Index Abolition of Slavery Act (1833) 366, 367, American Loyalists 239 368 American Revolution 207, 227–32, 237 Aboriginals 285–6, 374 An Essay on Man 135 Absalom and Achitophel 135 Anderson’s Institution 302 absolute power 63 Andros, Sir Edmund 81 Acadians 193, 292 Angles 6 deportation of 194, 198 Anglo–Saxons 4 Act of Security (1703) 115 Anne, Queen of Great Britain and Act of Settlement (1701) 102, 107, 115, 119 Ireland 100–2, 110, 113, 115, 117, Acts of Uniformity 10, 15, 53, 62 118, 119, 121, 132, 149 Act of Union (1707) 97, 114, 150 children 100 Adam, Robert 247 statues 100 Adams, John 211, 224 annus mirabilis 167, 199, 212 Addington, Henry 276, 277, 327 Anson, Admiral George 161 Addison, Joseph 137, 140 Anti-Gallican Societies 209 agrarian capitalism 353 Anti-Slavery League 364, 366 agricultural depression 171 apprenticeships 348 Agricultural Revolution 241 former slave 367–8 agriculture 1, architecture 21–2, 343 alternate husbandry 20 Argyll, John Campell, Duke of 124 improvement 17–23, 31 aristocracy 34–5, 51 Ireland 353 COPYRIGHTEDclass system MATERIAL 339 Lower Canada 363 lasting power of 320 Scotland 352–3 Arkwright, Richard 256 specialization 21 Arlington, Henry Bennett, Earl of 64 Alfred, King 6 Arne, Thomas 208 Aliens Act (1705) 115 Arnold, Benedict 230, 231 Almack’s 341 arranged marriages 354 Almanza, battle of 113 artisans 41 almshouses 39 Ascendancy 151, 238 American Congress 227 Assize courts 37, 178 415 99781405134446_6_Index.indd781405134446_6_Index.indd 441515 112/23/20082/23/2008 55:41:38:41:38 PPMM Index Association Movement 234, 237 Bolingbroke, Henry St John, Astell, Mary 55, 134 Viscount 120–1, 123, 136, 153–4, Atterbury, Bishop Francis 121, 126–7, 135 155, 161, 170–1, 174, 184 Atterbury Plot 136 Book of Common Prayer 10 Augusta, Princess 211, 214 Book of Martyrs 10 Augustan age 132 borough charters 29, 67, 68, 69, 70, 104 Austen, Jane 298, 311, 313, 340, 343, boroughs 354 disenfranchised 335 Austerlitz, battle of 279 Boru, Brian 6 Australia 284–7, 373–5 Boston (Mass) 30, 58, 86, 88, 92, 217 Australian Patriotic Association 373 Sons of Liberty 218 Boston Massacre 224 Bacon, Nathaniel 80 Boston Port Act 225 Bacon’s Rebellion 80 Boswell, James 208, 307, 311 Baltimore, Charles Calvert, Lord 80, 81 Botany Bay 285 Bamford, Samuel 325, 326, 327 Bothwell Bridge, battle of 67 Bangorian Controversy 125 Boulton, Matthew 254, 305 Bank of England 105, 106, 111, 115, Boyle, Robert 141, 142–3 119, 170, 235, 324, 335, 343 Boyne, battle of 77 run on 272 Brandreth, Jeremiah 325 Banks, Sir Joseph 284, 286, 305 Bridgwater, Francis Egerton, Duke Bannockburn, battle of 7 of 246 Baptists 14, 53 Brighton 341 persecuted in New England 91 Brihuega, battle of 118 Barbados 83–5 Brindley, James 246 Barbauld, Anna Laetitia 266 Bristol 29 baronets 36 slave trading port 296 baron’s courts 179 Britannia 4, 209 Bath 250, 340 British Commonwealth 227 Beckford, William 165–6, 168, 313 British North America 291–5 see also Bédard, Pierre-Stanislas 294 Canada beggars 29, 42 Brooklyn Heights, battle of 230 Beggar’s Opera, The 152 Brothers, Richard 313 Behn, Aphra 134 Brown, Lancelot “Capability” 247 Bell, Andrew 349 Bruce, Robert 7 Bentham, Jeremy 308, 