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INDEX TO THE LIFE. 



CHARLES THE FIRST. 



of Worcester, 41 ; journey to Leicester, 

 42 ; 5,000 sent for him to Newstead, 

 42; &quot;hopes he shall not die in the 

 Marquis s debt,&quot; 42; report from the 

 King at Nottingham of his message 

 by Lord Herbert to his father, 44, 45, 

 46 ; Charles I. and Lord Herbert pour- 

 trayed, 46, 47; his tortuous policy, 55; 

 certain early loans from the Marquis 

 of Worcester, 58, 59; at York, 59; 

 commission of Array, 59 ; attended by 

 the Marquis of Hertford at Oxford, 

 67; inconsistencies in his conduct, 69; 

 liberal in promises, 69 ; battle of Edge- 

 hill, 69 ; sends the Earl of Glamor 

 gan the Blue Ribbon, and a warrant 

 for the title of Duke of Somerset, 74; 

 assures Glamorgan &quot;you labour for a 

 dear friend,&quot; 75; wonders he has not 

 gone to Ireland, 75; artful letter to 

 Ormond, 78; his deceptive style, 79; 

 profuse in professions of attachment, 

 81; why selected for this negociation, 

 81; reassures Glamorgan of his con 

 fidence in him, 82; at Hereford, 83; 

 visits Raglan Castle, 104; the fickle 

 monarch a false friend, 105; reception, 

 105; returns to the Castle, 106; his 

 third visit, 106; in all 27 days, 106; 

 discourse with the Marquis, 106; pre 

 sented with a dessert from Troy, 108; 

 deprives the Marquis of 6,000 de 

 posited with his son, 109, 110; his en 

 gagement of Glamorgan characterized, 

 116; disasters in war, 117; looks to 

 Ireland for assistance, 117; his urgent 

 necessities, 117; his plan for realizing 

 his hopes in Ireland, 118; repudiates 

 Glamorgan s proceedings in Ireland, 

 122; Hume s notice, 122, 123; Carte s 

 charge, 123; the King s duplicity, 123; 

 6,000 men ready to leave Ireland, 

 1 26 ; his message to Parliament, 130 ; 

 writes to the Queen about &quot; Glamor 

 gan s business,&quot; 134; his letter to 

 &quot; Glamorgan,&quot; 134; his consummate 

 duplicity, 135; charged by the Mar 

 quis of Worcester with being &quot; waver 

 ing and fickle,&quot; 145, 148; his cha 

 racter, 157; creates the Earl of Gla 

 morgan, &quot; Duke of Somerset and 

 Beaufort,&quot; 162; the patent, 162, 163; 

 his confidence in Glamorgan not mis 

 placed, 167; his perfect acquaintance 

 with the Marquis and his son, 167; 

 writes from Newcastle. 174; not 

 strictly guarded, 174 ; offers to pawn 

 his kingdoms, 174; a copy sent to the 

 Pope, 174; Glamorgan devises a plan 

 for his escape to Ireland, 175; the 

 King s treatment of the noble family 

 of Somerset, 184; delivered up by the 



CHESTER. 



Scots, 1647, 189; his execution, 189; 

 the Marquis of Worcester explains 

 his conduct and powers in Ireland, to 

 Lord Clarendon, 227; an immense 

 army was to have been raised, 228; 

 and the Pope and Catholic Princes 

 were to supply 30,000 per month 

 for its maintenance, 228; hence the 

 &quot; amplitude of Glamorgan s commis 

 sion,&quot; 228; the signing and sealing, 

 229; to Huntingdon, 330; to Notting 

 ham, to York, 330; the Tower, 330; his 

 note of hand, 331; money at Oxford, 

 32. 



CHARLES THE FIRST S correspondence ? 

 his letter, August, 1641, 32; Decem 

 ber, 1641,33; &quot;lying pamphlets,&quot; 33; 

 March, 1641-2, 33; May, 1642, 34; 

 January, 1642,39; June, 1643,64; his 

 patent granted to the Earl of Glamor 

 gan, 70; his instructions to him, 72; 

 letter, February, 1644, 74; March, 



1644, 75; December, 1644,78; Com 

 mission to Glamorgan, March, 1644, 

 79, 80; February, 1645, 82; June, 



1645, 82, 83; August, 1644, 102; 

 August, 1644, 104; January, 1645-6; 

 March, 1645-6, 133; Feb. 1645, 134; 

 July, 1646, 174. 



CHARLES THE SECOND, court at Paris, 

 1 89 ; its changes, 1 89 ; its poverty at St. 

 Germains, 189 ; at Jersey, 207 ; in Scot 

 land. 207 ; in France, 207 ; Louis XIV. 

 of France, favourable to, 209 ; supposed 

 to have sent the Marquis of Worcester 

 from France to London, 210; the Mar 

 quis of Worcester had presented him 

 with an ingeniously contrived box, 223 ; 

 proclaimed, 225; his return and re 

 joicings, 226; Marquis of Worcester s 

 petition to have his case investigated 

 by Parliament, 231; the King and 

 Queen s progress, 231, 232; a christ 

 ening at Worcester House. 232 ; his 

 coronation, 232; homage of the no 

 bles, 232; sketch of his character, and 

 that of the Marquis, 234; attends the 

 House of Lords, 243; personally pro 

 rogues it, 243; ceremony, 244; one- 

 tenth of the Water-commanding engine 

 granted to him, 257; remitted on the 

 Marquis surrendering a warrant 

 granting land to the value of 40,000, 

 257; the Marquis s petition to, 269; 

 another, 271 ; draft of a letter to, 277; 

 coolness towards the Marquis, 295; 

 characteristic traits of his majesty, 

 307, 308 ; his apathy retards the 

 development of the steam engine, 

 308. 



CHESTER, City of, 3,000 men expected 

 for its relief, 85 ; rumours of its 



