of the British refugees on the Conti- nent in 1685, i. 545. Ejected from his Fellowship; his letter on Toleration, 546. Excepts Roman Catholics from claim to Toleration, ii. 9. His dedi- cation to the Earl of Pembroke, iii. 549. His alleged part against renew- ing the Licensing Act, iv. 543. note. Takes part in the discussions on the currency, 632. His paper in answer to Lowndes; his proposed expedient, 635.
Lockhart, Sir George, Lord President of the Court of Session, ii. 117. Re- sists James II.'s policy, 120, 125. Lord President of the Court of Ses- sion; his murder, iii. 290. Lockhart, Sir William, iii. 296. Lollards; their movement premature, i. 45.
London, indignation in, against Charles I., i. 109. The Plague and Fire, 193. Proceedings against the corporation, 226. Disfranchised, 270. Consump- tion of coal in, 318. The London clergy, 332. London in the time of Charles II., 349-372. Population; customs, 350. The city, 351. Archi- tecture; the streets, 352. The mer- chants; subsequent change in their habits, 353. Festivities, 354. Power of the city, 355. The trainbands, 356. Fashionable part of, 357. Shop signs, 362. By night; police; light- ing, 363. Coffee-houses, 369. Sani- tary improvement, 411, 424. Fails to support Monmouth, 590. Roman Ca- tholic establishments in (1686), ii. 98. Agitation against them, 100. The Corporation; dismissal of officers, 337. Meeting of the metropolitan clergy, 348. They refuse to read the Decla- ration of Indulgences, 350. Illumina- tion for the acquittal of the bishops, 390. Restoration of the Charter, 468. Disturbances in, 497, 498. Agitation
against the Papists, 532. Trac-sar- tions after the flight of James II.. 555, 556. Riots, 560, 564. The “Irisa night," 565. Raises a loan for WL- liam, 599. Returns Whig representa- tives to the Convention, 608. Illumi- nated for the Proclamation of Wil- liam and Mary, iii. 1. Election of 1690, 535. Alarm on the news of the defeat off Beachy Head, 609. Offers assistance to the Queen, 612. Effect of the news of the battle of the Boyne, 645-647. The Jacobite press, 650. Excitement in, on the loss of the Smyrna fleet, iv. 417. Jacobite agita- tion, 419, 423. Various reports during the siege of Namur, 494. Wagers on the event of the war, 595. Election (1695), 616. Rejoicings for the Peace of Ryswick, 805, 807. Attempted Proclamation of James III. in, v. 297. Election of the Whig candidates, (1701), 302.
London Bridge, Old, i. 351. Londonderry, history and description of, iii. 142. Its gates closed against Lord Antrim, 145. Protestants take refuge there, 163. Defences of, 188. Sue- cours arrive from England, 189. At- tempted betrayal by the governor; defence taken up by the inhabitants, 190. Character of the inhabitants, 192-194. Measures for the defence, 195. Commencement of the siege, 197. Assault repulsed, 199. The blockade, 200. Distress in the town, 227. Negotiations with Richard Ha- milton, 232. Extreme famine, 233. Relieved, and the siege raised, 237. Rejoicings, 239. Relics of the siege, and celebrations in memory thereof, 240.
Londoners; their attachment to London, i. 534. Long, Thomas; his pamphlet, "Vox Cleri," iii. 493.
Longleat Hall, i. 575. Retirement of Lowndes, William; his mistaken views
Bishop Ken at, iv. 40.
Lonsdale, Earl of (Sir John Lowther), ii. 30. Made first Lord of the Trea- sury, iii. 540. His speeches on the Re- venue, 557,558. One of the Council of Nine, 597. Abuse of, by the Whigs, 719. Parliamentary attack upon, iv. 121. Appointed Lord of the Ad- miralty, 184. Speaks in defence of Lord Nottingham, 305. Resists the Triennial Bill, 345. Appointed Lord Privy Seal, v. 186. Joins in the re- sistance of the Peers to the Resump- tion Bill, 275.
