1808: The Flight of the Emperor (37 page)

Freyre, Gilberto,
105

 

Gâlvea, João de Almeida de Melo e Castro, count of,
41–42

Gama, João de Saldanha da,
62

Gates, David,
199

George III, King,
8–9

gold,
27
,
78–79

Gomes, Bernardino Antonio,
112

Gomes, Pedro,
33

Gonçalves dos Santos, Luis,
85–86
,
89
,
90
,
92
,
93
,
214

Goya, Francisco,
196
,
201

Graham, Maria

Brazil,
135–36
,
188–89
,
232

foundling wheels,
252

Pernambucan Revolt,
204

Salvador,
63
,
64–65

slavery,
170

Great Britain.
See
Britain

Guanabara Bay, Brazil,
84–85
,
86
,
87
,
89–90
,
109–10
,
158

gunpowder,
227

 

Haiti,
164
,
165

hand-kissing ceremony,
83
,
92
,
141–42

health, public,
71

Henderson, James

Brazil,
133
,
187
,
192

court, Portuguese,
140–41
,
142

slavery,
171
,
179

violence,
165

Hibernia,
HMS (ship),
37
,
38
,
50
,
54

Holanda, Sérgio Buarque de,
26
,
80
,
139
,
176
,
239

housing,
87–88
,
93–94
,
136
,
147
,
154–55

Humboldt, Alexander von,
72

hygiene,
42–43
,
104–5
,
115
,
117
,
167

 

ice skates,
145
,
150

indigenous people,
70
,
74
,
114
,
142–43
,
155
,
194–95

Industrial Revolution,
13
,
23
,
145–46
,
200

Inquisition,
25

intellectual life,
80–81
,
192

 

João VI, king of Brazil and Portugal

appearance,
91
,
117
,
118
,
121

ascension to power,
118

bathing,
115
,
117

Brazil, departure for,
35

Brazil, effect on,
236–37
,
238

Brazil, kingdom status for,
154

Brazil, voyage to,
50
,
52

Britain, secret agreement with,
19

cabinet, new,
151–52

children,
128

constitutional reforms,
231–32
,
233

coronation,
209
,
210–11
,
214–16

court, new,
138–42

death,
126

depression,
118

diamond, false,
185
,
187

dress,
121

fears,
115
,
121

fleeing, reasons for,
5–7

France, fooling of,
19–20

habits,
121
,
217–18

hand-kissing ceremony,
83
,
92
,
141–42

health,
117–18

homosexual relations,
120

housing in Rio de Janeiro,
87–88
,
93

indecision,
5

legacy,
67
,
83
,
122–23
,
236

life in Rio de Janeiro,
216–18

love life,
119–20

marriage and separation,
5
,
120
,
126
,
127

Napoleon Bonaparte on,
235

Pernambucan Revolt,
209

personality,
5
,
118–19
,
121
,
125

portrait, 116

Portugal, return to
, 226
, 227–34

proclamation to Brazilian people,
19

Salvador layover,
57–60
,
62
,
65–67

territorial expansion/conquest attempts,
152

trellises,
154–55

Jordão, Manuel Rodrigues,
139

José, Dom,
5
,
25
,
118

José de Menezes, Eugênia,
119

José I, King,
8
,
16
,
29
,
71
,
83

Journal of a Voyage to Brazil
(Graham),
189

judicial penance,
82–83

judicial system,
148

Junot, Jean-Andoche

João VI,
119

Peninsular War,
197–98
,
200

Portugal,
21
,
22
,
35
,
222
,
223–24

 

kickbacks to public servants,
134–35

Koster, Henry,
77
,
117
,
189–91
,
205

 

Leão, Braz Carneiro,
138

Leão, Fernando Carneiro,
129

Leão, Gertrudes Carneiro,
128–29

Lebreton, Joachim,
155
,
156

Lent,
166

Leopoldina, Princess,
188
,
209
,
211–12
,
213–14
,
229

lice,
43
,
53
,
91

Light, Kenneth,
38
,
39
,
48
58–59

Lindley, Thomas,
191

Lines of Torres Vedras,
201–2

Lisbon,
21
,
22
,
28
,
42–43
,
222–23
.
See also
Portugal

literacy,
71
,
192

Literary Society of Rio de Janeiro,
80–81

Loison, General,
199

London,
145–46

Lopes, Elias Antonio,
174–75

Louis XIV, King,
9
,
10

Louis XVI, King,
11
,
231

Luccock, John

Brazil,
71
,
187

court, Portuguese,
132–33
,
134–35

palace,
212

Rio de Janeiro,
77
,
102–3
,
106–8
,
112

slavery,
176–77
,
181

 

