Simon, see St. Simeon.

Smaragdus, St., March 7, Aug. 8.

Simonides, 113, 853.

Simplicius, St., July 29.
Simplicius, St. Pope, March 2.
Simpson, Thos., Aug. 20, May 14.
Sin, wilderness of, 237.
Sina, St., Nov. 10.
Sindulphus, St., Oct. 20.
Singer, see Rowe.

Sinope, 509.

Siran, St., Dec. 4.

12.

Smeaton, John, 211; May 28,
Oct. 28.

Smellie, William, June 25.

Smith, Sir Thomas, March 28,
Aug. 12.

Smith, Alderman, Jan. 3.

Smith, Dr. Thomas, May 16.
Smith, John, August 7.

Smith, Captain John, June 21.
Smith, a captor, 701.

Smith, Dr. William, May 30.
Smith, William, Sept. 27.
Smith, George, Sept. 7.
Smith, Alderman, June 26.
Smith, Dr. Elihu, Sept. 19.
Smith, William, Sept. 13.
Smith, Sir Sidney, 337.
Smith, Elizabeth, August 7.
Smith, Charlotte, Oct. 28.
Smolensko, capture of, 559.
Smollett, Dr. Tobias, Oct. 21.
Smyrna, 509; one of the eleven'

cities, dedicated to Tiberius.
Smyth, Jas. Carmichael, June 18.
Smythe, see Moore.'
Snow-storm, 241.
Soanen, John, Dec. 25.
Sobieski, John, King of Poland,
487, 615, 741; June 17.
Socinios, of Abyssinia, Sept. 7.
SOCRATES, 113, 217, 675 [VI.
Thargelion, B.C. 469]; April 6
[May 13], May 7.
Socrates, St., Sept. 17.
Sogdiana, Alexander's campaign
there, 665.

Sogdianus, of Persia, 685.
Soissons, congress there, 395.
Sol Indiges, see' Orus.'
Sola, St. hermit, Dec. 3.
Solander, Dr. Daniel, Feb. 28,
May 16.
Solinus, 493.

Solomon II., 687; August 30.
Solomon III. Sultan, June 22.
Solon, 433, 463.

Solvyns, Francis, Oct. 10.
Solway Moss, battle there, 771;
eruption of, 753.

Somers, Sir George, 502, 509;
Νου. 9.

Somers, John, Lord, 55; March 4,
April 26.

Somerset, John Beaufort, Marquess
of, April 21.

Somerset, Edmund, Duke of, May
23.

Somerset, Henry, Duke of, 320;
May 15.

Somerset, Edmund, Duke of, May
6.

Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke

of, 611, 703; Jan. 22.
Somerset, Francis Seymour, Duke
of, April 20.

Somerset, Charles, Duke of, 221.
Somervile, William, July 19.
Somner, William, March 30.
Sopater, dramatist, 849.
Sophia, St., April 30.
Sophia, Princess, Electress of Han-

over, 651; Oct. 13, June 8.
Sophia-Dorothy, Electress, Nov. 2.
Sophilus, dramatist, 849.
Sophocles, 113, 529, 851; Jan. 30.
Sophron, dramatist, 849.
Sophronius, St., March 11.
Sops-and-ale, English feast [birth
of Christ, according to some au-
thorities, 25 Pachon], May 22.
Sorbiere, Samuel, April 9.
Sorbonne, patroness of the, 696.
Sorel, Agnes, Feb. 9.

Sosigenes, 7.

Sosippus, dramatist, 849.

Sosthines, festival of, Nov. 28.

Sotades, dramatist, 849.

