James II, the “abdicated king,” 10, 11, 26;
  flight and capture of, 361. 
Jeffreys, Judge, his death in the Tower, 361. 
Jersey, Earl of, 35;
  and the Abbe Gaultier, 54. 
Johnstoun, James, character of, 287. 
Junto, Lords of the, 32, 39, 129.

Kennedy, Lady Margaret, married Bishop Burnet, 328. 
Kent, Earl (afterwards Duke) of, character of, 279.

Land, Bill appointing Commissioners to examine into Crown grants of, 121. 
Lauderdale, Earl of, Swift on, 317. 
Leightoun, Bishop, Burnet on, 335;
  death of, 351, 352. 
Leopold, the Emperor, fails to observe his agreements, 105. 
Lewis, Erasmus, letter of, to Swift, on the “Four Last Years,”
   quoted, x, 25 n., 30 n., 33 n., 42 n., 45 n. 
Lexington, Lord, appointed Ambassador in Spain, 178, 190;
  character of, 280;
Lindsey, Earl of See Ancaster, Duke of. 
Louis XIV., King of France, his negotiations for peace, 51 et seq.,
  See Utrecht, Congress of. 
Lorraine, Duke of, 61. 
Lucas, Dr. Charles, Editor of the “Four Last Years,” 5 n. 
Lucas, Lord; character of, 277. 
Lumley, Lord, character of, 358.

Macartney, General, kills the Duke of Hamilton, 178, 179, 286. 
Macky, John, account of, 272;
  “Memoirs of the Secret Services of,” 272;
  his characters of the Court of Queen Anne, 273, 288. 
Mansell, Thomas (afterwards Lord), character of, 281. 
Mar, Earl of, character of, 287. 
March Club, the, 121. 
Marlborough, Duke of, 19, 58;
  character of, 24, 25, 273;
  insinuations against his courage, 25 and n., 48;
  fears an inquiry, 40;
  his demand to be made general for life, 40, 41;
  fall of, 46, 49;
  accused of corruption, 84, 86;
  his deduction of 2-1/2 per cent from the pay of foreign troops, 85, 116;
  at the head of the Junto, 129;
  endeavours to dissuade the Dutch from concluding peace, 187, 188;
  “detestably covetous,” 273;
  Burnet on, 359. 
Marlborough, Duchess of, character of, 25, 26. 
Masham, Mrs., her hostility to the Duke of Marlborough, 87. 
Maynard, Sir John, 347, 362. 
Mesnager, M., his mission to London, 66, 67;
  appointed plenipotentiary at Utrecht, 80;
  favours the Dutch, 165;
  quarrels with Count Rechteren, 177, 181, 182;
  his unreasonable attitude, 182, 183, 189. 
Methuen, Sir Paul, character of, 283. 
Mew, Bishop, character of, 352. 
Middleton, Earl of, character of, 287. 
Milton’s “Paradise Lost,” Burnet’s criticism of, 336. 
Mohun, Lord, his duel with the Duke of Hamilton, 178, 367;
  character of, 278. 
Molo, Dutch agent, 139, 166. 
Montagu, Duke of, character of, 275. 
Monteleon, Marquis of, Spanish ambassador in London, 190. 
Montrevil, M., 310, 311. 
Montrose, Marquess (afterwards Duke) of, character of, 286, 311, 318, 333. 
Munster, Treaty of, 112.