Bergen, battle of, iii. 450-452.
Berlin taken by the Ruffians, iv.
408, 409. cruelly treated, 410.
Bevern, Prince, in Silefia, iii. 3,
5. taken prifoner, 6. See Pruf-
fa, and iv. 339, 379-
Beuf, river du, i. 96,
Buenos Ayres, expedition againft,

v. 422.

Biddiford, The, engagement off the
rock of Lifbon. See Skinner.
Bravery of the men, v. 62.
Blakeney, General, i. 246. cen
fured, 294. his defence, 295.
made a Lord, 317.
Blanchard, Colonel, in Fort Ed-
ward, i. 155.

Blandford, The, restored, i. 202.
Bligh's, General, expedition against
Cherbourg, iii. 176. inftructions,
177. reasons for his ulterior ope-
rations, 191. fails for St. Maloes,
192. operations, 193. difgrace
at St. Cas, 195-220.. his con-
duct queftioned, 212.
Bohemia, iii. 146. 457.
Borel, Captain, v. 407.
Bofcawen, Admiral, in India, i.
64. fails for North America, 127.
takes two French men of war,
137. fails against Louisbourg, iij.
2. 53. 221. conduct, 224. fuccefs,
225, &c. receives the thanks of
the House of Commons, iii. 443.
his answer, 445. beats M. de la
Clue, 254, 255:
Boston, town of, i. 177.
Boyce, Commodore, iv. 247.
Braddock's, General, expedition
against the French on the Ohio,
i. 114, 141. he fummoned the
2. governors to meet at Alexandria,
141. bad measures purfued in his
operations, 142. his conduct
blamed, 143. difficulties he met
with, ibid. march towards Fort
Du Queine, 144. is furprized,
145. routed and killed, 146,
lois, 147. the caufe of this mis-

fortune, 148, declared by the
French to be the first act of hofti-
lity in North America, 149.

See 371.
Bradftreet, Colonel, i. 472. fuc-
cefs against Fort Frontenac, iii.
261, 262.

Bray, Captain, iii. 404.
Bremen furrenders, iii. 124. de-
fended, v. 152,
Brereton, Captain, iv, 197.
Breft, gallant action off, iv. 252.
Breslau befieged, iii. 17. furrender,
18. iv. 390, 391.
Brilliant taken, iii. 407.
Bristol, city of, inftructions, i. 428.
Bristol, Earl of, v. 242, &c. in-
ftructions, 247. ill treated, 253.
Broad, Captain, v. 406.
Broderick, Admiral, iii. 413. See
Byng.

Broglio at Sanderhaufen, iii. 312.
his behaviour toward M. Con-
tades, iv. 5—12. cenfured, 27.
made a Marfhal, 344. attacks
the allied army, ibid. retreats,
345. oppreffive measures in Heffe,
348. how retaliated, 349. takes
the field, 351 motives for his
conduct, 367. defeats the Here-
ditary Prince, v. 111. is defeat-
ed, 143, 144, 145, 146. inacti-
vity, 153. See alfo 344-354.
Brown, General, ii. 94. 97,
Brunfwick. See Prince Ferdinand.

Duke of, his treaty with
France, iii. 121. complains a-
gainst Prince Ferdinand, 122,
Hereditary Prince, routs
the French at Emidorff, iv. 356.
detached over the Rhine, 427.
invefts Wefel, 428. attacks the
French army, 429. retreats,
430. attacked by the French,
433. defeats them, ibid. v. 106,
107. defeated, iii. fucceffes, 150.
takes Arenberg, 345, wounded,

Buckle, Commodore, is 63. his ad-
vice concerning the Toulon arma-
- ment, 132.

3

1

i.

Bulow, Major, defeated, iv. 369.
Burgoyne, Brigadier See Portugal.
Buffy, M. in the Eaft Indies, i. 198,
357, 358, 369. fent to London,
V. 158. 161. intrigues against
Mr. PITT, 118. recalled, 183.
letter to Mr. PITT, 181, note.
Bute, Lord. v. 92, 93, 113, 333.
Butzbach surprised, iv. 368.
Byng, Admiral, fent on a cruife,
187. fails with a fquadron to Ma-
hon, 252, 2711 his inftructions,
265. Remarks thereon, 269. ar-
rives at Gibraltar, and his conduct
there, 271–275. letters to the
lords of the admiralty; 278. ar-
rives on the coast of Minorca, 277.
ftrength of the French fleet, 277.
letter to General Blakeney, 281
283. prepares for battle at the
fight of the enemy's fleet, 283.
orders a fignal to engage, 285.
his line of battle, 284. errors im-
puted to him, 286. refolutions of
the court martial concerning that
action, 289. his conduct after the
engagement, ibid. enemy's fupe-
rior ftrength, ibid. lofs on our
fide, zgr. is determined to re-
turn, by a council of war, 290,
319. reinforced, ibid. prepares
to feek the enemy, 320. his ac.
.!count of the late action, 321-331.
blamed 331. arrested, 343-347.
432, ill treated, 436-441. trial,
442-454. See alfo note on 155,
doubts arifing about his fentence,
455-457- his behaviour, laft
.words, and execution, 458, ii.
124. See Admiral Weft's letter
to the admiralty, 153.
Byron, The Honourable Captain,
iii. 407. v. 5. demolishes Louif-
bourg, 52.

