flight from Rochester, 334.
Birch, Colonel John; his origin, 366.
Bishops, the Seven, consultation of, at
Lambeth, 83. Their petition to
James II., 85. Their examination
before the Privy Council, 94. Sent
to the Tower, 96. Brought before
the King's Bench, 103. Liberated
on bail, 104. Their trial, 113-121.
Rejoicings at their acquittal, 121.
Rejoicings in the camp, 123. And
throughout the country, 127. Con-
currence of parties in favour of, 128,
129.
Blathwayt, witness for the crown against
the bishops, 113. 115.
Bonrepaux, French agent; his despatch
concerning Ireland, 44. and note.
Sent to offer naval assistance to
James, 188. Coldly received, 190.
Boscobel, James II.'s visit to, 28.
Bridgwater, Earl of, 60.
Brixham, 222.
Buckingham, attempt to intimidate the
corporation of, 74.
Bunyan, John; his attack upon Fowler,
Burnet, Gilbert; his conversation with
William at Torbay, 223. Sent for-
ward to Exeter, 226. Preaches at
the cathedral, 232. Draws up paper
for signature of William's followers,
248. His conduct in Salisbury ca-
thedral, 279. His friendship for
Halifax, 282. Conversation with
Halifax at Littlecote, 286. Com-
missioned to protect the Roman Ca-
tholics, 340. Preaches before the
House of Commons, 385. Declares
the Princess Mary's intentions, 389.
His zeal for Mary, 393.
Burrington joins William, 237.
Cambridge University; its loyalty, 9.
Attack of James II. upon, 10-13.
Campbell, Archibald, afterwards Earl
of Argyle, 196.
Campbell, Lieutenant, commands party
of William's troops at Wincanton, 253.
Carlisle, Earl of, 395.
Carstairs, William; his fortitude under
torture, 197. His advice to William,
226.
Cartwright, Thomas, Bishop of Chester;
takes part in Popish procession, 3. At
Chester, 27. Commissioner at Ox-
ford, 34. A tool of James II., 83. 93.
Insulted by the populace, 105. 122.
Present at interview of the bishops
with James, 217.
Charnock, Robert, 22. Supports James's
attack on Magdalene College, 29. 34.
Charterhouse, James II.'s attack on, 24.
Chester, James II. at, 26, 27.
Chesterfield, Philip, Earl of; joins the
rising for William in the North, 252.
Cholmondeley, Lord, joins the rising in
the North, 252.
Citters, Arnold van; his absence at
the birth of the Prince of Wales, 99.
211. His account of the acquittal
of the bishops, 122. note. His inter-
view with James, 190. Joins Wil-
liam at Salisbury, 276.
Clarendon, Henry Hyde, Earl of; joins
in consultations of the bishops, 83.
Questioned by James II., 216. His
lamentations at his son's desertion,
243. His speech in the Council of
Lords, 263. Joins William, 276.
Advises the imprisonment of James,
322. Resumes Tory principles, 390.
Clayton, Sir Robert, mover of the Exclu-
sion Bill; his election for London, 365.
Clerkenwell, monastery in, 235.
Colchester, Richard, Lord; joins the
Prince of Orange, 238.
Cologne, Archbishopric of, 175.
Commission, the High; proceeds against
the Universities, 7. Against Univer-
sity of Cambridge, 10. Against Mag-
dalene College, Oxford, 23. Further
proceedings in, 158. Abolished, 205.
Commons, House of. See Parliament.
Compton, Henry, Bishop of London;
joins in consultations of the bishops,
83. Joins revolutionary conspiracy,
145. Signs invitation to William,
147. His suspension removed, 204.
Questioned by James; his equivoca-
tion, 216. Takes part in conference
of bishops with James, 232. Assists
the flight of the Princess Anne, 260.
Waits on William at St. James's, 327.
Convention, called by the Prince of
Orange, 338.
Election of members,
349. Meets, 364. Debates on the
state of the nation, 369. 381. 386.
The Commons declare the throne va-
cant, 371. The Lords discuss the
question of a regency, 374. The
Lords negative the clause declaring
the throne vacant, 386. Dispute
between the Houses, 389. 394. The
Lords yield, 395. Reforms suggested
by the Commons' Committee, 396,
397. Adopts Declaration of Right,
400. Declares William and Mary King
and Queen; settles the succession,
401. Its adherence to ancient forms
and principles, 409.
Cornbury, Edward, Viscount; deserts to
William, 240.
