Volume 1 — INDEX.
Reading edition
The figures in italics refer to the notes only.
A
Abbas, Shah, ii. 99
Abel, ii. 245
Achard, Mr., tutor, afterwards secretary to Duke of Portland, i. 44, 48, 61, 90, 158, 185
Adam, ii. 245
Adventurer, the, ii. 25
Advertiser, the, ii. 123
Æsop’s Fables, i. 73
Aix-la-Chapelle, Peace of, i. 259
Albemarle, George Keppel, 15th Earl of, ii. 220
Albemarle, Lady, ii. 259
Aldworth, Richard Neville, ii. 250
Alexander, William, ii. 98, 108
Alexander, Mrs. W. (née Monsey), ii. 98
Allen, Lady, i. 267, 268; ii. 121
Allison, A., i. 179{329}
Alnwick Castle, ii. 166
Alstone, Mr. and Mrs., i. 286
Ameen, Joseph. See Emin, Joseph
Amelia, Princess (daughter of George II.), ii. 152, 213, 214
Amesbury, i. 249
Amherst, General, ii. 134{193}, 140, 154
Amyand, Mr., i. 167; ii. 163
Ancaster, Duchess of, ii. 252
Ancaster, Peregrine, 3rd Duke of, i. 279
Ancram, Lady, i. 269
Andover, Mary, Lady (Mrs. Botham’s intimate friend and patroness), i. 55, 95, 102, 115, 144, 194; ii. 19;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 230, 231
Anne, Queen, i. 245{435}
Anson, Admiral Lord, i. 107, 268; ii. 89, 154;
captures a Spanish treasure-ship, i. 186;
A Voyage round the World, i. 259
Anson, Lady, i. 268, 269; ii. 142
Anstey, Christopher, New Bath Guide, i. 19, 256{459}; ii. 87
Anstey, Miss, i. 256, 259, 270, 275; ii. 54, 56, 70, 82;
works a panel of Mrs. Montagu’s feather screen, i. 268;
her death, ii. 87;
letters from Mrs. Montagu to, i. 19, 281; ii. 18, 77;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 23
Apreece, Mr. and Mrs., i. 286
Archdeacon, Dominick, ii. 129
Archdeacon, Mrs. D. (Mary Creagh), ii. 129
Archdeacon, William, ii. 160
Arezzo, Collection of, ii. 15
Argyll, John, 2nd Duke of, and Duke of Greenwich, i. 117; ii. 38, 233
Argyll, Duchess of (Elizabeth Gunning), i. 270, 287, 288
Argyll, Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of, ii. 165, 167, 195
Argyll, John, 5th Duke of, i. 270{482}
Arran, Earl of, ii. 155
Arran, Elizabeth, Countess of, ii. 155
Ascham, Miss, i. 286
Ashe, Miss, called by Walpole, the “Pollard Ashe,” i. 287, 288
Askew, Dr., ii. 128, 144
Athole, Duncan de Atholia, Earl of, i. 1
Athole, John Murray, 3rd Duke of, ii. 168
Atkinson, Mr., farm bailiff at Sandleford, i. 145; ii. 147
Atterbury, Bishop, i. 194{355}
Audley, Dr., i. 129
Audley, Mr. (Hinchinbroke House), i. 270
Augusta, Princess (daughter of George II.), i. 53
Austin, Sir Robert, i. 27
Austria, Emperor of, ii. 146
Aveiro, Duke of, ii. 180
Aylesbury, Lord, i. 233
Aylesford, Countess of, i. 269{480}
Aylesford, Heneage, 1st Earl of, i. 39{71}
Aylesford, Heneage, 2nd Earl of, i. 41, 55{122}, 144; ii. 19, 55
Aylmer, Lord, ii. 15
Ayscough, D.D., Rev. Francis, ii. 40, 63
Ayscough, Mrs. (née Lyttelton), ii. 63
B
Baden, Prince of, i. 286
Bagshot Heath, ii. 74
Balchen, Admiral Sir John, ii. 92
Balmerino, Lord, i. 231{411}
Baltimore, Lord, ii. 70
Banbury, Charles Knollys, 3rd Earl of, i. 22
Banks, Miss, ii. 45
Barbarini, i. 92
Bareil, M. de, ii. 158{239}
Barrington, Dowager Lady, i. 269
Barrington, 2nd Viscount, ii. 185
Barrow, Rev. Dr. Isaac, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, ii. 91
Barrows, Mrs., i. 241
Barry, Spranger, Irish actor, i. 279
Bas bleus, the, ii. 98;
and shells, ii. 268
Basildon, Lady Fane’s grottoes at, i. 245
Bateman, Lord, ii. 95
Bateman, Richard, ii. 192
Bath, i. 36–41, 254;
“Coffee House” at, i. 255
Bath, William Pulteney, 1st Earl of, i. 102; ii. 11{15}, 29{43}, 47, 145, 155, 185, 193, 204, 219, 223, 225, 241, 246, 250, 252, 262, 267;
his wife’s death, ii. 152;
Letter to Two Great Men, ii. 178;
“Patriot and Philosopher,” ii. 179;
his character, ii. 189, 247;
“is fall’n desperately in love with Mrs. Montagu,” ii. 200, 201, 212;
on green tea and snuff, ii. 207;
and Mrs. Carter, ii. 235, 236;
on Mrs. Montagu’s Dialogues of the Dead, ii. 237;
Reynolds’ portrait of, ii. 258, 268, 269;
letters from Mrs. Montagu to, ii. 220, 222, 233;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 222, 224, 226, 233, 237, 263, 268, 269
Bath, Countess of (Anna Maria Gumley), a “screw,” ii. 29;
death of, ii. 152, 189
Bath, Thomas, 1st Marquis of, i. 17
Bath, Elizabeth, Marchioness of (née Bentinck), i. 17
Bathing tubs, i. 89
Bathurst, Lady Selina, i. 139
Bathurst, Lord, i. 280
Bathurst, Mr. (Lady Selina’s son), i. 167
Bayham Abbey, ii. 250
Beau, description of a, i. 133
Beauchamp, Richard, Bishop of Salisbury, i. 151
Beauclerc, Lord Aubrey, i. 80
Beauclerc, Lord Harry, ii. 228
Beauclerk, Lord and Lady Vere, i. 269
Beaufort, Cardinal, i. 247
Beaufort, 4th Duke of, i. 39, 41, 42
Beaulieu, i. 248
Beaulieu, Edward Hussey, Earl of, i. 201
Beauties of England and Wales, ii. 14{19}
Beckford, Alderman, ii. 127, 128, 153, 220
Bede, Venerable, History of the British Nation, etc., ii. 138
Bedford, Duchess of, i. 63, 269
Bedford, John, 4th Duke of, i. 63{137}, 216, 218, 219, 248, 266
Bejot, Monsieur, ii. 257
Bell and Sons, George, publishers, ii. 174
Bellardine, Harry, Governor of Hurst Castle, i. 248
Bellegarde, Marquis de, i. 286
Belle-Isle, Duc de, French Marshal, i. 197
Benson, Dr., Bishop of Gloucester, i. 234
Bentinck, Lord Edward Charles, i. 178
Bentinck, Lady Elizabeth (afterwards Marchioness of Bath), i. 17, 150
Bentinck, Lady Frances, i. 69, 100, 146
Bentinck, Lord George, i. 46, 48, 98
Bentinck, Lady Harriet, ii. 197
Bentinck, Lady Isabella, i. 23
Bentinck, Lady Margaret, i. 33
Bentley, Richard, ii. 23, 24
Berenger, Moses, i. 284
Berenger, R., “the little Marquis,” History and Art of Horsemanship, i. 283, 284; ii. 1, 24, 226
Berenice, ii. 238
Berkeley, Elizabeth (afterwards Lady Noel Somerset), i. 42
Berkeley, George, Bishop of Cloyne, ii. 15, 25, 26
Berkeley, Mrs. George, ii. 25, 26
Berkeley, James Symes, of Stoke Gifford, i. 42{79}
Berkeley, Lord, i. 167; ii. 95
Berkshire, 4th Earl of, i. 39, 41, 224
Berkshire, Lady (Catherine Grahame), i. 39, 66, 224
Berkshire, Tom, 6th Earl of, i. 39
Bernard, Dr., head master of Eton, ii. 150
Best, Mrs. T. (Caroline Scott), i. 86, 103, 121, 184
Best, Thomas, i. 121, 184; ii. 50
Bevern, Prince of, ii. 114
Bevis Mount, Lord Peterbrough’s place, i. 22
Bewdley, Sir George, ii. 78
Biographia Britannica, ii. 18
Birch, Rev. Thomas, Life of Archbishop Tillotson, ii. 20
Blackett, Sir Walter, ii. 138, 201, 202
Bland, Military Discipline, ii. 100
Blooding, panacea of, i. 33, 83, 98, 100, 135
“Blue Stockings,” first allusion to, ii. 98
Boccacio, Decameron, i. 61
Boileau, Nicholas Despreaux, i. 154, 282
Bolingbroke, Lady, ii. 116
Bolingbroke, Lord, i. 89, 280;
Dissertations upon Partys, i. 176;
The Idea of a Patriot King, i. 265;
An Occasional Letter, i. 281;
“that foul fiend,” ii. 61;
his “pompous Rhetorical and inconsistent Declamations,” ii. 63;
his marriage, ii. 116;
Voltaire v., ii. 163
Bolton, Duchess of (Lavinia Fenton, alias “Polly Peacham”), ii. 37
Bolton, 3rd Duke of, i. 248; ii. 37
Bonus, Mr., picture cleaner, ii. 172
Boscawen, Admiral the Hon. Edward, i. 277; ii. 81, 83, 84, 123, 151, 155, 156, 170, 190;
captures two French men-of-war, ii. 74;
blockades Louisburg, ii. 76;
the Martinico ships, ii. 90;
recalled, ii. 111, 116;
Mrs. Montagu’s opinion of, ii. 118;
receives a fresh commission, ii. 118, 121;
“had saved North America,” ii. 134;
captures Louisburg, ii. 140;
the thanks of Parliament, ii. 154;
defeats French off Cape Lagos, ii. 167;
his illness and death, ii. 228–230;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 95
Boscawen, Mrs. Edward (Frances Glanville), i. 277; ii. 69, 74, 81, 83, 170, 196, 217, 229, 230, 242, 247, 257;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, i. 278; ii. 20, 40, 52, 70, 88, 118;
her letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 133
Boswell’s Life of Johnson, ii. 161, 174
Boteler, Sir Philip, ii. 227
Botham, Rev. John, i. 55, 265, 278; ii. 43, 46, 73, 88, 129, 241, 259;
a legacy, i. 84;
his “sermonical lullaby,” i. 96;
rector of Yoxall, Staff., and chaplain to Lord Aylesford, i. 144;
wishes for a King’s chaplaincy, i. 180, 181;
the Albury living, i. 230;
“such a Johnny,” i. 231;
farming his glebe, i. 235;
his appeal for further preferment, ii. 2, 3;
inoculation of his children, ii. 17;
his wife’s last illness and death, ii. 26–29;
a school-girls’ bill, ii. 48;
in the North with Edward Montagu, ii. 51, 53;
appointed to Ealing, ii. 54, 55, 58;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 76
Botham, Mrs. John (Lydia Lumley), i. 3, 55, 95, 143, 152, 194, 224, 265, 268; ii. 4;
an opportune legacy, i. 84;
her character, i. 180, 181;
excessive melancholy of, i. 230;
Mrs. Montagu’s advice, i. 233;
curious remedies, i. 235;
her state of health, ii. 11, 19, 20;
her five children inoculated, ii. 16;
illness and death of, ii. 26–29;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 84, 228
Botham, Miss, ii. 29, 33, 37, 46, 185
Botham, Miss Kitty, ii. 47, 48
Botham, Miss Molly, ii. 47, 48
Bower, Archibald (History of the Popes), ii. 11, 15, 16, 19, 35, 42, 70, 72, 90, 178;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 50, 81, 94
Bower, Mrs. A., ii. 16
Bowes, George, of Streatlam Castle, and Gibside, Durham, i. 234, 290; ii. 36, 138, 201, 203
Braganza, Catherine, wife of Charles II., i. 111
Braganza, Duke of, ii. 158
Branson, Mr., i. 241
Braybrooke, Lord, ii. 250
Breadalbane, Lord, ii. 165, 168
Bridport, 1st Viscount, i. 278{496}; ii. 135
Bridport, Maria, Viscountess (née West), i. 278; ii. 10, 22, 30, 32, 40, 57, 86, 87, 92, 115, 135
Bridgewater, Dowager Duchess of, ii. 95, 191
Bridgewater, Scroop, 1st Duke of, ii. 191
Bristol, George William, 2nd Earl of, i. 234; ii. 266
Bristol, Viscount, i. 265{471}
British Museum, established at Montagu House, Harleian MSS. in, i. 8, 83; ii. 243;
Cottonian MSS. in, ii. 243
Broadley’s Bath Collection, i. 255{456}
Brocchi, Carlo (Farinelli), i. 16
Brockman, James, of Beachborough, i. 15, 76, 108, 225,; ii. 13, 15
Brockman, Miss, i. 147
Bromedge, Mr., i. 294
Brown, Lieut.-General George, i. 222; ii. 142
Brown, D.D., John, Essays on Lord Shaftesbury’s Characteristics, ii. 18
Bruce, Lord, i. 250
“Brusher” Mills, the New Forest snake-catcher, ii. 151
Brydges, Sir Egerton, Biography, ii. 93
Brydges, Mary, Lady (née Robinson), ii. 93{135}
Buchan, Earl of, i. 33
Buckley, Mr., i. 125, 202, 234
Bullstrode, i. 13, 49
Bunyan, John, Pilgrim’s Progress, i. 73
Burgess, Dr., ii. 77
Burgundy, Louis, Duke of, the Dauphin, i. 291, 295
Burlington, Richard, 3rd Earl of, i. 191; ii. 145
Burlington, Lady, ii. 145, 146
Burke, Edmund, ii. 100{147}, 101, 108, 144;
Vindication of Natural Society, ii. 156;
Sublime and Beautiful, ii. 159;
Lady Bab Montagu and, ii. 163;
and the Madrid Consulship, ii. 170;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 169, 173
Burke, Mrs. (née Nugent), ii. 171
Burnet, Bishop, History of the Reformation, i. 101
Bute, John Stuart, 3rd Earl of, i. 237; ii. 84, 97, 214, 226
Bute, Mary, Countess of (née Montagu), i. 51, 237, 244; ii. 44, 197, 214{296}, 217, 252
Butler, Lady Emily, ii. 155
Byng, Admiral John, ii. 88–93, 97, 102
C
Cadaval, Duc de, ii. 180{261}
Cadogan, Lord, ii. 83
Caffarelli, Gaetano Majoriano, Italian singer, i. 27
Cain, ii. 245
Caledon, 1st Earl of, ii. 98, 108
Calves Pluck water, ii. 163
Cambridge, Richard Owen, ii. 263;
Scribbleriad, ii. 54, 61
Cambridge University, i. 256, 257
Camden, Pratt, 1st Earl, Lord Chancellor, and Lord President of the Council, ii. 217
Camelford, Thomas Pitt, Junr., 1st Lord, ii. 150, 153
Campbell, General, i. 267
Campion, Pitt’s chef, ii. 64
Canning, Elizabeth, ii. 53
Canterbury Cathedral, ii. 12, 14
Canterbury Races, i. 9, 17, 31
Cape Lagos, naval battle of, ii. 167
Cardigan, Lady, i. 267; ii. 217, 218
Carlisle, Bishop of, ii. 96
Carlisle, 7th Earl of, i. 104, 209
Carlisle, surrendered to the rebels, i. 218
Carnarvon, 6th Earl of, ii. 38
Caroline, Princess, wife of Christian VII. of Denmark, i. 256
Caroline, Queen, i. 255{455}
Carr, Lord Robert, i. 167
Carte, Rev. Thomas, History, i. 194
Carter, Edward, agent to Lord Aylesbury, afterwards to Edward Montagu, i. 130, 139, 233, 234, 289, 291 ; ii. 51
Carter, Hannah, Memoirs of her Life, ii. 189
Carter, Miss, ii. 29, 33, 37, 38, 46, 51, 52
Carter, Mr., “Old Trusty,” Edward Montagu’s steward and agent, i. 107, 118, 141–143, 147, 166, 182, 184;
death of, i. 233
Carter, Mrs. (wife of above), ii. 51
Carter, Mrs. Elizabeth, the Greek scholar, i. 111; ii. 235, 236, 246, 248, 250, 251, 255, 256;
an edition of her Works, ii. 267;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, ii. 130, 138, 159, 160, 162, 163, 182, 183, 207, 241, 244, 257, 259, 266, 267, 269
Carter, D.D., Rev. Nicholas, ii. 130.
