Hamilton, Mr., in Demerara, slave
Hampden, Mr., case of, ii. 38, 39.
Whig, 46.
Hampden, Mr., M. P. for Wendover,
iii. 571.
Hanover, succession of House of, iii.
130. 132. Tories conspire against,
578, 579.
Happiness, definition of, by Plato and
Socrates, i. 24.
Hardwicke, Lord, amount of Chan-
cery business in his time, i. 456.
On capital punishment, iii. 367.
Harrington, views of, iii. 137.
Harte, Rev. Mr., intercession of, ii. 30.
Hartley, Daniel, notice of his "Obser-
vations on Man," i. 156. Obser-
vations on his Philosophical Theory,
157. Faults of his system, 159.
Great difference between him and
Condillac, 190. His ingenuousness,
161. Character and style of his
writings, 163. Defects of his doc-
trine of association of ideas, 164.
His doctrine of the theopathetic
affection, 171. Remarks on his
theory of the "Rule of Life," 173.
Henry IV. passes Edict of Nantes, ii.
Henry VIIL, ministerial responsi-
sibility not clearly defined during
his reign, i. 441. His real object
in raising Sir Thomas More to the
chancellorship, 467. Proceedings
of the Court of Rome in the case
of his divorce, 468. His importu-
nity to obtain Sir Thomas More's
consent, 473. His violence on the
failure of his attempts, 482. Act of
1533-34, relating to his marriage
with Anne Boleyn, 482. Indig-
nation excited against him through-
out Europe, by the execution of Sir
Thomas More, 497.
Henry of Prussia, Prince, and Cathe-
rine, ii. 349. 351.
Herbert, Admiral, character of, ii.
Herbert, Sir Edward, character of, ii.
64. Defence of, 69, 70. In Comp-
ton's case, 76. Culpable conduct
of, 86.
Herbois, Collet d', speech to the Ja-
cobins, iii. 278.
Hereditary titles, on, iii. 40, 41.
Hickes, Rev. Mr., a fugitive, ii. 22.
Executed, 32.
History of the Netherlands, extract
from Grotius's, i. 276.
History, Lord Bacon's observations
on, i. 309.
History and biography, difference
between, i. 391. State of feelings
necessary to the advantageous read-
ing of history, 507. What it is,
iii. 55. And libel, 255, 256.
Hoare, Roger, case of, ii. 38.
Hobbes, modern ethical disputes at-
tributable to his writings, i. 19.
His confidence in his own opinions
noticed, 33. Defectiveness of his
early education, 56. Causes of his
influence, 57. His extreme dog-
matism one of the sources of his
fame, 58. Perfection of his style,
59. Observations on his "Treatise
of Human Nature," 60, On his
Translation of Thucydides, 61.
Persecuting tendency of his opin-
ions, 62. Fundamental errors of
his ethical system, 63. 69. Great
number of treatises called forth by
his writings, 70.
Holland, memoir on the affairs of, i.
543. Indications of a strong desire
for the revival of monarchy, 543.
Holland the main strength of the
confederacy of Utrecht, 544. Di-
visions in the States at the period
of the birth of William III., 547.
Administration of De Witt, 548.
General revolt against the magis-
trates, and repeal of the "Perpetual
Edict," 550. Murder of John and
Cornelius De Witt, 550. Project
for the dismemberment of, 557.
March of the French army into,
558. Partial conquests of the
French in, 562. Deliverance of,
563. Effect of the death of Charles
II. upon the affairs of, 576. A
refuge for Protestants, ii. 82. 137.
Relation of, to England, 327.
French revolution, iii. 246. Queen
Elizabeth assists, 284. Invaded by
Louis, 14. 286.
Holmes, Col., dies bravely, ii. 33.
Holmes, Mr., whipper in, iii. 421. n.
Holstein, dispute concerning, ii. 389.
Holt, Lord, his view of the intimate
connexion of the Roman and the
English code of laws, i. 381.
Holt, Sir John, recorder of London,
ii. 86.
Honour, the point of, in what it con-
sists, i. 184. Maids of, present to,
ii. 37, 38. Legion of, iii. 190.
Natural, defended, 500.
Hooke, Rev. Mr., intriguer, ii. 30.
