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The Earls of Kildare. Duke of Leinster. Dictionary of National Biography.
Horace Walpole's Letters.
Brixey, Guillaume de Brixey, 117 Buckingham, George Grenville, first Marquis of, 82
Bulkeley, Lord, 269
Burke, Edmund, on French Revolu- tion, 133
Burke, Richard, 160
Bury, Madame de Genlis and Pamela at, 129
Byron, Lord, epitaph on Lord Castlereagh, 220
CADIZ expedition, projected, 96 Camden, John Jeffreys Pratt, second
Earl and first Marquis of, Vice- roy, 191, 228, 258; Lord Henry FitzGerald's letter to, 325 Campbell, Lady. See FitzGerald Carhampton, Earl of, 197 Carleton, Lord, Curran's description of, 288 Carton, 49
Charleston, Lord Edward at, 32 Chartres, Duc de, 67
Chichester, Lord, engaged to Miss Ogilvie, 100, 101
Christchurch, Hampshire, Pamela brought from, 118
Christchurch Cathedral, Dublin, 1-3 City Hall, Dublin, 2 Civrac, Duchesse de, 120 Clanwilliam, Countess of, 60 Clanwilliam, Earl of. 53 Clare, John Fitzgibbon, first Earl of, 216, 224, 225, 252, 263, 268, 269, 324 325 326; takes Lady Louisa Conolly to Newgate Jail, 328 Clinch, his execution, 326 Cloncurry, Valentine Lawless, Lord, 113, 217
Clonmel, Lord, 189, 257 Cobbett, William, quoted, 81 Conolly, Lady Louisa, affection for Lord Edward, 52, 70; confidence in Lord Castlereagh, 220; 266 seq., 276, 277, 309 sey.; appeal to Lord Camden, 327; and Lord Clare, 328; last interview with Lord Edward, 328-30; letters re his funeral, Appendix A. 335. 336 Conolly, Thomas, 24, 70; gives Lord Edward Kildare Lodge, 174; 175, 223, 272 Convention Act, 167 Cooke, Under-Secretary, 227, 236,
297; neglect in his office, Ap- pendix, 335, 336 Cope, Mr., 258 Cork House, 2 Cormick, 289
Cornwallis, Marquis, tribute to General O'Hara, 47 Cowley, Robert, 17
Cox, the informer, 10, 127, 128 Cromwell, Secretary, 17
Curran, John Philpot, 187, 191, 199, 235, 237, 243-5
DALRYMPLE, General, 289 (note) "Defenders," 166
Deffand, Madame du, 103
De La Croix, French Minister, 206
FITZGERALD, Colonel, 297 FitzGerald, Edward Fox, birth of, 177, 178; 318 (note) FitzGerald, George, sixteenth Earl of Kildare, 18
FitzGerald, George Robert, 48, 49 FitzGerald, Gerald, eighth Earl of Kildare, 3, 15
FitzGerald, Gerald, ninth Earl of Kildare, 16
FitzGerald, Gerald, tenth Earl of Kildare, 17
FitzGerald, James. See first Duke of Leinster
FitzGerald, James, magistrate in Fogo, 117
FitzGerald, Lady Edward. See Pamela
FitzGerald, Lord Charles, 83, 219, 266, 267, 269
FitzGerald, Lord Edward, his grave, 4; his career, 5-7; character, 7-9; unfitted for leadership, 10; birth,
12; childhood, 21; boyhood in France, 25; education, 26; enters the militia, 28; lieutenant in 26th Regiment, 29; in Ireland, 30; goes to America, 32; aide-de-camp to Lord Rawdon, 37; narrow escape, 38; wounded at Eutaw Springs, 39; popularity in the army, 40; at St. Lucia, 41-5; return to England, 45; member for Athy, 46; distaste for home life, 47, 48; canvasses Westminster for Fox, 50, 51; life in Ireland and first love affair, 53; at Woolwich, 57; in the Channel Islands, 59; at Goodwood and Stoke, 60, 61; rejoins his mother, 65; at Dublin, 66; increasing interest in politics, ibid.; in opposition, 68; social and political position, 69; visits Spain and Portugal, 71; in New Brunswick, 73; letters to his mother, 75-87; journey to Quebec, 89; intercourse with natives, 91, 92; at New Orleans, 92; disappoint- ment, 93; offered command of Cadiz expedition, 96; declines, on being returned member for County Kildare, 98; in London, 102-5; in Dublin, 105; at Paris, 133; revolutionary sympathies, 137; takes part in Republican demonstration, 141; meets Pamela, 146; marriage, 149; cashiered, 150; in Dublin, 157; effect of cashierment, 158, 159; protest in Parliament, 162, 163; isolation in the House, 167; and elsewhere, 169, 170; settles on Kildare Lodge as a home, 175; at Frescati, 175, 176; birth of his son, 177; development of opinions, 180, 181; character, 183 seq.; in- timacy with O'Connor, 192; in- cident on the Curragh, 194, 195; joins United Irish Association, 198; opposes Insurrection Act, 199; delegate to French Govern- ment, 202; at Hamburg, 203-6; and Basle, ibid.; indiscretion,
