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mands the company stationed at Glen-
coe, iii. 526. Massacres the Macdonalds,
528. His remorse, 533. Declared by the
Scotch Parliament a murderer, iv. 152.
Campbell, Lieutenant, commands a party
of William's troops at Wincanton, ii.

277.
Campbell, Sir Colin, of Ardkinglass, ad-
ministers the oaths to Macdonald of
Glencoe, iii. 516.
Campbells, persecution of, after the failure

of Argyle's expedition, i. 443. Their
ascendancy and character in the High-
lands, iii. 54. Coalition against, 54.
Disarmed by the Royalist clans, 75.
Their predominance in the Highlands
(1693), 104.

Canada, subjugation of, by the British in
1760, vi. 72.

Canales, Spanish ambassador in England,
his insulting note to William III., iv.
475. Ordered to leave the country, 475.
Canals, i. 291.

Canning, Mr., vii. 40. Popular compari-
son of, with Mr. Pitt, v. 617. His ac-
tivity in Pitt's cause, vii. 401.
Cannon, commander of Irish auxiliaries
under Dundee, iii. 84. Succeeds to the
command of the Highland army; in.
crease of his force, 94. Disorders in
his camp, 97. Defeated at Dunkeld,
100. His army, dissolved, 100. Super-
seded in the command, 334.
Canterbury, Archbishop of; his income,

i. 241.

Cape Breton, reduction of, vi. 71.
Capel, Sir Henry, Commissioner of the
Treasury, ii. 414. His jealousy of
Halifax, iii. 125. Defends Clarendon
in the Privy Council, 274. One of the
Lords Justices of Ireland, 648.
Captains, sea, under Charles II., i. 238.
Capys, Prophecy of, viii. 527.
Caraffa, Gian Pietro, afterwards Pope Paul

IV., his zeal and devotion, vi. 467, 471.
Care, Henry, ii. 48.

Carey, his translation of the Divine Comedy
of Dante, vii. 617.

Carey, Henry, a natural son of Lord
Halifax, iv. 127.
Carlisle, Earl of, ii. 385.
Carlisle, Lady, v. 574.

Carmagnoles, the, of Barère, vii. 157.
Lord Ellenborough's, 157.
Carmelites in London, i. 598.

Carmichael, Miss, or Polly, in Dr. John-
son's house, vii. 348.

Carmichael, Lord, William III.'s Com-

missioner in the Scotch General As-
sembly, iii. 353.

Invasion of, by Hyder Ali, 592,

Carnatic, the, its resources, vi. 393, 402

Carnot, M. Hippolyte, his p

CAT

Catharine of Portugal, Queen of Charles
II., i. 149.

Catholic Association, attempt of the Tories
to put it down, vi. 535.

Catholicism, Roman, the most poetical of
all religions, vii. 608. Its great revival
at the beginning of the thirteenth
century, 608. Causes of its success, vi.
455-476. Treaty concluded by Charles
II., by which he bound himself to set
up Catholicism in England, vii. 304.
See Church of Rome.
Catholics and Jews, the same reasoning
employed against both, v. 461.
Catholics and Protestants, their relative
numbers in the 16th century, v. 603.
Catholic Queen, A, precautions against, v.

199.

Catiline, Sallust's account of the Con-
spiracy of, v. 141.

Party,
Their argu-

Catinat, Marshal, leads French forces into
Piedmont, iii. 354. Gains the victory
of Marsiglia, iv. 38. Joined by the
Duke of Savoy, 253.
"Cato," Addison's play of, its merits and
the contest it occasioned, vi. 133. Its
first representation, vii. 100.
Its per-
formance at Oxford, 102.
Cavaliers, designation of, i. 79.
how composed, 80, 81.
ments, 81. Their early successes, 90.
Under the Protectorate, 108. Coalesce
with the Presbyterians, 113. Their
renewed disputes with the Roundheads
after the Restoration, 122-125. Their
discontent, 181. Their successors in
the reign of George I. turned dema-
gogues, vii. 206.

Cavaliers' March to London, viii. 554.
Cavendish, Lady; her letter to Sylvia, ii.
399.

Cavendish, Lord John, becomes Chancellor

of the Exchequer, vii. 367. Resigns, 368.
Cavendish, Lord, his conduct in the new
council of Temple, vii. 311. His merits,
253.

