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941; his dislike to Townshend, 942; at
the opening of Parliament, 955; friend-
ship for Carteret, 957; dies, 963 char-
acter, 964

George II., comes to England, 930; made
Guardian of the Realm, 940; his dislike
to Sunderland, 948; his character, 966;
trusts Walpole, 967; Wyndham's de-
scription of, 977; his parsimony, 978;
his quarrel with his son, 979, 980;
desires war, 981; his love for Hanover,
988; at Dettingen, 993; his negotiations
at Hanover, 994; dislikes Chesterfield
and Pitt, 997, 1018, 1022; his friendship
for Carteret, 988, 1009, 1010; his grief
at Pelham's death, 1018; goes to Han-
over, 1020; dies, 1033

George III., his education, 1035; his views

of royalty, 1036, 1060; his popularity,
1036; his interview with Pitt, 1042; his
illness, 1048; the Regency Bill, 1049;
dislike to his ministers, 1050, 1052; his
views on his ministry, 1053; determina-
tion to conquer the Americans, 1055;
appoints Lord North Premier, 1059;
triumph of his policy, 1060; his domestic
life, 1064, 1140; selfish policy, 1065;
prejudice against America, 1070, 1077,
1035; his frugality, 1082; prejudice
against Catholic emancipation, 1087;
his command over North, 1089; his
power over Parliament, 1091; his
courage, 1093, 1094, 1183; his deter-
mination, 1104; friendship for Thurlow,
1105; his dislike of the Whigs, 1112;
opposition to Fox's India Bill, 1131,
1132; his illness, 1142, 1143; chooses a
wife for George IV., 1182; assaulted,
1183; interferes in the army, 1191;
loyalty of the fleet towards, 1196;
refuses Irish Catholic emancipation,
1209; return of his illness, 1230; inter-
view with Pitt, 1245; his prejudice
against Fox, 1246, 1266; rejects the
Catholic claims, 1273-1275; final illness,
1323; respected, 1357; dies, 1363
George IV., as Prince of Wales, his
depravity, 1140, 1141, 1357; proposed
as Regent, 1143; his marriage, 1182;
Regent, 1334; his speech,
1349;
assaulted, 1354; his ill health, 1358;
approves of the Manchester massacre,
1363; his conduct to his wife, 1365,
1367; opposes the Catholic claims, 1392,
1395, 1407, 1409; receives Donna Maria,
1411; dies, 1416

George of Denmark, unfit for a general,
878; attack on his naval administration,
912; dies, 913

Georges, Chouan leader, 1240; his con-
spiracy, 1251

Germaine, desires to retire, 1084; retires,
1104

Gibraltar, taken, 887; importance of, 970
Ginkel, at Ipswich, 808; in Ireland, 828,
829; receives a grant, 868
Glencoe, massacre of, 834-836

Gloucester (brother of George III), hi
marriage, 1064

Goderich. [See Robinson.]
Godolphin, on the Treasury Commission,
810; his Jacobite tendencies, 832; his
industry, 843; accused of treason, 855;
resigns, 856; First Lord of the Treasury,
870; dismissed, 874; Lord Treasurer,
876; intrusted with Marlborough's
plans, 882; influence over Anne, 999:
son-in-law to Marlborough, 910; his
timidity, 911, 912; submits to an affront,
914; dismissed, 915

Godoy, Spanish minister, 1173; rules
Spain, 1252; intrigues with Napoleos,

1286

Gordon, his character, 1087; provokes
riots, 1092, 1093; dies, 1094

Görtz, minister of Charles XII., 943
Goulbourn, Irish Secretary, 1389; Home
Secretary, 1456

Gower, in the Privy Council, 877; on the
Jacobite Committee, 954; collects foi-
lowers, 955; Privy Seal, 997

Gower, President of the Council, 1132
Grafton, visits Wilkes, 1043; Secretary of

State, 1050; First Lord of the Treasury,
1053; subservient to the King, 1055; his
conciliatory measures, 1057; resigns,
1058; returns, 1063; in Rockingham's
ministry, 1105

Graham, at Cadiz, 1308; at Vittoria, 1:19
Graham, in the Cabinet, 1423; resigns,

1447; refuses to join Peel, 1456
Grammont, at Dettingen, 993
Granby, at Minden, 1032; attacks the
ministry, 1058; dies, 1061

Grant, resigns, 1402, 1403; President of
Board of Control, 1423
Granville. [See Carteret.]

