198; obtains the Arundelian Mar- bles, i. Introduction, xxxi; ii. 32, 34; letter to Dr. Bathurst on that subject, iii. 199; University in convocation presents its acknow- ledgments to, ii. 33, 34; gives the Royal Society his Tables of veins and arteries, i. 224; ii, 34; letters to Earl of Sandwich on Spanish horticulture, iii. 201, 205; (1668) gives a quantity of bricks for building a College for Royal Society, ii. 36; letter from Sir Robert Moray on his personal friendship, iii. 203; to Dr. Joseph Glanvil, thanking him for a com- pliment in his "Ne plus ultra," 204; from Lord Henry Howard of Norfolk, to lodge Signor Muc- cinigo, and on Signor Pietro's Memoirs, 211; lease of land granted to, by the King, who discourses with him on several subjects, ii. 37; letter to Dr. Beale on Optics and Acoustics, 207; publishes his "Per- fection of Painting" (1668), ii. 38, 392, 397; list of great men whose portraits he recommended Lord Clarendon to procure, 40; iii. 301 n; (1669) letter to Sir Tho- mas Clifford on a libel on Eng- land, published by the Dutch, 213; presents his "History of the Three Great Impostors" (1669) to the King, ii. 41, 392, 397; letter from Dr. Fell on the Arundelian MSS. iii. 216, 250; to Lord Henry Howard of Norfolk, to permit the Royal Society to exchange some of the MSS. given by, for mathe- matical and other scientific books, 217; Dr. Basire on the Greek Church, 218; Dr. Bathurst's in- quiry respecting Lord Howard's arms, 219; degree of Doctor con- ferred on him by the University of Oxford, ii. 46, 47; letters to Dr. Meric Casaubon, inquiring whether his father left a treatise "De Ba- culis," &c. iii. 220, 225; of Dr. Casaubon in answer, 224; his affliction on account of his brother!
Richard, ii. 39, 48, 49; (1670) solicits the office of Latin Secre- tary, 50; pressed to write the History of the Dutch War, 41, 51, 96; draws up a draft of the His- tory, 55; the King orders official documents to be given to him for the History, 55, 57, 60, 68, 83; letters to Lord Clifford, inclosing a Synopsis of the History, &c., iii. 221; contents of the first and second books (1671), 228; from Duchess of Newcastle, Rev. N. Jameson, and P. Dumaresque, on "Sylva," 226, 227; from Theo- dore Hook on the author of "The History of the German Impostor," 241; to Father Patrick on the doctrine of the English Church concerning the Eucharist, 231; complains of want of co-operation, 238; introduces Gibbon the car- ver at Court, ii. 57 61; ap- pointed on a Council for Foreign Plantations, i. Introduction, xxiv. xxvii.; ii. 60, 62; attends the meetings of, 63-67, 72-75, 78, 83-87; entertained by the Trinity Company on passing a fine of land for their Alms-house, 63; his law- suit with Mr. Cocke, 64; dines with King Charles II. at Euston, 68; iv. 27; (1672) lease of Sayes Court granted to, by the King, ii. 73; with the King about the fleet, 80; conversation with Lord Sand- wich, and reflections on his death, 81; reads the first part of his Dutch War to Lord Clifford, 83; chosen Secretary of the Royal Society, 86; letters to Lord Clif- ford, returning documents consult- ed for the Dutch War, 91, iii. 241; to Lord Cornbury, desiring the perusal of Sir George Downing's Despatches for the Dutch War, &c., 242; (1673) sworn a Younger Brother of the Trinity House, ii. 88; takes the sacrament and oaths as ordered by Parliament, 89; Lord Clifford's prophetic farewell to, 93; charitable works of, 95; (1674)
his "Navigation and Commerce, their Original and Progresse;" (1674) the preface to the History of the Dutch War, i. Introduc- tion, xxvii.; commended by King Charles II., but publicly recall- ed, ii. 98, 397; letters to the Duchess of Newcastle on a present of her Works, iii. 244; to Dr. Meric Casaubon, consoling him in his affliction from the stone, and on his own translation of Lucre- tius, 241-6; (1675) his character of Sir William Petty, ii. 101-103; his "Discourse of Earth and Ve- getation" (1675), ii. 104, 392, 397; Lord Berkeley confides his estates and property to, ii. 109; letters to Dr. Good on pecuniary matters, iii. 248; (1676), ii. 112, 114, 117; the Queen entertained at Sayes Court, 112; a copy of "Marmora Oxoniensia Arundeliana" present- ed to him by the University, ib. ; serious consequences of a fall to him, 116; (1677) becomes a trus- tee for Lord Mordaunt, 117; (1678) his friendship for Mrs. Godolphin, 130-132; correspond- ence with Anne, Countess of Sun- derland, iii. 250-253; (1679) appointed one of the executors of Lady Mordaunt, ii. 139, 145, 149; his "Acetaria," part of the "Ely- sium Britannicum," 392; success of his "Sylva," &c., 392, 393; contents of his " Elysium Bri- tannicum," 394; treats for mar- riage of his son with daughter of Sir John Stonehouse, 146; (1680) last conversation of, with Lord Ossory, &c., 151; letters to the Countess of Ossory on his death, iii. 254; correspondence with Mrs. Owen, iv. 41, 42; (1681) to Mr. Pepys, on his escape from ship- wreck, iii. 256; to Dr. Morley, Bp. of Winchester, on the late Duchess of York deserting the Church of England, and accusing him, ii. 176; iii. 235; to Mr. Wm.
