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The letters of Richard Ford, 1797-1858

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A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, L, M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z

Abadia, General, 129 Abadía, Palace at, 88, 92 Aberdeen, Lord, 82 Absolutists, the, 5 Abu Abdullah, 59ⁿ Addington, Henry Unwin—Plenipotentiary at Madrid (1829-33), 1, 73; leaves Madrid, 124, 126, 127; his pension, 135; his criticism of Ford, 137, 141-4, 159, 163, 164, 193, 194; his advice as to Clare Ford’s future, 212 Advertising, Hayward’s article on, 186 Agriculture in Morocco, 120 Agustina, “La Artillera,” the Maid of Zaragoça, 55 Airecillo, the, at the Alhambra, 41, 44, 47 Alagon, 134 Alameda Vieja, the, at Seville, 12, 18, 23, 128 Albaicin, the, 41 Albemarle Street, 182, 187, 190, 192 Alcantara, 88, 89, 92 Alcaravan (bittern), 69 Alcazar, the, 100, 105 Alcolea, 109 Alexander VI., Pope, 55 Alforjas (saddle bags), 124 las Alfujarras, jamon de, 139 Algeciras, Torrijos lands at, 19; 84, 86 Algiers, 120 Albania, 114, 117 Alhambra, the, 32, 34, 36, 37, 38, 39, 41, 51, 59ⁿ, 65, 72, 102, 108, 112, 114, 126, 146, 148, 161 Alicante, 54, 56, 57 Allan, Sir William, R.A., 170 “Ally Croaker,” 39 Althorp, Lord, 111 Alva, the Duke of, 89, 92; life of, 205 Alva, Duke of, 122, 134 las Amarillas, Marques de, 10, 13, 98, 106, 108, 110; the first man in Spain, 136, 137 Andalusia, rising in, 19 los Andes, Conde de, 77, 80, 81 Andujar, 35, 40, 42, 45, 49, 56, 65 Antequera, 117 Apsley House, article on, 214 Aqueduct at Merida, 32 Aranjuez, 131, 139 Arapiles, 91 Architecture, Spanish, article on, 204 Argamasilla de Alba, 30 Arjona, the Assistente, 13, 14, 15, 43, 87, 107 Armament, the, for Portuguese expedition, 83 Armeria, the, 70 Arnold, Dr. Thomas, 134ⁿ, 219 Arrests for sketching, 57 Ass, the, 7, 56 Asses’ milk, 71 Athenæum, the, 214 Athenæum, the, at Exeter, 155 Ay de mi, Alhama, 117 Azulejos, 82, 83, 148 Babylon, walls of, 156 Bacalao (dried fish), 107 Badajoz, 32, 77, 79; artillery ordered to, 80; 81, 88, 91 Bara, 46 Barbate, the, 20 Barbary, travelling in, 117 Barcelona, 54, 55, 57, 59, 60; description of, 61; 110; Llauder expelled from, 136 Baring, 90 Barings, the Miss, 171 Barranco de San Juan, the, 128 Bassetlaw job, the, 53 Batushka (Borrow), 192 Baylen, 49 Benalua, 66 Benavente, 92 “Bene” (Mrs. Clare Ford), 220 Benin, Bight of, 197 Berja, lead mines at, 37 Bermudez, Cea (or Zea), 1, 2, 114 de Berry, la Duchesse, 99ⁿ “Bessy,” 219 Best, Mr., 167 Bible in Spain, the, quoted, 20, 21; 180-4 Bigge, Captain, 27, 31 Bilbao, 88, 93 Boabdila, 59ⁿ Boars, wild, 18 Bodleian Library, the, 146 Bodmin, 207 Borgia, Cæsar, 35, 55 Borrow, George, on Quesada, 20; Zincali, 179; Bible in Spain, 180-4; his Greek servant, 180; 185; his biography, 185, 189; at Oulton Hall, 190, 191, 192; 194, 202 Bory de Saint Vincent, 143 Botiga, the, 40, 67 Bowring, Dr., 147, 149 Boyd, Robert, 73, 74, 75, 76, 93 Brackenbury, Sir John, Consul at Cadiz, 31, 72, 76, 83, 112, 115, 128, 138 Brasero, the, 12, 16 Brazilian Slave Trade, the, 198, 199 British and Foreign Review, the, 179 “Brook, Master,” 40 Brougham, Lord, 17ⁿ Broughton, Lord, 217 la Bruyère, quoted, 151 Bull fights, 102, 103; in honour of Princess Isabella, 122; Ford’s article on, 122ⁿ, 163, 165, 166, 167 Buller, Colonel, 102, 103, 107, 110 Bulteel, Mr., 149 Bunyan, John, 181, 183 