Works, 353. letters to and from Bishop
Percy, 564, 566-590. fracture of his
thigh, vii 68, and note. review of his
"Leicestershire," 435, 589, 591. his 9th
volume of Literary Anecdotes, 634. his
death, 68, 659. his Progresses of Eliza-
beth, 17. on Dr. Johnson's writing "Verses
to a Lady, with a Sprig of Myrtle," 347.
more letters to Bp. Percy, viii 69-74, 78-
81, 83-85, 87, 88, 90; to Gent's Mag. 75;
to Mr. Pinkerton, 100, 102. some account
of his family, 69, 74. his "Notes on
Cleaveland," 70. his "History of Hinck-
ley," ib. his edition of the "Tatler," 71,
73, 81. "Spectator," 73. death of Mrs.
Nichols, 74. rescues the impressions of
"Buckingham " and "Surrey "' from the
fire at Mr. Tonson's, ib. his "History
of Leicestershire," 88, 89.-For Mr. Ni-
chols's correspondence see Amner (Rev.
R.), Andrewes (Dean), Bandinel (Dr.),
Banks (Sir Jos.), Bennett (Bp.), Boucher
(Rev. Jon.), Bowdler (Dr. T.), Boyd
(Rev. H. E.), Brewster (Rev. J.), Brooke
(J. C.), Buchan (Earl), Butler (Rev. W.),
Calder (Dr.), Caulfield, Chafin (Rev. W.),
Christie (J.), Clutterbuck, Cole (Rev. Dr.
J.), Conyngham (W. B.), Croft (Sir Her-
bert), Denne (Sam.), Disney (Dr.), Doug-
las (Rev James), Drake (W.), Ducarel
(Dr.), Edwards (James), Fenn (Sir J.)
Ford (Dr.), Forster (E.), Gifford (R.),
Goodenough (Bp.), Gough (R.), Greene
(R.), Gutch (Rev. J.), Hamilton (Lady
Mary), Hardinge (G.), Hasted, Hastings
(Theophilus), Hayley (W.), Headley (H.),
Henley (Dr.), Hoadly-Ashe (Dr.), Isted
(Mrs.), Jamieson (Dr. J.), Jebb (Rev. J.),
Kilner (J.), Knowles (Lady), Leman (T.),
Lettsom (Dr.), Lindsey (Theophilus), Lofft
(Capel), Macaulay (A.), Malone (E.),
Milner (Dr. J.), Musgrave (Sir W.),
Nash (Dr. Tredway), Parr (Dr.), Percy
(Bp.), Pingo (B.), Pinkerton (J), Price
(Rev. J.), Pulteney (Dr.), Rooke (Major),
Rose (G.), Ruding (Rev. Rogers), Russell
(Rev. N. S.), Seiforth, Smeaton, Steevens
(G.), Swift (Deane), Swift (Theophilus),
Thorpe (J.), Turnor (Edm.), Vincent
(Dean), Warton (Rev. T.), Watson (Bp.),
White (Professor), White (Rev. H.), Wil-
mot (J. E.)

Nichols, John-Bowyer, F.S.A. letters of Dr.
Hawes to, ii 687. two letters to, from Rev.
B. N. Turner, vi 172, 186. many letters
to and from Rev. William Chafin, on
Hutchins's Dorset, Literary Anecdotes
of the Eighteenth Century, Cranbourne
Chase, &c. &c. 215-245. letter to Rev. T.
Rackett, relative to Mr. Chafin's edition
of Cranbourne Chase, 238. See Pinkerton
(J.), Smith (Sir J. E.), Wilmot (J. E.)

John Gough, F.S.A. his assistance
to this work acknowledged, vii p. viii
Martha (2nd wife of John Nichols),
her death, vii 418; viii 74

Nickolls, John, a collector of portraits, iv
192, 356, 370

Rev. Robert Boucher, Dean of Mid-
dleham, v 130

Nicol, George, bookseller, vi 519; viii 218.
his death, vii 30

Nicolas, Sir Nicholas Harris, vi 595

Nicolls, Rev. Dr. Philip, ii 176; iii 541.
a writer in the Biographia Britannica
(1764), 296

Nicolson, Mr. Joseph, letter to Dr. Ducarel,
iv 666. notice of, ib.

Dr. William, Bp. of Carlisle and
Abp. of Cashel, i 320, 804; ii 798; iv 182,
211, 468, 589, 666; v 159. his "English
Historical Library," iv 25, 218, 219
Nightingale, Joseph Gascoigne, iii 349
Sir Robert, notice of, iii 349

Nind, William, vi 442
Nisbitt, Mr. his Essay upon Armouries, iv 132
Nivernois, M. de, notice of, vi 118
Nixon, John, draftsman, v 443

Rev. J. of Higham, two letters to
Dr. Ducarel relating to Bridges's North-
amptonshire Papers, iii 522, 536. See
Ducarel, (Dr.)

