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S. (R.) on authors of quotations wanted, 35
Scivroogh, 470

S. (R. B.) on Napoleon's carriage, 393
S. (R. R.) on Richard II., his arms, 188

S. (W.) on authors of quotations wanted, 453
"Bawms March," 230

Broken on the wheel, 293
-Creeling the bridegroom, 296
Drum-major: John Bibie, 168
Inniskilling: Enniskilling, 269
"Kingsley's Stand," 158
Matross: topass, 476

"Mony a pickle maks a mickle," 113
"Old Highlander," 137

Public Office = Police Office, 92
Scots Greys and grey horses, 93
West Indian military records, 197
St. Agnes' Eve, old custom on, 311

St. Andrew's, Holborn, dole cupboards at, 16, 137
St. Bartholomew, Massacre of, in Paris, 389
St. Coppin, in the Digby and Towneley plays, 29
St. Devereux and St. Dubricius, 327, 418
St. Edith of Pollesworth, her biography, 35
St. Faith, monumental inscription, 57, 137
St. George and the Dragon, old mumming play, 30, 75
St. George, dedications in honour of, 308, 375, 455, 513
St. George's Chapel Yard, Oxford Road, 13, 135, 198
St. John of Bridlington, canonized by Boniface IX., 497
St. Kilda colds, 307

St. Margaret's, Westminster, and Buckingham, 427
St. Oswald, "Gescheibte Turm,” 11

St. Paul's Churchyard, "Golden Angel" in, 470
St. Seine and river Seine, 348, 453

St. Swithin on Ainsty of York, 96
Banner or flag, 252

"Bat Bearaway," 258

Beliard, Paris clockmaker, 268
Bidding prayer, 32

Charles I.: his physical characteristics, 211
Eliot (George) and Dickens, 13
"Esprit de l'escalier," 295

Forwhy, its meaning, 294
Frieze, its pronunciation, 316

Hatching chickens with artificial heat, 218
Hoek van Holland, 236

Lamb (C.): his Jewish extraction, 213
Legends on English coins, 237

Life-star folk-lore, 257

Mezzofanti (Cardinal), 112

Moke, a donkey, 115

Musical genius: is it hereditary? 236

Pastoral astronomy, 104

Poonah painting, 152, 232
Powwow, its meaning, 497

St. George: George as a Christian name, 455
Seine, river and saint, 454

Sindbad the Sailor: monkeys and cocoa-nuts, 395
Spain (King of), wedding custom, 187
Spring-heeled Jack, 256

Sturmy or Esturmy family, 312
Tailor in Dresden china, 476

Towns unlucky for kings, 212
"Wax and curnels," 338
Windmills in Sussex, 413

Wo odhens, payment by, 276
Wy berton, Lincs, 117

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Shakespeariana, 145

Savile (Sir George), Marquis of Halifax, 188, 288
Savoy, Chapel Royal, Christmas custom, 429, 493
S.-B. (R.) on Sir T. Malory, 88

Scargill (W.) on moke, a donkey, 115

Windmills in Sussex, 413

Schank (L.) on authors of quotations wanted, 508
People to be avoided, 175

Revett of Checkers, Bucks, 168
"What wants that knave?" 219
Schelandre (Jean de), his biography, 490
Schloesser (F.) on February 30, 146
School, "twopence for manners," 228
School for the Indigent Blind, early records, 427
School slang at Rossall, 125, 193
Schrve-pin, meaning of the word, 189, 232
Scot (W.) on Hugh Miller of Virginia, 128
Scotch Garden of Eden, 162
Scotland, officers of State in, 10
Scots Greys and grey horses, 26, 93
Scott (David), F.S.A., d. 1849, 186
Scott (Dred) and Chief Justice Taney, 425
Scott (Dr. F. G.), his publications, 386

