iv. 86, 87, 158
_Annals of Queen Anne_, ii. 106 _note_
Anne, Queen, her mourning for Prince George, i. 79: referred to, i. 84 _note_, 188 _note_, 206, 305 _note_, 353; ii. 42 _note_; iii. 84 _note_, 91, 283 _note_, 299 _note_; iv. 288
_Annotations on the "Tatler,"_ by M. Bournelle (W. Wagstaff), i. 52 _note_; ii. 211 _note_; iii. 396 _note_; iv. 127 and _note_, 172, 173 _note_
Anticlea, mother of Ulysses, iii. 200 _seq._
Anticyra, the Bedlam of the Roman Empire, iii. 63
Antilochus, iii. 202
Antiochus, the story of his love, iii. 369, 370
Antiope, iii. 203
Antony, Mark, i. 18, 70, 93; iii. 128
_Antony and Cleopatra_, Dryden's version of, i. 93 and _note_
Antwerp, i. 205, 354
"Any card-matches or save-alls," a London cry, i. 41 _note_
Ap Rice, iv. 301
Ap Shenkin, iv. 301
Ap Shones, iv. 301
Apes. To lead apes in hell, the curse of old maids, iv. 84 and _note_
Apollo, the great room at the Devil Tavern, ii. 215
Apollo, i. 58, 59; ii. 293; iii. 341; iv. 160, 224
_Apologia_, by Apuleius, i. 360 _note_
_Apology_ by Cibber quoted, i. 110 _note_; ii. 413 _note_; iii. 1 _note_
_Apology for himself and his writings_, by Steele, i. 48 _note_; ii. 118 _note_
Apothecaries, great orators, iv. 227
_Apparition of Mrs. Veal_, iv. 316 _note_
Appearances, the love of, universal, iii. 371 _seq._
Appetites, the two principal human, iv. 58 _seq._
_Appius and Virginia_, by Dennis, i. 346 _note_
Apprentices, rising of the, iii. 99 and _note_
Apuleius' _Apologia_, i. 360 _note_
Araminta, will not see her husband without a hood, iv. 93
Arbeau, Thoinet, inventor of orchesography, ii. 275 _note_
Arbiter, Petronius, his _Saturæ_, ii. 14 _note_
_Arcadia_, Sir Philip Sidney's, ii. 313 _note_
Archias, the poet, iii. 142
Archibald (_i.e._ Lord Archibald Hamilton), ii. 20 and _note_
Archimedes in Chamber of Fame, ii. 231 and _note_
Arco, Marshal d', i. 269
Aremberg, Duke of, ii. 109
Argyle, John, Duke of, his character, i. 379: referred to, i. 102 _note_, 291, 378 and _note_
Ariadne, iii. 202
Aristocritus, iii. 241
Aristotle, _Problems_ of, ii. 136: in chamber of Fame, ii. 229, 239: referred to, ii. 187; iv. 221, 356
Armstrong, Tobias, i. 233
Arne, Edward (the Political Upholsterer?), iii. 218, 244 _seq._, 333 _seq._
---- Thomas (of Covent Garden), host of Indian kings, iii. 218 _note_, 299 _note_
---- Dr. Thomas, musician, son of Thomas, iii. 299 _note_
Arria and Poetus, two notable lovers, ii. 168 _seq._
Arrian, ii. 228
_Ars Poetica_ of Horace quoted, ii. 141, 153, 154, 359
_Arsinöe_, by Mr. Clayton, iii. 276 and _note_
_Art of Living and Dying_, by Jeremy Taylor, iv. 350
Arthur, King, ii. 189: first who sat down to a whole roasted ox, iii. 180
---- Mr., Keeper of White's, i. 12 _note_
Artillery Company, i. 333 _seq._; ii. 88: satire on, ii. 79, 80
---- ground, i. 232 _note_, 355; ii. 80
Arundel Street, i. 161
_As You Like It_, quoted, i. 338, 339
Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, i. 282 _note_
Ashton, _Social Life in the Reign of Queen Anne_, by, iii. 56 _note_
Aspasia (_i.e._ Lady Elizabeth Hastings), her character, i. 342 _note_ and _seq._, 394
Astell, Mrs. Mary (Madonella), her _Serious proposal to Ladies_, &c., i. 265 _note_ and _seq._: not at home, iii. 273 _note_, 274 _note_: forewoman of jury of Court of Honour, iv. 284: referred to, i. 343 _note_; ii. 103 _seq._
