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and 1834, 36. 169; in 1835, 37. 167; in 1838, '40. 182; tin, exports to, in 1835, '37. 168; wool and woollen, British, value of, exported to, in 1832, 34. 167; in 1833, '35. 177; value of general exports to, in 1828, 31. 177; of British produce, &c. to, in 1830, '33. 180; of general exports to, in 1831, '34. 158; in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 160; in 1836, 38. 173; in 1836 and 1837, '39. 190; in 1838, '40. 181; in 1839, '41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and foreign and colonial merchandize to, in 1831, '34. 160. Grecian era, the, '30. 17.

Alps, and their several heights, '33. 34, 35; alphabetical index to same, &c. id. 49-53. Greek authors, list of, and of their principal works, from B.c. 900 to A.D. 1800, '32. 47-52.

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captives delivered by Sir Edward Codrington, '29. 242.

church, synod of the orthodox, its list of marriages, births, and deaths, referred to,'29. 76; church, schism in, '28. 56.

52.

Literary chronology, '32. 47—

Greeks, the, computed time by the moon, '30. 5; enter Italy, '28.51; separate from the Roman church,

id. 56.

and Egyptians, war between, '28. 66; with the Turks and Egyptians, id. 66, 67; continue the war, id. 68; are free, id. 65; hold a national assembly at Argos, '30. 263; declare their independence, '31. 60.

Green, Mr. George, erects a chapel in the East India-road, Poplar, and a "Sailors' Home," '41. 233. Coat Hospital, '30. 157.

wax, surveyor of the, abolished, 34. 144.

Greenacre, James, trial and execu

tion of, for murder, '38. 244. Greenfinch, the, '28. 40. Greenford, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85.

Greenhill and Eckington Road Act,

'41. 219.

Greenland discovered, '30. 93; explored, id. 95.

Greenock, Renfrew, population of (1821), 29. 83; population and representation of, '33. 87; difference of time between, and London, '31. 23; bank robbery at, '29. 236; supply of water to, by the Shaws water scheme, '30. 254; Improvement, &c. Act, '41. 216; Road Act, '34. 206.

port of, customs duties received at, in 1833, 35. 173; collected at, in 1834, '36. 157; the same in the years ending 5th January, 1835 and 1836, 37. 164; the same for year ending 5th January, 1837, 38. 175; in the years ended 5th January, 1837 and 1838, 39. 191; the same, in the year 1838, '40. 187; the same during 1839, '41. 188; the same in 1840, 42. 164; number of ships and amount of their tonnage which entered the, in 1832, 1833, and 1834, '36. 163; same in year 1835, 37. 166; same in 1836, '38. 176; same in 1837, 39. 188; same in 1838, '40. 186; the same, British and foreign, in 1839 and 1840, '42. 160.

and Glasgow Railway Act, '38. 213; same opened, '42. 237.

-Paisley, and Glasgow Railway, progress and partial opening of, '41. 96, 97; particulars of, id. 80; further Act for same, '42. 197; total length of, and extent opened since November 1840, '42. 56; further particulars relating to the same and its branches, id. 61, 62. Greenwich, population of (1821), '29. 81; population and representation of, 33. 64; Improvement Act, 31. 210; (King-street) Improvement Act, '37. 219; Pier Act, '37.225.

Greenwich Hospital Management Act (10 G. IV. c. 25 and 26), '30. 179; Act repealing the charge

of 6d. a month on seamen's wages for the support of (4 W. IV. c. 34), '35. 138; tables of prices at, referred to, '34. 37; provisions, &c., contract prices of, at, in 1834, '36. 177. Greenwich observatory, when established, '41. 43.

Railway Act, '34. 206; further Act, '39. 214; further Act, '40. 217; further Act, '41. 221; Railway, proposed line of, '34. 239; progress of, '35. 248; further progress of, '36. 237; opened, '40. 255; account of, '37. 107, 108; '41. 72. Gregorian calendar, '28. 59.

or new style, '28. 4. Gregory VII., Pope, '28, 56.

XIII., his alteration of the calendar, 28. 4; and of the year, '30. 11.

236.

XVI. elected Pope, '32.

Nazianzen, '31.65; '32. 49. Nyssæus, '31. 65; '32. 49. of Tours, '31. 67; '32. 66. James, reflecting telescope, '29. 63.

Dr., catenary, with the analysis, '29. 62.

Mr., discussion on his removal as Under Secretary for Ireland, '32. 189.

