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Neal, Sir P. remarks upon his con-
duct, ii. 22.

Nelthrop, Mr. attends the meeting at

Capt. Walcot's, ii. 324.
Nevil, John, alluded to in the Earl of
Shaftesbury's speech, i. 189.
Nimeguen, treaty of, the Earl of Shaf-
tesbury's censure of, i. 25.
Noel, Mr. (afterwards Earl of Gains-
borough,) the Earl of Shaftesbury's
visit to, ii. 5.

Norris, Lord, anecdote of, ii. 220;
brings in Lord Danby's petition,

274.

North, Dr. Lord Keeper Guilford's
MS. in the possession of, ii. 26 n.

Roger, his remarks upon
Lord Shaftesbury's conduct, ii. 15;
his relation of an anecdote con-
cerning him, 16; author of the
Examen, 18 n. ; observation of,
19; his "Reflections on M. Le
Clerc's Life of Mr. John Locke,"
47 n.; quotation of, 207 n.; his
relation of an anecdote, 358; ef-
frontery of, ib.; actuated by private
hatred against Lord Shaftesbury,
371.
Northumberland, Lady, visited by the
Earl of Shaftesbury, ii. 5.

Earl of, one of the
commissioners for a treaty of peace,
i. 133 n.; opposes the French in-
terest, 323; reports the king's an-
swer to the lords, ii. 29.
Norton, Colonel, chosen one of the
new council of state, i. 231; the
Earl of Shaftesbury's visit to, ii. 5 ;
attends the meeting at Capt. Wal-
cot's 324.

Norwich, Earl of, (afterwards Duke
of Norfolk,) one of the Jesuits
party, ii. 66.
Noy, Mr. defends the Earl of Shaf-
tesbury's cause, i. 38; anecdote of
him, 38 n.; instance of his kind-
ness, 40 n.; disapproves of the al-
teration made in the petition to the
king, 74.

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146 n.; one of the new council of
state, 231.

Orange, Prince of, takes Bonne, ii.
85.

Orleans, Father, his character of Lord
Shaftesbury. i. 27 n.; account of
Lord Shaftesbury's conduct, ii. 55;
his reproach to Lord Shaftesbury,
254; his reflections on him, 255.

Duchess of, her correspond-
ence with the Duke of Buckingham,
i. 360 n.; her visit to England,
397; her death, 398.
Ormond, Duke of, one of the cabinet,

council, i. 359; Lord Lieutenant
of Ireland, 364; his share in the
conduct of affairs, 396; dines with
the king, 402; his declaration in
favour of Lord Ashley, 422.
Osbaldston, Rev. Mr. Master of
Westminster School, charge against
him, i. 97 n.; his sentence, 98 n.
Osborne, Sir Thomas, succeeds Lord
Clifford as lord treasurer, i. 303 n.;
ii. 62 n.; his resentment against
him, ib.; created Earl of Danby
and Duke of Leeds, 63; Lord
Shaftesbury's advice to him, 64.
Ossory, Lord, anecdote of, i. 348 n.
Otway, his "Venice Preserved," ii.
361.

Overton, parliament resolves to ap-
point him commissioner of the
forces, i. 207.

Oxford, Bp. of, his letters to the Earl
of Sunderland, i. 7. 9 n.

Earl of, one of the commis-
sionsers to the king from the peers,
i. 242; complained to by the king,
ii. 86.

Countess of, information
lodged against in the Star-Chamber,
i. 93.

"Oxford and Locke," a tract, i. 10 n.

P.

Packington, Sir John, his speech in
the commons, i. 258.

Paget, Lord, signs the petition to the

king, i. 117; ii. 264.

Palmer, Mr. an eminent member of
parliament, i. 107 n.

Papillon, Mr. one of Lord Shaftes-

bury's jury, ii. 316.

Papists, openly favoured, i. 401;

order of council against, 332; their

reasons for making Lord Shaftes-
bury lord chancellor, ii. 12; in-
censed against Lord Shaftesbury,

65.

