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Q.Q. (F. S.) on Shakspeare's Twelfth Night, 167.Q. (Q.) on Diary of Thomas Earl, 206.—— etymology of jockey, 456.Quærens on arms in painted glass, 132.Quæro on Govett family, 85.Querist on family of Abrahall, 357.Quoits or quaits, 232.Quotations: remarks on, 165.—— A Diasii Salve, 571. 630.—— Amentium haud Amantium, 595.—— A world without a sun, 40.—— As flies to wanton boys, 209.—— Bis dat, qui cito dat, 594.—— By prudence guided, 85.—— Dimidium scientiæ, prudens quæstio, 180. 270.—— Elementa sex me proferent, 572. 630.—— For God will be your king to-day, 67. 118.—— God and the world we worship, 134. 297. 369.—— Haud cum Jesu itis, 295.—— Her face was like the milky way, 305. 390.—— I hear a lion in the lobby roar, 205. 318.—— Inter cuncta micans, 510.—— I saw a man, 571.—— It requireth great cunning, &c., 40. 117. 345.—— Judæus odor, 207. 295.—— Life is like a game of tables, 40. 120.—— Mala malæ malo mala pertulit omnia in orbem, 180.—— Ma Ninette a quatorze ans, 84.—— Mater ait natæ, &c., 155. 247.—— Motto of Hyperion, 571.—— My mind to me a kingdom is, 511.—— Navita Erythræum pavidus, &c., 382. 513.—— Ne'er to these chambers, 14. 72.—— Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, 192.—— Plurima, pauca, nihil, 96. 167.—— Populus vult decipi, 572. 621.—— Quem Deus vult perdere, 618.—— Roma amor è retro perlecto nomine, 180.—— Seductor Sueco, 595.—— See where the startled wild fowl, 67.—— Sic transit gloria mundi, 164.—— Solid men of Boston, 134. 222.—— Then comes the reckoning, 189.—— Three poets in three distant ages born, 209.—— Whene'er I ask'd for blessings, 66.—— Words given to man to conceal his thoughts, 164. 248.—— World without end, 26. 117.Q. (W.) on Jock of Arden, 430.R.R. on "Goe, soule, the bodies guest," 343.—— tide tables, 156.R. (A.) on the meaning of tuck, 187.R. (A. B.),Banbury, on Traitors' Ford, 489.R. (A. B.) on the Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, 624.—— Coleridge's works, 293.—— door-head inscriptions, 23.—— Ellis Walker, 382.—— Gesmas et Desmas, 238.—— Irish rhymes, &c., 483.—— Lady Anne Gray, 607.—— Letters on Prejudice, 143.—— "Quod fuit esse," 235.—— Tom Moore's first! 565.R. (A. C.) on Sir John Powell, 262.Raffaelle's Sposalizio, 595.Railway literature curiosities, 427.—— signals, 380.Rainfall in 1852, 130."Raising the wind" explained, 27.Raleigh's History, fate of Vol. II., 287."Rap and rend for," meaning of the phrase, 284.Rather, its old meaning, 282. 392. 512. 634.Raven superstition, 496.Ravenshaw and his works, 286.Rawlinson (Robert) on rainfall in 1852, 130.R. (C.) on custom on April the first, 528.R. (C. I.) on consecrated rings, 271.—— fuss, its etymology, 366.—— negative to the demand of the Merton clergy, 272.—— Richardson or Murphy, 298.—— Swedish words used in England, 366.R. (C. T.) on imprecatory epitaphs, 464.Reaping machines, 456.Reay, "Lord Reay's country," 178.Rebellion of '45, a letter on, 519."Rebellious Prayer," 286.Recnac on passage in Bacon, 305.Red hair a reproach, 616.Red Sea, drying up of, 206.Reed (Charles) on Haulf-naked manor, 432.—— Wednesday Club, 261.Reformer's elm, 620.R. (E. G.) on burn at Croydon, 393.—— burial of unclaimed corpse, 262.—— Dover Castle, 345.—— drills presaging death, 353.—— erroneous forms of speech, 329.—— game of whetstone, 208.—— gloves at fairs, 455. 633.—— gotch, its etymology, 367.—— Hibernis ipsis Hiberniores, 366.—— meals, its meaning, 208.