Noble, Rev. John, elegy on his death (1730),
iv 200

Rev. Mark, notice of Richard Greene,
M.D. vi 319

Norfolk, Miss Susannah, afterwards Mrs.
Lort, vii 457

Normandy, Robert Duke of, iv 577
Norris, Rev. Charles, notice of, vi 754

Admiral Sir John, vi 663, 694, 706
Rev. William (Secretary of Society
of Antiquaries), iii 631; iv 640, 765-768;
v 435; vi 335, 362, 369, 374, 382,
412, 706; vii 461. See Barrington
(Daines)

North, Hon. Dr. Brownlow, Bp. of Win-
chester, vi 658, 687, 721, 894; vii 485.
three letters to Mr. Justice Hardinge, iii
150

-

Dudley, letter to Dean Moss, iii 563
Frederick Lord (afterwards 3rd
Earl of Guildford), iii 210; iv 669; v 29,
30; vi 76, 77, 83, 85, 126, 709; vii 13
Hon. Frederick, fire at his house
(1809), v 479

Rev. George, of Codicote, iii 642,
643; iv 439, 446, 480; vi 651

Lord, and C. J. Fox, parody rela-
tive to them, vii 446. his last speech and
total blindness, vii 485

Northampton, Spencer Compton 2nd Earl
of, iv 404; vi 386

Henry Howard 7th Earl of,
letters to Car Earl of Somerset, vii 521
and note, 522, 523

Spencer Compton 8th Earl of,

vi 247
Northamptonshire, Morton's Natural History
of, the subjects engraved therein given to
Sir Hans Sloane, i 326
Northey, Rev.

rector of Kinlet, vi

755
Northington, Robert Henley Earl, Chancel-
lor, ii 55, 60; v 474; vi 259; vii 451
Northumberland, Algernon Percy Earl of,
Lord High Admiral, iv 502

Henry Percy Earl of,
(temp Hen. IV.) iv 140; vi 618

Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of

(1788), vi 78, 92, 93, 98

Notary, Julian, printer, iv 215, 224, 699
Notcutt, George, vi 332

Nott, Rev. Mr. (1797), vi 692
Nottingham, Deering's History of, i 220
Novaille, Captain, of the West Kent Mi-
litia, v 180

Nova Scotia, Bishop of, to be appointed,
vii 460, 465

Nowell, Dr. Alexander, Dean of St. Paul's,
iv 158, 871. his "Lesser Catechism" re-
published in 1795, i 750

Dr. his "Answer to Pietas Oxoni-
ensis," iii 664

Laurence, Dean of Lichfield, iv 871
Nugent, Dr. Thomas, his Travels through
Holland, &c. v 777, 780

Robert Craggs Earl, v 680

0.

Oak, budding, tradition of, iv 599

the, from which the arrow glanced
that killed Wm. Rufus, allusion to, iv 599
Oakes, Dr. Abraham, notice of, iv 377
Oates, Rev. William, letter to Dr. Z. Grey,
iv 331. account of, ib.

O'Beirne, Dr. T. Lewis, Bp. of Meath, his
notes on Dr. Vincent's work on Educa-
tion, vii 55 and note. his pamphlet
signed "Melancthon," vii 839 and note
Obrien, Lady Margaret, inscription to, iv 644
Occleve, Thomas, iv 143

O'Connor, Dr. author on the Irish Church
(1811), v 692

O'Conor, Charles, vi 430; viii 118. notice
of his family, vii 707. disclosures from
his papers, 746

Octavius, Prince, his death, vii 455
Oculist's stamp, vii 409

Odier, Dr. Louis, a correspondent with Dr.
Lettsom, ii 661

Ogborne, Mrs. Elizabeth, historian of "Es-
sex," assisted by Rev. Thomas Leman,
vi 437

Ogden, Rev. Dr. Samuel, v 351; vi 875
Ogilby, John, noticed in the Dunciad, ii 720.
his portrait by Mrs. Elstob, iv 213
Ogilvie, Rev. Dr. John, letters to Dr. Calder
on his compositions, iv 835, 836. biogra-
phical notice of, and list of his works, ib.