Aston, Tony, on Mrs. Verbruggen, i. 31 _note_: referred to, i. 15 _note_
Astrea, victim of drunken husband, iv. 231
Astrological speculation useful to a news-writer, i. 28
Asturias, Prince of, i. 51, 105
_Atalantis_, the _New_, by Mrs. Manley, ii. 104; iii. 330; iv. 172, 173 _note_, 242
_Athenæ Oxonienses_, by Wood, i. 87 _note_
_Athenian Mercury_, i. 127 _note_
Athenians, a story illustrating their character, iii. 46 _seq._: referred to, i. 100, 181; iii. 360
Athens, i. 220; ii. 24, 25, 119
Atterbury, Dr. Francis, the character of, i. 5: controversy with Hoadley, i. 5 _note_: an orator, ii. 120 _note_ and _seq._: verses on a white fan borrowed from Miss Osborne, iv. 222 and _note_: referred to, ii. 118 _note_ and _seq._, 171 _note_; iv. 94 _note_
Audacity, the man of, iii. 284 _seq._
Audley Inn, ii. 181 _note_
Augustan age, iii. 142
Augustus, King, i. 27, 51, 129, 204, 236, 304; ii. 133, 135 _note_, iii. 218, 219, 247; iv. 186, 187
Augustus Cæsar in chamber of Fame, ii. 230: playing at marbles, ii. 412: referred to, iii. 311, 312, 330; iv. 236
Aurengezebe (_i.e._ Tom Colson), his scimitar, i. 346: referred to, i. 371 _note_ and _seq._; ii. 4
Austin, John, M.P., ii. 19 _note_
Author turned dealer, ii. 377 _note_ and _seq._
Autumn, Lady, of Epsom, i. 293 _seq._; iii. 144; iv. 78
Avarice, the temple of, iii. 52: alluded to, iii. 54: counteracted by I. B., iii. 60, 61
Avaro (Heathcote, of the City), character of, i. 211 _seq._
Ayme, Henry, iv. 380
Ayres, writing-master, iv. 329 _note_
Babies, _i.e._ dolls, ii. 313 and _note_
Babylon, iii. 223, 392; iv. 308
Bacchus, i. 200, 352
Bachelor's scheme for governing his wife, i. 90 _seq._
Bacon, Sir Francis, his _Advancement of Learning_, i. 145; ii. 392: on marriage, iii. 186 and _note_: his legacy, iii. 106, 107: his agreeable talk on "Impudence," iii. 285: his _Of Simulation and Dissimulation_, iv. 97 _note_: a prayer by, iv. 356 _seq._: referred to, iv. 220
Badajos, i. 73, 106, 149, 253, 261
Baden, i. 70, 204; ii. 47
Baggs, Zachary, treasurer of Drury Lane, ii. 164 _note_
Bagshot Heath, a purse lost on, iii. 171
Baird, Mrs., iv. 382
Bajazet, i. 345
Baker, Sir James (Sir Hannibal), Knight of the Peak, iii. 9 _note_, 23
---- Admiral, i. 276
---- Honora, i. 38 _note_
---- John, Consul at Algiers, i. 38 _note_
---- Sir Richard, his _Chronicle of the Kings of England_, iv. 342 and _note_
---- Thomas, author of a _Female Tatler_, ii. 290 _note_, 387 _note_; iv. 172 _note_
Balagueir, ii. 200; iv. 85, 86
Baldwin, a bookseller, iv. 169 _note_: printer of a _Female Tatler_, iv. 173 _note_
Ballance, Mr., a happy merchant, iii. 120
Ballard, his _Memoirs of British Learned Ladies_, iii. 274 _note_
Baltic, the, i. 205 _note_, 362; iii. 84 _note_
Bamburgh Castle Library, i. 147 _note_
"Band of Lovers, the," iii. 33
Banister, John, i. 301: violinist of Drury Lane, iv. 139 and _note_
Bank, the, of England, iii. 55: founding of, iv. 3 _note_, 132
Banks, John, his _Earl of Essex_, i. 125
_Banquet of Trimalchio_, by Petronius Arbiter, ii. 14 and _note_
Banqueting House at Whitehall, iii. 296
Barbadoes, the, i. 235 _note_
