by Roy Jenkins
universities in ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
land tenure reform ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
and union with Britain ref 1
Hartington proposes reforms in ref 1
party representation in ref 1
agrarian vulnerability and unrest ref 1, ref 2
effect of 1884 Reform Bill on ref 1, ref 2
local government reform proposals ref 1
Liberal vote lost ref 1
secession fear ref 1
representation in Westminster parliament ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
see also Home Rule
Irish Church Disestablishment Bill (1869) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Irish Coercion Bill (1870) ref 1
Irish Coercion and Arrears Bill (1882) ref 1
Irish Coercion Bill (1886) ref 1
Irish Crimes Bill (1882) ref 1
Irish Crimes Bill (1887) ref 1
Irish Land Bill (1870) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Irish Land Act (1881) ref 1, ref 2
Irish Land Commission ref 1
Irish Nationalists: election successes ref 1
Irish Tenants Relief Bill (1886) ref 1
IrishUniversity Bill (1873) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Ismail Pasha, Khedive of Egypt ref 1
Italy
WEG visits with brother John ref 1, ref 2
WEG visits Glynnes in ref 1
WEG visits in pursuit of Lady Lincoln ref 1
political unification ref 1, ref 2
WEG visits on return from Corfu ref 1
and Franco-Piedmontese war with Austria ref 1
Palmerston’s view of ref 1
WEG visits with family (1866) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
see also Naples
Jacks, William ref 1n
James, Sir Henry (Lord James of Hereford) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
Jelf, William Edward ref 1
Jenkinson, E.G. ref 1
Jenkyns, Richard ref 1
Jenner, Sir (Dr) William ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Jessel, Sir George ref 1
Jeune, Francis, Bishop of Peterborough ref 1
Jews
in Parliament ref 1, ref 2
honours for ref 1 & n
at Oxford ref 1
jingoism: as term ref 1
Jones, Ernest ref 1
Jowett, Benjamin ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Kandahar ref 1
Keate, John ref 1, ref 2
Keble College, Oxford ref 1
Keble, John
at Oriel College ref 1, ref 2
‘Assize Sermon’ ref 1, ref 2
supports WEG for Oxford University seat ref 1
and Pusey’s scourge ref 1
Kennedy, Thomas Francis ref 1
Keynes, John Maynard, Lord, at Cambridge ref 1
Khartoum ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
see also Gordon, General Charles George
Kilbracken, John Arthur Godley, 1st Lord ref 1, ref 2
Kilmainham Gaol: Parnell held in ref 1
Kilmainham Treaty (1882) ref 1
Kimberley, John Wodehouse, 1st Earl of
as Colonial Secretary ref 1
title ref 1n
WEG consults ref 1
in WEG’s 1886 government ref 1
in WEG’s 1892 government ref 1, ref 2
and honours for Lansdowne ref 1
praises WEG on resignation ref 1
WEG dines with ref 1
pall-bearer at WEG’s funeral ref 1
Kingsley, Charles ref 1
Kinnaird, Arthur Fitzgerald, 10th Lord ref 1, ref 2
Kossuth, Lajos ref 1
Labouchère, Henry du Pré ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Lacaita, (Sir) James ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Lambert, Sir John ref 1
Land League (Ireland): formed ref 1
Langtry, Lillie ref 1
Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of
WEG praises speech in Lords ref 1
and Russell’s anti-Catholic letter ref 1
in Russells’ government ref 1
and WEG’s 1853 budget ref 1
