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Graham, W. A.; admin. U. S., 1850.
Grammont, duc de; Dettingen, 1743.
Granard, Arthur, earl of; Kilmainham,

1675.

Granby, marquess of; Chatham admin-
istration, 1766.

Granger, F.; admin. United States, 1841.
Granger, G.; adinin. United States, 1802.
Grant, Albert; Leicester square, 1874;
trials, 1875-6; painting, 1877.
Grant, sir Colquhoun; duels, 1835.
Grant, sir F., 1803-78; Royal Academy,

1866-78.

Grant, G. B.; calculating machine, 1874.
Grant, capt. John; cookery, 1857, cotta
ger's stove.

Grant, gen. Ulysses S., b. 1828; United
States, 1863-73; Pittsburgh, 1862.
Grant, lieut.; trials, 1816, 1844; Central
Africa, 1863.

Grant (see Glenelg).

Grantham, lord; Shelburne admin., 1872.
Grantley, F. Norton, lord; attorney-gen-
eral, 1763.

Granville, earl; Russell, Palmerston ad-
ministrations, 1851.
Gratian; canons, 1140.

Gratian; Rome, emperor, 367-83.
Grattan, Henry, orator, 1750-1820; duel-
ling, 1800, 1820.

Grattan, T. Colley, novelist, 1796-1864.
Grattoni; Alps (tunnel).

Graves, admiral sir T.; Basseterre, 1782.
Gray, bp.; Bristol, 1827 (see Capetown).
Gray, E.; telephone, 1873.

Gray, Thomas, poet, 1716-71.

Greathead, Mr.; life-boats, 1789.

Greatrix, Val.; impostors, 1666.
Greaves, lord; suicide, 1830.
Grechi, prof.; fire-detector.

Greeley, Horace, 1811-72; United States,
1872.

Green, Charles, 1786-1870; balloons, 1828.
Green, H. G.; trials in U.S.

Green, rev. S.; public worship, 1880.
Greenacre, J.; trials, 1837.
Greene, gen.; Camden, 1781.
Greenwood, T.; file, 1860.

Gregg. Dr.; reformed Episcopal church.
Grégoire, M.; national convention, 1792.
Gregory the Great; chanting, Christian-
ity.

Gregory I.-XVI.; popes, 590 et seq.
Gregory VII.; Italy, 237.
Gregory XI., pope; pallium,
Gregory XIII.; calendar, 1582.
Gregory Nazianzen, Greek father, 326-

390?

Grenville, F.; British Museum, 1846.
Grenville, George; Newcastle admin.,
1754; Grenville admin., 1763.
Grenville, lord; Grenville administra-
tion, 1806; delicate investigation.
Gresham, sir T., d. 1579; Gresham.
Grévy, Jules; France, 1871-81.
Grévy, A.; France, 1877.

Grey, bishop; Hereford, 1832.
Grey, earl, 1764-1845; Grey, reform.
Grey, sir George; Russell admin., 1846;
Palmerston admin., 1855; Cape, 1856.
Grey, Henry, earl; Russell admin., 1835.
Grey, lady Jane, executed 1554; Eng-
land, queens.

Grey, lord; Pomfret castle, 1483.
Grey, Stephen; electricity, 1720.
Griesbach, J., critic, 1745-1812.
Griffith, sir R.; Griffith's valuation.
Grimaldi, Joseph, clown; retires, 1828.
Grimm, Jacob, 1785-1863; Wilhelm, 1786-
1859; dictionary (German), Grimm's
law.

Grindall, archbishop; York, 1570; Can-
terbury, liturgy.

Grinfield, gen.; Demarara, 1803; Tobago.
Grinnell, Mr.; Franklin expedition, 1850.
Grinstead, capt.; "Princess Alice."
Grisi, madame, d. 1869.

Grissell, C. E., parliament, 1871-80.
Griswold, R.; admin. U.S., 1801.

Grocyn, William; Greek, 1490.

Grogan, col., captured; United States,

1841.

Gronovius, J., thesaurus, 1657-1702.
Gros, baron; China, 1858.
Grote, G., historian, 1794-1861.
Grotius, H., 1583-1645; philosophy.
Grove, G.; Crystal Palace, 1874; music
(dict.), 1878.

Grove, sir W. R., natural philosopher and
judge, b. 1811; voltaic battery, 1839;
correlation, 1842; continuity, 1866.

Groves, W.; electric balance, 1879.
Growse, Elias; needles.
Grundy, F.; administration U.S., 1838.
Guelph; Bavaria, Brunswick.
Guericke, Otto von, d. 1686; air, elec-
tricity, 1647; Magdeburg.
Guérin Mèneville; silk (ailantine), 1858.
Guernsey, W. H.; trials, 1858.
Guesclin, B. Du, d. 1380.
Guibert, archbishop; France, 1876.
Guibord, J.; Montreal, 1875.
Guicciardini, F., historian, 1482-1540.
Guido, Aretino, fl. 1030.
Guido, Reni, painter, 1575-1642.
Guilford, earl of; trials, 1853.
Guillemin, A.; comets.
Guillermo; Hayti, 1877.
Guinett, J. E.; trials in U.S.
Guinness, sir B., 1798-1868; Patrick, St.,

1863.

Guiscard; Naples, 1059; conspiracies,

1710.

Guise, dukes of; Guise.

Guiteau, C. J., assassin; United States,
1881.

Guizot, F., 1787-1874; France, 1840-8-70.
Gunter, E.; Gunter's chain, 1606.
Gurney, G.; Bude light, 1841.
Gurney, Messrs.; trials, 1869.

Gurney, Russell, recorder, 1856-78.

Gurwood, col.; suicide, 1845.

Güssfeld, Dr.; Africa, 1873.

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Gustavus Adolphus, k., Lutzen, 1632; Swe- Hanen, sir James; divorce court, 1872.

den, Munich.

Gustavus Vasa; Sweden, 1521.
Gustavus I-IV.; Sweden.
Gutenberg, J., d. 1467; printing.
Guter, of Nuremberg; air. 1659.
Guthrie, James; admin. U.S. 1853.
Guthrie, Samuel; chloroform, 1831.
Gutierrez, T., Peru, 1872.

Guy Faux; gunpowder plot, 1605.
Guy, Thomas; Guy's hospital, 1721.
Guyton-Morveau; balloons, 1784-94.
Guzman, Dominic de; beads, 1202.
Gwynne, Nell; bell-ringing, 1687.
Gwinnett, B.; duels, 1777.
Gyges; Lydia, 718 B. C.
Gylippus, 414 B. C.; Syracuse.

H.

