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Sidmouth, 126, 137
Aguila, Conde de, shot at Seville,

263
Alava, Don Miguel Ricardo de,

rumours concerning, 148 ; a

brief account of, 189 ; relations

of, with Sir A. Wellesley, 325-6,

327, 329 ; cited on General

Cuesta and on the English

cavalry, 337
Alba, Maria del Pilar, XIII

Duquesa de, supposed to have

been poisoned, 45 ; royalty

jealous of, 92 ; sale of her

effects, 155 ; character of, 107,

195, 198
Alba palace, the, des., 91-2 and

notes.
Albalat, Baron d'. See Saavedra.
Albuf era de Valencia, the, 2 5-6, 1 60
Albuquerque, Duque de, detached

from army of Urbina, 283 ;

success of, at Mora, 289 ; con-

sidered foolhardy, 290 ; attacked

at Consuegra, 291 ; relations

of, with Cuesta, 303, 305-7,

308, 309-310, 312, 318, 327,

334 ; return of, to Seville,

315 ; and Venegas, 319 ; des.,

321 ; relations of, with J. H.

Frere, 326 ; throws up his

command, 361 ; v., 334, 351,
389, 39i

Alcala, Irish College at, 179

Alcedo, Don Antonio de, 206

Alcobaca, des., 183-4

Alcudia, Duque de. See Godoy,
Manuel.

Alexander I, Czar, 86, in


Allen, Dr. John, his first Spanish

journey, 1 ; interests and

studies of, 5, 31, 40, 181, 363,

415 ; medical services of, 176

his second Spanish journey, 202
Aliaga, Duque de, des., 198
Aliaga, Duquesa de, 117, 198
Alonso VIII, founder of the

Monasterio de las Huelgas, 172
Altamira, Conde de (Marques de

Astorga), anecdote of 38 ; Pre-

sident of the Cortes, 245, 325 ;

r., 410
Alvemar, M., cited on affairs in

St. Domingo, 93-4 ; and in

Egypt, 94, 95-6
Amiens, Peace of (1802), 3, 89,
105, 151

Andreoli, character of, 88, 158,
163

Angiboult, M., cited, 147 ; and
Canal de Castilla, 174

Anglona, Prince of, 391, 395

Anstruther, Brigadier-General
Robert, cited, 238

Antillon, Don Isidoro, des., 327-8

Apodaca, Don Juan Ruiz de,
Spanish Ambassador in London,
275-6, 292, 413

Aragon, Constitution of, 157, 160

Aranda, Mde. de, 158

Aranda, Pedro Pablo Abarca,
Conde de, 85 ; French policy of,
154-5
Aranjuez, des., 73-4, 76
Arce, Capt. -General d', 364, 365
Ariza, Da. Teresa, Marquesa de,

position and manners of, 102,

105 ; flight of, from Madrid, 263
Ariza, Marques de, 102, 156


422


LADY HOLLAND'S JOURNAL


Argenton, Capt., cited on discon-

tent in Soult's army, 339-40
Arnoud, Jacques, viii
Arriaza, Juan, des., 96 ; escape of,

from Madrid, 291, 293 ; friend-

ship of, for General O'Farril,
294
Arriba, talents of, 294
Aspern, battle of, 356
Asso, Don Ignacio de, execution

of, 310
Asturias, Ferdinand, Prince of, a.

Ferdinand VII, festivities in

honour of, 60-1, 78-80 ; marri-

age of, 73, 78 ; appearance of,

75 ; relations of Infantado with,

83, 278-9, 361, 411-12 ; indis-

creetness of, 132 ; relations of,

with Godoy, 134 ; slighted by

the Court, 151, 152 ; looks to

an alliance with England, 200 ;

papers relating to, 285 ; honours

Romana, 297 ; De Castro has

an interview with, 299 ; Napo-

leon keeps in captivity, 302,

345 ; reported escape of, 396 ;

desire in Spain that he should

have an English wife, 403 ;

birthday of, celebrated at Aran-

juez, 413
Asturias, Maria Antonia, Princess

of, marriage of, 73, 78 ; manners

and appearance of, 74, 75 ;

taste in reading, 1 12-13 '• visit of,

to the Mausoleum, 113 ; her in-

discreetness, 132; Maria Luisa's

jealousy of, 140, 148, 152 ;

health of, 151, 182 ; jewels of,
329
Auckland, Lady, 194
Auckland, William, 1st Lord,
Ambassador in Madrid, 194