Cecil. See Burleigh.
Cecil, Robert, his rivalry with Francis
Bacon, vi. 148, 149, 155. His fear and
envy of Essex, 153, 166. Increase of his
dislike for Bacon, 155. His conversa-
tion with Essex, 155. His interference
to obtain knighthood for Bacon, 168.
Cecilia, Madame D'Arblay's, vii. 41.
Specimen of its style, 47, 49.
Celibacy of Clergy, how regarded by the
Reformers, i. 61.

Celts, in Scotland and Ireland, i. 51.
Cervantes, delight with which his Don
Quixote is read, v. 88. Wounded at
Lepanto, 642.

Censorship, existed in some form from
Henry VIII to the Revolution, vi. 130.

CHA

Chalmers, Dr., Mr. Gladstone's opinion of
his defence of the Church, vi. 330.
Chamberlayne, Hugh, a projector of the
Land Bank, iv. 88 and note. His mis-
calculations, 90. His persistence in
his scheme, 239.

Chambers: his share in the assassination
plot, iv. 213, 218.

Champion, Colonel, commander of the
Bengal army, vi. 564.

Chancellors, provision for, on their retire-
ment, iv. 517.

Chandernagore, French settlement on the
Hoogley, vi. 406.
English, 412.

Captured by the

Chaplains, domestic, i. 256, 257.

Charlemagne, imbecility of his successors,

389.

Charlemont, taken by Schomberg, iii.

260.

Charlemont, Lord, iv. 456.

Charleroy, taken by the French, iv. 26.
Charles, Archduke, his claim to the Span-
ish crown, v. 647. Takes the field in
support of it, 662. Accompanies Peter-
borough in his expedition, 664. His
success in the north-east of Spain, 667.
Is proclaimed king at Madrid, 668.
His reverses and retreat, 671. His re-
entry into Madrid, 673. His unpopu-
larity, 673. Concludes a peace, 677.
Forms an alliance with Philip of Spain,
681.

Charles I.; his accession and character, i.
66; v. 187, 207, 209, 550. Parlia-
mentary opposition to, i. 67. Reigns
without Parliaments; violates the
Petition of Right, 68, His measures
towards Scotland, 74. Calls a Parlia-
ment, 75. Dissolves it, 75. His scheme
for a Council of Lords; summons the
Long Parliament, 76: His visit to
Scotland, 77. Suspected of inciting the
Irish rebellion, 84. Impeaches the five
members, 86. Departs from London,
86. His adherents, 89. His flight
and imprisonment, 93. His deceit, 100.
Executed, 101. Public feeling regard-
ing his martyrdom, iii. 201. Lawful-
ness of the resistance to, v. 24, 29,
32. Milton's defence of his execution,
34. His treatment of the Parliament
of 1640, 178. His treatment of Straf-
ford, 186, 187. His fall, 206, 550. His
condemnation and its consequences, 206
-211. Hampden's opposition to him and
its consequences, 550-561. Resistance
of the Scots to him, 562. His increas-
ing difficulties, 562. His conduct to-
wards the House of Commons, 574–577.
His flight, 577. Review of his conduct
and treatment, 578, 582. Reaction in
his favour during the Long Parliament,

CHA

vi. 110. Cause of his political blunders,
186. Effect of the victory over him on
the national character, 251.
Charles I. and Cromwell, choice between,
v. 206.

