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ABINGTON, i. 7; purchased by Sir
Nicholas Lillyng, 6; descent of, to
Thomas Bernard, 8, 12; inherited
by John Bernard on death of Mar-
garet Lady Bernard, 22; additions
to the house, 22, 23, 36; De Wilde
on, 37; last years of the Bernards
at, 44 et seq.; sale of, 66, 71; altera-
tions at, 70; devastation of, 71
Abington, Church of SS. Peter and
Paul at, becomes the burial-place of
the Bernards, i. 12; theft of brasses
from, 34; mural tablet in, to Sir
Robert, 88

Abington (Massachusetts), i. 316
Acadians, the, i. 309 et seq.; appear-
ance of, in Boston, ii. 45
Acheson, Lady Olivia, i. 94
Adams, Abigail, ii. 335

Adams, John, ii. 27, 181, 187, 192,
222; and the streets of Boston,
i. 251; and Otis's speech on smug-
gling, 271, 272; as an advocate of
popular rights, 272, 273; on the life
of young men in his day, 291; and
the multiplication of taverns, 293;
and Thomas Hutchinson, ii. 50;
position of, 52; at Harvard, 54;
studies the law, 55; and salaries
of judges, 55, 56; political career
of, 56; joins the Law Club, ib.; his
differences with James Otis, 57;
friendship with Jonathan Sewall,
59; and American loyalists, 62; the
wife of, 75, 78; in Paris, 319; and
Governor Hutchinson's death, 335,
336

Adams, J. Q., comment of, on Governor
Bernard's address to the Assembly
on the Stamp Act, ii. 16
Adams, Samuel, i. 277; ii. 27, 122, 139,
176, 178, 181, 187, 188; and the
question of representation, i. 339;
enmity of, to Thomas Hutchinson,
ii. 12; elected to the Assembly, 16;

and the Assembly's reply to the
Governor's address on the Stamp
Act, 17; and taxation, 20; chosen
Clerk of the House of Representa-
tives, 31, 53; influence of, 33, 101,
267; early career of, 47 et seq.;
alleged defalcation of, 51; veracity
of, 52; as a leader of people, ib.;
and paper money, 96; and non-
importation of British goods, 97,
108; agitation of, 102, 180; and
the Circular Letter' of the House
of Representatives, 104; an advo-
cate of desperate measures, 142;
his attack on Sir Francis Bernard,
186; and the impeachment of Sir
Francis, 208; and the tea duty,
253; elected delegate to the first
• Continental Congress ' held at
Philadelphia, 267

Adams, Samuel, the elder, and paper
currency, ii. 49; and the Land
Bank Scheme,' 50

Adams, Mr., the architect, ii. 265
Edes Hartwellianæ,' ii. 311 (note)
Agard, Ambrose, i. 39 (note)
Aitken, John, ii. 312
Allen, Mrs., i. 206

Alsop, Rev. Anthony, i. 92, 175, 176;
elegy of, on his wife's death, 176;
sued for breach of promise, 177;
leaves England, ib.; returns, 178;
scholarship of, 179; portrait of, at
Nether Winchendon, 179; his asso-
ciates, 179, 180; Pope's reference
to, 181; death of, 182
Altham, Elizabeth, i. 80
Altham, Sir James, i. 80
Altham, Joanna, i. 81 (note)
America, the position of women in,
ii. 75, 77

American bishops, project for con-
secrating, i. 303

American colonies, the, bickerings of,

i. 332

American colonists, the, loyalty of,
i. 257-259; learn their military
strength, 257, 266; discontent of,
265, 266; character of, 326
American Commissioners, the, ii. 320
American Congress, an, preparations
for, ii. 282

American judges, pay of, i. 264, 265
American loyalists, ii. 62; exodus of,
264, 283, 313; committee of, 324,
330; compensation of, 332
American representation, ii. 4, 23;
and Governor Bernard, 102
Amherst, Lord, i. 268, 314, 333; ii.
149

