_209" class="pginternal">209; exhumes the bones of T. Paine, 212; his arrival in England, 215; quarrel with Burdett, 219; actions brought against him by Cleary and Wright, 223; his advocacy of Queen Caroline’s cause, 224; is “in disgrace” over Paine and Burdett and Wright, 225; Cobbett’s Evening Post, 229; bankruptcy, 230; his seed-farm at Kensington, 231; books on rural and domestic affairs, 233; is awarded the Society of Arts’ silver medal, 234; aversion to the potato, 235; “History of the Protestant Reformation,” 239; other publications, 244; “Rural Rides,” 246; resolves upon entering parliament, 249; contests Coventry, 251, and Preston, 255; is prosecuted for “sedition,” 259; his triumph, 266; address to the Manchester electors, 275; his reception in Lancashire, 279, and in Scotland, 281; election for Oldham, ib.; in parliament, 283; his work is done, 291; death, 304; v. also Anti-Cobbett. Cobbett (William, junior) at school, i. 312; his early promise, ii. 32, 52, 72; publisher of the Register, 178; return from America with his father, 214. Cochrane (Thomas, 10th Earl of Dundonald)—his candidature at the Honiton election, ii. 13, 18; visits C. at Botley, 20; M.P. for Westminster, 30; a zealous Reformer, 156, 157; other references, 78, 148, 179. Colchester (Baron)—v. Abbot. Commons (House of)—its corrupt state, ii. 36, 68; its conservative habits, 284. Corruption in Church and State—its prevalence, i. 57, 61, 321, 326, 327; ii. 36. Coventry election of 1821, ii. 251. Cox and Baylis (Messrs.), printers of the Register, ii. 101. Currency, C.’s writings, ii. 137. Currie (William), M.D., of Philadelphia, i. 210. Curtis (Sir Wm.), M.P., ii. 128. Dallas (Alex. J.), American politician, i. 129, 139. Davies (Benjamin), bookseller, of Philadelphia, i. 148. Day (Rev. Charles)—his attack upon C., ii. 263. Debbieg (Colonel), i. 36. Democracy—its progress, ii. 296. De Morgan (Augustus) quoted, ii. C. dines with him, 253; C.’s reasons for ceasing to support him, 324; other references, i. 124, 130, 314, 317. Place (Francis) quoted, ii. 59; anecdote, 116; his electoral purity, 221. Planting, ii. 65, 69, 233. Plunkett (William C., 1st Baron)—suit against C., i. 307. Political Partisanship—its penalties, &c., i. 206. Poor, Labouring, of England—their prosperous condition in the middle of the 18th century, i. 5; their increasing poverty, 17; growth of pauperism, ii. 37, 38; proposals to flog them, 130; their miserable condition after the peace, ii. 237, &c. Potato—C.’s aversion to the, ii. 236. Press, Liberty of the, i. 197; its position at the close of the 18th century, 231; prosecutions, 304, ii. 107, 115, &c.; cessation of political prosecutions, ii. 274. Preston election of 1826, ii. 254. Priestley (Joseph, LL.D.)—his emigration to the U.S., i. 108; notice of him, 110; in retirement, 217. “Pursuits of Literature”—v. Mathias. Quakers in Pennsylvania, i. 95, 97; their troubles at the period of Independence, 200. Radnor (Earl of)—v. Bouverie. Randolph (Edmund), American politician, i. 142. Raynal (G. T., AbbÉ)—influence of his writings, i. 85, 96. Redesdale (Lord)—v. Mitford. Reeves (John), i. 263, 265, 295, 306, 319; ii. 96, 120. Reviews, as organs of public opinion, i. 231. Ridgway (James), bookseller, i. 80, 81, 133. Robson (R. B.) associated with C. concerning barrack abuses, ii. 12, 16, 17. Rogers (George), of Southampton, ii. 230. Romilly (Sir Samuel), ii. 85, 130, 178. Rose (Rt. Hon. George), i. 249; ii. 74, 83, 84. Rowley (Wm., M.D.) quoted, i. 209. Rowson (Mrs.), actress and novelist, i. 136. Rush (Benjamin, M. D.)—his celebrity, i. 209; his phlebotomy, 210; his politics, ib.; suffers from C.’s lash, 211; obtains a verdict with damages against him, 217. Scarlett (James, 1st Lord Abinger)—his antipathy to C. and the Reformers, ii. 224. Scipion (L. H. Comte du Roure) edits C.’s “MaÎtre d’Anglais,” i. 102. Shadgett’s Weekly Review, ii. 195. Sheridan (R. B.) succeeds Fox as M.P. for Westminster, ii. 24, 27; other references, i. 292; ii. 28. Sidmouth (Viscount)—v. Addington. Six Acts—their purport, ii. 214. Soldiers—anecdotes, i. 38, and v. Flogging. Somerville (Alexander) quoted, ii. 44. Spies employed by Government, ii. 196. Sports—fishing, ii. 3; single-stick, 4; coursing, 21, 51; dogs, 99. Stuart (Lord Henry) with the English embassy at Philadelphia, i. 191; testifies to C.’s loyalty, 306; interchange of visits, 312; ii. 17. Swann (James), celebrated paper-maker, an attached friend of C.’s, ii. 98; correspondence, THE END.LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN’S SQUARE.
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