Nelson: Britannia's God of War

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by Andrew Lambert

Bay of Biscay 1

Bay of Naples 1

Bayntun, Captain Henry 1

Beachy Head 1

Beatty, David 1

Beatty, Dr William 1, 2, 3

Authentic Narrative of the Death of Lord Nelson 1

Beckford, William 1

Beechey, Sir William 1

Belgium, French occupation 1

Bellerophon 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Bellona 1

Bequieres island 1

Beresford, Admiral Lord Charles 1

Bernstorff, Count 1

Berry, Sir Edward 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

battle of the Nile 1, 2

battle against French escaping from Malta 1

Trafalgar 1, 2, 3

Berwick 1, 2

Berwick, Duke of 1

Bessborough, Lady 1, 2, 3

Bickerton, Rear Admiral Sir Richard 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Birmingham 1, 2

‘Black Legend’ of Naples 1, 2, 3, 4

Black Sea 1

Blackwood, Captain Henry 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Trafalgar 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

on N’s death 1

at N’s funeral 1

Blackwood, Harriet 1

Blake, Robert 1

Blake, William 1

Blanche, HMS 1, 2, 3, 4

Blenheim Palace 1

Bligh, William 1, 2

Bolton, Tom, second Earl Nelson 1, 2

Bolton, William 1

Bombay 1

Bordeaux 1

Boreas, HMS 1, 2, 3, 4

Bornholm 1, 2, 3, 4

Boston Bay 1

Boulogne 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 6, 7, 8

Bourbons 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Bowen, Captain Richard 1, 2, 3

Boy dell, Joshua 1

Brenton, Edward Pelham 1

Brereton, General 1, 2, 3

Brest 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Brest Fleet 1, 2

Brest Roads 1

Brest Squadron 1

Bridge, Captain Cyprian 1

Bridgetown, Barbados 1

Bridport, Vice Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount 1, 2, 3

Bristol, HMS 1

Britain

aims in Europe 1

fear of the French and their revolution 1

relies on naval power for national security 1

Mediterranean policy collapses 1

Russia aims to exclude British from the Baltic 1

Tsar Paul threatens her beligerent rights 1

Britannia 1, 2, 3

British army

N sees as hidebound and negative 1

unable to spare men for Mediterranean expeditionary force 1

British Empire 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

British Maritime Doctrine 1

‘Britishness’ 1, 2

Brittany 1

Brueys d’Aigallieri, Francois–Paul, Comte de 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Bruix, Admiral 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Bryant, Arthur 1

Bucentaure 1, 2, 3, 4

Buckingham Palace, London 1

Burford 1

Burnham Thorpe, north Norfolk 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Byron, George Gordon, Lord 1

Childe Harold 1

Don Juan 1, 2

Manfred 1

Ça Ira 1

Cabinet 1

Cadiz 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

French squadron at 1

blockade of 1, 2, 3, 4

bombardment abandoned 1

Spanish fleet 1, 2

yellow fever 1

Caesar, Julius, Emperor 1

Cagliari 1, 2

Caird, Sir James 1

Calcutta 1

Calder, Vice Admiral Sir Robert 1, 2, 3, 4

Callender, Geoffrey 1, 2

Calvi, Corsica 1, 2

Camabria 1

Campbell, Captain 1

Camperdown, battle of (1797) 1, 2

Canary Islands 1

Canning, George 1

cannon 1

Canopus, HMS (previously Franklin) 1

Cape Corse 1

Cape Delle Melle 1

Cape Finisterre 1, 2, 3

Cape of Good Hope 1, 2

Cape Passaro 1

Cape St Sebastian 1

Cape St Vincent 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Cape St Vincent, battle of (1797) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Cape Sicie 1

Cape Spartel 1

Cape Spartivento 1

Cape Trafalgar 1

Capel, Lieutenant 1

Capitan Pasha 1

Capraja island 1, 2

Captain, HMS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Capua fortress 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Caracciolo, Commodore Francesco 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

Carcass, HMS 1

Carlisle Bay, Barbados 1

Carlscrona 1, 2, 3

Carlton House, London 1

Carlyle, Thomas: Heroes and Hero Worship 1

Carnot, Lazare 1

carronades 1

Carthagena 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Casabianca, Captain 1

Caspe de Gatte 1

Castellamare dockyard, Naples 1

Castiglione 1

Castle Nuovo, Naples 1

Castlereagh, Lord 1, 2, 3

Catinat, Marshal 1

Cattegatt 1, 2

Cawsand Bay 1

Censeur

Channel Fleet 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Charnock, John 1

Chatham, Lord 1, 2, 3

Chatham (official yacht) 1

Chatham dockyard 1, 2, 3, 4

Chevalier, Henry 1, 2

Cholmondley, Lord 1

Church of England 1

Churchill, Sir Winston 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Cisneros, Rear Admiral Báltasar 1

