TEL

Telemachus, the standard of morality in,
vi. 496.

Telephus (the), of Euripides, vii. 593.
Tempest, a Jacobite emissary, arrested, iii.

264.

Tempest, the Great, of 1703, vii. 78.
Temple, Lord, First Lord of the Admi-
ralty in the Duke of Devonshire's ad-
ministration, vi. 6. His parallel be-
tween Byng's behaviour at Minorca and
the King's behaviour at Oudenarde, 65.
His resignation of office, vii. 223. Sup-
posed to have encouraged the assailants
of Bute's administration, 233.
suades Pitt from supplanting Grenville,
250. Prevents Pitt's acceptance of
George III.'s offer of the administra-
tion, 252. His opposition to Rocking-
ham's ministry on the question of the
Stamp Act, 257. Quarrel between him
and Pitt, 265, 267.

Dis-

Temple, Sir William, negotiates the Triple
Alliance, i. 159; vi. 272-275. Em-
ployed in the negotiations with Holland,
i. 176. His character, 188. His scheme
of Government, 188, 189. His retire-
ment from public affairs, ii, 515. His
work on Holland, iii. 615. His house
at Moor Park, 649. Consulted by Wil-
liam III. on the Triennial Bill; sends his
secretary, Jonathan Swift, to the King,
649. Review of Courtenay's Memoirs
of, vi. 246-325. His character as a
statesman, 247-253. His family, 254.
His early life, 255. His courtship of
Dorothy Osborne, 256, 258. Historical
interest of his love-letters, 257, 259.
His marriage, 262. His residence in
Ireland, 262, His feelings towards
Ireland, 264. Attaches himself to Ar-
lington, 267. His embassy to Munster,
268 Appointed resident at the Court
of Bassels, 268. Danger of his posi-
tion, 269. His interview with De Witt,
270.

His fame at home and abroad,
£76. His recall and farewell of De
Witt, 277. His cold reception and dis-
missal, 278. Style and character of his
compositions, 280. Charged to con-
clude a separate peace with the Dutch,
284-287. Offered the Secretaryship of
State, 286. His audiences of the king,
287-290. His share in bringing about
the marriage of the Prince of Orange
with the Lady Mary, 287. Required to
sign the treaty of Nimeguen, 287. Re-
called to England, 287. His plan of a
new privy council, 289-300. His aliena-
tion from his colleagues, 311, 313. His
conduct on the Exclusion Question, 313.
Leaves public life and retires to the
country. 313, 314. His literary pur-
suits, 316. His amanuensis, Swift, 315.

THR

His Essay on Ancient and Modern
Learning, 317. His Essay on the Let-
ters of Phalaris, 319. His death and
character, 323, 325. His essay in praise
of the ancient writers, vii. 285.
Temple, John (son of Sir William), em-
ployed by William III. in Irish affairs,
ii. 515. His suicide, 535.
Temple, Sir Richard, i. 540.
Ten Thousand, Xenophon's Expedition of,
the, its character, v. 134.

Ten Hours' Bill, speech on the, viii.
330.

Tenison, Dr., i. 259. Visits Monmouth,
486. Joins in the consultations of the
Bishops, ii. 149, 150. Appointed a
member of the Ecclesiastical Commis-
sion, iii. 172, 174. His examination of
the Liturgy, 175. Made Archbishop of
Canterbury, iv. 113. Attends Queen
Mary on her death-bed, 117, 118. His
funeral sermon, 120. Appointed one of
the Lords Justices, 141. Joins in the
resistance of the peers to the Resump-
tion Bill, 530. Withdraws his opposi-
tion at a critical moment, 535. Attends
William III. on his death-bed, 555.
Terror, Reign of, commencement of the, in
France, vii. 159. Members of the Com-
mittee of Public Safety, 159. Robes-
pierre's fiendish decree, 174. End of
the Revolutionary Tribunal, 177.
Tessé, Marshal, v. 667.
Test Act, the, i. 175. Violated by Charles

II., 213. Also by James II., 531. Pro-
posed repeal of, ii. 475, 484.
Teutonic languages coincident with Pro-
testantism, i. 53.

Tewkesbury, proceedings of the Regula-
tors of Corporations at, ii. 141.
Thackeray, Rev. Francis, review of his
Life of the Right Hon. William Pitt,
Earl of Chatham, &c., vi. 36. His style
and matter, 36, 39, 51. His omission
to notice Chatham's conduct towards
Walpole, 51, 52.