Scott (Sir W.), illustrators of his works, 10, 74, 130,
176; MS. of 'Black Dwarf,' 168, 295, 515; and
Bishop Hall, 187; motto in 'Antiquary,' 187; sale
of autographs of Waverley Novels, 295; edition of
Shakespeare, 428; "Seven Night Walkers" and
Italian sculptor in 'Quentin Durward,' 508
Scrivroogh, meaning of the word, 470, 516
Seaford, Hardwicke House, and Alfred Tennyson, 466
Seaman and Dutton families, 266

Searchers at seventeenth-century coroners' inquests, 38
Seaton family, 446

Seething Lane and "Ye Little Olde Churchyard,” 390

Seine, river and saint, 348, 453

Semites, their attitude towards labour, 515

Seneca, reference to passage by, 110

Seringa patam, account of its storming, 230, 317
Seven Dials, column removed, 327
Seward (Thomas) 'D.N.B.' on, 122

Seymour (H.) mar. Louise, Countess of Ponthieu, 148
Shadow-catcher=photographer, use of word, 67, 158
Shakespeare (W.), illustrations of, 13; residence at
New Place, 66, 156; Rowe's edition, 69, 117; and
Nicholas Breton, 247; and Ovid, 301; games men.
tioned by, 361, 402, 511; works at Douai, 421,
516; edited by Scott, 428; and Fielding, 444
Shakespeariana :—

-

All's Well that Ends Well, Act V. sc. ii., "Purr,"
144, 484

Antony and Cleopatra, Act III. sc. x., “Ribau-
dred nagge," 301

Hamlet, Act I. sc. ii., " Or that the Everlasting,"
146

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Love's Labour's Lost, Act V. sc. i., "The peal
begins," 301; Act V. sc. ii., Extremely
forms," 302

Macbeth, the three witches, 484
Merchant of Venice, Act I. sc. i., "And in a
word," 145; Act II. sc. ii., "It is a wise
child," 144

Merry Wives of Windsor, Sir Thomas Lucy and
Justice Shallow, 449

Richard III., Act IV. sc. iv., "Humphrey Hour,"

143

Troilus and Cressida, Act III., sc. iii., "Thoughts
unveil in their dumb cradles," 483

Two Gentleman of Verona, and Lady Hatton, 90
Winter's Tale, Act I. sc. ii., 66 'Your graver
steps," 144

Sharpe (Lancelot), d. 1851, his biography, 424, 518
Sharpe (R. R.) on George as a Christian name, 375
Shawcross (J.) on authors of quotations wanted, 228
Coleridge's 'Dejection,' 45

Sheaffe (Sir Roger H.), his representatives, 489
Shelley (C.) on flint and steel, 452

Haymarket, Westminster, 516

Sherborne (Lord) on poonah painting, 152
Shoos, taping or soleing, 206, 259, 498

Shop, used for Royal Military Academy, 389

Sibyls, pictures of, at Teddington, 88, 136, 194
Sidesmen's duties, 500

Sidney (P.) on Charles I., 336

Signs: The Chair, 37; The Old Highlander, 47, 92,
115, 137, 457; old London, 445. See also Tavern
Signs.


Simms (R.) on Bibliotheca Staffordiensis,' 108

Johnson (Dr.): Dr. J. Swan: Dr. Watts, 348
"O dear, what can the matter be?" 474
Simpson's Restaurant, cheese-guessing at, 245, 336
Sindbad the Sailor, monkeys and cocoa-nuts, 271, 395
Siresa, bell inscriptions at, 55, 436

Sirr (H.) on Pitch-caps put on human heads, 233
Skeat (Prof. W. W.) on bossing, 192

Bothombar, its identity, 165

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Cartularium Saxonicum,' 287

Fires for cymbals, 334

Frieze, its pronunciation, 316

Grindy, its derivation, 251

Haze, its meanings, 108

Hock: hog: hoga, 494

Hogshead, its derivation, 346

Skeat (Prof. W. W.) on wroth, as a substantive, 116
Skene (James), first illustrator of Scott's romances, 176
Skrymsher (Charles Boothby), his biography, 405
Slacke (F. A.) on Daniel Orme's portrait, 407
Slang, French, 8, 50, 153

