Bentinck, afterwards Earl of Portland, a favourite of William, 310; negotiates the peace of Ryswick, 335; grants made to him are annulled by Parliament, 341. Berkeley, Lord, burns Dieppe, 290. Berwick, Duke of, accompanies James to France, 139; at Limerick, 224; commands an Irish brigade in the French service, 238; at Steinkirk, 276; aids in Charnock's conspiracy, 320, seq. Boisseleau, Brigadier, in command at Limerick, 224.

Boufflers, Marshal, in Flanders, 279; negotiates with Portland, 335.

Boyne, battle of, 215.
Breadalbane, Earl, his dealings with
Glencoe, 298.

Browning, Captain, at Derry, 202.
Burnet, Bishop, his history of these

times, 85; aids in framing William's manifesto, 101; preaches at Exeter, 105; is employed to pacify the Roman Catholic priests, 145; explains William's views, 146; and Mary's, 161; proposes a clause in the Act of Settlement, 255.

C.

CALVIN, head of one school of reformers, 2.

Campbell, Captain, at Glencoe, 302. Cannon, General, commands the Irish division at Killiecrankie, 190. Castlemaine, Earl of, is one of James's advisers, 36; goes as am

bassador to Rome, 37. Catinat, Marshal, in Piedmont, 272. Charles I., state of England at his accession, 3; his reluctance to meet his Parliament, 4; enters the

House of Commons to arrest the five members, 6; is put to death, 8. Charles II. is restored, 10; his character, 11; becomes a pensioner of Louis XIV., 12; issues a Declaration of Indulgence, but cancels it, 13; restores his brother to office, 16; dies declaring himself a Roman Catholic, 17.

Charles VI., of Spain, his heirs, 345, seq.

Charles, Archduke, his claims to the throne of Spain, 347, seq. Charnock conspires against William, 319, seq.

Chartres, Duke of, at Neerwinden, 282.

Churchill, Captain, joins William,

115.

Churchill, Lord, afterwards Earl of Marlborough, his character of James I., 21; favours William's designs, 94; his influence with Princess Anne, 94; joins William, 115; persuades Anne to allow herself to be postponed to William, 151, 163; commands in Flanders, 210; captures Cork and Kinsale, 227; plots against the Government, 310; with his wife is dis

missed from all employment, 313. Clarendon, Earl of, is minister of Charles II., II; character of his administration, 12.

Clarendon, Earl of (son of the former), a leader of the Tory party, 34; is Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, 35; is recalled, 41; advises James to summon a Parliament, 110; further advice, 118; tries to make Anne jealous of William, 150; is inclined to a counter-revolution, 293; engaged in Preston's conspiracy, 305.

Cleveland, Duchess of, mistress of

Charles II., 36.

Clifford, Lord, is removed from the Ministry, 13.

Compounders, their views, 316. 'Compton, Bishop of London, is the spokesman of the Bishops, 31; is deprived of the Deanery of the Chapel Royal, 32; refuses to suspend Sharpe, 50; is suspended, 51; escorts Princess Anne, 117; supports Lord Paget, 144. Coningsby, Thomas, a negotiator at Limerick, 236.

Convention, the, is declared in Par

liament, 243.

Cornbury, Lord, joins William, 109. Crewe, Bishop, becomes a member of

the Court of High Commission, 51. Cromwell, Oliver, a member of the Independents, 5; he outwits the Presbyterians, 7; expels the Parliament, 8; causes the execution of Charles, 8; governs with great tyranny, 9; dies, 10; his cruelty in Ireland, 40.

Crone, an agent in Preston's conspiracy, 306.

D.

DALRYMPLE, Sir John, his conduct respecting Glencoe, 298. Danby, Earl of, afterwards Marquis of Caermarthen, is impeached, 15; seizes York for William, 110; takes a leading part in the debates, 156; denies the throne can ever be vacant, 159; is President of the Council, 244; retires, 260. Dartmouth, Earl of, commands the English fleet, 102; refuses to convey the Prince of Wales to France, III, 121; is dismissed, 145; engages in Preston's conspiracy, 305.

365

D'Avaux, Count, ambassador from Louis in Ireland, 194.

De la Caillemotte, M., is killed at the Boyne, 218.

Delamere, Lord, is Chancellor of the Exchequer, 244.

Delaval, Sir R., attacks Cherbourg, 286.

