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of Amiens, 173; frequent visits from Jane, 244, 265, 272, 302, 308, 309; death of Eliza, 265; letter to John Murray about _Emma_, 310; severe illness, 309-11; bankruptcy, 325, 332; takes Orders, 332, 333; marries again, 333; his death, 402 Austen, Mrs. Henry: _see_ de Feuillide, Comtesse Austen, (Rev.) James: eldest son of George Austen, born in 1765, 18; Scholar and Fellow of St. John's, Oxford, 46; visits the de Feuillides in France, 39; returns to Oxford and edits _The Loiterer_, 47; his share in forming mind of Jane, 46; writes prologues, &c., for plays, 64, 65; marries (i) Anne Mathew, 72; curate at Overton, then at Deane, 72; birth of daughter Anna, 72, 73; death of wife, 73; marries (ii) Mary Lloyd, 73, 104; Mrs. Austen's letter to her, 73; birth of son, 113; visits Godmersham, 204, &c.; declines a living on grounds of conscience, 223; hopeless letter to his son on Aunt Jane's illness, 392; dies two years after his sister, 402 Austen, Jane (the novelist), (_see also_ under names of books): younger daughter of (Rev.) George Austen, born December 16, 1775, 22; lessons at Oxford and Southampton, 25; dangerous illness, 25; school at Reading, 26; education at home, 29; politics and patriotism, 29, 30; first writings, _Mystery_, 53-5; _Evelyn_ and _Kitty_, 55, opinion on early writing, 57, 58; visit to Uncle Francis at Sevenoaks, 58; Phila Walter's impression, 58, 59; Sir E. Brydges and (later) Eliza admire Jane, 60, 61; probable date of Zoffany portrait, 62-3; theatricals at Steventon, 63-6; verses to Mary and Martha Lloyd, 70; writes _Elinor and Marianne_ and _Lady Susan_, 80, 81; her own letters begin in 1796; their nature and limitations, 81-3; frequent to Cassandra, from p. 109; friendship with S. Blackall (?), Fellow of Emmanuel College, 85, 86; with T. Lefroy (afterwards Chief Justice), 87-9; romance in the west, and sad end, 89, 90; Sir F. H. Doyle's impossible story, 91; embarrassing incident at Steventon, 92-4; visit to Rowling, 99-104; death of Cassandra's lover, 104-5; mother and sisters at Bath, 105; death of Jane Williams, 108; first visit to Godmersham, 109; caps, 116; balls at Basingstoke, 119, 143; at Kempshot, 123; Jane at B
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