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Footnotes

[A] No letter q or z.

[B] There is in the British Museum, bound up along with other
broadsides, one on which is printed the whole of the foregoing,
commencing with the letter, “Most Gracious Sovereign,” and ending
at this signature. The printed matter covers 14½ by 11 inches of
surface, and was originally a sheet of at least 18 by 13 or 14
inches, including the margin, which has been cut off. It is
catalogued under “Somerset;” and the reference is, Brit. Mus.
No. 12. E 1. 75.

[C] 15 Car. II. cap. xii. 1663.

[D] See also the Notice in Birch’s Inquiry, 1756, page 330.

[72] Nichols, Vol. 2, p. 471.

[72*] Nichols, Vol. 9, 1815, p. 476.

[E] Voir le drame intitulé _Salomon Je Caus_, joué à l’Ambigu en 1857.

[F] _Spille_; to waste, to throw away, to destroy,

[G] _Stont_; for stondeth (standeth).

INDEX TO THE CENTURY OF INVENTIONS.

A.

ADVANTAGEOUS change of centres, 452–456.

ÆOLIPILE, fire-blowing, 542,543.

ALARM for locks, 501.

ANCHOR, to weigh up, 405,406.

ANTIQUITIES, military, 473,474.

APPROACHING blind, an, 432.

ARAGO, M., noticed, 369,372.

ARITHMETICAL instrument. 512.

ARQUEBUSE, 466;
à Croc, 466;
noticed, 474.

ARTIFICIAL fountain, 413,414;
river, 419;
bird, 440;
ring horse, 524.

ASHMOLE’S Museum at Oxford, 356.

AUBREY, Mr., “a professed virtuoso,” 352.

AUTHORS, old scientific, enumerated, 359.

B.

BACON, Lord, notice of, 345.

BACON, ROGER, his invention, 357.

BALANCE water-work, 415,416,417.

BALFOUR, Sir WILLIAM, _note_, 452.

BALL, Mr., “another virtuoso,” 352.

BALL, a hour water, 443,444.

BATE, JOHN, his “Mysteries of Nature and Art,” a favourite work, 359;
his style and the Marquis’s compared, 361;
raises water, 479,480;
weather glass, 546;
on filling Æolipiles, 480;
notices “condensation,” 480;
his use of the technical term “force,” 483,484.

BELLS, discourse by. 449.

BIRD, an artificial flying, 440–443,516.

BLIND, an approaching, 432.

BLUNDERBUSS, or Musketoon, 473;
noticed, 474.

BOAT driving against wind and tide, a, 407–411.

BOATS, patent paddle, 410,411.

BOGAERTS, PETER, his canal lock, 419.

BOURNE, WILLIAM, on “shooting in great ordnaunce,” 400.

BOYLE, Hon. ROBERT, entrusted with the secret of Papin’s
fountain, 351.

BOXES of a cabinet, to lock, 510;
dicing box, 521,522.

BRACELET alphabet, 435.

BRADLEY, R., mentions “the late Mr. Savery,” 487;
account of his engine, 487.

BRANCA, his steam jet, 479.

BRAZEN HEAD, 346;
a brazen or stone, 515–520.

BRIDGE, a portable, 428–429.

BROWNE’S calculating Serpentine scale, 512.

BUCKETS, to raise water, 415–418;
two buckets, 416–418.

BUCKET-FOUNTAIN, a, 417,418.

BULWARK, a rising, 430,432.

BUMBASSES and bullets, to shoot, 421.

C.

CANDLES, a brass mould for, 514,515.

CANNON, tried before Charles I., 467,468;
improvements in, 468;
extraordinary, 469;
various, 469;
experiments at Woolwich, 1651, 469;
to charge fifty, 472.

CANNON, “to level by night,” 400;
Bishop Wilkins’ remarks, 422,423;
burst by water, 475;
charged with water, 481,482.

CARABINES, often discharging, 463;
particulars of, 466;
noticed, 474.

CASTLE-CLOCK, 420,421.

CAUS, SALOMON de, notice of, 369,370,372,542;
his work, 476;
fountain and description, 476,477,478;
comment on, 478,479.

CENTURY of Inventions, its name, 345;
MS. copy, 346;
the MS. and first edition, 347;
title pages, 347;
why misunderstood, 350;
nature of articles therein, 353;
as a literary work, 358;
its value, 358;
variations on its title, 358;
verbal peculiarities, 360;
its practical tendency, 361;
its author’s object, 361;
its form, 362;
similar early statements, 362;
its style accords with the legal form in use for patent
specifications, 363;
agreement between the “Century” and the Marquis’s patent, 363,364;
classical scholars have misapprehended the work, 366;
its suggestive character, 367;
a greater work intended, 367;
conflicting opinions, 367;
how to be viewed and estimated, 368;
the modern steam engine owes its origin to the Marquis and his
work, 369;
Mr. Muirhead’s false estimate of this production and its author’s
invention, 371;
it stands alone, 373;
various editions, 374,375;
reprints in other works, 375;
fac-simile title page (except the frame work), 377;
dedication to Charles I., 379;
Dedication to the Houses of Parliament, 381;
acknowledges the Act for his engine, 383;
mentions the sacrifice of £700,000, 383;
Kaltoff, 383;
its author’s prolific invention, 384;
alludes to fees, 385;
and his “Golden Age,” 385;
rarity of the first edition, 497;
a postscript, _note_, 535,536.

CENTURY. first edition, 346;
last edition, 346;
its unreliable character, 347.

CHAIR, an imprisoning, 513.

CHARACTER, a universal, 433.

CHARLES II. had a curiously contrived box from the Marquis, 356.

CIPHER and character, 391;
a one-line cipher, 391;
the same refined, 392;
reduced to a point, 393;
varied significally to all the 24 letters, 394;
key to the Marquis’s cipher discovered, 552.

CLAUDIUS, of Rome, his Bucket fountain, 416.

COACH-SAVING Engine, 414,415.

CONCEITED tinder-box, 439.

CONDENSATION applied to ebbing and flowing, 419–421;
applied to drawing weights, 423–425;
applied to draught, 427,428;
applied to two globes, 456–462;
noticed by J. Bate, 480.

CONTINUALLY going watch, 508.

CONVEYANCE, a secret comb, 511;
knife, spoon, or fork, 511

CROCK, 466;
Arquebuse à, 466.

