Combination amongst journeymen, 840 Comedian; or, Philosophical Enquirer 644
-proclamation against heretical 322 Cant language, first work on 494 -to be given to the royal library at Canterbury News Letter 664 Paris 323-first printed at Northamp- Canton Press 946-Register 908 ton, N. A. 816-ordinances of the Caoutchouc applied to the binding of Comedy, sacred, origin of 44 books 951 star chamber against 342, 343, 490-
Comical Observer 590 Commentator 624
Common prayer in the Welsh language 541
Compendio Mercuriale 574 Common Sense 661
Courant 563 Composition balls introduced 859-- Complete Mercury 575-or, Haarlem rollers introduced 871
ment 259-of the Hebrew bible 117 Comptroller, in French and English 704 passed-Concordance, first, of the New Testa- -first of the whole Bible 310-Cru- den's 727 Condoler 595
Censor 636, 879-(by Theobald) 161 Censura Temporum 595 Certain Information, 500 Ceylonese, method of writing 22 Chains for books, expense of 329 knowledge 14 Chaldeans, mode of preserving their Champion 644, 879
first sold by auction in England 557 Carlisle Journal 885, 899, 933 -patents and monopolies of, noticed Carlton House Magazine 761 437-Barton's eulogium on 470- Carmelites, or white friars 85 bishop Hall's eulogy on 522--Rant- Caroline, queen, printers' address to zau's eulogium on 479-value set on one 49-Frankfort catalogue 320-Carthusian monks, order of, founded52 ordinances of star chamber against Catch-words invented 134-first used by the Parisian printers 225 342,343,490-patents and monopolies of 437, 438-first noticed in the house Catholic Intelligencer 559 of commons 480-first review of in Catholics, severe enactments against 370, 448-emancipation bill New South Wales 897-Clavel's cata- 909 logue of 551, 561-Bent's catalogue of 812-lines on, from Milton 550-Cato's Letters 627 lottery of 546-first printed with an Cavalier's Diurnal 501 appendix 496-first motion relative Celts, why so called 29 to printing and publishing 480 Books, money given for, 33, 42, 45, 58, 68, 93, 94, 108, 169, 218, 236, 255, 261, 322, 369, 373, 386, 387,403, 406, 411, 413, 414, 415, 429, 421, 422, 424. 425, 426, 431, 434 435, 441, 449, 464 465, 474, 482, 486, 494, 496, 497, 518, 519, 524, 552, 603, 606, 607, 636, 641, 653, 654, 662, 663, 670, 673. 674, 675, 676, 680, 691, 694, 716, 772, 777, 802, 804, 834, 836, 842, 864 865, 902. Booksellers, the first appearance of, at Athens 33-letter to the society of 661-meetings held at taverns 684- called stationarii 63-extract from the poem of 750-monopoly of 731-Charter house, origin of 52 provident institution 946-literary Cheap Magazine 854 club of 744-penalties inflicted on Cheetham's library, Manchester 588 538, 539-blind of Augsburg 855-at Chelmsford Chronicle 850, 878, 922 Liverpool 855-at Avignon burnt 278, Cheltenham Chronicle 867, 896 Cherokee language invented 12, 13- 279-termed "the trade" 544 newspaper first printed 905 Bookworm, poetical character of 211 Boston Gazette 622- Weekly Maga. Cherry, Andrew, anecdote of 845 Chess, the game of, invented 157 zine, 669 Chester Courant 678-Chronicle 937 Chester mysteries 92 Chiaro-scuro engraving invented :02 Chief Passages in Parliament 407 Chinese Dictionary 447 Chinese Repository 927 Chit Chat 615 Christian Uses 500 Christians, first general persecution against 31
Chapel, printing-office so called 141, 514-ancient customs of a514-poeti- cal description of 576 Chapter and verse, origin of 484 Charles X. of France, ordinances against the press 910-compelled to abdicate the throne 910
Christian's Magazine 705 Christmas-day, origin of 228-kept by the Princess Mary 222-carols 227, 228, 498