Carter, William, i. 130, 182
Carteret, John, 2nd Baron (afterwards Earl Granville), Secretary of State, i. 102, 135, 179, 187
Carteret, Lady (Lady Sophie Fermor), i. 179, 181
Carteret, Lady Sophia, ii. 261
Carthagena, naval battle of, i. 79
Cathcart, 9th Lord, ii. 101, 168
Catherine of Braganza, wife of Charles II., i. 111
Cattle disease, i. 196, 219
Cesar, Miss, i. 46
Chalmers, Anne (Mrs. James Gregory), i. 179
Chalmers, Dr., of Ripon, i. 213
Chandler, Mrs., i. 265
Chandos, 1st Duke of (the “Princely Duke”), i. 273
Chandos, 2nd Duke of, ii. 22, 23
Chandos, 3rd Duke of, ii. 22
Chandos, Duchess of (née Wells), formerly Mrs. Jefferies, ii. 22, 23
Chandos, Dowager Duchess of (née Van Hatten), i. 281;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 273, 274
Chapone, Mrs. (Hester Mulso), Letters on the Improvement of the Mind, ii. 260
Charlemagne, i. 59
Charles II., i. 80{161}, 111; ii. 211
Charles XII. of Sweden, ii. 181
Charlotte, Queen, ii. 249, 251, 252, 258–260
Charters, Mr., ii. 166
Chateauneuf, Mdlle. de, i. 44
Chatham, Baroness of. See Pitt, Lady Hester
Chatham, William Pitt, 1st Earl of. See Pitt, William
Chaucer, Geoffrey, i. 155, 199
Chaucer, Thomas (son of above), i. 198
Cheer, Mr., ii. 42
Chenevix, Mrs., her famous bric-à-brac shop, i. 187, 294
Chesilden, Dr. William, i. 196; ii. 4
Chester, Mrs., ii. 42
Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of (Letters), i. 198, 238, 253, 262; ii. 87, 113, 121, 181, 207, 223
Chinese rooms, Mrs. Montagu’s, ii. 8
Christian VII. of Denmark, i. 256{458}
Chudleigh, Miss, maid-of-honour (afterwards Duchess of Kingston), i. 265
Churchill, Arabella, i. 156{288}
Churchill, General Charles, commonly called “old Charles Churchill,” i. 156
Cibber, Colley (Apology for his Life), i. 91, 200, 242
Cibber, Theophilus, i. 242
Cibber, Mrs. Theophilus (Anna Maria Arne), i. 242;
as “Cordelia,” i. 253
Cistercians, i. 248{443}
Clare, Earls of, i. 204{375}
Clarendon, Lord, History of the Rebellion, ii. 157
Clarke, D.D., Samuel, i. 61; ii. 62
Clarke, William, of Merivale Abbey, i. 2
Clarke, Dr. W., i. 88, 91
Clavering, Sir James, i. 144, 147
Clavering, Sir Thomas, i. 290; ii. 37, 138, 139, 202, 203, 223, 228
Clayton, Robert, Bishop of Killala, afterwards of Clogher, i. 85; ii. 21, 124, 163{248}
Clayton, Mrs. Robert, i. 25, 85, 93, 129; ii. 27, 163, 164
Clayton, Sir William, ii. 163{249}
Clegg, Jenny, i. 139
Cleopatra, ii. 238
Cleveland, Mr., ii. 134
Clifton, Sir Robert, ii. 135
Cobham, Viscount, ii. 60
Cobham, Sir Richard Temple, Baron, i. 102, 189{345}
Cobham, Lady, ii. 1, 41{54}, 71, 77, 86
Cock, Sarah (Mrs. John Rogers), i. 111
Cocoa Tree Coffee-house, ii. 217
Coke, Lady Mary, ii. 38
Coke, Lord, ii. 38;
on Lyttelton, ii. 226
“Cold Loaf” = a picnic, ii. 12
Colebrooke, Sir James, ii. 202
Collet, Sir James, i. 2
Collingwood, Mrs., i. 48
Colman, the Elder, George, The Jealous Wife, ii. 226.
Colman, Mrs. George (née Gumley), ii. 227
Concini, Signor, ii. 83
Coningsby, Earl of, ii. 115{172}, 140, 141
Coningsby, Lady, ii. 247
Conway, Lord, i. 265{473}
Conway, Miss Jenny, i. 265
Conway, General Seymour Henry, ii. 114, 120, 156, 158
Cooke, Lord, i. 235
Cookham, ii. 41, 42
Coombe Bank, i. 267
Cope, Sir John, Commander-in-Chief for Scotland, i. 206, 210–212
Cornbury, Lord, i. 101, 104
Cornwallis, Colonel, ii. 114
Cotes, Dr., i. 95{196}, 158, 160, 162; ii. 34
Cotes, Mrs., i. 95, 98, 163–166, 181, 224, 271
Cottington, Mr. and Mrs., i. 52
Cottonian MSS., ii. 243
Courayer, LL.D., Peter Francis le (“the little Père”), i. 124, 126, 154, 201, 232, 241–244, 247, 294;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, i. 250
Courtenay, Lady, ii. 19
Courtenay, Sir William, afterwards 1st Viscount, ii. 19
Courteney, Mr., i. 240
Coventry, Countess of (Maria Gunning), i. 270, 287, 288; ii. 172
Coventry, Earl of, i. 270{482}; ii. 18
Cowley, Abraham, ii. 244
Cowper, Henrietta, Countess, i. 19; ii. 158
Cowper, William, 2nd Earl, i. 19
Cowper, William, poet, i. 268
Cradock, William, i. 151
Cranwell, Mrs., i. 240
Cranworth, 1st Baron, ii. 98
Craon, Princesse de, i. 284
Crashaw, Richard, poet, i. 283
Crawford, John, 17th Earl of, and 7th Earl of Lindsey, i. 41
Creagh, Mary (Mrs. D. Archdeacon), ii. 129
Creed, Mr., ii. 50
Crewe, Lady (Dorothy Forster), i. 188
Crewe of Stene, Nathaniel, Baron, i. 188, 190; ii. 155
Croker, John Wilson, Boswell’s Life of Johnson, ii. 146, 147
Croker, Mr., Mrs. Donnellan’s Six Clerk and Manager, ii. 21
Cromartie, Lord, i. 232
Cromwell, Oliver, i. 270
Crosby, Mrs., Mrs. Montagu’s housekeeper, ii. 146, 147
Cruickshank, Dr., ii. 99
Culham Court, Berks., ii. 105
Cullen, John, Edward Montagu’s gamekeeper, i. 226
Cumberland, Duke of, acts as proxy at Princess Mary’s wedding, i. 53;
Septimus Robinson, Governor to, i. 177;
his tutor, Dr. Robert Smith, i. 200;
Edward Montagu’s wish, i. 208;
and young Wortley Montagu, i. 238;
dangerously ill, ii. 18;
praises Admiral Boscawen, ii. 74;
and Emin, ii. 101, 108;
battle of Hastenbeck, ii. 108–111;
“is gone to plant cabbages,” ii. 119;
passes through the city, ii. 120;
the gout, ii. 152;
will of George II., ii. 212–214
Cumberland, Richard, dramatist, ii. 2
Cunningham, Captain, ii. 76
Cunninghame, Mr., ii. 134
Curll, Edmund, i. 38
Cutler, Sir John, ii. 202
D
Dale, Dorothy, afterwards Lady Forbes, i. 179
D’Alembert, ii. 159
Dalrymple, Sir Hugh, ii. 166
D’Ancre, the Marechalle, ii. 83
D’Arcy, Sir Conyers, afterwards 6th Earl of Holdernesse, i. 209, 293; ii. 6
Darlington, Lady, ii. 233
Darlington, Lord, ii. 202
Dartmouth, William, 2nd Earl of, i. 231{409}
Dashwood, Miss, the “Delia” of the poet Hammond, i. 25, 42, 46, 103; ii. 91;
her letter to Mrs. Montagu, i. 116
Dashwood, Sir Francis, afterwards Lord Le Despencer, leader of the Hell Fire Club, i. 27, 218
D’Aubigné, Mdlle. (Madame de Maintenon), i. 38{62}
Davall, Sir Thomas, i. 273
Davis, Governor, ii. 101
Davis, Sir Paul, i. 194
Dayrell, Mr. and Mrs., of Lillingston Dayrell, ii. 57
Delany, Mrs. (formerly Mrs. Pendarves), Memoirs, i. 56, 57, 153, 156, 170, 173, 187, 235, 293, 294; ii. 2, 5, 6, 21, 45, 123, 124. See also Pendarves, Mrs.
