sayings of,quoted,116note1222note1;and Manners Sutton,134;duel,201;mentioned,32,67,85Wensleydale, Lord,seeParkeWentworth, Lord,95note1Wessex, Gemot of,2,3Westbury, borough of,44,45Westbury, Lord Chancellor, puns,101note1Westcote, Lord,95note1Westminster Abbey,100,227,236;coronations in,64Westminster Hall, inundation,61;the Law Courts removed from,64;trading within the precincts,64,65;structural alterations,65,66;the fire of 1834 ... ,70-72;Hastings' trial,205Westminster, Palace of, history, the seat of Parliament,60-62;the Lord Great Chamberlain's duties,62note1;historic scenes,63,64;Court of Requests,70;Court of Bankruptcy,70;fire of 1834 ... ,70-72;Victoria Tower,72;the new houses of Parliament,72,73,73note1;Speaker's residence,132;searching the vaults,135,136Wetherell, Sir Charles, sayings of,quoted,168,169;speeches,221Wherry-men,269"Whig Examiner," the,278Whigs, the, origin,13;principles,14,269Whips, parliamentary,254-258Whitehall,8,17,62,84,137;the banqueting room,226note1White's Club,11Whitty, E. M., book of,44note1"Who Goes Home?"52andnote2Widdrington, Sir Thomas, Speakership,233Wilberforce, Bishop, attack on Lord Derby,194note2Wilkes, John,59,286;North Briton,66,188,281;sayings of,quoted,112note1;duel200;speeches,210William I.,4,81William II., and Westminster Hall,60,61,65note3William III., reign,8,14,55;the Party principle,14;Cabinets,83;statutes of,123;bills quashed,248;newspapers,278William IV.,33,note2,197;Chancellors,118;the King's Speech,156Williams, Bishop,104Williams, John, pilloried,66Wilmington, Lord,133,143,167Winchelsea, Lord, duel,201Winchester,60Windham,178Windsor,66Windsor Royal Park,132Wingfield,197Winnington, on the freedom of the Press,281Witan, the,2Witenagemot,2,39,81;property qualification,4;presence of women,268note2Wolsey, Cardinal,53,104;appearance in the Commons,189