Louis the Dauphin, lands at Sandwich, i, 79;deserted by the Barons and supported by London, 80;defeated at Lincoln,id.;his departure, 81.Louviers, fall of, i, 263.Love, Christopher, executed on Tower Hill, ii, 383.---- William, alderman, M.P. for the City, ii, 392, 458, 464, 538;removed from his aldermanry, 396.Lovell, Salathiel, recorder, knighted ii, 570.Lowe, Sir Thomas, ii, 13, 66."Loyalty loan," the, iii,228-231;the City subscribes £100,000 to,231.Lucar, Emanuel, committed to Fleet prison, i, 468.Lumbard, Jacobina la, the Small Beam granted to, i, 124.Lumnore, Lumnar, or Lomner, Henry, grocer, his connection with the Great Beam, i, 387.Lunsford, Colonel, Lieutenant of the Tower, removed at the Lord Mayor's request, ii, 153.Luttrell, Colonel, declared M.P. for Middlesex, iii,87,88;burnt in effigy on Tower Hill,118.Lygons, Ferdinando, commissioned to raise 300 archers in the City, i, 480.Lyndhurst, Lord, his amendment to the Reform Bill, iii,340.Lyons, Richard, alderman, deposed, i, 205;his death, 219.Lyttelton, Sir George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, proposes a tax on plate, iii,58.Maghfeld, or Maunfeld, Gilbert, appointed sheriff by the king, i, 242.Maida, battle of, iii,266.Malpas, Philip, his house sacked by Cade, i, 284;particulars of, 284 n.Malplaquet or "Blaregnies," battle of, ii, 630.Manchester, Edward, Earl of, ii, 215.---- Henry. Earl of.SeeMontagu."Manchester Massacre," the, or "Peterloo," iii,309-310.Mandeville, Geoffrey de, Earl of Essex, justiciar of the City, i, 44;constable of the Tower, 51;won over by the Empress Matilda,id.;forsakes her, 52;justiciar and sheriff of London and Middlesex, 53;again joins the Empress,id.;his death, 54.Mansfeld, Count, arrives in England, ii, 86, 87;failure of his expedition for recovery of the Palatinate, 90.Mansfield, Lord, iii,83;his house destroyed by Gordon rioters,183.Mansion House, the, threatened by Gordon rioters, iii,184.Mar, Earl of, defeated at Sheriffmuir, iii,8.Marchall, John le, murdered in Cheapside, i, 156.Mare, Peter de la, released from Nottingham Castle, i, 212.Margaret, Princess, sister of Edward IV, married to the Duke of Burgundy, i, 309, 310.---- of Anjou, her marriage with Henry VI, i, 282;collects a force in defence of her husband's crown, 303;defeats Warwick at St. Albans, 305;intrigues with Warwick, 311;defeated at Tewkesbury, 314.Markets, monopoly of, granted to the City, i, 161;allotment of sites for, after the Great Fire, ii, 433.Markham, Sir Griffin, plots against James I, ii, 6.---- Sir John, Lieutenant of the Tower, removed, i, 435.Marlborough, John, Duke of, deserts James II, ii, 534;his successes in the war with France, 614, 616, 621, 622;entertained at Goldsmiths' Hall, 617;sets out for Holland, 621;entertained at Vintner's Hall, 623;his victories at Oudenarde and Malplaquet, 629, 630;sets out to the war, 638;dismissed from his offices, 645.Mary, Princess, daughter of Henry VII, married to Prince Charles of Castile, i, 339;marries Louis XII, 347.Mary, Queen, birth of, i, 354;her marriage with the Dauphin, 361, 362;declared illegitimate, 396;her place in the succession acknowledged by statute, 420;proclaimed Queen, 454, 455;enters the City, 456;restores the mass, 457;City gift to, at coronation of, 460;harangues the citizens at Guildhall, 462;married to Philip II, 469;obtains the reconciliation of England to Rome, 424;her persecution of Protestants, 473-475;deserted by Philip, 477;declares war against France,id.;her death, 483;her statue at the Royal Exchange mutilated, ii, 534.---- Queen of Scots, assumes the style of Queen of England, i, 488;proposed marriage with the Duke of Norfolk, 515;execution of, 533.