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A View of Pope's House at Twickenham is among Dr. Rawlin son's plates, at Oxford.

Another and a beautiful View, of Pope's Villa, and the Thames, drawn by J. W. Turner, and engraved by Pye, forms a plate in Britton's Fine Arts of the English School. Eleph. 4to. 1812.

Three Views of Mr. Pope's House, the Countess of Suffolk's house, and of Governor Pitt's house, at Twickenham, were drawn by A. Heckell, and Engd. by J. Mason, in 1749.

UXBRIDGE. A Plan of the great road from Tyburn to Uxbridge, and from Brent Bridge to Brentford, Surveyed by Lediard, Jun. was Engraved by P. Fourdrinier.

WHITTON. Two Views of the Duke of Argyle's Gardens at Whitton were drawn and engraved by Woollet; and four more, of the cascade, Canal, Bridge, and Orangery, by Rasbrake, were engraved by Du Bois.

WROTHAM PARK. Elevation of, by Woolfe and White, in Vitr. Brit. Vol. V. p. 45.

Many Views of Churches, and other Buildings, in Middlesex, are contained in different volumes of the Gentleman's Magazine; European Magazine; and Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet.

Twenty-nine Views illustrative of the Rev. Daniel Lysons's Environs of London, drawn and engraved by William Ellis. London, - 1814.

Illustrations of the same work, consisting of 100 portraits of Kings, Queens, Nobility, Gentry, Remarkable Characters, &c. were pub ished at London and Manchester, in 1811.

GENERAL INDEX

TO THE

FOURTH VOLUME

OF THE

HISTORY OF LONDON AND MIDDLESEX.

ABBOT'S Kensington, account of

the manor of, 129, 130; manor-
house, see Holland House, 136—
146.

Acton, account of the parish of,
329-334; situation, boundaries,
extent, &c. 329; historical circum-
stances connected with, 329, 30;
manors, 330; seats, 330, 331;
former eminent inhabitants, 330,
331; hamlet, see East Acton, 331;
account of a medicinal spring here,
331, 332; Goldsmiths' almshouses,
332; church and monuments, 332,
333; charitable bequests, 335;
French nuns tormerly here, 333,
334; public conduit, 334.

East, hamlet, 331.

Wells. 331; formerly in much
repute, ib.
Addison, anecdotes of, 89; 107, 109;
memoirs of, 139-142; anecdote
of, 487.

Adrian, Pope, the only native of
England who has occupied the
papal chair, 564.

Alchemy, a pursuit of Sir Richard

Steele, 303, 304: (and note.)
Anecdotes :-of Addison, 29; 107;
109; 139-142; 487. Thomas à
Becket and two priests, 65.5. Lord

Bacon, 107; 576; 385. Prior Bol-
ton, 671. Barton Booth, 548.
Lord Bolingbroke, 617-619. Wil
ham Baxter 665 (note) 703, (and
note.) King Charles II, 667
(note.) Richard Cloudesley, 246,
247. Anthony Collins, 375; 459.
Mrs. Chevenix, 398 Lord Cole-
rane, 697. Of a comfit-maker,
702.
Earl of Cleveland, 751.
The Dove Coffee-house, 121. Dr.
Dee, 418. Bishop Fletcher, 55,
54. Mr. Fox, 142, 143. General
Fleetwood, 256. Countess of Fal-
conberg, 322. Henry Fielding,
339, 340; 424. Sir Arthur Gor-
ges, 90. Sir Edmund Bury God-
frey, 201, 202; Sir Balthazar
Gerbier, 279. Sir Thomas Gre-
sham, 433-435 (and notes,) Dr.
Goldsmith, 683. Grinling Gibbons,
708. Mr. Hunter, 127. Sir John
Hill, 165, 166. Howell, the buf-
foon, 204, 205 William Hogarth,
S23, 325. Hickey, an eminent
attorney 397 (and note.) James
Johnstone, 390, 391 (and note.)
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 430, 431.
Archbishop Laud, 631 (and note.)
Linneus, 687. Lord Melcombe,
116. Duke of Norfolk and Sir
Thomas More, 42, 43. Sir Ed-

ward

held on, 514.

