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INDEX.

Anne Boleyn, a prisoner in the Tower,

66.

where was she buried? 119.

Anne of Cleves, her divorce from

Henry VIII., 82.

Athelney, 68.

Athelstan, 79.

Bannockburn, battle of, 13.

pictures, 168.

Charles I., execution of, 225.

letter, 207.

letter to Chief Justice Heath, 17.
Charles II., his crown, 262.

in Wales, 270.

Charles, Prince, his attendants in Spain,

266.

Charlotte, Queen, first impressions
of, 3.

Bartolomeo Della Nave's collection of Chatham, Baroness of, created, 5.

Battles, England's, last survivors of,

171.

Beauchamp, Henry, crowned king of
Guernsey and Jersey, 28.

Bothwell created Duke of Orkney, 37.
his marriage contract with Mary
Queen of Scots, 36.

Bradoch Down, Battle of, 279.
Bruce, captivity of his queen, 9.
Brunanburgh, Battle of, 77.
Buchan, Countess of, condemned to be

encaged at Berwick Castle, 12.
places the crown on the head of
Bruce, 10.

Calais, siege of, 204.

Caroline Matilda, sister of George III.,
22.

Chamartin, inquisition at, 189.

Chancellors, two at the same time, 42.
Charlemagne's talisman, 32.
Charles I., anecdote of, 185.

Bartolomeo Della Nave's collec-
tion of pictures, 168.

crown, 261.

Chatham, Lord, original letter written

on the resignation of Mr. Pitt, 3.
Christianity first introduced into Ork-
ney, 290.

Clarence, origin of the title, 305.
Clarendon's account of Hampden's
death, 30.

Cleves, Anne of, divorce from Hen. VIII.,
82.

Clusian dynasty at Rome, 112.
Confessor to the royal household, 20.
Contributions for defence of the par-
liament, 1642, 51.

Convocation in the reign of George II.,
227.

Crecy, cannon used at, 242.

Cromwell, birth and baptism, 228.

burial, 216.

crown, 262.

dealings with the devil, 212.

private amours, 214.

feoffee of Parson's charity, Ely,

206.
poisoned, 211.

his skull, 232.
veterans, 171.

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Crowns, remarks on, by Stephen Mar-
tin Leake, Esq., Garter, 248.
Culloden, A.D. 1746, 174.

Culloden, regimental colours burnt

by the common hangman after, 86.
Curwen, Sir Thomas, 43.

Defender of the Faith, 218.

Denmark, Orkney Islands in pawn
from, 139.

Dettingen, 1743, 173.

Edgehill, 175.

Edward the Confessor's crown, 250.
his ring, 268.

Edward I., crown, 255.

punishes the Prince of Wales for
disrespect to a judge, 73.

Edward II., crown, 255.
Edward III., crown, 256.

surrender of Calais, 204.

Edward IV., crown, 258.
Edward V., birthplace, 266.
Edward VI., crown, 260.

Edward of Lancaster, autograph of, 21.
Edward, Prince of Wales, son of Ed-
ward I., his punishment for disrespect
to a judge, 72.

Elizabeth, alleged bastardy of, 109.
crown, 261.

description of, 269.

lock of her hair, 89.

and Sir Henry Nevill, 167.

and Sir Philip Sidney, 89.

England's great battles, the last sur-
vivors of, 170.

English sovereigns, lists of, 83.
Eustache de Saint Pierre, 204.

Fire of London, surveyor's account of,
18.

and plague of London, predictions
of, 234.

Fontenoy, 1745, 174.

George II., convocation in his reign,

227.

George III., baptism, marriage, and

crowning, 28.

sister, 22.

George IV., anecdote of, 298.

last days, 227.

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John (King), crown, 254.

at Lincoln, 296.

king of France, journal of his ex-
penses in England, 1359-60, 69.
Josephine, birthplace of the empress, 23.

Kerbester, battle of, 14.

Lambert, the " Arch Rebell," 155.
Larges, battle of, 140.

Leake, Stephen Martin, remarks on
crowns, 248.

Leicester and the reputed poisoners of
his time, 129.

Lesly, Lieut.-Gen., at the battle of
Kerbester, 14.

Londonderry, battle of, 175.

London, great fire, surveyor's account
of, 18.

fire and plague of, 234.
the riots, 145.

Mackay, John Ross, 65.
Madrid, inquisition at, 186.

Malta, the burial-place of Hannibal, 177.
Man, Isle of, Isabel, queen of, 179.
Margaret of Anjou, 21.

Marlborough, soldiers serving under,
172.

Mary, Queen, crown, 261.

her expectations, 34.

Mary, Queen of Scots, marriage-con-
tract with Bothwell, 36.
her chair, 105.

her monument and head, 86.
Maud (Empress), crown, 252.
Monmouth's Ash, 1.

Monmouth Close, history of, 2.
Monmouth's execution, 28. 90.

gives six guineas to his execu-
tioner, 28.

and the electors of Hull, 29.

memorials of his last days, 89.

pocket-book, 89. 94. 99.

Montrose, capture of, after the battle

of Kerbester, 15.

Namur, siege of, 1695, 172.

Napoleon III. in possession of Charle-

magne's talisman, 32.

Naseby Field, Cromwell buried at, 217.
Nelson, his death, 229.

funeral, 306.

letter 16 days before Trafalgar, 280.
Nevill, Sir Henry, and Elizabeth, 167.
Nicolas, Sir Harry, his account of the
abdication of James II., 246.

Orkney, Christianity first introduced
into, 290.

Islands in pawn, 139.

Bothwell created duke of, 37.

Parliament, Commons, who advanced
money, horses, &c. for defence of,
1642, 51.

Periplus of Hanno, 131.

Perkin Warbeck, 18.

Pitt, William, an annuity of £3,000
granted to him, 5.

Philippa (Queen) and the surrender of
Calais, 204.

Porsena and the Clusian dynasty at
Rome, 112.

the eighth king of Rome, 109.
Predictions of the Fire and Plague of
London, 234.

Preston Pans, 176.

Prince of Wales, birthplace of the first,
286.

Princesses of Wales, 305.

Pye's, Sir Robert, account of Hampden's
death, 31.

Quebec, taking of, 1759, 175.

Richard I., crown, 253.

Richard II., crown, 256.

Richard III., the day of his accession, 34.

crown, 258.

death, 285.

Riots of London, 145.

Rome, the four last kings of, 115.

Secker, Dr., baptized, crowned and
married George III., 28.

Sedgmoor, battle of, 1685, 64,

Napoleon, St. Lucia first selected for his Shaftesbury, letter from the late Earl

exile, 27.

of, respecting Monmouth's Ash, 1.

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