Wentworth, Lady Harriet (Marquis of
Rockingham's sister) marries her
footman, iii. 183.
embarks for America, iii. 185.
West, Gilbert, reference to On the
Abuse of Travelling, by, ii. 90.
his contribution to Dodsley's Mis-
cellaneous Poems, ii. 180.
West, Richard (the Favonius of Gray),
effect of his criticism of Agrippina,
i. 101.
Sapphic Ode sent to, i. 174.
Sapphics sent to, i. 176-177.
Carmen ad C. Favonium Zephyrinum
sent to, i. 177.
fragment of a Latin poem on The
Gaurus sent to, i. 179-181.
Farewell to Florence sent to, i. 181.
biographical notes on, i. 110; ii. 1.
his personal appearance, ii. 45.
loss of his companionship regretted
by Gray, ii. 2.
advised by Gray to learn Italian, ii. 7.
his Latin Elegy Ad Amicos, ii. 8.
writes an Elegy in reference to the
Venus de Medicis of Florence, ii. 55.
assured of Gray's unalterable friend-
ship, ii. 96-97.
his fragment of the Tragedy of Pau-
sanias, ii. 103.
sends Gray some hexameters on a
cough, ii. 106.
his translation of Tacitus com-
mended, ii. 111.
praise of his Ode on May, ii. 112.
his death, and its cause, i. 2; ii. 113.
Gray's Sonnet on his death, i. 110.
reference to, ii. 167.
note as to the publication of his
poems, ii. 171.
his Monody on the death of Queen
Caroline, ii. 180, 222.
Westminster Abbey, fragment of an
Act of Parliament relative to; one
of the lost pieces by Gray, i. 142.
Westminster Hall, Gray's account of
George III.'s coronation in, iii. 110-
116.
Westminster Theatre, reference to, iii.
270.
Duke of York, Lady Stanhope, the
Delavals, etc., play parts in, iii. 270.
Weymouth, Thomas, third Viscount,
his marriage to Lady Elizabeth
Bentinck, iii. 395.
presents living of Frome to Dr. Ross,
iii. 32.
offered Spain (Ambassador ?), iii. 255.
reference to, iii. 294.
Whaley, Dr., reference to, ii. 159.
Wharton, R., advice as to educating
his son at Eton, iii. 86-87, 106-107.
death of, iii. 167.
Wharton, Thomas, M.D., Fellow of
Pembroke College, his MSS. of
Gray, i. xiv.
Gray's Epitaph on his infant son,i.126.
note on, ii. 61.
Gray dubs him Sir Thomas and
wishes him a great career, ii. 118.
influence solicited on behalf of Tut-
hill, ii. 145, 185.
asked his opinion of Thucydides, ii.
147.
Gray requests a small loan, and its
repayment, ii. 156, 176, 177.
Gray asks the loan of twenty guineas,
ii. 195.
contemplated marriage of, ii. 157.
reference to his marriage, ii. 176.
Gray sends him the Ode on Walpole's
cat, ii. 164; i. 10.
interest sought on behalf of C. Smart,
ii. 179.
sympathises with Gray on the loss
of his house in Cornhill, ii. 181-182.
congratulated on the christening of
his daughter, ii. 185.
Gray asks his opinion of Stonehewer,
ii. 187.
Gray sends him The Alliance of Edu-
cation and Government, ii. 187.
asked to obtain the influence of Dr.
Keene on behalf of Stonehewer, ii.
198.
contemplates a change of practice, ii.
202-203.
Gray sends him a copy of the Elegy,
ii. 228.
Gray directs that two copies of his
Poems should be sent to, ii. 237.
birth of a son, ii. 238.
Gray proposes to visit him at Studley,
desires to change his residence, ii.
252-253.
the Progress of Poesy submitted to
him, ii. 260; i. 2.
reference to his politics, ii. 259, 261.
requested to pay the fire policies on
Gray's property, ii. 263.
Gray asks to be entertained as an
invalid at Wharton's house, ii. 273.
reference to his profession, ii. 274.
Gray asks him to procure a rope
ladder to be used in escaping from
drunken visitors, ii. 276.
his desire that Mr. Hurd should treat
Dr. Akenside leniently, ii. 299.
Wharton, Thomas, told that Gray's Odes |
are not at all popular, ii. 323.
Gray mentions the criticisms on the
Odes to, ii. 330-331, 341.
congratulated upon recovery of his
family, ii. 340.
