to British in size and batteries of ships, 338;
administration of, 402 (and note), 403, 536;
character of the personnel, 527.

_Nelson_, Horatio, afterward Lord, British Admiral,
tactics at the battle of the Nile, 10;
Trafalgar campaign, 11, 23 (note), 527, 532, 533;
tactics at Trafalgar, 12, 354, 459;
enforces Navigation Act, 60, 251;
orders at Trafalgar, 112, 434;
at battle of Cape St. Vincent, 157, 355, 368;
celebrated sayings of, 185, 362, 435, 525, 527, 532;
attachment of subordinates to, 267;
position assumed by him in battle, 353-358.

_Nile_, Battle of the,
tactical principles, 10;
strategic effect, 11;
French rear at, 80;
Nelson at, 358.

_Opdam_, Dutch Admiral,
commands at battle of Lowestoft and is killed, 108, 109.

_Orleans_, Philippe d',
Regent of France during minority of Louis XV., 74, 232;
insecurity of position, 232;
concessions to England, 233;
policy of, 235;
alliance with England against Spain, 235-238;
death, 241.

_Peace_:
_Aix-la-Chapelle_, 1748, 277.
_Breda_, 1667, 132.
_Nimeguen_, 1678, 168.
_Nystadt_, 1721, 240.
_Paris_, 1763, 321.
_Ryswick_, 1697, 197.
_Utrecht_, 1713, 219.
_Versailles_, 1783, 541.

_Philip_, Duke of Anjou, afterward Philip V. of Spain,
Spanish throne bequeathed to, 202;
war declared against, by England, Holland, and Germany, 205;
loses Gibraltar, 210;
besieges Gibraltar, 212;
loses Barcelona and Catalonia, 213;
driven from Madrid, 214;
recovers all Spain, except Catalonia, 214;
acknowledged King of Spain by Treaty of Utrecht, 219;
deprived of Netherlands and Italian dependencies, 219;
enmity to the regent Orleans, 232;
seizes Sardinia, 235;
attacks Sicily, 236;
brought to terms by France and the Sea Powers, 239;
makes alliance with the Emperor Charles VI., 244;
attacks Gibraltar, 245.

_Physical Conformation_,
its effect upon the sea power of countries, 35-42.

_Pitt_, William,
dislike of George II. to, 270;
becomes prime minister, 293;
policy of, 295, 296;
prosperity of commerce under, 297;
offers to restore Gibraltar to Spain, 298;
respect for Portuguese neutrality, 299, 300;
declines mediation of Spain, 304;
waning of his influence, 305;
purposes war against Spain, 313;
resigns his office, 313;
his plans adopted by successors, 314, 317;
opposes the peace of Paris, 322;
effect of his policy on the history of En