—— other-some and unneath, 631.—— parochial libraries, 438.—— potguns, 319.—— primrosen, 201.—— shoes thrown for luck, 288.—— subterranean bells, 200.Regatta, the first in England, 529.Regedonum on open pews, 262.Regiments, names and numbers of British, 155. 241.Reginensis on Grub Street Journal, 108.Registers of Romanists in Berks and Oxon, 500.Regnac on Vol. ii. of Raleigh's History, 287.Relton (F. B.) on epitaph in Chesham churchyard, 63.—— font inscriptions, 625.Reprints suggested, 153. 203.Revolutionary calendar, 143.Reynard the Fox, the earliest edition, 262.R. (F. R.) on Richard Midgley, 380.—— Thomas Watson, 365.R. (G.) on Gospel place, 133.R. (H. C.) on enough, 604.—— Göthe's Reply to Nicolai, 19.Rhymes in Dryden, 180.—— upon places, 24. 143. 165. 427. 452. 537.Ribston pippin, 436. 486. 536.Richardson or Murphy, a portrait? 107. 298.Riddle circa Henry VIII., 282.Riddles, an Œdipus wanted, 85.Riddles for the Post-office, 258.Rigby correspondence, 203. 264. 349.Riley (H. T.) on Bohn's edition of Hoveden, 579.—— Old Booty's case, 634.Rimbault (Dr. E. F.) on Arundelian marbles, 27.—— Bentivoglio's Description of England, 155.—— Cibber's Lives of the Poets, 341.—— Gregorian tones, 136.—— Jacob Bobart, &c., 578.—— Jenny's bawbee, 345.—— Judge Jeffreys, 45.—— Lady Nevell's music-book, 214.—— Martin drunk, 19.—— passamezzo galliard, 216.—— Pennecuik's lost MS., 134.—— rhymes on places, 165.—— Samuel Daniel, 344.—— Shakspeare in the Shades, a ballad, 230.Ring, a gold signet, 12.—— the marriage, its antiquity, 332. 601.Rings, cramp, notices of, 89. 271.Rivett (John), the loyal brazier, 134.Rix (Joseph) on legend of Lamech, 433.—— sermons by parliamentary chaplains, 343.R. (J. C.) on Hogarth's pictures, 484.—— Irish office for prisoners, 488.—— Khond fable, 452.—— Lavater's Diary, 456.R. (J. J.) on Bandalore, 153.R. (J. W. S.) on arms in Dugdale's Warwickshire, 331.—— Haulf-naked manor, 558.—— M.P. temp. Edward III., 528.R. (L. M. M.) on Baal festival, 281.—— garden at Holyrood Palace, 570.—— lines quoted by Charles Lamb, 286.—— the witch Countess of Morton, 260.—— white roses, 618.Roberts (George) on wages in 1642, 86.Robertson's Index of Charters, 101.Robin Hood, inquiries respecting, 162.—— robes and fees in his day, 52.Robin redbreast, Welsh legend of, 328.Roche (James), his death, 394.Rococo, its use at St. Lucia, 627.Rolls (Lyndon) on pictures by Hogarth, 484.Roman sepulchral inscriptions, 37.Romanists in England, their punishment, 181. 321. 561.Rooke (W.), an inedited letter by, 473.Rosa Mystica, notices of, 182. 247.Rosa on daughters of St. Mark, 155.—— Kentish fire, 155.Rosary, its derivation, 158.Roses, white, emblem of the Pretender, 329. 434. 618.Rosicrucians, works respecting them, 619.Rotation of the earth, 330. 509.Round towers of the Cyclades, 425.Routh (David), R. C. bishop of Ossory, 72.Rowley's Poems, 544.Royal assent to bills of parliament, 50."Royal Escape," an old ship, 570.R. (P.), authorship of Pylades and Corinna, 305.R. (S.) on Hallett and Dr. Saxby, 41.—— Roman inscription found at Battle Bridge, 409.R—son (M.) on Brydone the tourist, 163.Rt. on Bacon's Essays, 320.—— baptismal custom, 128.—— burial service said by heart, 94.—— children crying at baptism, 96.—— lines on Fulke Greville, 297.—— St. BernardversusFulke Greville, 62.—— "Sic transit gloria mundi," 164.—— "Words given to conceal man's thoughts," 248.—— Wotton's letter to Milton, 111. 140.Rubi on bishops vacating their sees, 50.