Augereau, Pierre Francois Charles,
General, at Bayonne, 90, 96-7

Austria, war between, and France,
27°. 273, 283, 292, 307, 329,
342, 34°-7» 354. 384-5

Azanza, Don Miguel Jose, 49, 294

Azara, Don Jose Nicolas de,
recalled from Paris, 101


Badajoz, reception of the

Hollands at, 364-5
Baird, Sir David (General), has

difficulty in disembarking his

troops, 202, 204, 266, 276 ;

relations of, with Lord Paget,

214-17 ; sends secret orders to


Admiral de Courcy, 221-2 ;

ordered to re-embark, 225, 226,

229 ; likely to effect a junction

with Blake, 227 ; infantry of,

fallen back, 228 ; out of humour

with the Spaniards, 231 ; joins

Sir J. Moore, 243 ; wounded,

270 ; r., 209, 210, 220, 223,

229, 230, 233, 235, 237, 372,

414

Ballesteros, General, beloved by

his men, 298 ; rumoured

successes of, 335, 335

Barcelona, des., 7-8, 9, 10

Bassecourt, General, r., 351-2;
342, 393, 395
Batalha, des., 184
Bauffrement, Princesse de, n
Bauza, Felipe, work of, 152 ;

escape of, from Madrid, 359-

60
Beauharnais, Prince Eugene, 342
Bedford, Francis, 5th Duke of,

130
Bell, Mr., 244
Belleville, Redon de, 99
Beresford, General (William Carr,

a. Lord Beresford), in Portugal,

299 ; relations of, with Sir A.

Wellesley, 370 ; Sir R. Wilson

on, 382, 384 ; r., 387, 388
Berkeley, Admiral the Hon. George,

Commander of the Portuguese

Station, 252, 253 ; sends gun-

boats to Abrantes, 338 ; has

quarrelled with Admiral Purvis,
355

Berkeley, Lady Emily, 253, 254

Berkeley, Major, comments on
commissariat in Spain, 370-1

Berthier, General, cited on

Lefebvre, 251 ; created Prince of

Neufchatel, 292

Bethencourt, Augustin de, 81

Beurnonville, Pierre de Riel,

Comte de, French Ambassador

in Spain, 12, 85, 86, 89, 156;

doubtful diplomacy of, 98, 99 ;

his maga^in, 100 ; relations of,

with Moreau, 149, 150

Bilbao, insurrection at, 167-8 ;
sack of, 223-4

Birch, Capt., 223, 224

Biscay, insurrection in, 171, 174

Blake, General Joachim, defeat

of, at Zornosa, 207-8 ; defeat at

Espinosa, 214, 216-17 <' suffer-

ings of his men, 223 ; advances

into Biscay unwillingly, 224 ;


INDEX


423


saves his artillery, 226, 227 ;

likely to join Baird, 227 ;

strength of his force at Leon,

228 ; relations of, with Cuesta,
250, 396-7, 399, 4° 2 . 4°4-5 1

English support promised to,

275, 276 ; relations of, with La

Romana, 283, 285-6, 288 ;

comments of, on the campaign,

285, 287, 290, 291 ; relations

of, with Lord Paget, 291 ;

ordered to Cataluna, 287 ;

