Sunderland, Countess of; her intrigue
with Henry Sidney, ii. 448. Her let-
ters, 449.
Sunderland, Robert Spencer, Earl of;
his political character, i. 247, 248.
Supports the Exclusion Bill, 260. His
intrigues, 277. Retained in office by
James II., 448. Conforms to Roman
Catholic observances, 472. His letter
to Penn, 655. note. Encourages the
errors of James II., ii. 63. His mo-
tives; bribed by France, 64. Joins
the Jesuitical cabal; converted by
James, 65. His intrigues against Ro-
chester, 66. Made an Ecclesiastical
Commissioner, 96. Bribed by Tyr-
connel, 156. Anecdote of, 318. Made
Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire, 332.
His advice with regard to the Seven
Bishops, 358. Recommends James II.
to make concessions, 372.
himself a Papist, 373. Proves the
publication of the alleged libel by the
bishops, 382. His suspected treachery
to James II., 444. His official gains,
445. Alarmed for his safety, 447. His
secret correspondence with the Prince
of Orange, 448. Deludes James into
security, 450, 454. Disgraced, 475.
His protestations of loyalty, 476. His
secret services to William, iv. 440.
His flight to Holland, 441. His re-
turn to England, 442. Ingratiates
himself with William, 443. Advises
the employment of Whig ministers,
445. Promotes the reconciliation of
William and the Princess Anne, 564.
Receives William at Althorpe, 612.
Induces Godolphin to resign office,
736. Appointed Lord Chamberlain
and one of the Lords Justices, 779.
Alarm at his appointment, v. 3, 7.
His political character, 4. Attacks on
him in the House of Commons; his
friends in the House, 19. Utterly dis-
trusted by his colleagues, 20. His
alarm at the clamour raised against
him, 21. Resigns office, 22.
Supremacy, Act of, ii. 88. Curtailment
of its powers, 89.
Supremacy, oath of, difficulties in regard
to, iii. 100-107. The Houses of Par-
liament differ, 114.
Supremacy, royal, i. 54. Assertion of
by Henry VIII. and Cranmer, 56.
The Claim modified by Elizabeth, 57.
Sutherland, Colonel Hugh, repulsed by
the Enniskilleners, iii. 227.
Sutherland, Earl of, iii. 690.
Sweden, a member of the Triple Alli-
ance, i. 203. Its jealousy of England
and Holland, iv. 257.
Swedish troops of William Prince of
Orange, ii. 490.
Swift, Jonathan, constancy of the Irish
populace to, i. 630. His patriotism
confined to the Saxon inhabitants of
Ireland, iv. 115. and note. His birth
and early career, 370. Secretary to Sir
William Temple, 371. Bearer of a
letter to William III. on the Triennial
Bill, 372. His character of Somers,
452. note. Of Wharton, 461.
Swiss troops in the army of William
Prince of Orange, ii. 492.
Taaffe, the informer, an agent of Trench-
ard, iv. 520. His proceedings in Lan-
cashire, 521. His evidence defeats
the prosecution, 525. Sent to prison
by the Lords, 530.
Tallard, Count of, his embassy to Eng-
land, v. 110. His instructions, 111.
Splendour of his appointments, 112.
Accompanies William III. to New-
market, 112. Discussions on the Spa-
nish Succession, 114, 115. His im-
pression of William's firmness and
good faith, 116. Renewed negotia-
tions at Loo, 131. The treaty signed, | Tea consumption of (1691), iv. 132. and
141.
Talmash, Thomas, serves under Marl- Teignmouth, destroyed by the French,
borough at Walcourt, iii. 437. Serves
under Ginkell in Ireland, iv. 79. At
Athlone, 86. His conduct in the
battle of Aghrim, 92. His high mili-
tary character, 303. At the battle of
Landen, 409. Commands the attack
on Brest; attempts a landing, 512.
Mortally wounded, 513.
Tangier, garrisoned by the English, i.
192. Relinquished by Charles II.,
265. Colonel Kirke at, 631.
Tankerville, Ford Grey, Earl of (Lord
Grey of Wark); a political prisoner
in the Tower; escapes; his trial for
the seduction of Lady Henrietta Ber-
keley, i. 529. Lands at Lyme with
Monmouth, 573. His flight from Brid-
port, 577. Resists Monmouth's de-
sign of deserting his followers, 601.
His cavalry routed at Sedgemoor, 608.
