20. 21. His participation in the at-
tempted conversion of Rochester, 149.
150. He officiates at the consecration of
the Nuncio, 268. His advice to James,
463. He is arrested, 558.
Licenses; meditated withdrawal of, by
James II., 337.

Lillibullero, 428.
Lincoln, Earl of, 646.

Littleton, Sir Thomas, 617.

Lloyd, Bishop of Norwich, 346.

His

Bishop of St. Asaph, 346-348.
Lobb, Stephen; his early career, 221.
reconciliation with the Court, and ser-
vility to his new masters, 222.
Locke, John; his reasons against tolerating
Romanism, 9.

Lockhart, Sir George, Privy Councillor of
Scotland; his character, 187. Returns
to Scotland and opposes the King, 120.
London, Bishop of. See Compton.
London; the Huguenots erect silk factories
in its eastern suburbs, 16. Establishment
of convents and Jesuitical institutions, 98.
Excitement at the opening of a Romish
chapel in Lime Street, 100. Effect of
James's proceedings on its trade, 101.
Alarm and subsequent gaieties of its
citizens at the Hounslow camp, 102.
Attack on Roman Catholic property in,
491. 492. Its agitation pending James's
negotiations with William, 526. Circula-
tion of forged proclamations in, 527. Its
excitement on James's flight, 549–560.
Its corporation welcomes William, 580.
It lends money to him, 592.
Lords. See House of Lords.
Lords of Articles, Scotland; their conduct
in reference to James's encroachments,
120-122. Their character, 123.
Lords, council of, held by James, 523.
Lovelace, John Lord; sets out to join Wil.
liam, 493. 494. Is captured by Beau-
fort's troops, 495. The people of Glou-
cester liberate him, 529. His triumphal
entry into Oxford, 529. 530.
His con-
duct in the Lords, 638.
William expos-
tulates with him, 639.
Lowther, Sir John; protests against the cor-
rupt elections, 30.

Lucas, Lord; appointed lieutenant of the
Tower, 551.

Lumley, Lord; joins the party of William

of Orange, 405. He seizes Newcastle, 528.

Macclesfield, Charles Gerard, Earl of, 454.
484.

Mackenzie, Sir George, Lord Advocate of
Scotland, 121. 122.

Madrid. See Spain.

Magdalene College, Oxford; founded by
William of Waynflete, 283. Anthony
Farmer recommended by James for its
president, 287. Election of its president,
289. Citation of its Fellows before the
High Commission, ib. James recom-
mends it to elect Parker, 290. Its
Fellows cited before the King at Ox-
ford and reprimanded, 294. Failure of
Penn's efforts to procure their submission,
295. 297. Special commission to adjudi-
cate upon their contumacy; installation
of Parker as its president, 298. 299.
Ejection of its Fellows, 300. Is turned
into a Popish seminary, 302.
Magistrates; questions put to them by
James's orders, 323. Their politic an-

swers, 324.

Manchester, Earl of, 508.
Mansuete, Father, confessor to James IL;
his dismissal from office, 219.
Mary of Modena, wife of James II., 70.
Lady Rochester's appeal to her, 153.
Her aversion for Tyrconnel, 155. Her
reported acceptance of a bribe from him,
156. Her pregnancy; popular disbelief
in the fact, 308-310. Her danger
after Anne's flight, 517. She departs for
France, 544. Her perils at Lambeth,
and embarkation at Gravesend, 545. Her
reception by Lewis, 597. 598. Homage
paid to her at the French court, 599.
Mary, Princess of Orange; her marriage to
William determined by political con-
siderations, 171. Her relations to the
Prince, 172. 177. 178. Removes Wil-
liam's anxieties, 179. Acquiesces in Wil-
liam's project, 407. 408. Her letter to
Danby, 641. Her arrival in England,
652. Accepts the crown jointly with
William, 654. Is proclaimed, 655.
Massey, John, a Papist; appointed Dean of
Christchurch, 87.

Massillon; his testimony to the character
of William of Orange, 185. note.
Maynard, Sir John; opposes the augment-
ation of the forces, 23. 24. Refuses to
hold a brief against the Bishops, 371.
His reply to William's courtesies, 581.
His reply to Sawyer's objection, 591.
Takes part in the proceedings of the
Convention, 621. 624. Protests against
mob rule, 639.

