ABERDEEN, University of, 4, 162.
Account of the Sickness and Death of
Dr. W-dw-d, An, 95, 464–470.
Account of the State of Learning in the
Empire of Lilliput, An, 124, 483 490.
Addison, Joseph, 11, 85, 86, 161,
166, 167.

Aldrich, Henry, Dean of Christ
Church, 12, 13, 15, 17, 24, 32, 33.
Allardyce, Colonel and the Misses,
ix, 171.

Allen, Ralph, 160.
Allen, Rev. W., 15.
Alsop, Anthony, 23.

Anne, Queen, 26, 33, 34, 38, 39, 41,
42, 46, 49 note, 50, 51, 60 note,
67, 68, 70, 73, 74, 75-8, 81, 122,

143, 151, 155, 159.
Antidote, The, 95.
Appendix to John Bull still in his

Senses, An, 47, 257-268.
Arbuthnott, Rev. Alexander, Prin-
cipal of King's College, Aberdeen,

Arbuthnot, Elizabeth, Dr. Arbuth-
not's sister, 159.

Elizabeth, Dr. Arbuthnot's
grand-niece, 161.

Esther, Dr. Arbuthnot's grand-
niece, 161, 162.

Mr. F. F., ix, 162.

George, Dr. Arbuthnot's
brother; birth, 3, 171; ensign
and lieutenant, 40; participation
in the rising of 1715, 84; mar-
riage, 104 note, 120; wife's death,
128; Swift's wine, 129; in China,
134 note, 144; date of death un-
certain, 159 note, 172.

George, Dr. Arbuthnot's son;
Repudiation of the Miscellaneous
Works, 8; birth, 26; Miscellanies
of 1742, 30 note; 120 note; letter
from Pope on his father's death,
157, 158; executor, 158 in the
King's Remembrancer's Office,
159; friendship with Pope, 160,
161; death, 161.

Arbuthnott, James, of Lentischie, 2.
Arbuthnot, Mrs. James, ix, 162,
171.

Arbuthnott, John, Notary Public,
Dr. Arbuthnot's great-grand-
father, 2, 172.

Arbuthnot, John, Dr. Arbuthnot's
nephew, 140, 161, 172.

Arbuthnott, John, Dr. Arbuthnot's
uncle, 2.

ARBUTHNOT, John, M.D., birth and
parentage, 1-3; early years, 3, 4;
father deposed from his living,
4, 5; death of his father, 6, 7;
departure for London, 7; the
Miscellaneous Works, 8; Of the Laws
of Chance, 9, 10; at Oxford, 10;
his pupil, 11; letters to Dr.
Charlett, 12-18; degree of M.D.
taken at St. Andrews, 18, 19;

spelling and pronunciation of his
name, 19, 20; Examination of Dr.
Woodward's Account of the Deluge,
20-22; the Bentleian controversy,
22, 23; Essay on the Usefulness of
Mathematical Learning, 24-26; birth
of a son, 26; Fellow of the Royal
Society, and Physician Extra-
ordinary to the Queen, 26; Tables
of the Grecian, Roman, and Jewish Mea-
sures, Weights, and Coins, 27; friend-
ship with Lord Peterborough, 28–
30; the Union with Scotland, 30 ;
death of Dr. Gregory, 31-33; rise
of Robert Harley, 33, 34; Phy-
sician in Ordinary to the Queen,
35; correspondence with Sir Hans
Sloane, 35, 36; scientific con-
troversies, 36, 37; Swift in Lon-
don, 37; at Windsor, 38; the
Mashams, 39; George Arbuthnot,
40; negociations for a peace with
France, 41; illness of Arbuthnot,
41; Tory fears, 42; pamphlets
against Nottingham and Marl-
borough, 43; Law is a bottomless
pit, 44, 45; John Bull in his senses,
&c., 46-48; a Tory Society, 46;
the Earl of Mar, 49; Dr. Charlett's
application for a bishopric, 50;
illness of the Queen, 51; The Art
of Political Lying, 52; Robert Ar-
buthnot, 53; physician at Chelsea
Hospital, 54; Berkeley in Lon-
don, 54, 55; the Scriblerus Club,
56; the Memoirs of Martinus Scrib-
lerus, 57, 58; other Scriblerus
pieces, 59; Gay and Swift, 60,
61; the Schism Bill, 61; Swift
in retirement, 62; dissensions in
the Ministry, 63; hints for Scrib-
lerus, 64, 65; Oxford and Boling.
broke, 66 68; Pope's visit to
Swift at Letcombe, 69, 70; Boling.
broke in the ascendant, 70, 71;
Whiston and the longitude, 71,
72; Swift on the state of parties,
73; Oxford's fall, 74, 75; the
Queen's illness and death, 75-77;
Arbuthnot's removal from St.
James's, 77; friendship with
Swift, 78; the scattered members
of the Scriblerus Club, 79-81 ;
out of office, 82; impeachment of
the Tory ministers, 82, 83;
Arbuthnot's brothers and the
rising of 1715, 83, 84; satire on
Bishop Burnet, 85; Pope's Iliad,
85, 86; cheering words to Swift,
86, 87; a riding-party to Oxford,
87, 88; Petition of the Colliers, &c.,