Habakkuk, prophet, about 326 B. C.
Habersham, J.; admin. U S., 1795.
Hachette, Jeanne de li; Beauvais, 1472.
Hacker, L.; Sabbath schools, 1740.
Hacker, Matilda; trials, 1879.
Hackett, William; impostors, 1591.
Hackman. Mr.; trials, 1770.
Hackworth, T.; steam, 1825.
Haddington, earl of; Ireland (lord-lieut.),

1834.

Haden, Seymour; burials, 1875.
Hadley; quadrant, 1731.
Hadrian, Rome, emperor, 117.
Hæckel, prof.; development.
Hæcker; magnetism, 1851.
Hafiz, Persian poet, f. fourteenth century.
Haggai prophesies, about 630 B.C.
Haggart, David; trials, 1821.
Haggerty and Holloway; trials, 1807.
Hahnemann, Samuel, 1755-1843; homo-
opathy.

Hakluyt, R., geographer, 1553–1616.
Hakon; Iceland.

Hale, sir Matthew, judge, 1609–76.
Hales, Stephen, philosopher, 1677–1761.
Halévy, J. E. F., music composer, 1799-

1862.

Halifax, earl of; Halifax administration,
1714; trimmer; see Wood.
Hall; steam, 1840.

Hall, A.; Mars, 1877; astronomy.
Hall, A. O.; United States, 1872; trials
in U.S.

Hall, sir B.; health, Palmerston admin-
istration, 1855.

Hall, sir C., vice-chancellor, 1873.
Hall, Marshall, physiology, 1790-1857.
Hall, N. K.; admin. U.S., 1850.
Hall, rev. Robert, 1764–1831.
Hall, Samuel, d. 1862; lace.
Hall v. Semple; trials, 1862.

Hallam, Henry, historian, 1778-1859.
Halleck, F. G.; English language.
Halleck, gen.; peninsular campaign.
Haller, A. von, physiologist, 1708-77.
Halley, Edmund, astronomer; Green-
wich, 1719; Venus.

Halloran, Dr., transported for forging a
frank, 1818.

Hannibal, Carthaginian, 247-183 B.C.;

Rome, Bernard, Saguntum, Spain, Can
næ, Carthage. Zama.

Hans Sachs, 1494-1578; minnesingers.
Hanson, capt.; duels, 1776.

Hanway, Jonas, d. 1786; marine soc.ety;
umbrella.

Harcourt, lady; fête de vertu.
Harcourt, lord; Oxford admin., 1711.
Harcourt, sir W. V., solicitor-general,

1873; Gladstone admin., 1880.
Hardee, gen.; Sherman's march.
Hardicanute; England, 1039.
Harding, prof.; planets, 1804.

Hardinge, sir Henry (afterwards lord),
1846; India.

Hardinge, Mr.; journals, 1752.

Hardwicke, earl of; Pelham admin..1744;

Derby admin., 1852; Ireland (lord-lieu-
tenant), 1801.

Hardy, Gathorne, b. 1814; Disraeli ad-
ministration, 1868 and 1874.
Hare, R.; blowpipe, 1802.
Hargraves, E.; Australia, 1851.
Hargreaves, J.; cotton, 1767.

Harlan, T.; administration, U. S., 1865.
Harley, Robert; Godolphin admin, 1702;
Harleian library (see Orford).
Harley, R. W.; Tobago, 1875.
Harmer, gen.; Indians.

Harmodius kills Hipparchus, 514 B.C.

Harney, gen.; United States, 1855.
Harold II.; Hastings, 1066.

Haroun al-Raschid, caliph, 765-809.
Harper & Brothers; copyright, fires,
New York, dictionaries.
Harpur, W.; Bedford, 1561.
Harrington, J.; Oceana, 1656; tr als,
1878.

Harrington, earl of; Pelham admin., 1744.
Harriot, T.; algebra, 1631.

Harris, Mr.; organs, 1682; clocks, ap-
ples, fluxions, pendulum.
Harris, sir W. S., 1792-1867; lightning
conductors, 1820–54.

Harrison, gen.; United States, president,
1841.
Harrison, J.; pneumatic loom, 1834;
Harrison, 1714.

Harrison, Mr.; congelation, 1857, 1873.
Harrold, D. E.; trials, United States.
Harrowby, earl of; Pitt administration,
1804 et seq.

Harsnet, archbishop; York, 16.8.
Harte, Bret; English language.
Hartinger, Mr.; duels, 1820.

Hartington, marquess of; Gladstone ad-
ministration, 1868 and 1880.

Hartland, sir R.; Madras, 1771.
Hartmann; Russia, 1880.

Harvard, J., Cambridge; Harvard col
lege.

Harvey, B. Bagenal; trials, 1798.
Harvey, Dr. William, 1578-1657; blood
anatomy, midwifery, generation.
Harwood; porter, 1730.
Hasdrubal; Carthage, Spain; Metaurus,
207 B.C.

Hasewell, Anthony; trials in U.S.
Hasokka; emperor's hymn, 1797.
Hassall, A. H; food.

Hassan and Hussan; drama.
Hassler, Mr.; coast survey, U. S.
Hastings, marquess of; India, governor
general, 1813.

Hastings, Warren, 1733-1818; India,
1772; Chunar, Hastings.
Hatchell, Mr.; duels, 1814.

Henry the Lion; Brunswick, 1139.
Henshaw, Mr.; duels, 1820.
Henty, Mr.; Victoria, 1834.
Hepburn, ensign; trials, 1811.
Heraclitus, philosopher, f. 500 B. C.
Heraclius; cross, 615,

Herbert, admiral; Bantry Bay, 1689.
Herbert, George, ch. poet, 1593–1633.
Herbert of Cherbury, lord, 1581-1648,
deism.

Hatfield fires at George III.; trials, 1800. Herbert, Sidney (afterwards lord), 1810-
Hatfield; executions, 1803.
Hatherley, lord chancellor, 1868.
Hatton, sir Christopher, d. 1591; chan-
cellor (lord high), master in chan

cery.

Hauer, J.; trials in U. S.

Hausmann; Paris, France, 1869.
Hauy, R., 1743-1822; crystallography.
Hauy, V.; blind school, 1804.

Havelock, gen.; India, 1857; Cawnpore.
Hawke, admiral; naval battles, 1747.
Hawkesbury, lord; administrations, 1807;
Amiens.

Hawkey, lieut.; duels, trials, 1846.
Hawkins, I.; piano.

Hawkins, sir John, d. 1595; Guinea, slave-
trade, 1562; potatoes, tobacco, Chat-
ham.

Hawthorne, Nathaniel, American novel-
ist, 1804-64; English language.
Hay, lord John; British legion, 1835; St.
Sebastian's.

Haydn, Joseph [first compiler of this
book], d. 1856.

Haydn, Joseph, music composer, 1732-
1809; Creation, Emperor's hymn.
Haydon, Benjamin, painter, 1786-1846.
Hayes, Mr.; duels, 1728, 1806; trials,

1802.