Cornwall, feeling in, on the imprison-
ment of Bishop Trelawney, 106.
Craven, William, Earl of, 324.
Crewe, Nathaniel, Bishop of Durham;
takes part in a Popish procession, 3.
At interview of the bishops with
James, 217. Resumes his seat in
the Lords under William, 395.
Danby, Thomas Osborn, Earl of; joins
revolutionary conspiracy, 143. Signs
invitation to William, 147. Seizes
York for William, 250. His scheme
for proclaiming the Princess of Orange,
360. 384. Opposes the plan of a
regency, 374. His speech in the
Lords, 395.
Dangerfield; his narrative, published by
Williams, 77.
Dartmouth, George Legge, Lord; com-
inander of James II.'s fleet, 202. De-
tained in the Thames by the wind, 218.
Driven into Portsmouth by weather,
225. Refuses to send the Prince
of Wales to France, 269. Removed
from command of the fleet, 339.
Declaration of Indulgence. See Indul-
gence.
Declaration of Right, 400.
Delamere, Henry Booth, Lord; rises for
the Prince of Orange in Cheshire,
250. Bears message from Windsor
to James II., 322. 325.
Derby, James, Earl of, 60.
Derby, William, Earl of (grandson of
the above), 60.
Devonshire, William Cavendish, Earl
of; joins the revolutionary conspi-
racy, 142. Signs the invitation to
William, 147. His rising in Derby-
shire, 251. Meeting of peers at his
house, 384.
Dolben, Gilbert, 365.
Dorset, Charles Sackville, Earl of, 56
58. Dismissed from the Lord
Lieutenancy of Sussex, 59. Assists
the flight of Princess Anne, 260.
Dover, Henry Jermyn, Lord; Lord
Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire, 63.
Sent to Portsmouth to aid the Prince
of Wales's escape, 268.
Drumlanrig Earl of; deserts James II.,
Dryden, John; regrets James II.'s
violent measures, 50. note.
Dumblane, Lord, 196.
Dykvelt, Everard van; sent by the
States General to congratulate Wil-
liam, 348.
Edgehill, James II.'s visit to, 28.
Edinburgh, riots in, 351.
England, state of parties (1688), 354.
England, Church of; alienated from
James II., 39. Placed in a dilemma,
41, 42.
Exeter, entry of William into, 227-
230. William's Court at, 248.
Fagel, Grand Pensionary; his draft of
Declaration to be issued by William,
Fairfax, Doctor, Fellow of Magdalene
College, 23. His firm resistance to
James II., 36.
Fane, Sir Vere, 367.
Fanshaw, Richard, Viscount, 370.
Farmer, Anthony; his infamous cha-
racter, 20. Recommended by James
for the Presidency of Magdalene Col-
lege, 21.
Fauconberg, Viscount, 60.
Ferguson, Robert; joins William's expe-
dition, 197. His wild conduct at
Exeter, 232.
Feversham, Lewis Duras, Earl of, com-
mander of forces of James II.; reports
disaffection of the troops, 254. Or-
dered to disband his troops, 294.
Sent by the Lords to liberate James,
315. Sent by James to William,
316. Arrested by William, 318.
Released, 340.
Finch, Heneage; counsel for the bishops,
111. His conduct in the trial, 117.
124. Suggests the expedient of a
regency, 370.
Fletcher, Andrew, of Saltoun; joins
William at the Hague, 196.
Fowler, Dr. Edward; his refusal to read
the Declaration of Indulgence, 82.
Francis, Alban, 10.
Furstemburg, Cardinal, 175.
Gainsborough, Edward Noel, Earl of,
Gascoigne, Sir Thomas; his trial for
treason, 68.
George, Prince of Denmark ; deserts
James II., 258.
Giffard, Bonaventura; Popish Presi-
sident of Magdalene College, 38.
Godolphin, Sidney; one of the Council
of Five, 247.
Grafton, Duke of; attends meeting of
officers with James II., 244. His
answer to the King, 246. Deserts
James, 255.
Grey de Ruthyn, Henry, Lord; joins the
Northern rising for William, 252.
Guildhall, meeting of Peers at, 295.
Their Declaration, and deputation to
William, 296.
Gwynn, Nell, 56.
Hales, Sir Edward; Lieutenant of the
Tower, 97. His conduct to the
seven bishops, 105. Dismissed, 267.