Botanical Magazine (Curtis) 762 Boucher, Joan, burnt for heresy 305 Boughton Joan, first female martyr213 Boy bishop 60, 61 Boyer's (Mr.) case 594 Breviaries first printed 141 Bridgewater Treatises 909 Brighton Guardian 835, 929-Guide 793 Bristol Journal 612, 804-Gazette 814 946-Mercury 812-Felix Farley's 817 Britain 604-Britain's Remembrancer 501-Britannicus Universal 574 British and Foreign Bible Society 816 British Apollo 593 Critic 777, 812- Courant; or, Preston Journal 673- Chronica de Macao 946 Foreign and Quarterly Review 943-Chronicle of Nuremberg 197 or, Loyalist's Weekly Harlequin 624-Journal; or, Censor, Chrysographic, a mode of writing 44 639-Magazine 704-Merchant 608, Churchman ; Journal 624, 638 622-Mercury 595, 602- Miscellany 746-Neptune 828- Press 828-Re- Circulating library, earliest known 38 view 943-Spy; or Derby Postman 638-Spy; or, Weekly Journal 635- Indian Monitor 826 British Librarian, (by Oldys) 837 British museum established 685-do- nation of George IV. to 685 Briton, (by Smollett) 709 Britons, method of writing 19-lan- guage of 29-condition of, at the landing of Julius Cæsar 29 Brownists and Barrowists 410 Brunos, Jordanus, burnt at Rome 434 Burleigh papers, extract from 433 Bury and Norwich Post 866 Busy Body 761-(by Dr. Franklin) 629
Cade's rebellion 146 Cambridge Intelligencer 708, 779
-progress of 721 Cistercians, an order of monks 52, 53 Cities Weekly Post 504
Citizen 615-the, 638-of the world,705 City Scout 503-Mercury 557, 574 Clerc, Jean le, burned 234 Clergy, ignorance of 73-benefit of 251-convocation of 588 establishment 920 Clowes, William, extent of his printing Clyde Commercial Advertiser 823 Coaches introduced into England 443 Cobbett's Evening Post 876-Peter Porcupine 777, 810-Political Regis- ter, 810-Rushlight 810
Coder Alexandrian 38, 685- Beza 49- Argentous 38
Coffee-house Mercury 574 Colchester, trades at 68
Cambridge university,origin of 53-Colchester Spy 509
Confession and execution of Richard Longborne 557
Conger printers, a society so called 621 Congregation of the index, or censors books established at Rome 216 Connoisseur, meaning of 695 Constable's Miscellany 901 Connoisseur 690 40-capture 118 Constantinople, library destroyed at Constitution 895 Constitutional 946, 947 Contest 702 Contrast 710 Controller 609
Conventical Courant 563 Cooper's John Bull 954
Copper plate printing, earliest speci- men in England 276
Copyists employed by the booksellers
Copyright act 593, 854, 910 Coranto from beyond the seas 500, an exact 498
Corn Cutters Journal 638 Cornwall Gazette and Falmouth Packet 893
Corpse-present, a perquisite to the clergy 238
Corpus Christi, feast of 61, 87, 298 Correspondent 644
Cottager 209 Cotswold muse reprinted 518
Council of Ariminium 31-Arles 31- Carthage 77-Constance 95-Trent 39-Rheims 46-Lateran 216-Tou- @cumenical louse 60-Lyons 85- first held 38
Country Messenger 401 Gentleman 636-Gentleman's Courant 566, 592— Journal; or, the Craftsman 636— Oracle 668
-Herald (London)951-Magazine761 Courant 930, 869-Intelligence 557 County Chronicle 203, 921-Herald 903 Courant,; or, Weekly News, 472-of News 473-from Vienna 473- from Rome 473-called News 473 Courier 801, 857, 875 Court favour, lines on the dependence
Magazine 709-Journal 928, 931 Court of star chamber founded 186- Court Mercury 501-Miscellany 714- ordinances of 342
Covent Garden Journal 681 held at 81-anecdote of a friar at Coventry mysteries 92-parliament 256
Coventry Mercury 668, 850, 903 Creed sent by pope Adrian IV. 58 Criminal process, observations on 424 Crisis (by lord Mountmorres) 774
first college founded 63-privileges Collection for improvement of Husban-Critical Review 6y6 dry and Trade 575 granted to by Henry VIII. 234-
Critics, observations on 901 Crusaders, origin of 52-notice of 59 Cry from the Wilderness 603 Croyland abbey built 52