---- wife of William III, proclaimed Queen, ii, 539;coronation of, 540;attends the lord mayor's banquet, 551;again invited but unable to attend, 573, 574;City address to, 573;death of, 587;the City's rights at the funeral of, allowed, 588.Maseres, Francis, cursitor baron, his letter to the City touching the Quebec Bill, iii,143.Mason, Robert, recorder, ii, 113.Massey, Edward, colonel, ordered to leave Gloucester, ii, 216;made commander-in-chief of the City forces, 257;arrested, 295.Matilda, the Empress, her claims to the throne acknowledged by the nobility, i, 44;disallowed by the City of London, 45;appeals to Rome, 46;acknowledged "Lady of England," 47;enters London, 50;driven out, 51;wins over Mandeville,id.;withdraws to the continent, 53.---- Queen of Stephen, supported by Mandeville, i, 52;reduces Winchester and releases Stephen,id.Matthias, the Emperor, loses the crown of Bohemia, ii, 74.Maunay, Sir Walter de, commands expedition to Brittany, i, 189.Maurice, Bishop of London, rebuilds St. Paul's, i, 38.May, Hugh, king's commissioner for surveying the City after the fire, 431.Maynard, Sir John, his opinion taken on the question of the aldermanic veto, ii, 454.Medicis, Mary de, welcomed by the citizens, ii, 141.Melborne, John, mayor, i, 365.Mellitus, first Bishop of London, i, 8.Melville, Lord.SeeDundas, Henry.Mercers of London, image of Becket over gate of chapel of, i, 125;contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, 201;return of rental of, 252;subscribe towards furnishing soldiers for war with France, 347;the foundation of Mercers School, 349;foundation of St. Paul's School, 350-352;meeting of the Lords of the Council in Hall of, 435;trustees of Gresham College, 502;subscription for Prince Eugene opened at their chapel, ii, 624.Merchant Adventurers, refuse to advance a loan to Elizabeth, i, 506;invited to subscribe to lottery, 507;bonds of the governor and company of, to be given up, 514;their company suppressed and afterwards restored, ii, 68.Merchant-Taylors of London, contribute to a gift of £500 to the king, i, 201;return of rental of, 252;charter of Henry VII to the, 337;the French Ambassadors lodged in hall of, 362;their school founded on the site of the Duke of Buckingham's "Manor of the Rose," 366;refuse to part with property for erection of a City Burse, 497;take shares in first public lottery, 507;the House of Commons entertained by, ii, 12;Prince Henry enrolled a member of,id.;James I entertained by, 12;James I entertained by the City in Hall of, 61;Parliament entertained in Hall of, 198.Merlawe, Richard, appointed joint treasurer of subsidy, i, 251;mayor, 263.Merton, Walter de, chancellor, orders the arrest of Walter Hervy, i, 108;issues proclamation for expulsion of Flemings, 115.Merttins, Sir George, mayor, iii,27.Mesurier, Paul le, mayor, iii,224;engaged in suppressing bread riots,245.Michell, Robert, punished for insulting the Spanish ambassador, ii, 81.Middlemore, Humphrey, Procurator of Charter-house, committed to the Tower, i, 391.Middlesex, co., grant of, to the City to ferm, i, 40;the shrievalty of, granted to the City, 41;the shrievalty of, exercised by sheriffs of London, 42;the shrievalty for a time lost to the City, 58;the ferm increased, 104;the ferm decreased, 160.Middleton, Hugh, undertakes the formation of the New River, ii, 21;pecuniary assistance given to, by James I, 23;created a baronet, 25;City votes a gold chain to,id.;his death, 26;money grant to widow of,id.---- Robert, surety for his brother Hugh, ii, 25.---- Sir Thomas, mayor, ii, 23, 51;is security for a loan to his brother Hugh, 25;demurs at entertaining the king and court, 61;commands a regiment of trained bands, 66.---- Thomas, poet, ii, 61.Mildmay, Sir Walter, i, 514.Militia, commission appointed for the City, ii, 165;committee of, 171, 215;its dispute with committee of Salters' Hall, 190;a new committee of, 241, 244;the City militia placed in the hands of a Parliamentary committee, 253, 254;restored to the City, 254;the City's claim to govern militia of the suburbs, 230-232;City's petition for control of, 278;militia committee appointed, 279;petition for amalgamation of City's militia with that of neighbouring counties, 286, 287;the committee of, increased, 339;the National Militia Bill (1756), iii,57;the City's militia to be placed on a proper footing,199,236;Act of Parliament passed for the same purpose,224;dispute as to the supreme control of the City's,235.Militia Ordinance, the, ii, 164.Miller, John, printer of theEvening Post, arrested under the Speaker's warrant, but discharged, iii,108.