C.

Calcutta, i. 361. attacked by the
Nabob, 362. befieged, 364. Go-
vernor Aies, 365. miferable fate
of the English. 365. ii. 369. re-
lief. and recovered, 370-390.
Canada, how obtained by the French,
i. 171. See Quebec, and General
Amherst.

Cape Breton. See Louisbourg.
Capefterre, reduced, iv. 156.
Carrickfergus capitulates, iv. 324
-327. defcribed, 329.
Carket, Captain, v. 405.
Carolinas, The, defcribed, i. 183.
V. 7. 18.

Cas, St. mifcarriage at, iii. 201-
220. lofs, 210.

Carical defcribed, v. 34. invested,
35. farrenders, 36.
Carangoly furrenders, v. 25.
Caffel, evacuated by the French, iv.
23. befieged v. 109. fiege raifed,
112. furrenders, 354-
Catabaws Indians, i, 184.
Caylus, Marquis of, his ordinance
for feizing the neutral iflands, i.
22. disavowed by France, 39.
his perfidious proposals to the Go-
vernor of Barbadoes, 41.
Campechy, i. 12, 116.
Captures. See fhips taken.
Chandanagore, taken from the
French, ii. 377.
Chailaud, Captain, ii. 36z. iii. 299.
iv. 187, 198.
Chaves turrenders, V. 321.
Chengalaput furrenders, i. 79. iv.

299.

Cherburg, expedition against, iii.
176-190. ftrength of the place,
180, 181. furrenders, 183. con-
duct of the commander, 184. ba-
fon, &c. deftroyed, 185. lofs of
the enemy, 189. importance of
this blow, 190. iii, 93. overfet,

94.
Cherokees, Indians, i. 184. war, v.
5-24.

i. 167.

Chesapeak

Chesapeak bay, i. 183.
Chatteput, defence of, ii. 367. fur-
renders, V. 32,
Chevert, M. de, iii. 315,
Chickefaws, Indians, i. 184.
Choifeuil, Duke of, letter to Mr.

PITT, V. 159. note.
Chunda Saib, i. 71. murdered, 75.
Claude, Mr. commander of the
Mills, iii. 37.
Clerke, Captain, ii. 286, 347-
Clermont, Count de, fupercedes M.
de Richlieu, iii. 120, 125. evacu-
ates Hanover, 126, 132. pursued
by the allies, 157, &c. defeated
at Crevelt, 165, &c.
Clive, Captain, furprizes Arcot, i.
brave defence of a Pagoda, 74,
71. deceived by the French, 73.
defeats M. d'Auteuil, 75. further
fuccefs, 79. fent to Bengal, 368.
ii. 370. exploits, 370-390. iii.
301. dethrones the Nabob, ii.
382-390. See vol. iv. p. 141.
activity and fuccefs against the
Dutch at Bengal, iv. 219, &c.
defeats the French Nabob, 296.
Clofter Seven. See Convention.
Clue, M. la, fails from Toulon, iii.
55. intercepted, 56-60. defeat-
ed, iv. 251-255. his letter on
this occafion, 257, note.
Cobb, Captain, treacheroufly feized,
and his releafe how effected, i. 44.
Colberg befieged by the Ruffians,
iv. 372. V. 133, 138, 139. furren-

ders, 14004
Colonies, in North America, their
importance, i. 105, diffentions,
111, 151.
Cole, Colonel, feasonable relief of
Colonel Williams, i. 157.
Columbus difcovered South Ameri-
ca, i. 167.
Commiffaries for fettling the limits
in North America, i. 48. their
commiffion opened, 49. See No-
va Scotia. Their conduct, 53, and
reply, 84, 95. By the French,

Conjeveram, ii. 366. furprized, iv.
197.

Contades, M. ii. 272. fupercedes
..Count de Clermont, iii. 173, 309.
315, 319, iv. 5, 6. deceived by
Duke de Broglio, 9, 10. his bad
fituation, 24, 33.
Contrecœur, Sieur de, i103.
Convention at Stade, i. 275. vio-
lated by the French, ii. 426/ re-
jected by the English, 432-439.
French manifefto, 107. Riche-
lieu's letter. See Richelieu.
Convoys, bad behaviour of the mer-
chant ships, V. 272.

Cool, The, its barbarous treatment,
i. 81.

Coop Saib deferts the French, i.

75,

Coote, Colonel, v. 25, 27. beats
the French, 29. See Lally, Pon-
dicherry.

Cope, Captain, i. 65, 69, 71..1
Cornifh. Admiral, at Madras, v. 34.
See Manilla.