CROSS-BOW, noticed, 474;
a double, 528.

D.

DARK, to write in the, 503.

DECKS, false destroying, 405.

DEE, Dr. JOHN, his preface to Euclid, 361.

DEFINITION of the Engine, 496,549,550.

DESAGULIERS, Dr., on automata, 443;
on perpetual motion, 452,453;
account of Savery’s engine, 488–490;
charge against Savery, 489.

DICE, cheating at, 522,524.

DICING box, 521,522,524.

DISCOURSE, mute and perfect, by colours, 399;
by night, 399.

DOOR, opening either way, 502;
a conceited, 503.

DOORS, a pocket engine to open, 527.

DOUBLE drawing engine for weights, 423.

DOUBLE water-screw, 451;
cross-bow, 528.

DREBELL, CORNELIUS, noticed, 402,403.

E.

EBBING and flowing river, 419;
castle-clock, 420,421;
applied to two globes, 456–462.

ENGINE, portable in one’s pocket, 400;
ship destroying, 401;
to drive and fasten to ships, 401;
for cannon, 468;
a semi-omnipotent, 529–531.

ENGINE, a stamping, 520;
a gravel, 525;
a ship-raising, 526;
a pocket, to open doors, 527.

ENGINES of War, 468,469.

ESCUTCHEON for locks, 500.

ETTEN, VAN, describes a fountain, 481;
recommends heat, 481;
cannon, 481,482.

EVELYN, John, his Diary, 351;
his “boscoresque” grounds, 352.

F.

FALSE destroying decks, 405.

FIRE-ARROW, to shoot, 465.

FLAMSTEAD, John, astronomer, 352.

FLASK-CHARGER, 463;
powder, noticed, 474.

FLEET, to destroy a, 402.

FLYING-man, a, 504–508.

FORCE, as a technical term, explained, 483,484.

FOUNTAIN, artificial, 413,414;
De Caus, 477.

FRINGE-ALPHABET, 435.

FULTON, Robert, noticed, 404.

G.

GARDEN, a floating, 412,413;
a river in, 419.

GALLERY, a transmittible, 502.

GLOUCESTER, moveable bulwark at the siege of, 431.

GLOVE-ALPHABET, pincked, 435;
primero gloves, 521.

GRADATION, rule of, 448,449.

GRAVEL engine, 525.

GREW, Dr., his discourse, 365.

GUILFORD, Baron, Life of, 351;
was “no concealed virtuoso,” 351;
declines being proposed for the Royal Society, 352;
his acquaintances, 352;
visits Sir S. Morland, 353.

GUNS to shoot often, remark on, 472.

H.

HALLAM, learning during the Middle Ages, 345.

HARLEIAN MSS., 346;
cipher, 394.

HARQUEBUS, particulars of, 466;
for expeditious shooting, 466;
à crock, 466.

HEAD, a brazen or stone, 515–520.

HERBERT, Lord, son of the Duke of Beaufort, his letter, 350.

HOEL, M., his hydraulic engine, 414.

HOLLOWING on a water-screw, 450,553.

HOOK, Dr., examines Papin’s fountain, 351;
had seen the Marquis’s engine, 493.

HORSE, artificial ring, 524.

HOUR-GLASS fountain, 413,414.

HOUR water-ball, 444.

HUME, David, criticises the “Century,” 349.

I.

IMPRISONING chair, 513;
one at Rome, 514.

INSTRUMENT, an arithmetical, 512;
for perspective, 529.

INVENTION, nature and progress of, 366.

INVENTIONS, estimated number in the “Century,” 353,354;
classified, 354;
“tried and perfected,” 355;
short list of, 357;
a series of early, 362;
early patented, 363;
the Marquis’s “quintessence of,” 555.

INVENTORS, early, statements of Inventions, 362.

K.

KALTOFF, Caspar, the Marquis’s faithful workman, 359;
his death, 1664–5, 537;
noticed, 538;
various notices of him and his family at Vauxhall, 574.

KNEFFLER, or Knuffler, Dr., noticed, 403.

KNOTTED string alphabet, 435.

KEY-pistol, 438,439.

KEY, a triangle, 499;
a rose, 500;
a square, 500.

L.

LADDER, portable scaling, 445–448.

LAMBERT, William, his petition respecting Vauxhall, 537.

LANTHORN-ALPHABET, 435.

LETTERS secretly conveyed in a comb, 511;
in a knife, spoon, or fork, 511.

LEVER, a to and fro, 425,426.

LIGHT pistol-barrels, 511.

LOCKING of Cabinet-boxes, 510.

LOCKS, an escutcheon for, 500;
an alarum for, 501;
ingenious and expensive, 501,502.

LOTHERDALE, Earl of, the Marquis promises him a curious box, 356.

M.

MAN, to fly, 504,505.

MIDDLE Ages, the, 345.

MILITARY antiquities, 473,474.

MILL, a rasping, 512;
a coining, 520.

MINYONS, minion, cannon, 467.

MOOR, Sir JONAS, mathematician, 352.

MORLAND, Sir SAMUEL, his house, coach, and several inventions, 353;
his patent for raising water from Mines (1661), 364,365;
his arithmetical instrument, 512.

MOULD for candles, 514,515.

MUIRHEAD, JAMES P., _M.A._, his false estimate of the Marquis’s
character, invention, and “Century,” in his “Life of James Watt,”
369–372;
his treatment of the subject, 370;
erroneous opinion of the inventions of De Caus and the Marquis of
Worcester, 372.

MULTIPLIED strength in little room, 406.

MUSKETOONS, or blunderbuss, 473.

MUSKETS, often-discharging, 464;
short, 465;
particulars of, 466;
ancient use of, 474.

MUSQUETOONS, oft-shooting, 472;
on horseback, 472.

MUTE and perfect discourse by colours, 399;
by night, 399.

MYSTICAL jangling of Bells, 449.

N.

NAPIER, Lord John, his secret inventions, 402.

NEEDLE-Alphabet, 434.

NEWCOMEN, noticed, 369.

O.

OFTEN-discharging Pistol, 462;
Peards, 471;
Guns, 472.

ORDNANCE, ancient, 473.

P.

PAPIN, Dr., his fountain, 361;
experiments on steam, 498.

PATENT for the Marquis’s clocks, guns, &c., 557.

PATTU, M., his water-screw, 451.