asked to form 1855 government ref 1
Lansdowne, Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of
and entente with France ref 1
and WEG’s 1880 government ref 1
resigns (1880) ref 1
contributes to Granville estate ref 1
proposed honour for ref 1
Latitudinarians (Anglican liberal church) ref 1
Lavelaye, Emile de: La Prusse et l’Autriche depuis Sadowa ref 1
Law, Andrew Bonar ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Law Courts, Strand: financing ref 1
Lawrence, Abbot ref 1
Lawson, Sir Wilfred ref 1
Layard, Sir Austen Henry ref 1
Leeds: constituency ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Lehnbach, Franz von ref 1, ref 2
Leicester ref 1
Leinster, Charles William FitzGerald, 4th Duke of ref 1
Leith (constituency) ref 1n
Leo XIII, Pope ref 1
Leopardi, Giacomo ref 1
Leopold I, King of the Belgians ref 1, ref 2
Leopold II, King of the Belgians ref 1
Leveson-Gower, Lord Edward ref 1n, ref 2
Leveson Gower, George ref 1
Lewis, Sir George Cornewall
on effect of Peel’s death on WEG ref 1
as Chancellor of Exchequer ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
on Whig-Liberal amendment to 1859 Address ref 1
as Home Secretary in Palmerston’s 1859 government ref 1
death ref 1
Liberal Party
beginnings ref 1
decline ref 1
proposed reunion with Unionists ref 1, ref 2
Liddell, Henry George, Dean of Christ Church ref 1, ref 2
Liddon, Henry Parry, Canon of St Paul’s ref 1
Lieven, Antoinette, Princesse de ref 1 & n
Lightfoot, P. ref 1
Lincoln, Henry Clinton, Earl of see Newcastle, 5th Duke of
Lincoln, Susan, Countess of see Opdebeck, Lady Susan
Lister, Joseph, 1st Lord ref 1
Listowel, William Hare, 3rd Earl of ref 1
Littleburys (house), Mill Hill ref 1 & n
Liverpool
WEG born in ref 1
WEG visits ref 1
WEG’s last political speech in ref 1
Liverpool College ref 1
Liverpool Standard ref 1
Lloyd George, David
breakfasts ref 1
Beaverbrook on ref 1
experience ref 1
in Asquith’s government ref 1
adapts to Tory coalition ref 1, ref 2
as WEG’s fellow guest at Beddgelert ref 1
autobiography ref 1
Local Government (or Parish Councils) Bill (1893) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6
Locke, John ref 1
Logan, J.W. ref 1
London: administrative reform ref 1
Longley, Charles Thomas, Archbishop of Canterbury ref 1n
Lords, House of
and Irish Church Bill ref 1
rejects Ballot Bill ref 1
and 1884 Reform Bill ref 1
WEG writes to Queen on ref 1
hostility to Home Rule ref 1
rejects 1893 Home Rule Bill ref 1
Lorne, John Douglas Sutherland Campbell, Marquess of (later 9th Duke of Argyll) ref 1, ref 2
Lorraine see Alsace-Lorraine
Lothian, William Schomberg Robert Kerr, 8th Marquess of ref 1
Louis Napoleon, Prince see Napoleon III, Emperor of the French
Louise, Princess (later Marchioness of Lorne; then Duchess of Argyll) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Lowe, Robert (later 1st Viscount Sherbrooke)
and Indian civil service reform ref 1
opposes Russell’s Reform Bill ref 1, ref 2
peerage ref 1<
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Cabinet offices under WEG ref 1
and Irish Land Bill ref 1
and WEG’s ‘scandals’ ref 1
Queen objects to Viscountcy for ref 1
Lowestoft ref 1
Lubbock Sir John (later 1st Lord Avebury) ref 1
Lusk, Sir Andrew ref 1
Lyons, F.S.L. ref 1
Lyttelton, Alfred ref 1
Lyttelton, Edward ref 1
Lyttelton, George William, 4th Lord
WEG’s closeness to ref 1
children ref 1
marriage to Mary Glynne ref 1
