A
Acland, Sir Thomas Dyke, i. 98.
Acton Church, Godolphin tombs at, i. 353.
Adams, Mr., the astronomer, ii. 226 _note_.
Africa, remarks on access to the interior of, and its probable
results, ii. 216, 217.
Albalanda family, i. 194, 195.
Albercombe, ii. 6 _note_.
Alford, Dean, his lines on Martyn, ii. 239.
ALLEN, RALPH, his birthplace and parentage, i. 3.
appointment to the Post Office, 4.
detects a Jacobite plot, 4.
marries Miss Earl, 4.
invents cross-posts, 5.
his enormous profits by it, 5-8.
his Coombe Down quarries, 8.
Mayor of Bath, 8.
portraits of him, 8, 17.
builds mansion at Prior Park, 9.
his literary and social friends, 9.
his connexion with Fielding, 9.
do. with Pope, 3, 10, 16-18.
do. with Warburton, 10.
do. with General Wade, 4, 13.
do. with Pitt, 13-15.
his second wife, 14.
his political views, 16.
raises a corps of volunteers, 16, _note_.
his generosity, 17-19, _note_.
house at Weymouth, 18.
house at Bathampton, i. 18.
his building propensities, 19.
his son Philip comptroller of the Bye-Letter Office, 22.
buried at Claverton, 22.
his personal appearance, 23.
his character, 24, 25.
his descendants, 25, 26.
Almanza, battle of, ii. 174.
its peculiar features, 175.
Alverton (Penzance), i. 293.
Amerideth, Judith, i. 351.
Amherst, General, at Louisbourg, i. 224.
Anderson, his opinion of George Grenville as a poet, ii. 83.
Anne, Queen, Godolphin's administration of her affairs, i. 379.
Anson, Lord, his jealousy of Admiral Boscawen, i. 215, 216 _note_,
220.
ANSTIS, JOHN, his extraction, i. 29.
his birthplace, 30.
his various appointments, 30-32.
his works on Heraldry, 30, 31.
created Garter King at Arms, 30.
his fragments of a history of Cornwall, 31.
do. of Launceston, 31.
his MSS. and other works, 31.
his imprisonment, 31, 32.
his death and burial-place, 32.
his son and successor in office, 32.
his portraits, 33.
his wife, 33.
buys Tremodret, 46 _note_.
See also _Errata and Addenda_.
Antrewan family, i. 344.
Apreece, Mrs., i. 269.
Argallez, or Arallas, manor of, ii. 285.
Arthur. King, xiv.
ARUNDELLS. Their origin and early importance, i. 19, 42.
settlement in Cornwall, 37, 41, 77.
origin of the name, 39, 40; ii. 5, 39.
their connexion with the Grenvilles, i. 87.
do. with Lanherne, 45.
of Tolverne, 99-102, 195.
their connexion with Tolverne, 46.
Sir John, of Tolverne, ii. 124.
of Trerice, i. 76-99.
their connexion with Trerice, 46.
of Wardour, their origin, etc., 56, 57.
Sir Ralph, 41.
John, builder of part of St. Columb church, 41.
often Sheriffs of Cornwall, 41.
Sir John, the magnificent, 43. his will, 43.
Roger (temp. Will. I.), 45.
William, 45.
John (temp. Richard II.), 47.
his descendants, 54.
his violation of a nunnery, 47.
his shipwreck and death, 48.
Thos. Walsingham's account, 47.
Froissart's account, 48.
Sir John (temp. Hen. IV. and V.), 50-101.
Sir John (temp. Hen. VI.), his riches, 50.
John, Bishop of Exeter, 50.
John, Bishop of Chichester, 53.
Sir John, knight-banneret of Therouenne, 54.
his wife and daughter, 55.
Mary, the authoress, 55.
Sir John, patron of Father Cornelius, 55.
his daughters, Dorothy and Gertrude, 56.
his son, 72.
Sir Thomas, Count of the Empire, and first Baron Arundell of
Wardour, 58.
Humphrey, leader of the Cornish rebellion, 59.
George, a recusant, 73.
Sir Oliver de, i. 80.
Sir John, of Trerice (temp. Hen. V.), 80.
besieges St. Michael's Mount, 81.
is killed on the sands there, 81.
Sir John, 'Jack of Tilbury,' 82-103.
buried at Stratton, 87.
his son Roger, 85.
his grandson John, 85.
Raynulfe (temp. Hen. III.), 87, 101 _note_.
Sir Thomas, a Commissioner for the suppression of religious houses,
88.
his grant from Henry VIII. of the Scilly Isles, 90.
committed to the Tower, 88.
executed on Tower Hill, 89.
Sir John (temp. Elizabeth), 90.
Sir John, 'John for the King' (temp. Chas. I.), defender of
Pendennis Castle, 91, 95, 97.
his gallant letter to Fairfax, 93.
Richard, Lord Arundell of Trerice, 91, 95, 96.
Lord John, his son, 97.
the Honble. Richard, M. P., 98.
his appointments, 98.
Lady Francis, during the earthquake of 1750, 98.
Sir Thomas, of Tolverne, 101.
Thomas, Esq. (will dated 1552), 102.
John (will dated 1598), 102.
Sir Thomas, of Tolverne (temp. James I.), 102.
Colonel John (temp. Charles II.), 102.
THE MINOR, 103.
Robert, of Menadarva, 103.
Francis, of Trengwainton, 104.
Captain Francis (temp. Commonwealth), 104.
of Trevithick, 105.
Thomas (temp. 1620), 105.
decay of the family, 105.
William, marries Dorothy Palæologus, 106.
Charles, one of the last of the name, 106.
See also _Errata and Addenda_.
Arwenack, i. 92.
Arwenack, ii. 117, 119, 120, 126, 127, 130 _note_, 148.
B
Bacon, Lord, on Biographies, x.
his observation on the last fight of the _Revenge_, ii. 98.
ii. 148 _note_.
Bael, Jemima, ii. 153.
Baker, his opinion of Foote, i. 312.
Ballard, his reference to Anne Killigrew, ii. 195.
Barfell (see _Varfel_).
Barrowby, Dr., his description of Foote, i. 316.
Bartolozzi, his portrait by Opie, ii. 245 _note_.
BASSET FAMILY, ii. 5, 39, 281, 283.
their Norman origin, i. 111-112.
Cove, alias Portreath, 115-134.
Sir Arthur, 118 _note_.
Francis, Baron de Dunstanville and Basset, 111, 112, 130-136.
Frances, Baroness, 136.
Sir Francis, M.P., Sheriff and Vice-Admiral of Cornwall, and
Governor of St. Michael's Mount, 118.
his letters to his wife, 92, 120, 121.
Colonel Francis, a Puritan, 123.
Francis, Sheriff of Cornwall, 1708, 123, 197.
Francis, M.P. (temp. 1730), 125.
George, M.P., son of Sir John Basset, of Umberleigh, 118.
General Sir Thomas, 118 _note_.
Gilbert, 113 _note_.
Gustavus Lambert, 130, 136.
William, of Ipsden, 113.
J., (temp. 1435), 115.
Sir John (temp. 1478), 114.
J. P. (temp. 1734), 116.
John, the Rev., 128.
John, M.P., his son (died 1843), 128.
John, of Tehidy, sells St. Michael's Mount, ii. 285 _note_.
John, Sheriff of Cornwall, (temp. Hen. VII.), i. 117, 174.
John, son of Vice-Admiral Sir Francis, 122.
Sir Lawrence (temp. 1277), 115.
Osmund (temp. Will. I.), 112.
Osmund (temp. Hen. I.), i. 111.
Ralph (temp. Edward I.), 114.
Sir Ralph, father of Osmund, Justiciary of Hen. I., 111.
Thomas, his son, Justiciary of Hen. III., 113.
Thurstan, 111.
William (temp. Hen. IV.), 114.
Sir William (temp. 1382), 115.
William (temp. Edw. III.), 114.
Bateman, Viscount, an early friend of Opie, ii. 251.
Bath (see _Allen_).
Bathampton Church, restored by Ralph Allen, i. 22.
a tablet there to his memory, 22.
Bathurst, Dr., Bishop of Norwich, i. 131.
'Bayliffe of Blackmore,' The, i. 195.
Beaumont, Rev., his life of Dean Grenville, ii. 80 _note_.
Beddoes, Dr., i. 255.
Bedruthan steps and sands, ii. 310.
Beling, Richard, assumes name of Arundell, i. 58.
Berippa, Manor of, ii. 285.
Berkeley House, i. 372 _note_.
Berkeley, Lord and Lady, i. 372.
