Whitefield, the methodist, iii. [97].
Willes, Lord Chief Justice, character and anecdotes of, i. [89].
Williams, Sir Charles Hanbury, witticism on Speaker Onslow, i. [21];
witticism upon Lord Anson, [194];
his foreign diplomacy, [205];
persuades Fox to refuse the seals, but is never forgiven by him for it, [385];
epigram by, on the Sackville family, [442];
biographical notice of, ii. [393], [394], [395];
character of the court, politics, and military force of the Elector of Saxony, [396], et seq.
Wills, royal, anecdote of burning, i. [175]; iii. [308], [309], [313], vide [Appendix to vol. iii.]
Wilmington, Lord, his bon-mot on the Duke of Newcastle, i. [163];
character and anecdotes, [178].
Wilmot, Judge, his character, and appointment as a commissioner of the great seal, ii. [273].
Winchelsea, Earl of, excellent political character, i. [173];
brings forward a bill to commute transportation to working in the dock-yards, i. [255];
behaves with true spirit, iii. [32].
Window tax in Scotland, its inefficiency, i. [262].
Wine licence office abolished, ii. [375].
Winnington, Thomas, character and anecdotes, i. [174].