Delany, Rev. Dr. Patrick, Dean of Down, Bishop of Clogher, i. 153, 170, 173, 187, 293, 294; ii. 6, 21, 85, 208;
the protracted lawsuit, ii. 123, 124
Delaval, Anne (afterwards Mrs. John Rogers), i. 145
Delaval, Sir John, ii. 129
Delawarr, Lord, i. 248
Delves, Lady, i. 17
Demoivre, Abraham, The Doctrine of Chances, etc., ii. 67
Demosthenes, ii. 41
Denton Hall, near Newcastle-on-Tyne, i. 289; ii. 137, 281, 282
Dering, Sir Edward, ii. 33, 252
Desbouveries, Miss, ii. 227
des Champs, Monsieur, ii. 186
Dettemere, Mrs., Mrs. Montagu’s lady’s-maid, i. 183, 258, 259, 272
Dettingen, battle of, i. 154, 157
“Devil’s Drops,” i. 252
Devonshire, Duke of, i. 266; ii. 95
Devonshire, Georgiana, Duchess of, ii. 148
D’Ewes, John, i. 47
D’Ewes, Mrs. John (née Granville), “Pip,” i. 47, 56, 57, 101; ii. 5, 80
Dialogues of the Dead, by Lord Lyttelton and Mrs. Montagu, ii. 181, 182, 200, 204, 207, 238
Dickens, Sergeant, i. 82
Dictionary of National Biography, i. 7, 97; ii. 15, 146, 189
Dido, Queen of Tyre, i. 64
Dingley, Colonel, ii. 100
Ditched, Mrs., ii. 84
Doddington, Mr., ii. 84
Dodsley, ii. 174
Dohna, Count, ii. 142
Domville, Mr., ii. 189
Donnellan, Rev. Christopher, i. 25, 41; ii. 2
Donnellan, Nehemiah, Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, Ireland, i. 41
Donnellan, Mrs. Nehemiah (Martha Usher), i. 41
Donnellan, “Mrs.” Anne, i. 25, 40, 41, 43, 52, 84, 124, 146, 197, 232, 240, 242–244, 252; ii. 2, 5, 13, 21, 26, 51, 183;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 44, 53, 58, 70, 80, 85, 92, 93, 99, 102, 112, 128, 139, 161, 168, 169, 186, 187, 194, 253, 259, 293; ii. 6, 21, 45, 80, 116, 120, 147;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, i. 56, 68, 72, 86, 91, 92, 96, 139, 159, 160, 184, 248, 254–256, 281
Donnington Castle, i. 155, 198
Dorchester, Countess of (Lady Caroline Sackville), i. 53
Dorset, Duke of, i. 53{114}; ii. 2
Dorset, Duchess of (Elizabeth Colyear), i. 53
Douglas, Colonel, i. 80
D’Oyley, Christopher, ii. 186
D’Oyley, Mrs. (Sarah Stanley), ii. 186
Drake, Councillor Robert, of Cambridge, i. 4
Drake, Elizabeth (Mrs. Matthew Robinson), i. 4
Drake, Mrs. Robert (Sarah Morris), afterwards Mrs. Conyers Middleton, i. 4, 5, 119
Drakes of Ashe, Devon, the, i. 4
Dufour, Mdlle., Mrs. Montagu’s French maid, i. 89, 91
Dummer, Mr., of Cranbury Park, i. 247
Duncan, Dr., ii. 77
Duncan, king of Scotland, i. 1
Dupplin, Viscount (afterwards 8th Earl of Kinnoull), i. 8, 9, 44, 46, 54; ii. 84, 85, 168, 179
Duncannon, Lord, ii. 95
Durham, Bishop of, ii. 202
E
Earle, Mr., i. 93, 94
Earthquake, in London (1750), i. 274; in Lisbon (1755), ii. 85
Eau de luce, Mrs. Montagu’s accident with, ii. 144
Edgecumbe, Mr., ii. 95
Edinburgh, taken by the rebels in 1745, i. 205, 209
Edward IV., i. 151
Edwin, Mrs., ii. 42, 45
Egerton, Lady A. Sophia, ii. 122
Egerton, Bishop, i. 180
Eglinton, 10th Earl of, i. 269, 286
Egmont, 1st Earl, i. 41, 186; ii. 84
Egremont, Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of, ii. 217, 262;
Secretary of State, ii. 265
Elibank, Lord and Lady, i. 269
Elixir of vitriol, a remedy for asthma, i. 235
Elliot, Mr., ii. 95
Elliot, Mrs., i. 164
Ellis, Lady (afterwards Lady Dashwood), i. 218
Ellis, Mrs. W. (née Stanley), ii. 186
Ellis, Welbore (afterwards Lord Mendip), ii. 186
Elstob, Mrs., i. 133
Emerson, William, Doctrine of Fluxions, etc., i. 111, 234
Emin, or Ameen, Joseph, an Armenian, ii. 99, 115, 122, 165, 214;
his flight to England, ii. 100;
Duke of Northumberland’s kindness to, ii. 101, 102;
his patron Burke, ii.101, 108, 144, 156, 171;
his letter from Limburg to “all his ladies and Patronesses,” ii. 108–110;
Mrs. Montagu’s description of, and tribute to, ii. 114, 117, 154;
his application to Pitt, ii. 125, 126;
joins Frederick the Great’s army, ii. 127, 132, 141;
his description of Frederick the Great, ii. 143, 154;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu—“My Queen of Sheba,” ii. 102, 114;
“To the most learned and most magnanimous Mrs. Montagu,” ii. 162;
“To the Montagu the Great,” ii. 168;
“To the wisdom of Europe,” ii. 241
England v. France in Canada—the Mordaunt Expedition, ii. 116–122;
the attempted invasion at St. Malo, ii. 126, 127
Erringtons, the, i. 144
Essex, Lady (née Williams), ii. 162
Euston, George, Earl of, i. 17
Eve, ii. 245
Evelyn, Mrs. Ann, ii. 75
Evelyn, Sir John, Sylva, or Discourse on Forest Trees, etc., ii. 75, 145
F
Falconer, R. N., Lieutenant, i. 287
Falmouth, 1st Viscount, i. 277
Fane, Charles, 1st Viscount, i. 87{172}, 245
Fane, Miss Charlotte, ii. 11, 102
Fane, Miss Dorothy, afterwards Lady Sandwich, q.v.
Fane, Mary Stanhope, Viscountess, once Maid-of-Honour to Queen Anne, her grottoes, i. 245
Farinelli (Carlo Brocchi), i. 16
Fauconberg, Viscount, i. 209
Fausan, M. and Mdlle., i. 48
Fawcet, Mr., i. 140
Feather screen, Mrs. Montagu’s, i. 268
Fenelon, i. 296
Fenton, Lavinia, alias Polly Peacham, Duchess of Bolton, ii. 37{52}
Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prince, ii. 165, 178
Ferdinand VII. of Spain, ii. 158
Ferguson’s lectures on philosophy, ii. 191
Fermor, Lady Sophie (afterwards Lady Carteret), i. 179
Ferrers, Robert, 1st Earl, i. 39{69}
Ferrers, Laurence, 2nd Earl, executed at Tyburn, ii. 183
Feversham, Lord and Lady, ii. 187
Fielding, Captain and Mrs., i. 21
Fielding, Lady Betty, i. 21
Fielding, Henry (novelist), i. 21{41}, 164
Finch, Lady Anne, i. 39
Finch, Lady Charlotte, i. 21
Fisher, Kitty, ii. 160
Fitz-Adam, Adam, ii. 25
FitzGilbert, Richard, i. 204{375}
Fitzroy, Lord Augustus, i. 17
Fitzwalter, Lord and Lady, i. 269
Fitzwilliam, 1st Earl, i. 209, 294
Fitzwilliam, Lady, i. 294; ii. 185
Foley, Thomas, 1st Baron, i. 83
Foley, Thomas, 2nd Baron, i. 46
Fontenoy, battle of, i. 237
Foote, the actor, ii. 19
Forbes, Lady (Dorothy Dale), i. 179; ii. 226
Forbes, William, 13th Baron, i. 179; ii. 266
Forster, Sir James William, i. 188
Forster, Dr., ii. 99
Forster, Elizabeth (Mrs. Charles Montagu), i. 111, 188
Fortescue, Chichester, ii. 80{103}
Fortescue, Mrs. C. (née Wesley), ii. 80, 255
Fortescue, Hugh, of Filleigh, Devon, i. 110
Fountayne, Dr., Dean of York, ii. 174
Fox, M.P. for York City, i. 209
Fox, Captain, ship Walpole, ii. 100
Fox, Lady Caroline, ii. 97
Fox, Henry, 1st Lord Holland, ii. 81, 84, 94, 103, 104
Fox, Stephen, i. 105.
France v. England, in Canada—the Mordaunt Expedition, ii. 116–122;
the attempted invasion at St. Malo, ii. 126, 127
Franking letters, use and abuse of, i. 12
Frederick, Mrs., ii. 230
Frederick the Great, ii. 120, 123, 124, 132, 154, 178, 225, 241;
his defeat at Kollin, Bohemia, ii. 114;
battle of Rosbach, ii. 122;
Zorndorff, ii. 141, 142;
Emin’s description of, ii. 143
Frederick William, of Prussia, i. 206{378}
Frederick V., King of Denmark, ii. 111
Freind, Rev. Dr. Robert, Head Master of Westminster School, i. 30, 52, 192
Freind, Mrs. Robert (Jane de l’Angle), i. 52
Freind, Rev. William, Dean of Canterbury, i. 30, 52, 57, 114, 122, 148, 174, 180, 189, 233, 235; ii. 45;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 66, 79, 191, 192;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, i. 49, 52, 58, 63, 75, 78, 81, 106, 109, 131, 177, 179, 190, 219, 225, 248, 269
Freind, Mrs. William (Grace Robinson), i. 30, 40, 66, 143, 148, 174, 177, 189, 191, 233;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, i. 49, 122, 227
French invasion, fears of, i. 174–177, 219–226; ii. 82, 114
Freydag, Major, ii. 109
Froissart, Chronicles, ii. 257, 260
Fromantel, Mr., i. 145
Furnese, Lady Anne, i. 39
G
Gage, Miss, i. 39
Galissionière, Admiral, ii. 90
Garrick, David, i. 92{185}, 131, 284; ii. 11, 16, 19, 83, 129, 130, 145;
as “Richard III.,” i. 107;
“King Lear,” i. 177{324}, 253;
“Hotspur,” i. 237;
“Romeo,” i. 279;
“Antony,” ii. 158;
his marriage, ii. 146
Garrick, Mrs. (Eva Marie Veilchen, “La Violette”), ii. 129, 130, 145
Gascoigne, Sir Crispe, Lord Mayor of London, ii. 53
Gataker, Dr., ii. 235
Gay, John, poet, Court of Death, i. 39, 249
Gazette, ii. 122
Gee, Mr., i. 261
George, Prince, ii. 20
George I., i. 206
George II., i. 53, 94, 236{421}, 256; ii. 83, 87;
his offer to Prince of Wales, i. 99;
creates Walpole Earl of Oxford, i. 100;
the Hanoverian troops, i. 135;
pardons Lord Cromartie, i. 232;
makes Lyttelton a peer, ii. 96;
a fainting fit, ii. 116;
his reception of Mordaunt and Hawke, ii. 120;
Frederick the Great’s report of Zorndorff victory, ii. 142;
his illness, ii. 152;
and Pitt, ii. 153;
death, ii. 208–215
George III., i. 177, 280; ii. 160{244}, 209–215;
and G. L. Scott, ii. 44, 97;
Lady Yarmouth, ii. 126;
his first speech as king, ii. 217;
Bishop Sherlock’s letter to, ii. 221;
Lord Chesterfield’s bon mot, ii. 223;
his engagement and marriage, ii. 249, 251, 252;
coronation, ii. 259
Germain, Lady Betty, i. 269
Germain, Lord George, ii. 165
Geronsterre waters, the, i. 53
Gesner, S., La Mort d’Abel, ii. 245, 248
Gilbert, Dr., Archbishop of York, ii. 73, 190, 270
Giles, i. 193
Glamis Castle, ii. 168
Glanville, William Evelyn, ii. 118{176}
Gloucester, Duke of, i. 177
Gloucester, Richard de Clare, Earl of, i. 204
Gloucester, Duchess of, ii. 160{244}
Goddard, Harry, i. 73, 74
Godolphin, 1st Earl of, i. 285; ii. 98, 102, 132, 142, 147
Godolphin, Lady Harriet, afterwards Duchess of Leeds, i. 51