City of London 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Civita Vecchia 1

Clarence, Duke of see William IV, King

Clarke, James Stanier 1, 2, 3, 4

Clarke, James Stanier and McArthur, John: The Life of Admiral Nelson, KB, from His Lordship’s manuscripts 1, 2

Clarke, Richard 1

Clausewitz, Carl von 1, 2, 3

Cochrane, Lord 1, 2, 3, 4

Cockburn, Captain George 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Codrington, Captain (later Sir Edward) 1, 2, 3

Cold War 1

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Collier, Admiral Sir Francis 1

Collingwood, Vice Admiral Cuthbert 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

on N’s tactics 1

Navigation Acts issue 1

at battle of Cape St Vincent 1, 2

sees French forces gathering to invade Ireland 1

and Bonaparte’s movement 1

blockades Cadiz 1, 2

practice of detaining Danish ships 1

Trafalgar 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

on N 1, 2

Collingwood, Wilfred 1

Colonial Office 1

Colossus 1, 2

Comino 1

Commerce de Marseilles (French flagship) 1, 2

Common Market 1

Conquerant 1, 2

Conqueror 1, 2

Conqueror, HMS 1

Conrad, Joseph 1

Constitution, USS 1

convoys 1, 2, 3, 4

Cook, Captain James 1

Copenhagen 1, 2, 3

Copenhagen, battle of (1801) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Copenhagen Roads, battle of 1

Corbett, Sir Julian 1

Campaign of Trafalgar 1

Cordoba, Admiral 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Corfu 1

Cork 1

Cornwallis, Sir William 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

‘Cornwallis’s Retreat’ 1

Correglia, Adelaide 1

Corsica 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Corsican campaign (1794) 1, 2, 3

retains legislative assembly 1

consequences of the campaign 1

secular insular base 1

evacuation 1

Coruna 1, 2

Cotton, Vice Admiral Sir Charles 1

Courageux 1

Craig, General Sir James 1, 2

Crauford, James 1

Crete 1

Crimean War 1, 2

Croce, Benedetto 1

Croker, John Wilson 1, 2, 3, 4

Cronstadt 1, 2, 3, 4

Cruickshank, George 1

Culloden 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Culverhouse, Lieutenant 1, 2

Curieux 1, 2

currency 1

Cuthbert, Lieutenant 1

Cyclops 1

Dalling, Major–General John 1, 2, 3

Dalrymple, Alexander 1, 2

Darner, Anne Seymour 1

Dannebrog 1

Darby, Henry 1

Dart 1

Dartmouth Naval College 1

D’Aubant, General 1, 2

Davison, Alexander 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10

De Burgh, General 1, 2, 3

de Stael, Madame 1

De Vins, General 1, 2

Deal, Kent 1, 2, 3

Decrès, Rear Admiral 1, 2, 3, 4

Defence 1, 2

Defence Review (1981) 1, 2

Defiance 1

Denmark 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Anglo–Danish trade dispute 1

coerced into following a Russian programme 1

abrogates on agreement of August 1800 1

alarmed by Russian shift in position 1

N calls for troops to attack the Danish arsenal 1

prepares for war 1

negotiates with N 1

accepts maritime Convention 1

Collingwood’s practice of detaining Danish ships 1

see also Copenhagen, battle of

Devis, Arthur: The Death of Nelson 1

Devonshire, Duke of 1

Devonshire, Georgiana, Duchess of 1

Devonshire House, London 1

Diadem 1

Diana, Princess of Wales 1

Dickson, Admiral 1, 2

Digby, Admiral 1

Dixon, Captain 1

Domett, Captain of the Fleet William 1, 2, 3

Domvile, Sir Barry 1

Downs command 1

Drake, Sir Francis 1

Drake, Francis (British minister) 1

Dreadnought 1, 2

Drinkwater, Colonel 1

Drogden Shallows 1

Drummond, William 1, 2

Dublin 1, 2, 3

Duckworth, Rear Admiral Sir John 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Duff, Consul James 1

Duff, Captain George 1, 2, 3, 4

Dumanoir, Admiral 1

Dumas, Alexandre, the elder 1, 2

Duncan, Adam 1, 2, 3, 4

Duncan, Henry 1

Dundas, Henry 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Dundas, General Thomas 1, 2, 3, 4

Dungeness 1

Dunkirk 1

Dutch, the see Holland

East India Company 1, 2

Eastern Mediterranean 1, 2, 3

Edgar 1, 2

Edinburgh 1

Edward VII, King 1

Egypt 1

under the Mamelukes 1

Napoleon escapes from 1

French position crumbles 1, 2

Bonaparte’s unfinished business in 1

N instructed to secure 1

Elba 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Elephant, HMS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Elliot, Sir Gilbert see Minto, Lord

