Test Act in Scotland, 14;
puts down the Birmingham riots, 18, 79;
on the proclamation against seditious writings, 25;
anxious for union with the Old Whigs, 36, 38;
friendly to France, 44;
on sedition in Scotland, 77;
his scheme for rearranging the Cabinet, 124, 125;
his many offices, 124, 125, 270, 271;
his conduct of the war, 125, 137, 140, 147, 157, 158;
ignorant of military affairs, 128;
his influence in Scotland, 173, 409;
and the Scottish prosecutions, 176, 178-180, 182, 184;
burnt in effigy at Dundee, 177;
Secretary of State for War, 191, 205, 210, 213, 216, 221, 224, 225,
238-240, 241, 243, 245-248, 257, 260, 267, 268, 325, 326, 331, 362,
363, 381, 384, 386;
President of the India Board, 251, 254;
letter to Pitt on the idea of a War Minister, 271, 272;
his friendship with Pitt, 299, 454, 476;
urges the Egyptian expedition, 387, 388;
his conversations with the King on Catholic Emancipation, 433, 436,
444, 449;
resigns, 440;
on Pitt's resignation, 440, 441, 450;
created Lord Melville, 483;
his mission to Pitt at Walmer, 483, 484;
on the Volunteers, 494;
on the King's illness, 497;
First Lord of the Admiralty, 501, 511, 514;
his impeachment, 519-521;
acquitted, 521;
on India, 565.

Dundas, General Ralph, 357, 358, 361.

Dundas, Robert, Lord Advocate for Scotland, 14, 174, 176, 178, 179,
182-184.

Dundas, William, Secretary at War, 501.

Dundee, political agitation in, 77, 173, 174, 177, 178.

Dungannon, Ulster Volunteers in, 78.

Dunkirk, siege of, 127, 130, 131, 138-141, 147, 267;
Napoleon at, 349.

Dunlop, John, Lord Provost of Glasgow, 175 _n._, 178.

Duroc, General, Duc de Frioul, his mission to Berlin, 535, 537.

Dutch, the, their rights over the Scheldt, 71, 72;
their apathy, 213, 216, 274;
at the Cape, 250-255;
defeated at battle of Camperdown, 328, 347.

Dutch East India Company, 250, 252.

Dutch Republic, the, 47;
treaty with England (1788), 72;
threatened by France, 73-76, 80, 82, 84, 107;
English assurances to, 74, 114;
plots of the "Patriots," 74, 75;
appeals to England for help, 77;
unprepared for war, 98, 107;
France declares war on, 112;
French conquest of, 213-216, 250;
peace with Spain, 236;
alliance with France (1795), 251, 261, 274;
Anglo-Russian expedition to, 379-383;
remodelled by Bonaparte, 470;
proposal to offer it to Prussia, 552.

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