constitutions of, iii. 202;
  den of tyrants, ii. 478;
  story of a young man going there, iv. 332;
  mentioned, i. 239, n. 1, 242, n. 1; iii. 76, n. 2, 416, n. 2. 
JAMES I (of England),
  Daemonology, iii. 382;
  Johnson, resemblance to, v. 12;
  Nairne, witticism about, v. 117, n. 3;
  Raleigh’s trial, i. 180, n. 2;
  Sanquhar’s trial, v. 103, n. 2;
  mentioned, ii. 175. 
JAMES II,
  deposition needful, i. 430; ii. 341;
  George III, compared with, iv. 139, n. 4;
  king, very good, ii. 341;
  Sedley, Catherine, v. 49, n. 5;
  mentioned, ii. 437, n. 2; v. 297, n. 1, 357, n. 3. 
JAMES I of Scotland, ii. 7. 
JAMES IV, patron of Boswell’s family, ii. 413; v. 91. 
JAMES V, v. 181. 
JAMES, King (the Pretender), i. 429. 
JAMES, Dr. Robert,
  death, i. 81; iii. 4;
  Dissertation on Fevers, iii. 389, n. 2;
  Greek, knowledge of, iv. 33, n. 3;
  Johnson describes his character, i. 81, 159;
    learnt physic from him, iii. 22;
    opinion of his medicines, iv. 355;
    dedication to his Medicinal Dictionary, i. 159;
    assisted him in writing the Medicinal Dictionary, iii. 22;
  powder, his, its sale, iii. 4;
    traduced, iii. 389, n. 2;
  suspected of being not sober for twenty years, iii. 389, n. 2;
  wrote first line of the epigram Ad Lauram, i. 157, n. 5;
  mentioned, iii. 318, n. 1. 
JANES, ——­, a naturalist, v. 149, 163, 408, n. 1. 
JANSENISTS, iii. 341, n. 1. 
JANUARY 30,
  fast of, ii. 152;
  old port and solemn talk on it, iii. 371.
Janus Vitalis, iii. 251. 
JAPAN, five persecutions, v. 392. 
JAPIX, Gisbert, Rymelerie, i. 476. 
JARVIS, ——­, a Birmingham person, i. 86, n. 1. 
JARVIS, or Jervis,
  the maiden name of Johnson’s wife, i. 86, n. 1, 241, n. 2.
Jealous Wife, The, i. 364. 
JEALOUSY, little people given to it, iii. 55. 
JEFFERIES, Judge, v. 113, n. 1. 
JEFFREY, Francis (Lord Jeffrey),
  birth, v. 24, n. 4;
  helps Boswell to bed, ib.;
  Edinburgh Review, payment to writers, iv. 214, n. 2;
  Scotch accent, loses his, ii. 159, n. 6;
  title, his, v. 77, n, 4;
  trees in Scotland, ii. 301, n. 1. 
JENKINSON, Right Hon. Charles (first Earl of Liverpool),
  account of him, iii. 146, n. 1;
  Johnson’s letter to him, iii. 145-7. 
JENNINGS, Mr., iii. 231. 
JENYNS, Soame,
  benevolence as a motive to action, iii. 48;
  character, his, iii. 289, n. 1;
  conversion, i. 316, n. 2; iii. 280;
  ‘Epitaph,’ i. 316, n. 2;
  Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil, i. 309, 315;
  Johnson’s Review of it, i. 315-316; ii. 188, n. 6; iii. 48, n. 3;
  Johnson, attacks, i. 316;
  View of the Internal Evidence, &c., iii. 48, n. 3, 288;
  World, contributor to the, i. 257, n. 3. 
JEPHSON, Robert, i. 262, n. 1.