Madrid, Treaty of,
69

Mafra, Palace of,
5
,
18
,
33
,
118

Magalhães, Raimundo, Jr.,
131

Maler, Colonel,
94

Malerba, Jurandir

Brazil,
155
,
157

celebrations,
211–12

court, Portuguese,
139–40
,
142

João VI,
123

Rio de Janeiro,
109

Royal Pantry,
133

Manchester, Alan

Brazil,
66
,
238

British-Portuguese treaty,
147
,
149

court, Portuguese,
44

Portugal, invasion of,
22

ship life,
47

slavery,
172

manners, table,
108

Manoel, João,
194–95

manumitted slaves,
181–83

Maria I, mad Queen of Portugal

Brazil, departure for,
36

death,
209
,
210
,
230

insanity,
4–5
,
8
,
9
,
118

Rio de Janeiro, arrival in,
93

science, distrust of,
25

Marialva, marquis of,
19–20
,
211–12

Marie Antoinette,
10–11
,
231

market, slave,
169–72

Martins, Oliveira,
29
,
32
,
42
,
115
,
117–18
,
234

Masonic lodges,
44

Masséna, André,
202

Mawe, John

about,
185

Brazil,
74
,
77–78
,
149–50
,
155
,
191–92

diamond, false,
185
,
187

Rio de Janeiro,
101

slavery,
182

smuggling,
79

meat,
108

Medusa
(ship),
50
,
52
,
55

Minerva
(ship),
49
,
59
,
61

Miranda, José Antonio de,
164
,
239–40

mixed porphyria,
8–9

monarchy, absolute,
4

Moniteur, Le
,
32–33
,
223

Monteiro, Tobias

Brazil,
156

gold,
27

João VI,
7
,
91
,
120
,
121
,
122
,
217
,
232

Peninsular War,
27

Pernambucan Revolt,
207

Montigny, Grandjean de,
214
,
232

moonlighting slaves,
176–77

Moore, Graham,
53

Moraes, Melo,
66

Moraes, Rubens Borba de,
184

Morro do Castelo (Castle Mountain),
167–68

Mug, Brother,
206
,
209

mule troopers,
75–77

music,
157

 

Napoleon Bonaparte.
See also
Napoleonic wars; Peninsular War

achievements,
13–14

Continental Blockade,
6

death,
235

imprisonment,
203

legacy,
235–36

military genius,
11
,
12–13

power,
9–10
,
18
,
20

Napoleonic wars,
10
,
11
,
12
,
13
,
189
,
196
.
See also
Peninsular War

National Library of Rio de Janeiro,
246

neutrality, politics of,
29

New Blacks Cemetery,
169–70

news, speed of,
61

Northeastern interior of Brazil,
190–91

Norton, Luiz,
35
,
93
,
117

 

Olinda, Brazil,
204
,
207

Oliveira, João Francisco de,
119

Oman, Charles,
22
,
197
,
224

O'Neill, Thomas,
54–55
,
113

owners, slave,
175–76
,
182

 

Palace of Mafra,
5
,
18
,
33
,
118

Palace of Queluz,
5
,
8
,
33
,
118

Palmela, count of,
140
,
231

Pedro, prince of Beira

appearance,
188

birth,
128

Brazil,
19
,
67
,
189
,
228

marriage,
20
,
209
,
211–12
,
214

rebels and,
230

Pedro Carlos, Dom,
35
,
230

penance, judicial,
82–83

Peninsular War,
21–22
,
197–202
,
222–25
,
227
.
See also
Napoleonic wars

Pereira, Ângelo,
117

Pereira da Silva, J. M.,
233

Pernambucan Revolt,
203–9
,
237

Pimentel, Alberto,
131

pirates,
174

Plaza of Commerce massacre,
232

Pohl, Emanuel,
105

police,
163–66

Pombal, Sebastião de Carvalho e Melo, marquis of,
28–29

Pompeu de Toledo, Roberto,
74

Porto Alegre, Manuel,
121

Porto Revolution,
230
,
239

ports, opening of,
65–67
,
144–45
,
147–48
,
149–50

Portugal.
See also
Peninsular War; Portuguese ships

Brazil, trade with,
15–16
,
227

Britain and,
6–7
,
18–19
,
29–30
,
147–49
,
226–27

Catholic Church,
24–25

censorship,
28–29

constitutional reforms,
230–32
,
233

Cortes,
130
,
189
,
228
,
232
,
233
,
237
,
239

Council of State,
18
,
19

decline,
23–26

demographic resources,
24

economy,
24
,
26–27

France, bluffing of,
18–20

invasion of,
21–22
,
197–202
,
222–23