Brown, Rev. James, and the livings of
Framlingham and Oddington, iii.
accompanies Gray to York, iii. 347.
receives the Mastership of Pembroke
and the living of Streath-ham, Isle
of Ely, iii. 388.
joint executor with Mason of Gray's
will, ii. 138.
references to, ii. 155, 203, 230, 231,
287, 346; iii. 58.
Brown, Rev. John, his Estimate of the
Manners and Principles of the Times,
ii. 310.
his praise of Gray, ii. 328, 330.
reference to, iii. 42.
Brown, Dr., suicide of, iii. 250, 251.
Brydges, Sir Egerton, his account of
Gray's feelings on kissing hands
for the Professorship, iii. 323.
Buchanan, Mrs., Gray dines with her
at Penrith, i. 250.
Buffon, his Histoire du Cabinet du Roi,
commended by Gray, ii. 199.
discovers the Speculum of Archi-
medes, ii. 230.
arrival in England of the 9th and
10th volumes of his history, iii. 85;
11th and 12th volumes, iii. 172;
13th volume, iii. 235; 14th volume,
iii. 245.
Buller, Mr., of Cornwall, patron of Mr.
Bedford, ii. 289.
Buondelmonte,
Guiseppe Maria, a
littérateur of Tuscany, ii. 103.
Sonnet by, with Gray's imitation, ii.
Burg, Elizabeth de, Countess Clare, i.
95.
Burgundy, Dukes of, tombs of, ii. 31.
Burke, Edmund, reference to, iii. 126.
Burleigh, Lord Treasurer, Chancellor
of Cambridge, i. 97.
Papers, reference to, ii. 128.
House, Lord Exeter refurnishing, iii.
11.
Burlesque account of Gray's travels in
France and Italy, ii. 55-61.
Burney, Dr., and The Installation Ode,
ii. 92.
his opinion of Il Ciro Riconosciuto, ii.
391.
Burnham Beeches, description of, ii. 9.
Burroughs, Vice-Chancellor and Master
of Caius College, i. 307.
Burton, Dr. John, M.D., author of
Monasticon Eboracense, iii. 2.
Business, the great art of life is to find
oneself, iii. 32.
Bussy, setting out for France, iii. 116.
Bussy, Pitt's contempt for his pro-
posals on behalf of France, iii.
Bute, Earl of, Groom of the Stole, ii.
290.
his new system of botany, iii. 89.
his favouritism, iii. 123.
refuses an application on behalf of
Gray for the Professorship of
Modern History, iii. 136-137.
ill of an ague in his eye, iii. 269.
Bute, Lady, bequests from her father,
Wortley Montagu, iii. 91.
her second son to take the name of
Wortley, iii. 91.
Butler, Dr. Joseph, Bishop of Durham,
ii. 241.
Butler, J., of Andover, criticises Gray's
Bard, ii. 344, 346.
description of his residence, ii. 349.
Byron, Lord, kills Mr. Chaworth in a
duel, iii. 203.
CADWALLADER, his device, i. 70.
Caius, Dr., an original portrait of, i.
306-307.
date of his death, i. 308.
his tomb, i. 309.
Caius College, old portrait in, believed
to be Theodore Haveus of Cleves,
i. 307-309.
Calas, Voltaire's good action on behalf
of the family of, iii. 173.
Calendar (Botanical), of Upsal (Sw.),
Stratton, and Cambridge, for 1755,
iii. 92-94.
Cambis, Marquis de, see Velleron, ii. 27.
Cambridge, Richard Owen, purchases
Mr. Zolman's library, ii. 373.
presented H. Walpole with Lord
Whitworth's MS. of Account of
Russia in 1710, ii. 373.
his powers of conversation, iii. 2.
his account of the Life of Edward,
Earl of Clarendon, prior to its pub-
lication, iii. 2-3.
Cambridge, Ode on the death of a
favourite Cat, written at, i. 10.
Progress of Poesy, written at, i. 28.
The Descent of Odin, written at, i. 60.
portion of the Elegy, written at, i. 72.
The Alliance of Education and Govern-
ment, written at, i. 113.
Couplet on Birds, composed near, i.139.
views of the colleges, by Loggan, i.
309.
Satire upon the heads (of colleges), i.
