Corporation Bill,
286; violence in the House of Lords, 303; illness of, 329; and
Macaulay, 337, 338; at Queen Victoria's first Council, 408
Brummel, 'Beau,' i. 282
Brussels, disturbances at, ii. 40
Buccleuch, Duke of, subscription to election expenses, iii. 182
Budget, the, 1831, ii. 113
Buller, James, death of, ii. 59
Buelow, Baron von, on English affairs, iii. 211
Bulwer, Sir Edward Lytton, iii. 348
Bunsen, Baron, i. 315; career of, 327; on Roman affairs, 389
Burdett, Sir Francis, returned for Westminster, 1837, iii. 398
Burghersh, Lord, at Florence, i. 299; amateur opera, 301
Burghersh, Lady, intercedes for a prisoner at the Old Bailey, ii.
85
Burghley, party at, iii. 53
Burke, Right Hon. Edmund, writings of, iii. 209; compared with
Mackintosh, 314
Burke, Sir G., conversation with, on O'Connell, ii. 111
Buxton, Fowell, dinner at the brewery, ii. 148
Byng, Right Hon. George, Lord of the Treasury, iii. 95
Byron, Lord, Moore's Life of, i. 272; character of, 273
Cambridge, H.R.H. the Duchess of, reception of, i. 2
Cambridge, University of, petition for the admission of
Dissenters to the, iii. 72, 75
Campbell, Sir John, Solicitor-General, ii. 333; Attorney-General,
iii. 141
Canada, affairs in, iii. 350
Canning, Right Hon. Sir Stratford, Ambassador at St. Petersburg,
ii. 352, 357; anecdote of, iii. 39; offered the
Governor-Generalship of Canada, 234
Canning, Right Hon. George, Foreign Secretary, i. 55;
correspondence with the King on taking office, 59; forms an
Administration (1827), 93, 95; death of, 103; anecdotes of,
104; industrious habits of, 106; memoirs of, 263, 272; despatch
in verse, 326; sagacity of, ii. 42; conversation with the King,
102; correspondence with the Duke of Wellington, 103; coldness
to the Duke of Wellington, 103; anecdote of, 125; negotiation
with the Whigs, 170; influence over Lord Liverpool, 172; in
favour with the King, 172; on Reform, iii. 135; and King George
IV., 137
Canning, Lady, visit to, ii. 101; authorship of pamphlet, iii. 40
Canning, Mr. Charles, offered a Lordship of the Treasury, iii.
202
Cannizzaro, Duchess of, iii. 11; crowns the Duke of Wellington,
406
Canterbury, Archbishop of, indecision of the, ii. 250, 262, 263;
importance of support of the, 252, 253
Canterbury, Viscount, declines to go to Canada, iii. 234
Capo di Monte, i. 335
Capua, i. 360
Cardinals, the, i
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