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10 GENERAL INDEX 
Mary queen of England marries Philip of 
Spain, 705 ; declaies war againft France, 
her death, 706. 
Mary of Scotland, wife of Francis II. of 
France, 706- 
Mary of Medicis, fecond wife of TIenry II, 
718; becomes regent at his death, 720; 
exiled to Blois, 721 ; gains her liberty, 
722 ; .efcapes to Flanders, 724; dies, 726. 
Malfena commands the army of the Rhine, 
and of Swifl'erland, 833 ; his fuccefs in the 
Grifons country, 834; is worded by the 
archduke in Swifl'erland, 837, 839; defeats 
Korfakow, 840, but is defeated by Su- 
warrow ; takes Conftance, but is repulfed 
at other points,' 84c; commands the army 
of Italy, 845 ; driven into Genoa, and be- 
fieged there, 84b ; furrenders that place, 
848; fuccefs in Italy, 875, 876, 877. 
Mayenne, duke of, head of the catholic 
league, 712-716; reconciled to tne king, 
716. 
Mayors of the palace, 651- 
Mazarin, 724; difliked as a minifter, 727; 
banifhed, and recalled, 728 ; effefts the 
king’s marriage and a peace, and dies, 
729. 
Menou, 814. 
Merovaeus, founder of the Merovingian race, 
^ 49 - 
Metals and minerals, 647. 
Milan taken by the Auftrian general Melas, 
836. 
Millefimo, battle of, 819. 
Minorca taken from the Engliffi, 743. 
Mirabeau, his attack upon Calonne, 764; 
his death and charaCier, 777. 
Miffiffippi fcheme, 738 ; its deftruCtive effect 
in France and England, 739. 
Mcefkirk, battle of, 847. 
Moncey, general, liis fucceffes in Spain, 
806, 7. 
Montecuculi, imperial general, 731. 
Montenotte, battle of, 819. 
Montleheri, battle of, 691. 
Montmorenci, duke of, his rebellion, and 
death, 725. 
Moore, Capt. takes fome ricli Spanifh fhips, 
864. 
Moreau, general, commands in Flanders, 
807 ; captures Sluys on the day his father 
is murdered by the government at home, 
808 ; defeats the Auftrians near Raftadt, 
817; defeats general Latour, and makes 
his famous retreat through the Valley of 
Hell, 818; commands on the Upper Rhine, 
825; defeats the Aultrians, and takes Kehl, 
826; his manceuvres in Italy, 837; fu- 
perfeded by Joubert, but aflifts at the battle 
of Novi, in which Joubert is killed, 839; 
refigns that army tq Championnet, 841 ; 
•commands the army of the Rhine, 846 ; 
croffes the Danube, and gains the battles 
of Hochftet and Neuburg, 849 ; of Holien- 
linden, 830; implicated in a plot againft 
the confular government, 859 ; ordered to 
tranfport himfelt to America, 860. 
Mortier, general, takes poffoffion of Hanover, 
858 ; gains the battle of Diernfiein, 83 o. 
.Mount Cenis taken poffeftion of by the 
French, 807. 
Mountain party triumphs in'the convention, 
791 ; always cruel, 793,-796j almoft an*« 
nihilated, 805. ^ 
Mountfort, count and countefs, 678, 679'; 
confirmed in the pofl'effion of Brittany, 
682; refufe to do homage, 683. 
Moufquetaires, luppreffed, 747. 
Nancy, battle of, 693. 
Nantz, ediCl of, in favour of the proteftants, 
717, 761,2; revoked, 732. 
Naples, king of, indifcreetly attacks the 
French, 831 ; driven from Rome and from 
Naples, and efekpes to Palermo, 832 ; the 
city of Naples taken by Championnet, 
833 ; evacuated bv the French, 839 ; calls 
in an Anglo-Ruffian army, 877; confe- 
quences ot that ftep, 886, 888. 
Napoleon I. emperor of the French, 861 ; 
crowned, and acknowledged by the Ger¬ 
manic body, 863 ; prepares for the invafion 
of England, but fends a propofal for peace, 
864; the anfwer, and how received, 865; 
becomes king of Italy, 866 ; crowned, in- 
ftitutes an order of knighthood, Ills increafe 
of power alarms other Hates, 867 ; decla¬ 
rations and-counter-declarations, 868-870; 
quits Paris, to join the army againft Auf- 
tria, 871; joined by the eleCIor of Bavaria, 
and gains leveral advantages, 872 ; takes 
Ulm, 873 ; addreffes his foldiers on their 
rapid fuccefs, 874 ; violates neutral terri¬ 
tory, 877 ; croffes the Inn vvitli his whole 
army, 878; enters Vienna in triumph, 
880; enters Brunn, and l'oon after gains 
the battle of Aullerlitz, 882; and figns a 
feparate treaty with the emperor of Aul- 
tria, 884; his proclamation againft the 
royal family of Naples, 886 ; fecures that 
kingdom for his brother, 888 ; his cha¬ 
racter, 890; his plans of finance, 897 ; re¬ 
gularly attends mufs, 905. 
