Concludes a peace with the
Scots, 274. Return of, to Lon-
don, 282. The remonstrance
presented to him, 283. His
charges against the five mem-
bers, 287. His vain endea-
vours to get possession of Hull,
299. His complaint to parlia-
ment on his exclusion from
Hull, 300. Issues commissions
of array, 304. His army, 315.
His flight after the battle of
Naseby, 369. His private cor-
respondence captured and made
public, vi. 1. His reverses and
obstinacy, 3. Moves with his
whole force against the Scotch
army before Hereford, 10. His
intrigues, 18. His overtures to
the independents, 21. His flight
from Scotland in disguise, 25.
His reception by the Scotch
army, 27. His letter to the
queen, 30. His controversy with
Henderson, 31. Refuses to take
the covenant, 32. The Scots de-
liver him up to the English, 35.
His capture by cornet Joyce, 53.
His interview with his children,
62. His flight from Hampton
Court to the Isle of Wight, 83.
Signs a secret treaty with the
Scots, 88. Petitions for the re-
storation of his power and ho-
nours, 94. Removed to Hurst
Castle, 108. Capital charges
brought against him, 118. His
sentence, 121. His last interview
with his children, 123. Execu-
tion of, 125. His character, 127.
Charles II., birth of, v. 141. Pro-
clamation of, in Scotland, vi. 146.
Escape of, to France, 154. Coro-
nation of, at Scone, 157. Receives
a deputation from the convention
parliament at Breda, 315. His
landing and entry into London,
318. Appoints his privy council
and great officers of state, 321.
His notions of religion, 347. His
speech on the opening of par.
liament, relative to his marri-
age, vii. 3. Opens a negotiation
with Louis XIV. for secret sup-
plies, 8. His marriage with Ca-
therine of Portugal, 17. Profli-
gacy of his court, 22. His de-
claration of indulgence, 29. His
secret money treaty with France,
78. Shuts up the exchequer,
100. His negotiations with the
states-general, 134. His base-
ness, 139. His secret money
treaty with Barrillon, 187. His

389

treacherous intrigue with Louis
XII., 192. Makes advances to
the Dutch, and forms an offensive
and defensive alliance with Spain,
250. His formal denial of his
marriage with Monmouth's mo-
ther, 255. His answer to the

address of the Commons for ba-
nishing "the most considerable
papists," 277. Opens the parlia-
ment at Oxford, 285. Concludes

a new money treaty with Louis
XIV., 301. His appearance at
the congress of the Pyrenees, 305.
Restores the committee of estates,
and invests them with the go-
vernment of Scotland, 353. His
gift and curious advice to judge
Jeffries, 355. His illness, 375.
His religion, 377. His death,
378. His character, 379.
Charles II. of Spain, ix. 103. His
death and will, 114.

Charles XI. of Sweden, ix. 71.
Charles XII. of Sweden, ix. 203.
Death of, x. 122.

Charlton, sir Job, elected speaker,
vii. 118.

Château-Cambresis, treaty of, iii.

21.

Charpentier, iii. 225.

Chateaubriand, M. de, iii. 233.
Chatillon, battle of, i. 377.

Cheke, sir John, one of the restorers
of classical literature in England,
ii. 275.

Christian, prince of Brunswick, iv.
325.

Christopherson, bishop of Chiches-
ter, ii. 328.

Church, Christian, the progress of
ecclesiastical influence in, i. 44.
Origin of clerical celibacy, 45.
Degeneracy of the clergy, 47.
Institution of monastic orders;
primitive hermits, 49. Settle-

ment of the national church, vi.
333.

Churchill, admiral, ix. 151.
Chute, Chaloner, elected speaker,
vi. 268.

Clanricarde, earl of, iv. 141.
Clarence, duke of, his quarrel
with his brother Edward IV., ii.
45. Private execution of, in the
Tower, 46.
Clare, lord, v. 20.
Clarendon, lord, vii. 5.

