ABBÉ, or Abbot. See Conti Abergavenny, Lady, account of, ii. 124 n.
Abydos, siege and capture of, by the Turks, i. 251 Account of Turkey, by Aaron Hill, i. 236
Achmet III., Grand Signior, marriage of his eldest daugh- ter, i. 169; description of his passage to the mosque, 171; personal appearance, 172
Bey, character of, i. 156; his conversation with Lady Mary, 165
Acquaviva, Cardinal, ii. 138 Adam, Mr. Robert, architect, Lady Mary's opinion of, ii. 323; her remarks on his ar- chitecture, ib.
Adam and Eve, loves of. See Lines written in "Paradise Lost"
Addison, Joseph, i. xxxix, lxxx, 214, 291, ii. 267, 344, 484, 489; letter from, to Mr. Wort- ley, 235 n. Lady Mary's epi- logue to his "Cato,” i. xxxvi, ii. 468; and Bolingbroke, 269 Miss, remarks respecting, i. lxxx, 291 "Addressed to -," a poem, ii. 523
Adelphi Buildings, Strand, ii. 323 n.
Adoption, custom of, i. 240 Adríanople, Lady Mary's letters from, i. 158 et seq.; her jour-
ney from Belgrade to, 158; climate of, 159; description of Lady Mary's residence there, 177; of the country around, 178; of the Grand Vizier's harem there, 191; of the Kiyaya's, 193; origin of the name of, 196; account of the city of, ib.; description of the exchange, 197; number of Jews in, ib.; camp of, 198; procession on the Grand Sig- nior's taking the command of the army in person, 199; mosque of Sultan Selim I. in, 200; other mosques in, 201; seraglio, 202. See also Con- stantinople
"Advice,' a poem, ii. 517;
Album, Lady Mary's, i. cv Alcoran, character of, i. 166; remarks respecting, 247 Alexandria Troas, account of, i. 253; inscriptions found at, 254
Algarotti, Count, ii. 375; and Lady Mary's poetry, 504 n. Almanacs, Lilly's and Part- ridge's, ii. 41
"A Man in Love," a poem, ii. 485 Amelia, Empress Dowager of Germany, entertainment given by, i. 118
Amphitrion, comedy of, at Vienna, i. 115
Anderson, Mr., ii. 315, 317, 389; Swift's "Last Days of," ii.
Andrea Doria, privileges of the family of, in Genoa, i. 262 Anecdotes, Introductory, by Lady Louisa Stuart, i. lxxi Anne, Queen, i. xc, cxx; death of, xcii, cxxxiv, cxxxix, 3, 15; Swift's "Last Days of," ii. 380 Anspach, Margravine of. See Craven, Lady
"Answer to a Lady who ad- vised Lady Mary to retire, ii. 521
"Answer to a Love Letter," a poem, ii. 474
Antin, Duke d', the French king's pictures preserved by, i. 273
Antinous, statue of, in Florence, ii. 78; in Rome, 85 Antiquaries in Turkey, i. 206 Antiquities of Turkey-Trajan's Gate, i. 168; at Constanti- nople, 232 Aqueduct, remains of one near Tunis, i. 258; ruins of a Ro- man aqueduct at Lyons, 269 Arabian poetry, character of, i. 157
Arbuthnot, Dr., i. cxvi, cxxiv; letters to, ii. 20, 23 Arcadian column, in Constanti- nople, destroyed by an earth- quake, i. 233 n.
