Clement XI. chosen pope, ii.

251.

Clergy, English, king Charles II.
reproves their conduct, i. 258.
a great heat against them,
461. their controversy with
the church of Rome, 673. by
whom managed, 674. invite
the prince of Orange to de-
fend them, 701. welcome him
here, 802. an ill humour
spreads amongst them at the
revolution, ii. 11. they take
the oaths with too many re-
servations, 28. instrumental to
corrupt the people, 29. act
contrary to their oaths, JOI.
oppose archbishop Tillotson,
117, 118. divisions among
them, 215, 247, 249. irre-
concileable to dissenters, ibid.
raise a cry of the church in
danger, 317, 364, 370, 379,
380, 435. their ill humour in-
creases, 526. they espouse Sa-
cheverel, 540, 543, 554. many
incline to popery, 603, 604.
Clergy, Scotch, pleased with
Dalziel's cruelty in the west,
i. 238. their behaviour blamed,
247. are ill used by the pres-
byterians, 248. move for a na-
tional synod, 370. insulted by
the presbyterians at the revo-
lution, 805. are in the inter-
ests of king James II. 23.
which occasions the abolish-
ing episcopacy in Scotland,
ibid. 157.
Cleveland, duchess of, i. 94, 263,
264, 422.

Clifford, i. 223. his character

225, 251, 265. made lord
treasurer, 307. one of the ca-
bal, 308, 345. his zeal for
po-
pery, 308, 346. in the house
of lords and cabinet council,
348, 349. is disgraced, 350,
355, 614. ii. 684.

VOL. VI.

Cochran, sir John, i. 548, 629,

632, 633, 634.

Cohorn, a great engineer, ii. 153,
323, 348.

Coin, its ill state, ii. 140. con-
sultations to prevent clipping,
147. lord Somers's expedient,
ibid. the coin rectified, 161.
cost the nation two millions,
175.
Colchester, lord, joins the prince
of Orange, i. 790.
Coleman sent to draw lady Bel-
lasis to popery, i. 353. his
character, i. 368, 392. in-
trigues, 393, 394. conference
with Dr. Burnet and others,
395. accused by Oates, 426.
his letters confirm the popish
plot, 427, 430. his trial, 436.
and execution, 437. ii. 684,
Colledge, his trial and condem-

nation, i. 504, 505.
Cologne, elector of, puts his
country into the hands of the
French, i. 321, 323, 367. his
death and character, 758. the
state of Cologne at his death,
759, 761, 770, 772. his suc-
cessor's conduct, ii. 123, 289,
616.

Colt, sir William, ii. 95.
Colvil, i. 157.

Comet appears just before the
Dutch war, i. 218.
Committee of council sent round
the west of Scotland, i. 288.
Comprehension attempted at the
restoration without success, i.
182. attempted in vain at the
revolution, ii. 30, 31, 32.
happy it did not succeed, 33,
34.
Compton, Dr. made bishop of
London, his character, i. 392.
attends king Charles in his
last sickness, 606. is against
repealing the test, 665. re-
fuses to suspend Dr. Sharp,

675. brought before the ec-
clesiastical commission, 676.
suspended by them, 677. meets
at the lord Shrewsbury's, 712.
for the prince of Orange, 764.
conveys the princess of Den-
mark to Northampton, 792.
gives in a list of tories for the
lieutenancy of London, ii. 40,
285. his death, 630.
Con, i. 440.

Condé, prince of, offers to turn
protestant, i. 72. makes the
Spaniards court Cromwell, ibid.
322. his character of the
French king and ministry,
333, 334, 376. admires the
prince of Orange, 377, 391,
404, 405. his character, 565.
Condom, bishop of, i. 656.
"Conduct of the Allies," a noted
pamphlet, ii. 581.
Conference at the Savoy, i.
179.
Conformity, occasional, debate
on, ii. 401. bill against, 584,
585.

Coniers, i. 424, 426.
Conspirators met at West's cham-
bers, i. 542. rendezvous on
Turnham Green, ii. 167. some
escape, the rest are seized,
168.

Conti, prince of, i. 405. ii. 196.

a candidate for the crown of
Poland, 196, 197. his descent
there, 198.