Hooker, his sublime description of
Horner, Mr. Francis, notices respect-
ing, i. 210. n.
Hough, president of Magdalen Col-
lege, ii. 152. 154.
Howard of Esrick, notice of, ii. 214.
Howard, Sir Robert, in Revolution
of 1688, iii. 142.
Hudibras, Butler's, iii. 259.
Human conduct, influence of opinion
upon, i. 29.
Hume, Mr., remarks of, on the uni-
versal agreement of mankind in
the general rules of conduct, i. 12.
Observations upon his character,
134. Notice of his "Treatise on
Human Nature," 136. Strictures
on his doctrine of universal scep-
ticism, 137. General remarks upon
the character and genius of his
writings, 139. His low estimate of
moral obligations, 142. Strictures
on his ethical theory, 144. Letter
of Dr. Cullen to Dr. Hunter, on his
last illness, 297. His opinion as to
the authorship of Εἰκιών Βασιλικὴ
508. Dr. Hurd's opinion of, iii.
67. n. On the priesthood, 68. To-
ryism of, 94. On Rousseau, 97. n.
On man, 160. On Cromwell,
Hungary in revolt, ii. 6.
Huskisson, Mr., on Lower Canada,
iii. 483. n.
Hutcheson, coincidence between him
and Bishop Butler, i. 124. General
remarks on his philosophical theory,
125, &c.
Hyde, Lawrence. See Rochester.
"Ideas," the doctrine of, according to
Locke and Descartes, i. 326-328.
Imprisonment, arbitrary, ii. 54. Na-
ture of, 172, 173.
Independence, value of, ii. 362, 363.
Of States, when established, iii. 461.
467, 468.
Independents, account of the, ii. 179,
180.
India, learning in, ii. 567. Disco-
veries to be made in, 568-573.
Physicians in, 570, 571. Political
economy, 572-577. English in,
573. n. 575. n. Law of insolvency
in, iii. 304, 305. Criminal code in,
306-308. Vices of natives of,
308. n.
Indulgence, James's declaration of,
ii. 163.
Inglis, Sir R. H., on Reform, iii. 548.
Innocent XI., inimical to Louis XIV.,
ii. 53. 80. Policy of, 57. And edict
of Nantes, 81. n. Refuses to lend
money to James II., 225.
"Inns of Court," origin of, i. 401.
Insanity, mode adopted for its cure in
the 16th century, i. 444. and n.
Insurrections, cause of, iii. 393.
"Intellectual System, the," of Dr.
Cudworth, remarks upon, i. 75.
Italians, independence promised to
the, iii. 324. 328. 331. 337, 338.
Italy, state of, iii. 357.
Ireland, why attached to James II., ii.
State of, 123. 313. Summary
of state of, 124-130. A fief of
Rome, 126. Forfeiture of lands in,
126-129. See Settlement. Num-
ber of each sect in, 130. To be a
refuge for Papists, 140. Effect of
universal suffrage in, iii. 217.
French occupation of, 276.
Irish House of Commons, iii. 217.
Jacobins, the, in 1793, iii. 194. In
France, 260, 261. 263. 278.
Jacobites in England, iii. 464. Under
George III., 579.
James I. leads his family to destruc-
tion, iii. 445.
James II., various fortunes of, ii. 3.
His power established, and charac-
ter, 4. His revenue and resources,
5. Why guided by Louis XIV., 5,
6. 224. His influence on European
affairs, 6. Sanctions the atrocities
of Kirke, 19, 20. Deliberate cruelty
of, 24, 25. Sanctions the murders
of Jeffreys, 27. 32, 33. On Jeffreys'
campaign, 31, 32. At Winchester
races, 31, 32. His concern for Jef-
freys, 32. His guides, 39. His
policy in removing Halifax, 42, 43.
Design against Habeas Corpus, 43.
Speech to parliament, 44, 45. Begs
money from France, 48. Menaces
parliament, 49. Defeated in par-
liament, 51. Expense of his army,
53. n. Opinion of Habeas Corpus
and Test Acts, 55. n. A Popish
army his reliance, 56. Mistaken
policy of, 57. His queen. See Queen.
And Mrs. Sedley, 59. 61. Mancu-
vres to abolish Test Act, 62, 63.