—— elder tree, 177.—— epitaph from Tichfield, 202.—— Irish rhymes, 271.—— riddles, 85.Rubrical query, 247.Rye (W. B.) on the Shepherd of Banbury, 373.—— the word "its," 578.Ryming and cuculling, their meaning, 529.R. (W.) on a Countess of Southampton, 64.—— Rooke's inedited letter, 473.—— "Wanderings of Memory," 527.R. (W. B.) on Gen. Benedict Arnold, 597.—— quotation, 66.R. (Z. E.) on "Beware the cat," 487.—— "Bis dat qui cito dat," 488.—— church catechism, 463.—— Judge Smith, 463.—— Lord King and Sclater, 487.—— Norfolk rhymes, 452.—— Talleyrand's maxim, 487.S.S. on etymology of Folkestone, 166.Sadler (Sir Edwin) noticed, 357. 416.Saffron, when brought into England, 549.Sagitta on "I hear a lion in the lobby roar," 205.Salopian on Canute's reproof to his courtiers, 380.—— Haughmond Abbey, 209.—— proud Salopians, 527.Salopians, proud, 527.Salt-mine, the first in England, 261.Salt-peter-man, 376. 433. 460. 530.Sansom (J.) on Acts xv. 23., 204.—— detached belfry towers, 586.—— ecclesiastics' wives, 486.—— King John's sacrilege, 571.—— La Bruyère, 114.—— metrical psalms and hymns, 460.—— story of Ezzelin, 453.Santa Claus, the original legend, 549.Satchels (Old) noticed, 209. 318.Satin, origin of the word, 551.Satirical playing cards, 405.—— prints, Pope, 27.Savoy Church, custom at, 529.S. (A. W.) on hour-glass in pulpits, 589.—— Turner's picture of Eltham Palace, 193.Sawyer (N.) on high spirits, 488.Sayings, popular local, 233.S. (B. J.) on passage in Hamlet, 8.S. (C.) on Madagascar poetry, 285.Scanderbeg's sword, 35. 143. 511.Scarfs worn by clergymen, 108. 143. 215. 269. 336.S. (C. B. N. C. J.) on regatta, 529.Schiller, passage in, 619.Schomberg's epitaph by Swift, 13. 341.Schonbornerus, its author, 478.Scotchmen and Poland, 475. 600.Scott (John) on Carians using heraldry, 96.Scott, Nelson's secretary, 331.Scott (W. H.) on statues on coins, 45.Scotter register, co. Lincoln, 525.Scottish bishop deprived, 1638, 285.—— clergy, their literary attainments, 153.Scotus on Collier's Notes and Emendations, 153.—— canongate marriages, 439.—— smock marriages, 439.Scrapiana on epigram on Dr. Toe, 270.Screw, why applied to a broken-down horse, 260.Scrutator on Dogberry's losses or leases, 377.S. (D.) on lady high sheriff, 393.S. (E.) on camera for out-door operations, 49.—— curtseys and bows, 156.—— Grindle, 384.—— test for lenses, 582.Sealing-wax on fingers, 475.Searson (John), his Poems, 131.Segantiorum Portus, its locality, 180. 246. 505.Seivad on Sir John Davys, 39.Seleucus on belfry towers, 416.—— creeper in the Samoan Isles, 107.—— early use of tobacco, 270.—— furze of Scandinavia, 119.Senex on seal of William D'Albini, 452.—— Shakspeare's monument, 475.Serpent's tongue, 316. 537.Seville cathedral, note from, 258.S. (F.) on Sir John Powell, 359.—— West, Kipling, and Millbourne, 408.—— "will" and "shall," 553.S. (F. F.) on optical query, 560.S. (F. R.) on Aldiborontophoskophornio, 40.S. (F. W.) on song in praise of Marquis of Granby, 179.S. (G. H.) on grant of slaves, 475.Shadbolt (George) on collodion process, 388. 414.—— stereoscopic pictures, 557.—— washing collodion pictures, 533.—— Weld Taylor's process, 92. 244.Shakspeare: a ballad, "Shakspeare in the Shades," 230.—— Bed-side, or the Doctors enumerated, 104.—— Collier's Notes and Emendations, 450.—— correspondence, 377. 426. 449. 523. 545.—— criticism, 615.—— delighted, as used by him, 344.—— Dogberry's losses or leases, 377. 524.—— drawings, 545.