88; Three Hours after Marriage, 88-
91; subscriptions to Prior's
poems, 91; visit to France, 91,
92; Swift's attacks of vertigo, 93;
a pamphlet by Thomas Gordon,
94, 95; attack upon Dr. Wood-
ward, 95; the South Sea bubble.
96; letters to Henry Watkins, at
Bath, 96-100: Pope's character
of Robert Arbuthnot, 100, 101;
arrest of Atterbury, 102; Swift
and his old friends, 102, 103;
Lord Peterborough and the Robin-
sons, 104; Censor at the College
of Physicians, 105; Swift's me-
lancholy, 105, 106; Arbuthnot
at Bath and Oxford, 106, 107;
Reasons humbly offered by the Com-
pany of Upholders, 107; Peter, the
wild boy, 107; illness of Arbuth-
not, 108; Swift's anxiety, 109;
Arbuthnot's recovery, 109; letter
to Swift, 110; another pamphlet
of Gordon's, III; Swift in London
at the Prince's Court, 111-113;
Arbuthnot's love of music, 113;
Gulliver's Travels, 114, 115; Tables
of Ancient Coins, 115-117; Miscel-
lanies in Prose and Verse, 117; the
Walpoles, 118; an Elect of the
College of Physicians, 118; Ar-
buthnot's Harveian oration, 118;
Captain Innes, a kinsman in
Limerick, 119; news for Swift,
119; the Beggar's Opera, 120;
George Arbuthnot's marriage,
120; the Corporation of the Sons
of the Clergy, 120; the Dunciad, 120,
121; Mrs. Howard, 121, 122;
pieces attributed to Arbuthnot.
123, 124; Gay's Polly, 124-126;
letters to Swift, 126, 127; Ar-
buthnot's house in Cork Street,
127, 128; illness of Mrs. Arbuth-
not, 128; Swift's bad wine, 128,
129; Mrs. Arbuthnot's death,
129; reported appointment as
physician to the Queen, 129, 130;
Pope, James Moore Smythe, and
Lady M. W. Montagu, 130-132;
Mr. John Ginglicutt's Treatise, 132,
133; Lord Chesterfield, 133, 134;
at Tunbridge Wells, 134, 135;
Essay concerning the Nature of Ali-
ments, 135, 136; death of Charles
Arbuthnot, 136, 137; epitaph on
Colonel Chartres, 137, 138; the
Charitable Corporation, 138-141;
Gay's death, 141-143; illness of
Martha Blount, 142; a letter to
Swift, 142-144; Essay concerning the

Effects of Air on Human Bodies, 144;
Critical Remarks on Capt. Gulliver's
Travels, and spurious pamphlets,
145; Gnothi seauton, 145, 146;
Bolingbroke and Robert Arbuth-
not, 146; Arbuthnot at Hamp-
stead, 147; letters to and from
Pope, 147 150; Pope's Epistle to
Dr. Arbuthnot, 150-152; Arbuth-
not's cheerfulness during illness,
153; letter of farewell to Swift,
153, 154; Swift's reply, 155, 156;
Arbuthnot's death, 157; com-
ments by his friends, 157, 158;
Arbuthnot's will, 158, 159; his
son, George, and daughter, Anne,
159-161; portraits, 162, 163; tes-
timony of Lord Chesterfield, Lord
Orrery and others, 163-165;
character and talent, 165-167.
Genealogical notes, 171-174. Bib.
liography, 176-188. Works, 189–
506.

