dresses, 238; talks of impeaching Cromwell, 252; presents the Agree- ment of the People to Fairfax, 253; comes to terms with Cromwell, 279; the Commons vote for his appointment as vice-admiral, 280; expelled from the fleet, 384; appointed to witness the execution of Lucas and Lisle, 459; murdered, 493
Ramsay, Sir John, guards Kingston Bridge, i. 68
Reade, John, Colonel, tortured, i. 130; escapes to Oxford, 316
Reading, garrisoned by the king, i. 73,
76; besieged by Essex, 149; sur- renders, 151; reached by Essex after the first battle of Newbury, 257; oc- cupied by Astley, 279; offer of the City trained bands to retake, 285; oc- cupied by Essex and Waller, 407; junction of Manchester and Essex at, 498; Fairfax's head-quarters removed to, iii. 133
Recruiters, the, election of, ii. 449 Reformadoes, the, make a demonstration against the House of Commons, iii. 96; beset the House of Commons, 106; de- mands of the army for the disband- ment of, 131, 152; remain in the City, 154; talk of plundering the City, 174 Reformation, the English, two elements in, iii. 10
Reigate, Holland's raid upon, iii. 410 Remonstrance of the Army, The, Ireton's draft of, iii. 494; addition to, 501, 502; accepted by the Council of Officers and presented to the House of Com- mons, 508; the Commons adjourn the debate on, 529 Rents, fall of, iii. 5
Republican party, the, Marten and Rains-
borough the leaders of, iii. 200 Respryn Bridge, seized by Grenvile, i. 463
Revenue, the, estimate of, iii. 2
Reynolds, Edward, Dr., appointed vice- chancellor of the University of Oxford,
Reynolds, Robert, sent to Dublin by the English House of Commons, i. 137; leaves Dublin, 141
Rich, Nathanael, Colonel, asks Man- chester if the army is to winter at Newbury, i. 494; argues that manhood suffrage will lead to tyranny, iii. 226; occupies the Mews, 291; secures South- wark against the Kentish insurgents, 383; relieves Dover Castle, 394; blockades the castles in the Downs, 395; defeats a force landed from the prince's fleet, 450; dissents from the Army Remonstrance, 508 Richelieu, Cardinal, death of, i. 83 Richmond (1641) and Lennox, Duke of,
1624 (James Stuart), sent with pro- posals of peace to Westminster, ii. 24;
sent back to Oxford, 40; shows Charles Rupert's letter urging him to make peace, 257; does not accompany Charles when he leaves Oxford, 276; allowed to visit the king, iii. 125; visits the king at Hatfield, 131; attends a council at Hampton Court, 206; waits on Charles before his removal from New- port, 523
Richmond, Lambert falls back on, iii. 433
Rigby, Alexander, besieges Lathom House, i. 427; absents himself from Lilburne's committees on the Agree- ment of the People, iii. 535
Riley, Theophilus, joins in a plot for winning the City for the king, i. 316 Rinuccini, Giovanni Battista (Archbishop of Fermo), his mission to Ireland, ii. 376; quarrels with Henrietta Maria, but obtains money and ships from Mazarin, 377; arrives in Ireland, 405; character and position of, ib.; pro- tests against the action of the Supreme Council, 406; obtains a second secret treaty from Glamorgan, 407; receives Sir K. Digby's articles, 417; urges the confederate Catholics to accept Sir K. Digby's articles, 418; enters into an agreement with Glamorgan and the Supreme Council, 420; distrusts the Supreme Council and the king, 423 goes to Limerick, 534; consents un- willingly to give money to Clanricarde, 535; orders a Te Deum for the victory at Benburb, 537; is on friendly terms with the Spanish agent, 539; condemns Ormond's peace, 540; arrests the leaders of the Supreme Council, 543; chosen president of a new Supreme Council, 544; liberates the imprisoned members of the Supreme Council, iii. 346; obtains from the Supreme Council a condemnation of the peace with Ormond, 347; difficulties in the way of, ib.; proposes the appointment of a protector of Ireland, 354; excom- municates those who accept the cessa- tion with Inchiquin, 414 Rivers, Lady, seizure of the property of, i. 14
