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143. 148, 149. 152, 153. 157. 160.
162]

Old Bailey feffions for Jan. Feb. May,
June, July, Sept. O&. Dec. 1772, XV.
[65.67.72. 79. 82, 83. 98. 102. 107,
ic8. 114. 117. 127. 132. 134. 137.
139.145.147]

for January, Feb. April, May, July,
Sept. O&. Dec. 1773, xvi. [66. 68.
74. 77, 78. 90, 91. 95. 107. 109, 110.
116. 119, 120 122. 124, 125. 131,
132. 144, 145. 148. 152, 153]
—for January, Feb. April, May, July,
Sept. O&t. Nov. Dec. 1774, xvii. [82.
83. 92. 96. 109. 112. 120, 121. 123.
131, 132. 135, 136. 140. 142. 146.
157.159. 165. 169. 171, 172]
for Jan. Feb. April, June, July, Sept.
Nov. Dec. 1775, xvii. [83. 92. 115.
130. 137. 159. 167. 186]

-for Jan. Feb. April, May, July, Sept.
Oct. Dec. 1776, xix. [117. 122. 133,
134. 145, 146. 163, 179, 180. 187.
197, 198]-xx. [153. 165]

-for Feb. April, May, Julv, Sept. Oct.
Dec. 1777, XX. [168. 176. 177, 178.
182. 192. 194. 200, 201, 204, 205.
212. 215]-xxi. [163]

-for Feb. April, July, Sept. O&t. Dec.
1778, xxi. [168. 171. 181. 183. 188.-
190, 191. 198. 202. 206. 210. 214,
215]

-for Jan. Feb. April, May, Sept. Dec.

1779, xxii. [195. 199, 200. 202, 203.
207, 208. 211. 213. 222. 226, 227.
230.237, 238]

for Jan. Feb. April, May, July, Sept.
08. Dec. 1780, xxiii. [195. 200.
206, 207. 212. 220. 227, 228. 231.
233, 234. 237, 238]
Old Bailey feffions; number of prifoners
tried at, from the firft feffions in the
mayoralty of fir William Calvert,
knight, Dec. 1749, to the laft of mr.
alderman Turner, October 1769, by
mr. Gurney, xii. [165, 166]-new
gaol begun in 1770, xiii. [112]-The-
great increase of prifoners and convicts
in 1770 and 1771, XV. [144, 145]-
new feilions houfe opened, xvii. [156,
157]

Onflow, rt. hon. Arthur, fpeaker of the
houfe of commons prefented with the
freedom of the City of London, iv.
[106]
Onflow, the right honourable George,
verfus the rev. mr. Horne, xiii. [89,
90. 134, 135.165]-xiv. [96, 97]
Opera Houfe, in the Hay-Market, pur-
by meffieurs Harris and Sheri-
the fum of 22,000l. xxi. [188]

Ordrance, office of; parliamentary
grants, to, and tranfactions relating
to in 1758, i. 127—In 1759, ii. 171
-In 1760, iii. [184, 185]-In 1762,
v. [164]——In 1763, vi. [176]—
In 1764, vii. [158]--In 1765, viii.
[237]-In 1766, ix. [201]-In 1767,
x. [218]-In 1768, xi. [261]-In
1769, xii. [219]-In 1770, xiii.
[235]—In 1771, xiv. [222, 223]—In
1772, XV. [101, 102]-In 1773, xvi.
[226, 227]—In 1774, xvii. [251]-

1775, xviii. [244. 246]——In
1776, xix. [250]-In 1777, xx. [267]
-In 1778, xxi. [69. 71. 277]-In
1779, xxii. [328]-In 1780, xxiii.
[3.11]

Oxford; affizes, for the year 1761, iv.
[91. 151]-for 1762, v. [95]-for
1763, vi. [71.92]—for 1764, vii. [68,
69]-for 1765, viii. [81. 121]-for
1766, ix. [89. 129]—for 1767, x.
[75]—for 1768, xi. [97. 154]-for
1769, xii. [93]—for 1771, xiv. [86.
135, 136]-for 1772, xv. [93]-for
1773, xvi. [135]--for 1774, xvii.
[148]-for 1775, xviii. [113. 152]-
for 1776, xix. [137. 183]-for 1777,
XX. [184. 197]-for 1778, xxi. [179]
-for 1779, xxii. [204. 224]-for
1780, xxiii. [221]