Thales, vi. 456.

Thanet, Thomas, Earl of, ii. 131.
Theatines, vi. 467.

Themistocles, his eloquence, vii. 668.
Theology, characteristics of the science of,
vi. 452-458.

Theo philanthropy in France, vii. 156.
Thermidor, the memorable ninth of. vii.
175, 176.

Thomas, Bishop of Worcester, his death,

iii. 159.

Thomond Bridge, affair at, iii. 443.
Thoresby, Ralph, i. 292.

"Thorough" (the). of Strafford, i. 68, 70
Thrale, Mrs., v. 512. Her position and
character, vii. 16. Her regard for Miss
Burney, 16.

THR

Thrales, Dr. Johnson's connection with
the, vii. 347, 354.
Thucydides, character of the speeches of
the ancients, as transmitted to us by
him, vii. 669. His historical short-
comings, 701. His history compared
with that of Herodotus, v. 128. Man-
fgement of his perspective in history,
130. His speeches put into the mouths
of his characters, 130. His deficiencies,
131. School in which he studied, 133.
His style and philosophy, 133. Re-
garded as a delineator of character,

143.

Thurlow, Lord, vi. 449, 616, 633. His
weight in the government, 616. Re-
tains the Great Seal under Lord Rock-
ingham, vii. 367. Dismissed, 371.
Again Lord Chancellor, 375.
Tiberius Cæsar, Tacitus's delineation of
the character of, v. 143.
Tickell, Thomas, Addison's chief favourite,

vii. 87. His translation of the first
book of the Iliad, 110, 111. Character of
his intercourse with Addison, 110. Ap-
pointed by Addison Under-secretary of
State, 117. Addison entrusts his works
to him, 119. His elegy on the death
of Addison, 121.

His

Tillotson, Archbishop, i. 259. Dryden's
testimony to, 260 note. His sermon
against the Roman Catholics, 528. Ex-
cluded by James II. from the discus-
sion with Popish divines, 637.
share in the conversion of the Earl of
Shrewsbury, ii. 128. Attends consulta-
tions of the London clergy, 148, 150.
His influence over the Princess Anne,
381. His character as a preacher, iii.
170, 171. A member of the Ecclesi-
astical Commission, 172. Destined by
William III. for the Primacy; his re-
luctance, 184. His letters to Lady
Russell, 184 note. His evidence in
favour of Halifax, 204. Consecrated
Archbishop of Canterbury, 395. General
respect for; insulted by the Jacobites,
395, 396 and note Fuller's conduct to,
503. His death, iv. 112. His funeral,
112.

Tindal, Matthew, ii. 28.

Tindal, his character of the Earl of Chat-

ham's maiden speech, vi. 47.
Tinkers in the seventeenth century, vii.
297.

Tinville, Fouquier, his introduction to the

Revolutionary Tribunal of Paris, vii.
164. Placed under arrest, 178.
Tirzah and Ahirad, Marriage of, viii. 564.
Titus, Silas, a Presbyterian, sworn of the
Privy Council, ii. 205. Deserts James
II., 328. His speeches in favour of
the Triennial Bill, iii. 630; iv. 77.

Torcy, minister of Lewis XIV.; his share
in the conversation with Portland on
the Spanish Succession, iv. 406-408.
Resists the recognition of James III.
by Lewis XIV., 541, 543. His excuses
to the British Ambassador, 545.
Tories; their enthusiasm for James II.
at his accession, i. 371. Their repug-
nance to a standing army, 526. Their
zeal for Church and King, 554. Change
in their views on the subject of passive
obedience, ii. 185, 186. Their dissatis-
faction with the Revolution, 403-406.
Their joy at the dissolution of Parlia-
ment by William III. in 1690, iii. 219.
Their predominance in the new Parlia-
ment, 247. Their opinions on the war,
iv. 51. Chiefs of their party, 63-67.
Their popularity and ascendency in
1710, vi. 676. Description of them
during the sixty years following the Re-
volution, 683. Of Walpole's time, 44.
Mistaken reliance by James II. upon
them, 121. Their principles and con-
duct after the Revolution, 132.
tempt into which they had fallen (1754),
404. Clive unseated by their vote, 404.
Their joy on the accession of Anne, vii.
72, 74. Analogy between their divi-
sions in 1704 and in 1826, 74. Their
attempt to rally in 1707, 80. Called
to office by Queen Anne in 1710, 93.
Their conduct on the occasion of the
first representation of Addison's Cato,
92. Their expulsion of Steele from the
House of Commons, 104. Possessed
none of the public patronage in the
reign of George I., 206. Their hatred of
the House of Hanover, 206, 207, 214.
Paucity of talent among them, 208.
Their joy on the accession of George
III., 215. Their political creed on the
accession of George I., 217. In the as-
cendant for the first time since the
accession of the House of Hanover, 228.
See Whigs.