PEAR, an untoothsome, 512.

PEARDS, oft shooting, 471.

PEPYS, SAMUEL, his Diary, 351.

PERPETUAL Motion, 452–456.

PERPETUAL Motions in M. Servière’s cabinet, 350.

PERSPECTIVE instrument, 529.

PETTY, Sir WILLIAM, his discourse, 365.

PINCKED Glove alphabet, 435.

PISTOL, oft-shooting, 462;
ancient use of, 473;
improved, 474;
light barrels, 511.

PLEASANT floating garden, 413.

PNEUMATIC propulsion, 412.

POCKET Ladder, 447,448;
engine to open doors, 527.

POINT, a cipher reduced to a, 393.

PORTABLE “pocket” engine, 400;
bridge, 428,429;
fortification, 429;
engine, or ladder, 445–448.

PORTA’S steam apparatus, 541.

POWDER flask, noticed, 474.

PRIMERO gloves, 521.

Q.

QUINT-ESSENCE of motion, by the Marquis of Worcester, noticed, 357;
a statement of 9 inventions, 555,556.

R.

RAMSEY, D., raises water by fire, 479.

RASPING mill, 512.

RIBBON, a discourse woven in, 503.

RISING bulwark, 430–432.

RIVER, in a garden, 418;
ebbing and flowing, 419.

ROLLOCK, JOHN, his verses allusive to condensation, 533;
his tract containing his panegyric, the Act, &c., 559.

ROME, an invention obtained there, 353;
“Claudius his studies at,” 416.

ROYAL Society, Transactions, 351;
Baron Guilford declines being proposed for, 352;
Sir W. Petty, and Dr. Grew, their discourses, 365;
Savery exhibits his model, 484;
“first appearance in the world” of Savery’s engine, 494.

RULE of gradation, 448,449.

S.

SAKERS, cannon, 467.

SAVERY, THOMAS, noticed, 369; _note_,371;
model engine for raising water, 484,485;
his “Miners Friend,” 485;
his description and the “Century” compared, 486,487;
Bradley’s account, 487;
engine at Cambden House, 487;
Switzer’s account, 487,488;
its discovery attributed to a tobacco-pipe, 488;
the same to a Florence flask, 489;
noticed by Dr. Desaguliers, 488–490;
accused of obtaining and destroying the Marquis’s books, 489;
this charge examined, 492, &c.;
as an independent inventor, 497;
his career, 498.

SCANTLING explained, 348.

SCARIONI, FRANCESCO, his Centuria, 346.

SCIENCE, state of, to 1667, 348.

SCREWED ascent of stairs, 445.

SEA-banks, to construct, 528,529.

SEA-castle, or fortification, 411,412.

SEA-sailing fort, 412.

SEALS, 387,388;
“abundantly significant,” 389;
a cipher seal, 389,390;
private and particular to each owner, 391.

SECRET conveyance for letters, in a comb, 511;
in a knife, spoon, or fork, 511.

SECRETI, by Scarioni, 346.

SENSES, alphabets by the, varied, 436.

SERPENTINE scale, Browne’s calculating, 512.

SERVIÈRE, M., his cabinet, 350.

SHIP-destroying engine, 401.

SHIP-raising engine, 526.

SHIP, to safeguard any, 404;
an unsinkable, 404,405;
false decks, 405;
anchor, to weigh up, 406;
driving against wind and tide, 407;
three ships, or a sea castle, 411;
ships’ muskets, 471.

SHIP-musquets, to govern a whole side of, 471.

SHORT writing, expeditious way of (supposed to be the Marquis’s
invention), 349–398;
authors on, 436–438.

SIEVE alphabet, 435.

SMELL, alphabet by, 435.

SPRING, strength-increasing, 421.

STAIRS, a screwed ascent of, 444,445.

STAMPING engine, 346,520.

STEAM Engine, notice of the first practical, 345;
historical notices of and wavering character of opinions respecting
the Marquis of Worcester, 368;
progressive improvements, 368;
false estimate of the Marquis in the “Life of James Watt,” 369.

STEAM, its power realized, 362.

STONE bow, 421–423.

STRENGTH-increasing spring, 421.

STRENGTH multiplied in little room, 406.

STRING alphabet, knotted, 435.

STUART, ROBERT, contradicts himself, 370.

SUBMARINE vessel, 402.

SWITZER, S., his account of Savery’s engine, 487,488.

T.

TAPE or ribbon, a discourse woven in, 503.

TASTE, alphabet by, 435.

TELEGRAPH, electric, anticipated, 357.

TELEGRAPHY, systems of, 399.

TINDER-BOX, a most conceited, 439.

TOBACCO-TONGS engine, 445,446.

TOUCH, alphabet by, 435.

TOWN, for guarding several avenues to a, 472.

TRADESCANT, his museum, 356.

TRANSPARENT water-screw, 450.

TRITHEMIUS quoted, 393.

U.

UNIVERSAL character, 432–434.

UNTOOTHSOME pear, 513.

V.

VACUUM, noticed by John Bate, 360.

VAUXHALL WORKS, expense of, 358;
William Lambert’s petition in respect to, 537;
Marquis of Worcester’s engagements there in 1647, and earlier,
537,538.

VENICE, an invention obtained there, 353,425.

VERSTEGAN, on science in 1605, 349.

VINCI, Leonardo da, notice of, 345.

W.

WALPOLE, HORACE, criticises the “Century,” 348,349;
groundless censure, 523,524.

WATCH, a continually going, 508.

WATER, to drive up by fire, 475;
heated in a cannon, 475;
Dr. Ramsey’s patent, 479;
raised by Bate, 479;
Van Etten applies heat, 481;
cannon experiment, 481,482;
Savery’s model, to raise, 484,485.

WATER-SCREW, to make hollow, 450;
a transparent, 450;
a double, 451;
plan of construction, 552,553.

WATERWORK, a fire, 476;
“the most stupendious work in the whole world,” 533–535;
a stupendous, 536.

WATER-WORKS, noticed by John Bate, 360;
the Marquis acknowledges the passing of the Act for, 383.

WATT, JAMES, his engine, 369;
indebted to the influence of capital, 369;
false estimate of the Marquis in “The Life of,” 369–372.

WEIGHTS, to raise, 531–533.

WELD, Mr., his “knick-knack-atary,” 352.

WERDEN, Sir JOHN, mathematician, 352.