Elliot, Hugh 1, 2, 3, 4

Elsinore, Denmark 1, 2, 3

English Channel 1, 2, 3, 4

English Historical Review 1

Entente Cordiale (1904) 1

Erskine, General 1, 2

Esterházy estate, Eisenstadt 1

Eugene, Prince of Savoy 1

Euryalus 1, 2, 3

Excellent 1

Excise Office 1

Exeter, Bishop of 1

Falklands Crisis 1, 2

Falklands War 1, 2, 3

Farmer, Captain George 1

Fearney, William 1

Ferdinand IV, King of Naples 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Ferrol 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

First World War 1

Fischer, Commodore Olfert 1, 2

Fishes Captain John, RN 1, 2, 3, 4

Lord Nelson 1

Fishguard 1

Fitzgerald, Lord Edward 1

Flanders 1

Flushing 1

Foley, Vice Admiral Thomas 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

battle of the Nile 1, 2, 3

Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire 1, 2

Foote, Captain Edward 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

‘Vindication’ 1, 2

Foreign Office 1, 2

Foresti, Spiridion 1

Fort Musgrave 1

Fort St Elmo, Naples 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Fort San Juan 1, 2

Forte, HMS 1

Foster, Lady Elizabeth 1

Foudroyant, HMS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Fountain battery, Corsica 1

Fox, Charles James 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Fox, General Henry 1, 2

France

seeks revenge for Treaty of Paris humiliation 1

bankruptcy 1

plunders her neighbours 1

Corsican campaign 1, 2

and the Foxite Whigs 1

blockade of 1, 2

Franklin (renamed Canopus) 1, 2, 3, 4

Fremantle, Betsy 1

Fremantle, Captain Thomas 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 7, 8, 9, 10

Trafalgar 1, 2

French army

occupies Genoa after Austrian retreat 1

largely unemployed 1

could be used to attack British interests 1

French Directory 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

French navy

impact of French Revolution on 1

desertions 1

distribution of 1

French Revolution 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

French Revolutionary Wars 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

French West Indies xxxvii, 1

Frigate Bay 1

Fulton, Robert 1, 2

Fyers, Captain 1

Gaeta fortress 1, 2

Gallo, Marquis 1

Ganteame, Rear Admiral Honoré 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Gardiner, Samuel Rawson 1

Gardner, Admiral Lord 1, 2, 3

Garibaldi, Giuseppe 1

Garlike, Benjamin 1

Garrick, David 1

General Belgrano 1

Le Genereux 1, 2

Genoa 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Austrian command post captured 1

N’s military and political work 1

N browbeats Genoese authorities 1

N takes a tough stand 1, 2, 3

blockade of 1, 2

falls to the allies 1

Genoa, Doge of 1

Genoese vessels 1, 2, 3

George III, King 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

George IV, King (as Prince of Wales) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

George V, King 1

Gibraltar 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Gibraltar, HMS 1

Gibraltar Bay 1

Gillray, James 1, 2, 3

‘The Extirpation of the Plagues of Egypt’ 1

‘John Bull taking a Luncheon’ 1

‘Nelson’s Victory’ 1

Giradin, Louis: Historical Sketches of the Invasions or Descents upon the British Isles 1

Gladstone, William Ewart 1, 2, 3

Glasgow 1

Glatton 1, 2

Glenbervie, Lord 1

Gloucester 1

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von 1

Goldsmid brothers 1

Goliath 1, 2

Goodall, Admiral 1

Gore, J.: Nelson’s Hardy and his Wife 1

G
oree 1

Gould, Captain Sir Davidge 1, 2

Gourjean Bay 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Gozo 1

Graham, Brigadier 1

Grand Fleet 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Grasse, Comte de 1, 2

Graves, Rear Admiral Sir Thomas 1, 2, 3

Gravina, Admiral Federico 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Great Belt 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Great Yarmouth 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Greenwich 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Grenville, Lord 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

Greville, Charles 1

Grey, Charles, 2nd Earl 1

Guadeloupe 1

Guerrière 1, 2, 3

Guillaume Tell 1, 2, 3, 4

Gulf of Coron 1

Gulf of Genoa 1, 2

Gulf of Gibraltar 1

Gulf of Lyons 1, 2

Gutierrez, Don Antonio 1, 2

Gutteridge, H. G. 1

Nelson and the Neapolitan Jacobins 1, 2

Guzzardi, Leonardo 1, 2

Hakluyt, Richard 1

Hallowell, Captain Ben 1

at Corsica 1

battle of the Nile 1, 2, 3

sent to secure Capua and Gaeta fortresses 1

Trafalgar 1, 2, 3

and N’s coffin 1

Hamilton, Lady Emma 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

artist’s model 1

and Jervis 1

close friendship with the Queen of Naples 1

her ‘attitudes’ 1, 2, 3

relationship with Sir William 1, 2

appearance 1

personality 1, 2

meets N 1

courage and resolve in Neapolitan crisis 1

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