Robartes, Lord, 1634 (John Robartes),
entices Essex into the West, i. 416; induces Essex to enter Cornwall, 458; accompanies Essex in his flight, 468; gives up his opposition to the vote of No Addresses, iii. 290
Rochester, meeting of the Kentish in- surgents at, iii. 382; Fairfax's recon- naissance of, 387; abandoned by Nor- wich, 390
Rocroy, battle of, i. 318
Roe, Sir Thomas, complains that neu- trality is not allowed, i. 45; despairs of peace, 118
Rollock, William, Captain, sent to Scot-
land by Montrose, ii. 80; accompanies Montrose to the Highlands, 81; his conduct in the battle of Aberdeen, 96; asked to murder Montrose, 97; see Rollock, Sir William
Rollock, Sir William, execution of, ii. 384 Rolph, Edmund, Major, charged with an intent to murder Charles, iii. 380, n. I; appointed one of those in charge of the Isle of Wight in Ham- mond's absence, 520; declares his readiness to allow Charles's removal to Hurst Castle, 522; questioned as to a design to carry off Charles, 523; tries to enter Charles's coach, 525 Roscommon, taken by Preston, ii. 538 Ross (in Ireland), Ormond's victory at, i. 141
Ross, taken by Waller, i. 121 Rossiter, Colonel, joins Cromwell at
Naseby, ii. 211; prepares to cut off Charles's retreat, 356; asked by Parliament to take charge of the king, iii. 121; ordered by Fairfax to come to head-quarters, 129
Rotherham, occupied by Newcastle, i. 163 Roundway Down, Waller posts, himself
on, i. 202; Waller's defeat on, 203 Rousseau's Social Contract, analogy between The Case of the Army and,
Rowton Heath, battle of, ii. 323 Roxburgh, Earl of, 1600 (Robert Ker),
plays a double game with Montrose, ii. 334
Royal army, the, increase of, i. 22; supe- rior organisation of, 157 Royalists, the, principles of, i. 3; the moderate, 7; an easy victory expected by, 18; union between the clergy and laity amongst, iii. 11; lenient dealing of The Heads of the Proposals with, 162
Rubens, destruction of a picture by, i. 118
Rudyerd, Sir Benjamin, liberated after
Pride's Purge, iii. 539
Rupert, Prince, character of, i. 2; made general of the King's Horse, 3; nick- named 'Prince Robber,' 18; demands money from Leicester, 19; defeats the parliamentarians at Powick Bridge, 35; suggests to Charles the position on Edgehill, 48; Charles's confidence in, 49; reproved by Falkland, 50; his conduct at Edgehill, 52; his plunder- ings, 63; ordered to attack Brentford, 65; drives the parliamentary troops out of Brentford, 66; fails to take Bristol, 114; sacks Birmingham, 124; retakes Lichfield, 125; attempts to relieve Reading, 150; rides out of Oxford, 176; fights on Chalgrove Field, 177; meets the queen, 193; takes Bristol, 210; opposes the civi-
lians at court, 230; quarrels with Hertford, ib.; supports the deserting earls, 236; fails to check Essex's march to Gloucester, 240; his conduct at the first battle of Newbury, 250; plunders Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire, 285; created Duke of Cumberland, 352; marches to the North, 372; re- lieves Newark, 373; recalled to Oxford, 375; his recall countermanded, ib.; summoned to escort the queen, 388; pleads with the king to be allowed to relieve York, 405; advises the king on the campaign of 1644, 406; leaves Shrewsbury, 427; plunders Stockport, storms Bolton, and raises the siege of Lathom House, 429; enters Wigan, and takes Liverpool, 430; receives orders which he interprets as a com- mand to fight, 434; breaks up the siege of York, 436; insists on fighting a battle, 438; asks whether Cromwell is opposed to him, 441; has an alterca- tion with Eythin, ib.; his conduct at Marston Moor, 442; leaves York with his cavalry, 448; moves into Lanca- shire, 452; Charles thinks of giving the chief command to, 