Willich, Dr. A. F. M. notice of, and death, viii 333
Willington, Thomas, druggist at Notting- ham, i 220; iii 571 Willis, Rev. Arthur, i 473
Browne, i 810; iii 523, 617, 618, 619, 640, 651, 663, 672, 675, 676; iv 156, 166, 247, 356, 440, 441, 448, 487, 582, 583; v 525, 526, 661; vi 651, 681, 750. ironical account of his history, i 682. let- ter to Robert Thornton, Esq. 811. letters to Dr. Stukeley, ii 796, 806, 807. dote relating to him and Archbishop Her- ring, iii 455. letter to Dr. Ducarel, 532. letter to, on the proposed removal of the see of Llandaff to Cardiff, iv 113. Dr. Ducarel's eulogium on, 451. allusion to
Hugh Lord, of Parham, no- tice of, iii 364; iv 533, 794. See Da Costa
Hon. Rothwell, i 220 Wills, J. portrait of Dr. Birch by, iv 241 Willson, N. (1725), iv 487 Wilmington, Spencer Compton Earl of, iv 328
Wilmot, Sir Edward, M.D. iii 457; iv 254 Right Hon. Sir John Eardley, iv 868; vi 263, 266, 311, 892. notice of, iv 866. notice of, in a letter from Rev. J. H. Michell to J. Eardley Wilmot, vi 273. letter to Bp. Warburton, ii 837
John Eardley, Esq. ii 837; vi 892. memoir of, 263. correspondence with Mr. Gough and Messrs. J. and J. B. Ni- chols, 268-272. his Memoir of the Life of Sampson Gideon, 277. See Michell (J. H.)
Rev. P. Rector of Calbeck, v 237 Sir Robert Eardley, Bart. vi 263 Mr. of Oxford (1751), iv 444 Wilson, of Eshton, account of the family, i 250-252
Rev. Benjamin, schoolmaster at Wakefield, i 747
Dr. Christopher, Bishop of Bristol,
i 763; v 508; vi 481; vii 455
Dr. Harry Bristow, his "History of Merchant Taylors' School," vi 622 J. v 120
N. of Pontefract, iv 881 Richard, Recorder of Leeds (1769), notices of, iv 592; v 507. letter from William Smith to Mr. Wilson, offering for sale MSS. of Rev. W. Smith, 507
Rev. Robert, a master of Newcastle- upon-Tyne grammar school, v 129
Sir Robert, his "History of the British Expedition to Egypt," viii 46, 48 Dr. Thomas, Bishop of Sodor and Man, iv 689
Thomas, F.S.A. bookseller of Leeds, i 242, 258. notice of, iii 366. ten letters to Richard Richardson, 366-372
Thomas, merchant of Leeds, v 507 Dr Thomas, Rector of St. Stephen's Walbrook, iv 184, 192, 193
Rev. Thomas, Rector of Claughton, iv 877. memoir of, i 788 Rev. W. v 120
Windet, John, printer, iv 197, 641 Windham, William, character and portrait of, i 506
Right Hon. William, v 445, 460, 467, 470, 471, 682, 685, 686; vi 42, 101, 107, 720, 896. Memoirs of, by Edmund Malone, v 470-485. education, 471. mathematician, 472. heroism, ib. mem- ber of the Literary Club, 473. panegyric on, by Dr. Johnson, ib. elected M.P. 474. success in Parliament, ib. ap- pointed Sec. at War, 475. Parliamentary speeches, 476. his qualifications as an orator, 479. death, 484
Mrs. (widow of Rt. Hon. Wm.),
Windsor, Lady Elizabeth, notice of, vi 346 Wing, Vincent, of Melton Mowbray (1803), v 231, 232
Wingfield, Rev. Dr., Head Master of West- minster school, vi 249
Sir Henry, Bart. of Easton, vi
327 Winter, Robert, printer, iv 196
Mr. his pamphlet "On the present Temper, &c. of the Irish Nation," vii 121 Wintle, Rev. Thomas, letter to Gent. Mag. relative to Abp. Secker, iii 477. notice of, 498
Wircestre, William of, alias Botoner, no- tice of, iv 142, 144
Wise, Edward, notice of, iv 452. See Parker (Gilbert)
Rev. Francis, Radcliffe Librarian, iii 285, 286, 378, 381; vi 475. two let- ters to Smart Lethieullier, iii 632, 633. allusion to, 640. his cabinet, iv 171. letter to Samuel Gale, Esq. 433. letters to A. C. Ducarel, Esq. relative to his pamphlet about the White Horse, 434- 438. letter to Mr. Joseph Ames, 438. letters to and from Dr. A. C. Ducarel, 439-451. antiquarian notes by, 452-455. brief memoirs of, 479. his "Observations on the White Horse," 686. See Ballard (George), Salmon (Nath.)
