A.

Abbott, Cha. his valuable Treatise on

Merchant Shipping, 410

Robt. 310

Dr. 311

vines, by Tho. Fuller, 311

contains the work of several hands,
312; specimen of, in the life of
Andrew Willet, ib.

Abilities, ordinary, fit for business of
society, 11

Accounts Public, reports of, by Dave-
nant, 63

Active men, best authors, 3
Adams, Mr. 336

Tho. 333
Addison, one of the best prose writers, 10
Eglogæ duod. Spenser's Eclogues turn-

ed into Latin verse by Bathurst, 390
Eschylus, noted for his eminence in
public life, as well as for literary
genius, 3

Elfricus Abbas, 293

Elian vindicates philosophers, 4
Ethiopian the Fair, a poem by Wm.
Lisle; some account of, 291
Agricola Rodolph, 358
Akenside, Mark, 386
Albino and Bellama, a poem by N.

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Whiting, a full account of, 155
Alciatus, Andr. 313, 357
Alexander the Great, his courage, 301
Account of, by

Diodorus Siculus, 290

Allde, Edw. Printer, 256

Allen, Capt. 338

- James, 137

Sir Tho. 38

Alva, Duke of, 291

Ames, Mr. his Typog. Ant. 54
Amsterdam, Population of, 60
Anderson, Dr. R. his poets, 248
Andrews, Bp. 312

Anne, Princess, 174

Anne, of Bretagne, wife of Charles

VIII.

342

gentry, a tract supposed to be writ-
ten by T. Philipot, 267
Arderne, Hen. 186
Ariosto, 345

Tales from, 234

Aristotle, see Eschylus, 3
Armorial bearing of Sir John Chandos,
128, 137

Arithmetic political, a chronological
catalogue of the writers on, with
some account of them, and titles of
their works, 59

Arthur of Brytayn, a work of Lord
Berners, 123

Arundel, Tho. Howard, Earl of, ac-
count of his Embassy by Crowne, 172
Ashbury, Joseph, 178
Astle, Tho. 356
Aston, Ld. 334

Atlas Maritimus Commercialis, cited
by J. Smith, 280

Aucher family of Bourne, Kent, 165
Augustus, his arts, 301

Authors only can confer immortality, 7
Avantures Les, de Baron de Feneste,
304

B.

Baron, 166

Baltimore, Ld. 173

Barginet the, of Antimachus, a poem,

422

Explanation of the term, ib.

Barnefield, Rich. 266
Baron Rob. poems by, 166

Barry, Geo. historian of the Orkneys,
his character, 381, 440
Barry, Mrs. 183

Bartas, Du, translated by Lisle, 292
Bastard, Tho. 266

athurst, Dr. friend of Dr. Johnson, 200
Theod. translator of Spenser's
Eclogues into Latin verse, 390
Battle-Abbey Roll, 36
Baynes, Col. 335
Beattie, James, 314, 355

his philosophical studies inju-
rious to his poetical talents, 385
account of his death and cha-
racter, 55
Beaumont, Major, 336

Beauty commended by F. Davison, 232
Becanus, Joh. 358
Becon, Tho. 310

Bedford, Lucy, Countess of, 40
Behn, Mrs. 181
Bembus, Pet. 358

Benedictus Arius Montanus, author of
the distichs to Gall's portraits, 357
Berengarius, 312

Bernard, Jac. 155

St. 255, 257

Berners, Dame Juliana, 123

Barony, descent of, 122

Best, Cha. Poet, 229, 230

Betterton, Player, 183

Mrs. 183

Bocatius, Joh. 358

Bodenham, John, supposed editor of
England's Helicon, 217

Sonnet to, ib.

Bodin, J. a famous civilian, author of
the Six books of a Commonwealth,
352

Bodleian Library, 54

Boissard, the portrait collector, 311
Bold, Hen. 36

Bolson, or Belon, P. 178
Bolton, Edm. poet, 221, 265
Book-worms, Seneca's character of, 5
Booth, Sir Wm. 185
Borlace, Sir Joh. 191
Bosscher, Joos de, 358

Bourchier, John, Lord Berners, his ex-
cellent translation of Froissart, 116
Account of him, 121

Sir Humphrey, ib.
Wm. Earl of Ewe, ib.
A. 263, 264

Bourdeaux, the famous exploits of Sir
Hugh of, translated by Lord Berners,
123
Bower, Mr. his life of Beattie, 58
Bowles, Sir Geo. 335
Lt. Col. 336

Bowman, Mr. 176, 182
Boxhall, Sir Aleyne, 146

Boyd, Walter, his pamphlet on po-
litical arithmetic, 71
Boyl, Job. 338

Boyle, Mr. confirms his speculations by
experiment, 9
Boys, Sir Edw. 338

Joh. ib.

Bracegirdle, Mrs. 182, 183
Bradbury, Maj. 338
Bradford, Joh. 332
Brand, Sir Matth. 333

Frances, ib.

Bristol, population of, 60

Britain's True System, by M. Postle-
thwayte, 166

Britannia Languens, a discourse on
Trade, 413
British Museum, 54
Brooke, Ld. 337

Christ. poem by, 421

Brome, Alex. 36
Brown, Mr. 338

Brown,