London on his proposed History of Jamaica, &c., 257; Earl of Essex vindicates himself from an injurious report, ii. 168; letters to Mr. Pepys, inclosing his History of the Dutch War, &c., iii. 260; (1682) consulted by Sir Stephen Fox, about Chelsea Hospital, ii. 172, 175; attacked with ague, and settles his affairs, 173; letters, to Dr. Fell, recommending answers to be written to the "Histoire Critique," and other atheistical books, iii. 264; to Mr. Pepys on the Dominion of the Sea and the Fishery claimed by the English, and on English commerce, 267; seized with a fainting fit, and de- clines standing the election for President of Royal Society, ii. 179; disposes of his East India adventure, 180; (1683) his account of Sir Richard Browne, 180; com- municates to Dr. Plot a list of his works, 392; plants his walks at Sayes Court, 184; declines a lucrative employment from con.. scientious motives, 196; attends the King on a visit to the Duchess of Portsmouth, ib.: visits the Lord Danby in the Tower, 200; (1684) consulted by Dr. Tenison about erecting a Public Library, 204; his "Account of the Winter of 1683-4," published in "Phil. Trans." 206; consulted about. building over Berkeley Gardens, 207; corresponds with Mr. Robert Berkeley, iii. 273, 275, 276, 280, 282; (1685) assists in proclaiming James II. on the death of Charles, ii. 220; his affliction on the death of his daughter Mary, 223, 228; his "Mundus Muliebris" (1690) referred to, 225, 397; death of his daughter Elizabeth, 241; melan- choly reflections on the deaths of his daughters, ib.; James II.'s gra- cious reception of, ib.; accompa- nies Mr. Pepys to Portsmouth to attend on James II., 242-246;
letters to Mr. Pepys on the colours of the Ancients, &c., iii. 276; of Mr. Pepys, about papers tending to prove Charles II. a Roman Ca- tholic, 279; ii. 247-250; his portraits taken by Kneller, 250, 310; appointed Commissioner of Sewers, 255; and Commissioner for executing the office of Privy Seal, i. Introduction, xxiv. xxvii.'; ii. 257; transactions, 258; (1686) 258, 263-267, 272; takes the Test, 260; tedious law-suit against, ib.; Sir Gilbert Gerrard proposes to marry his son to Mr. Evelyn's daughter Susanna, ib.; refuses the Privy Seal for printing Missals, 261; and declines attendance, 262; refuses Privy Seal for printing Popish Books, &c. 264; in attend- ance on James II. on his birth- day (1686), 268; letters to Lady Ann Spencer, Countess of Sun- derland, inclosing a catalogue of religious books for her use, iii. 284; to Henry Earl of Clarendon on the affairs of Ireland, &c., 285; (1687) reflections of, on K. James's (attempted) introduction of Po- pery, ii. 272; Commissioners for Privy Seal dismissed, 273; par- ticulars relating to his law-suit, which was terminated by the fa- vour of James II., 276-279; ap- pointed a Governor of St. Thomas's Hospital, 280; (1688) petitions to be allowed charges as a Commis- sioner of sick and wounded, 284; letter to Archbishop Sancroft, de- tecting machinations of the Jesuits, 292, 293n; prayer on the anniver- sary of his birth-day (68th year), 294; letters to his son about return of James II. to Whitehall (1688), and consequent proceedings, &c., iii. 287; to the Countess of Sun- derland, of moral advice, 290; to Lord Spencer on collections of English letters, 294; (1689) Arch- bishop Sancroft thanks him for his letter, ii. 298; his examination of
the extraordinary talents of Dr. Clench's son, 299; his remarks on Queen Mary II., 303; conversa- tions with Archbishop Sancroft and Bishop Lloyd, 307-310; letter to Mr. Pepys on a compli- ment paid him-on painters, &c.
