A Guide to the Exhibition of English MedalsBritish Museum. Department of Coins and Medals
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A Guide to the Exhibition of English Medals
British Museum. Department of Coins and Medals
Medals -- Great Britain
Naval reward medals, Commonwealth, 153—158;
Charles II., 209, 210.
Neerhespen, French lines forced at, 438.
Nelson, Admiral Lord, commands at battle of the Nile, 539;
at Trafalgar, 544.
New Zealand, wars in (1846—1866), medal for, 603.
Newce, Maria, wife of John Dymock, 37.
Nile, victory of the, 539.
Nimeguen, Peace of, 232.
Nive, clasp for: _see_ Peninsular War medal, 592.
Nivelle, clasp for: _see_ Peninsular War medal, 592.
No Popery riots, 521.
North Briton, prosecution of, 518.
Northampton, Elizabeth, Marchioness of, 36.
Onslow, Admiral Sir Richard, engagement off Camperdown, 538.
Orford, Earl of: _see_ Walpole, Sir Robert.
Ormond, James Butler, Duke of, 257.
Orthes, clasp for: _see_ Peninsular War medal, 592.
Oudenarde, victory of, 454—456.
Pacification of Ireland, 374, 375.
Paris, peace of (1763), 517;
(1814), 551.
Parkhurst, Sir William, warden of the Mint, 103.
Passaro, Cape, defeat of Spanish fleet off, 483.
Passe, Simon, engraved medals, 58—67.
Pegu, clasp for: _see_ Burmese War, Second, medal for, 595.
Pekin 1860, clasp for: _see_ Chinese War, Second, medal for, 604.
Pembroke, William, Earl of, 31.
Peninsular War, 545—548;
medals for, 575 (88th Regiment or Connaught Rangers);
for military services in, 592.
Perseus symbolical of William III., 332.
Persian War medal and clasp, 600.
Petre, Father, flight of;
carries Prince James, 286, 288, 325, 339;
with pyx, 405.
Phaethon symbolical of James II., 333.
Philip II. of Spain and Mary;
portraits by Trezzo, 16—18.
Philip V. of Spain;
flight from Madrid, 441.
Phœnix badge, 20.
Picton, Sir Thomas;
capture of Badajoz, 556.
Pistrucci, B., his Waterloo medal, 552.
Pitt, William: _see_ Chatham, Earl of.
Pitt, William, 559.
Plague and Fire of London, 216.
Plassy, victory of, 504.
Pleiades, emblem of Seven Bishops, 274.
Pope, William, 114.
Popish Plot, 233—238.
Port d'Orient, defeat of French fleet off, 534.
Portland, Richard Weston, Earl of, 85.
Porto Bello, taking of, 493.
Portsmouth, Lucie de Querouaille, Duchess of, 244.
Poyntz, Sidney, 117.
Preston, battle of, 481.
Punjab medal, 594.
Pyrenees, battles of;
medal awarded to 88th Regiment, Connaught Rangers, 575;
clasp for: _see_ Peninsular War medal, 592.
Quadruple Alliance, war of the, 483, 484.
Quebec taken, 502.
Queen Anne's bounty, 435, 436.
Queen's German Regiment or 97th;
medal awarded for battle of Alexandria, 571.
Ramillies, battle of, 440.
Rebellion, fortunes of, 346.
Reede, Baron de, 110.
Regiment, 88th: _see_ Connaught Rangers.
Regiment, 99th: _see_ Queen's German Regiment.
Restoration of Charles II., 182, 183, 194—197;
badges, 184—188.
Richmond, Frances Stuart, Duchess of, as Britannia, 196;
portrait, 245.
Rodney, Admiral Sir George, captures Island of St. Eustatius, 525.
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