Gray condoles with him on the death
of his son, ii. 361.
his dejection, ii. 365.
residing at Hampstead, ii. 377.
purchases a picture believed to be by
old Fran[c]k, ii. 384.
Gray troubles him to accommodate
some baskets of china, ii. 385.
Gray sends him same with inventory,
and asks that they may be insured,
ii. 387-389.
complimented
upon owning a
once lived in Southampton Row, ii.
397.
removes to his paternal estate of
Old Park, ii. 397; iii. 17, 21, 49, 133.
keeps record of temperature for July
1759, ii. 398.
Gray unable to purchase old tapestry
for, iii. 10.
proposes to have a painted window,
Gray's proposal for same, iii. 17.
birth of a son, iii. 49.
has recovered his hearing, iii. 64.
illness and death of his sister-in-law,
iii. 82, 121.
Gray's advice on an Eton education
for his nephew, iii. 86-87, 106-107.
Gray advises him upon coloured
glass, iii. 102-103.
Gray advises him upon Gothic wall-
paper and its cost, iii. 110, 118-121.
visited by Gray at Old Park, iii. 133.
Gray buys him some rout-chairs, their
price, iii. 137.
confinement of Mrs. Wharton, iii. 138.
condolement on the death of R.
Wharton, iii. 167.
protection of his sister Ettrick from
a brutal husband, iii, 199-200, 245.
entertains Gray, Dr. Hallifax, and
Dr. Louth at Old Park, iii. 208.
entertains Gray and Dr. Brown, iii.
274.
they accompany him to Barnard
Castle, Rokeby, and Richmond,
iii. 277.
contemplates with Gray a tour
through Westmoreland and Cum-
berland, iii. 277.
taken ill with asthma while on a
visit to the Lakes with Gray, his
return home, iii. 281, 351.
Wharton, Thomas, desires a drawing-
master for his daughters, iii. 283.
Gray sends books requested, also
family presents, who are mentioned
by nickname, iii. 291-292.
what does he think of Mason's plans
for his grounds? iii. 292.
Gray hopes the asthma has not re-
turned, iii. 294.
Gray, consulted in a tythe dispute,
endeavours to dissuade Wharton
from pursuing it, iii. 314-317.
Gray relates the manner of his ap-
pointment to the Chair of Modern
History, iii. 321.
his nephew admitted to Pembroke
College, iii. 340.
will visit Mason at York, on horse-
back, from Old Park, iii. 349.
Gray hopes he got safe home after his
troublesome night of asthma, iii.
350.
Gray writes the Journal of the Lakes
for his amusement, iii. 350.
sends Gray an object of natural his-
tory, iii. 352.
illness of his daughter, iii. 21, 368.
Gray tells him of his journey through
the western counties, iii. 379-380.
MS. of Impromptu on Lord Holland's
house, i. 135.
Whateley, Thomas, his Observations on
Gardening and account of the Wye,
iii. 380.
Wheeler, J., has returned from Lisbon,
iii. 238.
Whitehead, William, Gray's opinion of
his Ode on a Tent, etc., ii. 220.
Birthday Ode for 1758, ii. 390, 391.
Ode for the New Year, ii. 394.
his School for Lovers, iii. 128.
Gray pleased with his Charge to the
Poets, iii. 128.
Elegy against Friendship, iii. 128, 131.
Gray would rather steal his verse
than his sentiment, iii. 138.
Whithe[a]d, Francis, reference to, ii.
125, 136, 137, 207.
biographical note, iii. 205.
Whitworth, Lord, his Account of Russia,
printed at Strawberry Hill, ii. 373.
Wilkes, John, speech by, iii. 39.
his pursuit of Lord Halifax, iii. 39.
likely to be chose for the city of Lon-
don, iii. 317.
like to lose his election (in 1771, but
returned top of the poll), iii. 406.
Wilkinson, Mr., reference to, ii. 177.
his influence at Pembroke College,
ii. 228.
Wilkinson, Miss, about to marry Mr.
Wilkinson, Mrs., reference to, iii.
274.
William of Sens, built the choir of
Canterbury Cathedral, iii. 316.
William Shakespeare to Mrs. Anne, a
poem by Gray, iii. 205-206.
Williams, Bishop, portrait as lord
keeper, i. 311.
Williams, Mr., friend of Gray and Wal-
pole, iii. 71.
Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury, has he
gone to Berlin? ii. 227.
death of his daughter Lady Essex, ii.
401, iii. 3.
Williams, Sir William Peers, about to
take part in a secret expedition,
iii. 68.
Montagu one of his executors, iii.
104.
Gray requested to write his Epitaph,
iii. 109.
Gray's first thoughts for an Epitaph,
iii. 109.
Epitaph on, i. 128.
Walpole's description of, i. 128.
Williamson, Mr., friend of Dr. Beattie,
reference to, iii. 278.
visits Gray at Cambridge to which he
walked from Aberdeen, iii. 280.
Willis's Mitred Abbies, reference to, ii.
377.
Willoughby's Book of Fishes, iii. 291.
Book of Birds, prices realised for
copies, iii. 291.
Wilson, Benjamin, portrait painter,
Dr. Plumptre and Gray sit to, iii.
Wilson, Dr. Christopher, Bishop of
Bristol, his fortunate acquirement
of wealth, iii. 75.
King George III.'s reproof to, iii.
biographical note on, iii. 75.
Wilson, Colonel, his house in Kendal,
i. 269.
Wilson, Thomas, Fellow of Pembroke
College, iii. 384.
Winstanley, Mr., private tutor to Lord
Richard Cavendish, iii. 331.
Winston, reference to, iii. 152.
Winter of 1763-4 hot and unseason-
able, iii. 169.
Winter of 1771, iii. 391-392.
Woburn, residence of Duke of Bedford,
ii. 258.
Wollaston, Wm., quotation from his
Religion of Nature Delineated, i.
290.
Wollaston, Miss, marries Dr. Heber-
den, iii. 29.
Wolsey's, Cardinal, villa at Esher, ii.
Women, frailties of, the favourite
theme of conversation, i. 403.
Wood, Rev. John, curate to Mason, ii.
309.
reference to, ii. 395.
Mason engaged to, iii. 328.
Wood, Robert, author of Ruins of Pal-
myra, disappointed at Gray's pro-
ductions, ii. 328, 331.
Duke of Bridgewater's companion in
Italy, ii. 328.
gone to Chatsworth, iii. 124.
Woodhouse, Tytler, Lord, his Essay on
Petrarch against the Abbé de Sade,
iii. 235.
Woodville [Widville], Elizabeth, wife
of Edward IV., i. 95.
Wormius, Olaus, his preservation of
the Anglo-Saxon poem of Ransom
of Eigil, i. 362.
Wren, Sir Christopher, his opinion
that Gothic architecture is the
Saracen or Moorish, ii. 255.
rebuilt Warwick church, ii. 257.
Writing, Gray on good, ii. 199.
Wroxton, residence of Duke of Guild-
ford, ii. 258.
Wyat, Sir J., Gray's transcript of his
defence offered to H. Walpole, i.
Wyatt, Sir Thomas, his verse, i. 334.
Wyatt, Rev. William, Fellow of Pem-
broke, reference to, and note on,
iii. 353.
Wye, River, Gray's account of, iii.
380.
Gilpin's Observations on the river
submitted to Gray, iii. 380.
YARMOUTH, Lady, her son christened
by Mason, ii. 354.
George II.'s bequest to, iii. 71.
Yonge or Young, Philip, Bishop of
Bristol, Duke of Newcastle's re-
mark to, ii. 871.
reference to a caricature of, by
Mason, iii. 55.
translated to Norwich, iii. 105.
York, Mrs. Charles, death of, and one
of her children, ii. 401.
attended by Drs. Heberden and
Taylor, ii. 401.
York, Duke of, his popularity, iii. 89-
anecdote concerning, iii. 90.
York, Duke of, speaks in Opposition
on the American question, iii. 270.
his private theatricals, iii. 270.
York Minster, ruin of a Gothic chapel
in precincts of, Gray's opinion of
its being the chapel of St. Sepul-
chre, iii. 140-144.
period and style of its construction
and architecture, iii. 145-147.
Yorke, James, succeeds to the deanery
of Dr. Greene, iii. 105.
Yorkshire, Gray's journey through part
of, iii. 133-134.
see Lakes, Journal of.
Young, Professor, author of a satirical
criticism on the Elegy, i. 208.
ZEPHYRINUM, Carmen ad C. Favonium,
i. 177-178.
Zilettus of Venice, publisher of Trac-
tatus universi juris, ii. 368.
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