Richmond.

Salisbury.

Rights, Declaration of, 515.
Bill of, 527, 544.
Rikenild Street, 13 (see
Ikenild).

Rinuccini, papal nuncio in
Ireland, 429.
Riot, on burning of the
North Briton, 610.
(see Gordon).
Ripon, treaty of, 380.

earl of (see Goderich).
Rivers, earl, tutor of Edward
V., 219. Imprisoned by
Gloucester, ib. Killed, 220.
Rizzio, David, 299. Mur-
dered, 300.
Roads, 517, 739.
Robert the Devil, 81.

-, son of William the Con-
queror, rebels, 90. Obtains
Normandy and Maine, 92.
Agreement with Rufus,
95. Subdues Malcolm, 96.
Mortgages his dominions,
ib. Invades England, 99.
Treaty with Henry I., ib.
Captured by him, 100.
Dies at Cardiff castle, ib.
--, earl of Gloucester, re-
volts from Stephen, 104.
Invades England, ib. Cap-
tures Stephen, 105. Cap-
tured, ib. Exchanged, ib.
Robert III. of Scotland, his
misfortunes, 195.
Robespierre, executed, 646.
Robinson, sir Thomas, sec-
retary, 597.

Mr. (see Goderich).
Rochelle, Buckingham's ex-
pedition to, 366. Sur-
rendered, 369.
Roches, Peter des, bishop of
Winchester, 142.
Rochester, bishopric founded,

33.

castle, besieged by king|
John, 139.
Rochester, earl of (Hyde),

492. Treasurer, 500. Dis-
missed, 504. Lord-lieu-
tenant of Ireland, 540. Pre-
sident of council, 560.
Rochfort, viscount, brother
of Anne Boleyn, 261.

viscountess, accuses
Anne Boleyn, 261. Exe-
cuted, 267.
Rockingham, marquess of,

prime minister, 613. Again,
629. Death, 631.
Roderick O'Connor, king of
Connaught, 116, 117.

Havre, 601. Takes Mar-
tinico, 607. Victory at
Cape St. Vincent, 627.
Takes St. Eustatius, 629.
Defeats De Grasse, 631.
Made a baron, ib.
Roger, archbishop of York,
crowns prince Henry, 113.
-, earl of Hereford, 88, 89.
Rogers, prebendary, burnt,
287.
defeats

Rokeby, sir T.,

Northumberland, 194.
Roliça, battle, 675.
Rollo, or Rolf the Ganger,
obtains Neustria, 80.
Romans, abandon Britain,
13. Civilization under the,

ib.
Rome, sacked by Bourbon's
troops, 250. Evacuated by
the French, 723.
Rom-feoh, or Rome-scot, 37
(see Peter's-pence).
Romilly, sir Samuel, 743.
Rooke, admiral sir G., 533.

Attacks Vigo, 550. Takes
Gibraltar, 554.

Rosen, marshal de, besieges
Londonderry, 526.
Roses, symbols of York and
Lancaster, 210. Wars of,
212.

Rosetta Stone, 660 note.
Ross, general, 689. Killed, ib.
Rouen, peace of, 81. Prince

Arthur murdered at, 133.
Surrendered to Philip, 134.
Taken by Henry V., 199.
Joan of Arc burnt at, 205.
Roumania, 736.
Roumelia, Eastern, 736.
Roundheads, 389.
Rouse, speaker, 439.
Rowena, 24.
Roxburgh, ceded to England,
118. Sold by Richard I.,
121.

Royal George, sinks, 631.
Royal Society, founded, 519.
Ruim (Thanet), 38.
Rumbold, engaged in Rye-
house plot, 494.
Rumsey, colonel, betrays
Monmouth's conspiracy,

494.

