Gilbert, Archbishop, curious anecdote of, at York, ii. [374].
Gin Bill, proceedings on, i. [44], [66], [106].
Gooch, Bishop of Ely, political and ecclesiastical character, i. [148].
Goree, captured, iii. [169].
Gower, Lord, his political character, i. [188];
death and political influence, [422].
Gower family, connexion with the Bedfords, i. [3];
resentment of the Jacobites, [13];
Westminster politics, [17], et seq.;
connexion with the Pelham faction, in opposition to the Bedfords, [188];
resignation of Lord Trentham from the Admiralty, in opposition to his father’s wishes, [192];
the young Lord Gower receives the privy seal, ii. [139].
Grafton, Duke of, political repartee, i. [48];
character of, and anecdotes, [180], [181].
Granby, Marquis of, observations on the affair of the Highland regiments, ii. [301];
appointed Colonel of the Blues, and serves at St. Maloes, iii. [124];
second in command in Germany, [147];
battle of Minden, [194], et seq.
Granville, Lord, political retrospect in 1746, i. [6], [9];
further, [105];
in a speech on committal of the Regency Bill, developes the insidious policy of the French court, [121], [122];
character and anecdotes of, [168], [197];
political administration, [170];
suspected of jacobitism, ibid.;
dislike to Pitt, [170];
his conduct during the rebellion, [171], et seq.;
becomes president of the council, [194];
judicious and well-timed speech on the Saxon treaty, [252], [253];
refuses the premiership, when offered to him by the Duke of Newcastle, ii. [43].
Gray, Mr., his election petition from Colchester, i. [409].