Reporting, Parliamentary, 275-387; "Diurnal occurrences of Parliament," 278; the nightly letter to the Sovereign, 286 Requests, Court of, 70 Restoration, Parliament under the, 8 Revolution, 1688 ... , 4, 8, 14, 41, 60, 83 Rich, Speaker, 145 Richard II., 22, 61, 67 Richmond, Duchess of, 271 Richmond, (3rd) Duke of, 31, 264; (4th, 1831), 197 Rigby, 193 Rights, Bill of, 224 Riley, 258 _note^1_ Ripon, 60 Robinson, 259 Robinson, Sir H. Crabb, "Diary," _quoted_, 224 Roche, Sir Boyle, "bulls" of, 209 Rochefoucauld, La, saying of, _quoted_, 222 Rochester, Earl of, 192 Rochester, representation of, 40 Rockingham, Lord, 91 Rogers, saying of, _quoted_, 115 Rolle, John, 196 _Rolliad_, the, Thurlow's character portrayed in, 112 Rolls of Parliament, 3, 146 Roman Catholic Emancipation Bill, 201 Roman Catholics, disabilities, 17 _note^1_, 110, 146, 147 Romilly, Sir Samuel, speech, 228, 229 Rosalinda, story of, 269 Rose, Sir George, 194 Rosebery, Lord, on the reform of the Lords, 18, 35-37, 37 _note^1_, 38; saying of, _quoted_, 58 _note^1_; on old speeches, 203, 235 Rothschild, Baron Lionel de, 147 Rotten boroughs, 12, 40, 225 Roundheads, the, 13 Royal assent, 246 _and note^3_, 247 Runnymede, 21 Rushworth, 277 Russell, Earl, trial, 186 _note^3_ Russell, Lord John, and corruption, 12; saying of, _quoted_, 14; and Peel, 17; on heredity, _quoted_, 19; minority 54; in the Cabinet, 85; premiership, 91, 92; Disraeli and, 164; defeat in 1854 ... , 253; and the admission of strangers, 262; and the Press, 285 Russell-Gladstone Cabinet, the, 256 St. Asaph, Bishop of, 181 "St. James's Chronicle," 178 St. James's, Court of, 111, 112 St. John of Jerusalem, Hospital of, the Prior, 23 _note^1_ St. Leonards, Lord, 111 _note^1_; saying of, _quoted_, 115 St. Margaret's Church, Westminster, 146, 226 _note^1_, 236 St. Paul's Cathedral, 66 St. Simon, 94 St. Stephens, the Chapel, 66-68, 236, 249, 261, 271; the Lobby, 68, 69; the Painted Chamber, 69, 70, 72; the Prince's Chamber, 70; the Crypt, 72; Hall, 263; Porch, 265 Salisbury, Lord, on the functions of the Lords, 28, 34; bill for reforming the House of Lords, 36; Premiership, 87, 92, 94; Queen's Speeches, 155; an apology, 199; style, 222; _mentioned_, 95 _note^1_ Salisbury, town of, 60 Salomons, Alderman, 147 Sandeford, 180 Savage, Sir Arnold, speaker, 125, _note^1_ Schomberg, 67 Scotch Militia Bill, 248 Scotland, bribery of Members of Parliament, 9 _and note^3_; Act of Union, 24 Scottish Parliament, the, 191 Scottish Peers, 26; introduction ceremony, 151 Scrope, Lord, 191