Runnymede, Magna Carta
signed at, 137.
Rupert, prince, cavalry battle
near Worcester,399. Takes
Bristol, 401. Defeated at
Marston Moor, 405. Sur-
renders Bristol, 412. Dis-
missed, ib. Chased by
Blake, 434. Commands an
English fleet, 462. High
admiral, 470.
Russell, lord, quells insur-
rection in Devonshire, 277.

spires against duke of
York, 493. Projects an
insurrection, ib. Trial and
execution, 494. Attainder
reversed, 527.

lady, pleads for her
husband, 494.

admiral, a Jacobite,
531. Queen Mary's letter
to, 532. Defeats the
French fleet at La Hogue,
ib. Earl of Orford, 542
(see Orford).

lord John, caries
repeal of Test and Corpora-
tion Acts, 699. Introduces
Parliamentary Reform
Bill, 702. Its provisions,
703. Declares against the
corn-laws, 710. Premier,
711.

Foreign secretary,
722. Earl Russell (1861).
Premier again, death, 725.
Russia, subsidiary treaties
with, 598, 645. League
with, 666, 685. Attacks
the Turkish dominions,
713. War with, ib., 732 sq.
Designs against Turkey,
732 War, 733. Relations
with England, 735.
Ruth, St., 529. Killed, ib.
Ruthven, lord, murders
Rizzio, 300.

earl of Brentford, 406.
Rutland, earl of, betrays a
plot against Henry IV.,193.
earl of, killed, 211.
duke of, privy seal,

635.

Rutupiæ, 14.
Ruyter, de, admiral, 436.
Defeated by Albemarle,
462. Sails up the Thames,
464.

Ryder, sir Dudley, 599.

hon. R., home secre-
tary, 679.
Rye-house plot, 494.
Ryswick, treaty of, 536.
S.
Sacheverell, Dr., sermon, 559.
Impeached, 560. Sus-
pended, ib. Journey to
Wales, 561.
Sackville, lord George,
misbehaviour Minden,
602. Dismissed, ib.
Sadler, sir Ralph, 304.
Sadowa, battle, 726.
Saintes, Garnier des, de-
nounces Pitt, 645.
Saladin, takes Jerusalem, 119.

Richard's truce with. 122.
Salamanca, French barbarity
at, 683. Battle of, ib.
Sale, gonal, 718.
Salisbur,, all of, attacks

Salisbury.

e French harbours, 135.
Defeats Louis VIII., 142.
Salisbury, Nevil, earl of, be-
headed, 211.

730.

countess of, attainted,
264. Executed, 267.
earl of (see Cecil).
marquis of,
Foreign secretary, 735.
San Roque, lines of, 582.
Sancroft, archbishop of Can-
terbury, 507. A nonjuror,
524. Deprived, 529.
Sandwich, lord, ridiculed by

Wilkes, 611.
Sandys, chancellor of the ex-
chequer, 585.
Saragossa, battle, 558.
Saratoga, convention of, 622.
Sardinia, sends an army to
the Crimea, 716.
Sarsfield, 529.

Sautré, William, burnt, 193.
Savage, John, sent over to
assassinate queen Eliza-
beth, 317.
Saville, sir George, 625.
Savoy, conference in the, 456.
Savoy, duke of, joins Grand
Alliance, 551. Invades
France, 557.
Saxe, marshal, 588.
Saxon pirates, 11.
Saxons, called in by the
Britons, 13. Tribes, 21.
Religion, 22. Ships, 23.
Arms, ib. First settle-
ment, 24. Conquest, 25.
Historical value of, ib.
note. Second settlement,
26. Third settlement, ib.
Fourth and fifth settle-
ments, 27. Sixth settle-
ment, 28. Kingdoms united
by Egbert, 38. Saxons
amalgamate with Nor-
mans, 132 and note.
Say, lord, privy seal, 454.
Saye and Sele, lord, refuses
to pay the ship-money, 375.
Scandinavians, 41 (see North-
men, Danes).
Scapula, Ostorius, 9.
Scarsdale, earl of, 531.
Schism Act, 562, 574.
Schleswig, ceded to Prussia,
724, 726.
Schomberg, marshal, 523.
Lands in Ireland, 526.
Killed, 528.
Schönbrunn, peace of, 678.
Schwartz, Martin, 232.
Scindiah, 717.
Scir-gemot (shire-mote), 73.
gerefa (sheriff), 73.
Scone, Charles II. crowned
at, 432.

