Greatrakes, Valentine, who professed
to cure diseases by stroking the parts affected, 2nd Div. xvi, 804. Green-ribbon, a club held near Temple
Bar, at the King's Head, where the members wore this token of con- nexion with the Shaftesbury faction, 738; worn at Oxford, as badge of defiance, 821. ["The Duke of Buckingham's Litany" marks his connexion with the treasonable as- sociation and its token, in the prayer From changing old Friends for rascally new ones; From taking Wildman and Marvel for true ones; From wearing green ribbans 'gainst him gave us blue Libera nos Domine.]
Green, Robert, cushion-man at the Queen's Chapel, accused of having taken part in the Godfrey murder, 671, 679, 785, 991. Greene, Robert, his " 'Quip for an Upstart Courtier," Introd. XXXI; "Greene in Conceipt," by Jn. Dickenson, quoted, 1017. Gregory, the hangman, in 1653, 12. Grey (Ford), Lord, of Wark, or Werk, his intrigue with the Lady Henrietta Berkeley, his wife's own sister, and elopement with her, 684; his wife's intrigue with Monmouth and Arm- strong, 684, 785, 799, 806; his accompanying Shaftesbury when "presenting" the Duke of York, 755; his failure at Sedgemoor, 782. 965.
Grisel, Lady (in chapter vi. of "The Campaigner at Home" by Shirley = John Skelton, Advocate, Edinb.), 135. Groaning Board, The, 97, 99, 100, 925 to 929.
Groaning-Cake, The, for visitors, when ladies are "in the straw," 468. Grosart, Dr. A. Balloch, his "Fuller Worthies Library," and "Occasional Issues, 190, 417, 515, 745, 883, 924, etc.
Grove, John, a lay-brother, 677, 678. Gualtier, Bon (pseudonym for Theodore
Martin and William Edmondstoune Aytoun), ballad parody on the Laureate's Merman, 621.
Guardian, The (Addison), on D'Urfey, quoted, 78, 87.
Guarthenion, the oat-cake of; its praises sung, 857, 1010. Gunpowder Plot, 413, 420, 655, 701; tune named, of a ballad, 987. Gutte de larmes, d'or, de poix, etc., 442, 976.
Gwynn, Nell, 576, 598 to 608; uses her influence for the foundation of Chelsea Hospital, 598; seen by Pepys at her door on a May-day, watching the milkmaids' dance, ibid.; her horoscope and her family, 603; her frankness, 828; and love of theatres, her generosity and death, 604, 818.
HADASSA, by Francis Quarles,
Hadland, Jack, his Lamentation, ballad, 248, 577.
Hadland, John, his Advice, quoted (from Roxb. Coll., i. 522), 577- Hague, Congress at the, 379. Hains, Jo, his song, on Sir John John- son's execution, 46.
Hales, J. W., co-editor of the Percy Folio MS., 312.
Halket, Elizabeth, and apocryphal Sir Alexander, 102, 103.
Hall, Jacob, rope-dancer and favourite of the Duchess of Cleveland, 125. His portrait, by Van Oost, copied into the illustrated edition of Count de Grammont's Memoirs. Hall, Joseph, Bishop of Norwich, his
Satires, Virgidemiarum (1597-9), quoted, 183.
Hallam, Dr. Henry, his Constitutional History, quoted, 743, 746, 751. Halliwell, James Orchard (now Halli- well-Phillipps), 12, 117, 212, 249, 261, 301, 483, 738. Hamilton (the Chevalier Anthony), Count, 597, 883; his Fairy-Tales suppressed, 714. See Grammont. Hampden, John (of Chalgrove-fight), 746; his grandson and namesake, 683; heavily fined, 754. Handefull of Pleasant Delites, 41; a fragment recovered and identified of an undescribed earlier edition, 42.
Hanging or Wiving, choice betwixt, 896.
Hangmen : Bull, Brandon, Derrick,
Dun, Ketch, Rose (who himself was hanged), Calcraft, Marwood, Fawcett, etc., 232, 697, 778. See separately, and Gregory.
Harcourt, William, a Jesuit, executed, 681, 688, 701.
Hardyknut, overrated modern-antique, 103; the second part (1781) ac- knowledged by John Pinkerton, in 1783, to be his, ibid.
Hare, Archdeacon Julius Charles, his library at Herstmonceux, Introd.
Harley, Robert (afterwards Earl of
Oxford), chosen Speaker, 831; his collection of ballads and MSS., Introd. v, VIII, XI, XII; the Har- leian Miscellany, 10, 13, 761; Macaulay's elaborate account of him is in chapter xx. of the History. Harman, Thomas, his Caueat for Commen Cvrsetors, 190, 877, 942 to 947.
