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(_f_) _The Report of Committee of Secrecy on the Bank of
England’s Charter_ (1832). _Vide_ Evidence of John Horsley
Palmer (Governor). P. 9, and Appendix, p. 55.

(_g_) _Returns as to Bankruptcies previous to the Act of
Parliament, 1831._ (1839.) Vol. xliii. p. 96.

[1] I wish to acknowledge, with many thanks, the kindness of Mr Kenneth Graham, Secretary of the Bank of England, in verifying the sum paid by the assignees of Marsh, Stracey & Company.

INDEX

Abbott, Charles, 124.

Abinger, Baron, 167.

Adair, Mr James, 49, 52, 53.

Adair, Mr Serjeant James, 53.

Adair, Dr Robert, 39, 73.

Adair, Robin (origin of song), 39, 73.

Adair, Mr William, 39, 40 _sq._;
discovers his signature, 42;
mentioned, 46, 49, 55.

Addington, Dr Anthony, 17;
Henry, 133, 140, 141, 179.

Adolphus, John, 214.

Ainsworth, Harrison, vii.

Akerman (Governor of Newgate), his humanity, 63, 98.

Albemarle, second Earl, 39.

Alley, Mr (counsel for Wall), 123, 124, 196.

Alvanley, Lord, 187.

Ammersley, Mr (banker), 94, 95.

Angel, Miss. _See_ Kauffman, Angelica.

Angelini, Edmund, 199.

Angelo, Domenico, 92, 101.

Angelo, Henry, 62, 108.

Aram, Eugene, viii, 104.

Armstrong, Benjamin, 119, 121, 125, 127, 143, 145.

Asgill, Sir Charles, 90, 91.

Ashbee, H. S., 224.

Ashe, Miss, 173.

Aston, Sir Richard, 28, 54, 61.

Atlay, J. B., vii.

Ayliffe, John, 85.

Bailey (barrister), 57, 58, 62.

Baker (coiner), executed, 65.

Baker, Mr, 197, 199, 201 _sq._, 223, 226.

Bamford, Sam, 192.

‘Bang’ Mrs, 181, 190, 212.

Bank of England, 184 _sq._, 194 _sq._, 208, 216 _sqq._, 225 _sq._

Barnes, Thomas, 221.

Barrington, George, 206.

Barrow, Mr, 224.

Bartolozzi, F., completes engraving by Ryland, 97.

Bathurst, Henry (barrister), 23.

Bell, John, 222.

_Bell’s Weekly Dispatch_, 222.

_Bell’s Weekly Messenger_, 222.

Binfield, Betty, 15, 17.

Binns, Edward, 225.

Black, John, 220.

Blackburn, Joseph, 205.

Blake, William, mentioned, 79;
visit to Ryland, 88.

Blandy, Francis, described, 1 _sqq._;
breaks with Cranstoun, 8;
invites him to Henley, 10;
attitude towards him, 10;
falls ill, 13;
suspects poison, 16;
last hours, 18 _sq._;
death, 20.

Blandy, Mary, mentioned, viii, 9, 74;
described, 2;
early life, 3 _sqq._;
engagement to Cranstoun, 4 _sq._;
passion for Cranstoun, 8 _sq._;
fear of disinheritance, 11;
plots with Cranstoun, 11;
receives love philtre from him, 12;
prepares her father’s oatmeal, 14 _sq._;
suspected by her father, 16;
calls in Dr Addington, 17;
writes to Cranstoun, 17;
conversation with dying father, 18 _sq._;
accused by Dr Addington, 20;
taken to Oxford castle, 21;
life there, 22;
trial, 23 _sqq._;
speech, 25;
found guilty, 27;
last days, 29;
execution, 30 _sqq._;
burial, 33;
date of birth, 38.

Blandy, Mrs, described, 2 _sq._;
death, 7.

Bolland, James, 205, 214.

Boswell, James, viii;
visits Mrs Rudd, 68.

Botting, James, 136, 204.

Boucher, François, 80 _sq._, 82, 105.

Boyd, Hugh M’Auley, 55.

Braham, John (singer), 39, 73.

Brandreth, Jeremy, 142.

_Brighton Gazette_, 224.

_British Press_, 221.