-coins-Lord Clarendon's collec- tion of portraits-on prints-pub- lic libraries in Paris, and in Eng- land-Society for improving the English language recommended, iii. 294; Mr. Pepys' answer to, 312; continuation of his former letter on dreams, 313; prayer on his birth-day (1689), ii. 312; (1690) conversation with Mr. Pepys on the Navy, 315; dines with Sir G. Mackenzie, against whom he had written his "Essay on Public Employment," 317; conversation with Dr. Lloyd, 317 -319; letter to Lady Sunder- land, consoling her on the death of her daughter, the Countess of Arran, iii. 315; becomes one of the bail for Lord Clarendon, ii. 321; letter to the Countess of Sunderland, on his "Kalendarium Hortense,' "Sylva," "Parallel of Architecture," &c., iii. 317; (1691) encourages Dr. (afterwards Sir) Hans Sloane to write a History of Jamaica, ii. 324; conversation with Archbishop Sancroft, ib.; letter to Mr. Anthony à Wood, communicating particulars of Mr. Wells, and of himself and publi- cations, for the "Athenæ Oxoni- enses," iii. 321; (1692) at the funeral of Mr. Boyle, ii. 328; a trustee for the Boyle Lecture, 330, 339; his opinion of Dr. Bentley's Boyle Lecture, 331; letter to Dr. Tenison on Earthquakes and their causes, iii. 325; letter to his brother on the sale of Baynards, 330; (1693) Mr. Draper's mar- riage with his daughter Susanna, ii. 336; declines Presidentship of the Royal Society, 339; letter to
Mrs. M. Tuke on Sir Lawrence Staughton's proposals, iii. 333; letters to Dr. Plot on Coins, 335; answer, 337; to Lord Spencer on his making a tour through Eng- land, 336; (1694) his Translation of M. de la Quintinye's "Com- plete Gardener," 1693, ii. 397; Duke of Norfolk's kindness for the Evelyn family, 340; goes with his family to live with his brother at Wotton, 342; letters to Dr. Teni- son communicating information relative to Archbishop Laud, to Mr. Wharton's life, &c., iii. 340; to Bishop Gibson, communica- ting particulars for his edition of the "Britannia," 341; to Mr. Benjamin Tooke, sending him the copy of his "Essay on Medals' (1697) to print, &c., 342; the work referred to, ii. 392, 397; his conversation with the Marquis of Normanby about Charles II., 345; Treasurer of Greenwich Hospital, 346, 360 n, 376; his account of the death of Queen Mary, 345; furnished the addi- tions to Surrey in "Camden's Britannia" (1695), 347; one of a Committee to survey Greenwich House, &c., i. Introduction, xxiv., xxvi.; ii. 348, 356; his intimacy with Dr. Tenison, 345, 348, 350; interests himself about the Royal Library at St. James's, 351; (1696) 361; letters to Mr. Wotton, con- taining an account of Hon. Robert Boyle, for his intended life, iii. 346; from Mr. Wotton, in answer, and sending him his abridgment of Scilla's book on Shells, 352; from the same, thanking him for recommending him to the Arch- bishop of Canterbury, 353; settles the Boyle Lecture in perpetuity, ii. 354; lets his house at Sayes Court to Admiral Benbow, 355; letter to Lord Godolphin, on En- glish Historical medals, Council of Trade enlarging of London, |
scenes at elections, iii. 354; first stone of Greenwich Hospital laid by him, and others, ii. 356; letters to Mr. Place about reprinting his "Parallel of Architecture," iii. 360; to Mr. Wotton on his "Syl- va," and on the husbandry and gardening of the ancients, 363; (1697) letter to Dr. Bohun, no- ticing his employments, &c., at Wotton, his grandson, and daugh- ter Draper, ii. 359; letter to Dr. Bentley on his 'Sylva" and "Parallel of Architecture," iii. 365; goes with the Surrey Ad- dress of congratulation for peace to King William III., ii. 361; letters to Dr. Bentley on his pro- posal for erecting a new library in St. James's Park, iii. 369; from Mr. Wotton, concerning his in- tended life of Boyle, 370; from the same on Medals, 371; (1698) to Dr. Godolphin, with an account of his "Treatise on Medals," 373; to Mr. Henshaw, introdu- cing Dr. Hoy, 375; his house at Sayes Court let to Peter the Great, i. Introduction, xxiv.; ii. 362 n; (1699) affliction for the loss of his son, 364; regret for his brother Richard's death, 367; letter to Dr. Nicolson, on educa- tion for the bar, the "Historical Library," ravages committed in the Paper-office, original letters in his possession, iii. 378; (1700) his "Acetaria," 1699, referred to, ii. 368, 392, 397; settles at Wot- ton, i. Introduction, xxiv.; ii. 370; his prayer on completing his 80th year, 375; his concern for the ill- ness of his grandson, ib.; (1701) subscribes toward rebuilding Oak- wood Chapel, at Wotton, 379; holds his courts in Surrey, 379- 381; (1702) his Tables of Veins and Arteries ordered to be en- graven by the Royal Society, 380; letters from Mr. Wotton concern- ing his intended life of Boyle, iii.
