Crewe, Lady, and Jenner, 231.

Crichton, Dr., vaccination and enforcement in Russia, 406-407.

Croft, Dr., faith in cowpox in Staffordshire, 137.

Cross, John, the Norwich epidemic, 1819, 432-439.

Crow, Dr. E. J., 590.

Cumberland, Duke of, 219.


Dairymaids’ faith in cowpox, 95, 114, 334.

Dalkeith, vaccination introduced, 151.

Darwin, Erasmus, letter to Jenner, 275, 371.

Davis, Francis, Enniscorthy, 590.

Davy, Sir Humphry, hydrophobia, 359, 371.

De Carro, Vienna, writes to Jenner, 264, 266-267, 405;
uses horsegrease, 265, 404-405, 512;
conveys virus to India, 384;
Jenner’s congratulation, 385.

Decimation by smallpox, 76.

Delafaye, Dr., preaches and writes against variolation, 42.

Denmark, variolation, 62;
vaccination, 419-420.

Des Gouttes, smallpox and variolation in Geneva, 61.

Devonshire, Duchess of, works for Jenner, 230.

Diarrhœa and vaccination, Newcastle, 429-430.

Diderot, promotes variolation, 59.

Diet, influence on smallpox, 87.

Dilke, Sir Charles, 578.

Dillwyn, William, letter from Jenner, 341-344.

Dimsdale, Dr. Thomas, variolator, 47-48;
controversy with Lettsom, 49;
summoned to Russia to variolate Catharine, 63;
price paid for job, 64, 362;
variolation from arm-to-arm, 76;
parish variolations, 379;
might have anticipated Jenner, 514.

Doddridge, Dr., favours variolation, 41.

Dog distemper, 360;
Jenner vaccinates King’s staghounds, 360.

Dolling, Mr., Blandford, vaccination before Jenner, 138.

Domeier, Dr., 221.

Don Quixote, 595.

Downe, Mr., Bridport, vaccination before Jenner, 139, 204.

Drew, Rev. Herman, anticipates vaccination, 138.

Drysdale, Dr., 84.

Druitt, Dr., 547.

Dublin, variolation, 34.

Dublin Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons report on vaccination, 242-243.

Dudgeon, H. D., 585-586.

Dumfries, variolation introduced, 34.

Duncan, Dr., introduces vaccination to Edinburgh, 151.

Duncombe, Thomas, discomfits sharp practice in House of Commons, 498-499;
disapproves of compulsion, 499, 529.

Dundee, vaccination introduced, 151.

Dunning, Mr., surgeon, 89, 340, 361, 385, 389, 390, 394;
enthusiasm for Jenner, 196;
first uses words vaccinate and vaccination, 229.

Dusthall, Anna, first vaccinated in India, 385.

Dutch in Ceylon, 392.


East India Company, 220.

Edinburgh, smallpox in 18th century, 50;
triumph of vaccination, 1806, 71;
vaccination introduced, 1799, 151;
smallpox epidemic among the vaccinated, 1818-19, 366;
variolation disused, 1815, and no smallpox, 463.

Edinburgh Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons report on vaccination, 241.

Edinburgh Dispensary and smallpox, 1805, 242;
official answer to Dr. Brown, 287.

Edinburgh Medical Journal, Brown of Musselburgh, 351.

Edinburgh Review, 300, 302, 303, 350;
comparative fatality of smallpox and variolation, 66;
smallpox diffused by variolation, 69;
rapid acceptance of vaccination, 70;
attacked by John Ring, 173;
anti-vaccinators described, 289;
a homicidal article, 364.

Edwards, Jonathan, killed by variolation, 56.

Egremont, Earl of, 167, 168, 220, 231.

Eldon, Lord, 73.

Elephants’ milk, 327.

Elgin, Lord, 384.

Ellenborough, asserts influence of vaccination to be transient, 353;
Jenner’s indignation, 354;
encounter with Jenner, 357;
Epidemiological Society, 482.

