al history of, from Henry VII., 371.
Condition of the common people in, at various periods, 534.
Prophecy of its future prosperity, 543.
Her periodic fits of morality, 573.
Theories deduced from her population, 617 _et seq._
Fecundity of the nobility, 632.
Disability of Jews in, 646.
Her physical and moral condition in the 15th century, ii. 7.
Never so rich and powerful as since the loss of her American
colonies, 135.
Her conduct in reference to the Spanish succession, 152, 153.
Successive steps of her progress, 307-310.
Influence of her Revolution on the human race, 309, 344.
Her situation at the Restoration compared with that of France at the
restoration of the Bourbons, 311, 312.
Her situation in 1678, 317, 319-327.
Character of her public men in the latter part of the 17th century,
507.
Difference in her situation under Charles II. and under the
Protectorate, 525.
Restoration immorality the reaction from Puritanism, iii. 58.
Diminished prestige of, in 1785, 195.
Upholds Prussia against all Europe, 302.
Subsidies paid, 318.
Withdraws her aid from Prussia, 326.
State of parties in, 592.
Factions sink into repose, 595.
Corruption in the House of Commons, 609.
Terminates her continental alliances, 623.
War with America, 682.
England, Constitution of, how preserved, i. 322 _et seq._
Development of, from Henry VII.'s reign, 371.
Recent attacks on, 375.
Proposed reform of, 380.
A standing refutation of James Mill's reasoning, 399.
English, the, in the 16th century, a free people, ii. 78.
Their character, 319, 320.
English Common Law, not suited to India, iii. 168.
Epicureans, their peculiar doctrines, ii. 452.
Epicurus, the lines on his pedestal, ii. 452.
Erasmus, quoted, ii. 286.
Ercilla, Alonzo de, soldier as well as poet, ii. 133.
Essay on Government, James Mill's, review of, i. 381-422.
Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, ii. 93.
His character, popularity, and favor with Elizabeth, 379, 380, 382,
389.
His political conduct, 382.
His friendship for Bacon, 383, 385, 412.
His conversation with Robert Cecil, 382, 383.
His expedition to Spain, 384.
Pleads for Bacon's marriage with Lady Hatton, 385.
Decline of his fortunes, 385.
His faults, 387, 410, 411.
His administration in Ireland, 386.
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