Slang, school, at Rossall, 125, 193
Slavery in England, 1764, 149, 176
Slavery in the United States, its cessation, 41, 153, 425
Slaves, Abraham Lincoln on their sufferings, 248
Slingsby, male dancer, his biography, 310, 433
Slovenish language, Russian and Cech affinity, 381, 436
Smith (B. T. K.) on postage-stamps, 1830-62, 289
Smith (E.) on 'Cartularium Saxonicum,' 185, 287, 466
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St. Agnes' Eve, 311
Worple Way, 233, 373

Smith (J. de B.) on Bidding prayer, 92
Smith (M. C.) on Brinklow family, 50
Smith (Mr. John), a Junius claimant, 206, 272
Smith (R.) on authors of quotations wanted, 208
Smyth (H.) on frieze, 316

Halesowen, Worcestershire, 470
Spelling changes, 273

Snakes in Iceland or Ireland, 80

Snakes in S. Africa, 10, 115, 152, 218, 294, 258
Sobriquets and nicknames of the 18th century, 366, 430
Songs and Ballads :-

Admiral Benbow,' 7

'Cadet Rousselle,' 490

"Christian soldier, must we sever?" 269, 394,
413, 516

'Female Auctioneer,' 206

'Johnie Armstrang,' 169, 219

Match-maker's song, 348, 396, 451

"O dear, what can the matter be?" 255, 315, 474
"Or give us Death or Liberty," 128, 235

'Poor Dog Tray,' 14, 137

'Potter's Song,' 78

"Rest thee on this mossy pillow," 208

'Sir Randall,' 267

Songs, old, 5

"Then with Rodney we will go," 227, 295
'Town Gallant's Song,' 356

Trelawny ballad, 23

'Vicar of Bray,' 227

"What wants that knave that a king," 169, 219
Sonnets by Alfred and Frederick Tennyson, 89, 159, 197
Souls, Baskish folk-lore about, 73

Southam (Herbert) on Adıniral Benbow's death, 7

West Indian military records, 156
Woodhens, 229

Spain, marriage of King, and taxation, 187; Gordon
family and King's wine supply, 270

Sparling (H. Halliday) on Seine, river and saint, 453
Sparrow (Lady Clara), her lineage, 227

Hornsey Wood House: Harringay House, 157, 274 Spelling changes, 51, 171, 218, 273, 517

Kidnapper, in 'The Spectator,' 345
Latin pronunciation in England, 170
Matross topass, their meaning, 411
Mirage, 453

"Road of words," 354
St. Edith, 35

"Set up my (his) rest," 53

Vittle victual, 231

Ward surname, 154

Wound, its pronunciation, 390

Spence (Paul), priest, c. 1576, his biography, 508
Spencer (Hon. W. R.), Epitaph on the Year 1806,' 5
Spiera (Ambrosio), his Advent sermons, c. 1447, 370
Spofforth (Reginald), his glee "Hail, smiling morn," 369
S.P.Q.R., modern use of the letters, 57
Spring-heeled Jack, his history, 206, 256, 394, 496
Springs, healing, flowing south, 90, 134

S-r (H.) on author of quotation wanted, 217
Stafford House, 368

Stamps, postage, 1830-62, literary references, 289

Notes and Queries, July 27, 1907.

Stanier (H. S.) on Lieut. Henry Clarke, 370
Stanley (W.), 6th Earl of Derby, his marriage, 248
Stapleton (A.) on knighthood of 1603, 113

"Lying Bishop," 496

Pedigree difficulties, 312

Thompson (J.), portrait painter, 469
West Indian military records, 78, 252
Statues of the Georges in London, 66, 155, 197
Stedanese, the word in Chertsey Cartulary, 89
Stedcombe or Studcombe House, Axmouth, its owner, 88
Steel and flint, method of striking, 329, 377,396, 418, 452
Steele (R.) on pretended Prince of Macedonia, 169
Steele (Richard) and Freemasonry, 268, 392
Stenigot, Guevara, inscriptions at, 6
Stenographer's advertisement in 1742, 137
Step-dances, village, 269, 378

