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TENTH SERIES.-VOL. III.

[For classified articles, see ANONYMOUS WORKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY, BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, EDITORIAL,
EPIGRAMS, EPITAPHS, FOLK-LORE, HERALDRY, OBITUARIES, PROVERBS AND PHRASES, QUOTATIONS,
SHAKESPEARIANA, SONGS AND BALLADS, and TAVERN SIGNS.]

A. (B.) on authors of quotations wanted, 128
A. (B. C. W.) on "God rest you merry," 49
A. (C. B.) on "The Hungry Forties," 87

Alexandra (Queen), her surname, 114, 174, 351, 412.
Aleyn (John), law reporter, his biography, 344
Algarva, meaning of the word, 127, 194

A. (F. G.) on "Who pays the piper calls the tune," 468 Algonquin element in Fnglish, 34, 77
A. (F. W.) on Sir Harry Bath: Shotover, 337

A. (J.) on heriot, 142

A. (P. W.) on pompelmous, 256

Abbotsley, St. Neots, Hunts, list of incumbents, 29
Abrahams (A.) on Coliseums old and new, 53, 255
Concerts of Antient Music, 488

Ainsty of York, its meaning, 133, 256, 835

Allen, motto of Louis II., Duke of Bourbon, 208, 473
All Fools' Day, customs on, 286, 333, 416
Almqvist (E.) on King Edward VII., 327
Amberskins, meaning of the word, 309, 393

America: dates of beginnings of different States, 326
American place-names, 188, 276, 333
American Prayer-Book, 208

Amory (T.), author of 'John Buncle,' his widow's
death, 326

Anchorites' dens, descriptions of, 128, 234, 293, 333,

391

Anderson (J. L.) on Patrick Bell, Laird of Anter-

mony, 12

Holyrood font, 109

Andrews (W.) on toastmaster, 309

Wesley and the wig, 269

Angles: England, origin of the word, 16

Anglo-Indian on pompelmous, 331

Anjou, genealogical table of House of, 270, 317, 333
Anne (Queen), memoirs of her last years, 32; as
Semandra in 'Mithridates, King of Pontus,' 164
Anonymous Works:-

Alderman Ralph, 229, 270, 415
Antidote against Infidelity, 208
Beyond the Church, 205

British Code of Duelling, 49, 192
Cinderetta, 365

Faithful Admonition of 1554, 484

Genesis: Notes on Book of Genesis, 50

Janus; or, Edinburgh Literary Almanack, 368
My Cousin's Tale of a Cock and a Bull, 268,
334

Pictures of the Old and New Testaments, 487
Rebecca, 128, 176, 293, 435

Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling, 320

Steer to the Nor'-Nor'-West, 13, 172, 436

Stukeley (Capt. Thomas), Famous History of, 301,
342, 382

Theatrical Remembrancer, 429

Albert (Prince), as poet and musical composer, 308, 374 Anscombe (A.) on "England," "English," 322, 453

Aldenham (Lord) on Coryate's Crudities,' 426

Spelling reform, 31, 134

Aldrich (S. J.) on Franciscus de Platea, 108

Antiquarian v. antiquary, 153

Anvari, Persian poet, his 'What is Love?' 186
Apothecaries' Act of 1815, 328, 394

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502

Apothecaries' Hall in Scotland, 348
Apperson (G. L.) on guinea balances, 472
Sack, 369

"To have a month's mind," 54
Arch, of a bridge, spelling of the word, 465
'Archæological Papers, Index of,' 186, 273
Archer (L.) on guinea balances, 472
Architect on Embassy buildings, 347
Arithmetic, old book on, 50, 98

INDEX.

Arkle (A. H.) on "God called up from dreams," 115

Iland, 98

Stob, 14

Armorial bearings, taxes on, '392

Armorial visiting cards, 36

Armstrong (T. P.) on cross in the Greek Church, 56
Arnold (Sir Edwin), error in memorial inscription, 176
Arnold (Matthew), his 'Horatian Echo,' 6
Artemon on Whistler's ship, 227

Artists, modern Italian, 38

Ashbridge (A.) on Rocque's and Horwood's maps of
London, 187

Ashen faggot, Christmas custom in Somersetshire, 236
'Assisa de Tolloneis,' ite date, 38

"As such," meaning accordingly, 49, 193

Astarte on Charlemagne's Roman ancestors, 369
Irish folk-lore, 313

Lady's coat of arms, 898

Attorney of 1870 on 'The Law List,' 387
Auden (G. A.) on anchorites' dens, 333
Twitchel, 351

Audience Meadow, its name, 493

Austin (James), his great plum-pudding, 255
Authors and their first books, 247, 297
Autograph of Satan, 268, 356, 415

