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Treasurer of the Queen's Household.
See Cholmondeley.

Treasurer's staff, 220 and n., 226;

joke about, 224, 357.
Treasury, the, 35, 129, 218, 220,
230, 237, 239, 246, 507.
Treatise, a large. See History of
the Peace of Utrecht.
Trevor, Sir John, Master of the
Rolls, 393 and n.

Trevor, Sir Thomas, made Baron,
370 note; occupies the woolsack
during the illness of the Lord
Keeper, 520 and n.

Trim, 2, 5, 12, 15, 80 and n., 235,
250, 272, 307, 333, 444, 451, 453,
457, 475.
Trimnel, Bishop of Norwich, 393
and n.

Trinity College, Dublin, Dr. St.
George Ashe, Swift's and Con-
greve's tutor at, 2 note, 48 note;
Stratford there with Swift, 10 and
n.; Swift gets books for, 217 and
n., 519; Swift will not be
Governor of, 518 and n.
Tritons, 421.

Trounce, a gunner, 70.
Troynovant, or New Troy, 302.
Trustees for the Linen Fund, 26.
Tuam, Dr. John Vesey, the Arch-
bishop of, 99 and n., 396.
Tuchet, Miss, daughter of Mervyn
Tuchet, fourth Earl of Castle-
haven, 307 and n.
Tunbridge, 443.

Turnham Green, 273, 274, 291.
Tuscany, John Molesworth, Envoy
to, 16 and n.; the Duke of, 194,

222.

Tuttle Fields (Tothill Fields), a
favourite spot for duels, 212 and n.
Twentieth parts, 2 note, 41 and
n., 45, and see First-Fruits of
Ireland.

UTRECHT, 274, 281 note, 500, 507,
509 note, 515, 524, 529, 530,
534, 540.

38

Utrecht, The History of the Peace
of. See History.

VANBRUGH, Sir John, dramatist
and architect, 59 and n., 60;
Swift's verses on his house, 59
and n., 66.
Vanhomrigh, Hester, 139 and n.;
her birthday kept, 150; come of
age and going to Ireland, 270
and n., 455 note. See Intro-
duction xvi-xxv.
Vanhomrigh, Mrs., 44 and n., 62;
Swift dines with, 44, 69, 84, 88,
98, 131, 137, 150, 153, 158, 160,
169, 170, 171, 174, 178, 183,
193, 199, 200, 207, 210, 214,
220, 225, 226, 228, 229, 241,
246, 248, 249, 250, 252, 258,
270, 293, 312, 316, 319, 324,
327, 328, 340, 347, 362, 365,
366, 383, 391, 405, 419, 431,
434; buys Swift a scarf, 88, 99;
intercedes for Patrick, 180; Swift
leaves his best gown and periwig
with, 216, 220, 228, 240; keeps
good company, 158, 240, 347;
Swift sends her a haunch of
venison, 263; changes her lodg-
ings, 270, 280, 293, 312; Swift
spends the evening with, 273,
311, 313, 324, 489, 504.

Van, Mrs. See Vanhomrigh, Mrs.
Vauxhall, nightingales at, 218.
Vedeau, a shopkeeper who aban-

doned trade for the army, 104
and n., 105, 178, 183, 185, 471.
Vedeau, Mr. John, 178, 180.
Vedeau, Mrs., 180, 183, 191, 228,
235.

Vedel. See Vedeau.

Venetian Ambassador, the, 199
and n.
Vesey, Mr., 396.

Vice-Chamberlain. See Coke.
Vice-Chamberlain's place, said to
be sold, 430.

Vice-Treasurer of Ireland. See
Anglesea.

Vienna, 108, 115, 118 247.
Villars, the Dutch defeated by,
451 note.
Villiers, Barbara.
Hardinge.

See Fitz-

Villiers,

Edward, first Earl of
Jersey. See Jersey.
Villiers, Elizabeth, Lady Orkney.
See Orkney.

Villiers, Henry, second son of the
first Earl of Jersey, 538 and n.
Villiers, William, second Earl of
Jersey. See Jersey.

Vindication of the Duke of Marl-
borough, The, pamphlet by Mrs.
Manley, 320 and n., 330 and n.
Virginia ships, loss of, 121.
Virtues of Sid Hamet's Rod, The.
See "Sid Hamet."
Vole, 519 and n.

WAGER, Admiral Sir Charles, 60
and n., 82.

Wales, 358, 427, 441.

Walker, Admiral Sir Hovenden,
206 and n., 309.

Walker, Sir Chamberlen, younger
brother of the Admiral, 206 note.
Wallis, 473.