"Swiftsure" Burt and Nelson recollections, 265
Swinburne (A. C.), his 'Children of the Chapel,' 378
Swinburne (A. J.) on Swinburne family, 369
Swinburne family, 369

Switzerland, brevity of notices in, 287, 373; work
indicator in, 425

Swynnerton (C.) on riming deeds, 78

T. (B. W.) on blue-water as adjective, 133

T. (D. C.) on Coleridge's 'Epitaphium Testamenta-
rium,' 436

T. (J.) on "bell-comb" for ringworm, 336

"Poor Dog Tray": "Old Dog Tray,' 137
T. (L. E.) on Rev. R. Grant, 88

T. (M. H.) on house of Bentham and James Mill, 350
Marly horses, 277

T. (P. I.) on pantaloons v. trousers, 207

Stephens (F. G.) on picture of lady in red, 193; his T. (W.) on Edinburgh Review' on Oxford, 128
death, 220

Stepney (George), his correspondence, 8
Stepney Court Rolls, c. 1617, 127

Steuart (John), commercial traveller, his will, 1682, 387
Stewart (Alan) on Hickford's Room, Brewer Street, 196
Stewart (Aubrey) on wooden cups in East Anglia, 489
Stillington (Bishop), d. 1491, 232
Stilwell (J. P.) on bell-horses, 33

Churchwardens' accounts, 275
"Esprit de l'escalier," 296
"Over fork: fork over," 33
Worple Way, 456

Stivens (John), Surgeon-in-Ordinary, 1737, 10
Stones of London, round paving, 448, 513
Stopes (Mrs. C. C.) on governess, 265

"O dear, what can the matter be?" 255
Strachan (L. R. M.) on authors wanted, 254
Carlyle on painting foam, 456

Court Rolls terms, 318

Echidna, 356

Frieze, 316

'N. E.D.,' wrong reference, 367
War, 514

Stratford-at-Bow, French of, 1717, 267

Stratford-upon-Avon, epitaphs at, 423, 516
Strawberry Hill Catalogues, 461,517

Street (E. E.) on Camoens, Sonnet cciii., 233
Chevesel pillow, 395

Matches in Congreve, 351

Strong (Prof. H. A.) on Latin pronunciation, 108
Sturmy or Esturmy family, 209, 312

Subsidy Rolls, Tudor, 68

Suckling (Mrs. F. H.) on Holden family, 233

"Idle Dick Norton," 168, 416
Lame-dog poem, 89

Suckling (Sir John), use of the word pallat, 247, 414
Sulphur matches and match-maker's song, 348, 396,

451

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Tables, obsolete English game, 512
Tailor in Dresden china, 292, 476
Talbot, origin of the word, 290, 392
Talman (John), architect, his biography, 206
Talman (W.) and Hampton Court Palace, 288, 395,
476
Tamworth Churchyard walls, 210

Taney (Chief Justice) and Dred Scott case, 425
Tannahill (Robert), Scotch lyrical poet, 225
"Taping shoos"=soleing shoes, 206, 259, 498
Taprells, meaning of the word, 189, 232
Tartar legend of Alexander the Great, 126

Tausenau (Dr. Karl), his linguistic achievements, 112
Tavenor-Perry (J.) on Zoffany's Indian portraits, 429
Tavern Signs:-

Bacchanals or Bag-o'-Nails, 56

Badger's Bush or Beggar's Bush, 209, 271
Four Alls or Five Alls, 180

Doves, Hammersmith Bridge, 456

Marquis of Granby, 464

Plumper's Inn, 205

Salutation, Billingsgate, 429, 510

Soldier and Citizen, 510

Tavern signs of old London, c. 1660-1700, 445
Taxameter cabs, early experiments, 264

Taxation, and marriage of the King of Spain, 187
Taylor (H.) on Walton, Lancashire, 14