Hayes, sir H. B.; trials, 1800.
Hayes, R. B.; prest. United States, 1876.
Hayman, Dr. H.; Rugby; trials, 1874.
Haynau, gen., Hungary, 1849.

Hayter, sir G., painter, 1792-1871.
Hayter, sir William; whip.

Hayward; trials, 1821.

Haywood, W.; Holborn, 1869.

H. B.; caricatures.

Head, sir Francis; Canada, 1836.
Headfort, marquess of; trials, 1895.
Hearn; northwest passage, 1769.
Heath, archbishop; York, 1555.
Heberden, Dr.; Humane Society, 1774.
Hebert, J. R. (père Duchesue), executed,
1794.

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Hector of Troy, slain, 1183 B. C.
Heenan, J.; boxing, 1860.
Hegel, G., philosopher, 1770-1831.
Hehl; animal magnetism, 1774.
Heine, H., German poet, 1799-1856.
Heintzelman,gen.; peninsular campaign.
Helena, St.; cross, 328; Bethlehem.
Heliodorus, fl. 398; romances.
Heliogabalus; Rome, emperor, 218; silk.
Helmholtz, H., b. 1821; ophthalmoscope,
1851; acoustics.

Héloise, d. 1164; Abelard.
Helps, sir Arthur, history and miscel
laneous, b. 1811-75.
Helsham, capt.; duels, 1829.

Hemans, Felicia, poet, 1794-1835.

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Hengist; octarch, Salisbury.

Henley, col. D.; trials in U. S.

Henley, lord; Grenville admin., 1763.
Henley, Joseph; Derby admin., 1852.
Henley, orator, d, 1756.

Hennessy, J. P.; Bahama, 1874; Barba-
does, 1875-6.

Hennis, Dr.; duels, 1833.
Henrietta; queens (Charles I.).
Henry England, France, Germany,
Spain (kings).

Henry I.; Tinchebray, 1106.
Henry II., France; tournaments, 1559.
Henry III., France; assassinations.
Henry IV., France, 1589; Nantes, Ra-
vaillac, Yvres, assassination.
Henry V.; Agincourt, 1415; Cherbourg.
Henry VII.; Bosworth, 1485.
Henry VIII; England, 1509; age, defend-
er, field, monasteries, spurs.
Henry, J. W.; administration U.S.,
1796.

Henry, Joseph, American natural phi-
losopher, 1797-1878.

Henry, Paul and Prosper; planets, 1872-8.

61; Peel, Palmerston adminstrations.
Herbert, W., trials, 1880.
Hercules Tyrius; purple.
Herder, J. G. von, philosopher, 1744-1803.
Hermann (Arminius); Germany, 9.
Hero of Alexandria, fl. 284-221 B.C.
Herod; Jews, 42 B.C.

Herodian, history, f. 173.
Herodotus, b. 484 B.C.; history.
Herophilus; anatomy, 302 B.C.
Herostratus fires the temple at Ephesus,

356 B.C.

Herries, J. C.; Peel administration, 1834.
Herring, archbishop; Canterbury, 1747.
Herring, Mrs.; trials, 1773.
Herrmann, R.; ilmenium.
Herschel, J. F., 1792-1871; actinometer,
photography.

Herschel, W., 1738-1822; Saturn, astron
omy, telescope, sun, Uranus, nebular
hypothesis.

Hertford, earl of; administrations, 1547;
Pinkey.

Hertford, marquess of; his executors v.
Suisse, trials, 1842.

Hertz, James; check bank, 1873.
Hervie, H.; doctors' commons, 1560.
Hesiod, Greek poet, fl. 850 в C.
Hess, gen.; Solferino, 1859.
Hewett, commodore; Congo, 1875.
Heytesbury, lord; Ireland (lord lieuten-
ant), 1844.

Heywood, Mrs.; Manchester, 1875.
Hibbert, R.; Hibbert fund.

Hicks; life boat, etc., 1874.
Hicks, A. W.; trials in U. S.
Hiero; Syracuse, 478-275 B.C.
Hieronymus, see Jerome.
Hilary; hymns, 431.
Hildreth, R.; English language.
Hilgard, J. E.; Coast Survey, U.S.
Hill, gen. A. P.; Gettysburg.
Hill, gen. D. H.; South Mountain.
Hill, lord; commander-in-chief, 1828.
Hill, rev. R.; Surrey chapel.
Hill, bishop R.; Man.

Hill, Rowland, b. 1795-1879; post-office.
Hillsborough, lord; North admin. 1770.
Hind, J. R.,b. 1823; planets, 1847; comets.
Hindes, lieut.; duel, 1817.
Hinds, bishop; Norwich, 1849.
Hinrichs, prof.; atomic theory, 1855.
Hipparchus, A. 162 B.C.; astronomy, Ca-
nary, constellation, degrees, latitude,
longitude.

Hippias; ostracism, 510 B. C.
Hippocrates, d. 357 B.C.; anatomy, sur-
gery, loadstone,
Hoadley, B., bishop, d. 1761; Bangorian.
Hoar, E. R.; administration U.S., 1869.
Hobart, lord; Addington admin., 1801.
Hobbema, painter, fl. 1681.

Hobbes, T., 1588-1679; academies.
Hobhouse, sir J. C. (afterwards lord
Broughton), 1869; Melbourne admin-
istration, 1834.

Hoche, gen.; Dunkirk, 1793.
Hochstade, C. von, Cologne, 1248.
Hocker, murderer; trials, 1845.
Hödel; Germany, Prussia, 1878.
Hodge, col.; United States, 1871.
Hodgson, gen.; Belleisle, 1761.
Hodgson v. Greene; trials. 1832.
Hofer, Andrew; Tyrol, 1809-10.
Hoffmann, A.; Kladderadatsch.
Hofmann, Dr. A. W., b. 1818; chemistry,
ammonia, aniline, crith, Faraday.
Hogarth, W., painter, 1697-1764.
Hogg, James, Scotch poet, 1772-1835.
Holbein, Hans, German painter, d. 1543.
Holcombe, lieut.; India, 1875.

Holcroft, T., 1745-1809; melodrama, 1793.
Holdernesse, earl of; Devonshire admin-
istration, 1756.
Holgate, archbishop; York, 1545.
Holinshed, Ralph, d. about 1580.
Holkar; India, 1804.
Holker, sir J.; solicitor general,
attorney general, 1875.

| Holland, J. G.; English language.

Holland, lord; Melbourne administra
tion, 1835 et seq.; trials, 1797.
Holland, sir H., 1788-1873; president
Royal Institute, 1865-73.
Hollest murderers, trials, 1851.
Holloway, T.; Holloway hospitals, 1873.
Holmes, admiral; Cape Coast, 1663.
Holmes, O. W.; English language.
Holt, sir John, King's Bench, 1689.
Holt; trials, 1844.