Walls, Archdeacon, Rector of Castle
Knock, near Trim, 6 and n., 21,
63, 77, 81, 90, 154, 159, 162,
170, 173, 186, 187, 273, 292,
316, 350, 409, 415, 444, 504,
548; member of a Card Club
with Swift and Stella, 55 note;
letters from, 73, 161, 165, 167,
401, 416, 423; comes to London,
257, 258, 318; writes about his
pension, 401, 415, 420, 421.
Walls, Mrs., 6, 15, 28, 34, 55 and
n., 63, 73, 81, 97, 99, 103, 117,
119, 128, 145, 154, 156, 158,
159, 163, 183, 187, 204, 229,
240, 246, 258, 259, 292, 301,
310, 316, 326, 334, 337, 349,
393, 409, 444, 454, 455, 461,
478, 489, 515; her eyes in
danger, 165, 204, 255, 273;
Swift offers to stand godfather to
her child, 167, 172, 185; Swift
sends her a pound of tea, 211,
216, 217, 223, 227, 255, 275, 300.
Walpole, Robert, Leader of the
Opposition in the House of
Commons and former Secretary
at War, 364 and n.; convicted of
bribery and corruption, 364 and
n., 384.

Walter, Sir John, Clerk Comptroller
of the Green Cloth, 305 and n.,
308, 309, 310, 346, 378, 492.
Warburton, Rev. Thomas, Swift's
curate at Laracor, 19 and n., 211,
213, 368, 441, 535, 536.
Ward, Mr. John, loses his seat, 37
and n.

Water, palsy. See Palsy.
Water, sweet, 196.

Waterford, Bishop of. See Mills.
Waters. See Bath and Wexford.
Watt Welch's game, 474.
Webb, General John, a Tory who
had gained distinction in the
wars, 191 and n., 192, 196.
Wells, Deanery of, report that Swift
was to have the, 427 and n., 545.
Wells, Dean of. See Graham.
Werburgh Street, 393.
Wesley or Wellesley, Garret, 2 note,
402, 415.

Wesley, Mrs. Elizabeth Garret, 2
and n., 3, 80, 203 (?) and n. ;
her money matters, 34, 281, 349,
429; her bad health, 353, 376,
391, 392, 409, 432; Swift dines
with her, 415, 425.

West Indies, the Spanish, 502.
Westley Mrs., 203. See Wesley,
Mrs.

Westminster, 373, 538.
Westminster Abbey, 459;
tombs at, 76.

the

Westminster Election, 28 and n.
Westminster School, 205, 206, 394;
Latin play at, 517, 529.
Westminster Stairs, 417.
Wexford, 207, 213, 450; Stella
goes to, 220, 221, 223, 233, 234,
237, 239, 240, 242, 243, 245,
246, 248, 250, 251, 252, 253,
254, 256, 257, 260, 262, 264,
267, 273, 275, 276, 278, 282,
288, 289, 297, 299, 300, 305;
primitive conditions of, 259, 300;
Wexfordians, 247.

Weymouth, Lady, wife of Sir
Thomas Thynne, first Viscount
Weymouth, 231 and n.
Whalebone petticoats, 336.
Wharton, Lady, Lord Wharton's
second wife, 4 and n., 397.
Wharton, Thomas, Earl of, Lord

Lieutenant of Ireland, 6 and n.,
9, 13, 16, 20, 46, 325, 351, 354,
392, 440 note, 488, 498, 535;
Marquis of, 6 and n.; Swift's
fellow-traveller, 1, 6; his in-
justice to Will Crowe, 49 note;
leaves town in a rage, 444.
Wharton, Short Character of
Thomas, Earl of, by Swift, 49
note, 80 note, 85 and n., 112
and n.

Wharton, The Honourable De-
scent, Life, and True Character of
the Earl of, a pamphlet in reply
to Swift's Short Character, 131
and n.

What is it like? or Similitudes, a
game, 490 and n.

Whigs, 53, 59, 60, 61, 63, 121,

125, 134; welcome Swift, 3, 4;
expect to be turned out, 4;
Swift's grudge against, 4, 8, 14,
23, 25, 46, 63, 185; drinks to
their reformation, 25; several
retained in office, 29; lose seats
in London, 37 and n.; opposed
to the peace, 305, 323, 324, 325,
340, 355, 368; strength in the
House of Lords, 346, 350, 355,
356, 357, 404, 415; the Whig
ladies refuse to attend the Birth-
day, 396, 397; Swift supposes
the Mohocks to be, 419 note, 420.
Whiston, William, a projector, 433
and n.
White, 250.

White, of Farnham, 352 and n.
White, of Farnham, Mrs., 352 and n.
Whitehall, 53, 196, 210, 218, 222,
261, 341.

White's Chocolate-house, 274, 351.
Whitsuntide, 220.
Whittingham, Dr., 158.

Wigmore, a parson married to Moll
Gery, 439 note, 502.
Wigmore Castle, 224.
Wildfire, 499 and n.

