W.

Wace, Francis, senior clerk, Secretary of State's Office

Wages disputes, methods for settling

Wainhouse, Mr. Michael

Waite, Thomas, (Dublin Castle,) letters from
-, Lucy wife of, pension

Wake, Charles, LL.D., church appointment

Wakefield

Waldegrave, Earl and Countess of

Wales, French wrecked ship plundered on coast of
-, Princess of, clerk of the Household to

Walker, Dr., report on Highlands, &c. of Scotland by, proper to be carried out
-, Mr., merchant of Montreal, horrid attempt on
-, —, Esq., Agent for Barbadoes, letter to
-, Thomas, of Begbrooke, Esq., appointment

Wallace, Capt.
-, Mr., Consul at Bergen, circulars to
-, James, Esq., King's counsel, licence to plead
-, Dr. Robert, H.M.'s chaplain in Scotland, grant to

Walpole, Mr., circulars to
-, Robert, Clerk of the Council
-, Hon. Robert, Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy to the Catholic King, allowance of plate to
-, Secretary to the Extraordinary Embassy to the most Christian King
-, charged with H.M.'s affairs in Paris

Walsh, Mr., letter to

Waltham Chase or Forest, a plan of, supplied, &c.
-, Epping Forest and other walks within

Wapping
-, riots in, &c.
-, inhabitants of, removing their goods, for fear of an insurrection among the coalheavers
-, military aid for suppressing the riots in

Wappinger tribe Indians come to England to petition the King in Council

Ward, Governor, at Rhode Island, correspondence with, &c.
-, Mr., medical receipts of, supply of the medicines to the public
-, Bernard, Esq., grant of strand of Killough to
-, member for the county of Down, recommended for a peerage
-, John

Wardrobe, Great, Master of the, warrants to
-, John Earl of Ashburnham, livery to
-, Surveyor and Auditor of the, warrant to

Ware, murder near

Ware, Nathaniel, Esq., British Consul at Malaga

Warmly Copper Company, incorporation of
-, First Governor, &c. of
-, petitions against grant of a charter to

Warner, Thomas, Attorney General, Leeward Islands

Warre, Margaret wife of John, of Dublin, pension

Warren, Mr., assiduity of, in reduction of Saffron Island
-, William, President of the 2nd Annuity Society of Cork

Warsaw, British Resident at

Warwick, co. of, High Sheriff of, letter to
-, transport of cheese from, stopped
-, town of, rectory of St. Mary in

Wassenbourg, Count, a foreign Minister in England, information about

Waterford, co. of, High Sheriff and Grand Jury of, address from
-, provisions sent to France from

Watermen on the Thames, riotous, &c.

Watson, Lieut. Col. Justly
-, Robert, appointment

Watt, James, invention

Way, Lewis, Sub-Governor of the South Sea Company

Weaver, Richard, Esq., appointment in Scotland

Weavers (Master), a resolution by
-, of London and Dublin, combination between
-, handbill showing intention of, to go to St James's to present a petition
-, in Spitalfields, disturbances among
-, letter from a weaver to the
-, put a petition in Lord Rochford's hands

Webb, Daniel, of the city of London, stationer
-, George
-, Sir John, Bart., petition
-, P.C., Esq., account of Rolls of Parliament by
-, Thomas, M.A., made Dean
-, Lieut. Thomas, barrack-master of Albany, to be on half pay

Webber, Robert, a convict, who hoped the laws would not be broke by transporting him, death being all he desired

Webdell, Capt. Philip, superannuation allowance to

Webster, Capt. of the "Hazard," letter from
-, "young," a Dublin master weaver

Wedderburn, Mr., one of H.M.'s counsel

Wedgwood, Josiah, of Burslem, potter, invention

Weir, Alexander

Welch or Welsh, Mr., one of the justices of Westminster

Welderen, Count, see United Provinces, States General of, Envoy Extraordinary from, (Welderen).

Welford, John, unjustly imprisoned in Tripoli, case of, &c.