Godolphin, Lady Mary, i. 51
Godolphin, Mr., ii. 209
Godschall, Miss, i. 265
“Golden Ball,” the, i. 15, 16
Goodwin, John, i. 216
Goring, Viscount, i. 286
Grafton, 2nd Duke of, i. 17{25}
Graham, Sir R., i. 209
Grahame, J., of Levens, Westmoreland, i. 39{65}
Grammont, Memoirs of the Count de, ii. 172
Granby, Marchioness of, i. 269{480}
Granby, Lord, i. 269
Grantham, Lord (“Short” Sir Thomas Robinson), i. 259, 260, 277, 288; ii. 259
Granville, Anne (Mrs. Pendarves’ sister), afterwards Mrs. D’Ewes, i. 47, 56, 57
Granville, Anne (Mrs. Pendarves’ aunt), afterwards Lady Stanley, i. 46{87}
Granville, Countess, i. 195
Granville, Grace, Viscountess Carteret and Countess, i. 153
Granville, Mr. (brother of Mrs. Pendarves), i. 46, 236
Granville, Mrs., i. 254
Granville, Miss, i. 196
Granville, John, i. 18{29}
Granville, John, Earl, i. 102, 104
Granville, the Misses (Lord Lansdowne’s daughters), i. 50
Gray, Thomas, the poet, i. 119, 253{450}, 285; ii. 23, 24, 87{121}, 183
Green, Dr., musician, i. 60
Green, Dr. John, Bishop of Lincoln, i. 249, 275
Greenland, Augustine, of Belle Vue, Kent, ii. 92
Greenland, John, of Lovelace, Kent, ii. 92
Greenwich, Caroline, Baroness, i. 117
Gregory, James, inventor of the Gregorian telescope, i. 179
Gregory, Dr. James, i. 179
Gregory, Dr. John, Professor of Philosophy at Edinburgh, i. 179; ii. 73, 76, 204, 211, 226, 266
Gregory, Mrs. John (Elizabeth Forbes), i. 179; ii. 226
Gregory, Lady Mary, ii. 155
Grenville, Mr., i. 54
Grenville, George, ii. 90, 95, 266
Grenville, James, ii. 95, 262
Grenville, Jenny, ii. 90
Grenville, Richard, ii. 60, 83, 84
Greville, Mr., i. 167
Greville, Mrs., i. 39
Grey, Mr., i. 147
Grey, Rev. Dr. Zachary, i. 62
Griffith, Edward Montagu’s valet, i. 136, 140, 143
Grinfield, Miss, dresser to George III.’s daughters, i. 256; ii. 84
Grosmith, Rev. ——, i. 85
Grosvenor, Mrs., i. 255
Grosvenor, Sir Richard, 1st Earl, ii. 156, 217
Grounen, Mr., i. 261
Guerin, Mr., i. 183
Guilford, Earl of, i. 63{135}
Gunning, John, of Castle Coote, Roscommon, i. 270
Gunning, Elizabeth, (1) Duchess of Hamilton, (2) Duchess of Argyll, i. 270, 287, 288; ii. 252{333}
Gunning, Kitty, Mrs. Robert Travers, i. 270
Gunning, Maria, Countess of Coventry, i. 270; ii. 18
H
Habeas Corpus Bill, ii. 127
Hagley House, Lyttelton’s place, ii. 192
Halifax, Anne, Lady (née Dunk), i. 201
Halifax, William, 2nd Marquis of, i. 18{30}; ii. 145
Halifax, 2nd Earl of, i. 256
Halifax, George, 5th Earl of, i. 104, 201; ii. 243
Hallows, Mrs., Dr. Young’s lady housekeeper, ii. 248
Hamilton, Mr., of Painshill, ii. 75
Hamilton, Duke of, i. 167, 270{482}
Hamilton, Duchess of (Elizabeth Gunning), i. 270, 287, 288; ii. 252{333}
Hamilton, Lord William, ii. 2{3}
Hammond, the poet, i. 25
Hampton, the Temple at, ii. 130
Hampton Court, Herefordshire, ii. 140, 141
Handcock, Mrs., ii. 192
Handcock, William, i. 267
Handel, George Frederick, i. 27, 44, 70, 92, 131, 274
Hanmer, Lady Catherine, i. 162
Hanoverian troops, employed by England, i. 130, 134, 135, 137, 173
Hardwicke, Philip Yorke, 1st Earl of, i. 7{9}; ii. 127, 192, 212, 262, 266
Hardwicke, 2nd Earl of, ii. 127, 217
Hare, Dr. Francis, Bishop of St. Asaph and Chichester, i. 50
Hare, Mrs., i. 50
Harleian MSS. in British Museum, i. 8, 83; ii. 243
Harley, Lady Margaret Cavendish. See Portland, Duchess of
Harley, Mr., i. 104
Harrington, William Stanhope, 1st Earl of, i. 48;
President of the Council, i. 102;
Viceroy of Ireland, i. 260
Harris, History of Kent, i. 7; ii. 14
Hart, Governor, ii. 106
Hartley, Dr. David, i. 254
Hastenbeck, battle of, ii. 56, 58
Hawke, Sir Edward, Lord, ii. 89, 116, 118, 120, 121
Hawkesworth, LL.D., John, Oriental Tales, ii. 247
Hawkins, Mr., Surgeon, i. 158, 161–163
Hay, Lord Charles, ii. 116
Hay, Rev. Robert, Archbishop of York, i. 47
Hay, Hon. John, i. 51, 61
Hay, Dr., ii. 95
Hayton Farm, i. 66
Hearne, Thomas, Diary, i. 12{17}; ii. 62
Heberden, Dr. William, i. 276
Hell Fire Club, i. 218
Helvetius, Claud Adrien, De l’Esprit, ii. 157
Henrietta Maria, Queen, i. 264
Henry II., i. 150
Henry IV. of France, ii. 18{27}
Henry VIII., i. 151
Heraclius II., King of Georgia and Armenia, ii. 101
Heraclius, Prince, ii. 162
Herbert, Mr., of Highclere Castle, Hants, i. 253; ii. 38, 39, 103
Hereford, 6th Viscount, i. 39{68}
Hereford, Lady, i. 39
Herring, Thomas, Archbishop of York, i. 209; ii. 53, 54, 61, 63, 71, 78
Herring, Mrs., ii. 54, 65
Herring, Dr., Chancellor of York, ii. 175
Hertford, Lord, i. 249
Hervey, John, Lord, Pope’s “Sporus,” ii. 192{277}
Hervey, Rev. James, The Complaint, or Thoughts on Time, Death, and Friendship, i. 136, 138
Hervey, George William, Baron, 2nd Earl of Bristol, i. 234
Hervey, Lady (Mary Lepell), ii. 178, 192, 201, 207
Hesse Cassel, Frederick, Landgrave of, i. 53
Hessians, the, i. 221
Hickman, Dr., i. 149
“Hide” Park, i. 178, 179
Hillsborough, Lady, ii. 123
Hillsborough, Lord, ii. 96
Hinchinbroke, Lady (Elizabeth Popham), ii. 113
Hinchinbroke, Lord, afterwards 5th Earl of Sandwich, i. 138, 271; ii. 113, 232
Hinchinbroke House, Huntingdon, i. 269
Hinxham, John, bookseller, ii. 174
Hoadley, Dr. Benjamin, The Suspicious Husband, i. 236
Hoare, Mr., of Stourhead, the banker, ii. 206{291}
Hoare, artist, his portrait of Mrs. Montagu, i. 265, 272
Hoare, Mrs., i. 58
Hog, Mrs., French maid to the Duchess of Portland’s children, i. 89
Holborn, Admiral, ii. 74
Holdernesse, Sir Conyers D’Arcy, 6th Earl of, i. 209, 293; ii. 6
Holland, Henry Fox, 1st Baron, i. 105; ii. 94, 95
Holler’s Prints, i. 103
Hollins, Dr., i. 162
Honeywood, General, i. 161
Hood, Admiral, 1st Viscount Bridport, ii. 135
Hooke, Nathaniel, Duchess of Marlborough’s Memoirs, i. 103{216}, 296;
History of Rome, i. 296; ii. 12, 18, 19, 41, 45, 46, 70, 90;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 65
Hopetoun, Lord, ii. 168
Hoquart, Admiral, ii. 74
Horace, i. 71, 72
Hounslow Heath, i. 164
Howard, Brigadier-General, i. 39
Howard, Thomas, 6th Earl of Berkshire and 14th Earl of Suffolk, i. 39, 46
Howard, Lord, i. 46
Howe, Captain, ii. 126
Hoyle, on Chess, i. 252
Hume, David (History of James I. and Charles I.), i. 263; ii. 68, 91, 195, 211
Hume, Mrs. David, ii. 91
Hunter, Mr., ii. 95
Huntingdon, Francis, 10th Earl of, ii. 214
Huntingdon, Lady, the patroness of the “Huntingdon Connexion” branch of the Methodists, ii. 214{297}
Huntingdon Ball, i. 270
Hurst Castle, i. 248
Hussey, Edward, Earl of Beaulieu, i. 201, 267
Hutchinson, Rev. John, Moseis Principia, ii. 87
I
Inoculation for smallpox, i. 149, 158
Inquisition, Court of, ii. 15
Inverary Castle, ii. 165
Iremonger, Mrs., of Wherwell, Hants, ii. 23
Irvine, Henry, Viscount, i. 95{196}
Irwin, Lord, i. 164
Isaacson, Anthony, ii. 129, 151{227}
Isaacson, Mrs. Anthony (Mary Creagh), ii. 129, 151{227}
Isaacson, Montagu, ii. 151, 156
Isted, Mrs., Mrs. Montagu’s housekeeper, i. 292; ii. 8, 12, 19, 20, 56
Ives, Mrs., ii. 57
J
James II., i. 156{288}
Jarret, a jobmaster, ii. 188
Jefferies, Judge, i. 49{98}
Jefferies, an ostler at the Pelican Inn, Newbury, ii. 23
Jeffreys, Baron, of Wem, ii. 257{337}
Jenny, Sarah Robinson’s maid, i. 164
Jersey, Earl of, i. 50{101}
Jew Bill, ii. 33
Johnson, B., Volpone, ii. 24
Johnson, Dr. Samuel, ii. 54, 105, 162;
Lives of the Poets, i. 283;
on R. Berenger, i. 284;
Rasselas, ii. 161;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 161, 173
Jones, a merchant of Huntingdon, ii. 39
Jones, Inigo, i. 242{432}; ii. 35
Jordain, Monsieur, ii. 37, 267
Joseph I., of Portugal, ii. 158;
attempted assassination of, ii. 180
“Jumps,” a kind of stays, i. 259
Jurin, Dr. James, i. 268
K
Keith, Field-Marshal, i. 95
Kennet, Mrs., wet-nurse, i. 148, 183
Kent, Duchess of (Sophia Bentinck), i. 60, 61
Kent, Henry (Grey), 1st Duke of, i. 60{131}
Kilmarnock, Earl of, i. 231
King’s lectures, ii. 38, 40
Kingston, Duchess of (née Chudleigh), i. 265
Kingston, Evelyn, Duke of, i. 50{104}, 237
Kingston, 2nd Duke of, i. 149, 190, 286;
Kinnoull, 8th Earl of, i. 8, 9, 44, 46, 54; ii. 84, 85, 168, 179
Kirke, Gilbert, i. 55{123}
Kirke, Thomas, i. 55
Kloster-Seven, Convention of, ii. 111
Knatchbull, Sir Wyndham, 5th Baronet, i. 20, 32, 36
Knatchbull, Lady, i. 21
Knatchbull, Miss, i. 21
Knight, Mrs. (née Robinson), i. 179, 256
Knollys, Lady Katherine, afterwards Law, i. 22, 33
Kollin (Bohemia), Frederick the Great defeated at the battle of, ii. 114
Kouli Khan, ii. 99
L
Lambard, Mr., ii. 188
Lambarts, the, ii. 253
Lane, Mrs., of Bramham Park, Yorkshire, ii. 37
Langham, Lady, ii. 43, 55, 57, 87
Langham, Lord John, i. 278
l’Angle, Rev. Samuel de, Prebendary of Westminster, i. 52
Lansdowne, Lady (Lady Mary Villiers), i. 50
Lansdowne, George Granville, Lord, i. 50
La Perche, Count Thomas de, i. 151
La Perche, Geoffry, 4th Earl de, i. 150
Laud, Archbishop, i. 75{157}
Law, John, the financier, i. 22, 23
Law, Lady Katherine (née Knollys), i. 22, 23
Layton, Francis, of Rawdon, i. 55{123}
Layton, Lucy, afterwards Mrs. Leonard Robinson, i. 2, 4
Le Despencer, Sir Francis Dashwood, Lord, i. 218
Lee, Colonel, i. 60
Lee, Dr., i. 93, 94
Lee, Lady Betty (afterwards Young), i. 59, 60
Leeds, Duchess of (Lady Harriet Godolphin), i. 51
Leeds, Thomas, 4th Duke of, i. 51; ii. 209
Legge, Hon. Harry, Lord of the Treasury, and Chancellor of the Exchequer, i. 231; ii. 49, 83, 84, 95, 153
