Whale, skeleton of a, found in Clackmannan-
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Whiteford, James, trial of, for hamesucken
and robbery, II. 110. Guilty,-Con-
demned, 111.
Wilberforce, Mr, presents a petition from the
Society of Friends to the House of Com-
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law, 178.
Wilkes, Joseph and others, trial of, for coin-
ing, II. 78. Guilty, 82.
Wolcott, Dr, known by the name of Peter
Pindar, biographical account of, I. 313.
An eccentric character, ib. Coarse and
brutal wit, ib. Goes out to the West In-
dies with Sir William Trelawney, ib. Is
metamorphosed into a parson, ib. Re-
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ib. Quarrels with Booksellers and Mi-
nisters, ib. Death and character, ib.
Wolseley, Sir Charles, returned for Birming-
ham, II. 536. Arrest of, 337.
Woodness, Ralph, and Smith, Richard, trial
of, for housebreaking and theft, II. 108.
Wool, foreign, proposed tax on, I. 47.
Wurtemberg, death of the Queen of, 285,
Harmony between the King and his sub-
jects, ib.
Year, the state of affairs at the beginning of
the, I. 3.
York, curious adventure in the grand stand
at, II. 559.
Yorkshire, dismissal of Earl Fitzwilliam
from the Lieutenancy of, II. 389.
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