and nett proceeds, v. [92. 97]-vi. [88. 163, 164]-ix. [85] Hertford; affizes for 1761, iv. [91.151] -for 1762, v. [101]-for 1763, vi. [71]-for 1764, vil. [68, 93]-for 1765, viii. [81. 121]-for 1766, ix. [89. 129]-for 1768, xi. [97. 153, 154]-for 1769, xii. [93, 94]-for 1772, XV. [93]—for 1773, xvi. [93. 135] for 1774, xvii. [113]-for 1775, xviii. [113. 152]-for 1776, xix. [137]-for 1777, xx. [184. 197] -for 1778, xxi. [194]

Hexham, in Northumberland; the remarkable riot in 1761 about the militia act, iv. [82, 83]. Foundationftone of a new bridge laid in 1767, X. [137] Hicks's Hall; proceedings at, and concerning it, in 1767, x. [48. 60]-In 1768, xi. [80]-In 1759, xii. [66. 89. 101. 161, 162]-In 1770, xiii. [100] In 1778, xxi. [162]---xxii. [232] Highwayman, the flying; fome account

of, iv. [189]-vi. [71] Hill, Mr. of Tower-hill, verfus Mr. juice Pell, and other Middlesex justices, xix. [158, 159]. Hindon. See STATE PAPERS and PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS. Hoath, in Kent; fome memorable particulars of this place in 1758, i. 96. Hogs; fhort account of an act of parliament relating to the keeping of, iii. [161]-Proceedings on it, vii. [64]

Hope and Co. of Amfterdam, and Hoare

and Co. of London, verfus the affignees of Fordyce and Co. xvii. [170] Hopkins, mr.; elected chamberlain of London, xviii. [121, 122. 154, 155] -xxi. 189.

Heps; the price of, in the year 1765, ix. [142. 144]-In the year 1767, x. [130. 136. 139]-The produce of the duty arifing from hops in the space of one year, ending the 5th of January 1771, xiii. [177]-The price of hops in the year 1771, xiv. [102] Trial for felling unmarketable, xix. [139]-the price of, in 1776, [203] Hrfes; trial refpecting the fraudulent fale of, x. [126]-Exported from England from January 3, 1750, to January 5, 1772, xvi. [114] Horfe-dealers; caufe and verdict relative to, vii. [93]

Horfe-races, famous, i. 93-ii. 113—iii. [161]iv. [76. 99. 118. 142]-viii.

[129. 147-xvi. [128, 129]-xviii. [106] Hore-racing, with gambling, gained ground in France in 1776, xix. [131] Horfham; affizes for 1763, vi. [92]— for 1776, xix. [182]

Hofpitals, in and about London; an`account of the rules of admission into them, vii. [70, 71]

Hofpitals and charitable inftitutions in England; proceedings of, fee them under their respective names. Houle tax; laid upon all fuch as are inhabite, explained; and the fum proposed to be raised by it, in 1778, xxi. [176. 229, 230. 285]-The amendment of this tax in 1779, xxii. [215. 251]

Houthold, royal; parliamentary grant in 1761, V. [151]

Howard, hon. Charles, of Greystock, and mifs Frances Howard; memorial of, containing a claim to the effects of a relation who died in France, vii. [141. 143]

Hull. See Kingston upon Hull.

Humane Society, the. See this article under USEFUL PROJECTS. Huntingdon; affizes for 1761, iv. [91. 151]-for 1762, V. [101]-for 1763, vi. [71. 92]-for 1764, vii. [68]for 1765, viii. [81. 121]-for 1766, ix. [89. 129]-for 1767, x. [74]for 1758, xi. [155]-for 1769, xii. [94]-for 1770, xiii. [95]-for 1772, xv. [94]-for 1773, xvi. [93. 135] -for 1775, xviii. [113. 153]-for 1776, xix. [139. 183]-for 1777, XX. [183. 197] for 1778, xxi. [179. 194] for 1779, xxii. [204. 224]

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I. J.

