Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century

Great Britain -- Biography; Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714

Earle, or Earles, John, Bishop of Worcester:
  character by Clarendon;
  described by Walton;
  letters from Clarendon;
  _Micro-cosmographie_.
_Eikon Basilike_.
Elizabeth, daughter of James I.
_England's Black Tribunall_.
Episcopius.
_Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ_.
Essex, Robert Devereux, second
  Earl of: Clarendon's early study.
Essex, Robert Devereux, third Earl of:
  character by Clarendon,
    by Arthur Wilson.
Evanson, William.
Evelyn, John:
  _Diary_;
  letter quoted.

Fairfax, Ferdinando, second Baron.
Fairfax, Sir Thomas, third Baron:
  character by Baxter,
  Milton's sonnet;
    and Latin character;
  Clarendon's estimate,
  Warwick's estimate.
Falkland, Henry Cary, first Viscount.
Falkland, Lattice, second Viscountess.
Falkland, Lucius Gary, second Viscount:
  character by Clarendon (1647);
  later character (1668);
  his marriage;
  his death;
  his speech concerning episcopacy;
  his writings;
  quoted by Fuller.
  See also Tew.
Finch, Sir John, Baron Finch.
Firth, C.H.
Fouquet, Nicholas.
Fuller, Thomas:
  his character (anonymous);
  described by Aubrey;
  his _Life_;
  his character of Bacon;
    of Laud;
  his characters;
  _Church-History_;
  _Holy State_;
  _Worthies of England_.

_Galerie des Peintures, La_.
Gardiner, S.R.
Gauden, John.
_Gentleman's Magazine_.
Gildon, Charles.
Glencairn, William Cunningham, Earl of.
Godolphin, Sidney: character by Clarendon.
Gondomar, Spanish ambassador.
Goodwin, Thomas, President of Magdalen College, Oxford.
Goring, George, Baron Goring: character by Clarendon.
Greville, Fulke. See Brooke.
Grotius, Hugo.
Guilford, Francis North, Baron of, Lord Keeper.

Hacket, John: _Scrinia Reserata_.
Hale, Sir Matthew, Lord Chief Justice.
Hales, John, of Eton:
  character by Clarendon;
  letters on Synod of Dort;
  _Tract concerning Schisme_;
  _Golden Remains_;
  praise of Shakespeare.
Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of:
  character by Burnet;
    by Dryden;
  his character of Charles II.
Hall, Joseph, Bishop.
Hamilton, Antoine.
Hamilton, James, third Marquis and first Duke of Hamilton.
Hamilton, William, second Duke of Hamilton.
Hammond, Henry, chaplain to Charles I.
Hampden, John:
  character by Clarendon;
    Clarendon's reference to it;
    its authenticity;
  character by Sir Philip Warwick.
Hastings, Henry: character by Shaftesbury.
Hawkins, Sir Thomas.
Hayward, Sir John.
Henry, Prince.
Herbert, Sir Thomas.
Hertford, William Seymour, Marquis of: character by Clarendon.
Hobbes, Edmund.
Hobbes, Thomas:
  described by Clarendon;
    by Aubrey;
  assists Bacon;
  Burnet's opinions.
Holinshed, Raphael.
Holland, Philemon.
Holles, Denzil, first Baron Holles.
Hopton, Ralph, first Baron Hopton.
Horace.
Howard, Charles, Baron Howard of Effingham, Earl of Nottingham.
Howard, Leonard: _Collection of Letters_.
Howell, James: character of Ben Jonson.
_Hudibras_.
Huntingdon, Earls of.
Hutchinson, John, Colonel:
  character by his widow;
  her _Memoirs_.
Hyde, Edward. See Clarendon.

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Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century

Great Britain -- Biography; Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714

Earle, or Earles, John, Bishop of Worcester:
  character by Clarendon;
  described by Walton;
  letters from Clarendon;
  _Micro-cosmographie_.
_Eikon Basilike_.
Elizabeth, daughter of James I.
_England's Black Tribunall_.
Episcopius.
_Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ_.
Essex, Robert Devereux, second
  Earl of: Clarendon's early study.
Essex, Robert Devereux, third Earl of:
  character by Clarendon,
    by Arthur Wilson.
Evanson, William.
Evelyn, John:
  _Diary_;
  letter quoted.

Fairfax, Ferdinando, second Baron.
Fairfax, Sir Thomas, third Baron:
  character by Baxter,
  Milton's sonnet;
    and Latin character;
  Clarendon's estimate,
  Warwick's estimate.
Falkland, Henry Cary, first Viscount.
Falkland, Lattice, second Viscountess.
Falkland, Lucius Gary, second Viscount:
  character by Clarendon (1647);
  later character (1668);
  his marriage;
  his death;
  his speech concerning episcopacy;
  his writings;
  quoted by Fuller.
  See also Tew.
Finch, Sir John, Baron Finch.
Firth, C.H.
Fouquet, Nicholas.
Fuller, Thomas:
  his character (anonymous);
  described by Aubrey;
  his _Life_;
  his character of Bacon;
    of Laud;
  his characters;
  _Church-History_;
  _Holy State_;
  _Worthies of England_.

_Galerie des Peintures, La_.
Gardiner, S.R.
Gauden, John.
_Gentleman's Magazine_.
Gildon, Charles.
Glencairn, William Cunningham, Earl of.
Godolphin, Sidney: character by Clarendon.
Gondomar, Spanish ambassador.
Goodwin, Thomas, President of Magdalen College, Oxford.
Goring, George, Baron Goring: character by Clarendon.
Greville, Fulke. See Brooke.
Grotius, Hugo.
Guilford, Francis North, Baron of, Lord Keeper.

Hacket, John: _Scrinia Reserata_.
Hale, Sir Matthew, Lord Chief Justice.
Hales, John, of Eton:
  character by Clarendon;
  letters on Synod of Dort;
  _Tract concerning Schisme_;
  _Golden Remains_;
  praise of Shakespeare.
Halifax, George Savile, Marquis of:
  character by Burnet;
    by Dryden;
  his character of Charles II.
Hall, Joseph, Bishop.
Hamilton, Antoine.
Hamilton, James, third Marquis and first Duke of Hamilton.
Hamilton, William, second Duke of Hamilton.
Hammond, Henry, chaplain to Charles I.
Hampden, John:
  character by Clarendon;
    Clarendon's reference to it;
    its authenticity;
  character by Sir Philip Warwick.
Hastings, Henry: character by Shaftesbury.
Hawkins, Sir Thomas.
Hayward, Sir John.
Henry, Prince.
Herbert, Sir Thomas.
Hertford, William Seymour, Marquis of: character by Clarendon.
Hobbes, Edmund.
Hobbes, Thomas:
  described by Clarendon;
    by Aubrey;
  assists Bacon;
  Burnet's opinions.
Holinshed, Raphael.
Holland, Philemon.
Holles, Denzil, first Baron Holles.
Hopton, Ralph, first Baron Hopton.
Horace.
Howard, Charles, Baron Howard of Effingham, Earl of Nottingham.
Howard, Leonard: _Collection of Letters_.
Howell, James: character of Ben Jonson.
_Hudibras_.
Huntingdon, Earls of.
Hutchinson, John, Colonel:
  character by his widow;
  her _Memoirs_.
Hyde, Edward. See Clarendon.

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Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century

Characters from the Histories & Memoirs of the Seventeenth Century

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