Grattan, Irish leader, 1090, 1105, 11:
his policy, 1199, 1200, 1201; interview
with Pitt, 1208; urges Catholic claims,
1209; secedes, 1213; opposes the Union,
1217; his speech against the Union,
1218; his speech on Catholic emanci
pation, 1360

Grenville, George, leader of the Commens,
1041; First Lord of the Treasury, 1042:
proceeds against Wilkes, 1043; his mis-
takes, 1045, 1047; his trick with regard
to the Regency Bill, 1049; his alliance
with Temple, 1049; his speech in answer
to Pitt, 1051; reconciliation with Pitt,
1058; reforms election petitions, dies,
1060

Grenville, James (brother of George), re
signs, 1058
Grenville, Thomas (second son of George)
in Paris, 1108; joins Pitt, 1163
Grenville, William (third son of George,
supports Pitt, 1182; rebukes Chauvelin,
1163; his instructions to Malmesbury.
1189; letter to Napoleon, 125; his
political economy, 1229; retires, 120;
disapproves of the peace, 1935: ex-
cluded from office, 1240; his alliance

with Fox, 1243, 1246, 1247; ridicules the
volunteers, 1248; First Lord of the
Treasury, 1267; his Catholic policy,
1272; resigns, 1274; incapacity for war,
1280; attempts to form a ministry,
1325; declines office, 1369

Grey, his liberality, 1161; his motion for
reform, 1162; his petition, 1163; First
Lord of the Admiralty, 1267; quoted,
1268; introduces Slave Trade Bill, 1272;
supports Catholic claims, 1273; quarrels
with George IV., 1324; attempts to
form a ministry, 1325; opposes Govern-
ment, 1374; Premier, 1423; refuses re-
pressive measures, 1424; resigns, re-
turns, 1430; his Church policy, 1435;
his Coercion Bill, 1438; his speech,
1447; his difficulties, 1448; resigns,

1449

Grouchy, at Bantry Bay, 1212; pursues
Blücher, 1342

Gustavus III., his character, 1064; attacks
Russia, 1148

HABEAS CORPUS ACT suspended, 808, 854,
935, 1181, 1211, 1354, 1355, 1390, 1439
Hales, Sir Edward, impeached, 823
Halifax. [See Montague.]
Halifax, at the coronation of William,

806; Privy Seal, 809; parliamentary
attack on, 821, 823; withdraws, 824;
member of the Junto, 842

Halifax, Secretary of State, 1042; deceives
the King, 1049

Hamilton, Gustavus, at Enniskillen, 813
Hamilton, Richard, his treason, 813; at
Londonderry, 814, 815; taken prisoner,

827

Hamilton, Duke of, in Scotland, 818
Hanoverian courtiers, 940; dislike Town-

shend, 942; opposition to Stanhope,
946; receive bribes from the South Sea
Company, 952; bad influence of, 964
Harcourt, French diplomatist, 869
Harcourt, retires, 913; Lord Chancellor,
915; Jacobite tendencies, 922; his skill
in wording the Union, 928

Harcourt, in Cuttack, 1255; successful,
1257

Hardinge, at Albuera, 1311; insulted by
O'Connell, 1421; Irish Secretary, 1456
Hardwicke, supports Walpole, 983; re-
mains in office, 987, 988; his Marriage
Act, 1015