Holt, Joseph; administration U.S. 1860.
Holtz, electricity, 1865.
Holwell, Mr.; suttees, 1743.
Holyoake; secularism.

Home or Hume, D.; spiritualism; trials,
1868.

Home, lieut.; Delhi, 1857.

Homer, f. 962 B. C. (Clinton); poetry.
Hompesch, baron; duels, 1808.
Hone, William, 1779-1842; trials, 1817;
almanacs.

Honey and Francis; riots, 1821.
Honorius; Western empire, 395.
Hood, admiral; Madeira, 1807; Toulon.
Hood, gen. J. B.; Atlanta campaign; Al-
latoona Pass.

Hood, Thomas, comic writer, 1798-1845;
Tom, son, 1835-74.

Hook, Theodore, novelist, 1788-1841.
Hook, W. F. J. D., dean, historian, 1798-

1875.

Hooke, Robert, 1635-1702; air, boiling,
camera, clocks, geology, mechanics,
microscope, telegraphs.

Hooker, J. D., b. 1816; Kew, 1865.
Hooker, gen. J., United States, 1862-3;
Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville.
Hooker, Richard, theologian, 1553-
1600.

Hooker, W., botanist, 1785-1865.
Hopkins, commodore; Bahama Isles.
Hopkins, Matthew; witches, 1645.
Hopley, T.; trials, 1860.

Horace, 65-8 B.C., Latin poet; Athens,

satires.

Horler, H.; trials, 1853.

Hormisdas; Persia, 272.

Horn, count; Nordlingen, 1634.

Horne, G., bishop; Norwich, 1790.

Horne, rev. T. H., biblical critic, 1780-

1862.

Horne Tooke, John, d. 1812; Horne
Tooke, etc.

Horner, Francis; bullion, 1810.
Hornor, Mr.; Colosseum, 1824.

Hornsby, Dr.; Radcliffe, observatory,

1771.

Hornsby, Messrs.; washing machine,
1862.

Horrebow; astronomy, 1659.
Horrocks or Horrox, Jeremiah, d. 1641;
astronomy, Venus.
Horsfall, Mr.; trials, 1813.
Horsfall, Messrs.; cannon, 1856.
Horsley, bishop; St. Asaph, 1802.
Horsman, Edward, 1807-76 (secretary for
Ireland, 1855-7); Adullam, 1866.
Hosea prophesies, about 785 B.C.
Hoste, capt. William; Lissa, 1811.
Hotham, admiral; naval battles, 1795.
Hotspur; Otterburn, 1358.
Houblon, sir J; bank of England, 1695.
Houdin, R. J. E., conjuror, 1815-71.
Houghton, John, executed, 1535; Char-
ter house.

Houghton, lord; ancient buildings.
Howard, C.; trials, 1876.

Howard, admiral, sir Edward; naval bat-
tles, 1513.

Howard, Dr.; United States, 1872.
Howard, John, 1726-90; prisons, pota-
toes.

Howard, Luke, d. 1854; clouds.

Howard, gen. 0. O.; Chancellorsville,
Atlanta campaign, Indians.
Howard of Ellingham, lord; armada,

1588.

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Hubbard, S. D.; admin. U.S., 1852.
Huber, F., 1750-1831; bees.
Hudson, H.; Hudson's Bay.
Hudson, Jeffrey, 1626; dwarf.
Hugelmann, G.; France, 1874.
Huggins, William; spectrum.
Hughes, D. E.; microphone.
Hughes, sir E; Trincomalee, 1782.
Hughes, G. W.; Panama
Hughes, J., bishop, Asaph, 1870.
Hughes, Mr.; audiometer.

Hughes, T.; socialism, Ashdown, New
Rugby.

Hugo, Victor, French poet and novelist, b.
1802; France, 1876; literary congress.
Hull, gen. W.; Detroit, 1812.
Hullah, J., b. 1812; music, 1810.
Humbert, gen.; Killala, 1798.
Humboldt, A. de, German philosopher,
1769-1859; Andes.

Humboldt, W. de, German literature,
1767-1835.

Hume, David, historian, 1711-76.
Hume, Joseph, politics, 1777-1855.
Humphrey, duke of Gloster, d. at Bury,

1447.

Hungerford, sir T.; speaker, 1377.
Hunniades, John; Hungary, 1442; Tur-
key, Varna.

Ingram, Herbert, d. 1860; Illustrated | John, St., d. 100; baptism, accusers,
London News, 1842.

Ingram, W. J.; printing-machine, 1877.
Inman, W.; steam, 1850.

Innocent I.-XII.; popes, 402 et seq.
Innocent III., pope, 1198; transubstan-
tiation.

Irenæus, martyr, 202.

Irving, E., 1792-1834; Irvingites; trials,
1832; unknown tongues.

Irving, H.; theatres (Lyceum, 1874-5).
Irving, H. T.; Antigua, 1873; Leeward
Isles, 1873.

Irving, Washington, 1783-1859; English
language.

Isabella; Salique law; Spain, 1833.
Isaiah prophesies, about 760 B.C.
Islip, archbishop; Canterbury, 1349.
Isocrates, Greek orator, 436-338 B.C.
Iturbide; Mexico, 1821-1865.
Ivan; Russia, 1462; czars.

J.

Jablochkoff; electricity (electric candles).
Jack, capt.; Modoc (Indians), 1873.
Jackson, bishop; Oxford, 1812; Lincoln,
1852; London, 1869; auricular confes-
sion, 1873.

Hunt, George Ward, 1825-77; Disraeli Jackson, gen.; United States, 1829.
administrations, exchequer, 1868; ad-Jackson, C. T.; ether, 1846.
mirality, 1874-7.

Hunt, Henry, reformer; trials, 1820;
Clerkenwell, Manchester.

Hunt, James, d. 1869, anthropology.
Hunt, John and Leigh; trials, 1811-12.
Hunt, William Holman, painter, b. 1827;
pre-Raphaelite.

Hunt, W. H.; admin. U.S., 1881.
Hunt, William M., painter, 1824-1879.
Hunt, W. T.; trials, 1875.

Hunter, John, surgeon, 1728-93.

Hunter, R. M. T.; Hampton Roads con-
ference.

Hunter, W., 1718-83.
Huntingdon, countess of, 1707-91; Ches-
hunt, Whitfieldites.
Huntingford, bishop; Hereford, 1802.
Huntington, C. B.; trials in U. S.
Huntly, earl of; Brechin, 1452.
Hunton, Joseph; forgery; executions,
1828.

Hurd, bishop; Worcester, 1781.
Huskisson, William, 1770-1830; Welling-
ton admin., 1828; Liverpool, 1830.
Huss, John, burned, 1415; Hussites.
Hutchinson, Amy; trials, 1750.
Hutchinson, Anne; trials in U. S.
Hutchinson, John, d. 1737; Hutchinsoni-

ans.

