ts, 267;
duels of Ingelgerius and Gontran (_engraving_), 269;
De Montfort and the Earl of Essex, 270;
Du Guesclin and Troussel (_engraving_), 261, 271;
Carrouges and Legris, 272;
La Chataigneraie and De Jarnac, 273;
L'Isle-Marivaut and Marolles, 276;
the Dukes de Beaufort and de Nemours, 282;
Count de Bussy and Bruc, 282;
frivolous causes of duels, 270, 271, 276, 282, 292, 296;
their prevalence in France, 276, 277, 279, 280, 282;
the custom opposed by Sully and Henry IV.; council at Fontainebleau
(_engraving_), and royal edict, 277-279;
efforts of Richelieu to suppress duelling, 280;
De Bouteville, a famous duellist, beheaded by the justice of Richelieu;
opinion of Addison on duelling, 281;
duels in Germany, 282;
severe edict by Louis XIV., 283;
singular laws of Malta, 284;
judicial combat in the reign of Queen Elizabeth; Lord Bacon opposes
duelling, 285;
Lord Sanquir's duel with Turner; his execution for murder; combat between
Lord Reay and David Ramsay prevented by Charles I., 287;
Orders of the Commonwealth and Charles II. against the practice; Duke of
Buckingham's duel with Earl Shrewsbury; disgraceful conduct of
Charles II., 288;
practice of seconds in duels fighting as well as principals, 280, 288;
arguments of Addison, Steele, and Swift, 288;
duels in England; Sir C. Deering and Mr. Thornhill; Duke of Marlborough
and Earl Pawlet; Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun; trial of General
Macartney, 289-292;
Wilson killed by John Law, i. 3;
Mr. Chaworth killed by Lord Byron, ii. 292;
Vicomte Du Barri by Count Rice, the Duke of York and Colonel Lennox, 293;
Irish duels, 294;
Major Campbell executed for the death of Captain Boyd, 296;
Macnamara and Montgomery; duels of German students, 297;
Best and Lord Camelford, 297;
Frederick the Great and Joseph II. of Austria opposed to duelling, 298;
other European edicts; laws of America, 299;
general reflections, 300.
Du Guesclin and Troussel, their duel (_engraving,_) ii. 261, 271.
Du Fresnoy's history of the Hermetic Philosophy, i. 95, 96.
Duncan, Gellie, and her accomplices tried for witchcraft; their absurd
confessions, ii. 129-135.
Duval, Claude, popular admiration of; Butler's ode to his memory, ii. 255.
Earthquakes prophesied in London, i. 224, 230.
Edessa taken by the Crusaders, ii. 30;
retaken by the Saracens, 50.
Edward I., his
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