receive the duchess of Cum-
berland, iii. 125.'; death and
character of, 174.
Charlotte, princess of Wales,
birth of, i. 272.; marriage
of, iii. 136.; death of, 160.
Chartres, duc de, visits Lon-
don, i. 96.; his second visit
to London, 123.; succeeds
to the title and wealth of
his father, the duke of Or-
leans, 134. ; execution of,
249.

Châtillon, the congress of, ii.

261.

Chatham, lord, ii. 124.
Cholmondeley, lord, i. 266.
Christian, crown prince of
Denmark, iii. 11.

Cintra, the convention of, ii.
97.

Ciudad Rodrigo, capture of,
by the duke of Wellington,
ii. 200.
Clairfait, general, i. 247.
Clancarty, lord, iii. 30.
Clare, lord, his political cha-
racter, ii. 9.; forms an al-
liance, under the auspices
of the duke of York, with
the Jenkinson party, 10.
Clarke, Mrs., ii. 110.; ap-
pears as a witness in the
house of commons, on the
enquiry into the conduct of
the duke of York, 111.
Clarke, general, duke of
Feltre, iii. 23.

Clausel, general, ii. 203.
Clouet, colonel, iii. 58.
Cobbett, Mr., iii. 256.
Cobourg, general, i. 247.
Codrington, sir Edward, iii.
324.

Conflans, marquis de, i. 171.
Cooke, Mr., charged with a
secret commission to take

Copley, sir John, appointed
chancellor, with a peerage,
by the title of baron Lynd-
hurst, iii. 304.
Cornwallis, lord, supersedes
lord Camden in the go-
vernment of Ireland, ii. 2.;
appointed to conclude the
definitive treaty of the peace
of Amiens, 14.

Cotton, sir Stapleton, ii. 273.
Courteney, Mr., his reply to
Mr. Rolle, i. 197.
Crouch, Mrs., i. 267.
Cumberland, duke of, his
name struck out of the li-
turgy, i. 13.; solicits lord
Temple and Mr. Pitt to
accept office, 35.; marriage
of, 48.; his character, 67.;
his death, 224.

on the secret cabal, ii. 184. ;
ascribes the successes of the
Americans on lake Cham-
plain to the inefficiency of
the British admiralty, iii. 8.
Davoust, marshal, prince of
Eckmuhl, iii. 17.; solicits
an armistice in the name of
the provisional government
from marshal Blucher, 98.
Dawson, Mr., iii. 305.
Decres, minister of marine in
France, ii. 40.

Deffand, madame du, her
character of Mr. Fox, i. 60.
Denman, Mr., appears at the
bar of the house of lords as
counsel for the queen,iii. 225.
Denmark, the king of, his
marriage with the princess
Caroline Matilda of Eng-
land, i. 26.

Devonshire, duke of, i. 17.
De Winter, admiral, i. 290.
Donoughmore, lord, submits

the catholic claims to the
house of lords, ii. 167.; his
observations on the subject,
185.; solicits to be created
an English viscount, is re-
fused, 186.
Douglas, sir John, ii. 49.

-, lady, her charge
against the princess of
Wales, ii. 49.
Drake, Mr., i. 161.
Drouet, general, his private
explanation with marshal
Ney, iii. 91.
Dudley, lord, succeeds Mr.
Canning as foreign secre-
tary, iii. 305.

Duncan, admiral, i. 289.;
created viscount Duncan of
Camperdown, 291.
Dundas, Mr., i. 160.

roc, marshal, ii. 243.

Eldon, lord, ii. 12.; his opi-
nion of the bill brought in
by lord John Russel, iii.
328.

Ellenborough, lord, appointed

chief justice, with a seat in
the cabinet, ii. 46.; his
death and character, iii.
172.

