Volume 1

The Farington diary / edited by James Greig.

  • Joseph Farington
Date:
[1922?-1928]
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Credit: The Farington diary / edited by James Greig. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Foote, Jesse (Surgeon), 165 -, Samuel (Comedian), 17372., 206 Forbes, Miss (of Culloden), 297, 298 Ford, Dr., 174;2 -, Captain R., Letter from, 17472 -, R., Letter from, 24672 -, Richard (afterwards Sir R. Ford), 174 and 72., 222 -, Richard (author of Handbook to Spain), 17472 -, Mrs. Richard (afterwards Lady), 174 and 72 Forrester, Mr. (Stained-glass artist), 18 Forster [Foster], John (afterwards Lord Oriel), 250 5 notice of 25072 Forth, River, 323 “ Four Children of the Empress Maria Theresa,” by Zoffany, 20472 Fourteenth Light Dragoons, Badge of, 249 Fox, Charles Tames, 37, 47, 64, 67, 108, 138, H7? 175? 181, 186-7, 199, 201, 20572., 212, 216, 23372., 250, 271 ; his attachment to Mrs. Armstead, 12, 72, 216 j his children, 12, 72 ; at St. Anne’s Hill, 12, 64, 72, 215 5 not a republican, 36 ; his “ Libel Bill,” 59 ; on Art and Artists, 72 ; in Paris, 103 ; speaks against the “ Sedi¬ tion Bill,” 109 ; supports an Oli¬ garchy, 139 5 attends R.A. Banquet, 146 ; a discussion on Shakespeare, 147-8 ; at Eton, 17872., 179 ; and Pitt, 182, 200-1 ; George III.’s steady objection to, 207 ; Edridge’s por¬ trait of, 2165 his retentive memory, 265 -, Mr. (son of C. J. Fox), 12 -, Miss (daughter of C. J. Fox), 12, 72 France, 19, 4672., 98, 160, 169, 197, 205, 222-3, 227j 24°_t and 72., 254, 267, 271, 308 5 emigrants from, at Rich¬ mond, 3 ; the Revolution, 3, 98-9, 106-7, 111 ~2? 120-1, 186, 201, 233 5 events in, 16 ; evacuation of Toulon by the British, 33-4 ; fall of Bastia and Martinique, 48 ; America and, 483 52, 227 ; defeated at Cambrai, 50 ; Lord Howe’s Victory on June 1, 52 and 72., 53 and 72., 63-4, 236 ; defeat of the Prince of Saxe- Coburg’s Army, 57 ; the Allies’ Retreat, 59 ; campaign in Holland, 8622., 88-9, 205, 215, 225, 272, 301 ; Government and peace, 90 ; National Convention, 9872., 99 ; campaign in Egypt, 9972., 204, 239, 246, 307 ; the tribulation of, 106-7 j Robespierre’s tyranny, 111-2; campaign in Italy, France—continued. 121, 162 and 72., 167, 193, 204, 239- 41, 273 5 democracy in Art, 121 ; Finance of, 127 ; “ History of,” by Sir Francis Ivernois, 26672. ; composi¬ tion of the Army, 163 5 projected in¬ vasion of England, 165-6, 182, 194, 223 ; Commissioners of, and works of Art in Italy, 167 ; the Directory, 172, 180, 182, 197 and 72., 220, 222, 227, 239, 240-1, 256, 274 5 and Belgium, 182, 201 ; projected in¬ vasion of Ireland, 182, 223, 244 and 72., 274, 301 ; enthusiasm of soldiers of, 193 ; Revolutionary leaders of, 196- 7 5 Admiral Hotham neglects to destroy Fleet at Toulon, 19872., 199 ; a private article between Spain and, 201 ; Burke’s pamphlet on revolution, ib. ; King of Naples makes peace with, 204 5 supplied with corn from Egypt, 204; proposed peace with Great Brit¬ ain, 217, 219, 220, 225 ; George III. against peace with, 225 5 education and religion in, 227 ; Nelson’s Victory at Aboukir, 238-9 ; Napoleon at Leghorn, 239 and 72., 240 5 inten¬ tions of, towards India, 239 ; and Naples, 240 and 72. ; to force pecu¬ niary assistance from Portugal and Spain, 240 5 garrison at Malta offers to surrender to British, 243 ; trans¬ ports destroyed at Alexandria, ib. ; King of Prussia and, ib. ; the ambi¬ tions and unprincipled disposition of, 244 5 a general war against, 246 ; Confederacy of European Powers and, 249 ; use British ships on the Quiberon expedition, 270 ; condi¬ tion of provincial farmers, ib ; number of looms in operation, ib. ; and the Monarchy, 271 ; Council of Five Hundred and Council of Ancients deposed by Napoleon, 273 ; composi¬ tion of the Consular Committee, ib. ; what the Morning Post said of the new Government, ib., 274 Francis II., Emperor of Germany, 250 -, Sir Philip, 51 and n., 54 Frankfort, 128 ; the French in, 160-1 Franklin, Benjamin, 278 Frazer, Mr. (Board of Agriculture), 75-6 -, Mr. (of Greenwich Observatory), 68 Frederick II. of Wiirtemberg, and Charlotte Princess Royal, 207; sits to Beechey, 209 -William II., King of Prussia, 250 5 treachery of his Ministers, 209n