Charles II.; acknowledged by Scotland
and Ireland, i. 102. His restoration,
118. His character, 131, 134; vi. 103,
259. Profligacy of his reign, i. 141.
His government becomes unpopular,
147, 148. His marriage, 149. His
revenge on Sir John Coventry, 160.
His league with Lewis XIV., 161–165;
vi. 271, 286. His modes of raising
money, 169. Thwarts the foreign
policy of Danby, 177. Consults Sir
William Temple, 188. Resists the Ex-
clusion Bill, 205. His politic measures,
207, 208. Violates the law, 212. Fac-
tions in his Court, 218.
His army,
230-233. State of his navy, 233–208.
Ordnance, 239. His envoys abroad,
241. Entertained at Norwich, 264.
His Court; his affability, 285, 286.
His laboratory at Whitehall, 319. His
habits, 334. His sudden illness, 336,
337. Refuses the Eucharist from Pro-
testant bishops, 339. Absolved by
Friar Huddlestone, 341, 342. His in-
terview with his natural children, 342.
His death, 343. Conflicting accounts
of his death scene, 344 note. Suspected
to have been poisoned, 344, 345. His
funeral, 346. His dislike of Jeffreys,
352. Papers in his writing published
by James II., 556. His popular quali-
ties, ii. 437; vi. 506. Touches for the
king's evil, iii. 179. Character of his
reign, v. 35. His foreign subsidies,
224. His situation in 1660 contrasted
with that of Louis XVIII., vi. 98. His
position towards the king of France,
107. Consequences of his levity and
apathy, 109, 111. His Court compared
with that of his father, 205. His ex-
travagance, 268. His subserviency to
France, 271-286. His renunciation of
the dispensing power, 283. His rela-
tions with Temple, 284-288, 312. His
system of bribery of the Commons, 294.
His dislike of Halifax, 308. His dis-
missal of Temple, 312. Influence of his
residence abroad upon his character and
tastes, v. 102. His treaty respecting
Roman Catholics, vii. 304.
Charles II. of Spain, joins the coalition
against France, ii. 493. Justifies his
league with heretics, 496. His im-
becility, iii. 568. His expected demise
without issue, iv. 398. Intrigues of
the several claimants at his Court, 404.
His physical and mental incapacity, 404
-406. Factions in his Court, 406

CHA

Designates the Prince of Bavaria as
his successor, 435. Superstitious ter-
rors inspired by Cardinal Portocarrero,
472. His visit to the sepulchre of the
Escurial, 473. His unhappy condition,
v. 647, 650, 655. His difficulties in
respect to the succession, 647-654.
Charles III. of Spain, his hatred of
England, vii. 223.

Charles V., the Emperor, vi. 466.
Charles VIII. of France, saying of Borgia
respecting, vi. 237.

Charles XI. of Sweden; his death, iv.
314.

Charles XII., King of Sweden, compared

Charter, the Great, i. 13.

Charter, the People's, speech on the, viii.
217.

Charterhouse, James II.'s attack on, ii.
104.

Charters, municipal, seized by Charles II.,
i. 211.

Chartres, Philip, Duke of, at the battle
of Steinkirk, iii. 581. At Landen, iv.
22.
Chateau Renaud, Count of, commands
the French fleet in Bantry Bay, ii. 555.
Chatham, Dutch fleet at, i. 150.
Chatham, William Pitt, Earl of, cha-
racter of his public life, vi. 36-38. His
early life, 39. His travels, 40. Enters
the army, 40. Obtains a seat in Par-
liament, 40. Attaches himself to the
Whigs in Opposition, 44. His qualities
as an orator, 48, 49. Is made Groom
of the Bedchamber to the Prince of
Wales, 51. Declaims against the mi-
nisters, 53. His opposition to Carteret,
54. Legacy left him by the Duchess of
Marlborough, 64. Supports the Pelham
ministry, 54 Appointed Vice-Tres
land, 65, 66. Overtures
by Newcastle, 61. Made
ta, 62. Defonds Ad-
Coalesces with the

surer

made

CHA

Duke of Newcastle, 62. Success of his
administration, 62-74. His appre-
ciation of Clive, 427, 446. Breach be-
tween him and the great Whig connec-
tion, 446. Review of his correspondence,
vii. 204. In the zenith of prosperity and
glory, 204. His coalition with New-
castle, 207. His strength in Parlia-
ment, 212. Jealousies in his cabinet,
220. His defects, 221. Proposes to
declare war against Spain on account
of the family compact, 223. Rejection
of his counsel, 224. His resignation,
224. The King's gracious behaviour to
him, 224. Public enthusiasm towards
him, 225. His conduct in opposition,
226-237. His speech against peace
with France and Spain, 237. His un-
successful audiences with George III. to
form an administration, 243. Sir Wil-
liam Pynsent bequeaths his whole pro-
perty to him, 247. Bad state of his
health, 247. Is twice visited by the
Duke of Cumberland with propositions
from the King, 250, 252. His condem-
nation of the American Stamp Act, 256,
257. Is induced by the King to assist
in ousting Rockingham, 259. Morbid
state of his mind, 262, 263-269. Un-
dertakes to form an administration, 264,
265. Is created Earl of Chatham, 266.
Failure of his ministerial arrange-
ments, 266-271. Loss of his popu-
larity, and of his foreign influence, 266-
271. His despotic manners, 266, 267.
Lays an embargo on the exportation of
corn, 268. His first speech in the
House of Lords, 268. His supercilious
conduct towards the Peers, 269. His
retirement from office, 269. His policy
violated, 270-273. Resigns the privy
seal, 272. State of parties and of pub-
lic affairs on his recovery, 272, 274.
His political relations, 275. His elo-
quence not suited to the House of
Lords, 276. Opposed the recognition
of the independence of the United
States, 278. His last appearance in
the House of Lords, 277, 357. His
death, 278. Reflections on his fall,
278. His funeral in Westminster Abbey,
279. Compared with Mirabeau, v. 637.
His declining years, 357.

