picion that he was killed by one of his own officers, 311. notice of him, ib.
Aubigney, (Catharine Howard,) lady, how far concerned in the design of Mr. Waller and Mr. Tomkins, 391, 392. impri- soned by the parliament in con- sequence, 391, 693. and would have been put to death, had she not made her escape, ib. to the Hague, 710. where she died, 711. her character, and share in the king's affairs, 710.
Aviliana, princess of, married the duke of Medina de los Torres, 733.
Bainton, sir Edward, 330. Baker, colonel, taken prisoner at Cropredy-bridge, 489. Balcarris, (Balcarras,) Alexander Lindsay, lord, afterwards earl of, a petition intended of the Scotch presbyterians by him and Frazier, that the chancellor of the exche- quer might be removed, 805. urges Charles II. to go to Scot- land, 817.
Balfour, sir William, dismissed by Charles I. from being lieutenant of the Tower, 133. how the house of commons took his dismissal, ib. observations on his discharge, 142. the command of the parlia- ment horse chiefly depended upon him at the battle of Edge-hill, 307, 311. reminded by the earl of Lindsey of his obligations to the king, 310. ordered to observe sir W. Waller's commands, 478. present with him at the battle of Alresford, 479. escapes with the earl of Essex's horse through the king's army in Cornwall, 499,
Ball, sir Peter, one of the commis-
sioners of the four associated counties who were summoned to Bridgewater by the prince of Wales, 546. invites the commis- sioners to propose to the prince to make lord Goring his lieute- nant-general, 547. Balthazar, colonel, 836. Bamfield, or Bamford, colonel, no-
tice of, 479. his endeavours to become governor of Arundel cas- tle, ib. aids the escape of the duke
Charles I, 312. relieved by the earl of Northampton, 507. Bancroft, Richard, archbishop of Canterbury, eulogium of, 36. Banks, sir John, 338, 371. attorney- general, promoted to the common pleas, 84. an idea of making him lord keeper of the great seal, 229. notice of his character, ib. signed the declaration of the king's lords and counsellors disavowing any intentions of war, 263. his house, Corfe castle, defended by his lady with some few gentry, 424. Barbadoes delivered up to the par- liament forces, 788. vast fortunes made there, ib.
Barclay, -, one of the parliament commissioners to treat at Ux- bridge, 520.
Bard, sir Henry, governor of Camb- den house, 551. notice of his licentious acts, ib. Barebone, Praise-God, a leather- seller, an eminent speaker in the parliament, which was afterwards named after him, 794. presents a petition to parliament from the fanatics to join others with Monk in the command of the army, 887.
Barnstable yielded to colonel Digby, 425. transactions there, especially complaints against sir R. Green- vil, 557.
Basing-house, the seat of the mar- quis of Winchester, relieved by colonel Gage, 501. again besieged and abandoned, 511. taken by Cromwell, 588. Basset, sir Arthur, 587. Basset, sir Thomas, major-general of the Cornish, 397, 408. Bastwick, John, M. D. an opponent of episcopacy, his character, 80. punished for libelling, ib. how received on his return from exile, 80, 81.
Bastwick, Dr., 279. Bath taken possession of by the
king's Cornish forces, 407. Bath, Henry Bourchier, fifth earl of, 96. one of the lords that signed a declaration that the king had no intentions of war, 263. sent with the marquis of Hertford into Devonshire, from his sup- posed power there, 273. taken prisoner, 297. his intentions to- wards Charles I, ib. Bath and Wells, William Pierce, bishop of, complaints against, for exorbitant acts, 82. signed the bishops' petition on their con-
strained absence from the house of lords, 141.
Batten, captain William, made vice- admiral, 193. hostile to Charles I, 193, 271, 272. his part in pre- venting the fleet from declaring for the king, 271. dissatisfied at the parliament appointing Rains- borough to be admiral of a fleet, 646. joins the prince of Wales, is knighted, and made rear-admiral, 649. his appointment not liked by the sailors, ib. 674. retires with the leave of Charles II, 674. Battle of Keinton, or Edge-hill, 307. at Bradock-down, 343. on Hop- ton-heath, 349. at Charlgrave, 396. near Stratton, 398. at Lans- down, 403. of Roundway-down, 406. at Torrington, 425. at New- bury, 429. at Alresford, 479. at Cropredy-bridge,489. at Marston- moor, 491. second battle at New- bury, 508. of Naseby, 553. near Lamport, 559. at Ashburton, 576. at Chester, ib. near Preston, 658. at Dunbar, 751. at Worcester, 764. of Dunkirk, 859. Bavaria, Wolfgang William, duke of, 9, 14. Baynton, 188. Beauchamp, Henry Seymour, lord, 496.
