Chapter XXI: Part 21

*Spencer, Lord R., i. 366

*Spring Gardens, Vauxhall, i. 114

Staël-Holstein, Baron de, ii. 292

Staël-Holstein, Madame de, i. _41_, 115, 291, _292_;
escapes from Paris, ii. 311;
birth of her sons, ii. 319, 347;
rescues Princesse d'Hénin, ii. _324_;
Miss Burney on, at Dorking, ii. 375;
Lord Sheffield's guest, ii. 377

Stafford, Marquis of, ii. 306

Stamford, Lord, i. 254

*Stamp Act, the i. 84

*Standish, Sir Frank, i. 90

*Stanhope, Mrs. Eugenia, i. 195

Stanhope, Philip (Lord Chesterfield's son), i. 188, 191, 195

*Stanislaus Poniatowski, King of Poland, i. 29, 158

Stanley, Lord, his Fête Champêtre, i. 219

Stanley, Rt. Hon. Hans, i. 29, _44_, 148

*States-General, meeting of the, ii. 279

Stawell, Lord, ii. 26, 175, 182, 189, 199

*Steward, Colonel, i. 398

Steward, Mr., i. 18

Storer, Anthony Morris, i. 207; ii. 67, _86_, 87

Stormont, Lord (2nd Lord Mansfield), i. _314_, 333, 371;
President of Council, ii. _34_, 305

Strahan, William, printer to His Majesty, i. _222_, 263, 279

Strange, Lord, i. 90

Strathmore, Lord, ii. 276

Stratton, member of Madras Council, i. 362

*Strode, William, i. 89, 90

*Struensee, Dr., i. 143

Stuart, Andrew, M.P. for Lanarkshire, i. 366

Stuart, Gilbert, _View of Society in Europe_, etc., ii. 22

Stuart, Mrs., ii. 11

Stuart, Sir Simeon, i. 84, 92, 105, 112

*Sturm's _Religious Meditations_, etc., i. 181

Suard, J. B. Antoine, translates _Decline and Fall_, i. 292

Suess, George, Gibbon's valet, ii. 49

Suffield, Lord, i. 250, 252

Sujah Dowlah, Nawab of Oude, i. 187, 209

Sulens, Mdlle., ii. 43

Sussex Militia, i. 336, 340, 361

Sutton, Sir Richard, i. 260

*Sweden, Gustavus III., King of, ii. 279

Swiss Guard massacred in Paris, ii. 312, 322, 355

Swiss Militia, i. 38

Sylva, Madame de, ii. 388, 400

Sydney, Lord (Tommy Townshend), i. 151, 210; ii. 19, _86_

T

Taaffe, i. 6, 35

*Taboureau des Réaux, i. 304

*Talleyrand, ii. 292, 326

*Tandy, Napper, ii. 115

*Tanjore, Rajah of, i. 209, 308

*Tankerville, Earl of, i. 67

Tavistock, Marquis of, i. 27

Temple, Lord, i. _50_, 185-187; ii. 19;
the "stormy petrel" of politics, ii. _86_

Tessier, M., i. 278

Theodore, Charles, Elector of Bavaria, ii. 265

*Thiars, Comte de, ii. 324

*Thiers, M., ii. 326

Thomas, Dr., i. 223, 224, 241

Thompson, Sir Benjamin (Count of Rumford), ii. 72

Thompson, Sir Charles, i. 261

Thurlow, Lord, Attorney General, i. _173_;
Lord Chancellor, i. 341; ii. _13_, 86;
dismissed, ii. 306

Tickell, Richard, on Gibbon's snuff-box i. _58_;
his pamphlet _Anticipation_, i. 341;
on Brooks's Club, i. _376_

Tippoo (Hyder Ali's son), ii. 19;
defeated by Cornwallis, ii. _276_

Tissot, Dr. Simon André, ii. 77, 105, 108, 115, 130, 179

Titchfield, Marquis of, ii. 363

Tollemache, Hon. W., i. 386

Tonyn, Governor of Florida, i. 300

*Toussaint d'Ouverture, ii. 75

*Towers, Dr., ii. 305

Townley, Colonel, i. 148

*Townshend, C., i. 347

Townshend, Hon. John, i. _58_, _376_; ii. _18_, 19, _179_

Townshend, Lord, duel with Lord Bellamont, i. 180;
Master of Ordnance, ii. _34_;
on Coalition Ministry, ii. 34