385, 387; elected a member of the Society for Propagating Gospel in Foreign Parts, ii. 381; pious examination of himself on com- pleting his 82d year, ib.; (1703) resigns the Treasurership of Green- wich Hospital to his son-in-law Draper, 384; account of his Treasurership, 376 n; reflections on his 83d year, 385, 386; letters from Mr. Wotton, with queries for his Life of Boyle, iii. 388; answer to, with anecdotes of Hartlib, Boyle, Sir W. Petty, Sir Geoffrey Fenton, &c., 390; Wot- ton's reply to, 398; (1705) con- versation with Dr. Dickinson about Philosopher's Elixir, ii. 388; Duke of Marlborough's condescension to, 387; his sickness and death, 389; Christmas hospitality to his neighbours, i. 410; ii. 41, 48, 95; his piety at that season and on his birth-day, see at the close of each year, and October 31; list of his unpublished Treatises, &c., ii. 395, 396; his published works, 392; list of his works from the "Bio- graphia Britannica," 396; etch- ings by, ii. 398; his monument and epitaph, i. Introduction, XXXV. Evelyn, John-Stansfield (second son of John), birth. i. 299; death, 300
John (third son of John), account of him, i. Introduction, xxxi.; birth, 322; presented to the Queen Mother, 362; alluded to, 387, 419; ii. 20, 117; entered of Oxford University, 23, 42; ad- mitted of Middle Temple, 79; published a translation of Rapinus
Hortorum," 86 and n; his inter- view with the Bishop of Chiches- ter, 88; a Younger Brother of the Trinity-house, 89; went with Lord Berkeley into France, 109, 110; re- turn of, 113; his marriage, 146, 147; sent into Devon by Lords of the Treasury, 281; Commissioner of Irish revenue, 333; his death and burial, 364
Evelyn, John, (grandson of John), account of, i. Introduction, xxxii.; birth, ii. 173; at Eton, 332; en- tered of Oxford, 364; attacked with smallpox, 375; quits College, 380; Commissioner of prizes, 378; treaty for marriage, 379; Treasurer of stamp duties, 386
John (son of George and nephew of John), marriage, ii. 147, 163
John, of Nutfield, M.P., his death, ii. 382
Martha (daughter-in-law of John), account of her, i. Introduc- tion, xxxii.; thrown out of her coach, ii. 282
Mary (daughter of Sir Ri- chard Browne, and wife of John Evelyn), her person and character, i. Introduction, xx.; marriage with, and references to, Pedigree, ii. 399; i. 257, 258, 262, 265, 279, 291, 292, 299, 302-307, 322, 420; portrait, 258, 270 n, 287, 290; Charles II.'s condescension and promise to, 361, 365; Princess Henrietta thanks her for her "Character of England" she had presented, 363; presents a copy of a miniature by Oliver to Charles II., 372; character of her by Dr. Bohun, iv. 3-7; letters, to Dr. Bohun on the Duchess of Newcastle, 8; on epistolary writing, 10; on Sir S. Tuke's marriage, 11; on Dry, den's "Siege of Grenada," 25; on her cousin Glanville, 26; on female accomplishments and duties, 31; to Sir Samuel Tuke on an expected visit, 11; to her brother Glanville on his son's education, 12; on his return from France, 15; his settlement at Wotton, 16; on his courtship, 22, 27; his amiability commended, 38; to Mr. Terryll in Ireland, 14, 15; to Mrs. Evelyn of Woodcote, 17, 19, 20. to her cousin Mary Evelyn, 20; to Lady Tuke, and to Mr. Bohun;
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