Leicester, Lord, ii. 165
Leigh Place, Sir John Evelyn’s, ii. 75
Leland, Dr., Observations of Lord Bolingbroke’s Letter, ii. 25;
Life of Philip of Macedon, ii. 159
Lely, Sir Peter, his portrait of 1st Earl of Sandwich, ii. 249
l’Enclos, Ninon de, ii. 113
Leslie, Mr., i. 293, 294
Lestock, i. 177
Levens Hall, Westmoreland, Lord Berkshire’s seat, i. 224
Lichfield, Earl of, i. 60
Lichfield, Marquis of, i. 93
Liddell, Mr., of Newton, ii. 224
Light, Anthony, i. 2, 55
Light, Mrs. Elizabeth (née Clarke), afterwards Mrs. Thomas Robinson, i. 2
Light, Lydia, afterwards Mrs. Thomas Kirke, then Mrs. Robert Lumley, i. 55
Ligonier, Field Marshal John, Earl of, i. 216, 218
Lincoln, Lady (Catherine Pelham), ii. 187
Lindsey, John, 7th Earl of, and 17th Earl of Crawford, i. 41
Linnell, Mr., i. 294; ii. 17
Lisbon, earthquake at, ii. 85
Lisle, Miss, i. 245
Locke, ii. 61, 62
Lodge, Peerage of Irish Peers, i. 191
Lodomie, dentist, ii. 209
Lombe, John, inventor of silk-weaving engine, i. 201{371}
Lonsdale, 3rd Viscount, i. 209
Loudoun, Earl of, i. 206;
Commander-in-Chief of English in America, ii. 115
Louis XIV., i. 291, 295; ii. 18
Louis XV., i. 175
Louisburg, ii. 76, 116, 134;
taken, ii. 140, 154
Lovat, Lord, beheaded, i. 235, 253
Lowther, Mrs., ii. 149
Lucian, Triumph of the Gout, i. 283; ii. 47
Lumley, Elizabeth (Mrs. Laurence Sterne), i. 3, 55, 73–75, 84, 230
Lumley, Rev. Robert, i. 55, 230
Lumley Castle, ii. 139
Lyster, Mrs., ii. 167
Lyttelton, Rev. Charles, Dean of Exeter, afterwards Bishop of Carlisle, i. 201, 284; ii. 96, 115, 136, 149, 208, 209, 262
Lyttelton, Sir George, 1st Lord, i. 64, 278; ii. 8, 11, 22, 25, 30, 32, 35, 60, 93, 168, 245, 250, 252, 255, 260, 267;
Observations on Cicero, i. 82;
Mrs. Montagu on his Verses, i. 90;
his first marriage, i. 110;
Monody, i. 253, 254;
Dissertation on Saint Paul, i. 283;
his second marriage, ii. 11;
his friend Bishop Berkeley, ii. 15;
calls Mrs. Montagu “Madonna,” ii. 16, 50, 72;
Hagley, ii. 41, 192;
cofferer, ii. 49;
Bower’s fervid Italian, ii. 50;
his tour in North Wales, ii. 72;
Chancellor of the Exchequer, ii. 84;
Gilbert West’s reinstatement at Chelsea, ii. 85;
a peer, ii. 96;
History of Henry II., ii. 96, 148, 159, 192, 256;
“is got pure well,” ii. 115;
reproves Lord Temple in the House of Lords, ii. 127;
his amusing letter to Dr. Monsey, ii. 132;
Mrs. Montagu’s eau de luce accident, ii. 145;
Dr. Monsey’s doggerel verses on, ii. 154;
Dialogues of the Dead, ii. 181, 182, 200, 204, 207;
at the Coronation, ii. 259;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 81, 90, 94, 135, 140, 148, 150, 165, 172, 178, 179, 186, 192, 201, 203–205, 209, 212, 213, 261, 264;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, ii. 89, 96, 134, 164, 167, 172, 185, 191, 194, 205, 210, 215
Lyttelton, Lucy, Lady (née Fortescue), 1st wife, i. 110, 253
Lyttelton, Lady (née Rich), 2nd wife, ii. 11, 72, 115
Lyttelton, Miss, ii. 255
Lyttelton, Sir Richard, ii. 95, 191
Lyttelton, Thomas, 2nd Lord, i. 253; ii. 50, 86, 89, 140, 150, 165, 167, 168, 261;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 141, 166, 168, 179;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, ii. 139, 193, 253
Lyttelton, Sir Thomas, ii. 182{266}
Lyttelton, William Henry, created Baron Westcote of Ballymore, i. 284; ii. 32;
Governor of South Carolina, ii. 68, 78;
Governor of Jamaica, ii. 182
M
Macartney, Mr., ii. 6{8}
Macpherson, Highland Poems, ii. 194, 197, 205, 211, 234, 257, 268
Mahon, Lady (Hester Pitt), afterwards Lady Stanhope, ii. 82
Maillebois, Field Marshal Jean Des Marets, i. 220
Maintenon, Madame de, i. 38{62}; ii. 19;
Memoirs of, ii. 154
Mainwaring, Mrs., i. 177
Mallet, David, Scottish poet, i. 54
Malton, 6th Baron of, i. 209
Manchester, Isabella, Duchess of, i. 201;
remarries Edward Hussey, i. 267
Manchester, 2nd Duke of, i. 201{365}
Mangey, Rev. Dr., ii. 54
Mann, Horace Walpole’s Letters to Sir H., i. 264{467}, 274, 287
Mansfield, William Murray, 1st Earl of, Lord Chief Justice, “Silver-tongued Murray,” i. 138; ii. 124, 127, 190
March, 3rd Earl of, afterwards Duke of Queensberry, i. 269, 286
Marchmont, Lord, ii. 211
Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, ii. 114, 146
Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke of, i. 51{110}, 267; ii. 118
Marlborough, Charles Spencer, 2nd Duke of, i. 51; ii. 116
Marlborough, Charles, 3rd Duke of, i. 54, 104, 154, 161, 171; ii. 102, 126, 142, 152, 154
Marlborough, Elizabeth, Duchess of, ii. 152
Marlborough, Sarah, Duchess of, i. 54, 94, 157, 165;
her Account of Her Conduct (Memoirs), i. 103, 296
Marriott, Mr., ii. 185
Marsh, Mrs., i. 280
Mary of Hesse, Princess (George II.’s daughter), i. 53
Mason, Caractacus, ii. 161
“Matadors,” term used in card-games, i. 40
Matilda of Saxony (Countess de La Perche), i. 150
Matthews, Admiral Thomas, i. 176, 177
May, Mrs., i. 181
Mead, Dr. Richard, i. 17, 82, 86, 88, 98, 128, 153, 155, 158, 160, 162, 199
Meadowcourt, Rev. ——, Vicar of Lindridge, Worcester, ii. 135, 136, 203
Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Princess Charlotte of, marries George III. ii. 249, 251, 252, 258–260
Medows, Sir Philip, i. 277; ii. 82, 145
Medows, Sir Sydney, i. 111; ii. 177
Medows, Jemima, Lady (née Montagu), i. 111, 117, 128, 148, 149, 153, 154, 158, 184, 248, 262, 266, 273{487}; ii. 12, 61, 129, 144, 151, 163, 177;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 22, 57, 82
Medows, Dorothy (née Boscawen), i. 277
Melmoth, William, Letters of Pliny, ii. 242
Mendip, Lord (Welbore Ellis), ii. 186
Merle, M. de, French Ambassador to Portugal, ii. 181
“Merlin chair,” i. 92
Mersham Hatch, Sir W. Knatchbull’s place, i. 20, 32, 36
Micklem, General E., ii. 106{159}
Middleton, Dr. Conyers, i. 4, 5, 233, 275;
Life of Cicero, i. 6, 29, 70, 71, 82;
his second marriage, i. 10, 11, 14, 16;
fails to obtain the Mastership of the Charter House, i. 19;
Letters on the Use and Study of History, i. 90;
his second wife’s death, i. 198;
An Account of the Roman Senate, i. 234;
his third wife, i. 237, 239, 241, 257;
Free Enquiry into the Miraculous Powers, i. 263;
death of, i. 276, 285, 292;
his bust by Roubilliac in Trinity College, Cambridge, ii. 35, 36, 91;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 119, 123
Middleton, Mrs. Conyers, No. 1 (previously Mrs. Drake), i. 5, 6
Middleton, Mrs. Conyers, No. 2 (Mary Place), i. 10, 11, 14, 16, 180, 198
Middleton, Mrs. Conyers, No. 3 (Anne Powell), i. 237, 241, 257, 275, 285, 292; ii. 35, 36, 91
Middleton, 3rd Viscount, ii. 156
Middleton’s Academy, ii. 100
Midgham, seat of Mr. Poyntz, i. 169.
Millar, architect, ii. 90, 121
Millar, publisher, ii. 167, 234
Miller, Joe, Book of Jests, i. 73
Milles, Rev. Isaac, i. 172{310}
Milner, Sir William and Lady, ii. 91
Milton, John, i. 172; ii. 245
Mincing, Mrs., i. 65
Minden, battle of, ii. 165
Minorca, ii. 140
Mirepoix, M., French Ambassador, i. 284, 291; ii. 74
Mirepoix, Madame, i. 284
Mitchell, Mr., ii. 143
Moivre, M. de, i. 286
Molière, L’École des Femmes, i. 16;
Precieuses Ridicules, ii. 55.
Molyneux, Miss, i. 168
Money, History of Newbury, i. 150
Monkey Island, i. 54, 154
Monsey, Dr. Messenger, private physician to Lord Godolphin, afterwards to Chelsea Hospital, ii. 98, 108, 111, 115, 117, 121, 129, 132, 134, 136, 145–147, 150, 152, 154, 165, 171, 186, 187, 194, 200, 212, 220, 225, 229, 235, 241, 262, 263, 266;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 133, 142, 155, 204, 208, 224;
Mrs. Montagu’s letter to, ii. 102
Montagu, Charles (Edward’s father), his first wife Elizabeth Forster, his second wife Sarah Rogers, i. 111, 188
Montagu, Charles (Edward’s cousin), ii. 152
Montagu, Crewe (Edward’s brother), i. 111; ii. 129
Montagu, Edward, of Allerthorpe, i. 110;
short account of, i. 111;
marries Elizabeth Robinson, i. 114;
the honeymoon, i. 117;
his Whig principles, i. 127;
guardian and manager to John Rogers and his estate, i. 146, 199, 234, 289–291; ii. 36;
arms his tenants, i. 226;
death of his steward and agent, i. 233;
Edward Wortley Montagu, Junior, i. 237, 238, 243; ii. 167;
the Huntingdon Elections, i. 239; ii. 39;
James Montagu’s death, i. 262;
Duke of Montagu’s death, i. 266;
death of Edward Carter, ii. 51;
John Rogers’ death and will, ii. 128, 137;
Elizabeth’s eau de luce disaster, ii. 144;
his illness, ii. 164;
Durham Election, ii. 223, 228;
old Wortley Montagu’s will, ii. 231;
the Newbold Vernon picture, ii. 249
Letters from his wife, i. 123, 127, 136, 159, 200, 235, 240, 252, 266, 270, 276, 281, 284, 285, 288, 291, 292; ii. 6, 11–13, 16, 30, 33–35, 37–40, 49, 51–53, 56, 74, 90, 103, 107, 111, 112, 114, 123, 124, 126, 129, 151, 153, 156–158, 185, 187, 193, 199, 215–217, 219, 223, 226, 228–231, 251, 258
His letters to his wife, i. 129, 134–137, 146, 147, 171, 173–175, 182, 201, 205, 209, 211, 212, 233, 234, 239–241, 269, 282, 285, 286, 289, 290, 292; ii. 4, 14, 35, 36, 39, 84, 104, 106, 112, 188, 218, 223, 231, 232, 249
Montagu, Edward (Elizabeth’s godson), i. 271
Montagu, George, Horace Walpole’s Letters to, i. 275; ii. 178
Montagu, James (Edward’s half-brother), i. 111, 188, 232; ii. 249;
death of, i. 262
Montagu, Hon. James (Edward’s cousin), ii. 152{232}
Montagu, Jemima (Edward’s sister), afterwards Lady Medows, q.v.