South, Dr. Robert, July 8.
Southampton, Henry, Earl of, 243,
430, 583; Oct. 6, Nov. 10.
Southampton, treaty of, 625.
Southcott, Joanna, Dec. 27.
Southern, Thomas, May 26.
Southey, Robert, 811; August 12.
South-Sea, discovered, 221, 641;
plan of the Company' for dis-
charging the national debt, 61;
the means fail, 221.
Southwell, Robert, Feb. 21.
Southwold Bay, battle there, 351.
Sovereign, the new coin issued
[Golgotha], July 5.
Sowerby, James, Oct. 25.
Spagnoli, Baptist, March 20.
Spain, æra of Augustus there, 842;
old style expired, 663; new
style, 665; armada, 330; wars
and treaties, 14, 475, 583, 693,
727, 775.
Spalatinus, 629.

Spalding, John Joachim, May 26.
Spalding, George Louis, April 8,
1762, June 7, 1811.
Spallanzani, Lazarus, Feb. 12.
Spanheim, Frederick, the younger,
May 1, 18.

Soter, St. Pope, April 22.

853; Jan. 16.

Spies, destruction of the false, 559.
Spiletta, the female singer, 51.
Spinckes, Nath., July 28.
Spinola, General, 635.

Spio, the nymph, 519.

Spire, diet there, 245, 427.
Spiridion, St., Dec. 14.

Spitzbergen, twi-light there, 733.
Spranger, Guerin, 321.
Spon, Charles, Feb. 21.
Sprat, Bishop, May 20.
Spring (prasinus), 91, 809.
Spring, the quarter, March 21.
Spring-Garden, 351.
Spurs, battle of, 557.
Spurzheim, Dr., Dec. 31.
Squire, Bishop, May 6.
Stachys, St., Oct. 31.
Stackhouse, Thomas, Oct. 11.
Stackhouse, John, Nov. 22.
Stadius, John, Oct. 31.
Stadthouse, at Amsterdam, founded,
Oct. 29.

Stackelin, John Henry, July 19.
Stael, Anne (Necker) Baroness de,
365; July 14.

Stafford, Sir Humphrey, June 24.
Stafford, Henry, Duke of Bucking-
ham, 424, 459.
Stafford, Edward, Baron, 301.
Stafford, William, Viscount, 783;
Dec. 29.

Stafford, Granville, Marquis of,
Aug. 4.

Stafford, patron of, 608.
Staffordshire Canal, July 14.

Stug,' the diversion, 8.

Stahl, Geo. Ernest, Oct. 21.
Stahremberg, General, Nov. 11.
Stair, John, Earl of, Jan. 8.
Stamford-bridge, battle of, 641.
Standard, battle of the, 569.
Standard, raised by Charles, 569.
Stanhope, see Chesterfield:' -

Harrington.'
Stanhope, Dr. George, March 5,

18.

Stanhope, James, Earl, Feb. 5.
Stanhope, Charles, Earl, Aug. 3,
Dec. 14.

Stanislas, Bishop, May 7, July 26.
Stanislaus Leczinski I. of Poland,
507; Oct. 20, Feb. 23.

Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski,
King of Poland, 727, 771;
April 11.

Stanley, see Derby.'
Stanley, Sir John, Jan. 6.
Stanley, Thomas, April 12.

Stark, Dr. William, Feb. 23, 1770.
Stationers' Hall, opening of, 765.
Stay, Benedict, 25 Feb. 1801.
Steele, Sir Richard, 11, 123, 265;
Sept. 1 [21].

Steenkirk, battle of, 499.
Steinboch, General, 25; Feb. 23.
Stella [Esther Johnson], March 13
[1684], Jan. 28.

Steller, Geo. Wm., Nov. 12.
Steno, Nicholas, Jan. 10, Nov. 25.
Stephanus, dramatist, 849.
STEPHEN, St., December 26; in-
vention of, 529.

Stephen, St. of Wales, Sept. 17.
Stephen, St. Abbot, Feb. 13.
Stephen, St. the younger, Nov. 28.
Stephen, St.of Grandmount, Feb. 8.
Stephen, St. of Citeau, March 28,
April 17.

Stephen, St. Pope, Aug. 2.
Stephen III. Pope, April 26.
Stephen V. Pope, Jan. 25.
Stephen X. Pope, March 29.
Stephen, St. King of Hungary,
Aug. 15, Sept. 2.