---- Tempest, alderman, removed, ii, 396.Mills, Peter, appointed surveyor for the rebuilding of the City, ii, 428, 431.Milton, John, appointed Secretary for foreign languages to Council of State, ii, 303.Minorca, loss of, iii,59.Mitchell, Admiral, captures the Dutch fleet, iii,239-240."Mohocks," ii, 646.Monk, General, his victory over the Dutch, ii, 344;prepares to march southward, 357;correspondence between the City and, 357, 360, 363, 364;City deputation to, 365;enters London, 366;another deputation to,id.;confers with the Aldermen, 367, 368, 369;complains to Parliament of his treatment, 368;invited to take up his quarters at Whitehall, 369;remains in the City but changes his residence, 370;entertained at Grocers' Hall, 372;Sergeant-major-general of the City's forces, 373;resigns, 385.Monmouth, duke of, rebellion of, ii, 511, 512, 513.Monoux, Sir George, draper, his school at Walthamstow, i, 353;M.P. for the City, 370;re-elected mayor but discharged, 372;his gift to the City of a brewhouse in Southwark, 373;objects to part with property for the erection of a City Burse, 494, 495.Mons, fall of, ii, 571; threatened by Marlborough and Eugene, 630.Montagu, Chief Justice, i, 437.---- Sir Henry, Recorder, afterwards earl of Manchester, welcomes James I to London, ii, 6;M.P. for the City, 8;urges the City to grant loans to Charles I, 122, 128.Montague, Charles, adopts Paterson's plan for a national bank, ii, 584.---- John, lord, killed with his brother, the Earl of Warwick, at Barnet, i, 314, 315.Montfort, Simon de, Earl of Leicester, refused admission into the City, i, 91;summons a Parliament, 97;killed at Evesham, 98.Monument, the, inscription on, ii, 419, 420.Moore, Sir John, elected mayor, ii, 476;his conduct in the election of sheriffs, 478, 479;M.P. for the City, 509;a candidate for the mayoralty, 547;accused of betraying the City's liberties,id.Moorfields, riots in, ii, 271, 272; iii,180.Mordaunt, Lord, carries Charles II's letter to the City, ii, 377;the City's gift to, 379.Mordon, Simon de, contributes to a loan to the king, i, 202.More, John, sheriff, committed to the Tower, i, 227;attempts made to obtain his release, 228-229, 232.---- Sir Thomas, his connection with the City, i, 348;welcomes the Emperor Charles I to the City, 365;elected Speaker, 370;the seals transferred from Wolsey to, 380;committed to the Tower for denying the king's supremacy, 392;beheaded, 393.Morice, Peter, obtains permission to set up a water-mill at London Bridge, ii, 19.Morley, Colonel, City commissioners to confer with, ii, 360, 363.Mortimer, Sir John, sentenced to death, i, 269.---- Roger, escapes from the Tower, i, 153;joins Isabel in France, 154;returns with her, 155;visits the Guildhall, 159;governs the country, 160, 168;arranges terms of treaty between England and Scotland, 163;opposed by Lancaster,id.;his death, 170.Mountjoy, Lord, defeats Tyrone, i, 563.Mugg, John, rector of St. Clement Danes, i, 157.Mundy, John, alderman, occasions riot on Evil May Day, i, 356.Muntfichet, Richard de, taken prisoner at Lincoln, i, 80;his castle on the site of the Black Friars' house,id."Murder Committee," the, Dudley North examined before, ii, 548-549.Murray, John, ii, 88.Namur, fall of, ii, 571;taken by William III, 597.Nantes, Edict of, revoked, ii, 515.Napoleon, marches into Syria, iii,238;appointed First Consul,240;insults the British ambassador,251;proclaimed Emperor of the French,256;attacks Spain,268;his fall,288;escapes from Elba,290;defeated at Waterloo,id.Naseby, battle of, ii, 219.Nash, William, alderman, iii,121;elected mayor,127;refuses to summon a Common Hall,128;vote of thanks refused on his quitting office,130.Navigation Act, the, ii, 