Astell, Mrs. Mary, some account of

Atkyns, Sir Robert, notice of, 748,

[

Bacon, Francis, Sir, anecdotes of,
107; 876; 385.
Bagnigge Wells, medicinal springs

here, 175.

ward North, 653, 654. Primrose | Ashford Cominow, reviews formerly
Hill, 201, 202. Alexander Pope,
618, 619. A Prior, 678 (note.)
Mr. Roper, 42, 44. Samuel Rich. 54.
ardson, 107; 112, 113 (and note.)
Nathaniel Rench, 111. Lord
Russel of Thornhaugh, 321. Fran-
cis Rous, 330, 332. Of the Rush-
out family, 654. Don Saltero, 45
(note.) Lord Admiral Seymour,
47. Sir Richard Steele, 5; 107;
303, 304 (and note ;) 487. Lord
Shaftesbury, 89. Dr. Smollet,56.
Granville Sharp, 95. Mr. Skelton,
95, 96. George Steevens, 196,
197 (and note ;) S02, 303. Sir
Charles Sedley, 205; 575. Of the
last Saxon Prelate, 667. Thom-
son, 121, 122. Archbishop Til-
lotson, 707, 708. Dr. Robert Uve-
dale, 723, 724 (and note.) Mar-
quis of Winchester, 36. Sir Fran-
cis Windham, 54. Of the Waad
family, 255, 256. John Ward,

264.

Arcades of Milton performed at
Harefield Place, 573, 574. Allu-
sive extracts from, 574 (and note.)
Archery, exhibition of, formerly held
at Harrow School, 660.
Arlington, Earl of, creation of title,
621; merged in that of Grafton,
622.

Arno's Grove, seat, 709-711. De-
scent of property, 709.
Mansion
1 described, 710; pictures, ib.;
Etruscan vases, &c. 711; scientific;
collection of minerals, ib. ; of'
shells, ib.; grounds, fine display
of exotics in, ib.; hot-houses, ib.
Ascot, hamlet, see Eastcot, 578, 579.
Ashford, account of the parish of,
514, 515; name and situation,
514; a chapelry annexed to Staines,
ib.; common, ib.; manor, 515;
chapel, ib.; chapel-yard and mo-
nument, ib.; benefice, ib.

Ball's Pond, hamlet, 238 (and note:)
Balmes house, seat, 264.
Banckes, Lady Mary, memoirs of
581-583 (and note ;) her monu-
ment noticed, 581, 582; her he-
roic exploits, 582, 583 (and note.)
Bank house, seat, 331.
Baptism, curious mistake at one,

594.

Barn, a remarkably large one at Har-
mondsworth, 623.

Barnet, battle of, supposed scene of,

noticed, 756; some account of
the battle, 756-758; and of the
obelisk erected in commemoration
of it, 757, 758; death of the Earl
of Warwick, 758.
Barrow-point Hill, seat, 675.
Baxter, William, anecdotes of, 666
(note;) 703 (note.)

Bayswater, hamlet, 165–167. Ly-
ing-in Hospital here, 166; cou-
duit, 166, 167.

Beacon, account of one nearly unique
on Hadley church tower, 742, 743.
Beard, John, notice of, 485.
Beauclerk, Lady Diana, account of
her drawings, 420.
Beaufort House, Chelsea, reasons
for coneluding it to have been the
residence of Sir Thomas More,
34-38; pulled down by Sir Hans
Sloane, 38 (and note;) building
described, ib; situation, 39; and
remains, ib.

3 C. 4

Becket, Thomas à, anecdotes of, 655;
violent conduct of two clergymen
to him, ib.
Bedfont, account of the parish of,
512-514. Situation and name,
manors ib. 513; church
and monuments, ib.; grotesque
form of yew-trees in church-yard,
514; vicarage, ib.

512;

Bedwell,

Bedwell, Rev. William, notice of
his grave-stone, 702; and works,
ib.
Beech Hill, seat, 734, 755, (and
note.)
Belmont, fine prospects from, 630.
Belsize, manor of, 203.

House, 205-205. Curious
particulars connected with, ib.
Benedictines, account of a Convent
of English, 122-124.

Bennet, Sir John, anecdotes of, 27.
Timothy, account of his ce-
lebrated contest about Bushey
Park, 487, 488 (and note.) His
portrait, 488.

Bentley Priory, seat of the Marquis

of Abercorn, 678-680. Formerly
a religious establishment here, 678;
paintings, 679 (and note :) grounds,
680; Roman vestiges found here,
ib. (and note.)

Heath, see Gladsmore Heath,
757 (and note.)
Berkeley, Sir Maurice, account of
his five sons who were all knighted,

523,
524.
of, 524.

Lord, of Stratton, notice

Arms, escutcheon of with
inscription in Brentford chapel,
599.

Family, notice of their
monuments, 614, 615.
Berry Mead Priory, seat, 330,
Bethnal Green, account of the pa-
rish of, 278-282. Formerly a
hamlet of Stepney, 278; hounda-
ries, 279; The Green, ib.; former
eminent inhabitants, ib. ; early in-
stance of a Debating Society here,
ib.: house for insane persons,
279, 280; popular ballad of the
Beggar's Daughter of Bednall
Green examined, 280; former
chapel here, 280, 281; supposed
residence of Bishop Bonner, 281;
church, ib.; meeting houses and
French church, ib.; episcopal cha-
pel, ib.; free-school, ib.; alms-
houses, ib.; charity schools, 281,
282.