See Dispensing Power. On judges
and lawyers, 63. Advances Papists,
71. Betrays the Protestant esta-
blishment, 74. And the Bishop of
London, 75, 76. On Prince of
Orange, 78.
Receives the Pope's
nuncio, 79. 194. The Pope refuses
his requests, 81. His army on
Hounslow Heath, 84, 85. His mode
of legalising his conduct, 85. His
mode of proselytising, 87. 91. His
policy in removing Rochester, 100
-104. His designs against Scot-
land, 111, 112. Corrupt practices
of, 121. 286. See Ireland. Rupture
with the Church, 141-144, &c.
Fluctuates, 142–144. Advice to
his son, 144. Attacks Oxford Uni-
versity, 146-148. 151-156. Cam-
bridge, 150. Royal progress, 157.
218, 219. His declaration for con-
science, 158-160. Delusions of,
165-167.225. And William Penn,
184, 185. 212. Addresses to, on
indulgence, 190. How supported by
bishops and lawyers, 191, 192. Final
breach with Church and Parlia-
ment, 197-200. His closetings, 201.
His Popish measures defeated, 206.
Patronage of, 207, 208. Receives
monkish envoy, 223. His great
Begs money from the
Pope, 225. Gourville's opinion of,
226. Grand crisis in his affairs,
231-233. Inconsistency of, 240,
241. A Jesuit, 250. n. His declar-
ation to be read publicly, 260. The
clergy disobey, 264-266. 272.
Scene on the bishops' petition, 269,
270. Examination of the bishops,
277, 278. Mistaken in his army,
311, 312. His affairs desperate,
317. 326. Deposition of, iii. 61.
Forfeiture of, 139. His son recog-
nised by Louis XIV., 447.
Jane, Dr., defends Protestantism, ii.
104.
Jansenist party in National Assembly,
iii. 69.
Jardine, Rev. Mr., as an author, ii.
472. 475.
Jeffreys, Sir George, (Chief Justice)
origin and character of, ii. 14-16.
Vulgarity and buffoonery of, 14.
Insolence and profaneness of, 15.
Bestiality and drunkenness of, 15. n.
Begins the western circuit, 21.
Commander-in-chief? 21. n.
Frightens witnesses, 22. Overawes
the jury, 23. Is Great Seal; suffers
from stone, 27. Makes England an
VOL. III.
Aceldama, 29. n. At Bristol, 31.
His campaign, 31, 32. Dying de-
claration of, 34. Liberality to his
buffoon, 37. Meanness and defeat
of, 51. In Compton's case, 76. His
brother passed by, 78. And Char-
ter House, 146. On ecclesiastical
commission, 152. Would become
moderate, 274, 275. Advises to
impeach the bishops, 276. Memo-
rials of, iii. 144.
Jenkins, William, case of, ii. 33.
Jennings, Mr., agent for pardons, i
Jesuits, the Pope's opinion of, ii. 81.
See Bellarmine. In Scotland, 122.
Vow of, 148. See Petre, Father.
Account of origin of the, 249-256.
Learning of the, 250. Perseverance
of the, 251. Prosperity of the, 252.
Objections against the, 253. 255.
Destruction of property of the, iii.
46, 47.
John VI. of Portugal, ii. 415. 418.
Flight of, 419. See Portugal. Death
of, 425.
Johnson, Dr., on Milton, ii. 499. As
a critic, 513, 514. Against slavery,
iii. 407.
Johnson, Rev. Samuel, against James
II., ii. 86. Cruelty to, 86, 87.
Johnstone, Mr., corresponds with
Prince of Orange, ii. 186. n. 305.
On Queen's pregnancy, 306, 307.
Jones, Sir John, and Test Act, ii. 63.
Jones, Sir William, character of, ii.
Jury, the, on the bishops' case, ii. 286.
296, 297.
"Jus naturæ," and "Jus gentium,"
their import very different as used
by the Roman lawyers and in mo-
dern times, i. 344. n.
Justice and expediency, iii. 101.
Katós, most probable etymology of
the term, i. 21. n.
Kant, review of his philosophical sys-
tem, i. 266. Philosophy of, ii. 552.
Kaunitz, character of, ii. 353.
Keith, executed in Scotland, ii. 111.
Keith, Sir Robert M., and Queen of
Denmark, ii. 403.