Burdett, Sir Francis, 24, 52 Burgos, 59, 61, 93, 109, 110 Burra, 56 Burton, Professor Edward, his Antiquities of Rome (1821), 171 Burton, Robert (author of the Anatomy of Melancholy), 202 Bustard, the, 18, 69 Byron, Ada (Lady Lovelace), 151 Byron, Lord, 95, 117ⁿ, 151, 152; The Corsair, 199 Cadiz, the Cortes at, in 1812, 3; free trading at, 10, 27, 52; riots at, in 1831, 20, 27, 41; assassination of governor, 20, 26; the Malabar at, 116; cholera at, 127, 128, 138 Cain, the originator of cob walls, 156 Ça ira of the Spanish Revolution, the, 4 Cajeput oil, 62 Caldero, 31 Calle de Alcala, in Madrid, 21, 41, 45, 54 Calle de Genoa, at Seville, 11 Calle de los Monsalvos, at Seville, 68 Calomarde, 97, 98 Campillo de la Arena, 47, 49, 65, 66 Candide, 153 Canning, Lord, 220 Canning, Lady Stratford, 111 Canning system, the, 25 Capara, 92 Cardenas, the Venta de, 30 Cardenio, 30 Cardinals & Co., 208 Cardona, the salt mines at, 55, 61, 63, 64 Carlos, Don, 4; retires to Portugal, 5, 98; 74, 96, 97; his wife, 97; 121, 159 “Carlos, Don:” see Downie Carlota, Princess, of Naples, 97, 99ⁿ, 100 Carmen Convent, the, at Malaga, 73 Carnarvon, Lord, 17, 181 Cartuja Convent, the, near Burgos, 109 Casa de los Expositos, the, 114 Casa Sanchez, the, in the Alhambra, 146 Cassiobury, 43 Castlereagh, Lord, 17 Cavallero, Juan, 76 Ceca, La, 39 Cemetery at Malaga, the, 73, 74 Charles IV., and the Salic Law, 96; his wife, 99ⁿ Charles V. at the Alhambra, 36, 72; at San Yuste, 88, 92; founder of the Maestranza, 103ⁿ Charlotte, Princess, 114 Château Margaux, 186 Cheffhttinschkwi, 70 Cherbourg, 170 Chico, el Rey, 59ⁿ Cholera, the, 61, 67, 89, 99, 103, 113; at Lisbon, 116; 125, 127; precautions against, 129-32 Chorizo (sausage), 139, 183 Chorlito (curlew), 69 Christina, Queen, 2, 4, 5; degrades Moreno, 73; 74, 97, 99ⁿ, 107, 136ⁿ Ciudad Rodrigo, 89, 91, 92; capture of, Ford’s picture, 209 Clarendon, Lord, 202, 205; and see George Villiers Cob walls, 147, 151, 152, 155, 156, 159 Coche de colleras, the, 35, 49, 134 Cockerel, Charles Robert, 218 Colburn, Mr., 117 Collier, Mr., 198 Compostella, 93 Conder, Josiah, his “Italy” (1831), 171 “Constantine the Great” (Lord Normanby), 169 Constitution, the, 3; rejected by Ferdinand VII., 4; and Pedro IV., 74 Constitutionalists, return of the, 4 Consuls, English, 112, 114 Cook, Samuel Edward (afterwards Widdrington), 31ⁿ, 38ⁿ, 77, 83, 88, 90, 139, 140, 141, 142 Cordova, 39 Coria, 92 Corpus, el Dia de, 121 Corral de Conde, at Seville, 12 Cortijo del Puche, the, 54 Coto del Rey, the, 14, 16, 18 Couskousu, 120 Cowper, Lady, 16 Cranstoun, Lord, 160, 162 Cranstoun, the Hon. Eliza (second wife of Richard Ford), 160 Crawford, Oswald John Frederick, 186ⁿ Cuarto, the, 100ⁿ, 107 de Custine, Marquis (Author of L’Espagne sous Ferdinand VII.), 33, 43, 53, 66 Danube, the, 201 Dart, the, 161, 165 Daubeny, Professor, 31ⁿ Dennis, G., his Summer in Andalusia, 28ⁿ Despeña-perros, 30 Diario, the, 107 Dickens, Charles, 167, 170 Diligences in Spain, 28, 29; stopped on account of cholera, 129, 130, 131 “Dionysia” (Mrs. O’Lawlor), 37, 58, 67, 80, 87, 102, 113, 126 Dionysio, bookseller at Seville, 11 Diorama of the Campaigns of the Duke of Wellington, Guide to the, 209-12 Dog-days, at the Alhambra, 52 Dolorosita, (niece of Francisca de Molina), 72 Domestic appliances, at Seville, 71, 77 Don, General Sir George, 9, 21, 44 Downie (“Don Carlos”), the commandante at Jaen, 40, 45, 50, 65, 67, 