Broderick, Mr, 196.

Brooke, Dr, 46, 55.

Brown, Sheriff, 192, 202.

Brownrigg, Elizabeth, 54, 138.

Brummell, George (‘Beau’), 149.

Bryer & Co., 87.

Budworth, Joseph, writes of Mary of Buttermere, 146, 147;
advice to her, 148;
writes again, 148;
details of his articles, 176, 177.

Buller, Judge, 95 _sq._

Burke, William, 138.

Bute, Marquis of, 83;
employs Ryland, 84.

Butterfield, Jane, 59.

Buttermere, Mary (the Beauty of), mentioned, viii, ix;
Wordsworth’s lines on, 146;
becomes famous, 147;
Wordsworth’s and Coleridge’s account of, 147;
marries ‘Colonel Hope’ 152;
description of, 152;
wedding tour, 154;
announcement of marriage, 158;
discovers husband’s identity, 158;
letter to Sir Richard Forde, 165;
popular sympathy with, 166;
attitude to Hadfield after trial, 169;
child born, 173;
marriage and subsequent life, 174;
contemporary descriptions of, 176 _sq._

Byng, Admiral, 128.

Byron, Lord, 155.

Cadogan, Lord, 22.

Cameron, Jenny, 1.

Canning, Elizabeth, 34.

Canot, Peter Charles (engraver), 76.

Carlisle House, 86, 101.

Caroline, Queen, 189.

Casanova, 86.

Catnach, Jemmy, 188, 226.

Charlson, Abraham, 166.

Chatterton, Thomas, 205.

Chudleigh, Elizabeth, 10, 60, 86.

Churchill, Charles, 85.

Clement, Mr, 222.

Cock, Henry, 205.

Conant, Mr John, 185, 191.

Conway, General, 121.

Conyngham, Lady, 199.

Coleman, Henry, 22.

Coleridge, Samuel Taylor, mentioned, viii;
articles on Hadfield, 169, 175;
description of Mary of Buttermere, 176.

Copley, Sir John, 193, 194.
_See also_ Lyndhurst, Lord.

Cornelys, Madame, 101.
_See also_ Imer, Therese.

Cornelys, Sophie, 86.

Cotton, Rev. (Ordinary of Newgate), 197, 198, 199, 200 _sq._, 202, 203, 223.

_Courier_, 223.

Cox, Sheriff, 134, 137, 138.

Cranstoun, Lady, 4, 5, 7, 10.

Cranstoun, fifth Lord, 4, 37.

Cranstoun, Captain William Henry, courts Miss Blandy, 4;
stays with Blandys, 4;
past life, 4 _sq._;
divorce suit, 6 _sq._;
dismissal from Henley, 8;
return, 10;
desperate position of, 10;
plots with Miss Blandy, 11;
returns to Scotland, 12;
sends ‘Scotch pebbles’ 12;
writes instructions, 13;
denounced by Mr Blandy, 18;
escape and death, 28;
alleged innocence, 37, 38;
mentioned, 74.

Crump, John Gregory, 149;
friendship with ‘Colonel Hope’ 149;
honours his draft, 152;
witness at Hadfield’s trial, 167;
mentioned, 168, 169.

Cumberland, Henry Frederick, Duke of, 48, 165.

Dagge, Henry (barrister), 45.

Dalboux, Hannah, 58.

Davy, Serjeant, 62.

Dawson, Mrs, 69.

Delaney, Mrs, 104.

Demarteau, Gilles (engraver), 82.

Dennis & Co., 161, 167.

D’Eon, Chevalier, 60.

De Quincey, articles on Hadfield, 169, 172, 176.

Despard, Col. Edward Marcus, ix, 140.

De Vaudreuil, 113.

Dickens, Charles, 192.

Disney, Mrs J. C., 212, 214.

Dodd, Dr, viii, 54, 67, 104, 186, 205, 225.

Donellan, Captain, viii, 105.

Drummond, Henry, 40 _sqq._

Drummond, Messrs, 40 _sqq._

Drummond, Robert, 40;
destroys Mrs Rudd’s writing, 44.

Duval, Claude, 173.

Egan, Pierce, 215, 223, 224.

Egmont, Lord, 40.

