The History of France, Volume 5

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Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1868 - France
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Contents

French Expedition to San Domingo
96
Comparison between Louis the Fourteenths Reign and that
100
Legislature and Tribunate rid of the Liberals
103
Seizure and Execution of the Duc dEnghien
115
Napoleons Plans to be Master of the Channel
121
Revolution in Spain March 1821
126
Battles of Jena and Auerstadt October 1806
130
The Expedition against Egypt sails May 1798
134
The Conscription
158
Battles of Essling and Aspern
163
Massena defeats the Russians at Zurich and at Naples British
169
Napoleons Divorce with Josephine and Marriage with Maria
171
Napoleon evades its Demands and the Czar retaliates
177
Invades Russia June 1812
183
The Russians destroy it by Fire 18
190
The Tugendbund
198
Prince Metternichs Interview with Napoleon at Dresden
204
Defeat of Van¹
210
Napoleons Address to his Legislative Assembly
217
Treaty of Chaumont between the Allies March
224
The Allies before Paris
226
Establishment of the Consulate
229
The Senate invited by Alexander to draw up a Constitution
233
Napoleons Return from Elba March 1815
241
His new Constitution called the Additional Act
248
Napoleon at the Élysée
254
New Royalist Ministry
260
Massacre of Protestants in the South
269
Trial and Execution of Marshal Ney December
275
Fouché Minister of Police
281
Sedition at Lyons June 1817
289
Comparison between the Directory and the Regency during
298
In Naples
309
Conspiracies of Béfort and Saumur 1822
316
Proposal to reduce the Five per Cents
332
Death of Louis the Eighteenth September 1824
338
The Coronation at Rheims
346
Attempts to establish the Right of the Eldest Son to inherit
352
The Duke de la Rochefoucaulds Remains outraged by the Police
359
Discontent first Barricades
365
Expedition to Greece
371
The Liberals go against him Martignac withdraws the Law
378
Parliament denounces the Ministry in the Address
384
The Ordonnances 24th of July 1830
391

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