Winnington, Thomas, i. 33, 93, 173, 174, 183, 205, 439; iii. 67. Winton, Lord, i. 288. Wintzenrode, General, iii. 270. Wolfe, General, iii. 50, 55, 56, 75, 91, 134, 171, 172, 217, 218, 219, 227, 229, 285. Wolfenbuttle, Duke of, iii. 64, 308, 309. Wyndham, Henry Penruddocke, i. 438, 441. Wynne, Sir John, ii. 44. Xavier, Prince of Saxony, ii. 401. Yarmouth, Amelia Sophia, Countess of, i. 42, 77, 82, 171, 177, 380; ii. 21, 252, 253, 256, 259; iii. 12, 58, 61, 305, 306, 307. Yonge, Sir William, i. 22, 23, 30, 31, 32, 34, 50, 54, 106, 112, 141, 143, 153, 243, 254, 257, 342, 364, 369; ii. 141. York, Cardinal of, i. 285; iii. 131. Yorke, Philip, Earl of Hardwicke, Lord Chancellor, i. 115, 116, 120, 121, 128, 156, 157, 158, 159, 161, 162, 268, 273, 309, 316, 321, 337, 339, 343, 346, 348, 350, 352, 360, 363, 379, 380, 382, 384, 389, 392, 409; ii. 10, 11, 16, 41, 49, 62, 140, 184. Yorke, Philip, i. 115. Yorke, Charles, i. 125, 130, 145, 343; iii. 115, 183. Yorke, Colonel, ii. 150; iii. 110, 111. Yorke, General, iii. 190, 235, 236. Young, Rev. Dr., i. 439. Ysenberg, Prince of, iii. 128. Zelle, George William, Duke of, i. 92; iii. 309, 314. Zelle, Eleonora D’Esmurs, Duchess of, i. 92; iii. 314. Zelle, Sophia Dorothea, Princess of, i. 92. INDEX OF MATTERS. Act of Grace, curious reasoning on, i. 106. Addresses from counties, numerous, on the loss of Minorca, ii. 230. Admiralty. First appointment of the Earl of Sandwich, i. 2; diminished number of seamen voted, 13, 17; Lord Anson proposes a severe naval code, but fails, 38; refusal to send ships to Nova Scotia, avoiding offence to France, 62; dismissal of Lord Sandwich, and the re-appointment of Lord Anson, 190, 192; proposition of hard labour in the dock-yards, to commute transportation, 255; war with France, ii. 1; careful selection of officers by Lord Anson, 33; debates on prize bill, 78; defended in the Commons by George Granville, 195; circumstances connected with Byng’s sentence, 306; affair of the navy bill, iii. 105. Albemarle, Lord, his diplomatic character, and anecdotes of, i. 82; death and political character, 422. Amelia, Princess, her conduct towards Frederick Prince of Wales, i. 73; political character and anecdotes, 182; her law-suit as ranger of Richmond Park, 401, 402; most extraordinary anecdote respecting Byng’s execution, ii. 371.