Loo, William III.'s mansion at, ii. 181. Negotiations at, between William III. and the Count of Tallard on the Spanish Succession, v. 131. treaty signed, 141.
Lords Lieutenant, duties expected from, by James II., ii. 319. Many of them dismissed, 320.
Lorges, Duke of, sacks Heidelberg, iv. 430.
Lorraine, Duke of; his death, iii. 709. "Lottery loan," iv. 490.
Louvois, French Minister of War, ii. 456. Advises the devastation of the Palatinate, 123. His jealousy of Lauzun, 165, 584. His advice to James II., 182. Provides means for the siege of Mons, iv. 14. His death, 217. His talents as War Minister; adverse to the plan of invading Eng- land, 218. His plot for the assassina- tion of William, 285. Lovelace, John, Lord, ii. 499. Rises for William, 500. Made prisoner, 501. Liberated by the people of Gloucester; marches to Oxford, 535. His threat to the Lords, 645. Low Church party, iii. 72-74. Lowick, Edward; his share in the as-
of the currency, iv. 634. Locke's refutation of, 635.
Lowther, Sir John. See Lonsdale, Earl of.
Lucas, Charles, character of his Irish patriotism, iv. 115.
Lucas, Lord, appointed Lieutenant of the Tower, ii. 557. Ludlow, Edmund, refuses to take part in the Whig plots, i. 534. His Swiss retirement, iii. 506. Returns to Lon- don, 507. Proclamation for his ap- prehension, 508. His flight; his tomb at Vevay, 509.
Lumley, Richard, Lord, i. 593. Pur- sues Monmouth, 615. Joins the re- volutionary conspiracy, ii. 410. Signs the invitation to the Prince of Orange, 412. Seizes Newcastle for William, 534.
Lundy, Robert, appointed Governor of Londonderry by Mountjoy, iii. 147. Professes his adherence to the Go- vernment of William and Mary, 162. Repulsed by Hamilton at Strabane, 186. His treachery, 188, 190. His flight, 191. Sent to the Tower, 225. Lunt, turns informer against Lancashire Jacobites, iv. 521. His evidence at Manchester, 525.
Luttrell, Colonel Henry, iii. 203. His intrigues at Limerick, iv. 74. De- puted to St. Germains, 75. Opens a correspondence with the English, 97. Deserts James; assassinated, 109. Luttrell, Colonel Simon, iii. 204. Ejects the Fellows of Trinity College, Dublin, 222. Governor of Dublin for James, 617. A member of the deputation from Limerick to St. Germains, iv. 75. Remains faithful to James, 109. Luttrell, Narcissus; his diary, iii. 2.
sassination plot, iv. 657. Executed, Luxemburg, seized by Lewis XIV., i.
Luxemburg, Francis Henry, Duke of, | Macdonalds, their ancient ascendancy in
gains the battle of Fleurus, iii. 609. Commands at the siege of Mons, iv.
14. His campaign against William III. in Flanders, 64. Covers the siege of
the Highlands, iii. 315. Their claim to be Lords of the Isles, 323. Their feud with the citizens of Inverness, 325.
Namur, 269. His personal peculiari-Mackay, General Andrew, ii. 485. His ties, 275. Receives information of
the Allies' plans, 277. Surprised by William at Steinkirk, 279. Retrieves the day, 281. Advises Lewis XIV. to give battle, 403. Threatens Liege, 405. Gains the battle of Landen, 407-409. His inactivity after the battle, 412. His campaign of 1694, 518. His death,
Lyme Regis, Monmouth lands at, i. 573.
Macarthy. See Mountcashel, Viscount. Macclesfield, Charles Gerard, Earl of, ii. 59, 490. Opposes the Abjuration Bill, iii. 574.
