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GENERAL INDEX. 



Winter tempest, rhymes on, xi. 8. 



Wintera, eai-ly, vii. 405. 



Winterton (Ralph), v. 346. 419. 569. 



Winwick, Lancashh-e, origin of name, v. 437. 



Winwick Clmrch, its site changed, v. 437 ; monumental 



brasses, xi. 500. 

 Winwood (Sir Kalph), viii. 272. 519. 

 Wisby, Visburgum, ii. 444; iii. 75. 

 Wise (Andrew), Grand Prior, viii. 192; xi. 201. 

 Wise Men of Gotham, ii. 476. 520. 

 Wiseman (Dr. Nicholas), noticed, vii. 258. 

 Wiseman (Richard), surgeon, x. 424. 

 Witham (George), vicar-apostolic, vii. 243. 390. 

 Withburga (vSt.), her baptisteiy, v. 81. 

 Witch jugs, vi. 271. 



Witchcraft, iii. 444; iv. 35; vii. 326. 446; in America, 

 xi. 463; Cornwall, 497; Somersetshire, vii. 613; 

 burning for, viii. 470; cured in 1573, xi. 363; exe- 

 cutions for, V. 395. 514; Sermons at Huntingdon, 



vii. 381; tested, ii. 404. 

 Witches' prayer, an epigram, iii. 118. 

 Wither (George), the poet, mistake about, ii. 293; a 

 printer, ii. 390; iii. 36; Hallelujah, iii. 330; iv. 118; 



Devil at Sarum, iii. 142; notices, ix. 483. 

 Withered hand, picture at Compton Park, viii. 125. 

 Witherington (Ralph), his family, ix. 375. 550. 

 Withycomb, storm at, in 1638, x. 128. 

 Witt (Cornelius and John). See De Witts. 

 Witte van Haemstede, descendants, iii. 209. 390. 

 Wives, custom of selling, ii. 217. See Wife. 

 Wives of ecclesiastics, i. 77- 115. 147; ii. 451. 

 Woburn, its orthography, vi. 171. 

 Woburn Abbey, sonnet on a tree in the park, vi. 194. 

 Wodstena. See Wadstemi. 

 Wogan (William), xi. 244. 

 Wolcot (Dr. John), alias Peter Pindar, x. 93. 252. 

 Wolf, its derivation, x. 399. See Wolves. 

 Wolf, or vault, a provincialism, vi. 411. 

 Wolf and hound, cross between, iii. 39. 93. 

 Wolfe (Rev. Charles), author of the monody on the 



death of Sir John Moore, i. 445. See Sir John 



3foore. 

 Wolfe (Gen. James) biographical notices, iv. 271. 322. 



393.'409. 438. 489. 503; v. 34. 98. 1301 163. 185. 



213. 279. 298. 398. 590; vi. 245. 352; vii. 127. 



220; viii. 587; x. 326; xi. 257; xii. 7. 92. 312; 



gloves, X. 326; last survivor of his army, viii. 6; 



manuscripts, ix. 468; portraits, iv. 271. 489; v. 35. 

 .98. 163; vii. 63. 127; ship which conveyed him to 



Quebec, viii. 54. 

 Wollaston (Dr.) on drowning, xii. 87. 153. 

 WoUin. See Julin. 

 Wollstonecraft (Maiy), x. 487. 



Wolsey (Cardinal), accused of murder, ii. 390; allite- 

 rative couplet on, xii. 7. 53; arms, viii. 233. 302; 



xi. 446; dissolves forty monasteries, x. 324. 515; 



negotiations, ii. 70; portraits, vi. 149.257.278.298. 



post-master, xii. 303; put in the stocks, iv. 176. 213; 



son, iii. 303. 

 Wolves nursing children, vii. 355 ; x. 62. 

 Woman, lines on, iii. 143; viii. 292. 350. 423; ix. 17. 

 Woman, the first formed from a rib, ii. 213. 264; vii. 