—— elucidations, 255.—— emendations, 44.—— first folio copies, 129.—— judge alluded to by Shakspeare, 550.—— monument, 475.—— "no had" and "no hath not," 593.—— parallel passages, 403.—— queries unanswered, 178. 216.—— readings, 496. 592.—— reprint of the first folio, 47.—— Songs and Rimes, 426. 523.—— passages in—All's Well that Ends Well, 426.Antony and Cleopatra, 378.Coriolanus, 378.Hamlet, 8. 449.King Henry VIII., 5. 111. 183. 404. 449.King John, 378.Love's Labour's Lost, 136. 221. 616.Macbeth, 404. 546.Measure for Measure, 377.Much Ado about Nothing, 377. 378.Richard III., 202.Taming of the Shrew, 378.Troilus and Cressida, 378.Twelfth Night, 51. 167.Two Gentlemen of Verona, 377.Winter's Tale, 257. 378. 615.Shakspeare (Thomas) noticed, 405.Shakspearian book, 474.Sham epitaphs and quotations, 190.Shaw (R. J.) on Bishop Pursglove, 136.Shaw's Staffordshire MSS., 13.Shearman family, 107. 381.Shearman (J. F.) on Shearman family, 381."Shepherd of Banbury's weather rules," 373.Sheriff, a lady high, 236. 321. 340. 393.—— of Worcestershire in 1781, 381.Sheriffs of Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire, 573.S. (H. G.) on Phillips family, 619.Ship's painter, its derivation, 178. 507.Shoo, or shub, a Kentish word, 65.Shoe thrown at weddings, 182. 288. 411.Shoreditch Cross and painted window, 38. 339."Short red, god red," 500.S. (H. S.) on Campbell's Hymn on the Nativity, 157.Sidney as a Christian name, 39. 318. 392.Sigma on borrowed thoughts, 509.—— "Nine tailors make a man," 165.Signs, remarkable tavern, 155.Simpson (W. Sparrow) on African folk lore, 496.—— on Boyle Lectures, 456.—— Mormon publications, 548.—— parochial libraries, 438.—— Prayer-booksantè1662, 91.Singer (S. W.) on "any-when" and "seldom-when," 335.—— Shakspeare's use of "no had" and "no hath not," 593.—— passage in King Henry VIII., 5. 183. 449.Singleton (S.) on a passage in Macbeth, 404.Silurian on Genoveva, 133.Sisson (J. L.) on improved camera, 266.—— gutta percha baths, 415.—— head-rests in photography, 338.—— new developing-fluid, 462.—— photographic notes, 363. 414.—— sealing-wax for bottles, 314.Sizain, examples of, 174. 270. 510.S. (J.) on Faithfull Teate, 529.—— Geneva Lake, 509.—— inscription on a dagger, 119.—— Waterloo, 117.S. (J. D.) on arms, battle-axe, 560.—— consecrated roses, &c., 537.—— hob and nob, 222.—— La Bruyère, 192.—— privileges of Campvere, 262.—— Sir Josiah Bodley, 561.S. (J. J.) on Luneburg table, 355.—— subterranean bells, 128.S. (J. M.) on collodion film on copper plates, 141.—— St. Paul's Epistle to Seneca, 500.S. (J. S.) on charade attributed to Sheridan, 463.—— the whetstone, 319.Skater on a skating problem, 284.Skating problem, 284. 369.Skull-capsversusskull-cups, 112.Slang expressions, 617.Slang, its etymology, 331. 511.Slaves, execution for whipping, 107. 223. 503.—— grant of, to monks of Dunfermline, 475.S. (M. A.) on Jacobite ballad, 67.Smart (Robert) on erroneous forms of speech, 202.Smirke (E.) on Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, 524.—— marriages in chemise, 17.—— St. Augustin and Baxter, 327.Smirke (Sydney) on bees and the Sphynx atropos, 499.Smith, confessor of Katherine, 13. 463.Smith (Erasmus) noticed, 108.Smith (Gilbert N.) on Creole, 381.—— wolves nursing children, 355.Smith (Henry), his Sermons preached by a Romanist, 223.Smith (Humphry), his works, 182.Smith (Judge), 463. 508. 