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Charles the Second (king of England). His severity
to the dissenting clergy, iii. 181. The Socinians
began to spread in England toward the end of his
reign, very absurdly reckoned our Augustan age,
xiv. 177. When he made a contemptible figure,
226. A plot against him defeated, iv. 317.
His life saved at the battle of Worcester by colo-
nel Wogan, xviii. 199. Difficulties of his situ
ation, 206.

Charles V, (emperor) said if he were to speak to his
horse, it should be in High Dutch, ix. 260.
When he appeared contemptible, xiv. 226. His
present to Aretine, viii. 211.

Charles II, (of Spain). His will in favour of a Bour
bon prince, xxiii. 155.

Charles (the archduke, titular king of Spain, by the
style of Charles III, and afterward emperor).
Visited the queen at Windsor, xv. 33.
Charles XII (king of Sweden).

Much esteemed by

Dr. Swift, vii. 221.
Charondas. His law for restraining innovations, ii.

323.

Charter Working Schools, xii. 250.

Chartres (colonel), xvi. 96. His character drawn in
a play, xx. 154.

Chaucer. A Tale of his, lately found in an old MS.
xxiv. 3.

Chedder. A chedder letter, what, xvii. 90.
Cheesecake house in Hyde-park, xxii. 145.
Cheselden, the great surgeon, xix. 287.

Chesterfield (Philip Dormer, earl of). His character,
vi. 167. The Dean applies to him in behalf of a
friend, xviii. 69. Swift's reply to his lordship's
answer, 87. Points out an original poem of
Dr. Swift's, xi. 228. Witticism of his respecting
George II, xx. 80. Supposed to have assisted in a
Letter to the People of Ireland, in the name of
the Drapier, xiii, 294.

Chester (Ralph de Gernoniis earl of). Struck to the
ground by king Stephen, with a battle axe, vii.
286. Injuriously imprisoned by that king, 294.
Chetwode (Knightley). Presented several memorials
for a peerage, to which he had good pretensions,
without success, xvi. 282.

Cheyne (Dr.), an herb-eater, xxiii. 311.

Children. Modest Proposal for preventing them from
being a Burden to the Poor of Ireland, xiii. 43.
Chimney tax. Taken off at the Revolution, vii. 99.
Chinese. Books in their language above two thou-
sand years old, vi. 48. Their singular method of
rewarding national services, viii. 224.
Cholmondeley (earl of). His character, vi. 168.
At the general change in 1710, continued lord.
treasurer of the household, vii. 21.
Which gave
much displeasure to Mr. Harley's friends, vi. 285.
Removed from his employment for speaking
against the peace at a council, xxii. 223.,
Choqued. Remarks on the word, vi. 155.

Christianity. Argument against the abolishing of, in
England, iv. 3.

Christianity. Why the offering to restore it, as used
in primitive times, would be a wild project, iv. 4.
Objections made against the system of it stated
and answered, 5, 6. The errour of attempting to
explain the mysteries of it, viii. 21. Will decline
in proportion as brotherly love doth, xiv. 59.
Christ's divinity not at first proposed as an article
of faith, xiv. 158.

Christians. Whence the first dissensions between
them, xiv. 55.

Chronology. Precarious, xviii. 125.

Church. Funerals the only method of carrying some
people to it, xxiii. 302. The meaning of the vote
in parliament against those who should affirm that
the church was in danger, v. 29. The whigs, to
show their zeal for it, made it a creature of the

state, 78. Providence can make even a bad man instrumental to the service of it, 127. Remarks on the pious design of building fifty new churches in London and Westminster, 211. Which owed its origin to a hint of Dr. Swift, iv. 172. They should be repaired or rebuilt at the publick expense, not by charitable collections, v.216. Church of England the only body of Christians that disqualifies its teachers from sharing in the civil power farther than as senators, xiii. 209. Churches dormitories, as well as church-yards, xiv. 175. Church of England no creature of the civil power, either as to its policy or doctrine, and why, iv. 59. The church interests in the Irish house of lords materially hurt, by Mr. Harley's keeping four bishopricks a long time vacant, vi. 304. 326. Church lands. Alienated by many popish bishops at the time of the reformation, and by protestant bishops since, xii. 62. A law to prohibit letting them for a longer term than twenty-one years, ibid. Supposed in England a third of the whole kingdom, xiii. 250.