Eldon, Lord Chancellor, 132.

_Elia, Essays of_, 38.

Emmet, Ann, 13, 14.

_Englishman_, 222.

Evans, Private William, 120.

Ewart, William, 67, 221.

_Examiner_, 222.

Falconet, Pierre (portrait of Ryland), 87.

Faulkner, Mary, 129.

Fauntleroy, Henry, mentioned, viii, ix, 67;
becomes manager of bank, 179;
description of, 179;
character, 180;
private life, 181;
marriage, 182;
_liaisons_, 182;
forgeries, 183 _sq._;
discovery, 184;
arrest, 185;
examined at Marlborough Street, 187 _sq._;
excitement over his case, 188;
friendship with Parkins, 190;
imprisonment, 191;
employs Harmer as solicitor, 192;
trial, 193 _sq._;
defence, 195;
verdict, 196;
sentenced, 196;
last days, 197 _sqq._;
execution, 203;
comments on case, 205 _sqq._;
details of forgeries, 207 _sqq._;
and the newspapers, 220 _sqq._;
contemporary accounts of trial, 224 _sqq._;
reported resuscitation, 225;
written statement of motives discussed, 225.

Fauntleroy, John, 197.

Fauntleroy, William, 178;
death, 179.

Fauntleroy, William Moore, 180, 224.

Fawcett, Henry, 120.

Fenning, Elizabeth, viii, 33, 95.

Ferrers, Lord, viii, 53.

Ferrick, Peter (surgeon), 127 _sq._

Fielding, Henry, viii, 9, 33.

Fielding, Sir John, 46, 93.

Fielding, William, 124.

Fisher, Kitty, 48.

Fitzgerald, George Robert (‘fighting’), 114, 142.

Fitzroy, Lady Caroline, 10;
(Petersham, 173;
Lady Harrington, 86).

Foote, Miss, 207.

Forde, Rev. (Ordinary of Newgate), 135, 136.

Forde, Sir Richard, 165.

Fortrose, Baron, 123, 145.

Fox, Charles James, 141.

Fox, Maria, Fauntleroy’s mistress, 182;
visits him in Newgate, 197, 198;
mentioned, 212;
trial, 214.

Fragonard, Jean Honoré, 79, 80.

Francis, John, 226.

François, Jean Charles, 82.

Frankau, Mrs Julia, 88;
account of Ryland discussed, 109.

Frankland, Admiral Sir Thomas, 46, 52;
attacks Mrs Rudd, 57, 58;
prosecutor at her trial, 59;
daughters painted by Hoppner, 73.

Freeman, Mrs, 92.

Freshfield, Mr, 185, 186, 193.

Fry, Elizabeth, 197, 223.

Gahagan, Usher (poet), 104.

Gainsborough, Tom, 75.

Gale and Barnard, 225.

Gardelle, Theodore, 54, 104.

Garnet, Father, 212.

Garrick, David, 9.

Garrow, Baron, 193, 196.

_Gentleman’s Magazine_, 224.

George III.: mercilessness, 56, 63, 67;
portrait by Allan Ramsay, 83;
pardons Ryland’s brother, 86;
refuses to pardon Ryland, 97;
considers Wall’s case, 132;
refuses to pardon, 133.

George, Prince of Wales. _See_ George IV.

George IV.: humanity, 67, 149, 150;
character, 198.

Gibbon, Edward, 32.

Gillray, James, 177.

_Globe and Traveller_, 223.

Glynn (Recorder), 55.

Goodchild, Mr, 185.

Goree (island of), 113 _sqq._

Gould, Henry, 60.

Graham, W. (barrister), 95.

Graham, Mr, 211.

Granby, Lord, 48, 159.

Green, William, 176.

Grignion, Jacques (engraver), 76.

Gunnel, Susan, 13, 14, 13, 18 _sqq._

Gunning, the Misses, 34.

Gurney, John, 124, 193.

Gwynn, John, 85, 92, 101.

Hackman, Rev. Mr James, viii, 54, 105.