Melfort, John Lord, Secretary of State
for Scotland, 112. 113. Brings James's
letter to the Convention, 639.
Middleton; supports the Court party in
the Commons, 19. 26. His expostula-
tions with Darcy and Kendall, 25. 26.
His misgivings as to James's conduct, 42.

Military offences; illegally punished, 270—

273.

Militia; insinuations of James against its
efficiency, 18. 23. Adoption of a resolu-
tion for increasing its efficiency, 23. 24.
Milton, Christopher, brother of the poet;
appointed a judge, 82.

Montague, Chief Baron of the Exchequer ;
dismissed from office, 82.

-, Charles, and Matthew Prior;
notice of, 200. Chosen to the Conven-
tion, 618.
Mordaunt, Charles Viscount; his cha-
racter, eccentric carcer, and opposition
to the King's schemes, 33.
His sug-
gestions to William of Orange, 191. 192.
He volunteers to accompany William's
expedition, 454. He listens to Wild-
man's projects, 457. His duty at Exeter,

Neville, Judge; dismissed from office, 82.
Newcastle; its inhabitants declare for Wil-
liam, 528.

Newton, Sir Isaac; appears before the High
Commission Court as deputy from his
University, 279. His election to Wil-
liam's Convention, 618.
Newton Abbot; its memorial of William
of Orange, 482.

Nonconformists; early rigour of James to-
wards them, 201. 202. His meditated
league with them, 203. 204. Their feel-
ings on the Declaration of Indulgence
being proclaimed, 212. Determination
of the Church to outbid James in his
offers to them, 213. 214.

Their appear-
ance at court, 215. Their wavering
between the two contending parties, 218.
219. Adherence of some of them to the
King, 220. (See Alsop; Care; Lobb;
Penn; Rosewell.) Opposition of the
majority to the court, 223. (See Baxter;
Bunyan; Howe; Kiffin.) Effect of the
Declaration of Indulgence upon the cha-
racter of their religious services, 229. 230.
Their patriotism on the publication of
the Declaration of Indulgence, 343.
Norfolk, Duke of; attempts to enforce James's
plans, $24. He declares for William,

529.

Northampton, Spencer Compton, Earl of;
his death in defence of Charles, 32.

Northumberland, Duke of; he connives at
James's flight, 547. He declares for Wil-
liam, 549.

Norwich; declares for William, 529.
Nottingham, Daniel Finch, Earl of, 244.
Opposes James's policy, 245. His con-
ferences with Dykvelt, 246. He secedes
from William's party, 405. His conduct
in the conference with the Commons,
646, 647.

Oates, Titus; success of his frauds attri-
butable to the zeal of the Roman Catholics,
6. 7. (See Powis.)
Ormond, James Butler, Earl of; Tyrcon-
nel's plot for assassinating him, 49. He
encourages James's amour with Catha-
rine Sedley, 70. His recall from Ireland,
136. He supports the Charterhouse
trustees, 290. His death, 418.
Ormond, Duke of, grandson of the above;
he is elected Chancellor of Oxford Uni-
versity, 419. He deserts to the Prince's

camp, 513.
Oxford, University of; its loyalty to James II.
during Monmouth's rebellion, 276. James's
interference with its rights, 281. Arrival
of the King at, 294. Elects Ormond
as Chancellor, 419. Its welcome to
Lovelace, 529. 530.
College.

See Magdalene

Bishops of. See Parker; Hall.
Corporation; its refusal to submit

to James's dictation, 338.

Aubrey de Vere, Earl of; his an-
cestors and their exploits, 316.
He re-
fuses to aid in James's projects, and is
dismissed from his offices, 317. He at-
tends James's council, 518.

Parker, Samuel; nominated to the see of
Oxford, 87. Refusal of the Fellows of
Magdalene College to elect him as their
President on James's recommendation,
290. His installation as president, 298.
His last publication, and death, 302.
Papists. See Roman Catholics.
Parliament; its devotion to King James, 1.
Its reassemblage; speech from the throne;
ferment thereupon; complacency of the
Lords, 18. 19. (See House of Commons
and House of Lords.) Prorogations
from time to time, 35. 76. 80. 146. 209.
Its dissolution, 270.

Parties; state of, on James II.'s abdication,
606. See Tories; Whigs.

Pascal, Blaise; effects of his writings upon
the influence of the Jesuits, 59.