Bernard, his remarks on Incledon, ii. 91.
Betham, Elizabeth, i. 144.
Bevill family, i. 344; ii. 5, 6, 10, 30, 281.
Bevill, Mary, i. 87.
Bewes family, their connexion with Anstis, i. 33.
Bibliotheca Cornubiensis, xii., 288, 353 _note_; ii. 5.
Bideford, ii. 4.
Blagge, pedigree of the family, i. 370 _note_.
Blagge, Margaret (see _Margaret Godolphin_), i. 362.
Blazey, St., i. 3.
Bligh (or Blygh) of Bodmin, i. 140.
Admiral Sir Richard Rodney, i. 140.
BLIGH, ADMIRAL WM., i. 139-147.
a Cornish circumnavigator, 139.
his birthplace and parentage, 140.
sails with Captain Cook in the _Resolution_, 140.
becomes a lieutenant in the navy, 140.
commands the _Bounty_, and sails for Otaheite, 141.
is seized and cast adrift by his crew, i. 141.
reaches Timor, 141.
reaches England, 142.
his skill, resource, and courage, 142.
account of the voyage, 142 _note_.
is made Post Captain, and appointed to the _Providence_, 142.
sails for the Society Islands, 142.
receives gold medal of the Society of Arts, 142.
at the mutiny at the Nore, 143.
his naval services, 143.
receives Nelson's thanks at Copenhagen, 143.
is elected F.R.S., 143.
is appointed Governor of New South Wales, 143.
his arbitrary temper leads to his deposition and imprisonment, 144.
is made Rear-Admiral of the Blue, 144.
dies at Farningham, 144.
his wife, 144.
his children, 145, 146.
his character, 145.
his interview with George III., 145.
his house at Farningham, 146.
his ghost! 147.
Blowing-house, ii. 245 _note_.
Blue-Stocking Club, its origin, i. 239.
Boaden, his account of Opie, ii. 276.
Boase, G. C., xii.
Boase, Rev. C. W., his Registers of Exeter College, xii., ii. 5.
Bodmin, i. 368.
Bochym, Robert, of Bochym, i. 64.
Boconnoc Park, ii. 43 _note_.
Bodrugan, ix.
Bolton, Charles I., Duke of, i. 176.
BONAVENTURA, THOMASINE, i. 151-157.
her connexion with the City of London churches, 151, 152.
do. with Stratton Church, 153.
her college and chantry, 153-156 _note_.
her birthplace, 154.
her first husband, 154.
builds a bridge to his memory, 155.
her second husband, i. 155.
her third husband, 156.
is Lady Mayoress of London, 156.
retires to Week St. Mary, 156.
her fancied relation to John Dineham, 157.
Carew's account of her bounteous charity, 157.
makes her will in 1510, 156.
suppression of her chantry, 157.
Bone, C. K., i. 166.
BONE, HENRY, R.A., i. 161-166.
his parentage, 161.
as china-painter, 161, 162.
marries Elizabeth Vandermeulen, 163.
first exhibits at the Royal Academy, 163.
large size of his enamels, 163, 164.
is elected a R.A., 164.
sells one of his enamels for 2,200 guineas, 164.
his series of historical portraits, 164.
his various residences in London, 164 _note_.
receives the Academy pension, 165.
sales of his works, 165.
his death, 165.
his family, 165.
his character, 166.
J. J. Rogers's list of his works, 166.
his portraits, 166; ii. 245 _note_.
Henry Pierce, i. 165.
Peter, 166.
Robert Trewick, 166.
Thomas, 166.
W., 166.
Walter, 161.
See also _Errata and Addenda_.
Bonython, xiv. and _note_, i. 99, 347.
Borlase, Captain in King Charles I.'s army, ii. 39 _note_.
Colonel William, i. 171.
John, of Pendeen, i. 172, 173.
Dr. J. B., i. 253.
Humphry, created a peer by James II., i. 172.
Dr. Walter, i. 178, 179.
BORLASE, REV. DR. WM., i. 169-187.
origin of the family, 170.
meaning of the name, 171.
his birthplace and parentage, i. 172.
his youth and education, 174, 175.
goes to Exeter College, Oxford, 175.
his sketch of Oxford in his own days, 175.
his journey to Cornwall with Sir John St. Aubyn, 176; ii. 287.
is presented to Ludgvan, 176,
to St. Just, 179.
his favourite authors, 177.
his correspondents, 181.
his mode of studying the Cornish antiquities, 177.
his wife, 177.
his companions, 180.
his squabble with Rev. John Wesley, 179.
elected F.R.S., 181.
prints his Cornish Antiquities, 182.
do. his account of the Scilly Islands, 182.
do. his 'Natural History of Cornwall,' 182.
is made LL.D., 183.
his old age and last pursuits, 183.
his death and epitaph, 185.
his family, 185.
his view of Godolphin Hall, 341.
Burgess, i. 171 _note_.
Bosaverne, Thomasine, an ancestress of Richard Lander, ii. 201.
Boscastle, ii. 4.
BOSCAWENS, THE, i. 99, 191-206, 345.
their origin, 192.
BOSCAWEN, ADMIRAL, i. 191, 202, 205, 206-237.
his birthplace and youth, 207.
his portrait, 207.
enters the navy, 207.
his determined courage, 209.
at Porto Bello, 210.
at Carthagena, 211.
marries Frances Evelyn Glanville, 213.
elected M.P., 214.
captures the French frigate _Medea_, 214.
is wounded off Cape Finisterre, 215.
Anson's jealousy of him, 215, 216 _note_, 220.
sails for Port Louis and Pondicherry, i. 217.
is made Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty, 219.
his action with the French off Cape Ray, 220.
takes M. Hocquart prisoner for the third time, 221.
commands a squadron in the Bay of Quiberon, 222.
attacks and captures Louisbourg, 223 _et seq._, 227 _et seq._
rejoicings thereupon in London, 225.
receives the thanks of Parliament, 226.
action with the French in Lagos Bay, 229 _et seq._
his tactics, 231 _note_.
his later honours, 233.
at Quiberon again, 234.
his death, epitaph, and character, 234-237.
Boscawen, Capt. in King Charles I.'s army, ii. 39 _note_.
Charles, barrister, i. 193.
Edward (temp. Charles II.), i. 196.
Edward Hugh, M.P., i. 202.
Elizabeth, Duchess of Beaufort, i. 204.
Edward, fourth Viscount and first Earl, i. 202.
Evelyn, sixth Viscount, i. 206.
Frances (Honble. Mrs. J. Leveson Gower), i. 204.
George Evelyn, third Viscount Falmouth, i. 133, 202, 203.
General John, i. 200.
Honble. George, at Dettingen and Fontenoy, i. 200.
George Henry, fifth Viscount and second and last Earl, i. 205.
Henry de (1292), i. 193.
BOSCAWEN, THE HON. MRS. i. 133.
the 'blue-stocking,' 205.
her fondness for the sea, 237.
her parentage, 238.
her character, 238.
her membership of the Blue-stocking Club, 239.
Boswell's opinion of her, 239.
her vivacity, 240.
her politics, 240.
her latter days and death, 241-243.
her remarks on Opie's portrait of Lady Jerningham, ii. 261.
Hugh (temp. Will. III.), Baron Boscawen Rose and Viscount Falmouth,
i. 197.
Sir Hugh, M.P. (1626), i. 196.
Hugh, second Viscount, i. 198.
Hugh, M.A., i. 192.
Hugh (temp. Mary), i. 192 _note_, 195.
John de, i. 194.
John Francis, Sheriff of Cornwall in 1861, i. 130.
Lawrence (temp. Hen. VII.), i. 194 _note_.
Lieutenant, at Tel-el-Kebir, i. 211 _note_.
Mary, i. 200.
Nicholas, D.D., Dean of Buryan, i. 199.
Nicholas, a Parliamentarian, i. 196.
Colonel Nicholas, at battle of Braddock Down, ii. 286.
Richard (temp. Hen. VII.), i. 195.
Rose, i. 193.
Street, Truro, i. 196.
William, the author, i. 200.
William Glanville, i. 202.
_Bounty_, Mutiny of the, i. 139-141.
Boyer, Mayor of Bodmin, i. 70.
Braddock Downs, i. 91.
battle of, 121; ii. 43, 286.
Braham, his relations to Incledon, ii. 98, 101.
Brande, the chemist, on Davy's death, i. 248.
Bray family, i. 114, 171.
Bread-fruit, i. 140, 142.
Breage, i. 340, 377.
Bridges, Sir Egerton, his account of young Sidney Godolphin, i. 360.