Scotia (Ireland), 12.
Scotland, claims to crown of,

155 First alliance with

France, 157. Overrun by
Edward I., 158. Again,
160. Delivered by Bruce,
164. Truce with, 165.
Part of, ceded to Edward
III., 170. Reduced under
the Commonwealth, 435.
Royal authority restored
in, 455. William III. ac-
knowledged in, 525. Par-
liament rejects bill for
Hanoverian succession,
555 sq. Effect in England,
556. Union with, 555, 556.
Scots, 12, 17. Defeated by
Edward I. at Falkirk, 160.
Invade England, 167.
Treaty with the, 168. De-
feated at Halidon Hill,
170. Assist the dauphin
(Charles VII.), 200.
Routed at Solway, 268.
Impose conditions on
Charles I., 414. Deliver
him up, ib. Displeased
with English parliament,
420. Protest against the
king's trial, 424. Proclaim
Charles II., 428.
Scott, sir John, 657 (see
Eldon).

Scroggs, chief justice, 485,

489.

Scrope, archbishop of York,
rebellion and execution,
194.

lord, executed, 198.
Scutage (escuage), 128, 137.
Sebastian, San, taken, 687.
Sebastiani, marshal, 672, 677.
Sebert, king of Essex, 32.
Secret-service money, 585.
Limited, 630.
Security, Act of (Scotch),
555.

Sedan, battle, 727.
Sedgemoor, battle, 501.
Segontiaci, 7.
Selby, battle, 405.
Selden, 363.

Select men, at Boston, 620.
Self-denying ordinance, 408.
Senlac (field of Hastings), 82.
Septennial Act, 571.
Serfs, 72.

Sergeantry, grand 126.
Seringapatam, taken, 717.
Servian war, 732, 736.
Settlement, Act of, 541.
Sevastopol, invested, 713.
Taken, 716.

Seven Years' War, 600, 608.
Severus, overruns Caledonia,
11. Dies at York, ib.
Seville, treaty of, 582.
Seymour, Jane, third wife of
Henry VIII, 261, 262.
Death, 265.

Siegfrid.

ries the queen dowager, 276.
Executed, ib.
Seymour, Mr., impeaches
lord Clarendon, 464.

sir Edward, supports
the prince of Orange, 511.
Shaftesbury, earl of, dis-
missed, 471. Abets the
duke of Monmouth, 483.
President of the council,
484. Advises the Exclu-
sion Bill, ib. Dismissed,
486. Indicts the duke of
York. 487. Indicted for
treason, 491. Conspires
against the duke, 493.
Retirement and death, ib.
Shah Alum, 637.
Shannon, frigate, takes the
Chesapeake, 689.
Sharpe, archbishop of St.
Andrews, 457. Murdered,
486.

Granville, 671.

Dr., sermon, 504, 505.
Shaw, Dr., sermon at Paul's
Cross, 221.
Sheerness, destroyed by the
Dutch, 464.
Shelburne, earl of, secretary,
614, 629. Prime minister,
631. Resigns, 635.
Sheldon, bishop, 458.
Shepherd, betrays

Mon-

mouth's plot, 494.
Shere Ali, 737.
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley,
630, 631, 641.
Sheriffmuir, battle, 569.
Ship-money, 366, 374. Op-
posed by Hampden, 375.
Ships, Saxon 23.
Shires, or counties, 73.
Shore, Jane, penance, 221.
sir John, governor-
general of India, 717.
Shovel, sir Cloudesley, 554.
Blockades Toulon, 557.
Lost at sea, ib.
Shrewsbury, battle, 194.
Shrewsbury, earl of, super-
intends the execution of
queen Mary, 322.

