Ormond, duke of, his son, ii.
303, 313. his expedition to
Cadiz and Vigo, 330, 331,
332, 333. made lieutenant of
Ireland, 341, [360,] 361, 362.
again made lieutenant of Ire-
land, 553. and captain-gene-
ral, 593. has the same ap-
pointments that were voted
criminal in the duke of Marl-
borough, 602. concerts the
campaign, 606, 609, 610. pro-
claims a cessation, and leaves
the confederates, 609, 610.
possesses Ghent and Bruges,
ibid.
Orrery, earl of, i. 65, 69, 71,
176, 266.
Osborn, sir Tho. i. 231, 251,
265. made lord treasurer, 350.
See Danby, earl of.
Ossory, lord,- i. 334, 377, 378.
ii. 695.
Ostervald, ii. 483.
Ottoboni, pope Alexander VIII.
his death, ii. 72.
Overall, bishop, his book, ii.
Overbury, sir Thomas, i. 16.
Overton, general, i. 8o.
Owen, Dr. i. 82.
Oxford, the court removes thi-
ther on account of the plague,
i. 224.
Oxford, earl of, i. 795. a holder
of first-fruits, ii. 713.
Oxford and Mortimer, earl of,
(see Harley,) ii. 569, 587, 601.
disowns a separate peace, 606.
has the garter, 612.
Oxford, university of, in repute
for learning, i. 192. promises to
obey James II. without limi-
tations, 620. invites the prince
of Orange, 793. signs the asso-
ciation, 798. ii. 379, 380.
Paget, lord, ambassador at Con-
stantinople, ii. 99.
Painevine quits his post, i. 336.
his execution, 337-
Palatine, elector, marries the
daughter of James I. i. 12. ac-
cepts the crown of Bohemia,
13. ii. 201, 202, 323, 394.
Palatines, ten thousand come to
England, ii. 539, 540. the in-
viting them over voted a crime,
564, 565.
Palmer, earl of Castlemain, i. 94.
sent to Rome, 703.
Palmer, mistress to Charles II.
afterwards countess of Castle-
main, i. 165.
Papists, some of their books cen-
sured, i. 188. gently treated
at the revolution, ii. 12. divi-
sions among them, 215, 228.
an act giving away their estates,
228, 229. another act against
them dropped, 440.
"Paradise Lost," character of, i.
163.
Parker, Dr. i. 260. made bishop
of Oxford, 695, 696. is made
president of Magdalen college,
700. his death, 740.
Parker, sir Thomas, distinguishes
himself at Sacheverel's trial, ii.
540. made chief justice in
Holt's room, 543.
Parker, in a design to assassinate
king William, ii. 96, 172.
Parliament, English, their treaty
with Charles I. i. 44. dispute
with the army, 83. rump, so
called, 86. the secluded mem-
bers return, ibid. a conven-
tion called, 88. recall the king,
89. the indemnity, 165. the
act of uniformity, 184, 197.
two million and a half granted
to the Dutch war, 218. meet
at Oxford, 224. the act called
the Five Mile Act, 226. the
act for rebuilding London, 260.
the committee at Brook-house,
267. some members corrupt-
ed, 268, 269. the Coventry
act, 270. a new test act, 346,
347. the king's declaration for
toleration debated in the house
of lords, 348. the commons
oppose the duke of York's
marriage, 360. prorogued, 361.
attack the ministers in succes-
sion, 365. resolve to force a
peace with Holland, 366. ex-
amine Dr. Burnet, 379, 380.
attack Danby, 382. debates
about the test, 383. and be-
tween the two houses, 385. a
new session, 386. characters
of some leading men, 387,388,
389. a long interval of parlia-
ment, 389. a dissolution pro-
jected, 393. a prorogation dis-
puted, 401. the movers of that
sent to the Tower, 402. a
large sum for building ships,
403. they press a war with
France, 406. a new session,
411, 412. the commons ad-
dress against the ministers,
421. a test against popery,
435, 436. a militia bill, 437.
Danby impeached of high trea-
son, 441. the lords will not
commit him, 442. the parlia-
ment dissolved, 443. a new
parliament, 451. prosecutes
Danby notwithstanding the
king's pardon, 453, 454. de-
bates concerning the exclusion,
455, 456, 457, 458, 459, 460.
the parliament dissolved, 460.
the question of bishops' voting
in trials for treason, 462, 463.
a new parliament, 480. the
bill of exclusion passed by the
commons, rejected by the lords,
481, 482, 484. votes of asso-
ciation to revenge the king's
death, 485. limitations on the
duke of York rejected, 486.
the lord Stafford's trial, 488,
489, 490, 491. he is con-
demned, 492. and executed,
494. motions in favour of
nonconformists, ibid. 495. a
new parliament at Oxford,
495, 498. go upon the exclu-
sion, and dissolved, 499, 568.