Brierly, Mr. O. W., his picture of the last fight of the _Revenge_,
ii. 26.
Brinn, ii. 30.
Bristol china, i. 161.
Bristol, Cornish at the siege of, ii. 52 _note_.
Brompton, Chronicum of Johannis de, ii. 281.
Browne, Sir Thomas, on our forefathers, viii.
Browne, Sir William, caricatured by Foote, i. 329.
Brunel, his opinion of Trevithick's genius, ii. 323.
Buckingham, Duke of, his quarrel with Harry Killigrew, ii. 179.
Bude, i. 82.
Budock, St., the church, ii. 116, 118 _note_, 119.
Bullers, The, ii. 283.
Bunn, Mary, first wife of Opie, ii. 255.
Bunsby, Richard, i. 154.
Burdo, Adolphe, his description of the Niger, ii. 205.
Burgoyne, General, i. 294.
Buryan, i. 193, 194 _note_, 199 and _note_.
Bynnamy, ii. 6 _note_.
Byron, Honble. Ada, i. 98.
Byron's poem, 'The Island,' i. 143.
Lord, his verses on Davy, i. 271.
C
Camden on the origin of the St. Aubyns, ii. 281.
Campbell, Duncan, the Scotch pirate, i. 82.
Carankan family, i. 345.
Cararthyn family, i. 345.
Cardew, Dr. Cornelius, i. 250, 253; ii. 225 _note_.
Carews, The, xiv. i. 345.
Carew, Sir Gawen, i. 61.
Sir Peter, i. 68; ii. 121.
Richard, on the Arundells, i. 79, 83-86, 90, 102.
marries an Arundell, i. 86.
his account of Thomasine Bonaventura's chantry and college at Week
St. Mary, i. 157.
do. of Sir William Godolphin, i. 346.
do. of Sir Francis Godolphin, i. 347.
on the Grenvilles, ii. 3, 4, 7, 9, 13, 17 _note_.
his account of Sir Hy. Killigrew, ii. 141.
do. of Sir Wm. Killigrew, ii. 154.
do. of Thomas St. Aubyn, ii. 284.
Thomas, his lines on Tom Killigrew's wedding, ii. 167.
Carlyon, Clement, M.D., his description of Henry Martyn as a
schoolboy, ii. 224.
Carminow, Elizabeth, wife of Sir John Arundell, i. 77.
Carminows, The, i. 99-101, 140 _note_, 192 _note_, 195, 344.
Carnbrea Castle, i. 114 and _note_.
Carnbrea, ii. 310, 312.
Carteret family, ii. 37.
Carveth, i. 114.
Castle, Mrs. Boddam, her Killigrew portraits, ii. 132, 136.
her double descent from the Killigrews, ii. 136.
her Killigrew plate, ii. 136.
Cawse, John, a pupil of Opie, ii. 273 _note_.
Chamond, i. 102.
Chamonds, the, ii. 281.
Champernon, ix.
Chantry, his bust of Davy, i. 257.
'Chantries, Cornish,' i. 200 note.
Charles I., his letter of thanks to the County of Cornwall, ii. 38.
is nearly shot at Fowey, ii. 43 _note_.
his letter of thanks to Sir Bevill Grenville, ii. 49.
Charles II., at Pendennis Castle, i. 92.
takes refuge at Scilly, i. 350.
Cholwel, the Week St. Mary schoolmaster, i. 157.
Clapperton, Captain, ii. 202.
Clapton, Elizabeth, i. 103.
Clarendon, his encomium of the Cornish army, ii. 50.
his account of young Sidney Godolphin, i. 357-359.
description of Sir Bevill Grenville, ii. 38, 56.
account of the great Sir Richard Grenville, ii. 13.
quarrel with the second Sir Richard Grenville, 'Baron of
Lostwithiel,' ii. 33, 35.
his character of the second Sir Henry Killigrew, ii. 152.
his account of the battle of Lansdowne, ii. 50.
his account of the battle of Stratton, ii. 46.
Clares, Nunnery of, at Truro, ii. 285.
Clarke Hyde, his comparison of Trevithick and Watt, ii. 325.
Clarke, Theophilus, A.R.A., a pupil of Opie, ii. 273 _note_.
Claverton--Ralph Allen buried there, i. 22.
Clement's, St., near Truro, i. 314.
Clifton, ii. 4.
Clifton, Sir Francis, marries Elizabeth Killigrew, ii. 159.
Clinton family, i. 196.
Clowance, ii. 282, 287.
Coffin, Jaquet, i. 118.
Coke, the Godolphin steward, i. 342.
Colburn, Zerah, on locomotive engineering, ii. 320.
Cole, Thomasin, ii. 13.
Colenso, Bishop, ii. 226 _note_.
Coleridge, his opinion of Davy's poetic faculty, i. 248, 256,
261 _note_.
Columb, St. (major), i. 38.
its college, i. 52.
Conon, Mr., master of the Truro Grammar School, i. 293.
Cook, Captain, the circumnavigator, i. 140, 224 _note_.
Cooke, Sir Anthony, Preceptor of Edward VI., ii. 147.
Cooke, his life of Foote, i. 311 _note_, 315.
Cooke, Katherine, wife of Sir Henry Killigrew, ii. 147.
her learning, ii. 148.
her Latin verses to Cecil, ii. 148.
her burial-place and epitaph, ii. 149.
Cookworthy, William, i. 161.
Coombe, near Stow, ii. 17.
Corbeil, or Corboyle, ii. 6, 69, 78.
Cornelius, Father, i. 55.
Cornish Worthies, the necessity for an account of them, i. xi.-xiii.
principles in selection of the Lives, xiii.
Cornish miners capture the _Cleopatra_, i. 297.
Cornishmen, members of the Royal Society, i. 288.
members of the Royal Academy of Arts, ii. 245 and _note_.
noted for their bass voices, ii. 90.
Queen Elizabeth's saying of them, ii. 123.
Wranglers at Cambridge, ii. 226 _note_.
Cornish forces for King Charles I., ii. 39 _note_.
song on the Armada, ii. 17 _note_.
troops at siege of Bristol, ii. 52.
tumults in 1727 owing to scarcity of corn, ii. 290.
Cornwall, Charles I.'s letter of thanks to the county, ii. 38.
the mining districts, i. 109.
mining operations in, ii. 308-311.
the old main road through, i. 99.
Corrie, Bishop, the friend of Martyn, ii. 236, and _passim_.
Corunna, Lord Vivian at, ii. 349.
Coryton, Mr., a Royal Commissioner for Cornwall, ii. 150.
Courtney, W. P., i. (_in Introduction_).
Courtneys, The, i. 101, 140 _note_.
Courtenay, Henry, at battle of Braddock Down, ii. 286.
Coverack, ii. 89.
Coxe, Frances Susannah, i. 131 _note_.
Cranch, Betsy, mother of Lord Vivian, ii. 346, 347 and _note_.
Crantock, i. 38.
Crediton, Sir Robert Killigrew, Lord of the Manor of, ii. 159.
Croft, Cecilia, wife of Tom Killigrew, ii. 167, 168, 178.
Crowan Church, ii. 282, 285, 286, 300.
Cudlipp, Elizabeth, wife of John Anstis, i. 33.
Cunningham, Allen, his remarks on Opie, ii. 246.
Curgenven, Rev. W., Martyn's brother-in-law, ii. 227.
Cuvier, his opinion of Davy, i. 264, 287.
D
Danet, Elizabeth, i. 104.
Dangrous, William, i. 195.
Daniell, Ralph Allen, i. 25.
Daniell, Thomas, i. 25, 26, 255.
Darrell, Jane, ii. 117 _note_.
Davies, his opinion of Foote, i. 321, 331, 336.
Davy the composer, ii. 91.
Davy family, i. 247.