69, 87 Dress, in Spain, 6, 7; in Morocco, 118; at state funerals, 134 Drewe, Mr., High Sheriff of Devon, 199 Drummond-Hay, Edward William Auriol, H.B.M. Consul at Tangier, 112, 119, 124 Dudley, Lord, 2, 14, 17, 43 Dulcinea, 30 Ebrington, Lord, 149 Echo, the, 197, 198 Ecija, 39 Eden, Sir William, 66, 70, 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 81, 88, 90, 116 Edinburgh Review, the, 183, 184, 185, 186, 189, 214ⁿ El Bravo (Sancho IV.), 84 El Bueno (Guzman), 85, 103, 138 El Feroz (Heaphy), 90 El Galib (Mohammed I.), 59; (Mark), 114 El Gitano (Borrow), 190 El Majadero (gawk), 90 El Pilar, 55, 62, 64 El Rey Chico, 59ⁿ El Santo Rostro, 66ⁿ El Toboso, 30 Elche, the city of palms, 54, 57 Election, parliamentary, for South Devon, 148 seq. Ephesus of Mariolatry, the (Zaragoça), 55 Escribano, the, at Manzanares, 131 Escurial, the, 53 de España, the Conde, 61, 98; replaced by Llauder, 136ⁿ Essex, Lord, 43, 160 Estcourt, T. G. Bucknall, M.P., 154 Estcourt, Eleanor Anne (Mrs. Addington), 154 Estefa, José Maria retires to, 99 Estremadura, 92 Eton, school bills at, 189; Montem, 192; 212 Exeter, 134, 135, 136; its library, 135, 140; 144, 145, 146; old furniture from, 146; railway to, 192; July (1846) assizes at, 197 Exmouth, 175, 196, 197 Falmouth, 138 Faraday, Michael, 218 Faure, 143 Felicidade, the, 197, 198 Ferdinand VII., 1, 4; his restoration, 4; his marriage, 4; his character, 5; his health, 74, 79, 98, 114; his children, 97; restores the Salic law, 97; winters at Seville, 103; his letter to the Captains General, 114; his patronage of art, 140, 141; his death and funeral, 133, 134, 188 Ferdinand and Isabella (Prescott’s), reviewed by Ford, 166, 168 Ferdinand the Catholic, 109 Fergusson, 205 Fez, 120 Flax, cultivation of, 208 Flegras, General, 87 Florida Blanca, court of, 122 Foote, Samuel, 39ⁿ Ford, Frances (wife of Thomas Hughes), 134ⁿ, 219 Ford, Francis Clare, 155, 212, 213, 214; his examination in international law, 218; his marriage, 218; G.C.B., 213, 214; at Naples (1852), 213; at Paris (1856), 216, 217; at Lisbon (1857), 220 Ford, Georgina (wife of Mowbray Northcote), 206 Ford, James, 134, 137, 219. Ford, Mary Jane (wife of Edmund Tyrwhitt), 206 Ford, Meta (wife of O. J. F. Crawford), 186ⁿ, 207 Ford, Richard, as a sportsman, 18, 19; birth of a son, 25; his son’s death, 98; birth of a daughter, 104; his return to England, 125, 133; at Park Street, 133, 166, 203, 206, 207, 208, 219; at Southernhay, 135, 137; his pocketbooks, 137, 138; illness of his son, 155; his second marriage, 160, 161; his daughters, 185, 189; their marriages, 206; his church building, 192, 193; his third marriage, 207; Bright’s disease, 216; visits his son in Paris, 216; Commissioner on the site of the National Gallery, 218; his death, 220; and see Reviews Ford, Lady, her death, 206 Ford, Mrs. (the first), her Pajez guitar, 53; her health, 15, 70, 74, 76, 78, 82, 83, 88, 93, 98, 104, 106, 110, 123, 125; her riding habit, 108, 135; her silver box, 111, 113, 115, 116; her death, 156, 157 Ford, Mrs. (the second), 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 188, 192, 196; her health, 205; her death, 206 Ford, Mrs. (the third), 207, 208 Fords, the five Miss, 137 Fowling-pieces, 18, 19 Francisco de Paula, 97, 99, 102, 103ⁿ Frias, Duke of, 122 Fulford, Mr. Baldwin, jun., 149 “Gaffer George,” 55 Gaisford, Dr., 203 Galignani’s newspaper, 15, 26, 52, 57, 93, 94, 99, 127 Game, at