343.Neate, William, his contest for the Aldermanry of Bridge Ward, iii,146-149.Nelson, Horatio, the freedom of the City voted to, iii,232;his victory at the Nile,236;presents the French admiral's sword to the City,id.;a sword of honour voted to,237;proposal to erect a national memorial of his victory at the Nile,id.;his bust at the Guildhall,238;offended at the City,253-254;his victory of Trafalgar,260;his death and funeral,261;his monument in the Guildhall,262-263.Netherlands, the, envoys sent to Elizabeth from, i, 530;recruits enlisted in the City for service in,id.;reinforcements for, 556.Nevill, George, Archbishop of York, removes the custody of the Tower from the citizens, i, 312.---- John de, of Raby, i, 228.---- Richard.SeeWarwick.Neville, Alexander, Archbishop of York, sent by Richard II to the City to ask for their support, i, 233;charged with treason, 233, 234.Newark, the Scottish army invited to attack, ii, 222, 225.Newburgh, Lord, acts as messenger between the King and the City, ii, 154.Newbury, gallant conduct of City trained bands at, ii, 195;the second battle of, 212.Newcastle, Thomas Pelham, Duke of, calls upon the lord mayor to assist in proclamation of war with Spain, iii,43;informs lord mayor of the Pretender's landing in Scotland, and of his marching on London,51,53;administration of,57,58;makes a scapegoat of Admiral Byng,59,61;resigns,60;his coalition with Pitt,62.---- William Cavendish, Earl of, governor of Newcastle, ii, 189.Newcastle-on-Tyne, muster of forces at, i, 161;City proposals touching reduction of, ii, 189, 190;surrender of, 212.Newgate prison, destroyed during Gordon riots, iii,183-185;parliamentary grants for rebuilding,191.Newland, Sir George, M.P. for the City, ii, 638;candidate for aldermanry of Broad Street Ward, 640.Newnham, Nathaniel, alderman, elected sheriff, iii,155;elected M.P. for the City,192;engaged in suppressing bread riots,242,243.Newport, Isle of Wight, the treaty of, ii, 291.New River, the, Act for bringing water of, from Chadwell, ii, 20;Middleton undertakes the work, 21;the opening of, 23;inhabitants compelled to use water of, 24.New River Company, the, desires transfer of Middleton's rights, ii, 27.Newton, Thomas, appointed Sheriff by the king, i, 242.Nicholas, Secretary, ii, 162, 382.Nicholson, Humphrey, a candidate for the shrievalty, ii, 473.Nile the, battle of, iii,236.Nimeguen, peace of, ii, 456.Nore, the mutiny at, iii,233.Norfolk, Thomas, 9th Duke of, attends lord mayor's banquet, i, 380;liberated from the Tower by Queen Mary, 457.---- Thomas, 10th Duke of, proposal of marriage with Mary Stuart, i, 515;committed to the Tower,id.Normanby, Marquis of, his questionable transactions with the City, ii, 591-592.Norris, Sir John, his expedition against Spain, i, 546.North, Dudley, nominated sheriff by the mayor, ii, 479;declared elected, 482;sworn in, 488;the Mercers' Company refuse to recognise election, 488;elected alderman, 493;arrested at the suit of Papillon and Du Bois, 501;proceedings against, 548-549.North, Lord, letter from George III to, touching expulsion of Wilkes from the House, iii,82;consulted by the king as to manner of receiving City remonstrance,97;assaulted by a mob,115;the fall of his ministry,196-197;secretary of state under the Duke of Portland,204.Northampton, battle of, i, 302.---- John de, favours the Duke of Lancaster, i, 215;reforms of, during mayoralty, 221, 223;re-elected mayor, 223;proceedings against, 225-227;committed to Tintagel Castle, 227;efforts to release him, 228, 230;released, 230;re-appears in the City, 239;re-instated in his freedom, 240.---- treaty of, i, 163.North Briton, No. 45 burnt at the Royal Exchange, iii,74-76.Northbury, Richard, committed to the Tower, i, 227;attempt made to obtain his release, 228-229, 232.Northumberland, Algernon, Earl of, attends a Common Council, ii, 267.