drawback upon duties for printing Collection of Weekly Passages 503 861-Bibles and Testaments printed Collingbourne, William, executed 176 at 261-action against the printer Collin's Weekly Journal 628 of Heywood's remarks, 848- Pitt Colophon, derivation of 396 press built 933-defended in right of Columbian press introduced into Eng. Cuffe, Henry, executed 440 new works 826
Curiosities of Literature,illustrated 954 Current Intelligencer 544, 559, 562 Cylinder card printing machine 885
Dæmonologie defended by James I. 439
Dance of Death, 317 Danes invade England,32-great drink-
Dumfries Times 927— Journal 680 941 Dunciad, presented to George II. 640 Dunstable priory, slave sold at 63 Dunt, or Dun, name of the hangman of London 529 Dunton's Ghost 609 Durham County Advertiser 762, 858, 878-Chronicle 813, 879
Dutch mail, curious anecdote of 771 Daily Courant £86, 593, 609, 633-Dutch Intelligencer 520 - Prophet 581 Benefactor 611-Post 621-633-Pac- -Spy 495, 519
ket; or, the New London Daily Post Dwarfs, fondness of the Romans for 420 626-Journal 627, 633-Gazetteer 674 -Intelligencer 500- Proceedings of Eaton Chronicle; or, the Salt Box, 763 the Armies, by sea and land 521-Pro- Echo, humorous poem of 499 ceedings in parliament 528 Edict of Nantz 439 Davy, rev. William, singular instance of typographical labour 898 Dawks's News Letter 579
Deaf and Dumb School at Sleswick, printing carried on at 879 Dearth, a great one in England 353 Death, manner of pressing to 519 Debates of the house of commons 562 Decalogue, curious version of Decameron of Bocaccio, inhibition of the 461
Declaration of the nobility, gentry, and commonalty, at the Rendezvous, at Nottingham 571
Declaration of the rebels 457 Dedications, price of at the time of Dryden 581-singular one 457 Defender of the Faith, origin of 229 Delphis, oracle of 228 Democritus Ridens 562
Derby Postman; or, British Spy 638- Herald 773--Mercury 648-Reporter 951-Derbyshire Courier 908-North Chronicle 946 Detector 749
De Typographia Excellentia Carmen 616
Devices of early printers, observations on 205, 206, 209
Devil and Dr. Faustus, origin of 123 Dialogue between two friends 573 Diary, by whom kept 317 Diary 519, 764, 816-of the Proceedings of the treaty 567-of both houses of parliament 504
Dictionary of the English language (Johnson's) 694, 695 Director 624 832
Discourse of four pages 473 Diurnal of occurrences 496- of every
day's proceedings in parliament 259 -and particulars 498—an exact 501 Diutinus Britannicus 504
Divers remarkable proceedings 557 Doctor 617
Dolet Stephen, printer, burnt 293 Domestic Intelligence 557, 562, 505— published gratis 557-or news from the city and country 557-Protestant Intelligence 559 - True Intelligence 559
Dom Boc; or Doomsday Book 51, 52,
Epitaphs, 113, 129, 194, 331, 334, 343, 358, 383, 409, 416, 431, 439, 436, 468, 470, 519, 529, 558, 561, 563, 592, 598. 60s, 616, 623, 634, 653, 658, 600, 666, 667,690, 700, 708, 713, 728, 734, 735, 744,745, 750, 751, 752, 754, 756, 757, 768 772,773, 790, 794, 795. 800, 802, 814, 822, 837, 880, 900, 9es, 927, 933, 946
Epitome, of the Weekly News, 558, 563 Errata, first notice of 161
Essay on Woman, by Wilkes 710, 70-1 Essays on the most important subjects of natural and revented religion, 727 Essays, title, from whom derived 425 Essays on the vices and follies of the Edinburgh, extract from the records of Times, 636 the town council 345-advocates' Essays, moral and literary 738 library established, 698-circulating Essex Gazette, 719 library established 814-number of Etching, to whom ascribed 244 printing-offices in 1779, 744--first Eugenian, 793 printing in Scotland at 210-easy European Magazine, 749 club at 697 Evening Entertainment, 638-General Post, 615-Journal, 638–Post, 394— 633-Pacquet, 615