Taylor (John), engineer, his portrait, 347, 514

Tea as a meal, and The Tea-Table, 246

Teddington Library, pictures of Sibyls at, 88, 136, 152,
194

Tempest (E. B.) on Mrs. Mary Goodyer's murder, 50
Temple (Mrs.) on Roger Langdon, 228
Teniers and miniatures, 409, 454

Tennyson (Alfred), sonnet by, 89, 159, 197; and
Hardwicke House, Seaford, 466

Tennyson (Frederick), sonnet by, 89, 159, 197
Tête-à-Tête Portraits in Town and Country
Magazine,' 505

Theatrical benefits, earliest instance, 321
Thicknesse (P.) Lamb on his 'France,' 205, 274, 355
Thiggyng, temp. Edward III., its meaning, 507
Thirkell family, 218, 251

Thistolow lotion, c. 1684, recipe for, 73
Thomas (R.) on 'The Canadian Girl,' 33
Hoek van Holland, 236

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Thomas (R.) on post boxes, 73
Sharpe (Lancelot), 518
Spelling changes, 52

Statues of the Georges, 155

Thompson (J.), portrait painter, c. 1849, 469

Thoresby or Thursby (Thomas), his marriage, 269, 436
Thorn-Drury (G.) on Marvell's poems, 1681, 423
Thornton (B. R.) on Samuel Barnard, 168

Slingsby, male dancer, 310

Thornton (R. H.), on bumble-puppy, a game, 306
Davis (Lieut. J. H.), 349
Dovetailing Chigago, 505
Fifth-Monarchy Men, 290
Folk-lore concerning twins, 387
Matthias the Impostor, 164

Taney (Chief Justice), and the Dred Scott case, 425
Times, The, 1962, 115

Will, last, of a presbytery, 244

Threlkeld (Rev. T.), Unitarian minister, 218, 251
"Thumb-hand side "=right-hand side, 467
Thune, French slang word, 8, 50, 153
Thurnam (R.) on pictures at Teddington, 136
Thursby or Thoresby (Thomas), his marriage, 269, 436
Tickell (Thomas), and fairy-haunted Kensington, 1;
his Colin and Lucy,' 55

Times, 1962, and Times Newspaper, 1950, 115
Tindall (R. J. L.) on Admiral Bedford, 407
Tinners, in military musters, c. 1572, 428
Toad's immurement at Stone, 185
Tobacco, etymology of the word, 167

Tobacconist's sign: "Old Highlander," 47, 92, 115, 137,
457

Tommy-on-the Bridge, Newcastle character, 30, 94
Tooke and Halley families, 445

Toole (J. L.), his theatrical career, 118
Tooth, single, referred to by Herodotus, 205
Topass, explanation of the name, 348, 411

'Town and Country Magazine,' Tête-à-Tête Portraits,
505

Towns unlucky for kings, 29, 74, 212

Tradagh Drogheda, old Irish word, 328, 392
Tragedize, use of the verb, 1743, 386
Tray: Poor Dog Tray,' 14, 137
Tray-trip, obsolete English game, 404
Treats, dialect word, its meaning, 517

Trelawny (Sir J.), Bishop of Bristol, arrested by
James II., 24

Trinity Tuesday, use of the term, 507

Tristan and Isolde, association with Dublin, 50, 150
Troll-my-dames, obsolete English game, 512
Trousers v. pantaloons, 207, 271

Truchsess (Count), of Zeyl-Wurzach, descendants, 389
Tucker (A.) on Chalmers of Cults, 348

Tucker (Mrs. D.) on Sir George Wood's portrait, 208
Tudor (J.) on Rowe's 'Shakespeare,' 69

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Turner (F.) on bell-comb for ringworm, 206
Turtle-riding in Penrose's Journal,' 148, 216, 277
Tusin, Order of the, its history, 221

Tussaud (Madame) on Voltaire and Rousseau, 826
Twilt, meaning of the word, 244
Twins, folk-lore concerning, 387

