The Weaker Vessel: Woman's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England (119 page)

‘Red Maids’ of Bristol,
(i)
,
(ii)

Regal Tyranny Discovered
,
(i)

Reliquiae Baxterianae
(Baxter),
(i)

Reliquiae Gethinae
(Gethin),
(i)

Restitution of Prophecy, The
(Davies),
(i)

Restoration drama; on camp-followers,
(i)
; cynicism towards marriage,
(ii)
; association of London with adultery,
(iii)
; mocks French fashions,
(iv)
; mocks frivolity of ladies of fashion,
(v)
; on pretensions of learned ladies,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; treatment of courtesans,
(viii)
; references to reputation of actresses,
(ix)
; fake wedding ceremony,
(x)
;
see also
actresses; playwrights

Reun, Isabel,
(i)

Reymes, Colonel Bullen,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Reymes, Tabitha,
(i)

Rhode Island,
(i)
,
(ii)

Rich, Lady Anne (Countess of Warwick),
(i)

Rich, Charles
(i)
th Earl of Warwick,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Rich, Charles (son),
(i)

Rich, Colonel,
(i)

Rich, Lady Essex (Lady Essex Finch, later Countess of Nottingham),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Rich, Lady Isabella (Lady Isabella Thynne),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Rich, Mary
see
Warwick, Countess of

Rich, Lady Penelope (Lady Blount),
(i)

Rich, Lord,
(i)

Richardson, Isabel,
(i)

Richmond, Margaret Beaufort Countess of,
(i)

Richmond parliamentary election (1678),
(i)

Ridge, Ann (Ann Ashwell),
(i)

Rigby, Colonel,
(i)

Rival Queens, The
(Lee),
(i)

Rivella
(Manley),
(i)

Rivers, Countess,
(i)

Roaring Girl, The
(Middleton and Dekker),
(i)

Roberts, Alexander,
(i)

Roberts, Jane,
(i)

Robinson, Henry,
(i)

Rochester, John Wilmot
(i)
nd Earl of,
(ii)
, 481
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Rode, Mrs Ralph,
(i)

Rodney, Widow,
(i)

Rodway, Robert,
(i)

Rodway, Susan,
(i)
&n

Rogers, Daniel,
(i)

romantic love,
(i)
,
(ii)
;
see also
marriage; Platonics

Romeo and Juliet
(Shakespeare),
(i)

Roos, Anne Lady (Lady Anne Pierrepont),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Roos, Catherine Lady (Catherine Noel),
(i)

Roos, Diana Lady (Lady Diana Bruce),
(i)

Roos, Francis Manners Lord (son of
(i)
th Earl of Rutland),
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Roos, Henry Manners Lord (son of
(i)
th Earl of Rutland),
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Roos, John Manners Lord (9th Earl of Rutland and later
(i)
st Duke),
(ii)
,
(iii)

Roos, John Manners Lord (son of
(i)
th Earl),
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Roos title, dispute over,
(i)
,
(ii)

Ros, Baroness de,
(i)
n

Ross, Isabel,
(i)

Rouen, abbesses of,
(i)

Rover, The
(Behn),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Rowell, Mrs,
(i)

Roydon Hall,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Rueff, Jacob,
(i)
,
(ii)

Rufford,
(i)
,
(ii)

Rupert, Prince,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Ruperta (daughter of Prince Rupert),
(i)

Russell, Lady Anne (daughter of
(i)
th Earl of Bedford),
(ii)

Russell, Lady Anne (Countess of Bristol),
(i)

Russell, Lady Diana,
(i)
,
(ii)

Russell, Mrs Elizabeth,
(i)

Russell, Francis,
(i)

Russell, Katherine (Lady Roos),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Russell, Lady Margaret,
(i)
,
(ii)

Russell, Rachel (Lady Cavendish, later
(i)
st Duchess of Devonshire),
(ii)

Russell, Rachel Lady (Lady Vaughan
née
Wriothesley),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; marriage to William Lord Russell,
(x)
; and marriages of her daughters,
(xi)
,
(xii)