Hardwicke, Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland,
1241

Hardy, Admiral, 1089

Hardy, his trial, 1180, 1181

Harley, tries to establish the Land Bank,
851; joins the ministry, 881; Secretary
of State, 909; intrigues against Marl-
borough, 911; dismissed, 913; Chan-
cellor of the Exchequer, 915; his policy,
916; stabbed, Earl of Oxford, Lord
Treasurer, 918; his Jacobite tendencies,
922; indecision, 923; dismissed, 924;
impeachment against him dropped, 932;

his trial, 947; his financial scheme, 949;
joins James, 955
Harrington. [See Stanhope.]
Harris, at Seringapatam, 1224
Harris. [See Malmesbury.]
Harrison, his speech at

Stockport,

arrested, 1362; his trial, 1366
Harrowby, Foreign Secretary, 1246; his
views, 1250; resigns, 1252; refuses the
Premiership, 1395

Harvey, character, 969; supports Wal-
pole, 983

Hastings, Warren, Governor-General,
1123; accused in the Council, 1125;
war with the Mahrattas, 1126, 1127;
robs Cheyte Singh, 1128; reprimanded,
1129; his trial, 1139-1141
Hastings. [See Rawdon.]

Hawke, contradictory orders to, 1019; at
Rochefort, 1025; at Brest, 1028; at
Quiberon, 1029

Hawkesbury, Foreign Secretary, 1238;
Home Secretary, 1246; remonstrates
with Napoleon, 1251; refuses the Pre-
miership, 1266; Home Secretary, 1274
Hawley, supersedes Wade, 1005; at Fal-
kirk, 1006; his cruelty, 1008
Hébert, his party, 1185

Hedges, Secretary of State, 870; dis-
missed, 874; Secretary of State, 877
Heinsius, friendship with Marlborough,
882; rejects proposals for peace, 894;
refuses to make a separate peace,

902

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Hill, in Estremadura, 1313; moves north,
1315; threatened by Soult, 1318
Hillsborough, Colonial Secretary, 1056;
his folly, 1058; effect of his policy, 1061
Hobhouse, Irish Secretary, 1439; resigns,
1440; in the Cabinet, 1450

Hoche, defeats the Prussians, 1169; in La
Vendée, 1175; at Quiberon, 1176; in
Belgium, 1194; plans the Irish invasion,
1189, 1209; his expedition, 1191, 1211,
1212

Hofer, his insurrection, 1301
Holderness, removed, 1037
Holkar, his power, 1126; defeated, 1127;
extent of his territory, 1254; war with
Wellesley, 1255; defeated, 1257; war
with Hastings, 1469
Holland. (See Fox.]

Hone, his trial, 1355, 1356

Hood, succeeds Rodney, 1099; candidate
for Westminster, 1134; at Toulon, 1169;
takes Bastia, 1172

Horner, his financial views, 1359
Houchard, in Holland, 1168
Howe, Admiral, destroys Cherbourg, 1027;
goes to America, 1076; at Gibraltar,
1110; First Lord of the Admiralty, 1132;

defeats the French, 1173; his popu-
larity, 1195

Howe, General, reinforces Gage, 1073;
succeeds Gage, 1075; retreats, 1076; his
delays, 1079; takes Philadelphia, 1080;
superseded, 1088; in Parliament, 1089
Howick. [See Grey.]

Hozier, at Porto Bello, 984

Hughes, his battles with De Suffren, 1128
Humbert, at Quiberon, 1177; in Ireland,
1216

Ine, leader of the Radicals, 1434
Hunt, at Spa Fields, 1352; candidate for
Parliament, 1359; at the Manchester
massacre, 1362; his trial, 1366; his
speeches, 1421

Huskisson, Secretary of the Treasury,

1247; President of the Board of Trade,
1377; his Liberal views, 1378; changes
the Navigation Act, 1379; improves the
silk trade, 1380; the wool trade, 1381;
his views on slavery, 1382; his oppo-
nents, 1387: his Corn Bill, 1388; re-
mains in office, 1392; Colonial Secre-
tary, 1394; resigns, 1395; his speech at
Liverpool, 1396; dies, 1421

