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Authors: Richard Holmes

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Westbrook, Harriet,
see
Shelley, Harriet

Westbrook, John, and Mrs,
66
,
67
,
69
,
94
,
109
,
144
,
199
,
213
,
226
,
238
,
253
; Harriet’s suicide and custody of her children,
352–7

Westminster Review
,
586
& n.

What is Love
, Richard Carlile,
557 n.

Whigs,
10
,
43
,
51
,
52
,
54
,
164
,
165
,
184

Whistle and I’ll Come to You My Lad
, M.R. James,
259 n.

White, Newman Ivey,
xi
-xii,
187 n.
,
353 n.
,
466 n.
,
474 n.
,
592 n.
,
768

Whittaker, W. B. (publisher),
676 n.

Whitton (Timothy Shelley’s solicitor),
xi
,
59–60
,
61
,
83
,
88
,
104
,
136
,
276
,
379
,
550
,
648
; Shelley Estate settlement negotiated by,
281
,
283–5
,
313
,
320

Wieland
, Charles Brockden Brown,
221
& n.,
371 n.

Willats, William (financier),
407
,
408

Williams, Helen,
600

Williams, Edward,
601
,
662
,
677
,
685
,
687
,
695
,
696
,
702
; his comments on
Queen Mab
,
210
,
728
; invited with Medwin to Italy,
581
; and friendship with Shelley’s,
640
,
641
,
651
,
661
,
663
; capsizing of boat incident,
646–7
; and new boat arrives in Pisa,
650
; summer residence in Villa Marchese Poschi, Pugnano,
650
,
651
; and boating expeditions,
651–2
,
655
; paints portrait of Mary,
673
; his support for Greek revolutionary struggle,
677
; moves to Tre Palazzi in Pisa,
682
; his first meeting with Byron,
686
; and his diary,
686
,
691
; as Shelley’s amanuensis,
687
; and reckless trips on Arno,
688
; his play,
The Promise
, rejected,
691
; and Trelawny’s arrival in Pisa,
696
; ‘Spezia Plan’,
696
; and Carnival time,
697
; Shelley appeals for his help in poem to,
698–700
; and sailing trips,
702–3
,
725–6
; and celebrates launching of new boat,
704
; dragoon incident and,
708
; moves to Lerici,
712–13
,
714
; on Shelley’s vision of naked child,
714–15
; and new sailing boat arrives,
715–16
,
717
;
Bolivar
sails into Lerici,
724
; refits
Don Juan
,
725
,
726
; sailing trip to meet Hunt postponed,
727
; sails for Livorno with Shelley,
728
; and drowned in storm in Bay of Spezia,
729

Williams, Jane,
581
,
601
,
640
,
646
,
702
; friendship with Shelleys,
640
,
641
,
661
,
663
; birth of 2nd baby,
640
; and summer residence in Pugnano,
650
,
651
,
652
; moves to Tre Palazzi in Pisa,
682
; and Byron’s arrival,
686–7
; ‘Spezia Plan’ and,
697
; and Pisan Carnival,
697
; her new relationship with Shelley,
700–1
,
725
,
726
; and new sailing boat,
704
,
715
; moves to Lerici,
712–13
,
714
,
717
; and Mary’s miscarriage,
724
; Shelley’s lyrics and
ariettes
to,
726
; and his visions,
727
; Shelley’s last letters to,
728–9
; and Shelley’s death,
730
; becomes Hogg’s common law wife,
731
; Mary renews friendship with,
732

Williams, John (manager of Tremadoc project),
165
,
166
,
167
,
172
,
178
,
179
,
181
,
184
,
185
,
214
,
229
,
239
,
284 n.
,
286
,
321
; shooting incident and,
188
,
189
,
190
,
194
,
196
,
197

Williams, Mrs John,
190
& n.

Wilson, John,
404 n.

Windsor,
282
,
286
,
291
,
294
,
300
,
342
; Shelley’s house at (1813),
224

Winckelmann, Johann Joachim,
463
,
469
,
485

Wollstonecraft, Mary (1st Mrs Godwin),
7
,
153
,
169
,
171
,
202
,
206
,
230
,
232
,
237
,
239
,
248
,
257
,
274
,
291
,
311
,
432
,
517
,
575
; biographical details,
124 n.

Wolseley, Sir Charles,
541

Wooler, Tom,
155
,
370 n.
,
371
,
590 n.
,
660

Wordsworth, William,
ix
,
8
,
64
,
74
,
93
,
94
& n.,
100 n.
,
152
,
170
,
221
,
257
,
295 n.
,
308
,
324
,
327
,
337
,
360
,
429
,
487
,
543
,
547
,
551
; Shelley’s opinion of,
274–5
,
384
; and Shelley’s assessment in
Peter Bell the Third
,
551
,
552
,
554–5

Working-class radicalism,
97
,
98
,
139
,
151
,
363–4
,
366
,
384–8
,
529–31
,
537
,
591

Working Men’s Associations,
7

Wright & Owen (New York publishers),
209

Wroe, James,
541

A Year’s Residence in the United States of America
, William Cobbett,
522

Yeats, W. B.,
xii

Yellow Dwarf
,
182

York,
75
,
77
,
78
,
79
,
185
; Shelley’s stay in,
82–3
,
84–7
,
89–91
,
214
,
215

‘A Youth said to be Apollo’ (sculpture),
566

Ypsilanti, General,
646
,
652

Zofloya, or, the Moor
, Charlotte Dacre,
14
,
31

Zoonomia
, Erasmus Darwin,
75 n.
,
182

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