WHEEL, great weighted, 452–456.

WORCESTER, Marquis of, the Harleian MSS. not in his handwriting, 346;
his engine in the Century, 353;
estimated number of his inventions, 353,354;
classified, 354;
his proposed work, 355;
special notices of practice, 355,356;
silence of contemporaries, 356;
promises a box to the Earl of Lotherdale, 356;
a mysterious invention, 357;
his pecuniary position, 358;
expense of his works at Vauxhall, 358;
analogous inventions in old authors, 359;
enumerated, 359;
seems to have been attached to Bate’s _Mysteries of Nature and
Art_, 359;
Water-works, noticed by Bate, 360;
acquainted with Dr. Dee’s preface to Euclid, 361;
styles of Bate and the Marquis compared, 361;
in search of powerful mechanical aids, 361;
realizes the power of steam, 362;
writes his “Century” similar to patent specifications, 363,364;
his pre-eminent invention, 366;
wavering character of historical notices of his invention, 368;
false estimate of the Marquis’s personal character, his invention,
and his “Century,” in the “Life of James Watt,” 369,370,371,372;
his general character, his inventions, and his work, 373;
the modern steam engine owes its origin to the Marquis and his
work, 369;
his engine at work, 370;
acknowledges the passing of the Act for his engine, 383;
mentions the sacrifice of £700,000, 383;
his “Golden Age,” 385;
his supposed invention of Short Writing, 394;
his cipher-written letter, 398;
a model of his semi-omnipotent engine to be buried with him, 530;
notice of his works at Vauxhall, 1647, 537,538;
statement in his Act of Parliament, 539,540;
construction of his engine, 551;
key to his cipher discovered, 553;
nine of his inventions, or quintessence of motion, 555;
his patent for clocks, &c., 557;
Rollock’s pamphlet, containing Act, &c., 559.

WRITE, to, in the dark, 503.

INDEX TO THE LIFE OF THE MARQUIS OF WORCESTER.

A.

ACT of Parliament for the Water-commanding Engine, applied for, 253;
proceedings in respect to, 254–256;
royal assent given, 256;
the Act, Appendix C.

ADAMS, Mr., Lord Herbert’s preceptor, 141.

ALBEMARLE, Duke of, letter from, 268,269;
another letter, 277;
names the Crown’s debts, 278;
statement made to him of expenditure in the late King’s service,
278,280.

ALCHEMY in vogue, 16.

ALLEN, Captain, taken at Padstow, with the Earl of Glamorgan’s
dispatches, 124;
promised assistance, 125;
bearer of a letter, 126;
Glamorgan reports Allen having been taken, 170.

ALLOWANCE of £3. per week, Cromwell’s Warrant for, 213.

ALONZO, Don, his answer, sent, 218.

ANNE, Countess of Worcester, her death, 31.

ANTONIO, Captain, two frigates, 170.

APOCRYPHAL passages relating to the Marquis of Worcester, Appendix H.

ARISTOCRACY of the 17th century, social habits, 5;
luxuries of the table, and of dress, 5.

ARLINGTON, Lord, letter to, 269;
the Marquis seeks his services, 274.

ARUNDEL, HENRY FREDERICK, Earl of; marries Anne, daughter of Edward
Lord Herbert, 17.

B.

BACKHOUSE, Lieut. has command of war horses taken at Gloucester, 62.

BACON, Lord, death of, 16.

BADMINTON HOUSE, Gloucestershire, visited by Charles II. and his
Queen, 260.

BAKER, THOMAS, engineer, his Poem on “The Steam Engine,” 258;
notice of “The Century,” 258,259.

BALFOUR, Sir WILLIAM, Lieutenant of the Tower, 25;
commanded at Edge-hill, 25.

BATE, JOHN, his work, 1634–35, 29;
remarks on water-works, 29.

BAYLY, Dr. THOMAS, noticed, 9;
relates a Welsh legend, and occurrence at Carnarvon, 94;
chaplain at Raglan Castle, 96;
his “Apophthegms,” 96;
Lord Herbert’s water-works, 100,101;
his dedication of his book, 110,111;
relates a domestic incident, 149,150;
leaves Raglan Castle, 153;
visits the Marquis at Covent Garden, 154;
attends the Marquis’s funeral, 155.

BAYNARDS CASTLE, correspondence from, respecting Henry Lord Herbert’s
marriage, 1,2,3,4.

BEAUCHAMP, MARY, Lady; married to Lord Herbert, 220; Certificate, 220.

BEAUFORT, HENRY, Duke of, his mother, 16,17;
his birth, death, and age, (note) 16;
at six years of age, 23;
ten years of age, 26;
“a match propounded for” him, to his grandfather, by Charles I., 103;
Petitions the House of Commons, 201;
his property, 202,203,204;
resolutions in regard to value, &c. 205,206,207;
sat in the Cromwellian parliament, 210;
his father’s estates in Monmouthshire enjoyed by Cromwell, 210;
Cromwell’s caution, 210;
marriage, 220;
resident at Badminton House, 226;
going to Dover, 226;
letter to his wife, 226;
a prisoner in the Tower, 233;
letter to his wife, 233;
his age, 233;
constituted Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, 233;
parliamentary clause in respect to his property, 238;
ordered by Parliament to give up his father’s deeds and writings, 238;
delivers a message to the Lords, 243;
carries the bill to the Lords for the Water-commanding Engine, 256;
visit of Charles II. and his Queen, 260;
sits in the House of Peers, (note) 282;
attests his father’s funeral Certificate, 300;
letters patent granted him remitting payments due from his
father, 303;
a commissioner to distribute fund for poor Cavaliers, 317,318;
his progress through Wales, (note) 317;
return to Badminton, (note) 318;
published account of his progress, (note) 318.

BEDFORD, Lord of, 2.

BEDFORD, Earl of, Francis Russell, 6.

BIBLE, new translation published, 7.

BIRCH’S, Dr. statement about Glamorgan’s going to Wales, 87.

BLACKFRIARS, the seat of fashion, 1;
marriage of Lord Herbert there, 2;
Queen Elizabeth’s stay there, 3;
ceremony on arrival, 3;
supper there, 4.

BLACKSTONE, Sir RALPH, named, 141.

BLAXTON, Sir WILLIAM, assists to retake Monmouth, 63.

