Layman, Lieutenant, and Commander, serving with Nelson on board
  the St. George, 1801, ii. 69;
  anecdotes of Nelson by, 70, 72, 158, 356;
  loses the brig “Raven” when carrying despatches, 279;
  characteristic letter of Nelson in behalf of, 279, 280.

“Leander,” British fifty-gun ship, Campaign and Battle of the Nile,
  i. 327, 352, 353;
  sent with despatches to Gibraltar, 360;
  captured by the “Genereux,” 361;
  recaptured by Russians, and restored to Great Britain, 405.

Leghorn, Nelson’s visits to, i. 148, 151, 161, 208;
  importance of, to the French, 157, 160,
    and to the British fleet, 161, 231, 232;
  occupation of, by Bonaparte, in 1796, 233;
  blockade of, by Nelson, 236-238;
  Nelson’s project for an assault of, 238-241;
  occupation of, by Neapolitans, in 1798, 393, 406;
  blockade of, recommended by Nelson, in 1803, ii. 182.

Lindholm, Danish officer, aide-de-camp to Crown Prince at the
  Battle of Copenhagen, sent to Nelson with reply to the message
  under flag of truce, ii. 96;
  association with the negotiations, 97, 101, 103;
  testimony of, to Nelson’s motives in sending flag of truce, 97;
  correspondence of, with Nelson, relative to the conduct of
  Commodore Fischer, 108, 109.

Linzee, Commodore, Nelson serves under, on mission to Tunis,
  i. 113;
  Nelson’s causeless dissatisfaction with conduct of, 114.

Lisbon, headquarters of British fleet after evacuation of the
  Mediterranean, i. 260, 285, 286, 310;
  forbidden to British in 1803, ii. 181.

Locker, Captain William, Nelson’s early commander and life-long
  friend, i. 17-20, 21.

Louis, Captain Thomas, Nelson’s expressions of obligation to,
  at the Battle of the Nile, i. 351.

“Lowestoffe,” British frigate, Nelson commissioned lieutenant
  into, and incidents on board of, i. 16-20;
  his place on board of, filled by Collingwood, 21.

Lyon, Amy, maiden name of Lady Hamilton, i. 373.

Mack, Austrian general, association with Nelson before and
  after the disastrous Neapolitan campaign of 1798, i. 392-394.

Madalena Islands, situation of, and importance to Nelson’s fleet,
  ii. 201-205, 207;
  Nelson there receives news of Villeneuve’s first sailing, 266.

Malmesbury, Lady, mention of Lady Hamilton by, i. 379, 382;
  of Nelson and Hyde Parker, ii. 67.

Malta, seizure of, by Bonaparte, i. 329, 331;
  Nelson’s estimate of the importance of, 330, 407, ii. 13, 195, 198;
  his concern for, i. 368, 369, 414, ii. 5, 7-14, 243, 316, 317;
  directs blockade of, i. 369,
    by Portuguese squadron, 371;
  blockade of, 391, 392, 409, 420, 423, ii. 1, 7-14, 23-34, 36, 37;
  Nelson’s jealousy of Russian designs upon, i. 406-408;
  capture near, of the “Genereux,” ii. 23-28,