Gibbon at Kingston, Westminster, and Ox-
ford, 229, 230.

Gifford, William, scholar and critic, 239.
Glastonbury scholars 10

Gloucester, Sunday Schools first founded
at, 138.

Goodman, Dean, and Dr. Andrews, West-
minster masters, 82.

"Goody Two Shoes," authorship of, 271.
Gower, the poet, and Richard II, 35.

Grammar School, the first, 48; of the 17th
century, 115.

Grammarian and poet laureate, an eminent
one, 59.

Gray at Eton and Cambridge, 215; ode on
Eton College, 2 6,

Gray and West's letters, 215, 216.
Gresham College founded, 88.

Grey, Lady Jane, and her schoolmaster,
Roger Ascham, 78.
Gunter's Scale, 1.8.

Hale, Sir Matthew, at Oxford and Lincoln's-

inn, 70; his plan of instruction, 109.
Halstead, Miss, her lives of Richard III. and
Margaret Beaufort, 58, 59.

Hastings, Warren, at Westminster, 228, 229.
Harrovians, eminent, 95.

Harrow school buildings, 94, 95; foundation
of, 93.

Harper, Sir W, and the Bedford Grammar
School, 75.

Harvey, Dr. William, education of, 90.
Havelock, Sir Henry, at the Charter-house
School, 104.

Henry I., education of, 18.

Henry II., his love of letters, 19.

Henry III., education of, 26.

Henry IV., his accomplishments, 36.

Henry V. at Queen's College, Oxford, 36;
his college associates, 38.

Henry VI., childhood and youth of, 41; his
education, 42.

Henry VII., troubled boyhood of, 56; was
he an Etonian? 58

Henry VIII, early life and character of, 60;
education and accomplishments of, 61.
Henry, Prince, education of, 87; house of,
in Fleet-street. 98; his patronage of
learned men, 99.

Henry, Philip, at Westminster, 182.
Herbert, Lord, in Shropshire, 165; his plan
of education, 1 8

Highgate Grammar School, 127.

Hill, Lord, his affectionate disposition, 267;
at Chester, 268; at Waterloo, 269.
Holbein's Charter Picture at Christ's Hospi-
tal, 69

Hooker, Richard, at Heavitree and Oxford,
157, 158.

Hornbook of the 18th century, 143; history
of the, 140.

Horrocks, the astronomer, 119.

Hunter, John, want of education, 222.
Hutchinson, Mrs., 126.

Hymns, Morning and Evening, by Bishop
Ken, 187; Dr. Watts's, 198.

Ingulphus at Westminster, 17.

James I., education of, 95, literature of his
reign, 99.

James I. of Scotland, musical education of,
39.

James II., boyhood and education of, 124;
his governor, 124.

John of Salisbury, 19.

John, troubled reign of, 25.

Johnson, Dr., and George III., 138; at
Lichfield, Stourbridge, and Oxford, 207,
208, 209, 210; memorials of Johnson at
Lichfield, 211.

Jones, Sir William, at Harrow and Oxford,
232, 233; his plan of study, 234.
Jonson, Ben, education of, 90

Judd, Sir A., at Tunbridge School, 74.

Ken, Bishop, at Winchester, 185; at Oxford,
186; his Morning and Evening Hymns,
187.

King's College, Cambridge, founded by
Henry VI, 46.

King's College and School, London, founded,
145.

Ladies, learned English, 79; in the reign of
Charles I., 108.

Lamb, Charles, at Christ's Hospital, 274.
Lanfranc, his schools, 16.

Latimer, boyhood of, 64.

Latin idiom in the reign of James I., 99.
Latinity in the 2th century, 20.
Lawrence, Sir Thomas's precocity, 254.
"Learning is better than house and land," 9.
Lectures at Gresham College, 88.
Letters, early English, 38.

ibrary, the King's, in the British Museum,
137.

Library of Richard of Bury, 37.

Lichfield Free Grammar-school, 78.
Literary Fund, the, founded, 145.
Literature of the 7th century, 125.

Locke at Westminster and Oxford, 114;
education of, 114; his system of educa-
tion, 113; his "Thoughts on Education,"
115; on the Understanding, 114.
Logarithms, invention of, 17.
London University College and School
founded, 145.

Lovell, Lord, and Richard III., 56.
Ludlow Castle, Edward IV. and V. in, 50,
50; Milton and Butler at, 50

Lyon, John, the founder of Harrow School,
93.

Macaulay, Lord, his account of Warren
Hastings, 228, 229

"Manners makyth Man," 149.
Mansfield, Lord, at Westminster, 206.
Manuscript books, costliness of, 51.
Marlborough, the Great Duke of, at St.
Paul's School, 194.

Marvell at Hull and Cambridge, 175.
Mary, Queen, her infancy and childhood, 75.
Mary, wife of William III., 131.

