King Charles II (112 page)

Kerr, Sir Robert,
(i)

Kidderminster,
(i)

Kildare, Elizabeth, Countess of,
(i)

Killigrew, Elizabeth,
(i)
,
(ii)

Killigrew, Henry,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Killigrew, Mary,
(i)

Killigrew, Thomas,
(i)

Killigrew, Sir William,
(i)

King, Dr, Dean of Tuam,
(i)
,
(ii)

King, Dr Edmund,
(i)

King’s Players,
(i)
,
(ii)

King and Queen’s Entertainment, The
(masque),
(i)

King’s Regiment of Guards, founding of,
(i)

Kirkby, Christopher,
(i)

Kirkwall,
(i)

Knight, Mrs (singer),
(i)
,
(ii)

Knox, John,
(i)

Krimson, William,
(i)

Lacy, John (actor),
(i)

Lambert, Colonel John,
(i)
,
(ii)
; Inverkeithing victory,
(iii)
; at Worcester,
(iv)
; defeats Booth’s rising,
(v)
; a prisoner,
(vi)

Lane, George,
(i)

Lane, Jane (later Lady Fisher), and C’s escape after Worcester,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Langdale, Sir Marmaduke, 1st Baron,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Langport, battle of (1645),
(i)

Lanier, Nicholas,
(i)
,
(ii)

Largillierre, Nicolas de,
(i)

Laroon, M., portrait of C,
(i)

Laud, William, Archbishop of Canterbury,
(i)
,
(ii)
; baptizes C,
(iii)
; on Strafford’s execution,
(iv)

Lauderdale, John Maitland, 2nd Earl and 1st Duke of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; persuades C to join Scots,
(iv)
,
(v)
; grossness,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; after Worcester,
(ix)
; capture and imprisonment,
(x)
; Secretary of State for Scotland,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
; in Cabal,
(xvi)
; and Act of Union,
(xvii)
; and Treaty of Dover,
(xviii)
,
(xix)
; intrigues against him,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
,
(xxii)
; privy to new secret treaty with Louis XIV,
(xxiii)
; resignation from Scottish post,
(xxiv)

Lauderdale, Elizabeth (Countess of Dysart), Duchess of,
(i)
,
(ii)

Law, Robert,
(i)

Le Nôtre, André,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Le Sueur, Hubert, statue of Charles I,
(i)
n

Le Vaux, Louis,
(i)

Lee, Nathaniel,
(i)

Legge, George,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Lely, Sir Peter,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)

Lenthall, Sir John,
(i)

Leopold I, Emperor,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Leslie, David, Baron Newark,
(i)
,
(ii)
; Dunbar defeat,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; at Worcester,
(v)

L’Estrange, Roger,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Levellers,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Lichfield, Edward Lee, 1st Earl of,
(i)

Lichfield, Charlotte, Countess of (natural daughter),
(i)
,
(ii)
; as C’s favourite,
(iii)
; James devoted to,
(iv)

Life Guards,
(i)

Limbry (master of coasting vessel),
(i)
,
(ii)

Little Gidding,
(i)

Lomez, Father Bento de,
(i)

London: C’s entry into (1660),
(i)
; Plague of (1665–6),
(ii)
; Fire of (1666),
(iii)
,
(iv)
; replanning of,
(v)
.
See also specific areas and buildings

London, City of,
(i)
; struggle over charter,
(ii)
,
(iii)

London Gazette
,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Long, Sir Robert,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; doubtful loyalty of,
(iv)

Long Marston,
(i)

Longborough,
(i)
n

Longford, Lord (financier),
(i)

Lorenzo de Medici,
(i)

Lorraine, Charles IV, Duke of,
(i)
,
(ii)

Lothian, William Kerr, 3rd Earl of,
(i)

Louis XIV of France,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; receives C,
(viii)
; and war of Fronde,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
; ambitions in Spanish Netherlands,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
; concept of glory,
(xvi)
; marriage to Maria Teresa of Spain,
(xvii)
; support of Dutch,
(xviii)
,
(xix)
,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
; moves to alliance with C,
(xxii)
,
(xxiii)
; secret negotiations,
(xxiv)
,
(xxv)
,
(xxvi)
; and secret Treaty of Dover,
(xxvii)
,
(xxviii)
; his Court compared with C’s,
(xxix)
,
(xxx)
; attitude to former mistresses,
(xxxi)
; use of Louise de Kéroüalle as ‘secret weapon’,
(xxxii)
,
(xxxiii)
; subsidies to C,
(xxxiv)
,
(xxxv)
,
(xxxvi)
,
(xxxvii)
,
(xxxviii)
; military victories,
(xxxix)
,
(xl)
; third secret agreement with C,
(xli)
; anger at Dutch marriage,
(xlii)
; blocks subsidy,
(xliii)
; renews subsidy,
(xliv)
,
(xlv)
; tough peace negotiations,
(xlvi)
; Danby’s secret letters to,
(xlvii)
,
(xlviii)
,
(xlix)
; further secret negotiations with C,
(l)
,
(li)
,
(lii)
; and avoidance of English military action,
(liii)
; acquires Luxembourg,
(liv)

