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i. 388-391; Nelson's devotion to, 392; distrust of her subjects, 394, 416, ii. 5; flight to Palermo, i. 395; apprehensions of, 419, 428; alienation of the King from, 444, ii. 6; wishes to visit Vienna, and is carried to Leghorn by Nelson, with two ships-of-the-line, ii. 36; refused further assistance of the same kind by Lord Keith, 38; her distress of mind, and anger with Keith, 39; proceeds to Vienna by way of Ancona, 40; Nelson renews correspondence with, in 1803-1805, 183, 190, 264. Nelson, Rev. Edmund, father of Lord Nelson, i. 4; Nelson and his wife live with, 1788-1793, 91; Mrs. Nelson continues to live with, after Nelson goes to the Mediterranean, 207, 257, 308, ii. 48-48, 55; his testimony to Lady Nelson's character, ii. 55; attitude towards Lady Hamilton, 55, 176; persuaded of the absence of criminality in her relations with Nelson, 55, 176; refuses to be separated from Lady Nelson, 55, 176, 177; death of, 176; character of, 176, 177. NELSON, HORATIO, LORD. _Historical Sequence of Career:_ and birth, i. 4; first going to sea, 5; service in merchantman, 9; cruise to the Arctic Seas, 12; to the East Indies, 14; acting lieutenant, 15; lieutenant, 16; cruise to West Indies, 17; commander and post-captain, 21; Nicaraguan expedition, 26; invalided home, 30; command of "Albemarle," 1781, 31; paid off, and visits France, 41; cruise of the "Boreas," 1784, 44; refuses to obey orders of commander-in-chief, first, to recognize broad pendant of a captain "not in commission," 49, and, second, when directed not to enforce the Navigation Act, 53-64; engagement to Mrs. Nisbet, 69; marriage, 75; return to England, and "Boreas" paid off. 1787, 75-80; exposure of frauds in the West Indies, 79, 82-86; half-pay, 1788-1792, 90-94; commissions the "Agamemnon," February, 1793, 99; joins the Mediterranean fleet under Lord Hood, 103; constant detached service, 108-114; blockade of Corsica, 116; siege of Bastia, 120-133; siege of Calvi, 136-146; loss of right eye, 139; refitting in Leghorn, 151-160; action of "Agamemnon" with "Ca Ira," 163; partial fleet action of March 14, 1795, 166; partial fleet action of July 13, 1795, 178; command of a detached squadron on the Riviera of Genoa, under Hotham, 1795, 184-204,
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