Townshend, Thomas. _See_ Sydney, Lord

Trade and Plantations. _See_ Board of Trade

Trajan's Pillar, i. 67

Tremlet, _Life of Almanzor_, i. 238, 243

Trevor, Mrs., i. 361; ii. 148, 153, 279, 284

Trevor, Hon. John Hampden, ii. 135, 274, 279, 294

*Truguet, Admiral, ii. 314

Tryon, Governor, i. 284

*Turgot, M., i. 304

Turin, Gibbon at, i. 55

Turton, Dr. John, attends Goldsmith, i. 16;
Gibbon, i. 114, 150, 371, 378;
Godfrey Clarke, i. 224

*Tyers, Jonathan, i. 114

Tylney, Lord, i. 60

Tyrconnell, Countess of, ii. 275

*Tyrconnell, Earl of, ii. 275

Tyrone, Lord, ii. 112

U

*Unitarian Society, the, ii. 305

*Ushant, battle of, i. 349

V

*Vallant, Paul, ii. 60

*Valmy, Duc de (F. C. de Kellerman), ii. 319

*Valory, M. de, ii. 256

Van Berchem, ii. 370

*Vanbrugh's _The Provoked Wife_, i. 19;
_The Provoked Husband_, etc., i. 366; ii. 29

Vassall, Elizabeth (Lady Holland), ii. 257

Vaucluse, Mdlle. de, i. 20

Venice, Gibbon at, i. 75

*Vergennes, M. de, i. 334

Verney, Earl, i. 126, 167, 170, 332

Vernon, Mr., i. 149

Versailles, Peace of, ii. 67

*Victor Amadeus III. of Sardinia, ii. 265

Viry, Count de, Foreign Secretary to King of Sardinia, i. 56, 314

Viry, Countess de, i. 314, 316

Voltaire, at _les Délices_, near Geneva, i. 5;
at Ferney, i. 43;
Gibbon on his acting, i. 43;
his financial difficulties, i. 91;
protests against French translation of Shakespeare, i. 294;
quotation from his _Mélanges de Poésies_, ii. 154;
his death, ii. 258

*Volunteer movement, the, i. 373

W

Waldegrave, Lady, i. _131_, _146_, 154

*Waldegrave, Lord, i. 146

Wales, Prince of (George IV.), ii. _97_, 150, 173, _181_, 368

*Wales, Princess Dowager of, i. _143_, 149

Walpole, Horace (Lord Orford), his writings quoted on "The Seven
Years' War," i. _14_;
Madame Geoffrin, i. _29_;
Duke of Bedford's temper, i. _30_;
Lord Lichfield and the Jacobites, i. _34_;
correspondence with Sir H. Mann, i. _65_; ii. _16_;
Mrs. Cornelys, i. _131_;
the Pantheon, i. _146_;
Lord Chesterfield's _Letters_, i. _195_;
Kelly's _School of Wives_, i. _199_;
Colman's _The Man of Business_, i. _202_;
Louis XV.'s daughters, i. _218_;
N. America, i. _231_;
America: Ireland--_Journal of Reign of George III._, i. _271_;
ii. 68;
the story of Essex's ring, i. 276;
Tessier's acting, i. _278_;
Mrs. Damer, i. 287;
introduces Gibbon to Madame du Deffand, i. 312;
American privateers, i. _317_;
Lord North and America, i. _329_;
Admiral Keppel, i. _340_, _343_;
on Gibbon's _Vindication_, i. _355_;
his quarrel with Gibbon, i. _396_;
Lady Miller, ii. _2_;
combined French and Spanish fleets, ii. _5_;
Lady E. Foster, ii. _15_;
on Rodney's defeat of Comte de Grasse, ii. _16_;
Fox's library, ii. _68_;
Sheridan, ii. _172_;
peace with Spain, ii. _226_;
Necker's fall, ii. _236_;
Gibbon's admiration for Burke, ii. _237_;
_Essay on Modern Gardening_, ii. 375