"Twopence for manners," a school extra, 228
Tyssen family, their estate, 370

U. (H. W.) on "Conscientious objection," 165
Udal (J. S.) on earl's son and supporters, 332
Earthquakes and Mont Pelée, 346

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Venice, window in memory of Sir Henry Wotton at, 127
Venner (Thomas) and the Fifth-Monarchy rising, 290,
334, 515

Verb, the Leiçarragan, 215

Vere (Edward de), 17th Earl of Oxford, 409
Vernon (Dorothy) and Haddon Hall, 53

Viator (V.) on authors of quotations wanted, 428
Victoria (Queen) of Spain, her title and name-day, 30,
76, 156, 193

Victual spelt vittle, 188, 231

Viere, seventeenth-century term, its meaning, 448
Vignoles (Charles B.), engineer, his portrait, 347, 514
Village step-dances, 269, 378

Villalobos (F. L. de) and the phrase "La Hueste
Antigua," 387

Vining family, 28, 116

Virginia and East Anglia, 329, 412

Vittle victual, rime and spelling, 188, 231

Vittoria, Joseph Bonaparte's carriage after battle, 170,
236, 313, 357, 393, 434

Voltaire and Rousseau contrasted, 326
Votes for women and Mrs. Anne Wright, 408
Vulgate, blunder of translator, 126
W. (A.) on Poor Dog Tray," 14

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W. (B.) on Edric, Duke of Mercia, 51
W. (F.) on Kemble burial-places, 509
W. (G.) on bell-horses: pack-horses, 174
Mansfield Gooseberry-Tart Fair, 329
Mirage, 390

Step-dances, 269

Towns unlucky for kings, 29

W. (G. W.) on Thomas Caverley: Jean Cavalier, 8
W. (H.) on Reynolds's portrait of Miss Greville, 29
W. (H. T.) on holed-stone folk-lore, 157

MacNamara, its pronunciation, 58
"Mony a pickle maks a mickle," 113
W. (J. B.) on Intelligence,' 1666, 348
'Kingdom's Intelligencer,' 270, 491

W. (J. L.) on authors of quotations wanted, 448
W. (M. E.) on Sir Henry Wotton at Venice, 127

W. (T. M.) on Admiral Christ epitaph, 475
Butchers exempted from juries, 449
Curtain lectures, 515

Johnson (Dr.), 470

Matches in Congreve, 269

Precket: "Cageful of teeth," 206

Satire on Pitt, 289

Suckling (Sir John); pallat, 247

Wadsworth as a Yorkshire name, 308, 515

Wainewright (J. B.) on Admiral Christ epitaph, 475
Authors of quotations wanted, 274, 374
Barnard (J.), his descendants, 133
Bell inscriptions at Siresa, 55

Doncaster: image of the Blessed Virgin, 56
Drury (Sir W.), his funeral executed, 205
Gages of Bentley, Framfield, 102
Guevara inscriptions at Stenigot, 79
"Hail, smiling morn!" 419
Hamill (Major), of Capri, 114

Hertslet (William Lewis), 326, 492
Hock: hog: hoga, 494
Localities wanted, 34

Palæologus in the West Indies, 255
Papal styles: "Pater Patrum," 450
Religious houses of Sussex, 134
St. Theobald, 841

Saints, English, 497

Seine, river and saint, 454
Spence (Paul), 508

Victoria (Queen of Spain), name-day, 77, 156
Wyatville (George Geoffry), 175
Wainfleet on "Erasmus Rogers," 487
Walker (B.) on Prof. Walter Baily's books, 96

Boundaries and humorous incidents, 94

Walker (R. J.) on Danteiana, 251

Heralds their anointing, 448
Latin pronunciation in England, 170
"Lying Bishop," 496

Pictorial blinds, 493

Walker (Sarah), "Old Campaigner," 1750-1838, 464
Walls, tile-bonded, in Tamworth Churchyard, 210
Walpole (Horace), Strawberry Hill sale catalogues,
461, 517