Amory, Mr., ii. 287

Andeley, Maurice, i. 21

Andrew, Rev. Mr., i. 222, 228

Andros, Sir Edmund, i. 244, 248, 255,
256; ii. 186

Anglesea, the Countess of, i. 80
Apthorpe, Mrs., ii. 227

Arden, Mary, marriage of, i. 49
Arden, Richard, i. 48; descent of, 50
Arden, Robert, i. 48, 50 (note)
Arden, Walter, marriage of, i. 50
Ardens of Park Hall, the, i. 48, 49
Ardens of Wilmcote, the, i. 48
Argal, Commander, i. 319

Argyll, Archibald, third Duke of, i.
211

Ashendon parish, i. 229

Astley, Sir Francis, i. 80

Atkins, Mrs. Eliza, i. 177, 178

Atkinson, Mrs., ii. 194

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Backwell, John, i. 163

Bacon, Sir Francis, i. 132; on sub-
sidies, 134

Bagley, Edward, i. 68

Bampton, William, i. 147
Bancroft, Dr., ii. 312, 313
Bancroft, George, testimony of, to
Hutchinson's discharge of his official
duties, i. 265; his account of the
agitation over the Stamp Act, ii. 5;
of the riots in Boston, 120; of the
landing of the troops, 153; his
abuse of Sir Francis Bernard, 198,
199

Bandon, the Earl of, i. 4 (note)
Barnard, F. P., i. 3 (note), 15; descent
of, 85 (note); and Francis Bernard's
education, 107

Barnard, Sir John, i. 263
Barnard, Leonard G. P., i. 3, 7, 9;
identifies Godfrey Bernard's tomb,
4, 5 (note); and Richard Bernard's
marriage, 41; and Francis Bernard,
74; descent of, 85 (note)
Barnard, Nathaniel, ii. 116
Barnard, Thomas, i. 263

Barnard of Leeds, Thomas, i. 2 (note)
Barnards of Bartlow, the, i. 2 (note)
Barnards of Reading, the, i. 97, 98,
111

Barnes, Henry, ii. 220

Baronets, privileges of, i. 85
Barré, Colonel, ii. 177

Barrington, Elizabeth, i. 81 (note)
Barrington, the first Viscount, i. 201,
202

Barrington, the second Viscount, i. 215,
ii. 265; the brothers of, i. 215; in
the Ministry, 217; and Francis Ber-
nard, 219; letter to, from F. Bernard,
248; letter to, from Governor Ber-
nard, ii. 102; his welcome to Sir
Francis, 204, 210; and card playing,
261

Barrington, Shute, i. 216
Barrons, Mr., i. 269
Bass, Henry, ii. 5

Bates, Dr., ii. 273, 274

Bathurst, Henry (Lord Apsley), ii. 265
(note)

Baylie, Dr., i. 105

Beard, Rev. Thomas, i. 75
Beauchief Abbey, i. 199

Beaufew, Alice, marries John Mus-
cote, i. 25

Beaufew, Christopher, i. 25
Beaufu, William, i. 25

Beaumont, John Viscount, i. 15

Beckford, Alderman, ii. 185, 214

Bedford, first Earl of. See Russell

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Bedford, John, fourth Duke of, i. 93;
and the conquest of Canada, 258
Bedford, the Duke of, ii. 150, 178;
and the repeal of the Stamp Act,
ii. 30

Bedford Address, the, ii. 178
Belcher, Governor, i. 241, 248 (note),
256, 314; the administration of,
ii. 49

Belknap, Dr., i. 290

Bellingham, Governor, i. 247
Bellingham, John, i. 152

Bellomont, Richard, Earl of, i. 248
(note), 256

Belsham, G., on the Stamp Act, i. 335;
his account of the agitation over
the Stamp Act, ii. 6; his comment
on Governor Bernard's speech
following the reading of General
Conway's letter, 37
Bendish, Henry, i. 201

Benet, Rev. G., sermon of, i. 207
Bennett, Mr., on Boston, i. 249, 289,
291

Bentham, Dr., ii. 291

Bentham, Joseph, i. 146, 147, 156;
sequestration of, 147

Bentham, Mary, marriage of, i. 147
Bentley, Dr., Sir Richard Jebb's sketch
of, i. 89, 90; death of, 92
Bentley, Joanna, née Bernard, i. 89-
91; death of, 92

