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ii. 210; produces no real charge
against him, 211; his accusations
against him, 212; against the ex-
pedients of the council, 213; his
political views, 214; reproved by
Lord Halifax, 215; remark upon
his "Memoirs," 216.
Temple, Sir John, chosen one of the
council of state, i. 231; Sir William
Temple's letter to him, 414.
Test Act passed, ii. 61; disliked by
the papists, 62.

"The Debate," a pamphlet, ii. 161n.
"The Speech of a Noble Peer,"
"The Character of a disbanded
Courtier" dedicated to the author
of, ii. 362.

"The Spirit of Popery speaking out of
the Mouths of Fanatical Protest-
ants," a pamphlet so called, ii.

207.

"The Grand Question," &c. written
by Lord Holles, ii. 163.
Thompson, Colonel George, one of
the new council of state, i. 231.

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Nathaniel, publishes

Loyal Poems," ii. 355 n.

Mr. a Tory printer, his
remark concerning Oates, ii. 355.
Thurland, Serjeant, created a baron of
the exchequer, ii. 63; Lord Shaf-
tesbury's speech to him, 64.
Thurloe, Secretary, allusion to his
papers, i. 164 n.

Thynne, Mr. the king's remark to him,

ii. 230; signs the indictment against
the Duke of York, 239.
Tindal's "Rapin," extract from, ii.
301 n.

Titus, Colonel, one of the council of
trade, ii. 12.

Tomkins, Mr. Lord Clarendon's opi-
nion of him, i. 337.

Tonge, Dr. makes the first discovery
of the popish plot, ii. 257.

Simpson, presents a memo-
rial to the king, ii. 257; died in
prison, 258.

Townshend, Sir Horatio, appointed

one of the council of state, i. 203;
did not sit in it, 203 n.; remark
concerning, in " England's Confu-
sion," 203 n.; raises an army in
Norfolk, 205; one of the commis-
sioners to the king from the com-
mons, 243.

Townshend, Lord, opposes the Corpo-

ration Bill, i. 255.

Treby, Sir George, accused of perjury,
ii. 280.
Tregonwell, Mr. intrigues to pur-

chase part of the Earl of Shaftes-
bury's estate, i. 36.
Trenchard, John, signs the indictment
against the Duke of York, ii. 239.
Trerice, Lord, Arundel of, pressed Lord
Danby's petition, ii. 274.

Trevor, John, one of the council of
state, i. 231.

Triple alliance, i. 337. 339; reasons
on which it was founded 354.
Turenne, Marshal, his Memoirs, i.
353 n.; commands the French army
on the Rhine, ii. 11.
Twisden, Judge, thrown from his
horse, ii. 19; his opinion against
Lord Shaftesbury's discharge, 170.

U & V.

Valentine, Mr. warrant issued against
him, i. 79.

Vane, Sir Henry, the king's message
to the commons sent by, i. 105
acquaints the king of the commons'
intention, 106; supports the self-
denying ordinance, 55; an enemy
to the presbyterians, 216.
"Venice Preserved," Lord Shaftes-
bury ridiculed in, ii. 361.
Uniformity Act, bad effects of, per-
ceptible, i. 282.

Usher, Abp. Dr. Sanderson's book
published under the name of, ii.

149.

W.

Wade, Mr. attends the meeting at
Capt. Walcot's, ii. 324.
Walcot, Capt. conspiracy of, ii. 319;
private meeting at his house, 324.
Waller, Sir William, resigns his com-
mission, i. 155; one of the new
council of state, 231; overhears
Fitzharris's design, ii. 277; informs
the king of it, 278.

Wallingford House, council held at,

advises Richard Cromwell to dis-
solve parliament, i. 199, 200; as-
sumes the administration, 200; re-
stores the old parliament, 201.

Wall, Mrs. her correspondence with
Fitzharris, ii. 276.
Wallop, Mr. remark concerning, in
"England's Confusion," i. 203 n.

family of, the Earl of Shaf-
tesbury's generosity to, i. 247.
Walpole, Mr. Horace, his opinion of
the character of the Hon. William
Hastings, i. 311.

Walter, Mr. one of the council of
trade, ii. 12.

Walters, Lucy, mother to the Duke

of Monmouth, ii. 282.
Walton, resolution of the parliament
to appoint him a commissioner of
the forces, i. 207.
Warcup, Edmund, bill of indictment
against him, ii. 294; stop put to
any prosecution upon it, 297.

Justice, infamous proceed-
ings of, ii. 291; asks pardon of
Lord Arlington, 292.
Ward, Sir Patience, Lord Mayor of
London, opinion of, ii. 293.
Warwick, Earl of, signs the petition
to the king, i. 117; one of the com-
missioners to the king from the
peers, 242.

Sir Philip, Bp. Burnet's
description of him, i. 289 n.
Weaver, Mr. informed of the meeting
in Whitehall, i. 223; appointed
one of the members of the council
of state, 231.

"Wellwood's Memoirs," extract from,
i. 135 n.

