-h@63051-h-8.htm.html#Page_107" class="pginternal">107;

Hamilton’s, 122;

at Preston, 48;

personality, 50;

impatience of system, 53;

his suspicion of the Episcopacy, 56;

captain in 67th Regiment, 58;

his kinsmen at the battle of Nottingham, 58;

his troops, 65;

his military genius, 68;

his troop of horse, 70, 72, 73–75;

promoted to a colonelcy, 74;

his letters, 76;

his tolerant spirit, 77;

bearing toward Episcopalians, 78;

as cavalry commander, 79;

dubbed Ironsides by Rupert, 81;

his relief of Gainsborough, 82;

at Winceby, 83;

his generalship, 84;

member of Committee of Both Kingdoms, 85;

at Marston Moor, 87–90;

his training of troops, 91;

distrusted by Presbyterians, 92;

the real head of the army, 94;

Montrose not comparable with him, 95;

at Naseby, 96 et seq.;

takes Winchester, 98;

his rule after First Civil War, 99;

compared with William III., 101 et seq.;

his uncompromising spirit, 102;

his children’s marriages, 104;

his religious spirit, 105;

his letters and speeches, 105, 106;

on reconstruction, 109 et seq.;

not extreme against Charles, 114;

efforts toward agreement with King and Parliament, 118;

favors army against Parliamentarians, 119;

at Pembroke, 121;

his view of the Scotch, 123;

his reception at Edinburgh, 131;

his position at close of Civil Wars, 132;

motives for joining Independents, 133–135;

favors the regicide, 137, 139–140;

his ambition, 142;

his army, 145;

his Irish campaign, 151 et seq.;

his cruelty at Drogheda, 155;

Wexford, 158;

contradictions of his character, 159 et seq.;

letter to John Cotton, 160;

excellent conduct of Irish campaign, 162;

summoned from Ireland by Parliament, 163;

advances on and retreats from Edinburgh, 167 et seq.;

at Dunbar, 170–172;

his dispute with the Kirk party, 172 et seq.;

his clemency, 7;

• his dealings with lower classes, 8;
• with the Anglican Church, 9;
• his career impossible under a Long Parliament, 11;
• his oppressions, 22

High Court of Justice, Charles I. tried by, 136

Highlanders, the Scotch, in the Civil Wars, 95;

• their chiefs at Stirling, 174;
• at Worcester, 175

Highlands, the, General Monk in, 201

Hofer’s Tyrolese, 67

Holland, her stand against Spain, 15;

• her colonial empire, 17;
• House of Orange in, 135;
• effect of regicide on, 138;
• alliance with, desired by Cromwell, 184

Horse (cavalry), of the Parliamentarians, 57;

• at Edgehill, 71;
• Winceby, 83;
• of the Parliamentarians at Marston Moor, 87, 88;
• manoeuvres with, at Marston Moor, 89;
• use of, at Naseby, 96;
• in retreat at Preston, 127, 128;
• service at Dunbar, 170 et seq.

Horse-racing, suppressed under the Protectorate, 213

Howard, English admiral, 14

Huguenots, Charles I.’s feeble move against them, 26;

• persecuted in France, 227

Hume, his opinion of Cromwell’s speeches, 203

Huntingdon, birthplace of Cromwell, 41, 42, 44, 45

Immigration of the English and Scotch into Ireland, 223

Inchiquin, Lord, Parliamentarian leader in Ireland, 148, 149;

• captures Drogheda, 150

Independent Movement, the so-called, under Elizabeth, 23

Independents, English political party, 49;

• Cromwell at head of, 49;
• bearing toward the Presbyterians, 80;
• real source of their power the Ironsides, 81;
• hated by the Presbyterians, 92;
• their strength in the army, 94;
• their spirit commended by Cromwell, 106;
• their proposed reconciliation with Parliamentarians, 115;
• Charles I.’s designs on them, 116;
• they take refuge in the army, 118;
• conquerors of the Royalists, 120;
• their prompt action in Second Civil War, 121;
• their political isolation, 133;
• rupture with Irish Presbyterians, 150;
• their strength in the Commonwealth, 164;
• in Parliament, 177 et seq.;
• support of Cromwell in the Rump Parliament, < utenberg@html@files@63051@63051-h@63051-h-6.htm.html#Page_79" class="pginternal">79, 107;
• under the Protectorate, 197