Con-

Tories and Whigs after the Revolution, v.

229.

Torquay, ii. 254.

TOR

Torrington, Earl of (Admiral Arthur
Herbert), refuses to support James
II.'s policy; dismissed from his offices,
ii. 39. His communications with
Dykvelt, 73. Bearer of the invitation
to William of Orange, 197. Admiral
of William's fleet, 251. Appointed
First Commissioner of the Admiralty,
413. Attacks the French fleet in
Bantry Bay, 555. His maladminis-
tration of the navy, iii. 144, 145.
Threatens to resign the command of
the fleet, 232. Takes command of the
united English and Dutch fleet, 274.
Receives an order to fight, 276. Re-
solves to expose the Dutch ships, 276.
Defeated off Beachy Head, 277. Pro-
ceedings against him, 258. Tried by
court martial, 359. Acquitted; dis-
missed from the navy, 360.
Torture, never legal in England, i. 25.
Last infliction of, 75. In Scotland, 213;
iii. 34. The application of, by Bacon,
in Peacham's case, vi. 172, 173. Its
use forbidden by Elizabeth, 175. Mr.
Jardine's work on the use of it, 175.
Tory; origin of the term, i. 202. A modern
Tory, v. 678. His points of resemblance
and of difference to a Whig of Queen
Anne's time, 678.

Toulon, Barère's proposal to destroy it,
vii. 164.

Toulouse, Count of, compelled by Peter-
borough to raise the siege of Barce-
lona, v. 668.

Tourville, Count of, enters the British

Channel, iii. 273. His victory off
Beachy Head, 277. Anchors in Tor-
bay; his galleys, 308. Contemplates
a landing, 309. Destroys Teignmouth,
310. Leaves the coast, 311. Collects
a fleet for the invasion of England, iv.
536. Defeated off La Hogue, 547-551.
His brave conduct, 548. His reception
at Versailles, 577. Intercepts the
Smyrna fleet, iv. 28. Sails for the
Mediterranean, 99. Effects a junction
with the Toulon fleet; retreats before
Russell, 114.

Tower Hamlets, i. 274.

Tower of London, cemetery of, i. 488.
Townshend, Lord, his quarrel with Wal-
pole and retirement from public life,
vi. 42.

Townshend, Charles, vii. 212. His ex-
clamation during the Earl of Bute's
maiden speech, 226. His opinion of
the Rockingham administration, 254.
Chancellor of the Exchequer in Pitt's
second administration, 265. Pitt's
overbearing manners towards him, 269.
His insubordination, 270. His death,

TRE

Town Talk, Steele's, vii. 75.
Tragedy, how much it has lost from a
false notion of what is due to its dig-
nity, vi. 259.
Trainbands of the City (the), v. 577, 578.
Their public spirit, 598.
Transubstantiation, a doctrine of faith,
vi. 458.

Travel, its uses, v. 534. Johnson's con-
tempt for it, 534.

Traveller, Goldsmith's, publication of the,
vii. 316. Its noble and simple design,
316.

Treadmill, the study of ancient philoso-

phy compared to labour in the, vi. 208.
Treason, High, did the articles against
Strafford amount to? v. 182. Law

passed at the Revolution respecting
trials for, vi. 129.

Treason, Bill for regulating Trials for, iii.
484.

Treasurer, Lord, stipend of, i. 242.
Treby, Sir George, counsel for the bishops,
ii. 170. Heads the City deputation to
William of Orange, 333. At the con-
ference between the Houses on the
Settlement of the Kingdom, 384. Ap-
pointed Attorney General, 416. One
of the judges on Anderton's trial, iv.

Trelawney, Colonel Charles, assures Wil-
liam of Orange of his support, ii. 222.
Attends James II., 270.
Trelawney, Sir John, Bishop of Bristol,
ii. 150. (See Bishops, the Seven.)
Excitement in Cornwall in behalf of,
166. Assures the Prince of Orange of
his support, 222. Receives William's
troops in Bristol, 293.