Macdonald, Mac Ian, of Glencoe, iii. 331; iv. 190. His quarrel with the Earl of Breadalbane, 193. Takes the oaths to the Government after the appointed day, 195. The fact of his having taken the oaths suppressed, 203. Slain at Glencoe, 211. Macdonald of Glengarry, iii. 330. quarrel with Sir Ewan Cameron, 341. At the battle of Killiecrankie, 359. His quarrel with a Lowland gentle- man, 684. At the conference at Gle- norchy, iv. 190. Takes the oaths to William III.'s Government, 194. Exa- mined by the Glencoe Commissioners,
Macdonald, Colin of Keppoch, iii. 325. Threatens Inverness, 326. Joins Dun- dee, 328. Examined by the Glen- coe Commissioners, 576. Macdonald of Sleat, iii. 331. Retires from the Highland army, 373.
Skirmish with the Irish troops at Wincanton. Sent by William III. to Scotland, iii. 284. His campaign in the Highlands, 333. His plan for a fortress at Inverlochy, 334. Suspends operations, 343. Marches northwards, 355. Arrives at Killiecrankie, 358. Defeated by Dundee, 361. His re- treat, 363, 364. Re-organises his force, 370. Defeats the Highlanders at St. Johnston's, 371. Thwarted by the Scotch administration, 373. Sup- ported by William, 374. Builds Fort William, 685. Serves under Ginkell in Ireland, iv. 79. Forces the passage of the Shannon at Athlone, 86. Turns the Irish flank at Aghrim, 92. At the battle of Steinkirk, 280. His fall, 281.
Mackenzie, Sir George, Lord Advocate, ii. 121. Dismissed, 122. Hated by the Covenanters, iii. 277. His speech in the Scotch Convention against the deposition of James II., 286. Mackintosh, Sir James, his collection of Newsletters and other documents, i. 392. and note, 441. note. His opinion on the Roman Catholic question, ii. 237.
Mackintoshes, the, iii. 323. Maclachlan, Margaret, murder of, i. 502. Macleans, the, iii. 319, 331. Macnaghtens, the, iii. 318, 330. Madrid, Bread riots in, v. 192. Magdalene College, Cambridge, MSS. at, i. 306. note. See Pepysian Library. Magdalene College, Oxford, ii. 285. Its
loyalty, 286. Its wealth; vacancy of the Presidency, 288. The Fellows cited before the High Commission, 291. In-
terview of the Fellows with James II., 296. Penn's negotiations with, 297, 298. and note; 299. and note. Special commissioners sent to, 301. Bishop Parker installed President, 303. The Fellows ejected, 304. Turned into a Popish seminary, 306. Concessions of James in regard to, 468. Announ- ced restoration of the Fellows, 471. Maine, Duke of, a natural son of Lewis XIV., iv. 584. His cowardice, 589. Maintenon, Madame de, saves Trêves from destruction, iii. 124. Uses her influence with Lewis XIV. to recog- nise James III., v. 289.
Manley, John, his speech against the at-
tainder of Fenwick, iv. 743. Mansuete, Father, ii. 220. Manufactories, wages in, i. 418. Ballads regarding, 419. note. Children's la- bour in, 420.
Marlborough, mound at, i. 291. note. The Duke of Somerset's house at, iii 677.
Marlborough, John Churchill, Duke of; his rise and character, i. 461. Am- bassador extraordinary to France, 462. His operations against Monmouth, 594. At the battle of Sedgemoor, 609. His pity for the convicted rebels, 648. Sits on the trial of Lord Dela-
mere, ii. 39. His communications with Dykvelt; his motives for deserting
James II., 254. His letters to William III., 260, 444. Conspires against James, 502. Attends James, 506. His desertion, 517. Commands the English brigade under Waldeck; re- pulses the French at Walcourt, iii. 437. Complaints of his avarice, 438. His relations with the Princess Anne, 561. Supports the Abjuration Bill, 575. One of the Council of Nine, 597. Advises the sending reinforce- ments to Ireland, 663. His expedi- tion to Ireland, 678. His dispute with the Duke of Wurtemberg; takes Cork, 679. Takes Kinsale, 680. His re- ception by William on his return, 681. Hated by the Jacobites; his ties to William, iv. 58. Seeks an in- terview with Colonel Sackville; his pretended repentance for his desertion of James II., 59. His treasonable betrayal of secrets, 60. His promises to James, 61. Receives a written pardon from James, 62. Accompanies William to the Continent, 63. His correspondence with James, 64. His plot for the restoration of James, 158. Calculates on the army's jealousy of foreigners, 162. Distrusted and be- trayed by the Jacobites, 163, 164. Disgraced, 165. Various reports of the cause of his disgrace, 166. His sig- nature forged by Robert Young, 247. Sent to the Tower, 250. Released; public feeling in favour of, 253, 254. Robbed by highwaymen, 296. Ex- cites discontent against the Dutch, 307. His opposition to Government, 344. His communications with Mid- dleton, 391. Supports the Bill for regulating State Trials, 478. Betrays the intended expedition to Brest, 510, 511. and note. His motives, 514. Offers his services to William, and is rejected, 515. Change in his views caused by the death of Mary, 565.
