INDEX
489
Enabling Bill, ii. 133, 141, 145, 148, 183
"Enacting" Bill, the, i. 421
Encyclopedia, the French, i. 427
England and Holland, the treaties of, 1674, 1678 and 1716, ii. 76
English Admiralty Court, i. 181, 186, 302
Establishment Bill, George III., letters to Lord Shelburne on the, ii. 104, 108
Falkland Islands, i. 286, 290, 405, 414, 418, 419
Farmers, Lord Shelburne on, ii. 350
Feathers Tavern petition, i. 439
Fédération, Fête de la, description of, ii. 462
Ferdinand, Prince of Brunswick, i. 74, 82, 355; and Lord George Sackville, i. 244
Fermor, Lady Sophia, i. 36, 222
"Firmo Firmo," i. 48
Fisheries, the American, ii. 218
Fitzgerald, Lord Edward, n. 419, 422
Fitzherbert, Mr., ii. 200; succeeds Thomas Grenville in Paris, ii. 167; on Mr. Jay, the American Commissioner, ii. 220
Fitzmaurice, John, afterwards Viscount Fitzmaurice, i. i
Fitzmaurice, Lord (son of Lord Shelburne), i. 269, 270, 273, 274; ii. 326, 330, 396
Fitzmaurice, Mr. (brother to Lord Shelburne), and the Dean of St. Asaph, ii. 379
Fitzmaurice, William, afterwards Earl of Shelburne. See Shelburne
Fitzpatrick, Lady Louisa, ii. 37; her marriage with Lord Shelburne, ii. 37
Fitzpatrick, Col. Richard, ii. 154; on Lord Shelburne's speech on the Civil List, ii. 46; Secretary of the Duke of Portland, ii. 91; letter to Charles Fox on Irish politics, ii. 94; and William
Eden, scheme for a Coalition Ministry, ii. 232; and Lord Shelburne, ii. 398
Fitzwilliam, Lord, ii. 142, 153, 419
Flahault, Madame de, ii. 394
Fleury, Cardinal, i. 484 5 and Lord Waldegrave, i. 484
Flood, Henry, i. 344
Floridas, the cession of the, i. 119, 194; Lord Shelburne on, ii. 238
Forster, Lord Chief Baron, i. 356
Fox, Charles J., i. 470; anecdote of, ii. 29; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, ii. 90; on the Rockingham Administration, ii. 92; on an alliance with France, ii. 114; on Oswald's mission to Paris, ii. 124, 133; and the peace negotiations, ii. 133; letter to Thomas Grenville on the peace negotiations, ii. 137; rupture with Lord Shelburne, ii. 142; letter to Grenville on Lord Shelburne's conduct, ii. 142; demands the recall of Oswald, ii. 148; and Lord Shelburne, ii. 153; he resigns the seals, ii. 154; speech on the proposed pension to Col. Barré, ii. 157; attacks Lord Shelburne, ii. 157, 158, 159, 164; on the treaty with the American Colonies, ii. 210; and Lord North, proposed coalition with, ii. 231, 235; interview with William Pitt (the younger), ii. 233; East India Bill, ii. 269, 276, 368; resigns office, ii. 279; letter to Lord Holland on his relations with Lord Shelburne, ii. 407; secedes from the House of Commons, ii. 414; letter to Lord Holland on his relations with Lord Shelburne, ii. 418; caricatures of, ii. 418; on Lord Shelburne, ii. 432
Fox, Hon. Caroline, ii. 329, 334, 398
Fox, Lady Caroline, created Lady Holland, i. 101, 106
Fox, Henry (afterwards first Lord Holland), and the Duke of Cumberland, i. 45; and Frederick, Prince of Wales, i. 48; and Pitt, friendship of, i. 46; junction against the Duke of Newcastle, i. 55; William Pitt's opinion of, i. 61; and the Earl of Bute, i. 85, 89; Paymaster of the Forces, i. 85; his connection with Lord Shelburne, father of the subject of this life, i. 85; his letters to the Earl of Shelburne, i. 86, 89; letter to the Earl of Shelburne on his threatened retirement to the country, i. 88; negotiations with the Earl of Bute, i. 89, 95; and the Duke of Cumberland, i. 94; epigram on Mr. Bunbury's proposed motion against the German War, i. 105; his letter to Lord Shelburne on the same subject, i. 105; is asked to take the leadership of the House of Commons, i. 119; is offered the Secretaryship of State, i. 120; at Kingsgate, i. 113, 115; letter to Lord Shelburne on his refusing office under the Earl of Bute, i. 113; additions to his fortune, i. 115; and Mr. Nicholl, i. 122; accepts the lead of the House of Commons, i. 126; retains the post of Paymaster, i. 128; Lord Shelburne's estimate of the character of, i. 130; and William Pitt, the struggle between, i. 133; and the Duke of Cumberland, i. 136; wishes to resign, i. 141; letter to the Earl of Bute on his threatened resignation, i. 142; offered First Lordship of the
