Essentials in English History From the Earliest Records to the Present Day
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First the aim of Great Britain was to overthrow the danger- th"F*^°^h ^^^ monster of French Republicanism, and to replace wars the Bourbons upon the throne of France. During the PERIOD OF THE NAPOLEONIC WARS (ITt^O-lSlO) 457 " Reii^n of Terror " inaugurated in France by Danton and Robespierre (17'. ). '>-1704), the war was c-ontined to a limited area ; but after the restoration of order under a new govern- ment, called the Directory, in 1795, the military genius and ambition of Napoleon Kona- l...)arte led to more extended op- erations. Pitt's policy throughout the war was to subsidize the foreign (iermau princes that bore the brunt of the fighting in Europe, while he used Great Britain's naval power to destroy the com- mercial marine and the navy of Frani-e, and to seize her few re- maining colonies. At the same time, to ]jrevent the United States from getting the carrying trade between France and her colonies, he revived the Rule of 1750, which forbade neu- tral states to enjoy in time of war a trade which liad been closed to them in time of peace.
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