Accompanies Monmouth's flight;
taken, 615. His interview with the
King, 621. Ransomed, 659.
His
speech on the Association, iv. 685.
Supports the Bill for Fenwick's attain-
der, 760. His speech on the Bill for
disbanding the army, v. 170. Ap-
pointed First Lord of the Treasury;
his unhappy career, 243.
Tarbet, Viscount; plan recommended by
him for the pacification of the High-
lands, iii. 332. His plan adopted by
William III.'s government, iv. 188.
Taunton, prosperity of (1685), i. 584.
Its civil and religious politics, 585.
Young ladies of; their ransom as-
signed to the Queen's maids of hon-
our, 654. Favour shown to, by James
II., ii. 216.
Taxation, parliamentary consent neces-
sary to, i. 31. Importance of this
right, 42. The right involved in the
question of Ship-money, 91.
iii. 652. The sufferers relieved by
church-collections through England,
Tempest, a Jacobite emissary, arrested,
iii. 591.
Temple, John (son of Sir William), em-
ployed by William III. in Irish affairs,
iii. 150. His suicide, 176.
Temple, Sir Richard, ii. 23.
Temple, Sir William; negotiates the
Triple Alliance, i. 203. Employed
in the negotiations with Holland, 225.
His character, 240. His scheme of
Government, 241, 242. His retire-
ment from public affairs, iii. 150.
His work on Holland, iv. 325. His
house at Moor Park, 369. Consulted
by William III. on the Triennial
Bill; sends his secretary, Jonathan
Swift, to the king, 370.
Tenison, Dr., i. 332. Visits Monmouth,
Joins in the consultations of
the Bishops, ii. 350, 351. Appointed a
member of the Ecclesiastical Com-
mission, iii. 470, 472. His examina-
tion of the Liturgy, 475. Made
Archbishop of Canterbury, iv. 528.
Attends Queen Mary on her death-bed,
533, 534. His funeral sermon, 537.
Appointed one of the Lords Justices,
564. Joins in the resistance of the
Peers to the Resumption Bill, v. 275.
Withdraws his opposition at a critical
moment, 282. Attends William III.
on his death-bed, v. 309.
Test Act, the, i. 224. Violated by
Charles II., 272. Also by James II.,
ii. 11. Proposed repeal of, iii. 99,
110.
Teutonic languages coincident with Pro-
testantism, i. 68.
Tewkesbury, proceedings of the Regula-
tors of Corporations at, ii. 339.
Thanet, Thomas, Earl of, ii. 327.
Thomas, Bishop of Worcester, his death,
iii. 453.
Thomond Bridge, affair at, iv. 99.
Thoresby, Ralph, i. 374.
"Thorough," the, of Strafford, i. 87, 90.
Tillotson, Archbishop, i. 332. Dryden's
testimony to, 333. note. His sermon
against the Roman Catholics, ii. 8.
Excluded by James II. from the dis-
cussion with Popish divines, 149.
His share in the conversion of the
Earl of Shrewsbury, 322. Attends
consultations of the London clergy,
348, 351. His influence over the Prin-
cess Anne, 649. His character as a
preacher, iii. 468, 469. A member of
the Ecclesiastical Commission, 470.
Destined by William III. for the pri-
macy; his reluctance, 486. His let-
ters to Lady Russell, 486. note. His
evidence in favour of Halifax, 513.
Consecrated Archbishop of Canter-
bury, iv. 35. General respect for;
insulted by the Jacobites, 36, 37. and
note. Fuller's conduct to, 177. His
death, 526. His funeral, 527.
Tindal, Matthew, ii. 195.
Titus, Silas, a Presbyterian, sworn of
the Privy Council, ii. 422. Deserts
James II., 581. His speeches in fa-
vour of the Triennial Bill, iv. 345,
481.
"Tityre Tus," i. 362.
Toddington Church, i. 628.
Toleration Bill, the, moved by the Earl
of Nottingham, iii. 81. Conditions
annexed to, 82, 83. Its inconsisten-
cies in theory, 86. And practical
merits, 87. The Bill passed, 89.
Torbay, ii. 484.
Torcy, minister of Lewis XIV.; his share
in the conversation with Portland on
the Spanish Succession, v. 105–107.
Resists the recognition of James III.
by Lewis XIV., 290, 292, 293. His
excuses to the British Ambassador,
296.