Oxford. See alio NATURAL HISTORY.
Oxford city and corporation; fome ac-
count of the fum of money advanced
by the duke of Marlborough to dif-
charge the debt contracted by the cor-
poration, xii. [123]-Some particulars
of the bill paffed for various regula-
tions and improvements in this city,
and the proceedings in confequence of
this bill, xiv. [81. 86. 133, 134]-
The Houfe of Industry was begun in
the year 1772, Xv. [97]—the Obferva-
toy was begun in the fame year,
[114, 115]

Oxford, univerfity; of was presented by
the king of Naples, in the years 1759
and 1762, with the Hiftory of the Cu-
riofities and valuable Antiquities of
Portici, i. 105v. [82]-the
particulars of the inftallation of the
earl of Weftmoreland their chancel-
lor in July 1759, ii. 140.144-a copy
of the letter of thanks which the king
of Spain fent to this University, for a
prefent of lord Clarendon's Hiftory,
fent by them to his Catholic Majefty,
iii. [100]-Subjects of the prizes, and
the names of the parties to whom they
were given, in the year 1761, iv.
[148] In 1762, v. [92. 101]-In

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1763, vi, [65, 66]—In 1768, xi. [72]
-A new ftatute was paffed in the year
1770 for regulating the academical
habits, xiii. [128]-A motion to alter
the fubfcription to the Thirty-nine
Articles in 1773, paffed in the nega-
tive, xvi. [73]-an account of the En-
coenia in the year 1773, [118, 119]

A bill paffed in 1775, which vested
a perpetual copy-right in this Univer-
fity, xviii. [118, 119]-the names of
the geutlemen to whom the literary
prizes were given in 1775, [133]-
Some account of the inftitution of the
Bampton Lecture, xix. [127]-the
names of the gentlemen to whom the
literary prizes were given in 1776
159, 160]-An account of the great
damage done by fire at Queen's College
in 1778, xxi. [215, 216]

PAINT; the ufe of, by the ladies at
Vienna, by an ordinance in 1766,
ix. [60, 61]

Painted window in a church; trial relat-
ing to, v. [90]

Paintings removed from Kensington to
Hampton Court, vii. [88]
Pantheon, the; was opened Januar7 27,
1772, XV. [69]-a fhort description
of the building, &c. [69]
Pallifer, fir Hugh, refigns all his employ-
ments and feat in Parliament, xxii.
[111, 112]

Paper circulation; trial refpecting requi-
fite notice, xxi. [170, 171]
Papifts; acts relating to the inrolment

of deeds and wills, and other relief of,
vii. [65]-x. [104]-xxi. [183]-
--Order for enquiring into and afcer-
taining the number of, in England, x.
[106, 107. 109]-public prayers in
their chapels for their majetties and
the royal family, [160]An en-
quiry into the inexpediency and cruelty
of the penal laws enacted against Po-
pery, and the wifdom and humanity of
the act paffed for the relief of the Ro-
man Catholicks in 1780, xxiii.[34.38]
the recantation from the errors of
Popery which was made by the earl of
Surrey and fir Thomas Gascoigne, in
June 1780 [215]
Parent; trial for neglecting to make pro-
vifion for an aged one, viii. [128]
Parliament; ketch of its proceedings
and debates, and state of the ministry
and parties, in 1757, i. 9. 13-In

1758, 38, 39-In 1750, iii. [51. 55]
-In 1761, iv. [6, 7. 18. 22, 23.40.
44. 48]-Trials upon the ftatute
against bribery and corruption, iv.[150]
-vi. [76. 90]-ix. [68]—xi. [153.
155]-xii. [79, 80. 93]-Proceedings
in 1762, v. [45.47. 54.63]-In 1763,
vi. [32. 43]-In 1764, vii. [18. 33]
-In 1765, viii. [16. 18. 22. 49]—In
1766, ix. [34.47]-In 1767, x. [44*,
45.83]-In 1768, xi. [75. 84*]-
In 1769, xii. [54. 57. 61. 73*. 72.
74. 100]-In 1770, xiii. [59. 84*.
88*95*. 72. 74. 76. 101. 194]-In
1771, xiv. [17. 41)-In 1772, XV.
[80*. 105*]-In 1773, xvi. [62.83]
-In 1774, xvii. [52. 78]-In 1775,
xviii. [36. 120*]-xix. [47, 48]—In
1776, xix. [55. 144*]-In 1777, xx.
[32. 113]-In 1778, xxi. [42. 211*]
-In 1779, xxii. [75. 172]-In 1780,
xxiii. [37. 200*]

Parliament; acts of, paffed in 1759, ii.

