l of
Whitwell, Mr., the designer of the between, and London, *31. 19;
Brunswick Theatre, *28. 174.
amount of land and assessed taxes
Whitworth, Sir Charles, his tables
prison in the, Act for establishing
Britain, referred to, '31. 109. (1 and 2 Vict. c. 82), '39. 160,
Whorl-Aowered Haloragis, '31. 40. 161.
Whortleberry, American, '29. 67. Wigley, Mr., assaulted by Mr.
Wibsey Low Moor Road Act, -39. O'Gorman Mahon, '36. 210.
213.
Wigton, population of, '33. 60.
Wichmann, Carl, dies, '37. 110. Wigtown, population of, '33. 88.
Wick (Caithness), population of Wigtownshire, population of, and of
(1821), '29. 83; population and the principal towns of, in 1811,
representation of, '33. 83.
1821, and 1831, value of real pro-
Wicken Inclosure Act, '41.211. perty in, and its representation,
Wicklitle, Jolin, 28. 58; '31. 68; :33. 88; summary of same, in
'32. 58.
1921 and 1831, distinguishing the
Wicklow, population of, iu 1821 sexes, id. 8.9; the same, in 1841,
and 1831, '31. 90: electors, num '42. 108; population of, in 1801,
ber of, in, in 1831, 37. 182.
1811, 1821, 1831, and 1811, and
Wickwar, &c. Inclosure Act, '39. increase per cent., id. 110; elec-
210.
tors, number of, in, in 1836, '37.
Widern, Prussian commercial league, 183; houses, number of inhabited,
'42. 114.
uninhabited, and builling, in
Widowers, number of, and their 1841, '42. 108; occupations of
several ages, in a certain number persons in (1831), '35. 103; tum-
of marriages, in England and pike trusts, their extent and in-
Wales, in 1838-39, '42. 49.
come in (1834), id. 193; gates in,
Widows, the same, id. ib.
rents of, in 1833, 1831, and 1835,
Friend and Benevolent '37. 178.
Society, '30. 145 ; society for re Wilberforce, Mr., dies, '34. 246 ;
lief of, id. 148.
his funeral, id. 247, testimonial
and children of clergymen to him at Hull, first stone of, laid,
in the diocese of London, society 35. 260.
for the relief of, '30. 146.
Wild, Charles, dies, '36. 108.
Wieland, '28. 62 ; '31. 76; '32. 65.
Mr. J. W., architect of Tri-
Wiffen, Jeremiah Holme, dies, '37. nity Church, Blackheath-hill, '40.
lio.
229; of Lee Church, '41. 229;
Wigan, population of (1821), '29. of St. Lawrence Church, South-
82; population and representation ampton, '40. 231, 233; of Streat-
of, :33. 66 ; Rectory Leasing Act, ham Church, '41. 229; '42. 207.
38. 214 ; Small Debts Act, -42. Wild pigeon, the, '28. 33.
191.
Wilderbosch, '31. 79; 32. 74.
Branch Railway Act, '31. Wilful damage by tenants, power
212 ; Railway, account of, '39. to order compensation for, '40.
121; '41. 70.
161.
and Preston Railway Act, Wilken, Friederich, dies, '42. 124.
'32. 216; Railway, particulars of, Wilkie, Sir David, dies, '42. 124,
41. 70.
239; address from Cults to his
- Branch Railway Company, sister and brother, id. 242; meet-
and Preston and Wigan Railway ing to arrange for the erection of
Company Union Act, '35.223. a monument to his memory,
Wiggenball, drainage, '34. 203.
id. ib.
Wiggins, Mr., his evidence of the Wilkins, Sir Charles, dies, '37. 110.
improvement of the Irish, '31.107.
Mr., architect of London
Wight, Isle of, difference of time University, 28. 174; of St.
George's Hospital, '31. 219; of
the National Gallery, '35. 238;
he dies, '40. 141.
Wilks, John, dies, '28. 63.
Will Act (7 W. IV. and 1 Vict.
C. 26), 138. 135—138; observa-
tions on, and explanation of, id.
138 ; see also WILLS.
stealing or destroying, punish.
ment for, '28. 133; for alteration
of the law, see CRIMINAL LAW.
forgery of, punishable with
death (1830), (1 W. IV. c. 66),
'31. 158; punishment of death
retained for, '33. 169; see further,
Death.
Willan, Dr., bis report on the dis-
eases of London, extract from, *29.
122, 123.
Willement, Mr. T,' designer of
some of the decorations for the
new Houses of Parliament, '42.
217.
Willems, Claes, '31. 69; '32. 72.
Willeram, '31. 66; -32. 63.
William, conquers England, '28. 56;
invades France, id. 57.
IJI., his landing in Enge
land, '28. 13, 161; be dies, id. 61.