Charges

24. Ďe-

Abortive

brought against him,
clining power of, 27.
impeachment of, 31. Impeach-
ment of, 64.

character, 66.

Exile of, 65. His

Chatworthy, sir John, vi. 83.

Claudius, his expedition against
Britain, i. 15.

Claypole, lady, vi. 252.

Clement VII., pope, ii. 127. 157.
Clement, Gregory, vi. 344.
Clerke, sir John, ii. 383.
Cleveland, duchess of, vii.'218.!
Clifford, lord, the Shepherd, ro-
mantic story of, ii. 46.
Clifford, sir R., sent to Flanders to
ascertain the history of War-
beck, ii. 77.

Clifford, lord, vii. 82. Made lord
treasurer, 117. Resigns the trea.
surer's staff, and refuses the test
act, 126.

Cloister-Seven, convention of, x.
346. Secret history of, 348. Vio-
lated by England, 353.
Cobham, Ellinor, i. 375.
Cobham, sir H., iii. 260.
Cobham, lord, trial of, iv. 171.
Cocks, William, iv. 8.
Coduri of Genoa, ii. 355.
Coke, sir Edward, elected speaker,
iv. 27. Disgrace of, 262. Retro-
spect of his conduct, 263. His
dismissal; enmity between him
and Bacon, 269. Committed to
the Tower, 320.; v. 83.; viii. 56.
Colbert, minister of Louis XIV.,
vii. 8.

Colchester, lord, desertion of, from
James II., viii. 172.
Coleman, secretary to the duchess
of York, vii. 203. Execution of,

Colonna, don Carlo, Spanish am-
bassador, iv. 342.
Columbus, birth of, i. 379.
Comileg, Robert de, i. 103.
Comines, Philip de, his character of
the English institutions, ii. 68.
Commendone, his secret embassy
from Rome, ii. 297.

Commonwealth, vi. 133. Fall of,
311. Character of, 312.
Comnenus, Isaac, governor of Cy-
prus, i. 181.
Compton, lady, iv. 281.

Compton, bishop of London, vii.

155. Case of, viii. 59. Death of,
ix. 299.

Compton, colonel, desertion of, viii.
173.

Compton, Mr. Spencer, chosen

speaker, x. 7. His influence with
George II., 144.

Conan, i. 25.

Condé, prince of, vii. 113.
Conflans, Mons., beaten by sir Ed.
ward Hawke, off the French
coast, x. 363.

Constable, Robert, iii. 138. Trea-
chery of, 139.

Conway, lord, v. 8. Charges brought
against him, 41. 219.

Cony, George, his case, vi. 267.
Cook, sir Thomas, governor of the
East India company, ix. 46.
Cooke, secretary, v. 8. His speech,
117.

Cooper, sir Anthony Ashley, vi.
81.327.

Coote, sir Charles, vi. 157. 352.
Copley, lieutenant governor of
Hull, viii. 190.

Copsedy Bridge, battle of, v. 339.
Corbet, sir John, v. 76. Execution
of, vii. 21.
Cordova, iv. 326.

Cornbury, lord, desertion of, from
James II., viii. 172.
Cornwallis, sir Thomas, ii. 307.
Corunna, siege of, iv. 17.
Cotton, sir Robert, v. 80.
Cottington, sir Francis, iv. 334.
Councils, cabinet, first held, v. 216.
Courtin, the French agent, vii.
173.

Courtenay, Edward, earl of Devon-
shire, ii. 295.

Courtenay, sir William, ii. 337.
Courtenay, marquis of Exeter,
execution of, ii. 229.

"Covenant," the, and the institutes
of the commonwealth, publicly
burned, vii. 6.

Coventry, lord keeper, v. 27. Cha-
racter of, 122. Death of, 200.
Coventry, sir John, vii. 89.
Coventry act, 90.

The

Cowell, Dr.," Cowell's Interpreter,"
iv. 211.

Cowper, lord, ix. 183. Made chan-
cellor of England, 210.

