OLIVER, WILLIAM, M.A., M.D. (Con.).

A letter to Dr. Oliver desiring him to reconcile some few of the contradictory assertions in his essay on feavers. [Lond.,] printed for A. Baldwin, in Warwick Lane, 1704, 4°., pp. 8, 2d.

A practical dissertation on Bath Waters...to which is added a relation of a very extraordinary sleeper near Bath. By W. Oliver, M.D. Lond., printed for A. Bell, at the Bible and Cross Keys, in Cornhill, 1707, 8°. Title, dedication, introduction, contents, 8 leaves, Practical Dissertation, pp. 1-112, Relation of a very extraordinary sleeper, pp. 113–36.

A Practical Dissertation on the Bath Waters ...To which is added A Relation of an extraordinary sleepy person, etc. Designed for the use of the nobility, gentry, etc., who resort to Bath. Lond., printed by J. Darby, in Bartholomew Close, for Henry Hammond, bookseller, in Bath, 1719, 8°., pp. viii and 168.

A relation of a very extraordinary sleeper, [Samuel Chilton,] at Tinsbury, (sic) near Bath. With a dissertation on the doctrine of sensation, the powers of the soul and its several operations. Together with physical causes assigned for this strange phænomenon. By W. Oliver, M.D. Lond., printed for A. Bell, at the Bible and Cross Keys, in Cornhill, 1707, 8°., pp. 24.

A relation of an extraordinary sleepy person, at Tinsbury, (sic) near Bath. By W. Oliver, M.D. Lond., printed by J. Darby, in BartholomewClose, for Henry Hammond, bookseller, in Bath, 1719, 8°., pp. 28.

Experiments of sinking a bottle close corked under various depths of water. Extracts of Letters from Dr. W. Oliver, communicated by Walter Moyle. Philos. Trans., xvii, 908-912, (1694); Abr., ii, 305.

Remarks in a late journey into Denmark and Holland. ib., xxiii, 1400-1410, (1703).

A letter concerning a calenture. ib., xxiv, 1562-64, (1704).

A letter concerning the Jesuit's Bark. ib., xxiv, 1596.

NOTE.-There are duplicate pages here in the Philos. Trans. from 1565 to 1603.

A relation of an extraordinary sleepy person at Tinsbury, (sic) near Bath. ib., xxiv, 2177-82.

Rules for health, by Dr. Oliver. Br. Museum, Addit. MSS., 1770, art. 4.

Letter from W. Oliver to Sir Hans Sloane, 1703. ib., 4054, art. 1225.

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don, (1841), i, 450-51; John Britton's Hist. of Bath Abbey Church, (1825), pp. 92, 98; Nichols' Lit. Anecdotes, ii, 276, iii, 144, 636, v, 292, 581; Rose; Gent. Mag., xxxiv, 147, (1764).

Myra, a pastoral dialogue, sacred to thememory of a lady who died Dec. 29, 1753, aged 25. By W. Oliver, M.D. Bath, T. Boddely, 1753, fol.

A practical essay on the use and abuse of warm bathing in gouty cases. By W. Oliver, M.D., of Bath. Bath, printed by T. Boddely, 1751, 4°., pp. 68, 2/-.-3rd ed. 1764, 4°.

Practical Reflections on the uses and abuses of Bath Waters...By Will. Baylies, M.D. Loud., printed for A. Millar, in the Strand, 1757, 8°., pp. xxxii and 254.

NOTE.-Refers to the previous work by Dr. Oliver.

Letters of Dr. Lucas and Dr. Oliver, occasioned by a physical confederacy discovered in Bath. Lond., printed by R. Griffith, 1757, 8°., pp. 23, 6d.

NOTE.-Contain two letters from Dr. Lucas and one from Dr. Oliver.

A narrative of facts demonstrating the actual existence and true cause of that physical confederacy in Bath, made known to the public in the printed letters of Dr. Lucas and Dr. Oliver. By William Baylies, M.D. Bath, printed in the year 1757, and sold by James Leake, sm. 4o., pp. vi and 53, 6d.

NOTE.-cf. Gent. Mag., Ivii, pt. ii, 837-38, (1787).

A short answer to a set of queries annexed to an historical account of the rise, progress_and mangement of the General Hospital or Infirmary in the City of Bath. By A Governor of the said charity. [Bath, 1759,] 8°., pp. 16.