De Rosen, Count, Commander-inChief for James in Ireland, 194; arrives in front of Derry, 199; opposed to Schomberg at Dundalk, 211.

Devonshire, Earl of, comments boldy on the King's speech, 28; seizes Nottingham for William, 110; makes a motion in the House of Lords, 150.

D'Humières, Marshal, commands in Flanders, 272.

Dorset, Earl of, aids Anne's flight, 117.

Douglas, Captain, at Derry, 202. Dover, Lord, agrees with Lord Dartmouth, 122.

Drumlanrig, Lord, joins William,

116.

Dundee, Lord, advises James to give

battle 115; his conduct in the time of Charles II., 178; is willing to submit to William, 179; flies to his own castle, 181; raises an army, 183; falls at Killiecrankie, 188. D'Usson, General, commands in Ireland, 229.

Dykvelt, is sent by Prince of Orange to England, 54; conveys letters to William, 58.

E.

ELLIOTT, Mr., engaged in Preston's conspiracy, 308.

Exclusion Bill is brought in, but rejected, 16.

F.

FAGEL, Grand Pensionary of United States, in William's confidence, 59; writes to Stewart, 59; draws up William's manifesto, 101. Farmer, Antony, James nominates

him President of Magdalen, 62. Fenwick, Sir J., privy to Charnock's

conspiracy, 319; is attainted, 328 Feversham, Lord, James's Commander-in-Chief, 107; is sent to rescue James, 130.

Finch, one of the Bishops' counsel, 78. Fisher, Mr., reveals Charnock's conspiracy, 322.

Fitton, A., made Lord Chancellor

of Ireland, 195. Friend, Sir J., engages in Char

nock's conspiracy, 319, seq. Fuller, an agent in Preston's conspiracy, 306.

G.

GAILLARD, Father, preaches before Louis XIV., 97.

George, Prince, of Denmark, joins William, 116.

Ginkell, General, afterwards Earl of Athlone, commands in Ireland, 230; lays siege to Athlone, 230; defeats St. Ruth at Aghrim, 234; moves to Limerick, 235; concludes the Treaty of Limerick, 236; grants made to him are annulled by Parliament, 341. Glencoe, massacre of, 299, seq. Gloucester, Duke of, birth of, 256; dies, 257.

Godolphin, Earl of, becomes the Queen's Chamberlain, 23; is appointed a Commissioner to treat with William, 120; takes a leading part in the debates, 155; resigns,

260.

Goodman, a witness against Sir J. Fenwick, 327.

Gordon, Duke of, Governor of Edinburgh Castle, 180. Grafton, Duke of, advises James to summon a Parliament, IIO. Grandval plots to assassinate William, and is hanged, 314.

H.

HALES, Sir E., trial of, 47; is Lieutenant of the Tower, 74.

Halifax, Marquis of, favours the rejection of the Exclusion Bill. 26; refuses to give up the Test Act, 26; is dismissed from office, 26; disapproves of William's attempt, 87; adheres to James, 119; is appointed a Commissioner to treat with William, 120; is Chairman of the Council, 136; Speaker of the House of Peers, 149; argues that the contract is dissolved, 159, 162; presents the crown to William and Mary, 167.

Hallam, Henry, his description of Cromwell's government, 9. Hamilton, Duke of, President of the Scotch Council, 170; and of the Estates, 174; refuses Dundee a guard, 181.

Hamilton, General, lays siege to Derry, 198.

Hamilton, Colonel, at Glencoe, 302. Hampden, John, a member of the Presbyterian sect, 5.

Heinsius, Pensionary of Holland, 347.

Herbert, C.J., member of the Court of High Commission, 51; is dismissed, 61.

Herbert, Admiral (afterwards Lord Torrington), conveys the letter of

mands William's fleet, 98; at Bantry Bay, 285; at Beachy

Head, 285.

Holloway, is a judge in the Bishops' trial, 76.

Hough, is made President of Magdalen, 62.

Jesuits, 37.

I.

Court of High Commission, 51;

urges violent counsels on James,

72; is appointed one of the Coun

cil, III; is seized by the mob, 133.

K.

KEN, Bishop, refuses the oath of allegiance, 251.

J.