522.

earl of, secretary,

duke of, lord chamber-
lain, 560. Defeats Boling-
broke's schemes, 565.
Treasurer, ib. Resigns, 567.
Sidmouth, lord (see Adding-
ton). President of council,
665. Retires, 697.
Sidney, sir Philip, 317, 516.

Algernon, joins Mon-
mouth's conspiracy, 493.
Apprehended, 494. His-
tory, 495. Execution, ib.

Attainder reversed, 527.
Sidonius, bishop, 23.
Siegfrid, the pirate, 46.

Sluys, battle, 171.
Smeton, 261.

Smith, sir Sydney, at Toulon,

645. Defence of Acre, 654.
Smyrna fleet, attacked, 532.
Sobraon, battle, 719.
Societies, religious, 743.
Society, Royal, 519. For the

Diffusion of Useful Know-
ledge, 743.
Socmanni (socmen), 72, 129.
Solebay, battle, 460.

Somers, lord, 542, 549, 559.
Somerset, duke of, minister
of Henry VI., 209.

duke of, protector
(see Hertford). Overturns
Henry VIII's will, 274.
Invades Scotland, 275.
Ambition and unpopu-
larity, 278. Executed,
280.

earl and countess of,
sentenced for poisoning
Overbury, 352. Pardoned,
353 (see Carr).

Somerset House, built, 278.
Sophia, electress of Hanover,
541. Succession to the
British crown established,
556. Death, 565.

Dorothea of Zell, consort
of George I., 578.
Soult, marshal, 675 sq., 679-
683, 685, 686.
South Sea Company, 574.
Collapse of, 575.
South Saxons (Sussex), 26.
Southampton, earl of
(Wriothesley), removed
by Somerset, 274. Helps
to overthrow him, 278.

Spanish succession, 537.

War of, 543, 553, 556.
Speaker, how elected, 483.
Spensers, favourites of
Edward II., 164. Exe-
cuted, 166.
Spinola, invades the palati-
nate, 356.

Spinster, etymology of, 76.
Stafford, lord, impeached,
480. Execution, 489 sq.
Stair, earl of, 586.
Stamford Bridge, battle, 67.
Stamp Act (North Ameri-
can), 611. How received
in America, 612. Repealed,

614.

Standard, battle of the, or
Northallerton, 104.
Stanhope, general, expedition
to Spain, 558. Secretary,
567, 572. First lord of
treasury, 573. Made vis-
count and earl, ib. Con-
cludes Quadruple Alliance,
ib. Death, 576.

earl, chairman of Revo-
lution Society, 642.
Stanley, lord, declares for
Richmond, 224.

sir William, services at
Bosworth, 224, 230. Exe-
cuted for treason, 235.
lord (see Derby).
Star Chamber, 239, 341. Ac-
count of, 342, 373. Abo-
lished, 386.
Starenberg, count, 558.
Steam engines, 739.

740.

vessels, increase of,

Stefano, San, preliminary
treaty, 734.

Steinkirk, battle, 532.
STEPHEN, king, reign of, 103-
106.

Stewart, colonel, 628.
Stigand, Saxon archbishop
of Canterbury, 82, 84. De-
graded, 87.
Stilicho, 12.
Stirling, taken by Monk, 435.
Besieged by Pretender, 593.
Stoke, battle, 232.
Stolberg, Louisa of, marries
the Pretender, 596.
Stonehenge, 4, 24.
Storm, great, 552.
Strachan, admiral sir Richard,
669, 678.
Strafford, earl of (Went-
worth), chief minister of
Charles I., 372. Impeached,
380. Trial, 383. Attainted,
384. Executed, ib.
Strahan, defeats Montrose
435.

Strathclyde, kingdom, 30.
Straw, J., 184.

Strode, acccd of treason, 390.