Harris, Ben., publisher of libellous pamphlets, newspapers, and broad- sheets, 98, 100, 2nd Div. XI, 711, 787, 790, 803, 821, 928, 929; put in the pillory, with his wife Ruth, 928, 929. [Published in 1695 the first general newspaper.] Harris, Mrs. Francis, her petition about the Parson, quoted, 734. Harris, Taverner, unsuccessfully con- tests the Mayoralty of Oxford, 817. Harrison, Sir John, his Metamorphosis of Ajax, 400.
Harrison, Thomas, Major-General, his slaughter of the actor Robinson, Introd. XXXV, 1005.
Harrison, William, his portion of Hollinshead's England, in Shake- speare's time, 173, 397.
Harvey, Sir Eliab, M.P. for Old Sarum, 774.
Hatfield Vision, 98, 786, 790, 927, 928. See Freeman. Hayman, Robert, his Quodlibets, with
its early use of the phrase "Pills to purge melancholy," 370. Hayward, Henry, the barber at Buck- ingham, 763, 767, 768. Hazlitt, W. C., his Handbook to the Literature of Great Britain, 191; of general utility, but insufficient for practical service in regard to ballads, 262.
Head, Richard, 191, 240, 558; his puritanical moralizing, and portrait,
Heath, James Carlyle's "Carrion Heath," Introd. XIV.
Heavy heart and light Purse, John Wade's ballad, 2.
Helmont, Francis Mercurius van, his writings, 37; assailed in verse, 39. Herbert, Edward, reputed to have made James II.'s Declaration, 278. Herbert, William, his History of the Twelve Great Livery Companies, 486.
Herd, David, his two Collections of Scots Songs (1769, 1776), 17, 77, 211, 212, 391, 979. Hereford and Herefordshire, 856, 857. Hero and Leander, The Loves of; a Drollery, 551.
Herrick, Robert, 853, 856. Hertford and Hertfordshire, Introd.
XLIX, 486, 557, 727, 786, 1006. See also Rye House (two miles from Hoddesdon), 1002, 1003.
Hervey, Lady Mary, "Sweet Lepell," 618.
Hervey, Lord John, 619, 621. Hey for Zommersetshire, a ballad, quoted, 408.
Heydon, Dr., connected with the Duke of Buckingham, 645. Hickeringill, Edmund, author of The Naked Truth, his trial, 664; ridiculed, 732.
Hicks, John, arrested at Alice Lisle's, after Sedgemoor-fight, and executed, 806.
Hicks, Thomas, a Puritan and Ana-
baptist, attacks the Quakers, 731. Hicks, William, styled Captain Hickes, compiler of Drolleries and Mock-Songs, i.e. parodies, 829; his Oxford-Jeasts, 829, 890, 891, 904. Hide-Park Frollick, The, a ballad, quoted, 598.
High-Toby=highway-robbery, 241. Highwaymen, account of, 10 to 16, 230 to 235, 241 to 296, 556 to 561; seven taken in 1677, 558; dangers from them in 1690, 522; Pref. Notice to 2nd Div. xvii, xviii. Hill, Aaron, his Plain-Dealer, 139. Hill, Abigail, 617. See Abigail. Hill, Jack, 617.
Hill, Laurence, 671, 679; executed, 680, 991, and Introd. LXXVIII.
Histrio-mastix, by William Prynne (1633), 97.
Hive, Collection of Songs (4 vols. 1724-32), 91, 609, 694, etc. Hobbes, Thomas, his Leviathan, 653; the interrupted friendship of Locke with Newton, on account of Locke's supposed Hobbism, ibid.; his works condemned at Oxford, 820. Hobhouse, John Cam, his note on the Venus de' Medici and Musidora, 138. Hobson, and Hobson's choice, 828. Hoegan-Mogans, nickname for the high and mighty rulers of the Dutch provinces, 40, 977. [Thus in the State Poems, 1704, ii. 256, is a New Song upon the Hogen-Mogen, beginning,
D'ye hear the news of the Dutch, dear Frank? Sutterkin, Hogen, Herring van Dunk, That they intend to play us a Prank,
Sutterkin, Hogen, Herring van Dunk, Hogen Mogen, Hogen Mogen, Sutterkin, etc. Hogen Mogen, etc.]
Hog, Robin, one of Nat. Thompson's foes (cf. Loyal Songs, 1685, p. 135, where' Bob Hog' wishes to "change sides and be loyal, But all the Dissenters said no "), 664. Hogarth, William, his pictures of ballad-singers, Introd. XLVI, XLVII, etc.; his view of Rosamond's Pond, 46; his portrait of Colonel Francis Chartres, in the Harlot's Progress, 618; his series of the Idle Appren- tice, 241, 375, 875; his Rake's Progress, 846.