Katherine, Dr. Arbuthnot's
sister, 3, 171.

Mr. R. G., ix, 162.

Arbuthnott, Robert, of Scotsmill,
Dr. Arbuthnot's grandfather, 2,

171, 172.

Arbuthnot, Robert, of Mount Pleas-
ant, 171.

Robert, Dr. Arbuthnot's
brother; birth, 3, 171; at Killi-
crankie, 5; intercourse with the
Duke of Shrewsbury, 53; banker
at Paris, 77, 83 note, 84, 92, 98,
118, 119, 144; his character, 100,
IOI, 104; Atterbury's plot, 102
note; at Oxford, 106; marriage,
112; illness, 115; in London,
126; wife's death, 128; Swift's
wine, 129; the Charitable Cor-
poration, 139-141; Lord Boling-
broke's friendship, 146, 160; be-
quest by Dr. Arbuthnot, 159;
162, 172.

Arbuthnott, Robert, Dr. Arbuth-
not's uncle, 2.
Arbuthnot, Robert, of Haddo, 172,
173.

Robert, Secretary to the Board
of Trustees, Edinburgh, 120 note,

Arbuthnott Church and Manse, 3,
174.

Arbuthnot-Leslie, Mr. George, ix,
162, 171.

Argument for Divine Providence, taken
from the constant regularity observed
in the Births of both Sexes, An, 35.
Argyle, Duke of, 35, 38, 76.
Art of Political Lying, The, 52, 117,
291-303.

Art of Sinking in Poetry, The, 117, 331.
Atterbury, Francis, Bishop of
Rochester, 56, 96, 102.
Aumont, Duc d', 92.

Baillie, Joanna, 161 note.
Baillie, Dr. Matthew, 161 note.
Baillie, Mr. W. H., 161 note.
Barber, Sir John, Alderman, 67,
69 note, 70, 143, 158.
Barber, Mrs., 130.

Bateman, Dr. John, 117.

Bathurst, Lord, 103, 144 note, 147,
148, 150.

Beattie, Dr. James, 4, 162 note, 165
note, 173, 174.

Belhaven, Lord, 407.

Belloni, 139 141.

Belsunce, Mon. de, Bishop of Mar-
seilles, 155.

Bennet, Miss Nelly, 92, 93.
Bentley, Dr. Richard, 22, 23, 121,
124, 145 note, 369 374, 482, 491.
Berkeley, George, Bishop of Cloyne,
54, 55, 115, 165, 167.
Bernage, Captain, 38, 40, 41.
Bernard, Charles, 23.
Bertie, Mr., 16.

Bingham, Joseph, 55.

Blackmore, Sir Richard, 75, 93.
Blount, Martha, 87, 103, 122 note,
142. 147, 153, 160, 161, 166.
Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Vis-
count, 41, 43, 46, 52, 59, 63, 64,
66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 77,
80, 82, 83, 84, 86, 92, 105, 106,
112, 115, 145, 146, 147, 153, 156,
158, 160, 161, 166.
Bradshaw, John, 159.

Breval, Captain John Durant, 89.
Bridge, Dr., 99.

Brief Account of Mr. John Ginglicutt's
Treatise, A, 132, 133, 382-391.
Bromley, Secretary, 66.
Budgell, Eustace, 82 note.
Burlington, Lady, 103 note.

Burlington, Lord, 103 note.

Burnet, Gilbert, Bishop of Salis-
bury, 23, 85, 166, 251, 257, 445-
463.

Button's Coffee-House, 86.

Carleton, Lord, 99.

Carmarthen, Thomas Osborne, Mar-
quis of, 12.

Caroline, Princess of Wales, after-
wards Queen, 111, 113, 114, 121,
122, 129, 130.
Carteret, Lord, 119.

Charitable Corporation, The, 138-

141.