Swift.
Strongbow, 116 (see Clare).
Stuart, Arabella, plot in her
favour, 347.

dynasty, review of, 516.
- sir John, invades Italy,
670.

Sub-infeudation, 124.
Succession, lineal, when esta-
blished, 106. Regal, ques-
tion respecting, 156, 338.
Suetonius, 9 (see Paulinus).
Suez Canal, 732.

Suffolk, de la Pole, earl of,
besieges Orleans, 202. Ne-
gociates Henry VI.'s mar-
riage, 206. Made a duke,
207. Accused of treason,
208. Murdered, ib.

Edmund de la Pole,
earl of, surrendered to
Henry VII., 238.. Death,
ib. note.

, Charles Brandon, duk
of, marries Mary Tudor,
dowager queen of France,
244.

- house of, appointed to
succeed by Henry VIII.'s
will, 346.

-, Henry Grey, marquess
of Dorset, made duke of,
280. Declares for queen
Mary, 283. Rebels, 285.
Executed, 286.
Sunderland, Robert Spencer,
earl of, secretary, 484. Ad-
vocates the Exclusion Bill,
488. Re-enters the min-
istry, 492, 500. Turns
Roman catholic, 504. Cor-
responds with prince of
Orange, 509. Corresponds
with James, 533.

, Charles Spencer, earl of,
son-in-law of Marlborough,
560. Lord-lieutenant of
Ireland, 567. Secretary,
573. Death, 576.
Supremacy, Act of, 293.
Surajah Dowlah, 609, 638.
Surinam, conquered, 654.
Surrey, earl of, minister of

Henry VIII., 241. Defeats
the Scots at Flodden, 243.
Lands at Calais, 247. De-
feats Albany, ib. (see Nor
folk, duke of).

earl of (son of Norfolk),
executed, 271.
Suspending power, 458 note.
Sussex, earl of, 304.
Suwarov, 654.
Sweyn of Denmark, 54, 55.

-, son of Canute, 60.
-, son of Godwin, 62, 63.
-, king of Denmark, takes
part against the Conqueror,

86.
Swift, attacks Wood's half-
pence, 577.

Urban.

Urban VIII., pope, obstructs | llenage,
the Spanish match, 359.
Ushant, action off, 624.
Utrecht, conference at,
opened, 562. Peace of,

563.

Uvedale, sir William, 398.
Uxbridge, conference at, 408.

V.

Anglo-Norman,

129. Extinguished, 225.
Villeneuve, admiral, 667.
Villeroi, marshal, 535, 553.
Defeated at Ramillies, 554.
Villiers, Barbara, 497 note.
-, George, 353 (see Buck-
ingham).

Vimiera, battle, 675.
Vincent, Cape St., battles off,
627, 650.

earl St., 650 (see Jervis).
Vinegar Hill, battle, 656.
Virginia, colony, 316, 354
Virius Lupus, 11.
Viscount, title of, 227.
Visitors, ecclesiastical, 275.
Vittoria, battle of, 685.
Vortigern, 13, 24.

Valenciennes, taken, 644.
Valentia, 12.
Valentine, holds the speaker
in the chair, 370.
Valentinian I., 12.
Van Paris, burnt, 276.
Vane, sir H., character, 381.
Negociates the Solemn
League, 403. An indepen-Vortimer, 24.
dent, 407. Commissioner
for Scotland, 435. Ex-
cepted from indemnity,
454. Trial, 457. Execu-
tion, ib.
Vansittart, Mr., administra-
tion of India, 636.

-, Mr., chancellor of the
exchequer, 682.
Varangians, 87.
Vassalage, Scotch, 96, 118.
Sold by Richard I., 121.
Vassals, condition of, 125.
Vaudois, the, supported by
Cromwell, 447.
Venables, admiral, 443.
Vendôme, marshal, 558.
Verdun, English detained at,
664.

Vere, earl of Oxford, governs
Richard II., 186.