Beaufort, duke de, 782. Beaumonts, ·4. Beckly, colonel, 395. Beckwith, 218. Bedford taken by prince Rupert, 447. Bedford, Edward Russell, third earl of, 311. Oliver St. John made a peer through his means, ib. Bedford, Francis Russell, fourth earl of, 99, 105, 136. one of the king's commissioners to treat with the Scots at Rippon, 63. much court- ed by them, ib. his object in coun- tenancing the puritans, 73. Pym wholly devoted to him, 74. St. John of an intimate trust with him, to whom he was in some sort allied, 75. sworn a privy- counsellor, 78. was to be trea- surer, 84. gets St. John made solicitor-general, ib. not hostile to the church government, yet did not discountenance the noncon- forming clergy, 93. laboured to save lord Strafford's life, 96. his conversation with Mr. Hyde con- cerning the king's feeling and wishes with respect to him, ib. desirous of healing the breaches between the king and people, 99. secretly undertook to save lord Strafford's life, but died too soon, 102. afficted at the intemperance of his party, ib. Bedford, William Russell, fifth earl of, (afterwards duke of,) 340, 422, 436. sent by the parliament, as their general of the horse, against the marquis of Hertford in Somersetshire, 291. challenged by him to fight a duel, 296. drives him from thence, ib. his part at
the battle of Edge-hill, 307. goes over to Charles I, 419. debate in the council at Oxford how he should be received, 420, 421. his reception, 420, 423. present with the king at the battle of New- bury, 435. makes his peace with the parliament again, 437, 451. his estates in Devonshire granted to sir R. Greenvil by the king, 560. Bediford yielded to colonel Digby, 425.
Bedingfield, sir Thomas, committed
to the Tower, 194. Bellasis,
Bellasis, Harry, M.P. for Yorkshire, signs the articles of neutrality agreed on in that county, 345. Bellasis, John, (afterwards lord,) sent into Yorkshire, 345. present at the siege of Bristol, 408. where he was wounded, 410. the com- mand of York, and the forces for the guard of the county, intrusted to him, 472. being a person of great interest in the county, and of exemplary industry and cou- rage, ib. defeated and taken by sir T. Fairfax at Selby, ib. ap- pointed governor of Newark, 579, 580. ordered by the king to sur- render it, 602.
Bellievre, monsieur, fixed upon by queen Henrietta and cardinal Mazarine as ambassador into England, 598. his instructions, 604. his negotiations at London, and afterwards at Newcastle, with Charles I, 605. Bellingham,
of Edge-hill, 312. Bellingham, sir Henry, 662. Bennet, secretary to sir J.
Berkeley, 756. Bennet, colonel, 425. Bennet, sir Henry, sent envoy to Madrid, 847. what he did there, 874, 876, 877, 896. Bennet, sir Humphrey,
distin- guished himself at the second battle of Newbury, 509. Berkley, sir Charles, 546. Berkley, of Berkley-castle, George, twelfth lord, one of the commit- tee sent by parliament to Charles II. at the Hague, 908. Berkley, sir Robert, justice, 441. committed to the Tower, ib. fined, ib.
