The Greville Memoirs, Part 2 (of 3), Volume 3 (of 3) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852

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King, Locke, Mr., motion of, for the extension of the suffrage, iii. 378

Kisseleff, Count, and M. Guizot, iii. 46

Kossuth, in England, iii. 413; reception of, 414; speeches of, 416

Labouchere, Right Hon. Henry, Under-Secretary for the Colonies, i. 171; Chief Secretary for Ireland, ii. 405; afterwards Vice-President of the Board of Trade, 405

Ladies of the Bedchamber, affair of the, i. 201, 209; steps taken (1841) to avert recurrence of difficulty, ii. 7, 8

Lahore, death of the King of, i. 360

Lakes, the English, visit to, iii. 409

Lamartine, 'Histoire des Girondins,' iii. 111; greatness of, in the French revolution, 141; reply to the Irish deputation, 161

Lambert, HÙtel, account of the, iii. 44

Lambeth, dinner at, i. 99

Lancaster, Duchy of, appointment of a council for, ii. 427

Langdale, Right Hon. Lord, at the Judicial Committee, ii. 266

Lansdowne, Right Hon. Marquis of, Lord President of the Council, ii. 405; defence of Lord Palmerston, iii. 174; declines the Premiership, 243; and Count Colloredo, 289; on Reform, 414

Lansdowne House, ball at, i. 282

'Lays of Ancient Rome,' publication of, ii. 116

Ledru Rollin, iii. 153

Lehzen, Baroness, the, i. 21; at Windsor, 246; leaves Windsor, ii. 110

Le Marchant, Sir Denis, anecdote, iii. 75

Lemoinne, M., iii. 240

Lemon, Mr., ii. 162

Lesseps, M., Consul at Barcelona, iii. 38

Lewis, Right Hon. George Cornewall, Lewis _v._ Ferrand, ii. 429; mission of, to Netherby, iii. 411, 412; Herefordshire election, 463

Lichfield, Rt. Hon. Earl of, quarrel of, with Mr. Wallace, i. 29

LiËge, visit to, ii. 166

Lieven, Princesse, audience of the Queen, i. 15; of the Duchess of Kent, 15; and Lady Palmerston, ii. 130; account of interview between Guizot and Thiers, 287; on the Spanish marriage disputes, iii. 18; conversations with, 36, 42, 48; flight of, 137; account of the Revolution (1848), 137-141; on French affairs, 153; dines with Lord Palmerston, 157

Limerick, affray at, iii. 172

Lincoln, Rt. Hon. Earl of (afterwards fifth Duke of Newcastle), in the Cabinet, ii. 267; Woods and Forests in Sir R. Peel's Administration, 37

Lines cut on an hotel window, ii. 16

Literature, evils of inferior, iii. 208

Livy, character of Hannibal, i. 57

Logan, Dr., iii. 126

London, Bishop of, at Gorhambury, ii. 111, 112; charge of, 112; dispute of, with the Hon. and Rev. William Capel, 113

Lonsdale, Rt. Hon. Earl of, the, Lord President of the Council in Lord Derby's Administration, iii. 451

Lord Mayor, the, and the picture of the Queen's First Council, i. 79, 82

Lords, House of, debate on Canadian Rebellion, i. 49; debates on the Canada Bill, 51-53; skirmish between Lords Melbourne and Lyndhurst, 68; violence of Lord Brougham, 71; debate on the Coolie question, 73; appeal of Small _v._ Attwood, 83; debate on affairs in Spain, 102; debate on the naval instructions, 111; the Bishops on the Ecclesiastical Discipline Bill, 120; attack on Lord Durham's Ordinance, 123; review of session of 1838, 126; the Turton case, 170; Lord Roden's motion on the state of Ireland, 175; debate on the Bedchamber affair, 211, 212; Lord Melbourne declines to make Radical concessions, 213; debate, 213; majority against proposed Committee of Council on Education, 224; debate on Irish policy of the Government, 228; naturalisation of Prince Albert, 259; debate on the China question, 286; St. Sulpice question, 388; debate on the Address (1841), ii. 31; vote of thanks to Lord Ashburton, 152; debate on Lord Roden's motion, 194; Lord Aberdeen's Scotch Church Patronage Bill, 206, 207; Lord Brougham's Judicial Committee Bill, 225, 234; debate on the Corn Laws, 370; debate conciliatory to France, iii. 39; defeat of the Protectionists, 59; debate on the Enlistment Bill, 77; Government beaten on the Diplomatic Bill, 126; opening of the session (1849), 263; Sicilian arms affair, 276; debate on the Navigation Bill, 287; affair of Lord Roden, 310, 312; debate and division on the Pacifico affair, 341; Lord Torrington's defence, 402

Louis Philippe, King, policy of, on the Eastern Question, i. 339; receives Queen Victoria at the Ch‚teau d'Eu, ii. 196, 200; on Spanish affairs, 200; aversion of, to Lord Palmerston, 345; shot at by Lecomte, 388; letter to M. Guizot, 414; conduct of, in the affair of the Spanish marriages, 418-423; Cracow affair, 429; at the Tuileries, iii. 35; and Danton, anecdote of, 111; fall of, 135; arrival of, in England, 137; as Comte de Neuilly, 137; conduct of, during the Revolution, 139, 143; narrative of the Revolution, 150; at Claremont, 154; letter of, on the Spanish marriages, 168; courtesy of Queen Victoria to, 186; on the French generals, 205; reported communication from M. Thiers, 239; interview with Lord Clarendon, 239; and Admiral CÈcille, 268; M. Malac's mission, 328; death of, 364

Lowther, Rt. Hon. Lord, Postmaster-General, ii. 37

Ludlow, visit to, i. 217; castle of, 218

Lushington, Rt. Hon. Dr., negotiation of, with the Duke of Wellington,