-, sir Horace, defends the
palatinate, 356.
Vernon, admiral, takes Porto
Bello, 584.

Versailles, treaty, 600. Peace
of, 633. Unpopular, 635.
Peace of, with Prussia, 728.
Verulamium, taken by
Cæsar, 7.
Vespasian, subdues the Isle
of Wight, 8.
Vicar-general, Thomas Crom-
well appointed, 261.
Victor, marshal, 677, 681.

W.

Wade, marshal, 592.
Wagram, battle, 678.
Wakefield, battles, 211, 402.
Wakeman, sir George, 478.
Trial, 485.
Walcheren expedition, 678.
Wales, conquered,

153.

United with England, 261.
Wales, prince of, title, 154.

dowager princess, ap-
pointed regent, 597.
Walker, a clergyman, de-
fends Londonderry, 526.
Killed at the Boyne, 528.
Wall, Roman, 16.
Wallace, William, 160, 161.
Waller, Edmund, the poet,
conspiracy, 401.

-- sir William, parlia-

mentary general, 400, 401,
406, 408. Conspires
against Cromwell, 446.
Walpole, sir Robert, 559.
Expelled the commons,
563. Restored, 568. Pay-
master-general, 567. Re-
signs, 573. Paymaster
again, 574. Chancellor of
exchequer, and first lord
of the treasury, 576. System
of corruption, 577. Re
ceives the Garter, ib.
Reappointed by George
II., 581. Administration,
582, 583. Resigns, 585.
Made earl of Orford, ib.
Horace, Historic
Doubts, 221 note, 585 note.
Wälsch (Welsh), 30.
Walsingham, secretary, 318,

324.

Walters, Lucy, 483.
Waltham Abbey, 69.
Waltheof, earl, 84, 86, 89.
Walworth, lord mayor, slays
Wat Tyler, 185.
Wandewash, battle, 610.

Wellesley.
Wantsumu, the, 38.
Wapentake, 73.
Warbeck, Perkin, personates
Richard, duke of York,
234-237.

Warburton, bishop, 611.
Wardle, colonel, 676.
Wardship (feudal), 128.
Warehousing system, 740.
Wargaum, battle, 639.
Warham, archbishop of Can-
terbury and chancellor,
244.

Warrenne, earl, 152. Gover-
nor of Scotland, 158. De-
feated by Wallace, 160.
Wars, private, 126.
Warwick, Guy de Beau-
champ, earl of, 163.

earl of, grandson,
banished by Richard II,
188.

Richard Nevil, earl
of, tutor of Henry VI.,
201. The Kingmaker,
207. Flies to Calais, 210.
Defeated at St. Albans,
211. Victorious at Towton,
214. Alienated by Edward
IV.'s marriage, 215. Agree-
ment with queen Margaret,
ib. Invades England, 216.
Proclaims Henry VI., ib.
Regent, ib. Slain at Bar.
net, 217.

Edward Plantagenet,
earl of, imprisoned, 231.
Led through London, 232.
Beheaded, 237.

-, earl of (Dudley), op-
poses Somerset, 278. Earl
marshal, ib. Becomes
duke of Northumberland,
280 (see Northumberland).

Robert Rich, earl of,
parliamentary general, re-
signs, 408. His grandson
marries Cromwell's daugh-
ter, 445.
Washington, George, ap-
pointed commander-in-
chief by the Americans,
619, 621, 629.
Washington, American cap-
ital, taken, 689.
Waterloo, battle, 690.
Watling Street, 13, 45.
Watt, James, 739.
Wealas ("Welsh kind "), 35.
Wedderburn, solicitor-gene-
ral, 617. Made chief
justice and lord Loug-
borough, 627. Retires,

657.

Wedgewood, 739.
Weights and measures, 137.
Wellesley, marquess (lord
Mornington), foreign secre-
tary, 679, 682. Governor-
general of India, 717.