INDEX.
Draper, vol. I. p. 42—explains Sir William's bargain with Colonel Gilborne, p. 44—letter to Sir William Draper, p. 47—declares himself to be a plain unlettered man, p. 48—calls upon Sir William to justify his declaration of the Sovereign's having done an act in his favour contrary to law, p. 50—takes his leave of Sir William, ib.—letter to the Duke of Grafton, p. 52—that the only act of mercy to which the Duke advised his Majesty meets with disapprobation, p. 53—that it was hazarding too much to interpose the strength of prerogative between such a felon as Mac Quirk, and the justice of his country, p. 54—the pardoning of this man, and the reasons alleged for so doing, considered, p. 57—to the Duke of Grafton, p. 59—that one fatal mark seems to be fixed on every measure of his Grace, whether in a personal or political character, ib.—that a certain ministerial writer does not defend the minister as to the pardoning Mac Quirk upon his own principles, p. 62—that his Grace can best tell for which of Mr. Wilkes's good qualities he first honoured him with his friendship, p. 63—to Mr. Edward Weston, p. 65—a citation from his pamphlet in defence of the pardoning of Mac Quirk, with remarks, p. 66—to the Duke of Grafton, p. 67 —that his Grace was at first scrupulous of even exercising those powers with which the executive power of the legislature is invested, ib.—that he reserved
