duchy of Cornwall, 19.;
perseveres in his solicita-
tions for military rank, 22.;
his correspondence with the
king, Mr. Addington, and
the duke of York on the
subject, 23.; attends a
meeting of the opposition,
at the house of lord Moira,
31.;
a strenuous advo
cate for Catholic eman-
cipation, 32.; his vindica-
tion of the duke of Cla-
rence in the house of peers,
35.; resolves to withdraw
his infant daughter from
her mother, 43.; proceeds
to Bath for the purpose
of consulting lord Thur-
low on his right to the
guardianship of his daugh-
ter, 44.; abandons politics
on the death of Mr. Fox,
90.; goes to Portsmouth,
to direct in person the em-
barkation of his regiment;
his address to the corps at
parting, 93.; installed re-
gent, 138.; his letter to
Mr. Perceval, 139.; state
of the British empire at
the commencement of his
regency, 145.; opens par-
liament by commission,
154.; his rumoured rebuff
of Mr. Perceval, 156.; his
speech at the opening of
parliament, 179.; unre-
stricted regency of, 181.;
his letter to the duke of
York, 182.; his letter to
the duke of Wellington
with the baton of a British
field-marshal, 252.; opens
parliament in person, 257.;
accompanies the emperor
of Austria to visit the uni-
versity of Oxford, 287.;
unpopularity of, iii. 1.;
his harsh treatment of his
daughter, 3.; his message
to both houses of parlia
ment on the events in
France, 29.; prorogues par-
liament in person, 136.;
receives a petition from
the citizens of London; his
answer, 141.; his speech
at the opening of parlia-
ment, 144.; attacked by
the people on his return
from the house of lords;
his message to both houses
of parliament, 147.; closes
the session of parliament in
person, 171.; causes an act
to be passed to reverse the
attainder of lord Edward
Fitzgerald, 185.; ascends
the throne on the death of
his father, 198.; his speech
at the opening of parlia-
ment on his accession,
202.; proposes to his ca-
binet to commence pro-
ceedings against his queen
in order to obtain a divorce,
210.; goes in state to give
the royal assent to such
bills as had passed both
houses, 218.; coronation of,
239.; visits Ireland, visits
Slane Castle, the residence
of lord Conyngham, 241.;
returns to London, 243.;
embarks at Greenwich for
Scotland, 251.; begins to
indulge those habits of se-
cluded pomp which dis-
tinguished his latter years,
266.; his reluctance to
grant the Catholics eman-
cipation, 348.; gives his
assent to the bill for eman-
cipating the Catholics, 353.;
death and character of, 359.
Gerard, general, ii. 267.
Germaine, lord George, i.
85.
Gloucester, duke of, marriage
of, i. 48.
Godoy, don Manuel, favourite
of the queen of Spain, ii.
77.; becomes the mediator
between Charles IV. and
his son, 80.; disgraced and
sent prisoner to Grenada,
81.; released by Murat,
Gonsalvi, cardinal, iii. 7.
Gordon, lord George, i. 78.;
publishes a book, called
"Scotland's Opposition to
the Popish Bill;" his let-
ter to lord Southampton,
81.; appears at the king's
levee, 82.
Goulburn, Mr., brings in a
bill to amend the acts re-
lating to unlawful societies
in Ireland, iii. 273.; made
chancellor of the exchequer,
322.
Gourgaud, general, charged
by Napoleon with a letter
to the prince regent, iii.
Grafton, duke of, first lord of
the treasury, i. 38.; his re-
signation, 59.
Græme, colonel, sent to Ger-
many to solicit the hand of
the princess Charlotte of
Mecklenburgh-Strelitz for
the king, i. 7.
Graham, general, ii. 177.
Grant, Mr. Charles, ii. 239.;
appointed treasurer of the
navy, and president of the
board of trade, iii. 322.
Grattan, Mr., submits the
Catholic claims to the house
of commons, ii. 167.; his
death and character, iii. 202.
Grenville, lord, makes an
overture to the French go-
vernment for a general
congress, i. 292.; his reply
Bonaparte's letter to
George III., ii. 4. ;
his op-
position to the preliminary
terms of the treaty of the
peace of Amiens, 14. ;
consummates the abolition
of the slave trade, 62. ;
declines the overture of
the prince of Wales made
through the duke of York,
182.; ascribes the successes
of the Americans on lake
Champlain to the ineffi.
ciency of the British admir-
alty, iii. 8.; supports the
warlike policy of the ad-
ministration, 30.; retires
from public life, 245.
