cdote of, 121; dinner to M.
Guizot, 157; despatch to Sir H. Bulwer, 169; conduct of,
attacked in the House of Lords, 173; omission of, 178; and the
Duc de Broglie, 185; Sicilian arms affair, 261, 271, 276;
attacks on, 261; and Count Colloredo, 282, 283; suppression of
a despatch, 288; the Greek dispute, 308, 311; quarrels with
France, 330; Baron Brunnow complains, 332; able speech of, 346;
Radical dinner to, 362; conversation with, 374; and Kossuth,
413, 416; Finsbury and Islington deputation, 415; claims on
Naples, 419; dismissal of, from the Foreign Office, 426; own
version of the affair, 428; succeeded by Earl Granville, 433;
complete account of the affair, 434; further details, 444;
explanations in Parliament, 446

Palmerston, Lady, conversation with, on Eastern affairs, i. 330

Panic in the money market, iii, 99; proposed measures of the
Government, 101

Panshanger, party at, ii. 415

Papal aggression, iii. 366

Paris, visit to (1847), iii. 16-50; Mrs. Austin's _salon_, 38;
ball at the Hotel de Ville, 42; ball at Mme. Pozzo di Borgo's,
42; visit to M. Cousin, 44; the Hotel Lambert, 44; Mme. de
Circourt's _salon_, 45; Mme. de Girardin's _salon_, 45;
farewell visits, 48; Revolution (1848), 132; state of, 149,
284; fighting in the streets of, 199; details of fighting, 202;
the Archbishop of, killed on a barricade, 200, 203; the _coup
d'etat_ of Louis Napoleon, 420

Parke, Rt. Hon. Baron, and Lord Brougham, i. 59

Parker, Admiral, instructions to, iii. 216

Parkes, Mr. Joseph, tour of, i. 194

Parliament, dissolution of, debated, ii. 5; resolved on, 9, 12,
13; dissolved, 14; opening of (1842), 81; opening of, and state
of parties (1844), 222

Parliamentary proceedings, _see_ Lords, House of, _and_ Commons,
House of

Payne, Knight, built Downton Castle, i. 218

Peel, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert, informed of the moderation of Lord J.
Russell, i. 188; caution of, 193; sent for by the Queen, 200;
the Bedchamber difficulty, 201-209; coldness of, to Lord J.
Russell, 259; thrown over on the Canada Bill, by the Duke of
Wellington, 294; vote of censure on the Government, ii. 10;
sent for to Windsor, 33; forms an administration (1841), 37;
conversation with the Queen, 41; Corn Bill (1842), 83; Budget,
87; difficulties of, 189; unpopularity of, 191, 247; Maynooth
Grant, 276; resignation of, 317; position of, 324; conduct of,
328; resumes office, 332; vindi