Edinburgh Advertiser,915-Beacon,886 Caledonian Mercury 624-Gazette 611 Evening Courant, 617-Flying Post 593, 922-Herald, 777, 814-Literary Gazette, 922-Magazine and Review, 731, (Blackwood's) 865-(Sibbald's) 754-(Tait's) 927 Medical and Sur- gical Journal 820 Philosophical 869| New ditto 904 Review 696, 057 Weekly Chronicle, 922-Journal, 822, 882, 921-Magazine 869-Scotsman 869-Historical Register 774-Cham bes' Journal 920 Educational Magazine, 943 Egypt, a descriptive poem, printed at Alexandria 891
Egyptians,hieroglyphics attributed to Eikon Basilike published 508 Elgin marbles, sum voted for by parlia- ment 685
Elizabeth, coronation of 330, 331-in- ventory of her jewels, &c. 349 Elliot, Ebenezer, ode to Caxton by 142 -lines on the press by 807 Elucidator, Welsh translation from 19 Enchantments, act of parliament
Faery Queen poem, published 424 Fairy Tatler 627
Faithful Scout, 519, 528—Mercury 545, 557-Collections 611 Fame, 829
Farmer's Magazine 738, 805— Muscum 777 Farrago 775
Farringdon Hugh, abbot, hanged 273 Farthing Post 665 Fashionable World 916 Father Hubbard's tales,extract 447 Faust and Gutenberg, trial between 119
Feast of the Dead 200
Featherstone, a Catholic priest ere. cuted 265
Encomion Chalcographiae, poem in praise of printing 281 Encyclopædia, or Cyclopædia. when first commenced 469-meaning of 469-Chambers' 665-Britannica 727 Felton, John, executed 357 Edinburgh 834-Ediensis 864-Lon- Female Mentor 781-Magazine 734– dinensis 807, 837-London 908-Lou- Spectator 671-Tatler 594
don, on gardening 886-Methodical Fiddlers, curious prosecution of 543 887-Metropolitana863-Methodique Fife Herald 930 Filmer Henry, tailor, executed 311 England, state of the roads in 1584, Fire of London, notice of 643 384-laid under an interdict 60- Five mile act passed 342 state of learning in 1216, 60-Jews Fleta Minor 563 expelled from 62
England's an unlucky soil for popery
Flying Eagle Post 501, 520, 578, 609, 633-from Paris to Amsterdam 578- or Weekly Medley 641 England's Remembrancer, 504-memo-Fog's Weekly Journal 641 rial accidents, 498 Folio, derivation of 21
715 Dominicans, or Black Friars 59, 85 Donatus, early school book 118, 345 Doncaster Gazette 893 Dorchester Journal 869 Douay, books printed at, forbidden to be read in England 370 Dowsing, origin of the term 499 Drapier's Letters 629-noble trait of of Mr. Harding, the printer of 630 Dreams 562-Dreamer 694 Druids, brief account of 29, 30 Drury Lane Journal 693 Dublin Evening Mail 857 - Post 852- Faulkner's Journal 640-Freeman's Englishman, 609,611, 633, 710, 746, 883 Journal 711-Gazette 945-Intelli- -(sequel to the Guardian) 604 gencer 574 - Literary Journal 652- English Primer first reprinted 287 Morning Post 901-Monitor 954- Engraving on wood 64, 65, 66, 115 Review 946-Saunders's News Letter Engraving upon copper, invention of 711 792 Volunteer Evening Post. 122-introduced into England 276 746, 747-Pue's Occurrences 582
English bishops oppose the introduc- Fool 674 tion of the Bible-song separately Fools, feast of 59, 115, 116 printed earliest specimen 89-Athel- stan first king of the-comedy first in prose 363-their fickleness for dress 301-primer first reprinted 287 books, sects, &c. edict against 270— clergy, privileges of 257-statutes, printed abridgments of 248, 289, 290 English Chronicle 771-Courant 571- Currant 557- Examiner 611-Ga- zette 558, 560-Gusman 565-Intel- ligence 546, 557 — Mercury 399-Post 397-Review 781
Foolscap paper, why so called 979 Foreign Post with Domestic News 579- Medical Review 746 Foreign Review and Continental Mis cellany 904
Dublin university founded 412