Berkley, sir John, 448, 549, 561,
565, 569, 626, 756. sets out for Holland, being obnoxious to the parliament, 283. returns, ib. sent into the west, 273, 287. joins the marquis of Hertford at Sher- borne, 291. sent by him into Cornwall, 297. joined in the com- mand of the western parts, 342. advances with others to Tavistock, 343. whereupon the earl of Stam- ford retires, ib. overruns Devon, ib. his part in the battle of Strat- ton, 397. present at the dislodge- ment of the enemy from Mendip- hill, 401. sent back into Devon- shire, 402. besieges Exeter, 414,
424. sends colonel Digby into Cornwall, 425, 477. appointed to blockade Lyme, 506. ordered to take the command of sir R. Greenvil's forces, 549. wherewith he takes Wellington-house, ib. besieges Taunton, 546. sir R. Greenvil hostile to him, 545, 548. how he had been benefited by him, 560. cause of their animosities, 548, 561. ordered to intend the work before Plymouth, 554, 559, 560. sent by the prince of Wales to confer with lord Goring, 556. attends the prince at Barnstable, 557. after his surrender of Exeter waits upon the queen at Paris, 614. sent by her to the king, ib. his and Mr. Ashburnham's trans- actions with some officers of the army, ib. 622, 623. his part in the king's escape from Hampton- court, 624, 627. sent by the king to treat with colonel Hammond about receiving him, 624. some notice of him, 625. wrote an apo- logy of his conduct as to the king's escape, 626. he and Ash- burnham became enemies in con- sequence of this affair, ib. acquit- ted both by Charles I. and II. of any treasonable intentions in the business, ib. transports himself again into France, after the king went to the Isle of Wight, ib. made governor to the duke of York, 645. not agreeable to the duke, 648. by whose instigation, ib. his conduct in this post, 670, 776. being superseded by lord Byron, he does not accompany the duke to Brussels, 756. had most of the queen's favour, 776. urges the duke to join the French army, ib. his motives for so doing, ib. pretends to the mastership of wards, ib. the chancellor of the exchequer tries to dissuade him, 777. the king denies it him, ib. whereupon he breaks with the chancellor, ib. the late king had not a very good opinion of him, ib. upon lord Byron's death has the chief management of the duke of York's affairs, 783. designs mademoiselle de Longueville for the duke's wife, ib. Berkley, sir William, governor of Virginia, surrenders it to the par- liament forces, 788. suffered to remain there as a private man, ib. Berkshire, Thomas, lord Howard of Charlton, first earl of, one of the commissioners to treat with the Scots at Rippon, 63. one of the lords who signed the declaration that the king had no intentions of war, 263. took prisoner, and committed to the Tower by the parliament, 297. notice of his cha- racter, 370. made governor of the prince of Wales, 455. Charles I. regrets having appointed him his son's governor, 514. sided against the prince's council in the west, 547, 565. jealous of the prince's
intention of going into France, 584. or into Jersey, 594. returns into England from Jersey, upon the prince's going into France, 604.
Berkshire, second earl of, (see lord Howard of Charlton.) Berwick, taken possession of by the earl of Essex against the Scotch covenanters, 46. delivered to the parliament, 662. Betteley, colonel, condemned and executed, 852. Beza, Theodore, 681. Bill passed for raising two subsidies, the commons naming commis- sioners to receive the money, 83. which method was afterwards continued, ib. a bill for a triennial parliament passed, 84. a bill of attainder brought into the com- mons against the earl of Strafford, 91. passed in a few days, 93. a bill passed in the commons to take away the bishops' votes in parliament, 94. rejected in the lords, 95. a bill brought into the commons for extirpating bishops, deans, and chapters, &c. 95. but laid by for that time, ib. revived and committed, 110. laid aside, ib. a bill for settling the militia pre- ferred, 111. read once, ib. a new bill in the commons to take away bishops' votes, 121. a bill prepared in the commons for pressing men for Ireland, 131. its preamble ex- cepted against by the lords, ib. passed, 132. a bill for settling the power of the militia received by the commons, 133. touching the bill against the bishops' votes, depending in the house of lords, 134. the militia bill passed by the commons, 155. and by the lords, 166. the lords pass the bills touching the bishops' votes and pressing, 167. which are passed by the king, 172. (see Acts and Parliament.)
Binion, George, disfranchised and fined by the parliament for being concerned in the London petition against their settling the militia, 195.