78. 84. 96. 98. 131-In 1760, iii.
[71. 92, 93. 105, 106.1
∙153. 159]-In
1761, iv. [65, 79, 80. 85. 182, 18;.
186]-In 1762, v. [59, 70. 75, 76.
79, 80. 88, 89. 118]—In 1763, vi.
[64, 65. 68. 70, 71. 116]-In 1764,
vii. [47. 56, 57. 63. 65]-In 1765,
viii. [60. 64, 65.71, 72. 79, 80. 87,
88.90. 110]—in 1766, ix. [66. 77.
83. 90. 94, 95. 103, 104. 152, 153]
-In 1767, x. [61. 72. 81, 82. 91,
92. 104. 106, 107. 156. 160]-In
1768, xi. [64. 73. 79, 80, 114, 200,
201]-In 1769, xii. [71. 83, 84, 85.
91, 92. 98, 99]-In 1770, xiii. [73.
80. 86. 91. 107, 108. 171. 173]—In
1771, xiv. [81. 85, 86. 104]—In
1772, XV. [74. 79. 88, 89. 92. 101.
105. 107. 145, 147, 148]-In 1773,
xvi. [83, 8+. 88. 90, 91. 100. 104,
105. 111. 116, 117]—In 1774, xvii.
[89. 101. 105. 119. 122, 123. 125.
130, 131]-In 1775, xviii. [92. 101,
102. 107. 124. 175. 182. 187]-In
1776, xix. [130. 142. 144. 195]—In,
1777, XX. [171. 173, 174. 181, 182.
184, 185]-In 1778, xxi. [171. 173.
176. 183, 184]-In 1779, xxii. [198.
202. 205, 206, 210, 211.214.219]–
In 1780, xxiii. [202, 203. 211.218]
Partne fhips; trial refpecting, xxi. [174]
Patents; trials against perfons who are
not patentees felling patent goods, ix.
[67]

Pavement, the new; fome good remarks

upon, viij. [110]—ix. [115]
Pay-office, the ; particular tranfactions of,
iii. [184]—iv. [118]—v. [155. 167]
--vi. [179, 180]-vii. [157, 158.
160]

M 3

160]-viii. [236, 237]-ix. [200,
201-X. [216, 217]—xi. [262]-xii.
[219]-xiii. [234]-xiv. [99. 223]
-xv.[209]-xvii. [250, 251]-xviii,
[244]—xx. [266, 267]——xxi. [276,
277]-xxii. [327]

Peace; appointments and proceedings re-
lating to the ettablishment of, v. . [101.
108, 109]-proclaimed at five differ-
ent places, vi. [63]-public thankf-
giving on the account of, and anthem
performed at the Chapel Royal, [74,
75]-addreffes, fire-works, illumna-
tions, &c. [67, 68. 76, 77. 80, 81]
Peine forte et dure; remarks on a fen-
tence in the law of England fo called,
xiii. [163. 165]
Pembroke, earl; motion relative to the
removal of him from his lord lieuten-
ancy, xxiii. [127. 133]
Penfions, &c.; the duty laid on them in

1758, i 135-Amendment of the act
in 1759, ii. 97-The duty affeffed in
1767, X. [221]
Perrin, verfus Blake, xv. [69, 70]
Peruke-makers petition his majesty in

1765, and the cause of it, viii. [64]
Peterborough; origin and proceedings of
the inftitution for the benefit of cler-
gymens widows and orphans in the
diocele of, v. [71]

Phyficians, college, of; remarkable dif-
pute between the fellows and licen
tiates of the, x. [131. 134, 135]-xi.
[100]-xiv. [112]

Piccadilly; a remarkable inftance of the
increafed value of ground in that par-
ticular part and fituation of London,
vii. [82]

Pictures; fir Luke Schaub's valuable

collection of, i. 92. 93.