DAVY, SIR HUMPHRY, i. 247-288.
his birthplace, 247.
his youth, 248.
his poetic faculty, 248, 256, 261 _note_.
his schooling, 250, 253.
his portraits, 251-257.
as a young man, 252, 257, 260 _note_, 261.
articled to a surgeon, 253.
his fondness for fishing and shooting, 254, 272, 282 _note_.
begins chemistry, 254.
becomes assistant at the Pneumatic Hospital, Clifton, 255.
his dangerous experiments on nitrous oxide, etc., 256, 266.
his scheme of study, 259.
appointed to the Royal Institution, 259.
the father of agricultural chemistry, 260.
elected F.R.S., 260.
delivers the Bakerian Lectures, i. 261.
ill with typhus fever, 262.
visits Ireland, 262.
is urged to enter the Church, 263.
is knighted, 264.
is married, 264.
visits Scotland, 266.
experiments in electric lighting, 266.
goes on the Continent, 267.
experiments on the torpedo, 267, 284.
examines the extinct French and Italian volcanoes, 268, 271.
becomes acquainted with Volta, 268.
helps to found the Geological Society of Penzance, 268.
one of the founders of the Athenæum Club, 269.
originates the Zoological Society, 269.
returns to England in 1815, 269.
discovers the safety-lamp, 270.
is entertained by the coal-owners
at Newcastle, 270.
his will, 270 _note_, 286.
is made a baronet, 271.
revisits the Continent in 1818, 271.
examines the fresco colouring
at Pompeii, 272.
do. the burnt papyri at Herculaneum, 272.
returns to England in 1820, 272.
visits Scott at Abbotsford, 272-275.
his costume, 273, 277.
his conversations with Scott, 275.
is made President of the Royal Society, 277.
his weekly social gatherings, 277.
his illness, 278, 280.
revisits Ireland, Wales and Scotland, 278.
visits Penzance in 1821, 278.
investigates metal sheathing for vessels, 278.
visits Norway, Sweden and Denmark, 279.
specimens of his poetry, 248, 279, 282.
revisits the Continent in 1827, 280.
retires from the Royal Society, i. 281.
Royal Society medal in his honour, 281 _note_.
his religious views, 281, 282.
returns to London, 1827, 282.
writes the 'Salmonia,' 283.
last visit to the Continent in 1828, 283.
plans 'Consolations of Travel,' 283.
writes 'Last of the O'Donoghues,' 283.
is seriously ill at Rome, 284.
a good linguist, 284 _note_.
his latest literary enjoyments, 285.
at Geneva on his return homewards, 285.
last hours and death at Geneva, 286.
his death and epitaph, 286.
his principal works and discoveries, 287 _note_.
on Trevithick's steam locomotive, ii. 319 note.
Davy, Robert, i. 247.
Dr. John, i. 259, 280, 281, 284, 286.
his analysis of Sir Humphry Davy's earlier discoveries, i. 263.
De Crespigny, Eliza, Lord Vivian's first wife, ii. 348, 363.
DE DUNSTANVILLES, their Norman origin, etc., i. 111-113 _note_.
Reginald, Earl of Cornwall, i. 112 _note_.
Adeliza, wife of Thomas, Baron Basset, i. 112 _note_.
Alan de (temp. 1100), i. 112.
Alice (temp. Hen. III.), i. 113.
Cecilia (temp. Rich. I.), i. 113.
Lady, at Trevithick's, ii. 319.
Delaines, The, friends of Foote, i. 319.
Delany, Mrs. (Mary Grenville), her account of the Basset family
(circa 1730), i. 124.
her description of George Grenville, ii. 83.
do. of Mr. Killigrew, ii. 135.
her portrait by Opie, ii. 260.
Denham, Sir John, his lines on Tom Killigrew, ii. 163.
his epigram on Cowley and Killigrew, ii. 166.
Dentatus, Hamon, ii. 6.
Dibdin, Dr., his remarks on Davy, i. 252.
Dibdin, his relations to Incledon, ii. 98.
'Dineham, John,' i. 157.
Dixon, 'Fasti Eboracensis' of, ii. 9.
Dodd, Rev. Dr., his widow caricatured by Foote, i. 331.
'Dolphin Town (see _Godolphin Town_).
Doran, Dr., his observations on Foote, i. 331.
Drew, Samuel, i. 255.
Dryden, his tribute to George Grenville's poetry, ii. 85.
his ode on Anne Killigrew, ii. 190.
Duloe, Rectory of, ii. 285.
Dunbar, Major John, marries Ann Killigrew, ii. 132.
Durham, Bishop of, urges Davy to enter the Church, i. 263.
Durham, Lord, his address to Davy, i. 270.
Dutch ships seized by the Killigrews at Falmouth, ii. 114.
E
Ecclesiasticus on our forefathers, vii.
Echard, his account of Sir Richard Grenville, 'Baron of Lostwithiel,'
ii. 35.
his particulars of the Restoration, ii. 66 _note_.
Edgcumbes, The, of Mount Edgcumbe (see _Introduction_).
Edgecumbe, Honble. George, Admiral, i. 208 and _note_.
Edgecombe Lieut.-Colonel in Charles I.'s army, ii. 39 _note_.
Edwardes, Dr., i. 255.
Edwards, Thos., the architect, i. 116.
Efford or Ebbingford, i. 81-87.
Elder-trees in Cornwall, i. 193.
Elizabeth Castle, Scilly, ii. 119.
Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, intercedes for Tom Killigrew,
ii. 168 _note_.
Eliot, Sir John, xiv.
relations with Sir Bevill Grenville, ii. 41.
Emerson, R. W., on Biography, x.
on 'Steam,' ii. 328 _note_.
Enys family, i. 114.
J. S., ii. 314.
Erissey family, i. 344, 345.
Juliana, i. 87.
Erissey, Richard, marries Frances Killigrew, ii. 131.
Erissey, Richard, ii. 131 _note_.
Erme, St., ii. 115.
Erth, St., ii. 119.
Evelyn, John, his friendship with the Godolphins, i. 362.
his life of Margaret Godolphin, i. 365, 370 _et seq._
his opinion of the great Sir R. Grenville, ii. 28.
his anecdote of Tom Killigrew, ii. 168.
Ewens, William, ii. 121.
Exeter College, Oxford, ii. 226 _note_.
Registers of, xii., ii. 5.
EXMOUTH, LORD, i. 291-308.
his birth and childhood, 292-3.
enters the navy, 294.
under Burgoyne in America, 294.
returns to England, 295.
made Post-Captain, 296.
marries, 296.
in the _Winchelsea_ and _Salisbury_, 297.
turns farmer, 297.
appointed to the _Nymphe_, 297.
is knighted, 298.
clears the Channel, 299.
cuts down and refits the _Indefatigable_, 299.
his gallant rescue of the _Dutton's_ crew at Plymouth, 300.
made a Baronet, 300.
his coat of arms, 300.
assists in preventing the French descent upon Ireland, 300.
desires to attack Brest, 301.
quells a mutiny at Bantry Bay, 301.
rests at Trefusis, 302.
made Colonel of Marines, and elected M.P., 302.
blockades the French at Corunna and Ferrol, 302.
helps to save Pitt's administration, 302.
promoted Rear-Admiral of the White, 302.
made Commander-in-Chief, in India, 302.
returns to England, 303.
blockades the Dutch fleet in the Scheldt, 303.
Commander-in-Chief in the Mediterranean, 303.
made Baron Exmouth, 303.
his offspring, 303 _note_.
goes again to the Mediterranean in 1815, 304.
saves Marseilles, i. 304.
undertakes the siege of Algiers, 304-6.
liberates the Christian and
other slaves, 306.
his later honours, 307.
is appointed to the naval command at Plymouth, 307.
his last days and death, 308.
his portraits, 308.
F
Fairfax in Cornwall, i. 93, 172.
FALMOUTH family (see _Boscawen_).
Haven, i. 99, 194, 292.
the town arms, ii. 116.
its rise and progress, ii. 125, 126, 128, 131, 132, 135.
old maps of, ii. 126 _note_.
origin of St. Charles Church there, ii. 128.
Killigrew monuments in the church, ii. 132.
Faraday, his connexion with Davy, i. 267.
Farningham, i. 146.
Fauntleroy's Bank, i. 164.
Felton, Dr., his opinion of George Grenville as a poet, ii. 84.
Fentongollan, i. 99, 192, 205.
Ferguson, Professor, his opinion of Davy, i. 257.
Fermor, Jane, ii. 124.
Fielding at Ralph Allen's, i. 9.
Fleming, maiden name of Martyn's mother, ii. 224.
Flores, in the Azores, ii. 21 and _note_.
Flushing, i. 292, 296, 297.
Foote, Edward, i. 313.
Eleanor, i. 313, 314.
Henry, i. 314.
John, the dramatist's grandfather, i. 314.
John, mayor of Truro, 314 _note_.
FOOTE, SAMUEL, i. 311-336.
his claims to notice, 311.
his voluminous works, 311.
Foster's opinion of him, 312.