Mary, Queen of Scots, education of, 76.
Mathematical boys at Christ's Hospital, 71,
122.

Merchant Taylors' School founded, 86;
scholars, eminent, 87.

Milner, the brothers Joseph and Isaac, 238.
Milton, education of, 111; his love of letters,
112; his system of education, 112, 113.
Monastic schools, 7th century, 5.

Monitorial system of Bell and Lancaster, 139.
Monks, the transcribers and illuminators of
MSS., 12.

More, Sir Thomas, boyhood and rise of, 151;
at Oxford, 152; school of, 62.
Mornington, Lord, his musical taste, 250.
Morton, Cardinal, and Sir T. More, 151.
Musical education, early, 40.

Napier's Bones, or Rods, 118.

Revolution, the, schools at the time of, 127.
Richard I., the poet king, 22

Richard II., education of, 35; and Gower, 25.
Richard III, childhood and education of
54; at Middleham 'astle, 56
Ridley, Bishop, and Edward VI., 68.
Roman-British Schools, 3

Roman Education in England, 3.
Roper, Margaret, More's daughter, 63.
Royal Society incorporated, 122.

he first goes to sea, 212.

Newcastle, the Duchess of, 126.
News, letter of, 1701-10, 111.

Newspapers, their educational aid, 111; in-
troduced, 110.

Newton's birthplace. 190; at Grantham and
Cambridge, 91, 192.

Nobility, ill-educated, 61.

Nonconformist schools at Islington and New-
ington Green, 123
Norman French, 26.

"Novum Organum" of Lord Bacon, 117.
North, Sir Dudley, his adventures, 189.

"Old Phlos" at the Charter-house, 104, 298.
"Opus Majus" of Roger Bacon, 27.
Owen, Dame, her free schools, 127.
Oxford discipline, rigid, 81; poet laureate
at, 59; the sciences at, 118; University,
rise of, 23.

Paley, Archdeacon, at Giggleswick and Cam-
bridge, 230; on teaching, 231.
Pancake custom on hrove Tuesday, at
Westminster School, 83.

Parr, Dr., at IIarrow and Cambridge, 234,
235; on Tenderness to Animals, 235
Paston, Sir John, books for, 57; and Edward
IV., 55; William, at Eton, 44.
Paul's, St., School, founded, 48.
Paulines, eminent, 50.

Peacham's "Complete Gentleman," 107.
Peel, Sir Robert, at Harrow, 288; at Oxford,
289; in Yorkshire, 288.

Penn, William, at Chigwell and Oxford, 192.
Peter of Blois, 19.

"Pilgrim's Progress," the, 177–179.
Pitt, Mr., boyhood of. 252.

Plays at Westminster School, 86.
"Pons Asinorum," 27.

Pope, childhood of, 199; paraphrase, by,
201; and Prior, 133; schools and self-
tuition, 198, 199, 200; in Windsor Forest,

200.

Por on at Happesburgh, Eton, and Cam-
bridge, 246, 247, 245; his classical anno-
tations and emendations, 245; in Essex-
court, Temple, 249; his habits and char-
acter, 249.

Primer and Hornbook, the, 140.
Printing, introduction of, 53.

Prior, Matthew, at Westminster and Cam-
bridge, 195.

Psalms of David, paraphrased by Lord
Bacon, 117.

Raikes, Robert, founder of Sunday Schools,
138.

Raleigh, Sir Walter, education of, 89.
Recorde, Robert, 117.

Reformation, schools before the, 73.

Rugby gold medal, 93; school, 90.
Rugbeians, eminent, 93.

Saxon language, the, 12.

School, the Blue Coat, 70; Charter-house,
founded. 102; City of London, 47; St.
Clement's (harity, 130; Eldon, at Vaux-
hall, 238; Eton founded, 43; Grammar,
the first, 48; Harrow, founded, 93; High-
gate Grammar, 127; King's College, Lon-
don, 145; Ladies' Charity, 130; Lan-
franc's, 16; London University, 145;
Mercers', 48; Merchant Taylors', founded,
86, 87; Milton's, 112; Sir Thomas More's,
62; Rugby founded, 90; Tennison's, 131;
Westminster, founded, 81; Winchester,
founded. 31.