William, LL.D. Professor of Maris-
chall College (1786), iv 822. letter to Dr.
Calder, requesting him to purchase coins
for him, iv 837. notice of, ib.
Ogilvy, Margaret Lady, vi 894
Ogle, James William, v 623

Dr. Newton, Dean of Winchester, vii
450
Oglethorpe, General James Edward, v 166;
vii 548. letter to G. Scott, iv 522
Ogum Inscriptions, vii 853

O'Halloran, Mr. (1778), vi 375, 376

Old, Rev. Richard, iii 242. letters to Dr.
R. Busby, iv 403

Oldbury Hill Camp, mentioned, ii 771, 772

Oldcastle, Sir John, iv 562

Oldenburgh, Mr. iv 8, 19, 24, 25. extract
of letters from Sir Isaac Newton to, iv 25.
letters from, 45, 47

Oldershaw, James, M.D. vi 893

John, of Rochester, vi 455

Rev. John, Archdeacon of Nor-

folk, vi 893
Oldmixon, John, iv 186, 282. mentioned
by Bp. Warburton, i 77
Oldys, William, iv 168; vii 569

O'Leary, Rev. Arthur, vi 74. his portrait,
vii 486. his impudent letter, 489
"Olla Podrida," vii 340

Ollyfe, Rev. John, iv 192

Oly prancing," vii 391
Omer, Mrs. (1767), v 814

Miss, v 825, 826

Onslow, Right Hon. Arthur, iii 492; iv
252-254; v 166; vi 460

Thomas 2nd Lord, iii 520

Orange, Prince of, his wedding (1734), iv

327

"Orange, The," its author unknown, vii 746
Orchard, Rev. Arthur, his death predicted
by an apparition, iv 119

Ord, Craven, v 177, 179, 181; vi 358, 393,
418, 420, 422, 544, 628, 649, 662, 677,
679, 682, 699, 702, 711, 717, 723, 724,
726, 728, 742, 745, 768, 772, 776, 777,
780, 785, 786, 886

Dr. (brother of Craven), v 179
John, Master in Chancery, vi 870

Orde, Thomas, viii 237
O'Reilly, Rev. Dr. v 693

Orford, Sir Robert Walpole 1st Earl of, ex-
ecutor to Catherine Duchess of Bucking-
ham, i 531. his proposed impeachment,
i 621. See Walpole

Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of. See
Walpole (Horace)

Orgill, Rev. Naunton, allusion to, vi 435
Oriel, Lord, vii 724

Orleans, Charles Duke of, his Poems, viii
186, and note

Orlebar, John, vi 561; viii 86.

letter to

Dr. Z. Grey, iv 332. account of, ib.
Orme, Mr. the author of "Bibliotheca Bib-
lica," vi 857

Ormerod, George, LL.D., Historian of Che-
shire, vi 448; vii 436

"Orpheus Caledonius," a copy in the pos-
session of Mr. Paton, vii 82

Orrery, Lord, iv 528; v 158, 166, 408, 798,
799. Theobald's Shakspeare dedicated to,
ii 734

Orwell, Jane, v 154

Osbaldeston, Dr. Richard, Bp. of Chester,
iii 719. letter of Bp. Warburton to, ii 137
Osborn, Admiral Henry, iv 342
Osborne, Thomas, bookseller, ii 109, 130;
pub-
iv 354. the "British Librarian "
lished by, iv 143

G. C. manager of Capt. Hardinge's
Monument at Bombay, iii 118. letters of,

iii 72

Captain, his merit as a naval officer,

Rev. Dr. (1655), iv 205

Rev. Dr. Henry, v 613, 769, 795;
vi 669. letter to Bp. Percy, with thanks
for his favourable opinion of his work, viii
268

Humphrey, D.D. keeper of Bodleian
Library, letter to Dr. Ducarel, iv 666.
notice of, ib.

John, printer, iv 196

Rev. John, Rector of St. Bennet's,
Paul's Wharf, London, vi 601

William, bookseller, pirates Burke's
pamphlet, vii 6

Owenson, Miss, her "Wild Irish Girl,"
viii 67

Owl, presented to the University of Oxford,

iv 241

Orenden, Sir Henry, vi 621

Oxford, coins at, in 1713, i 296. Dr.
Sherard's foundation of a Botany Pro-
establish-
fessorship at, i 411, 412, 415.
ment of Botanic Garden, 416. buildings
at the Physic Garden in 1734, iv 330.
the University presented with an owl by
Sir Hans Sloane, 241. the University's
documents relative to its rights of printing,
iv 204
Oxford, Countess of, iv 198, 323; iv 734
the De Veres Earls of, iv 313
Earl of (4 Hen. VIII.) iv 136, 141,

144, 155
v 377

Robert Harley 1st Earl of, iii 339;

Edward 2nd Earl of, i 806; iv
178, 183, 185, 193, 201, 211, 247, 385,
432, 435, 437, 881; v 377, 578. letters
to Dr. Philip Williams, i 479. letters to
"Catalogue
Dr. Stukeley, ii 769, 785.
of his Collection of Rarities," iv 225, 226.
allusion to his sale, iv 234
Oxley, Charles, vi 608
Ozell, John, notice of, ii 726

P.