Hutchinson, major; Alexandria, 1801.
Hutchinson, J. H.; Lavalette's escape,

1815.

Hutton, archbishop; Canterbury, 1757.
Hutton, W., d. 1815; geology.
Huxley, T. H., b. 1825; abiogenesis, ba-
thybius, Birmingham, 1874; germ.
Huyghens, d. 1695; astronomy, optics,
pendulum.

Hyacinthe (Loyson), father; France, 1839.
Hyde, capt.; Chili, 1874.

Hyde, sir Edward; chancellor, lord high,
1660.

Hyde, Laurence; administrations, 1689
et seq.
Hyder Ali, d. 1782; India, Arcot, Carnatic,
Mysore.

Hyginus, pope, 139; martyr.

Jackson, J. B.; printing in colors, 1720.
Jackson, T.; executions, 1861.
Jackson, Thomas J., "Stonewall," 1826-
63; Manassas, United States, 1862;
Chancellorsville, Richmond, 1875.
Jacob, Dr.; Christ's hospital, 1854.
Jacobi; Baltic, note; electrotype.
Jacobs, S.; abstinence.
Jacquard loom, 1806.

evangelists, gospels.

John I.-XXIII.; popes, 523 et seq.
John of Austria; Lepanto, 1571.
John, king; Bohemia, Portugal, Spain,
France, Poitiers.

John, king; England (1199), charter of
forests. magna charta,
"We."
John of Leyden; anabaptists, 1534.
John the Fearless; Burgundy, 1404.
Johnson, A.; boats.

Johnson, Andrew, 1809-75; United States,

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James; England, Scotland, Spain (kings); Jones, col.; Dungan, 1647; Rathmines.

assassinations.

James IV.; Flodden, 1513.
James, sir H., 1803-77; photozincogra-
phy, 1860; ordnance survey; solicitor-
general, attorney-general, 1873, 1880.
James, T. J.; admin. U.S., 1881.
James, W. H.; companies, 1876.
Jamieson, G.; volunteers (18th meeting),
1877.

Jane; England, queens, 1554; Sicily.
Janisch, H. R.; Helena, 1873.
Jansen, C., 1585-1638; Jansenism.
Janssen, M.; eclipse, 1868.
Janvier de la Motte; France, 1872.
Jardine, sir William, naturalist, 1800-74.
Jarnac; Jarnac; France, 1874-5.
Jason, argonautic explorer, 1263 B. C.
Jay, John; abolitionists; judges to United
States supreme court; civil service re-
form.

Jeans, J. S.; steel.

Jebb, Joshua, prison reformer, 1793-1863.
Jeffcott, sir John W.; duels, 1833.
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826; United
States, president, 1801-8.
Jeffery, Robert; Sombrero, 1807.
Jeffrey, Francis, critic, 1773-1850.
Jeffreys (George, afterwards lord), d. 1689;
administrations, 1685; King's Bench;
chancellor, lord high; bloody assize.
Jeffries, Dr. J.; color-blindness.
Jejeebhoy; Bombay, 1859; Parsees.
Jellachich; Hungary, Vienna, 1848.
Jenghis Khan; Tartary, 1206; Hungary,
India, Moguls, Afghanistan.
Jenkins v. Cook; trials, 1875-6.
Jenkins, Henry; longevity, d. 1670.

Hypatia, philosopher, m. 415 B.C.; hy. Jenkinson, bishop; David's, St., 1825.
drometer.

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Jenner, E., 1749-1823; vaccination.
Jennings, Mr.; tontines, 1798.
Jeremiah prophesies, about 628 B.C.
Jerningham, Mrs.; blue-stockings, 1760.
Jerome, St., Latin father, 345-420; as
cension, liturgies.
Jerome of Prague; burned, 1416.
Jersey, countess of; delicate investiga-
tion, 1806.

Jervis, sir John, 1734-1823; Cape St.
Vincent-solicitor-general, attorney-
general, common-pleas, d. 1856.
Jervois, sir W. F. D.; straits, and South
Australia.

Jessel, sir George; master of rolls, 1873.
Jevons, W. S., d. 1882; abecedarium,
1874; method.

Jewell, M.; administration U.S., 1874.
Joan; queens (Henry IV.), Naples.
Joan of Arc, burned, 1431; Joan.
Joel prophesies, about 800 B. C.
Johanni; Abyssinia, 1872.

Jones, Gale; trials, 1811.

Jones, Horace; Billingsgate, foreign cat-
tle-market, Guildhall.

Jones, H. Bence, 1813-73; Royal Institu-
tion, 1860; fluorescence, spectrum.
Jones, Inigo, architect, 1572–1652.
Jones, J.; trials, 1870.

Jones, J. W.; British Museum, 1866-78.
Jones, Jane; trials, 1842.

Jones, M.; book-keeping, 1821.
Jones, Mr.; riots, 1819.
Jones, Owen, 1809-74; Alhambra, 1842;
James's hall, St.
Jones, Paul; flag.

Jones, Mr. Todd; duels, 1802.
Jones, William; admin. U.S., 1813.
Jones, sir William, 1746-99; Asiatic, chess,
Menu, Sanskrit.

Jones, W. B. T.; Davids, St., 1874.
Jones v. Stannard, trials, 1881.
Jonson, Ben, 1574-1637; poet-laureate.
Joquemin, M.; piquet, 1390.
Jordan, J. B.; barometer, 1880.
Jordan, Mrs., actress, d. 1816.
Joseph; Germany, Namur, Portugal.
Josephine, empress, 1763-1814; France,

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Julian; Rome, emperor,360; edicts, Paris.
Julianus Salvius; edicts, 132.
Julius v. bishop of Oxford; trials, 1879.
Julius Caesar; Cæsar, Julius.
Julius, Mr.; duels, 1791.
Julius II.; popes, 1503; Rome, Bologna,
Laocoon, Cambray.

Jullien, M.; concerts.
Jung Bahadoor;,Nepaul, 1837-60.
Junot, marshal, 1771-1813; Cintra, Vim-
iera, 1808.
Jussieu, A. L. de, French botanist, 1748-
1836.
Justin, emperor; Rome, 518 and 565.
Justin Martyr, 164; millennium.
Justin, St.; Rochester, 604.
Justinian; Eastern empire, 527.
Juvenal, 59-128; satires.
Juvigny; flageolet.

Juxon, archbishop; administrations,
1640; Canterbury, 1660.

K.

Kabba Rega; Egypt, 1872.
Kalakaua, King; Sandwich Islands, 1874.
Kane, Dr.; Franklin, 1843.
Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804; meta-
physics.

Karaman, Joseph; Syria, 1866-7.
Karslake, sir J., b. 1821; attorney-gen-
eral, 1867-74.