BOSDON, EDWARD, Glamorgan’s Instructions to, 87.

BOTELER, ALLEN, his business from Charles I. to the Marquis of
Worcester, at Raglan Castle, 142;
his journey, 142;
difficulties and dangers, 143;
arrives at Raglan, 144;
disappointment, 144;
stern reception, 144;
interview with the Marquis, 144,145;
who plainly declares his sentiments respecting Charles Ist’s treatment
of his son, 145;
neglected, and detained, leaves precipitately, 145,146;
his adventures, and return to Oxford, 146,147.

BRECKNOCK garrisoned, 60,332.

BRERETON, ROGER, his letter to the Countess of Glamorgan, 129.

BRERETON, Sir WILLIAM, his letter-book, 87.

BRETT, Sir JEREMIAH, before Gloucester, 56.

BRIDGEWATER, Earl of, named, 24.

BROMPTON CASTLE, council of war to take it, 58.

BURTON, THOMAS, _M.P._, reports on the Marchioness of Worcester’s
Petition, 195;
his remarks on the Marquis of Worcester’s character, being then a
state prisoner, 212;
his conduct that of a soldier, and always civil, 212.

BYRON, Sir JOHN, Lieutenant of the Tower, 23;
named, 35,36;
his letters, July, 1642, 41,42,59;
his regiment, 67;
named, 328,330,331.

BYTHELL, JOHN, his letter to his father, about the Earl of Glamorgan
and others, 88;
escapes shipwreck, his cargo of corn seized, 90;
a prisoner, 90,91;
list of passengers and crew, 92.

C.

CALEHOF, CALTHOFF, CALTROP, COLTHOFF--_see_ Kaltoff.

CARDIFF garrisoned, 60;
named, 328,332.

CARLYON garrisoned, 60,332.

CARTE and Dr. Birch’s erroneous statement about Glamorgan’s leaving
for Ireland, 93;
corrected, 93.

CARNARVON, ROBERT Earl of, marriage of his sister Elizabeth to Edward
Lord Herbert, 16;
her death, 23.

CASTLEMAINE, Lady, undertakes a request to the King, 275.

CATHOLIC Clergy, Irish Roman, 114,115,119;
Glamorgan solicits consent for post of Lord Lieutenant, 181;
Glamorgan’s complicity with, 184;
great secrecy observed, 184.

CATHOLIC Princes, Roman, with the Pope, to supply £30,000, to support
an army in England, in the cause of Charles I. 228;
Glamorgan’s power to treat, 229.

CATHOLIC, Roman, Lord Lieutenant, 115.

CATHOLIC, Roman, Religion, Glamorgan’s engagement to support measures
for the good of, 160.

CATHOLIC, Roman, countries, support from, 84.

CATHOLICS, Roman, indulgences granted, 232;
Jesuits excepted, 232;
the Marquis of Worcester derived no assistance from, 327,328.

CATHOLICS, Roman, Irish, inquiry respecting, 122;
Charles Ist repudiates the concessions made to, 130;
his letter to Ormond, 131;
negotiations with, repudiated by Secretary Nicholas, 132;
the whole party astounded at these abortive results, 161;
diminished hopes, Charles I. in custody at Newcastle, 175.

CATHOLICS, Roman, laws against, 27.

CAUS, DE SALOMON, his works, 29.

CAVALIERS, Act providing for poor, 247;
fund for, 317.

CENTURY OF INVENTIONS, a Catalogue raisonné, 17;
written, 214;
MS. copy in the British Museum, 221;
first publication, 258;
Poetical notice of, 258,259.

CHARLES THE FIRST, his birth, 5;
first year of his reign, 12;
witnesses the wheel experiment at the Tower, 25;
character of his reign, 25;
15th year, 31;
the Long Parliament, 31;
return from Scotland, 32;
retreat to Hampton Court, 32;
at Royston, 33;
at Hull, 34;
flatters the Earl of Worcester, 35;
his movements in 1641, 35;
Civil War declared, 37;
makes a convenience of the Marquis of Worcester for his wealth, 38;
his perfidious nature, 38;
members of Parliament summoned to attend at the Banqueting House,
1640, 38;
borrows money from the Marquis of Worcester, 41;
journey to Leicester, 42;
£5,000 sent for him to Newstead, 42;
“hopes he shall not die in the Marquis’s debt,” 42;
report from the King at Nottingham of his message by Lord Herbert to
his father, 44,45,46;
Charles I. and Lord Herbert pourtrayed, 46,47;
his tortuous policy, 55;
certain early loans from the Marquis of Worcester, 58,59;
at York, 59;
commission of Array, 59;
attended by the Marquis of Hertford at Oxford, 67;
inconsistencies in his conduct, 69;
liberal in promises, 69;
battle of Edge-hill, 69;
sends the Earl of Glamorgan the Blue Ribbon, and a warrant for the
title of Duke of Somerset, 74;
assures Glamorgan “you labour for a dear friend,” 75;
wonders he has not gone to Ireland, 75;
artful letter to Ormond, 78;
his deceptive style, 79;
profuse in professions of attachment, 81;
why selected for this negociation, 81;
reassures Glamorgan of his confidence in him, 82;
at Hereford, 83;
visits Raglan Castle, 104;
the fickle monarch a false friend, 105;
reception, 105;
returns to the Castle, 106;
his third visit, 106;
in all 27 days, 106;
discourse with the Marquis, 106;
presented with a dessert from Troy, 108;
deprives the Marquis of £6,000 deposited with his son, 109,110;
his engagement of Glamorgan characterized, 116;
disasters in war, 117;
looks to Ireland for assistance, 117;
his urgent necessities, 117;
his plan for realizing his hopes in Ireland, 118;
repudiates Glamorgan’s proceedings in Ireland, 122;
Hume’s notice, 122,123;
Carte’s charge, 123;
the King’s duplicity, 123;
6,000 men ready to leave Ireland, 126;
his message to Parliament, 130;
writes to the Queen about “Glamorgan’s business,” 134;
his letter to “Glamorgan,” 134;
his consummate duplicity, 135;
charged by the Marquis of Worcester with being “wavering and
fickle,” 145,148;
his character, 157;
creates the Earl of Glamorgan, “Duke of Somerset and Beaufort,” 162;
the patent, 162,163;
his confidence in Glamorgan not misplaced, 167;
his perfect acquaintance with the Marquis and his son, 167;
writes from Newcastle, 174;
not strictly guarded, 174;
offers to pawn his kingdoms, 174;
a copy sent to the Pope, 174;
Glamorgan devises a plan for his escape to Ireland, 175;
the King’s treatment of the noble family of Somerset, 184;
delivered up by the Scots, 1647, 189;
his execution, 189;
the Marquis of Worcester explains his conduct and powers in Ireland,
to Lord Clarendon, 227;
an immense army was to have been raised, 228;
and the Pope and Catholic Princes were to supply £30,000 per month
for its maintenance, 228;
hence the “amplitude of Glamorgan’s commission,” 228;
the signing and sealing, 229;
to Huntingdon, 330;
to Nottingham, to York, 330;
the Tower, 330;
his note of hand, 331;
money at Oxford, 332.