Enquirer, 793 Entertainer, 616, 674, 691
Duel between Mr. Scott and Mr. Epigrams 260, 604, 640, 643, 652, 663, Christie 879 805, 440, 488-two centuries of 121
Forget me Not first English annual gea Form of the proceedings at the Corona- tion 586 Fountains abbey, wealth of at the dis- solution 273
Four Ages (Exeter) 797 France laid under an interdict 981- royal library of sent to England 91 Franciscans order of monks founded 39 Frankfort Fair, catalogue of books printed by permission 446 Franklin, origin of the word 766- Franklin, Dr. technical letter of 755 Fraser's Literary Chronicle 943 Free Briton, 638
Freeholder 728-(by Addison) 672- Extraordinary 671
Great news from Ireland 573-from the king's army before Namur 678 Greek, first book printed wholly in 218 -capitals first used 219-mode of writing 10-Typography 218, 219 Green's News from heaven and hell 416 Greenwich Chronicle 813
French Intelligencer 495, 719-Occur- Greville minerals, sum paid for 685
rences 520
Friend 705, 796
Friendly Intelligence 557
Friends' Society, or Quakers, origin of 513, 514
Frogmore lodge, printing press at 845 Full and true account of the besieging and taking of Carrick fergus 573 Full narrative of the pope's death 573
Galatians or Gauls, why so called 29 Gall's Mr. invention for printing for the blind 903 Gurdener's Gazette 946 Garland's Journal 628
Garter, order of, instituted 74 Gateshead Observer 952
Gazette à la mode; or Tom Brown's Ghost 594
Grey-steill poem of 414 Grub-street Journal 575 Grub-street writers, origin of 415 Growler;
Hours of Leisure 826
Hue and Cry Police Gazette 910**** Rockingham 834 Hull Advertiser 783, 878-Packet 761--
Hull and East Riding Times 954 Humourist's Magazine 761
Huss John, burned at the stake 86 Hyp Doctor 643
Hypocrite,the, discovered and cured500 Icon Libellorum 189
or, Diogenes robbed of his Idem 527
tub 600 Grumble, 604, 611, (by Grose) 971 Guardian 609
Guary miracle plays, Cornwall 92 Guild, origin of 396
Gulliver s Travels, sum received for 672 Gunpowder plot 448 949 Gutenberg John, festival in honour of
Idler, curious advertisement of 702 Illuminating and binding performed by the clergy 46
Illustrated manuscripts, latest speci- men of 563
Image of death, poem by Southwell 422 Impartial Intelligencer 512-London 560, 562
Impeachment of the duke and duchess of Lauderdale 557 Imperial Magazine 704 Important Protestant Mercury 562 Imprimerie royal at Paris, 284 Imprint, decision about the 821 Indentures, curious book 207 Index expurgatory 216, 339 Index to the house of commons, sums the Independent Whig 625, 332, 849 paid for compiling and printing 742 India, East, restrictions of the press removed 888
Hackett William, executed 416 Haerlem, anniversary of the invention of printing held at 887-deputation from America attended Haerlam Courant 562, 573 British Oracle 635-Post 665 Halfpenny London Journal; or, Hampshire Independent 903 General Advertiser 636, 883, 936- Magazine 668-Evening Post 903-Hand (the), Bell on the use of 37 Post 600, 614, 615-Postscript 594-Hand-bills, origin of 35
Gazette et autres Avis d'Angleterre France, Holland, &c. 563
Geneva Psalms, price of four books 414 Hand guns, earliest known in England Gentleman's Diary 668-Journal 557, 626-Magazine 644, 636, 657, 689, 749 Genius 709 Gentleman 735
Geographical Intelligence 573 George, singular dedication to the name of 460
George IV., expense of coronation 882 German Intelligencer 481 Germantown, N. A. battle of 652 Germany, book trade of 951 Gesta Romanorum 74
Gillett v. Mawman, trial of 823 Glasgow Argus 930-Caledonia 832- Courant 612-Courier 773, 903, 941, Chronicle 952, 922, 950-Evening Post 894-Free Press 884-Herald 744- Journal 642-Mechanic's Magazine 894-Packet 853-Scots Times 824- Scottish Guardian 927-Scotsman 849 -Scottish Reformer's Gazette 952- Weekly Christian Teacher 952-Sen- tinal 885
