INDEX

A

“Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England,” 180-1, 187; quoted, 188.

Act of Uniformity, 143, 184.

Addison, 65.

Aitken, Mr., 47.

Amersham, 145.

Amsterdam, 59, 197.

Angier, Lord, 196.

Appleton House, 66.

Arlington, 185, 186.

Ars Poetica, 47.

Ashley, Lord, 120, 150, 185.

Athenæ Oxonienses, 10.

Aubrey, 222.

Austin, John, 159.

Autobiography (Clarendon), 136.

Autobiography of Matthew Robinson, 11 n.

Axtell, Lieut.-Colonel, 28, 29.

B

Baker’s Chronicle, 80.

Baker, Thomas, 24.

Bampfield, Thomas, 80.

Banda Islands, 127.

Barbadoes, 58.

Barnard, Edward, 95.

Barron, Richard, 64.

Baxter, Richard, 52, 93, 179.

Bedford, 162.

Bench Books of Hull, 223.

Bennet, Sir John, 195.

Berkeley, Charles, 115.

Berkenhead, Sir John, 191.

Bermudas, The, 66, 225, 230.

Besant, Sir Walter, 118 n.

Bill for “the Rebuilding of London,” 123, 124, 125, 126 n.; amended, 148.

Bill of Conventicles, 142, 146, 147, 148.

Bill of Subsidy, 193.

Bill of Test, 205.

Bill of Uniformity, 101.

“Bind me, ye woodbines,” 227.

Blackheath, 188.

Blake, Admiral, 59, 69, 71, 75.

Blaydes, James, 6.

—— Joseph, 6.

Blenheim (Addison), 70.

Blood, Colonel, 196.

Bodleian Library, 31, 116.

Boulter, Robert, 223.

Bowles, 229.

Bowyer, 64.

Boyle, Richard, 115.

Bradshaw, John, Lord-President of the Council, 28, 48, 52, 94, 95.

Braganza, Catherine of, 33.

Bramhall Preface, 162.

Breda, 88; Declaration, 102, 127, 136.

“Britannia and Raleigh,” 216 seq.

Brunswick, Duke of, 196.

Buckingham, Duke of, 150, 185, 196, 205, 206.

Bucknoll, Sir William, 195.

Bunyan, 162.

Burnet, Bishop, 3, 163.

Butler, 62 n., 154, 226.

C

“Cabal,” 184.

Cadsand, 186.

Calamy, Edmund, 93, 94.

Cambridge, 48, 175.

Canary Islands, 70.

Canterbury, Prerogative Court of, 222.

Capel, 172.

Carey, Henry, 126 n.

Carlisle, Lady, 113.

—— Lord, 101, 108, 113.

Carteret, Sir George (Treasurer of Navy), 120, 141, 143.

Castlemaine, Lady, 134.

Character of Holland, The, 60.

Charles I., 29, 167.

Charles II., 76, 80, 81, 90, 93, 95, 127, 182, 184, 185, 186, 188, 189, 195, 196, 203, 205, 206, 214, 222.

Chateaubriand, 24.

Chatham, 128.

Cherry Burton, 6.

Choice (Pomfret), 225.

Chronicle (Cowley), 227.

Chute, Chaloner, 80.

Civil War, 23, 219.

Clare, Lord, 193, 195.

Clarendon, Earl of, 28, 52, 77, 82; History, 88, 114, 120; Life, 129, 134, 135, 136, 138, 148 n.

Cleveland, Duke of, 226.

—— Duchess of, 196.

Clifford, 154, 185, 186.

Clifford’s Inn, 125.

Cole, William, 5.

Collection of Poems on Affairs of State, 35.

Complete Works in Verse and Prose of Andrew Marvell, M.P., The, 8.

Conventicle Act, 144.

Convention Parliament, 87, 91, 95.

Cooke, Thomas, 229.

Cooper, 219.

Copenhagen, 113.

Cosin, Dr., Bishop of Durham, 94, 148.

Cotton, Charles, 226.

Council of Trent, 178.

Court of Chancery, 125.

Coventry, Sir John, 191.

Cowley, 226.

Crewe, Bishop of Durham, 202.

Critic (Sheridan), 154.