Bishoprics, several vacant, filled up to the dissatisfaction of the house of commons, 121. Bishops, how their attendance at
the earl of Strafford's trial was set aside, 87. wrong in acquies- cing, ib. a bill passed the commons to take away the bishops' votes in parliament, 94. rejected in the house of lords, 95. a bill brought into the commons for extirpating bishops, deans, and chapters, ib. laid by, ib. revived and commit- ted, 10. laid aside, ib. bishops censurable for not advising the king to persist in his refusal to sign the bill condemning the earl of Strafford for treason, 103. a new bill in the commons to take away bishops' votes, 121. touching it, depending in the house of
lords, 134. all the bishops intimi- | Bouchier, George, hanged for con-
spiring to deliver up Bristol to the king, 389. Bowing at the name of Jesus for- bidden by parliament, 117. Boys, or Bois, colonel, garrisoned Donnington-castle, 429. bravely defended it, 499.
Brabazon, Edward, 465. Brachamonte, don Diego de, 734. Bradock-down, sir R. Hopton beats the parliament forces under Ru- then there, 343. Bradshaw, John, 701. made lord president of the court of justice to try king Charles, 692. notice of him, ib. his conduct in the trial, 695.
Braganza, duke of, (see king of Portugal.)
dated by the mob from attending the house of lords, 135. ill advised by archbishop Williams to protest against the legality of the pro- ceedings of the house of lords during their constrained absence, 140. copy of the protest drawn up by the archbishop, 141. cen-Brabant, 860. sure of this measure, 142. twelve that subscribed accused of treason by the commons, and sent to the Tower, ib. the bill depriving them of their votes passed in the house of lords, 167. reasons suggested to the king for depriving them of their seats in the house of lords, 171. he passes the bill chiefly through the queen's per- suasions, ib. the twelve imprisoned bishops bailed by the house of lords, 174. recominitted by the commons, ib. (see Episcopacy.) Blake, admiral Robert, encounters the Dutch fleet, 785. takes their fishingbusses and their guard- ships, 786. appointed one of the three admirals of the fleet in 1653, though not thought to be enough devoted to Cromwell, 796. the Dutch beaten by this fleet, ib. appointed to a fleet in 1655, as Cromwell had all confidence in him, 833. sent into the Mediter- ranean, ib. forces Algiers to a peace, 834. and burns a fleet in the harbour of Tunis, ib. Moun- tague joined in commission with | him, 836. beats a Spanish fleet at Santa Cruz, 842. dies on his way home, ib. his burial and character, 843. Blavett,
Booth, sir George, 872, 893, un- dertakes to possess himself of Chester for Charles II, 869. seizes it, 871. his and sir T. Middleton's declaration, ib. Lambert sent against them by the parliament, ib. who routs sir G. and takes Chester, ib. sir G. escaped, but was taken and sent to the Tower, ib. released from prison, and chosen a member of the new par- liament, 892. one of the com- mittee sent by parliament to wait on the king at the Hague, 908. Borgia, Cæsar, 637.
Borlase, (Burlase,) sir John, one of the lords justices in Ireland, 465. Borrel, monsieur, Dutch ambassador at Paris, 786. Bostal-house taken by colonel Gage for Charles I, 487. Boswell, sir William, the king's re- sident in Holland, 691. Boteler, sir William, killed in the action of Cropredy-bridge, 489.
Brainford, or Brentford, earl of, (see general Ruthen.) Bramston, sir John, chief justice, 306, 338.
Brandenburgh, Frederick William, elector of, 819.
Brandon, Charles, duke of Suffolk, 564.
Brandon family, 564. Brent, sir Nathaniel, a commissioner to reform the university of Oxford by the rule of the covenant, 622. Brentford, or Brainford, earl of, (see general Ruthen.) Brereton, (see Bruerton.) Bret, captain Edward, 498. Brett, colonel, 351. Bridges, captain, 477. Bridges, major, drowned, 485. Bridgman, sir Orlando, his repu- tation and dexterity, 347. attor- ney of the court of wards, 520. was instrumental in keeping Chester firm to Charles I, 347. one of the king's commissioners to treat at Uxbridge, 520, 525. Bridgewater taken by the marquis of Hertford, 400. retaken by sir T. Fairfax, 563.
Brill, the, given up by king James, 27.