Kaspary; humanitarians.
Kassa; Abyssinia, 1871.

Kastenbein; printing, 1872.

Kastner, F.; pyrophone.

Katakazy; United States, 1871.
Kaufman; harmonica.

Kaufmann, gen. ; Samarcand,
Khiva, 1873; Khokand, 1875.
Kaunitz, prince W. A., Austrian
man, 1711-94.

1858;

states-

Kaye, bishop; Bristol, 1820; Lincoln.
Kean, Charles, 1811-68, theatres.
Kean, Edmund, actor, 1787-1833.
Keane, lord; Ghiznee, 1839.
Kearney, Denis; California, 1878.
Keats, John, poet, 1796-1821.

Keble, rev. John; poet, 1792-1866; Keble.
Keenan; trials, 1803.

Keet v. Smith; reverend, trials, 1876.
Keith, George; earl-marischal of Scot-
land, Aberdeen, 1593.
Keith, George; Quakers, 1646.

Keith Johnston v. Athenæum; trials,
1875; see Johnston.

Keller, Dr.; lake-dwellings, 1865.
Kellerman, gen.; Valmy, 1792.

Kellett, capt.; Franklin, 1848.

| King, W. R.; administration U.S., 1853.
Kinglake, A. W., historian, b. 1802.
Kinglake, Dr.; trials, 1870.

Kingsley, rev. C., novels, etc., 1819-57;
socialism.

Kingsley, Henry; novelist, 1830-76.
Kingston, duchess of; trials, 1776.
Kingston, Evelyn, duke of; Walpole,

1721.

Kingzett, C. T.; sanitas.

Kinnaird, A.; cabmen's rest, 1875.
Kirby and Wade, captains; shot 1702;
naval battles, note.

Kircher; Æolian harp, 1653; philoso-
pher's stone, trumpet.
Kirkman; pianoforte.

Kirkwood, S. J.; admin. U.S., 1881.
Kirwan, Richard B.; trials, 1852.
Kiss, Karl, German sculptor, 1802-65.
Klappa, gen. G., b. 1820.

Kleber, J. B., French general, 1754-1800;
El Arisch.

Kleist; electricity, 1745; Leyden.
Klopstock, F. T., German poet, 1724-

1803.

Kluber; cryptography.

Lake, capt.; Sombrero, 1807.
Lalande, J., astronomer, 1732-1807.
Lalanne; abacus.

Lally, gen. Thomas de; beheaded, 1766.
Lamarck; species.

La Marmora, gen. A., 1804-78; Tchernaya,
1855; Italy, 1862.

Lamartine, A. de, miscellaneous writer,
1792-1869; France, 1848.
Lamb, C., 1775-1834; essays.
Lamb, Dr., k. 1628; riots.
Lamballe, princesse de; France, 1792.
Lamberg, count; Austria, 1848.
Lambert, Mr., d. 1809; corpulency.
Lambert (Latham), J.; trials, 1855.
Lambrecht, Mr.; duels, trials, 1830.
Lambton, Mr.; duels, 1826.

Lamennais, Père, F. R. de, 1782-1854.
Lamirande, M.; extradition, 1866.
Lamoricière, gen., 1806-65; France, 1851;
Rome, 1860.

Lamplugh, archbishop; York, 1688.
Lancaster, capt.; Bantam, 1603.
Lancaster, duke of; Lancaster.
Lancaster, Joseph, 1771-1838; Lancas-
terian schools, education.

Kmety, gen. (Ismail Pacha), d. 1865; Lander, Richard, 1804-34; Africa.
Hungary, Kars.
Knapp, U.; life-guard.
Knatchbull, sir E.; Peel administrations,
1834-5.

Kneller, sir Godfrey, painter, 1648-1723.
Knight, Charles, 1791-1873; historian,

etc.; diffusion society, 1827; England.
Knight, G.; magnetism, 1756.
Knight, Mr.; northwest passage, 1602;

South Sea bubble, bribery, free church.
Knight v. Wolcot; trials, 1807.
Knowles. James; Nineteenth Century.
Knowles, J. S., dramatist, 1784-1862.

Kellogg, W. P.; United States, 1874; Knowlton, col.; Harlem Plains.
Louisiana.

Kelly; trials, 1869, 1871.

Kelly, Miss; theatres, trials, 1816.
Kelly, Ned; Victoria, 1880.

Kelly, sir Fitzroy, 1796-1880; solicitor-
general, attorney general, chief baron,
1866-80.

Kemble, Charles, actor, 1775-1854.
Kemble, Fanny, actress, b. 1811.
Kemble, John, actor, 1757-1823.
Kembles; examiners (of plays).
Kemp, archbishop, Canterbury, 1452.
Kempe, John; wool, 1331.
Kempenfeldt, admiral; "Royal George,"
1782.

Kempis, Thomas à, 1380-1471; "Imita
tion," theology.
Kendall, A.;

States, 1835.

administration United

Kenealy, Dr.; Englishman; trials, 1874.
Kennedy, alderman; trials, 1858.
Kennedy, sir A. E.; Hong Kong, 1872.
Kennedy, C. R.; trials, 1858 note.
Kennedy, J. P.; English language,
Kennedy, Mr.; Franklin, 1851-3.
Kent, Edward, duke of, 1767-1820.
Kent, G.; knives (cleaner), 1814.
Kent, Odo, earl of; treasurer, 1066.
Kentigern, St.; abstinence, Glasgow,
Asaph, 560-83.

Kenyon, lord; attorney general, 1782;
King's Bench.

Kepler, J., 1571-1630; optics, planetary
motions, 1609; rainbow, tides, dye.
houses, Venus.

Keppel, admiral; Belleisle, Ushant, trials,
1799; coalition, naval battles.
Keppel, commodore; China, 1857.
Kératry, gen.; Franco-Prussian war,
1870.

Kerford, Mr.; Victoria, 1875.
Kern; davyum.

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Laborde, A. de; "Partant pour la Syrie."
Labouchere, Henry, lord Taunton; Rus-
sell administration, 1846; Palmerston
administration, 1855.
Labourdonnaye; Tournay, 1792.
La Bruyère, French essayist, 1639-96.
La Chaise, Père, 1624-1709; cemetery.
Lacon, W. S.; seas.
Lacordaire, Père H. D., 1802-61.
Lactantius, d. about 325; fathers.
Ladislas; Bohemia, Hungary.
Ladmirault; France, 1873.
Laennec, R., physician, 1781-1826.
Lafarge, Madame; trials, 1840.
Lafayette, marquis de; 1757-1834.
Lafitte, d. 1844; wills (Napoleon's).
Lafitte, Jean; Barataria bay.

La Fontaine, J., French fabulist, 1621-95.
Lagava, etc.; execution, 1856.
Lagny; circle, 1719.

La Grange, J. I.., 1736-1813; acoustics,
astronomy, 1780.

