Wirgman’s 698
wit 531, 940
witches 355, 729, 741, 771
wits 307, 872
wolf 447, 507
women 244, 300, 455, 487–8, 518, 520, 545, 654, 678, 679, 703, 715, 780, 836, 923, 925
women of the town 240, 528, 805–6, 941, 986
woodcocks 291, 393
‘Word-book’ 160
words 121–2, 123, 247–8; see also under Index of Persons, Johnson IV
work, see labour
workhouse, parish 624
world 120–21, 860
worship, public, see public worship
worship of images 527, 625
writers, see authors
writing 446, 529, 610, 884
yawning 526
York, House of 607
young people 31, 235, 306 n. a
youth 114–15, 198, 847
Index of Places
Aberdeen 337, 340, 402, 403, 418, 654, 720, 758, 883
Abyssinia 51, 52, 53
Adbaston, Staffordshire 76
Adelphi, Durham Yard 816, 818
Aleppo 723, 774
Alkerton, Oxfordshire 109
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland 335, 670
America, American Colonies and Americans 196, 277, 370, 371, 381, 430, 431, 481, 555, 632, 634, 643, 680, 759, 773, 809, 820, 842, 920, 939, 962
Anglesey 413
Appleby, Leicestershire 77
Apsley, Bedfordshire 94
Argyllshire 403
Ashbourne, Derbyshire 104, 512, 518, 519, 590, 592, 593–635, 851, 962
Asia 363
Auchinleck, Ayrshire 8, 243, 298, 405, 483, 619, 620, 637, 757, 852, 855, 895, 909
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire 557
Ayrshire 805
Babylon 136
Ballinacrazy 660
Baltic, the 416, 594
Bangor, North Wales 413
Barbados 946
Barbary 470
Barnet, Hertfordshire 521
Barton, Yorkshire 132
Bath, Somersetshire 209, 239, 332, 443, 522, 541, 751, 752, 759, 842, 856, 923
Batheaston, Somersetshire 443
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire 879
Beckenham, Kent 937
Bedford 837
Belanagare, Roscommon 580
Bengal 649
Berwick 403
Birmingham 25, 41, 50–51, 53–6, 507, 510, 512, 839, 972, 1001
Birnam-wood 557
Bishop, or Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire 294, 320
Blackfriars Bridge 187
Blair, Ayrshire 542
Blenheim Park, Woodstock 504
Bologna 363
Bosworth, see Market Bosworth
Bradley, Derbyshire 49, 195
Brecon, South Wales 597
Brentford, Middlesex 867
Brewood, Staffordshire 993
Brighthelmstone (Brighton) 297, 569, 596, 636, 759, 763, 852, 854
Bristol 95, 543, 544, 727
Brolas (misprinted Brolos), Mull 589
Bromley, Kent 132, 399, 957, 985
Brundusium 659
Buxton, Derbyshire 604
Caen-wood, near Hampstead, Middlesex 755
Cairo 688
Calais 378, 466
Cambrai 477
Cambridge 72, 256, 282
Canada 226
Carlisle 577, 584, 721, 748
Carthusian Convent, see monasteries
Chantilly 477
Chapel-House, Oxfordshire 504
Chatsworth, Derbyshire, the seat of the Duke of Devonshire 635, 961, 968
Cheshire 191
Chester 61, 745–7
Chichester, Sussex 854
China 52, 291, 668, 707, 797
City of London, see London
Clitheroe, Lancashire 854
Col, see Coll Colchester, Essex 246
Colisæum 315
Coll, Isle of, Hebrides 408, 657
Compiègne 477
Constantinople 777
Corsica 262, 273, 293, 298, 302, 303
Corte, Corsica 262
Covent Garden 136
Coventry, Warwickshire 191, 990
Cowdray, Sussex 854
Coxheath Camp, Kent 721, 726
Dalblair, Ayrshire 634
Dancala 52
Denbigh, North Wales 412
Derby 56, 519, 609, 610, 611
Derbyshire 518
Devonport, Devonshire 201
Devonshire 201, 941
Docking, Norfolk 289
Dover, Kent 305
Dresden 145
Drogheda, Co. Louth, Ireland 343
Dublin 77–8, 192, 205, 218, 240, 256–7, 615, 744, 887
Dumbarton 403
Dundee 833
Dunfermline, Fife 548
Dunkirk 699
Dunsinane 557
Dunvegan, Skye, the seat of Macleod of Macleod 669, 408
Durham, the city 502
East Indies, see India
Easton Maudit, Northamptonshire 31, 255, 760
Eddystone, the 201