Charlett, Rev. Dr., Master of Uni-

versity College, Oxford, 10, 11, 19,
31, 49, 55; Letters from Dr. Ar-
buthnot, 12-18, 22-24, 27, 28, 31-
33, 50.

Chartres, Francis, 137, 138.
Chavigny, Mons. de, 146.
Cherry, Mr., 32.

Chesterfield, The Earl of, 115, 117,

118, 133, 134, 157, 163, 164, 166.
Cheyne, Dr., 102.

Cibber, Colley, 89.

Clarges, Sir Thomas, 14.

Clarke, Dr. George, 27 note.
Cleland, Mr., 121.

Cockburn, Dr., 23.

Compton, Henry, Bishop of Lon-

don, 17.
Conduitt, John, 153.
Confederates, The, 89.
Congress of Bees, The, 123.
Congreve, Richard, 56, 101, 102, 105,
113, 132, 165.

Cook, Henry, painter, 12, 15.
Cope, Mrs., 118 note.
Cornwallis, Mr., 16.
Cowper, Earl, 46.

Cowper, William, 165.

Craggs, James, the elder, 96 note, 137.
Creech, Thomas, 24.

Critical Remarks on Capt. Gulliver's

Travels, 145 note, 491–506.

Croft, Dr., 113.

Curll, Edmund, 119, 143.

Cutler, Sir John, 352.

Dalrymple, Sir David, 98, 392 note.

Decker, Lady, 99, 100.

Decker, Sir Matthew, 99.

Dedication to a Great Man, concerning
Dedications, A, 94.

Defoe, Daniel, 471 note.

De La Mar, Mr., 144, 153.

Delany, Dr. Patrick, 119, 130.
Dennis, John, 89.

Devil to pay at St. James's, The, 123.

Digby, Mrs. Mary, 101.

Digby, Hon. Robert, 100, 162.

Disney, Colonel, 87, 110.

Ditton, Mr., 67 note.

Dodwell, Henry, 318, 419, 450.
Drake, Mr., 99.

Dubois, The Abbé, 41.

Dunciad, The, 89, 90,1 20, 121, 122,
126, 127, 130, 143.
Durfey, Tom, 93.

Earls Marischal. The, 2.

Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot, An, 132, 150,
151, 152.

Essay concerning the effects of Air on
Human Bodies, An, 144.

Essay concerning the nature of Aliments,
An, 135, 136.

Essay concerning the Origin of Sciences,
An, 59, 360-368.

Essay on the Usefulness of Mathematical
Learning, 24-26, 409-435.

Examination of Dr. Woodward's Account
of the Deluge, 21, 22.

Fair, Lady, 61, 62.
Fan, Lady, 100.

Ferrabee, Michael, 137.
Fielding, Colonel, 40, 41.
Fielding, Henry, 123.

Flamsteed, Rev. John, Astronomer
Royal, 36, 37-

Fleetwood, William, Bishop of St.
Asaph, 195 note.
Ford, Charles, 76, 92.
Forester, Sir Andrew, 23.

Forester, Miss, maid of honour, 38.
Freeholder's Political Catechism, The, 145.
Freind, Dr., 45, 46, 95, 97, 129, 464.

Gardiner, Dr., Warden of All Souls,

86

24.

Garth, Sir Samuel, M.D., 30, 44, 82,
85, 86, 250-1, 452, 454-6, 460.
Gaultier, The Abbé, 41, 63.
Gay, John, a member of the Scrible
59 rus Club, 56, 66; letter from Swift,
60, 61; in need of money, 61, 62:
lines to Lowndes, 78 note; 'a true
poet,' 79: secretary to Scriblerus,
80; Pope's 'Iliad,' 85; Three Hours
after Marriage, 88-91; at Bath, 101,
102; correspondence with Swift,
105 102, 103, 105, 136; at Bath again,
106; at the Prince's Court, III;
illness, 115; Swift in London,
117; disappointments, 119; The
Beggar's Opera, 120; Mrs. Howard,
122, 123; Polly, 124; illness, 125;
in Scotland, 126, 127; Swift's
wine, 128, 129; death, 141, 142,
/03 143, 157, 158, 160, 165.

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