Bristol, a design of giving up the city to prince Rupert, how pre- vented, 389. besieged by him, 407. surrendered upon articles, 408. delivered up by the prince, 567. Bristol, John Digby, first earl of, 15, 194, 195, 570, 721. as ambas- sador extraordinary in Spain he had negotiated the marriage be- tween prince Charles and the in- fanta, 5. duke of Buckingham's reflections against him respecting this match, 9, 370. the real rea- son of his being recalled from Madrid, 9. king James's opinion of him, ib. committed to the Tower for treason, owing to the weak- ness of that king, 10. accuses Buckingham of treason, ib. how he had given offence to Bucking- ham in Spain, 15. one of the commissioners to treat with the Scots at Rippon, 63. sworn a privy counsellor, 78. one of the
lords that signed the declaration that the king had no intentions of war, 263. one of those excepted by parliament from being allowed to make their peace with them on any terms, 300. his dismissal from the king's councils proposed to Charles I. by parliament, 338. his character, 370. where he died, ib. retired into France at the end of the war, ib. summoned from Caen to attend prince Charles at the Louvre, 646. by whom he was less regarded, owing to Mr. Elliot, 720. died in France, 370. Bristol, second earl of, (see George lord Digby.)
Broad seal, a new one voted by parliament, as the king had the old one, 453. delivered to six commissioners, ib.
Broghill, Roger Boyle, lord, after- wards first earl of Orrery, the province of Munster possessed for the parliament by his activity and lord Inchiquin's, 632. as presid- ent of Munster, was disposed to- wards Charles II. from hatred of Lambert, 903. Bromicham, determined hostility of this place to the king's cause, 308. taken by prince Rupert, 383. Brooke, Fulke Grevile, first lord, 20. Brook, Robert Greville, second lord,
91. refuses to make the protesta- tion of loyalty at York, 47. one of the commissioners to treat with the Scots at Rippon, 63. hostile to the earl of Strafford and archbishop Laud, 74. he and lord Say the only positive enemies in the house of peers to the whole fabric of the church and of the state, 93. governed for the par- liament in Warwickshire, 308. driven thence by the earl of Northampton, 350. certain coun- ties associated against the king under his command, 348. shot in besieging Litchfield cathedral,349. his character, ib. Brook, Robert Greville, fourth lord, one of the committee sent by par- liament to wait on Charles II. at the Hague, 908. Brown, one of the parliament commissioners intrusted with the new broad seal, 453. Brown, colonel, 612. Brown, major-general, 624. com- manded the parliament garrison at Abingdon, 500. one of the committee appointed by parlia- ment to receive Charles I. at Newcastle, 608. one of the leading men in the house of commons, 616. committed to prison by the house, 690.
Brown, Jeffery, one of the com- missioners of trust in Ireland, sent with sir N. Plunket to treat with the duke of Lorrain, 789. Brown, sir John, 509. Brown, Samuel, 338. Brownerigg, Ralph, made bishop of Exeter, 121.
Bruce, Edward, lord, slain in a duel by the earl of Dorset, 25. Bruce, lord, one of the committee sent by parliament to wait upon Charles II. at the Hague, 908. Bruerton, or Brereton, sir William,
M. P. for Cheshire, hostile to the church, 347. marches into Che- shire, ib. fortifies Nantwich, 348. notice of his character and con- duct, ib. present at the battle of Hopton-heath, 349. his and sir J. Gell's unreasonable demand as a ransom for the earl of North- ampton's body, 350. the strength of his forces, 466. joined by sir T. Fairfax, 472.
Buck, colonel sir Brutus, fell at the
siege of Bristol, 408. notice of him, 409.
Buckhurst, Thomas Sackville, lord, treasurer, created earl of Dorset on king James's first entrance, 25. educated his grandchild Ed- ward, afterwards earl of Dorset, ib.