Lieutenant-general, Cromwell’s rank of, 144

Life Guards, Charles I.’s, 64

Lincoln, American President, his candidacy in 1864, 103;

• his first election, 193;
• compared with Cromwell, 207–208

London, its sympathy with the Commons, 57;

• unification of the Parliamentary troops there, 64;
• its troops at Copredy Bridge, 91;
• Presbyterians of, 109;
• its mobs in the army party, 118;
• Presbyterian commotions there, 121;
• the army’s march into, 136;
• Cromwell’s return to, 163, 180;
• Jewish settlement in, 220

Long Parliament, spirit of the, 5;

• men of, 11;
• its grievances compared with American Continental Congress’s, 36;
• meets at Westminster, 41;
• Cromwell’s issue with army party against it, 119;
• the remnant of, 177;
• its dissolution, 187, 188, 201, 204, 206;
• comparison with the Protectorate, 216.
• See also Parliament, Rump, etc.

Lord Protector, position of, 197;

• Cromwell as, 212

Lords, House of, in Charles I.’s trial for treason, 136;

• abolished under the Commonwealth, 141

Louis XIV., 162

Louis XV., 162

Lower classes in England, their discontent under the Tudors, 10;

• incapacity for political combination, 10

Lucas, Sir Charles, repulsed by Scotch at Marston Moor, 88, 89

Luther, his zeal for righteousness, 7

Lutherans, intolerant spirit of, 13

Lynch law, occasional need of, 54

Macaulay, Lord, his opinion of Cromwell, 1

McClellan, American general, compared with Essex, 92;

• attitude of Abolitionists toward, 103;
• Democratic support of, 208

Major-generals, government of, under the Protectorate, 213, 215

Manchester, Earl of, Parliamentary leader, 58;

• commands Eastern Association, 85;
• at Marston Moor, 86;
• denounced by Cromwell in Parliament, 93;
• Cromwell’s speech to, 110

Marlborough, Duke of, 145

Marriage, civil, proposed under the Protectorate, 193

Marston Moor, Battle of, @g@html@files@63051@63051-h@63051-h-4.htm.html#Page_31" class="pginternal">31;

speech on imprisonment of Strafford, 51, <

Sixty-seventh Regiment, Cromwell’s captaincy in, 58

Skippon, Parliamentarian major-general, wounded at Naseby, 97

Slavery, prisoners of Puritans sold into, 129, 153;

• in the United States, 193

Sligo, captured, 148

Smithfield, 39

Soldiers, citizen and regular types compared, 64–69;

• veterans at Marston Moor, 87;
• pay neglected by Parliament, 116;
• Scotch at Preston, 128;
• their ready changes of allegiance, 129;
• religion not always a cause of efficiency among them, 166

South Africa, volunteers in, 67

South American republics, 193

Southerners, in the United States, 102

Spain, feared by England in sixteenth century, 14;

• supremacy of, 14;
• her barbarities compared with those of Turkey, 15;
• natural foe of France, 17;
• sea-power crushed by the Dutch admirals, 18;
• oppressions of the Dutch, 36, 146;
• her cruelties, 162;
• her colonial policy, 224;
• Cromwell’s interference with, 226;
• war with France, 226, 227;
• defeated by England in the Netherlands, 229

Spaniards, English victories over them on the sea, 182;

• their cruelty, 218

Speaker of the House, Cromwell’s letter to, 105

Speeches, character of Cromwell’s, 202, 205

Star Chamber, the, 28;

• its subserviency to the King, 32;
• Cromwell’s hatred of, 53;
• abolished by Long Parliament, 54

States rights, doctrine of, in the United States, 62;

• in English counties, 63

Steward.

• See Cromwell, Elizabeth S.

Stirling, assembling of Scotch forces there, 174

Strafford, Lord, minister of Charles I., his jealousy of Buckingham, 27;

• his abetting of the King, 33;
• raised to the Peerage, 34;
• his rule in Ireland, 35, 36;
• returns from Ireland, 41;
• his impeachment and defence, 51;
• death, 53;
• the King’s treachery to him, 137

Strategy, lack of, in 1643, 79;

• Cromwell’s principles of, 168;
• “Stonewall” Jackson’s and Cromwell’s compared, 171

Stuart, American Confederate cavalry commander, 70

Stuart, House of the, 139;

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