Cromwell, Oliver, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 59, 60, 63, 64, 68, 73, 75, 77, 89, 92, 93, 94, 95, 127, 137, 140, 145, 215, 219.

—— Lord Richard, 77, 79, 80, 81.

—— the Lady Mary, 71.

D

Danby, Lord-Treasurer, 209, 228.

Daphne and Chloe, 229.

Dartmouth, Lord (Colonel Legge), 141 n.

Davies, T., 229.

“Debate on Mr. Andrew Marvell’s striking Sir Philip Harcourt, March 29,” etc., 212.

Declaration of Indulgence, 187, 188.

Declaration of War, The, 187.

Defence and Continuation of Ecclesiastical Politie, A (Parker), 153.

Defensio Secunda pro populo Anglicana (Milton), 48.

Denham, Sir John, 27, 129, 226.

De Ruyter, 115, 128, 136.

“Description of Holland, A” (Butler), 62.

De Witt, John, 63, 187, 197.

Dialogue between two horses, Charles I. at Charing Cross, and Charles II. at Wool Church, 218, 219.

Dictionary of National Biography, 9, 210 n.

Directions to a Painter (Denham), 129.

Directory of Public Worship, 90, 103.

Discourse by Way of Vision concerning the Government of Oliver Cromwell (quoted), 73, 92.

Discourse concerning Government (Sidney), 64.

“Discourse of Ecclesiastical Politie wherein the Authority of the Civil Magistrate over the Consciences of Subjects in matters of external Religion is asserted,” etc., 153.

Donne, Dr., 226, 227.

Don Quixote (Shelton’s translation), 78.

Dorset, 226.

Dort, 187.

Dover, 90.

Drama Commonplaces, 154.

Drop of Dew, A, 230.

Dryden, John, 20, 24, 27, 69, 130.

Dublin Castle, 196.

Dunciad, 21.

Dunkirk, 127, 137, 193, 215.

Dutch War, 126.

Dutton, Mr. (Cromwell’s ward), 54.

E

East India Company, 127.

Ecclesiastical Politie (quoted), 157-8, 159-60.

Edgar, Prince, 196.

Elizabeth (Queen), 143.

“Employment of my Solitude, The” (Fairfax), 32.

“England’s Way to Win Wealth,” 56; quoted, 56, 57, 58.

Erith, 139.

Essays of Elia, 230.

Eton College, 51.

Evelyn, John, 19, 121, 138, 139 n.

Eyes and Tears, 225, 230.

F

Fagg, Sir John, 205.

Fairfax, Lady Mary, 27, 28, 32, 63.

—— Lord, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 48, 50, 63.

—— Sir William, 33, 36.

Fanshaw, Sir Richard, 49 n.

Fauconberg, Lady, 95.

—— Viscount (afterwards Earl), 71.

Finch, Sir Heneage, 91, 224.

First Anniversary of the Government under His Highness the Lord-Protector, The, 60.

Five Mile Act, 117, 162, 203.

Flagellum Parliamentum, 97.

Flanders, 196.

Flecknoe, Richard, 20, 21.

France, 183, 184, 197, 204.

“Free Impartial Censure of the Platonick Philosophy, A” (Parker), 152 n., 174.

French Alliance, 188.

G

Gallery, The, 230.

“Garden Poetry,” 75.

Garden, The, 66, 225.

Gee, Dr., 220.

Gilbey. Colonel, 95, 98, 101.

Gillingham, 127.

Gladstone, 23, 104 n.

Golden Remains (Hales), 51.

Golden Treasury (1863), (Palgrave), 230.

Gombroon, 194.

Government of the People of England, etc. (Parker), 172.

Green, Mr., 222.

Grosart, Mr., 7, 65, 84, 85, 106, 165-9 n., 176 n., 178 n., 181 n., 187 n., 204-6 n., 209 n., 223.

Grosvenor, Colonel, 219.

Growth of Popery (quoted), 203, 206.

H

Hague, The, 197.

Hale, Sir Matthew, 92, 125.

Hales, John, 51.

Hallam, 231.

Hamilton, 172.

Harding, Dean, 118.

Harrington, James, 76, 222.

Harrison, 29, 30.

Harwich, 115.

Hastings, Lord Henry, 27.

Hazlitt, 61, 239.

