Steele, Sir R., Swift and, 15 and n.
Stephen, King, history of the reign of, 238-264;
his character and person, 262.
Stepney, George, character of, 283.
Sterne, Archbishop, character of, 352.
Strafford, Earl of, attainder of, 295, 296.
Strafford (Lord Raby), Earl of,
plenipotentiary at Utrecht, 31, 82, 131 et seq.;
his negotiations at the Hague, 57, 58, 71;
character of, 283.
Sunderland, Earl of, character of, 27, 28;
his library, 27 and n.;
character of, 277.
Sutherland, Earl of, character of, 286.
Swift, Jonathan, avowal of his independence, 15;
endeavours to reconcile Harley and Bolingbroke, 16;
on the Hanoverian succession, 16, 17;
his suggestion for building new churches in London, 20 n.;
his definition of Whig and Tory, 21 n.;
helped Sir Thos. Hanmer with the “Representation,” 100;
his remarks on characters of the court of Queen Anne, 273-288;
his remarks on Clarendon’s “History of the Rebellion,” 291-323, 330;
his remarks on Burnet’s “History,” 323-368;
his notes on the “Free-holder,” 371-377.
Tacking, explained, 123.
Temple, Sir William, Burnet on, 344, 345, 362.
Tenison, Archbishop, character of, 282, 337.
Thanet, Earl of, character of, 277.
Titus, Colonel, Swift on, 331.
Torcy, Marquis de,
his conduct of the peace negotiations,
51 et seq., 142, 146, 147;
his opinion of the British army, 169;
suggests that the Queen should join with
France in compelling the Dutch
to a peace, 170;
the prime mover in favour of peace, 183;
testimony to his candour and integrity,
183, 184.
Tory principles, Swift’s definition of, 21 n.
Townshend, Lord, on Dr. Lucas, 5 n.;
and the Barrier Treaty, 41, 58, 99;
declared an enemy to the Queen and kingdom,
100, 113;
character of, 278.
Trimnel, Dr., Bishop of Norwich, 27 n.
Tyrawley, Lord, character of, 284.
Utrecht, Congress at, 20, 31, 50;
negotiations leading to, 51-82;
French overtures to England, 56;
transmitted to Holland, 57;
the Dutch reply, 59;
English preliminary demands sent to France,
62;
the French reply, 67;
preliminaries signed by France and England,
69;
communicated to Holland, 71;
Dutch objections, 74;
the Congress agreed to, 79;
instructions of the English plenipotentiaries,
133;
opening of the Congress, 138;
Dutch obstruction, 139 et seq.;
result of Ormonde’s refusal to fight,
148, 149;
England declares herself under no obligation
to the Dutch, 149, 150;
terms of peace between England and France,
151-155;
proposed armistice, 157;
anger of the Dutch, 158;
the conference resumed, 172;
difficulties caused by dissensions with