Hutchinson, Governor, 1067; his letters,
1068; recalled, 1071

Hutchinson, in Egypt, 1232

Hyder Ali, his origin, 1122; attacks
Madras, 1127; dies, 1128

IBRAHIM PASHA, in Greece, 1397; at
Navarino, 1399; in Syria, 1465

Impey, gives judgment for Hastings, 1125,
1126, 1129

India Company, their accounts examined,

845; union of the two Companies, 860-
862, 1113, 1114; their tea trade, 1069;
settlement of the Company, 1442
India, conquest of, 1019, 1026, 1032, 1040,
1054, 1113-1129; Fox's India Bill, 1129-
1131; Pitt's India Bill, 1135; Napo-
leon's designs on, 1219; war with Tippoo
Sahib, 1224; the Mahratta war, 1253-
1257; from 1805 till 1825, 1465-1472
Ireland, rebellion against William III.,
812-816, 822, 827-830; Irish forfeitures,
868; excitement caused by Drapier's
letters, 957; Grattan's agitation in, 1090,
1105, 1106; Flood's agitation in, 1136,
1137; the rebellion of 1798, 1199-1219;
Emmett's rebellion, 1241-1243; Welles-
ley's administration, 1389, 1390; the
Catholic Association, 1403-1406; O'Con-
nell's repeal agitation, 1409, 1421, 1434 ;
the Irish Church, 1435-1438, 1446, 1458;
the Coercion Bill, 1438, 1448
Isabella of Spain, 1464

JACOBITES, Contrast between Irish and
English, 814, 816; in Scotland, 819;
plot discovered, 825; Preston's plot,
831; in the ministry, 832; Assassination
Plot, 853-856; first attempt of James
Falward, 896; negotiations with Harley,
916, 917; with Bolingbroke, 922, 930;

dislike to the Union 927; rebellion of
1715, 932-938; intrigues with Sweden
and Alberoni, 943-945; Atterbury's plot,
954, 955; intrigues with Ripperda, 960;
in the ministry, 964; in the Parliament,
968; depression of, 969; intrigues with
Spain and France, 983; threatened in-
vasion, 995; rebellion of 1745, 999-1009
James II., assisted by Louis XIV., 811;
makes use of Ireland, 812; at St. Ger-
mains, 814; goes to Ireland, 814; at
Londonderry, 815; his letter to Scot-
land, 818; at the Boyne, 827; leaves
Ireland, 828; invited to England, 831;
still hopeful, 832; begs Louis to invade
England, 836; his declaration, 837; at
La Hogue, 838; leaves France, 858;
dies, 873

James Edward, acknowledged by Louis.
873; has the measles, 896; corresponds
with Bolingbroke, 922; his chance of
the crown, 930; his insurrection, 934;
at St. Malo, 935; in Scotland, 937;
character, 938; collects a second expe
dition, 945; its failure, 946; attempts
discipline, 955; alienates his friends,
969
Jerome Bonaparte, King o Westphalia,

1283

Jersey, in the Council, 877; dismissed,
909 .

Jervis, at St. Vincent, 1193; mismanage

ment of, 1244; his naval inquiries, 1258
Johnson, Dr., quoted, 1133

Joseph, Electoral Prince, his right to
Spain, 863; dies, 869

Joseph Bonaparte, at Amiens, 1234; King
of Naples, 1269; King of Spain, 1987;
retires, 1288; in Madrid, 1303; at Tala-
vera, 1304; quarrels with Napoleon,
1312; retreats, 1317; quarrels with his
generals, 1318; superseded, 1320; st
Paris, 1329

Joseph 1., Emperor, 888; dislikes the pro-
posed peace, 894; dies, 918
Joseph II., attempt to make him King of
the Romans, 1020; treaty with Russia,
1148; dies, 1149

