Prime ministers -- Great Britain -- Biography; Russell, John Russell, Earl, 1792-1878
Hardinge, Sir Henry (afterwards Viscount), 82, 249
Hartington, Lord, 292, 327
Henley, Mr., 291
Herbert of Lea, Lord, 232
Herbert, Sidney, 207, 244, 254, 258
Herschel, Sir John, 355
Hobhouse, Sir J. C., 70, 141
Holland, Lord, visit of Lord John Russell to the Peninsula with, 9-11,
30, 53, 57, 119;
and the Life of Charles James Fox, 276
Holland House, 8, 15, 143
Holy Places in Palestine, dispute concerning, 213, 218
Horsman, Mr., 329
Houghton, Lord, 294
House of Commons, abuses and defects in representation before the era
of Reform, 22, 23;
presentation of the petition of the Friends of the People, 25, 26;
suspension of the Habeas Corpus Act, 33, 34;
Sir Francis Burdett's motion for universal suffrage, and Lord John
Russell's speech, 35;
and the 'Gagging Acts,' 39, 40;
Lord John's first resolutions in favour of Reform, 40;
Lord John proposes an addition of 100 members, 43;
introduction and second reading of the first Reform Bill, 69-73;
dissolution, 74;
first Reform Bill, 69-73;
second Reform Bill, 75, 76;
third Reform Bill, 81;
the first Reformed Parliament, 88;
number of Protectionists in 1847, 160
House of Lords, and the proposed enfranchisement of Manchester, 52;
and the Test and Corporation Acts, 56, 57;
effect of the Duke of Wellington's declaration against Reform, 61;
its rejection of Reform, 78;
urged by William IV. to withdraw opposition to the Reform Bill, 84;
passing of the Reform Bill, 84;
and the Jewish Disabilities Bill, 198, 291
Howick, Lord, 134
Hume, Joseph, 72, 80, 90, 121
Hunt, Mr. Ward, 330
-- 'Orator,' 26
Huskisson, Mr., 56
Hyde Park, Reform demonstration in, 332
INDEMNITY BILL for Dissenters, 51
India, Napoleon's prophecy as to the acquisition by Russia of, 31;
Duhamel's scheme for its acquisition by Russia, 218;
Mutiny in, 288
India Bills, 210, 290
Inkerman, battle of, 247
Ireland: condition of affairs on the accession of the Duke of
Wellington to power, 53;
agitation for Catholic Emancipation, 58, 59;
and O'Connell, 90;
Lord John Russell's visit in 1833, 91, 92;
Poor Law Amendment Act, 93, 107;
Mr. Littleton's Tithe Bill, 93;
Tithe Bill of 1835, 105, 107;
Municipal Bill, 105, 112;
passing of the Tithe Bill, 112;
Maynooth grant, 127, 128;
potato famine, 130, 146, 148, 149;
Peel's proposal for renewal of Coercion Act, 140;
proposed renewal of Arms Bill, 147, 148;
revolt of Young Ireland against O'Connell, 147;
measures to relieve distress, 150-152;
crime, 153, 154;
Arms Bill (1847), 154;
Treason Felony Act, 157;
Encumbered Estates Act, 157;
emigration, 158
Irish Church: Mr. Ward's motion, 95;
Peel's accusation against Lord John Russell, 97;
Lord John's motion of April 1835, 103, 104
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