Wishart, Dr. William, iv 361
Wit, Barrow's definition of, i 113 Withering, Dr. William, a correspondent with Dr. Lettsom, ii 661
Withers, Rev. William, notice of, v 254. two letters to Thomas Routh, on their school contemporaries, &c. 254-256
George, his poems, iv 547, 548 Wodehouse, John (1775), vi 531
Wodell, Mr. Gershom, account of, iv 274, 275, 278
Wodhull, Michael, letter to Bishop Percy, viii 378, and note.
servations on Dr. Darwin, and Scotch Nonjurors, 379
Rev. Mr. (1738), iv 452
Wodrow, Dr. vii 107
Wogan, Sir Charles, v 375
Woide, Dr. C. Godfrey, viii 406
Wolcott, Dr. (Peter Pindar), vii 590. tice of, vi 4. assault on William Gif- ford, 5
Woldham, Thomas de, Bishop of Rochester, vi 703
Wolfe, General, notice of, iv 624
John, printer, iv 196, 222
Reynard, printer, iv 176, 177,
196 Wolfius, his " Cura Critica et Philolo- gicæ," iv 391
Wollaston Family, memoirs of, i 169-210. further memoirs of, and of other members of his family, 830
Charlton, M.D. notice of, i 25 Rev. Dr. Francis, of Chisle- hurst, i 25. his character of Mr. Daniel Wray, 12
Sir John, alderman (1760), iii 546 Wollery, Miss, some account of, and her family, vii 495
Wolley, Rev. Mr. Prebendary of Gloucester, ii 133
Wolsey, Cardinal, iii 281; iv 138. aversion to printing, 172, 183. notice of, 157. notice of his Life by Cavendish, v 463. his burial place, 525
Wolton, Dr. John, Bp. of Exeter, iv 871 Wombwell, George, of Crutched Friars (1770), v 201
Wood, Anthony à, iv 210. his "History and Antiquities of Oxford," notice of, 142, 153, 159. account of his death, iii 403
Mr. (1737), iv 212 Henry, of Holme, iv 878
John, architect, his work on Stone-
Rev. chester, vi 716, 733 Woodhouselee, (Mr.Alexander Fraser Tytler,) Lord, notice of, iii 778; iv 735. sends Bp. Percy his "Essay on Petrarch and Universal History," vii 92, 103. extract from a letter to Dr. Anderson, relative to Dr. Percy, 110. his Life of Lord Kaimes, 174, 182. writes a long commendation of Dr. Ryan's" History of the Effects of Religion," 183. his new "Life of Pe- trarch," 204. letters to Bp. Percy, viii 361-366. some small work of his com- mended by Bp. Percy, 361. his "Ele- ments of General History," "An Examina- tion of the Historical Hypothesis of the Abbé de Sade," 362. proposes "Life of Lord Kaimes," and solicits materials, 363. "An Essay on the Life and Character of Petrarch," 366
Woodstock, Thomas of, 6th son of Edward III. iii 766
Woodstock's Ghost, a poem on, John Car- ter, iii 766
Woodward, Dr. John, iv 463, 779. letters to Archdeacon Battely, iv 100. engrav- ing of his ancient shield, 101. his Roman antiquities found in London, 102. dotes of, i 800, 804, 806, 810. death of, ii 801
Dr. Michael, letter to Peter le
Mr. bookseller in Fleet Street,
Dr. Richard, Bp. of Cloyne, his pamphlet, vii 477. answered by Mr. Baker, 478. Campbell's answer, 480. noticed, viii 295
Wooll, Dr. John, published Memoirs of Dr. Warton, i 230
Woolrich, Sir J. v 163
Woolston, Rev. Thomas, on his opinions, iv 290, 291
Worcester, John Tiptoft Earl of, iv 142, 144 Worde, Wynken de, printer, iv 142, 144, 145, 149, 150, 151, 153, 154, 166, 168, 169, 174, 187, 198. his print, 239 "World, The," conducted by Capt. Top- ham and Miles Peter Andrewes, vii 484. new edition of, 713 Wormius, Olaus, his works, i 262
Worsley, Hon. Henry, notice of, iv 79. See Gibson (Bp.)
