Buried in the city.

In the Weft-kirk yard.

Men. Wom. Child. In all. Men. Wom. Child. In all. Total.

January 27 21 50

5

98

February 22 27

60 81 230

Chriften'd Males

Females

7324

7726 15050

Total 222 294 492 1008

Increased of buryings within the city 43 in the West-kirk 30. In both 34.

The London general Bill of Christenings and Burials, from December 14. 1742, to
December 13. 1743; with the diseases and cafualties, &c.

Decreased in the burials this year 2283.

Buried

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S Males
Females

The Standard Ell of Edinburgh is 37 Inches Scots, or 37 Inches English,
the Scots Foot being to the English Foot as 186 to 185.

TABLES for Reducing ENGLISH WEIGHT and MEASURE into SCOTS.

Scots Weight

from the Stone
of Lanerk.

Scots Measure from the Stan-

dard Firlot of Linlithgow.

Scots Meaf.
from the Ell

of Edinb.

Wheat Meaf. Bear Meaf.

16. oz. dr.

(Gal.gal. pts. m.

Acre. Acr.qrs.fal.

14 12

327

(Bufb. Bol.fir.p.4pt. Bol. fir. p.4pt.

0033
0132

0023
0112
020

32

03 6

2

3568

332 EO

85 330

201201

301

4681

3v

12

2+

122479

31

93300

3

1000 234 1 20

A

Ccounts, how paffed in parliament

22, 7

Act of fettlement, a material al-
teration in our conftitution by it 554.
Ill confequences of that alteration ib.
Acts paffed 147, 95.571
Addrefs, motion for one 353. Debate on
the motion. See Debates

of the Lords and Commons. See Lords,
Commons

of the city of London upon his Ma-
jesty's arrival 522

of the fame to the Pr. of Wales 570
— of the city of Bristol to his Majesty
523

Addreffing, method of it in former times
359,90

Administration, refemblance of the prefent
to the laft 41. How diftinguished from
the government 56
Admiralty. See Lords

Æmilius Paullus, L. his fpeech in favour
of the motion relating to Minorca 153
Agrippa, M. his fpeech for committing
the new gin-bill 481. For continuing
the Hanover troops in British pay 529
Aland iflands-fubmit to Ruffia 193
Albius Tibullus, his fpeech against the
place-bill 307

Allies. See Book of the Allies
Allied army paffes the Rhine 193. They
fight the battle of Dettingen 285. &c.
See Dettingen. Their march 379. They
repafs the Rhine 426. Demolish the
French lines raised on the Queich ib.
Go into winter-quarters 475
Ambrofe, Capt. his exploits at Penifcola
246

Anfon, Comm. his letter from China
245. Account of his progrefs. See Lewis
Anftruther, Major Gen. Lieutenant-Go-
vernor of Minorca, examined at the bar
of the house of Lords 153
Apremont caftle taken by the Spaniards 47
Argyll, Duke of, character of him 429.
Ejus elogium 455
Ariftophanes, a fcene from one of his
plays 43

Army of 66,000 men inconfiftent with
the conftitution 63. Whether as now
modelled it is dangerous to liberty 65.
66, 8. Of the neceffity of a standing one

in time of war 396. See Debates, Officers
Affembly. See General Affembly
Auguftus Cæfar, how he perverted the Ro-
man law de majeftate 168
Aurburg taken by the Auftrians 242
Auftria, house of, must be affifted tho' the
balance of power be altered 215. And
with all our force 263. Whether a suf-
ficient affistance can be given by money
only 265, 98. 303. &c. See Hungary,
Queen of. To what its prefent bad ftate
is owing 260. 457, 8

Auftrians obliged to raise the fiege of Egra
194. Their huffars put to flight by the
Spaniards 194. Their fucceffes 240.
284. Unfuccefsful attempt to pass the
Rhine 425

Baker's difcovery of a perfect plant in
femine 419

Balance of power, its prefent ftate 55.
What is meant by it, and in what it
ftood formerly 208. Cannot be re-esta-
blished on the ancient bafis 209. Scheme
for restoring it 211. No longer in the
house of Auftria 297

Bantius Nolanus, L. his fpeech in relati-
on to the army 400
Barrier treaty 257

Battle, of Dettingen. See Dettingen
-between the Spaniards and King of
Sardinia 476

Bavaria, Duke of, why the Electors made
choice of him to be Emperor 2140
Bavarians fwear allegiance to the Queen
of Hungary 424

Beau monde. See Propofals
Bees,obfervations on their government137
Belleifle, M. retires from Versailles 146
Bifhop and a parish-priest, story of 466
Boccachica caftle taken 237
Boddington's account of Mrs Cutting's
cafe 99

Bodenbroke, Lt-General, beheaded 378
Bohemia, its prefent ftate 4
Book of the Allies, chap. 1.373
Botta, Marquis de, accused of being con-
cerned in the confpiracy against the
Czarina 521 569.