Patrick, Simon; selected to defend the doc-
trines of the Church of England, 149.
150.

x x 2

Pearson, John, Bishop of Chester, 88.
Pechell, John, Vicechancellor of Cam-
bridge University; summoned before the
High Commission Court, 277. 279. His
ejection from his office, 280.
Pemberton; retained for the Bishops, 372.
His altercations with the Crown counsel,
374. 375.

Pembroke, Earl of, 322.

Penn, William; his close connection with
Stephen Lobb at court, 222.
He en-
deavours to reconcile William Kiffin
with James II., 227. His journey to
the Hague, and exhortations to William,
231. His misgiving as to James's course,
and proposal of various equivalents, 238.
His discourse at Chester on James's visit,
293. Failure of his attempted mediation
with the Fellows of Magdalene College,

295-297.

Perth, James Drummond, Earl of, Chancel-
lor of Scotland; his apostacy to Romanism,
112. 113. His position on William's ac-
cession, 602. He takes refuge at his
country seat, 603. Attempts to leave
Scotland, is detected and imprisoned, 604.
Peterborough, Henry Earl of; converted
to Romanism, 194. Failure of his plan
to subvert Protestantism, 325. His action
against Williams, 340.

Petre, Edward, Viceprovincial of the Je-
suits; his character, 61. Remonstrates
with James on his attachment to Catha-
rine Sedley, 71. His influence in the
state, 146. His malevolence towards the
Hydes, 153. Acquiesces in Tyrconnel's
projects, 156. His suggestion of closet-
ing to James, 207. His hatred of Father
Mansuete, 219. Is sworn of the Privy
Council, 315.
Pollex fen, 372. 373.
Pope. See Innocent.
Popham. See Charterhouse.
Portman, Sir William, 503.
Powell, Sir John, 248.

His conduct on
the trial of the Bishops, 371. 380. His
dismissal, 415.

Powis, Thomas; his character, and appoint-
ment as Solicitor General, 83. 84. His
report of the effect of the Bishops' ac-
quittal, 383.

Powis, William Herbert, Earl of (a Catholic
peer); his high character, 46. His nomi-
nation to the Privy Council, 85. His
patriotic advice to James, 144. His quali-
fications for the Viceroyalty of Ireland,
156. Assists in the Queen's flight, 545.
Attack made on his house, 558.
Powle, Henry; presides at a meeting of the
Commoners, 590. He is chosen Speaker
of the Convention, 619. He attends

William on his acceptance of the crown,
654.
Presbyterianism; attachment of the Scottish
people to, and penalties against, 111. 112.
See Nonconformists.

Preston; his misgivings as to James's arbi-
trary proceedings, 42. His failure to
carry out James's plans for subverting
Protestantism, 325.

Pretender, the. See Stuart, Charles Ed-
ward.

Prideaux. See Clergy.

Prior, Matthew, 200. See Montague, Charles.
Pulton, Andrew, a Jesuit; specimen of
his composition, 110. note.
Puritans. See Nonconformists.

Rochester, Lawrence Hyde, Earl
of, Lord Treasurer; his misgivings as to
James's arbitrary proceedings, 42. Efforts
of the Jesuits to subvert his influence with
the King, 60. 63. 64. 66. His intrigues
in favour of Catharine Sedley, 70. Decline
of his influence with the King, 73. note.
74. 75. His reluctant acceptance of a
seat in James's High Commission Court,
96. His condemnation of Bishop Comp-
ton, 97. Intrigues of the Jesuits for his
overthrow, 146. Efforts of James to con-
vert him to Romanism, 151. 152. His
dismission, 154. 155. He attempts to
enforce James's illegal plans, 325.
prepares a petition for a parliament, 501.
Defends the petition, 502. Declares for
William, 549.

He

John Wilmot, Earl of; converted
from atheism by Burnet, 176.
Roman Catholics; designs of James II. in
their favour, 5. Feelings expressed by
their chiefs in regard to James's arbitrary
conduct, 45. 46. Characters of the leaders
of the violent section of, 46. (See Albe-
ville; Castelmaine; Dover; Tyrconnel;

Jesuits.)