Stephen, King of England, 77,
805, 831; Oct. 25.

Sterne, Laurence, Nov. 24, March

18.

Stesichorus, 81, 532.
Stevens, Robert, Nov. 9.
Stevens, Geo. Alexander, Sept. 6.
Stevens, George, Jan. 22.
Stewart, see Londonderry.'
Stewart, Sir John, July 22.
Stewart, Dr. Matthew, Jan. 23.
Stewart, Dr. Gilbert, Aug. 13.
Stewart, Dugald, Nov. 22, June 11.
Stews, act respecting, 463.
Sthenelus, dramatist, 851.

Stichstadt, battle of, 511.
Stilicho [consulate, 400], 571, 857.
Stillingfleet, Bishop, April 17,
March 27.

Stilling fleet, Benjamin, Dec. 15.
Stirling-castle, taken, 563.
Stockholm, peace of, 761.
Stofflet, Nicholas, Feb. 23.
Stoke, battle of, 399.

Stolberg, Christopher and Frederic,
Counts, Oct. 15; Nov. 7, Dec. 5.
Storace, Stephen, March 19.
Storace, Anna Selina, July 29.
Storm, in England, Nov. 26; Ger-
man ocean, 835.
Stosch, Philip Baron, Nov. 7.
Stothard, Charles, July 5, May 29.
Stourbridge fair, 629.
Stow, John, 483,507,749 ; April 5.
Strabo, 83, 549, 551.
Strachan, Admiral, Oct. 27, Feb. 3.
Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl
of, 411; April 13, May 12.
Strahan, William, July 9.
Strand, cross there, 283.
Strange, see Derby.'
Strange, Sir Robert, July 5.
Strange, Ferdinand, Lord, 145,
301; April 16.
Strange, Sir Robert, July 14.
Stratford, plague there, 441;

Sudor Brittannicus, the sickness,
239.

Sue, Peter, Dec. 28, April 8.
Sue, John Joseph, Dec. 9.
Suetonius, 441.

Sueur, Eustache le, April 30.
Sueur, Thomas le, Sept. 22.
Suffolk, William de la Pole (created
marquess 14 Sept. 1444), Duke
of Suffolk, Admiral and Chan-
cellor of England, 385; May 2.
Suffolk, Sir Charles Brandon, Duke
of, 237, 321.

Suffolk, Mary Tudor, Duchess of,
June 23.

Suffolk, Henry Grey, Duke of,
Feb. 21.

peare's tree, 603.
Strato, and Strattis, dram., 849.
Strigelius, Victorinus, June 26.
Strode, Wadham, 309.
Strongbow, August 25.
Struensee, Count, April 28.
Struvius, Geo. Adam, Dec. 15.
Strype, John, 355; Dec. 13.
Stuart, see Lennox :'—' Orleans:'
-Gloucester.'
Stuart, Lady Arabella, 623; Sept.

15.

Stuart, Henry Benedict, March 24.
Stuart, Sir John, 455.
Stubbe, Henry, July 12.
Stubbs, Henry, Feb. 28.
Stukeley, Capt. Thomas, Aug. 4.
Stukeley, Dr. William, Nov. 7,
March 3.

Thomas Howard, Earl of,

May 28.

Suger, Abbé, Jan. 12.

Suhm, Peter Frederic, Oct. 18,
Sept. 7.

Sulivan, Sir Richard, July 17.
Sully, Maximilian, Duke de, Feb.
29, Dec. 13, 21.
Sully, Henry, Oct. 13.

Sulpicius, St. Severus, Jan. 29.
Sulpicius, St. (another), Jan. 17.
Sulpicius, St. the affable, Jan. 17,

29.

Sulzer, John George, Oct. 16.
Summer (russatus), 189, 319, 809.
Summer quarter, June 21; solstice
in Cæsar's Kal., June 24.
Summer Islands, see Bermudas.
Sumorokof, Alexander, Nov. 14,
Oct. 1.