Jourdan, defeats the Austrians, 1169; on
the Rhine, 1174; on the Meuse, 1187;
at Stockach, 1222
Joyce, arrest of, 1180

Junius. [See Francis.]
Junot, invades Portugal, 1287; occupies

Lisbon, 1288; establishes order, 19;
at Vimiero, 1292; his army increased,

1295

KELLERMANN, at Valmy, 1159
Kempenfeldt, Admiral, 1103
Kendal, Duchess of, opposes Townshend,
940; bribed, 957, 962, 963
Kenmure, at Preston, 936; executed, 988
Keppel, receives Crown lands, S68
Keppel, quarrels with Pallisser, 1080; in
the ministry, 1105; in the Cabinet, 1112
Khevenhüller, at Munich, 990

Kidd, Captain, 871

Kilwarden, murdered, 1242

Kirke, relieves Londonderry, 816
Kleber, in La Vendée, 1169, 1170; in
Egypt, 1224; assassinated, 1231
Korsakoff, in Switzerland, 1224

LABORDE, at Rorica, 1291
Labourdonnais, in India, 1019; at the
Mauritius, 1115; opposes Dupleix, 1116
Lafayette, goes to America, 1083; head of
the National Guard, 1154
Lake, disarms Ulster, 1212; disarms
Munster, 1213; in India, 1255, 1257
Lally, in India, 1119; defeated, 1120
Lambert, at New Orleans, 1328
Lambton. [See Durham.]
Land Bank, its failure, 851

Langrishe, supports Catholic relief, 1205
Lannes, with Napoleon, 1224; at Tudela,

1295

Lansdowne (son of Shelburne), Chancellor

of the Exchequer, 1267; in the Cabinet,
1392; Home Secretary, 1394; President
of the Council, 1423

La Peña, inefficiency of, 1309
Lauderdale, his views, 1162; negotiating
with Talleyrand, 1270

Lauriston, his reception, 1234

Lauzun, at the Boyne, 826, 827; leaves
Dublin, 828; at St. Germains, $36
Leake, Sir John, in Spain, 890
Lebas, in Alsace, 1169; in Flanders, 1171
Le Brun, French minister, 1165
Leeds. [See Danby.]

Legge, Chancellor of the Exchequer, 1018;
refuses to support subsidies, 1020; dis-
missed, 1021; resigns, 1037

Leopold, marries Princess Charlotte, 1358;
supports Queen Caroline, 1368; refuses
the kingdom of Greece, 1401; King of
Belgium, 1462

Leopold I., his selfish policy, 857; objects

to peace, 858; his claim to Spain, 862,
863 joins the Grand Alliance, 873; his
critical position, 882; dies, 888
Leopold II., concludes Convention of
Reichenbach, 1149

Lincoln, surrenders Charleston, 1095
Lindsay, agent of James II., 818; arrested,

819

Littleton, Irish Secretary, 1439; his nego-
tiations with O'Connell, 1448; resigns,

1449

Liverpool, Minister at War, 1323; Premier,
1325; at Queen Caroline's trial, 1367;
a high Tory, 1387; Palmerston's opinion
of, 1388; his illness, 1388
Lochiel. (See Cameron.]

Locke, on the Currency Commission, 849
Lomenie de Brienne, 1147, 1152
Londonderry. [See Castlereagh.]
Londonderry, siege of, 813-816
Lorraine, ceded to France, 976

Loudon, Lord, incapacity of, 1025; dis-
missed, 1026

Loudon, Colonel, at Kunersdorf, 1032

Loughborough, opposes Catholic relief,
1229, 1230; resigns, 1230

Louis XIV., assists James II., 811; alli-
ance with Turkey, 812; takes Mons,
831; plans an invasion of England, 836;
his great efforts, 840, 841; acquainted
with the Assassination Plot, 850, 854;
desires peace, 856-858; accepts Spain
for Philip V., 870; captures the Dutch
troops, 871; acknowledges James
Edward, 873; secures friendship of
Savoy, 877; loses Savoy, 880; his eight
armies, 881; proposes peace, 894; re-
jects Marlborough's terms, 902, 903;
consents to treat, 915; assists Spain,
916; peace negotiations, 918, 919; dies,
934