Ken, Bishop of Bath, intercession of,
ii. 15, 16. Loyalty of, 30. In
Bishops' petition, 270. See Bi-
shops.
Kendal, Captain, declines to vote, ii.
Kent, Holy Maid of, proceedings and
execution of, i. 478, 479.
Kent, Earl, reversal of attainder of,
iii. 408.
Kettlewell, Rev, Mr., character of, ii.
166. n.
Keyserling, character of, ii. 340.
Kiffin, Mr., dissenter, ii. 37. Account
of, 186, 187.
Kirke, Col., outrages of, ii. 17. 20.
His 'lambs, 18. Sells pardons,
ibid. James II. sanctions his atro-
cities, 19, 20. Promoted at White-
hall, 20. n. To be a Mahometan,
92. Mary and Diana, 20. n.
Klopstock, poetry of, ii. 546.
Kluber on international law, iii. 442. n.
Knowledge, human, practicabilty of
forming an exhaustive analysis of,
i. 8. Early inquiries into the first
principles of, 19. Value of super-
ficial, iii. 59, 60.
Labouring classes, interests of, iii. 219.
La Fayette, M. de, character of, iii.
Lally, M., secedes to Commons, iii.
26. n., 65.
Lamb, Sir F., and Don Miguel, iii. 518.
L'Ambigu paper, account of, iii. 243,
Lamego, Cortes of, ii. 432, 433.
Lammenais, the Abbé, notice of his
"Treatise on Religious Indiffer-
ence," i. 299.
Landed and commercial interest, iii.
66.
Langley, Sir Robert, on Bishops' jury,
ii. 297.
Language, ordinary, inadequacy of
the terms composing it for the pur-
poses of philosophy, i. 5. The
almost imperceptible differences
which mark the various stages of,
437.
Las Casas, i. 51. Notice of his death,
284.
Lauderdale's authority in Scotland,
ii. 134.
Law, criminal, reformation of, iii.
363. n. See Punishment, capital. [
Law, Hooker's sublime description
of, i. 347.
Law, international, 441. n., 442. n. See
Libel.
Law, martial, when tolerated, 407,
408. In case of rebels, 410. Law
of England and Holland on, 414.
"Law of Honour," strictures on Dr.
Paley's chapter concerning, i. 183.
"Law of Nature," remarks on the,
i. 346.
Law of Nature and Nations, a Dis-
course on the, i. 341-387. What
is comprehended in the science,
343. No Greek or Roman treatise
existing on the law of nations, 349.
General plan of the author, 363.
Laws, civil and criminal, principles
of, i. 379. 382. Lord Holt's view of
the connexion of the Roman and
English codes of, 381. Use of, iii.
34. Good, how made, 207. Penal,
and public feeling, 384.
Lawyers, the, and James II, ii. 192,
Lecrinski, S., King of Poland, ii. 335.
Legislators, new route for, iii. 57.
Legislature, competence of a, iii.
31. n. Obligations of the, 55.
English, 119. On declaring war
and peace, 124. See Government.
Leibnitz, extract from his Philoso-
phical Works, on the agreement of
mankind in the "Rule of Life," i.
13. n. Remarkable contrast be-
tween the character of his writings
and of his mind, 101. His defini-
tion of the terms "Right" and
"Justice," 102. Remarks on his
doctrine of disinterested affection,
103. On his definition of "Wis-
dom," ibid.
Lenthall, Speaker of the House of
Commons, his answer to Charles
I., i. 436.
Leopold I., banishment of the Pro-
testant clergy by, i. 570.
L'Estrange, Roger, a noted writer,
ii. 90.
Letters, the channel of communication
between ethical science and gene-
ral feeling, i. 44.
Lettres de Cachet, iii. 16. 25.
"Leviathan" of Hobbes, extract from,
on the immutability and eternity
of the laws of nature, i. 61.
Levison, Judge, with Jeffreys, ii, 21. n.
Leyburn, Priest, at St. James's, ii. 90.
Libel and History, iii. 249. Law of,
250. Effects of punishment of, 251.
Crime of, 255.
Liberty and necessity, the question of,
not known to the ancient school-
men, i. 45. The doctrines of, may
be rendered less perplexing, by con-
sidering the relation of conscience
to the will, 270.
