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Elizabeth Montagu, the queen of the bluestockings, Volume 2 (of 2)

Volume 2 — 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

Andover, William, Lord, i. 55{122}, 144{270}, 224, 230

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, 7th Earl of, i. 47{93}, 61{93}

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, Edward, 9th Duke of, i. 17{27}, 102{212}

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

Porpora, i. 16{23}, 27{50}

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

Queensberry, Charles, 3rd Duke of, i. 57{127}, 63{138}, 286

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

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Note 3 · Née Anne Hawes, of Purley Hall, Berks. Married, first, Lord William Hamilton; secondly, Lord Vane.Note 8 · Mr. Macartney took it on.Note 15 · Brother of Lord Bath.Note 19 · A picture of Mount Morris as altered by Matthew is in the Kent volume of “Beauties of England and Wales”.Note 27 · Duc de Sully, favourite minister of Henry IV. of France.Note 43 · Née Anna Maria Gumley, wife of Pulteney, Earl of Bath. She is said to have been a great “screw.”Note 50 · 7th Baronet, related to the Roger family, Oxwell Park.Note 52 · 3rd Duke; he died August 26, 1754. Married as second wife Lavinia Fenton, alias “Polly Peacham.”Note 54 · Lady Cobham’s.Note 5 · With Miss Rich, daughter of Field-Marshal Sir Robert Rich.Note 18 · Mrs. Scott described their life in her novel, “Millenium Hall, by a Gentleman on his Travels,” 1762,—as there was a popular prejudice then aNote 22 · Elizabeth Wesley, married in 1743, Chichester Fortescue, of Dromisken.Note 24 · This was Hester, who became Lady Mahon, afterwards Stanhope, mother of the celebrated Lady Hester Stanhope.Note 40 · William was the intimate friend of the poet Gray, who called him the “Rev. Billy.”Note 46 · The Rev. Dr. Isaac Barrow, born 1630, died 1677; eminent scholar and mathematician; preceptor of Sir Isaac Newton; Master of Trinity CollegeNote 54 · From Sir Egerton Brydges’ “Biography,” vide vol. ii. p. 2. Sir Egerton married for second wife, Mary Robinson, niece of Matthew, daughter ofNote 66 · The gentlemen were a Calcutta lawyer, Emin, or Joseph Ameen, and Edmund Burke, who at once protected Emin.Note 78 · This was Rose Hill, built by Governor Hart, now the property of General E. Micklem.Note 85 · Mrs. Talbot, widow of Edward Talbot, Bishop of Durham.Note 91 · Lady Frances Williams was daughter of the Earl of Coningsby; her husband, Sir Charles Hanbury Williams, was a statesman, poet, and wit.Note 95 · Née Frances Glanville, daughter of William Evelyn Glanville, of St. Clair, Kent.Note 13 · The temple at Hampton, on the lawn by the river, still existent; once held Roubilliac’s bust of Shakespeare.Note 14 · Admiral Boscawen, Major-General Amherst, and Brigadier-General Wolfe were combined in this campaign.Note 48 · Son of Margaret, née Creagh, and Anthony Isaacson.Note 51 · Elizabeth, daughter of 2nd Baron Trevor.Note 53 · Charles Montagu, son of the Hon. James Montagu, cousin of Mr. Edward Montagu. He died in 1759.Note 60 · He was sent to Sluys, for which the French is L’Ecluse, not Le Cas, to meet Monsieur de Bareil.Note 65 · 2nd Earl Waldegrave, married Maria, daughter of Sir Edward Walpole, on May 15, 1759. She survived him, and married in 1766 the Duke of GloucNote 68 · By John Wilson Croker revised, and by John Wright published, 1880.Note 69 · Presumably the widow of Bishop Clayton, and sister of Mrs. Donnellan.Note 70 · Now the seat of Sir William Clayton.Note 4 · The king had opposed the marriage of the Duke of Tavora’s son to a sister of the Duc de Cadaval.Note 9 · William Henry, son of Sir Thomas Lyttelton; he was created Baron Westcote of Ballymore in 1776; died in 1808.Note 16 · Catherine Pelham, daughter of Henry Pelham, brother to the 1st Duke of Newcastle; she died July 27, 1760.Note 20 · A celebrated beauty, née Mary Lepell, widow of John, Lord Hervey, Pope’s “Sporus.”Note 21 · Mrs. Hancock, sister-in-law to Mrs. Vesey by Mrs. Vesey’s first marriage.Note 22 · Lady Primrose, widow of 3rd Viscount Primrose.Note 34 · Mr. Rust was travelling companion to the son of Mr. Hoare, of Stourhead, the great banker.Note 39 · John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, born 1713, died 1792; married Mary Wortley Montagu.Note 40 · Francis, 10th Earl of Huntingdon, son of the famous Lady Huntingdon, the patroness of the “Huntingdon Connexion” branch of the Methodists.Note 21 · The Duchess of Ancaster and Duchess of Hamilton were sent to escort Queen Charlotte to England.Note 25 · Lady Pomfret, widow of the 1st Earl Pomfret, had in 1755 presented the University of Oxford with a portion of the Arundel marbles which had Note 27 · Née Hester Mulso, a friend of Mr. S. Richardson’s, and authoress of “Letters on the Improvement of the Mind”; born 1727, died 1801.
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