JAMES II., Duke of York (afterwards

King), avows himself a Roman Catholic, 13; is replaced as Lord High Admiral, 16; succeeds to the throne, 18; is popular at first, 19; writes to Prince of Orange, 23; brings up an army to Hounslow Heath, 24; opens Parliament, 27; prorogues Parliament, and reigns with despotic power, 32; his advantages for restoring tranquillity in Ireland, 40; is angry with the Scotch, 45; erects a Court of High Commission, 49; issues a Declaration of Indulgence, 56; dissolves Parliament, 60; attacks the Universities, 61; remodels corporations, &c., 65; publishes a fresh Declaration of Indulgence, 68; questions the Peers on William's manifesto, 106; connects himself more closely with France, 120; flies from London, 128; is stopped at Rochester, 129; returns to London, 134; flies a second time, and reaches France, 138; returns to Ireland, and lands at Kinsale, 192; opens the Irish Parliament, 206; returns to France, 221; issues a fresh Declaration, 288; dies, 350. James, Prince of Wales, is born, 74.

L.

LANGDALE, Lord, is taken prisoner at Hull, 124.

Laud, Archbishop, his fondness for ceremonies, 3.

Lauderdale, Duke of, offers his

house at Ham to James, 137. Lauzun, Count, is sent to command in Ireland, 214; is defeated at the Boyne, 220; crosses to Limerick, 222; returns to France, 228. Leake, Captain, at Derry, 202. Leyburn, John, is Vicar Apostolic in England, 34. Limerick, Treaty of, 236.

Lochiel fights for James at Killiecrankie, 186.

Locke, John, on the adulteration of the coinage, 265.

Lockwood, Mr., executed for Char

nock's conspiracy, 326.

Louis XIV., bribes Charles II., 12; repeals the Edict of Nantes, 26; his ascendency over the whole Continent, 87; he has annexed Orange, 89; tries to intimidate the United States, 91; warns James of William's designs, 92; quarrels with the Pope and the Emperor, 93; hears of the cap

ture of Philipsbourg, 97; treats James and Mary with great liberality 193; joins Luxemburg, 278; returns to Paris, 279. Louvois, Secretary of State in France, 97; dies, 314.

Lovelace, Lord, is defeated by Duke of Beaufort, 107. Lowick, Colonel, executed for Charnock's conspiracy, 326.

Lundy, Colonel, offers to surrender

Derry, 199.

Luther, head of one school of reformers, 2.

Luxemburg, Duke of, defeats Waldeck at Fleurus, 273; takes Namur, 275; defeats William at Steinkirk, 276; and at Neerwinden, 280.

M.

MACCLESFIELD, Earl of, joins William, 98.

Macdonald of Glencoe, 298, seq. Mackay, General, has a command in William's army, 100; is sent against Dundee, 184; is defeated at Killiecrankie, 188; is sent to Ireland, 230; at Aghrim, 234; is killed at Steinkirk, 277. Mary, Princess (afterwards Queen), intercedes for Bishop Compton, 51; lands in England, 167; accepts the crown, 168; is Regent during William's absences, 293; dies, 315.

Mary, Queen of James II., has a son, 74.

Maumont, M. de, commands against Derry, 200.

Maynard, Serjeant, presents an ad

dress to William, 141. Melfort, Lord, is Secretary of State in Scotland, 43; brings a letter

from James, 149; writes to Lord Dundee, 182; his letter, 317. Middleton, Lord, Secretary of State, 143; and in France, 317. Milton, John, his "Areopagitica," 267.

Ministry, character and composition of, 244.

Monmouth, Duke of, rebels, and is executed, 20.

Montague, Charles, becomes Chancellor of the Exchequer, 260. Mordaunt, Lord, is First Lord of the Treasury, 244.

Mountcashel, Earl of, is defeated at Newton Butler, 191, 204.

Mountjoy, Lord, is excluded from Enniskillen, 197.

N.

NEWTON, Sir Isaac, is made Master of the Mint, 266.

Noailles, Duc de, commands in Spain, 272.

Non-compounders, their views, 316. Non-jurors, the, are deprived of all preferments, 250.

Nottingham, Earl of, approves the invitation to William, 87; his advice to James, 119; is appointed a commissioner to meet with William, 120; moves to establish a Regency, 155; to declare the Convention a Parliament, 243; is Secretary of State, 244; resigns, 260; objects to the wording of the Association, 324.

O.

O'NEILL, Sir Phelim, massacres the Irish Protestants, 39.

Orkney, Lady, grants made to her are annulled, 341.