Conventicles, an act passed to
punish them, i. 292.
Convention of estates turned into
a parliament, i. 88, 165. ii.

proceedings, ibid. Disputes
between the two houses, 282,
283. the lower house censure
books, 283, 284, 285. dissolved
by king William's death, 317,
345. the two houses renew their
disputes, 345, 346. the mi-
nistry interpose in vain, 346.
the lower house vote episco-
pacy of divine right, 346, 347.
meet in 1704. 380. and in
1705. 412, 413. further dis-
putes between the two houses,
441. the queen's letter to
them, 442. are prorogued, 443.
insist that they cannot be pro-
rogued, sitting the parliament,
470, 471, 472. the prolocu-
tor's contumacy and submis-
sion, ibid. are prorogued, 525.
meet in 1710. 569. their li-
cence excepted against, 570.
a new licence, ibid. the repre-
sentation of the lower house,
570, 571. another of the up-
per house, 571. the opinion of
the judges as to their jurisdic-
tion, 572. the upper house

censure Whiston's doctrine,
572, 573. the lower house
concur, 573. carried to the
queen, ibid. their proceedings
in 1712.602, 603. their cen-
sure on Whiston not confirmed
by the queen, 573, 603. the
bishops condemn the rebap-
tizing dissenters, 605. the
lower house do not concur in
this, ibid.

Conway, lord, i. 532.
Cook, the regicide, i. 46.
Cook, a presbyterian minister, i.
293.
Cook's (Coke's) opinion of treason
in lord Russel's case, i. 554.
Cook sent to the tower, i. 667.
Cook, sir Thomas, governor of
the India company,
ii. 145.
examined as to 170,000l. said

Corruption, how universal, ii.
247.

Cosens, bishop, i. 262.

Cotton, sir John, i. 396, 397. ii.
441.

Cotton, sir Robert, his library

given to the public, ii. 441.
Covenanters, their leaders' cha-
racters, i. 28. Disputes among
them, 61, 62, 63, 64.
Coventry, Mr. H. i. 242.
Coventry, sir John, reflects on

the king's amours, i. 269. has
his nose slit, 270. those who
did it banished, ibid.
Coventry, sir William, the duke

of York's secretary, i. 170. his
character, 265. made secretary
of state, 306, 364, 372, 388,
398, 406. against a land army,
411. an odd expression of his,
412. another explained, 442.
ii. 682.

Court of Charles II. its immo-

rality, i. 262, 267.

Court of session in Scotland, i.

370.

Courtin, ambassador from France,

i. 391.

Cowper, Mr. made lord keeper,
ii. 426. refuses the usual new
year's gifts, 439. is made a
peer and lord chancellor, 472.
resigns the seals, 553, 560,
716.

Craig, Dr. i. 17.

Cranborn executed for the as-
sassination plot, ii. 174.
Cranmer, ecclesiastical laws by,
ii. 126.

Crawford, earl of, i. 39. his cha-
racter, 102, 110. opposes the
rescissory act, 118, 126. de-
clares against episcopacy, 128,
132, 147, 150. at the head of
the presbyterians, ii. 29.
Credit, public, destroyed by shut-
ting the exchequer, i. 348.
very great, ii. 438. sinks upon
the change of the ministry,
555.

Crewe, bishop of Durham, his
character, i. 392, 675, 676. ii.
696.

Crofts, bishop, made dean of the
chapel, i. 258.

Croissy, ambassador from France,
i. 349. recalled, 366.
Cromarty, earl of, ii. 397, 547.
See Tarbet.

Cromwell, Oliver, argues with the
Scotch for the king's death, i.
42. enters Scotland, 54. dis-
sembles when charged with
putting force upon the parlia-
ment, 45, 46. in suspense as
to the king's death, ibid.
marches into Scotland, 54. de-
feats the Scots at Dunbar,
ibid. Edinburgh capitulates,
55. he displaces the governor
of Aberdeen, 58. builds three
forts in Scotland, 61. Depu-
ties sent to him from the ge-
neral assembly, 64. his max-
ims, 65. his arts in gaining
parties, 67, 68. debates for
making him king, 69, 70. he

refuses the crown, ibid. seizes
money from the Spaniards, 71.
obtains the best intelligence of
what passed abroad, and in
Charles's court, i. 71, 72. in-
quires into the state of the
protestants in France, 72.
espouses the French interest in
opposition to Spain, 73. his
designs in the West Indies, 74.
his zeal for the protestants
abroad, 76, 77. some curious
passages in his life, 78, 79. his
public spirit, 80. the whole
world stood in awe of him, 81.
his death, 82, 97, 98. said to
have intrigued with miss Mur-
ray, afterwards lady Dysert,
245, 294, 381, 496, 580, 673.
Cromwell, Richard, his son, de-
clared protector, i. 82. resigns,
83.
Crook, judge, i. 359, 381.
Cudworth, Dr. his character, i.
187, 462. ii. 676.
Culpepper, lord, i. 798, 819.
Cumberland, Dr. made bishop of
Peterborough, ii. 76.
Cunningham, sir John, i. 238,
469, 512.

Cutts, lord, i. 549. ii. 169, 325.
Cyprian, St. much studied by our
author, ii. 678.
Czar. See Muscovy.

