Maitland, Sir Thomas, High Commissioner of the Ionian Islands, 52, 61; character and death, 115, 116 _Manfred_, the supposed key to the mystery, 291 _et seq._, 328, 364 _Marino Faliero_, 100 Marshall, Mrs. Julian, _Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley_, 178, 180 Masi, Sergeant-Major, fracas at Pisa, 20, 21 Matthews, Charles Skinner, one of Byron's best friends, his death, 227 Mavrocordato, Prince, Governor-General of Western Greece: and Byron, 66, 68, 70, 202; brings the Greek fleet to Missolonghi, 81; Byron's arrival at Missolonghi, 85; Byron's interview with two privateer sailors, 91; his jealousy, 105, 106; infraction of neutrality in Ithaca, 115; Byron's opinion of, 116; opposition by Colonel Stanhope, 119, 153; and Odysseus, 153 _et seq._; Byron's last illness and death, 164 _et seq._; effect of Byron's death on, 177, 202; Trelawny's opinion of, 179, 180; his efforts for Greece, 181; issues a proclamation on Byron's death, 183, 184 Medora, birth of, 254, 268; _Childe Harold_, 288; adoption by Mrs. Leigh, 322 Medwin, Captain Thomas: his description of Byron, 4, 6, 11; on Byron's life at Pisa, 20; _The Angler in Wales_, 33 n. Melbourne, Lady, persuades Byron not to go abroad, 242 Metaxata, Byron's residence at, 65, 79 Meyer, Jean Jacques, editor of the _Greek Chronicle_, 112 Milbanke, Miss. See Byron, Lady Milbanke, Sir Ralph, his property, 10 Millingen, Dr.: on Byron's character, 95; on Parry, 96; Byron a favourite in Greece, 105, 177; on the Greek press, 113; Byron's illness, 124; Byron's kind treatment of Hatajè, 133 _et seq._; on Cariascachi's treachery, 161; on Byron's unhappiness and anxieties, 162; attends Byron in his last illness and death, 167 _et seq._, 190, 193 _et seq._, 403 _et seq._; on Mavrocordato, 181 Missolonghi: blockade of, 66, 96; Turks retire from, 70; Greek squadron at, 81; description of, 87; Byron's arrival and life at, 88, 99; release of Turkish prisoners, 133; Turkish brig-of-war runs ashore off, 139; effect of Byron's death, 175, 183 _et seq._ Mitford, William, _History of Greece_, 100 _Monthly Literary Recreations_, 101 n. _Monthly Review_, Byron's reviews in, 100, 101 n. Moore, Thomas: letters from Shelley and Byron, 13, 14, 266; and Byron, 36; on the _Thyrza_ poems, 229; Byron's love for Mary Chaworth, 238, 246, 266, 279; criticism on his _Life of Byron_, 365 Moore, Sir John, ode on the death of, 58 Muir, Dr., principal medical officer at Cephalonia, 82 Muir, General Skey, 82 Murray, John, Byron's publisher: Byron's letters to, 30, 31; _Childe Harold_, 50; asks for Byron to be buried in Westminster Abbey, 203; and Mrs. Leigh, 269; Byron's copyrights, 281; _Epistle to Augusta_, 324