Hadfield, John, mentioned, viii, 146;
passes as Col. Hope, 148;
in Lake District, 149;
makes friends with John Crump, 149;
stays at Buttermere, 149;
acquaintance with Colonel Moore, 150;
betrothed to his niece, 150;
pretensions suspected, 151;
marries Mary of Buttermere, 152, 153 _sq._;
wedding tour, 154;
returns to Buttermere, 155;
confronted by George Hardinge, 155;
arrested, 156;
draws on Mr Crump, 156;
escape, 156 _sq._;
identity discovered, 158;
previous life, 159 _sqq._;
motives, 163;
details of escape, 163;
arrested, 164;
examination, 165;
taken to Carlisle, 166;
trial, 166 _sqq._;
speech, 167;
sentenced, 168;
last days, 168;
execution, 171;
burial, 171;
case examined, 172;
character and motives, 172 sq.

Hadfield, Mrs John, 161;
loyalty to husband, 165;
mentioned, 169.

Haley, Sheriff, 66.

Hamilton, Sir Edward, 141, 142, 143.

Hanson, John, 191.

Hardinge, George, 155 _sq._, 165.

Hare, William (‘burker’), 60.

Harmer, James, 192, 193, 196, 199;
reproves _Times_, 221;
proprietor of _Weekly Dispatch_, 222.

Harrington, Lady, 86. _See also_ Fitzroy, Lady Caroline.

Harris (turnkey of Newgate), 191, 201.

Harrison, Richard, marries Mary of Buttermere, 174.

Hart, Mrs Christian, 57, 58, 62.

Harvey, Daniel, 222.

Harvey, Edward, 143.

Harwood, Joseph, 198, 200.

Hawkins, Sir John, 76.

Hayes, Catherine, 123.

Hayman, Francis, 75.

Hayward, Samuel Denmore, 173;
life of, 224.

Heathfield, Lardner & Co., 167.

Heidegger, John James, 9.

Hindley, Charles, 226.

Hogarth, William, 76.

Holroyd, George, 167.

Holt (secretary E.I.C.), 94.

Hook, Theodore, 223.

Hope, Colonel Alexander Augustus.
_See_ Hadfield;
the real, 158, 166, 167, 170.

Hope, Anthony, 207.

Hopetoun, third Earl of, 148, 152, 166.

Howard, Frances, 34.

Hughes, Ball, 187.

Hughes, Sir Edward, 113.

Hulme, J. D., 184.

Hunt, Henry (‘orator’), 190.

Hunt, Joseph, 184, 192.

Hunton, Joseph, 222.

Hutchings, W. W., vii.

Imer, Therese, 86.
_See_ also Cornelys, Madame.

Jack (Rann), ‘Sixteen String’ 44, 54.

James III., 83.

Jeffries, Elizabeth, 34.

_John Bull_ (newspaper), 223.

Johnson, Patrick, 208.

Johnson, Dr Samuel, viii, 3;
and Mrs Rudd, 68.

Jones, Mr Arthur (solicitor), 40.

Kate, ‘Corinthian’ 181, 190, 212, 215.

Kauffman, Angelica, 105 _sqq._;
friendship with Ryland, 88;
pictures engraved by Ryland, 89 _sqq._;
mentioned, 101.

Key, Alderman John, 193, 202.

Kent, Constance, 34.

Kent, Mary Ann (Mrs Bang), 212.

Keppel, Lady Caroline, 39, 73.

Kerr, General Lord Mark, 4, 5, 6.

Kinder, Colonel George, 49;
attacks Mrs Rudd, 56.

Kirby (keeper of Newgate), 131, 133, 138.

Knowlys, Newman, 124.

La Charpillon, Mademoiselle, 86.

Lacy, Mrs, 128 _sq._

Lamb, Charles, 38.

Law, Edward (Attorney-General), 124;
conducts case against Wall, 125 _sqq._

Lawrence, Sir Soulden, 124.

Le Bas, Jacques Philippe, 81.

Legge, Judge, 23, 27.

Lee, George (highwayman), 65.

Leighton, Blair, 106.

Lewis, Evan, 126.

Lewis, Dr William, 20.

Lewis, ‘Monk’ 165.

Lloyd (housebreaker), 99.

Lovat, Lord, 83.

Lowry, Captain James, 138, 142 _sq._

Luddite riots, 166.

Lyndhurst, Lord, 193, 217.

Lyttelton, Lord, 62, 68.