Parliament, spirited conduct of, i. 60,

proceedings in, 68; resolutions of,
69; protestation of, 79; petitions
presented to, 100; paper brought
before, by Mr. Pym, 101; laws
of, for redressing the public griev
ances, 127; committee appointed
by, to accompany the king into
Scotland, 130; the king delivered
up to, by the Scotch army, 156;
secures the Earl of Shaftesbury as a
delinquent, 162; appoints a council
of state, 202; prevented from sit-
ting, 207; appointment made by,
216; intimidated by Gen. Monk's
proceedings, 227; appoints a new
council of state, 231; appoints a
committee to inquire into the re-
ported plot, 258; meeting of, at
Oxford, 300; proceedings in, ii.
50; meeting of, 102; endeavours
of the ministry to corrupt it, 108;
length of it censured, 157; dis-
solved, 199; meeting of the new
one, 200; clerk of the, examination
of, 273; reasons for their dissolu-
tion, 276.
"Parliamentary History," the Earl of
Shaftesbury's speech copied from,
i. 199 n.

Patin, Mons. his letters, ii. 11.
Paul the Fifth, pope, refuses to sanc-
tion the alienation of church lands,
i. 50.

Peck, Mr. his opinions on the regu-
lations made by Lord Shaftesbury,
ii. 81 n.

Peers, petition of the, to the king, ii.
260.

Pemberton, Lord Chief Justice, re-
fuses Lord Shaftesbury's petition,
ii. 292; infamy attached to his
name, 293 n.; rejects the indict-
ments, 295; his reasons for so
doing, 296.

Pembroke, Earl of, his friendship for
Mr. Stringer, i. 22; one of the de-
putation to the king from the peers,
64; his trial for murder, ii. 190.
Pennington, Mr. had the command
of the ships lent to the French, i.
57; receives an express from the
king, 58.

VOL. II.

Penruddock, Mr. his execution, i. 168.
Petre, Lord, one of the Jansenist
party, ii. 66.

Philip II. King of Spain, the Earl of
Shaftesbury's allusion to, in his
speech, i. 189.
Pierpoint, Mr. one of the commission-
ers for a treaty of peace, i. 133 n. ;
one of the committee from the house
of commons to the king, 143; cho-
sen one of the new council of state,
231.

Pilkington, Mr. Sheriff, a friend of

Lord Shaftesbury, ii. 313.
Player, Sir Thomas, under examina-
tion before the king, ii. 290.
Popery, increase of, i. 426; ii. 185;
bills against, 62.

Popham, Colonel, under the com-
mand of the Earl of Shaftesbury, i.
148; his attachment to the Earl of
Shaftesbury, 152; one of the com-
missioners of the forces, 216; im-
portunes Gen. Monk to make an
apology, 226; appointed one of the
council of state, 231.

Popish plot, discovery of, ii. 190;
remarks upon, 191.

Popish junto, forms an army at
Blackheath, ii. 50; exasperated
against Lord Shaftesbury, 71.
Portsmouth, Louisa de Querouaille,
Duchess of. See Querouaille.
Potts, Sir John, one of the members
of the council of state, i. 231.
Powis, provosts of, presented plate to
the king, i. 94.

Powis, Countess of, project formed

by, ii. 224; gives Dangerfield the
copy of a plot, 227.

Powle, Mr. inquires into the affairs
of the writs, ii. 28; his frequent
consultation with Lord Shaftesbury,
232; resigns his situation, 235.
Prance, Mr. his trial for murder, ii.
192.

Prideau, Dr. rector of Exeter College,

Oxford, i. 41, 42.

Privy council, oppose the sale of
Dunkirk, i. 269.

Protestants, bill to unite the, stolen,
ii. 255.

"Protestant Joiner," nickname of
Stephen College, ii. 301.
Pye, Sir Walter, attorney of the court
of wards, i. 36.

