Verses, follies in the fantastical forms of, i. 295-300; reciprocal, ib.
Vicar of Bray, story of the, i. 196; Dr. Kitchen, Bishop of Llandaff, acted the same part, 197; type of, ii. 37.
Vida, Jerome, from the humblest obscurity attained to the episcopacy, i. 105.
Vision of Alberico, ii. 422; of Charles the Bald, 423.
Virgin Mary, images of, frequently portraits of mistresses and queens, i. 366; miraculous letter of, 367; Louis II. conveys Boulogne to, ib.; Life of, by Maria Agreda, ib.; worship paid to, in Spain, 368; system of, in seven folio vols., 369.
Virginity, St. Ambrose’s treatise on, i. 412.
Walker, his account of the clergy of the Church of England who were sequestered, &c., iii. [243].
Walpole, Sir Robert, his magnificent building at Houghton, iii. [191].
Walsingham, Sir Francis, died in debt, iii. [192].
Walworth, Sir William, his private motive for killing Wat Tyler, iii. [470], note.