Lyttleton, Lady, 40.

Macclesfield, Lord, 22.

Macdonald, Sir Archibald, 124.

Mackenzie, Frances, 123.
_See_ Mrs Wall.

Mackenzie, Captain Kenneth, 122, 128, 133, 141, 143.

Mackenzie, Kenneth (father of Mrs Wall), 145.

Mackintosh, James, 67, 221.

Macnamara, Colonel, 114.

Maclean, James, 173.

Mansfield, Lord (Chief-Justice), judgment in Mrs Rudd’s case, 60, 61;
mentioned, 68, 88.

Marsh, Sibbald & Co., 178.

Marsh, Stracey, Fauntleroy & Graham, 179, 196, 207 _sqq._, 221, 222, 226.

Marsh, Mr William, 178, 209, 211, 216.

Martin, Samuel (M.P.), 54.

Maybrick, Florence, 34.

Maynard, Thomas, 222.

Mills (bankers), 52.

Mirabeau, Count, 80.

Montgomery, Captain John, 222.

Moore, Col. Nathaniel Montgomery, 150;
cashes draft on Mr Crump, 151;
suspects ‘Colonel Hope’ 152;
confronts him, 155, 156;
mentioned, 167, 178.

Moreland, Mr (banker), 95.

_Morning Advertiser_, 221.

_Morning Chronicle_, 220, 221, 223.

_Morning Herald_, 220.

_Morning Post_, 220.

Mountenay, Mr, 24, 29.

Murray, Miss (Mrs Cranstoun), 6.

Murray, Fanny, 48.

Napier, Sir Charles, 121.

Nation, Mrs, 160;
marries Hadfield, 161.
_See also_ Mrs Hadfield.

Nelson, Sara, 176.

Newell, Thomas (attorney), 22.

_Newgate Calendar_, vii, viii, 69, 173, 224.

Newnham, Sheriff, 66.

Newton, Mr (lawyer), 167.

_New Times_, 221.

Nicholson, Rev. John, 153 _sq._;
faith in ‘Colonel Hope’ 155 _sq._;
assists his escape, 156 _sq._;
witness at Hadfield’s trial, 167;
mentioned, 172.

Nightingale, Mr, 90, 91.

Nollekens, Joseph, 75.

Norfolk, Duke of, 130, 189.

Norman, Henry, 205.

Norton, Benjamin (apothecary), 17, 18.

Nucella, Mr, 161.

_Observer_, 222.

Oldham (Deputy-Advocate), 130.

Palmer, J. H., 226.

Palmer, William, 138.

Park, Justice, 193, 196.

Parke, Colonel, 167.

Parkins, Joseph Wilfred, mentioned, 182, 215;
career, 189 _sq._;
indicted for perjury, 192;
at Fauntleroy’s trial, 192 _sq._;
letters to press against Fauntleroy, 220;
and _Morning Herald_, 220;
letter to _Sunday Times_, 222;
lawsuit, 223.

Parsons, William, 175.

Paterson, George, 119, 120;
dies, 121, 144, 145.

Peckham (counsel for Ryland), 94.

Peel, John, 174.

Peel, Sir Robert, 199.

Pelham, Lord, 124, 131.

Perceval, Spencer, 124.

Perreau, Daniel, mentioned, ix, 39, 205;
description of, 44;
committed to prison, 46;
relations with Mr Rudd, 48 _sq._;
speculations, 49;
takes house in Harley Street, 50;
statement in defence, 52;
on trial at Old Bailey, 54;
defence and condemnation, 55;
attitude after trial, 63;
in the Press Yard, 63;
drive to Tyburn, 64 _sq._;
execution, 66;
guilt, 67.

Perreau, Mrs Daniel.
_See_ Mrs Rudd.

Perreau, Mrs Robert, 58;
evidence at Mrs Rudd’s trial, 62;
begs Queen for mercy, 63.

Perreau, Robert, mentioned, 39, 205;
at Drummond’s Bank, 40 _sqq._;
denounces Mrs Rudd, 45;
committed to prison, 46;
attitude towards brother, 50;
joins in plans of Daniel and Mrs Rudd, 51;
cashes bonds, 52;
trial at Old Bailey, 54;
defence and condemnation, 55;
loyalty to brother, 63;
attempts to save, 63;
in Press Yard, 63;
drive to Tyburn, 64 _sq._;
execution, 66;
guilt, 67.