Laing, Samuel; Crystal Palace, 1852;
India, 1861--2.

Laird, Mr.; Birkenhead, Alabama, navy,
1870.

Lake, gen.; Bhurtpore, 1805; Delhi, Lin-
celles.

Lane, E. W., Orientalist, 1801-76.
Landseer, sir E., painter, 1803-73.
Lanfranc, archbishop, Canterbury, 1070.
Lanfrey, Pierre, French hist., 1828-77.
Langalibalele; Cape; Natal, 1873.
Langara, admiral; naval battles, 1780.
Langdale, lord; master of rolls, 1836.
Langdale, sir M.; Naseby, 1645.
Lange, sir D.; Suez, 1858.
Langham, archbishop; Canterbury, 1366.
Langiewicz, M.; Poland, 1863-5.
Langley, Dr. Baxter; recreative religion-
ists, artisans; trials, 1877.
Langton, archbishop; Canterbury, 1203.
Langworthy. E. R.; Owens College, 1874.
Lankester, E. R.; spontaneous genera-
tion, 1876-7; spiritualism.
Lannes; marshals, Asperne, 1809.
Lansdowne, marquess of, 1780-1863; see
Petty, Shelburne; Goderich admin.
1827; Russell admin. 1846, 1851; Ab-
erdeen admin. 1852; Palmerston ad-
min. 1855, et seq.

Lanyon, sir W. O.; Transvaal, 1879.
Laomedon; Troy, 1260 B.C.

Laplace, P. de; French mathematician,

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Latorre, col.; Uruguay, 1876.
Laud, William, archbishop, 1573-1645;
Canterbury, administrations.
Lauderdale, duke of; cabal, 1670.
Laura; Petrarch, 1327.
Laurent; carbolic acid, 1846.
Lautrec, French gen., d. 1528.
Lavalette's escape, 1815.
Lavater, J., 1741-1801; physiognomy.
Lavoisier, A., 1743-94; carbon, hydro-
gen, nitric acid, phlogiston, water.
Law, bishop; Chester; Bath, 1824.
Law's bubble, 1720.

Lawes, H., music composer, 1600-62.
Lawless, Mr.; riots, 1828.
Lawrence, capt.; Chesapeake.
Lawrence, gen. H., 1800-57; India, 1857.
Lawrence, sir J. (afterwards lord), 1811-
79; India, 1863.

Lawrence, sir T., painter, 1769–1830.
Lawson, sir Wilfrid; Permissive bill.
Layard, sir A. Henry, b. 1817; Nineveh,
Gladstone, 1868; Turkey, 1877.
Layer's conspiracy, 1722; Layer.
Lazareff; Russia, 1879.

Lazzaretti, David; Italy, 1878.

Leake, admiral, d. 1720; admiralty, Gib.
raltar, Mediterranean, Minorca.
Leatham, W. H.; trials, 1861.
Le Clerc; critics, 1696.

Lecky, R. J.; sunshine recorder.
Lecomte, gen.; France, 1871, 1876.
Lecoq de Boisbaudran; gallium, 1875.
Ledochowski, archbishop; Prussia, 1873-6.
Ledru Rollin, A. A., 1808-74; France,
1848, 1874.

Lee, archbishop; York, 1544.
Lee, Alexander; theatres, 1830.
Lee, Ann; Shakers.

Lee, Arthur; ambassadors.

Lee, bishop J. D.; massacres, 1858; Mor-
monites.

Lee Boo, prince; Pelew Islands, 1783.
Lee, Charles; administration U.S., 1795.
Lee, major Henry; Paulus's Hook, 1779.
Lee, gen. Robert E., 1808-70; United
States, 1862.

Lee, W.; stocking-frame, 1589.
Leech, John, 1817-64; caricatures.
Leeds, duke of; administrations, 1689.
Leeke, H.; Bushire, 1856.
Leeuwenhoek, 1632-1723; animalcules,
polypus.

Lefevre, C. Shaw; speaker, 1839.
Lefroy, al. Mapleton; railways, 1881.
Legare, H. S.; administration U.S., 1843.
Leggatt, B.; burning, 1612.
Legge, bishop; Oxford, 1827.

Legge, H. B.; Newcastle admin., 1754.
Le Gros, Raymond; Dublin, 1171.
Leibnitz, Gottfried, 1646-1716; mathe-
matics, fluxions.

Leicester, earl of; administrations, 1558;
national associations.
Leicester, earl of, v. Morning Herald;
trials, 1809.

Leighton, Frederick, artist, b. 1830.
Leighton, J. & A.; printing surface.
Leighton, archbishop Robert, 1613-81.
Leighton, G. C.; printing in colors, 1849.
Leisler, J.; trials in U. S.; New York.
Leitch, major; Harlem Plains.
Leitrim, earl of, m., Ireland, 1878.
Le Jay; polyglot, 1628-45.

Lelewel; Poland, 1863.

Lely, sir P., painter, 1617-80.

Le Maire, circumnavigator, 1615.
Lemoinne, J.; France, 1873-6.
Lemon, Mark, humorist, 1809-70; Punch.
Lennox, col.; duels, 1789.

Lennox, lord H; Disraeli admin. 1874-6.
Lenoir; gas, 1861.

Le Notre; James's park, St., 1668.
Leo; popes. 440; Eastern empire, 457.
Leo I.;

coronation.

Leo IV.; Leonine city.

Leo X.; popes, 1513; indulgences.
Leo XIII, b. 1810; pope, 1878.

Leon, Diego de; Spain, 1841.

Leon, Ponce de; America, 1512.
Leonarda of Pisa; algebra, 1202.
Leonardo da Vinci, painter, 1452-1520.
Leonidas; Thermopyla, 480 B.C.
Leopardi, Italian orator, 1798-1837.
Leopold, Germany; Morgarten, 1315;
Sempach, 1386; Belgium, 1830; Spain,
France, 1870.

Leopold, prince, b. 1853; England, end;
Albany, 1881.

L'Epée, abbé de, 1712-89; deaf.

Lepidus; triumvir, 43 B. C.

Le Pique, M.; duels, 1808.

Lerdo de Tejado; Mexico, 1872.
Lerothodi; Basuto.

1794-1859.

Le Sage, French novelist, 1668-1747.
Leslie, C. R., painter,.
Leslie, H.; music.
Lesseps, M.; Suez, 1852; Panama, Cor-
inth, 1881.

Lessing, G. E., German philosopher,
1729-81.

Lestock, admiral; Toulon, 1744.
L'Estrange, sir R.; newspapers, 1663.
Letheby, Henry M. B., chemist, 1816-76.
Lettsom, Dr.; Humane society, 1774.
Lever, sir Ashton; museum.
Lever, C. J., Irish novelist, 1809-72.
Leverson, S. R.; trials, 1868, 1878.
Leverrier, U., 1811-77; Neptune, 1846.
Levy, Mr. Lyon; monument, 1810.
Lewes, George Henry, philosopher, etc.,

1817-78.

