Achilles statue, 12, 13, 255. Adam de Thorpe, 33. Adelaide, Queen, 256. Addison, Joseph, 139, 144, 148. Advertisements of theft, 221-223. Albert Memorial, 263, 264. Alexandra, Queen, coronation of, 332; driving in Hyde Park, 11, 12. America, public decorations in, 55. Anne Boleyn, 38, 173, 333. Anne, Queen, Hyde Park in time of, 136; life of, 130; planted trees in, 19; society under, 136, 138; suppressed Mayfair, 145. Apsley House, 112; dinner-party at, 257; historic interests, 303-307; Queen Charlotte at, 242; site of, 165; windows broken, 257. Arlington, Lord, 105, 136. Armstrong, Sir Thomas, 207. Assassination Plot, 209. Austen, Jane, 163, 164. Bachelors and widowers, tax on, 132. “Bagmen,” 357. Banqueting houses, 30, 39, 43-46, 63. Beaux, The, 146. Bell rung in Hyde Park, 128. Bicycling, 362, 363. Bird Cage Walk, 97. Birds, 3, 16, 23, 152, 318-323. Blessington, Lady, 252-255. Bolingbroke, Roger, 181-183. Braybrooke, Robert, Bishop of London, 27. Brembre, Nicholas, 181. Brummel, Beau, 242, 248, 249. Buckingham, Duchess of, 135, 148. Buckingham, “Steenie,” Duke of, 70, 71, 336, 337. Buckingham House, 136, 166. Buckingham Palace, 56, 96, 105. Building sites, 82, 91. Burke, Edmund, 237. Burlington House, 142. Butchell, Martin van, 245. Byron, Lord, 271, 286. Cabriolets, 361. Calash, 347. Camps, Cromwell’s troops, 74, 75; refuge from plague, 106, 110; Old Pretender’s rebellion, 144; Gordon Riots, 239. Carlyle, Mrs. Jane Welsh, 249. Caroline of Brunswick, 242, 246, 250-252. Caroline Wilhelmina, Queen, improvements in Hyde Park, 19, 151-155; smallpox victim, 135; Sunday Drawing-rooms, 156. Carriage, Evolution of, 325-365. Carthusians at Tyburn, 10, 188-189. Castlemaine, Lady, 101-104, 112, 113, 347. Cavendish, Lord Frederick, 278-279. Chairs, 10, 250. Challenge, The, 272. Chariots, Saxon, 326. Charles I. made “Ring,” 19, 66; hero of pageant, 57; preserves game, 64; social gatherings in Hyde Park, 65, 66; supports Buckingham, 70; domestic trouble, 70; mourning for, 136; a memory of, 145. Charles II. attends Lord Mayor’s Show, 57; Restoration, 94; licentious Court, 95, 143; leads fashion, 95-119; treatment of regicides, 173, 203; duelling under, 269; his calash, 347. Charlotte, Princess, 246. Charlotte, Queen, 166; at Apsley House, 242; at review, 244. Charters, 20, 22, 36. Chase, definition of, 5. Chaucer, 30. Cheesecake House, 67, 111, 274. Chelsea Waterworks, 153. Chesterfield, 2nd Earl of, 120; 4th Earl of, 148, 151, 157; 5th Earl of, 230-231.