king James II. his parliament,
625, 626, 638. grant the civil
list for life, 638. a bill to
make words treason, 639. act
of attainder of the duke of
Monmouth, 641. a new ses-
sion, 663, 664. the commons
address for observing the test,
666. the parliament prorogued,
667. and dissolved, 716. a
convention called, 803, 809.
debates there, 809–820. de-
clare the prince and princess
of Orange king and queen, and
pass a claim of rights, 820,
821. offer them the crown,
825. the convention turned
into a parliament, ii. 5, 6. an
act for taking the oaths, 8, 9.
act for toleration, 10. supplies
given against France, 12. civil
list for a year, ibid. chimney-
money is discharged, ibid. six
hundred thousand pounds giv-
en to the States, 14. an in-
demnity dropped, 15. the bill
of rights, ibid. 16. one hundred
thousand pounds given to duke
Schomberg, 19. supplies for
reducing Ireland, 38. civil list
again for a year, ibid. a cor-
poration act passed both houses,
refused the royal assent, 39,
40. a new parliament, 40. an
act declaring and making the
acts of the convention valid,
41. members corrupted, 42.
civil list for five years, ibid.
supplies on remote funds, 43.
debates about an abjuration of
king James dropped by the
king's desire, ibid. 45. a new
session, 65. grant four mil-
lions, ibid. name commission-
ers of public accounts, 65, 66.
act of attainder of the rebels
in Ireland, 67. an act vesting
lord high admiral's power in
commissioners of admiralty,
67, 68. the princess of Den-
mark's revenue made fifty thou-
sand pounds a year, 91. the
ministry indemnified for break-
ing the habeas corpus act, 66,
103. abjuration of king James
rejected, 103. supplies on re-
mote funds, 104. a committee
of both houses during the re-
cess proposed, 105. a self-de-
nying bill passed the house
of commons, rejected by the
lords, 105, 106. the triennial
act passed both houses, refused
the royal assent, 106, 107. a
new session grant the supplies,
124. examine the conduct of
the admiralty, 125. a new ses-
sion, 133. grant five millions,
and pass the act for triennial
parliaments, ibid. both houses
address on queen Mary's death,
139. and attend her funeral,
ibid. a bill for trials of trea-
sons passed the commons lost
in the house of lords, 141,
142, 143. attempts against the
bank, 144. Trevor expelled,
ibid. inquiries into bribes given
by the East India company,
145. an act against sir Thomas
Cook and others, ibid. 146.
a new parliament, 160. the act
for trials of treasons, 160, 161.
rectify the coin by recoining
all in milled money, 161. act
for regulating elections, ibid.
162. complain of the Scotch
act for an India trade, 162.
a motion to appoint a council
of trade in parliament, 163.
the assassination and invasion
plot laid before both houses,
169. their association signed
all over England, 170. a land-
bank erected, but failed, ibid.
171. a new session, 180.
provide for ten million defi-
ciencies, and grant five million
for the year, 180, 181. a bill
of attainder against sir John
Fenwick, 183, 184, 185, 186,
187, 188, 189, 190. practices
as to his discoveries examined,
191, 192, 193. a new session,
206. reduce the army to ten
thousand men, 207. grant the
civil list for life, 208. establish
a new East India company,
ibid. 218. a new parliament,
218. reduce the army to seven
thousand men, all natives, 219.
inquire into grants of forfeited
estates in Ireland, 220. ap-
point commissioners to in-
quire, 221. a severe act against
papists, 228, 229. lord So-
mers attacked in the house of
commons, 236, 239. acquitted
by a great majority, 237, 239.
a motion to remove Dr. Bur-
net from the duke of Glou-
cester lost by a great majo-
rity, 237. report of the com-
missioners of inquiry into the
grants in Ireland, 237, 238.
the grants are set aside, and
trustees appointed for selling
the estates and determining
claims, 238, 239, 240. de-
bates concerning the bishop
of St. David's, 250, 251. a
new parliament, 253. a French
party there, 257, 258. the
commons' address, 258. par-
tiality in judging elections,
258, 259. provide for thirty
thousand seamen, ibid. de-
bates in the house of lords
about the partition treaty, 259,
260, 261. the lords' address,
262. a second address, 263.
the commons' addresses, 262,
D d
263. vote ten thousand men
and twenty men of war to as-
sist the Dutch, ibid. debates
in the house of commons about
the partition treaty, 264, 265.
they impeach some lords con-
cerned in it, 265, 266. con-
trary addresses of the two
houses, 267, 268. the act of
succession passed, 270, 271.
an act limiting the privilege of
parliament, 271, 272. pro-
ceedings in the impeachments,
272, 273, 274. the Kentish
petition, 275. the petitioners.
imprisoned, 276. disputes be-
tween the two houses about
the impeachments, 276, 277,
278. the commons not ap-
pearing, the impeached lords
are acquitted, 279, 280. a new
parliament, 295. for a war,
296. attaint the pretended
prince of Wales, 296, 297. an
act for abjuring him, 297,
298, 299, 301, 303. addresses
of both houses to queen Anne,
310, 311. commissioners for
public accounts, 311,312. the
union proposed, 315. the re-
port of designs to set aside
the queen voted false, 315,
316. a new parliament, 333,
334 partiality in judging e-
lections, 334, 335. supplies
for the war, 335. a bill against
occasional conformity passed
by the commons, 336, 337.