Lady, once possessed the Bedford
Sir Richard (1804), ii 739; vi 91, 355, 366, 404
Worsley, Thomas, correspondence with the Earl of Bute and Dr. Ducarel, iii 582, 583
Worth, Mr. possessed Le Neve's Collections for Norfolk, v 167
Worthington, Rev. Dr. William, his work on Demoniacs, i 629
Wotton, G. D.D. notice of, ii 844; iv 211 Sir Henry, vi 678, 704, 705, 739
Rev. Dr. William, letter to Rev. Archdeacon Battely, iv 99
Wraxall, Sir Nathaniel, his Tour round the Baltic, i 155
Wray, Sir Daniel (1708), particulars of, i 8
Daniel, F.R.S. and S.A. memoirs and writings of, i 1-168. compared with Addison, 106. corrections in the Me- moir of Mr. Wray, and remarks on his silhouette, 827. mentioned by Bishop Warburton, ii 87, 100, 126, 130, 146. his memoir contributed by Mr. Hardinge, iii 43. letters to and from Rev. Dr. Birch, i 77-82; iv 524-536. letter to the Earl of Hardwicke, 536. letter to Richard Gough, 537. noticed, viii 406
Mrs. noticed, i 71, 105. epitaph, 82. talent in profiles, 83
Rev. Dr. Thomas, Rector of Roch- dale, letters to Dr. Ducarel, iii 472, 703 Mr. barrister (1818), vi 239, 240 Wren, Sir Christopher, iv 19, 60, 64, 102, 243, 878; vi 630, 631
Wretts, Ambrose, brother-in-law to Mr. Capell, the Shakspeare editor, i 473 Wright, Edward, M.D. of Edinburgh, iv 456, 457, 468, 475. notice of, 466. ex- tract of a letter to E. M. Da Costa, on Antiquities found at Alloa, 797. See Huddesford (Wm.), Pulteney (Richard) Major (1775), vi 56, 60, 61 Dr. Paul, iv 566
Richard, M.D. vi 320, 321 T. letter to Peter le Neve, iv 84 Thomas, printer, vii 25
Thos. on Comet of 1742, v 256,257 Thomas, inquiry for his papers, vii 700, 701, and note. notice of him, 701, his "Travels," 702
William, of Lichfield (son-in-law of R. Greene), vi 317, 320
John, bookseller, Piccadilly, vi 5, 6 Mr., Bp. Warburton's agent (1755),
iv 732 Wrighte, Rev. Thomas William, Secretary of Antiq. Society, vi 633, 639, 659, 660, 670, 683, 726, 729, 734, 747 Written Language, Dissertation on the ele- ments of, vii 316
Wrottesley, Sir John, iii 308 Wroxeter, medals found at, iv 100 Wulfen, Abbé, "Description of Lichens " (1789), vi 846
Wyat, Sir Thomas, vi 571. his despatches in the British Museum, viii 260
INDEX TO THE ILLUSTRATIONS OF LITERATURE.