Bentley, Joanna (daughter of Dr. and
Joanna), i. 91
Bentley, William, i. 91

Beresford, Christopher, i. 189; death
of, 190; burial of, ib.
Beresford, Mrs. See Tyringham,

Jane

Beresford, William, marriage of, i.
188, 189; death of, 189
Beresfords, the, i. 189
Berkeley, Lord, i. 235

Bernard, the name, at Reading, i. 97
Bernard, Abigail, i. 98
Bernard, Alice. See Haslewood,
Stafford

Bernard, Amelia, née Offley, q. v. (after-
wards Lady), i. 203, 223; religious
views of, 204; home life of, ii. 69 et
seq.; and the education of her chil-
dren, 70, 75; popularity of, 79; the
threat to cut off her ears, 86; and her
family, 217 et seq.; departure of,
from America, 226; her interest in
the poor, 243; her pension, 268-
270; illness of, 285, 301; death of,
321

Bernard, Amelia (daughter of Sir
Francis), i. 210

341

Bernard, Amelia (second daughter of
Sir Francis so christened), i. 215;
ii. 218, 226, 281, 285, 305, 306,
323; character of, 74, 274
Bernard, Ann, i. 104

Bernard, Anne, of Abington,

200;

married to John Doyley, 38, 39.
See also Doyley

Bernard, Anne (daughter of Baldwin),
i. 47

Bernard, Anne. See Weldon

Bernard, Baldwin (son of Francis and
Alice), i. 35; death of, 40; marriage
of, 44; children of, 47; marries
Eleanor Fullwood, ib.; death of,
49; the two families of, ib.; monu-
ment to, 53

Bernard, Barbarie, i. 98
Bernard, Boldero, i. 2 (note)
Bernard, Bridget, marries John Dixon,
i. 31 (note)

Bernard, Catherine, i. 39 (note)
Bernard, Catherine (daughter of
Baldwin), i. 49

Bernard, Charles, i. 55; death of, 60
Bernard, Cicely. See Muscote
Bernard, Claricia (wife of Gilbert), i. 5
Bernard, Sir Dorbard, i. 4 (note)
Bernard, Dorothy (a nun at De la Pré
Abbey), i. 28, 30, 31, 35
Bernard, Dorothy, i. 39 (note)
Bernard, Dorothy. See Cave
Bernard, Dorothy (daughter of Bald-
win), i. 47

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Bernard, Edward, Dr., i. 35, 92; at
Oxford, 107; notice of, in the
Biographie Universelle,' 108; edu-
cation of, ib.; career at Oxford,
109; and Dr. Peter Mews, ib.; friend-
ships formed in Paris, ib.; his
voyage to Holland, 110, 115; health
of, 112; presented to Brightwell,
113; and the life of Josephus,'
114; marriage of, ib.; death of,
116; tablet to, ib.
Bernard, Eleanor. See Fullwood
Bernard, Eleanora, becomes a nun,
i. 26; becomes Prioress of Little
Marlow, 27; her connection with the
Bernards of Abington, ib.; becomes
Prioress of St. Mary de Pratis,
Herts, ib.

Bernard, Elizabeth, marries John
Contyt, and secondly William
Dixon, i. 31 (note)

Bernard, Elizabeth (daughter of
Francis and Sara), i. 104, 106
Bernard, Elizabeth. See Edmondes
Bernard, Elizabeth (daughter of
Francis and Alice) i. 39 (note)

Bernard, Elizabeth (daughter of Bald-
win), i. 47

Bernard of Beverley, Sir Edward, i. 2
(note)