Montagu, John (Edward’s brother), i. 111; ii. 129
Montagu, John, “Punch” (Edward’s son), i. 149, 165, 166, 168, 169, 178, 182–186, 188;
death of, i. 191; ii. 119
Montagu, Captain John, i. 240
Montagu, Hon. Mrs. Sarah, i. 151
Montagu, Captain William, i. 286
Montagu, Edward Wortley, i. 51, 237, 239; ii. 87, 112;
illness and death, ii. 229–231
Montagu, Junr., Edward Wortley, i. 51, 237–240, 243, 261, 286, 287; ii. 167, 197, 249
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (née Pierpoint), i. 50, 51, 237;
introduces inoculation into England, i. 35{57}
Montagu, Hon. Sidney Wortley, i. 237, 239, 244
Montagu, Hon. Mrs. Sidney Wortley (Anne Wortley), i. 237
Montagu, Matthew (Elizabeth’s nephew), 4th Baron Rokeby, The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu, i. 6
Montagu, Lady Barbara, i. 256, 260, 266, 270, 284, 293; ii. 7, 11, 29, 58, 59, 75, 78, 79, 87, 93, 105, 163, 247, 266
Montagu, John, 2nd Duke of, Master of the Wardrobe, and Grand Master of the Order of the Bath, i. 182, 201{365}, 216, 218, 219, 237, 238, 244, 248, 266, 267
Montagu, 3rd Duke of, ii. 92, 113
Montfort, 1st Baron, i. 286; ii. 67
Moor, Captain, i. 80
Moore, Deputy Governor of Jamaica, ii. 182
Moore, Edward, publisher of The World, ii. 25
Mordaunt, Sir John, ii. 116, 118, 120, 121, 158
More, Hannah, i. 284
Morgan, Rev. ——, curate of Newtown, i. 271, 272
Morgan, Jacky and Nanny, i. 272
Morley, Dr., ii. 77, 185
Mornington, Garrett Wesley or Wellesley, 1st Earl, i. 169; ii. 80
Mornington, Baron, ii. 80
Morris, Matthew Robinson (Elizabeth’s brother), i. 194; ii. 13
Morris, Morris Drake, i. 4, 5, 73
Morris, Sarah (Mrs. Robert Drake), i. 4
Morris, Thomas, i. 4, 229
Morritt, John B. Saurey, i. 2
Morton, Charles, Curator of British Museum, ii. 243, 256, 257
Mount Bevis, i. 247, 248
Mount Edgecumbe, Countess of (née Gilbert), ii. 73
Mount Morris, or Monk’s Horton, near Hythe, home of the Robinsons, i. 4, 7, 73, 74, 229; ii. 14
Mountrath, 6th Earl of, i. 169
Murrain, cattle, i. 219
Murray, Secretary, i. 235
N
Nash, Miss, i. 167
Nash, Richard (“Beau Nash”), i. 167; ii. 39;
his threatened History of Bath, etc., ii. 59, 60
National Biography, Dictionary of, i. 7, 97; ii. 15, 146, 189
National Portrait Gallery, ii. 258
Naylor, Miss Maria, i. 286, 287
Ned, Montagu’s head-groom, ii. 188, 199
Nedham, Mrs., ii. 94
Neustra Signora de Cabodonga, Spanish treasure-ship captured by Lord Anson, i. 186
Newbold Vernon, i. 188
Newcastle-on-Tyne, Mrs. Montagu’s description of, ii. 138
Newcastle-on-Tyne, John Holles, 1st Duke of, i. 7
Newcastle-under-Lyne, Thomas Pelham, 1st Duke of, i. 51, 288; ii. 49, 94, 95, 142, 187{273}, 212, 217
Newcastle, Duchess of, i. 288; ii. 121
Newton, Dr., Dissertation on the Prophecies, ii. 159
Newton, Mr., valuer, i. 290
Newton, Sir Isaac, ii. 91{127}
Newton, Sir T., Roubilliac’s statue of, ii. 36
Nicholson, Bishop, ii. 15
Nicholson, John, i. 145
Nivernois, Duc de, ii. 266
Nixon’s drawing of the Coffee-house, Bath, i. 255{456}
Norfolk, Dowager Duchess of (née Sherburne), i. 39, 42
Norfolk, Duchess of (Mary Blount), i. 17, 102, 125, 288
Norfolk, 15th Duke of, i. 39{72}
Norfolk, Edward Howard, 16th Duke of, i. 125; ii. 257
Norman, Mrs., ii. 267
Norris, Admiral Sir John, i. 176
North, 7th Baron, afterwards Earl of Guilford, i. 63{135}
North, Lady, i. 93
North American campaign, ii. 134
Northampton, Elizabeth, Countess of, i. 273
Northampton, 11th Earl of, i. 273{489}; ii. 161
Northfleet Fair, i. 99
Northumberland, Hugh Smithson, 15th Earl, 1st Duke of, ii. 99, 101, 102, 146, 154, 166
Norwood, J. D., i. 97, 255
Notes and Queries, ii. 23
Nottingham Castle, i. 121
Nugent, Mr., ii. 95
O
Offleys, the, i. 167
Ogle, Mrs., ii. 173
Oglethorpe, General James Edward, i. 210, 213
Old and New London, i. 46
Onslow, 3rd Baron, i. 286
Orange, Princess of, i. 86; ii. 156
Orford, Sir Robert Walpole, Earl of, i. 100, 101, 104, 156, 157, 171, 190{204}
Orrery, Charles Boyle, 4th Earl, Observations on the Life and Writings of Dr. Swift, ii. 18, 85
Osborne, Admiral, ii. 154
Ossian, ii. 267, 268
Otway, Thomas, Orphan, i. 177
Oxford, Robert Harley, 1st Earl of, i. 9, 83, 104
Oxford, Edward, 2nd Earl of, i. 7, 8, 46, 54–57, 62, 82, 83
Oxford, Edward Harley, 24th Earl of, ii. 140, 141
Oxford, Countess of (Henrietta Cavendish), i. 7, 8, 54, 83{168}, 86, 133, 157, 226
P
Page, Sir Gregory, i. 28
Page, Mr. (brother of above), i. 28, 29
Palgrave, Mr., ii. 208
Palmer, Sir Thomas, of Wingham, Kent, i. 21{42}
Panmure, Lord, ii. 216
Pannel, Captain, ii. 188
Panton, Master of the King’s Racers, i. 279
Paul, Father, History of the Council of Trent, i. 124
Pegu, king of, ii. 124
Pelham, Right Hon. Henry, i. 100, 102, 171, 220; ii. 49, 187{273}
Pembroke, Earl of, i. 249{445}
Pembroke, Henry, 28th Earl of, i. 273
Pembroke, Henry, 29th Earl of, ii. 160
Pembroke, Lady, ii. 185
Pendarves, Mrs. (née Granville), afterwards Mrs. Delany, “Pen,” i. 18, 25, 40, 43–47, 50{100}, 56, 57, 98, 103, 116, 146;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 101, 116, 131.
See also Delany, Mrs.
Pendarves, W., i. 18{29}
Penshurst pictures, ii. 34
Percival, Lord, i. 94
Percival, Mrs., i. 160, 288
Percival, Hon. Philip, i. 41, 160, 259
Perth, 3rd titular Duke of, i. 213
Peter the Great, i. 95{193}
Peterborough, Lady (Anastasia Robinson), i. 22, 169
Peterborough, Earl of, i. 22, 247
Petrowna, Czarina Elizabeth, i. 95
Philip, Agnes (Mrs. Ralph Robinson), i. 2
Pierce, Jerry, ii. 4
Pigott, Captain, i. 260
Pinchbeck, Christopher, i. 46
Pitt, Miss Anne, i. 58, 64, 255; ii. 213, 216
Pitt, Mrs. George (Penelope Atkyns), i. 265; ii. 158, 163
Pitt, Miss Hester, afterwards Lady Mahon, then Stanhope, ii. 82
Pitt, Lady Hester (née Grenville), ii. 60, 63, 65, 77, 78, 81, 82, 94, 115, 158;
created Baroness of Chatham, ii. 265
Pitt, John, Viscount, ii. 95
Pitt, Miss Mary, i. 64; ii. 51, 53, 69, 73, 77, 78, 81, 94, 95, 158, 170, 265
Pitt, Thomas, of Boconoc, Cornwall, ii. 153, 266;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 180
Pitt, William, afterwards 1st Earl of Chatham, “the great commoner,” i. 58, 64{139}; ii. 1, 22, 35, 41, 45, 53, 77, 78, 83, 85, 111, 173, 216;
his speeches in the House of Commons, i. 137, 138, 171; ii. 153, 156;
Sarah Robinson on, i. 167;
obtains for Gilbert West the Clerkship of the Privy Council, ii. 4;
his house, South Lodge, Enfield, ii. 8, 10;
his hospitality to West, ii. 9;
authorship of The Adventurer attributed to, ii. 25;
his insomnia, ii. 30–33;
at Tunbridge Wells, ii. 37, 40;
King’s lectures, ii. 38;
Bath, ii. 43;
gout in his hand, ii. 51;
appoints West paymaster of Chelsea. College, ii. 51, 52;
marries Lady Hester Grenville, ii. 60, 61, 63, 64;
his daughter’s birth, ii. 82;
v. Fox, ii. 84;
purchases Mrs. Montagu’s Hayes house, ii. 94;
his son John’s birth, ii. 95;
a sharp attack of gout, ii. 96, 98;
Secretary of State, ii. 96, 262;
the Mordaunt Expedition, ii. 116;
and Lord Royston, ii. 128;
and Emin, ii. 154;
his “great compliments” to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 157;
Burke’s application for the Madrid consulship, ii. 170;
the pictures at Hagley, ii. 172;
a mark of the City’s affection, ii. 213;
Duke of Newcastle and, ii. 217;
and the Lord Mayor, ii. 220;
the intended expedition to France, ii. 226;
receives a barony for Lady Hester and a pension for three lives, ii. 264;
his “act of humility,” ii. 265
Place, Rev. Conyers, i. 10{14}
Place, Mary, afterwards Mrs. Conyers Middleton, i. 10, 11, 14, 16, 180, 198
Plumtree, Dr., i. 276
Pocock, Mrs. (née Milles), i. 172, 173
Pococke, Mrs., ii. 69, 208
Pococke, Miss, ii. 79
Pococke, Rev. Dr. Richard, Bishop of Ossory and Meath, i. 173; ii. 61, 69, 204, 208, 211;
Descriptions of the East, etc., i. 241
Polignac, Madame de, ii. 98
Pomfret, Countess of, ii. 256, 260;
her death, ii. 261, 267, 268
Pomfret, 1st Earl of, i. 179; ii. 256{337}
Pondicherry, taken by the English, ii. 250
Pope, Alexander, i. 7, 54{118}; ii. 57, 113;
his epitaph—“Under the marble, etc.,” i. 24;
Dunciad, i. 38{61}, 172;
Letters, i. 89;
his villa at Twickenham, i. 163;
at Mount Bevis, i. 247;
Universal Prayer, i. 248;
“ill health is an early old age,” ii. 8;
on Silence, ii. 55;
on Virtue, ii. 82;
“the story of the great, etc.,” ii. 123;
conscience “the god within the mind,” ii. 157;
“Sporus,” ii. 192{277};
on Sir John Cutler’s funeral, ii. 202
Portland, Duchess of (Lady Margaret Cavendish Harley), i. 8, 12, 13, 23, 44–46, 48–50, 55, 56, 60–62, 65, 69, 76, 81, 86, 87, 103, 146, 160; ii. 43–45, 80, 148;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 13, 22, 26, 82–85, 99, 100, 102, 103, 124, 128, 133, 149, 157, 176;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, i. 8–12, 14, 16–20, 27, 28, 31, 36, 38–43, 66, 99, 114, 120, 125, 131, 133, 138, 152–155, 158, 163, 169, 170, 172; ii. 196
Portland, William Henry, 1st Duke of, i. 81
Portland, William, 2nd Duke of, i. 12, 44, 45, 48, 61, 92, 100, 115, 170; ii. 43, 80;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, i. 34, 36, 76
Portland, William Henry, 3rd Duke of, i. 26, 28
Portland, Earl of, i. 49{98}
Potter, Mr., ii. 111
Potts, Mr., i. 189
Powell, Anne, 3rd Mrs. Conyers Middleton, q.v.
Powis, Lord, i. 269
Poyntz, Stephen, of Midgham, i. 169; ii. 147{50}
Poyntz, Mrs., i. 148
Pratt, 1st Earl of Camden, ii. 217, 250
Preston Pans, i. 206
Pretender, the, i. 174, 175, 205, 216; ii. 39
Price, Robert, ii. 136
Prichard, Mrs., actress, ii. 234
Primrose, Anne, Lady (née Drelincourt), i. 235; ii. 192
Primrose, 3rd Viscount, i. 235{419}; ii. 192{279}
Primrose, Mrs., ii. 267
Prior, Matthew, i. 38, 57{127}
Pulses, the Miss, ii. 12, 22
Pulteney, General, ii. 11, 185
Pulteney, Lord, ii. 227
Purdie, Mrs., i. 254
Q
Quadrille, a card-game, i. 40
Quarle, Emblems, i. 73
Quebec, taken by English, ii. 171, 172
Queensberry, Catherine Hyde, Duchess of (Prior’s “Kitty”), i. 57, 63
Queensborough, Duke of, i. 249
Quin, the actor, i. 47;
as “Falstaffe,” i. 237
R
Ramsay, Allan, poet, The Gentle Shepherd, etc., ii. 195
Ramsay, Allan (son of above), portrait painter, i. 279; ii. 147, 195, 211
Ramsay, Mrs. Allan, ii. 195
Ramsay, Dr., ii. 133
Ranelagh, a masquerade at, i. 264
Ravensworth, Lord, ii. 138, 165, 201
Reynolds, Sir Joshua, his portrait of Lord Bath, ii. 258, 268, 269
Rich, Field Marshal Sir Robert, ii. 72{86}
Richardson, Adam, ii. 183, 184, 229
Richardson, Miss M. (afterwards Mrs. William Robinson), ii. 183, 184
Richardson, Samuel, Sir Charles Grandison, Pamela, Clarissa Harlowe, etc., i. 258; ii. 46, 250, 260{339}
Richmond, Charles, 2nd Duke of, i. 100; ii. 97
Richmond, 7th Duke of, i. 216, 218
Ridley, Mayor of Newcastle, i. 210
Risback, ii. 168
Rivers, George Pitt, Lord, i. 265{472}
Rivers, Pitt, of Stratfieldsaye, i. 151
Rivington, Mr., ii. 208
Roberts, E. Sage, ii. 48
Robertson of Strowan, 7th Baron, i. 2
Robertson, William, of Kendal, i. 2
Robertsons of Struan, or Strowan, the, i. 1
Robinson, Charles, “Poor Pigg” (brother), i. 5, 121, 130, 131, 136, 139, 182, 224, 262, 272; ii. 52
Robinson, Deborah, Lady (née Collet), i. 2
Robinson, George, i. 216
Robinson, Grace, afterwards Mrs. William Freind, q.v.
