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Evan of Wales, tragical particulars of, i. 124,
Ewes, Sir S. D', abstract of a speech by, ii, 50,
Eye, witch of, burnt, ii. 229.

Eyes, enamelled, advertised, ii. 331.

F.

FACE, painting, anecdotes of, ii. 321.

patching, extravagance of, ii. 325.

Fairfax, Lord, orders for his household, temp. Charles II.

i. 410.

Fans, enormous, used, i. 421.

Fasts, frequent, i. 381.

Feud, deadly, account of, i. 46.

Feudal war, picture of, i. 70.

Fielding, Mr. outrage of, against a justice of the peace,

i. 394.

Fifteenths, evasions of the payment of, i. 191.

Fire, mode of extinguishing, by A. Godfrey, iii. 241.

Fireworks exploded on the Thames, temp. James II. iii. 53. Fitzjames, worthiness of Sir J. i. 238.

Food of the antient Britons, i. 26.

Fools, employed at court and on other occasions, iii. 11,

Foreign wars, evils of, to England, i. 68,

Fox, George, anecdotes of, ii. 141.

France, ambassador from, celebration of a Royal birth by,. iii. 41.

Froissart, character of the English by, i. 80.

gift of Richard II. to, i. 124.

Funeral feasts, account of, i. 35.

GALLANT

G.

GALLANT of 1657 described, i. 281.

Games, the names of various, detailed, i. 335.

Gamester of 1674 described, i. 324.

Gaming of every description rejected by the Quakers, ii.

153.

Gardiner, bishop, acts of, ii. 33.

Gay's Rural Sports noticed, iii. 189.

Gell, Sir J. conduct of during the interregnum, i. 273.

Gee, E. extract from Sermon by, ii. 106.

Geree, J. extract from Sermon by, ii. 112.

Gilpin, W. extract from Sermon by, ii. 141.

Glanvil, folly of, illustrated by his Saducismus Triumphans,
ii. 266.

Gloucester, Duke of, treachery of Richard II. towards, i.

121.

temp. Henry IV. manly resentment of

to Duke of Ireland, i: 139.

Glutton Masses, nature of, explained, i. 135.

Gold, used for ornaments by antient British chiefs, i. 12.

Gospel Treasury opened, described, iii. 180.

Gouge, T. extract from Sermon by, ii. 129.

Grafton, Duke of, and Lord Dunblane, rivals in rowing,

iii. 47.

Grey, Betty, acts of with the French prophets, ii. 213.
Guardianship, extent of, under the Saxon government, i. 45,
Guineas, stock-jobbers' speculations with, i. 391.

Gypsies, account of, ii. 237.

HABIT,

H.

HABIT, the Quaker, described, ii. 163.
Hackney coaches, i. 385.

Hair, a disease of the, described, ii. 302.
Hainault, quarrel relating to soldiers of, i. 93.

Hale, Sir M. integrity and worthiness of, i. 230.

Sir J. persecuted into the commission of suicide, ii, 32, Hall, Bishop, comments of upon dress, ii. 309. Hanging, punishment of, i. 67.

Hansted, P. extract from Sermon by, ii. 110.

Harold and Tosto, anecdote relative to those chiefs, i. 40. Harrison the republican, Mrs. Hutchinson's character of, i. 248.

Hawkers, order of the Lord Mayor concerning, i. 344.
Health-drinking, origin of, i, 36.

Henry Beauclerc, public act of, i. 65.

Henry I. character of, i. 69.

II. character of, i. 74.

humanity of, i. 76.

III. character of, i. 84.
IV. character of, i. 134.

V. character of, i. 143.

VI. character of, i. 148.

hatred of swearing, i. 142.

modesty of, i. 148.

VII. character of, i. 157.

VIII. entertainment of, by Cardinal Wolsey, i. 163. Henry, Dr. enquiry concerning an assertion of, i. 136. Hoare, dress of part of the family of, described, ii. 337. Holland, Sir J. murder of Lord R. Stafford, i. 96. Holmes, N. extract from Sermon by, ii. 121.

Homer's Iliad, specimen of Chapman's translation of, ii. 132.

Honey

Honeywood, Lady, mental infatuation of, ii. 267.
Hoods, Bishop Latimer's censure of, ii. 303.
Horse, one baited at the Bear-garden, iii. 39.
Horse-shoe, virtue of, against witchcraft, ii. 278.
Horsemanship, essential in a genteel education, temp. Charles
II. i. 304.

Hospitality, rights of, defined by Henry II. i. 72.

Hotham, the republican, his ideas of liberty, í. 273.
Houses or huts of the Britons, how constructed, i. 29.

unlucky, enumerated, ii. 275.

Howard, Earl of Northampton, Defensative against Prophecies,
extract from, ii. 243.

Sir R. Five new Plays noticed, iii. 186.

Hudibras, Butler's, extract from, iii. 178.

Humming, an antient method of conveying approbation,
ii. 92.

Hundred, origin of the division of territory so called, i. 43.
Hurd, Bishop, extract from Sermon by, ii. 137.

Husband, power of, over the wife in antient times, i. 10.
Husbands, charms used by females to obtain, ii. 277.
Hutchinson, particulars of the family of, i. 229.

Hutton, Archbishop, effects of a Sermon preached by him be.
fore Queen Elizabeth, i. 201.

Hyde Park, &c. described as seen on May-day, iii. 57.

1.

IDOLS, British, conjectures concerning, ii. 2.

Immorality, Letter of Bishop of London respecting, i. 401.
Impositions caused by Henry III. i. 85.

Impostors, various, described, i. 320.

one called the Queen of Sheba, i. 395.

Indians, tribe of, their strong sense of a divinity, ii. 1.
Infidelity in the marriage state known, temp. H. IV. i. 138.
Inns of Courts, revels held at, iii. 48.

Insurance,

Insurance, illegal, an old custom, i. 364.
Ireton, the republican, particulars of, i. 243.
Isabella, Queen, vengeance of, i. 91.

J.

JAMES I. amusements of the court of, iii. 72.
absurd pursuits of, iii. 32.

Jeffery, J. extract from Sermon by, ii. 131.
Jesuits and priests banished, ii. 70.

schools opened by, ii. 79.

Jews, massacre of, temp. Richard I. i. 76.

severity towards, 1278, i. 85.

Jockies, Smithfield, tricks of, i. 342.

John, King, character of, i. 79.

Judith, niece of William the Conqueror, faithless act of, i. 63.
Jugglers, tricks of, iii. 23.

Jury, trial by, origin of, i. 62.

К.

KILLEGREW, C. to license plays, &c. ii. 51.

singular dedication by, iii. 183.

Kings, power of, in antient times, i. 7. ·

limited by the Druids, i. 9.

Saxon, manner of living of, i. 51.

of England and France, meeting of, temp. Rich. II.
i. 118.

Kingston, Earl of, tragical fate of, ii. 261.

Knights, Norman, oppression of the English, i. 57.
Knox, V. extract from Sermon by, ii. 140.
Kynaston the player, anecdote of, iii, 97.

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