Barbers, their foolish desire to do everything, i. 282
Barbican, i. 334
Barcelona, i. 50, 72, 94, 95, 182, 213; ii. 19: snuff, ii. 309, 352
---- the most esteemed of women, ii. 46
Barebones, Lovewell, his sorrows, ii. 196, 197
Barn Elms, i. 258 _note_
Barnard, Thomas, his _Character of Lady Elizabeth Hastings_, i. 343 _note_
Barnes, Joshua, Greek Professor at Cambridge, his edition of _Homer_, iii. 159 and _note_, 160 and _note_: "Knew as much Greek as a Greek cobbler," iii. 160 _note_
Barry, Mrs., some notice of, i. 15 _note_, 16 _note_: acts before the Queen, i. 16 _note_: requested to act as I. B.'s widow, i. 67: referred to, iii. 282 _note_
---- Edward, father to Mrs. Barry, i. 15 _note_
Barrymore, Earl of, i. 150
Bartholomew babies, ii. 313 _note_
_Bartholomew Fair_, by Ben Jonson, i. 280 _note_
Bartholomew Fair, i. 42 _note_
---- Lane, ii. 15 _note_
_Bart'lemy Fair; or, An Enquiry after Wit, by Mr. Wotton_, by Mrs. Astell, i. 265 _note_, 266 _note_
Bartlet, John, of Goodman's Fields, quack, iv. 148 and _note_
Bartlet, Christopher, the late, iv. 148 _note_
---- S., quack, iv. 148 _note_
Bartolus, Lawyer, in Beaumont and Fletcher's _Spanish Curate_, iv. 199
_Basset Table, The_, by Pope, iv. 337 _note_
Bastile, the, i. 218; iii. 336
Bateman, of the City (Paulo), i. 211 and _note_
Bath, some account of, i. 138 _seq._: origin of the word Toast, i. 202 _seq._: complaint of the sharpers at, ii. 114 _seq._: referred to, i. 360, 361 _note_, 365; ii. 111 _note_, 205, 378; iv. 189
Bathillus, an affected creature, ii. 17
Battle critic, a, ii. 112, 113; iii. 379
Bavaria, i. 269
---- Duke of, ii. 134
---- Elector of, i. 144, 184, 299; ii. 322; iii. 83 _note_, 333
Bavius, writer of rejected comedies, ii. 291, 292
---- iv. 235
Bay, Marquis de, i. 73, 88, 106, 149, 261
Bayes, in _The Rehearsal_, i. 63 and _note_; iv. 7, 309 _note_
Bayle's _Dictionary_, iv. 22 _note_
Bayne, Alexander, ii. 244 and _note_; a letter from, on the Beauties of the Royal Exchange, iii. 169, 170
Bayonne, i. 51, 73; iv. 158
Beadlestaff, Ben, letter from, i. 366 _seq._; ii. 165, 166
"Bear," to sell the, i. 307, 308
---- -garden in "Hockley in the Hole," i. 234 and _note_, 256
---- the, at the Bridge Foot, iii. 147
Bearskin, _The Tatler's_, i. 65 and _note_
Beatrice, Mrs., iv. 313
Beaufort Buildings, i. 229 _note_; ii. 298, 309, 323, 351, 359; iii. 71 _note_, 129
Beaufort, Henry, first Duke of, ii. 35 _note_
Beaumont and Fletcher, ii. 281: their _Maid's Tragedy_, iii. 279 _note_: a comedy of theirs adapted by Buckingham, iii. 400 _note_: _The Spanish Curate_, iv. 199
Beauty, its influence on every temper, i. 91: how far should it be considered by women, ii. 85 _seq._: made a new test of character by the Mirror of Truth, ii. 355 _seq._: how to make it last, ii. 368 _seq._: the birth of, ii. 283 _seq._
_Beaux' Stratagem_, by Farquhar, i. 36 and _note_
Becket, Thomas à, i. 103, 214 _note_
Bedford Street, i. 219 _note_
Bedlam (or Bethlem) Hospital, referred to, i. 247 and _note_, 318; ii. 15; iii. 62, 63, 64, 73, 134, 318, 336, 377; iii. 314 _note_: _see_ Moorfields
Bedstaff, Ephraim, letter from, i. 179-181
Beech Lane, i. 335
Beef, defence of, iii. 179 _seq._, 257
Beefeaters, the order of, iii. 180
Beefsteak Club, i. 169