Glasgow, stationers' company com-
Hand paper, origin of the name 271 Happy News to England 498 Harfleur, battle of 87 Heads of a diary 512 Heathcote's Halfpenny Post 633
Indian Observer, London and Madras 780 Indo-Chinese Gleaner 866 Indulgences, sale of 291 Infallible Astrologer 581
Infernus; or, news from the other world 574
Hebrew bible, first concordance to 117 Informator Rusticus 500 Heraclitus Ridens 562, 617 Hellenic Trumpet 886
Heraclitus Ridens, a dialogue between jest and earnest 586
Herald; or Patriot Proclaimer 732 Heraldry, first work upon 112 Herculaneum,destroyed23-sum grant- ed for copying MSS. found at 814 Heresy and heretics, meaning of 76- mode of punishment in Elizabeth's time 373-act against in Scotland 238 Hermes Straticus 509
Hermit 612-or, a view of the world 600 Hexapla, or Sextuple, derivation of 39 -Symbols of 7 Hieroglyphics, Egyptian 2-Mexican 7 High German Doctor 609 Hippocrates Ridens 569
menced 862-first circulating library His majesty's letter to the lord bishop at 864-bibles printed at 864 Glastonbury abbey, donation to abbot of executed 273 Glass windows introduced into Eng- land 331-Glaziers introduced 42 Gleaner, by Dr. Drake 844
Gloucester Journal 624, 933
Historiam Literaram 813 42-Historia Histrionica 580, Literaria 648 Historical account of books and tran- Historian 602 sactions of the learned world 571 Historical, Biographical, Literary, and Scientific Magazine 802 Historical Dictionary, first published 569
Glutton mass held at Leicester, 200 God save the King, anthem of 450 Gold, printing in 844
Good news from England 503 Good news to Christendom 472 Gorbaduc, first regular drama in Eng.
Gospel of Nicodemus, curious account of 199, 290 Gracechurch-street, London, origin of
the name 459 Grammar, first printed in England 201 Grammar schools, origin of 116, 117 Granada Gazette 714 Grandier Urban, burnt at the stake 222 Grandison Sir Charles, singular in- fringement of copyright 686, 687 Grand diurnal of the passages in par- liament 498-Political Informer 521 -Journal 498-Magazine 703 Grange, private press at 718 Gray Lady Jane, executed 317-her love of books 318 Gray's Inn Journal 684-Debates 658 Great Britain's Post 521
Historical, Political, and Literary Register 723
Historical Register 616, 709 History of Learning 574 History of Fanny Hill, account of 763 History of Thuanus, act concerning
Intelligence 544-from head quarters 518-from Scotland 501-a modest narrative of 512-of the civil wars in France 520
Intelligencer, the best and most perfect 518-(by Sheridan) 640 International copyright act 954 Intruder 820
Inverness Journal 859 Ipswich Journal 799, 869 Ireland converted to christianity 39-- Investigator (by Ramsay) 710 famous for its schools 45 Ireland,patent of king's printer renew- ed, 843
Ireland's true diurnal 498 debates forbid in the English news. Irish newspapers first stamped 73!- papers 530-literary property act 809 -origin of language, 32 Irish Mercury 495-Monthly 518-Cou- rant 574
Isle of Man Weekly Gazette 853, 887 Italian language popular in England
lar infringement of copyright 686, History of sir Charles Grandison,singu-Italic letter invented 198 687, 688
History of the works of the learned 580, 661
of its publication 729 History of Henry II. curious account Histriomastrix; or player's scourge 488 Hit-pricke, meaning of 299 Holland, decree against the printers of
Ivory tablets used by the Romans 18- by the Burmese 22 Jacobite's Journal 677 January's Account 504 Jamaica Mercury 952 Jeffing, a system of gambling among printers 513 Japan, the catholics expelled from 265
