5 o8 Index. Test and Corporation Acts, proposals to repeal the, 49, 57, 205, 206, 207 Tests, University. See University Teynham, Lord, 326 Thehvall, trial of, 64 Thurlow, Lord, 58 1 ' Three-cornered Vote," 483 Thompson, Colonel, his character, 238 ; defeated in 1837, 285 ; one of the com- mittee on the charter, 29 ^ ; votes for Liberal measures, notes on pp. 364, 37L 373 Thompson, George, enters Parliament, 358 ; votes for Liberal measures, notes on pp. 364, 371, 406, 417 Thompson, Poulett, 268 Tierney, George, enters Parliament, 59 (note), 65 ; leader of Liberal party, 66 ; in office, 75 ; motion on state of the nation, 128; attacks Radicals, 130; Catholic emancipation, 185 ; motion to withhold supplies, 195 ; in opposition to Wellington's Ministry, 205 Tierney, Rev. , 337 Tithes, commutation of, 264, 275 Tooke, Home, trial of, 64 Tories, Tory party : allegiance transferred to George III. from the Stuarts, 13 ; taxation of the colonies, 15 ; idea of national policy, 25 ; all liberality taken away from the party, 73 ; Addington, 75' 76, 77 ; Pitt, 75, 76, 78 ; cabal with George III. against Grenville, 87; re- turn to full power, 89 ; similarity with the Whigs, 91 ; effect of quarrel between Canning and Castlereagh, 97 ; conflict- ing elements, 109 ; increase of power, in ; weakness in parliamentary ability and consequences, 157, 158 ; disintegra- tion on account of Canning, 173, 177 ; their hatred of the Canningites, 205 ; Catholic emancipation, 193, 218,220; their strength previous to 1832, 202 ; instances of their undertaking to carry out policy to which they are opposed, 208, 428, 475 ; power in 1828, 211 ; conversion of many to reform, 220; attempt to crush the Liberalism of the party, 241 ; dependence of Liberal ministers on Tories, 243, 292, 293 ; national education, 302 ; suspicion of Peel, and relaxation of discipline, 333 et seq. ; they differ from Whigs in avail- ing themselves of new men, 351 ; effect of their devotion to protection, 372, 386; policy of Government in 1852, 391 et seq.; their relations with the Whigs, 410, 475 ; Disraeli's declaration of their principles, 422 ; Palmerston, 446 Tower, the, threatened attack on, 119 Tower Hamlets, 357 Townshend, T. , 12, 37 Trafalgar, battle of, 79 Treason, high, trials for, 64 (note) Trelawney, Sir John, votes for Liberal proposals, notes on pp. 341, 364 ; pro- posals for abolition of Church rates, 371, 433, 434, 445, 450, 453 Trevelyan, G. O., 464 Triennial Parliaments. See duration of Parliament Trollope, Sir J., 373 Turkey, 168, 308; the only means of breaking up the empire without danger, 420. See also " Eastern Question" Turton, Sir T., 96 U Unions, political, 220 United States of America : war with over "Orders in Council," 93, 107; Civil war, how regarded in England, 447, 448; the "Trent" and Mexican affairs, 450 ; advocates of the South, 454 Universities : university management amendment, 404 ; proposals to abolish tests, 248, 330 Verona, congress of, 168 Victoria, Queen, improper use of her name by Whigs at elections, 285 ; an- nouncement of intended marriage, 304; exercise of royal prerogative, 283, 388 Vienna, treaty of, 112 ; congress, 168 ; congress of, 411 Villiers, Charles Pelham, his character, 239 ; enters Parliament, 272 ; efforts for repeal of corn laws, 279, 293, 296, 297, 324, 325, 342, 348, 396 ; Reform and Chartist questions, 297 (note), 301, 321, 322 (note), 328, 341, 364 ; redress of grievances, 332 (note) ; position in 1847, 358 ; selected to move the address, 372 ; Fox's Education Bill, 378 (note) ; takes office in Aberdeen Ministry, 398 ; Chinese ("Arrow") question, 424; in Palmerston's Cabinet, his position there, 440 ; his character as an administrator, 442 Vincent, Henry, 295 W Wages, average earnings of persons in Leeds, 316 Wakley, T. , 288 Walcheren expedition, 98 Wallace, 196, 302 Wallachia, 419 Walmsley, Sir Joshua, reform questions, 374, 424 ; tenant right question, 393 ; Sunday opening of museums, etc., 416 ; defeat at general election on Chinese ("Arrow") question, 425 Walpole, S., 434, 435, 45 1 Walter, J. , 444 Warburton, H., 341 (note) Ward, H. G., his character, 238; Irish Church questions, 250, 251, 252, 291, 292, 336, 343 ; reform and Chartist questions, 2t,6, 316, 321, 322 (note), 323, 341 (note) ; supports Government against Tories, 305 ; moves for inquiry into burdens of landed interests, 324,