Hogon, John, executed for singing a satirical ballad, Introd. XVII, XXIII,
Howard, Thomas, Master of Horse (not the Captain, who died in 1678), 805. Howard (of Escrick), William, Lord, the betrayer of Algernon Sydney and Russell, 683, 1003; described by Dryden, as Nadab, 782; his sacrilegious profanity, 687; intro- duced by Sydney to Russell, 782. He had succeeded to the title in 1678. Wrongly mentioned, 805. Howard, William, Viscount Stafford, see Stafford.
Hudibras, quotations from, on versical Almanack-makers, 183; on Lob's Pound, 296; on English Mall, 309, 310, 737; on Burgess and Hugh Peters, 736; on Talgol's bear, Orsin, 737; on Trulla, ibid.; on the ceremony on election of a Pope, 740; the display of curious know- ledge in Hudibras, 756; on the character of Shaftesbury, 783; on the hidden treasure of Paracelsus, in his sword-hilt, 802; Hudibras neglected, because it requires an educated reader, 808; description of a Skim- mington indicated, 883, 913, 924. Hughes, Dr. Henry, his "Chloris, since thou art fled away," 13. Humphrey, Pelham, composer, 546. Hunt, Leigh, his broad hint of being willing to accept the laureatship, by a volunteered Ode to the Princess Royal, in her Nautilus cradle, with a wish that "it may not make a naughty-lass baby of you," 621. Hutton, Luke, his Lamentation of doubtful authenticity, 231.
Hyde. See Clarendon; and, his son, Lory, 772.
Hyleg, an astronomical term, ex- plained, 62.
IGNORAMUS Juries, that threw out bills of indictment presented against Shaftesbury, College, etc., 2nd Div. xiv, 665, 821, 1006. [See Barnardiston, and Shaftesbury. John Wilmore was foreman of Stephen College's Ignoramus Jury.] Immodest exposure of the bosom, rebuked by Dante, by Puritans, and by satirists, 124, 150, 548, 568, 887, 908; the satirists themselves rebuked by Shakespeare, 124.
Immorality (national) unfairly esti-
mated, now as of old, 172, 898, JAMES L., encourager of masques
904; individually found in William III., and the Georges I. and II., no less than in Charles II., 87; of the English stage attacked by Prynne, 96, 97; and by Jeremy Collier, 86. Independents far more arrogant and
intolerant than Presbyterians, 725, 803, Introd. XXXV, XXXVI, etc. Information, A song on, 704, 925. Informers, paid-spies, and perjurers, Introd. III, XXV, XXVI, 714, etc. See Bedloe, Dangerfield, Dugdale, Everard, Howard of Escrick, Oates, Turberville, Knights of the Post. Ingelend, Thomas, his Disobedient Child, quoted, 801.
Ingrossers of Corn, 221, 491, 953. [In Wood's Coll, 401, art. 162, is a ballad beginning "Good people all, pray lend an ear;" entitled "A Warning-piece for Ingrossers of Corn, being a true relation how the Divel met with one goodman Ingle- bred," etc.]
Ireland, William, a Jesuit, falsely ac-
cused by Oates, tried, and executed, 677, 678, 681, 688, 696; Oates afterwards convicted of perjury (it being proved that Ireland was far from London, in Staffordshire, when said to be at the White-Horse meeting), and whipt, 667, 704. Ireton, Colonel Henry, the regicide, recognized as a shining and a burn- ing light, 784.
Irish Lasse's Letter to Teague, a ballad, 73.
Irish massacres, 655; dreaded, 372. Irish melodies, not all of Irish origin, 73.
Irving, Washington, the "Stout Gen-
tleman" of his Sketch-Book, 49. Islington, with its fair maid Margaret,
who sold apples and pears, 410, 863, another Islington, in Norfolk, 863; the Bailiff's Daughter more pro- bably belonging to the Middlesex town, separated from the City by pleasant fields, now built upon, ibid. Israel and Levi, terms used sometimes
for the early Quakers, 731. Ives, Jeremiah, Anabaptist, and slan- derer of the Quakers, his writings, 731, 732.
Ives, John, a Quaker, and writer, 731.
and sports, Introd. XXIX, 852; and of horse-racing, 79. James II., attempts to conciliate the City, 488; infatuated and unlucky, 278, 296; his loss of nerve at the revolt and approach of his son-in- law and nephew, William, 362; at Dublin and Londonderry, 423; and at the Battle of the Boyne, 342 to 349; he beholds his ships defeated and destroyed, off the Fort St. Vaast, 294. See also York, Duke of. James V., of Scotland, two ballads attributed to him, quoted, 192, 209; his jealousy and butchery of Johnnie Armstrong, 213. Jameson, Mrs., her account of the Court Beauties, 598; her Sacred and Legendary Art, 634.
Janeway, R., publisher, 2nd Div. xv, 664, 711.