Buckhurst, Richard Sackville, lord, afterwards fifth earl of Dorset,
Buckingham, George Villiers, first duke of, 20, 24, 26, 73, 137, 371. advised the dissolutions of the two first parliaments of Charles I., 3. to escape impeachment, 3, 11. this advice the cause of his mur- der, 3. his conduct easily account- ed for, ib. blasphemously called our Saviour by sir E. Coke, ib. his rise, 4. first owing to the handsomeness of his person, ib. which was universally admired, 16. he was a younger son of sir G. Villiers, ib. partly educated in France, ib. succeeded the earl of Somerset as the favourite of James I, 4. made cupbearer to him, ib. his numerous promotions, ib. had the disposal of all the public ho- nours and offices, 5. how he dis- pensed them, ib. many thought that James grew weary of him, and would have deprived him of his power had he lived, ib. why not probable, ib. James never well pleased with him after prince Charles's journey to Spain, ib. 8, 9. why and how he contrived the journey, 5. this circumstance the beginning of the confidence be- tween him and the prince, enmity previously existing, ib. his beha- viour to the king on this occa- sion, ib. (usually called Stenny by king James,) 7. his behaviour to sir Fr. Cottington, whose opinion was against the journey, ib. hav- ing offended the king on account of the Spanish match being broken off, he resolves to court the par- liament and people, 8, 375. his account to parliament of Charles's journey, 8. he reflects therein against the earl of Bristol, 9. was the cause both of the rise and fall of the earl of Middlesex, ib. offended king James by the im-'
peachment of the earl, ib. the king's prophetic declaration in consequence respecting parlia- mentary impeachment, 1o. con- tinues king Charles's favourite after his accession, ib. and has the disposal of every thing, ib. brought Charles's bride from France, II. was general at the unfortunate descent upon the isle of Rhé, ib. his brave conduct there, 13. particulars of his assas- sination by Felton, at Portsmouth, whilst preparing to embark for Rochelle, 11, 12. how the king received the news of his death, 13. his character, ib. the origin of his enmity with the earl of Oxford, ib. occasion of his avowed hostility to sir Fr. Cottington, ib. how far afterwards reconciled, 14. his never gaining a true friend, a chief cause of his misfortunes, ib. in- herited a vast fortune by his wife, (Catharine Manners,) sole heiress of the earl of Rutland, ib. two particulars most hurtful to his reputation, ib. the first his en- gaging king James in a war with Spain, in consequence of his quar- rel with Olivarez, 15. particulars of it, ib. the second, his involving him in a war with France, owing to a private amour, 16. endea- voured to estrange Charles from his wife, ib. these two wars the cause of his ruin, 17. an account of a prediction of his death, ib. the bishop of Lincoln removed from the keepership of the great seal, owing to his displeasure, 19. inade Weston lord treasurer, 20. the earl of Manchester rose by his favour, 22. and the earl of Holland, 26. and sir D. Carleton, 27. guided by Laud in the dispo- sal of the church preferment, ib. to make himself popular, he sought the friendship of lord Say; but finding him too imperious, and to affect too dangerous muta- tions, he cast him off, 375. how far concerned with the fortunes of sir H. Vane, the elder, ib. courted by sir R. Greenvil, 504. Buckingham, George Villiers, se- cond duke of, 738, 759, 760, 766, 780. rises with the earl of Hol- land in favour of Charles II, 642, 663. the earl being routed, he escapes into Holland, 664. the only English person of quality allowed to be about the king in Scotland, 746. gave himself wholly up to the marquis of Argyle, 758, 761. having broken off his friendship with duke Ha- milton, and the earl of Lauder- dale, 761. solicits the king, whilst at Worcester, to make him gene- ral in chief, 763. refused, 764. Buckingham, (Mary Beaumont,) countess of, 18. Buckingham, (Catharine Manners,)
duchess of, 14. Buckinghamshire petition to the
house of commons, 152. the house of lords, 153. and the king, ib. Buckland Monachorum in Devon, 560. Bulkeley, Launcelot, archbishop of Dublin, 465.
Buller, sir Richard, 340, 341. Bullingbrook, (Bolingbroke,) Oliver St. John, earl of, one of the par- liament commissioners intrusted with the new broad seal, 453- one of the few peers who attended the house of lords, 467. Bunkly, lieutenant-colonel, 502. Burgess, Dr., 121. Burlacy, sir John, a lord justice in Ireland, 355. Burlase, (see Borlase.) Burly, captain, 272, 687. stirs up the people in the Isle of Wight for Charles I, 629. is condemned and executed, ib. Burton, Henry, an opponent of episcopacy, 38. his character, 80. punished for libelling, ib. how received on his return from exile, ib. 81. preaches against episco- pacy, 134. his sermon printed under the title of The Protesta- tion Protested, ib. 244. Bushel, Brown, executed for having gone over to the king, 775. Butler, lieutenant-colonel, 500. Byron, sir John, afterwards lord, 296, 298, 299, 653, 776. made lieutenant of the Tower, 133. the house of commons peti- tion for his removal, 154, 160. the house of lords refusing to join them, 160. notice of his family and character, ib. the king dismisses him at his own request, 168. his part in the battle of Edge-hill, 307. and at Round- way-down, 406. his conduct as governor of Chester and Shrop- shire, 474, 551. made governor of the duke of York, 645. gets possession of Anglesey, and dis- poses North Wales to aid the king's cause, 651. accompanies the duke of York to Brussels, 756. not consulted about the duke's going there, ib. or about his proposed marriage, 757. sir J. Berkley tries to prejudice the duke against him, 776. his death, 783.
