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death, appears to have been deeply im- 

 pressed with the close approach of his own, 

 xcii ; theJJfe of Sanderson, with a correct- 

 ed edition-of his sermons, reprinted in 1678, 

 xciii; determined in 1678 on publishing a 

 poern, entitled Thealma and Clearchus, 

 a pastoral history, which had been written 

 many years before, by John Chalkhill, 

 Esq. ; the authorship erroneously attri- 

 buted to himself, xciii ; his preface thereto) 

 xciv ; verses by the poet Flatman on the 

 publication of this poem, xcv ; copy of the 

 " Complete Angler " presented by him to 

 Mrs Wallop, at Farnham Castle ; account 

 of that lady, xcvi ; two letters on political 

 subjects in 1678 and 1679, ascribed to him ; 

 inquiry into their authenticity, xcvi-xcix ; 

 his son presented to the living of Polshot, 

 in Wiltshire ; wrote to Anthony Wood, in 

 reply to an inquiry respecting the death of 

 Dr Aylmer ; made his will oth August 1683, 

 xcix ; copy thereof, xcix-cii ; observations 

 thereupon, and biographical notices of the 

 persons mentioned therein, ciii-cvi ; died 

 at Winchester on the isth December 1683 ; 

 buried in Prior Silkstead's Chapel, in 

 Winchester Cathedral, cvi ; his character 

 and education, cvii ; his opinion of ancestry 

 and honours, cviii ; his political and re- 

 ligious opinions, cix-cxii ; fond of poetry 

 and music, cxiv ; had some knowledge of 

 the art of design, cxiv ; his contempt for 

 riches, cxv ; account of his surviving issue 

 and representatives, cxvi, cxxiii ; tributes 

 paid to his memory by some of the most 

 distinguished writers of the present age, 

 cxxiii, cxxvii ; copy of entries of the births 

 and deaths of his family made by him in 

 his Book of Common Prayer, cxli ; copy of 

 his memoranda respecting John Hales, 

 cxliii-cxlvii ; list of books belonging to 

 him, now in the Cathedral Library of Salis- 

 bury, cxlvii ; his charities to the town of 

 Stafford, cxlix ; list of portraits of his 

 family, in the possession of the Rev. Dr 

 Hawes, cli ; extracts from the parish books 

 of St Dunstan's in the West, and from the 

 registers of that parish, relative to parochial 

 offices filled by him, clii ; additional rea- 

 sons for supposing that he was apprenticed 

 to Henry Walton, of Whitechapel, civ. 



Walton, Izaak, the younger, his birth, xli ; 

 bequest made to his use by Dr Donne the 

 younger, Ixxi ; destined for holy orders, 

 Ixxxiv ; presented to the living of Polshot, 

 in Wiltshire, xcix ; bequests made to him 

 by his father's will, ci ; biographical ac- 

 count of, cxvi ; his death, cxvii ; his will, 

 cxvii, cxix. 



, Mr Richard, a ring bequeathed to, 



by Iz.iak Walton the elder, cii. 



Ward, Dr Seth, Bishop of Salisbury, xcix ; 

 a ring bequeathed to, by Walton, cii, cv. 



Ware, the town of, 20, 196 n. ; painting of 

 a trout near an ell long, at the George Inn 

 at, mentioned by Walton, 115. 



Warren, Mr, large barbel caught by, in 

 Walton Deeps, 170. 



Warrington, the battle of, 113 n. 



Waskite, a species of hawk from Virginia, 28. 



Wasp-fly, the, for July, 101, 261. 



Water, 31 ; its productiveness, 32. 



Weaver, the Rev. Thomas, commendatory 

 verses on the publication of the " Com- 

 plete Angler," xlviii, 10 ; biographical 

 account of, 13 n. 



Webb, or Webburie, Elizabeth, wife of John, 

 of Rotterdam, merchant, cxxxv. 



Wenman, Richard, Viscount, 282. 



Westminster, King Street in, 163. 



Weston, Rich., Baron of Exchequer, ccii. 



Whale, the, 33, vide Balaena. 



Wharfe, the river, subject to the fence 

 months by stat. 13 Edw. I., 62 . 



Wharton, Dr, biographical account of, 33 . ; 

 description of a strange fish dissected by, 

 197 ; his portrait, 286. 



Whetley Bridge, 195 n. 



Whirling dun-flies, for March and April, 

 directions for making, 254, 255. 



Whitaker, Dr William, a lover of angling, 

 51 ; account of him, 51 n. 



White-dun fly, the, for July, 261. 



White gnat, the, for May, 257. 



White hackle, the, for August, 262. 



White, Mr Peter, a ring bequeathed to, by 

 Walton, cii ; not identified, cvi. 



Whitehead, Mr John, mentioned in Walton's 

 will, ci. 



Whitgift, Archbishop, Ixxii. 



Whitish-dun fly, a, for March, 254. 



Wildon, co. Derby, 229. 



Williams, Sir Abraham, mentioned by Wal- 

 ton, 156. 



Williamson, Mr James, his observations re- 

 specting the author of "The Secrets of 

 Angling," 276. 



Willy, the river, mentioned by Drayton, 

 ig6#. 



Wilson, John, doctor in music, 178 . 



, the ornithologist, cxxv. 



Winander Mere, in Westmoreland, the char 

 taken in, 165. 



Winchester, Walton's books at, bequeathed 

 to his daughter, Mrs Hawkins, c, ci ; his 

 epitaph in Prior Silkstead's Chapel, in the 

 cathedral of, cvii. 



Windsor, the town of, Ixxx, 184 ; the castle 

 of, cxxx. 



Winniff, Dr, afterwards Bishop of Lincoln, 

 xxiii. 



Winston, co. Durham, the birthplace of Dr 



Wharton, 33 . 



"Wise Men of Gotham," a facetious penny 

 history much in circulation in the time of 

 Walton, ii n. 



Wolseley Bridge, co. Stafford, 229. 

 " Wonders of the Peak," a poem published 

 by Cotton in 1681, clxxxvi ; extract from, 

 286. 



Wood, Anthony, quoted, xl, Ixx. 



Woodford, Samuel, prebendary of Win- 

 chester, complimentary verses addressed 

 by him to Walton, on the publication of 

 his Life of Herbert, Ixxvii ; also on the Life 

 of Hooker, Ixxxviii. 