Determination of James to
exercise the dispensing power in their
favour, 80. Colourable establishment of
his right by law, 83. 84. (See Hales.)
Their admission to political and ecclesi-
astical offices, 85-87. Public discon-
tent at the exhibition of their parapher.
nalia in the streets, 97. 98. Riots and
interruptions to their ceremonies in the
provinces, 98. 99. Their divines over-
matched in controversy, 109. Favour
shown to their religion in Scotland, and
riots in consequence, 115. 116. Their
freedom in Ireland, 126. Consequences
of their temporary ascendency, 136. Their
admission to power and emolument in
Ireland, 140. 142. 157. 158. Denial to
the Dissenters of immunities granted to
them, 201. Toleration allowed to them
in Scotland, 206. Opinion of William
and Mary on the impolicy of James's
indulgences, and vindication of their
opinions, 233-239. Their appointment
as sheriffs, 328. Attack on their chapels
and houses in London, 554.

Roman Catholic country gentlemen; their
character, tastes and habits, in the 17th
century, 329. 330. 333.

Ronquillo, Spanish ambassador; his pro-
perty destroyed by the mob, 555. 556.
Rosewell, Thomas, a Nonconformist; sup-
ports James in his conflict with the Church,

221.

Rumsey, John, 36.

Russell, Edward: his character; rupture
with the Court, and position in Dykvelt's
councils, 250. Proposes to the Prince of
Orange a descent on England, 400. Joins
him at Exeter, 495.

Lady Rachel, 40. 80.
William Lord, 176.

Rutland, Earl of, 323. 508.

Sacheverell, William, 617.

Saint Victor; assists in the flight of the
Queen and her son, 544. 545.
Salisbury, James Cecil, Earl of; his conver-
sion to Romanism, 194. True bill found
against him, 526.

Sancroft, William, Archbishop of Canter-
bury, 44. He declines acting on James's
High Commission Court, 94. Meet-
ing of the prelates at his palace, 345.
Is
summoned before the Privy Council, 355.
His pastoral letter after his acquittal, 389.
Has an audience with James, 461.
suggestions, 462. He disavows the invi-
tation to William, 474. His conversation
with James, 489. 490. Heads the Peers
with a petition for a parliament, 501.
Heads the Royalists, 586. His plan for a

His

regency, 610. Specimen of his composi-
tion, 611. note.

Sarsfield; his encounter with William's
troops, 509.

Savoy; a Jesuitical establishment erected in
the, 98.

Sawyer, Attorney General to James II. :
refuses to pervert the law, 82. 89. His
dismissal from office, 338. Defends the
Bishops on their trial, 375. His question
concerning William's power, 590. 591.
Saxton; his perjuries on Delamere's trial, 40.
Scarsdale, Earl of, 323.
Schomberg, Frederic Count of; his cha-
racter, services to Lewis XIV., and ap-
pointment as William's lieutenant, 453.
Accompanies William, 485. Avoids fight-
ing, 508. Enters London, 580.
Sclater, Edward; his apostacy, 85.
Scotch privy councillors; a deputation of,
sent to London, 119. Their negotiations
with the King, 120.

Scotland; state of religious feeling in, 111.

112. Royal encouragement of Romanism
in, and its consequences, 114. 115. Meet-
ing of its Parliament, and refusal of its
members to sanction James's schemes,
118-122. Arbitrary system of govern-
ment in, 123–125. Partial toleration
granted in, 206. Its proceedings on
James's abdication, 602. 603. 605.
Scott, Sir Walter, 197.

Seal, the Great; James's anxiety concern-
ing it, 523.

Sedley, Catharine; her amour with James II.,
68. 69. Her opposition to the King's
wishes, and departure from England, 72.
She returns and renews her connection
with him, 148.

Sir Charles, 68.

Seymour, Sir Edward; his speech against
James's project for augmenting the army,
23. Attempts to remedy Coke's indis-
cretion, 30. Joins William, 504. Or-
ganises William's party, 505.
Sharp, John; disobeys James's edict, and
is suspended, 91. Incurs the Commons'
displeasure, 632.

Sheriffs; list of, nominated by James II.,

328. 329.

Sherlock, William; refuses to comply with
James's prohibition, and is deprived of
his pension, 91. His plan of government
after the flight of James, 608.
Shower, Sir Bartholomew; appointed Re-
corder of London, 273. Assists in the
prosecution of the Bishops, 371.
Shrewsbury, Charles, Earl of; sketch of his
ancestors, 317. His father's tragical end,
318. He abjures Romanisın, refuses to
enforce James's illegal projects, and is dis-

missed, $19.
nation, 322.

Is threatened with assassi-
Joins in inviting William

to England, 402. Is selected to carry
William's message, 575. 579.
Skelton, Bevil; appointed Lieutenant of
the Tower, 522. Dismissed, 551.
Sidney, Henry; his character, and connec-
tion with William of Orange, 401. 405.
406. His connection with Lady Sunder-
land, 442. 443.

