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.
"The Grand Question," &c. written by Lord Holles, ii. 163. Thompson, Colonel George, one of the new council of state, i. 231.
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-
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.
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.
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.
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.
Zinzendorff, Count de, favourite of the Emperor of Germany, ii. 8.
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