Shelley: The Pursuit (171 page)

Bracknell, Berkshire (Mrs Boinville’s house, High Elms, in), Shelleys’ stay in,
216–19
; and Harriet, Eliza and Peacock return to,
223
; Shelley leaves Harriet and moves to,
224–5
,
226–8
,
229
,
239

Brandreth, Jeremiah,
401
; trial and execution of (1817),
384–6

Bristol Pantisocracy,
8

British Critic
,
30
,
34 n.
; review of
Alastor
in,
309
; and attack on Shelley,
404

British Gazette
,
660

British Museum, Egyptian antiquities in,
410

Brook (publisher),
209

Brookes & Co. (bankers),
285
,
413
,
479
,
550
,
648
,
703

Brougham, Henry, Lord,
52 n.
,
356
,
366
,
586 n.

Brown, Charles Brockden,
221
& n.,
274
,
371 n.
,
376

Browning, Robert,
209 n.
,
457 n.

Brunelleschi, Filippo,
460 n.

Brunnen, Switzerland, Shelley’s stay in (1814),
242–3
,
247

Bryant, William (money-lender),
266
,
313
,
321

Buffon, Comte de,
80
,
340

Burckhardt, J.L.,
410

Burdett, Sir Francis,
43
,
51
,
111
,
127
,
151
,
155
,
156
,
165
,
167
,
349
,
366
,
401
,
539
,
541
,
590 n.

Bürger, Gottfried August,
374

Burke, Edmund,
261 n.
,
385

Bury, Lord,
53

Byron, George Gordon, Lord,
x
,
202
,
208
,
210
,
236
,
308
,
310
,
311
,
319
,
359
,
375
,
414
,
439
,
473
,
490
,
542
,
551
,
554
,
621
,
627
,
628
,
659
,
662
; Claire gains friendship of,
316–17
; and his love poem,
317–18
; and Claire becomes his mistress,
319–20
; his arrival in Geneva,
324–5
; and first meeting and friendship with Shelley,
325–7
,
337–8
; moves into Villa Diodati,
327
; his relationship with Claire,
322
,
325
,
327
,
334
,
337
,
343
,
344
,
345
,
371
,
418–20
,
599
,
612–13
,
654–5
; and Claire becomes pregnant,
327
& n.; Shelley’s hallucination,
328–30
; and his tour of lake with Shelley,
330
,
334–8
; and visit to Chamonix,
341
; agrees to look after Claire’s child,
343
; Shelley’s departure,
344–5
; and Shelley’s Will,
346 n.
; publication of his
Childe Harold
,
348
,
403
; Shelley writes about reform movement to,
349
; birth of daughter Alba (Allegra),
356
; and Shelley’s letters from Marlow to,
369–70
,
377
,
391
,
406
; influence on Shelley of,
382
; Alba baptized ‘Clara Allegra’,
412
; correspondence in Italy with Shelley over his collection of Allegra,
418–20
,
421
; his scandalous life in Venice,
419
,
420
,
440
; Elise accompanies Allegra to Venice,
421–2
; and Shelley’s and Claire’s journey to Venice,
440–1
; and Claire’s presence concealed from,
441
; Shelley’s meetings in Venice with,
441–2
,
445–6
; and invites Shelleys to stay at Este,
442–3
; and consoles Shelleys after death of Clara,
447
; Shelley’s opinion of,
448–9
; and portrayed in ‘Julian and Maddalo’,
449–57
; Shelleys take leave of,
458
; correspondence with Hoppner about Elena affair,
467–8
,
666
; Claire’s letters to,
513
,
519–20
; moves to Ravenna with La Guiccioli,
571
; Claire’s threatened visit to Ravenna to see Allegra,
598–9
; and his correspondence with Shelley about Allegra,
612–13
; his view of Sgricci,
623–4
; moves Allegra to Bagnacavallo Convent,
640–1
; correspondence with Shelley about death of Keats,
647–8
; and invited by Shelley to Bagni di Pisa,
654
; reference in
Adonais
to,
657
; Shelley’s visit to Ravenna,
663–73
; his animal menagerie,
664–5
; and Shelley’s admiration of
Don Juan
,
665–6
,
676
; and Elena affair,
666
,
669
; his decision to move to Pisa,
669–70
,
671
; refers to Shelley as ‘the Snake’,
672–3
; Shelley obtains lease of Palazzo Lanfranchi for,
673
,
674
; and scheme for joint publishing venture in Pisa with Shelley and Hunt,
674–5
,
682
,
694–5
; his arrival and stay in Pisa,
685–91
; and afternoon shooting expeditions,
685–6
,
690
; and billiards,
687
,
691
; effect of his presence on Shelley,
687–8
; and dinner-table conversation and jokes,
688–90
; Shelley’s translation of
Faust
,
693
; Hunt’s visit to Pisa postponed,
694–5
; and the ‘Spezia Plan’ for summer colony,
696
; Shelley’s increasing strain in friendship with,
695
,
699
,
704
,
709
,
711
; refuses to let Claire see Allegra,
702
,
703
; Shelley secures loan for Hunt from,
703–4
; and dragoon incident,
706–8
,
710
; Claire’s plan to kidnap Allegra,
709
; his move to Livorno,
710
,
712
,
715
; death of Allegra and departure of Shelley,
712–13
; and Shelley’s new sailing boat,
716
; and the
Bolivar
,
717
,
724
; last meetings with Shelley in Pisa,
728
; his ‘Vision of Judgement’ published in the
Liberal
,
728
; and Shelley’s death,
730
; sails for Greece,
731
; and death at Missolonghi (1824),
731

Cain
, Byron,
202
,
210
,
685
,
687
,
689
,
711

Calais,
235–6
,
414

Calderón de la Barca, Pedro,
522
,
559
,
560
,
612
,
619
,
677
,
692
,
696
,
711
,
716

Caleb Williams, or Things as They Are
, William Godwin,
8
,
98
,
168
,
334
,
389

Calvert family,
111
,
113
,
114
,
115
,
116
,
219

Calvert, William,
100 n.

Cambridge Intelligencer
,
119

Cameron, Kenneth Neill,
xi
,
187 n.
,
353 n.

Campbell, Thomas,
181

Cannon, George,
280

Canova, Antonio,
408

Capitol, Rome,
460
,
487
,
509
,
512