Grey, lord, i. 264.; his speech
on the subject of the famous
Berlin decree, ii. 73.; his
able and erudite law argu-
ment on the circular sent
by lord Sidmouth to the
lord lieutenants of counties,
iii. 155.
Grouchy, marshal, iii. 57.
Guillet de la Gevrillière, ii.
50.
Gustavus IV., king of
Sweden, ii. 71.
Hamilton, lady Anne, ii. 224.
Hamilton, lord Archibald,
iii. 223.
Hanau, the battle of, ii. 249.
Hanger, colonel, i. 170.
Hardinge, sir Henry, iii. 332.
Hardwicke, lord, i. 28.
Hastings, Warren, trial of,
i. 176.
Hastings, lord, iii. 176.
Hatzfeld, prince de, ii. 57.
Hawkesbury, lord, succeeds
lord Grenville in the min-
istry, ii. 12.
Heberden, Dr., ii. 137.
Herries, Mr., made chancel-
lor of the exchequer, iii.
319.; appointed master of
the mint, 322.
Hill, lord, iii. 76.
Hobhouse, Mr., iii. 202.
Holderness, lord, resigns the
office of secretary of state,
i. 12.; appointed governor
to the prince of Wales and
duke of York, 46.
Holland, lord, ii. 50.
Holy Alliance, the, signed at
Paris in 1815 by the
three sovereigns of Russia,
Prussia, and Austria, iii.
131.
Hone, Mr., tried and acquitted
for publishing parodies of
the litany and other parts
of the church service, iii.
159.
Horner, Mr., presents to the
house of commons his fa-
mous report of the bullion
committee, ii. 163.
Horton, Mrs., i. 48.
Hotham, lieutenant-colonel,
i. 53.
Howe, lord, first lord of the
admiralty, i. 108.; his vic-
tory, 248.
Howick, lord, ii. 59.
Hume, Mr., iii. 199.
Hurd, Dr. Richard, bishop
of Litchfield and Coventry,
i. 53.; his Whig Dialogues;
his character, 54.
Huskisson, Mr., iii. 136.;
appointed president of the
board of trade, 256.; vin-
dicates and carries the bill
for the alterations in the
laws respecting the silk
trade, 268.; succeeds lord
Goderich as colonial secre-
tary, 318.
Hutchinson, general, succeeds
sir Ralph Abercrombie in
command of the Egyptian
expedition; created lord
Hutchinson for his brilliant
services in that campaign,
Ibrahim Pacha, iii. 324.
Irish rebellion of 1798, ii. 2.
Isabella, Maria, infanta of
Portugal, appointed regent
in the name of don Pedro,
resident emperor of Brazil,
iii. 288.
Jena, the battle of, ii. 56.
Jerome Bonaparte created
king of Westphalia, ii. 71.
Jersey, lady, her intimacy
with the prince of Wales
and Mrs. Fitzherbert, i.
254.; appointed one of the
ladies in waiting to proceed
to meet the princess Caro-
line of Brunswick with
admiral Payne, 258.; dis-
missed from the household
of the princess, 259.
Jervis, admiral, created lord
St. Vincent, i. 290.
John VI., king of Portugal,
iii. 287.; death of, 288.
Joseph Bonaparte, ii. 116.
Josephine, empress, ii. 147.
Jourdan, marshal, ii. 119.
Junius, his letter to the king,
i. 41.
Junot, general, ii. 76. ; crosses
the Spanish frontier on his
route to Portugal, 77. ;
enters Lisbon, 78.; obtains
a complete and quiet pos-
session of Portugal, 94.
Keith, lord, ii. 37.
Kellerman, general, iii. 57.
Kent, duke of, ii. 166.; mar-
riage of, iii. 170.; death of,
198.
Kenyon, lord, i. 282.
King, lord, ii. 136.
Kingston, duchess of, i. 26.
Knatchbull, sir Edward, iii.
356.
Knesebeck, general, iii. 44.
Kutusow, general, ii. 208.
Labédoyère, colonel, iii. 22.;
execution of, 112.
Laborde, general, ii. 95.
Lade, lady, i. 215.
Lafayette, i. 219.; his ani-
mated harangue at the
council assembled by Na-
poleon after the battle of
Waterloo, iii. 88.
Lamb, Mr. George, iii. 202.
Lambton, Mr., iii. 237.
Lansdowne, lord, iii. 86.;
withdraws his name from
the secret committee ap-
pointed to investigate the
conduct of the queen,
219.; appointed secretary
for the home department,
: 311.