Louis XV., engaged to the Infanta, 958;
marries María Leczinska, 960; influence
of Madame de Pompadour over, 1023
Louis XVI., character, 1153; brought to
Paris, 1154; flight to Varennes, 1158;
dethroned, 1159; guillotined, 1165
Louis XVIII., restored, 1334; his views,
1336

Louis of Baden, in Alsace, 879; in Bavaria,
881; his character, 882; at Ingolstadt,
884; hinders Marlborough's plan, 888:
at Hagenau, 888; dies, 895

Louis Philippe, Lieutenant of France,
1416; his sympathy with England,
1461; alliance with Leopold, 1462
Louvois, French minister, 836
Lowther, Lord Treasurer, 824

Lovat, against Charles Edward, 1001; his
duplicity, 1008; executed, 1009
Lundy, at Londonderry, 813; deposed, 815
Luttrell, member for Middlesex, 1056; his
sister marries Cumberland, 1064
Luxemburg, in Flanders, 832; at Stein-
kirk, 839; at Landen, 841; dies, 847
Lyndhurst, Chancellor, 1392; advises Wel-
lington as Premier, 1395; his interview
with George IV., 1407; opposes the
Reform Bill, 1430; Chancellor, 1456
Lyttleton, meinber of the Opposition, 978

MACAULAY, on the Coercion Bill, 1438
MacCallum More. [See Argyle.]
Macclesfield, reforms the Calendar, 1014
Macdonald of Keppoch, besieges Inver-
ness, 819; at Culloden, 1007

Macdonald, Sir Alexander, 1000, 1008
Macdonald of Clanranald, 1000, 1008
Mack, at Naples, 1221; capitulates at
Ulm, 1264

Mackay, at Killiecrankie, 820; improves
the bayonet, 821; in Ireland, 829, 830
Mackintosh, Jacobite general, 935
Mackintosh, his "Vindicia Gallicæ," 1155;
defends Peltier, 1238;

Government, 1374

Mahon, with Chatham, 1086

opposes the

Maine, Duke of, in Flanders, 847; his en-
mity to England, 943; his Jacobite in-
.trigue, 944; arrested, 946

Maintenon, Madame de, favours the

policy, 1040; his vengeance on the
Whigs resigns, 1041; intrigues against
the ministry, 1042

Buxton, his efforts against slavery, 1382,

1444

Byng, George, in the Channel, 896; at
Cape Passaro, 945

Byng, John (son of George), at Minorca,
1021; shot, 1022

CADOGAN, at Oudenarde, 898
Caermarthen. [See Danby.]

Caermarthen (son of Danby), defeated at
Brest, 846

Caermarthen, Secretary of State, 1132
Calder, at Cape Finisterre, 1262, 1263
Calonne, French minister, 1147, 1152
Camden. [See Pratt.]

Camden (son of Pratt), Viceroy of Ireland,
1209, 1210; his yeomanry, 1211; re-
called, 1215; in the Cabinet, 1246
Cameron of Lochiel, joins Charles, 1000;
skirmish at Fort William, 1000; escapes,
1008

Camissards, rebellion, 880; suppression
of, 881, 887

Canclaux, in La Vendée, 1175

Canning, asks Addington to resign, 1239;
Treasurer of the Navy, 1247; Foreign
Secretary,1274, 1285; quarrel with Castle-
reagh, 1322; resigns, 1323; negotiations
for his return, 1325; avoids the Queen's
trial, 1369; Foreign Secretary, 1970;
his foreign policy, 1875; his Spanish
policy, 1876; supports Huskisson, 1378;
his slave circular, 1382; his Portuguese
policy, 1386; his Corn Bill, 1388; sup-
ports Catholic emancipation, 1389;
Premier, 1392; dies, 1393; his Turkish
policy, 1395-1398