207; declines to seek re-election, 223; charges against him, 227-9; meets French agent in London, 229; meeting with Reynolds, 232, 238-40; described by Murphy and Lord Holland, 247, 248; on first Leinster Directory, 249; reported conversation, 250, 251; visited by Reynolds, 259; eludes arrest, 263; in hiding, 271; visits his wife, 273; his position, 279-81 ; in hiding, 284 seq.; last visit to Pamela, 289; reward offered for his apprehension, 293; last in- terview with Mr. Ogilvie, 295, 296; proposes attack on House of Lords, 296, 297; tracked and cap- tured, 303, 304; a prisoner, 305, 306, 321 seq.; last interview with his aunt and brother, 328-30; death and funeral, 331-3 FitzGerald, Lord Henry, Lord Edward's affection for, 70, 83; member for City of Dublin, 99; retires from Parliament, 223, 312, 317; letter to Lord Camden, 325, 326, 327; last interview with Lord Edward, 328-30
FitzGerald, Lord Thomas, executed at Tyburn, 16, 17
FitzGerald, Maurice, first crosses to Ireland, 13
FitzGerald, Maurice, fourth Earl of Kildare, 2, 14
FitzGerald, Pamela, afterwards Lady Campbell, Lord Edward's daughter, birth of, 206; 273; 321 (note), 322; 323
FitzStephen, Robert, crosses to Ireland, 13
Fitzwilliam, Earl of, Viceroy, 190; recalled, 191
88,99; friendship for Lord Edward, 102; appealed to by Madame de Genlis, 125; protests against Lord Edward's cashierment, 150; quoted, 254, 317
French expedition, 210; its failure,
Frescati, Duchess of Leinster's home, 50; Lord Edward's early married life at, 175 seq.
GENLIS, Madame de (also called Madame de Sillery), Lord Edward declines to meet, 113; her account of Pamela's origin, 116, 117; adopts Pamela, 119; visits England and receives doctor's degree, 123; Walpole's opinion of, 123; re- visits England, 124; letter to Fox, 126; Sheridan's guest, 128-30; return to France, 143; scene with Duc d'Orléans, 147, 148; her account of Pamela's marriage, 149, 172, 173; meets FitzGeralds at Hamburg, 203 seq. Gettisburg, charge at, 184 Gherardini, the, of Florence, an- cestors of Geraldines, 13 Gibraltar, Lord Edward at, 71 Godwin, William, on Fox's oratory,
103; one of Paine's circle, 111 Goodwood, Lord Edward at, 60 Grattan, Henry, his grave, 4; motion on tithes, 68; member for City of Dublin, 99; on Irish Government, 161; regrets defiance, ibid; op- poses Convention Act, 167; loyalty to Great Britain, 168; 190, 191, 192, 199; attitude towards United Irishmen, 213 seq., 220, 221; retires from Parliament, 223; gives evi- dence at O'Connor's trial, 255 Gunpowder Bill, 167
HABEAS Corpus Act, suspension of,
Halifax, Lord Edward at, 76 Hamburg, Lord Edward at, 203 Henry, Mr., visits Lady Sarah Napier, 277
Henry VII., King, 15 Henry VIII., King, 16 Higgins, the informer, 293, 294, 297.
300 Hoche, General, 206, and Wolfe Tone, 208; death of, 252 Holland, Lady, her diary quoted, 313 Holland, third Lord, 217; descrip- tion of Lord Edward, 247, 248, 317; quoted, 320 Hughes, Mr., 289
INCHIQUIN, Lady, 30
Indians, Lord Edward's intercourse with, 90-2
"Informers' Home," 234
JACKSON, Rev. William, 187 seq. Johns, St., New Brunswick, Lord Edward quartered at, 76 seq.
LAKE, General, 255 Larochejacquelin,
Marquise de, anecdote of Pamela, 120 Lawless, Mr., United Irishman, 284, 290 Lawless, Valentine. See Cloncurry Leeson, Hon. John, Lady Louisa Conolly's letter to, Appendix A, 335
Legend of Earls of Kildare, 333 Leinster Directory. See Directory Leinster, Duchess of, Lady Emilia
Lennox, her second marriage, 22-5; relations with Lord Edward, 27, 32, 55, 60, 65; Lord Edward's letters to, 28, 31, 32, 44, 47, 55-63, 65, 66, 68, 72, 73, 75-81, 84-87, 91, 105, 137, 138, 141, 142, 153, 169, 171, 174, 175, 176; conduct on his marriage, 152, 153; letter about Pamela, 156; view of the effect of his cashierment, 158; interview with Prince of Wales, 318 (note)
Leinster, first Duke of, and twentieth Earl of Kildare, Lord Edward's father, 18, 19; death of, 21
Leinster, William, second Duke of,
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