IV., accession of, '31.207;
proclaimed, id. 236; prorogues
parliament, id. 237; and the
queen go to Drury-lane theatre,
id. 239; is advised not to visit the
City of London on Lord Mayor's
day, 1830, id. 240; the abandon-
ment of bis visit to the City dis-
cussed in parliament, '32. 187;
grants a new entrance to St.James's
park, '31. 216 ; and queen Ade-
laide, crowned, '32. 240; corona-
tion, expenses of, '33. 189; at-
tacked by Collins, at Ascot, id.
230; he and the queen go to
Greenwich, '36. 247, 249; he
dies, funeral of, '38. 246; testi-
monials to his character in the
Lords and Commons, id. 205;
statue to him to be erected at the
end of Princes -street, Bank, ac-
count of, '42. 204.
- IV th's bridge at Stirling,
description of, '34. 233; diagram
of, id. 231.
of Malmesbury, '32. 58.
of Newbury, '32.58.
William of Poictiers, '32. 66.
of Tyre, '32. 51.
Williams, executed for the murder
of Carlo Ferrari, '33. 228.
Mr., his work on “Sub-
ways," referred to, '29. 181.
Mr. C. W., his establish-
ment of the first steam-boat be-
tween Dublin and Liverpool, '31.
110.
Mr. John, made a Baron
of the Exchequer, '35. 255.
Robert, Esq., rebuilds St.
Peter's Church, Compton Val.
lance, '40. 228.
ten (Dutch), value of,
&c. (1829), '30. 105.
Willington Bridge Act, '36. 208.
and Repton new Bridge,
account of, '40. 249.
Willis, Dyer H. M., dies, '42. 121.
Willow, "29. 41; tree, time for
planting, '28. 32 ; weeping, '29.
67.
leaved capraria, 31. 38;
Crowea, id. ib. ; eriosternoni, id.
39; Hakea, id. 40; sterivcarpus,
id. 43.
wren, the, '28. 33; '29. 35,
39; its rate of flying, id. 40; the
yellow, '28. 34.
Wills, amount of probate duty on,
in the United Kingdom, in 1833,
'35. 194.
Bill, read a second time, '38.
Act for the amerdment of
the laws with respect to (7 W.
IV. and I lict. c. 26), '38. 135
- 138; observations on that sta-
tute, id. 1387; see also, Will.
Wilmington, consul at, his salary
(1828), '31. 182.
Wilna, insurrection at, '32. 237
treaty of, '31. 46.
Wilsden (including Twyford), ren-
tal of the parish of (1829), '29: 85.
Wilson, Mr., bis observation on the
voices of birds, '29. 32.
Mr.J., his petition in favour
of extended copyright, presented,
'40. 199.
Mr. James, architect of the
Mechanics' Institute, Bath, '40.
242; of Cavendish Chapel, Rams-
gate, '41.232.
Wilson, Mr. S., Lord Mayor of Lon-
don, '39. 252.
Thomas, '31. 70; '32. 59.
Sir Thomas, his Estate Bill
rejected (Hampstead Heath In-
closure), '31. 204.
Wilsonstown, Morningside, and
Coltness Railway Act, '42. 197.
Wilt, '31. 69 ; '32. 72.
Wilton, population and representa-
tion of, '33. 75.
place, church in, first stone
of, laid, '41. 229; in progress,
'42. 206.
Wiltshire, Mr., his description of
the mode of skin-dressing in Mo-
rocco, '38. 21.
extent and population of,
and number of sessions, ma-
gistrates, and parishes in, '28.
78; population of, and of the
principal towns of, in 1811,
1821, and 1831, value of real
property in, and its representation,
33. 75; summary of same, in
1821 and 1831, distinguishing
the sexes, id. 89; the same, in
1811, '42. 107; population of,
in 1801, 1811, 1821, 1831, and
1841, and increase per cent.,
id. 109; extent of, in acres, '31.
81; difference of time between
the principal towns of, and Lon-
clon, 31. 20, 21; bastards, num-
ber of, born in, in 1830, 34. 88;
number of, in 1835 and 1837,
38. 192; rental of charities, and
income of schools in, '36. 175;
education, proportion per cent.
of personis married in the year
ended June 1840, who could
write, '42. 171; electors, county,
number of, in, in 1834 and 1835,
37. 182; excise licenses issued,
and public houses in, number of
(1831), '32. 185; families, num-
ber of, in, and how occupied, in
1811, 1821, and 1831, '34. 86, 87;
houses, number of, in, in 1801,
1811, 1821, and 1331, id. 84, 85;
number of, inhabited,uninhabited,
and building, in 1841, 42. 107;
jurors in, in 1835, :37. 175; lu-
niatics, &c., pauper, proportion of,
to population, in 1837, 38. 193;
marriages, buildings registered for
solemnization of (1840), 41, 199;
proportion of persons married un-
der the age of twenty-one years,
in the year ended June 1810, '42.