Petersham, Lady Caroline (Fitzroy), 173.

Picton, Thomas, 142.

Pitt, William, 132, 141.

Plank, Samuel, 185.

Plumer, Thomas, 124, 129.

Pocock, Mrs, 31.

Pompadour, Mme. de, 79, 81.

Poplett, Lieut. Thomas, 127.

Quick (clerk), 167.

_Rambler’s Magazine_, 224.

Ramsay, Allan (portrait of George III.), 83.

Rann, John (‘Sixteen String Jack’), 44, 54.

Ransome & Moreland, 91.

Ratcliffe (coiner), executed, 65.

Ravenet (engraver), 76, 77.

Ray, Martha, viii;
Récamier, Madame, 166.

Reed, Mr Frederick, of Hassness, 176.

Reynolds, G. W. M., 225.

Reynolds, Sir Joshua, viii, 75, 105.

Rice (broker), 53.

Rich, John, 9.

Rives, Mr (lawyer), 22, 30.

Roberts, Captain, 116, 145.

Robinson, George, 120.

Robinson, Mary.
_See_ Buttermere, Beauty of.

Romilly, Samuel, 67, 221.

Rooke, Sir Giles, 124.

Roubiliac, 75.

Rous (barrister), 95.

Rouvelett, John, 205.

Ryland, Edward, 74;
his plates, 76.

Ryland, Mrs, 92;
opens print-shop, 104.

Ryland, Richard, 87.

Ryland, William Wynne, mentioned, viii, ix, x, 54, 205;
attends St Martin’s Lane Academy, 74 _sq._;
apprenticed to Ravenet, 76;
home in Old Bailey, 77;
goes to Paris, 78;
at Boucher’s studio, 80 _sq._;
engravings after Boucher, 81;
learns stipple, 82;
makes the grand tour, 82;
exhibits in England, 83;
returns to England, 83;
appointed king’s engraver, 84;
engraves royal pictures, 85;
friends, 85;
society, 86;
obtains pardon for brother, 86;
resides in Stafford Row, 87;
portrait, 87;
starts as print-seller, 87;
fails, 87;
visited by Blake, 87;
friendship with Angelica Kauffman, 87;
engraves her pictures, 89;
print-shop in Strand, 90;
success, 90;
extravagance, 91;
charged with forgery, 92;
in hiding, 92;
attempts suicide, 93;
in Bridewell, 93;
trial, 94;
condemnation, 95;
last engravings, 97;
progress to Tyburn, 98 _sqq._;
execution, 102;
burial, 104;
guilt, 104;
genius, 105;
Mrs Frankau’s account of, 109;
other accounts, 109;
list of engravings by, 110.

Rudd, Margaret Caroline, mentioned, viii, 105;
description of, 43;
confesses forgery, 44;
committed to Bridewell, 46;
appears before Sir John Fielding, 46;
admitted as evidence for Crown, 47;
previous life, 47 _sqq._;
passes as Daniel Perreau’s wife, 49;
sources of income, 49, 50;
family, 50;
skill as forger, 51;
statement in defence, 53;
committed to Newgate, 54;
arouses public sympathy, 56;
her enemies, 56;
defends herself in the press, 56;
dealings with Mrs Hart, 58;
and with Hannah Dalboux, 58;
her ‘pair of scissors’ 59;
six months in Newgate, 60;
her case before the judges, 61;
gives her brief, 61;
appearance at Old Bailey, 61;
trial and acquittal, 62;
conduct reviewed, 68;
subsequent history, 68;
death, 69.

Rudd, Valentine, 48.

Rutland, Duke of, 159.

St Martin’s Lane Academy, 74.

Salvadore (moneylender), 48.

Sanxy (Dr), 59.

Savary, Henry, 205, 225.

Scarlett, James, 167, 213.

Scawen, William, 59.

Scotin (engraver), 76.

Seaforth, Lord, 145.

Selwyn, George, 32, 104.

Serres, Olive, 189.

Sharp, William (engraver), 97.

Sheppard, Jack, 206, 225.