Craftsman, extract from, x. 155.
Information filed against Frank-
lin, the publisher of, 176.
Cranfield, sir Lionel, iv. 322.
Craig, John, iii. 92.

Cranmer, doctor Thomas, his early
life, ii. 161. Raised to the archi-
episcopal see of Canterbury, 162.
Pronounces the marriage be-
tween Henry VIII. and Cathe-
rine void, 169. Pronounces Anne
Boleyn's marriage with Henry
VIII. null, 198. Persecution of
the Flemish sects under his di-
rections, 272. His proposed re-
formation of the canon law, 272.
Imprisonment of, in the Tower,

Crew, sir Randolph, v.67.
Crew, lord, v. 212.

His

Crewe, sir Thomas, iv. 320.
Croke, recorder of London, elected
speaker, iv. 120.
Crompton, doctor, iv. 124.
Cromwell, Thomas, ii. 164. Ad-
ministration of 172. Appointed
the king's vicegerent in ecclesi-
astical matters, 209. Attainder
of, 227. Execution of, 228.
Cromwell, Oliver, his charge against

Manchester, v. 355. His an-
nouncement of the self-denying
ordinance, 360. His success at İslop
Bridge, 364. Appointed lieute-
nant-general of the cavalry, 365.
Opens a secret negotiation with
Charles I., vi. 61. His duplicity,
74. Marches against Hamilton,99.
Impeachment of, 102. Appointed
lord lieutenant of Ireland, 140.
His expedition to Ireland, 141.
Cruelties exercised by him, 142.
Commands an expedition against
Scotland, 148. Estates voted to
him, 155. His conversation with
Whitelocke in St. James's Park,
175. Dissolves the long parlia-
ment, 177. Sworn lord protector,
187. His authority established
in Ireland and Scotland, 191.
His treaty with the United Pro-
vinces, 194. His life threatened
by a royalist conspiracy, 194. His
speech on the opening of his first
parliament as protector, 198.
Abruptly dissolves the parlia-
ment, 205. Appoints major-
generals of militia, 208. Con-
cludes a treaty with France, 213.
His treatment of the discarded
republicans, 215. Opposition of
the officers to him, 227. Refuses
the title of king, 229. His treaty
with France signed, 234. His
house of lords, 235. His speech
on dissolving his last parliament,
240. His last illness, 251.
death and character, 255. His
interment, 265.
Cromwell, Richard, succeeds to the
protectorate, vi. 267. His chief
councillors, 268. Formal abdica-
tion of, 279.

His

Cromwell, Henry, son of the pro-
tector, vi. 192. Retires into pri-
vate life, 279.

Cromwell, Henry, cousin of the
protector, vi. 223.
Cross, sir Robert, iv. 97.

391

Cuffe, secretary to the earl of Essex
iv. 89.

Crusades, commencement of, i. 119.
Sketch of the system which gave
birth to, 174.

Cruz, Santa, iii. 341. Death of, iv.
2.
Cumberland, duke of, commands
at the battle of Culloden, x. 279.
Takes the field in Flanders
against marshal Saxe, 281. Ap-
pointed to the command of the
forces in Hanover, 345. His al.
ternate successes and defeat, 346.
Signs an inglorious treaty, sur-
rendering Hanover, 347. Rc-
signs in disgust all his employ-
ments and command, 349.

D.

Dacre, lord, vi. 44.
Dacus, Leonard, iii. 139.
Danby, earl of, vii. 121. Made lord
treasurer, 127. His financial ad-
ministration, 145. An impeach-
ment exhibited against him, 148.
Introduces two bills against po-
pery into the lords, 169. His
letter to Montague, 185. Im-
peachment of, 221. His defence,
223. Committed to the Tower,
232. Questioned validity of the
king's pardon, 239. Liberation

of, 356.

Danes and Saxons, massacre of, i.
59.

Dangerfield, vii. 251.
Dare, his case, vii. 263.
Darnel, sir Thomas, v. 76.
Darnley, lord, iii. 64.