AMES I.; an account of his reception JA at Cambridge in 1614, xxi. 177. Janfen, Stephen Theodore; elected chamberlain of London, Jan. 19, 1765, viii. [58]

Jefuits, the; fee this article under the head CHARACTERS. Imports and exports in 1760, iii. [163] In 1754, vii. [68]-In 1767,x. [79. 107. 126. 158]—In 1768, xi. [115. 172. 204]-In 1769, [70, 71]-xvi. [224, 225]-In 1775, xviii. [191, 192] Impoftors, notorious, i. 86. 107.—iii. [84]-iv. [74. 80, 81. 87. 100]—v. [112, 113]-vi. [53]-ix. [102, 103.

119, 120]-x. [77, 78]—xii. [93, 94] xx. [172. 174, 175] Imprefs warrants, riots, trials and verdicts relating to, ii. 103, 104. 109— v. [85]—ix. [112]-xiii. [157, 158. 169. 174, 175]—xx. [167]—xxi. [185]-xxii. [209, 210. 215, 216]xxiii. [199, 200.213] Imprisonments, falfe; trials for, vi. [87, 88]-vii. [112]—viii. [80. 91. 92]— xiii. [73]-xv. [116] Incendiary and threatening letters, remarkable ones, i. 121. 126-ii. 99, 100-iii. [75]-iv. [63. 77, 78. 121. 177. 189]-viii. [113]-ix. [66, 67] India, East, Company; the ftate of the fettlements and territories belonging to this Company, is to be found under the head of Indies, Eaft, in the HisTORY OF EUROPE. India, Eaft, Company; money raised by parliament for the fervice of, in 1758, i. 131-The additional duty laid on all goods imported by this Company, n. 77. 84. 18c-meffage from his majeity to the houfe of commons, relating to their affairs in 1759, 88-vote of thanks to admiral Pocock and to commodore Stevens, 99-Vote of thanks to colonel Stringer Lawrence, with an annuity of 500l. a year, iii. [112]— vote of thanks to admiral Pocock, general Clive, and major Lawrence, [132]-the appropriation of 1,700 l. a prefent from the nabob to the directors, for the benefit of their hospital at Poplar, [132]-value of the cargoes of their homeward bound fhips in 1750, [132]-The money voted by parliament in 1761, towards enabling the Company to defray the expence of a military force in their fettlements, v. [155] The annual income of this Company in 1763, was computed to amount to between 6 and 700,000 1. vi. [63]-The remarkable fall of their stock on the 6th of February, 1764, and the great debates which arofe among the ftock-holders upon that occafion, vii. [50]-the manner in which they rewarded colonel Coote, for the important fervices he had done the Company in the Eift Indies, [52] -fome account of the principal debates among the proprietors of stock in this Company, on February the 6th, 1764, [147, 148]-The number of men which this Company were fuppofed to fend in their fleet to their fetlements in 1766, ix. [83]-the great rife of the India tuck in May 1766,

in expectation that the Eaft India Company would advance the dividend, [97]

the bill for repealing certain duties on Eaft India goods exported from Great Britain, [103]-the arrival of the last corps of his majesty's troops in 1765, which had been employed in the Eaft Indies, [104, 105]-an eftimate of the great advantages this Company derived from the important fervices of lord Clive, [106]-debates about settling the dividend on the capital stock of this Company for the half year, commencing at Christmas 1766, and ending at Midfummer 1767, when after a ballot being taken, it was determined that it fhould be five per cent. [135, 136]the amendment of an act for repealing the duties upon certain Eaft India goods exported from Great Britain, and for granting other duties inftead thereof, [152. 209, 210]-Parliamentary proceedings relating to this Company in 1767, x. [41*. 45*]— The nature and grounds of the memorial prefented by the London jury in 1767, relating to the keeper of a lock-up houfe for lodging recruits for the fervice of this Company, x. [61, 62. 68, 69, 70]-debates and refolutions on the differences between the Company and the miniftry in 1767, and on the grant of the jaghire to lord Clive for an additional term of ten years, at the expiration of the original grant, [70. 73]-remarkable inftances of the oppreffion of their agents employed in enlifting men for their fervice, [82. 85]-two trials upon the aforefaid occation, and the punishment inflicted upon the parties guilty of this oppreffion, [96]-xi. [123]-A bill for regulating the dividend of this Company's stock, was paffed June the 29th, 1767, on which day was alfo paffed the bill for establishing an agree ment between the government and the Eaft India Company, with an account of the principal contents of these bills, x. [104]-the proteft of feveral lords in parliament against the retraining the East India dividend, [180.184]Petition of the Company against the bill for restraining the dividend, and great debates upon the bill in parliament, xi. [77, 78*. 64]- the bill for further regulating the proceedings of this Company, which paffed February 23d, 1768, [73]-the proteft entered against this bill in the house of lords, [219]-the fate of the dividend

