King Charles II (113 page)

Monck, Nicholas,
(i)

Monmouth
(yacht),
(i)
,
(ii)

Monmouth, James, Duke of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; birth,
(x)
; question of paternity and legitimacy,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
; removed to grandmother’s care,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
; Catharine of Braganza’s friendship with,
(xix)
; chance of succeeding C,
(xx)
; at Great Fire,
(xxi)
; marriage,
(xxii)
,
(xxiii)
,
(xxiv)
,
(xxv)
; growing popularity,
(xxvi)
,
(xxvii)
,
(xxviii)
; Master of Horse,
(xxix)
; interest in Exclusion controversy and claim to succession,
(xxx)
,
(xxxi)
,
(xxxii)
,
(xxxiii)
,
(xxxiv)
; flawed character,
(xxxv)
; intended as titular Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,
(xxxvi)
; Captain General,
(xxxvii)
,
(xxxviii)
; ‘clement victor’ in Scottish insurrection,
(xxxix)
,
(xl)
; as Shaftesbury’s Exclusion candidate,
(xli)
,
(xlii)
,
(xliii)
,
(xliv)
; dismissed as Captain General,
(xlv)
; alliance with William of Orange,
(xlvi)
,
(xlvii)
,
(xlviii)
; return from Holland,
(xlix)
; progresses round country,
(l)
,
(li)
,
(lii)
; dismissed from all offices,
(liii)
; in Rye House Plot,
(liv)
,
(lv)
; pardoned but banished from Court,
(lvi)
; in Holland again,
(lvii)
,
(lviii)
; claim to have been promised succession,
(lix)
; accuses James of poisoning C,
(lx)
; not mentioned by dying C,
(lxi)
; rebellion and execution,
(lxii)
,
(lxiii)

Monmouth and Buccleuch, Anne Scott, Duchess of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

‘Monsieur’,
see
Orléans, Philippe Duc d’

Montagu, Edward,
(i)

Montagu, Ralph, engineers fall of Danby,
(i)

Montespan, Madame de,
(i)

Montpellier,
(i)
,
(ii)

Montpensier, Anne-Marie Louise de (La Grande Mademoiselle),
(i)
; C’s youthful courtship of,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; later romance with C,
(iv)
; disgrace after Turenne’s capture of Paris,
(v)

Montrose, James Graham, Marquis of,
(i)
,
(ii)
; unwelcome to Engagers,
(iii)
; invades Scotland,
(iv)
,
(v)
; unaware of C’s negotiations with Covenanters,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; apparent betrayal of by C,
(viii)
,
(ix)
; capture and execution,
(x)
,
(xi)

Moorfields,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Moray, Sir Robert,
(i)

Mordaunt, John, 1st Baron Moorgate of Reigate,
(i)
,
(ii)
; forms new Action Group,
(iii)

Morland, Sir Samuel,
(i)

Morice, Sir William,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Moseley Old Hall (Staffs),
(i)
,
(ii)
; C’s hiding place,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Motteville, Madame de,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Mulgrave, John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of,
(i)
,
(ii)
; in revived Privy Council,
(iii)
; seeks Princess Anne’s hand,
(iv)
; on C’s ‘natural aversion to regal formality’,
(v)

Mun, Thomas,
(i)

Munster, Bishop of,
(i)

Naseby, battle of (1645),
(i)
n,
(ii)

Nash, John,
(i)

National Covenant (1638),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; C’s acceptance of,
(iv)
,
(v)

Navigation Acts,
(i)

Nedham, Marchamont,
(i)

Neile, Sir Paul,
(i)

Neuburg, Wolfgang Wilhelm, Count of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Neuburg, Elizabeth Amalia of Hesse Darmstadt, Countess of,
(i)

New Delaware,
(i)

New Forest, restocking with deer,
(i)

New Jersey,
(i)

New York,
(i)
,
(ii)

Newburgh, Sir James Livingstone, 1st Earl of,
(i)

Newburn, battle of (1640),
(i)

Newbury, second battle of (1644),
(i)

Newcastle, William Cavendish, Earl (later Duke) of,
(i)
; as C’s governor,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
; eulogy of C,
(vi)
; on C’s riding,
(vii)

Newcastle, Margaret, Countess (later Duchess) of,
(i)

Newcastle Propositions (1646),
(i)

Newcastle upon Tyne,
(i)

Newmarket,
(i)
,
(ii)
; racing at,
(iii)
; new palace at,
(iv)

Newport (IoW),
(i)

Newport, so-called Treaty of (1648),
(i)

Newton, Sir Isaac,
(i)

Nicholas, Sir Edward,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
; as Secretary of State,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
; scepticism over Louis XIV’s promises,
(xi)
; on C’s vacillation,
(xii)
; on prospects of Spanish assistance,
(xiii)

Nineteen Propositions (1642),
(i)

No Addresses, Vote of (1648),
(i)

Nonsuch,
(i)
,
(ii)

Nore, the,
(i)

North, Francis (Lord Guilford),
(i)
,
(ii)

North, Roger,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Northampton,
(i)

Northern Association,
(i)

Northumberland, dukedom of,
(i)

Northumberland, George Fitzroy, 1st Duke of (natural son),
(i)
,
(ii)