Seville, 18, 19 Garofalo, Marquis, 218 Garofalo, Annie (wife of Clare Ford), 218 Gaspacho (soup), 100 Gatherings from Spain, 138, 204 Gayangos, Don Pascual, 201, 202 Gazette de France, the, 136 Generalife, the, 41, 48, 109, 110 George III., 188 George IV., 114 Germany, 201 Geronimo, church of, in Madrid, 121 de Gersdorf, Mr., 43 Gibraltar, 9; Torrijos at, 19; 23; officers kidnapped at, 75; 85, 121, 138 Gil Blas, 181, 183 Gipsies in Spain, the (Borrow), 179, 183ⁿ Giralda, the, 23 Giron, General, 10, 13; see Marques de las Amarillas Godoy, 99ⁿ Godson, Mr., 198 Gorro, the, 130 Granada, the Duke of Wellington on, 3; climate, etc., 34, 35; 40, 49, 51, 90, 99, 108, 109, 110, 116, 117, 121, 124, 125, 129, 166 Grant, 134, 135 Grazalema, 86 Greenwich, whitebait at, 208 Greville Memoirs, the, 17ⁿ, 101ⁿ, 124 Grey, Lord, his ministry, 17 Griffiths’, at Gibraltar, 138 Grimaldi, 119 Guadairo, the, 85 Guadalete, the, 85 Guadalquivir, the, 18 Guarroman, 130 Guerilleros, 210, 211 Guisado de Perdices, 49 Gurwood, Lt.-Col., his Wellington Dispatches, 166 Gutierez, 103 de Guzman, Alonzo Perez (El Bueno), 84, 85, 103, 138 Guzman, Don Rafael, 103 Haliburton, Thomas Chandler, author of Sam Slick, 167 Handbook for Travellers in Spain, the (1845), 66ⁿ, 138, 173-9, 184, 186, 187, 188, 190, 192; first edition cancelled, 193, 194, 195, 196; (1846), 197, 201, 202; second edition (1847), 204; third edition (1855), 214, 215 Hats, in Granada, 50, 51 Havre, 172 Hawtrey, of Eton, 192 Hay: see Drummond Hay Hayward, Abraham, 186 Head, Sir Edmund, 128; his book reviewed by Ford, 128; 139, 143, 144 Heaphy, Captain, 66, 70, 90, 140 Heavitree, 146 seq., 150; Elizabethan apartment at, 154, finished and furnished, 154, 155; the garden-house at, 173 Heraldry, Spanish, article on, 163 Hermes, the, 115, 116 Hierro, Oliver y, Governor of Cadiz, 20 Hildebrand, 195 Himno del Riego, el, 4 Historical Inquiry into the unchangeable character of a war in Spain, 158 Holbein, 110 Holland, Lady, her sheets, 100 Holy War, the, 35 Holy Week, 112, 114 Hoppner, Mr. R. B., 52 Horner, Mr., 102 Horse’s Foot, the, article on, 204 Houston, Sir William, Governor of Gibraltar, 76, 85 Howell, James, his Epistolæ Ho-elianæ, 138ⁿ Huelva, cholera at, 127; 128 la Huerta, composer of the Hymn of Riego, 4 Hughes, Thomas, 134ⁿ, 219 Humboldt, 202 Hurdes: see Jurdes Ibrahim Pacha, defeats the Turks at Konieh, 115 Igualada, 64 Illustrated London News, the, 218 Income tax, the, 184 India, after the mutiny, 220 Infantado, Duke of, 122 Influenza, the, 155, 193 Inglis, H. D., his Spain in 1830, 56 Inkerman, 217 Inquisition, the, restored by Ferdinand VII., 4 International Law, Clare Ford’s examination in, 218 Irish Church Question, the, 148 Irun, 6 Irving, Washington, 3, 36, 117, 202 Isabella, Queen, 96, 109 Isabella, Princess, birth of, 5, 97; proclaimed queen, 5; 96, 98; recognized as heiress to the throne, 121; 99ⁿ, 114 Isla de Leon, 4 “Jaca cordovese,” 8 Jaen, 35, 40, 46, 47, 49, 50, 65, 69, 87; cholera at, 129 “Jamon de las Alfujarras,” 139 Jamones, 203, 207 Jermyn Street, Ford’s house in, 162 Jersey, 170 Jersey, Lady, 16, 17 Jewelry, of the Moors, 118, 120, 121 Jews, the, in Morocco, 116, 117, 118, 119 Joanes (or Juanes), Vicente, 55, 60 Joinville, 193 Jones, Owen, his Plans, etc., of the Alhambra (1842), 167 “Jorge, Don” (Borrow), 194, 197 “José, Don,” see O’Lawlor José Maria, see Maria “Juan, Don,” 203 Junta de Sanidad, the, 