Dartmouth, lord, viii. 45. Attempts
made to convert him, 62. Com-
mands the English fleet, 163. His
submission to the prince of
Orange, 260.

Dashwood, sir Thomas, viii. 259.
Dale, the English ambassador at
Paris, iii. 252.
Dalton, iii. 280.

David, king of Scotland, i. 135.
David, prince of Wales, i. 253.
Made prisoner by Edward I., and
consigned to the horrid punish-
ment afterwards appointed for
high treason, 254.
Davies, lady, v. 153.
Davies, Mary, vii. 78.
Davila, iii. 235.

Davis, John, his voyage of disco-
very, iii. 179.

Davis, sir John, iv. 90. 217.
Davison, iii. 265.

Diana of Porteus, iii. 229.
Digby, earl of Bristol, negotiates a
marriage between prince Charles
and the infanta, iv. 327. His
speech in defence of prelacy, v.
270. Unfortunate expedition of,
vi. 13.

Digges, sir Dudley, iv. 320.; v. 49.
Dissenters, first movement in fa-
vour of, x. 79. Their disabilities,
80.
Dodderidge, judge, v. 78.
Dolben, viii. 273.

Dominis, Antonio de, archbishop of
Spalatro, iv. 283.
Domitian, i. 19.

Dorislaus, assassination of, vi. 146.
Dorset, lord treasurer, death and
character of, iv. 210.

Dort, synod of, iv. 292.
Dover, treaty of, vii. 85.
Dover, lord, viii. 198.

Downing, the English ambassador
at the Hague, vii. 33. Sent as
ambassador to Holland, 94.
Downs, battle of the, vi. 245.
Douay, siege of, ix. 250.
Doughty, Mr. Thomas, execution
of, ix. 183.

Drake, sir Francis, his voyage
round the World, iii. 183. His
naval successes, 338. Appointed
to command an expedition to
Portugal, iv. 17. 45.
Drogheda, storming of, by Crom-
well, vi. 141.
Drury, sir Drue, iii. 303.

Dudley, conviction and execution
of, ii. 111.

Dudley, lord Guilford, his marriage
with lady Jane Grey, ii. 280.
Execution of, 305.

Dudley, lord Robert, ii. 339.; iii.
62.

Dudley, lord Henry, ii. 339.
Dunbar, the battle of, vi. 149.
Dunbar, Mrs., founder of the sect
called the essentialists, iii. 168.
Dunbarton, lord, vii. 261.
Dundee, viscount, viii. 327.
Dunkirk, siege of, vi. 244.
Duplessis, Mornay, iii. 286.
Durand, the papal legate, i. 207.
Dutch and Spanish truce, iv. 205.
Duzehn, i. 380.

Dyckvelt, his mission, viii. 112.
Dyrolinske, his mission to queen
Elizabeth, iv. 53.

Edward, the Elder, i. 49.

Edward, son of Ethelred, his ac-
cession, i. 68. His death, 68. His
character, 69.

Edward I., accession of, i. 247.
Brief outline of his policy towards
Scotland, 256. His death, 263.
His character, 264. State of
parliamentary power during his
reign, 265.
State of the English
language during his reign, 275.
Edward II., accession of, i. 276.
Confirms the Magna Charta, 278.
Is deposed by the parliament as
incapable of governing, 285. Is
murdered at Berkeley Castle, 286..
Edward III., accession of, i. 286.
Attempts to restore the house of
Baliol to the throne of Scotland,
290. Assumes the title of king of
France, 293. Defeats the French
king in the battle of Crecy, 298.
Enters into a truce with France,
301. His death, 310. Character
of his reign, 311.

Edward IV., accession of, ii. 31.

His coronation, 35. His mar-
riage with Elizabeth Woodville,
39.
Obtains a final and complete
victory over the Lancastrians at
the battle of Tewkesbury, 43. His
death, 49. State of court parties
at his death, 51.

Edward V., accession of, ii. 50.
Murder of, 55.

