CONTENTS.
| invested. Count Daun takes the command of the Austrian army. Battle of Colin | 14 | |
| CHAP. IV. | ||
| Consequence of the battle of Colin. King of Prussia evacuates Bohemia, Battle of Hastenbeck. Convention of Closter-seven, Expedition to Rochfort. Russians enter Prussia. Austrians besiege Schweidnitz. French and Imperialists make incursions into Brandenburg. Swedes enter Pomerania. Battle of Norkitten. General Lehwald defeated. Bad condition of the King of Prussia | 18 | |
| CHAP. V. | ||
| Battle of Rosbach, Schweidnitz taken by the Austrians. Prince of Bevern attacked in his entrenchments. Breslau taken by the Austrians. King of Prussia marches to Silesia. The Battle of Lissa. Breslau retaken. Austrians driven out of Silesia | 21 | |
| CHAP. VI. | ||
| Russians and Swedes retire. Hanoverians resume their Arms, Cruelty of the French. Condition of their Army. Castle of Harbourg besieged. Recapitulation of the events of the year 1757 | 26 | |
| CHAP. VII. | ||
| Preparations for an expedition to Louisbourg. Laid aside. Fort William-Henry taken. Exploits of Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in India. Chandenagore a French fort taken. Victory over the Nabob. Nabob taken and beheaded. Revolution in Bengal. Treaty advantageous to the East-India company. Admiral Watson dies | 28 | |
| CHAP. VIII. | ||
| French retire out of Hanover. The taking of Hoya. Minden taken. Distress of the French. Generosity of the Duke de Randan. The French retire beyond the Rhine. Recovery of Embden by Commodore Holmes | 33 | |
| CHAP. IX. | ||
| Alterations in the French ministry. The state of the English affairs in the year 1758. Subsidy treaty with the King of Prussia. Affairs of Sweden and Russia. Schweidnitz taken. King of Prussia enters Moravia and invests Olmutz. Conduct of Count Daun. Attacks the Prussian convoy. Siege of Olmutz raised. King of Prussia marches into Bohemia | 37 | |
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