Chatham, second Earl of, his mismanage-
ment of the Admiralty, vii. 396.
Chatsworth, ii. 71.

Chaucer, i. 16.

Chaumette, one of the accusers of the
Girondists before the Revolutionary
Tribunal, vii. 158.
Chelsea in 1685, i. 274.

Chelsea Hospital, i. 240.

Cheltenham, i. 270.

CHR

Cherbourg, guns taken from, vi. 70.
Cheshire, discovery of salt in, i. 248.
Contested election for (1685), 374.
Chester, James II. at, ii. 106. William
III.'s departure from, for Ireland, iii.
271.
Chesterfield, Philip, Earl of, joins the
rising for William Prince of Orange in
the north, ii. 276. The Privy Seal of-
fered to him, iii. 223.

Chesterfield, Philip Dormer, Earl of, his
opinion of William Cowper and of Marl-
borough, iv. 279. His dismissal by
Walpole, vi. 43.
Cheyney, Graham, Viscount, his duel with
Lord Wharton, iv. 504.

Cheyte Sing, a vassal of the government
of Bengal, vi. 595. His large revenue
and suspected treasure, 597. Hastings'
policy in desiring to punish him, 598-
601. His treatment made the success-
ful charge against Hastings, 624.
Chiffinch, introduces Friar Huddlestone
to Charles II.'s death-bed, i. 341. His
contract with Jeffreys, 352.

Child, Sir John, Governor of Bombay, iii.
473. His death, 478.

Child, Sir Josiah, Director of the East
India Company, his wealth, iii. 470.
Adopts Tory politics, 472. Becomes
sole manager of the Company; his in-
fluence at Court, 472. Clamour against,
after the Revolution, 475, 478. His
resistance to the proposed measures of
Parliament, 480. His secret manage-
ment of the East India Company's af-
fairs, iv. 37. Sets parliamentary author-
ity at defiance, 74.

Chillingworth, his opinion on apostolical
succession, vi. 366. Became a Catholic
from conviction, 459.
Chimney tax, i. 226.

China, speech on the war with, viii. 179.
Chinsurah, Dutch settlement on the

Hoogley, vi. 406. Its siege by the
English and capitulation, 426.
Chivalry, its form in Languedoc in the
12th century, vi. 460, 461.
Cholmondeley, Lord, joins the rising for
William Prince of Orange in the North,
ii. 276.

Cholmondeley, Mrs., vii. 17.

Christ Church, Oxford, appointment of a
Roman Catholic to the deanery of, i. 589.
Its repute after the Revolution, vi. 320.
Issues a new edition of the Letters of
Phalaris, 320. Cry of, against Bentley,
vii. 286.

Christianity, effect of its victory over
paganism, v. 149. Its alliance with
the ancient philosophy, vi. 209. Light
in which it was regarded by the Italians
at the Reformation, 465.

CHR

Christina of Sweden at Rome, ii. 84.
Church, the, in the time of James II., v.

222.

Church, the, Southey's Book of, v. 333.
Church, the English persecutions in her
name, v. 169, 171. High and Low
Church parties, vii. 80.

Church of England, its origin and con-
nection with the state, v. 176. Its con-
dition in the time of Charles I., 335.
Endeavour of the leading Whigs at the
Revolution to alter its Liturgy and
Articles, vi. 124, 369. Its contest with
the Scotch nation, 125. Mr. Gladstone's
work in defence of it, 330, 331. His
arguments for its being the pure Catholic
Church of Christ, 358, 362. Its claims
to apostolical succession discussed, 361-
371. Views respecting its alliance with
the state, 371-380. Contrast of its
operations during the two generations
succeeding the Reformation with those
of the Church of Rome, 476, 478.
Church of Ireland, speech on the, viii. 316.
Church of Rome, its alliance with ancient

philosophy, vi. 209. Causes of its suc-
cess and vitality, 455. Sketch of its
history, 457, 458.

