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Authors: Simon Schama
Dering, Sir Edward 99
Derwentwater, Earl of 284
De Witt brothers 234, 256, 257
Dickinson, John 384
Dickson, David 72, 73
Digby, Sir Everard 36
Digby, Lord George 100, 101
âDiggers' 155
Dinwiddie, Robert 351
Dissenters
see
Nonconformists
Dorchester 46â7, 48, 66, 80, 83, 117, 118
Dover, Treaty of 234, 254
Downes, John 138
Drax, James 332
Drogheda, siege of 166â9
Dryden, John 201, 213
Dugdale, William 68, 94, 223
Dunbar, battle of 173, 204
Dundas, Henry 413
Dupleix, Marquis de 397, 398, 399
Dutch Republic
see
Holland
East India Company 270, 328, 346, 356, 359, 375, 376, 388, 389â411
passim
, 416, 418, 419, 422
Eastern Association 115, 122, 151
Edgehill, battle of 110â16
passim
Edinburgh 315
elections 57, 82, 212, 242, 246, 258, 261, 278â81
passim
, 290
Elector Frederick 42, 48, 49
Eliot, Sir John 58., 60, 62, 79, 104
Elizabeth I 19, 24, 38, 39, 40, 49, 50, 52, 53, 138, 178, 243, 321, 322, 375
Elizabeth, Princess 37, 42, 48
Ellesmere, Lord 41
Equiano, Olaudah 335â6, 338, 339, 358, 362, 363
Essex, Earl of 42, 83, 87, 100, 109, 110, 111â14, 120â3
passim
, 151, 164
Evangelicals 34, 36
Evelyn, John 175â7
passim
, 197, 203, 207, 208, 213, 215, 217, 218, 220, 221, 222, 225, 227, 231, 241, 246
Exclusion crisis 238, 242â4, 247, 249
Fagel, Gaspar 257
Fairfax, Sir Thomas 121, 124, 127, 131, 132, 136â7, 150, 155, 165, 173, 198, 206
Falkirk, battle of 308
Falkland, Lord 84, 88, 91, 99, 104, 110, 143
Fawkes, Guido 36â7, 240
Feake, Christopher 185â7
passim
, 203
Felton, John 59
Fens, drainage of 66
Fergus, King of Scotland 73
Ferguson, Adam 315
Fielding, Henry 295
Fifth Monarchists 148, 157, 186, 203, 211
Filmer, Sir Robert 242, 244
Finch, Sir John 60, 87, 94, 101
Fleetwood, Charles 171, 193, 197, 201, 204
Fletcher, Andrew 270, 275
Fortescue, Sir Faithful 112
Fowey, battle of 121â2
Fox, Charles James 388
Fox, George 158â9, 161, 196, 203, 334
France/French 55, 56, 79, 233, 234, 251, 253, 254, 256, 273, 283, 284, 306, 308â9
Empire 345â7
passim
, 348â52, 385â6, 387, 388, 397
war with 253, 273â4, 322, 353, 355â63, 398, 399, 418â19
franchise 149, 185
Francis, Philip 409
Franklin, Benjamin 349â50, 352, 353, 362, 366, 372â3, 375, 381
Fraser, Simon, 12th Baron Lovat 311
Frederick, Prince of Wales 317, 318â19, 348
Frederick the Great 359
Gage, General 373, 381, 382, 383, 412
Garbett, Samuel 312
Gardiner, S.R. 17
Garnet, Father Thomas 37
Garway, Thomas 328
Gauden, Dr John 145
Gay, John 297
George I 282, 288â91
passim
, 317
George II 297, 298, 302, 307, 318, 363, 409
George III 363, 380, 412
Gilchrist, John 411
Glassford, John 313
Glencoe massacre 267â8
Glenlyon, Captain Robert 267