Archer, Mr., account of his accident, ii. 317 Archipelago, Lady Mary's voy- age in the, i. 255 Arcie, Mrs. d', ii. 84
Ardinghi, Signor Aurelio, ii. 274 Signora Diana, ii. 273 Argens, Marquis. See D'Argens. Argyll, Duke of, i. cxxxv, ii. 235, 299
Arlington Street, letters from, i. 28, 33
Armenians, Lady Mary's ac- count of, i. 241; strictness of their religion, ib.; their mar- riage ceremony, 242 Armytage, Gen., i. lxxv Arnaöuts, religion of the, i. 167
Arran, Lord, remarks respect- ing, ii. 152 n., 155 Asmack, the (Turkish veil), i. 229 Assemblies, ii. 307; at Vienna, i. 126; in London, in 1723, 382; in Avignon, ii. 118; in Lovere, 243
Astell, Mistress Mary, i. viii, xxxviii, 101, ii. 524 n., cha- racter of, i. ciii; her partiality for Lady Mary, civ; her tracts, ib.; her promise to Lady Mary, ib. ; her Ode to Friend- ship, ev; ii. 524 n. "Atalantis, the New," i. 24, 25,
Atlerdan, or place of horses, in Constantinople, description of, i. 231
Atterbury, Dr., i. exxiv, ii. 344; the Atterbury plot, 343 Austria, Empress of, Lady Mary's description of, i. 117; her grief for the death of her son, 137
Austrians, the, i. 145 Authors, remarks on the fate of, i. 26; ignorance of, ii. 429 Avidien and his wife E. W. Montagu and Lady Mary, ii. 492
Avignon, letters from, ii. 116- 155; assemblies in, 118; Lady Mary's belvedere there, 128, 138, 141; nobility in, 131; de- scription of the town, ib.; re- fugees in, 159; convents in, 257
Bassette-table, the," ii. 440 Bateman, Lady, her portrait, i. cxxii
Bath, ii. 17, 18, 32, 37; lampoons, i. 27; Lindsey's at, ii. 17 Lady M. M.'s Farewell
to," ii. 518 Bath, Earl of, ii. 328 n. Baths, description of, in the town of Sophia, i. 161; Lady Mary invited to the, 162; re- ception of a Turkish bride in, 237; account of the Grand Vizier's, at Calcedonia, 244 Bathurst, Allen, first Earl, i. 324, 362; his attentions to Mrs. Howard, 367 and n. 369; ii. 328 n.
Lady Selina, ii. 333, 345 Peter, ii. 333 Bayle, Pierre, ii. 278 Beach, Mary, Pope's nurse, ii.
Beard, the opera-singer, ii. 38 Beauclerk, Lord Sidney, i. 384 n. Beaufort, the Marquis of, ii. 107, 118, 141, 143
Beaulieu, Lord. See Hussey, Mr. Bedchamber. See Schoolmaster Bedford, John, Duke of, ii. 85, 293
Wriothesley Russell, third Duke of that family, i. 368 Behn, Mrs., i. 85, ii. 25 Belgrade, letters from, i. 153, 207, 209; Lady Mary's ac- count of the town of, 155; taken by the Imperialists, 212 Bellegarde, Abbé, on women's talk, ii. 6
Belloni, Mr., a banker, of Rome, ii. 83, 86
Benedict XIV., Pope (Cardinal Lambertini), his character, ii. 86, 89; his death, 337 Benfield, Mr., i. 326
Bentinck, Lady Belle, married to the Duke of Kingston, i. xcvii. See Kingston, Duchess of
Lady Elizabeth, married to Thomas Viscount Weymouth, ii. 364 Bentivoglio, Marchioness Lys- cinnia, account of, ii. 303 Berkeley, Augustus, fourth Earl of, notice of his death, ii. 292 n. Bishop, and Tar-water, ii.
169 n. Bernstoff, Mr., character of, i. 5; dissuades the Countess of Platen from accompanying George I. to England, 11 Bettinson, R., Esq., i. 22 n. Biddy Tipkin, i. 58
Bill, project of, to have, "not taken out of the Command- ments, i. 350
Binfield, Mr., i. 326 Binning, Lord, i. cxxxv Birtles, Mr., ii. 97, 98, 109, 112 Blackmore, Sir R., ii. 18 Blakeney, Gen., ii. 312 Blankenburg, letter from, i. 138 Duchess of, her attention to Lady Mary, i. 138 Blount, Lady, ii. 385 Bocage, De, Mdme., ii. 359 Bohemia, condition of, i. 130 Boileau, Monsieur, i. 181, ii. 18 Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, first Viscount, i. cxxiv, exxxviii, 20, 367, ii, 192, 290, 292, 293, 375, 484, 489, 510; "An Epistle from Pope to,' 490; "obliged to Mr. Bayle' for his criticisms, 278 Bologna, letter from, ii. 75 Bolton, Charles Paulet, third Duke of, i. lxxiii, ii. 277; his death, 278
Duchesses of, i. lxxiii, ii. 272 n., 277, 278
Bonnac, Madame de, account of, i. 170 n.