Baker's opinion of him, 312.
his _bon mots_, 313, 333.
his parentage and birthplace, 313, 315.
his education, 315.
goes to Worcester College, Oxford, 316.
entered at the Inner Temple, 316.
his vanity and dandyism, i. 317 and _note_.
quarrels with Garrick, 317 and _note_, 326.
his portraits, 318.
his three fortunes, 318, 322.
goes on the stage, 319.
his first piece, 320.
caricatures Macklin, 320, 323 and _note_.
has his license withdrawn, 320.
his 'Tea-drinking,' 321.
his 'Auction of Pictures,' 321.
his satiric powers, 321.
his generosity, 321 _note_.
his address, 321.
his play 'The Knights,' 322.
his extravagance and dissipation, 322, 328 _note_, 330.
again takes the Haymarket Theatre, 323.
his piece 'The Author' suppressed by the Lord Chamberlain, 323.
goes to Dublin with Tate Wilkinson, 324.
produces 'The Minor,' 324.
ridicules Whitefield, 325.
his aversion to newspaper critics, 326.
produces 'The Liar,' 327.
do. 'The Orators,' 327.
leases the Edinburgh Theatre, 327.
'The Mayor of Garrat, and succeeding plays, 328.
breaks his leg, 328.
produces 'The Devil on Two Sticks,' 329.
revisits Dublin, 330.
his 'Primitive Puppet Show,' 330.
his 'Cozeners,' and later plays, 321-333.
his affair with the Duchess of Kingston, 331.
sells his Patent to Colman, 332.
paralysed whilst acting, 333.
retires to Bath, 333.
goes to Dover, 333.
his last jokes at the Ship Inn, Dover, 333.
last illness and death, 333.
buried at Westminster Abbey, 334.
his epitaph, 334.
his alleged marriages, 334.
his residences, 326, 335.
his talents and his character, i. 335.
Foote, Samuel, the elder, i. 313, 314.
Samuel (another of that name), 311 _note_.
Fortescue family, i. 196 _note_; ii. 5.
Fox, the late Caroline, her remark on Mr. Edward Opie, ii. 247.
Charles James, his opinion of Foote, i. 327, 336.
his portrait by Opie, ii. 256.
his opinion of Opie's mental powers, ii. 264.
George Croker, his advice to Lander, ii. 202.
Mr. Howard, on the Lizard Point lights, ii. 124 _note_.
Froude, Mr., his tribute to Sir Richard Grenville, ii. 27.
Frowde, Susan, i. 296.
Fuller, on William Grenville, Archbishop of York, ii. 9.
Fuller's translation of Lady Katharine Killigrew's lines, ii. 149.
Fuseli, his portrait by Opie, ii. 256.
G
Gall, Master John, i. 155.
Garrick, his relations with Foote, i. 317 _note_, 326, 336.
Garth, Dr., his tribute to Godolphin's merit, i. 384.
Gatty, Dr. Alfred, his acquaintance with Bligh, i. 145.
Gaverigan, Manor of, ii. 285.
Geneva, Davy dies there, i. 286.
George III., his conversation with Bligh, i. 145.
Ghent, Sir R. Grenville's tomb at, ii. 34 _note_.
Gilbert, C. S., his 'History of Cornwall,' i. 369; ii. 56.
Gilbert Davies, i. 26, 251 _note_, 254, 281; ii. 37.
his connexion with Trevithick, ii. 314, 319, 327.
Gillyngvase Bay, ii. 126.
Gluvias Church, ii. 117.
Glynn, Major, i. 111.
Glynn, the seat of the Vivians, ii. 345.
Godfrey, Charlotte, i. 197, 210.
Godfrey of Cornwall, xiv.
GODOLPHINS, THE, i. 340-396.
family, 114, 118, 173, 191, 195, 340-396; ii. 3, 39, 119, 283.
Hals' description of the family, i. 340.
description of the place, 340-344.
or 'Dolphin Town, Scilly, 350.
Manor of, ii. 285.
origin of the name, i. 344.
their early origin, 345.
intermarriages of the family, 344, 353.
great tin-owners, 342, 347, 348.
obtain lease of Scilly Isles and become Governors, 350-353.
number of deaths in the family in a short period, 350.
School, The, at Salisbury, 352.
Captain, killed in a duel, 1682, 353.
Colonel in Charles I.'s army, ii. 39.
Charles, M.P. for Helston, i. 379.
Elizabeth, maid of honour to
Katharine of Braganza, 353.
Ellinor, 344.
Sir Francis, friend of Richard Carew, ii. 24.
Francis, Baron Godolphin of Helston, i. 364.
Sir Francis, knighted in 1580, 347.
Carew's account of him, 347, 348 _note_.
Lipscomb's do., 347.
repulses the Spaniards at Penzance, 348.
marries Margaret Killigrew, 350.
Sir Francis, 361, 368.
his loyalty and poetic skill, 361.
Hobbes dedicates his 'Leviathan' to him, 362.
is M.P. for St. Ives, 1640, 362.
his wife and family, 362.
Francis, second and last Earl, 374, 389.
is made Lord Warden of the Stannaries, 382.
dies, 389.
his love for the turf, 392.
Gentle, three of the name, 347.
Henry, Dean of St. Paul's and Provost of Eton, 362.
educated at Eton and at Oxford, i. 362.
marries his cousin Margaret Godolphin, 362.
his piety and munificence, 363, 364.
his monument at Eton, 363.
was to have been made Bishop of Exeter, 364.
his descendants, 364.
Jael, 197, 210.
John (temp. Hen. III.), 340.
John (temp. Hen. VII.), 345.
John, Captain of Scilly, 351.
marries Judith Amerideth, 351.
John, LL.D., goes to Oxford, 353.
is made Judge of the Admiralty, 354.
his legal and religious books, 355.
his death and burial-place, 356.
his son Francis, died 1695, 356.
Margaret, wife of Sidney Godolphin, 362.
as 'Diana,' 370 _note_.
comes to the Court, 371.
her pious disposition, 371.
leaves the Court, 373.
lodges in Scotland Yard, 373.
marries Sidney Godolphin, 374.
her illness and death, 374.
her last letter to her husband, 375.
is buried at Breage, 377.
the inscription on her coffin, 377.
Sidney, M.P., killed in a Civil War skirmish, 1643, 357.
Clarendon's account of him, 357.
Sir Egerton Brydges' do., 360.
Hobbes' do., 360.
his poetic skill, 361.
Sidney, 'Prime Minister,' 340, 362, 365-396.
is left £5,000 a year by
his brother, 362.
his birth and early days, 365.
goes to Spain and Holland, 366.
is made Privy Councillor,
and one of the 'Triumvirate,' i. 368.
becomes First Lord of the Treasury, 368.
is made Baron Godolphin of Rialton, 368.
James II. practises upon him, 369.
is made Chamberlain to the Queen, 369.
Second Commissioner to the Treasury, 369.
is selected to propose an 'accommodation' with William III., 369.
finds favour with William III., 370.
yearns to retire to Cornwall, 370.
marries Margaret Blagge, 374.
his letter to Evelyn on his
wife's death, 375.
political troubles, 378, 380.
is made one of the nine
Justices to manage England, 378.
leaves office for a while, 378.
is made Lord High Treasurer by Anne, 378.
effects the Union with Scotland, 379, 383.
his pseudonyms, 380 _note_, 381.
his secret correspondence with James II., 381.
his honours increase, 381, 386.
his connexion with Marlborough's Continental wars, 379, 382.
his portraits, 382, 391.
his North American Expedition, 383.
his weariness of office, 383, 386.
his share in the Conformity Bill, 384.
clamour against him, 384.
favours Walpole, 385.
loses favour with Anne, 386.
is dismissed from office, 387.
the shock to the national credit, 388.
his illness, death, and funeral, i. 389.
his appearance, manners, and character, 391-6.
Thomas, shot at the siege of Boulogne, 346.
marries first a Grenville, 347.
marries, second time, a Bonython, 347.
Colonel William, brother of young Sidney, 361.
Sir William, Vice Warden of the Stannaries (temp. Hen. VIII.), 342,
346.
Sir William, 351, 356.
his son, ambassador at Madrid, 351.
the friend of Locke, 351.
is suspected of treason, 352.
his will declared void, 352.
Sir William, made a baronet by Charles II., 362.
See also _Errata and Addenda_.
Godwin, a friend of Opie, ii. 255.
Goodere, Sir Edward, i. 314.
tragedy, the, concerning, i. 318.
Gordon, Duchess of, i. 260.
Gornard (or Gurney), Sir Richard, ii. 4.
Granville (see _Grenville_).
Granville, in Normandy, ii. 6.
Graynfylde, John, ii. 4.
Green, Anne, her horrible execution, ii. 129.
Green, J. R., his account of the support of the Royal cause by the
Cornish, ii. 57 _note_.
Grenfell, Miss, her relations with Martyn, ii. 232 and _passim_.
Grenfield, Henry, Master of Truro Grammar School, ii. 37.