CHARLES THE FIRST’S correspondence;
his letter, August, 1641, 32;
December, 1641, 33;
“lying pamphlets,” 33;
March, 1641–2, 33;
May, 1642, 34;
January, 1642, 39;
June, 1643, 64;
his patent granted to the Earl of Glamorgan, 70;
his instructions to him, 72;
letter, February, 1644, 74;
March, 1644, 75;
December, 1644, 78;
Commission to Glamorgan, March, 1644, 79,80;
February, 1645, 82;
June, 1645, 82,83;
August, 1644, 102;
August, 1644, 104;
January, 1645–6;
March, 1645–6, 133;
Feb. 1645, 134;
July, 1646, 174.

CHARLES THE SECOND, court at Paris, 189;
its changes, 189;
its poverty at St. Germains, 189;
at Jersey, 207;
in Scotland, 207;
in France, 207;
Louis XIV. of France, favourable to, 209;
supposed to have sent the Marquis of Worcester from France to
London, 210;
the Marquis of Worcester had presented him with an ingeniously
contrived box, 223;
proclaimed, 225;
his return and rejoicings, 226;
Marquis of Worcester’s petition to have his case investigated by
Parliament, 231;
the King and Queen’s progress, 231,232;
a christening at Worcester House, 232;
his coronation, 232;
homage of the nobles, 232;
sketch of his character, and that of the Marquis, 234;
attends the House of Lords, 243;
personally prorogues it, 243;
ceremony, 244;
one-tenth of the Water-commanding engine granted to him, 257;
remitted on the Marquis surrendering a warrant granting land to the
value of £40,000, 257;
the Marquis’s petition to, 269;
another, 271;
draft of a letter to, 277;
coolness towards the Marquis, 295;
characteristic traits of his majesty, 307,308;
his apathy retards the development of the steam engine, 308.

CHESTER, City of, 3,000 men expected for its relief, 85;
rumours of its being taken, 85;
men for its relief, 114;
Glamorgan writes about relief, 125;
6,000 Irish ready for, 126;
3,000 men reported ready, 135;
loss of, 138;
Glamorgan’s hopes of relief, 160;
its surrender, 161.

CHEPSTOW fortified, 60;
belongs to the Marquis of Worcester of inheritance, 66;
named, 328,332.

CHRISTENING present, a, 2.

CIVIL WAR, aspect of affairs, 1641, 37;
series of national disasters, 43;
party distinctions, 43;
ancient warfare, 53,54;
perplexing state of the war, 69;
the gain and loss by, 186;
intellectual losses, incalculable, 186.

CIPHER, letter written in, 180;
a sentence in, 333.

CLARENDON, Earl of, resided at Worcester House, 192;
Marquis of Worcester’s letter of explanations to, 227;
offer of Worcester House, 235;
his residence, (note), 237;
at Worcester House, 260,261;
visited by Evelyn, 261.

COBHAM, Lord, his house at Blackfriars, 3;
Queen Elizabeth to stay there, 3;
attends the Queen at the water-side, 3;
her majesty sups at his house, 4;
leads the bride (Miss Russell) to church, 4.

COKE, JOHN, his letter, 24.

COPLEY, CHRISTOPHER, named in a Bill for settling Worcester House
on the Marchioness of Worcester, 196;
may have instigated the writing of the “Century,” 215;
in the army, 215;
letter from the Marquis of Worcester, 215;
interested in the engine, 216;
obtains a written obligation from the Marquis of Worcester, 216;
he “doth undermine Worcester House,” 235;
named, 301;
some account of him, Appendix E.

CORNWALL, Report of the Duchy of, survey of Vauxhall, 289,290,291;
other Reports, Appendix G.

COSMO DE MEDICI the Third, visits Vauxhall to see the Marquis’s
Engine, 302.

COUNCIL, the new, of confederate Irish Roman Catholics; Glamorgan
solicits consent for the post of Lord Lieutenant, 181.

COUNCIL, the Supreme, of confederate Irish Roman Catholics, Archbishop
of Tuam’s death, 115;
order for his arrears, 116;
disclosures, 116;
inquiry respecting, 121;
agreement discovered, 124;
published, 124;
press for Glamorgan’s liberation, 135;
visited by Glamorgan on his liberation, 136;
exorbitant demands, 136;
Glamorgan desires its good opinion, 165;
wearied of the army expenses, 165;
resolve against sending troops over to England, 165.

CROMWELL, OLIVER, Bill respecting Worcester House to be tendered
to him, 196;
gives his assent, 196;
his directions sought in respect to payment, 197;
he is satisfied, 198;
enjoyed the Marquis of Worcester’s Monmouthshire estates, 210;
warns his wife respecting Lord Herbert, 210;
his Warrant to allow the Marquis £3. per week, 213;
the Marquis seeks an interview with him, 217;
his death, and his son’s brief career, 225;
deeds delivered up, 247;
Herbert, his “right-hand” man, 249;
his Warrant, Appendix F.

CROMWELL, RICHARD, ordered to give up deeds and writings, 238.

CROMWELL, ELIZABETH, letter to her, respecting Lord Herbert, 210;
ordered to give up deeds and writings, 238.

CULPEPPER, Lord, letter from the Earl of Glamorgan, 125.

CUMBERLAND, Earl of, leads the bride (Lady Herbert) from church, 4.

D.

DEAN, Forest of, garrisoned, 60;
Lord Herbert entering, 62;
Sir John Winter “the plague of the forest,” 63;
the rebels quit, 63;
taken by Lord Herbert, 66;
named, 328,332.