Herrick, 27.

His Majesty’s most Gracious Speech to Both Houses of Parliament, 200.

Historical Dictionary (Jeremy Collier), 24 n.

History of England (Ranke), 59, 183, 185 n.

History of His Own Time (Burnet), 129, 136, 152 n., 189 n.

History of His Own Time (Parker), 96 n., 170 n.

History of Literature (Hallam), 231 n.

History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, The, 136.

Hobbes, 11, 12, 156, 157.

Holland, 120, 135, 182-4, 186, 197.

—— Lord, 172.

Hollis, Thomas, 64, 219.

Holy Dying, 151.

Horatian Ode upon Cromwell’s Return from Ireland, 63, 66, 225, 229, 230.

Hortus (quoted), 45-6.

Household Book of English Poetry (1809) (Dean Trench), 230.

Houses of Convocation, 101.

Howard, Sir Robert, 195.

Hudibras (Butler), 231.

Hull, 2, 5, 8, 17, 18, 50, 59, 84, 95, 98, 99, 101, 209, 223, 224; Town Hall, 224.

Hull, History of (Gent), 17.

Humber, The, 99.

Hyde, Mrs., 202.

—— Sir Edward (Earl of Clarendon), 49 n.

I

Imposition upon wines, 196.

Indies, East and West, 93.

Inigo Jones, 221-2.

Insolence and Impudence Triumphant, 153.

Ireland, 122, 196, 209.

Irish Cattle Bill, 122.

J

Jessopp, Mr., 120.

Johnson, Dr., 225, 227.

“Johnson’s Poets,” 229.

K

Kremlin, 108.

L

Lamb, William, 20, 61.

Lambert, General, 29, 31, 82.

Lambeth, 175.

Last Instructions to a Painter about the Dutch Wars, The, 129; quoted, 130 seq., 135.

Laud, Archbishop, 91, 167, 221.

Lauderdale, Lord, 150, 185, 201, 202.

Lawson, Admiral, 115.

Lenthall, Speaker, 81, 83.

“Letter from a Parliament Man to his Friend” (Shaftesbury), 97.

Leviathan (Hobbes), 156.

Life of the Great Lord Fairfax (Markham) (quoted), 31.

Lines on Paradise Lost, 230.

Locke, John, 6, 179.

London, 90; Great Fire of, 17, 119, 209; Great Plague of, 115, 116, 119.

Lort, Dr. (Master of Trinity), 10.

Louis XIV., 183, 185, 186, 188, 189, 193, 196, 215.

Lovelace, Richard, 25, 26, 227.

Lucasta, 25, 26.

M

Macaulay, 70, 92.

“MacFlecknoe” (quoted), 21.

Manton, Dr., 162.

Mariæ Marvell relictæ et Johni Greni Creditori, 222.

Marlborough, Earl of, 115.

Martin Marprelate, 24.