Grenfield, Richard (temp. 1316), ii. 5.
GRENVILLE FAMILY, i. 87, 114, 191, 340, 345; ii. 3-85, 281-283.
a true Norman-Cornish family, ii. 3-5, 6.
their portraits, 82 _note_.
their coat of arms, 5 _note_, 6 _note_.
various modes of spelling the name, 6.
indigence of the later Grenvilles, 36, 37.
their various seats in Cornwall, 4 _note_, 6 _note_.
Rectors of Kilkhampton, 5.
frequent occurrence of Richard as their Christian name, ii. 6.
Sir Bartholomew, 5.
Sir Bernard, M.P., son of the great Sir Richard, 30.
Sir Bevill, 4, 30.
his birthplace and parentage, 30, 58 _note_.
his 'Gate Song of Stow,' by Rev. R. S. Hawker, 32.
goes to Exeter College, Oxford, 33.
enters Parliament, 33.
is knighted, 33.
M.P. for Cornwall and for Launceston, 38 _note_.
heads the Cornish gentry in the King's cause, 38.
suppresses the Parliamentary Committees in Cornwall, 38.
his letter to Sir John Trelawny, 39.
his letters to his wife, 41, 43.
his friendship for Sir John Eliot, 41.
at battle of Braddock Down, 43.
at battle of Stratton, 45.
receives letter of thanks from Charles I., 49.
at the battle of Lansdowne, 50.
is slain, 52, 57 _note_.
is buried at Kilkhampton, 52 _note_.
Clarendon's description of him, 56.
his monument at Lansdowne, 57.
do. at Kilkhampton, 58.
his portraits, 63.
his grandson of the same name, 64 _note_.
Chamond, 5.
Dennis, D.D., 5, 68-80.
his birth and education, 69.
Kilkhampton his first preferment, 69.
made Dean of Durham, 69.
goes into exile with James II., 69-76.
his loyalty to the Crown, 70, 75.
his invalid wife, 70, 77.
endeavours to reform the clergy, ii. 70.
his incompetence to manage his money affairs, 71.
his admirable household rules, 72-74.
is imprisoned in his own deanery, 76.
resides at Rouen and prints his works, 77.
is deprived of his deanery, and his library and goods distrained
by the Sheriff, 77.
is slighted by James II., 77 and _note_.
retires to Corbeil, 78.
his latter days, 78.
his death at Paris, 79.
his portrait, 79.
his character, 79, 80.
George, Baron Lansdowne, 81.
declares himself a Cornishman, 81.
goes to Cambridge, 81.
is about James II.'s Court, 81.
his admiration of Mary of Modena, 81.
his poems and plays, 81.
his representation of Cornwall in Parliament, 81.
made Privy Councillor, and Treasurer of the Household to Queen
Anne, 81.
committed to the Tower, 81.
goes abroad to retrench his expenses, 82.
dies, 82.
strange story about his remains, 82.
his portrait, 82.
his character as a man and a poet, 83-85.
John (temp. Edward IV.), 5.
John, rector of Kilkhampton, 5.
John, son of the great Sir Richard, 30.
John, Earl of Bath, 34.
at battle of Lansdowne, 54.
at Oxford, 65.
wounded at battle of Newbury, 65.
is made Governor of Scilly, 65.
John, Earl of Bath, is instrumental in Restoration of Charles II.,
ii. 66.
communicates to Parliament Charles II.'s proposals from Breda, 67.
is made a Secretary of State, Earl of Bath, etc., 67.
builds the new house of Stow, 67.
his wife and offspring, 68.
declares for William III., 68, 75.
Lady Grace, her extraction and marriage, 41 _note_.
her portraits, 41 _note_.
alleged letters by her, 59-63.
Mary (see _Mrs. Delany_).
Mary, wife of Thomas St. Aubyn, 283.
Richard (temp. William I.), 7, 9.
Richard (temp. Henry III.), 6 _note_.
Sir Richard (temp. Henry VIII.), 9.
loses Trematon Castle, 10.
imprisoned at Launceston, 10.
specimens of his poetical powers, 11, 12.
the great Sir Richard, 4 _note_, 13-29.
his birth and parentage,13.
his biographers, 13.
his military career in
Eastern Europe, 13.
as Sheriff of Cornwall arrests Francis Tregian, 14.
is knighted, 14.
twice visits Virginia, 14.
during the time of the Armada, 14.
his appearance and portraits, 15.
his wife, Mary St. Leger, 20.
as Vice-Admiral is sent to intercept the Spanish West Indian
fleet, 20.
his last fight at Flores, and last words, 28.
Sir Richard, 'Baron of Lostwithiel,' 33.
Clarendon's quarrel with him, 33.
Earl of Suffolk's quarrel with him, ii. 33, 35.
is fined and imprisoned in the Fleet, 33.
joins the Parliamentarian forces, 33.
deserts them, 33.
joins the King's army, 34.
blockades Plymouth, 34.
surrenders to Hopton his
command in the West, 34.
is imprisoned at Launceston, 34.
fortifies Launceston, 34 _note_.
do. Hall House, Fowey, 64.
his opposition to the King's general, 34 and _note_.
captures Restormel Castle, Lostwithiel, 64.
Clarendon's account of him, 35.
Echard's do., 35.
George, Lord Lansdowne's do., 35, 81.
prints his own defence, 35.
seizes, at Bruges, some of Lord Suffolk's property--but restores
it, 35.
goes into exile, 36.
is forbidden the English Court, 36.
dies broken-hearted, 36.
his project for defending Cornwall by joining the English and
Bristol Channels, 36 _note_.
his tomb at Ghent, 34 _note_.
his son Richard's fate, 36.
Roger, drowned at Spithead, 13.
Sir Theobald, 4, 7, 8.
William, Chancellor of England and Archbishop of York, 7.
his death and tomb, 8.
his ring, 9.
see also 77 _note_, and 78 and _note_.
See also _Errata and Addenda_.
Grotius on Archbishop Grenville's ring, ii. 9.
Guiccioli, Countess, her acquaintance with Davy, i. 281.
Gunpowder first used for blasting rocks in Cornwall, i. 348 _note_.
Gwavas, Mr., i. 176.
H
Hailstone, Professor, i. 255.
Hall walk, Fowey, ii. 43 _note_, 64.
Hals, the Historian, i. 102 and _passim_.
Lieutenant-Colonel James, at battle of Braddock Down, ii. 286.
Sir Nicholas, of Pengerswick, ii. 124.
Harley, i. 380.
Harris, Christopher, i. 173.
Lydia, i. 172.
Harmony Cot, ii. 245 and _note_.
Harvey, Henry, ii. 326, 328.
Jane, wife of Richard Trevithick, ii. 312.
John, 311 and _note_.
Hawke, Admiral, of Cornish extraction, i. 209 _note_.
Hawker, William, 301.
Rev. R. S., i. 154.
his account of Stow, and the Grenvilles, ii. 31.
his alleged discovery of Grenville's letters at Stow, ii. 59.
Hawkins, Admiral, ii. 28.
Hellins, Dr. John, i. 255.
Henrietta Maria, Queen, at Pendennis Castle, i. 92.
Henry, Dr., his opinion of Davy's genius, i. 249.
Henwood, W. J., i. 342.
Herry, Johanna, ii. 117 _note_.
Hervey, Admiral Lord, a patron of Incledon, ii. 94.
Hewlett, Mr. H. G., his translation of Katharine Killigrew's Latin
verses to Cecil, ii. 149.
his letter about Admiral Bligh's ghost, i. 146.
Hill, Mary, wife of Sir William Killigrew, ii. 159.
Hingeston-Randolph, the Rev. F. C., his valuable assistance to the
author, xvi.
Hitchins, Rev. Malachi, i. 255; ii. 233 _note_.
Hitchins, Rev. T. M., ii. 233.
Hobbes, his account of young Sidney Godolphin, i. 360.
Hobby, Thomas, ii. 148.
Hoblyn family, i. 345.
Hogg, Thomas, his poem on St. Michael's Mount, ii. 301 _note_.
Holcroft, his account of Opie, ii. 261.
Hone, Horace, i. 162.
Hornblower, Jonathan, ii. 314.
Howard, Admiral Lord Thomas, ii. 21 _note_.
Leonard, his Collection of Letters, ii. 140.
Howlett, Mr. Richard, his 'Monumenta Franciscana,' i. 72, 89.
Hurd, Bishop, at Ralph Allen's, i. 13.
Hussey family, ii. 345, 348 and _note_.
I
Incledon, Charles, ii. 111.