Russell, Robert,
(i)

Russell, William Lord,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Russell, William Lord
see
Bedford
(i)
th Earl of

Russell, Wriothesley, Marquess of Tavistock (later
(i)
nd Duke of Bedford),
(ii)
,
(iii)

Rutland, Catherine Countess of,
(i)

Rutland, Cecily Countess of, and Belvoir witches,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Rutland, Frances Countess of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Rutland, Francis Manners
(i)
th Earl of,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Rutland, John Manners
(i)
th Earl of,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Rutland, John Manners
(i)
th Earl and
(ii)
st Duke of (Lord Roos),
(iii)
,
(iv)

Ruvigny, Rachel de (Countess of Southampton),
(i)

Rye House Plot,
(i)
,
(ii)

Sacks, Oliver,
(i)
n

Sackville-West, V.,
(i)

Saint-Cyr (school),
(i)

Saint-Evremond,
(i)

St James’s Palace,
(i)
,
(ii)

St John, Oliver,
(i)

St Lawrence’s Church, Appleby,
(i)

St Omer,
(i)

St Paul’s School,
(i)

Salisbury, William Cecil
(i)
nd Earl of,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Salmon, Mrs,
(i)

Sanderson, Sir William,
(i)

Sandwich, Edward Montagu
(i)
st Earl of,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Sandwich, Jemima Countess of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Saunders, Isabella (Dame Isabella Twysden),
(i)

Saunders, Mary
see
Betterton, Mary

Savage, Lady Catherine (Lady Catherine Sedley),
(i)
,
(ii)

Savile, Lady Anne (Nan),
(i)
,
(ii)

Savile, Lady Betty,
(i)
,
(ii)

Savile, Harry,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Savoy, Ambassador of,
(i)

Savoy Hospital,
(i)

Sawrey, Colonel Roger,
(i)

Say, Rev. Samuel,
(i)
,
(ii)

Scarborough Castle,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Scarsdale, Lord,
(i)

Schismatick Sifted, The
(Vicars),
(i)

scolding and brawling women,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Scot, Reginald,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Scott, Catherine (Catherine Goring),
(i)

Scott, Edward,
(i)

Scott, John,
(i)

Scott, Thomas,
(i)

Scourge of Civil War and the Blessing of Peace, The
(pamphlet),
(i)
,
(ii)

Scroope, Sir Carr,
(i)
,
(ii)

Scroope, Lt-General Emmanuel,
(i)

Scudamore, Sir John,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Scudèry, Mile de,
(i)

Secret Love or The Maiden Queen
(Dryden),
(i)

Sedley, Catherine (Countess of Dorchester),
(i)
,
(ii)

Sedley, Sir Charles,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Sedley, Sir John,
(i)

Selden, John,
(i)

sequestration,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; Committee of (Goldsmith’s Hall),
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; Kent County Committee,
(ix)
,
(x)
; Central Committee (Westminster),
(xi)
,
(xii)
; Buckinghamshire Committee,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)

Sermon, Dr William,
(i)
,
(ii)

servants,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; Dorothy Denne’s clandestine relationship with William Taylor,
(iv)
; marriages of,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; education of,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; sexual liaisons with,
(x)
,
(xi)
; wages of,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
; in Civil War,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
; male servants and franchise,
(xix)
; gentlewomen companions,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
; Pepys’s problems with,
(xxii)
; French attendants,
(xxiii)

Sévigné, Madame de,
(i)
,
(ii)

sex,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; female orgasm,
(iv)
,
(v)
; contraception,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; considered dangerous when breast-feeding,
(viii)
; with servants,
(ix)
,
(x)
; sexual licence,
(xi)
;
see also
pregnancy; prostitution

Shadwell, Anne,
(i)

Shadwell, Thomas,
(i)

Shaftesbury, Anthony Ashley Cooper
(i)
st Earl of,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Shakespeare, William,
(i)
,
(ii)

Shannon, Francis Boyle
(i)
st Viscount,
(ii)

Sharp, Jane (midwife),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)

Shaw, Mrs Hester,
(i)
,
(ii)