Churchill, his insult to Johnson, vii. 344.
Churchill, Arabella, i. 353.
Churchill, Charles, his poems, vii. 232.
Churchill, George, takes the Duke of
Berwick prisoner at Landen, iv. 21.
Churchill, John. See Marlborough.
Cibber (the sculptor), i. 323.
Cicero, partiality of Dr. Middleton towards,

v. 137. The most eloquent and skilful
of advocates, 137. His epistles in his
banishment, 152. His opinion of the
study of rhetoric, 229.

Cider, proposal of a tax on, by the Bute
administration, vii. 237.

Citters, Arnold Van, Dutch ambassador

at the Court of James II., i. 426. Dis-
patch of, 615 note. His absence at
the birth of the Prince of Wales, ii. 161,
245. His account of the acquittal of
the bishops, 178 note. His interview
with James, 229. Joins William at
Salisbury, 294. His account of the
election of 1690, iii. 220.
Civil List, origin of the, iii. 239.
Civil privileges and political power iden-
tical, v. 460.

Civil War, commencement of the, i. 89. Its
evils the price of our liberty, v. 29.
Conduct of the Long Parliament in re-
ference to it, 186, 205.
Civil War, conversation between Mr.
Abraham Cowley and Mr. John Milton
touching the Great, vii. 641.
Civilisation, progress of England in, due
to the people, v. 367.

CLA

"Claim of Right," iii. 32.
Clancarty, Donough Macarthy, Earl of,
his romantic history, iv. 351, 352. Par-
doned by Lady Russel's influence, 353.
Clancy, a Jacobite agent, iv. 255, 256.
Arrested, tried, and pilloried, 256.
Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of, i. 84.
His character, 135, 136; v. 223, 224.
His fall, i. 152-155. His official gains,
243. His house in Westminster, 279.
On the legality of the Acts of the Con-
vention, of 1660, ii. 420. His testi-
mony in favour of Hampden, v. 553,
567, 570, 582, 586. His literary merit,
vi. 87. His position at the head of
affairs, 265, 267-271. His faulty style,
280. His opposition to the growing
power of the Commons, 294. His tem-
per, 296. Charge of garbling his His-
tory of the Rebellion, vii. 295.
Clarendon, Henry Hyde, Earl of, son of
the preceding, appointed Lord Privy
Seal, i. 349. His interview with Mon-
mouth, 484. Deprecates James II.'s
conduct towards the Church, 555. His
opinion of the Irish Church, 624 note.
Arrives in Ireland as Lord Lieutenant,
628. His want of influence, 629. His
alarm and meanness, 631. Incurs the
displeasure of James II., 634. Dis-
missed, 642. Effects of his dismis-
sion, 645; ii. 27. Joins in the con-
sultation of the bishops, 149. Ques-
tioned by James II. 249. His lamenta-
tions at his son's desertion to the Prince
of Orange, 269. His speech in the
Council of Lords, 285. Joins William,
294. Advises the imprisonment of
James, 329. Resumes Tory principles,
380. Refuses to take the oath of alle-

giance, 424. Takes part in Jacobite
plots, iii. 260, 363. William III's
forbearance to, 270. Arrested by order
of the Privy Council, 274. His letter
to James, 365. Informed against by
Preston, 383.
William's leniency to,

384.
Clarges, Sir Thomas, i. 537. Moves the ad-

dress of thanks to William III., iii., 247.
Clarges, Sir Walter, Tory candidate for
Westminster in 1695, iv. 180.

Clarke, Edward; his paper against the
Licensing Act, iv. 125.

Clarke, Dr. Samuel, vi. 457.

Clarkson, Thomas, vii. 43.

Classical learning, love of, in Italy in the
14th century, v.; 53.
Classical writers, celebrity of the great, 56.
Claude, John, a Huguenot, his book
burned by order of James II., i. 582.
Claverhouse. See Dundee.
Clavering, General, vi. 567. His op-
position to Hastings, 570-576. His ap