462; makes active preparations at Chester, 477; has an interview with Charles at South Perrot, and returns to Bristol, 491; joins the king at Oxford, and is de- clared general, 511; his want of tem- per, 521; his name on the parliamen- tary list of proscription, ii. 23; asked by Montrose for help, 80; hangs prisoners in retaliation, 132; relieves Beeston Castle, 139; disperses the Herefordshire countrymen, 140; gives counsel to the Prince of Wales, 154; recruits his army, 155; urges Charles to join him in a march to the North, 161; is obliged to convoy horses to Oxford, ib.; enters Oxford, 163; urges Charles to march to the North, 166; takes Leicester, 194; urges the king to march to the North, 201; over-confi- dence of, 203; seeks the enemy at Naseby, 208; orders the advance of the royal army, 209; his successful charge, 212; returns too late, 215; confers with Charles at Blackrock, 245; urges Charles to make peace, 257; referred to as desirous of peace, 276; difficulties of his position in Bristol, 288; asks leave to send to the king, 290; sur- renders Bristol, 291; ordered to leave England, 292; received by Willis at Newark, 356; cleared of cowardice, ib.; insubordinate conduct of, 357; leaves the king, and asks Parliament for per- mission to quit the country, 359; re- turns to the king at Oxford, 383; agrees not to accompany the Prince of Wales to Scotland, iii. 450; placed in com- mand of the fleet, 505
Ruthven (Governor of Plymouth), de- feated at Bradock Down, i. 99 Rutland, Earl of, 1641 (John Manners), appointed commissioner to Scotland, i. 209
SABRAN, M. DE (French ambassador), ne- gotiates with Charles, i. 492; has a conference with the Scottish commis- sioners, ii. 67
Saffron Walden, meeting of officers at, iii. 37; parliamentary commissioners sent to the army at, 47; condition of the soldiers at, 61; meeting of officers to receive the military commissioners at, 63
St. Albans, fortified by Essex, i. 286; Essex stationed at, 293; head-quarters of Fairfax removed to, iii. 115; meet- ing of Agitators at, 363; head-quarters removed to, after the surrender of Colchester, 473; meeting of a council of officers at, 498
St. Blazey, seized by Goring, i. 466 St. Fagans, Horton's victory at, iii. 373 St. John, Oliver (Solicitor-General),
joins in proposing the appointment of the Committee of Both Kingdoms, i. 358; becomes a member of the Committee of Both Kingdoms, 360; one of the leaders of the war party, 385; possibly thinks of placing the Elector Palatine on the throne, 480; takes little part in the discussions at Uxbridge, ii. 66; opposes Marten's motion for a vote of No Addresses, iii. 201; joins Cromwell in an attempt to substitute the Prince of Wales for his father, 294
St. Margaret's, destruction of monuments in, i. 154; a disturbed congregation at, 171
St. Mary's, Aldermanbury, closed against Burton, ii. 371
St. Michael's Mount, imprisonment of Grenvile at, ii. 431; surrender of, 466 St. Neots, Holland captured at, iii. 412 Salcombe, surrender of, ii. 466 Salisbury, Earl of, 1612 (William Cecil), supports Pym's secret negotiation with the queen, 155; visits Fairfax, 555 Salisbury, occupied by Waller, i. 388; Goring's ravages round, ii. 137 Saltash, taken by Hopton, i. 99 Saltmarsh, John, attacks the royal family, i. 238
Sandal Castle, reduction of, ii. 360 Sanderson, Robert, draws up The Judg ment of the University of Oxford, iii. 140; expelled from the university, 305 Sandown Castle, won by the royalists, iii. 384; blockaded by Rich, 394, 395; surrenders, 468
Sandwich, the Prince of Wales imperso- nated at, iii. 382
Savile, Sir William, driven back at Halifax, i. 10I
Savile, Viscount, 1628 (Thomas Savile), arrested on suspicion of a plot against the queen, i. 110; his house stormed by Newcastle, 189; advises that the deserting earls should be well received, 236; arrest of, ii. 58; goes to West- minster, 135; intrigues with the Inde- pendent leaders, 170; brings charges against Holles, and is sent to the Tower, 309