Norwich, George Goring, Earl of,
(i)

Nottingham, Charles I raises standard at (1642),
(i)

Nymegen, Peace of (1678),
(i)

O’Neill, Daniel,
(i)
,
(ii)

Oak-Apple Day (May
(i)
),
(ii)
,
(iii)

Oates, Titus,
(i)
; and ‘Popish Plot’ fabrication,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; brief imprisonment for perjury,
(ix)
; awarded State apartments and allowance,
(x)
; later fantasies,
(xi)
; fall of,
(xii)
; reinstatement,
(xiii)

Oatlands Palace,
(i)
,
(ii)

Oblivion, Act of, offered by C (1651),
(i)

Observator, The
,
(i)

Old St Paul’s
(Ainsworth),
(i)
n

Oldenburg, Duke of,
(i)

Oldmixon, John, quoted,
(i)
,
(ii)

Oliva, Peace of (1659),
(i)

Ollard, Richard,
(i)
n

Opidar, Signor,
(i)

Orléans, Anne-Marie d’ (later Duchess of Savoy),
(i)
n,
(ii)

Orléans, Gaston, Duc d’,
(i)
,
(ii)

Orléans, Marie Louise d’ (later Queen of Spain),
(i)

Orléans, Philippe, Duc d’ (‘Monsieur’),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; marriage to Henriette-Anne,
(iv)
,
(v)
; homosexuality,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; attempt to stop wife’s last visit to England,
(viii)
; and her death,
(ix)

Orléans, Henriette-Anne, Duchess d’,
see
Henriette-Anne

Ormonde, James Butler, Earl, Marquess and 1st Duke of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; in Holland with C,
(viii)
; Irish venture,
(ix)
; C’s renunciation of,
(x)
; in C’s Court at Spa,
(xi)
; and Action Party,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
; and C’s alleged Catholicism,
(xiv)
; commands guards regiment,
(xv)
; considers English situation, favours invasion,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)
; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,
(xviii)
,
(xix)
,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
; installed in Order of Garter,
(xxii)
; fall engineered by Buckingham,
(xxiii)
,
(xxiv)
; again in charge of Ireland,
(xxv)
; tackles land question and anarchy,
(xxvi)

Orrery, Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of,
(i)

Osborne, Sir Thomas (later earl of Danby, q.v.),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; and fall of Clarendon,
(iv)
,
(v)
; Lord High Treasurer,
(vi)

Ossory, Rhomas Butler, Earl of,
(i)

Otway, Thomas,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; quoted,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)

Oxford,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
n; Charles I’s headquarters at,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
; Charles I leaves,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; Court removed to during Plague (1665),
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
; Parliament at (1681),
(xii)
,
(xiii)
; Parliament dissolved,
(xiv)
,
(xv)

Oxford University,
(i)
; congratulatory verses on C’s marriage,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; decree upholding arbitrary rule,
(iv)

Pall Mall, Nell Gwynn’s house at,
(i)

Palmer, Barbara,
see
Villiers, Barbara

Palmer, Roger (later Earl of Castlemaine),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Paris, recaptured by Turenne from Condé,
(i)

Pascal, Blaise,
(i)
n

Pastor Fido, Il
(Guarini),
(i)

Paulet, Sir John,
(i)

Pearse, James,
(i)

Pedro II of Portugal,
(i)

Pegge, Catharine,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pemberton, Lord Chief Justice,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pembroke, Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of,
(i)

Pembroke, Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of,
(i)

Pendennis Castle,
(i)

Penderel brothers, and C’s escape from Worcester,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Penderel, Humphrey,
(i)
,
(ii)

Penderel, John,
(i)

Penderel, Richard,
(i)
,
(ii)

Penderel, William,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Penn, William,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Pennsylvania,
(i)

Penrith, C proclaimed King at (1651),
(i)

Penruddock, Colonel John, rising of (1655),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Pentland Rising (1666),
(i)

Pepys, Samuel,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
n,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; account of C’s escape from Worcester,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
; at C’s return to England,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
; and republican plots,
(xvi)
; at coronation,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
n; admiration for ‘lovely Lady Castelmaine’,
(xix)
; on ‘the Dutch business’,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
,
(xxii)
; on mood of discontent (1662),
(xxiii)
; praise for yacht
Mary
,
(xxiv)
; and plague,
(xxv)
; on decline of C’s popularity,
(xxvi)
; on wretched year 1666,
(xxvii)
; on Catharine’s alleged pregnancy,
(xxviii)
,
(xxix)
; on Buckingham,
(xxx)
; on Louis XIV’s ‘greatness’,
(xxxi)
; on ‘sliding’,
(xxxii)
; as Navy Secretary,
(xxxiii)
,
(xxxiv)
; also cited and quoted,
(xxxv)
,
(xxxvi)
,
(xxxvii)
,
(xxxviii)
,
(xxxix)
,
(xl)
,
(xli)
,
(xlii)
,
(xliii)
,
(xliv)
,
(xlv)
,
(xlvi)
,
(xlvii)
,
(xlviii)
,
(xlix)
,
(l)

Pepys, Mrs,
(i)

Percy, Sir Henry, Baron Percy of Alnwick,
(i)
,
(ii)