Pym, Mr. an eminent lawyer, i. 74;
2 D

brings a paper beforethe house, i.
101; died at the commencement of
the civil war, 154; refused admit-
tance into the house of commons,
202.

Q.

Querouaille, Louisa de, Duchess of
Portsmouth, her influence over
King Charles II. i. 425 n.; visited
by the king, ii. 72; her views to
support her own interest, 93; Fitz-
harris's communication with her
woman, 276; her intimacy with
Lord Mordaunt, 326; her confer-
ence with the king, 327.

R.

Rainton, Sir Nicholas, committed to
the Marshalsea prison, i. 113.
Raleigh, Sir Walter, put to death by
James I. i. 55.

Ralph, Mr. his remark on the majo-
rity in the lords against the Five-
mile Act, i. 302.
Rapin, his observations on Father
Orleans' character of the Earl of
Shaftesbury, i. 30; mistaken in his
account of a plot,257 n.; quotes from
Father Orleans, ii. 55; his account
copied from Echard, 56; remarks
concerning it, 57; his remarks
concerning Lord Shaftesbury, 112.
200. 207. 216; his remarks re-
specting the king, 222. 281; his ac-
count of Mr. Dangerfield, 227; re-
mark of, 301.
"Rawleigh Redivivus," account of
Lord Shaftesbury's procession in,
ii. 18; incongruous story in, 227.
"Reflections on M. Le Clerc's Life
of Mr. John Locke," ii. 47 n.
Regaut, Mr. a Virginian merchant,
ii. 225.

"Reply to a Second Return to the

Letter of a noble Peer concerning
the Addresses," i. 228.
"Reresby's Memoirs," extract from,
ii. 305.

"Review of Events after the Resto-

ration," remark in, i. 251.
Richardson, Lord Chief Justice, sum-

moned to attend the council, i. 91 n.

Richelieu, Cardinal, Count de Lyonne
bred under his care, i. 304.
Roberts, Lord, (Privy Seal,) brings
in a bill concerning the king's power
in ecclesiastical affairs, i. 283; his
opposition to the French interest,
323; appointed Lord Lieutenant of
Ireland, 367.

Rochelle, misery of the French pro-
testants in, during the siege of, i.
86.
Rochester, Earl of, son of Lord Cla-
rendon, i. 329 n.; his answer to
Lord Ashley, 406; punishes Dry-
den for a lampoon, ii. 375.
Rohan, Duke of, solicits the king
against lending the French some
ships, i. 58; his letter to King
Charles I. 86 n.; the king's answer
to it, 89.

Ross, Mr. tutor to the Duke of Mon-
mouth, schemes of, ii. 282.
Rossiter, Colonel, one of the council
of state, i. 231.

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Rumsey, Colonel, conspiracy of, ii.
319; afterwards a witness against
Lord Russell, 322; attends the
meeting at Capt. Walcot's, 324.
Rupert, Prince, one of the cabinet
council, i. 359; supports the pro-
testant religion, 405; compliments
Lord Shaftesbury, ii. 79; intro-
duces the peers to the king, 229.
Rushworth, John, extracts from his
writings, i. 91n. 94n.; clerk of the
council of state, 239.
Russell, Lord William, dying testi-
mony of, ii. 360.

Lord, resolves to preserve
Lord Shaftesbury in his station, ii.
28; informed by Ruvigny of his
visit to Lord Shaftesbury, 89 n.;
carries the address of the commons
to the lords, 188; his frequent con-
sultation with Lord Shaftesbury,
232; resigns his situation, 235;
signs the indictment against the
Duke of York, 239; fears Lord
Shaftesbury's impatience, 319; his
description of Lord Shaftesbury's
flight and death, 321; promises
to engage in the plot against the
king, 324; remark of, 357; attempts

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to defend Sydney and Hampden,
370 n.
Ruvigny, M. French ambassador in
England, i. 331; his letter to Louis
XIV. 388; his application to Lord
Shaftesbury, ii. 87; his offer to
King Charles II. ib. n.
Ruyter, Admiral, burns several Eng-
lish ships at Chatham, i. 352.
"Rye-house Plot," extract from, ii.
284 n.