fixed March the 25th, 1768, [83]an addition to the falary of the chairman, deputy chairman, and directors was propofed, but negatived in March 1768, [88]-refolutions of the court in July 1768, relative to the payment of the reftitution money of Meer Jaffier to the feveral perfons to whom it is due, [136]-the refolutions of the Company, July the 29th, 1768, relating to the future appointment of the captains to their fhips, by ballot, and to the buikling of future ships for their fervice, [152, 153]-The ap pointment of fupervifors to go to India, and great debates upon the powers to be granted to the supervisors in 1769, xii. [53]-application to government for a naval force to go to India; extraordinary powers are demanded for the commanding naval officer; thefe demands are rejected by a general court; and the manner in which this difpute with government was compromiled, [53 571-an agreement between adminittration and the Company, made in 1769, for the term of five years, [61, 62*]-various ballots and refolutions at general courts, relating to this agreement, [67. 69, 70. 72, 73]-the bill which paffed for this purpofe April the 17th, 1769, [91]-the great fall of India ftock on May the 29th, 1769, near 20 per cent. and the various conjectures about it, [104, 105, 106]-mr. Vanfittart, mr. Scrafton, and colonel Ford, appointed to be the fupervifors of their affairs in India, on July the 13th, 1769, [114] refolutions of the Company relating to the alterations propofed by feveral eminent counfel in the fuperintending commiffion, [128]-refolutions in respect of the powers to be granted to the naval officer of the crown commanding the fhips to be fent to India, [129, 130]-The dividend from Chriftmas 1769, to midfummer 1770, fettled at fix per cent. with only one diffentient voice, xiii. [84, 85] the appropriation of 400,000l. given annually by this Company to government, towards making good the fupplies for 1770, [93. 239, 240]-the bill for better regulating the perfons employed in the service of this Company, [108]-the half yearly dividend fixed in September 1770, [144]-The dividend fixed March the 25th, 1771, xiv. [84]-success in raifing men for their fervice in Ger

many, [88]-the true ftate of their affairs at home in 1771, [145, 146]— the money allowed by parliament to this Company, towards making good the expences incurred by the faid Company in the expedition to Manilla, antecedent to the furrender of the island to the Company's fervants, on the 2d day of November, 1762, [225, 226] -Six and a quarter was fixed on March the 18th, 1772, for the last half year's dividend, xv. [84]—the material refolution paffed on that day relative to the building of ships for their service, [84]-the great lofs fuitained by the Company from the blowing up of the powder magazine in the fortress of Trichinopoli, [126]-the nomination of gentlemen to be fupervisors of the Company's affairs in India, which took place October 23d, 1772, [134] -proceedings of the general court of this Company, December the 1ft, 1772, relative to the fecret committee of the house of commons, appointed to fit upon their affairs, [143, 144]-a bill brought into the house of commons, to retrain the company from fending out fupervifors for a limited time, [146] the valuable quantity of tea they were faid to have in their warehoufes in December 1772, and the amount of the value, of the Company's eftates in the city of London at that time, [149]-the actual difference faid to be made in the Company's affairs from the year 1766 to 1772, by the rapacity of fome of the Company's fervants in Bengal, [149] -a fhort enquiry into the caufe of the diftres of this Company in the years 1771 and 1772, [151, 152]— the itate of the dividend from midfummer 1772, to the Christmas following, as fixed on December the 29th, 1772, [153]—the petition of this Company to the honourable houfe of commons, in December 1772, [201, 202]--State of this Company's affairs previous to the meeting of parliament in November 1772, and proceedings of parliament relating to this Company in the courfe of that feffion, xvi. [63. 71*. 73*. 83*. 95*. 107*] — various motions and refolutions of various general courts in February, May, and June 1773, relating to the proceedings of parliament in respect to their affairs, [75. 78. 103, 104. 109. 114. 116]-the fet of inftructions for the better regulation of their