Dada, nuntio to king James, i.705.
Daillé, of Charenton, ii. 677.
Dalrimple, sir James, president

of the session in Scotland, i.
369, 516. much trusted by
king William, ii. 24. made lord
Stair, 26.
Dalrimple, sir John, his son, a
commissioner to tender the
crown to king William and
queen Mary, ii. 24. made con-
junct secretary of state with
lord Melvil, 74. is dismissed,
90, 157, 458. See Stair.
Dalziel, general, i. 214, 234. de-

feats the rebels at Pentland
Hill, 235. his cruelties in the
west of Scotland, 238, 246.
Danby, earl of, i. 352. patron of
the church party, 373, 378,
383, 386. is attacked in the
house of commons, 382, 398.
his discourse with monsieur
Courtin, 391, 392, 393, 402,
403. tries to bring the king
off from the French interest,
407. proposes the lady Mary's
marriage with the prince of
Orange, 408, 409, 410, 411.
supports Lauderdale, 420. gets
the king to ask an additional
revenue of three hundred thou-
sand pounds for life, 421. is
universally hated, 422, 424,
438. his letters to Montague
concerning a pension to king
Charles from France, 440. im-
peached, 441. the lords will
not commit him, ibid. 442,
448. treats with the country
party for a new parliament,
443. quits the treasury, 451.
prevails on the king to send
away the duke of York, 452.
is prosecuted by the commons
notwithstanding the king's
pardon, 453. a bill of attainder
against him, 454, 455. is sent
to the tower, 460, 469, 502.
is bailed with the popish lords,
591, 640. joins for inviting
over the prince of Orange,
712, 764, 766, 777, 791, 818,
819, 820. made marquis of
Carmarthen, ii. 4. See Carmar-
then and Leeds.

Dangerfield, his meal-tub plot,
i. 475, 476. convict of perjury
and whipped, 637. his death,
ibid.
Danish affairs, MSS. relating to,
in the Cotton library, i. 397.
Dantzick, a plague there, ii. 534.
Darby, earl of, ii. 553.

Darien, the Scots settle there, ii.
216. pursue it at a vast ex-
pense, 217. driven away by
the Spaniards, 233, 234. voted
in parliament a national affair,
235. great disorders on it,
ibid. it is a great inducement
to the union, 467, 468.
Dartmouth, lord, i. 544. sent to
demolish Tangier, 593, 762.
commands the fleet against
the prince of Orange, 766. is
forced into Plymouth, 789.
Dartmouth, lord, ii. 314, made
secretary of state, 552.
D'Avaux, i. 734, 766. ii. 179,269.
Davies, Mrs. i. 263.
Davison, a puritan, i. 18.
Dauphin of France, commands

in Flanders in 1694. ii. 127,
233. for accepting the king of
Spain's will, 252. for owning
the pretender king of England,
293. his death, 568.
Dauphin, his son, ii. 600. his
death and character, ibid. See
Burgundy.

Dauphiny, campaigns there, ii.

100, III, 154, 531.
Dawes, sir William, made bishop
of Chester, ii. 487.
Deagle, attorney general, ii. 56.
Deering, of the treasury, dies, i.592.
De Guiche, count, his intrigues,

fairs of Bohemia, i. 13.
Denbigh, earl of, i. 30.
Denmark, king of, i. 222, 304.
his death, ii. 230.
Denmark, king of, his son, his al-
liance against Sweden, ii. 230.
makes peace by king William's
mediation, 243, 244. his troops
join the confederates at Ra-
mellies, 450. goes to Italy,
536. attacks the Swedes, and
is defeated in Schonen, ibid.
besieges Stralsund and Wismar
without success, 579.
the
Danes are beat by Steinhock,
613.
Denmark, George prince of, he
marries the princess Anne, i.
562, 749, 766. joins the prince
of Orange, 791. a settlement
on him of one hundred thou-
sand pounds a year if he sur-
vive the queen, ii. 338, 339.
he is made lord high admiral
with a council, and generalis-
simo of all the forces, 313,
314, 354. he sends a fleet into
the Mediterranean, 358, 359.
jealous of having too little
power, 487. answers the com-
plaints of the admiralty, 490.
his death and character, 515.
Denmark, Anne, princess of,
sent to Bath, i. 750, 766. re-
tires to Northampton at the
revolution, 792, 819, 821. her
revenue settled by parliament,

ii. 91. creates a misunder-

standing with king and queen,
ibid. made up at the death of
queen Mary, 149. her son's
education, 210, 211. her be-
haviour at his death, 246. she
succeeds to the crown, 309.
message to her relative to her
son's education, 716. See
Queen Anne.

De Ruyter, i. 87, 221. surprises
our fleet at Solbay, i. 323, 334.