_Beggar's Opera_, by Gay, i. 234 _note_
Belgrave Square, i. 280 _note_
Belial, his talk, iii. 103 and _note_
Belinda (_i.e._ Mary, daughter of Baron Spanheim), an old lady on "Birth," iii. 76
Bell Yard, iii. 147
Bellfrey, Tom (Dr. Blackall), his voice, i. 302: referred to, i. 300 and _note_, 301
Bellianis, Don, of Greece, ii. 315; iii. 81
_Bellum Grammatical_, iv. 196 _note_
Belvidera in _Venice Preserved_, i. 16 _note_
---- a beauty without affectation, iii. 66 _seq._
"Ben" in Congreve's _Love for Love_, created by Doggett, i. 17 _note_
Bender, ii. 47 _note_; iii. 219, 247; iv. 186, 187 _note_
Benjamin, iv. 191
Bennet, Madam, a notorious character, ii. 246 and _note_
Ben's Club, ii. 215
Benskin, Will, overseer, ii. 43 _note_
Bentivolio (_i.e._ Dr. Bentley), i. 66 and _note_
Bentley, Dr. Richard (Bentivolio), i. 66 and _note_: on Barnes' "Homer," iii. 160 and _note_
Berg, i. 174
Berkeley, i. 343 _note_: Earl of, i. 137 and _note_
Berlin, letters from, i. 27, 72, 129, 236, 304; ii. 47: referred to, i. 213
Bermuda Mission, i. 343 _note_
Bernard, M., the banker, i. 36, 50, 88, 246 _note_
Berne, letters from, i. 76, 94, 204; ii. 47, 100
Berry, Duke of, ii. 54
---- Duchess of, ii. 54
Bertamont, ii. 222
Berwick, Duke of, i. 51, 94, 182, 237, 332; ii. 48; iii. 317
Béthune, i. 19 _note_
Betony, iv. 353 and _note_
Betterton, actor, i. 15 _note_ and _seq._; ii. 389: his Hamlet, ii. 163: some account of, ii. 163 and _note_, 164 _note_: his new theatre, ii. 334 _note_: notice of a benefit for, iii. 233: criticism of, iii. 279 _seq._: some account of his death, iii. 279 _note_: referred to, iii.; 384, iv. 42
Betty, ii. 6
---- Mrs., not charming, but very winning, ii. 316; iv. 201
Beuil, Chevalier de, i. 95
Bevis, of Southampton, ii. 316
Bezons, Count de, i. 95, 237, 299
Bickerstaff, Isaac, sometime pen-name of Swift, now adopted by Steele, i. ix, 3, 8: genealogy of, i. 3 _seq._: his attack on Partridge, 21 and _note_, 22 _note_: playful quarrel between Swift and Steele as to the name, 22 _note_: his _Vindication_, 21 _note_: his _Predictions for the Year_, 22 _note_: asks patronage for his cousin John, 36 _note_: some account by Mrs. Distaff of the papers in his closet, 89 _seq._: _alias_ Biggerstaff, 103: his guardian-angel, Mr. Pacolet, 116, 122, 131: his _Difference between Scandal and Admonition_, his _Prophecy of Things Past_, and "choice sentences for the company of masons and bricklayers," 151: at Merchant Taylors' School, 152: tragedies in MS., 189: accredited a doctor, 191: letter to Lewis XIV., 194 _seq._; iii. 394: the answer, 217 _seq._: hates giving advice, 210, 211: takes three lads round London, 247 _seq._: his designs for the said lads, his nephews, the scholar, the merchant, the page, 249, 250; iv. 70: will not tolerate extravagance in dress, 253, 254: takes universities under his charge, 262: his "circumspection water," 277: favourite with the fair sex, 278: acknowledges his own faults, ii. 102: a profession of love to, 240, 241: his reply, 242, 243: proposed for the chamber of Fame, 232: receives company, 257 _seq._: his upbringing, 279: determines to learn fencing, 303, 371; iii. 308, 309: his own sufferings from a cruel mistress, 385 _seq._: his interest in mankind, iii. 16 _seq._: his early love, 19, 20; his prescription for grief, iii. 39 _seq._: his reception at the play, 44 _seq._: his letter to Dr. Sacheverell, 140 _note_: compared to Cato, 256: ill with toothache, 320: promises to be wittier, 118 and _note_: grammars issued under his approval, 194 _note_, 195 _note_: his farewell, 374