Grellier, Mr. William, premium for a design of the Royal Exchange, '40. 223.+

Grenada, when ceded, how governed, population, imports and exports, and tonnage, inward and outward (1831), '32. 104, 105; education, state of, and amount of population in, '34. 181; number of slaves in, in 1825 and 1826, *29. 199; number of registered in 1817 and 1831, '34. 180; number of, in, appraised value of, sales of, from 1822 to 1830, and amount and rate of compensation for, '39. 195; value of imports and exports into and from, in 1833, '37. 164; quantity of rum imported from, in 1829, '31. 186; in 1831, '33. 183. Grenoble, disturbances at, '33. 228.

Gresham Lectures, site of hall for,
determined on, '42. 240.
Gresset, '31. 77; 32. 69,
Gretch, '31. 79.

Grevillea acanthifolia, '31. 40;
buxifolia, id. ib. ; linearis, id. ib.;
rosmarinifolia, id. ib.; sericea, id.
ib.; sulphurea, id. ib.
Grey, Earl, forms a new administra-
tion, '31. 240; list of same, id.
ib.; announces the principles of
his administration, '32.188; an-
nouncement of parliamentary re-
form, id. 189; moves the second
reading of the Reform Bill (2nd),
defeated by Lord Wharncliffe's
motion, id. 194; introduces the
Reform Bill (3rd) into the House
of Lords, '33. 200; resigns, and
is reinstated, id. 202. 230; is pre-
sented with the freedom of Lon-
don, id. 231; gold cup is pre-
sented to him, id. 232; public
dinner to him at Edinburgh, '35.
261; he resigns, id. 210, 211,
259.

Gridley, Judge, tries M'Leod, '42. 243.

Griffin, Rev. C., his action against
the Bishop of Winchester, '36.
242.
Grimsby, Great, population and re-
presentation of, '33. 67.
Grizaunt, William, '37. 22; his
works, id. 25.

Grochow, battle of, '32. 236.
Grogan, Colonel, seizure of, '42.

242; he is delivered up, id. 243. Grollmann, Baron Von, dies, 41. 138.

Gronovius, '31. 73, 75; '32. 73.
J. F., '32. 73.
Groombridge, his tables used for the
Nautical Almanac, '29. 15.
Groot, Gerard, '31. 69; '32. 72.
H. de, '32. 73.

Gros, Baron, commits suicide, '36. 108.

Gros (French), its weight, '30. 118. Gros-Beren, battle of, '28. 64. Groschen (Saxony), its value, &c. (1829), '30. 108.

Grosmont Railway, account of, '37. 88; '41. 64.

Gross-Alsleben, bailiwick of, Prus

sian Commercial League, '42.

113.

Grossettes (12) (Ragusa), value, &c.

of (1829), '30. 107; (6), do. do., id. ib.

Grosteste, Roger, '31. 68; 32. 58. Grostête, Robert, his works, 37. 24. Grosvenor estate at Pimlico, improvements on, 31. 216, 217.

Chapel Act, 32. 215. Place, &c., Lighting and Watching Act, 35. 219.

Square Paving, &c., Act,

'36. 206. Grote, Mr., his motions in favour of

vote by ballot; see BALLOT. Grotius, Hugo, '31. 73; 32. 73; dies, 28. 60.

"Grounde of Artes," by Robert Recorde, account of, '37. 31, 32. Groundsel, the, '28. 39; '29. 28. like lobelia, '31. 41.

Gruel improper for new-born infants, '29. 116.

Grünbeck, 31. 70; '32. 64.
Gryllus domesticus. 29. 43.
Gryphius, A., '31. 72; 32. 64.
C., 31. 74; 32. 65.
Guadaloupe restored to France, '28.
64.

Guagamela, or Arbela, battle of, '25.

52.

Guardian Society, '30. 150.

50;

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Life Assurance Office, its division of profits, '31. 87. Guardians, Boards of, number of, formed in 1835 and 1836, 37. see further, POOR LAW AMENDMENT ACT. Guards' Club, 30. 160. Guards of coaches, number of, assessed to the duty in 1832, 1833, and 1839, '42. 118. Guarini, '31. 70; 32. 56. Guarino, 31. 68; '32. 55. Guatimala, extent and population of, in 1828, 28. 73; declares its independence, id. 65; British consul at, and amount of his salary (1828), '31. 182; taken by Morazan, 30. 261; cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, 36.169; cottou, quantity imported from, in 1834, 36. 168; value

of exports to, in 1828, 31. 178; in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, 37. 160; in 1836, 38. 174; in 1836 and 1837, 39. 190; in 1839, '41. 188; the same of British and Irish produce and manufactures, in 1840, 42. 163; imports, value of, from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and foreign and colonial merchandize to, in 1831, '34. 160. Guayaquil, consul at, his salary (1828), '31. 183.