Piracy; acts of, and trials for the fame.
See Admiralty Seffions holden for this
purpo
ofe.
Pitt,mr.; difputes concerning his refigna-
tion in 1761, iv. [46. 48]
Plate the duty on all venders of it, by
obliging them to be licenfed for this
purple in 1758, i. 137-This act a-
mended in 1759, . 97. 181, 182-
and in 1768, xii. [83]
Plymouth; parliamentary grant for for-
tifying the town and dock of, ii. 84.
177, 178-And for the hofpital near
to it, iii. [184]-v. [165]—vi. [175]
markoble annual cultom at, iv.
[144, 145]
Police regulations and amendments in
the direction of the, in London, Weft-
minfter and Southwark, vi. [64. 77,
78. 107]-viii. [153]-X. [137, 138]

Pomfret, earl of, verfus mr. Smith, of
Gray's-Inn, xiii. [137, 138]——XV.
[84. 136. 147]

Pool; affizes for the year 1777, xx.
[184]

Poole, in Montgomeryshire; melancholy
accident in the feffions houfe in 1758,
i. 104, 105.

Poor, the; tome very excellent confide-
rations on the attention due to them,
and the best methods of providing
for them, iv. [193. 195]-The laud-
able attention fhewn to them in Eng-
land in the year 1765, viii. [92]-
The different annual amount of the
rates for the poor collected in 1680,
and in 1774, xviii. [81]-an account
of the bill relating to them paffed in
1775, [81. 122, 123]-Trial for ne-
glecting to make provifion for an aged
parent, viii. [128]-Attention to their
diftreffes, by the cardinal de Bernice, x.
[112]-The rates belonging to them
ftated to be from Easter 1775 to Easter
1776, xx. [259]-Some excellent re-
flections on the diftreffes of the poor,
&c. xxiii. [184. 187]-Provifion for,
in Sweden, xi. [69]Wile regula-
lations in the parish of St. Andrew,
Holborn, relating to, xix. [243]
Poor parish children; parliamentary bills
paffed for regulating, within the bills
of mortality, x. [104]-xxi. [183]
Poor, parish, in London; fome oblerva-
tions on the method of burying them,
and on the manner in which fome of
the most capital buildings in London
are conftructed and kept, as two great
fources of the extraordinary ficklinefs
and mortality, by putrid fevers, fo
fenfibly felt in that capital: with tome
ufeful hints for the correction and re-
moval of thefe great evils, &c. xix. 119.
122]
Popery.
lics.
Porcelain; account of the new manufac
tory of, in France, vii. [101]-Ma-
nufactory in Pruffia encouraged, vii.
[101]

See Papifts, Roman Catho-

Porterage; trial for ftopping a parcel,
because the porter was not paid an ex-
orbitant demand, iv. [123]
Portland; his grace William Henry Ca-
vendish Bentinck, duke of, verfus fir
James Lowther, baronet, xi. [78°.
80*]-xiv. [154, 155]-xix. [183]
-xx. [167]
Portraits; the property of, fecured by a&t
of parliament, viii. [87]
Portsmouth; riot of 200 failors in 1758,

i. 85-parliamentary grant for forti-
fying the town and dock of, ii. 84.
177, 178-Royal naval review in 1773,
XV. [111, 112. 117, 118. 202. 207]
-Bill paffed for paving, &c. xix.
[142] Royal vifit to, in May 1778,
xxi. [233.235]

Portsmouth. See NATURAL HISTORY.
Poft horfes, &c.; an act paffed for laying

a duty on them (June 1ít, 1779) with
an abstract of the faid act, xxii. [214.
253,254]

Poft-office; an account of the progreffive revenue arifing from it in the years 1644, 1654, 1664, 1674, and in the years 1688, 1697, 1710, 1715. 1744, and in 1764, xvi. [225]-In town and country, trials relating to the officers of, xi. [65]-xx. [185, 186]-xxi. [167. 180]-Heads of the act (which received the royal affent on the 18th of April, 1764) for preventing frauds and abufes in relation to the fending and receiving of letters and packets free from the duty of postage, vii. [131. 134]-Abftra&t of an act (which took place on the 10th of October, 1765) to alter certain rates of postage of letters, and to amend, explain, and enlarge feveral provisions in an act made in the ninth year of the reign of queen Anne, and in other acts relating to the revenue of the pott-office, viii. [191. 193]

Preftein, in the county of Radnor; affizes

for $774, xvii. [113]