NOTE. This is reprinted with the following work, Dr. Oliver is frequently spoken of in both publications.

A full reply to a pamphlet entitled A Short Answer to a set of queries directed to the principal conductors of the General Hospital or Infirmary in the city of Bath. By Will. Baylies, M.D. Lond., printed for A. Millar, 1759, 8°., a full reply, pp. 84, a short answer, pp. 16.

A faint sketch of the life, character and manners of the late Mr. Nash. [By W. Oliver, M.D.] Bath, printed for John Keene, in King's-meadStreet. n.d., [1761,] 4°., pp. 8, 3d.

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OPIE, CAPT. JOHN. (Con.).

NOTE. Capt. John Opie, of H.M. Hospital Ship Sutherland, was tried by Court Martial and dismissed his ship by orders of Vice Admiral Mathews, on 24 June, 1743, in Hieres-Bay, the alleged offences being that the Master of the Sutherland had assaulted him and he had not resented the offence.

OPIE, JOHN, R.A. (son of William and Mary Opie). Came to London, 25 Nov., 1782; Professor in Painting to the Royal Academy, 1805. b. Harmony Cot, St. Agnes, May, 1761, [but no entry in register.] d. 8, Berners St., London, 9 Apl., 1807. bur. St. Paul's Cathedral, 20 Apl. cf. H. Walpole's Letters (Cunningham's ed.), viii, 156; Recollections of John Adolphus, (1871), p. 246; J. T. Smith's Book for a Rainy Day, (1861), p. 82; J. T. Smith's Life of Nollekens, (1829), ii, 286-90, 361-63; Records of My Life. By John Taylor, Author of Monsieur Tonson, (1832), i, 258, 295-305, ii, 12, 236; Mems. of Life of Sir Jas. Mackintosh, (1835), ii, 28-31; Tom Taylor's Life of B. R. Haydon, (1853), i, 66; Diary of H. Crabb Robinson, (1869), i, 328, 429, ii, 277, 294, 412; W. Sandby's Hist. of Roy. Academy, (1862), i, 195-99; G. F. Waagen's Works of Arts and Artists in England, (1833), iii, 45; M. Pilkington's Dict. of Painters, (1852), p. 385; John Young's Cat. of Pictures by British Artists in the possession of Sir J. F. Leicester, Bart., (1821), pp. 3, 7, 25; R. and S. Redgrave's Century of Painters, (1866), i, 321-36; James R. Hobbes' Picture Collector's Manual, (1849), i, 311, ii, 179, 445, 497, 564, 631, 639; Michael Bryan's Dict. of Painters, (1816), pp. 141-42; Shearjashub Spooner's Dict. of Painters, (1853), pp. 630-31; Allan Cunningham's Lives of British Painters, (Family Lib., vol. x), pp. 180-213; C. R. Leslie's Handbook for Young Painters, (1870), preface, p. v, pp. 64-69, 145-46, 18283; Library of the Fine Arts, (Lond., 1832, 8°), iv, 28; F. P. Seguier's Dict. of Works of Painters, (1870), pp. 143-44; The Artist, (1809), No. i, p. 13, No. vii, pp. 2-14; The Works of Peter Pindar, (1809), i, 43, (in Lyric Odes to the Royal Academicians, No. iii); G. G. Cunningham's Lives of Eminent Englishmen, viii, 137-40; R. Polwhele's Biog. Sketches, ii, 113-28; Life of Lloyd, First Lord Kenyon, (1873), pp. 400-401; T. P. Grinsted's Last Homes of Departed Genius, (1867), p. 83; Will. Hazlitt's Conversations of Jas. Northcote, (1830), pp. 26-27, 46, 143, 250, 258; Memoirs and Recollections of late A. Raimbach, (1843), pp. 30, 50; Jas. Northcote's Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1818), ii, 126-29, 169-70; Tom Taylor's Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds, (1865), i, 300, 303, 418-19, ii, 341-42, 366, 408, 410, 437-38, 467, 487, 505, 506, 535, 583, 599, 634; Croker's Boswell's Johnson, (1847), 777;

OPIE, JOHN, R.A. (Con.).