369 Brunswick, Prince Ferdinand of 167 Bentinck, Lord William Cavendish 370 Bunker Hill, battle of 229 Berkeley, George 303 Bunting, Rev. Jabez 344 Berwick, James Fitzjames, Duke of 113 Burdett, Sir Francis 278 Bill of Rights 75 bureaucracy, trained 301 Black Act (1723) 124–5 Burke, Edmund 208, 223, 227, 264, 267, Black Death 8, 19, 33 269, 307, 312–13 Blake, William 313–14 Burlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of 135, Bland, Lady Anne 54–5 138, 139 Bligh, William 286 Burney, Fanny 310 blood sports 47, 340, 354, 355 Burns, Robert 269, 312 Board of Trade 238 Bute, John Stuart, Earl of 168, 169, Boers 361 209–15, 216, 217 416 99781405134446_6_Index.indd781405134446_6_Index.indd 441616 112/23/20082/23/2008 55:41:38:41:38 PPMM Index Buxton 174 Charitable Corporation 149 Byng, Admiral John 165 charity schools 186 Byron, George Gordon, Lord 314–15 Charles I, king of England, Scotland and Ireland 12–14, 23, 46, 52, 53, 55, 132 Cabinet Council 149 execution 14 Calender reform 162 Charles II, king of England, Scotland and Cameron, Richard 53 Ireland 14, 15, 23, 45, 46, 53–4, 55, Canada 359 61–2, 132 confederation 363–4 control of parliaments 67 Lower 263, 293–4, 362–4 death 68 rebellion of 1837 363, 364 East India Company 93 Upper 263, 294–5, 364–6 Popish Plot 65 War of 1812 294–5 Royal Touch 63 canals 246–7 Treaty of Dover 62 Canning, George 278, 330–1, 341 Charlotte, Princess 320, 325, 337 Cape Breton Island 292 Chartism 348 Cape Colony 359, 361–2 chastity, female 357 capital punishment 330 Chatham, William Pitt, 1st. Earl of, 158, capitalism 241, 339 163, 165–9, 199, 201, 207, 208, 210, Carey, Henry 140 211–12, 214, 217, 218, 221, 233, 238 Carlos II, King of Spain 106, 107 Chaucer, Geoffrey 7 Carolinas, government in 89 Chesapeake Bay 89, 230 Caroline, queen of Great Britain and slavery 90 Ireland (wife of George II) 148, 185 Chester 29 Caroline of Brunswick, Amelia Elizabeth, Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl 320, 328–9 of 169 divorce proceedings 328 children 36–7 Cartwright, Major John 234, 278 child labor 257, 329, 336 Castlereagh, Robert Stewart, custody reform 355 Viscount 276, 277, 319, 323–4, flogging 354 330, 341 China 93 Catholic Association 332 Christianity, Roman 4 Catholic emancipation 238, 272–6, 277, Church of England 9–10, 13, 40, 53, 319, 170, 183, 196 Bill allowing 332 Church of Scotland 6, 13, 76 Canning support for 330 Moderate Party 302, 304 not easily won 332 churches, building of 249–50 Peel opponent of 330 Churchill, Sir Winston 166–7, 222, 279 Catholicism 10, 13, 51–2 Civil List 106, 148, 238, 262 Test Acts 52, 63, 68, 69, 73 civil service, in India 288, 290 Cato Street Conspiracy 327–8 Civil Wars 13, 45, 49, 52 Cato’s Letters 126, 195 second 14 Cavaliers 62 Clarendon, Edward Hyde, Earl of 15, 57, Cavendish, Henry 306 62, 64 Celts 4 Clarkson, Thomas 298, 299 Censor, The 162 class 34, 339–58 censorship 46, 48, 57 family and gender 353–8 Indian press 370 middle 343–6, 355–6 417 99781405134446_6_Index.indd781405134446_6_Index.indd 441717 112/23/20082/23/2008 55:41:38:41:38 PPMM Index class (cont’d) Council of Regency 110 pre-industrial hierarchy 339 Council of Wales 129 rural laborers 350–3 “Country” alliance 106, 154 three classes 339 Court of Justiciary 179 upper 340–3, 354–5 Court of King’s Bench 179, 218 working 346–50, 356–8 Court of Sessions 179 Cleland, John 162 Covenanters 15, 16, 53, 65, 67, 75–6 clergy 30, 62, 65, 75 Craftsman, The 154–5, 156 Clive, Robert 202–3 crime 177–81 clothes/dress 32 Crockford’s 341 clover 21 crofters 353 coal 25 Cromford mill 256 Coalbrookdale 251–2 Crompton, Samuel 256–7 Cobbett, William 320, 326, 351 Cromwell, Oliver 14, 57, 155 coffee houses 58–60, 103–4, 137, 257 Crowley, Sir Ambrose 27, 41 coinage 105 Crowley Ironworks 128 Coke, Thomas 246 Culloden Moor 159 Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 314 culture 43–8 Collier, Jeremy 135 Glorious Revolution and 98 colonial system, driven by trade 79 widening gap 48 Combination Acts 275, 330, 347–8 Cumberland, William, Duke of 159, 159, common land 22 160, 166 Common Sense 228 Cunard, Samuel 292 Commonwealth 14–15, 47 Currency Act 216 Compton, Sir Spencer 148 Conduct of the Allies, The 119 Dalriada 4 confessional state 98 Dalrymple, Sir John (Viscount Stair) 115 Congregationalists 15, 53, 92, 265, 293, Danby, Thomas Osborne, Earl of 64–6, 331 70, 104 Congress of Vienna 323 Darby, Abraham 251 Connecticut 79 Darien 115 Connolly, William 151 Dartmouth, William Legge, Earl of 225, conservatives, term 319 226, 229 Constable, John 342–3 Darwin, Erasmus 305, 306 consumption, culture of 241–2, 345 Davy, Sir Humphry 306 Continental Congress 227, 230, 234, 237 debating societies 233–4, 237 Convention of Westminster 164 debt, national 125, 161, 167, 231–2 convicts 285–6, 373–4, 375 Declaration of Independence 228 Cook, Captain James 284–5, 286 Declaration of Rights 73, 75, 104 Cooper, James Fenimore 354 Declaratory Act (1720) 216, 238 cooperative societies 348 Defoe, Daniel 115, 136–7, 171, 172, 176 Copyright Act (1710) 133 Despard, Edward 278 Corn Laws 324, 331 Dettingen, battle of 159 Cornwall 4 Dickens, Charles 249, 343 Cornwallis, Charles, Earl 287, 288–90 Dido and Aeneas 140 Corporation Act (1661) 53 dioceses 6 cottars 18 diplomatic revolution 164 cotton spinning 250 disease 88, 94, 347, 365, 374 418 99781405134446_6_Index.indd781405134446_6_Index.indd 441818 112/23/20082/23/2008 55:41:38:41:38 PPMM Index Dissenters 40, 53, 66, 67, 69, 73, 105, 117 Enlightenment, Age of 301–12 chapels 344 environmental change 27 education and 305 Episcopalians 114 Protestant 110, 136 Erskine, Thomas 270 Dissenting Academies 305 Estates General 265 divorce 182, 355, 356 evangelical revivals 265–6 diwani 202–4 evangelicalism 305, 313, 344 Dominion of New England 81 Evangelicals 184–9 double Cabinet system 223 Evelyn, John 23, 25 druids 4 Excise Crisis 155, 173 Dryden, John 37, 45, 133, 135 Exclusion Crisis 54, 57–8, 58, 60, 66–7, Dublin 6, 30, 58, 76 81, 135, 140 duels 173, 341, 354, 355 Dunciad, The 152 families 36–7, 39 Dundas, Henry 261, 263, 269, 299, 304 and class 353–8 Dundee, John Graham, Viscount 76 famine 22 Dunkeld, battle of 76 Faraday, Michael 306 Dunning, John 234 farmers 324 Durham, John George Lambton, Earl of 363 farming, 18 Dyer, James 103 enclosure 17 new methods of 1 East India Company 12, 59, 82, 93–4, open field system 19 111, 170.