DEE, DR. JOHN, his curious preface to “Euclid,” 26.

DEFINITION of the Water-commanding Engine, 223;
published, Appendix C.

DIGBY, GEORGE, Lord, charges the Earl of Glamorgan with high
treason, 116;
Glamorgan writes to his wife, mentioning him, 128;
named also by R. Brereton, 129;
Charles Ist’s commands to, 131;
Glamorgan informs him of his business in going to France, 138;
approves Glamorgan’s resolution, 178.

DORMER, SIR WILLIAM, marriage of his daughter Elizabeth to Edward,
Lord Herbert, 16;
her death, 23.

---- ROBERT, Lord, of Weng, father of Sir William Dormer, 16; 23.

DREBBLE, his stove, 264.

E.

EDGE-HILL, soldiers furnished the King, by the Marquis of Worcester, 67; named, 328.

EDWARD, Lord Herbert--_see_ WORCESTER.

EDWARD, fourth Earl of Worcester--_see_ SOMERSET, also WORCESTER.

EDWARD, second Marquis of Worcester--_see_ SOMERSET, also WORCESTER.

ELIZABETH, Lady Worcester, her death recorded, 8.

ELIZABETH, Lady Herbert, first wife of Edward Lord Herbert
(afterwards sixth Earl of Worcester), 16;
mother of Henry, Duke of Beaufort, 16;
her two daughters, 17;
her portrait, 21,22;
her death, 22;
funeral certificate, 23;
sister of Robert, Earl of Carnarvon, 299.

ELIZABETH. Queen, her Court at Greenwich, 1;
her leave obtained for Lord Herbert and Miss Russell’s marriage, 2;
the Queen to appoint the day, 2;
promises her presence, 3;
arrives at Blackfriars, 3;
carried in a Lectica, 3;
present at a masque, 4;
danced on the occasion, 4;
her death, 5.

ENGINEERING, early, in England, 18.

ENGINEERS, foreign, usually employed, 18.

ENGLAND, state of art and science from 1640 noticed, 188.

F.

FAIRFAX, SIR THOMAS, his dragoons at Padstow, obtains the Earl of
Glamorgan’s despatches, 124;
opinion of Charles Ist’s message to Parliament, 130;
sends his summons to the Marquis of Worcester, 151;
takes great interest in the mining approaches to Raglan Castle, 152;
concludes terms with the Marquis, 152;
ratified, 153;
Raglan Castle surrendered, 153;
entertained at Bath, 154.

FERNES, the Roman Catholic Bishop of, Chancellor of the
Congregation, 183
--_see_ Father NUGENT.

FINCH, HENEAGE, his report on a Petition, 273.

FITZWILLIAMS, Col., named, 114.

FOSTER, Captain WILLIAM, letter in respect to, 249.

G.

GALILEO prosecuted at Rome, 27,28;
his death, 31.

GLAMORGAN, Edward Somerset, Earl of, patent privily granted, 70;
copy of the patent, 70,71,72;
was acknowledged by Charles II. 72;
his instructions from Charles I., 72,73,74;
dispatches for Ireland, 74;
Charles I. acknowledges £250,000, 74;
sends him the Blue Ribbon and Warrant for the title of Duke of
Somerset, 74;
detained at home, 75;
his respectful letter to his father, August, 1644, 76,77;
termination of his military career in Wales, 77;
Charles Ist’s pretence to doubt his “judgment,” 78;
his Commission to raise troops in Ireland, 79,80;
visits Ireland, 82;
in Ireland, 82;
letter to Ormond, 83;
estimates his navy and army expenses at £100,000, 84;
expects 3000 men from Chester, 85;
letter to Ormond, 86;
going to Waterford, 86;
has laid an embargo on shipping at Wexford, 86;
a biographical error corrected, 87;
letter of John Bythell, 87;
named as “Lord Herbert,” in Bythell’s letter, 88;
at Carnarvon, a Welsh legend, 94;
his regiment of horse, 105;
second visit to Ireland, 112;
his commissions, warrant, and patent, 112;
Ormond notes his noble ends and apparent dangers, 113;
and his “judgment,” 114;
secret negotiations, 115;
their failure, 115;
his treaty found out, 116;
charged with high treason, 116;
a close prisoner in Dublin Castle, 116;
his examination, 119;
inquiry respecting his oath, 122;
did not unduly use his great powers, 123;
deceived by the King, 123;
his letters and papers taken at Padstow, 124;
publication of his agreement with the Irish Roman Catholics, 124;
copy of his oath, 124;
has 6000 Irish ready, 126;
his letter to his wife, 127;
his imprisonment, 127–129;
Charles I. repudiates his proceedings to Ormond, 131;
Secretary Nicholas writes to Ormond to the same effect, 131;
vindicates the King, 132;
a second letter, repudiating his powers and patent, 133;
Charles Ist’s letter to the Queen on this affair, 134;
the King’s letter to him, 134;
set at liberty, 135;
his bail, 136;
writes to Ormond that he shall go to France. 136;
presses for a continuance of the cessation, 137;
withholds his motion from the Supreme Council, 137;
Sir V. Molineux will accompany him to France, 137;
desires Ormond’s co-operation, 138;
has informed Lord Digby, 138;
his purchase of a ship, ordnance and stores, 138;
expects to return with a fleet, 138;
learns the loss of Chester, 138;
continues in Ireland, 139;
his father indifferently informed of his operations there, 142;
at Kilkenny, 157;
his letter to the Nuncio, 158;
a peace proposed to be approved by the Pope, 159;
the raising of 7000 men to be conditional, 159;
his projected visit to Italy, 159;
engages a large supply of money, men, arms, and ships, 160;
wrote to Charles I. hoping to relieve Chester, 160;
seeming friends industriously hinder him, 161;
relies on his Majesty’s “right interpretation,” 161;
his imprisonment declared a mere colourable affair, 162;
created “Duke of Somerset and Beaufort,” 162;
the patent, 162,163;
recital of his martial deeds, 162;
his remarks on the state of affairs, 164;
he apologizes for the King’s declaration, 164;
the King’s instructions, 164;
desires the good opinion of the Supreme Council, 165;
designed going to Rome, 165;
his letter to Father Nugent expressive of bitter disappointment and
mental anguish, 166;
his operations virtually terminated, 166,167;
perfect consistency of his conduct, 167;
had to deal with a grasping party, 168;
overmatched by Ormond, Digby, and others, 168;
opposition between his own views and those of his party, 168;
his spotless rectitude, 168;
he wrote to Ormond, 168;
reports the taking of Captain Allen, 170;
expects his own and other letters to be printed, 170;
reports several ships, 170;
his offer if joined by Ormond and the Supreme Council, 171;
the King’s “bugbear declaration,” 171;
Ormond’s approving answer, 172;
his brother in Italy, 175;
the King’s declaration “enforced upon him,” 176;
the intended articles he pronounces invalid, 177;
his bail in no danger, 177;
is debarred from calling on Ormond, 178;
his handwriting, 179;
address of a letter written in cipher, 179,180;
scarcity of his autograph, 181;
patent to appoint him Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 181;
his going to Rome, 181;
soliciting the post of Lord Lieutenant, 181;
“of a very mild temper,” 182;
“attached to the Apostolic See,” 182;
and “bound to it by oath and promises,” 182;
his oath, 182;
apprised of his father’s decease, 184
--_see_ also Edward, Earl and 2nd Marquis of WORCESTER.