Referred to, i. 11, 31, 55, 64, 66, 77 _note_, 80 _note_, 89 _note_, 92, 97 _note_, 101, 106 _note_, 115, 130, 135 and _note_, 166, 167, 168, 184 _note_, 191, 210, 214 _note_, 247, 253, 261, 262 and _note_, 314 _note_, 327, 359, 366, 368, 369, 388; ii. 12, 32, 71, 80, 93, 114, 123, 129, 150, 151, 157, 161, 163, 165, 167, 177, 184, 185, 200, 205, 223 _note_, 249, 277, 286, 289, 306, 311, 314, 320, 347 _note_, 359, 368, 377, 381, 389 _note_, 395, 401, 405; iii. 2 _note_, 8, 21 _note_, 27, 67, 71 _note_, 80, 83, 130, 133, 145, 228, 235, 236, 259, 261, 262, 267 _note_, 277, 296, 303, 328, 348, 366 _note_, 374, 375 _note_, 380; iv. 20, 25, 39, 41, 73, 82, 85 _note_, 164, 167, 172 _note_, 189, 206 _note_, 233, 242, 243, 256, 283, 286, 300, 317, 334, 335, 348, 375 _note_
Bickerstaff, John, performance for the benefit of, i. 36: acted Captain in Mrs. Centlivre's _A Bickerstaff's Burying; or, Work for the Upholders_, i. 36 _note_
---- Sir Isaac, a Knight of the Round Table, ii. 189, 190
---- Ralph, eldest son of Sir Isaac, ii. 190
---- Philip, in reign of Richard III., ii. 190
Bickerstaff, Sir Walter, ii. 191
---- Maud, the milkmaid, wife of Sir Walter, ii. 191
---- Harry, the facetious, iv. 69
---- William, the prudent, iv. 69
---- Dame Deborah, iii. 27
---- Mrs. Pyramid, iii. 27
---- Sir Jacob, grandfather of I. B., iii. 197
---- Simon, brother of Margery, iii. 198
---- Mrs. Margery, wealthy great-aunt of I. B., the family devices to keep her single, iii. 197, 198, 266
---- Nehemiah, reign of Henry II., ii. 72
---- Frank, on charms of the country and courtesy of his noble landlord, iii. 292, 293
---- Samuel, and his family, a branch of the Bickerstaff family, iii. 387 _seq._: Sam, his son, iii. 388 _seq._: Mary, his daughter, iii. 388 _seq._
---- family, their care in alliances, ii. 189 _seq._: their women never change their names, ii. 193 _note_, 409: referred to, iv. 206
_Bickerstaff’s Burying, A; or, Work for the Upholders_, by Mrs. Centlivre, i. 36 _note_
Bicknell, Mrs. _See_ Mrs. Bignell
Biddy, Mrs., not very commendable, but very desirable, iv. 202
Bignell, Mrs., benefit for, i. 29: history of, i. 29 _note_
Billingsgate, "the freshest oysters and the plainest English," ii. 175, 176: referred to, i. 42; ii. 214; iv. 55
_Biographia Britannica_, i. 355 _note_
Birching Lane, i. 232
Birdcage Walk, ii. 420 _note_
Birmingham, ii. 88
Birth, folly of pride at, i. 101
Bishopsgate, i. 247 _note_
Bishopsgate Street, iv. 39 and _note_
Biskett in Shadwell's _Epsom Wells_, i. 69
Bisset, Brigadier, iii. 9 _note_
"Bite," A, a new way of being witty, i. 107 and _note_
Black Horse, the Major at the, iii. 19
---- Lion, iv. 149 _note_
---- Prince, professed lover of the brisket, iii. 180
Black Raven Court, i. 335
---- Sea, the, iii. 220