130 Jurdes, 92 “King John’s Tavern,” Exeter, 146 King, Lord, his marriage, 151, 152, 162 Konieh, defeat of the Turks at, 115ⁿ Kutayah, Treaty of, 115 de Laborde, Alexandre, 143ⁿ Ladrones, 37, 99 Lady’s Love, Spanish, article on, 204 La Granja, 96, 97, 105, 139 La Granja, Marquis de, 69, 77 Lambert, Abbot of S. Rufus, quoted by Ford as St. Ambrose, 138 Landseer, Sir Edwin, 170 Lannes, Marshall, 56 Larpent’s Journal, reviewed by Ford, 214ⁿ Las Batuecas, 92 Leon, 93 Leslie, Charles, R.A., 170 Lewis, Mr. J. F., 95, 102, 105, 106, 108, 109, 113 Lewis, Mr. F. C., 95ⁿ Lienzo work, 161 Lillifant, Mr., 149 Lisbon, 79; the Hermes at, 116; the cholera at, 116; 212 Llauder, General Manuel, 98, 136 Locke, John, 152 Lockhart, John Gibson, 155, 160, 165; his “Ballads,” 167 179, 182; on the Handbook, 202; on the Gatherings, 204, 205 Loja, 117 London Gazette, the, 218 Lorano, Don Pablo, his Antiquedades arabes, 109 Los Humeros, 12 Louis Philippe, 8, 176 Lovelace, Earl of: see Lord King Lowestoft, 190 Lowndes Street, Ford’s house in, 162 Loyola, 195 Lugo, 88, 93 Lyndhurst, Lady, 17 Lyndhurst, Lord, 17ⁿ Macadam, 40 la Macarena, 12 Macaroni, 171, 174 Macaulay, Thomas Babington, 52 Macklin, Miss, 39ⁿ Madeira, 110 Madrid, riots at, suppressed by Quesada, 20, 21; 93, 94; exchange at, 113; 193 Maestranza, the, 103 Magazines, penny, 138 Mairena, fair at, 12 Major, the, 127 Majoral, the, 35, 45, 49, 130 Majos, the, 43, 87, 103 Malabar, the, 116 Malaga, 2, 3, 37, 54, 59; Torrijos lands at, 73; Carmen Convent at, 73; 74, 78, 90, 99, 104, 121, 123, 138 Malle de Poste, the, 94 Mallorca, 111 Malmesbury, Lord, 212, 213, 214 Mamhead, 164 la Mancha, 30 Manning, Mr., 198, 199 Manresa, 55, 63 Manzanares (the rebel), 20 Manzanares, 130 Maratti, Carlo, 15 Maria da Gloria, 5, 74, 101ⁿ Maria Francisca, of Braganza, 97 Maria, José, Bandit of Andalusia, 7, 27, 40, 67, 68, 75, 79, 81, 85, 86, 89; his retirement, 99, 102, 112, 113 Maria Luisa, wife of Charles IV., 99ⁿ Mark, Mr., Consul at Malaga, 2, 3, 54, 59, 73, 74, 75, 81, 83, 98, 99, 104, 106, 114, 121, 141 Marryat, Captain Frederick, 167 Marseillaise of Spain, the, 4 Marshalls, the, 219 Martin, Captain, 66, 70, 71, 75, 78, 79, 81, 90 Massenas, the, 210 Matilda, 169 Meara: see O’Meara Medina Celi, 134 Medina Sidonia, 85 Mehemet Ali, 115 Melbourne, Lord, 148 Mengibar, 130 Merida, 32, 88, 89, 92 Merry Wives of Windsor, The, 40ⁿ Mexico, Humboldt’s book on, 202 “la Mezquita,” at Oulton Hall, 191 Miguel, Dom, 5, 74, 81, 99; his fleet destroyed, 101; 103 Miguelites: see Miquelites Milan, 172 Milman, Dean, 218 Mina, General, 136ⁿ Minaño, Diccionario de España, 172, 174, 176, 187 Miquelites, or Miqueletes, the, 35, 36, 40, 42, 45, 49, 50, 56 Mohammed I. (Ibn-al-Ahmar), 59ⁿ Molesworth, Sir Arscott Ourry, 207 Molesworth, Miss Caroline, 208 Molesworth, Miss Mary (third wife of Richard Ford), 207 Molesworth, Sir William, M.P., 207; in the Cabinet, 215; Colonial Secretary, 215; his last illness, 215; his death, 216 Molesworth, Dowager Lady, the 207 de Molina, Francisca (“Tia Antonia”), and the Alhambra, 36, 37, 54, 72, 114 Monet, Don Juan Antonio, of Algeciras, 81, 86, 87 Monserrat, 55, 61, 63 Montaigne, 202 Montanches Porkers, 203 Moreno, Vicente Gonsalez, Captain-General of Malaga, 72, 73; of Granada, 73; 76, 77, 78, 98, 106 Morgan, Lady, 150, 151 de Mornay, Charles, 90 Morning Post, the, 197 Muchacha, 148 Munich, 201 Murcia, 90 Muriel, 110 Murillo, 11 