- The Self-denying Ordinance and the New Model. 1645 [545]
- Milton's 'Areopagitica.' 1644 [545]
- The Execution of Laud. 1645 [546]
- Montrose and Argyle. 1644 [546]
- Montrose and the Highlands. 1644-1645 [547]
- The New Model Army in the Field. 1645 [547]
- The Battle of Naseby. 1645 [548]
- The Results of Naseby. 1645 [548]
- Charles's Wanderings. 1645 [549]
- Glamorgan in Ireland. 1645-1646 [549]
- The King's Flight to the Scots. 1646 [550]
- Charles at Newcastle. 1646 [551]
- The Removal of the King to Holmby. 1647 [553]
- Dispute between the Presbyterians and the Army. 1647 [553]
- Cromwell and the Army. 1647 [554]
- The Abduction of the King. 1647 [554]
- The Exclusion of the Eleven Members. 1647 [555]
- The Heads of the Proposals. 1647 [555]
- The King's Flight to the Isle of Wight. 1647 [556]
- The Scottish Engagement, and the Vote of No Addresses. 1647-1648 [556]
- The Second Civil War. 1648 [556]
- Pride's Purge. 1648 [557]
- The High Court of Justice. 1649 [557]
- The King's Trial and Execution. 1649 [559]
- Results of Charles's Execution. 1649 [560]
CHAPTER XXXVI
THE COMMONWEALTH AND THE PROTECTORATE. 1649-1660
- Establishment of the Commonwealth. 1649 [561]
- Parties in Ireland. 1647-1649 [562]
- Cromwell in Ireland. 1649-1650 [562]
- Montrose and Charles II. in Scotland. 1650 [563]
- Dunbar and Worcester. 1650-1651 [563]
- The Navigation Act. 1651 [564]
- The Dutch War. 1652-1653 [565]
- Unpopularity of the Parliament. 1652-1653 [565]
- Vane's Reform Bill. 1653 [566]
- Dissolution of the Long Parliament by Cromwell. 1653 [566]
- The so-called Barebone's Parliament. 1653 [566]
- The Protectorate, and the Instrument of Government. 1653 [568]
- Character of the Instrument of Government [568]
- Oliver's Government. 1653-1654 [569]
- The First Protectorate Parliament. 1654-1655 [570]
- The Major Generals. 1655 [570]
- Oliver's Foreign Policy. 1654-1655 [571]
- The French Alliance. 1655 [572]
- Oliver's Second Parliament, and the Humble Petition and Advice. 1656 [572]
- The Dissolution of the Second Protectorate Parliament. 1658 [573]
- Victory Abroad and Failure at Home. 1657-1658 [573]
- Oliver's Death. 1658 [574]
- Richard Cromwell. 1658-1659 [574]
- The Long Parliament Restored. 1659 [575]
- Military Government. 1659 [575]
- Monk and the Rump. 1660 [575]
- End of the Long Parliament. 1660 [576]
- The Declaration of Breda. 1660 [576]
PART VII
THE POLITICAL REVOLUTION. 1660-1689
[CHAPTER XXXVII]
CHARLES II. AND CLARENDON. 1660-1667
- Return of Charles II. 1660 [578]
- King and Parliament. 1660 [579]
- Formation of the Government. 1660 [580]
- The Political Ideas of the Convention Parliament. 1660 [580]
- Execution of the Political Articles of the Declaration of Breda. 1660 [581]
- Ecclesiastical Debates. 1660 [583]
- Venner's Plot and its Results. 1661 [584]
- The Cavalier Parliament and the Corporation Act. 1661 [585]
- The Savoy Conference, and the Act of Uniformity. 1661-1662 [585]
- The Dissenters. 1662 [585]
- The Parliamentary Presbyterians. 1662 [586]
- Profligacy of the Court. 1662 [586]
- Marriage of Charles II. and Sale of Dunkirk. 1662 [587]
- The Question of Toleration Raised. 1662-1663 [587]
- The Conventicle Act. 1664 [588]
- The Repeal of the Triennial Act. 1664 [588]
- Growing Hostility between England and the Dutch. 1660-1664 [589]
- Outbreak of the First Dutch War of the Restoration. 1664-1665 [589]
- The Plague. 1665 [590]
- The Five Mile Act. 1665 [590]
- Continued Struggle with the Dutch. 1665-1666 [590]
- The Fire of London. 1666 [592]
- Designs of Louis XIV. 1665-1667 [592]
- The Dutch in the Medway, and the Peace of Breda. 1667 [593]
- Clarendon and the House of Commons. 1667 [593]
- The Fall of Clarendon. 1667 [594]
- Scotland and Ireland. 1660 [595]
[CHAPTER XXXVIII]
CHARLES II. AND THE CABAL. 1667-1674
- Milton and Bunyan. [596]
- Butler and the Dramatists. [596]
- Reason and Science. [598]
- Charles II. and Toleration. 1667 [598]
- Buckingham and Arlington. 1667-1669 [599]
- The Triple Alliance. 1668 [599]
- Charles's Negotiations with France. 1669-1670 [600]
- The Treaty of Dover. 1670 [600]
- The Cabal. 1670 [602]
- Ashley's Policy. [602]
- Buckingham's Sham Treaty. 1671 [603]
- The Stop of the Exchequer. 1672 [603]
- The Declaration of Indulgence. 1672 [604]
- The Second Dutch War of the Restoration. 1672 [605]
- 'Delenda est Carthago.' 1673 [606]
- Withdrawal of the Declaration of Indulgence. 1673 [606]
- The Test Act. 1673 [606]
- Results of the Test Act. 1673 [607]
- Continuance of the Dutch War. 1673 [607]
- The Duke of York's Marriage and Shaftesbury's Dismissal. 1673 [608]
- Peace with the Dutch. 1674 [608]
[CHAPTER XXXIX]
DANBY'S ADMINISTRATION AND THE THREE SHORT
PARLIAMENTS. 1675-1681
- Growing Influence of Danby. 1675 [610]
- Parliamentary Parties. 1675 [610]
- The Non-Resistance Bill. 1675 [611]
- Charles a Pensionary of France. 1675-1676 [611]
- Two Foreign Policies. 1677 [612]
- The Marriage of the Prince of Orange. 1677 [613]
- Danby's Position. 1677 [613]
- The Peace of Nymwegen. 1678 [614]
- The Popish Plot. 1678 [615]
- Growing Excitement. 1678 [615]
- Danby's Impeachment and the Dissolution of the Cavalier Parliament. 1678-1679 [616]
- The Meeting of the First Short Parliament. 1679 [616]
- The Exclusion Bill and the Habeas Corpus Act. 1679 [617]
- Shaftesbury and the King. 1679 [617]
- Shaftesbury and Halifax. 1679 [618]
- The Divine Right of Kings. 1679 [619]
- The Highland Host. 1677-1678 [619]
- Drumclog and Bothwell Bridge. 1679 [619]
- Petitioners and Abhorrers. 1680 [620]
- The Second Short Parliament. 1680-1681 [620]
- The Third Short Parliament. 1681 [621]