of Feeding Cows, during the Winter Sea-
son, with a View to provide poor Persons and Children with Milk at that
Time, from Transactions of the Society of Arts, &c. Vol. XXIX. 1806

974

Lawson

ANTIQUITIES.

ib.

982

An Essay towards an History of Temples and Round Churches, from "th
Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain," by John Britton, F. S. A.

983

989

APPENDIX TO THE CHRONICLE.

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Trial of Lord Melville before the high Court of Parliament

A General Bill of Christenings and Burials, from December 17, 1805, to

December 16, 1806

Table of the Number of Bankruptcies in England, from Dec. 1805, to Nov.
1806

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