Say and Sele, Viscount, 1624 (William Fiennes), arrives at Oxford, i. 33; stops the sending of plate to the king, 34; his house plundered, 64; supports Pym's secret negotiation with the queen, 155; moves for a Committee of Both Kingdoms, 358; his probable motives for supporting the sending of Fairfax against Oxford, ii. 171; sup- ports Lady Verney's petition, iii. 317; said to have been offered the Lord Treasurer's office, 532
Scarampi, Pieto Francesco, attaches himself to the Irish nationalists, i. 260; distrusts Glamorgan, ii. 402 Scarborough, Sir H.Cholmley's surrender of, i. 122; Meldrum takes the town of, ii. 132; Meldrum killed at, 172; sur- render of the castle of, 253; carried over to the king by Boynton, iii. 426 Scilly Isles, the Prince of Wales at, ii. 438; declaration for the king by the garrison of, iii. 484
Scotland, its intervention asked for, i. 63; the Commons ask for volunteers from, 89; Pym persuades the Commons to vote for sending a committee to, 154, 155; discovery of Montrose's plan for an Irish invasion of, 206; English commissioners sent to, 209; parties in, 264; causes of the influence of the Presbyterian clergy in, 265; witches burnt in, 266; arrival of English com- missioners in, 268; negotiations for a covenant with England in, 269; accept- ance of the solemn league and cove- nant by, 272; character of the covenant- ing armies of, ii. 87; the parties of Hamilton and Argyle in, 522; Charles not allowed to take refuge in, 570; New Model Army placed under David Leslie in, iii. 68; proposal to remove Charles to, 78; the Prince of Wales invited to, 98; success of David Leslie in, 123; Charles hopes for help from, 192; growing strength of the Hamilton party in, 193; English com- missioners appointed to preserve peace with, 293; parties in, 328; resolution to raise an army in, 360; manifesto published in defence of the invasion of England by, 421; presence, in Hamil- ton's army, of the greater part of the nobility of, 447; Whiggamore raid in,
488; victory of Argyle's party in, 491; Cromwell's visit to, ib.; fresh elections in, 514
Scotland, Committee of Dangers in, re- ports to Parliament, iii. 332 Scotland, Committee of Estates of, ap- pointed by the convention of estates, i. 272; sends to urge Charles to give way about religion, ii. 522; sends com- missioners to England to come to terms with the king, iii. 69; sends Lanark and Loudoun to England, and instructs its commissioners to favour Charles, 193; stirred up by Lauderdale against the English Parliament, 328; obtains supreme powers from Parliament, 404; asks Hamilton's English officers to sign the covenant, 406; forbids Englishmen who had served with Hamilton to enter Scotland, 487; takes refuge in Stirling, 488; resigns the government to the Whiggamores, 489; reconstituted out of the Whiggamore party, 491; orders fresh elections to Parliament, 514 Scotland, Committee of Estates with the army of, urge the English Parliament to settle the church, ii. 12 Scotland, Convention of Estates of, sum- moned, i. 205; meets, 208 Scotland, the General Assembly of the Church of, suggests unity of religion between the two kingdoms, i. 22; pro- tests against sheltering the king in Scotland, ii. 569; the Hamilton party supported by the lay elders in, iii. 331; issues a manifesto against war with the English Parliament, ib.; condemns Hamilton, 417
Scotland, the Parliament of, levies a new army against Montrose, and refuses to accept Baillie's resignation, ii. 262; transferred to Perth, 263; meets at St. Andrews, 390; sentences Montrose's followers to death, 391; meeting of, 567; votes for the king's going to London, 568; refuses to admit Charles into Scotland unless he accepts the Newcastle propositions, 570; majority of the Hamilton party in a newly elected, iii. 329; votes that the treaty between the two kingdoms has been broken, and makes demands