Wyatt, James, architect, vi 771, 772 Wybergh, Thomas, letter to Thomas Routh, v 264
Wyche, Peter, ii 222; v 370
Wyer, Richard, printer, iv 155, 157, 159, 196, 231
Wykes, Henry, printer, iv 222
Wylde, Serjeant, of Droitwich (1616), vi 346, 347
Wylles, Henry, printer, iv 196
Wyndham, Henry, of the Close, Salisbury, vi 196
Henry Penruddock, F.S.A. iv 856; vi 371. notice of his Translation of Domesday for Wilts, v 189, 190
Hon. Percy Charles, vi 894 Sir William, portrait of, in possession of Right Hon. G. Rose, vi 353 Wynn, Charles Williams, vi 251
Sir John, v 582, 583, 605. Sir Watkin Williams, v 600 Wynne, Huddleston, viii 27, 28. of, 28, note
Yarburgh, Charles, i 292, 293 bis, 294, 297
Yardres Cove, account of, v 313 Yarmouth, William Paston, 2nd Earl of, vi 818
Yates, Anne, dau. of R. D. Yates, vi 732 Rev. Richard, schoolmaster, of Ap- pleby, i 785; v 236
Robert Dobbin, vi 732
Yearsley, Mrs. Anne, threatens to write the Life and Adventures of Hannah More, vii 474. notice of, ib. note Yelverton MSS. vii 387. sold by auction, 464, 466; viii 221
Yetsweirt, Jane, printer, iv 196
Nicasius, printer, iv 232 Yonge, Dr. Philip, Bp. of Bristol and Norwich, ii 818, 826; iii 186; iv 840; v 198; vi 454. notice of, iii 704. his dangerous illness, vii 454. his death, ib. York, Edmund Duke of (son of Edw. III.), v 531
York, Henry Redhead (1797), vi 712
John, of Richmond, co. York (1754), iv 782 Yorke, Right Hon. Charles, Lord Chancel- lor, ii 133, 136, 146, 837; iii 295; iv 531; vi 803. writer in the Athenian Letters, i 24, 25, 33, 34. married the Marchioness de Grey, 110
Dr. James, Bishop of Ely, vi 612, 629, 635, 738. letter to Justice dinge, iii 151
Col. Jo. (1742), iii 707
Hon. John, Clerk of the Crown
(died 1769), character of, i 130. letter to Dr. Birch, iv 535
Philip. See Hardwicke Yorkshire, Map of, by J. Warburton, 1718, iv 128
Young, Arthur, his Travels, vi 755
Mr. Professor of Greek at Glasgow, criticism on Gray's "Elegy," vii 316
Rev. Dr. Edward, the poet, i 426; vi 702. Life of, inquired for, v 465
Dr. on Gothic Architecture, in "Irish Transactions" (1789), vi 662, 679 Frederick, son of Dr. Edw. Young,
Rev. George, of Catwick, iii 572 Mr. his remarks on Charlton's "His- tory of Whitby," iii 787
Matthew, D.D. Bp. of Clonfert, notice of, iv 712
Patrick, under the name of Patri- cius Junius, his Biblical Collections in the Harl. MSS. vii 613
Rev. Robert (1692), iii 242
Robert, (projector of the Philanthro- pic Society), his pamphlet "On the Social Union," vii 508
Ysgythorg, Brochwell, king of Powis, notice and pedigree of, v 664
Frederick Duke of, his duel with Col. Zouch, Dr. Thomas, iv 205; v 92, *512.