Blackall, Dr., Bishop of Exeter (Tom Bellfrey), his controversy with Hoadley on passive obedience, i. 359 _note_ and _seq._; ii. 8 _seq._, 17 _seq._: supported by Oxford, i. 365 and _note_: referred to, i. 300 and _note_, 301 _note_
Blacking, true Spanish, iv. 153 and _note_
Blackmore, Sir Richard, his _Advice to the Poets_, i. 122 and _note_: his _Instructions to Vanderbank_, i. 32 and _note_
Blaregnies, the battle of, i. 102 _note_; ii. 269
Blaugies, ii. 107, 108
Blenheim, battle of, Addison's _The Campaign_ on, i. 353 and _note_: won on beef, iii. 181: Prior's poem on, iii. 163 _note_: referred to, i. 28 and _note_, 54 _note_; ii. 269; iii. 141, 162 _note_
Blessings, real and imaginary, iii. 173, 174
Blind, a strange cure of the, ii. 41 _seq._
Blockheads always secretly admire one another, iv. 22
Bloomsbury, i. 258 _note_
---- Square, i. 161
Blount (Miss), Pope's epistle to, iv. 336 _note_
Bluff, Oliver, indicted for duelling, iv. 349
Bluffe, Capt., in Congreve's _Old Bachelor_, ii. 62 and _note_
Blunder, Major, a most expert officer, ii. 88, 89
Boccalini, Trajan, his _Parnassus_, iv. 341, 342 _note_: notice of, iv. 341 _note_, 342 _note_
Bodegrave, i. 76
Bœotians, i. 285
Bogg, Beau, a sharper, ii. 115, 116
Bohea, dishes of, ii. 210
Boileau, i. 218: on pedants, iii. 237
Bolingbroke, iii. 2 _note_
Bolton, Duke of, i. 355 _note_
---- Duchess of (? Hebe), i. 355 _note_ and _seq._
"Bombardier, the," ii. 270, 271
Boneval, General, i. 50, 71
Boniface, Mr. Ezekiel, gallant of Mrs. Will Rosin, ii. 374
_Book of Martyrs_, the, i. 382
_Book for a Corner_, by Leigh Hunt, iii. 75 _note_
Books, a scheme for regulating the price of, ii. 218
Bordeaux, President of, iii. 95 _note_
---- letters from, i. 96
Boristhenes, ii. 47 and _note_, 134; iii. 336
"Bos," iv. 363 and _note_
Bosnage, M., i. 120
Bossiney, ii. 1 _note_
Bossu, iii. 270
Boston, iii. 299 _note_
Bosworth, the battle of, ii. 285
Bouchain, iii. 316, 317
Boufflers, Marshal de, i. 88; ii. 105, 204
Bouhours, Dominic, a critic, ii. 265
Bourbon, the House of, i. 88, 246; iv. 87
Bourignon, Antoinette de, foundress of the Pietists, iii. 68 and _note_
Bournelle, M., author of _Annotations on the "Tatler,"_ i. 52 _note_
Boutheiller, Nicolas de, a bachelor, ii. 54
Bow Street, i. 13 _note_
Boxing, the noble art of, ii. 303, 304
Boyer, Abel, Whig journalist, i. 157 and _note_: his _Political State of Great Britain_, i. 157 _note_: compiled French and English Dictionary, i. 157 _note_: the spurious "_Tatler_," ii. 347 _note_
Boyle, Mr. Secretary, ii. 106 _note_
Brabant, i. 229, 354; ii. 254 _note_
Bracegirdle, Mrs., described by Cibber, i. 16 _note_, 17 _note_: left money for maintenance of decayed wits, i. 173 and _note_: referred to, i. 30 _note_; iii. 282 _note_
---- Justinian, father of Mrs. Bracegirdle, i. 16 _note_
Bradfield, i. 32 _note_
Bradley, Sir Arthur de (_i.e._ Sir Ambrose Crowley), his address as alderman, ii. 178 _note_ and _seq._
Braganza, iv. 158
Bramhall, Bishop, his answer to Eachard, iv. 294 _note_
Brandenburg, Elector of, iv. 227
Brasenose College, iv. 324
Bray, the Vicar of, iv. 129
Bread, the staff of life, not one of the Staffs, i. 105: his verses to Louis XIV., i. 206
Breeding, good, supplanted by a little invention, i. 109
_Brennoralt_, by Suckling, i. 329
Brentford, i. 201 _note_; iv. 28
Bretagne, i. 73