629.Smith (W. J. B.) on canker rose, 585.Smith, Young, and Scrymgeour MSS., 547.Smith's Dictionary of Antiquities, and Dictionary of Biography and Mythology, list of errata, 302.Smock marriages, 191. 243. 439.Smollett's Strap, who was he? 234.Sneyd (W.) on arms of Joan d'Arc, 295.—— pilgrimages to the Holy Land, 415.Snow (Robert) on "beaten to a mummy," 206.Snuff-box, lines on a, 181. 247. 585.S. 2 (N. W.) on coninger, 441.—— wyle cop, 440.Solinus, early edition of, 142.Songs and ballads—Battle of the Boyne, 118.Gloucester, 27.Harvest Home, 201.Jenny's Bawbee, 207. 345.Martin said to his Man, 19.Norman, 134.Praise of the Marquis of Granby, 179.Sing ivy, sing ivy, 8.Somersetshire ballad, 236. 364.The Wee Brown Hen, 284.'Twas on the Morn of sweet May-day, 49.To the Lords of Convention, &c., 596.Sops-in-wine, a flower, 530.Sotadic verses, 297.Soul and the magnetic needle, simile of, 508.South (Dr.), his Latin tract against Sherlock, 402.——versusGoldsmith, Talleyrand, &c., 311. 509.Southampton, a countess of, 64.Spade, its present and original meaning, 132.Spanish armada, old pictures of, 454. 558.—— physicians, their costume, 133.Sparse, its meaning, 51. 246.S. (P. C. S) on Dodo, 188.—— Elizabeth (Queen), her alleged bastardy, 528.—— literary frauds of modern times, 139.—— Melinglerii—Berefellarii, 264.—— Sir J. Covert, 189.—— Sir Kenelm Digby, 190.—— Waterloo, 117.Spectre horsemen of Southerfell, 304.Speech, erroneous forms of, 202. 329.Spencer (J. B.) on Edmund Spenser, 411.Spenser (Edmund), his birth-place, 303. 362. 410.Spes on Traitors' Ford, 382.Sphynx (Sophronia) on a charade, 463.Spinosa's burial-place, 192.Spiritual persons in lay offices, 50.Spontaneous combustion, 286. 345. 391. 440. 458.Spring, &c., 448.S. (Q.) on epitaph, "Quod fuit esse," 342.S. (R. J.) on meaning of assassin, 270.S. (S. A.) on hyena in love potions, 177.—— Loselerius Villerius, &c., 454.—— Somersetshire ballad, 236.—— witchcraft in Somersetshire, 613.Ss. (J.) on Americanisms, 51.—— discovery at Nuneham Regis, 23.—— sich house, 51.S. (S. S.) on Andries de Græff, 488.—— enough, 560.—— Guthryisms, 620.—— parochial libraries, 558.—— passage in St. James, 549.—— wood of the Cross, 437.S. 2 (S. S.) on parish kettle, 129.S. (T.) on Annuellarius, 358.—— Nottingham petitions, 175.S. (T. A.) on Chaucer's inedited poems, 201.Stamping on current coinage, 180.Stanley, "Praise from Sir Hubert Stanley," 158.Stanley (Thomas), Bishop of Man, 209.Stansbury (Joseph) on Westminster Assembly of Divines, 260.Statues represented on coins, 45.St. Bees on oaken tombs, 528.St. Leger (Hon. Miss), a mason, 598.St. Mark, daughters of the republic of, 155.St. Mary's church, Beverley, 181.St. Nicholas' church, Brighton, 150.S. (T. C.) on lady high sheriff, 340.—— Pope and the Marquis Maffei, 64.Steaming, as used by Thomson, 67.Steel bars, how hardened, 65.Steevens (George) noticed, 119.Stephens (Geo.) on God's marks, 417.—— metal types in 1435, 405.Sternberg (T.) on Captain Ayloff, 429.—— fabulous bird, 180.—— predictions of the Fire and Plague of London, 79. 173.—— selling a wife, 429.—— on suicide, the last buried at a cross-road, 617.Sterry (Peter) and Jeremiah White, 388.Stewart (John) on Sir William Newton's process, 294.Stewarts of Holland, 66.S. (T. G.) on Eulenspiegel, 507.Stillman (W.) on drying up the Red Sea, 206.Stone-pillar worship, 383.Storer (W. P.) on Myles Coverdale, 97.—— signification of Olney, 235.Strath Clyde on Prester John, 502.Straw bail, its origin, 85. 143. 342. 464."Strike, but hear me," origin of the phrase, 237.St. (W.) on Carr pedigree, 512.