742 



Britain. Bnrgoyne, General, laysdown 



his arms, 646 

 Burke's reform bill rejected, 



650 



Busaco, battle of, 724 

 Byng, Admiral, shot, 631 



Cabal administration, 601 

 Cadiz, fruitless expedition to, 



571 

 attempt upon, fails, 



617 



French fleet at, sur- 

 renders, 693 



Caesar lands in Britain, 561 

 renews the invasion of 



Britain, 562 



Cairo, Grand, taken, 674 

 Calabria, descent upon, by 



the English, C85 

 Calcutta, siege of, 633 

 Calder, Sir Robert, defeats 



' the French, 677 

 Canada reduced by the Eng- 

 lish, 633 



invaded by the Ameri- 

 cans, 641 

 campaign in, of 1777, 



645 



Cape of Good Hope taken, 680 

 Caractacus defeated by the 



Romans, 563 

 Carnusius usurps the British 



throne, 565 



Carrickfergus taken, 613 

 Castlercagh, Lord, fights a 

 duel with Mr Can- 

 ning, 708 



his speech on the Wal- 

 cheren expedition, 

 711 



Catharine, Empress, refuses 

 to make peace with the 

 Turks, 658 



Catholic emancipation, de- 

 bates upon, 716 

 Catholics petition for emanci- 

 pation, 663 

 history of the penal 

 laws enacted against 

 the, 717 

 Celts, 560 

 Charles, Prince, journey to 



Madrid, 569 



Charles, Prince, his match 

 with the Infanta broken 

 off, 570 

 Charles I. ascends the throne, 



570 

 marries Henrietta of 



France, ib. 

 adjourns the parlia- 

 ment to Oxford, 571 

 accuses the Earl of 

 Bristol of high trea- 

 son, 572 



his arbitrary proceed- 

 ings, ib. 



raises money indepen- 

 dent of parliament, 

 ib. 



refuses his assent to 

 the petition of 

 right, 573 



BRITAIN, 



Charles I. levies tonnag' and 

 poundage, 574 



makes peace with 

 France and Spain, 

 574 



tries new expedients 

 for raising money, 

 575 



visits Scotland, ib. 



attempts to establish 

 Episcopacy there, 

 ib. 



attempts to force a 

 liturgy into the 

 Scotch church, 576 



tries to sooth the Co- 

 venanters, 577 



retires with his army 

 to York, 578 



negotiates with the 

 Covenanters, ib. 



makes concessions to 

 the commons, 579 



submits to the views 

 of parliament, ib. 



visits Scotland, ib. 



tries to sooth his ene- 

 mies, ib. 



returns to London, 

 581 



violently treated by 

 the commons, ib. 



impeaches Lord Kim- 

 bolton, &c. ib. 



demands the impeach- 

 ed members from 

 the commons, ib. 



offers in vain to make 

 concessions, 582 



retires to York with 

 his family, ib. 



refuses the proposi- 

 tions of the Com- 

 mons, ib. 



erects the royal stan- 

 dard at Notting- 

 ham, 583 



gains advantages over 

 the insurgents, 584 



tries to bribe the 

 Scotch, 585 



bold.; a parliament at 

 Oxford, ib. 



escapes to the Scottish 

 army in disguise, 

 588 



tries to divide his ene- 

 mies, ib. 



refuses the offer of the 

 Scotch to reinstate 

 him on the throne, 

 539 



is delivered to the 

 English commis- 

 sioners, ib. 



is seized upon by the 

 agitators, ib. 



escapes to the Isle of 

 Wight, 590 



is confined in Caris- 

 brook Castle, ib. 



offers terms to par- 

 liament, ib. 



seized by the army 

 and conducted to 



Hurst Castle, ib. 

 Charles I. is tried in Westmin- 

 ster Hall, ib. 

 Charles I. is condemn- 

 ed and executed, ib. 

 Charles II. acknowledged by 



the Scotch, 592 



arrives in Scotland, 



and receives the 



covenant, 592 



crowned at Scone, 



593 

 carries the war into 



England, ib. 

 plan of restoring 

 him revealed by 

 Monk, 5!>8 

 writes to the par- 

 liament, ib. 

 his ,entry into Lon- 

 don, ib. 



passes a bill of in- 

 demnity, ib. 

 his unpopular pro- 

 ceedings, 599 

 marries the princess 

 of Portugal, ib. 

 his plan to establish 



Popery, 601 

 makes war on the 



Dutch, ib. 

 his conduct and 



views, 602 

 his death, 606 

 Charles, Archduke, defeats 

 the French, 670 

 marches an army 

 into Bavaria, 703 

 is defeated by the 

 French, 703, 704 

 defeats the French 



at Aspern, 704 

 Charles IV. of Spain abdi- 

 cates the throne, 

 690 



cedes Spain and the 

 Indies to Bona- 

 parte, 691 

 Charlestown taken by the 



British, 648 

 Charters set aside by Charles 



II. 605 



Cintra, convention of, 696 

 report of the 

 military board 

 upon it, 696 

 Ciudad Rodrigo, siege of, 



723 



taken by the British, 739 

 Clarendon loses the king's fa- 

 vour, 599 

 is impeached, and 



retires, 600 

 Christianity introduced by 



Constantine, 5(>5 

 Coalition against France, 859 

 deserted by some of 

 its members, 662 

 Cochrane, Lord, destroys the 

 French fleet in Basque 

 Roads, 703 

 Commerce, treaty of, with 



France, 655 



Constantine introduces Chris- 

 tianity into Britain, 565 



INDEX. 



Constantinople, bombard- Britain. 



ment of, 683 

 revolution in, ib. 

 Copenhagen, bombardment 



of, 687 



its surrender, ib. 

 Cormvallis, Lord, surrenders 

 with his whole army, 650 

 Corsica surrenders to the 



British, 682 

 Corunna, battle of, 699 

 Covenant, national, renewed 



by the Scotch, 576 

 Covenanters in Scotland pre- 

 pare for war, 577 

 march into England, 



ib. 



defeat Genera! Con- 

 way, ill. 

 Cliais negotiates 



vrnl the, 577 



Cromwell, Oliver, receives 

 the command of 

 the troops, 589 

 seizes on the su- 

 preme authority, 



ib. 



offers favourable 



terms to the king, 



ib. 

 arrives in Dublin, 



592 

 invades Scotland, 



ib. 

 defeats the Scotch 



under Lesly, 593 

 dismisses the par- 

 liament by force, 



594 

 declared protector, 



595 

 assembles a parlia 



ment chosen by 



the people, ib. 

 las domestic admi- 

 nistration, ib. 

 refuses the crown 



tendered to him 



by parliament, 



596 

 conspiracies against 



him, ib. 

 his death, 597 

 Cromwell, Hichard, chosen 



protector, 597 

 cabals against him, 



ib. 



his resignation, ib. 

 Cuesta, General, defeated by 



the French, 694 

 Culloden, battle of, 629 

 Cura^oa, surrender of, 684 



D 



Dalrymple, Sir Hugh, signs 



the convention of Cintra, 

 696 



Darien scheme, 615 



Decrees fraternizing of the 

 French, G59 



Demerara taken by the Eng- 

 lish, 650 



Denmark, negotiation with, 

 687 