Cofne. See De Cofne.
Covelong furrenders, i. 79.
Coup de main explained, ii. 352.
Courage, British, iii. 425-
Coytmore, Lieutenant, fhot, v. 17.
Creeks, Indians, i. 184,
Crevelt, battle of, iii, 160-170.
Crickton, Captain, v. 406.
Crown Point, expedition against it,
i. 152. affembles at Lake George,
153. how defeated, 153-159.
fecond expedition, iii. 250. de-

ferted,

Daun, M. Count, his character, ii.
248. at Kolin, 249. advantage.
ous fituation, 250. deceived, iii.
149. relieves Olmutz, 150, 151,
154. gains an advantage, 345.
attacks the Pruffian trenches, 346.
claims the victory, 352. his con-
duct after, 357. attempts upon
Saxony, 360-369. reinforces
the Ruffians, 469. joined by the
Ruffians, 475. his inactivity, 479.
cautious conduct, iv. 373 re-
lieves Drefden, 389. defeated,
399, and 423. refigns the com-
mand, 424.

Death, Captain, ii. 110. v. 231.
De Cofne, fecretary at Paris, his
intelligence concerning forces fent

to America, 121. and of their
ftrength, 128.

Defiance, The, engaged with the
Alcide, i. 138.
Delawares, Indians, ii. 5.
Dennis, Captain, iii. 411.
Defbrifay, Governor, killed, iv. 154.
Deferter, A, hanged, iv. 131.
Deux Ponts, Prince of, iii, 459.
Diamond, The ship, i. 81.
Diercke, General, furrenders,ii.479.
Dieskau, Baron de, his inftructions
to attack Ofwego, i. 153. why
he departed from them, 154. de-
feats a detachment under Colonel
Williams, 156. attacks General
Johnson's camp, 157, is defeat-
ed, wounded, and taken, 158.
his character, 160, 161.
Dillenburg attacked, iv. 346.
Dinwiddie's, Governor, letter to the
French commandant on the river
de Beuf, i. 97. the anfwer, 101.
raises money and stores, 103. dif-
putes with his province, 112.
Difcontent of the nation i. 204. See
Great Britain.

Dohna, Count, iii. 329, 339, 340.
369, 462. his manifeftos, 463.
over-caution, 465. fuper cedd,
466.

Dominico, i. 23.

: the English, 64. ill grounded
complaint, 67. forms a plot, 68.
acquires immenfe riches, 70. his
power, 71. character and con-
duct, 76. See alfo 191. fets up an-
other pretender to the province of
Arcot, 76. his pretended com-
miffions from the Mogul, 77.

marches to the bounds of St. Da-
vid's, ibid. feizes upon English
troops, ibid. his nephew defeat-
ed, 78. inability, 117. proposes
a treaty, 189 his forgeries difco-
vered, 190. his conduct cenfured
by the directors at home, 191.
fuperceded, 192.

Durel, Commodore, iii. 221.
Duffeldorp, capitulates, iii. 171

173.

Dutch, refufe to affift England, ac-
cording to treaty, i. 258-261.
iii. 22. favour France, 23, 24,
29 claim an illicit trade, 390.
refuted, 394, 395. fhips taken,
401. See vol. iv. p. 180, 217.
218. invade Bengal, 219. defeat-
ed, 220, 221. agree to pay da-
mages, 224, 228. refented by the
English court, 229. answer to the
English memorial, 230.

E.
Eagle, The, of Boston, i. 80.
Eaft Indies, hoftilities commenced
by the French, i. 63–79. 117.
189-199. negociation for peace
begun, 189. breaks up, 190. a
feet ordered from England for
the Eaft Indies, 191. war con-
tinued, 347-370. continued, ii.
362-390, continued, iii. 32.
278-308. continued, iv, 180-
242. V. 24-45.
Eaftern Princes, their politics, iv.
206.

Edward, Prince, his danger near

St. Maloes, iii. 193..
Edward, Fort, built, i. 153. 154.
its ftrength,. 154. detachment

fent to its relief, 155. detach-
ment fent from thence to the affift-
ance of the camp, 159. inter-
cepted by the enemy, ibid. de-
feat them, 160.

Elliot, Captain, iii. 36. 409. iv.
299. defeats Thurot, 33.
Elphifton, Captain, engagement on
the coaft of Holland, v. 227.
Embden recovered, iii. 136, 139.
furrenders, v. 151

Emperor's decree against the King
of Pruffia, ii. 81. iii. 119.
Empire, army of the. See Impe-
rialifts.

Emprefs Queen. See Hungary,
Queen of.

England. See Great Britain.
Effex's, county of, inftructions, i.
430.

Eftaing, Count D', his expedition
against Gombroon, iv. 237. broke
his parole, 239. breaks the capi-
tulation, 241. See Bencoolen.
Eftrees, M. D', ii. 259, 272.
Evangelic body, their refolutions,
iii. 386.

Eybach, action at, by Highlanders,
iv. 346.

Eyre, Captain, of the artillery, i.
157.

Leipfic, ii. 75. appointed com-
mander of the allied army, 435.
anfwer to Richelieu's letter, 441.
takes the field, ibid. how he
came to Hanover, 451. defign
upon Zell, iii. 20. drives the
French out of Hanover, 132-
135. folicits English troops, 136.
triumphs over the French, 157.
at Crevelt, 163 his speech be-
fore the battle of Crevelt, 165.