Walpole (Sir Robert), "Every man has his price,"
367, 470, 492

Walsh family of Lincolnshire, 349, 497
Walters (R.) on 'The Wrong Man,' 407
Walton, Lancashire, and Walton family, 14
Walton (Capt.), his celebrated dispatch, 494
Wangun, etymology of the word, 367
War, its old pronunciation, 514

Ward (H. Snowden) on bell-horses, 33

'Lorna Doone,' 488

Ward surname, its origin, 109, 154

Warden (G. C.) on Napoleon's chessmen, 349

Warelondes, temp. Edward III., its meaning, 507
Washington family pedigree, 25

Waterloo, Napoleon's carriage after, 170, 313, 357,
393, 434

Waterlooensis on Napoleon's carriage, 236
Watson (Chr.) on 'An Evening Star,' 348

Authors of quotations wanted, 228
"Paws off, Pompey," 329

Watson (J.) on legends on English coins, 183
Obsolete English games, 361, 402
Princess Royal, 469

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Watts (Dr.), 1762, and Samuel Johnson, 348, 475
Watts (Isaac), his song on the rose, 105, 258

"Wax and curnels," children's complaint, 267, 338, 497
Weare (G. E.) on Haymarket, Westminster, 516
'Penrose's Journal,' 217, 277

Weather lore, 193, 355

Webb, Kendall, and Newdigate families, 490
Welby (Col. A. C. E.) on horssekyns, 425
Quapladde, 14

Spring-heeled Jack, 496
Weldon family, 187

Welford (R.) on flint and steel, 329
Goldsmith's elegy on a mad dog, 246
Hammals, 353

Matches in Congreve, 351

"Omne bonum Dei donum," 33
Portobello, 355

Windmills in Sussex, 397

Well, Dipping, in Hyde Park, 247, 296

Welsh, meaning of a in, 58; derivation of "llan," 84
Wenceslaus, hero of carol, and St. Vaclav, 426
Werder on authors of quotations wanted, 435
West Indian hurricane lore, 127

West Indian military records, 14, 78, 156, 197, 252
West Indies, Palæologus in, 209, 336, 254, 416
Westminster, site of hay market, c. 1734, 270, 370, 516
Westminster Abbey, tomb of Eleanor of Castile in, 8
Westminster changes, 1906, 81, 122, 161, 193, 232
Westmoreland (Mrs. S. A.) on Chamberlain family,
369

Wheel, broken on the, punishment, 147, 292
Wheel crosses in Cornwall, 389

Wheels, great, at Earl's Court and Chicago, 406,
473, 515

Wheels, Marlborough, explained, 157, 378
Whitehurst (F. F.), lines on An Evening Star,' 348
White Line on Bewickiana, 29

Whiteside (H. J.) on authors of quotations wanted, 49
Whitham (J. H.) on Porlock Church, 228
Whitlas family of Gobrana, co. Antrim, 350
Whitsuntide, Cotswold games at, 361, 402, 511
Whitwell (R. J.) on rotary bromide process, 96
Wyberton, Lincs, 69

Wiccamicus on 'The Cornworthiad,' 128
Wild-goose chase, obsolete English game, 512
Wilde (Oscar), bibliography, 13

Will o' Gloucester on Boddington family, 10
Williams (A. J.) on Quapladde, 256

Williams (C.) on 'Religio Medici,' 1707, 288
Willcock (J.) on authors of quotations wanted, 374
Charles I., 336

Dickens and Homer, 505

Wills of lawyers, flaws in, 266

Wilson (T.) on pot-hooks and hangers, 433
Spelling changes, 171, 273

Wilson (W. E.) on impecuniosity, 126

Ruskin's parents, 133

Wimborne Minster, Capt. Ford at, c. 1645, 447
Windmills in Sussex, 149, 214, 276, 397, 413
Windmills with many sails, 276, 397, 413

Wine, effect of oranges on, 429, 493

Wine, birch-sap, its manufacture, 506

Wine for the King of Spain, and Gordon family, 270
Wine-making, effect of women on, 188, 256, 295

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