Edensor, Derbyshire 635
Edial, near Lichfield 57, 336
Edinburgh: I. General 225, 369, 406, 517, 835; II. Places, Streets, Buildings 279, 375, 403, 583, 606, 718, 790, 850, 819; III. Johnson’s Visits 403
Egg, Isle of, Inner Hebrides 428
Eglintoune Castle, Ayrshire 240
Egypt 649, 714
Ellon, Aberdeenshire 442
Elsfield, Oxfordshire 147, 158
England and the English 106, 232, 326, 375, 459, 504, 561, 750, 861, 869, 900, 920
Essex 120
Falkland, Ireland 320
Falkland Islands, see Index of Works and Literary Characters: Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falkland’s Islands
Ferney, Switzerland 230
Florence 528, 649, 729
Fontainbleau 466, 472
Fort Augustus, Inverness-shire 403, 425, 656, 723
France and the French 7, 15, 106, 162, 163 n. b, 189, 239, 247–8, 326, 350–51, 466–79, 467, 478, 504–5, 524, 661, 699, 709, 714, 732–3, 770, 773, 859, 893
Friesland 250
Germany 239, 343, 651
Giant’s Causeway, Antrim, Ireland 744
Gibraltar 470
Glasgow 226, 237, 245, 403, 425, 585, 867, 984
Goa 47
Greece 362, 703
Green Room, of Drury Lane 112
Greenwich, Kent 62, 240, 242, 243, 742
Gretna Green, Dumfriesshire 554
Guadaloupe, West Indies 196
Gunthwaite, East Riding, Yorkshire 350
Gwaynynog, Denbighshire, family
seat of the Myddeltons 1000
Hamilton, Lanarkshire 403
Hampstead, Middlesex 108, 131, 755, 890
Harwich, Essex 244, 245–7
Heale, near Salisbury, Wiltshire, the seat of W. Bowles 891–4
Hebrides, see Highlands and islands
Helvoetsluys, Holland 247
Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire 507
Hertfordshire 723
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire 870
Highlands and islands 138, 201, 217, 311, 326, 343, 404–5, 424, 429, 452, 630, 590, 701, 808
Hockley in the Hole, Clerkenwell 594
Holland 171, 246–7, 248–50, 610, 649, 919
Holy Land 619
Holyrood, or Holyroodhouse, Palace of, Edinburgh 790 n. a
Hummums, the 712
Hungary 772
Iceland 133, 962
Icolmkill (representing the Gaelic I Chaluim Chille) 403
Iffley, near Oxford 927
Ilam, see Islam
Inchkeith, an islet in the Firth of Forth 403, 421
India, or East Indies 362, 445, 452, 529, 530, 594, 739, 801, 802, 881
Indies, the 686
Inveraray, Argyll 403, 557
Inverness 403
Iona 403, 409
Irela
nd and the Irish 75, 168, 171, 173, 311, 323, 329, 330, 343, 346, 389, 393, 397, 427, 580, 595, 634, 651, 696, 744, 772, 980
Isis, the Thames at Oxford 927
Islam, or Ilam, Staffordshire 28, 104, 624
Isle of Man 561
Italy 239, 266, 290, 447, 533, 610, 661, 946
Jamaica 131, 133, 632, 748, 946
Jerusalem 408–9
Johnson’s Court, Fleet Street 263, 382, 493, 742
Justice Hall 309
‘Justitia’ 668
Kedleston, Derbyshire 609–10
Kilmarnock, Ayrshire 815
King’s Lynn, see Lynne (Regis)
Knighton, Staffordshire 76
Lanark 295, 583, 718
Langton, near Spilsby, Lincolnshire 157, 175, 251, 269, 335, 402, 720
Lauffeldt, Belgium 659
Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding 739
Leek, Staffordshire 25, 595
Leeward Islands 507
Leicester 521
Leyden 895
Lichfield, Staffordshire, S.J.’s native city 24, 28, 31, 32, 36, 48, 53, 59, 198, 290, 335, 384, 423, 511, 512, 513, 514, 517, 560, 565, 637, 691, 745, 746, 817, 946, 967, 969, 971, 984, 989, 1001
Lincoln 717
Lincolnshire 30, 172, 717, 718, 877
Lisbon 530, 906
Lismore, or Lesmoir, Aberdeenshire, see Index of Persons, Others: Gordon, Sir Alexander
Liverpool 748
Llewenny Hall, Denbighshire 412
Loch Leven, Argyllshire 413
Loch Lomond, Dumbartonshire and Stirlingshire 403, 729, 864