England menaced with inva-
sion by France and Spain,
i. 65.; proclaims peace with
all the world, ii. 288.
Erlon, general d', iii. 57.
Ernest duke of Cumberland,
iii. 133.
Erskine,lord, appointed chan-

cellor, ii. 46. ; his speech in
the house of peers on the
military and naval service
bill,63.; withdraws his name
from the secret committee
appointed to investigate the
conduct of the queen,iii. 219.
Excelmans, general, iii. 57.
Exmouth, lord, iii. 138.

her separation from the
prince, 254.
Fitzwilliam, lord, i. 218.; sent
over as lord-lieutenant of
Ireland, 252.; recalled from
Ireland, 258.; his opposition
to the preliminary terms of
the peace of Amiens, ii. 11.
Folkstone, lord, ii. 110.
Foote, captain, iii. 116.
Fortescue, lord, ii. 67.
Fouché, duke of Otranto, iii.
17.; engages in a conspi-
racy to overthrow the go-
vernment of Louis XVIII.,
34.; his secret correspond-
ence with Metternich dis-
covered; his correspondence
with the duke of Wel-
lington, 47. ; made minister
of police by Louis XVIII.;
his character, 101.; his re-
ply to Carnot's laconic note,

101.

Fox, Henry, vindicates the
treaty of peace in the house
of commons, i. 19.

Charles James, his early
career: returned to parlia-
ment, i. 63. ; appointed
secretary of state, 83.; re-
signs, 98.; his coalition
with lord North, 99. ; again
appointed secretary of state,
100.; introduces the India
bill in the house of com-
mons, 105.; compelled by
the king to return the seals
of office, 108.; obtains a
seat for the borough of
Kirkwall, 128.; his ob-
servation on alderman
Newnham's motion, 151.;
his denial of the prince
of Wales's marriage with
Mrs. Fitzherbert, 157.;
sets out on a tour through

France, Switzerland, and
Italy, 177; receives an ex-
press recalling him to Eng-
land, 178.; complains of
the misrepresentation of his
speech by lord Camden, 184.;
his speech in favour of the
French revolution, 222.;
his name struck out of the
list of privy counsellors,
297.; presides at a meeting
of the whig club, 11.; his
opinion of the peace of
Amiens, 15.; his speech in
reply to Mr. Sheridan,
33., appointed secretary for
foreign affairs, 46. ; his
private interview with Guil-
lot de la Gevrillière, 50.;
his character and death, 53.
Foy, general, iii. 63.
Francis, emperor of Germany,
deprived of his title and ter-
ritories by Napoleon, and re-
duced to the style and title.
of emperor of Austria, ii. 52.
Francis, sir Philip, iii. 168.
Frederica Ulrica, princess,

daughter of the king of
Prussia, her marriage with
the duke of York, i. 228.
Frederick, prince, birth of,
i. 23.; appointed colonel in
the army; sets out on a
tour to Germany, 79.;
created duke of York;
returns to England after an
absence of seven years, 169.:
his meeting with the prince
of Wales, 170.; excluded
from the queen's council,
198; his quarrel with colonel
Lennox, 208.; sets out on
a marriage-tour through
Germany, 225.; his mar-
riage with the princess,
Frederica Ulrica daughter

of the king of Prussia, 228.;
sails from Sheerness to
Flanders, 246.; sets out
for England, 248.; receives
the command-in-chief, 300.;
second expedition,
and
failure of, 303.; enquiry
into the conduct of, ii. J 10.;
resigns the command-in-
chief, 113.; reinstated as
commander-in-chief, 167.;
appointed guardian of the
king's person on the death
of the queen, iii. 177.; his
memorable speech on pre-
senting a petition from the
canons of Windsor to the
house of lords against the
Catholic claims, 276.; his
death, 295.

Frederick William, king of
Prussia, his weak character,
ii. 56.

Friedland, the battle of, ii. 69.
Fuentes d'Onore, the battle
. of, ii. 173.

Gambier, admiral, ii. 74.
George I., his ignorance of
the English language, i. 2.

