73, 77; iv. 101; sentimental anecdote, iv. 347, n. 2; Settle, the City Poet, iii. 75; Shelburne, opposed by, iv. 175, n. 1; Shelburne and Malagrida, iv. 174, n. 5; Sheriff, v. 186, n. 4; Smollett's letter to him, i. 348; 'Wilkes and Liberty,' ii. 60, n. 2; v. 312; 'Wilkite, no,' iii. 430, n. 4. WILKES, Miss, iv. 224, n. 2. WILKIE, William, D.D., Hume's Scotch Homer, ii. 53, n. 1; iv. 186, n. 2. WILKIN, Simon, editor of Sir Thomas Brown's Works, iii. 293, n. 2. WILKINS, Bishop, ii. 256, n. 3. WILKINS, landlord of the Three Crowns, Lichfield, ii. 461, 462; iii. 411. WILKS, the actor, acted Juba in Cato, v. 126, n. 2; Addison's loan to Steele, iv. 53; Johnson celebrates his virtues, i. 167, n, 1; manager of Drury Lane Theatre, v. 244, n. 2. WILL, free. See FREE WILL. WILL-MAKING, ii. 261; iv. 402, n. 1. WILLES, Chief Justice, 'attached to the Prince of Wales,' i. 147, n. 1; Bet Flint's trial, iv. 103, n. 3; Johnson's schoolfellow, i. 45, n. 4. WILLIAM III, Dodwell, Henry, will not persecute, v. 437, n. 3; Irish, not the lawful sovereign of the, ii. 255; Johnson's Dictionary, in, i. 295, n. 1; resplendent qualities, his, ii. 341, n. 4; Revolution Society, commemorated by the, iv. 40, n. 4; Shebbeare, satirised by, ii. 112, n. 3; iii. 15, n. 3; torture in Scotland, legal in his reign, i. 467, n. 1; 'worthless scoundrel,' ii. 341-2; 'that scoundrel,' v. 255; mentioned, iv. 342; v. 234. WILLIAMS, Anna, account of her, i. 232; ii. 99; iv. 235, n. i, 239, n. 4; allowance from Mrs. Montagu, iii. 48, n. 1; iv. 65, n. 1; from Lady Philipps, v. 276, n. 2; Adventurer, Bathurst's Essays in the, i. 254; benefit at Drury Lane, i. 159 n. 1, 393, n. 1; Bet Flint, did not love, iv. 103, n. 1; Bolt Court, room in, ii. 427, n. 1; Boswells envy of Goldsmith's taking tea with her, i. 421; 'a privileged man,' i. 463; ii. 99; and the Jack Wilkes dinner, iii. 67; 'loves,' ii. 145; carving, ii. 99, n. 2; conversation, i. 463; death, iv. 65, n. 1, 235; drunkenness, on, ii. 435, n. 7; eating, mode of, iii. 26; electrical experiments, ii. 26, n. 2; Garrick refuses her an order, i. 392; Gordon Riots, left London at the, iii. 435; 'hates everybody,' iii. 368; Hetherington's Charity, ii. 286; illness, ii. 412; iii. 93, 95; 123, 128, 132, 211, 215, 363; iv. 142, 170, 233-4; jealousy, iii. 55; Johnson's attention to her, iii. 341; pleasure in her society, i. 232, n. 1; iii. 462; iv. 235, 239, 241, 249, n. 2; takes the sacrament in her room, iv. 235, n. 1, 270; tea with her, i. 421; ii. 99; turns Captain Macheath, iv. 95; Johnson's Court, room in, ii. 5; Miscellanies, i. 148, 177, n. 2; ii. 25-6; iii. 104; peevishness, iii. 26, 128, 220; quarrels with the rest of the household, iii. 368, 461; second sight, instance of, ii. 150; tea, mode of making, ii. 99; will, her, iv. 241; mentioned, i. 227, n. 2, 241, 242, 274, 326, 328, 350, n. 3, 369, 382; ii. 45, 77, 164, 209, 214, 215, 226, 242, 269, 310, 333, 357, 360, 386, 434; iii. 6, 44, 79, 92, 222, 269, 271, 313, 380; iv. 92, 210; v. 98. WILLIAMS, Sir Charles Hanbury, Johnson's pamphlet against him, ii. 33; speaks contemptuously of him, v. 268; lines on Pulteney, v. 268, n. 3. WILLIAMS, Helen Maria, iv. 282. WILLIAMS, Zachariah, i. 274, n. 2, 301. WILLIS, Dr. Thomas, De Anima Brutorum, v. 314, n. 1. WILMOT, Chief Justice, i. 45, n. 4. Wilson against Smith and Armour, ii. 196, n. 1. WILSON, Father, ii. 390. WILSON, Florence, De tranquillitate animi, iii. 215. WILSON, Rev. Mr., dedicates his Archaeological Dictionary to Johnson, iv. 162. WILSON, Thomas, Fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, i. 489. WILTON, Boswell visits it, ii. 326, n. 5, 371; writes to Johnson from it, iii. 118, 122. WILTON, Miss, ii. 274. WILTSHIRE, militia bill of 1756, i. 307, n. 4; mentioned, iv. 237. WINCHESTER, capital convictions in 1784, iv. 328, n. 1; cathedral, iii. 457; Franklin visits it, ii. 60, n. 2; Johnson visits it in 1762, i. 496, n. 2; mentioned, ii. 115. WINCHESTER COLLEGE, Johnson places Burney's son there, iii. 367; Morell visits it, v. 350, n. 1; Peregrine Pickle's governor, v. 185, n. 2. WINDHAM, Right Hon. William, account of him in 1784, iv. 407, n. 2; balloons, love of, iv. 356, n. 1; Burke's merriment, iv. 276; Essex Head Club, member of the, iv. 254, 438; Eumelian Club, member of the, iv. 394, n. 4; Glasgow University, at, iii. 119; Horsley's character, iv. 437; Johnson's advice to him, iv. 200, n. 4; at Ashbourn, visits, iv. 356, 362, n. 2; attends, when dying, iv. 407, 411, 415, n. 1; his servant nurses him, iv. 418, n. 2; bequest to him, iv. 402, n, 2; gift, iv. 440; college days, i. 70, n. 3; dexterity in retort, iv. 185; funeral, iv. 419; and Heberden, iv. 399, n. 6; Latin read with pleasure by few, v. 80, n. 2; letters to him, iv. 227, 362; never read the Odyssey through, i.

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