Bonneval, Count, i. 143
Bono, Signora Laura, story of, ii. 197
Bononcini, Italian composer, i. 336 n.
Books bound in human skins, i. 143
Borromean library at Milan, ii. 50 Bosville, Mrs., her journey to Turin, ii. 125
Boswell's Johnson, authorship of the "Ode to Friendship' there, i. cv
Bothmar, Baron, i. xlii, 19 Bouthillier de Rancé, story of, ii. 76
"Bowes, Mrs., On the death of," a poem, ii. 501 Boyle, Lady Charlotte, married to Lord Hartington, ii. 168 Braithwayte, Mrs., her marriage with Mr. Coleman, i. 33 Brand Thomas, his marriage with Lady Carolina Pierre- pont, ii. 246 n.
Brescia, letters from, ii. 155-160, 163-166, 169-187, 210. also under Lovere
Brett, Anna Maria Garetta, ii. 107
Bribe, on a, ii. 30 n.
"Bride in the Country, The,"
Bridgeman, Mrs., anecdote of, ii. 39, 108
Brigadine, Signora C. M., i. lxviii
Bristol, Elizabeth Hervey, Coun-
tess of, letters to, from Lady Mary, i. xli, 107, 135, 169, 228, 235, 263; her quarrel with Lady Hervey, 358 Lady, ii. 158 Lord, ii. 336
Britton, of Bath, ii. 519 Bromley, Mrs., ii. 32 Broughton, Mrs., ii. 315
Brownlowe, Miss Nelly, her misfortune, i. 32 Broxholme, Dr., ii. 167 Brudenell, Lord John, ii. 370, 380, 382, 384
Brunswick, letter from, i. 134 Buckinghamshire, John Shef-
field, Duke of, poet, i. 287, ii. 458 n.
Buda, description of the town of, i. 149
Buffaloes, description of, i. 186 Building, follies of, ii. 368 Bulgarian peasants, i. 168 Bulkely, Mrs., ii. 91
Burgess, Sir J. Bland, i. cvi Burlington, Lady, her inscrip- tion on the portrait of her daughter, ii. 143 n.
"Epistle to the Earl of," ii. 477 and n.
Burnet, Dr. Gilbert, Lord Bishop of Salisbury, i. 79, ii. 335; assists Lady Mary in her studies, i. lxxvi, ii. 401 n. ; her letter to, ii. 4
Burning Mountain near Firen- zuola, account of, ii. 77 Burying-fields, in Turkey, i. 204 Bute, John Stuart third Earl of, ii. 111, 176, 200, 209, 313, 347, 377; his intimacy with Prince Frederick and the Princess of Wales, ii. 177; his influence with Prince George, 171, 210, 211, 310; remarks on his economy, 318
Countess of, i. lxviii, ci, 366, ii. 111, 113, 116, 400; notice of her birth, i. 218; destroys Lady Mary's jour nal, i. lxxxiv; her argu- ments respecting it, lxxxv; her intimacy with Lady Her- vey, cxiv; letters to, 160, et sq.; her intimacy with Prince Frederick and the Princess of Wales, 177; with Mrs. Anne Pitt, 250 Butler, Mr., ii. 317 Butter, unknown in Turkey, i. 176; introduced in Lovere by Lady Mary, ii. 255
Button's Coffee-house, ii. 446 n. Byng, Admiral, ii. 312 n.
Lady, inoculates her chil- dren, i. 345
Byron, Lord, ii. 324 n.
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