593. 

 Woman compared to the moon, xii. 87. 132. 176. 195. 



" Woman's will," lines on, i. 247; iii. 285. 



Women, their rights in the United States, viii. 171 ; x. 



505. 

 Women and tortoises, viii. 534. 

 Wood paper, ii. 21. 60. 

 Wood (Anthony h), birthplace, ix. 304; "Athena," 



new edition, xii. 205. 263. 292. 

 Wood (John), architect , his portrait, iv. 39. 

 Wood (Justice George), of Chester, viii. 34; ix. 430; 



x. 102. 194; xi. 234 

 Wood (Thomas), Chief Justice, vii. 14. 95. 

 Woodbine or honeysuckle, x. 375. 

 Wooden tombs. See Effigies and Tombs. 

 Woodfall (George). See Junius. 

 W(K)dfall (Henry), ledger, 1737—1747, xi. 418; print- 

 ing accounts, xi. 377; xii. 197. 

 Woodfall (Henry), jun., his ledger, xii. 217. 

 Woodhouse (Peter), iv. 134. 

 Woodruff, or Quinsy-wort, v. 469 ; vi. 1 10. 

 Woodward's picture, " The Tempting Present," xi. 384. 

 Woodweele, a bird, xi, 87. 154. 213. 

 Woodworth (Samuel), American author, xii. 205. 

 Woolley (Hannah), v. 225; vi. 59. 

 ^Woolman (John), his intei-ment, x. 506. 

 Woolston (Thomas), Swift's lines on, vii. 620. 

 Woolton (John), " Christian Manual," i. 399. 490. 

 Woolverton House, Dorsetshire, iii. 424. 481. 

 Worcester, its etymology, vi. 151. 

 Worcester battle, anecdote of, x. 259 ; Scotch prisoners 



at, ii. 297. 350. 

 Worcestershire brasses, xi. 500. 

 Worcestershire legend in stone, vi. 216. 288. 

 Word-minting, ix. 151. 335. 529. 

 Words, affected, xii. 223; conventional, viii. 391; ob- 

 solete commercial, vi. 334. 473; small and low, ii. 

 305. 349. 377; iii. 309; viii. 416 ; their colloquial 

 changes, x. 240. 355. 

 Words misunderstood, vii. 352. 375. 400. 520. '542. 



566; viii. 120; xii. 134. 

 " Words of Jesus," its author, xi. 266. 473. 

 Wordsworth (William), conversations with him, xii. 346. 

 413. 518; Greek poet quoted, 165; "Lament of Mary 

 Queen of Scots," vii. 77; passage in Juvenal, ii. 145; 

 poem on a man struck blind, xii. 166 ; Sonnet on 

 Walton's Lives, vii. 85. 191. 

 " Works of the Learaed," vi. 271. 327. 436. 437. 

 World's duration of 6000 years, v. 441; vi. 36. 131. 



209. 25.5. 367. 

 Worm in books. See Bookicorm. 

 Worm of Lambton, i. 453; ii. 27. 

 Wormwood wine, ii 241. 286. 315. 346. 

 Worrall family, x. 306. 

 Worship, its ancient meaning, xii. 25. 

 Worslcy (Frances Lady), Dean Swift's letters to, iv. 218. 

 Worth, its meaning, vii. 584. 630; xi. 153. 

 Wotton family, pedigree, iv. 191 ; xii. 286. 

 Wotton (Henry Earl of), viii. 173. 281. 563; ix. 85. 

 Wotton (Sir Henry), advice to an ambassador, ix. 448 ; 

 Character of a Happy Life, ix. 420; letter to Mil- 

 ton, vi. 5; vii. 7. 111. 140; poem to Lord Bacon, i. 

 302. 489. 

 Wrangham (Francis), Latin version of " I'd be a butter- 

 fly," xi. 304. 435. 

 Wraxen, its meaning, ii. 267. 366. 