—— Judge Smith, 629.Subscriber on Scott, Nelson's secretary, 331.—— Tennyson query, 189.—— Three per Cent. Consols, 355.Suicide encouraged in Marseilles, 180. 316. 511.Suicide, the last buried at a cross road, 617.S. (U. J.) on Dr. Anthony Marshall, 83.—— heraldic query, 85.Sun's rays putting out the fire, 285. 345. 439.Superstitious sayings, seven score of, 152.Surgeon (A Foreign) on passage in Boerhaave, 453.—— the Megatherium Americanum, 590.Surnames, 279.Surplices of priests, 331.S. (W.) on Dr. Fletcher and Lady Baker, 305.—— lady high sheriff, 321.Swedish words current in England, 231. 366.Sweet singers, 361.Swift (Dean), his autograph, 255.—— his epitaph on Schomberg, 13.—— lines on Woolston, 620.S. (W.),Sheffield, on Daubuz, 144.—— mistletoe, 119.—— quotation, "By prudence guided," 85.—— Steevens's will, 119.—— Wake family, 164.Syriac scriptures, 479. 583.T.Table-moving, noticed by Bacon, 596.Taffy on Judge Jeffreys, 46.Talleyrand's maxim, 487.Tangiers, English army in 1684, 12.Tanner MSS. in the British Museum, 260.Taret, an insect, 528.T. (A. S.) on author of The Snow Flake, 108.Tate, an artist, 236.Taylor (E. S.) on drills presaging death, 522.—— etymological traces of our ancestors, 13.—— Eugene Aram's Comparative Lexicon, 597.—— historical engraving, 619.—— names first given to parishes, 536.—— Roman sepulchral inscriptions, 37.—— Rosicrucians, works on, 619.—— slang expressions, 617.—— Valentine's day, 523.Taylor (Jeremy) related to Lord Hatton, 305.Taylor (Weld) on black tints, 315.—— "Emblemata Horatiana," 614.—— iodizing paper, 48. 187. 218. 293. 389.—— photographic portraits of criminals, 506.—— replies to photographic questions, 265.—— test for a good lens, 555.T. (B. B. F. F. T.) on qualifications of churchwardens, 359.T. (C.) on symbol of globe and cross, 478.T. (C. M.) on the Reformer's elm, 620.Tea, its prices in 1734, 36.Teate (Dr. Faithfull) noticed, 529. 624.Teeth, superstition respecting, 177.Templar on lawyers' bags, 144.Temple Bar, its history, 108.Temple (H. L.) on parallel passages, 151.—— passage in Locksley Hall, 509.—— "Populus vult decipi," 572.—— rhymes: Dryden, 180.—— Sotadic verses, 297.Temple of Truth, its author, 549. 630.Tenent and tenet, 205.Tennent (Sir J. Emerson) on blackguard, 77.—— Ceylon map, 110.—— Coninger, 241.—— Dodo, 188.—— etymology of pearl, 19.Tennyson, on a passage in, 25. 146. 509.—— queries in, 84. 189. 321. 559.T. (H.) on rhymes upon places, 427.—— winter thunder, 81.Θ. on arms of De Turneham, 261.—— Coleridge's Life and Correspondence, 368.—— Isping Geil, 549.Th—b. (R. Y.) on passage in Juvenal, 321.Theobald's letter on Arundelian marbles, 27.T. (H. E. P.) lines on London, 258."The Two Chances," a sign in Shropshire, 132.Thiriold (Charles) on mythever.myth, 575.Thirteen an unlucky number, 571.Thompson (Pishey) on Boston queries, 258.Thompson (Sir John), his armorial bearings, 332.Thoms (Wm. J.) on consecrated roses, 480.—— Eulenspiegel or Howleglas, 416.Thomson (E.) on a passage in Orosius, 399.Thomson (James), his will, 550.—— Seasons; the word "steaming," 67. 145. 248. 367.Thoughts borrowed, 203. 509.Three per Cent. Consols, 355.Thrupp (J.) on forms of judicial oaths, 532.—— throwing old shoes, 411.Tide tables, 156.Timbs (John) on the Percy Anecdotes, 214."Time and I," 182. 247. 558. 585.Tipperary, lines on, 43.T. (J. H.) on discovery at Nuneham Regis, 507.T. (M. J.) on ring of Edward the Confessor, 15.Tobacco and snuff, remarks on, 229.Tobacco, its use before the discovery of America, 270.Todd (Dr. J. H.) on the Bp. Berkeley's portrait, 428.