The Life, Times, and Scientific Labours of the Second Marquis of Worcester / To which is added a reprint of his Century of Inventions, 1663, with a Commentary thereon.

by Henry Dircks

Redman, James, Worcester house, [27].

Restoration, the, [226]; coronation, [232]; prospects of the Marquis of Worcester at the, [234]; characters of Charles II. and the Marquis contrasted, [234]; advance of science, [253].

Richmond, Duke of, named, [25].

Rinuccini, the Pope’s Nuncio, gives the Marquis of Worcester an introduction to Cardinal Mazarine, [188].

Rollock, James, “an ancient servant,” [336].

Rome, visit to Claudius at, [18]; Galileo prosecuted at, [27], [28]; agent’s letters from, [116].

Roundhead party, [31].

Royal Society, established, and incorporated, [253]; proceedings noticed by M. de Monconis, [263]; Dr. Hook redicules the Marquis’s engine, and may have influenced members unfavourably, [294].

Royalist party, [31].

Rupert, Prince, Gloucester summoned by, [57]; at Bristol, [57]; letter from Lord Herbert, [62]; Lord Herbert’s dispatch, [64], [65]; offered Forest of Dean miners, [65]; his warrant to the Marquis of Worcester, [65], [66].