Kingston, Duchess of (Lady Belle Bentinck), her marriage, i. xcvii; her conduct on the death of the Duke, 373
Duke of, Lady Mary's brother, ii. 192, 204, 243
Lord, son of the Duke of Kingston, his death, i. xxxiv, lxxxviii
Lady, wife of the preced- ing, her attachment to Lord Scarborough, ii. 65 n. Kiskoi, village of, account of, i. 168
Kit-Cat Club, i. lxxiv, 304; ii. 304 Kiyaya, the, and his harem, i. 193, 220, 223 Knatchbull, Lady, ii. 335
Sir Wyndham, ii. 335, 365,
368 Kneller, Sir Godfrey, his por- trait of Lady Mary, i. xlviii; sale of pictures by, 375 Kujuk Checkmedji, or Little Bridge, i. 203 Kyhauá. See Kiyaya
Lambertini, Cardinal. See Bene- dict XIV.
Lansdown, Lord, the poet, i. 334, ii. 489
Lansdowne, Lady, remarks re- specting, i. 366
Laskey, Betty, i. xxxiv Latin inscriptions, taken by Lady Mary, i. 232, 266, 268 La Trappe, monastery of, ii. 76 Law, Mr., his paper money sys- tem, ii. 86; respect paid to, by the Parisian nobility, i. 273 Le Brun, i. 273
Lechmere, Lady Elizabeth, her extravagance, i. 369; her death, 370 n.
Leipzig, description of the town of, i. 133
Leman, Sir William, his mar- riage and death, ii. 101 Lempster, Lord, visits Lady Mary at Turin, ii. 45 Lennox, Mrs. Charlotte, ii. 289; her "Harriet Stuart,' 231. See also "Female Quixote " Leopold, Emperor, Lady Mary's remarks respecting, i. 148 Lepell, Mary, married to Lord Hervey, i. 333
Lethuillier, Mrs., comedies given by, in Venice, ii. 65 "Letter from the other World, A," ii. 426
"Letter to a Friend, Conclusion of a," ii. 521
Letters, Lady Mary's, i. 22-394, ii. 3-400. For their contents, see Contents tables and Index generally. Concerning the Letters: Their dates, ii. 46 n., 68 n.; their style, i. cxxvi;
the originals, xlviii; those written before Lady Mary's marriage, lxxxii; letters de- stroyed, lxxxiv; those to Lord Hervey returned and de- stroyed, cxiii; the Rémond letters, lvi; the Embassy letters compiled from jour- nals, &c., xl, liii, xcix, ci; editions of the Embassy letters, viii, xxxvii, 98; the Sowden MS., xxxviii, 99, 263 n.; the Molesworth MS., xxxix, 98; the doubt- ful and spurious, xxxviii, ci, 246 n.; the Quarterly Review errors on the letters, lxxii, cxxxi n. See also Cleland, Dallaway, Wharncliffe, Hun- ter and Thomas Leveson, Hon. Jane, i. 382
Miss F., married to Lord John Sackville, ii. 135 Levinz, Mrs., i. 29 Lichfield cathedral, cenotaph to Lady Mary there, i. lxix Liddel, Miss, notice of her mar- riage with the Duke of Graf- ton, ii. 291 n.
Lilly, Charles, one of the pub-
lishers of the Tatler ii. 461 n. Lincoln, Henry Fiennes, nine- teenth Earl of, afterwards Duke of Newcastle, character of, ii. 84, 91, 107; his mar- riage, 107
Lindsey's, at Bath, ii. 17, 519 Lines written in a blank page of Milton's "Paradise Lost," ii. 523. See also Poems, &c. Lintot, the bookseller, and Pope, ii. 491
Lion, Nicolini the singer and the. See Nicolini Locke, Mr., ii. 283, 387; his opinion of Dr. Sydenham,
London, gaiety of, i. 361; ladies of, remarks respecting, ii. 243 Lords, House of, singular scene at, ii. 41
Lottery, Lady Mary wins a prize, ii. 147
Louis XIV., statues of, i. 269 Louis, XV., appearance of, i. 273 Louvere. See Lovere Loveill, Adventures of Mr.," ii. 231
Lovere, letters from, ii. 160, 166, 192-194, 205, 218-221, 246-250, 258, 272-294; description of the town of, 160, 243; amuse- ments in, 161, 260; antiquities in, 205; story of an old woman of, 221; butter, cheesecakes, mince-pies, etc., introduced in by Lady Mary, 255
written at, poems, in 1736, ii. 521; in 1755, 522 Love-letter, translation of a Turkish, i. 226
"Lover, The," a ballad, ii. 498 Lovers struck with lightning,
poems by Lady Mary and Pope on, i. liii, 313, ii. 278, 314 Loves of Adam and Eve. See Lines written in "Paradise Lost."
