Montreal taken from the French, iii. [288].
Moore, Captain, one of Byng’s judges, joins in an application to the throne for mercy, ii. [318].
Mordaunt, Sir John, his character, i. [110];
opposes the parliamentary purchase of the forfeited estates, [258];
entrusted with the attack on Rochfort, iii. [45], et seq.;
inquiry, [75].
Moyenska, Countess, notice of, ii. [410].
Munchausen, Baron, the Hanoverian minister in England, his conduct on the affair of Closter Seven, iii. [60].
Murphy, Miss, supplants Madame Pompadour in the heart of Louis XV., and produces a whimsical alarm, i. [334].
Murray, Mr. A., conduct on the Westminster election, i. [17], et seq., [22];
refuses to kneel, [29];
further proceedings in the House upon his case, [34], [35];
further insolence towards the House of Commons, [85];
Habeas Corpus granted by the Court of King’s Bench, [114];
but is remanded, [115];
released from Newgate on the prorogation of the House of Commons, [201];
but is remanded in the ensuing session, [208];
absconds, [211].
Murray, James (nominal Earl of Dunbar), his character and politics in service of the Pretender, i. [286].
Murray, Lord John, his prudence in regard to political attack, i. [44].
Murray, Solicitor-General (Lord Mansfield), supports the Bavarian subsidy, i. [48];
speech on second reading of the Regency Bill, [131];
parliamentary contest with Fox on the Regency Bill, [150];
affair of the dissensions on the education of the young princes, [284], [290], et seq.;
drinking the Pretender’s health, [305];
his elaborate and well-written confutation of the French memorial on the Silesian loan, [297];
looked to as a candidate for the premiership on Pelham’s death, [379];
becomes lord chief justice, and is made a peer, anecdotes, &c., ii. [223], [227];
his conduct on the bill for absolving Byng’s court-martial; severe conduct towards Byng, with observations, [351], [352].