Godfrey, Sir Edmund Berry 240â1
Goodman, Bishop Godfrey 38
Gordon, John 18
Goring, General 127, 128
Gowrie, Earl of 25
Graham, James, Earl of Montrose 17, 95, 125â6
John, 1st Viscount Dundee 265
Grand Remonstrance 80, 98â100, 139
Great Seal 141, 144, 188, 259
Greene, Ann 192
Grenville, Sir Bevil 16, 104, 117
Grenville, George 363, 366, 367, 370â2
passim
Gresham College 210, 215
gunpowder 66; plot 36â8
Haidar Ali, Sultan of Mysore 412, 416
Halhed, Nathaniel Brassey 411
Halifax, Marquis of 252
Hamilton, Duke of 22, 72, 74, 75, 134, 152, 283
Hamilton, James, Earl of Abercorn 32
John, 2nd Baron Belhaven 276
Hampden, John 18, 62, 81, 83, 100, 111, 112, 119, 322, 323, 385, 421
Hancock, John 368, 372, 373, 382, 383
Handel, Frederick 310
Harley, Brilliana 55, 68, 93, 103, 108, 109, 118â19
Edward 131, 291
Robert 34, 44, 55, 63, 68, 89, 93, 96, 103, 108, 118, 119, 165, 274
Harrington, James 203, 372
Harrison, Major-Gen. Thomas 157, 180, 185, 209, 210
Haselrig, Sir Arthur 83, 88, 91, 100, 111, 119, 161, 175, 178, 182, 189, 202, 206
Hastings, Warren 391, 408â13
Hatfield House 39
Hawke, Admiral 361
Hay, Lord James 39
Heads of the Proposals 132, 136
Henrietta Maria 55, 65, 85, 92, 100, 232
Henry, Prince of Wales 41, 42
Henry, Patrick 370
Hickey, William 410
Hill, Col. Sir John 266
Hispaniola 231, 333, 345
Hobart, Sir Miles 60, 61, 62
Hobbes, Thomas 142â5, 159â60, 175â6, 191, 204, 244, 262
Behemoth
143
Leviathan
142, 143, 159
Hogarth, William 295, 296, 298, 307, 311
Holland, Earl of 77, 152
Holland 56, 186, 234, 252â7
passim
, 330â1, 392, 401
war with 178, 186, 216, 226, 234â5
Hollar, Wenceslaus 145, 224
Holles, Denzil 60, 62, 82, 100, 101, 111, 114, 115, 119, 130, 131, 164, 165, 206, 207, 242
John, 1st Duke of Newcastle 282
Holwell, Zephaniah 401
Home, Henry, Lord Kames 362, 372
de Hooghe, Romeyn 247
Hooke, Robert 215, 222, 227
Hopkins, John 18
Hopton, Sir Ralph 116â17, 119â20
Hotham, Sir John 109, 116
Houghton Hall 290, 291, 316
House of Lords 59, 93, 141, 151, 152, 260, 261
Howard, Frances 42, 43â5
Thomas, 2nd Earl of Arundel 76
Howe, Gen. Sir William 357, 387
Huggins, John 295
Hughes, Rev. Griffith 343
Huguenots 55, 56, 251, 264, 281
Humble Petition and Advice 196, 236, 261
Hume, David 314, 315, 372
Hutchinson, Lucy 142
Hutchinson, Governor Thomas 369, 371, 374, 376, 377, 378, 412
Hyde, Anne 213, 232, 247
Edward, Earl of Clarendon 84, 85, 88, 94, 99, 104, 106, 110, 138, 139, 143, 209â13, 226, 227, 232, 236
Code 211, 212
Laurence, Earl of Rochester 245
Icolmkill, Statutes of 30
Ile de Ré 59
India 325, 345, 346, 356, 359, 375, 385â6, 388â422
College of Fort William 421
Mughal Empire 395â8, 404â5, 418
Indonesia 392
Instrument of Government 187, 189
