George I, 159 George III, 185, 186, 188, 207 George IV, 211, 212, 267 George V, 185 Germany, 35, 66, 68, 76, 118, 147, 219, 226, 273 _gharry_, 40 Ghent, 110 Gibbon, Edward, 28, 29 _gig_, 107, 139-141, 144, 199, 213, 214, 221, 224, 235-237, 245, 275-277; primitive form of, 31 _Gigg, Sir Gregory_, 199 Gilbey, Sir Walter, Bart., 50, 54, 113, 117, 251, 259, 262, 269-272, 277, 278, 280 Gild of the Holy Cross, 42 Gillray, James, 211, 213, 220 Ginzrot, von, 39, 66 Glasgow, 144, 256 glass for coaches and chairs, 104, 109, 111, 120, 121, 131, 135, 154 glass-coach, 119, 121, 185, 207 Godalming, 149 Godelak, Walter, 43 _gondola_, 169, 216, 252 _governess cart_, 279 Gozzadini, Count, 67, 123, 140 Grammont, Chevalier de, 140 n. _Grand Concern of England, The_, 136 Gray, Thomas, 147, 148 Gray’s-inn-lane, 197 Green, John, 165, 166 Greenwich, 253, 254 Gregory X, Pope, 50 Gresham College, 116 Griffin, Will, 127 Grosvenor Square, 197, 241 n. Gurney, Sir Goldsmith, 255, 256 _Hackney_, 88, 121, 127; derivation of the word, 88 n. Hamburg, 226 Hamilton, Duke of, 211 hammercloth, 158, 206, 229, 271 Hanning, Mr., 255 Hansom, Aloysius, 250, 251 _hansom-cab_, 89, 99, 192 n., 250 _et seq._, 279, 280, 282; _Floyd hansom_, 279; _four-wheeled hansom_, 280 Harborough, 176 Harper, Charles, 120, 135 n., 215 n., 218, 261 Harrow, 57; Harrow School, 57 Harvey, Mr., 249, 252 Harwich, 55, 190 Hastings, J., 22 n. Hatchett, coachbuilder, 258 Hatton House, 77 Haussez, Baron D’, 241 n. Heathcote, Sir Gilbert, 188 Heliogabalus, 82 “hell-cart,” 81 Hengrave, 76 Henry IV, 51 Henry VI, 54 Henry VII, 96 Henry of Navarre, 84; his widow, 54 Herodotus, 27 Hesiod, 28 Hewer, Will, 131, 133 Hicks, Sir Elias, 92 Hieronymus, 27 Hinckley, 250 _History of Great Britain_, 61 n. _History of Inventions_, 65 _History of Locomotion_, 62 Hobson, Samuel, 232 Hoby, Sir Thomas, 76 Hodges, coachmaster, 157, 158 Hoefnagle, 72 Hogarth, 64 Holborn, 132, 197, 264 Holcroft, Thomas, 226 Holinshed, 54 Holland, 68, 71, 156, 226 Holland & Holland, 261 Holloway, 247 Hood, Thomas, 248, 256 Hook, Theodore, 235 Hooke, Dr. Robert, 116, 117 Hooper, G. N., 276 Hopkinson, Luke, 264, 265 Hopkynson, Edward, 71 _Horse and Carriage Oracle, The_, 231 Hungary, 37, 51, 63-66, 68 Hunt, Leigh, 162, 206, 210, 214, 219, 242 Hutton, Catherine, 192 Hutton, William, 191 Hyde Park, 112, 115, 122, 155, 156 _hwakeaou_, 108 _idol-car_, Persian, 39 Indian carriages, early, 40 Ingleby, Colonel, 112 Ipswich, 73 Ireland, 143, 206, 214, 220, 238, 239, 281 _Irish car_, 281 Isabella of Spain, 170 isinglass, or talc, used for windows, 92 Islington, 92 Italy, 31, 32, 33 n., 35, 62, 110, 123, 172, 196, 235 Jacob, 21, 46
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