Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century
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Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century
Great Britain -- Biography; Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714
Cæsar.
Calamy, Edward.
Calvert, Sir George, Baron Baltimore.
Camden, William.
Cambridge Platonists.
Canterbury College.
Capel, Arthur, Baron Capel:
character by Clarendon,
Cromwell's character of him.
Carew, Thomas.
Carleton, Sir Dudley, Baron Carleton,
Viscount Dorchester.
Carlisle, James Hay, Earl of.
Carlyle, Thomas.
Carnarvon, Robert Dormer, Earl of: character by Clarendon.
Cavendish, George.
Cecil, Robert. _See_ Salisbury.
Chamberlayne, Edward: _Angliæ Nolitia_.
Charles I:
character by Clarendon;
by Sir Philip Warwick;
Prince.
Charles II:
his character by Halifax;
by Burnet;
other characters;
his taste in sermons.
Cheynell, Francis.
Chillingworth, William: character by Clarendon;
his siege engine.
Christ Church, Oxford.
Christie, W.D.
Cicero.
Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of:
character by Burnet;
other characters of him;
characters written by him, _see_ Contents;
his long study of Digby;
his merits as a character writer;
his conception of history;
his manuscripts;
the _History_;
its authenticity;
editorial alterations;
the _Life_;
_View of Hobbes's Leviathan_;
_Essays_ quoted;
_Letters_ quoted;
other writings;
his picture gallery.
Clarendon, Henry Hyde, second Earl of.
Clarke, Abraham.
_Clélie_.
Coke, Sir Edward.
Coke, Roger: _Detection of the Court and State of England_.
Coleridge, S.T.
Cominges, Le Comte de, French ambassador.
Con, Signior, papal nuncio.
_Connoisseur, The_.
Conway, Sir Edward, Viscount Conway.
Cottington, Sir Francis, Baron Cottington.
Cotton, Sir Robert.
Cousin, Victor.
Coventry, Sir Thomas, Baron Coventry: character by Clarendon.
Coventry, Sir William, character by Burnet.
Cowley, Abraham:
'Of My self',
character by Sprat,
note by Aubrey,
his _Essays_,
verses on Falkland,
Latin verses.
Crofts, William, Baron Crofts.
Cromwell, Oliver, Lord Protector:
character by Clarendon,
by Sir Philip Warwick,
by John Maidston,
by Baxter.
Cudworth, Ralph: character by Burnet.
Culpeper, or Colepeper, Sir John.
Cumberland, Henry Clifford, Earl of.
_Cyrus, Le Grand_.
Davenant, Sir William.
Davila, Enrico Caterino.
Desborough, John.
Digby, George, Baron Digby, second Earl of Bristol:
character by Clarendon;
others by Clarendon;
description by Shaftesbury.
Diogenes Laertius.
_Divers portraits_.
Dominico, Signior.
Dorchester, Viscount. See Carleton.
Dort, Synod of.
Dryden, John:
character of Shaftesbury,
of Buckingham;
of Halifax;
_Absalom and Achitophel_;
_Annus Mirabilis_;
_Of Dramatick Poesie_;
_Verses to Duchess of York_;
dedication of _King Arthur_.
Duke, Richard, _The Review_.
Dunton, John, _Life and Errors_.
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