But his early attitude on matters of religion is best set forth in a letter to Gilford, of 1813, in which he says, "I am no bigot to infidelity, and did not expect that because I doubted the immortality of man I should be charged with denying the existence of a God.

"Say that both you and Mr. Gilford remonstrated.

See Mr Gilford's note on the words rouse and carouse in his Massinger, i. 239.

IN HONOUR OF THE DOUBLE MARRIAGE OF THE TWO HONORABLE AND VERTUOUS LADIES, THE LADIE ELIZABETH, AND THE LADIE KATHERINE SOMERSET, DAUGHTERS TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE THE EARLE OF WORCESTER, AND ESPOUSED TO THE TWO WORTHIE GENTLEMEN, M. HENRY GILFORD AND M. WILLIAM PETER, ESQUYERS. (1596) PROTHALAMION: OR, A SPOUSALL VERSE.

Geryoneo, iii. Gilford, Henry, v. Glamorgan, ii.

In 1809, Murray started the Quarterly Review, its great political rival, with the aid of Scott, who wrote many of its most valuable articles; and William Gilford, satirist and critic, became its first editor.

Ghoul, the Gilford, William Gigliucci, Countess.

" Scott's letter to Gilford, the intended editor, was full of excellent advice.

See Gilford's note on The Devil is an Ass, ii. 1; Remembrancia, p. 43; Cal. of State Papers, Domestic, 1611-18. Quy.

If a lady goes on crutches and is out of favour at court, she is reminded of it in Mr. Gilford's manly satire.

[Footnote 3: Lord Gilford, the Duke of Northumberland's fourth son, married Lady Jane, the Duke of Suffolk's daughter, whose mother being then alive, was daughter to Mary, King Henrie's sister, which was then married to the French king, and after to Charles, Duke of Suffolke.

Crabbe and Rogers were traditions of the time of Goldsmith and Johnson; Gilford wrote with a virulence and ability which he might have learned in boyhood from Junius; but with these exceptions, English literature fifty years ago was represented by young men.

GILFORD, DUFF.

Duff Gilford (A); 7Apr67; R407974.

GILFORD, DUFF.

Duff Gilford (A); 7Apr67; R407974.