Guelder-rose, sweet-scented, '31.43. Guelphs, downfall of the, '28. 57. Guerike, Otto, '31. 72; '32. 64; air-pump, '29. 63.

Guernsey, summary of the houses, families, and persons, and their ages and occupations, in 28. 81, vessels built at, their tonnage, &c., 1840, 42. 159.

82;

-and Jersey, &c., trade with: beer, quantity of, exported to, in 1833, 35. 185; coals, quantity of. exported to, in 1833, '35. 186; cotton goods, British, quantity and value of exports to, in 1833 and 1834, 36. 169; in 1838, '40. 182; quantity of rum exported to, in 1829, 31. 186; in 1831, 33. 183; wool and woollens, British, value of, exported to, in 1832, 31. 167; value of exports to, in 1828, 31. 178; of British produce to, in 1830, 33. 180; value of general exports to, in 1831, 34. 158; in 1827, 1830, 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 160; in 1836, 38. 174; in 1836 and 1837, 39. 190; in 1838, '40. 181; in 1839, 41. 188; in 1840, '42. 163; IMPORTS, &c. : cotton, quantity imported from, in 1834, 36. 168; wheat, &c., quantity of, imported from, in 1833, '35. 180; wool, import of, from, and value of British woollens exported to, in 1833, 35. 176, 177; value of imports from, and of exports of home produce, &c., and foreign and colonial merchandize to, in 1831, 34. 160; importation from, of food, &c., into British fisheries in America allowed, '37. 129.

Guernsey, Friendly Societies Act extended to, '36. 115, 116. Guerrero deposed in Mexico by Bustamente, 31. 233. Guerry, M., his "Essai sur la Statistique Morale de la France" referred to, on the subject of infanticide, 35. 47, 48.

Guevara, Ant. de, '31. 71; '32. 70. J., 31. 73; '32. 70.

L. V. de, '31. 73; '32. 71. Guglielmini, D., 31. 72; 32. 56; theory of rivers, '29. 61. Guiana, extent and population of, in 1828, '28. 73; ceded to France, id. 64.

British, slaves, number of, in, appraised value of, sales of, from 1822 to 1830, and amount and rate of compensation for, '39. 195.

Dutch, extent and population of, in 1828, 28. 73.

French, extent and population of, in 1828, 28. 73.

interior, extent and population of, in 1828, ‘28. 73. Guibert, '31. 67; '32. 66. Guicciardini, 31. 70; 32. 55. Guicheron, S., '31. 73; Guidi, Aless., 31. 74; Guido, '31. 68.

32. 68.

32. 56.

of Colonna, '32. 54. Guienne, fortress in, war about, '31. 44.

Guilder, value of, 28. 165. Guilford, Earl of, President of the Brunswick Club of England, '29. 244.

Guildford, population and representation of, 33. 73.

Swan River, formed, 31.

235. Guildhall, London, intended improvement of, abandoned, '42. 103. Guillaume, Pict., 31. 69. Guinea discovered, '30. 93; visited by the English, id. 95.

Guinea, or red wood, duty on (1832), '33. 192.

Guizot, M., dinner to, at Lisieux, '42. 212.

“Gulistan,” ‘32. 78.

Gullett-hills, road improvement at (1831), '32. 234.

Gum, leaf-bud, 29. 34; storax, id.

67; tragacanth, id. 64. Gums, duty on, 1829, '30. 199; in 1832, '33. 191.

import, export, and home consumption of, in 1828, 31. 174; in 1830, '32. 178; '33. 176; in 1831, 34. 155. Gunnery, Tartaglia, '29. 60. Gunning, 31. 78.

Gunpowder, superstition concerning its combustibility, 28. 26. treason, id. 13, 60. in France, '28. 58. importation of, into Ireland prohibited (1 W. IV. c. 44), '31. 151; and arms, importation and keeping of, in Ireland, Act against continued (4 & 5 W. IV. c. 53), '35. 150; further continued (6 & 7 W. IV. c. 39), '37. 122.

Guns firing on the Thames at night, penalty for, 40. 154; firing near houses, penalty for, id. ib. Gunter, logarithmic sines and scale, 29. 61; navigation, id. 62. Gunther, '31. 68, 74; '32. 63, 65. Gurney, Mr., his steam-carriage attacked at Melksham, '30. 263. Gustavus Adolphus, death of, 28.60. IV. deposed, '28. 64.