shares in Oak Farm ref 1
as endowed school commissioner ref 1
death ref 1
Lyttelton, Lavinia (WEG’s niece) see Talbot, Lavinia
Lyttelton,Mary, Lady (née Glynne; Catherine’s sister)
at Hawarden ref 1
children ref 1
uses ‘Glynnese’ language ref 1
mother lives with ref 1
decline and death ref 1
Lyttelton, May (WEG’s niece) ref 1n
Lyttelton, (General) Neville ref 1
Lyttelton, William Spencer (WEG’s nephew and secretary) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer, 1st Earl of ref 1, ref 2
Maamtrasna (Ireland): murders ref 1 & n, ref 2
Macaulay, Thomas Babington, Lord ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
McCarthy, Justin ref 1, ref 2, ref 3n
MacColl, Malcolm, Canon of Ripon ref 1
Macdonald, John Cameron ref 1
MacDonald, Ramsay ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
MacGahan, J.A. ref 1
Mackerness, John Fielder, Bishop of Oxford ref 1n, ref 2
Maclagan, William Dalrymple, Archbishop of York ref 1
Macmillan, Harold (1st Earl of Stockton) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Magdalen Hall (later Hertford College), Oxford ref 1n
Magee College, Ireland ref 1
Magee, William Connor, Bishop of Peterborough, then Archbishop of York ref 1
Magenta, Battle of (1859) ref 1
Magnus, Sir Philip
on WEG at Eton ref 1, ref 2
on WEG’s religious upbringing ref 1
on WEG’s proposal of marriage ref 1
on WEG’s hearing of Newman’s conversion ref 1
and WEG’s pursuit of Lady Lincoln ref 1
on WEG’s work among prostitutes ref 1
on WEG’s interest in Homer ref 1
on WEG’s Midlothian campaign ref 1
Lords defeat of 1893 Home Rule Bill ref 1
Mahdi, the (Mohammed Ahmed ibn Seyyid ‘Abdullah) ref 1, ref 2
Maiwand, Battle of (1880) ref 1
Majuba Hill, Battle of (1881) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Malet, Sir Edward Baldwin ref 1
Malmesbury, James Howard Harris, 3rd Earl of ref 1
Maltby, Edward, Bishop of Durham ref 1
Man, Isle of ref 1
Manchester
WEG visits ref 1, ref 2
Fenians free Irish prisoners in ref 1
Disraeli’s 1872 speech in ref 1
Manchester, Bishop of see Fraser, James
Manchester College, Oxford ref 1
Manchester, Louise Frederica Augusta, Duchess of see Devonshire, Duchess of
Manners, Lord John see Rutland, 7th Duke of
Manning, Cardinal Henry Edward
at Oxford with WEG ref 1
received into Catholic church ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
and WEG’s first book ref 1
and Maynooth ref 1
WEG meets in Rome ref 1
as Archbishop of Westminster ref 1
WEG criticizes Newman to ref 1
as WEG’s politico-religious adviser ref 1
and Gorham judgment ref 1
WEG entertains ref 1
renews contact with WEG ref 1, ref 2
and Talbot ref 1
and Irish Church Bill ref 1
and Irish Land Bill ref 1, ref 2
and Irish University Bill ref 1, ref 2
criticizes WEG’s Vatican Decrees ref 1
classical learning ref 1
serves on Royal Commission on the Housing of the Working Classes ref 1
death ref 1
attacks Parnell ref 1
Mansfield College, Oxford ref 1
Margaret Chapel (later All Saints, Margaret Street), London ref 1, ref 2
Marjoribanks, Dudley Coutts (later 1st Lord Tweedmouth) ref 1
Marjoribanks, Edward (later 2nd Lord Tweedmouth) ref 1
Marlborough College ref 1n
Marlborough, George Spencer-Churchill, 5th Duke of ref 1, ref 2
Marlborough, John Winston Spenceron-Churchill, 7th Duke of ref 1, ref 2
Marsham, Robert Bullock ref 1
Martin, Robert ref 1
Martin, Sir Theodore ref 1
Matthew, H.C.G.