Lowther, Sir William, his death, ii. 309; his legacies, ib. n.
Mrs., her quarrel with Lady Mary, i. 342; anecdote of, 343 n.
Lumley, Lady Anne, her pro- jected marriage, ii. 39
Lutherans, follies of the, i. 109 Lyons, letters from, i. 265, 266, ii. 112-116; inscriptions on the town house of, i. 266; public buildings in, 269 Lyttelton, Lord, ii. 94, 427 n. "Lyttleton's, Lord, Advice to a Lady, A Summary of," ii. 511
Mackenzie, Lady Betty, ii. 337, 369. See also Mackenzie J. S.
James Stuart, i. lxviii; his opinion of Lady Sophia Fer- mor, ii. 74; notice of his letters to Lady Mary, 83; his mar- riage with Lady Betty Camp- bell, 190; appointed ambas- sador to Turin, 336, 381 Maderna, palace at, ii. 208 Madonella in the Tatler Mary Astell, i. ciii
Madrid, remarks on the court of, i. 141
Maffei, Marquis Scipione, his character, ii. 286; his works, 287, 288
Mahometans, remarks on their religion, ii. 287; numerous sects of, i. 165
Mahony, Count, his marriage to Lady Frances Clifford, ii. 91; his conversation with Lady Mary on English poli- tics, ii. 96
Maids of honour at the court of
Vienna, account of, i. 118 Maintenon, Mdme., ii. 388 Mallet, David, reference to his lines on Col. Churchill, ii. 516 n.
Malta, account of, i. 257 "Man in Love, A," ii. 502 Manchester, William Montague, second Duke of, married to Lady Isabella Montague, i. 341
Duchess of, Lady Isabella Montague, ii. 154, 285; her intimacy with Lady Hervey, 32; anecdote of, 64 n.; mar- ried to Mr. Hussey, 166; lines respecting, ib. n. Mandeville, George Viscount, attends the balls at Venice, ii. 326
Manley, Mrs., ii. 25. See also 'Atlantis, The New"
Mann, Horace, ii. [81, 85, 97, 101 n.
Manners, Lady B., her proposed
marriage with Mr. Monckton, i. 343 Mansfield, Lord, allusion to, ii. 30, 387
Mantua, Duke of, his palace at Maderna, ii. 208 Manuscripts of Lady Mary's works, lost, i. x; of the Em- bassy Letters, i. cii. See also under Letters
Mar, John Erskine Earl of, his marriage with Lady Frances Pierrepont, i. lix, lxxiii, lxxxvii ; his death, lix
Countess (Lady Frances Pierrepont), i. xli-xliv, xlviii, ii. 200, 379; letters to, from her sister, Lady Mary, i. 102, 116, 130, 131, 144, 147, 173, 191, 213, 260, 325, 394 Maria Theresa, and the wars in her behalf, ii. 318
Marianne = Mary Ann Smith, servant, ii. 396
Marischal, George, tenth Earl, ii. 350, 360
Marlborough, John first Duke of, i. cxx-v, 16, ii. 215, 473; reinstated in his generalship, i. 3; his opinion of Sir Robert Walpole, 5; lines on, ii. 473 Charles, Duke of, his death, ii. 358
Henrietta, Duchess of, i. cxxi, 324; concerts given by, 361; anecdote of, ii. 65 n.
Sarah, Duchess of, i. 33; her attachment to Lady Mary and Lady Bute, cix; anec- dote of, ib.; her visit to the Princess of Wales, cxx; her family disputes, cxxi; her jokes respecting Sir Robert Walpole, 5; letters from, ii. 11, 23, 201, 319, 367; and her granddaughter, 64 n. Marriage, Lady Mary's account of a singular one, i. 23; her essay on La Rochefoucalt's Maxims on the subject of, ii. 434
Minorca, the affair of, ii. 312 Miss and Mrs., use of the terms, i. lxxiii
Mobs, our, ii. 33
Mocenigo, Cavalier Antonio, ii. 338, 357, 377; his generous offer to Lady Mary, 345 Moco, or Moxo, Dr. J.B., i. lxviii, ii. 357
Mohatch, town of, i. 150 Mohun, Lady, her marriage, i. 305
Lord, duel, &c., i. 79 Molloy, C. of Common Sense, ii.
427 n. "Molly, To," ii. 498 n. Momus, his project of windows in the breast, i. 282
Monasteries in Constantinople, i. 233
Monastery, Richardson's project for a, ii. 300
Montagu, Duchess of, i. cxxi, 341 and n.
