Life of John Milton

by Richard Garnett

• Ball's Life of Preston, [23]
• Barbican, Milton's house in the, [96]
• Baroni, Leonora, admired by Milton, [62]
• Beddoes, T.L., on Milton and Vondel, [170]
• Benrath on Ochino's "Divine Tragedy," [171]
• Blake on Milton, [179]
• Bradshaw, Milton's praise of, [120]
• Bread Street, Milton born in, [16]
• Bridgewater, Lord, "Comus" written in his honour, [45]
• Bright, John, his admiration for Milton, [164].
• British Museum, copy of Milton's poems in, [97];
  • proclamation against Milton's books preserved in the, [139]
• Buckhurst, Lord, his admiration of "Paradise Lost," [177]

C.

• Caedmon, question of Milton's indebtedness to, [169]
• Calderon's "Magico Prodigioso" compared with "Comus," [54];
  • with "Paradise Lost," [163]
• Cambridge in Milton's time, [22]
• Cardinal Barberini receives Milton, [62]
• Caroline, Princess, her kindness to Milton's daughter, [195]
• Chalfont St. Giles, Milton's residence at, [173]
• Chappell, W., Milton's college tutor, [24]
• Charles I., illegal government of, [30];
  • expedition against the Scots, [67];
  • execution of, [100];
  • alleged authorship of "Eikon Basilike," [105]-[107];
  • a bad king, but not a bad man, [110]
• Charles II., restoration of, [138];
  • favour to Roman Catholics, [188]
• Christ's College, Milton at, [22]
• "Christian Doctrine," Milton's treatise on, [99], [190]-[193]
• "Civil Power in Ecclesiastical Causes," [132]
• Clarke, Deborah, Milton's youngest daughter;
  • her reminiscences of her father, [195]
• Clarke, Mr. Hyde, his discoveries respecting Milton's ancestry, [14], [15]
• Clarke, Sir T., Milton's MSS. preserved by, [129]
• • on Milton's taste for music, [63];
  • on "Paradise Regained," [178]
• Comenius, educational method of, [76]
• Commonwealth, Milton's views of a free, [136]
• "Comus," production of, [38], [44], [46];
  • criticism on, [53]-[55]
• "Considerations on the likeliest means to remove Hirelings out of the Church," [133]
• Copernican theory only partly adopted in "Paradise Lost," [158]
• Cosmogony of Milton, [157]
• Cromwell, Milton's character of, [121];
  • Milton's advice to, [122]

D.

• Dante and Milton compared, [160]
• Daughters, character of Milton's, [142]
• Davis, Miss, Milton's suit to, [94]
• Deity, imperfect conception of, in "Paradise Lost," [154]
• Denham, Sir J., his admiration of "Paradise Lost," [177]
• Diodati, Milton's friendship with, [21];
  • verses to, [25];
  • letters to, [39], [41], [55];
  • death of, [65];
  • Milton's elegy on, [43], [67]
• "Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce," [79], [87]-[91]
• Dryden, on "Paradise Lost," [177];
  • visits Milton, [187];
  • dramatizes "Paradise Lost," [187]
• Du Moulin, Peter, author of "Regii Sanguinis Clamor ad Cœlum," [118]

E.

• Edmundson, Mr. G., on Milton and Vondel, [170]
• Education, Milton's tract on, [75]-[77]
• "Eikon Basilike," authorship of, [105]-[107]
• "Eikonoklastes," Milton's reply to "Eikon Basilike," [108]
• Ellwood, Thomas, the Quaker, reads to Milton, [145];
  • suggests "Paradise Regained," [175]
• Elzevir, Daniel, receives and gives up the MS. of "State Letters" and the "Treatise on Christian Doctrine," [191]

F.

• Fairfax, Milton's character of, [120]
• Faithorne's portrait of Milton, [189]

G.