Sibbald, Sir James, 178, 211.

Sidmouth, Lord, 190.

Skelton, Mr, 149.

Slaughter’s coffee house, 75.

Smith (Governor of Bridewell), 93.

Smith, Madeleine, 34.

Smith, Tom, 104.

Smythe, Judge, 23.

Springett, Rev., 197, 199, 201 _sq._, 220.

Stark, Thomas, 40.

Stevens, Serjeant Henry, 8, 38.

Stewart, John, 49.

Stracey, Sir Edward, 178.

Stracey, Mr J. H. (Sir Josias), 178, 188, 211.

Strange, Robert (engraver), 83.

Strutt, James (pupil to Ryland), 84.

Stuart, Daniel, 223.

_Sun_, 223.

_Sunday Times_, 221, 222.

Sutherland, Captain John, 143.

Swinton, Rev. John, 26, 29, 30.

Sydney, Lord, 117.
_See also_ Townshend.

Sylvester (Crown counsel), 95.

Tadema, Alma, 106.

Taylor, Sheriff Robert, 93, 98.

Thistlewood, Arthur, 142.

Thomson, Sir Alexander, 166, 172.

Thornbury, George Walter, 206, 225.

Thornhill, Sir James, 75.

Thornton, Abraham, 167.

Thurtell, John, viii, 184, 188, 192, 221, 224.

Timbs, Private Charles, 130.

_Times_, 220, 221, 223, 224, 225.

Townshend, Mr, 112, 115, 117.

Traill, H. D., 175.

Turner, Anne, 34.

Turton, William Henry, 143.

Urban, Sylvanus, 145.

Upton, Corporal Thomas, 120;
dies, 121.

Vickery (Governor of Coldbath Fields Prison), 191, 221.

Villette, Rev. (Ordinary of Newgate), 65, 66;
at Ryland’s execution, 99, 102.

Waithman (Lord Mayor), 190.

Waterman, Mr (papermaker), 95.

Wale, Sam, 76.

Walker (engraver), 76.

Walpole, Horace, 21, 34, 59, 104.

Walter, Mr, 216, 221.

Wall, Augustine, 145.

Wall, Governor Joseph, mentioned, ix;
description of, 112;
Governor of Goree, 113;
serves in West Indies, 113;
in John Company, 113;
duels, 114;
service in North-West Africa, 114;
Governor of Goree, 115;
censured by Horse Guards, 116;
arrest, 117;
escape, 117;
his soldiers in Goree, 117;
their discontent, 118, 119;
has soldiers flogged, 120;
fugitive abroad, 122;
returns to London, 123;
surrenders, 124;
trial, 125 _sqq._;
sentence, 131;
last days, 131 _sqq._;
execution, 137;
body ransomed from Surgeons’ Hall, 139;
burial, 139;
comments on his case, 139 _sqq._;
other accusations against, 144;
reported court-martial, 145;
flogging of other soldiers, 145;
date of appointment, 145.

Wall, Mrs Joseph, 123;
attempts to get husband reprieved, 131;
parting with husband, 133;
mentioned, 145.

Watteau, Antoine, 79.

Wellington, Duke of, 198.

Weston, Henry, 205.

Whibley, Charles, vii.

Wild, Jonathan (thief-taker), 74.

Wilkes, John, 48, 87;
at Perreaus’ trial, 54.

Wilkes, Miss Polly, 56.

Wilson, Harriet, 182.

Wilson, Richard, 75.

Wilkinson, Mr, 213.

Wilkinson, Tate, 21.

William IV., 198.

Williams, Peter, 129.

Williams-Wynne, Sir Watkin, 74.

Wontner (Governor of Newgate), 191, 196, 201.

Wordsworth, William, mentioned, viii;
lines on Mary of Buttermere, 144, 145, 176;
on ‘little Barbara Lewthwaite’ 148;
visits Hadfield in gaol, 169.

Wood, Alderman, 189.

Wood, George, 124, 167.

Wright, Sir Sampson, 45, 93.

York, Duke of, 150.

Young, Miss Elizabeth, 187.

Young, Miss Frances, 187, 194, 225.

Youngson, Margaret Caroline, 49.
_See also_ Rudd.

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