edits WEG diaries at Christ Church ref 1
on WEG’s religious upbringing ref 1
on WEG’s sex life ref 1
and WEG’s cryptic diary entries ref 1
on WEG’s china collection ref 1
on WEG’s relations with Bright ref 1
and WEG’s relations with Laura Thistlethwayte ref 1
on WEG and Elementary Education Bill ref 1
on WEG’s conversation in later years ref 1
on WEG’s Egyptian bond holdings ref 1
on WEG’s voice trouble ref 1
Maud, Princess (later Queen of Norway) ref 1
Maurice, Frederick Denison ref 1
Maximilian, Archduke (later Emperor of Mexico) ref 1
May, Sir Thomas Erskine ref 1, ref 2
Maynooth seminary, Co. Kildare ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Melbourne, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount
resigns (1839) ref 1
government declines ref 1, ref 2
intellectual pessimism ref 1
relations with Queen ref 1
Melville, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount ref 1
Mentmore (house) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Meredith, George ref 1
Metropolitan District Railway: WEG’s investment losses in ref 1
Metternich, Clemens Wenzel Lothar, Prince ref 1
Middlesbrough ref 1
Middleton, Henry Willoughby, 6th Lord ref 1
Midlothian
WEG represents as MP ref 1
WEG’s 1879 election campaign in ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
WEG’s prospect of seat ref 1, ref 2
WEG visits ref 1, ref 2
1885 election victory ref 1
WEG re-elected unopposed (1886) ref 1
Militia Bill (1851) ref 1
Mill, John Stuart ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Millais, Sir John Everett: portraits of WEG ref 1, ref 2
Milner, Alfred, Viscount ref 1
Milnes, Henrietta ref 1
Milnes, Richard Monckton (1st Lord Houghton) ref 1, ref 2 & n
Milton, Frances, Lady see Fitzwilliam, Catherine, Countess of
Moffatt, Dr ref 1
Molesworth, Sir William ref 1, ref 2
Moltke, Helmut von ref 1n, ref 2
Monsell, William (later 1st Lord Emly) ref 1
Montagu, Edwin Samuel ref 1
Montenegro ref 1, ref 2
‘Moonlight, Captain’ ref 1
Moran, Charles McMoran Wilson, 1st Lord ref 1n
Morier, Sir Robert Burnett David ref 1
Morley, Arnold ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Morley, Charles ref 1
Morley, John, Viscount
on WEG’s speeches and oratorical style ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
on Sidney Herbert ref 1
on WEG at Eton ref 1
on Newark election ref 1
on Peel and WEG ref 1
on WEG’s mental disturbance ref 1
on WEG’s appearance ref 1
and Peel’s 1846 defeat by Disraeli ref 1
critici
zes WEG’s performance as Colonial Secretary ref 1
and WEG’s work among prostitutes ref 1
on WEG’s power in Commons ref 1
praises WEG’s speech on Ecclesiastical Titles Bill ref 1
and WEG’s views on Crimean war ref 1
and WEG’s lack of interest in architecture ref 1
on WEG’s remoteness ref 1
on WEG’s 1868 South-west Lancashire campaign ref 1
on Irish Church Bill ref 1, ref 2
on Irish legislation ref 1
on Alabama settlement ref 1
on Irish University Bill ref 1
meets WEG at Lubbock’s house party ref 1
on WEG’s Midlothian campaign ref 1
on WEG’s Glasgow rectorial address ref 1
on Disraeli’s 1880 defeat ref 1
on WEG’s 1880 premiership ref 1
on WEG’s Affirmation Bill speech ref 1
classical learning ref 1, ref 2
on WEG’s Irish policy ref 1
on Lord’s reform ref 1
helps with first Home Rule Bill ref 1, ref 2
misquotes Grattan ref 1n
and 1886 government resignation ref 1
stands in for WEG at 1890 Sheffield meeting ref 1
and WEG’s attitude to Parnell divorce ref 1
and downfall of Parnell ref 1
and WEG’s reaction to Bassetlaw defeat ref 1
Biarritz holiday with WEG ref 1
devises ‘Newcastle Programme’ ref 1
and WEG’s proposed domestic reforms ref 1
pleads with Rosebery to accept office ref 1
and Irish Bill (1893) ref 1
on WEG in decline ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
character ref 1
supports WEG on second Home Rule Bill (1893) ref 1
disfavours Harcourt ref 1
and naval estimates dispute ref 1
WEG values as companion ref 1
final visit to WEG ref 1
and WEG’s funeral ref 1
Morley, Samuel ref 1
Morton, George Sholto Douglas, 18th Earl of ref 1
Mundella, Anthony John ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
Munich ref 1
Munro-Ferguson, Ronald Crauford (later Viscount Novar) ref 1n
Muntz, George Frederick ref 1
Murillo, Bartolomé Estéban: Virgin and Child (painting) ref 1
Murray, John (publisher) ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Musgrave, Thomas, Archbishop of York ref 1, ref 2
Namier, Sir Lewis B. ref 1
Naples
WEG visits ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
WEG protests against oppression in ref 1, ref 2
Napoleon III, Emperor of the French (formerly Prince Louis Napoleon)
and Ems telegram ref 1n
Palmerston congratulates ref 1, ref 2
attempted assassination ref 1
annexes Savoy and Nice ref 1, ref 2
entertains WEG in Paris ref 1
and Franco-Prussian War ref 1
overthrown ref 1, ref 2
Nasser, Gamal Abdel ref 1
National Education League ref 1