Duchess of, her restored health, in 1801, viii 350
refused a mitre (that of Carlisle), i p. v. notice of, v 63, 64. his memoir of Rev. John Clarke, i 745
Abercorn, —, a German printer, 465 Ackermann, Rodolph, book and print seller, account and character of, 508 Adams, W. bookseller, Loughborough, 479 D.D. 632
Adlard, James, printer, 490 Aikin, Dr. John, 447
Aikman, Alexander, printer, 511
Akenhead, Mr. bookseller, of Newcastle, 478 Alderson, Rev. Christopher, friend of Mason the poet, notices of, 635, 637 Alexander, John, 469
Wm. F.S.A. notice of, 622 Allen, Billy, a vendor of tracts, 520 Rev. Dr. Fyfield, 444
Rev. John, 623
Robin, bookseller, 486
William, bookseller, of Newark, 468 editor of Demosthenes, 445 Ames, Joseph, account and character of, by W. Cole, 581. letter to Sir Peter Thompson, 605
Amherst, Nicholas, his death, 591
Anderson, Robert, M.D. 669
Andrews, Henry, stationer and bookseller, account of, 492
Rob. letter-founder, acc. of, 464 Silvester, son of Robert, letter- founder, 464
Angus, Alex. bookseller, of Aberdeen, 471 Apperley, Mr. 659
Applegarth, Mr. his printing-machine, 509 Appleton, W. bookseller, of Darlington,
Arch, Arthur Portsmouth, bookseller, ac- count and character of, 511
--John, head of the firm of Messrs. Arch, booksellers, character, 511, 512, 686 "Archæological Epistle to Dean Milles," the authorship belongs to Rev. W. Mason, 569, 571, 572, 587 Argens, Marquis de, 606 Armistead, Francis, 496 Arnald, Rev. Richard, 621
Ashby, Rev. Geo. his death at Barrow, 444 Asperne, James, account of, 494 "Athenian Oracle abridged," 569 Atterbury, Bishop, his "Epistolary Cor- respondence," 597. the public opinion of him as a politician altered, ib. Austin, Stephen, of Hertford, printer of "Herts Reformer," 518
Ayloffe, Sir Joseph, his death, 547 family, 451
Ayscough, Rev. Dr. Francis, Dean of Bris- tol, 633
Ayscough, Capt. George Edward, his miser- able state, 451. his death, ib. Rev. Samuel, xi.
Bacon, Roger, his works, by Dr. S. Jebb, 446 Badger, Rev. James, of New College, 449 Badham, Mr. bookseller, of Hereford, 477 Bagster, Samuel, printer and publisher, account of, 521
Baily, Francis, the eminent astronomer, 522 John, surgeon, 522
Baker, Benjamin, engraver, 513
George, historian of Northampton- shire, notice of, 670
Joseph, map engraver, 522 William, a learned printer, 498, 609 Baldwin, Charles, printer, xxv. 466
Elizabeth, her death, and gift to poor liverymen of the Company of Sta- tioners, 462
Henry, printer, 466 Robert, bookseller, account of, 466 son of Henry, bookseller,
nephew of Henry, xxv. Cradock, and Joy, booksellers, 486 Baldwyn, Edward, printseller, 489 Banister, Henrietta, 608
Barber, Ald. John, ceremonies on translating him from the Company of Stationers to the Goldsmiths' Company, 528 Barker, John, printer, 504 Barlow, Rev. John, and Cecilia A. Barlow his wife, their benefactions to poor printers, 462, 500
Bartlett, John, printer, of Oxford, 478 Will. Henry, notice of xxxvi. Barnard, Rev. Thomas, of St. John's Coll. Cambridge, 616
Barnes, Rev. Wm. Geo. his burial, 446 Barrington, Dr. Shute, Bishop of Durham, 448, 449, 569
Barron, William, stationer, 521 Bartholoman, Alexander, printer and pro- prietor of " York Herald," 476 Basevi, George, memoir of, 666 Baskerville, John, state in which his body was found in 1829, 458. buried finally near Crudeley Chapel, ibid. Bate, James, stationer, 525
Rev. James, 525 Rev. Julius, 525 Rev. Richard, 525 Richard, 525
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