171; occupations of persons in
(1831), -35. 88, 69; offenders in,
and proportion of, to population
(1837), '39. 90; Rates: amount
of poor and county rates levied in,
in 1826, 29. 197; the same, for
1827, and account of its expendi.
ture, id. 198; amount of poor rate
levied in, from March 1827 to
March 1828, and expenditure of
same, '30. 216 ; from March 1828
to March 1829,'31. 195 ; for year
ending 25th March, 1830, '32.
184; for year ending 25th March,
1831, '33. 187; expended on
the poor, in year ending Easter,
1832, '31. 174; amount leried,
and expenditure of same, for
year ending 25th March, 1833,
35. 189; in the year
ding 25th
March, 1831, :36. 174; the same,
in the years ending 25th March,
1834, 1836, and 1837, '38. 188;
decrease of same in 1837, com-
pared with 1834, id. 190; propor-
tion of paupers relieed, to the
population of, in 1839 and 1840,
'42. 168; SAVINGS BANKS, friend-
ly and charitable societies, amount
of deposits and accounts in (1831),
'32. 102; savings banks, deposits
and depositors, increase of, be-
tween 1833 and 1834, 36. 103 ;
savings banks, average amounts
deposited in, and proportion of
depositors to popnlation of (1835),
'37. 72; state of, on 20th No-
vember, 1837, :39. 134; savings
banks, friendly societies, and
charitable institutions, number of,
and of depositors, and amount of
deposits in, in November 1836,
38. 193; on 20th November,
1838, 40. 189; on 20th November,
1839, 41. 194; on 20th Novem-
ber, 1840, '42. 166; SCHOOLS :
endowed, unendowed, and Sun-
day.schools in, in 1818, 29. 91;
unendowed day-schools in, in 1818
and 1828, id. 93; number of
Church of England schools in, Wind, influence of, in the tides in
and of scholars in same (1832), the Thames, '35. 24.
'33. 121; TAXES: amount of Windmills, '29. 62; number of, in
land and assessed taxes of, in France (1829), id. 87.
1829, '31. 172; house tax, in Windeck, '31. 68; 32. 63.
habited houses assessed to, and Windle, population of, '33. 66.
rental of same, for year ending Window tax, produce of, in 1827,
6th April, 1830, '32. 106, 107; 29. 188; det produce of (1829),
TURNPIKE TRUSTS, their extent '30, 206; number assessed, and
and income in (1834), '35. 193; amount of, in 1832 and 1833, '36.
trusts in, and income and expen 152; number assessed, and amount
diture of same in 1834, '37. 177; of, in 1834 and 1835, '38. 171;
the same, and length of the roads amount of duty, in 1837, +39.
in 1839, '42. 122; tolls collected 178; produce of additional duties,
on, in 1834 and 1839, id. 118. 1840 and 1841, 42. 153.
Wiltshire Society, '30. 159.
Windows, proper situation of, for
Wilts and Berks Canal Navigation health, '28. 111.
Extension Act, '36. 210.
Windsor, population of (1821), '29.
Wimborne Minster, population of, 82; population and representation
'33. 61; repairs of, account of, of, '33. 58; difference of time be-
'40. 233; Road Act, '42. 195. tween, and London, '31. 14.
Wimpfelingen, J., 31. 70 ; 32.
Castle, built, '28. 58; re-
64.
pairs nearly completed, id. 173 ;
Winchelsea, Earl of, and Duke of completion of the repairs of, '29.
Wellington, duel between, '30. 216 218;_description of, id.
261.
ib.; Round Tower of, increased
and Rye, population in height, '30. 237; other im.
and representation of, '33. 74. provements at, id. ib. 238; repairs
Winchester, population of (1821), of, debated, '31. 203; improve-
29. 82 ; population and represen ments at, proceedings of the, id.
tation of, '33. 63; new Corn Ex 215 : committee on, expenses of,
change, account of,'39. 246, 247; '32. 190 ; stables, account of, '41.
Cemetery Act, '41. 217; Ceme 249, 250; St. George's Chapel,
tery, progress of, id. 237 ; Market revenues of (1835), *36. 83; rob-
Act, '36. 207; College and Ca bery of plate at the Castle, '12
thedral Exchange Act, '38. 214. 237.
diocese of, number of Wine, adulteration of, '36. 24; Low
Sunday schools in the, in 1826, to be discovered, id. ib.
29. 95 ; number of parishes, be gallon, abolished, '28. 100.
nefices, and churches and chapels French, observations on the
in, aud population of (1834), '35. duties on, '35. 111.
