TROYNOVANT founded, 2.
TYRWHIT, editor of Chaucer, 175.
UDALL, N., author of the first English comedy, 513.
UNIVERSE, Cudworth's system of the, 714--723.
UPTON'S edition of Spenser, 495--500.
UTOPIA, Sir T. More's, 299.
VARIORUM EDITION of Shakespeare, 567.
VENICE, its government extolled, 693; fallacy of such praise, 702.
VENTRILOQUISM practised by Magicians, 626.
VERNACULAR dialects of Europe, 96--110; of England, 124.
VERSE, Anglo-Saxon, 32.
VICISSITUDES of the English language, 128--141; of the French, 130; of
the Latin, 131.
VIRGINIA, named by Queen Elizabeth, 593.
VOLTAIRE criticises Shakespeare, 570--572.
WAR against books, 738--756.
WARBURTON'S edition of Shakespeare, 562, 563.
WARTON, T., comments on Shakespeare, 569.
WEAPON-SALVE, for magical cures, 646.
WEBSTER, J., his elaborate treatise on witchcraft, 418.
WELSH memorials of early Britain, 20.
WICKLIFFE'S translation of the Bible, 123.
WILLIAM OF MALMESBURY, the Monkish historian, 237.
WILLIAM I. invades England, 59.
WILSON, Thos., endangered at Rome for his writings on rhetoric, 106;
his translation of Demosthenes, 374.
WITCHCRAFT, early belief in, 413.