John Knowles' Life of Hen. Fuseli, (1831), i, 194-96, 285, 348; Gent. Mag., iv, 1008, 1785, (where he is stated to have d. at Marylebone, 25 Nov., 1785), lviii, 672, 873, 1044, (1788), lxxvii, 387; European Mag., xxxiv, 219, (1798); Literary Panorama, ii, 629-32, 872, (1807); Public Characters, 1798-99, pp. 563-66; Georgian Era, (1834), iv, 117; Rose; Penny Cyclop.; English Cyclop.; N. and Q., 2 S., vii, 280, 381-82, (1859); 3 S., xii, 462, (1867); Annual Biography, iv, 303; The Cornish Banner, (1847), pp. 359-62, 487-90; Memoirs of Thos. Holcroft, (1852), ii, 190, 195– 97, 203, 207, 213, 220, 222, 233, 235, 25059.

An Act to dissolve the marriage of John Opie, Esquire, with Mary Bunn, his now wife, and to enable him to marry again, and for other purposes therein mentioned. n.p. or printer's name, 1796, fol., pp. 4.

NOTE.-John Opie m. Mary Bunn, 4th Dec., 1782, at St. Martin's in the Fields, she, however, eloped with John Edwards, Esq., in May, 1795, and an action being brought against him by her husband in the Court of King's Bench, at Westminster, in Easter Term, 1796, judgment was obtained against him. A Libel was also exhibited in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of London, and a definite sentence of divorce obtained against Mary Opie.

Macklin's British Poets. [A series of prints from pictures painted by British Artists, engraved by F. Bartolozzi and others, with letter press explanatory of the subjects. Published by Thomas Macklin,] Nos. i-vi. Lond., 1788–99, obl. fol.

NOTE. In Nos. iii and v are the following engravings by F. Bartolozzi from paintings by J. Opie:

The freeing of Amoret, from Spenser's Fairie Queen, book iii, canto 12.

Damon and Musidora, from Thomson's Summer. Henry and Emma, from Prior's Henry and Emma. Macklin's Bible. [A series of prints from pictures painted by British Artists, with letter press explanatory of the subjects. Published by Thomas Macklin.] Lond., 1790-93, obl. fol.

NOTE. Contains the following engravings from paintings by J. Opie:

The sacrifice of Jephthah's daughter.
The presentation in the Temple.
Judith attiring.

The Lord of the Vineyard.

Delices de la Grande Bretagne [Views in Great Britain from paintings by the most eminent artists.] Engraved and published by William Birch, Enamel Painter, Hampstead Heath. Sold by Edwards, Pall Mall, 1791, obl. 4o.

NOTE. Contains St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall, painted by J. Opie, R.A., and engraved by W. Birch. Published Nov. 1, 1788. The original (the size of which is 4.4 by 3-4), was painted in 1785, and was in the possession of Sir John St. Aubyn.

OPIE, JOHN, R.A. (Con.).

A description of several pictures presented to the Corporation of the City of London, by John Boydell, Alderman of the Ward of Cheap, and placed in the Common Council Chamber of the City. Lond., printed in the year 1794, sm. 4o., pp. 32, 6d.

NOTE.-Contains account of the following paintings by J. Opie: The Murder of David Rizzio, p. 17.

The Murder of James I, King of Scotland, p. 29.

A Gentleman's and Connoisseur's Dictionary of Painters...By the Rev. Matthew Pilkington, M.A. [Ed. by John Wolcot.] Lond., 1798, 2 vols., 4°.

NOTE.-The Life of Sir Joshua Reynolds in ii, 81220, is by J. Opie.

On the proposal for erecting a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain. Letter signed J. Opie. In Prince Hoare's An Inquiry into the requisite cultivation and present state of the Art of Design in England, (1806), pp. 43-53 Lectures on Painting, (1809), pp. 167-78 Library of the Fine Arts, (1832), App., vol. iv.

NOTE. This letter originally appeared in The True Briton in 1800.

A Collection of prints from pictures painted for the purpose of illustrating the dramatic works of Shakspeare, by the Artists of Great Britain. Lond., published by J. and J. Boydell, 1803, 2 vols., fol.

NOTE.-Contains the following engravings by Simon, Thew, Playter, and Facius, from Painting by J. Opie: Vol. i, Plate No. xxxiii, Winter's Tale, Act ii, scene iii, A Palace.

Vol. ii, Plate xiii, First part of King Henry VI, Act ii, scene iii, The Countess of Auverne's Castle.

Vol. ii, Plate xvi, Second part of King Henry VI, Act i, scene iv.