Blackwall, 315; docks and ship-
yard here, ib.; Trinity Buoy
Wharf, ib.

hamlet of Poplar, and,
see Poplar, 301-313.

Bolingbroke, Lord, anecdotes » ol,
617-619.

Bolton, Prior, anecdote concerning,
671.

Booth, Barton, anecdote of, 548.
Boston House, seat, 606...
Botanical Garden, Chelsea, 85, 86,
Library, 86: lectures, ib.
Boundary Stone, of jurisdiction of
City of London on the Thames,
502, 503.

Bow. See Stratford Bow.
Bowling-Green House, seat, 629, 630.
Branch-hill Lodge, seat, 197, 198
(and note.)

Brandenburgh House, seat of H. S.
H. the Margravine of Auspach,
115-120. Exterior, 116, 117;
paintings in drawing-room, 117;
in the gallery, ib. 118; marble-
hall, 118, 119; theatre, 119;
grounds, ib. ; pavilion, ib. 120.
Brandesbury House, seat, 349.
Bread, at Uxbridge, famed for white-
ness and delicacy, 538.
Breakspears, seat, 564; acquired its
name from family of Pope Adrian,

ib.

Brent Street, hamlet, 690; seats
here, ib.

Brentford, Old, populons hamlet,
343-347. Interesting to the geo-
logist, 343; account of organic
remains found here, ib. -345;
large manufacturing establishments
here fallen off, 346; George cha-
pel, ib.; meeting-houses, ib; cha-
rity schools, ib. 347; (and note ;)
alinshouses, ib.

New, account of the pa
rish of, 594-607. Considered
the county town, 594; elections
held here, ib.; situation and name,
594, 595; historical events enn-
nected with, 595-598; conflict
between Saxons and Danes bere,
595; Chapter of the Garter held
here, ib.; six persons burnt at the
stake, ib.; battles during the civil
war, 595-598; violent storm and
flood here, 598; obtains grants of
weekly market and fair, 598:
market-house, 598, 599: chapel
and monuments, 599 (and note)
-601; John Horne Tooke ap-
pointed curate here, 601; me-
moirs of him, 601, 602; periodi-

battle of, account of, 595–
598.
-, Earl of, creation of title,
4606; and revival, 607.

Patrick Ruthen,
notice of, 606 (and note.)
Brill, the, a supposed Roman en-
campment, 183, 184.
Brockley Hill, supposed 'site of the
Roman Sulloniacæ, 626; Roman
vestiges found in this neighbour-
hood, ib.; ancient proverb con-
cerning, ib.: classical memorial
of site erected here, ib. 627.

-,' seat here, 649; por-
traits, ib.; gardens, ib.
Bromley St. Leonard's, account of
the parish of, 287-290. Name,
287: religious foundation here no-
***ticed, 287, 288; manors, 288;
church and monuments, 288, 289;
..<supposed to be the ancient chapel

of nummery, 288; burial-ground,
2289; manor-house, 289, 290;
<human bones found on digging.
here, 290; curacy, ib.; rectory
- and advowson, ib.; charity school,
ib. alms-houses, ib. (and note ;)
calico printing-grounds, ib.; and
distillery, ib.

Brompton, hamlet, 155, 156.- Cele-
brated for nursery gardens, 155;
chapel, 156.

Brook Green, village, 127.
Brooke House, Clapton, 269, 270.
Browne, Joseph, Esq. his house at
Chelsea noticed, 58; formerly oc-
cupied by Dr. Hoadly, ib.
Bruce castle, seat, 698, 699; an
-1'ancient castle of the Bruces for-

Cadogan, Lord, present proprietor of
Sir Thomas More's estate at Chel-
sea, 40.

Caligula, an exquisite bust of, found
at Herculaneum, 417.
Cambridge, Richard Owen, some
account of, 387.
Camden, Charles Pratt, Earl, memoirs
of, 154, 155.

Town, hamlet, 180-183.
Veterinary college here, 181-
183.

Campden House, former illustrious
inhabitants of, 146, 147.

Canal, Grand Junction, progress of
through the county, 526; 560;
605; 607.

Cane Wood, or Ken Word, seat of
the Earl of Mansfield, 175-179.
Ancient possessors of estate, 176;
exterior of mansion, ib.; interior,
ib.; music room, ib. ; paintings in
school-room, 177; in library, ib. ;
in billiard room, ib.; portraits and
busts in dining-room, ib. ; grounds,
177, 178; fine cedars, 179.
Canning, Elizabeth, strange tale of
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