Ellis, Mr., fraud, 387.

Emerson, R. W., Dr. Garth Wilkinson, 549.

Emery, Aaron, evidence House of Commons’ committee, 1871, 555.

Encyclopædia Britannica, horsegrease and cowpox, 271.

Endowment of research illustrated by National Vaccine Establishment, 461.

English Cyclopædia, Cotton Mather and Lady M. W. Montagu, 7.

English death-rates compared with Austrian, 506.

Engrafting the smallpox, 1.

Enniscorthy, 508-509, 590.

Epidemics, Dr. Waterhouse bewildered, 382.

Epidemics of smallpox, Dr. Seaton on their irregular character, 568.

Epidemiological Society, organised to promote trade in vaccination, 480-491;
primes Lord Lyttelton, 480,
and W. F. Cowper, 497;
untruthful report, 485;
presses for more vaccination, 492;
bolder demands and more untruthful, 493-495;
medical place hunters, 497, 500.

Epps, Dr., variolation, 74;
Tweedledum and Tweedledee, 226;
character of Dr. Walker, 331.

Equination, 229, 264, 265, 368;
practised by Jenner, 268-269.

Erskine, Sir J. Sinclair, Jenner’s sacrifices, 194.

Erysipelas, a note of effective vaccination, 113, 119, 143, 157, 240, 279, 429, 503, 555.

Escharotics to allay vaccination, 109, 118, 157, 161, 198.

Evans, T. W., vaccination in Iceland, 420.

Evesham Guardians, advice from Local Government Board, 576.

Excell, Hannah, vaccinated, 118,
and vaccinifer, 128.


Faces, pock-marked, 468;
disappearance avouched by National Vaccine Establishment, 469-470.

Faith magic, 213.

Famine and smallpox in northern Europe, 409.

Farquhar, Sir Walter, 129, 188, 319.

Farr, Dr. W., decline of smallpox prior to vaccination, 86, 211, 466-467;
confirms Watt’s discovery in Glasgow, 447-448, 450-451;
evidence reinforced from West Indies, 560.

Farriers’ faith in horsegrease, 100, 114, 179, 334-335.

Ferdinand IV. and Naples, 396.

Fewster, Mr., cowpox more severe than smallpox, 139.

Finland, vaccinators to be punished if smallpox ensue, 419.

Flaxman, 581.

Fleuart, Dr., Boston, results of variolation, 5.

Fleming, Dr., Calcutta, letter from Jenner on variolation and vaccination in England, 390.

Fleming, George, cowpox and horsepox, 272.

Florence, variolation introduced, 62.

Forster, W. E., moves for committee on 1867 Vaccination Act, 552, 553;
surrenders to House of Lords, 572;
private faith in vaccination, 577, 578.

Foundling Hospital, 40.

Fox, Joseph, friend of Dr. Walker, 218, 220.

Fox, C. J., 215.

Fox, W. F., Dewsbury, 590.

France, variolation introduced, 35, 59;
prohibited, 60;
application to Cowpock Institution, 168;
Woodville introduces vaccination, 169, 398;
Napoleon’s despotism, 399-400.

Frank, Joseph, scarlet fever, 448.

Freeman, Mr., variolates after Jenner’s vaccination, 280.

Freind, Dr., letter from Dr. Wagstaffe, 17.

Friends, Society of, church-rates, 542, 560;
oaths, 593.

Fry, Danby Palmer, evidence House of Commons’ committee, 1871, 560.

Fugitive Slave Law, 540.

Fuller, John, denunciation of London Vaccine Institution, 250-252.

Fuseli, 581.


Gale, Samuel, a London grave-yard, 82.

Gardner, Edward, Jenner’s witness, 95-96, 97, 99, 101, 131, 152, 192, 362, 363;
Jenner’s prophetic vision, 122;
a hint for the newspapers, 147.