Weller, George, of Boxted, Esq., appointment

Wells, Dean of

Wentworth, John, Esq., Governor of New Hampshire, allowance of plate to

West, Mr., a Commissioner of the Customs in Scotland, not likely to live long
-, late minister of Logie

West Ildesley, rectory of

West India mails detained
-, merchants summoned to consult about supposed cession of Hispaniola

West Indies
-, establishments in, as to expense, &c. of
-, French in the
-, Spanish troops sent to

Westminster Abbey, almsmen in
-, Prebendary of

Westminster, city and liberty of, petition from
-, Dean of
-, Chairman of General Quarter Sessions of, and justices of
-, left without one constable
-, justices of, preparations for prevention of riots in connection with Mr. Wilkes
-, magistrates of, greatly mortified by a note from Lord Weymouth's Secretary
-, zeal and attention of
-, quiet state of

Weston, Mr.
-, Henry, Excise officer

Westport, Viscount, creation of

Wexford, beer and ale drunk universally in

Weymouth, Lord, Secretary of State, see Secretary of State, Northern and Southern Departments (Weymouth).

Whateley, George, of Birmingham, inventions

Wheate, Sir Jacob, one of Commondore Spry's Lieutenants, sent on a mission to the Emperor of Morocco, accounts of, &c.

Whitaker, William, Esq., serjeant-at-law

Whitby, plate iron imported at, stopped

White, Lady Caroline, daughter of the late Earl of Anglesey
-, John, a chymist, salary granted to, for making medicines
-, Dr. Robert, late H.M.'s first physician in Scotland
-, Robert, Consul at Tripoli, unjust imprisonment by, &c.
-, widow of
-, Thomas, late Dean of St. Patrick in Ardagh

Whitechapel, riots in

Whitehaven Chamber refuse to pay the Herring custom in Isle of Man

Whitehead, Consul, circular to

White Horse Inn, Friday Street, Cheapside

Whitham, Consul at Majorca, circulars to

Whitshed, Col., of the Guards, M.P. in Ireland

Wicklow, completion of harbour of

Wier, Thomas, one of H.M.'s trumpeters in Scotland

Wight, Isle of, Lieut. Governor of
-, Governor, &c. of

Wigtown, Commissariat Clerk of
-, Deputy Keeper of Register of Seasines, &c. in

Wilder, Theaker, LL.D. a senior fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, dispensation to

Wilkes, John
-, negligence of the Sheriffs officers at arrest of
-, precautionary measures taken against the riotous proceedings on occasion of the election, arrest, trial, and imprisonment of
-, ruse employed in taking him back to prison
-, rescue of, after commitment
-, papers of, seized
-, communicates information about a threat to burn London
-, proposal to give the freedom of the Guild of Merchants in Dublin to, how stopped

Wilkie, Robert, temporary Consul at Tripoli
-, appointment confirmed
-, allowances to
-, services of, &c.

Wilkinson, Captain of H.M.S. "Niger,"
-, of H.M.S. "Swan,"
-, Montagu, Esq., grant of an office to

Willday, Samuel, of Atherstone, invention

Willes, Edward, Esq., King's counsel
-, see Solicitor General (Willes).
-, late Chief Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland
-, pension
-, Mr. Justice

Williams, Capt. Griffith, agent to the Marine Regiments
-, John, alderman of Helleston
-, Dr. Rice, late Prebendary of Worcester
-, Richard, of the parish of St., Clement Danes, invention
-, a convict
-, Thomas, of Denbigh, appointment

Williamson, Lieut.-Col., of the 39th Regiment

Willoughby, Henry, Esq., petition
-, of Parham, Lord, writ of summons as

Willson, George, late of Charles Street, affidavit of

Wilmot, David, magistrate, Tower division,
-, Henry, Esq., Agent for the Leeward Islands, letter to
-, Henry Valentine
-, Montague, late Governor of Nova Scotia
-, Richard Staunton, of Lincoln's Inn, Esq., change of name
-, Sir Robert
-, letters from and to
-, reward for services

Wilson, James, presentation
-, John, master of a brigantine, complaint against
-, Peter, appointment

Winbolt, David, an almsman

Winchelsea, Earl of
-, attendance at St. James's desired

Winchester cathedral, almsmen in
-, Deans of
-, gaol, convicts in, applied for, for H.M.'s service

Windsor Castle, St. George's Chapel in, Prebandaries or Canons of
-, Poor Knights in

Windsor Forest, Keeper and Lieutenant of

Winkings, Nicholas, free denizen

Winman, William, in chains in Newgate

Winn, John, shipwright, invention

Winter, Proviant Werwalter, claims of

Wise, Nieman, a Scotch runaway workman at Gothenburg
-, Samuel, of Nottingham, musician, invention