Smith, Dr. Thomas; aspires to the presi-
dentship of Magdalene College, 286. 287.
His conduct at the election, 288. His
indecision before the Special Commis-
sioners, 298. Escapes the apologies at-
tempted to be forced from other Fel-
lows, 300. Nicknamed Doctor Roguery
in consequence of his conduct in the dis-
putes, 301.
His expulsion from his fel-
lowship, 302.
Somers, John (afterwards Lord Somers);
his arguments on the trial of the Seven
Bishops, 378. 379. His election to the
Convention, 618. His arguments in the
conference with the Lords, 645.
Is ap-
pointed chairman of the committee on
the Declaration of Right, 651.
Somerset, Charles Seymour, Duke of: re-
fuses to join in the Nuncio's procession;
his dismissal from office, 269.
His ex-
pulsion from his Lord Lieutenancy, 322.
Spain; its negotiations with James II., 2.
Alarm of Lewis XIV. in reference
thereto, 21. See Ronquillo.

Speke, Hugh; his character, and imprison-
ment, 104. 105. He avows a forged pro-
clamation, 528. His share in the Irish
Night, 561.
Sprat, Thomas, Bishop of Rochester; ac-
cepts a seat in James's High Commission
Court, 95. Takes charge of Compton's
diocese, 97. Reads the Declaration of
Indulgence, 351. Resigns his seat in the
High Commission Court, 417.
Stafford, Lord, 176.

Stamford, Thomas Grey, Earl of; his com-

mittal to the Tower, 35. His liberation,
$6. Joins William of Orange, 508.
Stewart, James; correspondence with Fa-
gel, 261.

States General. See Holland.
Stillingfleet; his controversial eminence,
Declares against the Indul-

149. 198.
gence, 945.
Street, Baron of the Exchequer, 84.
Stuart, Charles Edward; his birth, 359.
Popular belief in his supposititiousness,
and grounds of excuse for the belief, 359

362. Proofs of his birth submitted to
the Privy Council, 467. He is sent to
Portsmouth, 503. Returns to White-

hall, 542. Is confided to Lauzun, 544.
And embarks for France, 545.
Sunderland, Robert Spencer, Earl of; en-
courages James's errors, and foments his
dislike for Rochester, 63. 64. His pre-
tended conversion to Romanism by the
King, 65. Suggests a secret committee of
Roman Catholics, 66. His growing in.
fluence.79. 80. His nomination to serve
on James's High Commission Court, 96.
Transference of the direction of affairs to
his cabal, 146-148. His dread of
Tyrconnel's projects regarding Ireland,
155. Mutual efforts of the two to cir-
cumvent each other, 156. His lord lieu-
tenancy of Warwickshire, 327. His
recommendation of concessions to the
King, and uneasiness at the state of pub-
lic feeling, 368. His public espousal of
Romanism, 369. His overtures to Wil-
liam, 439. His income, 440.
His pros-
pects, 441. 442. His wife communicates
with Holland for him, 442. 443. His
disgrace, and ejection from office, 468.

470.

Supremacy, Act of; determination of James
to avail himself of it against the Anglican
Church, 88. Difficulties in his way;
89.90. See High Commission Court.

Temple, Sir Richard; his opposition to
James's encroachments, 23.

Sir William; his eulogy on Ben-
tinck, 171.

Test Act; violation of, by James II., 11.
12. Objections of the Opposition to the
King's infractions of it, 22.

Tewkesbury; failure of James's plan for
subverting the independence of its cor-
poration, 335.

Thanet, Earl of, 323.

Tillotson; his reasons against tolerating the

Romish faith, 8. His attempted conver-
sion to Romanism, 149. See Clergy.
Tindal, Matthew; his conversion to Roman-
ism, and subsequent attacks on Chris-
tianity, 195.

Titus, Silas; his defection from the Non-
conformists, 417. Attempts to obtain an
audience with William, 574.

Torbay; its appearance at the landing of
William, 478. Its present state, 479.
Its memorial of William, 480.
Tories;
their discontent at James's con-
duct, 13. Feeling of the Protestants,
Their position with reference to
William Prince of Orange, 179. They
acknowledge him as their head, 190. At-
tempts of James to cajole them, 207.
Change in their opinions concerning the
lawfulness of resistance, 391. Their

42. 43.