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Whalefishery: action by the party first 
striking a whale to recover half it’s value, 
xlix 526 
++» proposal for employing men and 
_ officers discharged from the navy, vi 59] 
++-- in the river St. Lawrence, vii 59] 
«++ act for continuing the bounty on tun- 
nage, xiv 104] 227] 
*+e gun-harpoon invented, xv 68] 83] 
++. company established in Sweden, xvii 
eee» from Nantucket, xviii 84*] 
+». acts for encouraging, xviii 114*] xix 
144] 
-» +.» Southern, xxi 126] lvi 75 
«.-- Nova Scotia, xxxv 106 
haley, journey on foot to Constanti- 
nople, xxx 216] xxxi 210] 
Whalin, Judith, suicide, xv 97] 
halley, Marg. vi 64] 
rev. Peter, x 215 
harfingers not liable for goods till they 
have passed the king’s beam, iv 119] 
Wharton, J. xxxiv 77. xxxv 149] 173] lv 
19] 
Phil. duke of, account of, vi 46 
——— lord, xxi 238 
—_ Rich. xlix 152. 1 86. liv 59] 
Rob. convicted of horse-stealing, 
xv 94] 
——- Sam. xv 113] 
sir Miles, xlii 313 
T. Ist lord, xxxiii 367 
T. marq. of, iv 37, 44. vi 47 
--.. Swift’s character of, i 260. v 40 
Whately, = xvi 152] 
couns, T. xiv 115] 
G. xxxii 13 
Whatman, J. xviii 153 
Wheat: produce of a single grain, iii 149] 
: viii 67] xii 112. xxv 109, xxvi 217] xlviii 
404. 167* 
+... new method of grinding, viii 95] 
e--. field of 17 acres without any grain in 
the ear, ix 123] 
see. Sown in spring after turneps, x 61] 
e+.. Siberian, xviii 150] 
-+-- great advantages of setting, xviii 125 
++. on dibbling, xxvii 49 
-».. means of preventing smut in, xxxix 
409 
+».. on the glutinous part of, xli 413 
+... parliamentary grant for cleansing 
smutty, xlii )66 
+++. annual price of from 1595 to 1800 in- 
clusive, xliii 167 
+++. increase of, xlviii 404, 442 
’.. -. found in the centre of a tree, xlix 378 
+++ Spring, utility of the true, xlix 865 
+++ analysis of different sorts, xlix 866 
«+++ See also Corn ‘ 
Wheat, Steph. executed for robbing a boat 
on the Thames, ix 5)] ‘ 
Wheatley, Francis, xliii 22 
G, xviii 224] 
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Wheatley, Hugh, witness against Mr. Orr, 
confessedly perjured, xxxix 55 
Wheble, J. (printer) xiv 63] 88] 92] 121] 
131] 183] liv 284 
Wheeler, capt. (N) iv 109] 
——- David, lix 235. lx 360 
Edw. (supervisor of India affairs) 
xv 134] xvi 75] 2)3] xvii 110] xxvi 11] 
xxvii 230] xxix 168] xxx 159) 
H. lvi 289 
——- prof. xiii L01n 
rey. J. xlvi 892 
—S. executed for burglary, xviii 
436 
——— sir G. xxiv 154. xxxii 162 
Wheels, for carriages, observations on, viii 
168 
Whelps, Ant. executed for murder, xv 93] 
Whem, James, v 104] 
Mera J. abbot of St. Albans, xxi 
2 
Whichenor, tenure of, xli 421 
Whidbey, Jos. xlvi 851 
Whig club, meeting of the, xl 41 
Whigs and tories, xix 47] xxxvii 5*] 
---- character of a whig, xlviii 457 
«s+. many averse to a reform of parliament 
liv 74] 
Whinyates, capt. T. (N) liv 251 
Whirlwind : bell glasses taken up by, v 94] 
«+. violent, near Chelmsford, xi 159] 
+... Silk lawn carried four or five miles by, 
xii 102] 
Tha stripped frem a church by, xiii 
1 
«+e Near York, xvi 143] 
«+++ in Somersetshire, xviii 141] 
+++. — Worcestershire, xviii 148] 
---. at Oundle, xxxi 214] 
-.+. violent in Prussia, xxxix 44 
e-. in Cornwall, xlvi 427 
++». near Norwich, xlvii 419 
e+e- at Andover, xlviii 417 
++». near Cirencester, li 305 ‘ 
-+.. in Derbyshire, liii 54 
Whishaw, J. lvi 369. Ivii 336. lviii 424. lix 
250 
Whisperer, author of, indicted, xiii 100] 
--+- vender punished, xiv 74] 
Whist, grand match, xlviii 418 
Whiston, rev. W. ii 287. iv 42. 1 262 
Whitaker, (bookseller) xviii 118] 
rev, Dr. T. D. )xi 78, 482 
rev. E. W. xlviii 453 
rev. J. xiv 134, 137. xviii 143. 
xx 131. xxiii 157. xxix 186. xxxvii 127*] 
xlv 858 
—— serg. 
165] xlviii 453 
Whitbread, S. xxix 87] xxxii 12. xxxiv 
136] 142] 149] 166] 77. xxxv 26] 49] 
88] 149] 159]. xxxvi 200] 247] 252] 
xxxvii 204] xxxviii 43] 49] 6. xxxix 201] 
213] 223] x1 197) xlii 92] xliii 50) 127] 
156} 158] 167] xliy 8, 125, xlv 19, 41, 
vi 88] xii 89] 150] xiii 