Vol. ii, Plate xxiii, Timon of Athens, Act iv, scene iii. Vol. ii, Plate xlii, Romeo and Juliet, Act iv, scene v. Juliet on her bed.

The Artist, a collection of essays relative to painting, poetry, sculpture, architecture, the drama, discoveries of science and various other subjects. Edited by Prince Hoare. Lond., printed by Mercier and Chervet, for John Murray, 32, Fleet Street, 1809-10, 2 vols., 4°., 15/-.

NOTE. The dedication to the 7th No., Saturday, Apl. 25, 1807, is as follows "To the memory of J. Opie, the VIIth Number of The Artist is inscribed amidst the united sorrow, affection and respect of those who were his associates in the present undertaking; the friends of his private life and admirers of his professional eminence." The number contains the following articles:

Memoir of J. Opie. By P. Hoare, pp. 2-14.
Mr. Opie as a Painter. By B. West, pp. 15-18.
John Opie, Esq., R.A. By J. Northcote, pp. 18-20.

Lectures on Painting delivered at the Royal Academy of Arts, with a letter on the proposal for a public memorial of The Naval Glory of Great Britain, by the late John Opie, Esq., Professor in Painting to the Royal Academy. To which are prefixed A Memoir by Mrs. Opie, and other accounts of Mr. Opie's talents and character. Portrait. Lond., printed for Longman, 1809, 4°., 24/-.

NOTE.-Title, 1 leaf, To the Reader, signed Amelia Opie, pp. i-ii, list of subscribers, pp. iii-vi, memoir addressed to Prince Hoare, Esq., and Signed A. Opie, pp. 1-54, reprint of the seventh number of The Artist, pp. 55-80, epitaph on John Opie, Esq., R.A., by John Taylor, p. 80, Note signed P. Hoare, p. 81, lectures, pp. 1-166, letter addressed to the editor of The True Briton on the proposal for erecting a public memorial of The Naval Glory of Great Britain, signed J. Opie, pp. 167-78, index, pp. 179-86,

Lectures on Painting...By J. Opie...Portrait. Also a Letter on the proposal for a public memorial of the naval glory of Great Britain. Lond., published by M. Arnold, 1832, 8°., pp. 64.

NOTE. These Lectures form An Appendix to vol. iv, of "Library of The Fine Arts." Lond., 1832, 8o.

Lectures on painting by the Royal Academicians, Barry, Opie and Fuseli. Edited by Ralph N. Wornum. [Bohn's Scientific Library.] Lond., H. G. Bohn, 1848, 8°., pp. iv and 567.

NOTE. Opie's Lectures are comprised in pp. 237336, and there is a biographical notice in pp. 46-48.

The History of England from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. By David Hume. Lond., printed by T. Bensley, for Robert Bowyer, Pall Mall, 1806, 10 vols., fol., and 1 vol. of plates.

NOTE.-The paintings by J. Opie, mentioned in this work, are those given in the next article.

The Catalogue of all that superb collection of paintings, known as the Historic Gallery...the genuine works of the most esteemed British Artists, whose whole mind and talents were called forth under the auspices of Mr. Bowyer to illustrate... Hume's History of England, namely, Benjamin West, Esq.,P.R.A., J.Opie, R.A...which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe...at Mr. Squibb's Great Room, Saville Passage, on Friday, May 29, 1807... [Lond., J. Smeeton, Printer, 148,

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St. Martin's Lane.] n.d., [1807,] 8°. Conditions and Advertisement, pp. ii-iv, Catalogue, pp. 5– 35. South Kensington Museum.

NOTE.-J. Opie's paintings were: First Day's Sale,
54, Joan of Arc declaring her Mission.

55, Baliol surrendering the Crown to Edward I.
60, Coronation of Henry VI.

61, Lady Elizabeth Gray and Edward IV.
Second Day's Sale,

48, Mary, Queen of James II, secretly embarking at
Gravesend.

49, Assassination of Becket.

50, Seizing of Mortimer.

52, Death of Archbishop Sharp.

53, Duke of York, brother to Edward the Fifth, resigned by the Queen.

54, Boadicea haranguing the Britons.