Accompanies James II. in his flight,
Halifax, George Savile, Viscount; be-
lieved to be the writer of Letter to
the Clergy," 88. Declines to commit
himself to the Revolution, 142. In-
vited to return to office, 203. Ques-
tioned by James II., 216. Proposes
the summoning of a Parliament, 245.
His speech in the Council of Lords,
264. His interview with James II.,
266. Commissioner of James at
Hungerford, 281. Requests to see
Burnet, 282. His dialogue with
Burnet at Littlecote, 286. Presides
over Council of Lords, 313. Aban-
dons cause of James, 314. Joins
William at Windsor; presides at con-
sultation, 321. Sent with message
to James, 322. His interview with
James at Whitehall, 325. Presides
over assembly of Lords, 336. Chosen
speaker of Peers, 368. Opposes pro-
ject of regency, 374.
Hall, Timothy, 89. Made Bishop of
Oxford, 160.
Hampden, Richard (son of John Hamp-
den), chairman of Committee of
Commons, 369. 373.
Harbord, William, 393.
Harley, Sir Edward, 274.
Herbert, Arthur, bearer of the invitation
to William of Orange, 147. Admiral
of William's fleet, 218.
Herbert, Sir Edward, Lord Chief Jus-
tice; dismissed, 6.
Herbert, Lord, of Cherbury, 274.
High Commission, Court of, abolished,
Holland, constitution of, 157. Politics
of, 170. State of feeling in, on Wil-
liam's success, 348.
Holloway, one of the judges at the
trial of the bishops, 110. Delivers
his opinion, 119. Dismissed from
the bench, 156.
Holt, Sir John, Recorder of London;
his dismissal, 6. Consulted in the
case of the bishops, 112.
Holyrood Palace, sacked by rioters,
Hough, John, elected President of Mag-
dalene College, 22. Sentence of de-
privation against, 23. Appears before
special commissioners; his protest,
Hounslow Heath, camp on; broken up,
161.
Howe, John, Dissenting preacher; his
efforts for a coalition with the Church,
81.
Hume, Sir Patrick; joins William at the
Hague, 196. Attends meeting of
Scotchmen in London, 353.
Hungerford; William receives James's
commissioners at, 281.
James II., 2. Assigns public honours
to the Papal Nuncio, 3. Dissolves
Parliament, 3. Procures illegal exe-
cution of deserters, 6. His attack on
the rights of Magdalene College, Ox-
ford, 20-23. On the Charterhouse,
24. His royal progress, 25. His appa-
rently good reception, 26. At Oxford,
28. Incurs the resentment of the
clergy, 39. Suggestions to him re-
garding the succession, 43.
scheme for detaching Ireland from
the empire, 44. His hope of an heir,
45. His fear of a Protestant regency,
48. Determines to pack a Parlia-
ment, 50. Dismisses many Lords
Lieutenant, 53-60. His questions
to magistrates, and the answers to
them, 61. His attempt on the cor-
porations, 70-74. Coerces public
functionaries, 75. His design in
regard to licences, 75. His second
Declaration of Indulgence, 78. His
interview with the bishops, 86. He-
sitates, 91. Rejects Sunderland's
moderate advice, 107. Receives news
of the acquittal of the bishops, 123.
His injustice to his daughter Mary,
148. His intended persecution of
the Church, 155. His unpopularity
with the clergy, 159. With the
gentry, 160. With the army, 161.
Brings over Irish troops, 163. Re-
ceives warnings of William's designs,
186. His false security, 187. Re-
jects the assistance of France, 190.
Becomes aware of his danger, 200.
His fleet and army, 201, 202. At-
temps to conciliate his subjects, 203.
His interview with the bishops, 204.
His concessions ill received, 206.
His supposed faithless conduct in
regard to Magdalene College, 208.
Summons Privy Councillors and
others, 209. Lays before them proofs
of the birth of his son, 210. Receives
copies of William's Declaration, 215.
Questions the Lords in regard to it,
216. His interview with the bishops,
217. His conversation with four
bishops, 233-235. Receives news
of Cornbury's desertion, 241. Holds
meeting of officers, 244. Goes to
Salisbury, 247. Distrusts his army,
256. Retreats, 257. His arrival in
London; holds Council of Lords, 262.
Appoints commissioners to negotiate;
makes further concessions, 266. Me-
ditates flight, 267. His commis-
sioners at Hungerford, 281. Sends
away the Queen and Prince, 290.
Prepares for his own flight, 292.
His flight, 293. His memoirs, 300.