Marvell, Andrew, born 1621, 4; ancestry, 4-5; Hull Grammar School, 8; school days, 8-9; goes to Trinity College, Cambridge, 10; life at Cambridge, 11-12; becomes a Roman Catholic, 12; recantation and return to Trinity, 14; life at Cambridge ends, 17; death of mother, 17; abroad in France, Spain, Holland, and Italy, 19; acquainted with French, Dutch, and Spanish languages, 19; poet, parliamentarian, and controversialist, 20; in Rome (1645), 20; invites Flecknoe to dinner, 22; neither a Republican nor a Puritan, 23; a Protestant and a member of the Reformed Church of England, 23; stood for both King and Parliament, 23; considered by Collier a dissenter, 24 n.; civil servant during Commonwealth, 24; rejoices at Restoration, 25; keeps Royalist company (1646-50), 25; contributes commendatory lines to Richard Lovelace in poems published 1649, 25; defends Lovelace, 26; loved to be alone with his friends, lived for the most part in a hired lodging, 26; one of thirty-three poets who wept for the early death of Lord H. Hastings, 27; went to live with Lord Fairfax at Nunappleton House as tutor to only child and daughter of the house (1650), 27; anonymity of verses, 34; small volume containing “The Garden Poetry” (1681), 34; tells story of Nunappleton House, 36-45; applies to Secretary for Foreign Tongues for a testimonial, 48; recommended by Milton to Bradshaw for post of Latin Secretary, 50; appointed four years later, 51: frequently visits Eton, 51; Milton intrusts him with a letter and copy of Secunda defensio to Bradshaw, 52; appointed by the Lord-Protector tutor to Mr. Dutton, 54; resides with Oxenbridges, 54; letters, 53, 54-5, 85-7, 92-3, 94-6, 99, 100-1, 104, 105, 109-12, 121, 122, 140, 141-3, 145-7, 148-50, 189-91, 191 seq., 210; begins his career as anonymous political poet and satirist (1653), 56; dislike of the Dutch, 56; impregnated with the new ideas about sea power, 59; reported to have been among crowd which witnessed Charles I.’s death, 64; first collected edition of works, verse and prose, produced by subscription in three volumes, 64; became Milton’s assistant (1657), 68; friendship with Milton, 69; takes Milton’s place in receptions at foreign embassies, 69; plays part of Laureate during Protector’s life, 71; produces two songs on marriage of Lady Mary Cromwell, 72-3; attends Cromwell’s funeral, 73; is keenly interested in public affairs, 75; becomes a civil servant for a year, 75; M.P. for Hull, 75; friend of Milton and Harrington, 76; well disposed towards Charles II., 77; remains in office till end of year (1659), 77; elected with Ramsden M.P. for Kingston-upon-Hull, 78; attended opening of Parliament (1659), 80; is not a “Rumper,” 84; again elected for Hull (1660), 84; begins his remarkable correspondence with the Corporation of Hull, 84; a satirist, not an enthusiast, 85; lines on Restoration, 90; complains to House of exaction of £150 for release of Milton, 91; elected for third, and last, time member for Hull, 95; receives fee from Corporation of Hull for attendance at House, 96; reviled by Parker for taking this payment, 96; Flagellum Parliamentum attributed to, 97; goes to Holland, 100; is recalled, 101; while in Holland writes to Trinity House and to the Corporation of Hull on business matters, 101; goes as secretary to Lord Carlisle on an embassy to Sweden and Denmark, 106; public entry into Moscow, 108; assists at formal reception of Lord Carlisle as English ambassador, 109; renders oration to Czar into Latin, 109; Russians object to terms of oration, 109; replies, 109-12; returns from embassy, 113; reaches London, 113; attends Parliament at Oxford, 116; The Last Instructions to a Painter about the Dutch Wars, 129-35; bitter enemy of Hyde, 136; lines upon Clarendon House, 138; inquires into “miscarriages of the late war,” 139; The Rehearsal Transprosed, 151; its great success, 152; literary method described by Parker, 162; called “a droll,” “a buffoon,” 163; replies to Parker, 163 seq.; intercedes, 168; abused by Parker in History of His Own Time, 170 n.; The Rehearsall Transpros’d (second part), 171-2; pictures Parker, 172 seq.; latterly fears subversion of Protestant faith, 179; his famous pamphlet, An Account of the Growth of Popery and Arbitrary Government in England, 180-1, 203-5, 206-8; gives account of quarrel with Dutch, 186-7; commendatory verses on “Mr. Milton’s Paradise Lost” (1674), 199 n.; mock speech, His Majesty’s Most Gracious Speech to Both Houses of Parliament, 200-2; story of proffered bribe, 209-10; last letter to constituents, 210; rarely speaks in the House of Commons, 211; longest reported speech, 211; speech reported in Parliamentary History (1677), 211; “Debate on Mr. Andrew Marvell’s striking Sir Philip Harcourt,” etc., 212-14; friend of Prince Rupert, 214; lines on setting up of king’s statue, 214-15; “Britannia and Raleigh,” 216-19; dies, 219; thought to have been poisoned, 219; this suspicion dissipated, 220; account of sickness and death, 220-1; burial, 221; obsequies, 223; epitaph, 221; humour and wit, 163; not a fanatic, 179; insatiable curiosity, 182; power of self-repression, 211; as poet, 225-30; as satirist, 228, 230-1; as prose writer, 231-2; love of gardens, 227; appearance described, 232; Hull’s most famous member, 223; enemies, 224; portraits of, 224; statue of, 224; editions of works, 229.