Robinson, Henry (brother of above), i. 80
Robinson, Henry, of Kendal, i. 2
Robinson, John (brother), i. 5, 121, 130, 131, 136, 139, 247, 253, 258; ii. 7
Robinson, Sir Leonard, i. 2, 4
Robinson, Matthew (father), i. 2, 3, 6, 11, 14, 16, 34, 76, 118, 129, 219, 232, 243; ii. 23, 156;
his letter to his daughter Elizabeth, i. 237;
Elizabeth’s letters to, i. 54, 62, 104, 236, 287; ii. 201
Robinson, Mrs. Matthew, Elizabeth Drake (mother), i. 4, 7, 34, 35, 149, 215, 227;
her letters to her daughter Elizabeth, i. 176, 180–182, 196, 198, 222, 225;
Elizabeth’s letters to, i. 46, 48, 50, 61, 87, 88, 93, 94, 116, 141, 180, 226
Robinson, Matthew (brother), afterwards 2nd Baron Rokeby, i. 5, 34, 70, 74, 83, 84, 86, 87, 91, 129, 186, 229, 240, 259, 265, 270, 282, 291; ii. 14, 65, 69, 93;
M.P. for Canterbury, i. 252, 253;
presents address to George III., ii. 228;
his letters to his sister Elizabeth, i. 73, 77, 260
Robinson, Rev. Dr. Matthew, i. 122
Robinson, Matthew (son of Morris), 4th Baron Rokeby, i. 1, 6, 254; ii. 92, 174
Robinson, Morris (brother), i. 5, 107, 129, 166, 174, 187, 233, 235; ii. 13, 49, 92, 123, 129, 152, 184, 191, 228
Robinson, Mrs. Morris (Jane Greenland), ii. 92, 111, 184
Robinson, Morris (son of above), 3rd Baron Rokeby, ii. 111
Robinson, Ralph, i. 2
Robinson, Rev. Dr. Richard (cousin), Archbishop of Armagh, 1st Baron Rokeby, ii. 2
Robinson, Captain Robert (brother), i. 5, 18, 24, 47, 128, 131, 182, 224, 233, 262, 266, 279, 282; ii. 10, 88
Robinson, Sarah (sister), afterwards Mrs. George Lewis Scott, “Pea,” i. 5, 21, 34, 37, 78, 117, 135, 143, 146, 148, 158, 163–165, 174, 194, 195, 208, 213, 224, 252, 256, 260, 266, 293; ii. 10, 52, 87, 88, 93, 94, 105, 266;
engagement, i. 270;
marriage, i. 284;
and separation, ii. 5–7, 44;
her daily life at Bath Easton, ii. 78, 79;
Millenium Hall, by a Gentleman on his Travels, ii. 79{99};
her letters to her sister Elizabeth, i. 64, 164, 166–168, 219, 280; ii. 59, 97, 144;
Elizabeth’s letters to, i. 45–47, 53, 56, 60, 61, 63, 65, 74, 88–90, 95–97, 108, 149, 165, 178, 183, 184, 186, 187, 215, 248, 258, 262, 264, 271, 279; ii. 1, 20, 29, 33, 54, 58, 67, 69, 75, 79, 86, 118, 184, 246
Robinson, Sir Septimus, i. 177; ii. 2
Robinson, “Short” Sir Thomas, Lord Grantham, i. 259, 260, 277, 288
Robinson, Lady (wife of above), i. 277
Robinson, “Long” Sir Thomas, i. 2, 30, 47, 100, 112, 123; ii. 2, 42, 275–277
Robinson, Thomas, i. 2, 3
Robinson, Thomas (brother), Common Law of Kent, or Customs of Gavelkind, i. 5, 32, 97, 129, 137, 140, 251, 254, 255
Robinson, Mrs. Thomas (afterwards Mrs. Anthony Light), i. 55
Robinson, Ursula, i. 2
Robinson of Rokeby, William, i. 2, 177; ii. 2
Robinson, Rev. William (brother), i. 5, 121, 130, 131, 136, 139, 247, 253, 258, 285;
Rector of Burghfield, Berks, ii. 1, 2, 9, 87, 93{121}, 183, 184, 229, 270
Robinson, Mrs. William (wife of above), née Richardson, ii. 183, 184, 229
Robinson, Sir William (cousin), ii. 2
Robinsons and Sternes, pedigree of the, i. 3
Rochester, Earl of, ii. 113
Roger family of Oxwell Park, ii. 37{50}
Rogers, a grocer, ii. 100
Rogers, John, of Newcastle, i. 111, 144, 145
Rogers, Mrs. John (Sarah Cock), i. 111
Rogers, Junr., John, i. 144–147, 151, 234, 285, 289, 290; ii. 17, 51, 53, 128, 129, 151, 201
Rogers, Junr., Mrs. John (Anne Delaval), ii. 129
Rogers, Mrs. Elizabeth, ii. 129
Rogers, Sarah (Mrs. Charles Montagu), i. 111, 144
Rokeby, Sir Thomas, i. 2
Rokeby, Rev. Dr. Richard Robinson, 1st Baron, Bishop of Killala, afterwards Archbishop of Armagh, ii. 2
Rokeby, Matthew, 2nd Baron. See Robinson, Matthew (brother)
Rokeby, Morris Robinson, 3rd Baron, ii. 111
Rokeby, Matthew Robinson, 4th Baron, i. 1, 6, 254; ii. 92, 174
Rolfe, Rev. Edmund, ii. 98
Rolfe, Mrs. (née Alexander), ii. 98
Rollin, ii. 25
Rolt, Mrs., i. 202, 203
Romney, 2nd Baron, i. 275; ii. 77
Romney, Lady (Priscilla Pym), i. 275, 284; ii. 77
Romney Marsh, i. 223
Rook, Mrs., i. 128
Rooke, Heyman, i. 4{6}
Rosbach, battle of, ii. 122
Rosebery, Lord, i. 235{419}
Roubilliac, Louis François, sculptor, ii. 35, 36;
his bust of Shakespeare, ii. 130{192}
Rousseau, ii. 159
Rowe, Nicholas, Poet Laureate, Fair Penitent, i. 177
Royston, Lord, afterwards 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, ii. 127, 217
Rush, Lady, i. 246
Russia, revolution in (1741), i. 95
Russians, defeated by Frederick the Great at Zorndorff, ii. 142
Rust, Mr., travelling companion to Mr. Hoare’s son, ii. 206
Rutland, 3rd Duke of, i. 216
Ryder, Sir Dudley and Lady, i. 277
S
Sackville, Lady Caroline (afterwards Countess of Dorchester), i. 53
Sackville, Lord George (afterwards Lord George Germaine), ii. 165, 212, 216
St. Albans, 1st Duke of, i. 80{161}
St. Evremont, ii. 113
Saint Germain, Comte de, French General, i. 222
St. Lazare, i. 80
St. Malo, attempted invasion of France at, ii. 126–127
St. Real, C. V. de, i. 70
Sallier, Abbé, ii. 257
Sandford, Lieutenant, i. 80
Sandleford Priory, Berks, i. 150–152; ii. 278–280
Sandwich, 1st Earl of, Lord High Admiral of the Fleet to Charles II., i. 51{105}, 111, 151, 237;
Lely’s portrait of, ii. 249
Sandwich, 3rd Earl of, ii. 113
Sandwich, John, 4th Earl of, “Jemmy Twitcher,” i. 87, 138{264}, 174, 218, 219, 238, 240, 243, 244, 259–261, 265, 266, 268, 270, 286; ii. 33, 39, 69, 113, 230
Sandwich, John Montagu, 5th Earl of, i. 138, 271; ii. 113, 232
Sandwich, Dowager Countess of (Elizabeth Wilmot), ii. 113
Sandwich, Dorothy, Lady (née Fane), i. 87, 138, 218, 244, 259–261, 265, 266, 269, 271; ii. 51, 69, 76, 113;
her letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 103
Sandys of Ombersley, Samuel, 1st Baron, Chancellor of the Exchequer, i. 102, 105, 130
Sandys, Dr., i. 33, 45, 48, 54, 61, 98, 127, 138, 160
Saumaize, M., i. 86
Saunders, Admiral, ii. 89
Savernake Forest House (Lord Bruce’s), i. 250
Saxes, Maurice, Comte de, Field Marshal of France, i. 175
Scarborough, 3rd Earl of, i. 63{136}
Scarborough, Lady, i. 63
Scarron, Paul, French satirist, Le Roman comique, etc., i. 38; ii. 19
Scheemackers, sculptor, i. 190
Schulenburg, Count, ii. 154
Scotland, the 1745 rising in, i. 205–209, 214, 215
Scott, Mrs., of Scott’s Hall, i. 35, 86; ii. 15
Scott, “Cally” (afterwards Mrs. T. Best), i. 86, 103, 121, 184
Scott, Cecilia, i. 86
Scott, George, of Bristo, Scotland, i. 206
Scott, George Lewis, i. 206, 211, 213, 219, 260, 280, 287, 292, 293;
engagement, i. 270;
marriage, i. 284;
and separation, ii. 5–7, 44;
dismissed from tutorship to the Princes, ii. 20;
Commissioner of the Excise, ii. 97
Scott, Mrs. George Lewis. See Robinson, Sarah
Scudamore, Miss (Mrs. Scudamore), ii. 72, 185
Secker, Thomas, Bishop of Oxford, afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury, i. 71; ii. 42, 160, 260
Secker, Mrs. Thomas, i. 71
Selwyn, George, ii. 252
Severn river, ii. 112
Sevigné, Madame de, Letters, ii. 68
Shadwell, Sir John and Lady, i. 50
Shaftesbury, 3rd Earl of, Characteristics, i. 138; ii. 18
Shaftoe, Mr., ii. 202
Shakespeare, As You Like It, i. 47;
King Lear, i. 253;
Hamlet, ii. 20;
Roubilliac’s bust of, ii. 130{192};
his Plays compared with Greek Plays, ii. 206
Shaw, Dr., of Tunbridge Wells, i. 289; ii. 11, 17
Shaw, Dr. Thomas, Regius Professor of Greek, Oxford, traveller, botanist, antiquary, etc., i. 44, 189, 236, 258, 259, 288; ii. 88, 90, 121
Sheep Leas (Mr. Weston’s place), ii. 75
Shelley, Mrs., ii. 261
Shenstone, William, poet, ii. 135
Sherlock, Thomas, Bishop of Salisbury, and of London, i. 249, 269, 284; ii. 2, 3, 42, 43, 54, 55, 73, 77, 132, 147, 194, 220;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 198;
his letter to George III., ii. 221
Sherlock, Mrs. T., i. 249, 269; ii. 3, 42, 147
Shirley, Lady F., i. 35
Shobbington family, the, i. 49{98}
Shrewsbury, Lord, ii. 2
Shuttleworth, Mrs., i. 160; ii. 6
Sidney, Sir Philip, Arcadia, i. 56, 249{446}
Skerrit, Miss, i. 100, 101
Skipper, Mr., i. 105
Skipton, Dr., i. 82
Sleidan, History of the Reformation, i. 124
Sloane, Sir Hans, and his Museum, i. 103, 128; ii. 26, 98, 186, 243
Sloper, Simon Adolphus, of West Woodhay House, i. 166, 242
Smallpox, inoculation for, i. 35{57}, 149, 158
Smith, Dr. Robert, Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, founder of “Smith’s Prize,” i. 200; ii. 35, 36
Smith, Sir Sidney, ii. 140, 247
Smollett, Peregrine Pickle, ii. 2
Smythe, Dr., ii. 250
Solis, Antonio de, History of the Conquest of Mexico, ii. 135
Somerset, Earl of Hertford, afterwards Duke of, i. 260
Somerset, Charles, 6th Duke of (“The Proud Duke”), i. 269{480}
Somerset, Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of, ii. 101
Somerset, Duchess of (Lady Algernon Seymour), ii. 101
Somerset, Edward Adolphus, 11th Duke of, i. 49{98}
Somerset, Lord Noel, afterwards 4th Duke of Beaufort, i. 39, 41, 42
Sophia, Princess, George I.’s daughter, i. 206
Sophocles, Œdipus Coloneus, ii. 191;
Philoctetes, ii. 206
Soubise, Prince, ii. 122
South Lodge, Enfield (Pitt’s house), ii. 8–10
Southwell, Right Hon. Edward, i. 40, 253{451}, 293
Southwell, Mrs. Edward, i. 253, 293; ii. 80, 84, 107, 111, 164
Southwell, Sir Thomas, i. 40{73}
Spectator, the, i. 39
Speed, Miss, ii. 71
Spencer, Hon. John, i. 95, 195
Spencer, Mrs., i. 195
Spencer, Georgina, Lady, ii. 147, 148
Spencer, John, 1st Earl, ii. 148
Spencer, George John, 2nd Earl, ii. 148
Spinckes, Miss, i. 87
Spirit Tax, 1742–43, i. 174
Squire, Mr., i. 216
Stamford and Warrington, Henrietta, Countess of, i. 19
Standen, i. 241
Stanhope, Mr., i. 201; ii. 123
Stanhope, Captain, ii. 182
Stanhope, Sir Charles, ii. 101
Stanhope, the Ladies, daughters of 1st Viscount Stanhope, i. 264
Stanhope, Lady Hester, ii. 82{105}
Stanhope, Lady Lucy, i. 255
Stanhope, Philip, 2nd Earl of, i. 18
Stanhope, 1st Viscount, i. 264{470}
Stanley, Anne, afterwards Lady Mendip, ii. 186, 193
Stanley, Sarah, Mrs. Charles D’Oyley, ii. 186, 193
Stanley, Right Hon. Hans, of Paultons, Hants, Lord of the Admiralty, ii. 186, 220