affairs

affairs in India, framed by fome of the proprietors in December 1773, [153]-the petition of this Company to the honourable houfe of commons, dated the 30th of April, 1773, [210. 212]-the meffage from the committee to the right honourable the lord mayor, aldermen, and common-council of the city of London, dated the 27th of May, 1773; the petition which the city of London prefented to the houfe of commons in confequence of this meffage, [212. 214]-the petition of this Company to the honourable houfe of commons of Great Britain in parliament affembled, prefented June the 8th, 1773, [215. 217]-the money granted by parliament in 1773, for the purpose of relieving this Company, [229] Refolutions of the general court (January the 25th, 1774) to confirm the inttructions prepared by the court of directors, as amended by a former general court, for the governor general and council of the prefidency of Fort William in Bengal, xvii. [84, 85]-recommended at a general court (February the 8th, 1774) to the court of directors, forthwith to appoint general Clavering commander in chief of the Eaft India forces in India, on certain ftipulated conditions, [89] -the appointment of the fupreme court of judicature, at Fort William in Bengal, with the names of the chief justice, and the three other judges of the faid court, who were velted with power to exercile and perform all civil, criminal, admiralty, and ecclefiaftical jurifdiction, [103, 104]-the confideration (April the 8th, 1774) for making fome provifion (not exceeding two hundred pounds per annum each) for fuch captains as by the late reduction of the Company's fhipping are, or may be, thrown out of employment, [168]-the names of the gentlemen who, in purfuance of the mode prefcribed by the late act of parliament, were elected (on the 14th of April 1774) directors of the Eait India Company, by ballot, [110]-the bill for allowing to this Company a further limited time for the difpofal of their bobea and finglo teas, paffed May the 4th, 1774, [119]-the information which the Company received of the peremptory and threatening melage fent by the Spanish governor of the Manillas to Mr. Harbord, governor of the Company's new fettlement at

Balambangan, [143]-proceedings te lating to a new code of laws intended for the better adminiftration of justice in the Company's territorial acquifitions, and to the appointment of a fupervifor for the fettlement of Balambangan, [167]-the ftate of the halfyearly dividend, as fixed on December the 21st, 1774, was declared to be three per cent. [171]-An account of the lofs of the Company's new-establifhed fettlement at Balambangan, with a fhort defeription of the various revolutions in government which that ifland has undergone, xviii. [93, 94] --warm debates were produced in the Company by two official letters they received from the treafury in March 1775, the purport of which were to inform them, that they had nothing further to expect from government for expences they incurred in taking the Maniilas, and that the lords of the treafury intended to apply to parlia ment for a renewal of the act obliging the Company to export annually a certain quantity of woollen cloth, [101]-the half-yearly dividend from Christmas 1774 to Midlummer 1775, was declared (June the 21t) to be three per cent. [132]—the long-contelted difpute between the pottmastergeneral and the Eaft India Company was amicably fettled in June 1775, with an account of the manner in which it was adjutted, [133]-debates and refolutions in December 1775, in confequence of the disputes that have lately happened in the fupreme council at Bengal, [184]--the dividend on Eait India itock was declared (December the 20th, 1775) to be three per cent. for the half-year ending at Christmas, [187]-The debt to government appeared to be reduced on the 20th of March 1776, from 1,400,000l. to 420,000l. xix. [127]-proceedings in refpect to the motion for indemnifying Mr. Verelt in any damages he might become liable to in the action between him and Mr. Rafael, [153]