Murray, John, 164, 165, 167, 172, 173, 177, 178, 179; Memoir of John Murray, 180, 184; 185, 186; his death, 187, 188, 190, 193, 194 Murviedro, 55, 58, 60 Musée Standish, the, 8 Nagle, Jane Francis (Mrs. James Ford), 134ⁿ Napier, Admiral Sir Charles, 101 Napier, Sir W. F. P., his Peninsular War, 128, 143, 193, 209 Napier, Macvey, Editor of the Edinburgh Review, 186 Napoleon, his system of supplies, 209 seq. Narvaez, 193 National Gallery, the, 218 Nicholas I., 18 Nightingales in the Alhambra, 48 “No-popery” disturbances in Devonshire, 194, 195 Northcote, Mowbray, 206 Northcote, Stafford, 149, 206 Norwich, Borrow at, 191 Ocaña, 131 O’Connell, 147, 149, 170, 190 O’Donnel, General, 81 O’Lawlor, General, agent for the Duke of Wellington (Don José), 3, 32, 37, 41, 46, 48, 49, 51, 58, 69, 80, 83, 87, 102, 105, 106, 108, 111, 113; his tailor, 123; birth of a daughter, 126; 128, 129 Oliver Twist, reviewed by Ford, 169 Olive wood, for burning, 105 O’Meara, 66, 70, 90 O’Neil, General, 69, 71, 77, 78, 105, 106 Oporto, occupied by Pedro IV., 74; the Hermes at, 116 Ormerod, Miss, 208 Orvieto, 172 Ossuna, 116 Ottley, Sir Richard, 171; his daughter, 171 Oulton Hall, 190, 191 Oviedo, 93 Oxford, Ford at, 146, 202, 203 Oxholm, Colonel, 65 Painting, Spanish, Ford’s article on, 204 Pajez, Juan, his guitars, 53ⁿ, 111 Palmerston, Lord, 14, 69, 73, 159 Palms, the city of: see Elche Palo santo (wood), 53ⁿ Paris, 216 Parker, Mr., M.P. for South Devon, 148, 149, 150 Partizans, convoy intercepted by, 209 Partridges, 46, 47, 49 Pascoe, Captain, 44 Pasqual, 54, 56, 62, 63, 64 Passports for Mr. F. J. Lewis, 95, 102; and cholera, 130 Patio de los Leones, the, 41, 72, 126 Pavito, roast, 47 Pearson, Mr., his watch, 50 Pedro IV., 5; resigns the throne of Brazil, 74; occupies Oporto, 74; 88, 94, 99, 100, 101, 103, 128 Pedroza, Ramon, 38 Peel, Sir Robert, 52, 148, 187 Pelissier, Marshal, 199 Pencarrow, 207 Penny Cyclopædia, the, 184, 185 Percy, Captain, of the Malabar, 116 Perry, James, of the Morning Chronicle, 169 Philip II., 122; Prescott’s Philip II., 205 Philip V., 96 “Philosophical Radicals, the,” 207 Philpotts, Dr. Henry, Bishop of Exeter, 149, 150, 154, 194, 195 Phipps, Constantine Henry, first Marquis of Normanby, 169, 170 Phœnicians, the, introducers of cob walls, 156 Picacho de la Veleta, 50, 52, 54, 83, 128 Pidcock’s lions, 41 Pilar: see El Pilar Pincian, pines from the, 146 Pindar, of Seville, 43 de Pineda, Maria, 38, 41, 42, 45 Pirates, execution of, at Exeter, 199 Placencia, 88, 89, 91, 92 Plato, 150 Platt, Mr. Baron, 198 Plaza de Alcala, the, 63 Plaza de la Carne, the, at Seville, aqueduct at, 11 Plaza de la Constitution, the, 3 Plaza del Duque, the, at Seville, 11 Plaza Mayor, the, at Madrid, 122 Plazuela San Isidoro, the, at Seville, 8 Poland, revolution in, 24 Policy of England towards Spain (pamphlet), 159 Polpette, 171 Pompeii, 190 Porchester, Lord, 52 Porrit’s Unreformed House of Commons, 53ⁿ Portland mutton, 188 Portugal, civil war in, 5, 74; armament against, 78; 79, 83, 88, 91, 126 Prado, the, at Madrid, 125 de Prats, Miquel, 35 Prescott, W. H., his Ferdinand and Isabella reviewed by Ford, 166, 168; his Philip II., 205; on the Handbook, 202 Presidarios, the, 72 Protestants buried at Malaga, 73 Puchero, 5, 139, 165 Puerta del Vino, the, at the Alhambra, 161 Punch, 182 “Purissima,” the, 60 Pusey, Dr., 203 Puseyism at Oxford, 203 Pynes, 206ⁿ Quarterly Review, the, 122, 