ns, iii. 297; history of one, 299,
300; by Horace Walpole, 302; anecdote of Steevens and Gough, 303,
304, and notes; by De Grassis, ib.; by Annius of Viterbo, 305, and
mischievous consequences of, ib.; Sanchoniathon, 306; of Etruscan
antiquities, ib.; the false Decretals of Isidore, 308; in the
prayer-book of Columbus, ib.; in the Virgil of Petrarch, ib.; by the
Duke de la Valliere, 309; by Lauder, 310; by Psalmanazar, 311.

LITERARY Friendships, ii. 55-58.

LITERARY Impositions, curious anecdotes of, i. 260, 261.

LITERARY Impostures, i. 132; by Varillas, the French historian, ib.;
supposed by Gemelli Carreri, but afterwards discovered to be fact,
ib.; Du Halde's account of China compiled, 133; Damberger's Travels,
ib.; titles of works announced by the historiographer Paschal, his
works at his death amounting to six pages, ib.; by Gregorio Leti,
ib.; forgeries of Testaments Politiques, ib.; pretended
translations, 134; Travels of Rabbi Benjamin, ib.; by Annius
Viterbo, ib.; by Joseph Vella, who pretended to have recovered
seventeen of the lost books of Livy, 135; by Medina Conde, 136; by
George Psalmanazar, ib.; Lauder's, 137; Ireland's, ib.; by a learned
Hindu, ib.; anecdotes concerning, 138.

LITERARY Journals, i. 12; originated with the Journal de Scavans, by
Denis de Sallo, counsellor in the Parliament of Paris, 13; Nouvelles
de la Republique des Lettres, published by Bayle in 1684--continued
by Bernard, and afterwards by Basnage in his Histoire des Ouvrages
de Scavans, 15; Le Clerc's Bibliotheques Universelle et Historique,
Choisie, and Ancienne et Moderne, ib.; Apostolo Zeno's Giornale de
Litterati d'Italia, ib.; Bibliotheque Germanique, 16; Bibliotheque
Britannique, ib.; Journal Britannique by Dr. Maty, ib.; Review
conducted by Maty, jun., 16; Memoire des Trevoux, ib.; Journal
Litteraire, ib.; Memoirs of Literature and Present State of the
Republic of Letters, the best early English, ib.; monthly, ib.

LOLLARDS, oath against them enforced upon sheriffs until reign of
Charles I., iii. 447; repealed by the political feeling of Coke, ib.

LONGOLIUS, or Longueil, composed a biographical parallel between
Budaeus and Erasmus, iii. 425.

LORENZO DE' MEDICI, effect of his death, ii. 436.

LOUIS the Eighth, singular anecdote of the cause of his death, ii.
32.

LOUIS the Eleventh