---- John, Duke of, formerly Earl of Warwick, overpowers Ket's rebellion, i, 433;summons the mayor and aldermen to confer with him at his house in Ely Place, 434, 435;leads the government after Somerset's fall, 440;his unpopularity with the City, 445-447;created Duke of Northumberland, 447;supports Lady Jane Grey, 453, 454;committed to the Tower, 455.---- Thomas, Earl of, rebels against Elizabeth, i, 515.Norton, William, i, 248.Norwich, Earl of.SeeGoring.Nottingham, Charles I sets up his standard at, ii, 169.Oates, Titus, corroborates existence of a Popish plot, ii, 457;his punishment, 510.Occasional Conformity Bill passed, ii, 640.Offley, Thomas, alderman, signs "counterfeit will" of Edward VI, i, 453;performs the duties of sheriff at Dudley's execution, 465;mayor, 478;particulars of, 478 n.Old Bailey, petition of grand jury at, for Charles II to summon a parliament, ii, 466.Oldcastle, Sir John, Lord Cobham, proclamation for capture of, i, 249;committed to the Tower, but escapes, 254;is re-captured and executed, 257.Oliver, John, appointed surveyor for rebuilding the City after the Great Fire, ii, 431.---- Richard, alderman, a member of the society known as the "Supporters of the Bill of Rights," iii,87;discharges Miller arrested by Speaker's warrant for printing parliamentary debates,108;defends his conduct before the House,109-112;committed to the Tower,113;a "table" provided for him at the City's expense,114;regains his liberty,119;refuses to serve sheriff with Wilkes,120;gift of plate to,128;his motion in the House,reAmerican Colonies,161.O'Neill.SeeTyrone.Onslow, Colonel, otherwise "Cocking George," burnt in effigy on Tower Hill, iii,118.Ordainers, the, i, 133.Orleans, siege of, i, 272.Ormond, James, Marquis of, defeat of his forces near Dublin, ii, 314.---- James, 2nd Duke of, assists in capturing French fleet in Vigo Bay, ii, 614;attends thanksgiving service at St. Paul's, 615;commands the English forces in the Netherlands, 645;takes refuge in France to avoid impeachment, iii,5;assists the Pretender,6.Orphans, City, a Court of, established, ii, 543;petition of, for relief, 544;proposal to establish a fund for, 545;City petition to parliament for relief of, 579-581;Act for relief of, 582;the City's gift to the Speaker for procuring passing of the same, 589.Osborne, Edward, mayor, particulars of, i, 528 n.Oudenarde, battle of, ii, 629.Owdeby, John, appointed joint treasurer of subsidy, i, 251.Oxford, the "lithsmen" of London attend at, for election of king, i, 25;the Provisions of, 89, 91;Christchurch or "Cardinal College" at, 382;deputation sent to Charles I at, ii, 178-180;suspected royalists from, arrive in London, 202;Charles forced to quit, 206;endeavours to return to, 211;siege of, 216;siege abandoned, 219;thanks of the University of, sent to the City, 347.---- John, Earl of, i, 380.---- Robert Harley, afterwards Earl of, fails to form a Coalition, ii, 637;forms a Tory ministry, 638;impeached, iii,5;his trial and discharge,10,11;founder of the South Sea Company,17.Oxford Arms, the, in Warwick Lane, soldiers quartered in, during Gordon riots, iii,192.Pack, Sir Christopher, alderman, his "remonstrance," ii, 348, 349;member of Cromwell's House of Lords, 350.---- Deputy, sent Commissioner to Fairfax, ii, 248.Package and Scavage, charter of Edward IV to the City granting the right of, i, 307.Painters, strike of, in the City, i, 485.Palatinate, the, the City assists Mansfeld to recover, ii, 89-91.See alsoFrederick, Elector Palatine.Palliser, Sir Hugh, his quarrel with Admiral Keppel, iii,172;his flight from Portsmouth,id.;the king's friendship for,174.Palmere, Roger le, i, 134, 153.Papillon, Thomas, nominated for the shrievalty, ii, 480;declared duly elected, 481;petitions in favour of his election, 485, 486;Pritchard, the mayor, arrested at the suit of, 500;Pritchard obtains damages from, 502;returns to England, 548;deputy governor of the East India Company, 575, 576;M.P. for the City, 598.Paris, Peace of (1763) iii,72;(1783)202;(1814)287;(1815)290.Parish Registers, institution of, i, 403.Parkhurst, Sir Robert, mayor, ii, 