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advises William to give thepreference to the Whigs, VII.

258. Reasons for this pre-ference, VII. 258. Authorityexercised by the chiefs of theparty over the whole Whigbody, VII. 259. Russell, VII.

259. Somers, VII. 263. Mon-tague, VII. 267. Wharton,

VII. 272. The government en-trusted to Whigs, VII. 283.Gradual formation of aWhigministry, VII. 318. State ofparties at the general elec-tion of 1695, VIII. 77. Apurely Whig ministry form-ed, VIII. 193. Feelings ofthe Whigs about Fenwick,

VIII. 194. Especial marks ofroyal favourbestowed on theWhigs, VIII. 235.

Whitefriars; privileges of, abo-lished, VIII. 233.

Whitney, James; the high way-man, Vll. 110.

William III.; Land s atCarrick-fergus, and proceeds to Bel-fast, VI. 1. Meets withSchomberg, VI. 1. His joy-ful reception by the Pro-testants, VI. 2. His arrivalmade known to James, VI.2. 3. His military arrange-ments, VI. 3. Bestows adonation on the dissentingdivines of Ulster, VI. 4. Hispopularity with his army,VI.4. 5. Sis march south-ward, VI. 5. Reaches thevalley of the Boyne, andsurveys the Irish lines, VI.8. State of his army, VI. 10.

Alights and breakfasts atOldbridge, VI. 11. Is wound-ed, VI. 12. The battle of theBoyne, VI. 15. Heads theleft wing himself, VI. 16.Crosses the river, VI. 19.Charges in the thickest ofthe fight, and changes thefortune of the day, VI. 19.His disregard of danger, VI.20. James’s flight to Dublin,VI. 21. Losses sustained bythe two armies, VI. 23. Ad-vances to Duleek, VI. 24.Surrender of Drogheda, VI.24. William enters Dublin,VI. 29. Receives the news ofthe defeat of Waldeck, VI.47. Writes a kind letter toWaldeck, VI.47. Intelligencebrought of the defeat of Tor-rington’s fleet, VI. 47. TakesWaterford, and the fort ofDuncannon, VI. 48. Sets outfor England, VI. 48. Returnsto the army at Cashel, VI.49. Receives a letter, fromthe Queen respecting a pro-posal of Marlborough for re-ducing Cork and ICinsale,VI. 49. Orders Marlboroughto execute his plan, VI. 49.Marches to besiegeLimerick,VI. 54. His artillery surprisedby Sarsfield, VI. 55. 56. Re-pairs his loss and proceedsto batter the town, VI. 57.His army suffers from therains, VI. 60. The assault onLimerick unsuccessful, VI.60. Raises the siege, VI. 61.Returns to England, VI. 62.