Fox, Henry F., father of Charles James Fox, and later Lord Holland.
Franche-Comte, that part of France which lies south of Lorraine and west of Switzerland.
French Memoirs, those of Margaret of Valois, daughter of Henry II. Of and wife of Henry (IV.) of Navarre.
Friar Dominic, a character in Dryden’s Spanish Friar designed to ridicule priestly vices.
Fronde, a French party who opposed the power Of Mazarin and the Parliament of Paris during the minority of Louis XIV.
GRERIAH, c. seventy miles south from Bombay.
Ghizni, in Afghanistan, taken by Sir John Keane in 1839.
Gifford, John, the pseudonym of John Richards Green, a voluminous Tory pamphleteer (1758-1818).
Giudecca. In the ninth and lowest circle of the Inferno, the place of those who betray their benefactors.
Glover, a London merchant who wrote some poetry, including Admiral Hosier’s Ghost.