French testimony to, 294 ;

rumours against, 295 ; ap-

pointed Capt.-General of Valen-

tia and Aragon, 307 ; sends

news of the French retreat, 320 ;

is given a free hand, 329-30 ;

plot at Barcelona, 333 ; suc-

cess of, at Alcafiiz, 343, 346 ;

and near Barbastro, 344 ; his

Valencian reinforcements, 348,

353 ; defeated at Belchite,

358-9, 360-1, 366 ; efforts

made to collect a fresh army

for, 370 ; Lord Paget on defeat

of, 372-3 ; Mr. Vaughan on,

412-13
Blanco White, Joseph, editor of

Semanario, 328 ; grumbles at

Jovellanos, 345
Blondel, Madame, 10, 11, 12, 80
Blondel, Marquis de, 10, n
Bodin, Abbe, 28
Boileau, Nicolas, quoted, 22
Bolero, the, 42
Bonaparte, Jerdme, in America,

127-8
Bonaparte, Joseph, King of

Spain, 201, 209, 224, 342,

347. 360, 366, 374 ; inter-

cepted letters of, cited, 251, 320;

issues a bando, 272 ; attempts

a conscription, 281-2 ; not

cordially received at Toledo,
347. 393. 394
Bonaparte, Lucien, envoy in

Madrid, 2, 99
Bonaparte, Napoleon. See
Napoleon
Bonfigli, Marie Madelaine, con-

nexion of, with the conceal-

ment of Harriet Webster, viii-ix
Borb6n, Don Luis Antonio de,

his marriage, 125, 166-7
Bosch, Jerome, pictures by, 121
Bouillon, Princesse de, 130
Bourbon, Louise Marie Therese,

Duchesse de, u


Bourke, Edmond, Count, Danish

Ambassador at Madrid, 6, 72-5,

80 ; relations of, with Mr.

Frere (J. H.), 131, 163-4 ;

cited on Spanish tradesmen, 192
Bourke, Madame, social gather-

ings of, 119, 128, 129
Bourke, Richard, Colonel, 351
Branciforte, Antonia, Marquesa

de, unfriendly to Godoy, 152
Branciforte, Marques de, accused

of peculation, 153, 189
Broderick, General Hon. John,

in Peninsular Campaign, 227,

251, 402
Brown, Sally, and concealment of

Harriet Webster, viii-ix
Bruna, Don Francisco de, a

courteous guide, 57-63
Buen Retiro Palace, 109
Bueno, General Augustin, 266
Burdett, Sir Francis, has a

difference with Tierney, 355
Burgh, Capt., letter of, on pur-

suit of Soult, to Lord Holland.

387-8
Burgos, des., 171-3


Cabaxlero, Don Jose Antonio,

Marques de, anecdote of, 84-5 ;

v., 124, 125

Cabarrus, Don Francisco, Conde

de, origin of, 21 ; cited on fiscal

regulations at Madrid, 84 ; and

yellow fever epidemic, 108 ;

relations of, with Jovellanos,

1 1 4-1 5 ; and with M. de

Moratin, 165 ; heads one party

in the Ministry, 294

Cabarrus, Madame, 21, 108

Cabezas, cited on La Romana,
336

Cadiz, des., 51-2 ; riots at, 289-90

Cadogan, Henry, Col., 351

Cadoudal, Georges, 138, 144

Caillet, M., anecdote of, 151

Calonne, M. de, cited on Maria
Luisa, 149

Calvo de Rosas, Don Lorenzo,

friendship of, with Palafox,

301-2 ; political attitude of,

322-3 ; deputy from Aragon,

410

Camelford, Thomas, 2nd Baron,
killed, 141

Cameron, General Sir Alan, serves

in Peninsular Campaign, 241,

246, 249, 255


424


LADY HOLLAND'S JOURNAL


Cameron, Mr., 176, 177
Campa&a, Pedro, pictures by, 66,

265
Campbell Mr., 131, 333
Campo Real, Marquesa de, des., 53
Campo^Sagrada, Conde de, Deputy

from Asturias, 272, 409 ; on

the proposals for reassembling

the Cortes, 322 ; dispatches of,

cited, 342 ; incensed against

La Romana, 354 ; attitude of,

towards General Blake, 360-1
Canal de Castilla, 174, 175-6
Canning, George, attitude of, to-

