those going to or coming from, 395. Tradition, Sir T. More's opin- ions on, 13.
Transmigration of Souls, incul- cated in the Liber Lecanus, 204.
Transubstantiation, inconveni- ence of the doctrine of, in Japan, 323. TRAPNELL, ANNA, her "Cry
of a Stone," and "Legacy for Saints," quoted, 44, 45. TRAVES, JOHN, execution of, and fable, 415. Travelling, improvement in, 76, 77. Extracts relative to, 86, 87.
Treacle-Theriacum
Trees, Walpole's notion of re- moving old ones, 523. Su- perstition relative to, 602, injure herbage, 623. Trendle, or trendel, what? 641. Triennial Act, transferred the regalia to Parliament, 60. Tristam Shandy, Walpole's poor opinion of, 530. Tristan, 766.
TROMP, VAN, Admiral, exceed- ingly beloved, 314; at Lon- don, A. D. 1675, 316. Trouts, in Lough Drin, which occasioned vomiting, 201. in Savoy, thirty pounds in weight, 250. Stew-fed, size of, 632.
Troy, Siege of, written in Irish,
in a very ancient dialect!
Tuberose, introduction of, 656. Tucking, freshmen at Oxford, what? note, 496. Tulip trees, introduced by John Tradescant, 650.
Tunes, Darid's, Dr. Gill's re- mark about to the troubled old woman, 138. Tunja, Spoils of-temple of Sogamoro in-decay of the city, 346. TURENNE, his opinion against beseiging strong places- sayings of, 240. Introduced at court the word On, cette
éspece de tierce personne,"
TURNER SHARON, his history of Henry VII. 5. Turloughs in Ireland, i. e. ter- reni lacus, 734. Turlupins, in Brabant and Hai- nault, 389.
Turnips, for cattle, introduced into Northumberland, 1720, 621, into Cumberland, 1755,
Turnpikes, remark on the in-
troduction of, 86. Turquoise, efficacy of, 763. Tutor, the care he should take to instil religious principles into his pupils, 158. To twire, or tweer, sense of the word, note, 79. Typhaine, French corruption of Epiphany, 275. Typhus, introduced into New South Wales by the convicts,
Tythes, quadripartite distribu-
tion of, 165. Tripartite, 168. Division of, in Ireland, 202.
UDAL EPHRAIM, 431. Ulster, pleasing picture of, pre- vious to the volunteer sys- tem, 174. Three centuries before Connaught,176. Plan. tation of, by James I. 185. Um-stroke, i. e. boundary, cir-
cumference, 684; or, utmost line of any map, 687. Unction, holy, i. e. Extreme, St. James's words interpo- lated to prove the necessity of, 124. Uniformity, Proclamation for, A. D. 1565, 477. Universities, licentiousness of, according to C. Allen, drove over serious young men to the Romish Church, 138. Evil of the neglect of litera- ture in, 467. Cambridge in danger of being spoiled by Popish heads, 474. Licence for preachers, 477. URBAN, his feet kissed, and his bridle led by a king-puts cardinals to the torture, and to death, 375. Urine, instance of a boy who never secreted any, 735.
Ursurii, what? 360. USSHER, ARCHBISHOP, his Cal- vinistic learning, and con- duct, 185. Usnea, what! 762.
Uxbridge, after, The Dutch Ambassador prevailed upon Charles to consent that a national synod should be called, 313.
Vaccary, old name for cow- pasture, 631.
Vaccination, not a preventative against the plague, 496. VALLANCEY, on the antiquity of the Irish language, 206. VANCOUVER, History of Hamp-
shire, 615, &c. Survey of Devon, 624-7.
Van Dieman's Land, ruder than the continent, 579. VANE, SIR H., nicknamed Sir Humorous Vanity, 60. VANINO'S works, secret circu- lation of, 237. VANOZZI's advice to biogra- phers, 263.
VEGA, LOUIS GUTIERRES DE LA, his treatise upon the Art of War, translated into English by Nic. Litchfield, in 1581, 120. Vellum-binding of Dublin, the excellence of, 93. Vendée, La, brought the Re- public often to the very verge of ruin, 248. Extracts re- lative to, ibid. Guerre de la Vendée, 249.
VENEMA, account of Maniche- ism, 683.
Venetians, clever and acute, 540. State Inquisition of,- Bur- net's opinion of, 551. Vervain, modern application of, by a quack named Morley, 728.