Rye, a farm-house, so called, plot at,
ii. 323.

S.

Safety, committee of, established, i.
208; their suspicions of the Earl of
Shaftesbury, 209 n.

St. John, Mr. his remark on the dis-
missal of the parliament, i. 107 n.

Lord Chief Justice, after-
wards Duke of Bolton, one of the
council of state, i. 231; preserves
Lord Shaftesbury in his station, ii.

28.

Sir Walter, presented the
Wiltshire petition, ii. 230.
Salisbury, Bishop of, opinion of, ii.
132; alluded to in Lord Shaftes-
bury's speech, 137; speaks against
the bill of repeal, 272.

Lord, mention of in Lord
Shaftesbury's speech, ii. 19; in one
of his letters, 111; supports the
Duke of Buckingham, 158; sen-
tenced to the Tower, 159, his peti-
tion to the king granted, 171; his
letter to Lord Shaftesbury, 179; his
death, ib. n.; signs the petition to
the king, 264.
Sanderson, Dr. bishop of Lincoln,

book published by, ii. 149.
Sandwich, Earl of, his answer to Lord
Clarendon, i. 266; empowered to
sign the treaty for the sale of Dun-
kirk, 272; opposes the French inter-
est, 323; ambassador to Spain and
Portugal, 356; president of the
council of trade, 381; killed in an
engagement with the Dutch, ii. 1.
Saunders, Mr. one of the counsel
against Lord Shaftesbury, ii. 316.
Saville, Lord, (afterwards Earl of Sus-
sex,) his letters to the Scotch lords,

i. 115; authority for the accusation
against him, 115 n.

Say, Lord, prevented from departing
for America, i. 92 n.; signs the pe-
tition to the king, 117.

Schrotter, Mons. concerts a plan to
exclude the Duke of York from the
succession, ii. 6; substance of it, 7
et seq.

Scot, Mr. jealous of General Monk, i.
221; his design to imprison the
Earl of Shaftesbury, 229; his de-
sign to make General Monk pro-
tector, 232.

Scotland, parliament of, its servility to
the court, i. 282.

disorders in, ii. 85.
Scroggs, Judge, infamy attached to
his name, ii. 293 n.

Seal, Lord, signs the petition to the
king, i. 117.

"Secret History of the Rye-house
Plot," ii. 284 n.

Selden, Mr. disapproves of the altera-
tion made in the petition to the
king, i. 74; warrant issued against
him, 79; summoned before the
council, ib. ; warrant issued for seal-
ing up his study, 81; compelled to
retract his heretical tenets, 98 n.;
imprisonment of, notice of, 107 n.
Seward, Mr. anecdotes related by, ii.
122. 330 n.

Shaftesbury, Countess of, made execu-
tor of her husband's will, ii. 332.
Shirley, Dr. his appeal against Sir
John Fagg, ii. 127; his appeal
brought in, 132.

Shrewsbury, Earl of, killed in a duel,
i. 393.

Countess of, her intrigue
with the Duke of Buckingham, i.
393; married to Mr. Bridges, 394.
Shute, Mr. Sheriff, a friend of Lord
Shaftesbury, ii. 313.

Sibthorpe, Dr. doctrines avowed by
him, i. 102; doctrine maintained by,

ii. 149.

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

Smith, Mr. informed of Fitzharris's
design, ii. 277; bill of indictment
against him, 294; stop put to any
prosecution upon it, 297.

Sir William, refuses to read a
commission, ii. 294; contrivance of,
297.

Smith, Francis, trial and sentence of.
ii. 307.

Soanes, Alderman, committed to the
Fleet, i. 113.