Schools in the age of Chaucer, 29; Alfred's.
7; Anglo-Norman, 21; Anglo-Saxon, 6;
Canterbury, 5; Church, 22; in churches,
38; Croyland Abbey, 17; Druid, 2; Early
British, 1; Free or Charity, rise of, 126,
127; Glastonbury, 10; Kensington Gram-
mar. 129; King Edward's, at Birmingham,
Lichfield, Tunbridge, and Bedford, 72;
Monastic, 5; Nonconformist, 123; Owen's
Free, 127; Parochial, early, 38; Roman
British, 3; in the 17th century, 115: Sun-
day, founded, 138; Westminster, 129.
"Schoolmaster, the Good," by Fuller, 101.
"Schoolmaster, the, by Ascham, 77, 78.
Schoolmasters of the 7th century. 175.
Scientific Treatises first in English, 117.
Scott, Sir Walter, his academical attain-
ments 265; at Bath and Edinburgh, 263;
his first verses, 265; sees Robert Burns,
265; and Mr. Jeffrey, 267; his lameness,
262; his love of reading, 266: his poetry,
267; at Sandy-knowe, 262, 263.
Scriptorium of the abbeys, 12.
Scriveners in Chaucer's time, 29.
Selden, John, education of, 101.
Shakspeare, éducation of, 164: at Stratford
Grammar-school, 164; a militiaman, 165.
Shenstone at Hales-Owen and Oxford, 213,
214; his "Schoolmistress," 213.
Sherborne, King's School at, 73.
Sheriff, Lawr, founds Rugby School, 91.
Sidney, Sir Philip, at Shrewsbury and Ox-
ford, 89, 158; portrait of, 159, 160.
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
established, 132.

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
established, 131, 132.

South, Dr., at Westminster, 184, 185.
Southey, Robert, his autobiography, 271;
his first books, 272; at Bristol School, 272;
and Coleridge, 274; at Corston, 272; his
handwriting, 272; his love of Shakspeare,
272; his translations, 273; at Westminster
and Oxford, 273.

Spenser at Cambridge, 90, 157.

Sports of the old London scholars, 19.
Steam-engine, Marquis of Worcester's, 123;
James Watt's childhood, 283.
Stephen, education of, 9.

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Stephenson, George, his clay engines, 282;
a poor "cow-boy," 282; at his engine,
283; his first lesson, 283; his locomotives,
284; at a night school, 284; his safety
lamp, 284.

Stone, Edmund, how he taught himself
mathematics, 202.

Stowell, Lord, 236; at Oxford, 237.
Sunday Schools established, 138.
Suppings in public during Lent at Christ's
Hospital, 70.

Surrey, Lord, his boyhood and accomplish-
ments, 153.

Sutton, Thomas, founds the Charter-house,
103.

Swimming in the Thames, Sir Dudley
North's, 189.

Taylor, Jeremy, at Cambridge, 172.
Tennison's Library and School, 131.
Tenterden, Lord, Chief Justice, at Canter-
bury and Oxford, 252.
Testament, Lady Jane Grey's, 73.
Thomas a Becket, 19.

Trim, Wellington's school at, 256.
Truant punished, 16th century, 80.
Tunbridge Free Grammar School, 74.
Tusser, Thomas, at Eton, 173.

University education in Shakspeare's time,
165; expenses in the 13th century, 25.
Universities, rise of, 23.

Vegetius, the Duke of Marlborough's copy
of, 194.

Vinny Bourne at Westminster, 227.

Waller at Market Wickham and Cambridge,
166, 167; his dullness, 166; in Parlia-
ment, 167.

Wantage, Alfred born at, 7; Jubilee, 7.
Warwick, Earl of, and Henry VI., 41.

Watt, James, sketch of, 283.

Watts, Dr. Isaac, his schools and educa-
tional works, 198, 199.

Wellesley, the Marquis, at Eton and Oxford,
250; his classical taste, and love of Eton,
251.

Wellington, Duke of, his "Dispatches," 259;
his schools, 256

Wesley, John, his books and diary, 205; at
the Charter-house and Oxford, 203; founds
Methodism, 205; his management of time,
206.

Wesleys and Wellesleys, the, 203.
Westminster Abbey School, 83.
Westminster College founded, 81; Hall and
Library, 85.

Westminster Scholar, a poor one. 85.
Westminster School, South on, 184.
Westminsters, eminent, 84, 85.

Westminster Green, Blue, Grey, and Black
Coat Schools, 129.

White, Henry Kirke, at Cambridge, 286;
his early death, 286; at Nottingham, 285.
"Whole Duty of Man, the," 121.

Wickliffe translates the Bible, 33.
William the Conqueror, educated, 15.
William II., education of, 18.

William III, education of, 130.
William IV., education of, 145.

William of Wykeham, early fortunes of,
149; founds Winchester College, 31.
Winchester College, 31; school in Bishop
Ken's time, 185.

Wolsey, Cardinal, his boyhood, 64.
Wooll, Dr., head-master at Rugby, 92.
Woolsthorpe manor-house, the birthplace of
Newton, 191.

Wren, Sir Christopher, his scientific attain-
ments, 183; at Westminster and Oxford,
182.

Wright, Thomas, M. A., on the English lan-
guage, 14.

Writing, introduction of, 3; a test of educa-
tion, 108.

Wyatt, Sir Thomas, his education and
youth, 152.

Wykehamists, distinguished, 82, 33.