The Camridge Modern History

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CHAPTER I
1
The Consuls Arrangements for the Plébiscite
8
Royalists and republicans
14
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16
The Legion of Honour
20
Public Receipts and Expenditure
26
Establishment of the Empire Plébiscite of 1804
32
THE ARMED NEUTRALITY 17801801
34
Josephs problems and instructions
405
The kingdom of Westphalia
411
Holland under French rule
417
Switzerland under the Act of Mediation
423
Quarrels in the Spanish royal family
429
Alexanders accession His first counsellors
483
French deficiencies The Russian forces
489
Battle of Borodino
495

Russia and France
40
Origin of the Second Armed Neutrality
46
Battle of Copenhagen
52
Negotiations broken off 66 8588RFNRRRER28
66
Spain Portugal and Egypt
72
French treaties with Prussia and Russia
78
Organisation of the Cisalpine Republic
84
CHAPS PAGES
86
Disappointments of the Dutch
90
Policy of the Directory in Switzerland
96
Contents
100
Negotiations between Great Britain and France
102
FRANCE UNDER THE EMPIRE 180414
107
Tranquillity and prosperity of France
136
Growth of absolutism Birth of the King of Rome
142
CHAPTER VI
148
Family law
154
The law of inheritance
160
PAGE
162
The Commission on Civil Procedure
166
The Jury question
172
The Bankruptcy Law Defects of the Commercial Code
178
Rejection of Napoleons terms
195
Release of the Pope The Church in Germany
201
The Papacy as a bulwark of liberty
207
Changes in the plan of invasion
213
British and Allied forces Villeneuve at Toulon
219
Nelson follows Villeneuve back to Europe
225
Nelsons plan of battle
229
British expeditions to Turkey and Egypt
235
The Continental System and British trade
241
The kingdom of Italy The Emperor Francis
247
Bavaria joins France The march on the Danube
253
Resultless negotiations Russian advance
259
CHAPTER X
265
End of the Holy Roman Empire Dispute about Cattaro
270
Battle of Jena
276
The Berlin Decree Poland and Austria
283
Action of Great Britain Fall of Danzig
289
Napoleon prepares for an Eastern expedition
311
Russia and Austria Napoleons demands on Prussia
317
Revolution in Sweden Abdication of Gustavus
323
Early life of Stein His rise to power
329
Expulsion of Stein German literature
335
CHAPTER XII
341
Resistance of Tyrol The rising suppressed
356
Origin and importance of the Berlin Decree
362
Apparent probability of Napoleons success
368
Fontainebleau Decrees Fresh annexations
374
Sweden and Russia Downfall of Continental System
380
The government of Selim III
386
Napoleon and his servants The Italian Republic
393
Annexation of Etruria
399
Kutusoffs pursuit Grave situation of the French
501
International conditions after the retreat
507
Treaty of Kalisch Movements of York
513
Opportunities lost by the Allies Napoleons plans
516
Austria joins the alliance Allied forces and plans
522
The Russians at Priesten Battle of Kulm
528
first day Allied advance checked
535
Reasons of Napoleons failure
541
Napoleon breaks up the army of Silesia
547
The march on Paris Fighting outside the city
553
Treaty of Fontainebleau The Restoration
559
CHAPTER XIX
576
The Two Sicilies Murat Malta
603
Early drafts of a Constitution
609
Rivers Precedence Results to February 1815
615
Murats campaign and defeat
621
Wellington and Blücher Battle of Ligny
627
Napoleons battlearray
633
Repulse of the Imperial Guard
639
The Second Restoration
645
Effect of Napoleons return
646
Provisions of the Final Act Its primary end
652
Bavaria HesseDarmstadt Frankfort
658
Negotiations for peace with France New frontier
664
Representative institutions
670
Financial measures Withdrawal of the Whigs
676
Ministerial changes Renewal of the war
682
CHAPTER XXIII
709
War with Tipu Affairs of the Carnatic
715
Government of Shore Lord Mornington succeeds
721
Treaty with Oudh The Marátha confederacy
725
Lord Minto in office Mutiny at Vellore
731
Captain Phillip Early struggles of the colony
737
The Quebec Act The United Empire Loyalists
743
Islands captured Occupation of Cape Colony
749
Treaty of Paris Colonial results of the war
755
Protests Napoleons autobiography
761
The French nobility
767
sulate and the Empire 7878
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Sect I The Baltic Powers 799800
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The Codes 8089
808
The French Dependencies By H A L FISHER M
810
The Command of the Sea 81623
816
Changes in nature of the war with Europe
857
The passage of the St Bernard
881
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Napoleons designs revealed to the British Government
919
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF LEADING EVENTS 8949
920
Napoleons policy Convention with Spain
925
Flight of the Portuguese royal family
935
Napoleons views on government
937

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