128, 134, 137, 138, 155, 158, 159, 160, 169, 182, 183, 186, 204, 205, 214, 218 Quesada, Captain General of Andalusia, 20, 21, 26, 28; of Madrid, 20, 98; Borrow on, 20, 21; 61, 75, 87, 95; reforms the police, 106; 107, 108, 110; his character, 136 Quesada, Madame, 108, 110 Queso de albaricoqui, 42 Quintas, 91 Quixote, Don, 30 Rabat, 120 Rack Street, Exeter, 146 Radford, Mr., his establishment, 145 Radnor, Lord, 17 Rafaello ware, 174 Ravasa, or Ravisa, 59, 62, 70, 89 Reading, 154 Reform Bill, the, 52, 53 Register chest from Exeter Cathedral, 146 Retford, East, borough of, 53 Reviews and Articles, by Ford:— Apsley House (Quarterly Review, March 1853), 214 Bible in Spain (Edinburgh Review, February 1843), 182-6 Cob Walls (Quarterly Review, April 1837), 155, 156, 159 Horse’s Foot, the (Quarterly Review, June 1846), 204 Larpent’s Journal (Edinburgh Review, July 1853), 214ⁿ Oliver Twist (Quarterly Review, June 1839), 169 Prescott’s Ferdinand and Isabella (Quarterly Review, June 1839), 166, 168 Ronda and Granada (Quarterly Review, March 1839), 166 Semilasso in Africa (Quarterly Review, July 1837), 158, 159 Spanish Architecture (Quarterly Review, March, 1846), 204 Spanish Bull-feasts and Bull-fights (Quarterly Review, October 1838), 122ⁿ, 163-5 Spanish Heraldry (Quarterly Review, June 1838), 163 Spanish Lady’s Love (Quarterly Review, September 1846), 204 Spanish Painting (Quarterly Review, June 1848), 128, 204 Spanish Theatre (Quarterly Review, July 1837), 158 Tom Brown’s School Days (Quarterly Review, June 1848), 134ⁿ, 218 Zincali, or, The Gipsies in Spain (British and Foreign Review, No. XXVI.), 179 Rhine, the, 201 Ribalta, Francisco, 55, 58 Ribera (Spagnoletto), 54 Richmond, George, R.A., 218 del Riego, Don Rafael, 4 Rio Tinto, mines at, 92 Roberts, David, his sketches, 128 Rome, 171 Ronda, Manzanares at, 20; snow-clad hills at, 83; 84, 85, 86, 116, 117, 166 Rubens, 14 Rugby Reminiscences, 218 Rugby, school food at, 219 Russia, protects Constantinople, 115 Saguntum, 55, 58 St. Ambrose, “viscarium diaboli,” 138; see Lambert St. Barbe, M. de, 33, 43, 53, 66 St. Malo, 170 St. Veronica’s handkerchief, 66ⁿ St. Vincent, Cape, 101ⁿ Sala de los Abencerrages, the, 72 Sala de los Embajadores, the, at the Alhambra, 38, 41 Salamanca, 37, 80, 88, 89, 91, 92, 95; Ford’s picture, 209, 212 Salic Law, the, set aside in favour of Isabella, 5, 96, 97 Salsa de Zandunga, 139 Sam Slick, 167 San Diego, Jesuit convent at, 1; Ford’s child buried at, 98 San Felipe de Xativa: see Xativa San Fernando’s Monks, 39 San Ignacio, Cueva de, 55 San Lorenzo, Duchess of, 66 San Lorenzo, Duke of, 87 San Martin, Bishop of Barcelona, 110 San Martin, General, 110 San Miguel, Evaristo, 4 San Pedro, vespers of, 125 San Yuste, convent, 88, 92, 190 Sancho IV. (El Bravo), 84 Sandridge, 162, 164 Santa Cruz, Marques de, 140, 141 Santa Engracia, convent at Zaragoça, 55, 64 Santiago, 92 Sarah, 69 Sarsfield, General, 91 “la Sartenilla de Andalucia” (Ecija), 39 Sartorius, Admiral Sir George, 101ⁿ Schepeler, his Histoire de la Révolution en Espagne, 193 Scott, Sir Walter, 107 Scrope, William, his Art of Deer-stalking (1838), 167 Segovia, 59 Selkirk, Lord, 167 Semilasso in Africa, Ford’s article on, 158 Senior, William Nassau, 155 Seu, the, 55 Seville, Mr. Wetherell’s tannery at, 1; 11-12; Game at, 18, 19; spring climate, 22; floods at, 23; taken by Mohammed I., 59; carnival at, 79; 94; cholera at, 127 Sheets, at