Vespia in the Valais, query? 250. VETERIPONTS and CLIFFORDS,
&c. MSS. relative to, 500. VILGARDUS, at Ravenna,— strange vision of-taught that the heathen poets were to be believed in all they said, 232. Villenage, the last case cerning, is that of Crouche, in the tenth year of Queen Elizabeth, 20.
Vines, in Great Britain, all
failed when the wonder of the St. Graal was discovered, 284.
Vipers of Bas Poitou, to make "treacle" of, 249. Order for ten dozen, two to be taken every day as stuffing in a fowl, 295.
VIRGIN MARY, every cathedral in Portugal, and every mo- ther church dedicated to her, 405. None to take a degree unless he swore to the origi. nal purity of, 406. Prints of in the Library in Vallom- brosa, 570. VIVERUNNA, the Sorcerer, bar- barity of, 422. Voice, Daughter of, or, Bath
Col., identified with the Sor- tes Biblicæ, 688. VOLTAIRE, not bad enough for the atheistical French of H. Walpole's days, 525. Ac- knowledged by him to be his
Midsummer Night's Dream, |
WALSH, PETER, Prospect of
Ireland, extracts from, 212. WALSINGHAM, his intelligence and generosity, 17. Wang-tooth, or, seal of a tooth, 697, note.
War, necessity of quickness in, and the ruin of idleness, 223. Evils of, 261.
Warden Pye, and poor Quinby -a painful and touching jest, as those will find who will take the trouble to turn to Strype for it, 115. Warder-Castle, destruction of, 431.
WARE, SIR JAMES, did much, notwithstanding his igno- rance of the Irish language, in illustration of her antiqui- ties, 201. Warwick, destruction mitted there by the godly,
WARWICK, SIR PHILIP, ex- tracts from Memoirs, 442. Excellent remarks of, upon Charles yielding in the case of Strafford, 443. Washing before meat at table, still retained in Charles II.'s time, 71. WASHINGTON, Marshall's Life of, extracts from, 507, &c. Wasp's nest at Paramanbo, 419. Watching-candles, 19. Water, Holy, common inscrip- tions relative to in churches, 139. Cold, H. Walpole's great nostrum in all illness,
Watermen, unskilfulness of in
James I.'s time, and acts respecting, 21.
Waterspout in the Thames, in 1626, and the storm which
followed "thought very por- tentous by the vulgar," 59. WATERTON'S Wanderings, ex- tracts from, 645. WATTS, striking extracts from a sermon on the Reformation of Manners, 77. Bold Brad- bury's dislike to his Hymns, 148. Taught the Dissenters to write and speak like other men, 519. Remarks on his poetry, 711.
Wearmouth, Benedictus Bisco- pius, Abbot of, 354. WEBSTER, extracts from, 28. Welsh Silver, 451.
Welsh Triads and Proverbs, 746, 747.
WEEME, a Scot, his leathern cannon, 57, 61.
Wen, Brehon's, showing par tiality in judgment, punished by, 207.
WENTWORTH'S Statistical Ac- count of Australia, 578. WEEVER'S Funeral Monuments, extracts from, 139. WESLEY, JOHN, extracts from
his last written letter, 141. Preached on his father's grave, 143. View of his tenets, 155-6. His followers most completely a sect, 157. Claim to sinless perfection, 160. Extracts from Journal of, 426. On his father's grave, very, very fine, ib. Westminster School, loyalty of, 31. Destructives in the Ab- bey, 432.
WESTON, LORD TREASURER, whisper that he died a Pa- pist, 33.
Whalebone, first importation of, 1594, 612..
Whales, harmless and timid- Run among the ice for shel- ter-Sports of, in the water -The young suckled for a year or more, &c. 611. Ber- muda ones feed on grass,731. WHARTON, HENRY, defence of pluralities, 169.
Wheel, breaking on the, intro-
duced into the criminal code of France, by Chancellor Antoine de Bourg, 1539,230. Whigs, origin of the name, 102. Whigs and Tories, old Duch- ess of M.'s saying of, 709. Whispering galleries, opinion relative to, 733. WHISTON, Primitive Christia- nity revived, 412. Apostoli- cal Constitutions, 413. Es- say on-Recognitions of Cle- ment, &c. extracts from, 414, &c.