Stanley, Mrs., ii. 45, 186
Stanley, D., his letter to the Duke of Montagu, i. 216
Stanley, Anne, Lady (née Granville), i. 46{87}
Stanley, Sir John, i. 46, 101
Sterne, Jacob, i. 75
Sterne, Rev. Laurence, i. 3, 55, 73–75;
Tristram Shandy, ii. 174, 268–270;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 175;
his “memorandums,” ii. 270
Sterne, Mrs. Laurence (née Lumley), i. 3, 55, 73–75, 84, 230;
her letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 27, 176
Sterne, Miss Lydia, Mrs. Montagu’s godchild, i. 90; ii. 28
Sterne, Richard, Archbishop of York, i. 75{157}
Sternes and Robinsons, pedigree of, i. 3
Steuart, Edward, ii. 128
Stevens, Captain, ii. 83
Stevens, George, his edition of Shakespeare, ii. 105–107
Stewart, Captain, i. 206, 212
Stewart, Sir James, Lord Advocate of Scotland, i. 206
Stillingfleet, Edward, Bishop of Worcester, Eirenicon, ii. 128
Stillingfleet, Dr. Benjamin (Cabinet of Flora, etc.), ii. 73, 86, 93, 95, 98, 99, 102, 160;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 104, 185, 250;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, ii. 114, 117, 127, 136, 149
Stonehenge, i. 249
Stonelands (now called “Buckhurst”), Duke of Dorset’s seat in Surrey, ii. 37
Strafford, Anne, Lady (2nd Duke of Argyll’s daughter), ii. 233
Strathmore, John Lyon, 7th Earl of, ii. 180
Stuart, James (“Athenian” Stuart), The Antiquities of Athens, ii. 150, 232
Stuart, Mrs., ii. 146
Suffolk, 11th Earl of, i. 144{270}
Suffolk, Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of, i. 39
Suffolk, Lady, i. 229
Sugar, proposed tax on, i. 174
Sully, Duc de, Memoires, i. 281; ii. 18
Sunderland, ii. 139
Sunderland, Charles, Earl of, i. 162{294}
Sunderland, 4th Earl of, i. 233
Sunderland, Lady (Judith Tichborne), afterwards wife of Sir Robert Sutton, i. 162, 233
Sundon, William Clayton, Baron, i. 80
Sussex privateers, i. 212
Sutton, Right Hon. Sir Robert, i. 162{294}, 232, 246
Sutton, Miss, i. 233
Swale river, i. 122
Swift, Dean, i. 7, 25, 41, 153, 184{334}, 196; ii. 2, 85;
Letters, i. 89;
Four Last Years of Queen Anne, i. 104;
his Yahoos, i. 113;
“Friend, you make the very crowd you blame,” i. 288;
Life and Writings, ii. 18
T
Taafe, Mr., i. 287
Talbot, Edward, Bishop of Durham, i. 71, 234, 290; ii. 113{166}
Talbot, Mrs., ii. 113, 266
Talbot, Miss, i. 71; ii. 160, 212
Talbot, D.D., Rev. W., i. 71{150}
Talbot, William, 2nd Baron, afterwards Earl Talbot and Baron Dinevor, i. 104, 266
Talbot, Mary, Lady (née de Cardonnel), i. 266, 268, 269; ii. 259
Tanfield of Calthorpe, i. 213
Tatton, Miss, i. 46
Tar water, i. 235
Tavora, Marquis of, ii. 158, 180
Tavora, Marchioness of, ii. 180
Taylor, Perspective, i. 252
Taylor’s Sermons, ii. 121
Temple, Penelope (Mrs. M. Berenger), i. 284
Temple, Richard Grenville, Earl, ii. 22, 64, 85, 95, 127, 262, 265
Temple, Lady, ii. 60
Temple, Sir Richard, of Stowe, i. 278
Temple, Sir William, i. 184
Tennison, Mrs., i. 35
Thanet, 7th Earl of, i. 19, 22, 64{140}
Thanet, Sackville Tufton, 8th Earl of, i. 22
Thanet, Mary, Lady, i. 18–21, 29, 86
Thompson, Mr., of Coley Park, Berkshire, ii. 15
Thompson, E., Resident in Paris, i. 175
Thomson, James, Seasons, i. 54, 177;
Tancred and Sigismund, i. 236
Throckmorton, Lady, i. 48
Throckmorton, Sir Robert, 4th Baronet, i. 48
Thynn, J., i. 50
Tillotson, John, Archbishop of Canterbury, ii. 20
Titchfield, Marquis of, i. 26, 28, 295; ii. 80
Tonbridge Castle, i. 204
Topham, Dr., ii. 174
Torgau, battle of, ii. 225
Torriano, Samuel, i. 277; ii. 72, 73, 86, 95, 99, 160, 175, 176, 185, 190;
his letter to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 97
Torriano, Mrs. (née Scudamore), ii. 72, 185
Townsend, Charles, ii. 84
Townsend’s Translation of the Conquest of Mexico, i. 259
Townshend, General, ii. 171
Townshend, George, 4th Viscount and Marquis, ii. 220
Townshend, Lady, ii. 171
Traill, Life of Laurence Sterne in the Englishmen of Letters series, i. 74{156}; ii. 174
Travers, Robert, i. 270{482}
Travers, Mrs. Robert (Kitty Gunning), i. 270
Travile, Mrs. Montagu’s lady’s-maid, ii. 76–78, 82
Trelawney, i. 107
Trentham, Lord, i. 286
Trevor, 2nd Baron, ii. 152{230}
Trevor, Mrs. G., i. 255
Trevor, Mrs. John Morley (née Montagu), i. 264
Tufton, Lady Mary, i. 64
Tull, Jethro, inventor of the four-wheeled post-chaise, i. 266
Tullibardine, William Murray, Marquis of, i. 231
Tunbridge Wells, i. 9, 17, 199, 202, 269; ii. 11
Turner, M.P. for Yorkshire, i. 209
Turvin, Lieutenant, i. 80
Twisden, Sir Roger, ii. 188
Twycross, Captain, i. 135, 141, 213
Tyers, Mr., ii. 52
V
Vaillante, bookseller, i. 275
Valentia, Arthur, Viscount, i. 253
Valentia, Lucy, Viscountess (née Lyttelton), i. 253; ii. 95
Vanburgh, Mr., i. 167
Vandyck, i. 249
Vane, Anne, Lady (née Hawes), afterwards Lady William Hamilton, ii. 2
Vane, Lord, ii. 2{3}
Vanharen, Mr., i. 261
Vaughan, chair of, a sedan chair, ii. 6
Ventriloquism, ii. 40
Vere, Baron, of Hanworth, ii. 45
Verney, Mrs., i. 45
Vernon, Admiral, i. 58, 79, 91, 97, 107, 208, 222, 224
Vertue, George, engraver, etc., i. 62
Vesey, Agmondesham, M.P. for Harris Town, i. 267; ii. 214
Vesey, Mrs. A. (formerly Mrs. William Handcock), i. 267; ii. 73, 77, 192{278}, 214, 268
Vesey, Sir Thomas, Bishop of Ossory, i. 267
Viper broth, ii. 151
Voltaire, i. 207; ii. 19, 120, 163;
L’Orphelin de la Chine, ii. 85;
Tancred, ii. 233;
Dr. Young on, ii. 257
Vourse, Mr., ii. 4
W
Wade, Field Marshal George, i. 177, 207, 208, 212, 214, 216
Wadman, Mrs., i. 166
Waldegrave, 2nd Earl, ii. 160
Waldegrave, Maria, Countess (née Walpole), afterwards Duchess of Gloucester, ii. 160
Wales, Frederick, Prince of, i. 95, 99, 280
Wales, Augusta of Saxe Gotha, Princess Frederick of, i. 103, 284; ii. 17, 44, 83, 84, 97, 214, 217, 249, 251
Wall, Dr. John, founder of porcelain manufactory at Worcester, ii. 104
Waller, the poet, i. 108
Wallingford, Lady (Mary Katherine Law), i. 22, 25, 33, 35, 44, 48, 160, 196, 199, 235
Wallingford, Lord, i. 22, 48, 49
Walmoden, Amelia S. de, created Lady Yarmouth, ii. 126
Walnut medicine, i. 215
Walpole, Sir Edward, i. 28, 29, 156{287}; ii. 160
Walpole, Horace, i. 28{52}, 33, 124; ii. 24, 38, 114, 207;
Letters to Sir Horace Mann, i. 264{467}, 274, 287;
Letter to George Montagu, i. 267, 275; ii. 67, 177;
Memoir of the Reign of George III., ii. 44;
Memoir of George I., ii. 178
Walpole, Sir Robert (Earl of Orford), i. 28{52}, 94, 99, 100
Walton, Miss, i. 8
Warburton, Colonel, ii. 76
Warburton, Dr. William, Bishop of Gloucester, Pope’s Works, ii. 18;
on Lord Bolingbroke, ii. 61, 63
Watson, R.A., Colonel, i. 80
Webster, attorney in Cheapside, ii. 100
Wedderburn, Sir John, ii. 195
Weller, Jane (Mrs. Greenland), ii. 92
Wells and Hartley, i. 181
Wemyss, James, 5th Earl of, i. 177
Wentworth, M.P. for York City, i. 107, 209
Wentworth, Edward, 9th Baron, i. 201
Wentworth, General, i. 210
Weser river, ii. 109
Wesley, or Wellesley, Garrett, 1st Earl Mornington, i. 169; ii. 80
West, LL.D., Gilbert T., “Tubby,” i. 278, 279, 288; ii. 1, 11, 12, 38, 40, 72;
translation of Pindar, i. 90;
and of Lucian’s Triumph of the Gout, i. 283; ii. 47;
Clerk of the Privy Council, ii. 4;
introduces Bower to. Mrs. Montagu, ii. 163;
his “evergreen-nevergreen” garden, ii. 19;
Paymaster to Chelsea Hospital, ii. 51, 52, 85;
death of son, ii. 68;
his death, ii. 86, 87;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 9, 24, 28, 30–32, 42–44, 54, 57, 63, 71, 77, 81;
Mrs. Montagu’s letters to, i. 294, 295; ii. 8, 9, 17, 19, 20, 25, 41, 43, 46, 47, 55, 60, 61, 65, 71, 73, 74, 78, 82, 83, 86
West, Mrs. Gilbert T. (Catherine Bartlett), i. 90, 278, 279; ii. 1, 4, 10, 16, 18, 30, 32, 40, 63, 68, 71, 86, 88;
letter from Mrs. Montagu, ii. 21
West, Maria (Viscountess Bridport), i. 278; ii. 10, 23, 30, 32, 40, 57, 86, 87, 92, 115, 135
West, Dr. Richard, i. 278
West, Richard, ii. 12, 25, 38, 54, 63, 68, 71
West, Admiral Temple, ii. 1, 57, 83, 87, 89, 90
West, Mrs. Temple, ii. 22
Westcote, of Ballymore, William Henry, Baron, i. 284; ii. 32;
Governor of South Carolina, ii. 68, 78;
Governor of Jamaica, ii. 182
Westmorland, Lord, i. 90, 104
Wey Hill Fair, ii. 57
Weymouth, Lady, i. 50
Wharton, Duke of, i. 60
Wheatears, i. 160, 200, 286; ii. 197
Whiston, Mr., ii. 223
Whitehead, Paul, ii. 84
Widdrington, Lady, i. 39
Willes, John, Lord Chief Justice, i. 222; ii. 217
William Rufus, i. 204, 247
William of Wickham, i. 247
Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury, ii. 115{172}, 124
Williams, Lady Frances, ii. 115, 124, 162, 216, 247
Williams, Mrs., ii. 161, 162
Williamson, Mr., i. 142
Wilmington, Earl of, i. 100
Wilmot, Elizabeth (Countess Sandwich), ii. 113
Wilmot, Dr., i. 162, 254
Wilson, Dr., ii. 217
Wilton House, Lord Pembroke’s place, i. 249
Wimpole, Lord Oxford’s seat, i. 7
Winchester, Dr., ii. 17
Winchester Cathedral, i. 247
Winchilsea, Lady (Molly Palmer), i. 21
Winchilsea, Daniel, 7th Earl of, i. 21
Winchilsea, Daniel, 8th Earl of, i. 102
Windsor, Lord, i. 166
Windsors, Miss, i. 39
Winnington, Mr., i. 100
Witney blankets, i. 179
Woffington, Margaret, i. 92, 93
Wolfe, Brigadier-General, ii. 134{193}, 140, 155, 172
Woodward, Dr. John, geologist, i. 241
Worksop Manor, i. 125
Wortley, Mrs. Anne, i. 51{105}
Wortley, Sir Francis, i. 237
Wortley, Sidney (Montagu), i. 237
Wright, John, publisher, ii. 161{247}
Wye river, ii. 112
Y
Yarmouth, Lady (Amelia S. de Walmoden), ii. 126, 154
York, county meeting at, i. 209
Yorke, Mr., ii. 217
Yorke, Mrs., i. 129, 194, 195
Yorke, General, ii. 142, 143, 154
Young, Dr. Edward (Night Thoughts), i. 59–61, 84, 85, 90, 91, 95, 133, 169, 199, 202–204, 213; ii. 199, 200, 236, 250;
Clerk of the Closet, ii. 249;
his letters to Mrs. Montagu, ii. 240, 248, 251, 257;
Resignation, ii. 257
Young, Sir William, i. 100, 235
Z
Zincke, Christian Frederick, miniature painter, i. 45–48
Zorndorff, battle of, ii. 142