25-7.
Riou, Capt., R.N., Lord Nelson's opinion of, 368;
ancestry, 368-70;
birth and education, 370;
becomes a midshipman, 370;
accompanies Capt. Cook in his last voyage, 371;
witnesses the murder of the captain, 371;
return to England and appointed lieutenant, 372;
a sharer in the glory of Capt. Luttrell's brilliant achievement, 372;
appointed to the command of the _Guardian_, 373;
letters to his mother, 373, 377;
his ship strikes upon an iceberg, 374;
remains with the vessel, 375;
letter to the Admiralty, 375;
extract from his log, 376;
rescued by Dutch whalers, and return to England, 376;
receives the special thanks of the Admiralty, 377;
commander of the royal yacht _Princess Augusta_, 378;
at the battle of Copenhagen, 378-9;
death of, 379;
his character, 379-80;
monument in St. Paul's Cathedral, 380.
Rochemalan, Vaudois struggles at, 482-6.
Roger, Jacques, 213.
Roland, nephew of Laporte, 111;
insurgent leader, 113;
succeeds Laporte, 118;
in Lower Cevennes, 122;
organizes Camisards, 123-5;
takes Sauve, 137;
at Pompignan, 152;
at Salindres, 164-5;
at Font-Morte, 176-7;
at Pont-de-Montvert, 187;
death of, 188.
Romanche, Valley of the, 401, 408.
Rosen, Count, 332;
indignation against King James, 337.
Rostan, Alpine missionary, 460 (note).
Rou, Jean, 363-4.
Roussel, Alexandre, 232.
Ruvigny, Major-General, 357.
St. Bartholomew, doubt thrown upon massacre of, 27.
Saint-Etienne, Rabout, 276-7.
St. Hypolite, meeting at, 35.
Saint-Ruth, Marshal, 38;
in Ireland, 38 (note), 354 _et seq._
Saint-Simon on the treatment of converts, 23.
Sands, Captain, 357.
San Veran, 468.
Sarsfield, General, 351-3, 356.
Savoy and France, war declared, 520.
Savoy, Duke of, takes refuge with the Vaudois, 520.
Schomberg, Marshal, 309 _et seq._, 317, 344 _et seq._;
death of, 345.
Schomberg, Count, 348.
Sedan, prosperity of, before Revocation, 64-5;
Brousson at, 65-6.
Seguier, Pierre, insurgent leader, 96, 103;
at Frugeres, 104;
at Font-Morte, 106;
taken, tried, and executed, 106-7.
Sirven, 263;
case of, taken up by Voltaire, 264.
Society of Friends in Languedoc, 281-2.
Souverain executed, 52.
Squeezers, the, 101 (note).
Synod of French Protestant Church, 283.
Talmash, Major-General, 357.
Telford, anec
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