Jerusalem taken by the crusaders 52
Homer, poems of 20-by whom col-Jesuita Vapulans 562 lected 33
Honest Gentleman 617-TrueBriton 631 Hops introduced into England 256 Horrid news from St. Martins 554
Jesuite 621-Jesuit 749 Joan of Arc, burnt 95-poem of 783 Jockey's Intelligencer 565 John Bull 815, 879, 882, 885, 952
John O'Groat's Journal 946
Johnson's Sunday Monitor 744
Jollie, Margaret, presentation of a Leicester Herald 771-Journal 680, 680, piece of plate to 933
Jones's Evening News Letter 615 Journal Britannique 736
Journal of the wars in England 501 Journal Polytype 749
Journal des Savans 542 Jovial Mercury 577 Joyful News 472
Junius's Letters 721, 722
Jury, trial by, granted by Alfred 47 Juryman, observation of one 577
Kaleidoscope invented 868 Kelso Mail 797, 882
Kendall Weekly Mercury 669-Diary 742-Courant 644-Chronicle 844 Kentish Fayre, or parliament sold to their best worth 508 Kentish Gazette 783, 827-Monthly Register 783-Post 827-Herald 909 Kett Francis, the last person who suf- fered for heterodox opinions 370 Killing No Murder, extract from 523 King James's Letter 572 Kingdom's Scout 504-Faithful Scout 612-Intelligencer 529-Intelligencer &c. 530, 532-Weekly Intelligencer 498-Weekly Post 500, 504, 508- Faithful Post, 512
King's printer, earliest patent of, in England 247-a committee appointed upon 915-in Soctland, 655 Kings, three holy, of Cologne 226 Kinsale, battle of 444
Kit Cat club commenced 656 Kleber general, assassinated 799 Kneeling to the King, anecdote of 519 Knight Errant 941
Knights templars, order of established 76-fifty-nine burnt 76-of St. John suppressed 282
Knowledge, remarks on the diffusion
of 842-encomiums on 807-progress of in Britain 60
Knox, John, establishes the presbyte-
rian form of religion in Scotland 351 Knoxville Gazette 777
Koran (The) first published 41
Lacedemonian Mercury 575 Ladies Diary 591
Monthly Museum 799 Magazine 679, 704, 723
Lady's Museum 705
918-and Nottingham Journal 702 L'Estrange Roger, his pamphlet for re- stricting the liberty of the press 532, 540
Letter from a Gentleman in the Isle of Ely 558-from Leghorne 558-answer 558
Lexington, battle of 734
Legendary poetry sung to the harp on Lloyds's Evening Post 702 Sundays 178 Local Observer 888 Logographic printing introduced 749 Lollard Walter burnt at the stake 67 Lollards, curious depositions against 93, 213 London Courant 571-Daily Post 501, 636-Evening Post 612, 614, 731— ·Intelligencer 511, 572-Journal 6ző, 633, 636-Magazine639, 645— Mer- cury 563, 579, 621, 781-or, the Me. derate Intelligencer 571-city and country 540—or, Mercure de Londres 579-or, Great Britain's Weekly ➡ -and Dublin Magazine 653-Post 615, 508-or, Tradesman's Intelligen. cer 615-Medical Directory 901 London bridge, cost of two arches 63 London Directory commenced 647 London Mercury, annualiy 781 London Gazette, profits arising from 917-newspaper press association
Libel, Fox's speech on the law of 778, 779-act of parliament to prevent 871, 872, 873, 874, 875, 910-Owen Felt- ham on 898-return of all prosecu- tions during the reigns of George III. and IV. 910-what constitutes one 713-law of uncertain 713-law against in Rome 35-curious manner of discovering the author of one 241 -notice of the house of lords upon 661-novel mode of selling 886- first statute against 63-trials; for 757, 849, 852, 871, 878, 879, 885, 898, 936
Liberty, opinions on 452 Librarii or Antiquerii 77 Library 709
Lord mayor of London, the first pub. lication of the annual exhibition of 386
Lord's Prayer, Lok's versification of 426 Lottery first drawn 475 Lounger 753
