ourages hostility to British, 92
defends Ticonderoga, 410

Loudon, Earl of, Commander of British forces in America, 270
his difficulties with Colonial troops, 272, 281
his character, 280
gets poor reports of Colonial camps, 281-282
blames Shirley for loss of Oswego, 293
at Fort Edward, 294
his orders to Winslow, 305
demands quarters for British regulars, 306
plans attack on Louisbourg, 324-325
abandons attempt, 326
threatens reprisals for Fort William Henry, 354
is recalled by Pitt, 385
Massachusetts shares cost of his campaign, 408
his blunders, 439

Louis XIII of France, 34

Louis XIV of France, orders dispersal of New York Colony population,
206n.

Louis XV of France, 25, 34
Celoron de Bienville declares him lord of the Ohio, 52
his government's policy toward Acadians, 206
joins Austria against Prussians, 251-252

Louisbourg, Fortress of, 388-407 (_See also_ Drucour)
conquered by Nicholson (1710), 82
restored to France, 83

Loudon plans to attack, 324
plans abandoned, 326
its geography, 388
its strengths and weaknesses, 389-390
British fleet arrives, 390-391
British succeed in landing troops, 392-393
siege and defense of, 394-400
its surrender, 401-403
its garrison sent to England, 403
its civilians sent to France, 403
effect of its fall, 403-405
leveled by order of George II, 591

Loppinot, French officer at Louisbourg, 400

Loring, British naval commander, 511, 517

Lotbiniere, engineer, strengthens Ticonderoga defenses, 263-266, 410

Lowendal, Marshal of France, 32

Lowther, Katherine, Wolfe's fiancee, 476, 477
Wolfe's last message to, 538

Lusignan, Commandant at Ticonderoga, 309

Lydius, Dutch trader, 303
suspected French spy, 303n.

Lyman, General Phineas, with Crown Point expedition, 210, 281, 282
builds Fort Lyman, 212
takes command after Johnson is wounded, 219
Johnson's jealousy of, 224, 226
at Fort Ticonderoga campaign, 417

Lyman, Fort, name changed to Fort Edward, 226

M

Machault, d'Arnouville, Comptroller-General of France (1750), taxes
clergy, 33
becomes Minister of Marine, 35
Pompadour has him dismissed, 383

Macnamara, French Admiral, 141

Macdonald, Captain Donald, 452
captures French post, 574