Church of England Man's Sentiments of Religion and Government, iii. 293.

Church of England. Characterised, xxiii. 202. Church of Scotland, xxiii. 205. 207. See Jack. Churchill, (lady Mary), iv. 313.

Cibber (Mr. Colley). His success in birthday odes, 'xi. 295. In the low sublime, inferior to Welsted, 298. His testimony of loyalty founded on polite ness, xxii. 264.

Cicero. Remark on his Letters, iii. 151. On what he laid the stress of his oratory, viii. 10. Greatly excelled by Demosthenes as an orator, 11. His letters to Atticus give a better account of those times than is to be found in any other writer, iii. When he appeared great, xiv. 223. Ab

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stract of his speech against Verres, v. 43. Excel-
lent maxim of his, xx. 79.

Cincinnatus. When he appeared great, xiv. 224.
City Shower poetically described, x. 77......
Civet, western, iii, 149, note.

Civility. The inconveniencies it lays us under, when
not accompanied with common discretion, viii.
206. Forms of it, intended to regulate the con-
duct of those who have weak understandings, xiv.
183.

Clad all in Brown, xi. 100.

Clancy (Dr. Michael). Some account of him, xx.
154, 155. Studied physick; but, losing his sight,
kept a Latin school for his support, 154. Wrote
a comedy, called The Sharper; the principal cha-
racter of which was designed to represent colo-
nel Chartres, ibid. Swift's friendly present to Dr
Clancy, ibid. Acknowledged, 155.

Clare (Robert Nugent, viscount). xi. 346.
Clarendon (Edward Hyde, the first earl of). His cha-
racter, though once much misrepresented, a pat-
tern for all ministers, vii. 17. Strictures on him,
xviii. 192.

Clarendon (Edward, third earl of). Appointed envoy
extraordinary to Hanover, xvi. 132.

Clarendon (Henry Hyde, earl of), xxii. 171.

Clarke (Dr. George). xvi. 55.

Clavering (Dr. Robert), bishop of Landaff, xix. 22,
Clayton (Dr. Robert), bishop of Clogher, xviii. 297.
Clement (faques). His character, v. 146.

Clement VII, (pope). When he made a mean figure,
xiv. 326.

Clendon (John). Account of, xiv. 212.

Clergy. Considerations upon two Bills relating to them,
xiii. 141. On the Bill for their Residling, 156. Con-
cerning the universal hatred which prevails against
them, 248.

Clergy. How they first grew into power, vii, 259,

The opposition made to the usurpation of king James II, proceeded chiefly from those of the church of England, iii. 305; and see viii. 106. By a mistaken conduct, they do less service to religion and virtue than they otherwise might, iv. 161. The general disposition of the people toward them in Ireland, iv. 35. Too liberal of hard words in their sermons, and modern terms of art, viii. 5. Blameable for perpetually reading their sermons, 13. Should not attempt explaining the mysteries of the Christian religion, 20. Ireland would be a paradise of them, if they were in most credit where ignorance prevails, 25. Discretion the most serviceable talent to them, 29. Levity the last crime the world will pardon in them, ibid. Characters of two, 31. 35. Their deficiency of action, 160. Those of the church of England made the principal stand against the invasion of our rights before the revolution, v. 8. The base treatment they have received, 69. Maintaining them by subscriptions an indignity to their character, 71. The queen's favour alleged by the author of The Crisis to be only a colour of zeal toward them, vi. 192. Exhorted by Mr. Steele to inflame the people with apprehensions of a popish successor, yet blamed by the whigs for concerning themselves with politicks of any sort, 1927 193. Bishop Burnet's character of the English clergy, viii. 113, particularly of the tory clergy, 122. Of their livings several hundred under twenty pounds a year, and many under ten, 108. Three parts in four of the church revenues taken from the clergy, xii. 61. Are not only taxed in com mon with their fellow subjects, but have peculiar impositions, xiii. 192. 194. 95. The greatest part of them throughout Ireland stripped of their glebes,”, 192. In general, receive little more than half of their legal dues there, 193. How injured by the tücre,

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