the English Parliament, 356; appoints colonels for regiments to be raised, 357; peremptory summons from, 370; adjourns, 404; fresh elec- tions to, 514; declares against the king's trial, 578
Scott, Thomas, Major, sent to West-
minster from Corkbush Field, iii. 254 Scott, Thomas, protests against renewing the negotiation with the king, iii. 378; absents himself from Lilburne's com- mittee on the Agreement of the People, Scottish army in England, under the
Earl of Leven, a loan for the support of, i. 127; English commissioners to accompany, ib.; crosses the Tweed, 345; drives back Newcastle, 374; follows Newcastle's retreat, 396; pre- pares to besiege York, 397; takes part in the battle of Marston Moor, 440; besieges Newcastle, 452; takes New- castle, 499; invited to move south- wards, ii. 21; Cromwell supports the advance of, 65; marches by way of Westmoreland, 172; left unpaid and unsupplied, 188; moves southwards, 221; marches towards Hereford, 230; besieges Hereford, 254; dissatisfaction of the English Parliament with, 255; overtures to the king from lords in, ib.; plunders Herefordshire, abandons the siege of Hereford, 283; quartered on the Tees, 351; invited to besiege Newark, 363; suggestion that Charles shall take refuge in, ib.; com- plaints in the House of Commons of, 364; besieges Newark, 374; the king proposes to go to, 383; negotiation for the neutrality of, 412; Charles offers to go to, 459; Charles takes refuge in, 477; treatment of Charles after his arrival in, 478; surrender of Newark to, 479; retreats to Newcastle, 480; pro- posal to withdraw, 518; money voted for the payment of, 519; makes itself unpopular in the North, 562; arrange- ments for the departure of, 568; offers made to Charles by the officers of, 575; leaves Newcastle, 577; recrosses the Tweed, 578
Scottish army in Ulster, distress of, i. 391
Scottish army under the Duke of Hamil- ton, the, appointment of commanders for, iii. 380; delay in raising men for, 381; suppression of resistance to the levies for, 405; discussion on the movements of, 406; deficiencies of, 416; want of discipline in, 418; reduces Appleby Castle, and advances to Kendal, 433; advances to Hornby, 435; dispersion of, 439; abandons Langdale at Preston, 440; retreats after the battle of Preston, 443; capitulation of the infantry of, 445; capitulation of the cavalry of, 447; treatment of the prisoners of, 448, 492
Scottish commissioners in England, the, their offer to mediate between the king and the Parliament, rejected by Charles, i. 145; arrival of, in 1643, 275; to be sent to treat on matters arising out of the league between the kingdoms, 357; withdraw a sug- gestion that the king may be de- throned, 385; discover Cromwell's pro- posal to make war on the Scots, ii. 23; take part in a conference on
impeaching Cromwell, 26; are princi- pally concerned in the Treaty of Uxbridge, 66; reveal their policy to Sabran, 67; complain of Leven's treatment and of the plan of campaign of the Committee of Both Kingdoms, 189; ask for the reopening of negotia- tions with the king, 313; ask the English Parliament for aid against Montrose, 318; agree to submit terms of peace to the queen, 319; ask that the Scottish army may be paid and a negotiation opened with the king, 363; notify to Montreuil the terms on which they will make peace, 364; request that their terms may be sent to the queen, 365; their negotiation with Will Murray, 412; refuse to set down their terms in writing, 444; modify their conditions, 445; consult on the reception of the king, 462; urge the Houses to come to terms with the king, 466; the Commons order the burning of the papers of, 467; their conduct towards Charles discussed, 