GLAMORGAN, Countess of, her husband’s letter from Dublin Castle, 127;
incident relating to her at Raglan Castle, 149,150;
leaves Raglan Castle, 153;
a pass granted her to Ireland, 184
--_see_ also Margaret, Marchioness of WORCESTER.

GLOUCESTER, Lord Herbert before, 56;
stoutly defended, 56;
summoned by Prince Rupert, 56;
its reduction attempted, 56;
Lord Herbert’s horses seized, 60,61,62;
named, 328;
troops raised against, 333.

GOODRICH Castle garrisoned, 60;
taken by Lord Herbert, 328,332.

GOWER, the Poet, quoted, 108;
works mentioned, 145;
Appendix K.

GREENWICH, Queen Elizabeth’s court at, 1;
letter from, 3;
the Queen’s return to court, 4.

GREENWICH, Charles I. at, 35.

H.

HALL, JOHN, the Marquis’s petition in respect of, 271;
case, 273;
named, 288.

HALL, HENRY, the Marquis’s petition in respect of, 271.

HAMILTON, Marquis of, Master of the Horse, 36.

HAMILTON, Duke of, named, 25.

HANNEMAN’S painting of a family group, 30;
noticed, 311.

HARLEY, Lady, her Diary, 56,57,64.

HARTLIB, Samuel, notice of Vauxhall, 266;
states the “Earl of Worcester is buying Vauxhall,” 267.

HAZILRIGGE, Bart., Sir Arthur, named, 42.

HENRIETTA MARIA, Queen, at Paris, her present of jewels to the Marquis
of Worcester, 313
--_see_ QUEEN DOWAGER.

HENRY, Duke of Beaufort--_see_ BEAUFORT.

HENRY, 1st Marquis of Worcester--_see_ SOMERSET, _also_ WORCESTER.

HERBERT, Edward, of the Grange, 249.

HERBERT, Henry, Lord--_see_ Henry, Earl and Marquis of Worcester.

HERBERT, ANNE, Lady, her marriage gifts and portion, 4;
daughter of John Lord Russell, 5;
mother of 13 children, 6;
her relative Lady Morrison, 7.

HERBERT, MARGARET, Lady (afterwards Countess of Glamorgan),
her marriage, 30;
her portrait, in a family group, 30;
her infant daughter, Mary, 30;
pass granted her to France, 187
--_see_ WORCESTER, Margaret, Marchioness of.

HERBERT of Cardiffe, Lord; leads the bride (Miss Russell) to
church, 4.

HEREFORD garrisoned, 6;
Governor of, 64;
the city taken by Lord Herbert, 66;
named, 332.

HERO of Alexandria, his “Spiritalia,” 29.

HERTFORD, Marquis of, 40,55;
defeat in the West, 67;
supplied with recruits, 67;
Dukedom of Somerset confirmed to him, 243;
named, 328;
forces a loan to, 332.

HERVEY discovers the circulation of the blood, 7.

HILL, RICHARD, a purchaser of the Marquis of Worcester’s estates, 193.

HOLLAND, Lord, named, 59.

HOOK, Dr., ridicules the engine; 292;
laughs at it, 294;
his character, 294.

HOOPER, Captain, the engineer, mining at the siege of Raglan Castle, 151; progress of his approaches, 152.

HOPTON, Lord, letter from the Earl of Glamorgan, 126.

HUNTINGDON, Charles I. at, 58.

HUNTINGDON, Francis Hastings, Earl of, death of his daughter, wife
of Edward, 4th Earl of Worcester, 8;
letter from the Earl of Worcester, 12.

I.

INVENTIONS, Century of, written, 214;
the manuscript, 221;
patent for four, 248;
list of, 249;
state of the knowledge of, 293.

INVENTIONS of the Earl of Worcester, Appendix A.

INVENTIONS, the Marquis of Worcester’s patent for four, Appendix B.

IRELAND, visited in 1642 by the Earl of Glamorgan, 82;
the King is glad he is there, 82;
second visit, 112;
Ormond notes the Italian Bishop’s reception, 113;
to raise 10,000 men, 114;
packet boat from, boarded at Padstow, 124;
Fairfax’s report of this, 127;
the Marquis of Worcester expects benefit to Ireland through the
Queen, 185;
he leaves Ireland, 185;
the Marquis’s journey, 333.

IRELAND, rebellion in, 69;
Charles I.’s Commission to the Earl of Glamorgan, to raise troops
in, 79,80;
Glamorgan’s visit to, 81,112.

IRISH army, new levied, to disband, 39.

IRISH Roman Catholics, offer to raise troops, 77;
difficulties arise out of their demands, 77;
the King’s narrow policy, 77;
Charles I.’s warrant to Glamorgan to treat and conclude with the
confederates, 80,81.

J.

JAMES I., the Pope’s bulls, 5;
reprimands Henry, Earl of Worcester, on his daughter being a nun, 6;
the King proclaimed, 7;
his reign, 11.

JESUITS excepted in the indulgence granted to Roman Catholics, 232;
the Jesuits represent their case, 232;
Henry, Marquis of Worcester, a Penitent of the Society, 232.

JONES, Lady, and Sir Philip, leave Raglan Castle, 153.

JONES, WILLIAM, Steward of Raglan, 142.

K.