Cambridge, Gray unacquainted with | Caradoc, a Welsh fragment, i. 130.
the younger tutors of, iii. 58.
likened to a desolation and a solitude,
ii. 5.
election of a High Steward (Lord
Hardwick and Earl of Sandwich
the candidates) will take place in
Westminster Hall, iii. 168, 171;
Lord Hardwick to come in quietly,
iii. 183; appeal to the King's Bench,
iii. 200; Lord Hardwick judicially
declared elected, iii. 200; points
settled by Lord Mansfield, iii. 201.
contest for the Margaret Professor-
ship of St. John's College, iii. 189.
great contest for the Mastership of
St. John's College, iii. 190.
St. John's Lodge, old picture in,
considered to be Sir Anthony
Denny, iii. 227.
Mr. Lyon's chambers destroyed by
fire, iii. 301.
as soon as ceremonies are over, Gray
will start for Skiddaw, iii. 342.
list of distinguished visitors expected
to attend at the installation of the
Duke of Grafton as Chancellor,
iii. 343, 344.
expensiveness of lodgings in antici-
pation of the installation, iii. 344.
Camden, Lord, "will soon be Chan-
cellor," iii. 237.
Camelford, Lord (Thomas Pitt), ii.
338.
Candidate, The, a poem by Churchill,
quotation from, ii. 289.
Canterbury Cathedral, its choir built
by William of Sens, i. 316.
Canterbury, Gray sets out for, iii. 237.
Canzone, its invention, i. 352.
esteemed by Dante the noblest
specimen of poetry, i. 352.
Capel, Lady M., attempted suicide of,
ii. 274.
Captives, The, a play by Rev. Dr. Delap,
ii. 309.
Caractacus, Gray's influence on Rev. W.
Mason's, i. 262.
Gray's criticism of, ii. 297, 300-307,
317-318, 332-338, 351-353, 386-387,
391.
Walpole's opinion of, ii. 332.
Gray receives the first act, ii. 384.
Mason issues, and has a fit of affec-
tation, iii. 20.
Gray sends a copy to Rev. J. Brown,
iii. 20.
the work of a man, Elfrida only that
of a boy, iii. 148.
references to, ii. 341, 371, 379.
probably written in 1764, i. 129.
Caradoc, see Bard.
Caradoc, Caer, mountain in Shropshire,
ii. 270.
Cardale or Cardell, Mr., admitted a
Fellow of Pembroke College, ii.
203, 288.
Cardinals, frugality of the Roman, ii. 98.
Carew, Sir George, writer of the State
Papers of Sir T. Edmondes, ii. 281.
Carey, Henry, his poem of The
Moderator between the Free Masons
and Gormogons, ii. 166.
Carey, General, reference to his being
in Mason's company, iii. 348.
Carlisle, reference to the affair of, iii,
203.
Carlisle, Lady, her altered circum-
stances, ii. 389-390.
Carlyon, Mr., reference to, ii. 176.
Carnival at Turin, ii. 44.
Casley's Catalogue of the King's Lib-
rary, i. 306, 312.
Castle of Otranto, by H. Walpole, Gray's
account of its reception at Cam-
bridge, iii. 191.
Castlecomer, Lady, her death, ii. 402;
iii. 3.
Cat, Ode on the death of a favourite, i. 9.
editorial note on, i. 10.
sent to Dr. Wharton, ii. 164.
Catalina, Crebillon's tragedy of, its
success in Paris, i. 193.
Brindley's edition of, i. 194.
Vaillant's edition of, i. 194.
Cavaillac's, Marquise de, Conversa-
zione, ii. 44.
Cavendish, Lord George, attends the
university, iii. 385.
the last survivor of those who had
known Gray, iii. 385.
Cavendish, Lord John, Chancellor of
the Exchequer, ii. 287.
visits Gray at Cambridge, ii. 309.
reference to his visit, ii. 311.
Gray's criticism of Mason's Elegy on,
ii. 356.
consults Gray as to the tutorship of
his nephew Ponsonby, iii. 57.
recovering from pleurisy, iii. 108-109.
reference to, iii. 67.
Cavendish, Lord Richard, reference to,
iii. 297.
description of, iii. 331, 385.
Watson, his tutor, iii. 331.
Winstanley, his private tutor, iii. 331.
Caviche, Gray's receipt for, iii. 81.
Celtic mythology, ii. 351.