Marvell, Rev. Andrew (father), 7.

—— Mary (wife), 3, 222-3.

“Marvell’s Cottage,” 223 n.

Marvell’s Ghost (in Poems on Affairs of State), 220 n.

May, 119.

Mead, William, 191.

Meadows, Philip, 51, 54.

Medway, 139, 187.

Memorials (Whitelock), 29.

Milton, John, 2, 19, 20, 21, 48, 49, 52, 64, 68, 69, 73, 76, 77, 91, 129, 151, 199, 223, 226, 228.

Monk, General, Duke of Albemarle, 80, 83, 91, 128, 139, 140.

—— Dr., Provost of Eton. 94.

Monmouth, Duke of, 116, 191.

Monument (“tall bully”), 118.

More (Moore), Thomas, 7.

More, Robert, 6.

Morpeth, Lord, 113.

Moscow, 105, 107.

“Mr. Milton’s Paradise Lost” (Marvell), 199 n.

Musa Cantabrigiensis, 16.

Muskerry, Lord, 115.

N

Napoleon, 24.

Narrative of the Restoration (Collins), 81.

National Portrait Gallery, 224.

Navigation Act, 59, 63.

Nettleton, Robert, 64; (Marvell’s grand-nephew), 221.

New Amsterdam, 136.

New Guinea, 127.

Novgorod, 113.

Nunappleton House, 63.

Nymph and Fawn, The, 230.

Nymph complaining for the Death of her Fawn, The, 225.

O.

Oaths Bill, 202, 205.

Oceana (James Harrington), 222.

Ode upon Cromwell’s Return from Ireland, The, 34.

Omniana (Southey), 20 n.

Opdam, Admiral, 115, 129.

Orleans, Duchess of, 185.

Ormond, Duke of, 196.

Orrery, 150.

Owen, Dr. John, 81.

Oxenbridge, John, 51.

Oxford, 116.

P

Paradise Lost, 10, 52, 69, 91.

Paradise Regained, 91.

Parker, Dr. Samuel, 9, 151-3, 155, 157, 159-60, 162-3, 167, 171-2, 211.

Parliamentary History, 211.

Paston, Sir Robert, 114.

Pattison, Mark, Essays, 230.

Peak, Sir William, 215.

Pease, Anne, 6.

Pelican (Inn), 21.

Pell, J., D.D., 222.

Pembroke, Earl of, 202.

Penderel, Richard, 222.

Penn, William, 191.

Pensionary or Long Parliament, 95, 96, 135.

Pepys, Samuel, 69, 90, 95, 96, 113, 117, 118, 120, 121; Diary, 129.

Pett, Mr. Commissioner, 133.

“Petty Navy Royal” (Dee), 56; (quoted), 57, 58.

Pickering, Sir Gilbert, 69.

Pilgrim’s Progress, The, 158.

Plymouth, 136.

“Poem upon the Death of his late Highness the Protector, A,” 74.

Poems (1081), 223.

Poems and Satires of Andrew Marvell, 47 n.

Poems on Affairs of State, 228.

Poleroone, 127, 136.

“Politic Plat (plan) for the Honour of the Prince, A,” 56.

Poll Bill, 122.

Ponder, Nathaniel, 171.

Pope, 34, 130, 229.

Popish Plot, 219.

Popple, Edmund, 6.

—— William, 6.

Portland Papers, 116 n.

Portsmouth, 136.

Pride, Colonel, 94.

Prince of Orange, 63.

Prynne, 96.

Πυρετολογἱα (Richard Morton), 220.

Q

Quarles, 226.

R

Ramsden, John, 78, 84, 95.

—— William. 189, 210.

Rehearsal (Duke of Buckingham), 154; quoted, 154-5.

Rehearsal Transprosed, The (quoted), 23-4, 51 n., 151, 152n., 162; (second part), 171; quoted, 172-8, 211.

Religio Laici, 24 n.

Reproof to the Rehearsal Transprosed (quoted), 162, 168, 169 seq.

Reynolds, Dr., Bishop of Norwich, 93.

Riga, 113.

Robinson, Matthew, 11.

Rochester, Earl of, 226.

Rome, 193.

Roos Divorce Bill, 148, 149.

“Rota” Club, 3, 76.