Gartshore, Dr., discovery of cowpox in London, 146.

Gassner in 1801 produces smallpox cowpox, 512.

Geneva, practice of variolation, 61.

George I., favours variolation, 5;
assigns felons for experiment, 15.

George II., extolled for gracious patronage of practice, 43.

George III., receives Jenner, 171,
and promotes vaccination, 219, 243, 370, 380.

George IV., does as his father, 323, 370.

Germany, variolation, 62,
and vaccination introduced. 151.

Gibbs family, 547.

Gibbs, George S., 550, 585, 586;
evidence House of Commons’ committee, 1871, 554.

Gibbs, John, birth and career, 508-509;
Letter on Vaccination, 500-509, 541, 585.

Gibbs, Richard Butler, leader of anti-vaccinators, 543-544, 550, 578, 585;
evidence House of Commons’ committee, 1871, 556;
death, 573-574.

Gibbs, Mrs. R. B. (Miss Griffiths), 547, 573, 574.

Gibson, Wm., New Lanark, 366.

Giddy, Davies, prefers variolation to vaccination, 252.

Giffard, Mr., cowpox in Dorset, 137.

Gillett, Charles, Banbury, 590.

Gillman, Mr., fraud in India, 387.

Girl, cowpoxed mangey, 297.

Gilpin, Charles, character of anti-vaccinators, 542.

Gilpin, John, illustration of London life, 80.

Gladstone administration, pitiful performance, 577.

Glasgow, boarding-school girl, 51;
Dr. Walker, 331;
rare place for smallpox, 439;
statistics, 1783-1812, 440, 442-443;
variolation practised, 441;
insanitary conditions, 441;
vaccination introduced, 441;
extent of practice, 442, 446;
mortality unaffected, 442;
other diseases replace smallpox, 442-443, 446-447;
activity of measles, 444;
Dr. Farr on the evidence, 447-448;
character of smallpox victims, 450;
variolation disused, 1815, and no smallpox, 463.

Gloucester cathedral, Jenner’s monument, 363.

Goatpox used in Madrid, 401.

Goethe, stupidity, 279.

Goldson, Wm., reports smallpox after vaccination, 283,
which Jenner would not look at, 284;
publishes pamphlet, 284;
suggestions, 285;
infamous treatment by Jenner and Ring, 285, 350-351, 361;
Edinburgh Review, 290.

Good, Dr. Mason, horsegrease, 100, 260, 262, 267.

Goulburn, Mr., prohibition of variolation, 1840, 74.

Grainger, Mr., extent of vaccination in 1850, 475.

Granville, Dr., decimation by smallpox, 77.

Grattan, patriot, 184, 185.

Graveyards in London, 82.

Gregory, Dr. George, mortality from variolation, 66;
regrets prohibition, 74;
smallpox declining before vaccination, 86;
letters from Brown of Musselburgh, 288;
smallpox and vaccination in Ceylon, 393;
estimate for National Vaccine Establishment, 461;
scepticism as to vaccination, 477;
cited by Jacob Bright against Marson on marks, 561.

Grey, Mr., Jenner’s reward, 195.

Griffiths, John, 189.

Grosvenor, Robert, vaccinated by Jenner, 1801, has smallpox, 1811, 318-321.

Gull, Dr. Wm., asserts vaccination as protective as smallpox, 355, 564;
evidence House of Commons’ committee, 1871, 564-565.

Guy, Dr. W. A., vaccination a question of figures, 596.

Guy’s Hospital, 1802, 275.


Halford, Sir Henry, 319, 459.

Halifax, smallpox in 18th century, 27, 30.

Halifax, Viscount, compulsory vaccination, 572.

Hall, Sir Benjamin, letter from John Gibbs, 501.

Hamernik, Dr. Joseph, pustules from tartar emetic, 121;
answer to Simon, 519-523.