lost by an alteration of the
fines in the house of lords,
337, 338. an act settling one
hundred thousand pounds a
year on prince George, 338,
339. a further act to establish
the succession, 340. Rook's
conduct examined and justified,
341. inquiry into lord Ra-
nelagh's accounts, 342. the
commons' address charging
frauds, 342, 343. answered by
the lords, 343, 344. a new
session, 362. the occasional
bill passed the commons, re-
jected by the lords, 363. sup-
plies for the war, 364. lord
Orford's accounts are justified
by the lords, 365. commis-
sioners of public accounts not
continued, ibid. 366. the af-
fair of Ailesbury creates a dis-
pute between the two houses,
367, 368, 369. an act for
augmentation of poor livings,
371. the lords examine into
Maclean's plot, 373, 374, 375,
376, 377, 378. the commons'
address, 374. the lords' coun-
ter address, ibid. 378. their
opinion concerning the plot,
378. an act for raising recruits,
ibid. the lords' address about
justices of peace, 379. a new
session; supplies for the war,
401. the tack of the occa-
sional bill to a money-bill lost,
402. an act declaring the Scots
aliens, 403, 404. the occa-
sional bill thrown out by the
lords, 405. the commons im-
prison the Ailesbury men, 408.
they are remanded by the
queen's bench on their habeas
corpus, ibid. sue a writ of er-
ror in the house of lords, ibid.
commons address the queen
not to grant it, ibid. 409.
counter address of the lords,
409, 410. several bills not
passed, 411, 412. a new par-
liament, 428. great partiality
in judging elections, 429. de-
bates about bringing over the
next successor, ibid. 430. a
bill for a regency, 430, 432,
433, 434. some officers ex-
cluded the house of commons,
434. both houses address con-
cerning the danger of the
church, 434, 435, 436. repeal
the act declaring the Scots
aliens, 437. act for amend-
ment of the law, 439. a new
session, agree to the articles
of union with Scotland, 463,
464. the act of union, 465,
467. supplies for the war,
469. the parliament revived
by proclamation, ibid. 489.
the lords inquire into the con-
duct of the admiralty, 490.
their address upon it, 491.
they inquire into the conduct
in Spain, 492. an act to en-
courage captors of prizes, 493,
494. the lords inquire into the
correspondence with France,
496. their address, 497. the
privy council in Scotland taken
away, 498. the parliament sup-
port the queen upon the Scotch
invasion, 502. a new parlia-
ment, 516. great partiality in
judging elections, 517. a Scotch
peer made a British peer can-
not vote for the sixteen, 518.
an act making treasons and
the trial of them the same in
Scotland as here, 519, 520,
521, 522, 523. an act of
grace, 524. the bank fund en-
larged, ibid. 525. a new ses-
sion. supplies for the war,
537. Dr. Sacheverel impeach-
ed, 539, 54, 541, 542, 543.
debates in the house of lords,
543, 544, 545. found guilty,
but gently punished, 545. the
parliament dissolved, 553, 554.
a new parliament, 557. sup-
plies for the war, 558. the
lords inquire into the conduct
in Spain, 558, 559, 560. cen-
sure the old ministry for it,
560, 561, 562. the commons
expel a member for frauds,
562, 563. vote the persons
who invited over the palatines
public enemies, 564, 565. their
repeal of the naturalization
act rejected by the lords, 565.
an act for qualifying members,
ibid. another for importing
French wine, 566. a design
against king William's grants
miscarries, 567. the commons
vote thirty-five millions to be
unaccounted for, ibid. an act
for fifty new churches, 568.
and for a South-sea company,
569, 573. the commons ad-
dress, 574. a new session, 583.
the lords address against leav-
ing Spain and the West Indies
to the house of Bourbon, ibid.
584. the commons address,
584. the occasional bill passed
without opposition, ibid. 585.
duke Hamilton's patent as
duke of Brandon determined
to give him no seat in the
house of lords, 586, 587. an
act of precedence to all the
house of Hanover, 587, 590.
the lords address to treat in
concert with our allies, 587,
588. twelve new peers, 588,
589. addresses on the peace,
590. an expedient to quiet the
Scots, 591. Mr. Walpole's case
and censure, ibid. 592.
the
duke of Marlborough attacked,
and some hard votes against
him, ibid. episcopacy tolerated
in Scotland, the presbyterians
to take the abjuration there,
594, 595. an act restoring pa-
tronages there, 595. the com-
mons vote the advisers of the
barrier treaty public enemies,
597, 598. and that England
had been overcharged nine
millions in the war, 598. they
punish the printer of the States'
Memorial, ibid, the self-deny-
ing bill lost in the house of
lords, ibid. 606. an inquiry
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