Rouen, 139, 139 n.

Royal Charles, The, 115, 136.

Rump Parliament, 81, 82, 83.

Rupert, Prince, 3, 214.

Rushworth, 28.

S

St. Giles’s Church in the Fields, 221.

St. John, Oliver, 51.

Saints’ Rest (Baxter), 151.

Samson Agonistes, 91.

Santa Cruz, 69.

Savoy Conference, 90, 101, 103, 104.

Scotland, 204.

Scroggs, Lord Chief Justice, 100.

Secunda defensio, 52.

Select Poets (Hazlitt), 230.

Shadwell, 20, 21.

Shaftesbury, Earl of, 205.

Sharp, Archbishop, 224.

Sheerness, 127, 128, 136.

Sheldon, Dr., Archbishop of Canterbury, 153.

Shirley (dramatist), 118, 222.

Shrewsbury, Lady, 196.

Sidney Sussex College, 219.

Skinner, Mrs., 18.

Skynner, Mr., 54.

Sluys, 186.

Smith, Mr. Goldwin, 123 n.

Sobieski, John, 214.

Social England Illustrated, 56 n.

Solemn League and Covenant, 29.

Song of Agincourt (Drayton), 70.

Southampton, Lord, 95, 203.

Southey, 226.

Spain, 183, 184.

Specimens (Campbell), 230.

Specimens of Early English Poets (Mr. George Ellis), 229.

State Trials, 191.

Sterne, Bishop of Carlisle, 94.

Stockholm, 113.

Surat, 113, 194.

Surinam, 187.

Sutton, Mrs., 202.

Swift, Benjamin, 152, 231.

T

Table Talk (Selden), 179.

Tait, Archbishop, 23.

Temple, Sir William, 183.

Tender Conscience, 161; quoted, 161-2.

Tentamina Physico Theologica (Parker), 174.

Test Bill, 188.

Texel, 127.

Thompson, Captain Edward, 10, 64, 68, 73, 84, 202 n., 221, 223, 224, 229.

Thurloe, John, 50, 52.

To his Coy Mistress, 66, 225, 230.

Torbay, 136.

Tower, The, 206.

Travels and Voyages (Harris), 106.

Treatise on Education (Milton), 9.

“Treatise on the breeding of the Horse,” 32.

Treaty of Dover, 184, 150 n., 186.

Treby, George, M.P., 219.

Trench, Dean, 67 n.

Trevor, 150.

Trinity Church, Hull, 223.

—— College, Cambridge, 10.

—— House, 100.

Triple Alliance, The, 183, 184, 186.

Trot, Sir John, 197.

True Greatness of Kingdoms and Estates, The (Bacon), 60.

Truth and Innocence Vindicated (Owen), 153.

Turner, Sir Edward, 135.

U

Unreformed House of Commons, The (Porritt), 96 n.

Upnor Castle, 128.

“Upon His House,” 138.

Upon Appleton House, 230.

Upon the Hill and Grove of Billborow, 230.

Urquhart, Sir Thomas, 89.

V

Vane, Sir Harry, 89.

Van Tromp, 59, 61, 63, 115.

Vere, Lord, 32.

Villiers, George, Duke of Buckingham, 33.

Viner, Sir Robert, 214, 215.

Virginia, 58.

W

Walcheren, 186.

Walker, 226.

Waller, 73, 144, 145 n., 226.

“Walton’s Life” (Wotton), 19; quoted, 20.

Ward, Seth, 153 n.

Watts, Dr., 65.

Weckerlin, Georg Rudolph, 49; Latin Secretary to Parliament, 49 n., 50.

Welch, Mr., 210.

Westminster Hall, 140.

—— Parliament of, 83.

White, Bishop of Ely, 13.

Whitehall, 117.

Whitelock’s Memorials, 29.

William and Margaret (Mallet), 65.

Wine Licenses, 196.

Winestead, 4.

Wise, Lieutenant, 140.

Wither, 226.

Wood, Anthony, 25.

Wordsworth, 229.

Worshipful Society of Masters and Pilots of Trinity House, 84.

Y

Yarmouth, 58.

York, Duchess of, 193, 196.

—— Duke of, 115, 188, 189.

Young Love, 225, 229, 230.