Revolution in France, Reflections on the, iii. 231.
  general observations on it, iii. 220.
  characterized as a revolution of doctrine and theoretic dogma, iv. 319.
  contrasted with the English Revolution of 1688, iii. 225.

Revolution Society, correspond with the National Assembly of France,
    iii. 238.
  remarks on its principles and proceedings, iii. 238.

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, on idiosyncrasy in taste and judgment, iv. 212.

Rich, need the consolations of religion, iii. 366.
  trustees for those who labor, v. 134.

Richard I., brief account of his reign, vii. 425.
  parallel between him and Charles XII. of Sweden, vii. 436.

Richelieu, Cardinal, hated by Louis XIII., iii. 499.

Rights, assumed, their consequences of great moment in deciding
    on their validity, iv. 183.

Rights of Men, Jacobinical theory of, animadversions on it, iii. 307.
  sophistically confounded with their power, iii. 313.

Robespierre, his character, vi. 62.

Rochford, Lord, his remonstrance with regard to Corsica, i. 480.

Rockingham, Marquis of, Short Account of his Administration, i. 263.
  formation of his administration, i. 379.
  state of public affairs at the time, i. 381.
  character and conduct of it, i. 388.
  ideas of it with regard to America, i. 403.
  his Lordship’s conduct in American affairs, ii. 40.

Rohilla nation, sale of it by the East India Company, ii. 449.

Roland, character of him, v. 70.

Roman Catholics, Mr. Burke’s defence of his Parliamentary
    conduct with regard to them, ii. 388. 
  Letter on the Penal Laws against, iv. 217.
  mode of education necessary for their clergy, iv. 229, 231.
  condition of their clergy before the restraint on marriage, iv. 230.
  mischievous consequences of placing the appointment of the Irish
    Roman Catholic clergy in the hands of the Lord Lieutenant, iv. 234.

Roman politics, under the Empire, different from those which
    actuated the Republic, vii. 203.
  dominion over the Britons and other conquered nations, methods
    by which it was preserved, vii. 205.
  procurators under the Emperors, why invested with greater
    powers than the legates, vii. 208.
  military ways, character and purpose of them, vii. 211.
  number and extent of the principal ones in Britain, vii. 211.
  revenues, nature of them, vii. 211.
  three great changes in the government after the dissolution of
    the Commonwealth, vii. 220.

Rome, ancient, destroyed by the disorders of continual elections, vii. 80.
  and by its heavy taxes, vii. 213.
  bounds of the empire first contracted by Adrian, vii. 214.

Rome, modern, its example a caution not to attempt to feed the
    people by the hands of the magistrates, v. 155.