by Linda Porter
Bursfield, Charles ref1
Butler, Elizabeth ref1, ref2
Cabal ref1
Carbery, 1st earl of (John Vaughan) ref1
Cárdenas, Don Alonso de ref1
Carew, Sophia ref1
Castlemaine, countess of (Barbara Villiers) see Cleveland, 1st Duchess of
Castlemaine, earl of (Roger Palmer)
family background ref1
marries Barbara Villiers ref1
as royalist supporter ref1
acknowledges Anne as his child ref1
conversion to Catholicism ref1, ref2
breakdown of his marriage to Barbara ref1
travels on the Continent ref1
death of ref1, ref2
difficulties with his half-brother Philip ref1
relationship with his ‘daughter’ Anne ref1
Catherine of Aragon ref1
Catherine of Braganza
marriage to Charles ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
birth and family background ref1
marriage negotiations ref1
character and description ref1, ref2, ref3
love of music and art ref1, ref2
arrival in England ref1
and the Yorks ref1, ref2, ref3
commemorative ware produced ref1
arrival in London ref1
and Barbara Villiers ref1
unable to have children ref1
creates influential life for herself ref1
introduces tea as a pleasurable drink ref1
and Frances Teresa Stuart ref1
and Nell Gwyn ref1, ref2
and Popish Plot ref1
and Louise de Kéroualle ref1, ref2, ref3
antipathy towards France ref1, ref2
at Charles II’s deathbed ref1
spends her final years in Portugal ref1
Cavalier Parliament ref1
Chambéry ref1, ref2
The Chances (play) ref1
Charlemagne, Shrine of (Aachen) ref1
Charles I ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
trial and execution ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
imprisoned on Isle of Wight ref1
problems facing ref1
quarrels with Henrietta Maria over his favourites ref1
children of ref1, ref2
Charles II
learns of the execution of his father ref1
affection for his siblings ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
acknowledges his illegitimate children as his own ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13
and Lucy Walter ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
departs for Scotland ref1
and attempted kidnaps of his son James ref1, ref2
casual affairs and dalliances ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
fails to marry Henrietta Catherine ref1
restoration of ref1, ref2, ref3
and Barbara Villiers ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19
character and description ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
travels around Europe ref1
marriage to Catherine of Braganza ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
political, religious and financial situation ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Catholic sentiments ref1, ref2
and Louise de Kéroualle ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11
and Nell Gwyn ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
coronation ref1
marriage negotiations ref1
commemorative ware produced ref1
death of ref1, ref2, ref3
and Frances Teresa Stuart ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
and the duke of Richmond ref1
agrees to marriage between Frances Teresa and duke of Richmond ref1
enthralled by the theatre ref1
and Moll Davis ref1, ref2
and the Popish Plot ref1
passion for horse racing ref1, ref2
contracts a sexually transmitted disease ref1, ref2
and Louis XIV ref1, ref2, ref3
and the Exclusion Crisis ref1, ref2
and Hortense Mancini ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Charles V, Emperor ref1
Château de Villeroy, Corbeil ref1
Châtillon, marquis de ref1, ref2
Chester, Lady ref1
Chesterfield, 2nd earl of (Philip Stanhope) ref1, ref2
conducts numerous liaisons ref1, ref2, ref3
and death of his wife Anne Percy and child ref1
travels to Europe ref1
and Barbara Villiers ref1, ref2
confined to the Tower after a duel ref1
marries Elizabeth Butler ref1
as possible father of Anne Palmer ref1
comments on Catherine of Braganza ref1
given role at court ref1, ref2
replaced by Lord Cornbury as lord chamberlain ref1
and Catherine of Braganza ref1
Christ Church, Oxford ref1
Christina, Queen of Sweden ref1
Churchill, Arabella ref1
Churchill, John see Marlborough, duke of
Churchill, Sarah Jennings ref1
City of London ref1, ref2
Civil Wars ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20
Clarendon, earl of (Edward Hyde) ref1
nicknames O’Neill ‘Infallible Subtle’ ref1
reaction to Lucy Walters’ exploits ref1
worried about Charles’s reputation ref1
intense dislike of Barbara Villiers ref1, ref2, ref3
political acumen ref1
appalled at news of his daughter’s pregnancy ref1
downfall of ref1, ref2, ref3
involved in Charles’s marriage negotiations ref1
learns of Charles’s first meeting with Catherine ref1, ref2
and Catherine of Braganza ref1, ref2
Cleveland, 1st duchess of (Barbara Villiers, countess of Castlemaine) ref1, ref2
family background ref1
education ref1
character and physical attraction ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
and Chesterfield ref1, ref2
marries Roger Palmer ref1