National affembly, formed from the third 
eftate of the ftates-general, 760 ; its firft 
regular meeting, opened by the king, 766; 
carries its point againft the clergy and no¬ 
bility ; its firft public declaration, 768 ; un- 
fkilful in finance, 770; conftitution and 
rights of man, 771 ; interrupted by a mob 
of women, 773 ; deprive the clergy of their 
benefices, fupprefs monafteries, divide the 
kingdom into departments, &c. 775 ; dd- 
drefs to the people, increafe the pay of fol¬ 
diers and failors, affume a right of making 
war, 776 ; completes the conftiturioit, and 
affumes the title of Legiflative National 
Affembly, 778; confifcates the property of 
emigrants, and declares war againft Ger¬ 
many, 779 ; fucceeded by the 
National convention, 781; which decrees the 
abolition of royalty, 783; and the death 
of the king, 788 ; declares war againft 
England, Holland, and Spain, 789 ; di¬ 
vided into parties, 790; appoints commit¬ 
tees for fpecial purpofes, 793 ; labours to 
deftrov the Chriftian religion, 795 ; its 
dreadful cruelties under the controul of 
Robefpierre, 798, 9; quarrels among the 
members, 801 ; which end in the deftruc- 
tion of Robefpierre and his party, 802, 3; 
condemn his adherents to deportation 01- 
impril'onrnent without trial, 804 ; liberate 
the princefs royal, 808 ; frame another 
new conftitution, 812; contrivance to 
fereen themfelves, 813 ; carry their point, 
and refign their authority to the new go¬ 
vernment of a directory, &c. 8145 lum¬ 
inary of their proceedings, 815. 
Necker, a proteftarit, brought into office, 
747; a fecond time, 758; liis l'peech to 
the ftates-general, 759; banifhed, 767; 
recalled, 768 ; his ftatement of public af¬ 
fairs, 769 ; propofes a loan, and afterwards 
a voluntary contribution, 770; retires, 777. 
Neerwinden, battle of, 789. 
Nelfon, lord, his victory and death, 885. 
Ney, general, takes Manlieim and Heidel- 
burg, quits Manlieim and retreats, 841. 
Nimegucn, treaty of, 732 ; taken by the 
French, 808. 
Names, infurreCtions there, 777. 
Noailles, count, his fpeech on the declaration 
of rights, 769. 
Nobility of France, 765; deprived of their 
titles, &c. 777. 
Nordlingen, battle of, 725, 727. 
Notables, 756, 757; more particular account 
of their firft meeting under Louis XVI.764. 
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Novi, battle of, 839, 
Novofiltzoff, his million and declaration, 867. 
Odoacer king of the Vifigoths, 650. 
Oneglia taken by the French, 807. 
Orleans, liege and relief of, 689. 
Orleans, duke of, liis famous proteft, for 
which he is banifhed, 736; recalled, 757 ; 
his popularity, 759, 767, 777> votes for 
the king's death, 788 j himfelf executed, 
795 - 
Oudenarde, battle of, 735. 
Paris, treaty of, 745, 754. 
Parliaments, difputes between them and the 
clergy, parliament of Haris banifhed and 
recalled, 742, 756 ; remonftrate on the 
banilhment of the duke of Orleans, againft 
the cour pleniere, &c. 757 ; origin of par¬ 
liaments, 760; the commons firft admitted 
into them, 761 ; parliament of Paris, ibid, 
boldnefs of the provincial parliaments, 762; 
parliament of Paris banifhed by Louis XV. 
and reftored by Louis XVI. 763 ; their 
nature, and functions, 765 ; are defirous to 
exclude The tiers etat, whence they fprang, 
from fitting among them, 766; give way 
to the notables, 756 ; the dates general, 
759; the national affembly, 760 ; national 
convention, 781. 
Parma, prince of, an able Spanilh general, 
7 ' 3 > 7 i 4 - 
Pavia, battle of, 700. 
Pepin, mayor of the palace, 651. 
Pepin, fon of Charles Martel. 652 ; firft king 
of the Carlovingian race, 653. 
Pepin, fon of Charlemagne, confpires againft 
his father, 633. 
Pepin, youngelt fon of Charlemagne, 654 ; 
his death, after being made king of Italy, 
656. 
Peroufe, M. his expedition to Hudfon’s bay, 
75 *- • 
Perpignan, fiege and furrender of, 726. 
Peter the Cruel, king of Spain, 682; his 
. perfidy and death, 683. 
Petion, mayor cf Paris, 779, 780. 
Pharamond, firft king of France, 649. 
Philip I. 665 ; his death and .character, 666. 
Philip II. engages in the third croifade, 669 3 
his wars witli Richard and John, kings of 
England, 670; his death and character, 
ibid. 
Philip HI. liis reign and death, 673. 
Philip IV. king of France and Navarre, 673 ; 
his difputes with England and the pope, 
674 ; attacks Flanders, fuppreffes the Tem¬ 
plars, dies, 675; commons fit in parlia¬ 
ment in his reign, 761. 
Philip V. his reign and death, 676. 
Philip VI. 677; the king of England difputes 
the crown with him, 678 ; and defeats him 
at Crecy, 679; death and character of 
Philip, 680. 
Philip of Spain marries Mary of England, 
war and peace with France, 706; oppofes 
Henry IV. of France, 712-716; propofes 
to make his daughter queen of France, 714; 
relir.quifhes his claims, and makes peace, 
and dies, 717. 
Pichegru, general, takes Haguenau, 793; 
commands the army of the north, 792 ; 
his fucceffes in Flanders, 797; command.-; 
againft the Jacohins at Paris, 804 ; forces 
the Britilh to retreat, and enters Holland, 
808; defeats Wurmfer on the Rhine, but 
is forced to retreat, 8; I ; made prefident 
of the five hundred, 826; arrelted and 
fentenced to deportation, 828 ; charge a- 
gainft him, ibid, a freffi accufation brought 
againft him, 859; arrefted, 860; ftrangied 
in prifon, 861. 
Pius VI. pope, his depofition and death, 830. 
Pius VII. his obedience to Bonaparte, 850, 
851 ; crowns him emperor, 863. 
PoiCtiers, battle of, 681. 
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