London: I. General 65, 69, 70, 172, 198, 212, 223, 300, 311, 323, 325, 327, 330, 348, 354, 376, 378, 423, 436, 452, 514, 518, 521, 529, 559, 564, 579, 599, 618, 619, 639–40, 646, 657, 661, 665, 679, 715, 716, 720, 727, 728, 739, 754–7, 825, 855, 874, 875, 879, 910, 939, 945, 961, 972; II. Localities, Streets, Buildings, Inns, etc. 60, 61, 65, 66, 74, 75, 78, 79, 83, 87, 89, 93, 94, 97, 98, 100, 107, 109, 112, 113, 120, 133, 134, 137, 149, 175, 176, 187, 207, 210, 212, 213, 221, 223, 224, 226, 231, 235, 237, 238, 240, 241, 243, 244, 251, 252, 259, 261, 263, 265, 266, 286, 294, 299, 304, 309, 320, 323, 328, 330, 333, 343, 344, 348, 349, 350, 354, 359, 362, 363, 374, 376, 380, 382, 386, 387, 389, 395, 400, 401, 415, 427, 440, 443, 452, 460, 466, 479, 482, 493, 496, 497, 498, 517, 522, 523, 525, 527, 529, 530, 531, 532, 536, 539, 557, 568, 579, 608, 612, 620, 632, 640, 642, 665, 670, 671, 686, 687, 689, 692, 698, 708, 713, 728, 734, 742, 751, 754, 755, 756, 757, 770, 776, 777, 783, 799, 803, 804, 811, 813, 814, 816, 820, 824, 839, 840, 845, 853, 855, 856, 863, 866, 867, 873, 874, 875, 876, 878, 879, 895, 897, 898, 902, 904, 912, 913, 919, 934, 935, 939, 942, 945, 950, 970, 985, 989, 993, 997, 1001, 1002; see also Thames, the
Lorne, district of Argyllshire 704
Loudoun, Ayrshire 403
Loughborough, Leicestershire 519
Luton, Bedfordshire 834
Lynne (Regis), King’s Lynn, Norfolk 10, 82, 156
Mamhead, Devonshire 460
Man, Isle of, see Isle of Man
Manchester 587, 590
Mandoa, or Mandu, Dhar State, Central India 353
Manyfold, Derbyshire river 624
Margate, Kent 865
Market Bosworth, Leicestershire 50, 518, 993
Massingham, Norfolk 838
Mediterranean, the 537
Milan 197
Minorca 353, 656
Monymusk, Aberdeenshire 574
Mull, Inner Hebrides 504, 686
Naples 528
Netherlands 247, 702
Neufchatel 374
New England 962
New Zealand 543
Newcastle, Northumberland 402, 403, 684, 736
Newport, Shropshire 32, 76
Nimes, France 470
Norbury Park, Surrey 786
Norfolk 82
Northumberland 350, 670
Norway 225, 312
Nottingham 972
Noyon, France 477
Okerton, misprint for Alkerton 109
Otaheite, or Tahiti 384, 393, 543, 620–21
Oxford: I. General 43, 74, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153–4, 282, 289, 328, 359, 434, 439–41, 459, 492, 498, 501, 513, 526, 531, 665, 689, 738, 767, 778, 814, 919–21, 923, 926, 934, 974, 983; II. Colleges, buildings, inns, etc., and places 9, 13, 38, 39, 43, 45, 46, 47, 48, 51, 53, 109, 134–5, 147, 148, 150, 152, 164, 179, 255, 282, 287, 308, 411, 414, 491–3, 498, 500, 501, 502, 504, 656, 686-8, 689, 698, 717, 722, 838, 859, 893, 920, 922, 927, 932, 934, 935, 970, 973, 983, 1001
Padua 45, 173, 198
Pallas, Co. Longford, Ireland 563
Palmyra 833
Paris and suburbs 469–77, 478, 661, 678, 919, 995
Partney, Lincolnshire 269
Petworth, Sussex 854
Plymouth, Devon 201, 202, 806
Poland 772
Port Eliot, Lord Eliot’s estate at St German’s, Cornwall 947
Portugal 193–4
Prestick, or Prestwick, Ayrshire 406
Preston, Lancashire 595
Prestonfield, see Index of Persons, Others: Dick, Sir Alexander
Raasay, Inner Hebrides 403, 408, 590
Ranelagh, Chelsea 322, 350, 630
Red Sea 594
Rewley Abbey, Oxford 148
Rhone, the 916
Rochefort, expedition to 14, 172
Rochester, Kent 60, 767, 774, 890
Russia 291, 311, 462, 707, 751
St Albans, Hertfordshire 521
St Andrews, Fife 403
St Asaph, Flintshire 413
St Cast, Cotes du Nord, France 181
St Cross, see Winchester
St Gluvias, Cornwall 231
St Kilda, Outer Hebrides 237, 289, 340, 341
St Quentin, Aisne, France 477
Salisbury, Wiltshire 891, 893
