Durham,432.
Edinburgh,358.
Glasgow,371.
London,250,356,431,432;
King's College,250,431;
University College,431,432.
Oxford,148,245,337,351,421,422,428,432;
Balliol College,429;
New College,429;
Oriel College,337,338,421,429;
St. Alban Hall,421.
Unkiar Skelessi, treaty of,394,395.
Urfa,396.
Uruguay (Banda Oriental),190.
Utrecht, treaty of,389.
Uxbridge, Earl of. SeePaget, Lord.
Valencia,88,107,109,110,112.
Valladolid,93,108,109.
Vallais, republic of,79.
Vancouver, Captain,436.
Vandamme, French general,137.
Vandeleur, Sir John Ormesby,164.
Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania),439.
Vansittart, Nicholas (afterwards Lord Bexley),68,73;
envoy at Copenhagen,3,4;
chancellor of the exchequer,81,82,86,173-174,183,193,198;
chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster,202,227.
Vellore,400,410.
Venaissin,149.
Vendée, La,155.
Venetia,42,134,149,166,187.
Verdier, General,88.
Verona, congress of,199,216-219,222,223,392.
Victor, Marshal,96,98,102.
Victor Emmanuel I., King of Sardinia,38,213,216.
Victoria. SeeAustralia.
Victoria, Princess (afterwards Queen),70,185,274,281,375.
Victory, the, British ship,40.
Vienna,42,63,80,134,189,191,254,259;
peace of,64,66;
congress of,149,151-153,156,166;
secret treaty,153;
treaty of,166,168,186-188,190,379-381,388;
final act,189;
conference at,216,217;
proposed conference,396.
Vigo,39,95.
Villafranca,93,95.
Villa Real,389.
Villèle, French statesman,215,217-219.
Villeneuve, French admiral,39-41.
Vimeiro, battle,91.
Vincennes, castle,34.
Vincent, Colonel,140.
Vistula, the,123,133.
Vitoria, battle,109-112,114,136.
Vivian, Sir Richard H. (afterwards Lord),164.
Volga, the,310.
Volhynia,122.
Volo, gulf of,266,392.
Volunteer consolidation bill,30.
Vonitza,266.
Wade, General,434.
Wadsworth, American general,130.
Wagram, battle,63,100.
Wakefield, Edward Gibbon,440.
Walcheren expedition, the,62-67,71,72,74,99,199.
Wales,289,291,305,434;
amalgamation of English and Welsh benches,271.
Wales, Caroline, Princess of. SeeCaroline, queen of George IV.
Wales (George), Prince of. SeeGeorge IV.
Walker, George T. (afterwards Sir G. T.),106.
Wallachia,57,59,213-215,260,263,267,395,396.
Walmoden, Hanoverian general,137.
Walpole, Sir Robert (afterwards Earl of Orford),205-208.
Walpole, Lord (afterwards Earl of Orford),134.
Ward, Henry, M.P.,345,346.
Ward, John William (afterwards Viscount, later Earl of Dudley),197,431;
foreign secretary,227,231,260;
resignation,236,263,380.
Wardle, Colonel, M.P.,60,61,72.
Warsaw,55,381,387,388;
duchy of,53,66,79,124,152,153,166.
Wartburg festival,188.
Washington,130,146.
Wasp, the, American sloop,132.
Waterford,237,242,250.
Waterloo, battle,44,147,160-166,230,415.
Waterloo Bridge. SeeLondon.
Watsons, the, father and son,175,192.
Watt, James,435.
Wavre,159-161,164.
Weekly Political Register, the. SeeCobbett.