wards Lord Holland's Spanish

journey, vii
Capel, Capt., a., Admiral Sir

Thomas Bladen, 235, 236, 237,
251
Capmany, Don Antonio, cited, 92-

3 ; on Spanish domestic affairs,

153-4. x 90-i ; des., 199 ;

energy of, 246-7 ; escape of,

from Madrid, 261 ; his ' pro-

clamation,' 290 ; his ' Cen-

tinela,' 293-4 : *> 355, 4 J 4
Caraffa, Louis, 132
Carlotta Joaquina, Princess, 369
Caro, Don Francisco Xavier, visit

of, to Sir J. Moore, 277 ; ap-

pointed Deputy for Castilla La

Vieja, 345, 409
Caro, Don Ventura, marriage of,
23
Caro, General Jose, treachery of,
359
Carrera, Don Martin de la,

success of, at Santiago, 348
Cartaojal. See Urbina.
Castanedo, Don Francisco de

Paula, Deputy from Jaen,
345, 409

Castanos, General Francisco

Xavier de, defeated on the

Tudela, 209, 210, 229, 230, 232 ;

plan of campaign of, cen-

sured, 224 ; in confinement,

255, 264 ; false rumours about,

293, 294 ; letter of, to General

O'Farril, 397 ; relations of, with

Junta of Seville, 404 ; con-

dition of his army, 417 ; under

doubtful influence, 417-18 ;

attack on, expected, 418, 419 ;

aged by fatigue and anxiety,

405; r., 213, 373, 374, 375,
403

Castelar, Marques de, 232

Castelfranco, Don Pablo Sangro,


Prince of, Napoleon's dealings

with, 341, 351
Castile, Council of, 298-9, 302,

411-12, 414
Castlereagh, Robert, Viscount,

dispatches to, cited, 226, 229,

230 ; succeeded by Lord Welles-

ley, 297 ; relations of, with Sir

J. Cradock, 338-9
Castro, Don Evaristo Perez de,

talents and exploits of, 299 ;

dispatches of, cited, 342, 349
Catalans, characteristics of the,

17-18
Catherine II, Empress, 103 ;

Memoirs of, 112
Cavendish-Bentinck, Lord Wil-

liam, and disembarkation ques-

tion, 276 ; and Central Junta,

410
Cevallos, Don Pedro de, Minister

for Foreign Affairs, 89, 413 ;

Ambassador in London, 248 ;

his pamphlet, 299, 405 ; return

of, to Spain, 351 ; relations of,

with Infantado, 361
Chamberlain, Mr., 101, 103, 183
Charles III (of Spain), no, 165 ;

relations of, with his brother,

Don Luis, 166-7 '• disposition

of, 167 ; society in reign of, 194
Charles IV (of Spain), relations

of, with Godoy, 1-2, 117, 118,

158 ; at Figueras, 4 ; at Mon-

serrate, 15 ; and reservoir at

Lorca, 42 ; orders sale of

Church lands, 44 ; amuse-

ments and tastes of, 73-4, 76,

77 ; Lady Holland presented

to, 75 ; ignorant of outside

affairs, 87 ; disapproves of

novel-reading, n 2-1 3 ; health

of, 126, 133, 151 ; distrusts

Urquijo, 153 ; Court etiquette

in regard to, 156 ; unconstitu-

tional methods of , 160; relations

between, and Prince of Asturias,

200, 412
Charles V, Emperor, statues, por-

traits and other memorials of,

48, 58, 73, 82, no, 142
Christina, Queen of Sweden, 77
Cienfuegos, Canonigo, 270
Clarke, Mrs., scandal of, 305
Cogolludo, Don Luis Joaquin,

Duque de, 198
Collingwood, Admiral Sir Cuthbert
315, 329

Condamina, Madame de la, 195


INDEX


425


Condamina, Conde de, Deputy

from Valentia, 401, 409
Conde, Don Jose Antonio, 162
Conolly, Rt. Hon. Thomas, death

of, 56
Conti, Prince of (Louis Francois

Joseph de Bourbon), in exile,
5. 9
Convention of Cintra, 201, 245
Copley, Sir Lionel, 94
Cordova, des., 67-9
Cornel. Relations with J. H.