survives smallpox unscathed ref1
and Charles II ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19
as possible royalist messenger ref1
children of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
unpopularity of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
converts to Catholicism ref1
Lely portraits of ref1
involved in downfall of Clarendon ref1
and Buckingham ref1, ref2
granted money and titles ref1, ref2
friendship with the Yorks ref1
and John Churchill ref1
arranges marriages for her children ref1
takes up residence in Paris ref1
casual affairs and liaisons ref1, ref2, ref3
furious at her daughter’s affair with Ralph Montagu ref1
and Frances Teresa Stuart ref1, ref2
and Charles Hart ref1
and Nell Gwyn ref1, ref2
leaves her position as lady of the bedchamber ref1
and the duchess of Ormond ref1
bigamous marriage to Robert Feilding ref1
final years of ref1
Cleveland, 2nd duke of (Charles Fitzroy) ref1, ref2, ref3
Clifford, Sir Thomas ref1, ref2
Cobham Hall, Kent ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Colbert, Jean-Baptiste ref1, ref2
Colbert de Croissy, Charles ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Coleman, Mrs ref1
Coleman, Edward ref1
Collège des Quatre-Nations, Paris ref1
College
of Harcourt, Paris ref1
Colonna, Grand Constable Lorenzo Onofrio ref1, ref2
Colonna family ref1
Condé, Prince de ref1
The Conquest of Granada (play) ref1
Conti, Prince de (Armand de Bourbon) ref1
Conti, Princess di (Anne-Marie Martinozzi) ref1, ref2
Convent of the Visitation, Paris ref1, ref2
Cooper, Anthony Ashley see Shaftesbury, earl of
Cooper, Samuel ref1
Coques, John ref1
Cornbury, Lord (Henry Hyde) ref1
Corneille, Pierre, Horace ref1
Cosin, John ref1
Courbeville (Rohan’s squire) ref1
Courcelles, marquise de (Marie-Sidonie) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Courtin, Honoré de ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Coutances ref1
Cranfield family ref1
Craven, 1st earl of (William Craven) ref1
Cresswell, Madam ref1
Crew, Nathaniel ref1
Crofts, James see Monmouth, duke of
Crofts, William ref1, ref2
Cromwell, Frances ref1
Cromwell, Oliver ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12
Cromwell, Richard ref1, ref2
Dacre, baron (Thomas Lennard) see Sussex, 1st earl of
Danby, earl of (Thomas Osborne) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Davenant, Sir William ref1, ref2, ref3
Davis, Mary ‘Moll’ ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Delft ref1, ref2
Denmark ref1, ref2
Dering, Sir Edward ref1, ref2
d’Este family ref1
Diane de Poitiers ref1
Dieppe ref1
Digby, Sir Kenelm ref1
Dixon, Margaret ref1
Dom Pedro see Peter II of Portugal
Dorney Court, Windsor ref1
Dorset, 6th earl of (Charles Sackville, Lord Buckhurst) ref1, ref2
Dover, Secret Treaty of (1670) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Downes, John ref1
Downing, Sir George ref1
Drury Lane, London ref1
Dryden, John ref1, ref2
Duke’s Company ref1, ref2
Dumbarton Castle ref1
Durham Cathedral ref1
Durham University ref1
Dutch Wars (1664 and 1672) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Edward IV ref1
Elboeuf sisters ref1
Eliot, John ref1, ref2
Elizabeth, Princess (Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia) ref1
Elizabeth I ref1, ref2
Elsinore ref1
English College, Valladolid ref1
Essex, 1st earl of (Arthur Capell) ref1, ref2
Euston, earl of (Henry Fitzroy) see Grafton, 1st duke of
Euston Hall, Suffolk ref1, ref2
Evelyn, John ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14
An Evening’s Love (play) ref1
Exclusion Crisis (1679) ref1
Fairfax, Mary ref1, ref2, ref3
Fairfax, Sir Thomas ref1
Fanshawe, Sir Richard ref1
Fauconberg, countess (Mary Cromwell) ref1
Feilding, Robert ‘Beau’ ref1
Ferdinand III, Emperor ref1
Finistère ref1
FitzCharles, Charles see Plymouth, earl of
Fitzroy, Anne see Sussex, countess of
Fitzroy, Barbara ref1
Fitzroy, Charles see Cleveland, 2nd duke of
Fitzroy, Charlotte Jemima see Yarmouth, countess of
Fitzroy, Charlotte Lee see Lichfield, countess of
Fitzroy, Henry (earl of Euston) see Grafton, 1st duke of
Fleetwood, Charles ref1
Fletcher, John ref1
Fontainebleau ref1
Fouquet, Nicolas ref1
Fox, Charles James ref1
Fronde ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
The Fubs (royal yacht) ref1
Gaiton, Edmund ref1
Gazette de France (newspaper) ref1
Geneva ref1
Gennari, Benedetto ref1
George I ref1
Gerard, Lady ref1
Glorious Revolution (1688) ref1, ref2
Gloucester, duke of (Henry Stuart) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Godolphin, Mr ref1
Goffe, Dr ref1
Goodman, Cardell ref1
Goring House, London ref1
Grafton, duchess of (Isabella Bennet) ref1
Grafton, 1st duke of (Henry Fitzroy) ref1, ref2
Grafton, 2nd duke of (Charles Fitzroy) ref1
Gramont, count of ref1
Grandison, 2nd Viscount (William Villiers) ref1
Grandison, 3rd Viscount (John Villiers) ref1, ref2
Grandison, Viscountess (Mary Bayning) see Anglesey, Lady
Great Fire (1666) ref1, ref2
