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WILLIAM, EARL OF SHELBURNE
La Luzerne, ii. 180
Lambart, Lady Gertrude, i. 3
Lambert, Mr. John, and Mr. Perry, committed for libel, ii. 415
Land Tax, Dowdeswell's proposals for reducing the, i. 313
Lansdowne, William, Earl of Shelburne, afterwards first Marquis of. See Shelburne
Lansdowne Collection at the British Museum, i. 217; its rescue from the hands of a cheesemonger, i. 218
Laurens, Mr., American Commissioner, ii. 78, 117, 129
Law, Dr., Bishop of Carlisle, i. 470
Lawrence, Dr., on Burke, ii. 99
Lawyers and Politics, Lord Shelburne on, ii. 11
Leases, Lord Shelburne on, ii. 366
Legge, Mr., i. 90
Lechmere, Sir Nicholas, ii. 89
Lee, John, Solicitor-General, ii. 91, 321
Lee, William, American Commissioner, ii. 78
Leicester House, plays at, i. 51
Leinster, Duchess of, ii. 103
Leinster, Duke of, i. 354
Lennox, Lord George, i. 82
Leoni, the Jew singer, i. 67
l'Espinasse, Mademoiselle de, i. 425
Lexington, commencement of American war at, i. 478
Lieutenants, Lord, of Counties, dismission of, in 1762, i. 138
Ligonier, Lord, i. 66, 69
Liverpool, Earl of. See Jenkinson
Lixnaw Court, i. 5
Loans, Public, reform of, ii. 229
London Corresponding Society, ii. 409
Long, Sir J., ii. 322
Loo, the Treaty of, ii. 370
Lord-Lieutenants of Counties, dismissal of, in 1762, i. 138
Lorraine, Duke of, i. 25
Loudon, Lord, i. 63
Loughborough, Lord, his negotiations for a coalition, ii. 384
Louis XIV,, i. 17; state of France at the death of, i. 426
Louis XVI. on the proposed cessions to France and Spain, ii. 216; Lord Shelburne on, ii. 390
Lowth, Bishop, and the Toleration Act, i. 442
Lowther, Sir James, and Lord Sunderland, i. 26; speech in the House of Commons against duels, ii. 53
Loyalists, the, and refugees, ii. 202, 204, 205, 237
Lucas, Dr., i. 344, 345, 358
Ludlow's Memoin, i. 18
Luneville, the Peace of, ii. 424
Luttrell, Colonel, i. 400, 401
Luttrell, Lady Anne, marries the Duke of Cumberland, i. 443
Luzerne, M., the French minister, ii. 116, 117
Lynch, Mr., i. 368
Lyttleton, Lord, i. 58; his absence of mind, i. 58
Lyttleton, William, i. 453
Macleane, Mr., Lord Shelburne's secretary, i. 338
Mahon, Lord, ii. 51
Maine Boundary, note on the, ii. 221
Malagrida, Gabriel, the Portuguese Jesuit, i. 388
"Malagrida," Lord Shelburne's nickname, i. 388, 463; ii. 6, 200
Malesherbes, M. de, Lord Shelburne on, i. 428
Malmesbury, Lord, ii. 413, 414
Malone, Mr., i. 356
Malta, ii. 432
Manilla, surrender of, in 1762, i. 286; the ransom of, i. 286, 291
Mansfield, Earl of, i. 43, 44, 67; and the rebels of 1745, i. 68; his character, i. 67, 68, 69; on the taxation of the Colonies, i. 182, 265; has an audience with the King, i. 201; his judicial decisions, i. 420; Lord Chatham on, i. 420; on Nonconformity, i. 439, 442; his decree in a copyright trial, i. 470; on the commotion in Boston, i. 472; Lord Shelburne's favourite antagonist, i. 488; on the American war, ii. 31; and Irish law cases, ii. 223; interview with the King, ii. 255
Marbois, his important despatch, ii. 175
Marchmont, Lord, Colonel Barré's caricature of, i. 416
Marengo, the battle of, ii. 424
Maritime law in 1780, ii. 74
Marlborough, Duchess of, i. 20, 30; and Lady Masham, i. 99
Marlborough, Duke of, i. 20, 75; anecdotes of, i. 21; and Lord George Sackville, i. 241
Markham, Dr., the Archbishop of York, i. 44
Marriage Act, Lord Hardwicke's, i. 61
Marriage Bill, the Royal, i. 443; epigram on, i. 443
Maryland, i. 180, 183
Masham, Lady, and the Duchess of Marlborough, i. 99
Mason, Rev. W., ii. 160
Massachusetts, i. 181 182, 184; the