ii. 496

White Company, the, i. 44

William I., i. 6, 7

William II. (Rufus), i. 8

William III. (of Orange), i. 296; invades England, 305, 330; increases army, 336; conquest of Ireland, 341; as a general, 356; war with France, 357; Steenkirk, 361-367; Landen, 372-376; invests Namur, 378; bullied into disbanding army, 385-388; disposal of Irish lands, 390; estimate of his character, 392; refuses to recognise Philip of Anjou, 398

William of Nassau, i. 142

William of Ypres, i. 23

William the Silent, i. 145

Williams, Roger, i. 139, 142; in Leicester's army, 147

Willoughby, Lord, i. 147, 193

Wilmington, Lord, ii. 82

Wimbledon. See Cecil

Winslow, Edward, i. 260

Withers, General, i. 519

Wolfe, Colonel Edward, ii. 53

Wolfe, Colonel James, ii. 53, 58; mentioned in Cumberland's despatches, 157, 308, 315, 319, 359; operations against Quebec, 368-382; death, 383; criticisms on his generalship at Quebec, 387; his monument, 498; his humane qualities, 569

Wolseley, Colonel, i. 342

Worcester, ii. 38

Worge, Colonel, ii. 346

Würtemberg, Duke of, commands advance guard at Steenkirk, i. 362, 369, 422, 456, 470

Wutgenau, General, ii. 528

Wynyard, Colonel, ii. 58, 69

Xavier, Prince of Saxony, as ally of French, ii. 507, 527, 532, 547

Xenophon, Hipparchicus of, i. 106

Yeomanry, the, i. 133

Yeomen of the Guard, i. 110

Young, Sir William, ii. 17

York, Duke of, at Agincourt, i. 58-62, 77

York, James, Duke of, i. 270, 287, 294. _See_ James II.

Yorke, Captain, ii. 449

Zastrow, General, ii. 555

Zinghis Khan, ii. 167

Zizka, John, his tactics copied at Roveray, i. 68; his military genius, 82, 188; compared with Cromwell, 281

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The original text had two dots under the date superscripts 'th', 'st', 'nd' and 'rd'; these dots have been removed in the etext.

A frequent abbreviation in the Footnotes is 'Cal. S. P. Dom.'; this stands for 'Calendar of State Papers, Domestic'. Also 'H. O. M. E. B.' stands for 'Home Office Military Entry Book'.

Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.

Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained. For example, sick-list, sick list; breastwork, breast-work; situate, tragical.

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Footnotes. [5] (with its anchor on) pg 6, 'Miscellaneous Oraers' replaced by 'Miscellaneous Orders'. [122] pg 52, 'Ibid' inserted before '30th October'. [125] pg 52, 'Ibid' inserted before '11th November'. [174] pg 91, 'June 2/3' replaced by 'June 2/13'. [442] pg 581, 'Full pay per week' Dragoon descriptor replaced by 'Remains to be paid weekly'. Index. Andros; 'ii. 258' replaced by 'ii. 251'. Parliament; 'ii. 1;' replaced by 'ii. 3;'. Vernon; 'Portobello' replaced by 'Porto Bello'. William III; 'Anjou, 598' replaced by 'Anjou, 398'. Zinghis; 'Zenghis' replaced by 'Zinghis'.