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CONTENTS.
tain.—Parliament meets.—Negotiations. Junction of the King's troops.—Duke of Devonshire conquers Flanders and Holland.—
CHAP. VIII.
Naval victories.—Duke of Parma marches into France.—Motions of the British and French armies.—Celebrated march.—Philip arrives at Paris.—Battle of Espalion.—Battle of Paris.—The conquest of France.—Conquest of Mexico.—Philippine Islands reduced.—Duke of Devonshire enters Spain—General peace.—George crowned King of France.
CHAP. XI.
State of the kingdom.—The parliament meets.—Arts, sciences, and literature.—Aca-

demy.—