128; revenues of bishop, of cathe and Spirit Licenses, Act re.
dral, and of benefices, sums paid lating to (5 and 6 W. IV. c. 39),
to curates, in whom patronage of '36. 122, 123.
benefices vested, and other par duties paid on, for home con-
ticulars relating to same (1835), sumption, from 1821 to 1829,'31.
'36. 82-89.
185; Duties Act (1 and 2 W.
Bishop of, dies, '28. 70. IV. c. 30), '32. 153; duties
-action against, equalized, id. 193; rates of duty
by Rev. C. Griffin, '36. 242. on, '31. 170; produce of addi.
busbel, abolished, '28. tional duties on (1840 and 1841),
100 ; '35. 147; Act so doing re '42. 153.
pealed, and all local measures Winenland, discovered, '30. 93.
abolished, '36. 129; measure, Wines, value of, imported, in 1827,
where most used, '35. 116.
28. 167; various, import, export,
Winkelman, '31. 76 ; '32. 65.
Winlaton, population of, '33. 62.
Winter, "28. 31, 39–41; de-
scribed by Shakspere, '29. 28;
alluded to by Ben Jonson, id.
and home consumption of, in
1828, 31. 176; import, export,
and home consumption of (1830),
'32. 180 ; '33. 178 ; in 1831, '34.
157 ; the same, and amount of
duty on same, in year ended 5th
January, 1835, 136. 164; in
1836, '38. 180 ; imports of, value
of, in 1834 and 1835, '37. 163;
import and home consumption of,
and duty on, in 1837, '39. 187;
the same, in 1838, '10. 179; the
same, in 1839, '41. 186 ; the same,
in 1810, '42. 159; quantity ex.
ported, in 1833 and 1834, '36.
156.
Wine, Cape, duty on (1829), '30.
205.
foreign, amount and rates of
duty on, and quantity of, for
1827, 29. 191; quantities of, re-
tained for bome consumption, and
exported and warehoused in bond,
in 1833, '34. 170; quantity of,
retained for home consumption,
in 1833, '35. 182; in bond on 5th
January, 1834, id. ib.; exported,
in 1833, id. ib.; quantity on
which duty paid for bome con-
sumption, and rate and gross and
net amount of duty, in 1835, '37.
171; exports of, value of, in
1834 and 1835, id. 162; quan-
tities remaining in bond on 5th
January, 1836, 1837, and 1838,
'39. 191 ; quantity that paid
duty for home consumption, and
in bond, on 5th January, 1840,
'41. 192; duties on foreign wines
for the year ending January 5th,
1829, '30.213; produce of addi-
tional duties on all wines (1840
aud 1841), '42. 153.
Winesauf, Geoffrey, '37. 22;
his
works, id. 23.
Wiufrith, Newburgh, and Wool In-
closure Act, '38. 208.
Wingate's Arithmetic " referred
to, '41. 21.
Wing-leaved Mahernia, '31. 41;
psoralea, id. 43.
Wing-stalked acacia, '31. 37.
Wings, not fumished to the females
of several species of moths, 29.
44.
air, hazardous to children
when they are carried, '29. 118.
berry, '29. 66.
corn, sowing, '28. 38.
food of non-migratory birds,
observations on, '30. 36.
plants, supposed to generate
organic heat, '29. 28.
savory, '29. 67.
Winton, statute of, referred to, '30.
131.
Wircester, William, '37. 22; his
works, id. 26.
Wire, amount produced by duty
on, in 1827, 29. 187.
ropes, their superiority over
those of hemp for railway puro
poses, '42. 66.
Wirksworth, population of (1821),
'29. 82; population of, '33. 60;
Small Debts Act, '40. 215.
Wirtemburg, see WURTEMBURG.
Wisbeach, population of (1821),
'29. 82; population of, '33. 58.
Wisbech River Drainage Act, '37.
224 ; St. Mary's Inclosure Bill,
34. 202.
Wishaw and Coltner Railway Fur-
ther Act, '35. 223.
and Coltness Railway Fur-
ther Act, '40. 217; further Act,
'42. 197; railway, account of,
*37. 105 ; '41.68.
Witcham Inclosure Act, '39. 209.
Witham Drainage Commissioners
Act, '40. 212; Navigation Im-
provement Act, '30. 232.
Withers, George, '31. 72; '32. 60.
Witikind, '31. 66 ; '32. 63.
Witley, church at, intended, '38.
218.
Witnesses,competency of, established
in various cases (9G. IV. c. 32),
'29. 154, 155 ; power to common
law courts to examine, on in-
terrogatories (1 W IV, c. 22),
'32. 140, 141.
Witney, population of, '33. 70.
Witpo, '31. 66; '32. 63.
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