Inverlochy, battle of 16
Ireland 14, 21â3
passim
, 31â3, 78â9, 90, 95â9, 120, 124â5, 129, 148, 166â72, 192â3, 250â3, 263, 264
Confederacy 98, 124, 129, 135, 148, 166
and Cromwell 165â72
plantations 31â2, 90, 95
rebellion 96â8, 129â30, 163, 230â1
Ulster 31, 32, 33, 72, 90, 95, 96, 124, 129
Ireton, Henry 127, 130, 131, 135â6
passim,
138, 149, 150, 152, 165, 171, 208
Jackson, Sir John 57
Jacobitism: 1715 rebellion 282â3, 302â3; 1745 rising 303â13
Jacombe, Robert 288
Jahangir, Emperor 392, 421
Jamaica 340, 342, 343, 363
James VI and I 18â54, 56â7, 63, 67, 73, 325
Basilikon Doron
25
Book of Sports
47, 194
court 38â40, 44â5
and parliament 22, 38, 40â1, 50â1
True Law of Free Monarchies
25, 26
James VII and II 144, 246â60, 263â4, 279
as Duke of York 110, 112, 213, 220, 229, 232, 236, 238, 242, 243, 246â7, 323, 385
James Edward Stuart 255, 258â9, 260, 273, 274, 282â4
Jefferson, Thomas 380, 384, 385
Jeffreys, Judge 247, 368
Jews 181â91, 264
Johnson, Sir Patrick 275
Johnston, Archibald 23, 73, 77
Jones, Inigo 33, 39, 128
Jones, Lt-Col. Michael 166, 168
Jonson, Ben 19â22
passim
, 28, 39, 42
Joyce, Cornet George 131
JPs 65, 86, 130, 186, 193, 195
Juán de Mariana 36
Kedleston Hall 315, 316
Kent, William 290, 321, 322, 324
de Kéroualle, Louise 233
Kettle, Tilly 410
Killiecrankie, battle of 265â6
kingship 25â7, 58, 59â60, 64, 94â5, 128, 139â40, 238, 242, 251â2, 263, 264, 279
La Bourdonnais, Bertrand-Francis 397
Lambert, Gen. John 187, 189, 193, 197, 204
Lancaster, Treaty of 350
Langport, battle of 128
Lansdown, battle of 16, 117
Laud, Archbishop 55â7, 60, 67â9
passim
, 72, 73, 80, 84, 87â9, 93, 94, 150, 211, 223, 224, 323, 368
Lauderdale, Earl of 233
Lauzun, Comte de 253, 263
Law, John 287
Lawrence, Governor Charles 354
Leicester, sack of 127
Lenthall, Speaker 101, 180
Leslie, Gen. Alexander, Earl of Leven 75, 86, 119
Leslie, Gen. David 121, 173
l'Estrange, Roger 212
Levellers 130, 135, 149â56, 175, 185, 203
Ligon, Richard 332
Lilburne, Elizabeth 153
John 130, 149â56, 175
Lindsey, Earl of 110
loan, forced 56, 57, 58, 90, 104, 143
Locke, John 242, 244, 261, 285
London 293â5, 297
city of 190â1, 221â3
fire of 217â21, 239â40
plague 216â17
Louis XIV 213, 233, 235, 247, 253â6
passim,
273, 283, 284
Louis XV 63, 309
Louisbourg, siege of 358
Ludlow, Edmund 160, 171, 175, 183, 192, 193, 202, 208, 209, 210, 261â3
Macaulay, Thomas Babington 250, 253, 263, 400
MacColla, Alasdair 17, 124â5
MacDonald, Alasdair 266
Flora 313
Macdonnell, Randal,
Marquis of Antrim 79, 124
Maclains of Glencoe 266â7
Major-generals 195
de Mandeville, Bernard 297
Mandeville, Viscount, Earl of Manchester 100, 115, 122â3, 132, 151, 164
Mansfeld, Count Ernst von 52
Mar, Earl of 283
