Lort, Dr. (Master of Trinity), 10.

Louis XIV., 183, 185, 186, 188, 189, 193, 196, 215.

Lovelace, Richard, 25, 26, 227.

Lucasta, 25, 26.

M

Macaulay, 70, 92.

“MacFlecknoe” (quoted), 21.

Manton, Dr., 162.

Mariae Marvell relictae et Johni Greni Creditori, 222.

Marlborough, Earl of, 115.

Martin Marprelate, 24.

Marvell, Andrew, born 1621, 4;
  ancestry, 4-5;
  Hull Grammar School, 8;
  school days, 8-9;
  goes to Trinity College, Cambridge, 10;
  life at Cambridge, 11-12;
  becomes a Roman Catholic, 12;
  recantation and return to Trinity, 14;
  life at Cambridge ends, 17;
  death of mother, 17;
  abroad in France, Spain, Holland, and Italy, 19;
  acquainted with French, Dutch, and Spanish languages, 19;
  poet, parliamentarian, and controversialist, 20;
  in Rome (1645), 20;
  invites Flecknoe to dinner, 22;
  neither a Republican nor a Puritan, 23;
  a Protestant and a member of the Reformed Church of England, 23;
  stood for both King and Parliament, 23;
  considered by Collier a dissenter, 24 n.;
  civil servant during Commonwealth, 24;
  rejoices at Restoration, 25;
  keeps Royalist company (1646-50), 25;
  contributes commendatory lines to Richard Lovelace in poems published
    1649, 25;
  defends Lovelace, 26;
  loved to be alone with his friends, lived for the most part in a hired
    lodging, 26;
  one of thirty-three poets who wept for the early death of Lord H.
    Hastings, 27;
  went to live with Lord Fairfax at Nunappleton House as tutor to only
    child and daughter of the house (1650), 27;
  anonymity of verses, 34;
  small volume containing “The Garden Poetry” (1681), 34;
  tells story of Nunappleton House, 36-45;
  applies to Secretary for Foreign Tongues for a testimonial, 48;
  recommended by Milton to Bradshaw for post of Latin Secretary, 50;
  appointed four years later, 51: 
  frequently visits Eton, 51;
  Milton intrusts him with a letter and copy of Secunda defensio to
    Bradshaw, 52;
  appointed by the Lord-Protector tutor to Mr. Dutton, 54;
  resides with Oxenbridges, 54;
  letters, 53, 54-5, 85-7, 92-3, 94-6, 99, 100-1, 104, 105, 109-12, 121,
    122, 140, 141-3, 145-7, 148-50, 189-91, 191 seq., 210;
  begins his career as anonymous political poet and satirist (1653), 56;
  dislike of the Dutch, 56;
  impregnated with the new ideas about sea power, 59;
  reported to have been among crowd which witnessed Charles I.’s death, 64;
  first collected edition of works, verse and prose, produced by
    subscription in three volumes, 64;
  became Milton’s assistant (1657), 68;
  friendship with Milton, 69;
  takes Milton’s place in receptions