Library first formed by Osymandyas, king of Egypt 33-one founded by Lover 608, 609 Nehemiah the prophet 33-public, Love in a Village, trial concerning 719 the first founded by Pisistratus 33-Lowndes's British Librarian 933 private, first possessed by Aristotle Loyal Domestic Intelligence 363-Im 33-Alexandrian, founded by Ptole- perial Mercury 563-Mercury 563- my Soter 33-first circulating, foun. Intelligencer 557-Protestant Intel ded by Pamphelus, at Cæsarea 38- ligence 562-Protestant and true first national founded in Egypt 33- Domestic Intelligence 563—Past 591 found in the temple of Apollo 34- -Protestant 562-Intelligence 557- Octavia, founded by Augustus, at Observator 590-Observator revised, Rome, 34-Ulpian, founded at Rome, or Garland's Journal 628 by Trajan 37-Gordian 37-Lauren- L'Union, ou Journal de la Liberte 577 stian, restored 231-first public at Lying Intelligencer 710 Constantinople 38-at Rome 34-at Lynz 793 Oxford 68-in Italy 99-in Arabian Spain 60-destroyed 37, 38, 39, 40, Macaster Imparcial 946 41, 43, 50, 118-sold at the reforma- tion in England 274-collected by the bishop of Sherborne 50-first -established in North America 644- Pinelli 825
Library of Useful Knowledge 901-of Natural History 916
Mercury 577-Liesveldt, Jacob a, beheaded 235 Literary Advertiser 866 Literary and Scientific Magazine 802 Literary conflagrations 263-follies 201 forgeries 204, 895-fund established 771-chronology 958-pensions, 952 treasures, destruction of 41
Lamentable and Sad News 498
Lancashire Herald 954-Literary Mu- Literary Fly (by Croft) 746
Literary Hours (by Drake) 792 Literary Leisure 802-Times 942 Literary Journal 640–Magazine 661— Courier of Grub-street 664 Literature, state of in the ninth century 46-in the tenth century 48-in the reigns of Edward IV. Richard III. Henry VII. and Henry VIII. 212- in the Elizabeth 393-in the reign of George I. 637-George II. 705-in Scotland in the sixteenth century 237, 240-first protection for 216- influence of 439-oppressive tax on 848-royal society of 887-associa- tion for the encouragement of 916- joint stock company of 896-com- mercial value of in Great Britain in 1837 952
Lithography introduced in England 866-concise history of 931 Little Britain, famous for booksellers
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Lives of the English Poets 754
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Mæcenas, the first person to whom a book was dedicated 36 Magazine of Ants, or Pismire Journal (Newcastle) 740
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Martin Nonsense, his collections 509 Maryland Gazette 639
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Medical Magazine 731
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Mock constitutional association 881 Mock Press 562
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New Newsbooks 562, 563 New Observator 590
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Musical notes expressed by letters of the alphabet 50-used by Merbeche 311-Musical types first printed 782 My Pocket Book, trial about 833 Mysteries and moralities, first in Eng- land 54-in the reign of Mary 329-| Chester 354-origin of in France 317 -spirit of the age proved by 274- Coventry 92-Newcastle 92-and other Latin poems 355
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Merton college, Oxford, bequest of books to 68
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Newcastle Advertiser 762, 858-Chroni- cle 711-Courant 600, 906-Freeman's Magazine 747-Intelligencer 696- Journal 664, 927-Northern Libera- tor 952-North Courant Journal 754 Northumberland Advertiser 920- Press 927, 930-Protestant Packet 747-Standard 946-Tyne Mercury 813, 824
New Dialogue between somebody and nobody 562
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