II., his character, i. 2.
III., his accession to
the throne: opens parlia-
ment, i. 3.; his first speech,
4.; marriage and corona-
tion of, 9.; education of;
character and unpopularity
of, 11.; serious indisposition
of, 33.; anecdote of, 84.;
his conversation with the
prince of Wales on the re-
jection of the India bill by
the lords, 110.; his letter to
the duke of Portland, 115.;
his letter to Mr. Pitt, 116.;
declares his intention to ab-
dicate, 119.; his letter to

as

the prince of Wales, 136. ;
presented with a diamond
of prodigious value
the present of the Indian
personage called the Nizam,
by Mr. Hastings; his life
attempted by a mad-woman,
146.; opens parliament in
person, i. 148.; alarming
illness of, 178.; removed
from Windsor to Kew, 202.;
pronounced convalescent,
202.; goes in state to St.
Paul's to return thanks for
his recovery, 204.; visits
Mr. Weld at Lulworth
castle, 213.; proposes a
compromise between the
prince and princess of Wales,
275.; attacked by the mob
on his return from opening
parliament, 285.; his pe-
remptory message to the
prince of Wales on his per-
severance in soliciting mi-
litary rank, ii. 23.; his
jealously of the prince of
Wales, 24.; reviews the
volunteer corps of London
in Hyde Park, 24.; his
letter to the princess of
Wales, 43.; ascendant of
toryism in the reign of, 64.;
his answer through Mr.
Canning to Napoleon, and
the emperor of Austria's
offer of peace, 115.; final
and serious illness, and ne-
cessity of a regent of the
kingdom, 133.; death of, iii.

198.

George IV., i. 1.; birth of,
9.; created prince of Wales,
10.; invested with the or-
der of the garter, 24.; re-
ceives and replies to an
address; receives his first

military commission, 25.;
holds a drawing-room, 27.;
anecdote of, 44. ; education
of, 50.; his conversation
with Dr. Parr, 55.; his
acquirements, 57.; his first
appearance at court, 58.;
forms

an intimacy with
Mrs. Robinson; their cor-
respondence under the
names of Perdita and Flo-
rizel, 73.; his establish-
ment at Carlton House,
78.; appears at court on
the queen's birth-day, 80.;
commencement of his in-
timacy with Fox and She-
ridan, 83.; his connection
with Mr. Fox and the
whigs, 85.; complains of
the inadequacy of his in-
come, 87.; his taste in ar-
chitecture; takes his seat
in the house of lords as
duke of Cornwall, 103.;
attends the house of lords
to support the India bill,
107.; his court, 121.; his
reply to Mr. Fox's speech
at Carlton House, 122.;
his intimacy with the duc
de Chartres, 123.; goes
to Brighton; commences
building the Marine Lodge,
124.; unpopularity of; in-
sulted by the populace, 125.;
his dislike of Mr. Pitt, 130.;
his taste for music; his
equipage and "ace horses,
133.; his embarrassments,
135.; communicates the
state of his affairs to the
king; the king's letter in
reply, 136.; his letter to
the king, 138.; breaks up
his establishment at Carlton
House, 141.; forms an at-

tachment to Mrs. Fitzher-
bert, 142.; his marriage with
Mrs. Fitzherbert, 154. ; au-
thorises Mr. Fox to deny
his marriage, 157.; his
conversation with Mr. Pitt,
161.; his letter to Mr. Pitt,
163.; anecdote of, 171.;
his letter to the chancellor,
192.; receives a letter from
Mr. Pitt communicating his
plan of a restricted regency,
192.; his letter in reply,
193.; accepts of the re-
gency, 194.; his answer to
the address presented by
the Irish deputation, 201.;
refused admittance to see
the king on his recovery by
order of the queen, 206.;
his letter to the king, 207.;
makes a tour in the north
of England, 218.; his re-
conciliation with the king
and queen, 220.; breaks
up his establishment, 225.;
disposes of his racing es-
tablishment, 228.; makes
his first speech as a peer of
parliament, 229.; his letter
to the duke of Portland,
246.;
his separation from
Mrs. Fitzherbert, 254.; his
first interview with the
princess Caroline of Bruns-
wick, 259.; marriage of,
260.; his letter to the
princess of Wales, 273.;
his separation from the
princess, 278.; renews his
intimacy with the whigs,
293.; his letter to the king,
294.; his reception of Mr.
Addington on his appoint-
ment to the ministry, ii.
10.; abandons his claim of
right to the revenues of the