INCLEDON, BENJAMIN CHARLES, i. 322; ii. 89-111.
his kindness to his mother, 90.
the great range of his voice, 91-100.
is choir-boy in Exeter Cathedral, 91.
is an excellent swimmer, 91.
charms Judge Nares by his singing, 92.
runs away from Exeter and joins the navy, 92.
sees active service, 93.
becomes a general favourite, 93.
his portrait, singing 'The Storm,' 93 _note_.
is introduced to Sheridan and to Colman, 94.
is considered not fitted for the stage, 94.
joins Collins' company at Southampton, 94.
goes with them to Winchester and Bath, 94.
his first appearance at Bath, 94, 95.
his vocal merits recognised by Rauzzini, 95.
is engaged at Vauxhall Gardens, 95.
his singing of 'The Lass of Richmond Hill,' 96.
makes his _début_ at Covent Garden, 96.
his jolly disposition, 96.
is made a butt of, 96.
and retaliates, 97.
cuts a ridiculous appearance as a volunteer, 97.
his large salary, 96-104.
his fondness for the 'Beggar's Opera,' 98.
his relation to Braham, 98.
do. to Dibdin, 98.
his success at Bury St. Edmunds, ii. 98.
his attachment to his profession, 99.
his voice and style, 99.
no actor, 100.
with Mathews, at Leicester, 100.
his joke with a Quaker there, 100.
sings in oratorio, 101.
his singing of 'All's Well' with Braham, 101.
his singing at the Glee Club, 101.
retires from Covent Garden, 101.
his entertainments in the provinces, 102.
his coach journey with H. C. Robinson, 102.
his singing to Mrs. Siddons, 102.
sings 'The Storm' at a dinner given to John Kemble, 103.
his favourite songs, 103, 104,
his last benefit at Drury Lane, 104.
his last appearance and farewell speech at Southampton, 104.
his wives, 105-109.
as a composer, 105.
is shipwrecked in Dublin Bay, 106.
goes to America, 106.
has an attack of paralysis at Brighton, 107.
sings for the last time at Worcester, and dies there, 107.
his fondness for the kitchen, 107 _note_.
do. for quack medicines, 107 _note_.
his dissipated habits, 108.
his ingenious patching up of a quarrel with a military officer, 109.
his grand dinner at Brompton Crescent, 109.
his extravagance and carelessness, 110.
dies in easy circumstances, 111.
is buried at Hampstead, 111.
his sons and daughter, 111.
Incledon, Frank, 111.
Loveday, 89, 90.
Michael, 90.
Ilcombe, ii. 6 _note_.
J
Jackson, of Exeter, the composer, ii. 91.
Jago, Mary, adopted by Mrs. Killigrew, ii. 136.
marries Daniel Wait, ii. 136.
William, of Wendron, i. 102.
James, Mary, an old sweetheart of Opie, ii. 264.
Jeffery, Mr. H. Martyn, edits some of Martyn's letters, ii. 233.
Jeffrey, his opinion of Mrs. Opie's novels, ii. 259.
Jenkins, Sir Lionel, i. 368.
Jermyn, Lord Harry, ii. 150.
his letter to Sir Henry Killigrew, at Pendennis, ii. 151.
Jewell, William, the friend of Foote, i. 334.
Job, on our ancestors, vii.
Johannes, Sarisburiensis, his tribute to Cornish valour, ii. 48.
Johnson's, Dr., opinion of Borlase's 'Scilly Islands,' i. 182.
opinion of Foote, i. 311, 327, 336.
opinion of George Grenville as a poet, ii. 84.
his portrait by Opie, ii. 253.
K
Kea parish, i. 194.
Kempthorne, Senior Wrangler of 1796, ii. 226.
Keverne, St., ii. 89.
Kilkhampton, ii. 4, 5, 69.
Killigarth, ii. 30.
KILLIGREWS, THE, xv., i. 191, 344; ii. 115-195, 283.
etymology of the name, ii. 115.
at siege of Pendennis Castle, i. 92.
their family monument at Falmouth, ii. 115.
of royal descent, 116.
their swannery at Falmouth, 115 _note_.
the Devonshire branch, 116 _note_.
their earlier Christian names, 116.
they move to Arwenack, 117.
trusted courtiers, 117.
a very numerous family, 118.
they seem naturally to divide into two branches, 118.
their 'family tree,' ii. 118.
the elder branch, 119-137.
the junior do., 137-195.
addicted to 'piracy,' 121.
difficulty in identifying the early members, 121.
amongst the predecessors of the heroes of the Armada conflict, 122.
their promotion of the interests of Falmouth, 126.
Falmouth, their later burial-place, 128, 132.
some of the family portraits, 136.
in St. Erme, 115, 116.
Ann (Mrs. Kirk), drowned at London Bridge, 156.
Ann, marries Martin Lister, 131.
Anne, 188-195.
her birth and baptism, 189.
early displays her talents, 189.
Dryden's ode on her, 189-192.
Anthony Wood's opinion of her, 189.
her skill in painting, 189, 191, 192.
her portraits, 189, 193.
Maid of Honour to the Duchess of York, 193.
her poems, 193, 194.
her death, 193 and _note_.
her burial-place, 189 _note_.
her epitaph, 188, 194, 195.
Charles, Master of the Revels, 177.
succeeds to the Drury Lane playhouse, 177.
introduces useful reforms in theatres, 178.
Elizabeth, 119.
Elizabeth, marries Count de Kinski, 129.
Elizabeth, wife of Dr. Lambe, Dean of Ely, 184.
Elizabeth, Viscountess Shannon, 156.
Fitz-Hardinge, Lady, 156.
marries a Godolphin, 156.
Yarmouth, Countess of, 156.
Frances, marries Richard Erissey, 131.
Frances Maria, last of the name, 136, 165, 174.
George Augustus, 136.
George, killed by Walter Vincent, ii. 131.
his wife and daughter, 132.
Harry, son of Tom, 'the jester,' 178.
his bad character, 178.
his quarrel with the Duke of Buckingham, 179.
his wife, Lady Mary Savage, 179.
his sons, 179.
his death, 179.
Henry (temp. 1402), 116.
Henry (15th century), 116.
Admiral Henry, 184.
is made Lord of the Admiralty by William III., 184.
his death, and MS. letters, 184.
his action with the French off Beachy Head, 185.
his character, 187.
his wife, and son Henry, 187.
Dryden's allusion to him, 191.
Sir Henry, the Ambassador, 137.
his parentage, 137.
his political appointments, 137.
his letters to Burleigh on Scotch affairs, 137 _note_.
his verses to Lady Cecil, 137.
his description of John Knox, 137.
sent by Elizabeth to a Congress at Frankfort, 138.
his many diplomatic missions, 140 and _note_, 148.
complains of being ill-remunerated, 140.
his latter days, 141.
his mission to Mary Queen of Scots, 141.
his pay whilst in France, 142.
at siege of St. Quentin, 142.
one of a 'forlorn hope' at Rouen, 142 _note_.
lived in Broad Street Ward, 143.
dies there, 143.
his character and accomplishments, 143-147.
his wives and children, ii. 147, 149.
Sir Henry, son of the ambassador, 149-150.
his adherence to Charles I., 150 and _note_.
is a Royal Commissioner for Cornwall, 150.
is one of the defenders of Pendennis Castle, 150.
is wounded there, 152.
dies at St. Malo, 152.
his character, and that of his son, by Clarendon, 152, 153.
his burial, and funeral sermon, 153.
his wife and son Henry, 153.
Sir Henry, of Crediton, 159.
Major Henry, 177.
Henry, Master of the Savoy, 180.
his education, 180.
takes his degrees of M.A. and D.D. at Oxford, 180.
specimen of his Latin verse, 180.
is Preceptor to James II., etc., 180.
made Master of the Savoy, 181.
his tragedy, 'The Conspiracy,' 181.
a song by him from that play, 181.
his play, 'The Tyrant King of Crete,' 182.
his sermons printed, 182.
extract from one of them, 182.
his character as Master of the Savoy, 182.
his wives, 183.
his daughter Anne, 184.
Captain James, 188.
killed in an engagement off Leghorn, in 1694, 188.
his bravery, 188.
Jane, 150.
Dame Jane, 120 _note_.
John (temp. 1297), 116.
John (temp. Henry VIII.),
first Captain of Pendennis Castle, 119.
his brass at Budock Church, 119.
surveys and fortifies the Scilly Isles, 119.
is Sheriff of Cornwall, ii. 119.
builds Arwenack, 119.
his three brothers, 137.
his sons, 137.
Sir John, second captain of Pendennis, 120.
