CONTENTS Letter of Lady Russell, Projects of the Court. - Trial of Colledge. - Indictment against Shaftesbury thrown out by the Grand Jury. Quo Warranto. System of arbitrary Government. Election of Sheriffs. - Wild Schemes of Lord Shaftesbury. Information CHAPTER XVI. THE LIFE OF WILLIAM LORD RUSSELL. CHAPTER XIV. LETTER OF LADY RUSSELL. PROJECTS OF THE COURT.TRIAL OF COLLEDGE. INDICTMENT AGAINST SHAFTESBURY THROWN OUT BY THE GRAND JURY. — QUO WARRANTO. ELECTION OF SYSTEM OF ARBITRARY GOVERNMENT. SHERIFFS. WILD SCHEMES OF LORD SHAFTESBURY. INFORMATION OF KEELING. LORD RUSSELL SENT TO THE TOWER. DEATH OF LORD ESSEX. WHEN the tumult of public affairs was over, and the members of the Whig party, dispersed in every quarter, followed their several occupations and amusements, Lord Russell retired to the tranquillity of his own house, where he confined himself to the society of his family and his relations.* The following letter will show, better than any description I could give, the * See Mr. Spencer's evidence on Lord Russell's trial. |