Bourfault, a curious letter of his 466
Braunau, a particular account of the acti
on near it 241

Bremen and Verden, when and how pur-
chafed

Civil lift revenue, of the reports of its be- bill 105. 305. 345: On the motion to

refolve that the Lords refufing to pafs
the indemnifying bill, was an obstructi-
on to juftice 112. On the motion rela-
ting to the island of Minorca 153. On
the motion for taking the Hanover
troops into British pay 201. 249. 492.
On a motion for addreffing to have them
difcharged 494. On the motion for an
addrefs 353, 89. On the motion for
committing the bill relating to spiritu-
ous liquors 433. 481
Debauchee justly punished 82
Debt. See National debt

Decius Mus, P. his fpeech for inquiring
into the conduct of Robert Earl of Or-
ford 16

Dunkirk, fortifications there 6. How
the defign of an attack upon it was fru-
ftrated 42

Dutch refolve to fend troops to affift the
Queen of Hungary 242. Names of the
officers ib. Their troops arrive at
Worms 425

Dutch barrier treaty, of it 257
Dutch gratitude. See English generofity.
Their behaviour in Queen Anne's time
414, 15. They remonftrate against our
fending troops to the continent 582.
See States-General

Edinburgh, Royal proclamation against
vice and immorality read in its churches
100. Magiftrates 431. See Mortality-
bill, Charity-workhoufe, Philofophi-
cal fociety

Edward II. whence his misfortunes pro-

Deckendorf taken by the Auftrians 242
Denmark, its state 2. 217. Orders a fqua-
dron to be equipped 46. Its warlike
preparations ceafe 423. And defigns_ceeded 586
laid afide 474

Denmark, Prince-Royal of, espouses the
Princefs Louifa 521

Dettingen, battle of, Ld Carteret's firft
letter concerning it 286. His further
account of it ib. Other accounts of it
285, 88, 90. 333, 37. Lift of the killed
and wounded of note in the French ar-
my 287. Of the prifoners of the French
houfhold troops ib. Of the killed and
wounded in the allies army 335. Ab-
ftract of the French officers killed and
wounded 337. Plan of the battle, front-
Plan of the battle, front
ing p.336. Remarks on the behaviour
of the Hanoverians 513
Diet at Francfort, its deliberations 145
Dingelfing taken by the Auftrians 241
Distillery. See British distillery
Diftinction between the government and
the administration 56

of Hanoverians and Englishmen 84
Domitius Calvinus, Cn. his fpeech againft
addreffing to discharge the Hanover
troops 589

Doyley, Mr, a member in Q. Elizabeth's
time, his imprudent zeal for the honour
of the house of Commons 169
Drinking fund, that to be established by
the new gin-act may be so called 448
Dropfy, an extraordinary one in a child-
bearing woman 413
Drunkenness, how the new gin-act may
be confidered as a law for establishing it
486

Egra revictualled by M. Broglio 194.The
blocade raifed ib. Surrendered to the
Auftrians 424

Elections, whether influenced by bribery
21. 25. 58. Of the law for preventing
bribery at them 21. Its infignificancy
25,6

Eliza, a virtuous and religious Lady, her
character 179

Emperor, ftate of his affairs 4. Writes to
the King of Britain to withdraw his
troops 5. Whether the Hanoverian
troops will act against him 534, 39.
Arrives at Augsburg 285

Emperor, the late, motive of the treaty
with him in 1716 258. Confequences
of it 259. Causes of our refentment a-
gainst him 259, 60

England's intereft and that of Hanover at
the acceffion of King George I. 258
English, how they imitate the French
372. How their temper varies with their
riches 378

English generofity and Dutch gratitude
327

English guards, that they may be fent to
Hanover 588

English weights and measures, tables for
reducing them to Scots 613
Eftimate of the land revenue and that of
our trading and monied people 399
Europe, of its ftate in 1702 531, 41
Excifes their unpopularity 587
Excife on beer and ale, the grofs and neat

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