113.Parkins, Joseph, sheriff, creates a disturbance in Common Hall, iii,311;his unmannerly conduct,312-313.Parliament, the "mad," i, 89;summoned by Simon de Montfort, 97;at Shrewsbury, 118;at Bury St. Edmunds, 126;at the Black Friars, London, 133;at Lincoln, 162;at Northampton, 163;at Salisbury, removed to London, 164;at York, 173;the "good," 205;at Gloucester, 215;the "merciless," 238;allowances to City Members of, 273, 274;at Coventry, 296;the Duke of York's claim to the Crown allowed by, 303;benevolences declared illegal by, 325;at the Blackfriars, 370;at Bridewell, 381;objects to Queen Mary marrying a foreigner, 460;the Commons entertained in the City, ii, 12;the "addled," 61;supplies granted by, on condition that negotiations be broken off with Spain, 85;the Short, 121;the Long, 132;a guard for, refused by Charles I, 154;attempt to arrest the Five Members, 155-156;orders the bringing in of plate, 168;City petitions for peace laid before, 178;entertained by the City, 198, 234, 312;besieged by reformadoes, 242;petitions of London apprentices to, 251;besieged by apprentices, 254;City's petition to, that the army might be removed further from London, 269, 270;the same for release of recorder and aldermen, 270;the City entrusted with the protection of, 277;City's petition that the king might be allowed to come to London, 282, 283;the Speaker insulted by a member of the City Militia, 285;compliments the citizens on their desire for peace, 286;complains of insufficiency of protection, 292;City's petition for relief from taxation, 331;the Rump dismissed by Cromwell, 337;the Barebones or little, 346;the first under the Protectorate, 348;number of City members, 348n.;composition of Cromwell's House of Lords, 350;dissolution of second Protectorate,id.;the Rump restored, 353;entertained at Grocer's Hall, 356;the Rump ejected by Lambert,id.;London apprentices declare for a free parliament, 358;Fleetwood promises a free parliament, 359;the Rump again restored, 362;a deputation from, to the Aldermen, 363;the City demands a full and free parliament, 364;the Rump dissolves the Common Council, 366;Monk demands a full parliament, 368;the excluded members return to, 370;the Long dissolved, and Convention summoned, 373;entertained by the City, 384;the Cavalier parliament, 391, 458;City petition to, for pecuniary relief, 447;a series of short parliaments, 458, 460, 462, 463, 465;petitions and addresses to Charles II for summoning, 460, 461, 463, 465, 475;Tory parliament of 1685, 508, 516;the Convention summoned, 538;meets, 539;dissolved, 553;elections (1690),id.;the Speaker convicted of bribery, 589-591;election of the first triennial parliament (1695), 598;Election Bill opposed by the City, 601;elections (1698), 606;elections (1701), 609;Statute permitting continuation of, notwithstanding demise of the crown, 611, 612;elections (1705), 621;Act for limiting exportation of corn, 631;elections (1710), 637;Act for building 50 new churches, 639;the Occasional Conformity Act, 639, 640;elections (1715), iii,4;Septennial Act passed,9;drastic measures against South Sea Company taken by,20-21,23-24;Election Act (II Geo. i, c. 18), regulating elections in the City,26-29;the City in favour of repeal of Septennial Act,48;elections (1747)56;the National Militia Bill,57;instructions to City members,70;declares Luttrell duly elected M.P. for Middlesex,88;arrest of printers for publishing parliamentary debates,107,108;instructions to City members to support Sawbridge and shorter parliaments,130-132;resolution of Court of Aldermen in favour of short parliaments,135;City members made to sign undertaking to promote short parliaments, &c.,141,144,145;proceedings relative to Wilkes and Middlesex election expunged,145;extract from Chatham's letter to Lord Temple touching shorter parliaments entered on the City's Journal,178;elections (1780),192;steps taken to purge Parliament of contractors,197-199;the Act for Stamped Receipts,204;elections (1784),207-208;the Shop Tax,209;