INDEX 



359 



and the Rena, 66 ; stays with 

 Horace Walpole one night, 96 ; 

 the Tondino, 97 ; and his chap- 

 lain, 98 ; contretemjis with 

 Wilkes, 97-100 ; at Ascot 1763, 

 102 ; at Fontainebleau, 104 ; 

 silk stockings seized, 104 ; vari- 

 ous wagers by, 109 ; made a 

 K.T., 110; insulted by 'Savage 

 Roche,' 112; marriage rumour 

 concerning, 112 ; Lord Holland's 

 opinion of, 113; gives 'riding 



orders,' 116 ; the 'd d races' 



and, lis ; 'opera-girls,' 118, 120, 

 132 ; 'high living' and, 118, 119; 

 at forty-one, 119 ; ear for music, 

 120 ; le grand simple, etc., 122 ; 

 rendering of 'noblesse oblige,' 

 122; valetudinarianism of, 123; 

 polished mamiers of, 125 ; in- 

 trusts a delicate commission to 

 Selwyn, 126 ; monetary affairs 

 of, 127 ; monetary matters 

 with Selwyn, 127 ; made Vice- 

 Admiral of Scotland, 127, 

 128 ; orders stockings for La 

 Zamparini, 129 ; meuhles for, 

 130; racing, etc., 133, 134; in- 

 creases racing engagements, 135; 

 curious bet by, 136 ; sues Mr. 

 Pigot, 138 ; and fear of death, 

 139 ; illness of, 140 ; wins £3000, 

 141 ; golden rule for gaming, 142; 

 a zealous sportsman, 145 ; an- 

 other marriage rumour concern- 

 ing, 146 ; verses on, 147 ; anec- 

 dote of, at York, 149 ; dimin- 

 ishes racing engagements, 1773, 

 etc., 148; made first Lord of 

 Police, 149 ; succeeds as fourth 

 Duke of Queensberry, 155, 156. 



March, Mr., surgeon, 164. 



Mirepoix, Madame de, and Queen 

 of Louis XV., 104. 



Mordington, Baroness, and ques- 

 tion of privilege, 11, 12. 



Newcastle, Duke of, Thomas, 

 generous conduct of, 61. 



Norfolk, the Duke of, grand din- 

 ner given by, 200. 



' Old Elwes ' assists Lord March 



to procure a greyliound, 45 ; 



miser and sportsman, 45. 

 ' Old Q,' why so termed, 185. 

 ' Old Tick,' another nickname 



given 'OldQ,' 185. 

 Opera House, Drury Lane, burnt, 



234. 

 Orford, Lord, Ranger of St. James's 



and Hyde Parks, 142 ; makes a 



coursing match with Lord March, 



45. 



Panton, William, 22. 



Patriotic Fund, the, 'Old Q's ' 

 subscription thereto, 230. 



Pelham, the Honourable Henry, 

 and Lord March, 59. 



Miss Frances, 60-61 ; her 



gambling propensities, 62 ; sup- 

 ported by relatives, 62 ; death 

 of, 62. 



Petersham Lodge, Richmond, 178. 



Picton, General, Sir Thomas and 

 'Old Q,' 239; legacy left by 

 'OldQ,' 243. 



Pigot, Mr., loses 500 guineas to 

 Lord March, 137 ; action against, 

 by Lord March, 138, 139. 



Poictiers, Douglas at, 5. 



Polly, an opera by Gay, 41. 



