account of him, iv. 437;
  member of the Essex Head Club, iv. 254. 
HORTON, Mrs., ii. 224, n. 1.
Hosier’s Ghost, v. 116, n. 4. 
HOSPITALITY,
  ancient, ii. 167;
  less need for it now, iv. 18;
  elaborate attention, iv. 222;
  in London, ii. 222;
  promiscuous, ii. 167;
  waste of time, iv. 221. 
HOSPITALS, their administration, iii. 53. 
HOSTILITY, temporary, iv. 266. 
HOT-HOUSES, iv. 206. 
‘HOTTENTOT, a respectable,’ i. 266;
  not Johnson, i. 267, n. 2. 
HOUGHTON COLLECTION, iv. 334, n. 6. 
HOUSE OF COMMONS,
  afraid of the populace, v. 102;
  Bolingbroke, described by iii. 234, n. 2;
  bribed, must be, iii. 408;
  coarse invectives in 1784, iv. 297;
  city, contest with the, in 1771, ii. 300, n. 5; iv. 139;
  corruption, iii. 206, 234;
  Crosby the Lord Mayor committed by it to prison, iii. 459;
  debates:  see DEBATES;
  dissolution of 1774, ii. 285; v. 460;
    of 1784. iv. 264, n. 2;
  election-committees, iv. 74;
  figure made by insignificant men, v. 269;
  influence of the Crown, motion on the, iv. 220;
  influence of the peers, v. 56;
  Johnson’s account of it as it originally was, iii. 408;
    anecdote of Henry VIII, ib.;
    only once inside the building, i. 503-4;
  Middlesex Election:  See under MIDDLESEX ELECTION;
  mixed body, iii. 234;
  Nowell’s sermon on January 30, iv. 296;
  power of the nation’s money, iv. 170;
  relation to the people, iv. 30;
  speaking at the bar, iii. 224;
    Wilkes’s advice, ib.;
  speaking before a Committee, iv. 74;
    counsel paid for speaking, iv. 281;
  speeches, how far affected by, iii. 234-5;
  tenacity of forms, iv. 104;
  Wilkes, afraid of, iv. 140, n.  I;
    resolution to expel him expunged, ii. 112. 
HOUSE OF LORDS, Copy-right Case, ii. 272;
  Corporation of Stirling Case, ii. 374;
  dissatisfaction with its judicature, ii. 421, n. 1;
  Douglas Cause, ii. 230, n. 1;
  lay peers in law cases, iii. 345;
  ‘noble stands,’ made, v. 102;
  Scotch Schoolmaster’s Case, ii. 144, 186;
  wise and independent, iii. 204. 
HOUSEBREAKERS, iv. 127. 
HOVEDEN, iv. 310, n. 3. 
HOWARD, Hon. Edward, ii. 108, n. 2. 
HOWARD, General Sir George, ii. 375, n. 1. 
HOWARD, Lord, v. 403, n. 2. 
HOWARD, Sir Robert, ii. 168, n. 2. 
HOWARD,—­, of Lichfield, i. 80, 515, 516; iii. 222. 
HOWARD,—­, of Lichfield, the younger, iii. 222. 
HOWELL, James, in the Fleet, v. 137, n. 4;
  ’Stavo bene,’ &c., ii. 346, n. 6.
Howell’s State Trials, Somerset’s Case, iii. 87, n. 3. 
HUDDESFORD, Rev. Dr., Vice-Chancellor of Oxford, i. 280, 322;
  Johnson’s letter to him, i. 282.
Hudibras.  See BUTLER, Samuel. 
 HUET, Bishop, iii. 172, n. 1. 
HUGGINS, William, quarrel with Warton, iv. 6;
  mentioned, i. 382. 
HUGHES, John, Memoir by Duncombe, iii. 314,