Cenci, Cardinal, death of, ii. 84.
Cephalo and Procri, opera of, ii. 133.
Chairs, Gray describes some to H.
Walpole, ii. 217.
Chaise, post-, description of a French,
prior to their introduction to Eng-
land, ii. 17.
Chalice of St. Remi, ii. 28.
Chalotais, Louis René de, Gray cannot
find the Mémoires of, iii. 258.
Chambers, Mr., reference to, iii. 70, 160.
Champneys, Mr. Basil, his remarks on
Gray's Norman Architecture, i. 301.
Chandos, Duke of, at Southampton,
iii. 179.
Chapel of St. George at Windsor, i. 315.
Chapman, Dr. Thomas, Master of Mag-
dalen, ii. 162.
his Essay on the Roman Senate, ii.
163.
his marriage to Miss Barnwell, ii. 193.
his reception of the Duke of New-
castle at Cambridge, ii. 196.
pamphlet by, ii. 204.
visits Gray at Studley, ii. 241.
his death, iii. 50.
cause of his death, iii. 56, 61, 64.
his estate, iii. 56.
references to, ii. 228, 327.
Character, Sketch of his own, i. 127.
Chaucer, the King's library referred to
as possessing Occleve's portrait of,
i. 306.
article in Bibliotheca by Bishop
Tanner on, i. 306.
alludes to the diversity of writing
our language, i. 326.
examples of his metre, i. 335, 336, 339.
Chaworth, Mr., killed in a duel with
Lord Byron, iii. 203.
Chenevix, Bishop of Waterford, in-
sulted in an Irish riot, iii. 26.
Chenevix, Madame, reference to, ii. 124.
Chesterfield, Earl of, purchased the
lanthorn from Houghton Hall, ii.
his friendship for Mr. Dayrolles, ii.
353.
Chevalier de St. George, references to,
ii. 68, 76, 84, 94
Child, Epitaph on a, i. 126.
editorial note on, i. 126.
Chinese possess the art of landscape
gardening, iii. 160.
Cholmondeley, General, one of the
judges on the trial of Lord G.
Sackville, iii. 31.
Christ College, Cambridge, founded by
the Countess of Richmond, i. 96.
Characters of the Christ-Cross-Row, i. | Christ-Cross-Row, Characters of the, i.
editorial note on, i. 210.
Charles I., his love and taste for the
beautiful, iii. 158.
Charles III. of Naples and the excava-
tions of Herculaneum, ii. 277.
Charms of Sylvia, The, by Frederick,
Prince of Wales, iii. 73.
Charteris, Hon. Mr., his castle at
Hornby, i. 275.
and at Haddington, i. 275.
Chartreuse Grande, Gray writes an
Alcaic Ode in the album of the
monks of the, i. 182.
Chartreuse, La, a poem by Gresset, ii.
Chatsworth House, description of, iii.
134, 135.
Mr. Brown's improvements, iii. 135.
stateliness of its apartments, iii. 135.
Chaucer, old print by Speed from
Occleve's portrait of, i. 305.
family arms of, at bottom of print,
i. 306.
his portrait in possession of George
Greenwood, Esq., i. 306.
MS. of his Troilus and Cressida in
St. John's library, i. 305.
his portrait by Occleve not in St.
John's library, i. 305.
editorial note on, i. 210.
Christmas dinner in the Duke of
Norfolk's establishment in (?) six-
teenth century, ii. 296.
Christopher, Mr., reference to, ii. 165.
Chronological table of the works of
ancient poets and orators being
compiled at Cambridge, ii. 158,
164.
Chudleigh, Miss (Duchess of Kingston),
gives a ball to the Conde de
Fuentes, i. 40.
Madame de Mora present at, i. 62.
Churchill, Charles, death of, iii. 187.
Churchill, quotation from his Candi-
date, ii. 289.
Chute, John, Gray asks him to obtain
Marivaux' Mariane, i. 213.
at Casa Ambrosio, ii. 126.
Gray's regard for, ii. 136.
his return to England, ii. 204.
visited by Gray at The Vine" in
Hampshire, ii. 264.
Cibber, Caius Gabriel (Danish sculp
tor), his work at Chatsworth, iii.
135.
Cibber, Colley, his Character and Con-
duct of Cicero, criticised by Gray,
ii. 169.