Wenman, Lord, one of the committee
from the house of commons to the
king, i. 143.
Wentworth, Sir Thomas, (afterwards
Earl of Strafford,) imprisonment of,
i. 66; released, ib.; his speech in
the house, 71; disapproves of the
alteration made in the petition to
the king, 74; his opinion of the
Yorkshire petition, 116 n.; anec-
dote of, 119; beheaded, 125.
West, Mr. present at the meeting at
Captain Walcot's, ii. 234; conspi-
racy of, 319; afterwards a witness
against Lord Russell, 322.
Westerman, Mr. one of the senate of
Hamburgh, i. 312.

Weston, Lord Treasurer, his remark

to Mr. Hollis, i. 80; letters concern-

ing him found in the Bishop of
Lincoln's palace, i. 97.
Wharton, Lord, one of the managers
in the conferences between the
lords and commons, i. 263; sen-
tenced to the Tower, ii. 160; re-
fuses the indulgence offered him,
161; his petition to the king grant-
ed, 171; resolution of the lords re-
specting him, 183; Simpson Tonge's
accusation against him, 257.

T. signs the indictment
against the Duke of York, ii. 239.
Wheelock, Mr. detects Mrs. Cellier
in her design upon Lord Shaftes-
bury, ii. 226; accompanies Lord
Shaftesbury in his flight, 328 ; anec-
dote of him, ib.

Whitchcot, Dr. patronised by the Earl
of Shaftesbury, i. 31.
Whitham, Colonel, intimate with the
Earl of Shaftesbury, i. 213.
Whitlocke, Mr. distinguished in par-
liament, i. 107 n.; one of the com-
missioners for a treaty of peace,
133n.; one of the committee from the
house of commons to the king, 143.
Widdrington, Lord Commissioner,

one of the council of state, i. 231.
Wilkes, Colonel, sent to treat with

Fleetwood, i. 211; his interview
with the Earl of Shaftesbury, 213.
Wilkinson, Captain, attempts used to
suborn him against the Earl of
Shaftesbury, ii. 299; information
of, ib. n. 300.

Williams, Mr. chosen speaker of the
commons, ii. 270; his speech to the
king, 272.

Willoughby, Lord, raises an army in
Parham, i. 205.

Lady, remark in her letter,

i. 219 n.
Winchester, Bishop of, his instruc-
tions to Lord Shaftesbury, ii. 118.
Windebank, secretary, carries the
speaker to Whitehall, i. 106; in-
quiry into his conduct, 125.
Wintour, Sir John, purchases part of
the forest of Dean, i. 293.
Wood, Anthony, extract from his
"Athenæ Oxonienses," i. 9 n.
Woodmongers, company of, proceeded
against, i. 334; surrender their
charter, 334 n.

Wyche, Mr. character of, i. 29 n.
Wynch, Sir Humphrey, one of the
council for trade, ii. 12.
Wyndham, Colonel, commands the
siege of Taunton Castle, i. 152.

Y.

Yelverton, Sir Christopher, letter from
the privy council to, i. 95.
York, Duchess of, the French king's
present to her, i. 271.

York, Duke of, afterwards King James
II. privately married to Lady Anne
Hyde, i. 147 n. ; offer made to him,
162; Clarendon's mention of him,
266; his sentiments upon religion,
288; instigates the king to a war
with Holland, 294; opposes the
bill for liberty of conscience, 300;
his principles, 320; his opinion of
Sir Orlando Bridgman, 350 n.; a
secret well-wisher to the French
designs, 358; one of the cabinet-
council, 359; his influence at court,
362; his powerful party at court,
386; his account of the intrigues
with France, 388; infamy of, at-
tached to him, 390; value of his
testimony, 394; his great influence
in council, 396; supports the papists,
401; promotes Sir Thomas Clifford,
426; plan to exclude him from
the succession, ii. 6; his request to
the Earl of Manchester, 29; his
answer to Lord Shaftesbury, 30; his

power and influence, 31 n.; anec-
dote of, 57; concerts a project with
Lord Clifford and the king, 58;
opposes the Test Act, 61; obliged
to resign his places, 61, 62; endea-
voured to repeal the Test Act, 62;
one of the jesuit party, 66; match
recommended to him, 68; Lord
Shaftesbury removed from his office
through his interest, 77; his in-
fluence over the king, 93; solicitous
for the meeting of parliament, 129;
his reasons for wishing a dissolution,
153 n.; Lord Shaftesbury's letter to
him, 176; his schemes of arbitrary
power, 177; his zeal for popery,
191; his conferences with Bishop
Burnet, 195; sent out of England,
200; recalled to England, 223;
motion respecting him, ib.; the
king's promise to him, 229; pre-
sented as a popish recusant, 236;
reasons for the indictment, 237;
design to make him king, 247 n.
slept in Mr. Bateman's house, 283;
proposed insurrection against his
succession, 318; dread of in the
nation, 320.

Yorkshire, petition of the inhabitants
of, i. 120.

7.

Zinzendorff, Count de, favourite of the
Emperor of Germany, ii. 8.

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