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��THE WENTWORTH PAPERS.

Webb, General, 19, 69, 71 ; and West- minster election, 137, 139, 140, 143; his daughter, 262 ; other notices of,

,, Lady Anne, 353 ; letters ,, Lady Anne, daughter of ,, Baroness, wife of Sir Hen. ,, Elizabeth or Betty, 2, 39,

40, 42, 44, 168, 213,

219, 231,262, 274, 279,

285, 287, 296 ; letters

of, 76, 126 ; Col. Sel- ,, Sir George, of Woolley,

I ,, George, son of Peter, his

letters from abroad, 515, ,, Godfrey, of Woolley, 478,

502, 504,505, 508,510, ,, Lady Harriet, 451, 453,

,, Lady Isabella, mother

of Lord Strafford, i ;

letters of, 39-67, 76, 80,

84, 93. 94, 98> ioi> 106, III, 112, 113, 116, 117, 121, 124, 125, 126, 129, 137, 148, 164, 167, i68, 169, 173, 174, 220,243, 274, 287, 296, 320, 332 ; her dumb pets, 40, 42, 45, 49, 52, 64, 106, 209, 214, 274, 284,306; illness of, 452 ; her death and burial at Twickenham, 480, 481 ; her evidence on the

,, Juliana, wife of Peter, 58,

59, 61 {7tote), 75 {note), 211, 214, 219, 234,

,, Lady Lucy, 443 {note),

451, 479; letters of, 453, 528, 530, 531. ,, Matthew, 478 ; Lady

Winn's behaviour to,

��Wentworth, Peter, brother of Thomas account of, 3 ; notices of, 39, 40, 43, 44, 66, 95; letters 01,67— 533, passim; his sons, 198, his desire to enter Par- liament, 471, et seq.; his illness and death, 533, ^^ote ,, Thomas, afterwards Lord

Raby and third Earl of Strafford : — his parentage and birth, i, 2; page to Queen Mary, 4 ; his services in Scotland and Flanders, 5 ; takes his seat as Lord Raby, 6 ; accompanies Lord Portland to Paris, 7 ; his nar- row escape at the Goor, 7 ; sent on a special mission to Berlin, 7 ; at King William's deathbed, 8; seeks to be Governor of Jamaica, 8, 9 ; at the storming of Liege, 9 ; sent as Envoy to Berlin, 9, 10 ; his letters from thence, 10, et seq. ; his estab- lishment, 17 ; appointed Ambassador Extraordinary, 17; with the army in Flanders, 17, 18; nearly captured by the French, 19 ; his purchase of Stainborough, 20 ; his desire to be Earl of Strafford, 22, 25 ; picture buying at Rome, 26 ; hospitalities at Strafford Hall, 26 ; his ambition to command the forces in Spain, 27 ; appointed Ambassador at tlie Hague, 27 ; created Earl of Stratford, 27 ; his marriage, 28, 29 ; his letters to Lord Berkeley, 30, et seq, ; his recall from the Hague, 33 ; im- peachment and defence of, 34 ; cor- respondence with the Pretender, 35 ; his death, &c., 35 ; "characters" of statesmen by, 131, et seq.; his por- trait, 213 ; and Bishop Robinson, stories about, 272, 274 ; his pictures, 278 ; to have the Garter, 291, 292 ; birth of his eldest daughter, 322, 325 ; dispute with Dr. Robinson about precedency, 350, 354, 355 ; Walpole's remarks on, 376; his recall, 418 ; George I.'s letters to, 413, 417, 418; his purchase of Boughton, 443 ; accident to, 476 ; his bad health, 522, 524, 525, 527;

Wentworth, Watson, son of Lord Rock- ingham, 6, 21, 22, 26, 79, 106, 174; his son. See Malton, Lord ,, Sir William, father and

grandfather of Thomas, I

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