William the Third, King, 218, 281,
456 and n., 498.
Willoughby, Sir Thomas, created
Baron Middleton, 370 note.
Willoughby, of Broke, Canon of
Windsor, becomes Lord, 269 and
See Broke.

n.

Wimbledon, 476, 477, 486.
Winchcombe, Frances, Mrs. St.
John, 123 and n. See St. John.
Winchcombe, or Winchescombe,
John, called "Jack of Newbury,"
265 and n.

Winchelsea, Mrs. Finch, the wife
of Heneage Finch, becomes Lady,
454 and n.

Winchelsea, Charles Finch, third
Earl of, 104 and n., 258, 424;
his death, 454 and n.
Winchelsea, Lady, fourth wife of
Heneage Finch, second Earl of,
424 and n.; her maid attacked by
Mohocks, 424.

Winchester, Bishop of, Sir Jonathan
Trelawney, 150 and n.
Winchester, Charles Paulett, Mar-
quis of, afterwards third Duke of
Bolton, 400 and n.

Windsor, 101, 240, 246, 250, 253,
256, 259, 274, 278, 279, 281,
282, 288, 298, 299, 303, 306,
312, 314, 316, 317, 329, 339,
443, 449, 451, 458, 459, 460,
464, 466, 470, 474, 480, 492;
the avenue at, 263, 266, 285,
298; the Castle, 261, 267, 285;
Swift at, 258, 261, 263, 264, 271,
272, 276, 284, 290, 291, 294,
304, 310, 452, 453, 454; horse-
race at, 267, 268 and n., 269,
270.

Windsor, Dean of. See Bristol.
Windsor, Deanery of, 542.
Windsor, Prebendary of, 542;
Swift stops at his house, 261,
265.

Windsor, Viscount, created Baron
Mountjoy, 370 note, 371 and n.,
372, 373.

Windsor Forest, poem by Pope,
521 and n.

Wine, 8, 30, 33, 52, 53, 56, 58, 64,
71, 79, 123, 124, 145, 154, 172,
177, 194, 222; white wine, 29,
100, 151; French wine, 139, 212;
and see Burgundy, Florence, Por-
tugal, Tokay, Irish.

Wit, The State of. See State.
Witherington, 215.

Withers, Sir William, member for
the City, 37 note.

Withers, Lieutenant-General Henry,
389 and n.; Swift dines with,
534.

Wolsey, Cardinal, 378.

Worcester, Bishop of. See Lloyd.
Words used in obsolete or unusual
senses:-battoon, (1) a truncheon,
(2) a staff of office, 123 and n.;
blind, obscure, 31 and n., 52 and
n.; bobbed, tapped, nudged, 41
and n.; cockle, crinkle, 326 and
n.; cudshoe, an exclamation,
246 and n., 256; debauch, se-
duce, induce, 78 and n. ; disoddles,
disorders, 473 and n.; fatal,
decreed by fate, 31 and n.;
flirted, jeered, 539; grated, vexed,
offended, 96 and n., 114; hawking,
expectorating, 338 and n.; hedge,
poor, humble, 52 and n., 254,
259, 281, 452, 492; keck, retch,
91 and n.; list up, to curl the
bottom of a wig, 513 and n.;
lobcock, lost or stupid person,
190 and n.; lurry, crowd, 122
and n.; maukin or malkin, coun-
terfeit or scarecrow, 90 and n.;
old, more than enough, 73 and
n., 217; pize, term of execration,
386 and n.; pretending, pre-
sumptuous, 264 and n.; pure,
excellent, 17 and n.; scambling,
scrambling, 288 and n.; smoke,
discover, find out, 17 and n., 18,

26, 27, 34, 38, 56, 61, 82, 104
et seq.; sossed, 172 and n., 234;
slabbery, 372 and n.; table-book,
tablets, 387 and n.; trangum,
a tally, 178 and n.; wherrit,
worry, 305 and n.; whiffling,
379 and n.

Works of the Learned, The, 459
and n.

Worrall, Mr., friend of Swift's
mother with whom she had
lodged, his daughter, 127 and n.
Worsley, Lady, wife of Sir Robert
Worsley, Bart., 132 and n., 189,
341, 505, 536; Swift dines with,
134.
Wycombe, Lord Shelburne has the
squire's house at, 236.
Wyndham, Lady Catherine Seymour,

daughter of the Duke of Somerset,
married to Sir W. Wyndham,
236 and n.
Wyndham, Sir William, Bart., M.P.
for Somerset, 236 and n.; Swift
dines with, 236, 290; a member
of the Society," 290, 360.

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YALDEN, Thomas, D. D., 387 and n.
Yarn, a Bill for laying a duty on
Irish, 187, 189, 190, 192, 195.
York, Dr. John Sharp, Archbishop
of, 391 and n., 545, 547.

ZINKERMAN (gentleman), 412 and n.

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