Cibber's, Mrs., canary-bird, ii. 360.
Cicero, by Dr. Middleton, ii. 128.
by Colley Cibber, ii. 169.
Ad Familiares, by Rev. J. Ross, ii.
193.
Cinque Ports, Barons of the, their
treatment at the coronation of
George III., iii. 116.
Circumstance the life of oratory and
poetry, i. 393.
Homer the father of, i. 393.
Ciro Riconosciuto, Il, opera by Cocchi,
ii. 391, 396.
Dr. Burney's opinion of, ii. 391.
Clare College, founded by Elizabeth de
Burg, Countess Clare, i. 95.
Clare, Gilbert de, i. 42, 95.
Clarendon, Edward, Earl of, incorrect
edition published of the last seven
years of his life, ii. 372.
Life of, announced by the Duchess
of Queensberry from his MS., ii. 372.
reference to the Life of, iii. 2, 5.
Mr. Cambridge's premature criticism
of, iii. 2.
Clarke, Dr. John, M.D., of Epsom,
friend of Gray, ii. 63.
Gray writes him of his return to
Cambridge, iii. 60.
reference to, i. 125.
Clarke, Mrs. Jane, Epitaph on, i. 125.
first published, 1775, i. 100.
Clarke, Captain, his Military Institu-
tions of Vezetius, iii. 357.
Cleone, Dodsley's play of, ii. 391.
Clergy, satire on the. Its prevalence,
i. 406.
Addison unable to suppress it, i. 406.
Clerke, Dr. John, Dean of Salisbury,
ii. 317.
Cleveland, Duke of, his patronage of
C. Smart, ii. 179.
story of an attempt to inveigle him
in marriage, iii. 33.
Clifford, Hon. Mr., his park on the
banks of the Lune, i. 274.
Climate, its effect on nations, i. 118-119.
Clontarf, battle of, i. 52.
Coalheavers at Shadwell, affray of, iii.
Cobden, Rev. Dr., court chaplain, re-
ference to, ii. 327.
Cobham, Viscountess, her house at
Stoke, i. 83.
entertains Garrick at Stoke, ii. 323,
324.
Gray visits her at Hampton for two
days, ii. 369.
dying at Stoke, iii. 14.
biographical note, iii. 16.
Cobham, Viscountess, Gray attends
her from Stoke to Hanover Square,
iii. 17.
dying of dropsy, iii. 17.
her death, leaves £30,000 to Miss
Speed, iii. 37.
leaves Gray £20 for a ring, iii. 65.
Cocchi, Dr., his opera of Il Ciro Rico-
nosciuto, ii. 391, 396.
reference to, and his music, ii. 127;
iii. 157.
Cogitandi, De Principiis, i. 185-193.
fragment sent to Richard West, ii. 104.
familiarly called "Master Tommy
Lucretius" by Gray, ii. 121.
editorial note, i. 185.
fragment of the fourth Book sent to
Horace Walpole, ii. 172.
Coke, Lady Mary, reference to and note
on, iii. 73.
Coke, Sir Edmund, his residence at
Stoke, i. 83.
Colin and Lucy, ballad by T. Tickell,
ii. 219.
Colin's Complaint, by Rowe, its origin,
ii. 367.
Colleger, vicissitudes of a, iii. 87.
Collins, William, his Odes on several
Descriptive and Allegoric Subjects,
iii. 159.
Colman, George, his Ode against Gray
and Mason, iii. 41, 53.
friend of Garrick's, iii. 41.
his interest in the estate of Lord
Bath, iii. 172.
Comédie Françoise, account of the, ii.
editorial note on, i. 138.
Commerce changes nations, i. 120.
Commines, Philip de, ii. 128.
Common sense thrives better in prox-
imity to nonsense, ii. 339.
Conan, i. 130.
probably written in 1764, i. 129.
Conclave of Cardinals at Rome, and
election of Pope Benedict XIII., ii.
63, 67, 84, 93.
Condé, Princess of, Henri IV. and the,
Congresso di Citéra of Algarotti, Gray
has read the, ii. 166.
Congreve, Pindaric form first intro-
duced by, ii. 263.
Contades' army entirely defeated, iii. 5.
Conti, the singer, reference to, ii. 125.
Conversazione, definition of a, ii. 64.
