uckingham, and counsel
to him and the king, ii. 423, 424, 427.

Williams, Sir Charles, his lampoons, ii. 195.

Williams, Sir William, Solicitor-General, his character as a lawyer
and his view of the duty of counsel in conducting prosecutions,
ii. 394.

Wimbledon Church, Lord Burleigh hears mass at, ii. 67.

Windham, William, his opinion of Sheridan's speech against Hastings,
iii. 220.
His argument for retaining Francis in the impeachment against
Hastings, 222.
His appearance at the trial, 226.
His adherence to Burke, 233.

Witt, John de, power with which he governed Holland, ii. 525.
His interview with Temple, 529.
His manners, 533.
His confidence in Temple and deception by Charles's court, 538, 539.
His violent death, 542.

Wolfe, General, Pitt's panegyric upon, ii. 249.
His conquest of Quebec, and death, 276.
Monument voted to him, 277.

Wordsworth, William, his independence, i. 595.
A high priest of nature, 597.
Quoted, ii. 235.

Writing, grand canon of, ii. 129.

Wycherley, William, birth and education, iii. 63, 64.
Early plays, 65.
Connection with the Duchess of Cleveland, 66.
Naval adventures, 69.
Marries Lady Drogheda, 70.
Imprisoned for debt, 71.
Poetical work, 73.
Friendship with Pope, 74.
Death, 76.
Character and ability, 77.
Compared to Congreve, 77, 100.

Xenophon, his rank as an historian, i. 250.
Compared to Herodotus, 251.

Yonge, Sir William, ii. 242.

York, Duke of (afterwards James II.), ii. 552.
Anxiety excited by his sudden return from Holland, 580.
Detestation of, 580.
Revival of the question of his exclusion, 582. _See_ James II.

York House, the London residence of Bacon and of his father,
ii. 420, 442.

Young, Edward, pensioned by Walpole, i. 722.

Zohak, King, Persian fable of, ii. 640.

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Transcriber's Notes:

Page 427
rocks which two sturdy hinds
Changed hinds to hands.

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