Vasa defeats Christiern II.,

*28. 59. Guthrie, his estimate of the population of China, '29. 80. Guttenberg, John, invents printing, '28. 58.

Guyot, '31. 77; 32. 69.

Guy's Hospital, '30. 139; bequest
to, of 200,000l., '30. 264.
Guyton Morveau, '32. 69.
Guzerat taken, '32. 34.
Guzman, Perez de, '32. 70.
Gwennap, population of, '33. 59;
Railway Act, 35. 222.

Gymnocladus Canadensis, '29. 65.
Gypsum, duty on (1829), '30. 201.

H.

Habbakuk, '31. 64; '32. 46.

Habeas Corpus Act, '28. 60; suspended, '28. 62, 63, 65.

Haberdashery, value of, exported in
1827, 28. 167; and millinery,
exports of, value of, in 1834 and
1835, '37. 161; the same in 1835,
1836, and 1837, '39. 183; ex-
ports of, quantities and declared
value of, in 1838, 40. 180; the
same in 1839, '41. 187.
Habergham Eaves, population of,
'33. 65;
church at, building, '37.
229; the same completed, '38.
218.

Habesh or Gabès, number of Jews
in (1829), 30. 100.
Haccohen, Aaron, '32. 47.
Moses, id. ib.
Perez, id. ib.

- Samuel, id. 46. Hackluyt, A., '31. 72; '32.59. Hackney, population, &c., of, '28. 86,

87; church at, finished, '42. 206. Hackney carriages: coach fares (1831), '32. 153; duties, their amount, id. 152, 153; collection of, placed under the Commissioners of Stamps (1 & 2 W. IV. c. 22), id. 147; stamp duty on, amount of, in 1837, '39. 178; the same in 1838, 40. 173; hackney coaches: regulations as to fares, demanding more than legal, refusing to pay, &c. &c., penalties for, '32. 150; penalty for leaving unattended, id. 151; complaints against drivers of, where to be made, id. ib.; Hackney Coach Regulation Act (1 & 2 W. IV. c. 22), id. 146-153; Act for the better regulation of, &c. (1 & 2 Vict. c. 79), '39. 158-160. Haddington, population of (1821),

'29. 83; population and representation of, '33. 84; Courthouse Act, id. 210; Road and Statute Labour Act, '34. 206. Haddingtonshire, population of, and of the principal towns of, in 1811, 1821, and 1831, value of real property in, and its representation, 33. 84; summary of same in 1821 and 1831, distinguishing the sexes, id. 89; the same in 1841, '42. 108; population of, in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and 1841, and increase per cent., id. 110; elec

tors, number of, in, in 1836, '37. 182; houses, number of, inhabited, uninhabited, and building, in 1841, 42. 108; occupation of persons in (1831), '35. 99; turnpike trusts, their extent and income in (1834), '35. 193; gates in, rents of, in 1833, 1834, and 1835, '37. 178.

Hadleigh, population of, '33. 73. Hadley, rental of the parish of (1829), '29. 85.

Hadley's quadrant, '29. 62. Hae, a Chinese horary character, '30. 28; a Chinese division of the day, '31.9.

Hæmorrhages, deaths from, within the Bills of Mortality, in 1827, '29, 110.

Hæmus, Mount, '33. 41. Hærodian, '31.65. Hafiz, 31. 69; '32. 79. Hafta, a Persian day, '30. 21. Haggai, 31. 64; 32. 46. Hagbourne Enclosure Act, 41.216. Hagedorn, '31. 74; '32. 65. Hagley Road Act, '42. 196. Hague, treaty of the, 31. 48, 49; triple alliance of the, id. 50. "Hai ben Yokdan," '32. 78. Haüy, '31. 77; 32. 69. Hail, its formation described, '30. 88. snow, and rain, remarks upon, id. 87-89. Haileybury College, students at, Act regulating ages of, &c., aud extending India Act (7 W.IV. & 1 Vict. c. 70), '38. 153. Hair, duty on (1829), 30. 199; (1832), 33. 191.

powder tax, produce of, in 1827, 29. 188; duty on, net produce of, in 1829, 30. 206; number assessed, and amount of duty in 1832 and 1833, '36. 152; in 1834 and 1835, 38. 171; tax on, amount of, in 1837, 39. 179; produce of, additional (1840 and 1841), '42. 153.

Hairy acacia, 31. 37.
Haiti, extent and population of, in
1828, 28. 73; see further,

HAYTI.
Haji Khalifeh, '32. 79.
Hajan, E., '32. 78.

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