Packe, Dr. his chart of East Kent, iv 109
Padua, John of, notice of, v 602
Page, Thomas (brother to Sir Gregory),
notice of, i 543

Sir Thomas-Hyde, vi 619
William, bookseller, iv 180, 187, 189
Dr. William, Master of Westminster
School, vi 249

Rev. Mr. Vicar of Penn (1738), v 164
Paine, Thomas, the notorious, iv 551. his
visit to Dublin, and his " Life," by George
Chalmers, vii 717. an opponent of Burke,
viii 284

Painters, their self-sufficiency, vii 2
Painting, MS. treatise on, vii 548

Palairet, John, letter from Dr. Ducarel,
iv 634

Paley, Rev. William (father of Archdeacon
Paley), notice of, i 775

Rev. Archdn. William, v 617, 687.

parentage and epitaph of, i 776.
Consecration Sermon, vii 444.

his

notice of,

Samuel, author of "History of Print-
ing," iv 156, 174, 182, 191, 196, 229.
character as an historian, 173, 174

Sir Thomas, vi 699, 700
Palmerston, Henry-John Temple Viscount,

John, clerk in the Exchequer, i 58
Dr. Matthew, Archbishop of Canter-
bury, iv 539, 617; v 155; vi 614. his
portrait, iv 728. Abp. Potter's particu-
lars of the date of his consecration, iv 854
Rev. P. Prebendary of Kilroot,
story relative to Dean Swift told by him,
viii 74, 75, 79. the private papers on the
subject returned to Bp. Percy, 82. the
story renewed in Mr. Berkeley's "Literary
Relics," 83. article in Gent. Mag. from
"P. Parker," ib.

Thomas. See Macclesfield (Earl of)
Thomas Lister, iv 877

Mr. (1728), iv 421

Mr. (1745), iv 129, 193

Parkhurst, Rev. John, editor of the Lexicon,
v 632, 769, 783, 795, 796; vi 711

Milicent, married Rev. Joseph

Parkinson, Jeremiah, v 434

Parnell, Sir Henry, v 697

Parr, Catharine, Queen, her seal, vi 361,
367. her Book of Prayers, vii 418, 429,
430, 432, 551, 552

Dr. Samuel, iv 703, 704; vi 436.
promised a memoir of Dr. Sumner to this
work, i vi. his promised contributions to
this work, iii ix. his assistance to White's
Bampton Lectures, iv 860. eulogium on
Rev. Dr. William Adams, v 277. epitaph
on Dr. Priestley, v 418. extracts from
two letters from Dr. Parr relative to his
Pamphlet on Dr. Milner's "End of Re-
ligious Controversy," v 698. anecdote of,
vi 61. three letters from Rev. Thomas
Leman, 453, 454. Dr. Parr's "Tracts
by Warburton and a Warburtonian,” vii
359. extract from his Pamphlet on Bel-
lendenus, and G. Steevens's attacks on
him, 512. his "Remarks on Gilbert Wake-
field," 609. his " Sermons," ib.
Parry, the old harper of Conway, vii 712
Parris, Rev. Dr. Francis Sawyer, account
of, iv 332

Parsloe, Mr. (1827), vi 12, 13

Parslow, Rev. William (died 1827), notice
of, vi 617

Parsons, Alderman, a great brewer in Lon-
don, vi 198

Dr. James. See Da Costa

Dr. John, Bp. of Peterborough, iv
465, 518, 787, 790, 792. letters to and
from John Nichols, F.S. A. on Mr. Gough's

bequest to the Bodleian Library, v 556,
557. memoir of, v 561. sketch of his
character by Rev. Edward Patteson, v 563-
567

Parsons, Sir Lawrence, iv 710

Rev. Philip, iv 383

Partridge, Henry, K.C. notice of, v 841,
843

Rev. Sam. memoir of, by Arch-

deacon Nares, vii 637

Mr. original letter of his on the
diverting freedoms taken with him by
Dean Swift, viii 108

Pashley, William, the Florist, i 239
Paston Letters, v 179

"Pastorals by Pope and Phillips com-
pared," with Anecdotes of the two Poets,
vii 713