Wortley. See
Lady Isabella, married to the Duke of Manchester, i. 342. See Manchester
Hon. John, Dean of Dur- ham, i. lxxix MONTAGU, LADY MARY WORT- LEY. Biography: Her birth, i. xxix, lxxiii; error in the Wal- poliana respecting, lxxii; parentage of, xxviii, lxxiii, cxxiii; connection with the Evelyns, xxvii n. ; her father, xxix, lxvii, lxxiii, lxxxii, lxxxiv, xcvii, 65; elected a member of, and toasted at, the Kit-Cat Club, lxxiv; her education xxix, lxxv, cxxvii; remarks on her talents, xxix, lxxv; assisted in her studies by Mr. William Field- ing and Bishop Burnet, lxxvi; her books, ib.; her intimate companions, lxxviii; intro- duced to Mr. Edward Wort- ley, xxxii, lxxxi; her corre- spondence with him, lxxxii; marriage, xxxvi, lxxxiii, 74; her attack of small-pox, evi, 298 n.; birth of her son, xxxvi, 82; remarks respect- ing her journal, lxxxiv ; her opinion of Wharncliffe Lodge, lxxxvi ; grief at the death of her brother, lxxxviii; at court, xxxvii, xlv; the embassy to Constan- tinople and the letters conse- quent thereon, xxxvii, 114 m.; birth of her daughter, 218: her introduction of inocula- tion, evi, ii. 461 n.; her por- trait painted by Kneller, i. xlviii, 320, 321; quarrel with
Pope, xliv, cx, ii. 20, 24, 25. (See also under Pope); her relations with her husband, i. lxv, lxviii, cxxix; her con- duct to her sister when luna- tic, lviii; misconduct of her son, lxvii, cxxvii; her second residence abroad, lxii, lxv, lxvii, exxix, cxxxii; is sus- pected of being a spy, ii. 134, 135; stays with Count and Countess Palazzo, at Brescia, i. lxii, lxiv, ii. 158; attack of fever there, ib.; her wonderful doctor, 205, 294; she has red- hot irons applied to her gums, 205; return to England and death, lxviii, cxxxii, ii. 393, 395; her will, i. lxviii, ii. 357 n.; cenotaph in Lichfield Ca- thedral, i. lxix; scandal told of her, liv, ii. 355; her eyes re- markable, i. 298; her youthful courage, ii. 388; her needle- work, 347; her amanuensis, 371; she is satirized as Mrs. Qualmsick, 229; her politics, i. cxxiv, ii. 325 (also under Whig); her love of novels, 211, 319; Sir James Steuart's "Political Economy" dedica- ted to her, 385; her wit, i. cxviii; her liking for satire, and the trouble it brought her, cxvii ; her criticism, cxxiv; her conversational powers, cxvii n., ii. 373; her old age, 373, 393, 399, 400. See also under separate heads, and in the Contents Tables of the Letters, etc. Montagu, Lady, Mary Wort-
ley, Correspondence and Works: Her account of the death of Queen Anne, i. cxxxix; of the Court of George I. at his accession, 3; her letters to Mrs. Hewet, 22-35; correspondence with Mrs. Anne Wortley and Mr. Wortley Montagu previous to
the year 1717, 36-97; her Letters during Mr. Wortley Montagu's embassy, 98-279, see Contents Table, vol. i. letters to her from Pope, 280-324; letters to the Countess of Mar at Paris, 325-393; Miscellaneous Correspondence, ii. 3-26; letters to the Countess of Pom- fret and others, 27, 400; her translation of the Enchi- ridion of Epictetus, 401, 425 n.; her Essays, 426; her Poems, 443; a suppressed novel by her, i. lxxxi n. ; her "history of her own time" (destroyed), cxxxiii, cxxxviii, ii. 347; for- geries in her name, 298. See also under Letters, and the names of correspondents, also under Poems, etc., and their respective titles Montagu, Mr. Wortley. See Wortley
Mrs. Elizabeth, her account of Lady Mary, i. lxviii Sidney Wortley. See Wort- ley
and Wortley, conjunction of the names, i. lxxix n. Montford, Henry Bromley Lord, commits suicide, ii. 284 "Moon, Hymn to the," ii. 504 Moore, Edward, ii. 328 n.
- John, and his worm powder, ii. 489
Mora, Dr. J. B. See Moco, and Moxo
Moravians, the, ii. 352 Mordaunt, Colonel Charles, i. 504 n.
Morpeth, Lord, ii. 37 and n. 48 Mosques description of that built by Selim I., i. 200; of St. Sophia, 230; of Sultan Solyman, 231; other mosques, ib. Motteux, A., "china-man" and poet, ii. 459, 461 n. Mountstuart, Lord, afterwards
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