ALMANZA, battle of
Anne, Queen, her change of ministry in 1710;
and the Church;
establishment of Queen Anne’s bounty;
letter to the Archbishop of Canterbury.
Aretino, Pietro.
Army, essays on the.
Asgill, John.
Astell, Mrs. Mary.
Atterbury, Bishop, his character in “The Tatler”;
contributes to “The Examiner”;
his influence in Convocation.
Avarice, essay on.
Bank, the, in the Whig interest.
“Banks, Sir Jacob, Letter to”.
Bickerstaff, Isaac, Steele’s pseudonym.
Birth, value of.
Boyer, Abel.
Boyle, Henry.
Bromley, Clobery.
Bromley, William, speaker;
“Congratulatory Speech of”.
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, assassination
of.
Buckingham and Normanby, John, Duke of.
Burgess, Daniel.
Burnet, Bishop.
Cæsar, Julius.
Calves-Head Club, the.
Carew, John, speech at the execution of.
Carteret, Lord.
Chamber of Fame.
Charles V. and Aretino.
Church, the, resolution in Parliament as to the state
of;;
essay on
answer to essay on;
the Whigs and.
Churches, scheme for building new.
Clement, Jacques.
Clendon, John.
Coffee-houses, signification of the.
Coin, clipping of.
Coligny, Admiral de, assassination of.
Collins, Anthony.
Coningsby, Mrs.
Court of Alienation.
Coward, William.
Cowper, Earl.
Crackanthorpe, Mrs.
Crassus, Marcus, the Duke of Marlborough attacked
under the name of.
Crawley, Sir Ambrose.
D’Ancre, Marechal.
Daniel, Samuel.
Dartmouth, Lord.
Davila.
Defoe, Daniel, edited “The Review”.
Devonshire, William, 2nd Duke of.
Dissenters, the,
under James II.;
essay on;
Whigs and.
Dodwell, Henry.
Dyet, Richard.
Eloquence, essay on;
further references to,
Elstob, Mrs. Elizabeth.
English tongue, corruption of the.
Eumenes.
“Examiner, The,” establishment of.
“Examiner, Letter to the.”
Faction,
fable of;
true characteristics of.
Felton, John.
“Female Tatler, The”.
Ford, James.
Freind, Dr.
“French King’s Thanks to the Tories of
Great Britain, The”.
Furnese, Sir Henry.
Gay, John,
on “The Examiner”;
vindication of his “Beggar’s
Opera”;
his fables.
George, Prince, of Denmark.
Gertruydenberg, treaty of.
Godolphin, Lord, his change of politics;
dismissal of;
nicknamed “Volpone”;
his intrigues against Harley;
as “Gracchus”;
devoted to the turf;
ministry of.
Good manners, essay on.
Greenshields, Rev. James.
Gregg, William.
Guiscard, Marquis de;
account of.
Guise, Dukes of, assassination of,.
Harcourt, Sir Simon.
Hare, Dr. Francis.
Harley, Robert, attempted assassination of;
made Earl of Oxford;
the Speaker’s congratulation on
his escape;
his scheme for securing debts;
his remission of first-fruits to the Irish
Clergy.
Harley, Thomas,
Harrison, William, contributed to “The Tatler”;
new issue of “The Tatler”
by.
Hastings, Lady Elizabeth.
Henry III, of France, assassination of.
Henry IV. of France, assassination of.
Herring, Dr. Thomas.
Hickes, George.
Honeywood, General, superseded.
Hooker, Richard.
Indemnity, Act of (1708).
Indian Kings, the, in London.
“Intelligencer, The”.
Ireland, scarcity of silver in.
Isaac, Mr., a dancing-master.
Italian music, the taste for.
James II., King, and the Dissenters;
and the Whigs.
Kent, Duke of.
Learning, Bill for the Encouragement of.
Lechmere, Nicholas.
Leeds, Duke of.
Leslie, Rev. Charles.
“Lewis, Erasmus, The Vindication of”.
Lions, dream of the.
Lorrain, Paul.
Louis XIV.
Macartney, General, superseded.
Madonella.
“Management of the War, The,” pamphlets
by Dr. Hare.