Brett, Colonel (? Colonel Ramble), i. 68 and _note_: arranged reunion of actors, ii. 334 _note_
Briançon, i. 182, 332, 399; ii. 48
Bribery, i. 340, 341; iii. 53
Bridewell Hospital, ii. 120 _note_; iii. 42
Bridge Foot, iii. 147 _note_
_Brief Relation_, by Luttrell, i. 38 _note_, 325 _note_
Brightland, John, author of _A Grammar of the English Tongue_, &c., iv. 194 _note_, 196 _note_
Brightly, Lady, iv. 73
Briseis, i. 58
Brisk, Sir Liberal, and the sharpers, ii. 176 _seq._
Bristol, i. 371 _note_; ii. 171 _note_
"Bristol, the," a man-of-war, i. 137
Brisac, i. 174
---- New, to be destroyed, i. 174
Britain, Great (Felicia), its prosperity, i. 44 _seq._; iii. 89 _seq._: what it owes to Marlborough, i. 54
Referred to, i. 51, 102, 120, 123, 152, 156, 161, 174, 191, 217, 256, 372, 373; ii. 6, 108, 119, 122, 127, 146 _note_, 150, 151, 155, 189, 291, 304, 327, 331, 351; iii. 2, 44, 81, 84, 170, 259, 264, 276 _note_, 290, 299, 376, 377, 390; iv. 132, 195, 233, 302, 303, 328, 353 and _note_
_British Apollo, The_, i. x, 36 _note_, 280 _note_, 293 _note_; ii. 42 _note_, 155 _note_; iii. 26 _note_
_British Mercury_, iii. 306 _note_
British Museum, ii. 156 _note_
_British Perfumer_, by Charles Lillie, ii. 20 _note_; iv. 354 _note_
British race, the true stock unfit for travel, ii. 302: character of, iv. 138
Britons, no true, left, ii. 193
Broad, Mr., i. 317
---- Street, i. 334
Bromeo, a rival of Tabio, ii. 99 _seq._
Brookfield, site of May Fair, i. 42 _note_
Broomstaff, i. 102, 104, 290
Broomstick, Nathaniel, i. 97 _note_
Browbeat, Benjamin, indicted for duelling, iv. 349
Brown, a print-seller, i. 33 _note_
---- Andrew, a watchmaker, iv. 383
---- Tom, his _Amusements, Serious and Comical_, ii. 348 _note_ and _seq._; iii. 139 _note_: quoted, ii. 121 _note_
---- Will, i. 346
Browne, Sir Thomas, his _Religio Medici_, i. 267 _note_
Bruges, i. 28
Brumars, M., died for love of his wife, ii. 54
Brunett, Colonel, a very pretty fellow, i. 199 _seq._
Brussels, letter from, i. 19, 88, 97, 151, 183, 197, 213, 229, 236, 290, 332; ii. 34
_Brussels Postscript, The_, i. 376, 377, 378, 384
Brutus, i. 70; ii. 140, 141, 223 _note_; iii. 89, 281
---- Junius, ii. 223 _note_
Bruyère, his satirical account of the French, ii. 59
Bubbleboy, Charles (_i.e._ Charles Mather), a toyman, i. 228; ii. 418
Buckhurst, Lord, afterwards Earl of Dorset, iv. 235 and _note_
Buckingham Court, ii. 125 and _note_
Buckingham, Duke of, his _The Rehearsal_, i. 63 and _note_; ii. 300 _note_, 301 _note_: his _The Chances_, iii. 400: referred to, i. 145; ii. 16 _note_, 285
Bucklersbury, iv. 381
Buckley, Sam, printer of _London Gazette_, &c., i. 157 _note_
Budgell, Dr. Gilbert, iii. 389 _note_
---- Eustace, his son, iii. 275 _note_, 389 _note_, 390 _note_
Buen Retiro, i. 51
Bullock, Will, comic actor, his talent for looking like a fool, i. 70: compared to Will Penkethman, iii, 385: referred to, i. 67 and _note_, 68 _note_; ii. 281
Bull-baiting, i. 235 _note_; iii. 111 _seq._
Bull-beggar, a, iv. 95 and _note_
Bull Inn, iv. 150 _note_
Bunhill Row, i. 335, 336
Buononcini, Giovanni, composer of _Camilla_, ii. 373 and _note_
---- Giovanni Maria, musician, ii. 373 _note_
Burgess, merry Daniel, an Independent minister, ii. 121 and _note_;