Mademoiselle for Prince Charles, 218-9; duels of, 219-221; takes charge
of fleet, 222-229; difficulties of, 223-5, 227-9, 252; conciliates
Scots, 229-230; friend of Montrose, 230-231; takes fleet to Ireland,
231-237; hears of King's execution, 237. Made Lord High Admiral, 237;
with fleet in Tagus, 241-244; on Spanish Coast 244-5; refits at Toulon,
245-7; voyage of, to Azores, 247-252; wrecked in "Constant
Reformation", 248-251; on coast of Africa, 253-259; loses the
"Revenge", 259-260; in West Indies, 260-1; caught in hurricane, loses
Maurice, 261-2, 267; returns to France, 262-263. Broken health of,
262, 266-268, 293; reception of in Paris, 265-269; disposes of prize
goods, 269-70; quarrel with Charles II, 270-273, 276, 282; position of,
at St. Germains, 273-276; supports James of York, 275, 282; proposes to
go to Scotland, 275, 279; acts for Charles II at Vienna, 277, 280-281;
raises forces for Modena, 278; adheres to Charles II, 278, 281-282;
complicity of, in plot against Cromwell, 279-280; rumours concerning,
280, 290-1; inquires into rumour of Maurice's return, 286-7; demands
appanage from Elector, 287-288; in love with Louise von Degenfeldt,
289; quarrels with Elector, vows never to return, 290, 344, 348-350;
lives at Mainz, 291-292; visit of, to England, 294-296; popularity in
England, 295-296, 311, 330-331; visit of, to Vienna, 296-301; on
Committee for Tangiers, 302; prepares fleet for Guinea, 303-305;
illness of, 305-6, 309, 319; actions of, in first Dutch War, 307,
310-313, 315-317; command withdrawn from, 310-311; holds joint command
with Albemarle, 311-317; complains of Naval Commissioners, 303, 314,
317-318, 320, 325-6; fortifies coast, 319, 322. Quarrels with
Arlington, 319-320; with James of York, 321, 327; dislikes second Dutch
War, 322; actions of, in second Dutch War, 322-328; difficulties of in
second Dutch War, 322-3; angry with Schomberg and with D'Estrees, 326;
rage of, against the French, 328-331; position of, at Court, 332,
334-5; politics of, 329, 330-1, 334-5; care of, for distressed
Cavaliers, 336-337; inventions and trading ventures of, 337-338;
Constable of Windsor, 339-342; family relations of, 284, 301, 344-355;
urged to return to Palatinate and marry, 353-4; negotiates marriage for
George of Hanover, 356-7; admiration of, for Duchess of Richmond,
112-113, 357; connection with Francesca Bard, 357-363; connection with
Margaret Hughes, 363-4; death of, 342-343, 355; will of, 343, 359, 360,
363; character of, 1-2, 18, 21, 23-4, 58, 222-3, 266, 333-4, 365-6;
courage of, 62, 63, 99, 115, 251, 309, 313-314; temperance of, 55, 62,
84; chivalry of, 66, 86, 87, 146, 317; confidence and over-bearing
manners of, 62, 71-2, 118; shyness of, 72-73; faithful to his word,
pays debts, 116, 137, 255, 272; declaration of, 94, 96, 102, 187-8,
236-7; children of, 357-365; secretary of, 93, 260, 313-4, 350;
chaplain of, 304-5; dog of, 44, 79-81, 150; falcon of, 110; servants
of, 203, 341; yacht of, 315; disguises of, 90, 96.
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