Frere, 307 ; appointed to War

Office, 413 ; r., 316. See Ferras

y Cornel
Cornwallis, Admiral Sir William,

98
Cornwallis, Charles, 1st Marquess

and 2nd Earl, and Peace of

Amiens, 105
Corufia, and disembarkation ques-

tion, 204, 275, 276, 287 ; battle

of, 265-6, 268, 270, 286, 292-3
Cotton, General Sir Stapleton,
245
Couessens, M., brings news, 127-8
Coupigny, General, assumes

Reding's command, 323, 324 ;

illness of, 325; dispatches of,

cited, 329
Courcy, Admiral de, and dis-

embarkation question, 204 ;

courtesy of, 210, 214, 227, 399 ;

relations of, with Sir David

Baird, 221-2, 233 ; letters of,

2 34» 237, 2 5 T : cited on the

order to retreat, 263
Cradock, General Sir John, arrives

to take command at Lisbon,

235 ; confidences to Lord Hol-

land, 242-4 ; cited on Lord

Holland's Spanish sympathies,

250 ; appointed to Gibraltar,

333, 337-9, 345 ; interview of

with Capt. Argenton, 340; r.,

245, 251, 254, 256
Cuesta, Don Gregorio Garcia de

la, relations of, with General

Blake, 208, 250, 396-7, 399,

402, 404-5 ; quarrel of, with

Valdes, 232, 232, 277, 414 ;

head of the forces in Estre-

madura, 242, 243 ; at Badajoz,

247 ; at bridge of Almaraz, 248,

260-1, 266-7 '• Col. Kemmis on,

253 ; military talents and quali-

ties of, 257, 258 ; threatened

by the enemy, 274, 279 ;

Jovellanos cited on, 277-8 ;


relations between and the

Government, 280-1, 293, 311,

323, 326 ; dispatches of, cited,

280, 282, 296, 297, 299-300,

3°3-4> 3°5> 306. 3°7, 3°8, 3 IO >

312, 314-15, 3*6, 325, 328,

34°. 34 1 . 345, 346, 352 ; atti-

tude of, towards the English,

285 ; removes General Trias

from office, 287 ; relations of,

with General Eguia, 287-8 ;

expecting reinforcements, 290 ;

relates certain artifices of the

enemy, 294-5 '• relations of,

with La Romana, 296-7 ; de-

feated at Medellin, 313, 314 ;

appointed Commander-in-Chief,

315 ; official returns of his

men, 317-18, 351 ; his tactics

criticized, 319 ; makes use of

intercepted letters, 324 ; con-

dition of his army, 327 ; pur-

sues slowly, 334 ; praised by

Alava, 337 ; applies for Macken-

zie's corps, 343 ; illness of, 349,

350 ; agreement between, and

Sir A. Wellesley, 350, 355,

356 ; in pursuit of General

Victor, 355, 356-7, 360, 366,

390-5 ; at battle of Rio Seco,

396-7 ; cavalry of, 403 ; Mr.

Vaughan on, 412


Dandeya, Messrs., 46, 47
Deroutier, Mile., 120, 148
Dhezzar Pacha, 94
Diez Rabe, Don Juan de, 409
Digby, Capt., his account of the

condition of Blake's army, 223-

4 ; offers his services to the

Hollands, 235
Doyle, Col., a. General (Sir

Charles William), dispatches

of, cited, 230, 292 ; relations of,

with General Palafox, 283, 418 ;

goes to Saragossa, 284, 414 ;


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