Scotland and the Scots 75, 106, 205, 206, 208, 217, 225, 242, 271, 276, 290, 300, 301, 307, 324, 330, 338, 345–6, 347, 351, 352, 360, 363, 368, 375, 377, 385, 389, 403, 410, 414, 418, 421, 423, 424, 425, 426, 427, 430, 436, 452, 456, 478, 483, 486, 494, 495, 507, 508, 519, 544, 557, 560, 561, 574, 578, 590, 619, 649, 655, 658, 665, 724, 732, 743, 744, 747, 768, 776 n. a, 819, 833 n. a, 834, 835–6, 843, 858, 866, 884 n. a, 899, 900, 906–8, 909, 922
Shefford, Bedfordshire 836
Shrewsbury, Shropshire 362
Shropshire 38
Skye, Inner Hebrides 403, 730
Snowdon, North Wales 413
Southill, Bedfordshire 141, 169, 579, 737, 828, 830–36
Spain 75, 195, 239, 354; see also Index of Subjects: Salamanca, University of
Sparta 353, 682
Staffa, Inner Hebrides 590, 594
Staffordshire 323, 511, 684, 699, 876; see also Lichfield
Stevenage, Hertfordshire 687
Stourbridge, Worcestershire 31
Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire 297, 506, 516
Strathaven, Lanark 718
Streatham, Middlesex 259, 301, 523, 644, 645, 657, 712, 734, 839, 845, 850, 853, 854
Swansea, Glamorgan 95
Sweden 174, 343
Switzerland 413
Tartary 343
Taunton, Somerset 780
Tempe 686
Teneriffe 962
Thames, the 241, 242, 382, 496, 776
Thebes 355
Thorpe Hall, East Riding, Yorkshire 717, 761
Tiber 659
Trentham, Staffordshire 25
Trevecca, Brecon 661
Turin 745
Turkey and the Turks 362, 489, 859, 873
Twickenham, Middlesex 323, 455–6
Tyburn 868
Ulva, islet off Mull, Inner Hebrides 594
Utrecht 212, 248, 265
Uttoxeter, Staffordshire 971
Valencia 758
Valleyfield, see Index of Persons, Others: Preston, Sir Charles
Venice 194, 528
Versailles 466, 473–4
Volga 916
Vranyker, Holland 250
Wales and the Welsh 173, 340, 413–14, 465, 594–5, 671
Warley Common, Essex 718–19, 721, 723
Warrington, Lancashire 748
Watford, Hertfordshire 369
Welwyn, Hertfordshire 829
West Indies 507; see also Jamaica; Index of Subjects: slaves and slavery
Western Islands or Isles, see Highlands and islands
Wheatley, Oxfordshire 934
Wickham, see High Wycombe
Wilton, or Wilton House, Wiltshire, seat of the Earl of Pembroke 437, 460, 584
Wiltshire 893
Winchester, Hampshire 320, 588
Winchester College, Winchester 722; see Winchester for S.J.’s other visits
Windsor, Berkshire 136, 937
Wittenberg, Saxony 586
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire 348
Woodstock, see Blenheim Park
Woolwich 668
Worcester 618, 650
Wrabness, Essex 192
Wrexham, Denbighshire 388
Wycombe, see High Wycombe
York 761, 762, 909
Yorkshire 719
Zeila, or Zaila, British Somaliland 52
Index of Works and Literary Characters
‘Account of an Attempt to ascertain the Longitude at Sea’, written by S.J. for Z. Williams 12, 149, 164
Account of Corsica i, ix, 287, 297–8, 449, 1032 n. 255
Account of Scotland in 1702 655, 1052 n. 766
Account of the Life of Richard Savage, by S.J. 11, 12, 90, 93, 95–7
Acis and Galatea 654, 1052
AdLauram parituram Epigramma 91
Ad Richard Savage, by S.J., see Account of the Life of Richard Savage
Address of the Painters to Geo. III (1760), by S.J. 14, 188
‘Address to the Throne, after the expedition to Rochefort’ (1757), speech on, by S.J. 172
‘Adriani morientis ad animam suam’ 751
Adventurer, The 12, 115–16, 129, 137–9, 150, 172
Adversaria, by S.J. 114
Aeneid 45, 274, 275, 529 n. a, 883, 884
Aesop at Play 626, 1050
Amadis de Gaula, romance of 476
Anecdotes of Dr Johnson, by Thrale, Hester Lynch (q.v.) xli n. 11, xliii n. 36, li n. 135, 27–8, 43, 55, 218, 220–21, 253, 259, 363, 401, 479, 648, 705, 951–5
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