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INDEX
Note—The dates affixed to the names thus ( ), represent in the case of the English kings the period of the reign, and in other cases include the years during which the persons named figure in this history.
- Abbot, archbishop of Canterbury (1624), 100, 119, 125
- Aids granted (1660), 418
- Airdmoss, battle of (1681), 489
- Alban, Francis (1687), 542
- Alford, battle of (1645), 258
- Algerine pirates (1620), 88
- Armstrong, Sir Thomas (1684), 502
- Anne of Denmark, wife of James I. (1603–1619), 4, 35, 80
- of Austria (1625), 112
- Aremburg, Austrian envoy (1603), 4
- Argyll, earl of (1641–1660), 215, 257, 310, 422
- earl of (1681), 489, 513, 514, 515
- Aruudel, lord (1626), 122, 4
- Auborne Chase (1643), 238
- Bacon, Sir Francis (1604–1621), 17, 42, 52, 62, 71, 84, 86
- Balfour, Sir William, lieutenant of the Tower (1641), 208, 220
- of Burley (1679), 480
- Bampton Bush, battle of (1645), 255
- Bancroft, archbishop (1604), 18, 41
- Barbadoes, royalists shipped to (1649), 312
- Barillon, French ambassador (1685–1688), 508, 509, 510, 529, 531
- Bass Rock, prison of the (1684), 502
- Baxter, Richard (1654), 338
- Bedford, earl of (1641), 208
- Biddle, John, unitarian leader (1654),240
- Bishops, seven, trial of (1688), 549
- Blake, Robert, admiral (1644–1657), 244, 314, 322, 324, 326, 338, 344, 346, 352
- Blood, colonel (1670), 453
- Bloody assize (1685), 525, 528
- Book of Sports (1617), 66
- Bohwelt-bridge, battle of (1679), 480
- Bradshaw, John (1649), 299
- Breda, treaty of (1650), 315
- Bye and Main conspiracies (1603), 5, 11, 13
- Cabal, the (1668), 446, 447, 456
- Cameron, Richard (1681), 489
- Cameronians (1681), 489
- Carew, Sir George (1603), 4
- Cargill, Donald, Cameronian (1679–1681), 480, 489
- Carsbrook castle, king Charles confined at (1647), 286
- Carr, Robert (1607–1645), 46, 50, 52, 57, 59, 61, 62
- Castlemaine, lady (1664), 434
- Catesby, Robert (1604–1606), 20, 28
- Catherine, queen of Charles II. (1662), 425
- Catholics, persecution of the (1606), 33, 34
- Catholic league (1619), 81
- Cecil, son of Lord Burleigh (1603–1612), 2, 3, 5, 6, 12, 20, 34, 36, 40, 42
- Chalgrove Field, battle of (1643), 236, 237
- "Charles the Martyr,"day of humiliation appointed (1661), 424
- Charles I. (1625–1649) ascends the throne, 110; marriage with Henrietta Maria, 111; his first parliament, 113; expedition against Spain, 117; his coronation, 119; Buckingham, 123; forced loan, 125; dismisses the queen's servants, 127; his reconciliation with the queen, 129; summons a parliament, 133; petition of right presented, 135; passed, 137; quarrels with the parliament, 143; dissolves parliament, 145; tyrannical proceedings, 153; visits Scotland, 155; excites religious disturbances in Scotland, 173; makes concessions, 177; preparations for war, 181; meeting of a new Parliament, 189; change of ministers, 201; impeaches the six members, 221; attempts to gain possession of Hull, 227; negotiations for peace, 251; offers to treat with the parliament, 258; surrenders to the Scots, 267; delivered up to the English, 275; attempts an escape, 285; trial and condemnation, 302–3; execution, 304
- Charles II. (1649–1685) assumes the crown of Scotland, 315; visits the royal army at Leith, 317; crowned at Scone. 320; marches into England, 320; defeated at Worcester, 320; romantic adventures and escape, 320; offers a reward for the murder of Cromwell, 334; his destitute condition, 341; forwards letter to the Parliament, 370; returns to England, 370; restoration, 410; assembling of the two houses of Parliament, 411; the royal
council, 411; abolishes feudal service, 411; proceedings against the regicides, 412; restores bishops and church property, 412; sells Dunkirk, 429; makes declaration of indulgence, 430; war with Holland. 435; holds parliament at Oxford, 437; secret treaty with Louis, 447; Thames blockaded, 443; dismisses Clarendon, 446; persecutes the Nonconformists, 448; the cabal, 446; declares war against Holland, 454; assents to Test Act, 470; becomes a French pensioner, 449; warned of danger, 466; Popish Plot, 467; pension lists, 476; gives his assent to the Habeas Corpus Act, 478; meal-tub plot, 483; bill of limitations, 485; Rye House plot, 493; attacked by apoplexy, 505; death and character, 507
- Churchill, afterwards duke of Marlborough (1685–1688), 509, 519,552
- Christian IV. of Denmark (1606), 34
- Clarendon, lord chancellor (1644), 242
- lord (1660–1668), 411, 413, 416, 420, 430, 444, 446
- Claverhouse, Graham of (1679), 480
- Claypole, lady, Cromwell's daughter (1658), 358
- Clement VIII. (1603), 14
- Cleveland, duchess of (1662), 424
- Clonmel, siege of (1650), 314
- Clubmen (1645), 254
- Cobham (1603), 3, 11, 14
- Colonisation scheme for Ireland, (1617), 69
- Coke, Sir Edward (1603–1634), 9, 29, 56, 57, 58, 62, 71, 84, 88, 116, 135, 143
- Coleraine taken by Coote (1680), 314
- Convocation under James I. (1604), 15
- Conway, lord (1640), 192
- Copredy Bridge, battle of (1611), 243
- Cork surrendered (1650), 314
- Covenant, solemn league and (1638), 176, 240, 248
- Covenanters, the (1638-1688), 176, 179, 240, 248, 261, 315, 442, 479, 480, 489, 502, 845
- Coventry, Sir John (1670), 452