Detained by fishermen, 310.
demeanour, 311. Released by order
of the Lords; removed to Rochester,
315. Sends letter to William, 316.
Returns to London, 318. Departs
for Rochester, 326. His flight, 334.
Lands at Ambleteuse, 344. Arrives
at St. Germains, 345. His manifesto,
358. His letter to the Convention,
388.
James, Prince of Wales; his birth, 98.
Suspected to be supposititious, 98.
100. Sent to Portsmouth, 247.
Brought to London, 287. Sent to
France, 290.
Jeffreys, George, Lord; his behaviour
to the Fellows of Magdalene College,
23. His zeal slackens, 50. Made
Lord Lieutenant of two counties, 60.
Advises the prosecution of the bishops,
92. Alarmed at popular feeling in
favour of the bishops, 107. James
attempts to make him Chancellor of
Oxford, 159. One of the Council of
Five, 247. Summoned to Whitehall,
268. Arrested by rioters, 280.
Jenner, Sir Thomas, Royal Commissioner
at Oxford, 33. 35.
Jermyn, Henry. See Dover, Lord.
Jesus, order of (Jesuits); their schemes
with regard to the succession, 41, 42.
Indulgence, Declaration of, the second,
78. Ordered to be read in churches,
79. Remonstrance of the bishops,
85. Read in only four London
churches, 89. Universal resistance
to, 93.
Innocent II.; abolishes right of asylum
at Rome, 174. His quarrels with
Lewis XIV., 176. (Compare Rome,
Court of.)
Johnstone; his account of the public
feeling on the birth of the Pretender,
Ireland; James II.'s scheme for detach-
ing it from England, 44.
"Irish night," the, 305.
Irish troops in England, dislike of, 164.
Disbanded, 305. Disarmed, 309.
Ken, Bishop; one of the Seven Bishops,
84. (See Bishops, the Seven.)
Kirke, Colonel Percy; assures William
of his support, 180. Attends James
II., 244. Refuses to obey orders,
256.
Knox, Alexander, 83. note.
Lake, Bishop of Chichester, 84. (See
Bishops, the Seven.)
Lamplugh, Bishop of Exeter, flies to
James on the approach of William,
226. Made Archbishop of York,
Langdale, Lord, Governor of Hull; ar-
rested, 273.
Langley, Sir Roger; foreman of the jury
in the trial of the bishops, 112. 121.
Lauzun, Antonine, Count of, 288. Aids
the flight of the Queen and the
Prince of Wales, 290.
Levinz, Sir Creswell, counsel for the
bishops, 111.
Lewis XIV.; persecutes Dutch Pro-
testant settlers, 170. Alienates his
supporters in Amsterdam, 172.
quarrels with the Pope, 174. Warns
James II. of his danger, 186, 187.
His exertions to save James, 188.
Invades Germany, 192. His feelings
in regard to the English revolution,
343. His reception of the Queen of
England, 344. His liberality and
delicacy to James, 346.
Lexington, Lord, 395.
Leyburn, John, Vicar Apostolic; his
advice to James II., 206. Arrested
by rioters, 304.
"Lilliburlero," 169.
Lincoln, Edward Clinton, Earl of, 395.
Littlecote Hall, 282.
Littleton, Sir Thomas, 365.
Lloyd, William, Bishop of Norwich, 84.
Lloyd, William, Bishop of St. Asaph,
84. (See Bishops, the Seven.) As-
sures William of his support, 180.
His disbelief of the legitimacy of the
Prince of Wales, 211.
London; the Corporation; dismissal of
officers, 70. Meeting of the clergy,
82. They refuse to read the Decla-
ration of Indulgence, 83. Illumina-
tions for the acquittal of the bishops,
123. Restoration of the Charter,
205. Disturbances in, 235. Agita-
tion against the Papists, 271. Trans-
actions after the flight of James, 295.
Riots, 299. The "Irish night,"
305. Raises loan for William, 339.
Returns Whig representatives to the
Convention, 349.
Lovelace, John, Lord, 237. Rises for
William; made prisoner, 238. De-
livered by the people of Gloucester;
marches to Oxford, 274. His threat
to the Lords, 387.
Louvois; French Minister of War, 192.
Lucas, Lord, appointed Lieutenant of
the Tower, 296.
Lumley, Richard, Lord; joins the revo-
lutionary conspiracy, 146. Signs the
invitation to William, 147. Seizes
Newcastle for William, 273.
Macclesfield, Charles Gerard, Earl of,
196.
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