Lewis, John Frederick, R. A., 1805-76.
Lewis, Mr.; theatres (Covent Garden),

1773.

Lewis, sir G. Cornewall, 1806-63; Palm-
erston administration, 1855.
Lewis v. Higgins, trials, 1876.
Lewisham, viscount; Addington admin.

1801.

Leybourne, William de; admiral, 1297.
Liakut, Ali; India, 1871-2
Libanius, Greek orator, 314-390.
Lick, James; observatory.
Liddon, lieut.; northwest passage, 1819.
Lieber, T.; Erastianism, 1523-84.
Liebig, J., 1803-73; acids, agriculture,
chemistry, chloroform, chloral.
Liebreich, O.; chloral, 1869.
Light, F.; Penang, 1786.
Ligonier, lord; Bute, 1762.
Lilburne, col; levellers, Wigan, 1651.
Lilly, William, 1602-51; astrology, 1647.

Lily, George, d. 1559; charts.
Lily, William, grammarian, d. 1523.
Lin; China, 1840.

Linacre, Dr.. d. 1524; gardening, lectures,
physicians.

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-65; United
States, 1860-5.

Lincoln, earl of; administrations, 1759.
Lincoln, gen.; Savannah, Stono Ferry.
Lincoln, Levi; admin. U.S., 1801.
Lincoln, R. T.; admin. U.S., 1881.
Lind, Dr.; anemometer, wind.
Lind, Jenny (Goldschmidt), b. 1821.
Lindley. John; botany, 1799-1865; hor-
ticulture.

Lindsay, earl of; Edgehill, 1642.
Lindsay, sir C.; Grosvenor gallery.
Lindsay, sir John; Madras, 1770.
Lingard, J., 1771-1851; historian.
Linlithgow, lord; guards, 1660.
Linne, Liun, C. von, 1707-78; botany,
Linnæan, zoology.
Linus, poet, fl. 1281 B.C.

Liprandi; Balaklava, Eupatoria, 1855.
Lisle, lord; administrations, 1544.
Lisle, sir G.; Colchester, 1648.
Lisle, viscount; Portsmouth, 1545.
Liston, J., actor, retires 1838.
Liszt, F., musician, 1811-68.
Little John; "Robin Hood."
Littleton, Mr.; Melbourne admin. 1834.
Littré, E., b. 1801; dictionaries, positive
philosophy.

Liverpool, earl of, 1770-1828; Liverpool
administration, 1812.

Livingston, E.; admin. U.S., 1831.
Livingstone, D., 1813-77; Africa, 1856;
Edinburgh, 1876.

Livius, Titus, Roman historian, d. 18.
Lizarraga, gen.; Spain, 1875-6.
Llewellyn; Wales, 1194.
Lloyd, bishop; Oxford, 1827.

Lloyd, Catherine; quackery, 1831.

Lloyd, Charles; Junius, 1769.

Lloyd, W.; Portland vase, 1845.

Loughborough; attorney general, coali-

tion, 1783.

Louis; France, kings; Spain, 1724.
Louis I.-IV.; landgrave, Hesse.
Louis XI. Christian," blood; posts,
1470; Provence.
Louis XII.; tester, 1513.
Louis XIII.; Louis d'or, 1640.

Louis XIV.; Dieu-donné; Nantes, 1685.
Louis XV.; France, 1757; Damiens.
Louis XVIII.; Hartwell, 1807-14; France.
Louis, king; Hungary, Buda, 1526.
Louis, prince of Condé; Jarnac, 1569.
Louis Bonaparte; Holland, 1806.
Louis Napoleon; Bonaparte; France,
1848-70; see Napoleon III.

Louis Napoleon, prince; France, end;
Zululand. 1879.

Louis Philippe; France, 1830; assas-

sinations.

Louisa Maria, infanta; Spain, 1846.
Louise, queen; Belgium. 1832; d. 1850.
Louth, lord; trials, 1811.

Loutherbourg, Mr.; panorama.
Lovat, lord; conspiracy, trials, 1747.
Lovejoy, E. P.; Alton riots.
Lovell; trials, 1812.

Lover, Samuel, Irish novelist, 1797-1868.
Lovett, W.; chartists.
Lowe, Alice; trials, 1842.

Lowe, R.; Gladstone, 1868; London uni-
versity.

Lowell, J. R., b. 1819; English language.
Löwenthal, J. J.; chess, 1876.

Lower, M. A., antiquary, 1813-76; nan:es.
Lowther, viscount; Wellington admin-
istration, 1828.

Loyola, Ignatius; Jesuits, 1534.
Lubbock, sir J.W., mathematician, 1803-6.
Lubbock, sir John, b. 1834; ancient
monuments, bank holidays, bees, pre-
historic.

Luby, Thomas; Fenian, trials, 1865.
Lucan, k. 65; Rome, Cordova.
Lucan, earl of; trials, 1856.

Locke, John, 1632-1704; physics, Car- Lucas, Mr.; steel, 1804.

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Lomakine, gen.; Russia, 1879.
Lombe, sir Thomas; silk, 1714.
Lond, T.; piano, 1802.
London dock company; trials, 1851.
Londonderry, lord; see Castlereagh; sui-
cide, 1822.

Long, sir R.; administrations, 1660.
Long, Misses Tilney; trials, 1825.
Long, St. John; quack, trials, 1830-1.
Longden, J. R.; Demerara, 1874.
Longfellow, H. W.; American poet, b.
1807; English language.
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Longinus, Greek philosopher, k. 273.
Longley, archbishop; York. 1860; Ripon.
Longman, W.; Paul's, St., 1873; “*Pub-
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Longstreet, gen.; Chickamauga, 1863,
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Lutatius; naval battles, 241 B.C.

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Luxemburg, marshal; Enghien, 1692.
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Lynall, Thomas; trials, 1877.
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Lyon, gen.; Booneville.

Lonsdale, bishop; Lichfield, 1843.
Lonsdale, earl of; duels, 1792; Derby ad- Lyon, gen. Nathaniel; Springfield, 1861.

ministration, 1852.

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Lorenz, J. F.; cryptography, 1806.
L'Orme, Philibert de; Tuileries, 1564.
Lorne, marquess of, England, end, 1870-
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Lorraine, Claude, painter, 1600-82.
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Loudon, C. J., 1783-1843; botany.
Lough, John G., sculptor, 1801 ?-76.

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Lyon, M.; trials in U. S.
Lyons . Thomas; trials, 1869.
Lysander; Sparta, 405 B. C.
Lysimachus; Ipsus, 301 B.C.; Corus.
Lysippus; Lysistratus, sculpture, busts,

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