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  • Aberdeen, Earl of, 85, 145, 175, 182.
  • Aberdeen, unveiling of Prince Consort's statue at, 221.
  • Addresses of the French colonels, 1858, 198.
  • Adelaide, Princess, of Hohenlohe, asked in marriage by Napoleon III., 168.
  • Adelaide, Queen, 12, 13, 27, 28.
  • Albany, Duke of. See Leopold.
  • Albert, Prince, birth of, 14; childhood of, 25, 65; education of, 65; first visit to England of, 62; character of, 64, 81, 86, 89, 255; projected marriage, 25, 65; tour in Italy, 65; second visit to England, betrothal to the Queen, 66, 70; rumored to be a Roman Catholic, 71; allowance cut down in House of Commons, 74; precedence disallowed in House of Lords, 75, 76; marriage of, 79; favorable impression produced by, 80, 90, 91; difficulties of position of, 80; growing political influence of, 85; Queen's devotion to, 67, 69, 85; political opinions of, 86, 178; religious views of, 87; accomplishments and tastes of, 91, 92; McLeod, Dr., on, 89; Stockmar's influence on, 112, 118; title of Prince Consort conferred on, 115; devotion of, to his children and home, 120, 143; on the strength of Constitutionalism, 153; consults Lord Shaftesbury, 154; and Lord Palmerston, 150, 171, 209; outbreak of unpopularity against, 157, 182, 183; and the Great Exhibition, 173; on betrothal of his eldest daughter, 183; at Cherbourg, 196-7; despatch of, on Trent affair, 208; death of, 201-12; unveiling of statue of, 221.
  • Alexandra, Princess of Wales, 206, 217, 228, 239.
  • Alfred, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh and Duke of Coburg, 124, 131, 137, 232, 233.
  • Alice, Princess, Grand Duchess of Hesse, 119, 123, 130, 201, 212, 215, 216, 220, 230, 231, 233, 234, 235.
  • Alix, Princess of Hesse Darmstadt, 136.
  • Anti-Corn Law agitation, 58, 99, 101.
  • Arthur, Prince, Duke of Connaught, 127.
  • Ashley, Lord. See Shaftesbury.
  • Assassination, attempted, of Prince Alfred in Australia, 232.
  • Attempts on the Queen's life, 89, 90, 119, 139, 140, 141.
  • Balmoral, 135, 136, 137, 138.
  • Beatrice, Princess Henry of Battenberg, 127, 128.
  • Bedchamber question, 60, 72.
  • Belgians, King of the. See Leopold.
  • Bloomfield, Lady, 91 n., 142; on betrothal of Prince Frederick William and Princess Royal, 187; on Princess Alice, 233.
  • Bright, the Rt. Hon. John, 29, 101, 177, 207, 222.
  • Brocket, Greville at, 95 n.
  • Brougham, Lord, 57, 62.
  • Brown, Mr. John, 223.
  • Bunsen, Baron, letter from Stockmar to, 116.
  • Bunsen, Baroness, 33.
  • Cambridge, marriage of Duke of, 12.
  • Cambridge, Princess Mary of, 169, 234.
  • Cambridge, Prince of Wales at, 210.
  • Canada, insurrection in, 56.
  • Canning, Lady, 97, 127, 135.
  • Canning, Lord, in India, 192, 194.
  • Carlyle, Mr. Thomas, on the Queen, 33, 224-6.
  • Caroline, Queen, 19, 23.
  • Cart. death of, the Prince's valet, 35.
  • Castlereagh, Viscount, 107.
  • Catholic Emancipation, 41.
  • Charlotte, Princess, 12, 16, 17, 107-110.
  • Charlotte, Princess of Prussia, 127.
  • Charlotte, Queen, 107.
  • Chartism, 58-74 n., 126.
  • Cholera, 170.
  • Christmas-trees, 120.
  • Civil War in the United States, Trent affair, 208.