426 INDEX TO 
ME 
Merritt, R. xlvi 791 
Merry,  xxxii 299] xliii 275] 
Ant. xlii 244. xliii 94] xlv 164, 
224, 653. xlix 264 
Chandler, liii 25 
J. xxv 197] 
Mrs. xli 354 
—— Rob. xxxviii 504 
«... account of, xli. 353 
Merryfield, James, ii 90 
Merryweather, T. x1 401 
Mersan, xxxix 313 
Mersch, vander, gen. xxxii 30] 31] 
Mersennus, xxxiii 250] 
Mersey, S. Ix 359 
Mertian, B. L. lvi 336 
Merton, parliament of, i 455 
Mervin, Ant. iv 179] 
Mesmot, — xiii 75] 
Mesnil, gov. du, vii 8] 9] 
Messala, Mare. Valer. iv 156, xxxix 421 
Messiah, prophecies of the, vi 187 
Messier, (astron.) iv 137. vi 72] ix 75] 121) 
x 96] xii 126] xiii 118] xiv 100) xviii 
188] xli 337 
Messina, earthquake at, xiii 145] 
Mestvin, last duke of Dantzic, xv 31] 
Mesurier, ald. Paul le, xxvii 187] 194] xxix 
136] 150] xxxix 25. xl 2. xlv 443. xlvi 
431. xlvii 434 
Metals: curious effects on a person dissolving 
in aqua fortis, i 358 
-+-- melting points of, v 82 
++.» regeneration of, in mines, vii 123 
..-- coloured rings on, from electric ex- 
plosions, xii 76 
e+» new, of extraordinary lightness, 1 89 
++» peculiar alloy of, lv 498 
Metaphysics, xiv 182, 255 
Metastasio, i 422. viii 287, 289. xviii 64. li 
912 
e++s on the musical drama, x 218 
+++» account of, xvi 68. xxxvili 533 
Metaxa, count, xiii 30] 123] 
Metcalf, ald. (of Woodstock) xlvi 416 
—— Fred. Mich. xlix 931 
——. J. xiv 90] 
——— Phil. xxxii 247] 
——— sir T. Theoph. xlii 33. xliv 64, xlv 
98, 107. xlvi 84. xlvii 65. 1i 420 
Metelin, description of, xxxii 50 
.... singular custom at, xxxii 5] 
Meteorological registers, xxiii 123” 
-..- See Weather 
Meteors, fiery, i 116. ii 58, 134. iv 67] 72] 
941175] v 89] 109] 114] vi 51] 72] 98] 
106] vii 47] 87] viii 87] 117] 134] 135] 
145] xii 67] 70] xiii 68] xix 162] xxvi 
214] xxviii 211] xli 32. xlv 457. xlvi 414. 
xlvii 426. xlviii 427, 451 
ey of black dust in Zetland, i 
>... during a slight shock of an earth- 
quake, ii 73 
eee. at Stockholm, ii 88 
DODSLEY’S 
ME . 
Meteor : luminous, seen in Scotland and in 
France, vi 106] 
«+.» luminous arch, viii 79] 
+... much mischief done by a2 luminous 
body rising from water, x 127] 
---.- luminous, xviii 116] xxv 210] x1 83. 
xlv 387. liii 3. lviii 147, 148 
Methill, in Fife, grant for improving the 
harbour, xlvii 591 
Methodists: riot at Kingston, at a preach- 
ing, iii 82] 
---. threatening letter from, iv 121] 
- +. pretensions of the, v 243 
e+..- corp. Bell taken up for preaching in 
an unlicensed meeting-house, vi 58] 
+++» annuity deed obtained by a preacher 
from a religious enthusiast cancelled by 
the lord chancellor, vii 112] 
+... quarrel in Moorfields between two 
preachers, x 104] ; 
+... Six students at Oxford expelled for, 
xi 81} 
a murder by an itinerant preacher, xii 
] 
+.+. a preacher flogged through Glouces- 
ter, xii 108] 
+++. Seven missionaries to America assem- 
ble ona stage on Tower hill, xv 133} 
«+... several petition against the bill for 
relieving dissenters from subscription, 
xvi 94*] 
ah obedience preached by, xix 
«s+» origin of the, xxxiii 276] 
..-. address from the conference at Leeds 
xxxv 81 
..+» lady killed by walking over a preci- 
pice on returning from a chapel, xl 6 
«... numbers of, xl 63. xlviii 362. li 322. 
lvi 67. lvii 15 
.... grand conferences, xlviii 432. lvi 67 
++» applications to license preachers, xlix 
357 
+++ persons at a meeting killed by the fall 
of the roof, lii 271 
++» mansion purchased fora public school, 
liii 97 
«... end of the world prophesied by one,. 
liii 107 
«++. preacher hanged for poisoning his two 
brothers-in-law, liv 33 
+--+. youth murdering his mistress, liv 92 
... fraud of one, lv 14 
.+ +» action for an assault ona preacher, lv 
298 
.... wealthy member of parliament turned 
preacher, lviii 53 
+.» gentleman convicted of allowing per- 
sons to attend divine service in his house 
with his own family, lviii 170 
«++. person convicted of fieldpreaching, 
lviii 310 
Methuen, Paul, lvi 140] 14]] 142] 144] 
lviii 34] Ix 85] 
Metrodorus, xv 220 