Liberty the primary object of all
government, i. 372. "Perpetual
Edict for the maintenance of, in
Holland," 548. Its repeal, 550.
Liberty, of conscience, see Conscience,
Vane. And aristocracies, iii. 51,
52. 114. n. Political and civil,
98. n. Definition of, 209.
Lisle, Mr., a Judge of Charles I., i. 24.
Lisle, Mrs. Alicia, trial of, ii. 21.
Her defence, 22. Her jury over-
awed by Jeffreys, 23.
Condemn-
ed to be burnt, 24. Intercessions
for her, ibid. Beheaded, 25.
Literature, and Chivalry, iii. 91. And
French revolution, 92.
Littleton, his treatise on English Law,
i. 402.
Lloyd, Bishop, acts against James II.
ii. 267. Bravery of, 269, 270, 281,
282. See Bishops. Scene on leav-
ing King's Bench, 285.
Lobb, Rev. Mr., tool of James II., ii.
186. The Jacobite Independent,'
Locke, remarks upon his philosophical
system, i. 158. The style of his
writings contrasted with that of
Adam Smith, 301. Considerations
on his philosophical genius, 320.
337. Notices of his early life, 320.
His political writings, 321. His ge-
neral principles of government, 322.
Observations on his "Essay on the
Understanding," 324. His doctrine
of "Ideas," 327. Of Practical
Principles," 331. Contrariety be-
tween his philosophical writings and
those of Hobbes, 334.
Great prac-
tical value of his " Essay," 336.
Birthplace of, ii. 28. Refuses par-
don, 184, 185. Character of, iii. 137.
Lockhart, Sir George, sent to James
II., ii. 112.
Lollards, persecution of the, under
Henry VIII., i. 442.
Lombardy, belonging to Austria, iii.
London, monks swarming in, ii. 224.
In universal suffrage, iii. 222. Re-
lative population of, 371.
Lords, behaviour on James's speech,
ii. 50. Number of, 51. n. Averse
to James's policy, 52. State of House
of, 213, 214.
Lorn, Lord, papist, ii. 228.
Louis XIV., his conquests in Hol-
land, i. 561. In the Netherlands,
567. Corruption of public men
in his reign, 573. His power
over James II., ii. 5, 6. Policy of,
in England, 53. Persecutes Pro-
testants, 92-100. Character of,
96. 235. His design on Ireland,
138. The French tyrant," 227.
A Jesuit, 250. n. Reign of, iii. 11.
285. Despotism of, 12.
Louis XV., France under, iii. 12.
Louis XVI., ministers of, iii. 12. n.
Incapacity of, 24. Menacing speech
of, 25. Fall of his power, 27. Flight
of, 88. Titles and power of, 108.
Execution of, 194, 195. Memory
of, 267.
Louis XVIII., short reign of, iii. 190.
Lowther, Sir John, Whig, ii. 46.
Loyola, founder of the Jesuits, ii. 250.
Lucretius, i. 6.
Luther, moral effects of his proceed-
ings against the power of Rome,
i. 37. A Nominalist, 47. Bible of,
ii. 545. Character of, 553.
Lutherans, excesses of the, i. 448.
Attributed, by Sir Thomas More,
to the doctrine of Predestination,
ibid.
Lutwych, Judge, and Test Act, ii. 65.
Luxembourg, Duc de, president of
nobility, iii. 26.
Lyons, massacre at, iii. 278.
Lyttleton, Mr., on criminal commit-
tee, iii. 336.
Macdonald, Sir A., on capital punish-
ment, iii. 383.
Machiavel, Nicholas, pursuits of, ii.
480, 481. His great work, 481.
485. His powerful genius, 482.
Disappointed hopes of, 484. In-
tellect of, iii. 52.
Mackenzie, Sir George, account of, ii.
117-119. n., 120, 121. Persecutor
of Protestants, 316. Character of,
iii. 139.
Madalinski, gallantry of Poles under,
ii. 377, 378.
Maimon, Moses Ben, a teacher of phi
losophy in the middle age, i. 38.
Maintenon, Madame de, and Fénélon
i. 97. And Louis XIV., ii. 96.
Majesty of the people, iii. 216.
Malebranche, examination into his
theory of morals, i. 106.
|