Edward VI., accession of, ii. 247.
Progress of the reformation
during his reign, 251. Removes
from Hampton Court to Windsor,
263. His reluctance to sign the
warrant for the execution of Joan
of Kent, 273. Appoints lady Jane
Grey his successor, 280. His
death and character, 285.
Edward the Black Prince, his
bravery at the battle of Crecy,
i. 298. His death, 310.
Edward Plantagenet, ii. 72. His
execution, 87.

Edward, prince of Wales, killed in
the battle of Tewkesbury, ii. ±3.
Edwin, i. 54.

Edwy, king of Ceorls, i. 61.
Egbert, king of Wessex, i. 34. His
death, 35.

Egerton, sir Thomas, iv. 55.
Egerton, chancellor, iv. 276.
Egmont, count, iii. 203.

Eleanor, duchess of Aquitaine, her
dissolute character, i. 138.
Eleanor, queen of Henry II., i.
170.

Eleanor of Castile, her marriage

with the prince Edward, i. 234.
Elfric, earl of Mercia, i. 58.
Elfrida, her marriage with Edgar,
tragical circumstances attending
it, i. 56.

Elgiva, barbarous murder of, i. 53.
Elinor, Cobham, accused of sorcery,
ii. 5.
Elizabeth of York, her marriage
with Henry VII., ii. 71.
Elizabeth, the princess, accompa-
nies Mary to London, ii. 290.
Anecdote of, 294. Difficulty of
her position, 295. Arrested and
committed to the Tower, 307.
Removed to Woodstock, 310.
Her interview with her sister
Mary, is transferred to Hatfield,
316. Her accession, iii. 1. Her
character, 4. Recognition and
declaration of her title, 8. Her

final breach with the see of
Rome, 25. Her disputes with
Mary, queen of Scotland, 45.
Her policy with regard to Scot-
land, 59. Her letter to the queen
of Scotland, 88. Religious mea-
sures of, 127. Is excommunicated

393

by pope Pius V., 135. Expostu-
lates with Norfolk on his pro-
posed marriage with Mary, queen
of Scots, 145. Her message to the
house of commons on the pro-
posed measures for church re-
form, 157. Denial of her title
made high treason, 161. Statute
against papal, theological, and
political parties during her reign,
166. Anecdotes of, 171. Her
visit to Kenilworth, 172. Her
visit to sir Thomas Gresham, 173.
Spirit of maritime discovery at
this period, 175. Her first inter-
course with Russia, 177. Pira-
tical expeditions during her reign,
180. Takes a decisive part in the
commotion of Europe, 184. Her
interference in support of her
fellow religionists during the re-
ligious persecutions on the con.
tinent, 188. Concludes a defen-
sive and offensive alliance with
the states general, 210. Concludes
a defensive treaty with France,
239. Her foreign policy, 245.
Her reply to the duke of Alen-
çon on his proposing to visit her,
249. Her conduct during the
war in the Low Countries, 257.
Concludes a treaty with the
states, 267. Her severity against
the Roman catholics and the pu-
ritans, 284. Her intrigues in
Scotland against Mary, queen of
Scots, 304. Declines the sove-
reignty of the Low Countries,
332. Her address to the army at
Tilbury, 343. Concludes a treaty
with Henry IV. of France, iv.
24. Withdraws her forces from
France, 39. Her capricious con-
duct towards Essex, 76. Her last
parliament, 119. Her secret ne-
gotiation with France, 130. Her
declining health, 141. Her death
and character, 145.

Elizabeth, princess, daughter of
James I., iv. 236.

Elliot, sir John, v. 33. Imprison-
ment of, 76. His eloquent cen-
sure of the government on its
foreign and domestic policy, 94.
His death, 201.
Elmes, Richard, iii. 178.
Emma of Normandy, i. 59.
Empson, ii. 105.

Conviction and

execution of, 111.
Erasmus, his letters, ii. 134. His
death, 146.

Eric, king of Norway, i. 256.
Eric, king of Sweden, iii. 27.
Ernely, sir John, vii. 288.

Essex, the earl of, iv. 22. His