the Alcazar, 100 Shirreff, Captain, port admiral at Gibraltar, 2, 22, 23, 80, 116, 117 Sicily, trip to, 172 “Sidi Habismilk” (Borrow’s Arabian horse), 191 Sierra Leone, 197 Sierra Morena, the, 33, 109 Sierra Nevada, the, 46, 50, 54 Smiles, Samuel, his Memoir of John Murray quoted, 181, 182 Socrates, 150 Sorauren (or Sauroren), 212 Soto de Roma, Duke of Wellington’s property at, 3, 37 Southampton, 170 Southernhay, Exeter, 135-7 Southey, Robert, his History of the Peninsular War, 193 Spagnoletto, 54 Spain, political condition of, 3-5; description of, 6; fresh outbreak in, 188 Spanish-Bull-feasts and Bull-fights, Ford’s article on, 163, seq. Spring Rice, Mr., 219 Stalking-horse, the, 18 Standish, Mr. Hall, 8, 10, 70, 76 Star, H.M.S., 198 Starke, Mariana, her Travels in Europe, 177 Stewart, ——, 169 Stoke Gabriel, 161 Stroud, returns Lord John Russell, 148 Style, Ford’s, 139-44, 159, 160 Surplice, the white, 194, 195 Tafilet, 120 Talavera, 32, 77; battle of, Ford’s picture, 209 Tangier, 112, 117, 118 Tariff, the, 184 Tariffa, 43, 84, 85; women at, 85; 138 Tarragona, 55, 58 Tartana, 56 Telbin’s Diorama, 202 Terni, falls at, 171 Tertulia, 16, 65 Tetuan, 112, 116, 119; description of, 120 Theatre, the Spanish, Ford’s article on, 158 Thurtell, Mr., 191 “Tia Antonia”: see Francisca de Molina Tierney, 17 “Tigers, the,” 44, 114 Tio, Jorge, 55 Tiles (azulejos), 82, 83, 148 Toledo, 53, 92, 185 Tom Brown’s School Days, 134ⁿ; reviewed by Ford, 134ⁿ, 218 Toreadors, 103ⁿ de la Torre, Frasquito, and his robbers, 86 Torrijos, General, 19, 21, 31, 72; lands near Malaga, 73; surrenders, 73; death of, 73 Toulouse, 170 Tragala, the, 4 Transportation, Sir W. Molesworth and, 215 Travelling in Spain, 6, 28, 29; in Morocco, 119 Triana, suburb of Seville, 24 Triunfo, the, 38 Twickenham, 208 Tyrwhitt, Edmund, 206 Tyrwhitt, Sir Henry, 206 Tyrwhitt-Jones, Sir T., Bart., 206 Urdax, Moreno murdered at, 73 Valdepeñas, 30, 66, 126, 153 Valdès, General, 136 Valencia, 54, 55, 57, 58; pictures at, 60 Valladolid, 59, 81, 89, 93 Vega, the, 39, 83 Vega, Lope de, 89 Vejer, fight at, 20, 26; 85 Velazquez, 96; Ford’s Life of, 184, 185 Venta de Cardenas, the, 30 Venta de Quesada, the, 30 Vera, capture of, 136 Via Babuino, the, 175 Vigo, the Hermes at, 116 Villiers, George, Minister at Madrid, 124, 125, 127; his dinners, 134 “Viscarium diaboli,” 138 Visiting, 16, 17; in Morocco, 119 Vitoria, 94; Ford’s picture, 209, 212 Wasp, H.M.S., 197 Watches, cheap, 50 Water at the Alhambra, 42, 44, 47 Waterloo, 212, 217 Watt, James, 107 Weare, Mr., 191 Wellesley, Henry, 95 Wellington, Duke of, 3, 10, 13, 32, 37, 51, 82, 91, 92, 94, 128, 167, 184, 187, 193, 209, 210, 212, 214 Western Times, the, 198 Westmorland, Lord, 107 Wetherell, Mr., his tannery at Seville, 1 Wetherell, Sir Charles, 52 Weymouth, 170, 186, 188 White, Mr. Fernando, 16 Widdrington: see Samuel Edward Cook Wilkie, David, 170 Williams, Don Julian, Consul at Seville, 72, 82 “Wilsons,” Ford’s, 176 Winchester, 219 Women, the “viscarium diaboli,” 138 Xativa, San Felipe de, 54, 56, 57 Xeres, 72, 76, 79, 84, 86, 87, 138 Xenil, the, cypresses from, 146 Yes or No, 169 Zafra, 89, 92 Zagal, the, 35, 134 Zamarra, the, 173, 191 Zamora, 94 Zandunga, salsa de, 139 Zaragoça, 54, 55; the Maid of, 55; first siege of, 55; second siege of, 56; 57, 59, 61 Zincali, Borrow’s, 179, 183 Zouave medals, 217 Zurbaran, 200

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