King Charles II (105 page)
Authors: Antonia Fraser
c
. 1672, after J. Greenhill.
Medallion commemorating Shaftesbury’s acquittal in 1681, by George Bower. The reverse depicts a view of London with the Latin mottoLaetamur
– Let us rejoice.
Broadsheet concerning the Rye House Plot against CharlesII
and the Duke of York in 1683.
James, Duke of Monmouth,c
. 1683, after Wissing.
CharlesII
’s declaration, in his own handwriting, later printed in the
London Gazette
, contradicting the rumour that he had been married to Monmouth’s mother.
Dutch medal celebrating the marriage of William of Orange and Mary, daughter of the Duke of York, November 1677.
Mary of Modena, second wife of James, Duke of York,c
. 1685, by Wissing.
LouisXIV
, 1680.
The effigy of CharlesII
in his Garter robes, made immediately after his death, still to be seen in the Crypt of Westminster Abbey.
Index
In this index C = Charles II
Aboyne, Charles Gordon, 1st Earl of,
(i)
Absalom and Achitophel
(Dryden),
(i)
Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England
(Marvell),
(i)
Adriaen, Pauw,
(i)
Adventurers,
(i)
‘Advice to the City’ (D’Urfey),
(i)
‘Affairs of State’ (satire),
(i)
Ailesbury, Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of,
(i)
Ailesbury, 2nd Earl of,
see
Bruce, Thomas
Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace of (1668),
(i)
,
(ii)
Alexander VII, Pope,
(i)
; C’s negotiations with,
(ii)
Alfonso VI of Portugal,
(i)
,
(ii)
All for Love
(Dryden),
(i)
Allin, Captain Thomas,
(i)
Althorp conference (1680),
(i)
Amalia von Solms, Dowager Princess of Orange,
(i)
; and guardianship of William III,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; and C’s romance with daughter,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
Amelia Elizabeth, Princess Regent of Hesse Cassel,
(i)
Anatomy of an Horse
(Snape),
(i)
Anne of Austria,
(i)
,
(ii)
; as regent for Louis XIV,
(iii)
; relationship with Mazarin,
(iv)
,
(v)
Anne of Denmark (queen of James I): religious faith,
(i)
,
(ii)
; marriage,
(iii)
; appearance,
(iv)
Anne, Princess (later Queen),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; as possible successor to C,
(v)
,
(vi)
; marriage to Prince George of Denmark,
(vii)
Anne, Princess (infant daughter of Charles I),
(i)
,
(ii)
Annesley, Edward,
(i)
n
Annesley, James, quoted,
(i)
Annus Mirabilis
(Dryden),
(i)
Anti-Plague Laws (1646),
(i)
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, Marquess of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; coronation of C at Scone,
(iv)
; ambition for C to marry daughter,
(v)
,
(vi)
; diminishing influence,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; execution,
(ix)
,
(x)
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 9th Earl of,
(i)
Arlington, Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
; as Secretary of State,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
; growing intimacy with C,
(xiv)
; on C’s enthusiasm for yachting,
(xv)
; pro-Dutch sympathies,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
; intrigue against Clarendon,
(xix)
,
(xx)
; approves Triple Alliance,
(xxi)
; and Treaty of Dover,
(xxii)
,
(xxiii)
; and Declaration of Indulgence,
(xxiv)
; and Dutch War,
(xxv)
,
(xxvi)
; suspected Catholicism,
(xxvii)
; increasing hostility to James,
(xxviii)
; death,
(xxix)
Arundel, Lord,
(i)
Arundell of Wardour, Henry, 3rd Baron, accused in Popish Plot,
(i)
Arwaker, Edmund, quoted,
(i)
Ashley, Lord (formerly Anthony Ashley Cooper, later Earl of Shaftesbury, qq.v.): in Cabal,
(i)
; and Treaty of Dover,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; approves of Declaration of Indulgence,
(iv)
,
(v)
; Clarendon on,
(vi)