Promotes the reconciliation of the Princess Anne with William, 566. Implicated in Fenwick's confession, 720. His demeanour, 724. His speech in the House of Lords, 758. William III.'s reconciliation with, v. 120, 121. His motives for fidelity, 122. His support of the Court, 175. Uses his influence in favour of Burnet when attacked in the House of Commons, 257. His share in passing the Resumption Bill, 282. Marlborough, Sarah, Lady, ii. 256. Her influence over her husband, 257. Her friendship with the Princess Anne, 258. Her influence over the Princess, iii. 560. Her wilfulness, 561. Her love of gain, 562. Forms a Princess's party, 564. Attends the Princess Anne to Kensington, iv. 167. Marsiglia, battle of, iv. 430. Marston Moor, battle of, i. 118. Mary of Modena, Queen; her rapacity,
i. 652. Obtains an assignment of rebel prisoners, 653. Rapacity of her maids of honour, 654. Her jealousy of Catharine Sedley, ii. 71. Her dislike of Rochester, 74. Suspected to have been bribed by Tyrconnel, 156. Her Birth of her son, pregnancy, 312. 363. Her flight;
her reception by Lewis XIV., 603. Her letters to her correspondents in London betrayed to William III., iii. 591. Her letter to Montgomery, 696. Gives birth to a daughter, iv. 225. Question respect- ing her jointure, 797, 798, 799. note. The payment of her jointure made conditional on the removal of James II. from St. Germains, v. 92. Her interview with Madame de Main- tenon, 289.
Mary, Princess, (afterwards Queen); educated a Protestant, i. 211. Marries William of Orange, 228. Specimen of her careless use of the English
language, 395. note. Her relations with her husband, ii. 172. Which are cleared up by Burnet, 178. Her attachment to her husband, 179. Her disapproval of the Declaration of In- dulgence, 234. Subscribes for the ejected Fellows of Magdalene Col- lege, 306. Concurs in her husband's enterprise, 412. Her wrongs at the hands of her father, 413. Her hus- band's ascendancy over her, 621. De- tained in Holland, 643. Her letter to Danby, 648. Declared Queen; ar- rives in England, 659. Her demean- our and its motives, 660. Proclaimed Queen, iii. 1. Her popularity and amiable qualities, 52, 53. Sets the fashion of taste in china, 56. Her coronation, 118. Proclaimed in Scot- land, 286. Accepts the crown of Scot- land, 291. Orders the arrest of sus- pected persons, 605. Her anxiety during the Irish campaign, 645. Re- ceives tidings of William's wound, and subsequently of his victory at the Boyne, 646. Her solicitude for her father's safety; reviews the volunteer cavalry at Hounslow, 653. Her inter- view with the Princess Anne on Marl- borough's treason, iv. 165. Demands the dismissal of Lady Marlborough, 168. Incurs blame for her treatment of her sister, 170. Her conduct to suspected officers of the navy, 234. Receives a loyal address from them, 235. Her measures for the relief of the wounded in the battle of La Hogue, 242, 243. Her reply to the
merchants' address on the loss of the Smyrna fleet, 418.
the small-pox, 532. 534. General sorrow, and exulta- tion of the extreme Jacobites, 535. Her funeral, 536. Greenwich Hospital established in honour of her, 538. Effect of her death in Holland;
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