Manley, Mrs., attacked as “Madonella”;
her “Memoirs of Europe”.
Marlborough, Duke of
the Treaty of Gertruydenberg;
his change of politics;
rewards and grants to;
his intrigues against Harley;
his proposal to be made Commander-in-chief
for life;
attacked by Swift under the name of “Crassus”;
charged with peculations with regard to
bread contracts;
threatened resignation of in 1708.
Marlborough, Duchess of.
Masham, Mrs.
Matveof, Muscovite Ambassador, arrest of.
Medina, Sir Solomon de, and the Duke of Marlborough.
“Medley, The,” attack by Swift on;
and see notes to “The Examiner,”
passim
Ménage, Gilles.
Meredith, General, superseded.
Merit, genealogy and description of.
Milton, John.
Ministry, reasons for the change of;
“Mob,” Swift’s dislike of the word.
More, Henry.
Morphew, the publisher.
Naturalization Act.
Naunton, Sir Robert.
Nevis.
Norris, John.
Nottingham, Earl of.
“Observator, The”.
Occasional Conformity Bill, the.
October Club, the.
Oldisworth, William;
revival of “The Examiner”
by.
Osborne, Francis.
Oxford University, decree of.
Palatines, the.
Parsons, Robert.
Partridge, John.
Passive obedience, doctrine of;
according to the Whigs;
according to the Tories;
Peace, Address to the Queen concerning (1707).
People, madness of the.
Peterborough, Earl of, letter from Swift to.
Petty, Sir William.
Platonic ladies.
Political Lying, the Art of.
“Political State of Great Britain, The”
Popery, the Tories and.
Pretender, the, party capital made out of;
and the Whigs.
Prior, Matthew, contributes to “The Examiner”;
stated to be the author of “The
Examiner”.
Qualification Bill.
Racan, Mons.
Radcliffe, Dr John.
“Rehearsal, The”.
Repington, Mr.
“Review, The”.
Ridge, Thomas.
Rivers, Earl, appointed Lieutenant of the Tower.
Rochester, Laurence Hyde, Earl of.
Roper, Abel, suspected as author of “The Examiner”.
Sacheverell, Dr.
St. Christopher’s.
St John, Henry, and “The Examiner,”
character of;
“A Letter to The Examiner”
attributed to;
attempted assassination of;
his hatred of Harley.
Scythia, story of the king of.
Security, Bill of.
Sewell, Dr. George.
Shippen, William.
Shrewsbury, Charles, Duke of.
Silver, scarcity of, in Ireland.
Smalridge, Dr.
Somers, Lord.
South Sea Company, establishment of the.
“Spectator, The”.
Stanhope, General.
Stanley, Dr William.
Steele, Richard, and “The Tatler”;
article on Marlborough in “The Taller”
by;
and “The Spectator”.
Suckling, Sir John.
Sunderland, Earl of.
Swift, Jonathan, his contributions to “The Tatler”;
supports Harrison with the new “Tatler”;
his contentions to “The Examiner”;
his memorial to Harley regarding the first-fruits
in Ireland;
his contribution to “The Spectator”;
his contributions to “The Intelligencer”.
“Tatler, The,” founding and success of;
authorship of papers in;
discontinued by Steele;
new issues of.
Taxes, increase of.
Temple, Sir William, on humour.
Temson, Archbp.
Test Act, the.
Tindal, Matthew.
Titus, Colonel Silas.
Toland, John.
Tones, principles of the, explained.
Tory, origin of the word.
Toulon, siege of.
Trapp, Dr. Joseph.
Tutchin, John, editor of “The Observator”.
Twisden, Heneage.
Verres (Lord Wharton).
Walpole, Horatio.
War, many people interested in continuance of the;
pamphlets on the management of the.
Wenman, Viscount.
Wharton, Lord;
as “Clodius”;
attacked by Swift under the name of Verres;
desecration of a church by.
Whig and Tory, designation of the words.
“Whig Examiner, The”.
Whigs, principles of the, explained;
and Dissenters;
and the Pretender.
Wotton, Sir Henry.
Wotton, W., his “Case of the Present Convocation
considered”.