Jefferies, or Jeffreys, Sir George, Re-
corder of London, 2nd Div. xv, 677; Lord Chief-Justice, afterwards Chancellor, 243, 372, 375, 488, 709, 806.
Jehu (my small), one of the many nicknames applied to Shaftesbury, 839.
Jenison, John (the father), Robert, and Thomas (a Jesuit), 680; Narra- tive of Robert, ibid. Jenkins, Sir Leolin, Secretary of State, probably referred to, 711. Jenkins's Homilies, 711.
Jericho, the being sent thither found to be worse than being sent to Coventry, 625, 626; [Perhaps originally with some idea that folks going on that journey would fall among thieves, and meet with no good Samaritan to help them:] the Old Testament allusion, 2nd Sam. x. 5, recognized, 626.
Jermyn, Henry, wounded in a duel, 641.
Jerrold, Douglas, his Mrs. Caudle's Curtain-Lectures anticipated in 1673 by John Wade, in his Wormwood Lectures, 921; his drama of Black- eyed Susan, 272.
Jesse, John Heneage, his Memoirs of the Court of England, Stuart Series, quoted (from the first edition, 1840), 104, 591, 635, 639.
Jesuits, books against them, 690.
Joan as good as my lady, 936. Joan (Pope), Settle's tragedy on the subject of, 682, 694 to 696, 739, 740, 990.
Joan's Placket is Torn, 931, 1017. See Placket.
John and Joan, their curtain-wars,
893. [See Ritson's Ancient Songs, and Roxb. Coll., i. 162, for Martin Parker's ballad of "John and Joan; or, a Mad Couple well match'd," beginning, "You nine Castalian Sisters."]
John, Don, the erroneous description of him given by Oates (which con- vinced King Charles of the perjury), 678.
Johnson, Ben. See Jonson. Johnson, James, his publication, The Scots Musical Museum, 77, 979. Johnson, Richard, his Crowne Garland
Museum), 852; as Laureate, 88;; descended from the Johnsons of Annandale, 308; the fading of life's sunshine from him, 854. Jordan, Thomas, ballad-writer, actor, and civic-pageant maker, 457; his Royal Arbor of Loyal Poesie, and his Poeticall Varieties, ibid.; the Bagford Dialogue between a Doctor and a Dairymaid less probably by him than by Thomas Jones, but the Careless Gallant certainly his, 720. Jovial Crew, a ballad-opera, written by Edward Roome and Sir W. Yonge or Young, founded on Richard Brome's old comedy, 192, 529, 615; a song from it quoted, 529. Julian the Apostate, written by Samuel Johnson, 693, 820, 881.
of Goulden Roses, 892; his Seven KELLEY, an Irish priest, 679. Champions of Christendom, Introd.
LVII, 851. Johnson, Samuel Dryden's Ben Jochanan, and Russell's chaplain, fined 500 marks in February, 168, for having written "Julian the Apos- tate," 683, 881, 883. Johnson, Samuel, Dr., dictionary-
maker, conversationalist, essayist, and staunch Englishman, quoted, as to indices, 1051; his verses in mockery of the revived old ballads, quoted, Introd. XXXVIII, XXXIX. Jolly Gentleman's Frollick, The, analyzed and quoted, 203. Jones, Henry, of Oxford, a ballad- writer, 885.
Jones, Inigo, the architect, his sketches
of costume-figures for Court masques, Introd. XXIX; one of them, a ballad- singer, copied here, XLV. Jones, Sir William, 488. Jones, Thomas, another ballad-writer, 457, 461.
Jonson, Ben, his ballad of the Cut- purse, 22, 852; his meeting with John Taylor, the Waterman-poet, at Leith, 49; his Masques, Introd. XXIX, 190, 852; his allusion to Mary Ambree, quoted, 308; his Alchymist, 802; his Honour of Wales, 852; his Leges Conviviales, 853; the lines in praise of him, by George Daniel of Beswick (from Add. MS. 19255, in the British
Kemp, Will., his Nine Days' Wonder (and mutilated woodcut from it), Introd. XXVII. Kenney, Charles, his song on an Almanack-maker, 184.
Kent (a pleasant Nook of), described by Dickens, 876; a living held by Oates, at Bobbing, and another by Dr. Tonge, at Pluckley, in, 990; a Garland of Kent, the Garden of England, projected and now being gathered, 286.
Kent, William, his illustrations of Thomson's Summer, 135, 137; two sketches from them, 136, 141. Kentish Mall, 310; Kentish Miracle, 442; Kentish Wonder, ibid. Ketch, Jack, the veritable hangman, like Dun styled Squire, the executioner of Coleman, 1006; of Monmouth, 12, 460, 558, 697, 698, 778; of Algernon Sydney, 1004; a woodcut portrait of him, with his tools, 699.
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