—— Dutch allegorical picture, 46. 97. 213.—— Iona, or Ioua, 257.—— Roger Outlawe, 386.—— Townerawe family, 232.Tolls in London, origin of, 108. 223.Tombstone at the quay of Aberdeen, 130.Tom Track's ghost, 427.Tortoiseshell Tom cat, 271. 510.Touchstone defined, 82. 142.Townerawe family noticed, 232.Town-halls, ancient timber, 71.Townley manuscripts, 407.Townshend (R. S.), common-place book, 179.T. (P.) on St. James's market-house, 383.—— Shakspearian drawings, 545.Tradescant family, 295.Traitors' Ford, 382. 489.Traja-Nova on Lyte's Light of Brittaine, 570.Tree of the thousand images, 381.Trees, their age, 193. 297.Trevelyan (Sir W. C.) on Dutensiana, 26.—— Kentish local names, 26.—— King Robert Bruce's coffin-plate, 416.—— Lindsay's Viridarium, 231.—— monument at Modstena, 26. 72.—— palindromical lines, 417.—— phonography, 26.—— spontaneous combustion, 345.Trial of our Lord, a picture, 235.True blue, 391.Trussell's Winchester Antiquities, 616.T—t. (J.) on Bishop Hugh Oldham, 164.T. (T. W.) on death of Nelson, 321.Tub-woman,aliasMrs. Hyde, 133.Tuck, its meaning, 82. 142. 187.Tucker (S. I.) on Boyer's Great Theatre, 358.Tuebeuf, its locality, 207. 343.Turkey-cocks, why so called, 550.Turner (Bp. Francis), his MSS., 287.Turner (J. M. W.), his view of Lambeth Palace, 15. 89. 118. 193.T. (W.) on mediæval parchment, 317.—— the cardinal spider, 431.—— glass baths, 437.—— saffron when brought to England, 549.T. (W. W.) on anonymous works, 40.—— crescent, 392.—— spontaneous combustion, 391.T. (W. W. E.) on ballad of the Battle of the Boyne, 118.—— touchstone, its derivation, 142.Tye on "Mater ait natæ," &c., 248.Types, movable metal, in 1435, 405.Tyro on bishops deprived by Elizabeth, 509.—— Bishops Watson and Gobat, 366.—— Chaucer, 69.—— consecrators of English bishops, 306.—— Dr. Wallis's anonymous pamphlet, 476.—— Ellis Walker, 487.—— Letter to a Convocation Man, 415.—— Parker Society monogram, 502.—— Pursglove, suffragan of Hull, 136.—— Robert Dodsley, 316.—— Robert Wauchope, Archbishop of Armagh, 166.—— taret, an insect, 528.—— Tennyson, 559.U.Uneda on "As poor as Job's turkey," 180.—— English orthography, 10.—— humbug, its earliest use, 550.—— lieutenant, its pronunciation, 257.—— maid's petition, 594.—— Nelson and Wellington, 330.—— Percy Anecdotes, 134.—— quoits, its pronunciation, 232.—— sealing-wax, 475.—— "Solid men of Boston," 134.—— weight of American officers, 202.Unneath, its early use, 571. 631.Upcott (Wm.), his letters on the reprint of the first folio Shakspeare, 47.Ursula on La Bruyère, 38.—— Conway family, 261.—— James Chaloner, 583.—— Welbourne family, 259.U. V. W., their ancient pronunciation, 39.V.V. on ephippiarius, 207.—— Genoveva, 212.Vanbrugh (Sir John), his birthplace, 619.Vandyke on Sir Kenelm Digby, 85.Vanes, early notice of, 534.Valentine (St.), popular in America, 281.Valentine's day, 523.Venda, origin of the word, 179.Verbum Sat on suggestions to photographers, 294.Verney papers, 568.Via Lactea on a quotation, 305.Vicars-apostolic in England, 242. 308. 390.Villerius (Loselerius) noticed, 454. 534.Vincent family, 501. 586. 629.Vincent (R.) on epigram by Sir W. Scott, 498.Vinegar plant, 454.Vinos on the word Claret, 237.V. (J. H.) on prophecy in Hoveden, 284.Vogel on the meaning of boom, 620.V. (W. D.) on English comedians in the Netherlands, 114.