Motions, debates, and refolutions, parliamentary and among the members of the Company, relating to the very fingular revolution at Madras, by the depoting and imprisonment of lord Pigct, with a fhort narrative of the rite and progrefs of that melancholy event, xx. [94. 110]-the half-yearly dividend of this Company was declared, January the 3d, 1777, to be

three

three and a half per cent. [161]-a bill paffed, March the 3d, 1777, for regulating the affairs of this Company, as well in Europe as in India, fo far as relates to altering the time for the choice of directors, [171]-the bill for preventing the clandeftine practice of unfhipping goods from on board Eaf India fips, [184]-hips fent to the East Indies in 1777 fupplied with guns and an additional number of anen to protect them against American privateers, [203]-The ftate of the ballot for fix directors of the Eaft India Company, April the 9th, 1778, xxi. [175]-The dividend fixed at eight per cent. July 1, 1778, [189]—A bill was paffel, June 14, 1779, for vetting in this Company, for a uimited time, certain territorial acquifitions obtained in India, xxii. [215] -Bounties were granted by this Company for raifing. 6000 feamen, and a refolution taken to build three fhips of the line, as an augmentation to the royal navy, xxiii. [34]-a bill paffed (March 21st, 1780) for fecuring the lawful trade to the East Indies, and to prevent British fubjects from trading under foreign commiflions, [203]

Induftry, houfe of; at Oxford, begun in 1772, XV. [97] Infaut parish poor; ferious confiderations

on the ufefulnefs of the regulations propofed by the act of parliament, enacting a regular, uniform register of them, v. [99, 100]-The great utility of fending them into the country, and nurfing them in places far remote from London, proved by the registry of the infant parish poor, for the last fix months of 1752, vi. [117]—See alío USEFUL PROJECTS. Ingleborough, in Yorkshire. See NATURAL HISTORY.

Inquifition; abolished in Tufcany and

Milan, xviii. [148*. 116] Infurance of fhips; remarkable trials and

verdict relating to, vii. [75]—viii. [108, 109]-ix. [71]-x. [99. 155] Infurance chamber at Berlin; an account of that establishment, viii. [68] Infurance of fhips, a chamber for, inftituted at Hamburgh in 1765, viii. [68] Invation of England threatened in 1759, and expected in 1778 and 1779, and the vigorous refolutions and exertions upon the occafion, ii. 22. 51. 92, 93. 106, 107. 112, 113. 115, 116.-xxi. [79. 100. 161, 162. 180, 181. 185]— xxii. [55. 74.91. 104. 112. 121. 154. 158. 219-xxiii. [17, 18. 34, 35]

Jonathan's coffee-houfe; remarkable trial and verdict for pufhing a perfon out of, v. [89]

Jones, Paul; proceedings of, on the eastern coast of Scotland, xxi. [177] Jones, mr. Thomas, the younger, verfus fir John Meredith, knight, of Brecknock, and mr. John Pritchard, of Llanvihangel, xiv. [136]

Ipfwich; lent affizes for 1777, xx. [184] Ifaac, mr. verfus mr. Harriton, the fheriff of Suffex, xxiii. [212] Jubilee at Stratford upon Avon, in honour of Shakespeare in 1769, xii. [101, 102. 128, 129. 145] Judges, English; refolutions of the house of commons to petition his majetty for an augmentation of falary to them in 1758, 1. 98, 99-A&t paffed June 2d, 1759, for augmenting the falaries of the puine judges, ii. 97. 177. 183.— the augmentation of falary to the chief baron in the court of exchequer, 177-and to the justices of Chelter, 177-Their commillions renewed by his majesty, iv. [68]-and made perpetual during their good behaviour, notwithstanding any future demife of the crown, and their falaries abfolutely fecured to them during the continuance of their commiflions in 1761, [79, 80. 243, 244]-An act paffed June the 2d, 1762, for the better payment of their falaries, v. [88]-An act poffed May the 25th, 1765, to enlarge the fund for paying the judges falaries, viii. [90]-The bill for providing bet ter accommodation for the juftices of the great feflions in Wales, during the time of holding fuch feffions, paffed Feb. 22d, 1763, xi. [73]-The bill for augmenting the falaries of the juftices of Chelter, and the great feffions for the counties of Wales, May 21st, 1772, xv. [101]-Parliamentary debates about their neceflary attendance on parliament, xxi. [99, 100]-Their falary augmented in 1779 by the addition of 400l. to each of the puifne judges of the courts of king's bench, common pleas, and exchequer, and 500l. to the chief baron of the exchequer, xxii. [328]

Ives, St.; bill for erecting a pier at, paffed, x. [104]

Juries, opinions of various judges, and parliamentary debates on the power of, vii. [127, 128]-vii. [112, 113]xiv. [26. 36]

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