White ale, secret in Devon, 627. WHITEFIELD, and the Associ- ate Presbytery in Scotland, 1741, 145. His adventure in Moorfields, 158.
White knight, the, 211. WHITELOCKE, Journal of his Embassy to Sweden, 450. Lover of literature, 451. WICKLIFFE, order at Prague
to burn his books,376. Would not have had a poor clergy, 378. Thought that Tran- substantiation led the way to many other errors, 378. Extracts from Lewis's Life of, 461. Ignorance of the clergy in his day, 462. Thought the Pope to be the Man of Sin, 463. Injurious opinion of, relative to mar- riage, 463. Did not allow that prayers could avail for the dead-Evil of sanctua- ries, 464. Maintained that no clergyman ought to hold a secular office, 464. Wig, skin of a water bird used for, 319.
Wight, Isle of, depopulation of, in Henry VII.'s time, 6. WILKES, Álmon's Life and Cor- respondence of, quoted, 91, 92. Walpole's pithy remark on, 529. Letters to his daugh- ter, 547, &c. WILKINS, PETER, account of, 709.
Will, whether God is "la cause
des actes de notre volonté," said by Bayle to be a noli me tangere question, 286. WILLIAM III., extracts relative
to age of, 74. Given out by his enemies that he had made a secret alliance with France, 74. Dress, &c. of his time, 75. Would not touch for the king's evil, why, 317. WILLIAMS,ABP., Hacket's Life of, extracts from, 459. Willow tree, proverb relative to, 633. Healthiness of, 651. WILSON'S Hist, and Antiquities of Dissenting Churches, ex- tracts from, 144. Wiltshire, Ancient, Sir R.
Hoare's, 639. Covered ways! of-Barrows, &c. 639. Wily, Wilton, and Wiltshire,
Wind, "si bon Catholique," against the Prince of Orange,
WINDEBANK and COTTINGTON, their consultation with Pan- zani on the reunion of the two Churches, 111. Winde- bank a shallow man, and
half a Romanist, 114. WIRCKER, NIGEL, his Specu lum Stultorum, 227. Witnesses, custom of borrowing in France, 267. Woad, sheep fond of, 633. WOLSEY, would let no farm but to such as would dwell upon it, and maintain hospitality -His splendid dress, and plain spoken idea of pauper extravagance, 114. His school at Ipswich, 116. His conviction of the ignorance and corruption of the clergy,
Wolf-dogs, mastiffs so called,
Wolves, destruction of in Ire- land, 72. great calamity in Orleans, a wolf entered a church and Com- rung the bell! 232. mon opinion that they could not exist in England, ascribed to Edgar's law, 399. Cosmo spoke of them as common in Ireland, 561.
Before a time of
Women, political influence of, 36. Want of education in, as late as George II.'s time, 88. Wool, the king's (Edw. III.) commodity, 613.
Woolward, meaning of, 801. WORDSWORTH's, DR. Ecclesi- astical Biography, extracts from, 493. Workhouses, proposal of, in Stanleye's Remedy, 773. Worms, marvellous cure for!
282. Worm-laidly, i.e. loath- some, 362. WOTTON'S Remains, extracts from, 742.
Wreckers, Deal, 447. WULSTAN, ST. Bishop of Win- chester, traits of character in, 355. Attempt to deprive him-and miracle of, 356. X.
XAVIER, relics of, 322. Xenil, water of, unwholesome to those unaccustomed to it, 610. XERES, F. Pedro de, mira. culous stories of, 320.
Yellow plague in England, in the sixth century, 356. Yew, a churchyard tree in France, in La Bruyère's time, 281.
York and Lancaster age, 4. Turner appears to attribute too much to the religious differences of this period, ib. YOUNG'S Survey of Sussex, ex- tracts from, 615. Hertford- YPRES, WILLIAM OF, shire, 628. his high character, 399. YTHA, or IDA, legend of, 355.
Zealanders, New, expect to ac- quire the courage of the ene- mies whom they eat, 566. Zelauti, who? 278. Zemzem, the water of, a pana- cea, 581.
ZISKA, his call for every one
who could use a knife, wield a bludgeon, or throw a stone, -anecdote of, 381. Zostera Marina of the Zuyder
Zee, use and effects of, 730. ZUINGER, THEODORE and JAMES, Theatrum Humanæ Vita. The great Common Place Book, extracts from, 749-754.
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