Stuart dynasty

INDEX.
461
peditiou, (n.) ib. — English expecta-
tion of a landing, 3S8 — advises as to
preliminary steps, 388, 389 — de-
scribes his own wish to share in it
and the obstacles to his doing so, ib.
— presses Marlborough to declare
himself, ib. — excuses to the Cheva-
lier, 390 — information as to over the
water, 391 — the Chevalier's remarks
on the communication, ib. — commis-
sion and order delivered to him, 392
■ — excuses himself, 393 — final resolu-
tion, 399 — Chevalier's remarks upon
it, 405 — apologises for abstention,
409 — informs Chevalier of measures
affecting his embarcation, 410 — dis-
trusted by the Chevalier, 413 —
absence lamented, 415 — Chevalier
wishes for his help in Scotland, 416
— his reputation there, 424 — blamed
for not joining the Chevalier, ib. —
vindicates himself in letter to Mar,
ib. — subject referred to, 427
Bible printed in Scotland, 203
Birrell, diary of, 450
Bishops, the seven, trial of, 275 — re-
ception by the troops of news of
acquittal, 287
Black Friars' Monastery, murder of
James I. at, 50 — destroyed by
Knox's followers, 141 — referred to,
177
Blackness, parley at, 80 — Beaton takes
refuge at, but is arrested, 133, 131
Blair, Sir Adam, services and sufferings
of, 333
Blair Athole, 120
Blake, Admiral, 245
Blenheim, 314
"Bloody Assize," the, 271
Blois, 359
" Bobbing John,'' nickname of Lord
Mar, 414
Boiuton (pseudonym for Bolingbroke ,
355, 392
Boleyn, Anne, 187
Bolingbroke, Lord, hitherto unpub-
lished letters of, 318 — intrigues with
Marlborough, 319 — his services to
the Chevalier, 320 — summoned to
meet him at Dieppe, ib. — attainted,
321 — summary of the situation in
1715, 321 — exculpates himself from
Mar's and Murray's charges, 325 —
commended by the Duke of Berwick,
325 — presumed loss of letters, &c,
by shipwreck, ib. — desired to meet
the Pretender on his way to Paris,
326— overtures to, 343, 347, 348—
expected interview with Berwick,
353 — letter to Berwick from the
Chevalier on the same subject, 355 —
letter of proposals from the Cheva-
lier, ib. — interview with Berwick,
357 — breaks promise given to Lord
Stair, ib. — opinion of Ormond and
others, ib. — upholds the prerogative :
presses the Chevalier to marry, ib. —
the interview commented on by the
Chevalier to Berwick, 35S — cautious-
ness and movements of, 360 — diffi-
culty in meeting the Chevalier, 360,
361— complains of female interfer-
ence, 361 — earnest request of the
Chevalier for an interview, 365 —
requested by Chevalier to embark
with him, 367 — created an earl in
partibus, 368 — letter (the first) to the
Chevalier, thanking him and hinting
at treachery, 370 — informs Berwick
of the Chevalier's impatience, 371 —
statement to the Chevalier of objec-
tions to interview with Ormond, ib. —
Duke of Leeds referred to him, 372
- — sends messenger to the Chevalier
touching Ormond's flight, 373 —
Chevalier suggests to him uniting
Ormond and Marlborough, ib. — letter
from Chevalier anticipating Louis
XIV.'s death, and advising courting
successor, 375 — writes to Chevalier
that Louis XIV. is at point of death,
376 — asks instruction as to waiting
on the Regent, ib. — suggests over-
tures to Lord Peterborough, ib. —
letter from Chevalier as to making
interest with the Regent, particularly
as to continuance of pension, 377 —
toconsult^with Mary of Modena about
marriage proposal for the Chevalier,
ib. — letter from the Chevalier as to
disposal of Marlborough's contribu-
tion, enquiries as to Berwick's stand-
ing with the Regent, and remarks
about Ormond, Marlborough, and
others, 378 — thanked by Chevalier
for freedom of advice, ib. — letter to
the Chevalier respecting Duke of
Orleans, &c. (written while Louis
XIV. was dying), 379— delay neces-
sary in approachin g the Regent, 380 —
informs the Chevalier of Louis XIV.'s
death, 381 — of Berwick's relations
with Orleans, ib. — opinion of Danby
and Portniore, ib. — letter to Chevalier
respecting the Regent and his in-
tentions, 382 — letter from the Cheva-
lier, discusses the landing, 383 —