Sun, worship of the, 147; spot

upon, 173, 831; August 24.
Sun-dial, first at Rome, 89.
Sunday, the first day, October 8
[Calvaria].

Sunderland, Henry Spencer, Earl
of, Nov. 23, Sept. 20.
Sunderland, see Dorothy Sidney.'
Sunderland, Iron-bridge, 639.
Superville, Daniel, June 9.
Supremacy of the Church, granted
to Henry VIII., 729.
Suranus, St., Jan. 24.
Surenas, the vizier, 763.
Surin, see St. Severin.
Surrey, Henry Howard, Earl of,
532; Jan. 19.
Surrey, Warren, Earl of, 263.
Susanna, St., August 11.
Sussex, Thomas Radclyffe, Duke
of, 301; June 9.
Sussex, Augustus-Frederick, Duke
of (Earl of Inverness, and Baron
Arklow), 783 [Jan. 27].
Sussitia, the Cretan charitable
feasts, Feb. 19.
Sutton, Thomas, Dec. 11.
Sutton, Archbishop, July 21.
Suwarrow, Alexander, Count Ri-
minisky (born 1730, died 1800),
729, 831.

Swabia, Philip, Duke of, June 25.
Swan Theatre, Southwark, 733.
Swan-upping day, 457.
Swartz, Olaf, Sept. 18.
Sweating sickness, 715.
Sweden, apostle and patron of,
102, 327; revolution, 563; war
with England, 759; Royal So-
ciety of, 369; new style there, 9.
Swedenbourg, Emmanuel, Jan. 29,
March 29.

Sweet-singers, the Scotch sect, 349.
Sweyn, King of Denmark, Feb. 3.
Swi(d)bert, St., March 1.
Swift, the bird, 313.

Swift, Dr. Jonathan, 55, 85, 115,

201, 285, 459; Nov. 30 [Dec.
10], Oct. 19, 30.
Swinton, John, April 4.

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| Swiss, massacred, in Paris, 545.
SWITHIN, Saint, July 2, 15 [28].
Switzerland, federal compact con-
Icluded of the nineteen cantons;
1. Appenzel-2. Argau:·
Basil:-4. Bern :-5. Friburg:
6. Glarus: -7. Grisons:
Lucern:-9. Pays de Vaud :-
10. St. Gall:-11. Schaffhau-
sen-12. Soleure:-13. Sweitz:
-14. Tessin -15. Thurgau :—
16. Underwalden: - 17. Uri:
18. Zug:-19. Zurich [3
added in 1814], August 16.
Syagrius, St., Aug. 27.
Sydenham, Dr. Thos., Dec. 29.
Sydney, Thomas Townshend, Vis-
count (of St. Leonard's), Feb.
24, see Sidney.`
Sylla, Cornelius, 373, 459.
Sylla, Servius, 581.
Sylvanus, Saint, July 13.
Sylverius, St. Pope, 755.
Sylvester, St. Pope, Dec. 31.
Sylvester Gozzolini, St., Nov. 26.
Sylvester, Joshua, Sept. 28.
Symes, Major, 487.
Symmachus, May 28.
Symmachus, St., July 19.
Symphorian, St., Aug. 22.
Symphorosa, St., July 18.
Syncletica, St., Jan. 5.
Synge, Archbishop, April 6, July

14.

SYNODS, or international meetings
of the church; Agda, A. D. 506:
-Antioch, 269, 341:- Arles,
314, 353:-Avignon, 1431:-
Augsburg, 1548:-Basil, 1431:
Carthage, 535: Casarea,
335:-Chalcedon, 403, 451:
Clermont,1095:-Cologne,1549:
-Constance, 1414, 1418:-Con-
stantinople, 381, 553, 600, 680,
730, 754, 789, 842, 861, 867,
869, 879:-Dort, 1618:-Ephe-
sus, 431, 449:-Ferrara, 1438:
-Florence, 1439:-Franckfort,
794; Jerusalem, 48; Lestines,
743; Laodicéa (360): Lyons,