Conway, Francis, second Lord Conway
(Earl of Hertford), biographical
note, ii. 19.
Conway, Francis, Walpole visits him in | Cowley, comparison of his talents with
visits Gray in Paris, ii. 20.
at Rheims, ii. 29.
in Geneva, ii. 37.
Conway, General, to take part in a
secret military expedition, ii. 321.
Duke of Devonshire gives him a
legacy of £500, iii. 183.
Conway, Hon. Henry Seymour, Gray
visits him at Henley, iii. 60, 64.
Conway Papers, Gray engaged in de-
ciphering a heap of, iii. 12.
returned to Walpole's house in
Arlington Street, iii. 43.
Cook, Mr. (joint paymaster), iii. 293.
Cookery, Verral's Book of, enriched by
Gray, iii. 81.
Cornhill, destruction by fire of Gray's
house in, ii. 181-182.
rebuilding of Gray's house in, ii. 228.
asks Dr. Wharton to pay his fire
policy, ii. 263.
Mr. Ramsay, Gray's tenant in, iii.
Cornwallis, Sir William, his Essayes of
certaine Paradoxes, 1617, account
of, iii. 312.
Correggio, his works in the churches of
Parma, ii. 49.
his picture of Venus in the collection
of Sir William Hamilton, iii. 195.
his picture of Sigismonda in the col-
lection of Sir Luke Schaub, iii. 195.
Cors, Lambert li, his poem of the
Roman d'Alexandre, i. 357.
Corsini, Lorenzo (Pope Clement XII.),
ii. 63.
Corsola, Bishop of, Claudio Tolomei, i.
Coscia, Cardinal Niccolo, Archbishop
of Benevento, biographical note,
ii. 94.
Costume, Gray's Parisian, ii. 57.
Cotes, Humphrey, friend of Charles
Churchill, iii. 187.
Couplet about Birds, i. 139.
Couplet on Dining, i. 141.
Covent Garden, Gray obtains nosegays
from, ii. 399.
Coventry, Francis, Gray's friendship
with, ii. 163.
his comedy of Pompey the Little, ii.
214.
Coventry, Lady, Elegy on her death
about to appear, iii. 65.
Gray's criticism of Mason's Elegy on,
ii. 358; iii. 73-75.
Cowley misquoted by Gray in the Pro-
gress of Poesy, and by Mitford, i. 32.
irregular stanzas introduced by, ii.
262.
Cowper, Mr., residentiary at York, con-
gratulates Gray, iii. 329.
Cradock, Joseph, reports statement of
John, Earl of Sandwich, relative to
Gray, i. 131.
refers to Gray's use of the mountain
of Caer Caradoc, ii. 270.
Cranmer, Archbishop, his portrait in
Emanuel College, i. 310.
Craon, Prince of, entertains Gray, ii. 52.
visits Rome, ii. 85.
Crebillon, Prosper Jolyot de, his Lettres
de la Marquise, ii. 27.
Gray recommends the romances of,
ii. 107.
his Le Sopha, ii. 128.
his tragedy of Catalina, ii. 193.
Crescimbeni, Comentarj del, references
to, i. 325, 327, 337, 365, 372, 374.
Creswick, Mr. (the Duke of Cleveland's
managing man), iii. 33.
Critical Review, article on Gray's Bard
in, ii. 327, 331.
Crofts, Mr., a candidate for the Uni
versity, iii. 390.
Croma, one of the poems of Ossian, iii.
48.
Cromartie, Earl of, his trial for re-
bellion, ii. 140.
Cromartie, Lady, supplicates her hus-
band's life, ii. 140.
Crowland Abbey visited by Gray, ii.
366.
Crowley, Robert, printer of Peirce
Plowman's Vision, i. 370.
Crusades, History of the, reference to,
ii. 229.
Cumberland, Duke of, his entry into
Edinburgh, i. 143.
his popularity, i. 145.
his illness, ii. 321.
attended by the surgeons of Marshall
d'Etrées, ii. 321.
his resignation after Closter-Seven,
ii. 343.
recovered of his paralytic attack, iii.
66.
appears at Newmarket in his chaise,
iii. 66.
King George II.'s bequests to, iii. 70-
"in a very good way, 'tis strange if
he recovers," iii. 183.
his illness at Newmarket and story
concerning it, iii. 185.
date of his death, iii. 185.
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