475; protest that they knew nothing of Charles's coming, 478; their complicity in Charles's escape revealed by an intercepted letter, 489; deny their complicity, 490; hope that Charles will accept the Newcastle propositions, 511; urge Charles to accept them, 513; on hearing of Charles's refusal, offer to withdraw their army, 518; reject the terms brought from the king by Will Murray, 555; mission of a fresh body of, to treat in London, iii. 69; accept Charles's answer to the propositions, 70; treat with the English Presby- terians for a Scottish intervention, 84; remonstrate on an insult to Lauder- dale, 188; join in the presentation of the Hampton Court propositions, 190; receive instruction from the Committee of Estates, 193; reinforced by the arrival of Lanark and Loudoun, 208; visit Charles at Hampton Court and urge him to escape, 230; request that the king may be removed to London, 240; condemn Charles's overture to Parliament, 258; propose to Charles to escape to Berwick, 268; try to come to an understanding with Charles, 270; treatment of protest against the Charles, and visit him at Carisbrooke, 271; engagement signed by Charles with, 272; accept the engagement, 275; return to Edinburgh, 293; pre- pare for a rising in England, and stir up the Scots against the English Parliament, 328; protest against the king's trial, 578
Scudamore, Sir Barnabas, defends Here- ford, ii. 281
Seaforth, Earl of, 1633 (George Mac- kenzie), refuses to receive Alaster Mac-
donald, ii. 84; attempts to cut off Mont- rose, 102; dispersal of the army of, 174; submits to Montrose, 175; goes over to the Covenanters, 182; said to be ready to join the king, 512 Sectaries, the, character of, i. 367 Sedgmoor, Goring musters his troops on, ii. 189
Selby, retreat of Lord Fairfax to, i. 82; captured by the Fairfaxes, 396 Selden, John, advocates peace, i. 93; complains of the ambition of the clergy, 482; is the probable author of the questions put to the Assembly, 469; advocates toleration for Catholics, iii. 212; moves the omission of a clause from the declaration in support of the vote of No Addresses, 299; supports Lady Verney, 313
Self-denying Ordinance, the first, pro-
posed by Tate, ii. 29; progress of, 31; laid aside by the Lords, 32; urged by the Commons, 60; the Lords state their objections to, 61; rejected, 62 Self-denying Ordinance, the second, order for the preparation of, ii. 141; character of, 142; passes the Com- mons, 143; passed by the Lords, 145; dispensed with in certain cases, 201, 219 Separatists, the early, character of their ideas on toleration, i. 335 Sequestrations, first ordinance of, i. 116; inflicted against members of Parlia ment absenting themselves, or others refusing to pay taxes, 286; gradual in- crease of, iii. 7; committee of, 312 Sexby, Edward, sent to Westminster as
a member of the Agitators' deputation, iii. 61; is probably the author of a letter urging the soldiers to refuse to enlist for Ireland, 79; declares against King and Parliament, 218; declares that the soldiers will uphold manhood suffrage, 226; carries a letter from Lilburne to Cromwell, 430, n. 2 Seymour, Lord, 1641 (Francis Seymour), attends a council at Hampton Court, iii. 206
Shaftesbury, Waller posted at, i. 487; clubmen seized at, ii. 278 Shaw House, position of, i. 499 Sheffield, occupied by Newcastle, i. 163 Sheldon, Gilbert, receives Charles's vow, ii. 463; consulted by Charles, 552; allowed to attend the king as his chaplain, iii. 125; officiates before the king, 131
Shelford House, stormed, ii. 361 Sheppard, Thomas, sent to Westminster as a member of the Agitators' deputa- tion, iii. 61
Sherborne, Castle of, holds out for the king, i. 23; abandoned by the royalists, 48; besieged by Fairfax, ii. 277; taken by Fairfax, 280
Sherburn, defeat of Digby at, ii. 353
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