Canning, Sir Stratford, at Constantinople,
1396; his policy, 1400

Carhampton, in Ireland, 1211; superseded,

1213

Carleton, defends Quebec, 1075; Minister
in America, 1111

Carlisle, First Lord of the Treasury, 874
Carlisle, in the Cabinet, 1112

Carlos, Don, promised Parma and Tuscany,
945; becomes King of Sicily, 976
Carlos (brother of Ferdinand VII.), 1463;
his civil war, 1464

Carnot, his tactics, 1168, 1171, 1184; his
great plan, 1187; in the Directory, 1197
Caroline, Queen, favours Walpole, 966;
character, 967, 968; reprieves Porteous,
979; dies, 980; her peaceful influence,
981; effect of her Church appointments,

1015

Caroline, of Denmark, 1064
Caroline, of Brunswick, marries George
IV., 1182; George desires her divorce,
1365; her trial, 1366, 1367; dies, 1368
Carteret, character, 956, 988; Lord Lieu-
tenant of Ireland, 957; joins the Prince
of Wales, 978; Secretary of State, 987;
dismissed, 988; his German politics, 994;

his fall, 996; made Lord Granville, 1009;
favourite of George II., 1009; fails to
form a ministry, 1010

Castaños, defeated, 1295
Castlereagh, in Ireland, 1217, 1229; re-
mains in office, 1246; Secretary for War,
1274; neglects the Peninsula War, 1294;
accused of bribery, 1299; quarrels with
Canning, 1322; resigns, 1323; Foreign
Secretary, 1825; at Vienna, 1335; re-
turns, 1339; his death, 1369; his foreign
policy, 1870, 1371; its weakness, 1373;
his financial measures, 1377; supported
Catholic emancipation, 1889

Catherine of Russia, her conduct to Po

land, 1066; forms an armed neutrality,
1095; her ambition, 1148; her success,

1149

Catholic claims, refused by Walpole, 986;
some penal laws repealed, 1087; George
III. opposes, 1087; agitation against,
1092-1094; refused, 1272-1274, 1360, 1368,
1391; importance of, 1887, 1389; the
Emancipation Bill passed, 1408

Catinat, at Marsiglia, 841; in Alsace, 879
Cavendish, Chancellor of the Exchequer,

1105

Charlemont, friend of Grattan, 1105
Charles Edward, born, 954; correspondence
with Walpole, 984; goes to Scotland,
999; his reception, 1000; in Edinburgh,
1001; marches into England, 1003; his
character, 1004; at Culloden, 1007; his
escape, 1008; supposed intrigue with
Frederick II., 1020

Charles XII., his victories, 895, 896; fs-
vours the Stuarts, 941; danger to Eng
land from, 942, 943; negotiations with
Alberoni, 944; effect of his death, 945

946

Charles II. of Spain, probable effect of his
death, 859, 862; his first will, 864; bis
second will, 869; dies, 870
Charles III., King of Spain, 1038
Charles IV., his weakness, 1286; abd
cates, 1287

Charles VI., his claim to Spain, 863, 869:
declared King, in Spain, 889, 890, in the
Netherlands, 893; Louis offers to recog
nize him, 894; supported by the Cat
lonians, 895; occupies Madrid, 915.
leaves his army, 916; becomes Empert.
921; jealous of the new German king
doms, 941; joins the Quadruple Allianc
945; desires the guarantee of the Pri
matic Sanction, 959, 970, 971; agrees t
suspend the Ostend Company, 962; &
serts his Spanish allies, 970; dies, 984
Charles Albert, candidate for the empir
989; elected as Charles VII., 990; ex
cludes peace, Bavaria restored to hi
994; dies, 996

Charles of Lorraine, victorious over th
French, 994

Charles, Archduke, at Stockach, 1222; b
Italy, 1264; his proclamation, 1900;
Aspern, 1300; at Wagram, 1301

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