Bernard, Sir Egerett, i. 4 (note)
Bernard, Ellen, Lady, i. 10
Bernard, Emily. See Amelia
Bernard, Eustace, i. 17; makes the
acquaintance of John Tyringham,
18; elected Prior of Ravenstone,
ib.; his preferments, ib.; stands
godfather to the Earl of Kent, ib.
Bernard, Frances Elizabeth (Fanny,
afterwards Mrs. King), i. 221, 223;
ii. 238, 239, 274, 275, 277, 279–281,
304; birth of, i. 219; at Nether
Winchendon, 223-225, 229; lines
by her commemorating her brother
William, ii. 294; at Worsboro', 305,
306, 317; her offers of marriage,
318, 328; poems by her, 322, 323
Bernard, Francis (son of Sir John),
migrates to Gloucestershire, i. 17
Bernard, Francis (son of John and
Cicely), i. 33; marries Alice Hasle-
wood, 34; children of, 35; sells
some of his land, ib.; daughters of,
37; alliances of his daughters, 39
(note); death of, 40; his five sons,
40, 41

Bernard of Kingsthorpe, Francis, i.,
41, 73, 74

Bernard, Francis (son of Thomas and
Sara), i. 98, 99; political opinions
of, 102; marriage of, 103, 104;
education of, 105; death of, 106
Bernard, Rev. Francis (son of Francis
and Sara), i. 104; eduation of, 106;
at Oxford, 106, 107; his acquaint-
ance with Dr. Edward Bernard,
107; at St. John's College, Oxford,
110; takes the degree of Bachelor
of Divinity, 113; presented to the
livings of Codford St. Mary and
Brightwell, 117, 170; marriage of,
to Margery Winlowe, 117, 173; his
acquaintance with the Winlowes,
172; death of, 174
Bernard, Francis (afterwards

Sir),

Governor of Massachusetts, im-
mediate ancestry of, i. 95 et seq.;
baptism of, 173; youth of, 178;
attachment to Jane Tyringham,
178, 179; education of, 179-183;
settles at Lincoln, 183; offices held
by, ib.; legal friends of, ib.; and
Mrs. Beresford, 189; marriage of,
193, 203; the Lincoln home
of, 204; appointments of, ib.;
his intimacy with the Pownalls,

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204, 205; his connection with the
Whites, 205; his Lincolnshire
friends, 205-207; takes a lease of
land in Nettleham, 209; popularity
of, 213; architectural skill of, ib.;
remarkable memory of, 214; his
friendship with the second Viscount
Barrington, 215; accepts an ap-
pointment from the Dean and
Chapter of Lincoln, 217, 218; is
recommended to the Government
of New Jersey, 219; his appoint-
ment gazetted, 220; leaves Eng-
land, 223; his voyage to America,
233; G. Chalmers's description of,
235; his treatment of the Indians,
236, 237; his attitude to the
Quakers, 241; tranquillity of his
administration in New Jersey, 242;
his life there, 243; appointed Go-
vernor of Massachusetts, 243, 244;
letter from, to Lord Barrington,
248; arrives at Boston, 249; es-
corted to Province House,' 252;
his first speech to the Assembly,
258; and the vacancy in the Chief
Justiceship, 259-262; his opinion
of Thomas Hutchinson, 264; and
Pitt's despatch on trade restrictions,
267,268; and 'Writs of Assistance,'
270; remonstrance to, of a Com-
mittee of the Legislature, 273; his
views on the currency question, 273;
and Colonel Otis, 274, 275; his
activity against illicit trade, 275;
friendship of, with Thomas Hutchin-
son, 276; his residence at Boston,
280, 281; his interest in Harvard
College, 297-300; poems by, 299;
his promise of a charter to a new
college, 300-302: tolerance of his
religious views, 305; and the de-
velopment of the material resources
of Massachusetts, 306; acquisi-
tions of land by, 316; popularity
of, 318; grant of land to, from
the House of Representatives, 317,
318; his relations with the House,
320; address to, from the Council
and House of Representatives, 321;
confirmation of the Assembly's grant,
ib.; his attitude towards the restric-
tions on American trade, 327, 343;
letter to John Pownall on the Mo-
lasses Act, 328; and the rebuilding
of Harvard Hall, 329, 330; and the
Stamp Act, 336-238; and the
question of representation, 339; and
the revision of the colonial charters,
340; and the dimension of Pro-

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