Trenchard, John, made Secretary of State,
iii. 652. His activity against the
Jacobites, iv. 106. Apprehends the
Lancashire Jacobites, 108. Pamphlet
attacks upon, 109. Failure of his
health, 113. His death, 158.
Trenchard, John (son of the preceding),
his pamphlet in favour of disbanding
the army, iv. 335. One of the Com-
missioners for inquiring into the Irish
for feitures, 521. Violent report framed
by him, 521.

Trent, general reception of the decisions
of the Council of, vi. 474.

Trêves, threatened destruction of, ii. 495.

Saved by the influence of Madame de
Maintenon, 496.

Trevor, Sir John, a creature of Jeffreys;

elected speaker, i. 398. Lord Caermar-

TRI

then's agent for bribing Members of
Parliament, iii. 231. Re-elected spea-
ker, 237. Mediates with the nonjuring
bishops, 394. First Commissioner of
the Great Seal, 652. Accused of corrupt
practices, iv. 131. Vote of censure upon
him, 132.

Trial of the legality of Charles I.'s writ

for ship-money, v. 560. Of Strafford,
568. Of Warren Hastings, vi. 630.
Tribunals, the large jurisdiction exercised
by those of Papal Rome, vi. 465.
Triennial Bill, iii. 630, 632. Negatived
by William III., 651. Again brought
in, and rejected by the Commons, iv.
76. Passed, 115. Consultation of
William III. with Sir William Temple
upon it, vi. 316.

Triers, Board of, i. 124.
"Trimmers," i. 192.

Trinder, Sergeant, counsel against the
bishops, ii. 170.

Triple Alliance, i. 159. Circumstances

which led to it, vi. 269-274. Its speedy
conclusion and importance, 274-276.
Dr. Lingard's remarks on it, 274. Its
abandonment by the English govern-
ment, 279. Reverence for it in Parlia-
ment, 284.

Trumball, Sir William, Secretary of State,
iv. 158. His resignation of the Secre-
taryship of State 345, 466.

Tudor Sovereigns, i. 31. Their tyranny,
how checked, 32. Their government
popular though despotic, v. 597. De-
pendent on the public favour, 600, 601.
Corruption not necessary to them, vi.
19. Parallel between the Tudors and
the Caesars not applicable, v. 602.
Tunbridge Wells, i. 270.

Turberville; his evidence against Stafford,
i. 204. Against College, 208.
Turenne, English Puritans in his army,
i. 96.

Turgot, M., veneration with which France
cherishes his memory, vi. 542.
Turkey-carpet style of poetry, v. 377.
Turks, war with, in Hungary, i. 416.

Besiege Vienna, ii. 22. Their campaign
on the Danube in 1689, iii. 146. Their
successes in 1693, iv. 38.
Turner, Francis, Bishop of Ely; his co-
ronation sermon, i. 370. Visits Mon-
mouth, 484. Takes part in the deliber-
ations of the Bishops, ii. 149, 150. (See
Bishops, the Seren.) A nonjuror, iii.
159. Joins a Jacobite conspiracy, 363.
His letters to St. Germains, 365, 366
and note. Informed against by Preston,
383. Escapes to France, 385.
Turner, Colonel, the Cavalier, anecdote of
him, v. 209.
Turnpike Acts, i. 294.

UNI

Tuscan poetry, Addison's opinion of, vii

79.

Tutchin, John, punishment of, i. 505. His
interview with Jeffreys in the Tower,
iii. 120.

Tweeddale, John Hay, Marquess of, ap-
pointed Lord High Commissioner for
Scotland, iv. 148. Directed to inquire
into the massacre of Glencoe, 149.
Takes up the schemes of William
Paterson, 478. Gives the Royal consent
to the Act incorporating the Darien
Company, 482. Dismissed by William
III., 489.

Twisdeu, Sir William, i. 540.
Tyrconnel, Richard Talbot, Earl of, i.
559. His services to James II., and in-
famous character, 559, 560. Appointed
general of the forces in Ireland, 628.
Arrives at Dublin, 631. Remodels the
army, 632. His mendacity; advises the
repeal of the Act of Settlement; goes
to England, 633, 634. Made Lord
Deputy of Ireland, 642. His intrigues,
642. Arrives in Ireland, 644. Meets
James II. at Chester, ii. 106. His
scheme for detaching Ireland from
England, 119. His formation of Celtic
troops, 209.
His violent measures,
212. Negotiates with William III., 514.
His messages to France, 517. Calls the
Irish to arms, 518. Meets James at
Cork, 533. Advises James to remain
at Dublin, 541. His conduct at the
battle of the Boyne, iii. 294. Urges the
abandonment of Limerick, 321. Retires
to Galway, 322. Goes to France, 328.
Returns to Ireland, 426. Thwarts Saint
Ruth; his jealousy of Sarsfield, 432.
Outery against him; leaves the camp,
435. In Limerick, 441. His death by
apoplexy, 442.