Wishart, Dr. George, H.M.'s chaplain in Scotland, grant to
-, Geo., letter from

Witchingham

Wogan, Capt. John, appointment

Wolfall, Richard, employed in getting and arranging information about French commerce and finance, case of

Wolff, Jacob, of Townhill, Esq., made a baronet

Wolters, Mr., H.M.'s Agent at Rotterdam
-, bills drawn by
-, circulars to
-, expenditure for secret service
-, a traitor tried before

Womenswold, parish of, highway enclosed in,

Wood, David, of Ely, labourer
-, Francis, Esq., Wakefield, as to a report of, relative to a convict
-, John, Governor of the Isle of Man, see Man, Isle of, Governor of.
-, Robert, Esq., Under Secretary, see Secretary of State, Northern and Southern Departments, Under Secretaries.

Woodbridge, dragoons quartered at

Woodchurch Green, attempt to raise a mob at, to force the farmers to sell their corn

Woodcock, Edward, Esq., grant of an office to
-, Ellenborough
-, Thomas, son of Rev. Edward

Woodfall, Henry Sampson

Woodford, Ralph, H.M.'s Resident at Hamburgh
-, circulars to
-, extract from
-, Mr., English Resident at Altena,

Woodhouse, Sir Arm., Bart., letter to

Woodley, William, Esq., Governor of H.M.'s Leeward Charibbee Islands, allowance of plate to

Woodstook (New), high steward of
-, town clerk of
-, riots near

Woollatt, William, of Blackwell, invention

Worcester cathedral, almsmen in
-, Canons or Prebendaries of
-, Deans of

Workmen gone abroad, see Manufacturers.

Worrell, Joseph, Attorney General for New Jersey

Wray, Daniel, Esq.

Wreckers, prosecution of, the business of the Lord of the Manor

Wright, Col., prudent conduct, &c. of
-, Governor, of Georgia, proposal as to the powder duty
-, Mr., a magistrate, fired on, in the attempt to put a warrant into execution
-, Barbara, pension
-, James, clerk, Secretary of State's Office
-, Sir James, H.M.'s Resident at Venice, see Venice, British Minister at (Wright)
-, William, of Whitefriars, distiller
-, presentation

Writs of Error, see Error, writs of

Wrottesley, Sir Richard, late Dean of Worcester

Wroughton, Thomas, Resident at Warsaw, circulars to

Wynne, Lieut.-Col. John, Lieut.-Governor of Cork, recommendation for the Governorship
-, Owen, Esq., M.P. for county of Sligo, appointment

X.

Xeno, Giovanni, an Ottoman subject, debt of
-, sentence against, in the ViceAdmiralty Court in Gibraltar

Y.

Yarmouth, North, Governor of
-, Supervisor of Excise at
-, murder of an Excise officer near

Yates, Mr. Justice

Yeaman, Patrick, Esq., late Keeper of the Register of Seasines, &c., in Forfar

Yeomen of the Guard, liveries for

Yerbury, Francis, of Bradford, clothier, invention

Yonge, Sir George, Bart., appointment
-, John Greenhill, of London, invention

York, Archbishop of, letter to
-, recommendations for Maundy women addressed to
-, cathedral, alterations in the statutes as to the Canons of
-, city of, commanding officer at, orders to
-, county of, militia, Adjutant of
-, East Riding, Deputy Lieutenants acting as Lord Lieutenant for
-, West Riding of, Deputy Lieutenants of, qualifications of
-, militia officers in, qualifications of
-, Duke of, H.R.H. Edward, proxy for the King of Denmark on his marriage
-, appointment
-, illness and death of
-, conveyance and reception of body of

Yorke, Mr.
-, Charles, Attorney General, see Attorney General
-, Hon. C., report of, as to the obligation of the Test Act upon inhabitants of new conquests
-, Sir J., see Holland, British Ambassador in

Youghal
-, Collector of

Young, John, M.A., church appointment
-, Robert, of Elvitt, an almsman
-, William, Esq., Lieut.-Governor of Dominica, baronetcy to

Younger, Mr., postmaster, &c. in the Isle of Man

Z.

Zafarina, a port in the western part of the Algerine dominions, attempt to supply Gibraltar from

Zamiro, David, a Jew knowing seven languages

Zante, Island of, British Consul in
-, quarantine in

Zubŕ, David, victualler