Paterculus, criticism on, by Bp. Warburton,
ii 764

Paton, George, iii 778; iv 727; v 288; vi
409, 510, 513, 514, 515, 516. possessed
of letters of Dr. Grainger, vii 74, 76, and
note. his "Chronicle of Scottish Poetry,"
112. his death, 77, 174, and note
Patrick, Dr. Simon, Bishop of Ely, iv 354,
418. his Life by Dr. S. Knight, 327

John, of Sheffield (1717), iv 123

(St.), why his history has never
been properly written, vii 841
"Patrick's Purgatory," account of, vii 804
Patten, Dr. (1782), i 788

Patteson, Rev. Edward, sketch of the cha-
racter of Dr. Parsons, Bishop of Peterbo-
rough, v 563-567

Paul, Mr. surgeon, London (1754), iv 776

Dr. and his Curate (1790), vii 777
Paule, Sir George, "Life of Grace," iv 540
Paul's (St.) Cross, papers relative to, vii

536

Paulus, Professor, account of Professor
White's present of Abdollatiphi's History,
iv 863

Pawson, Mr. William, ii 222
Payne, James, architect, vi 373

Robert (1733), v 271

Archdeacon Squire, notice of, v 271
Thomas ("honest " Tom Payne),
bookseller, vi 774, 775. bought Mr.
Lewis's books, iv 234; v 428. See Stee-
vens (George)

Rev. Dr. William, memoir of,
v 271-276. publications and preferments,
ibid.

Peacock, Henry Barry, vi 482

Pearce, Rev. Dr. William, Master of Jesus'
and Dean of Ely, vi 720

William, notice of, v 862

Dr. Zachary, Bishop of Rochester,
iv 329, 431, 800; vi 574, 675, 689; vii
573. Warburton's opinion of, ii 19. his
Cicero, 167. assisted in Dr. Newton's
edition of Paradise Lost, ib. his assistance
to Dr. Jortin, 187. seven letters to and
from Dr. Ducarel, iii 299-301. inquiry
for his papers in the Spectator, vii 575

Pearch, G. bookseller (1770), v 773, 801
Pearson, Archdeacon, i 460; vi 869. See
Pierson

Rev. Edward, D.D. memoirs of,
by Thomas Green, Esq. v 86-91. friend
of Rt. Hon. Spencer Perceval, 89

Dr. John, Bp. of Chester, vi 551
Dr. Richard, vii 57

"Peblis to the Play," an old Scotch poem
by James I. viii 101. Mr. Ashby's re-
marks on, vii 386
Pecham, Henry, v 365
Peck, Dr. (1728), iii 563

Rev. Francis, iv 221, 387, 388, 431,
444, 495, 629; v 60, 308, 509. Bishop
Warburton's remarks on, ii 13, 15, 16,
17, 28, 30, 32, 38, 44, 100, 105, 119,
120. the friendship of the Rev. J. Lewis
for him, iv 180. twelve letters to Dr. Z.
Grey, Dr. A. C. Ducarel, and Mr. Ames,
on "Desiderata Curiosa," Life of Milton,
&c. &c. v 353-373. letters to Joseph
Ames, 356-370. his Remarks on Ames's
History of Printing, 364. specimens of
his "Adversaria," 371-373. his MSS.
vii 427

Peckard, Rev. Peter, D.D. Dean of Peter-
borough, memoir of, vi 729

Pecock, Dr. Reynard, Bp. of St. Asaph and
Chichester, iv 175, 182, 187, 189, 191,
192, 193

Peele, George, City Poet, vii 11

Peete, Mr. F.L.S. (1795), vi 644, 645,
687, 703, 768

Pegge, Rev. Dr. Samuel, iii 387, 388, 650
iv 677, 720, 721, 723; v 440, *512;
vi 361, 362, 364, 370, 372, 373, 391, 636,
650, 652, 665, 684, 688, 715; vii 403;
viii 164, 223, 224. account of an accident
which befel Abp. Secker and Dr. Ralph
Bathurst, iii 483. three letters to and
from Dr. Ducarel, 685-687. letter to
Gent. Mag. on Le Neve's "Fasti Ecclesiæ
Anglicanæ," v 343

Samuel, son of Dr. Pegge, his me-
moirs of Mr. Capell, i 465. notice of,
iv 561. letters to and from Mr. George
Mason, on the Glossary to Hoccleve's
Poems, 561-570. letter to Bishop Percy,
viii 164, 223, 225.
the "Curialia," 223.
ib. 224 and note.
Boyle Roche, 226

the second part of
account of his father,
interview with Sir

Sir Christopher,
Pegge,) M.D. iv 561.

(grandson of Dr.
acknowledgments