Wellesley, Sir Arthur (afterwards Duke of Wellington),61,151,152,156,167,168,174,189,195,199,201,208,209,216-219,226,227-229,259,280,282,285,286,293,302-304,309,319,324,334,343,347,350,361,362,371,372,392,397,431;
chief secretary for Ireland,50;
bombardment of Copenhagen,54;
Peninsular war,60,71,76,90-120,200;
viscount,71,99;
Vimeiro,91;
commander-in-chief in the Peninsula,96,97;
Talavera,98,99;
Bussaco,101;
lines of Torres Vedras,101,102;
Fuentes d'Oñoro,103;
earl,105;
sieges of Ciudad Rodrigo and Badajoz,105,106;
Salamanca,107;
marquis,108;
Vitoria,110,111,136;
the Pyrenees,113;
siege of St. Sebastian,113,114;
Bayonne,115-117;
Toulouse,118,119;
duke,151;
Waterloo campaign,156-165;
Waterloo,160-165;
master-general of the ordnance,178,194;
first lord of the treasury,230-232,234,236,243-246,248-252,260-263,265-269,271,272,276-278,376,377,379,380,388;
duel with Winchilsea,250,251;
provisional administration,351;
foreign secretary,352,356,390;
Indian campaign,398-400;
Assaye and Argáum,399.
Wellesley, Sir Henry (afterwards Lord Cowley),150.
Wellesley, Richard, marquis,54,67,76,96,109,174,230,278,280,325;
foreign secretary,68,76;
lord-lieutenant of Ireland,199,241,344,346;
governor-general of Bengal,397-400,402-405,407,408.
Wellington, Duke of. SeeWellesley, Sir Arthur.
Wesel,138.
Wesley, John,337.
Westbury,245.
West Australia. SeeAustralia.
Westminster abbey and hall. SeeLondon.
Westmorland, Earl of (Fane), lord privy seal,1,50,82;
resignation,237.
Westphalia,53,153;
troops,158.
Wetherell, Sir Charles,248,297.
Weymouth,289,305,326.
Wharncliffe, Lord (Stuart-Wortley-Mackenzie),291,292,299,301,302;
lord privy seal,352.
Whately, Dr., archbishop of Dublin,317,421,422.
Whitbread, Samuel, M.P.,36,49,51,156,157,182,199.
Whiteboys,320.
White Conduit House. SeeLondon.
Whitefeet,320.
Whitelocke, General,56,57.
Whitworth, Lord (afterwards Earl), ambassador extraordinary to France,19;
negotiates with French government,20-22,46.
Wilberforce, William, M.P.,15,48,195.
Wild, Jonathan,181.
Wilkes, John,72,374,422.
Wilkie, Sir David,427.
Wilkinson, American general,141,146.
William, Duke of Clarence (afterwards William IV.),208,249;
marriage,184,185;
lord high admiral,227;
resignation,243;
king,273,274,277,278,281-283,286,287,289-294,296,297,299,301-305,337,347-352,354,356,357,363,368,371;
coronation,295,301,309;
death,375.
William, Prince of Orange,9-13.
William Frederick, Prince of Orange (afterwards William I., King of the Netherlands),138,158,267,378,381,385.
William, Prince of Orange (afterwards William II., King of the Netherlands),159,384.
Wilson, Sir Robert,125.
Wiltshire,281.
Winchester, school,429.
Winchilsea, Earl of (Finch-Hatton),250,251.
Winder, American general,146.
Windham, William,14,15,25,26,28,31,34,47,51;
secretary for war and colonies,45.
Windsor Castle,70,375.
Windsor Castle, the, British ship,221.
Wittgenstein, Russian general,125,143,145.
Worcester, bishop of (Carr),299.
Wordsworth, William,416.
Würtemburg,42,187,189.
Wynn, Charles Williams, president of the board of control,199,227.
Yanzi, gorge,113.
Yarmouth, Viscount (Ingram-Seymour Conway), afterwards third Marquis of Hertford,46.
Yeo, Sir James, captain,140.
Yorck, Count,125,133.
York,83.
York (Toronto),139,140,146.
York (Frederick), Duke of (son of George III.),49,60,61,72,74-76,184n.,185,197,207,208,239,242,268.
Yorke, Charles Philip, home secretary,27,34;
first lord of the admiralty,72,82;
retirement,81.
Yorkshire,38,180,198,274,280,288,294,432,435.
Zadorra, river,110.
Zaragoza,88,96.
Zemán Sháh, King of Afghánistán,397.
Znaim,64.
Zumalacarregui, Carlist general,390,391.
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