Great Plague (1665) ref1, ref2
Great Sampford, Essex ref1
Greene, Sir Edward ref1
Griffenfeld, count Peder ref1
Guildford, countess of ref1
Gwyn, Nell ref1, ref2
children of ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
birth and family background ref1
becomes an actress ref1, ref2, ref3
character and description ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
aristocratic liaisons ref1, ref2
and Charles II ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
and Barbara Villiers ref1, ref2
political involvement ref1, ref2, ref3
given house in Pall Mall ref1
gifts and extravagances ref1
financial position ref1
nicknamed ‘pretty, witty Nell’ ref1
popularity of ref1, ref2
titles given to her sons ref1
settles into quieter life ref1
death of ref1
Gwyn, Rose ref1, ref2
Gwyn, Thomas ref1
Habsburg family ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
The Hague ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Halifax, marquis of (George Savile) ref1, ref2
Hall, Jacob ref1, ref2
Hamilton, Anthony ref1
Hamilton, 2nd duke of (William Hamilton) ref1
Hamilton, Lady Anne ref1
Hampton Court Palace ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
Harbord, William ref1
Harris, Tim ref1
Hart, Charles ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Harvey, Lady Elizabeth ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Henrietta Anne ‘Minette’ see Orléans, duchess of
Henrietta Catherine of Orange Nassau ref1, ref2
Henrietta Maria ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16
Henrique, King ref1
Henry II of France ref1
Henry IV of France ref1, ref2
Henry VIII ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Henry Stuart, Prince see Gloucester, duke of
Hill, Anne ref1
History of the Great Rebellion (Clarendon) ref1
Holland, baroness (Caroline Lennox Fox) ref1
Holyroodhouse, Palace of ref1
Howard, Lady Elizabeth ref1
Howard, James ref1
Howard, Katherine ref1
Howard, Thomas ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Howard, Thomas see Berkshire, 3rd earl of
Huddlestone, Father ref1, ref2, ref3
Hughes, Peg ref1
Huysmans, Jacob ref1
Hyde, Anne see York, duchess of
Hyde, Edward see Clarendon, earl of
Imperial Diet of Ratisbon ref1
Ireland ref1
Isle of Wight ref1
Isles of Scilly ref1
James I & VI ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
James II see York, duke of
James IV of Scotland ref1, ref2
James V of S
cotland ref1
Jeffries, 1st baron (George Jeffries ‘the hanging judge’) ref1
Jermyn, Henry ref1, ref2
Jersey ref1
John I of Portugal ref1
John IV of Portugal (John of Braganza) ref1, ref2, ref3
Jones, Inigo ref1, ref2
Kerckhoven, Walburga van der ref1, ref2
Kéroualle, Henriette Mauricette de ref1
Kéroualle, Louise de see Portsmouth, duchess of
Killigrew, Elizabeth ‘Betty’ ref1
Killigrew, Thomas ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Killigrew’s Patent ref1
King’s Bench Prison, London ref1
King’s Company ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Kynaston, Edward ref1
La Belle Stuart see Richmond, duchess of
La Grande Mademoiselle ref1
La Rochelle ref1
‘The Lady of Pleasure’ (satire) ref1
Lanclos, Ninon de ref1
Lauderdale, 1st duke of (John Maitland) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Leicester, 2nd earl of (Robert Sidney) ref1, ref2
Lely, Sir Peter ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Lennox, Charles see Richmond, dukes of
Lennoxlove House, Haddington (East Lothian) ref1
Lichfield, countess of (Charlotte Fitzroy) ref1, ref2, ref3
Lichfield, earl of (Edward Lee) ref1
Lincoln’s Inn Fields ref1, ref2
Lisbon ref1, ref2
London, Treaty of (1661) ref1, ref2
London ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Lorraine, Charles de ref1
Louis XIII ref1
Louis XIV ref1
and Charles II ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
and Mazarin ref1, ref2
and Barbara Villiers ref1
and Ralph Montagu ref1
and Catherine of Braganza ref1, ref2
magnificence of his court at Versailles ref1
and Frances Teresa Stuart ref1, ref2
colourful behaviour of ref1
and the duke of Richmond ref1
and Edward Coleman ref1
and Henriette Anne ref1
and Louise de Kéroualle ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
and Marie Mancini ref1, ref2
flirtations ref1, ref2
marriage of ref1, ref2
and Hortense Mancini ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
and Saint-Évremond ref1
death of ref1
secret marriage to Madame Maintenon ref1
Louis XV ref1
Louvois, marquis de (François-Michel le Tellier) ref1
Louvre Palace, Paris ref1
Luisa, Queen of Portugal (Luisa de Guzmán) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Maassluis ref1
Magalotti, Lorenzo ref1
Maintenon, Madame Françoise de ref1
Maitlands estate ref1
Mancini, Hieronyma Mazzarini ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Mancini, Hortense (Ortensia) see Mazarin, duchess
Mancini, Laure-Victoire ref1, ref2
Mancini, Lorenzo ref1
Mancini, Marianne ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5