Tories; their enthusiasm for James II.
at his accession, i. 477. Their repug-
nance to a standing army, ii. 5. Their
zeal for Church and King, 41. Change
in their views on the subject of passive
obedience, 396, 398. Their dissatis-
faction with the Revolution, iii. 7—10.
Their joy at the dissolution of Parlia-
ment by William III. in 1690, 533.
Their predominance in the new Par-
liament, 569. Their opinions on the
war, iv. 447. Chiefs of their party,
462-468.
Torquay, ii. 485.
Torrington, Earl of (Admiral Arthur
Herbert), refuses to support James
II.'s policy; dismissed from his offices,
ii. 209. His communications with
Dykvelt, 253. Bearer of the invitation
to William of Orange, 412. Admiral
of William's fleet, 481. Appointed
First Commissioner of the Admiralty,
iii. 20. Attacks the French fleet in
Bantry Bay, 201. His maladministra-
tion of the navy, 433, 434. Threatens
to resign the command of the fleet,
550. Takes command of the united
English and Dutch fleet, 604. Re-
ceives an order to fight, 606. Resolves
to expose the Dutch ships, 607. De-
feated off Beachy Head, 608. Pro-
ceedings against him, 714. Tried by
court martial, 716. Acquitted; dis-
missed from the navy, 717.
Torture, never legal in England, i. 32.
Last infliction of, 96. In Scotland,
272; iii. 289.
Tory; origin of the term, i. 258.
Tourville, Count of, enters the British
Channel, iii. 604. His victory off
Beachy Head, 608. Anchors in Tor-
bay; his galleys, 649. Contemplates
a landing, 650. Destroys Teignmouth,
652. Leaves the coast, 653. Collects
124. Saved by the influence of Ma-
dame de Maintenon, 125.
a fleet for the invasion of England, iv. | Trêves, threatened destruction of, iii.
221. Defeated off La Hogue, 236—
240. His brave conduct, 237. His
reception at Versailles, 274. Inter-
cepts the Smyrna fleet, 417.
for the Mediterranean, 509. Effects a
junction with the Toulon fleet; re-
treats before Russell, 516.
Tower Hamlets, i. 351.
Tower of London, cemetery of, i. 627.
Treason, Bill for regulating Trials for, iv.
152, 531.
Trevor, Sir John, a creature of Jeffreys;
elected Speaker, i. 512. Lord Caermar-
then's agent for bribing Members of
Parliament, iii. 548. Re-elected Spea-
ker, 556. Mediates with the nonjuring
Bishops, iv. 34. First Commissioner
of the Great Seal, 374. Accused of
corrupt practices, 551. Vote of cen-
sure upon him, 552.
Triennial Bill, iv. 344-347. Negatived
by William III., 373. Again brought
in, and rejected by the Commons, 479.
Passed, 531.
Triers, Board of, i. 159.
Trinder, Sergeant, counsel against the
bishops, ii. 376.
Treasurer, Lord, stipend of, i. 310.
Treby, Sir George, counsel for the bishops,
ii. 377. Heads the City deputation to
William of Orange, 587. At the con-
ference between the Houses on the
Settlement of the Kingdom, 652. Ap-"Trimmers,” i. 245.
pointed Attorney General, iii. 23. One
of the judges on Anderton's trial, iv.
420.
Tredenham, resists the Triennial Bill, iv.
345. Discovered at the supper party
at the Blue Posts, v. 299. Elected for
the private borough of St. Mawes, 303.
Trelawney, Colonel Charles, assures Wil-
liam of Orange of his support, ii. 443.
Attends James II., 506.
Trelawney, Sir John, Bishop of Bristol,
ii. 351. (See Bishops, the Seven.)
Excitement in Cornwall in behalf of,
371. Assures the Prince of Orange of
his support, 443. Receives William's
troops in Bristol, 535.
Trenchard, John, made Secretary of
State, iv. 373. His activity against
the Jacobites, 519. Apprehends the
Lancashire Jacobites, 522. Pamphlet
attacks upon, 523. Failure of his
health, 529. His death, 586.
Trenchard, John (son of the preceding),
his pamphlet in favour of disbanding
the army, v. 7. One of the Commis-
sioners for inquiring into the Irish for-
feitures, 262. Violent report framed
by him, 203.
Triple Alliance, i. 203.
Trumball, Sir William, Secretary of
State, iv. 586. His resignation of the
Secretaryship of State, v. 20; 186.