Lauderdale, lord, ii. 54.
Lecourbe, general, iii. 24.
Leipsic, the battle of, ii.
247.
Lenox, lady Sarah, i. 6.
Lenox, colonel, i. 209.
Liancourt, duc de, i. 237.
Ligny, the battle of, iii. 60.
Lisle, Mrs., ii. 232.
Liverpool, ii. 125.; succeeds
lord Castlereagh in the de-
partment of war and co-
lonies, 129.; appointed
first lord of the treasury,
192.;
refuses to answer the
questions of the duke of
Sussex, iii. 5.; his reply to
the overture made by queen
Caroline, through Mr.
Brougham, 222.; brings in
a bill of pains and penalties
to deprive her majesty Ca-
roline Amelia Elizabeth of
the title, &c. of queen of
England, 226.
Lloyd, bishop of Oxford, iii.
Lobau, general, iii. 57.
Londonderry, lord, iii. 330.
Louis XVI. of France, his
character, i. 236.; execu-
tion of, 245.
Louis XVIII. of France, his
triumphal entry into Lon-
don, ii. 280.; embarks in
a royal yacht convoyed by
the duke of Clarence for
France, 281. ; proclaims
Napoleon a traitor and
rebel, iii. 22.; makes his
entry into Paris, escorted a
second time to the throne
of France by foreign bay-
onets, 99.; reconstitutes his
cabinet with Fouché as
minister of police, 100.;
denies having any hostile
designs towards Spain,
263.; death of, 270.
Luddism, commencement of,
ii. 170.
Lutzen, the battle of, ii. 241.
Lyttleton, Mr., ii. 185.
Macarthy, sir Charles, go-
vernor of Sierra Leone, iii.
270.
Macdonald, marshal, iii. 102.
Mack, general, ii. 40.
Mackintosh, sir James, his
learned and luminous re-
view of the criminal law
with reference to capital
crime, iii. 180. ; his elo-
quent eulogy on Mr. Grat-
tan, 203.; makes an effort
to follow up the enlightened
views of sir Samuel Romilly
for reforming the criminal
laws, 204.
Malmsbury, lord, i. 257.
Maitland, general, iii. 80.
Manners, lord, ii. 159.
Marchand, general, iii. 21.
Marie Antoinette, i. 219.; ex-
ecution of, 249.
Maria Louisa, archduchess,
marriage of with Napoleon,
ii. 147; flight of from Paris,
275.; second marriage of,
with count Niepperg, iii.
43.
Marmont, marshal, ii. 202.
Marsh, Dr. Herbert, bishop of
Peterborough, iii. 250.
Massena, marshal, ii. 149.
Medina del Rio Seco, the
battle of, ii. 88.
Melville, lord, iii. 304.; ap-
pointed president of the
board of control, 322.
Metternich, prince, iii. 17.
Miguel, don, iii. 288. ; named
regent of Portugal in the
room of his sister, 333.
Milton, lord, ii. 229.
Minto, lord, ii. 6.
Mitchell, admiral, i. 300.
Moira, lord, returns from an
expedition to the coast of
France, i. 247.; appointed
to proceed with 10,000 men
to the relief of the duke of
York, 248.; his advice to
the prince regent, ii. 193.;
his character, 234.
Moore, sir John, succeeds
sir H. Burrard in the com-
mand of the British troops
in Portugal, iii. 101.; killed
by a cannon ball in the
battle of Corunna, ii. 108. ¡
Morpeth, lord, ii. 55.
Moreau, general, ii. 244.;
killed in the battle of Dres-
den, 245.
Mulgrave, lord, appointed first
lord of the admiralty, ii. 61.
Murat, grand duke of Berg,
appointed generalissimo of
the French armies in Spain,
ii. 82.; retains the throne
of Naples after the defeat of
Napoleon, iii. 11.; defeat
and ruin of, 53.
Murray, lady Augusta, i. 255.
Murray, sir John, ii. 256.
Napoleon Bonaparte, i. 286.;
sails from Toulon, 298.;
returns to Paris, 304. ; ob-
tains the command of the
expedition to Egypt, 305.;
becomes first consul, 307.;
his letters to George III.
ii. 3.; receives lord Gren-
ville's reply, 6.; crosses the
Alps; breaks the sceptre
of the German empire in the
plain of Marengo; grants
an armistice to the emperor,
and returns to Paris in
triumph; his address to the
French people, 6.;
proaches the English go-
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