Hannen, Mr. Justice, 551.

Hanover, variolation, 34.

Hart, Ernest, 582.

Haughton, Dr. Edward, 590.

Hawes, Dr., 218.

Haygarth, Dr., 57, 83, 569;
variolation in Geneva, 61;
Chester smallpox, 69;
transmits vaccine virus to Boston, 376-377.

Haynes, William, smallpox and horsegrease, 117.

Heaths of Hertford variolated by Maitland, 19-20.

Heberden, Dr. William, successful variolator, 140.

Hecquet, Dr., 35.

Henley, J. W., homely sense and sympathy with poor, 498, 499, 531, 535, 536;
Lord R. Montagu’s nonsense, 539.

Herpes, interference with vaccination, 340-343, 356.

Hertford, 19, 20, 23, 48.

Hervey, Dr. James, 459.

Hicks, Henry, 102, 134.

Hicks, Dr., letter to Jenner on cowpox from horsegrease, 133.

Highlands of Scotland, variolation practised, 29.

Highmore, Anthony, tribute to Woodville, 163.

Hignells vaccinated by Jenner, variolated by Freeman, 280.

Hill, Rev. Rowland, thundered for vaccination, 290;
controversy with Moseley, 293-296.

Hjaltalin, Dr., Iceland, 422.

Hobbes, 583.

Holland, variolation in, 62.

Holland, Lord, letter to Jenner from Madrid, 400.

Holland, Sir Henry, failure of vaccination, 490.

Holstein, cowpox believed good against smallpox, 94.

Home, Sir Everard, 193, 459.

Hooper’s Lexicon Medicum, 271.

Hopwood, C. H., 577.

Horsegrease, Jenner shows his nephew a horse with diseased heels, saying, “There is the source of smallpox,” 97, 359, 513;
belief of farriers and farmers that cowpox originated in horsegrease, 100, 110, 111, 154, 179;
originates on thigh of colt with erysipelas, 112;
action indistinguishable from cowpox, 157;
futile inoculations of cows by Dr. Woodville and others, 145, 259;
Jenner’s account of his faith, 154;
Pearson sets aside Jenner’s doctrine, 153, 158, 178, 472, 512;
considered horsegrease “like to damn the whole thing,” 158, 260, 336, 375;
Jenner dropped horsegrease, 180;
and why, 178, 260, 368, 375;
dropped and resumed, 512;
not a word about horsegrease in New England, 375;
repudiated by Dr. Mason Good, 263;
used successfully by Thomas Tanner and Loy, 263;
Sacco, 264, 405;
and De Carro, 265, 405;
La Font, 265;
Melon, 267;
Baron, 269;
and by Jenner, 267-268, 271,
who uses and distributes the equine virus, 268, 347;
explanation of mystification, 270-272.

Horsegrease Cowpox, Jenner’s happy thought and original prescription, 114, 201, 334, 347, 472;
the note of Inquiry, 125, 202;
Marson’s opinion, 562.

Horsepox, 472, 568;
Prof. Bouley’s experiments, 273;
cases described by Mr. Langton, 273;
probable resort to, 273.

Hosty, Dr., report on variolation in London, 59.

Houlton, Rev. Robert, engaged to puff Suttons, 46.

House of Commons’ committee on Jenner’s petition, 186-193;
report, 194;
vote, £10,000, 1802, 196;
vote, £20,000, 1807, 243-249;
committee, 1871, 552-573.

Howgrave, Francis, opposes variolation, 31.

Hufeland, tartar emetic for vaccine virus, 121, 348.

Hume, Joseph, exposure of malversation of public money by National Vaccine Establishment, 460.

Hume-Rothery, Mrs., 548, 578.

Hume-Rothery, Wm., 548, 578;
evidence House of Commons’ committee, 1871, 556.

Hunter, John, “Don’t think, but try,” 98;
relations with Jenner, 91-93, 348;