Byron, sir Nicholas, 305, 307. wounded at the battle of Edge- hill, 311. made governor of Ches- ter, 347. notice of him, 348. Byron, sir Thomas, wounded at the battle of Hopton-heath, 350. C.
Cadiz, or Cales, unsuccessful at- tempt against, 2, 11, 16, 127. Cæsar, sir Julius, master of the rolls, 21. Cæsar, Robert, notice of, 21. a re- markable story with relation to him and the earl of Portland, ib. Calamy, Edmund, one of the pres byterian divines who had a public audience of Charles II. at the Hague, 909.
Calendar, James Livingston, first earl of, 124, 316. Cales, (see Cadiz.) Calvin, 68r.
Calvinian party, notice of, 36. strong at Oxford, ib.
Cambden house wantonly burnt down by sir H. Bard, 551. Cambridge, university of, contri- butes plate and money for the use of Charles I, 301. Cambridge, earl of, (see marquis of Hamilton.)
Canons, (see Scotland.) Cansfield, sir John, his gallant con-
duct in the second battle of New- bury, 509. is wounded, ib. Canteeroy, countess of, 757. Canterbury, archbishop of, (see Abbot, and Laud.) Capel, 85.
Capel, Arthur lord, 466, 531, 544, 572, 573, 581, 582, 584, 609, 622. one of the lords who signed the declaration that Charles I. had no intentions of war, 263. sent to borrow money of the earl of Kingston for the king, 301. made lieutenant-general of Shrop- shire, Cheshire, and North Wales, 348. appointed one of the council to the prince of Wales, 514. and one of the king's commissioners to treat at Uxbridge, 520. sent to Taunton, 545. and to Exeter, to investigate the complaints against sir R. Greenvil, 548. goes to Scilly, 585, 594. sent with lord Colepepper to Paris, to dissuade the queen from sending for the prince of Wales to France, 595. how far they prevailed, 598. his opinion against the prince's going, 603. remains in Jersey after his departure, 604. waits on the king at Hampton Court, 621. was in the most secret part in all the in- trigues in the king's favour, 645. joins the rising in Essex, 655. remonstrates in favour of his fellow-prisoners at Colchester, 664. how treated by Fairfax, 665. sent to the Tower, ib. a new high court of justice appointed for his trial, and that of some others, 700. his behaviour at his trial, 701. Bradshaw's insolent expres- sions to him, ib. condemned, ib. account of his escape, and recap- ture, 702. beheaded, 703. his speech on the scaffold, ib. his cha- racter, ib.
Capuchin friars, attendant upon the
queen, sent back to France by the parliament, 299. Cardinas, don Alonzo de, ambassa- dor from the king of Spain in England, 112, 719, 727, 734, 747, 834, 897, 907. treats with the parliament, 591, 700. malignant towards the king, 700, 734. buys his pictures, &c. after his murder, 700. makes it believed at Madrid that the king's affairs were des- perate, 734. ordered by Cromwell to leave England, 834. his in-
trigues with the levellers, 835.) the chancellor of the exchequer sent to confer with him at Brus- sels, 845, 846. disliked the earl of Bristol, 847. urges the king to make a conjunction with the levellers, 858. don Juan recalled through his influence, and the marquis of Carracena's, 872. con- tinues firm to the levellers, 896. and possessed the court of Madrid with the same spirit, ib. Cardinas, Antonio de, 726. Careless, captain, persuades Charles II. to hide himself in the oak, 766. and conducts him thence to a place of safety, ib. Carew, sir Alex., 341. possesses the east part of Cornwall for the par- liament, 340. notice of him, 448. treats of a surrender of the fort of Plymouth to the king's forces, but is surprised, ib. Carleton, sir Dudley, afterwards viscount Dorchester, secretary of state, 26. his character, ib. his previous occupations, ib. Carlingford, earl of, (see viscount Taffe.)