Preston, mr. William and others, verfus

meffrs. Grofs and Bedwell, xv. [99] Prefton; judicial procee lings relating to

the election at in 1769, xii. [100]— -xiv. [88]

Pringle, Walter, efq. prefident of Dominica, and others, xi. [124, 125] Printers; journeymen, impritonment of,

and trials relating to them, vi. [82. 98. 111]-vii. [80, 81]-viii. [64] Printers, the; who published debates in parliament, proceedings against, xiv. [59.70*. 81. 92. 101. 106. 121. 183. 192]-xvi. [100. 178. 182]-proceedings against thofe who published the advertisement from the Conftitutional Society in 1775, xix. [197. 201, 202]-xx. [167] Prifoners; number of French, in 1759

and 1761, ii. 120. 124-iv. [101]fubfcriptions for clothing the French, ii. 124. 130. 132-iii. [73]-Number of English in France, iv. [101]number of Spanish in England, [190] Expences incurred in maintaining

the French in England, vi. [68]— and the money allowed by the French for this purpofe, viii. [6] Prifoners, American; confined in Great Britain and Ireland, proceedings of the committee for relieving the dif treffes of, xx. [216]——xxi. [78, 79. 162, 278]-xxii. [228]

Privy council, the; proceedings of the
lords of, on the death of his late ma-
jetty (George H.) October 25th, 1750,
and the declaration of his prefent ma-
jelty (George III.) on that occafion,
iii. [138]-New members in 1761, iv.
[83, 84.88]

Proclamation; offering a bounty for man-
ning the navy in 1759, ii. 91-Ap
pointing a day of general thanksgiving
to Almighty God for the fuccefs of the
British arms in 1759, 119, 120---Form
of, at the acceffion of his prefent ma
jesty, iii. [141]-for the encourage-
ment of piety, [241. 243]-At the
general peace in 1763, V. [247]-In
relation to our acquifitions in North '
America, vi. [208. 213]-vii. [57]—
vii. [75, 76-Revoking in 1765 all
former Mediterranean paffts, viii. [66,
67]
Proficutors, who are obliged to attend
the afizes at a distance from them,
allowed moderate charges, vi. [92]
Poteftant association; origin and meeting
of it in St. George's Fields June the
2d, 1780, and the melancholy confe-
quences it produced, xxiii. [189. 200*.
254 287]

Provifions; the very high price of them
in England during the years 1764 and
1766, and the methods taken to re-
move this calamity, vii. [103]——
ix, [87]Riots on account of the
dearnefs of provifions in the year 1766,
ix. 119. 124. 135, 136]-Thoughts
on the caufes which produced the high
price of provifions in England in 1765
and 1767, particularly the increafe of
our national debts, and the increase of
our national riches, with fome curfory
obfervations and short conclufions on
the principles here advanced, x. [165.
172]

Public-houfe; trial for taking away the licence of, ix. [82, 83]

Pugh, verfus the duke of Leeds, xx. [210]

Pye; the contents of a remarkable on

made at Lowther-hall in 1753, vi. [59] Pynfent, rev. fir Robert and others, verfus the earl of Chatham. xiii [112, 113]-xiv. [103]

M 4

QUARANTINE;

RACES, Horfe; fome remarkable, i.

93-ii. 100. 113.
Rafael, mr. an Armenian merchant,
verius governor Vereltt, xix. [120]
Raine's hofpital; account and proceed-
ings of, 1. 85, 86.93-x. [168]
Rainham; a charity fchool for clothing
and educating thirty boys and twenty
girls, opened by lord Viscount Town-
hend, vi. [51]

Ramfate, bill paffed to improve the har-
bour of, viii. [87]

Ranelagh houfe; remarkable disturbance
by fervants there, in 1764, vii. [74,
75]
Raphael's cartoons, removed from
Hampton Court to the queen's palace,
vii. [88]

Reading; aflizes for 1763, vi. [71]-for
1754, vii. [69]—for 1767, x. [75]-
for 1758, xi. [97]—for 1769, xii.
[93]-for 1771, xiv. [86]—for 1772,
xv. [93]-for 1773, xvi. [93]-for
1774, xvii. [113]-for 1775, xviii.
[113]-for 1776, xix. [137]-for
1777, xx. [183]-for 1778, xxi. [178]
for 1779, xxii. [204]—for 1780, xxiii.
[210]
Reading.

TORY.

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