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]Y/r ACHIAVELLI'S 'Prince,'

•*•'•*• Frederick's refutation of, 30

Madras, capture of, by the French,
188

Mahomed Ali, son of Anwaroodeen,
recognised by the English as Na-
bob of the Carnatic, 190

Mahrattas, the, 185, 186; support
the English, 193 ; won over by
Dupleix, 194

Manilla, capture of, by the English,
226

Mann stein, General, at the battle
of Prague, 109 ; and at the battle
of Kollin, 113

Manoeuvres, Autumn, 89

Mansfield, Lord, 73

Maria Theresa, daughter of Charles
VI., 20; accession and character
of, 40 ; refuses to enter into nego-
tiations with Frederick the Great
respecting Silesia, 45; _ loyally
supported by the Hungarians, 50 ;
cedes Silesia, 52 ; her ambitious
projects, 54; her dissatisfaction
with the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle,
62 ; determines to regain Silesia,
79 ; approves of Kaunitz's policy,
81; her detestation of Frederick
the Great, ib. ; her relations with
Madame de Pompadour, 84; re-
gards the war with Prussia and
England as a religious war, 101 ;
gives a commission to Laudon,
after his rejection by Frederick
the Great, 142 ; determines to
prosecute the war with Prussia,
148 ; her mortification at Daun's
dilatoriness, 154; makes peace
with Frederick the Great, 230;
her repugnance at participating in
the partition of Poland, 235; death
of, 239

Maritime Code of England, 231

Martin, Commodore, his action at
Naples in coercing Charles, King
of the Two Sicilies, 208

Martinique, capture of, 224

Maupertuis, 31

Maurice of Dessau, Prince, no, 112;
wounded and taken prisoner at
Hochkirch, 146

Maxen, capitulation of, 155

Mecklenburg-Schwerin, 150

Meer Jaffier, 197; made Nabob of
Bengal, 200; intrigues with the
Dutch against the English, 200

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Menzel, 0,0

Minden, capture of, by the French,
160 ; battle of, 163

Minorca, 18, 20; capture of, by the
French, 78 ; exchanged for Belle
Isle, 229

Mogul power, the decline of the, 185

Mollwitz, battle of, 46

Montcalm, Marquis of, character
of, 168; defeats the English at
Ticonderoga, ib. ; his defence of
Quebec, -(72-75 ; death, 176 ; his
prediction that the English colo-
nies would throw off allegiance to
the mother country, 184

Montreal, capitulation of, to the
English, 183

Morari Rao, 193

Moravia, invaded by Frederick, 52,
141

Mozufifer Jung, Subadar of the Dec-
can, his relations with Dupleix,
189

Munich, taken by P?ndours, 51

Miinster, capture of, by the French,
161

Murray, General, governor of Que-
bec after its capture by Wolfe,
temerity of, 182; defeated by the
French, ib.

— William, 68, 73

AT AD IR Shah of Persia, 185
. -^ Nantes, the edict of, 12
Napoleon, his opinion of Frederick,

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Nazir Jung, a claimant of the

Viceroyship of theDeccan, 189
Neipperg, Austrian Marshal, 45, 50
Neisse, 44; surrendered to Fred-
erick, 50 ; besieged by the Aus-
trians, 147

Neuburg, Count Palatine of, 9, 21
Newcastle, Thomas Pelharn, Duke
of, his character and abilities, 66 ;
made First Lord of the Treasury,
67; offers Fox the leadership of
the JHouse, 73 ; makes Sir T.
Robinson leader of the House, 74 ;
makes Fox Secretary of State, ib. ;
dismisses Pitt from the Paymaster-
ship, ib. ; political incapacity of,
78 ; his enforced resignation, 103 ;
exercises an influence when out of
power, 103: coalesces with Pitt
and returns to office, 136