John (third of the name), 120.
complaints of his 'ill demeners,' 120.
his wife and children, 122.
Sir John (fourth and last of that name), 123, 126.
is knighted (1617), 123.
promotes the lighting of Lizard Point, 124.
Lady Katharine (see _Katharine Cooke_).
Margaret, i. 350.
Mary, wife of Sir John James, ii. 156.
Mary, succeeds to most of the family property, 132.
marries Colonel John West, 132.
her daughters take the name of Killigrew, 132 _note_.
Maugan, 116.
a Mr., in Dublin; Mrs. Delany's account of him, 135.
a Peter (date uncertain), 121.
Sir Peter, 'Peter the Post,' 126.
his services to Charles I., 127.
Sir Peter, the second, 128.
his poverty, 128.
is M.P., and marries Mary, sister of Lord Lucas of Colchester,
128.
his children, 129.
Sir Peter, second baronet, 129.
educated at Oxford and in France, 129.
his verses on the execution of Anne Green, 130.
do. 'Pro Rege Soteria,' 130
is made Governor of Pendennis, 130.
marries Frances Twysden, 130.
his offspring, 131.
his disappointments and retirement to Ludlow, 131.
his portrait, 131.
his death, 132.
takes the Penryn Collector of Custom's money to repair Pendennis
Castle, ii. 132 _note_.
Ralph, 116.
Radulphus, 116.
Richard (or Michael--temp. 1350), 116.
Sir Robert, of Hanworth, 154.
is Chamberlain to two Queens of England, 154.
is made Governor of Pendennis Castle, 154.
Ambassador to the United Provinces, 155.
his connexion with the Lindsey Level, 155.
is 'sequestered' for a scuffle in Parliament, 155.
is mixed up with Sir Thomas Overbury's affair, 155.
visits Sir Walter Raleigh in the Tower of London, 155.
gives Whitelock a seat for Helston, 155.
his fine seat at Hanworth, 155.
his wife, Mary Wodehouse, 155.
his death, 156.
his offspring, 156.
Robert, son of Sir Robert, 156.
one of his college exercises, 157.
Sir Robert, Vice-Chamberlain to Queen Anne of Denmark, 159.
his daughters, Elizabeth and Mary, 159.
General Robert, 174.
his monument in Westminster Abbey, 174.
is killed at the battle of Almanza, 174.
his effects, 176.
his last letter, 177.
his heroism, 177.
Simon (temp. Richard 11.), 117.
Simon (temp. Elizabeth), 122, 123.
Thomas (temp. 15th century), 116 _note_, 117.
his brass at Gluvias, 118.
Thomas (temp. Elizabeth), 122, 123.
Thomas, 'The Jester,' ii. 160.
his birth, 160.
his early Court appointments, 160.
his mode of obtaining fees, 160.
his intimacy with Charles II., 160.
reproves the king, 161, 166, 167.
his bet with Lord Lauderdale, 161.
his mission to Venice, 162.
his plays, 163, 170.
their indelicacy, 163.
King Charles II.'s copy, 165.
his portraits, 165.
his early fondness for play-acting, 165.
his first wife, Cecilia Croft, 167, 168.
their stormy wedded life, 167.
intercepts Hyde's Canary wine, 168.
obtains a license for a playhouse, 169.
starts operas, 170.
his second wife, Charlotte van Hess, 171.
his children by her, 171.
narrowly escapes assassination, 171.
his quarrel with the Earl of Rochester, 171 _note_.
his death, and burial in Westminster Abbey, 172.
his character, 172.
his will, 172.
his indigence, 172.
his letter to Mrs. Frecheville, 173.
his children, 173.
Tom, the younger, 173.
a courtier and a playwright, 173.
Thomas Guildford, 136.
marries Catherine Chubb, 136.
supports the Stuart cause, 136.
settles at Bristol, and dies
there without issue, 136.
his portrait, 136.
William (temp. Elizabeth), 25.
William, Sir, Charles I.'s letter to him, i. 96.
Sir William, Bart., ii. 123, 126.
Sir William, 'Farmer' of the seals of Queen's Bench and Common
Pleas, 153, 154.
is at the Court of James I., 153.
his wife, 153.
his death, 154.
his portrait, 154.
Richard Carew's account of him, 154.
his celebrated offspring, 154.
General William, in the Danish service, 129.
goes over to the Dutch, 129.
recalled to England at the Restoration, 129.
Sir William, baronet (son of Sir Robert), 157.
Gentleman Commoner of Oxford, 157.
his verses set to music by Henry Lawes, 157.
writes plays, 157, 158.
takes degree of D.C.L., 157.
his Court appointments, 157.
commands the King's body-guard, 157.
is made a Baronet, 157.
serves at York and at Edgehill, 157.
is made Governor of Pendennis Castle, 157.
his books, 157.
specimen of his poetry, 158.
is buried at the Savoy, 159.
his wife and children, 159.
Kimberley, Earl of, ii. 118, 156 _note_.
Kimiel, Manor of, ii. 285.
Kinski, Count de, marries Elizabeth Killigrew, ii. 129.
Kingsley, Charles, his view of Martyn, ii. 223.
Kingsley, Canon, his description of Sir Richard Grenville, ii. 5,
13, 15.
do. of Stow, 17-20.
Kingston, Sir Anthony, i. 70.
Kingston, Duchess of, her affair with Foote, i. 331.
Knava, John, takes name of Godolphin, i. 345.
Knott, the Cornish, i. 154 and _note_.
Knovill, Eleanor, ii. 282.
Knox, John, described by Sir Henry Killigrew, ii. 137.
do. by James Melville, ii. 138.
Kymyell, Elizabeth, ii. 282.
L
Lake's Parochial History of Cornwall, ii. 5.
Lambe, Dr., Dean of Ely, ii. 184.
Lambesso, i. 314.
Lambourne, Annora or Eleanora, i. 50, 101.
Lander, John, ii. 200, 203.
LANDER, RICHARD, buried in the Savoy, ii. 194 _note_, 199-218.
portrait of the Brothers Lander, 199 _note_, 203.
his monument at Truro, 199, 201, 213.
his birth and parentage, 201.
his lineage, 201.
his grandfather a noted wrestler, 202.
his school-days at Truro, 202.
becomes a gentleman's servant and visits the Continent, 202.
goes to the Cape of Good Hope, 202.
his short stature, 202.
offers to accompany Captain Clapperton to Africa, 202.
his first expedition, 203.
publishes his travels, 203.
his second expedition, 203-204.
discovers the course of the Niger, 204.
Murray purchases his papers and publishes his journals, 205.
receives the first premium of the Royal Geographical Society, 205.
his third and last expedition, 206.
attacked by the natives near Ingiamma, 207.
escapes by flight, 209.
is killed by a musket-ball, 211.
is buried at Fernando Po, 211.
Laird and Oldfield's account of his last expedition, 211.
Commander Allen's views and maps of Lander's discoveries on the
Niger, 212.
the Royal Geographical Society's recognition of his discoveries,
ii. 212.
his monument and stained glass window in the Savoy, 212.
contemporary accounts of his appearance and character, 213, 214.
his widow receives a Government pension, 214.
his last letter, 214.
Land's End, Davy's lines on the, i. 248.
Lane, the artist, i. 135 _note_.
Langford family, i. 292.
Langherne, John, at Plymouth, ii. 56.
Lanherne, i. 38, 42, 45, 73, 75.
Lanow, ii. 4.
Lansdowne, battle of, ii. 50.
George, Lord, his vindication of Sir Richard Grenville, 'Baron of
Lostwithiel,' ii. 35.
erects a monument to Sir Bevill Grenville, ii. 57.
Lanyons, The, ii. 281.
Lawes, Henry, sets William Killigrew's verses to music, ii. 157.
Leeds, Duke of, i. 390.
Leland, on the origin of the St. Aubyns, ii. 287.
Lemon, Harriet, i. 132.
Lerchdekne, Margery, i. 101.
Leslie, C. R., his remarks on Incledon's singing, ii. 107.
Leveson-Gower family, ii. 37.
Lipscombe's account of the origin of the Godolphins, i. 345.
do. of Sir Francis Godolphin, i. 347.
Lister, Martin, his connection with the Killigrews, ii. 131.
his amusing letter to the Steward at Arwenack, ii. 133.
his squabbles with the Falmouth Corporation, 135.
his death, 135.
his MS. history of the Killigrews, 135 _note_.
Lizard Point, The lighting of, ii. 124.
Lloyd, David, his 'State Worthies,' ii. 143.
Locke, John, a correspondent of Dean Grenville, ii. 78.
John, the friend of Sir William Godolphin, i. 351.