ii. 56;
  Nelson joins him as subordinate, 56;
  stern resolution in face of the Baltic Coalition, 64;
  becomes First Lord of the Admiralty, 67;
  Nelson’s gradual alienation from, 69, 140, 141, 142, 162, 163,
  167, 170, 172;
  full approval of Nelson’s course in the Baltic by, 73, 104;
  indisposition to grant rewards for services at Copenhagen, 99,
  162, 163, 167;
  reluctance to relieve Nelson, 116;
  insists with Nelson that he must accept and retain command of
  preparations against invasion, 120, 139, 145;
  correspondence with Nelson on this subject, 120-126, 134, 135,
  136, 139, 143;
  divergence of views from Nelson’s on the subject of a flotilla,
  131, 132;
  misunderstanding between Nelson and, on the subject of medals for
  Copenhagen, 162, 163, 167;
  sends Nelson to the Mediterranean as commander-in-chief, 175;
  injury to Navy from excessive economy of, 172, 196;
  correspondence of Nelson with, while commander-in-chief in the
  Mediterranean, quoted, 188, 189, 196, 198, 213;
  retires from the Admiralty, and succeeded by Lord Melville, 221.

KEATS, Captain Richard G., favorite with Nelson, ii. 293;
  letters from Nelson to, 293, 297, 298, 323.

Keith, Admiral, Lord, second in command to St. Vincent in the
  Mediterranean, i. 423;
  St. Vincent relinquishes command to, 425, 428;
  characteristics of, 425;
  friction between Nelson and, 425-427;
  advice of, to Nelson, concerning executions in Naples, 442;
  Nelson’s disobedience to orders of, 445-454;
  pursues combined fleets to English Channel, 448, ii. 14;
  inferiority of, to Nelson, in military sagacity, i. 450, ii. 38;
  absence from Mediterranean prolonged, ii. 4;
  resumes command in the Mediterranean, 22;
  Nelson’s resentment at his return, 3, 23;
  relations between the two, 23, 27-30, 32, 36-38;
  orders Nelson to assume personal charge of blockade of Malta, 28;
  generous letter of, to Nelson, 35;
  dissatisfaction of, with Nelson’s course, 36-38;
  displeasure of Queen of Naples with, 38, 39;
  measures of, to prevent French encroachments during
  Peace of Amiens, 184;
  successful resistance of, to the Admiralty’s attempt to reduce
  his station, 249.

Kleber, French general, succeeds Bonaparte in the command in Egypt,
  ii. 17;
  convinced of the hopelessness of retaining Egypt, 18;
  makes the Convention of El Arish with the Turks, 18-20.

Knight, Miss, friend and companion of the Hamiltons, ii. 39;
  accompanies them and Nelson on journey to England in 1800, 39-48;
  incidents mentioned by, relative to this period, 39, 40, 48;
  testimony to Nelson’s love for his wife, prior to meeting with
  Lady Hamilton, 55.

LATOUCHE-TREVILLE, French admiral, in command off Boulogne, and
  successful repulse of British boats, ii. 135-138, 214;
  in command of Toulon fleet, 214;
  Nelson’s attempts to lure out of port, 214-216, 219, 220;
  reports that Nelson retreated before him, and Nelson’s wrath,
  217-219;
  death of, 257.