*Walpole, Sir Edward, i. 146

*Walsingham, Lord, i. 387

*Warburton, General, i. 65

Ward, Colonel, i. 258

Ward, Dr., i. 8

*Waring, Walter, i. 375

Warkworth, Lord, i. 82

*Warren, Admiral Sir Peter, i. 90

Warren, Miss (Countess of Abingdon), i. 90

Warren, Sir George, i. 301

Warton, his picture of Gibbon, i. 364

Warville, de. _See_ Brissot, J. Pierre

*Washington, Fort, taken by British i. 298

Washington, George, i. 279, 286, _298_, 300, 303, _323_

Watson, Dr. Richard (Bishop of Llandaff), criticizes _Decline and
Fall_, i. 289, 291, 295

Watteville, M. de, ii. 316

Way, Miss Abigail. _See_ Sheffield, Lady

Way, Benjamin, i. _139_, 157, _243_

Way, Mrs. Benjamin, i. 259

*Way, Gregory Lewis, i. 139; ii. 64

Way, Lewis, i. _85_, 139

Way, Richard, i. 173, 186, 187, 200, 201, 205, 207, 211, 213;
ii. 104, 113

Webster, Lady (Elizabeth Vassall), ii. 257, 388

*Webster, Sir Godfrey, ii. 257

Wedderburn, Alexander. _See_ Rosslyn, Earl

Wentzel, Baron de, the famous oculist, i. 105, 112

*Wesley, Dr., his _Calm Address to our American Colonies_, i. 271

*Westmorland, Lord, ii. 321

Weymouth, Lord, i. 333, 371; ii. _5_

*Whately, Thomas, i. 243

*Whitbread, Mr., ii. 368

Whitehead, "the hirer of horses," ii. 104, 113

*White's Club, "The School of Vice," i. 84

Whitshed, James, M.P. for Cirencester, i. 239

Wibault, Miss Mary (Lady Porten), i. 220, 246, 250

Wilberforce, William, ii. 32;
Abolition of Slave Trade, ii. _239_, 294;
"Massa King," ii. 289

Wilbraham, George, i. 144, 229

Wilkes, John, his duel with Martin, i. 50;
expelled from House of Commons and outlawed, i. 91;
chosen Alderman, i. 93;
the Middlesex election, i. _146_, _251_;
his illness, i. 223;
elected Lord Mayor, i. 233;
on Lord George Germain, i. _290_;
the Royal debts, i. 308

*William III., ii. 321

*Williams, Captain, R.E., 118

Williams, Mrs. Arabella, i. 118-121, 123-125, 372, 374; ii. 4

Williamson, Mrs., i. 95, 97, 100

*Wilmot, John, ii. 216

Wilson, Sir Thomas S., i. _225_, 232, 233, 237

Winchester Camp, Gibbon at, i. 25

Windham, William ("Weather-Cock"), M.P. for Norwich, ii. 60, 305;
Secretary at War, ii. _306_, _363_, 369

Windsor, Captain, i. 343

Winton, tenant of Beriton, i. 164, 167, 196, 199, 201, 213, 244,
246, 346; ii. 84

*Wolfe at Quebec, i. 145

Wood, Mr., i. 107

Wood, Mrs., ii. 267, 282

*Woodfall, Henry, ii. 92

Woodfall, William ("Memory Woodfall"), editor of _Morning
Chronicle_, ii. 82, 91, 97, 246, 250, 368, 370

Woolfe, George, i. 35

*Worcester, Marquis of, ii. 216

Worsley, Sir James, i. _34_, 88

Worsley, Sir Richard, i. _34_, _82_, 111, 153, 261; ii. 4, 10

Worsley, Sir Thomas, i. 34, 44, _50_, 52, 76, 78, _87_, 88, 90

*Wraxall's _Historical Memoirs_ quoted, i. 381;
_Posthumous Memoirs_ quoted, ii. 275

Wray, Mrs., i. 20

Wurtemberg (Wirtenbergh), Duke of, i. 91

*Wyatt, architect of Pantheon, i. 146

Wyndham, Lady F., i. 247

Wynn, Sir Watkin Williams, i. 148

Wyttenbach, M., ii. 260

X

Xaintes (Saintes), Bishop of, ii. 342

Y

*Yarborough, Earl of, i. 153

*Yates, Mrs., i. 252

*Yeo, Edward Roe, i. 393

York, Duchess of (Princess Frederica of Prussia), ii. 275

York, Edward Augustus, Duke of, i. 54, 65; ii. 275;
with troops in Flanders, ii. 376, 394

Young, Arthur, ii. 324

Young, Sir George, ii. 19

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