Louise Henrietta of Orange, Electress of Brandenburg,
(i)
; as possible bride for C,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Lower, Dr Richard,
(i)

Lower, William, quoted,
(i)

Lowestoft, battle of (1665),
(i)

Luisa de Guzman, Queen-Regent of Portugal,
(i)

Luxembourg,
(i)
,
(ii)

Lyme (Regis),
(i)
,
(ii)

Lyndhurst, King’s House at,
(i)

Lyttelton, Sir Charles,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)

Macaulay, Lord: on C’s death,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
n; also quoted,
(iv)
,
(v)

MacLaurin, C.,
(i)
n

Madeley (Salop),
(i)

‘Madame’,
see
Henriette-Anne, Princess

Malcolm III of Scotland,
(i)

Malignants,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Malmesbury,
(i)

Man of Mode, The
(Etherege),
(i)

Manchester, Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of,
(i)
,
(ii)

Mancini, Hortense, Duchesse de Mazarin,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Manning, Henry,
(i)

Mansell, Francis,
(i)
,
(ii)

Mansueti, Padre,
(i)

Mardyke, battle of (1657),
(i)

Margaret Tudor,
(i)

Maria Teresa (queen of Louis XIV),
(i)
,
(ii)

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

Marie de Medici,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)

Marston Moor, battle of (1644),
(i)
,
(ii)

Marvell, Andrew,
(i)
,
(ii)
; criticism of Act of Union,
(iii)
; and Stop on Exchequer,
(iv)
; on growth of arbitrary government and Catholicism,
(v)
; and C’s mistresses and children,
(vi)
; also quoted,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
,
(xvi)
,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)

Mary
(yacht),
(i)
,
(ii)

Mary
(formerly
Speaker
) (ship),
(i)

Mary Queen of Scots,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
n,
(viii)

Mary, Princess (later Mary II of England),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
; marriage to William of Orange,
(vi)
,
(vii)
; as possible successor to C,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
; childlessness,
(xii)

Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (sister),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
n,
(ix)
; birth,
(x)
; marriage to William Prince of Orange,
(xi)
,
(xii)
; devotion to C,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
,
(xv)
,
(xvi)
; tactlessness and lack of judgement,
(xvii)
; told of C’s safety after Worcester,
(xviii)
; and guardianship of son William,
(xix)
,
(xx)
; ‘seclusion’ from government of Holland,
(xxi)
; joins C in exile,
(xxii)
,
(xxiii)
; romantic rumours,
(xxiv)
,
(xxv)
,
(xxvi)
,
(xxvii)
; coolness with C over Spanish alliance,
(xxviii)
; and his courtship of Henrietta Catharine,
(xxix)
; and his Restoration,
(xxx)
,
(xxxi)
; death,
(xxxii)
,
(xxxiii)

Mary of Guise,
(i)

Mary Beatrice of Modena (queen of James II),
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; marriage,
(v)
,
(vi)
,
(vii)
,
(viii)
; retires with James to Netherlands,
(ix)
; and C’s last days,
(x)
,
(xi)
,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
; birth of heir,
(xiv)
,
(xv)

Mason, Sir Richard,
(i)

Mason, Anne Margaret, Lady,
(i)
n,
(ii)
,
(iii)

Matthews, William,
(i)
n

Maurice of Nassau, Prince,
(i)

May, Baptist,
(i)
,
(ii)

May, Hugh,
(i)
,
(ii)

Maynard, Sir John,
(i)

Mazarin, Cardinal,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
,
(v)
,
(vi)
; cautious attitude to C in exile,
(vii)
,
(viii)
,
(ix)
,
(x)
,
(xi)
; domestic problems and dangers,
(xii)
,
(xiii)
,
(xiv)
; blamed for Henrietta Maria’s penury,
(xv)
; releases C,
(xvi)
; and Fronde wars,
(xvii)
,
(xviii)
,
(xix)
; seeks alliance with England,
(xx)
,
(xxi)
,
(xxii)
,
(xxiii)
; on Cromwell’s death,
(xxiv)
; as
premier ministre
,
(xxv)

Mazarin, Duc de,
(i)

Meal Tub Plot (1679),
(i)

Medway, Dutch raid on (1667),
(i)
,
(ii)

Melun,
(i)

Mercurius Britannicus
,
(i)

Mercurius Politicus
,
(i)

Merlin
(yacht),
(i)

Methuen Treaty (1703),
(i)

Middleburg,
(i)

Middleton, General John, 1st Earl of,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
; at Worcester,
(iv)
,
(v)
; command of Highland force,
(vi)
; defeat at Dalnaspidal,
(vii)
; command of guards regiment,
(viii)
; as Lord High Commissioner in Scotland,
(ix)

Middleton, Sir Thomas,
(i)

Milton, John, quoted,
(i)
,
(ii)

Mohun, Major,
(i)

Mollet, André,
(i)

Monaco, Prince de,
(i)

Monaco, Princesse de,
(i)

Monck, George,
(i)
,
(ii)
,
(iii)
,
(iv)
; decides monarchy must return,
(v)
,
(vi)
; C’s efforts to contact,
(vii)
; march on London,
(viii)
; C’s approaches to,
(ix)
; receives C at Dover,
(x)
; presented with Garter,
(xi)
; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,
(xii)