Tudor Sovereigns, i. 39. Their tyranny,
how checked, 40.
Tunbridge Wells, i. 347.
Turberville; his evidence against Staf-
ford, i. 261. Against College, 265.
Turenne, English Puritans in his army,
i. 122.
Turks, war with, in Hungary, i. 535.
Besiege Vienna, ii. 188. Their cam-
paign on the Danube in 1689, iii. 436.
Their successes in 1693, iv. 429.
Turner, Francis, Bishop of Ely; his co-
ronation sermon, i. 476. Visits Mon-
mouth, 622. Takes part in the de-
liberations of the bishops, ii. 349, 351.
(See Bishops, the Seven.) A non-
juror, iii. 453. Joins a Jacobite con-
spiracy, 721. His letters to St. Ger-
mains, 725. and note. Informed
against by Preston, iv. 20. Escapes
to France, 23.
Turnpike Acts, i. 377.
Tutchin, John, punishment of, i. 649. | University College, Oxford, Popery in,
His interview with Jeffreys in the
Tower, iii. 401.
Tweeddale, John Hay, Marquess of, ap-
pointed Lord High Commissioner for
Scotland, iv. 573. Directed to inquire
into the massacre of Glencoe, 575.
Takes up the schemes of William
Paterson, v. 203. Gives the Royal
consent to the Act incorporating the
Darien Company, 209. Dismissed by
William III., 219.
Twisden, Sir William, ii. 23.
Tyrconnel, Richard Talbot, Earl of, ii.
47. His services to James II., and
infamous character, 48, 49. Appointed
general of the forces in Ireland, 137.
Arrives at Dublin, 142. Remodels
the army, 143. His mendacity; ad-
vises the repeal of the Act of Settle-
ment; goes to England, 144. Made
Lord Deputy of Ireland, 155. His in-
trigues, 156. Arrives in Ireland, 157.
Meets James II. at Chester, 295. His
scheme for detaching Ireland from
England, 311. His formation of Cel-
tic troops, 427. His violent measures,
431. Negotiates with William III.,
iii. 149. His messages to France, 153.
Calls the Irish to arms, 154. Meets
James at Cork, 172. Advises James
to remain at Dublin, 183. His conduct
at the battle of the Boyne, 631. Urges
the abandonment of Limerick, 667.
Retires to Galway, 668. Goes to
France, 676. Returns to Ireland, iv.
76. Thwarts Saint Ruth; his jealousy
of Sarsfield, 84. Outcry against him;
leaves the camp, 88. In Limerick,
96. His death by apoplexy, 97.
Tyre, commercial prosperity of, v. 205.
Ulster, rebellion in, i. 105.
Uniformity, Act of, ii. 213.
Universities, English, ii. 276. High con-
sideration of, 277. Their loyalty, 278.
Uzes, Duke of, killed in the battle of
Landen, iv. 411.
Vandevelde, the two brothers, i. 414.
Varelst, i. 414.
Vauban, ii. 456. Assists at the siege of
Mons, iv. 14.
Takes part in the siege
of Namur, 270. Strengthens the de-
fences of Brest, 511.
Vaudemont, the Prince of; his appreci-
ation of Marlborough's military ta-
lents, iv. 63. Commands against Vil-
leroy, in Flanders, 588. His skilful
retreat, 589. Joins William III. be-
fore Namur, 593.
Vendome, Lewis, Duke of, at the battle
of Steinkirk, iv. 280. Takes Barce-
lona, 801.
Venice, commercial prosperity of, v. 205.
Vernon, made Secretary of State, v. 20.
Elected for Westminster, 128. His
vain attempt to resist the violence of
the House of Commons on the Re-
sumption Bill, v. 270.
Vernon Correspondence, iv. 763. note;
v. 164. note.
Verrio, i. 414.
Versailles, Middleton's visit to, iv. 399.
Vestments, ecclesiastical, i. 50, 53.
Victor Amadeus, Duke of Savoy, joins
the coalition against France, iii. 710.
Deserts the coalition, iv. 712.
Victoria, Queen, coronation of, i. 474.
Vienna threatened by the Turks, ii. 188.
Villenage, extinction of, i. 22.
Villeroy, Marshal, French commander
in the Low Countries in 1695, iv. 583.
His position, 585. Bombards Brus-
sels; advances towards Namur, 593.
Retreats, 596.
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