Axon (W. E. A.) on Robert Farren Cheetham, 64
'Faithful Admonition' of May, 1554, 484
Lando (Ortensio) and Eugenio Raimondi, 363
Statue in a circle of books, 8

Ayeahr on Farrell, of the Pavilion Theatre, 188
Lamb in place-names, 294

Maiden Lane, Malden, 329, 477
Police uniforms: omnibuses, 432
Spratt family, 227

B. on Marriage Service, 7

St. Anthony of Padua, 8

B. (C. C.) on patent medicines, 86

Q in the H. E. D.,' 146

B. (D. v.) on bringing in the Yule "clog," 156
B. (E. G.) on St. Sepulchre, 173

B. (G. F. R.) on Calland, 9

Carne (Samuel Charles), 867
Grimke (John Faucherreaud), 367
Grinfield (Rev. Edw. Wm.), 370
Quenington, Gloucestershire, 489
St. Paul's Cathedral, 468

Trelawny (Sir Jonathan, Bart.), 447

B. (H.) on 'Patience,' 229

B. (H. J.) on penny wares wanted, 16

B. (H. W.) on Joseph Wilfred Parkins, 108

B. (K. M.) on Marmont family, 189

B. (R.) on English officials under foreign Govern-

ments, 129, 214

Epigram on a rose, 355

Houses, ancient religious, 69

B. (R. E.) on blood used in building, 173

Police uniforms: omnibuses, 187

Notes and Queries, July 29, 1905.

B. (R. W.) on Cromwell Fleetwood, 466
B. (S.) on Molly Lepel's descent, 172
B. (W.) on bellringing, 466

Lead language, 145

B. (W. C.) on blood used in building, 35
Bringing in the Yule "clog," 11
Campden mystery, 367
Cholsey, Berks, 326
"Dunelmiæ Filius," 368
Easter eggs, 303
Easter sepulchre, 304
Heriot, 234

Lamb in place-names, 150
Marriott (Rev. Randolph), 193

May Day: two poetical tracts, 344
Palm Sunday and Easter customs, 304
Parkgate Theatre, 355

Richardson (W. V.) and the Russian Church, 376
Snowte: weir and fishery, 137
Vicariate, 204

'Visitations of Southwell,' 66
Weathercock, 288

Bacon (Francis) and Ben Jonson, 35, 94; or Usher?
94, 155, 234; singular address by Thomas Powell
to, 106; authorship of "The world's a bubble,"
and of Bacon's epitaph, 155, 234, 316;
"Glendower," 302

Badges, curious words in their description, 407
Badley (R.) on addition to Christian name,
Bailey-Kempling (W.) on Matthew Arnold's 'Horatian

Echo,' 6

Name coincidences, 466

Balances, guinea, 347, 413, 472

Balances or scales, early, 208, 273

374

Baldock (G. Y.) on Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 297

Nail and the clove, 231

Baldwin (Sir Timothy) in 'D.N. B.,' 306

Ball (F. E.) on Battle-axe Guard, 315
Ballowe (Henry) in 'D.N.B.,' 267

Baltic Fleet, Russian, in 1788, 246

Balzac, cipher used by, 368

Bananas, varieties of, 14

Bankrupts in 1708-9, 154

Bannerman (Rev. David) Janet Turing, 167, 316

Baptist Confessions of Faith, 89, 116, 455

Barclay-Allardice (R.) on patents of precedence, 90

Police uniforms: omnibuses, 76

Barker (H. T.) on St. Patrick, 450
Barker and Killigrew families, 224
Barnfield (R.), his 'Cynthia,' 425
Barrel-organ builders in Cheapside, 348

Barrow (Oswald) on the Fitzwilliam family, 165

Barry (Dr. James), her biography, 228, 313

Baskish, New Year's Eve in, 86; P. d'Urte's
'Genesis' in, 148; butterfly in, 226; Leiçarragan
verbin, 267

Bath, memorial tablet to James Quin at, 185; Gay's
'Beggar's Opera at, 365

Bath (Sir Harry) and Shotover, 209, 277
Batten (W. M.) on Hallet family, 308

Maxwell of Ardwell, 389

Battle-axe Guard, c. 1709, 247, 314
Battlefield sayings, 35

Bayley (A. R.) on House of Anjou, 317

Blake (Benjamin): Norman: Oldmix on, 15
"Gentle Shakespeare," 170

Bishop of Man imprisoned, 1722, 57

Bishops, punctuation of their signatures, 487
Black (W. G.) on armorial visiting cards, 36
Danish surnames, 390

"I sit with my feet in a brook," 408
Scottish judges: their titles, 362

Blake (Benjamin): Norman: Oldmixon, 15, 98
Blanched, use of the word in 1549, 348
"Blancs chaperons " at Ghent, 390

Blashill (Thomas), his death, 120

Bleackley (Horace) on Joseph Wilfred Parkins, 213