Somers, Lord, his friendship for Mr.
Stringer, i. 22; articles of impeach-
ment against the Duchess of Ports-
mouth in his Tracts, 425 n.; pro-
duction of, ii. 269.
"Somers's Tracts," extract from, ii.

47 n.; remarks in, 247 n.; pam-
phlet preserved among the, 286;
extract from, 369 n.
South Carolina, establishment of, ii.
94; letters concerning it, 95. 98.
Southampton, Earl of, goes to Oxford,
i. 134 n.; anecdote of, 147; op-
poses the Corporation Bill, 255; an-
swer of, against the Uniformity Bill,
260; one of the managers in confer-
ences between the lords and com-
mons, 263; his opinion of the sale
of Dunkirk, 266; empowered to
sign the treaty for the sale of Dun-
kirk, 272; his friendship for Lord
Ashley, 288; made lord-treasurer
at the Restoration, 288; his confi-
dence in Lord Ashley, 289; a ma-
nager for the lords in the confer-
ences between the houses, 294;
opposes the Five-mile Act, 302;
death of, 323.
Spain, Infanta of, renounces her pre-
tensions to the Spanish dominions,
i. 352.

treaty of commerce with, i. 324;
king of, unites in a league against
France, ii. 92.

"Speech of a Noble Peer," by Lord
Shaftesbury, ii. 307.

Spence, Mr. anecdote related by, ii.

305.

Stafford, Lord, one of the party of je

suits, ii. 66; remarks upon his trial,
196.
Stamford, Earl of, presents a petition
to the king, ii. 229; signs the peti-
tion to the king, 264.
Stapleton, Sir Philip, one of the com-

mittee to accompany the king into
Scotland, i. 130; opposes the self-
denying ordinance, 155.
States General, unites in a league
against France, ii. 92.
"State Trials," ii. 360 n.
"State Tracts," extract from, ii.

161 n.

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Stephens, the Rev. William, published
Dr. Whitchcot's Select Dis-
courses," i. 31 n.

Strafford, Lord. See Wentworth.
Strangeways, Colonel, governor of
Abbotsbury, i. 149; taken prisoner,
151; death of, ii. 130.

Stringer, Thomas, Esq. his intimacy
with the Shaftesbury family, i. 21 n.;
enjoys the friendship of persons of
rank, 22; the Earl of Shaftesbury's
remark to him, 402; transcribes
Lord Ashley's reasons, 415; his
observation on the Earl of Shaf-
tesbury's journey, ii. 5 n.; assertion
of, 43; his account of M. Ruvigny's
visit to Lord Shaftesbury, 88 n.;
Mr. Locke's letter to, 269.
Stroude, Mr. warrant issued against
him, i. 79.

Sunderland, Earl of, his letters to the
Bishop of Oxford, i. 6. 8. 9.;
agrees to Lord Shaftesbury's admit-
tance to the new council, ii. 210;
persuaded to the dissolution, 222 n.
Swann, Sir William, the English re-

sident at Hamburgh, i. 312.
Swinton, John, Esq. one of the
members of the council of state,
i. 231.

Sydney, Algernon, production of, ii.
269; opinions of, 321; his remark
in a letter, 369; receives a bribe
from the French, 370 n.

T.

Talbot, Sir John, one of the seconds
of the Earl of Shrewsbury, i. 395.
"Tapski, Count,” title given to Lord
Shaftesbury, ii. 285.

Taylor, Nath. clerk of the common-
wealth in chancery, i. 169 n.
Temple, Sir William, causes of his
resentment against the Earl of
Shaftesbury, i. 24, 25; one of the
ministers at the treaty of Nimeguen,
26; his insinuation against Lord
Shaftesbury, ib.; despatched as am-
bassador to Holland, 337; returns
with the treaty, 338; passage from
his letter, 414; his account of the
forming the new council, ii. 209;
proposes Lord Halifax, 209; proofs
of his hatred to Lord Shaftesbury,

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