Marston Moor, battle of 120â1
Marten, Henry 141, 161, 175, 177, 179, 183, 184
Marvell, Andrew 172, 238, 239
Mary, Princess 233, 247, 252, 253, 254, 255;
Queen 261
Mary of Modena 231, 242, 255
Mary, Queen of Scots 24, 36, 53, 136, 138
Mary Tudor 248
Mead, Joseph 58
Melville, Andrew 25, 29
Menasseh ben Israel 189, 190
Mersenne, Marin 142
Milton, John 146â7
passim
, 205, 209, 231, 322, 421
Eikonoklastes
147
Tenure of Kings and Magistrates
146
Mir Jafar, nawab of Bengal 402, 403
Monck, Gen. George 204â7
passim
Monmouth, Duke of 173, 242, 246â7, 252
Monro, Robert 98, 120, 124, 166, 168
Montagu, Edward, Earl of Sandwich 185, 188, 201, 203, 205, 207, 210
Montagu, Lord 106
Montague, Richard 55, 60
Montcalm, Marquis de 359â61
passim
Montesquieu 349, 372
Morley, Herbert 204
Murray, Lord George 306, 308, 309
Nadir Shah 396
Naseby, battle of 127â8
Navigation Act 178
Nayler, James 159, 196
Nedham, Marchmont 160
Newbury, battle of 122
Newcastle, Duke of 120, 121
Newdigate, John 33
newsletters 61â2, 80
Nijmegen, Treaty of 254
Nonconformists 211, 212, 234, 251, 281
see also individual entries
Norden, John 14
North, Lord 375, 376, 380, 408
Oates, Titus 236, 238â41, 244, 249
O'Donnell, Rory, Earl of Tyrconnel 31
Ogilvy, James, Earl of Seafield 276
Oliver, Andrew 369, 377
O'Neill, Hugh, Earl of Tyrone 31, 96
Owen Roe 97, 124, 166
Phelim 96, 166
Ormonde, Duke of 148, 166, 282; Earl of 96, 98
Otis, James 368, 370
Overbury, Sir Thomas 42, 43, 44
Overton, Mary 153
Richard 149, 152, 155
Paine, Thomas 384
Panipat, battle of 404
Paris, Peace of 363
parliament 26, 37, 38, 56, 57, 60â3, 79â80, 84â5, 87â93, 99â106, 123, 128â31, 134, 147, 148, 189, 196, 238, 242, 243, 253, 278
see also
Scotland
Barebones 185â7
âCavalier' 210, 236
and Charles I 53â7, 59â62, 79, 85â7, 99â102, 109â29, 135â8, 146â7, 177â8
Committee of Account 262
Convention 206, 260â1, 263, 273
and Cromwell 165, 178â86
and Crown 22, 38, 41, 50â1, 52, 54â5, 60, 61, 88, 242â3, 261, 278
Long 87â137, 165, 261, 263
Militia Ordinance 102, 104, 107
19 Propositions 102, 107
âProtestation' 50
and revenue/taxation 40â1, 50, 56â60, 65, 81, 82, 84, 87, 261, 277â8, 323
Rump 136, 138, 177â84, 201, 202, 205
Self-denying Ordinance 123
Septennial Act 290, 323
Short 84, 85
Triennial Act 88, 262
party politics 238, 278â81, 290
see also
Tories; Whigs
Paterson, William 269, 275
patronage 289â91
Pelham, Henry 304, 346
Thomas, Duke of Newcastle 346, 351, 353, 357
Penn, William 250, 252, 262
Penruddock, John 194
Pepys, Samuel 205â7, 210, 212, 214â15, 217â19
passim
, 226, 229, 241, 250
Percy, Thomas 36, 37
Perth, â5 Articles' of 29, 73
Petition of Right 59, 162, 323
Pett, Peter 226
Petty, Sir William 15, 191â3, 203, 215