Carlisle delivered to the parliament, 662.
Carlisle, James Hay, first earl of, previously viscount Dorchester, 25. of much authority in the council of king James, ib. with whom he came into England, ib. his education and character, ib. sets the example of the greatest expense in clothes and diet, ib. the earl of Holland his friend, 26. was first gentleman of the bed- chamber to Charles I. 32. married the earl of Northumberland's daughter, 372. and obtained his release from prison, ib. Carlisle, (Lucy Percy,) countess of, 656, 673. betrays the queen's secrets, 118.
Carlos, don, infante of Spain, 15. Carnarvon, Robert Dormer, first earl of, 400, 414. one of the lords who signed the declaration that Charles I. had no intentions of war, 263. and one of those who were ex- cepted by parliament from making peace with them on any terms, 300. his gallant conduct at Men- dip-hill, 402. his part in the battle at Lansdown, 403. and at Round- way-down, 405, 406. marches into Dorsetshire, 423. Dorchester, Weymouth, and Portland, sur- render to him, 424, 425. reason of his quitting his command, and returning to the king before Glou- cester, 424. slain at the battle of Newbury, 430. his character, ib. Carnewarth, (Carnwath,) Robert
Dalzell, second earl of, 578. turns the king's horse out of the field of battle at Naseby, 553. marches with lord Digby to Doncaster, 578. after the defeat at Sherborne, he retires into Ireland, 579. Carpio, marquis of, 733. Carr,
governor of Cirencester,
taken prisoner, 340. Carr, major, 499. Carracena, marquis of, 878, 897. appointed to command the Spanish army in Flanders, 835. receives the marquis of Ormond with great civility, 845. and the earl of Bris- tol, 847. he and don Juan neglect the prince of Condé's advice, 859. and lose the battle of Dunkirk in consequence, 860. procures the recall of don Juan, 872. and ob- tains the government of Flanders for himself, ib. his intention of seizing Charles II., 897. twice in- vites him back to Brussels, but in vain, 907. Carrington, lord, 480.
Carteret, or Cartwright, captain, afterwards sir George, 609. re- fuses the vice-admiralty under the earl of Warwick, 193, 272. sup- plies the king's forces with ammu- nition, 344. had the command of Jersey under lord Jermyn, 724. which he defended as long as he could, 787. ordered by the king to surrender on conditions, 788. Cartwright, sir Hugh, 668. Cartwright, (see Carteret.) Case, one of the presbyterian divines who had a public audience of Charles II. at the Hague, 909. Cassel, (see Hesse Cassel.) Castile, admirante, account of his altercation with the marquis de Liche, 728.
Castille, Roderigo, marquis of, one of the Spanish council of state, 733. notice of him, 734. Castlehaven,
Saunderson, lord, one of the committee sent by the house of commons to wait on Charles II. at the Hague, 908. Castrilio, condé of, one of the Spanish council of state, 733. notice of him, 734.
Cavaliers, use of the term, 136. all banished twenty miles from Lon- don by the parliament, 868. Cavendish, Charles, afterwards sir Charles, sent into Lincolnshire, 347. present at the battle of Mar- ston-moor, 491. notice of him, ib. Cecil, sir Robert, 754. Cessation agreed on at Rippon, 64.
cessation of arms concluded for a year in Ireland, 1643, 458. dis- owned by parliament, ib. Chafin, Dr., 24. Chalgrave-field, the action there, 395. Hambden mortally wounded, 396. Chaloner, 418, 693. his trial and execution, 393. Chancellor of the exchequer, (see Hyde.)
Chancellor of Scotland, (see earl of Loudon.)
Chancels ordered by parliament to be levelled, 117. Chandois, George Bridges, sixth lord, Sudley-castle, his seat, 428. notice of him, 486.
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