55, Mary, Queen of Scots, previous to her execution. The Catalogue of all the valuable finished and unfinished works of the late John Opie, Esq.; R.A., and Professor of Painting, which remained by him at the time of his decease, comprising several of his best performances in historical, fancy and other subjects of singular beauty and perfection; a few works of the ancient masters and also that celebrated performance, The Laughing Girl, from the pencil of Sir Joshua Reynolds. Together with a collection of loose prints from the ancient and modern masters, which will be sold by auction by Peter Coxe, on the premises, No. 8, Berners Street, Oxford Street, on Saturday, the 6th day of June, 1807, at Twelve o'clock, by order of the Administratrix, without reserve. May be viewed three days preceding the sale, when catalogues at one shilling each may be had on the premises... [Lond., J. Smeeton, Printer, 148, St. Martin's Lane.] n.d., [1807,] 8°., Conditions and Advertisement, pp. ii-iv, Catalogue, pp. 8–9. South Kensington Museum, with prices in pencil.

A portrait recommended to Opie's pencil. Gent. Mag., lviii, pt. ii, 672, (1788). cf. also pp.

873-74.

To Peter Pindar, Esq., on seeing his portrait, [by J. Opie,] in two historical paintings. Verses. b., lviii, pt. ii, 1044.

OPIE, THOMAS TREZISE (3rd son of Edward Opie, who d. St. Agnes, 1870, and great Nephew of the Painter). b. St. Agnes, Feb., 1818. Now resident at St. Agnes. cf. C. L. Brightwell's Memorials of Amelia Opie, (1854), p. 300.

ORAM, JOHN, H.M. Dock Yard, Devonport. Improved window frame and sashes. Rep. R.C.P.Soc., 1851, pp. 44-45.

Perpetual Almanac. ib., 1852, p. 108.

ORMOND, (THOMAS BUTLER), 7th Earl of (3rd Son of James Butler, 4th Earl). d. 1515.

ORMOND, 7TH EARL OF. (Con.).

Register Book of the Rentals of various Manors in Devon, Somerset and Cornwall, belonging to the Earl of Ormonde, and Anne, his wife, daughter and coheir of Sir W. Hankeford, Knt., 1478. Sold at T. Thorpe's, 1843, now Br. Museum, Addit. MSS., 15,761, fol.

NOTE. The Cornish Manors mentioned are Knole, in Pownstoke, and Kilkhamptone.

ORTON FAMILY, OF TRURO.

Descent of Orton. Harl. MSS., 1417, art. 61. OSBORN, REV. JOHN. b. Sleechcoombe, Cornwall, 30 May, 1811. d. Bisley, near Stroud, 11 June, 1865. cf. Wesleyan Methodist Mag., lxxxviii, 844, (1865), xci, 97–102, (1868). OSBORNE. See Leeds, Duke of. OSLER, EDWARD, F.L.S. (son of Edward and

Mary Osler). House Surgeon, Swansea Infirmary, 1819-25, Surgeon R.N., 1825. b. Falmouth, 30 Jan., 1798. bapt. 26 Feb. d. Truro, 7 Mch., 1863. bur. Kenwyn.

The Voyage: a Poem written at sea and in the West Indies and illustrated by papers on Natural History. By E. Osler, F.L.S. Lond., Longman and Co; [Falmouth, printed by T. Trathan,] 1830, 12°., pp. 144.

The life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth. By E. Osler. Lond., Smith, Elder and Co., 1835, 8°., pp. xvi and 448, 14/-.--A new and revised ed. Lond., Smith, Elder and Co., 1841, 12°., Pp. xvii and 399.-A new and revised ed. Lond., G. Routledge and Co., 1854, 8°., pp. xv and 235, 2/6.

The Life of Admiral Viscount Exmouth, the work of Edward Osler, Has translated from the second edition of the year 1841, A.V. With 2 charts. St. Petersburg, in the printing office of the Ministry of Marine, 1857, 8°. Title and contents, 2 leaves, The Life, pp. 1-183.

NOTE. This work is entirely in the Russian language, and the above is a literal translation of the title page.

The church and dissent considered in their

practical influence. By E. Osler, Formerly one of the surgeons to the Swansea Infirmary and Surgeon to the Swansea House of Industry. Lond., Smith, Elder and Co., 1836, 8°., pp. xii and 266, 1/-.

Church and King, comprising, I. The Church and Dissent...II. The Church established on the Bible...III. The Catechism explained and illustrated...IV. Psalms and hymns on the services and rites of the church. By E. Osler. Lond., printed by Smith, Elder and Co., 1836-37, fol. NOTE.-Brought out in 12 numbers, (Nov., 1836, to Aug., 1837), at 3d. each.