Tyre, commercial prosperity of, iv. 479.

[LSTER, rebellion in, i. 83.

ULST

Uniformity, Act of, ii. 42.,
Union of England with Scotland, its happy
results, vi. 356. Of England with Îre-
land, its unsatisfactory results, 357.
Illustration in the Persian fable of King
Zohak, 357.

United Provinces, Temple's account of, a
masterpiece in its kind, vi. 280.
United States of America, rapid increase
of the human race in the, v. 441. Causes
of this, 441. Results of four censuses,
441. Number of slaves in the Union
in 1810, 442. And of emigrants to the
United States in 1817, 443. Recogni-
tion of the independence of the States,
vii. 363, 368. Surrender of Cornwallis,
366.

Stanhope, viii. 592.

Vandevelde, the two brothers, i. 323.
Vandyke, his portrait of the Earl of Straf-
ford, v. 557.

Vansittart, Mr., Governor of Bengal, his

position, vi. 549. His fair intentions,
feebleness, and inefficiency, 550.
Varelst, i. 323. His portrait of James II.,
v. 446.
Vattel, vii. 222.
Vauban, ii. 231. Assists at the siege of
Mons, iii. 379. Takes part in the siege
of Namur, 574. Strengthens the de-
fences of Brest, iv. 100.
Vaudemont, the Prince of; his apprecia-

tion of Marlborough's military talents,
iii. 416. Commands against Villeroy,
in Flanders, iv. 159. His skilful re-

WIL

treat, 169. Dens Wam III. before
Namur, 163.

Vega, Garcilassi te la, a sollier as well
as a poet, v. fl

Vendome, Lewis Inke if at the battle of
Steinkirk, in Ties Barcelona,
iv. 321. Takes the remmand of the
Bourbon forces n Spain (1710), v.
674.

Venice, commerall prosperity of, iv. 479.
Next in anticity to the Lise of the Su-
preme Pontiffs i 45 An example of
the sterility of an cüigarhical form of
government, vii. 6901.

Vergniaud, the Gircodist lender, his ele-
quence, vii. 143. His melancholy duty
in the Convention, 146. Charged by
the Mountain before the Revolutionary
Committee, 156, 157. His last speech,
158. His death, 158.

Vernon, made Secretary of State, iv. 345.
Elected for Westminster, 423. His
rain attempt to resist the violence of
the House of Commons on the Resump
tion Bill, 526.

Vernon Correspondence, iv. 292 note;
449 note.

Verona, protest of Lord Holland against
the course pursued by England at the
Congress of, vi. 533.

Verres, extensive bribery at the trial of,
vi. 192.

Verrio, i. 323.

Versailles, Middleton's visit to, iv. 14.
Versification, modern, in a dead language,
v. 8.

Vestments, ecclesiastical, i. 39. 42.
Veto, by Parliament, on the appointment
of ministers, v. 199. By the Crown on
acts of Parliament, 199.

Victor Amadeus, Duke of Savoy, joins
the coalition against France, iii. 354.
Deserts the coalition, iv. 253.
Victoria, Queen, coronation of, i. 369.
Vienna threatened by the Turks, ii. 22.
The deliverance of, viii. 582.
Vigo, capture of the Spanish galleons at,
in 1702; v. 660.

Villani, John, his account of the state of
Florence in the 14th century, v. 52.
Villa-Viciosa, battle of, 1710, v. 675.
Villenage, extinction of, i. 17.
Villeroy, Marshal, French commander
in the Low Countries in 1695. iv. 155.
His position, 157. Bombards Brusse's;
advances towards Namur, 163. Re-
treats, 165.

Villiers, Edward, Viscount, English ne
gotiator at Ryswick, iv. 312.

Villiers, Elizabeth, mistress of William
III., ii. 10. Entreats Shrewsbury to
accept office, iv. 72. Her marriage to
George Hamilton, afterwards Earl of