488
WILLIAM, EARL OF SHELBURNE
94, 1 20, 133, 136; his marriage with Lady Anne Luttrell, i. 443
Cummins, Sergeant, i. 22
Cyder Tax, i. 141
D'Alembert, Jean le Rond, i. 425, 429
D'Aranda, the Spanish ambassador, ii. 114, 137, 188; and the cession of Gibraltar, ii. 197
Dartmouth, Lord, i. 481
Dartrey, Lord, ii. 328
Dartrey, Lord and Lady, ii. 73
Dashwood, Sir F., i. 140, 144
Dawson, Lady Anne, i. 395; anecdote of, i. 395
Deane, Silas, mission to France, i. 483, 485
Declaration of Independence, i. 483
Declaratory Act, the, i. 236, 260, 299, 309; ii. 368
D'Estrées, Marshal, i. 73
Deffand, Mme. du, ii. 53, 231
De Grasse, ii. 176; defeat of, by Admiral Rodney, ii. 131, 137
Dempster, George, i. 219
Denbigh, Lord, Colonel Barre's caricature of, i. 416
Denny, Lady A., i. 5, 8; her will, i. 5; Dr. Priestley on, i. 5
Denny, Sir —, i. 8
Dering, Sir Edward, i. 215
D'Estaing, the Count, i. 108
De Tocqueville's Ancien Régime, ii. 307
Dettingen, Victory of, i. 41
Devonshire, Duke of, name struck from the list of the Privy Council by George III., i. 134
D'Holbach, Baron, i. 429
Dickenson, John, Farmer's Letters, i. 365, 476
Digby, Admiral, ii. 135, 168
Digby, Lord, i. 105, 150
Dignam, his fictitious plot to assassinate the King, ii. 6
Disraeli, Mr., on Lord Shelburne, i. 222
Divided, the, Opposition, i. 408
Dominica, ii. in, 214
Dorset, Duke of, i. 236, 239; ii. 290
Douglas, the last Duke of, i. 6
Dowdeswell, proposals for reducing the land tax, i. 313; and the Jury Bill, i. 421
Drummond, Archbishop, i. 442
Dumont, Pierre Étienne Louis, ii. 309; his friendship with Jeremy Bentham, ii. 330; on the French Revolution, ii. 392
Dunant, Capt., his mission to Corsica, i. 375, 385
Dundas, Henry (afterwards Viscount Melville) and Colonel Barre, ii. 49; Treasurer of the Navy, ii. 155; on the proposed coalition with Lord North, ii. 232; interview with Lord Shelburne, ii. 234; interview with Thomas Orde, ii. 277; becomes Home Secretary, ii. 373
Dunkerron, Viscount, first Earl of Shelburne, i. 1
Dunkirk, the harbour and fortifications of, i. 286; ii. 177
Dunmore, Lord, i. 7
Dunning, John (afterwards Lord Ashburton), i. 218; appointed Solicitor General, i. 335; motion against the increasing influence of the Crown, ii. 54, 56; on the Lord George Gordon riots, ii. 58; Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and member of the Cabinet, ii. 89; created Baron Ashburton, ii. 90; his letter to Lord Shelburne thereon, ii. 90; retains place during Lord Shelburne's Ministry, ii. 155; his account of his interview with the King on the resignation of Lord Shelburne, ii. 253; death of, ii. 288; and Attorney-General Wallace, ii. 288; and Jeremy Bentham, ii. 317; Lord Shelburne's account of, ii. 318
Durham Yard Embankment Bill, i. 422, 461
Dury, General, i. 79
Dutch Republic, demands of the, in the Treaty of Peace, ii. 198, 215
East India Bill, Charles J. Fox's, ii. 269, 276; Pitt's Bill, ii. 368
East India Company, the election of directors, i. 221; and the government of India, i. 292; Lord Shelburne's plan of reform of the, i. 295; Lord Shelburne's letter to the Earl of Chatham on the, i. 312; the revenue of the, i. 444 Economy, Lord Shelburne on, ii. 341 Eden, William (afterwards Lord Auckland), his negotiations between Lord North and Lord Shelburne, ii. 16, 20; his motion for the repeal of the 6th of George I., ii. 94; and Richard Fitzpatrick's scheme for a Coalition Ministry, ii. 232; on the Bank suspending cash payments, ii. 412
Education of the poor, Lord Shelburne on, ii. 305
Egmont, Lord, i. 106
Egremont, Lord, i. 143, 170, 171, 175, 178, 190, 192, 199; death of, i. 204
Elections, bribery at, ii. 358
Elliot, Gilbert, i. 144