—— Lord Goring, 143.W.W. (A.) on conyngers, 182.—— Tate, an artist, 236.Wadstena, monument at, 26. 72.W. (A. F.) on Pope's inedited poem, 57.W. (A. F. A.) on the brazen head, 39.W. (A. G.) on Chipchase of Chipchase, 133.Wages in the West in 1642, 86.Wake family noticed, 51. 164.Wake (H. T.) on Hall-close, Silverstone, 620.Walcot (Col. Thomas), his sons, 382. 488.Walcott (Mackenzie) on Annueller, 438.—— burial service said by heart, 95.—— degree of B. C. L., 167.—— Westminster parishes, 535.Walker (Ellis) noticed, 382. 487.Wallis (Dr. John), his anonymous pamphlet, 476.Walmer Castle, old fortification there, 475.Walter (Hen.) on Cranmer and Calvin, 621.—— discovery of plants, 211.—— legend of Lamech, 432.Walter (J.) on Turner's view of Lambeth, 89.Wandering Jew, the myth, 261. 511."Wandering Willie's Tale," 527.Ward's Lives of the Gresham Professors, 431.Warde (R. C.) on sermons by parliamentary chaplains, 34.Warden (J. S.) on Campbell's Pleasures of Hope, 179.—— Clarendon and the tub-woman, 634.—— descendants of John of Gaunt, 628.—— Le Balafré, 201.—— Macpherson's Ossian, 201.—— Pepys's Diary, 129.—— Pepys's Morena, 118.—— quotation from Juvenal, 633.—— quotations, 165.Wards of the crown, 236.Washington and Major André, 62.Washington (Gen.) inedited letter, 277.Waterford charter, 65.Waterloo, Latin poems on, 6. 144.—— an ancient battle ground, 82. 117.Watkins (Charles) on Swedish words current in England, 231.Watson (T.), bishop of St. David's, 234. 365.Wauchope (Abp.) noticed, 66. 166. 552.Way (Albert) on national portraits, 258.Waylen (J.) on origin of Devizes, 11.—— Marlborough corporation, 63.Waymor (C.) on Walmer Castle, 475.W. (C.) on washing collodion process, 484.W. (C. T.) on Isthmus of Darien, 351.—— alleged cure for hydrophobia, 379.Weather rules, 373. 522. 599. 627.Weather, volcanic influence on, 9.Wedding divination, 545.Wednesday Club, 261. 409. 576.Wednesday, why a Litany-day, 86.Welborne family, 259. 630.Wellesley pedigree, 87.Well-flowering, 280.Wellington (Duke of) a Maréchal de France, 283. 317.—— his first speech, 453.Welsh genealogical queries, 408.West, Kipling, and Millbourne, 408.West (Philip) on axe which beheaded Anne Boleyn, 332.Westmacott (A. F.) on Martha Blount, 38.Westminster Assembly, its proceedings, 260. 368.—— parishes, 454. 535.Weston (Robert) noticed, 404.Wet season in 1348, 63.W. (G. B.) on lines on Landseer's print, 67.W. (H.) on Philip d'Auvergne, 296.W. (H. D.) on early reaping machines, 456.Wheale, its meaning, 96.Whetstone, the game of, 208. 319. 463.Whippiad, 393. 417. 457.Whipping-post, 188.Whipping Toms at Leicester, 235.Whitborne (J. B.) on cures for hooping-cough, 104.—— gold signet ring, 12.—— Graves family, 319.—— portrait of Baron Lechmere, 39.—— town-halls, 71.White (A. Holt) on cross and pile, 560.—— Gibbon's library, 535.White (J. Blanco), sonnet by, 404. 486.W. (H. T.) on derivation of lowbell, 181.W. (I.) on immoral works, 66.Wife being sold, 429. 602.Wilbraham (Randle), his diploma, 498.Wilde (G. J. De) on the author of The Family Journal, 392.Wilkinson (Henry) on levelling cameras, 604.Wilkinson (T. T.) on Clarke's Essay on Mathematics, 15.—— Lawson's mathematical MSS., 526.Will and shall, their distinction, 356. 553.Williams (B.) on Anglo-Saxon localities, 473.Williams (John) of Southwark, his descendants, 260.Williams (Wm.) on epitaph in St. Helen's, 577.Williams (Wm.) of Geneva, 528.Wills (A. W.) on the sun's rays, 439.—— spontaneous combustion, 440.Wilson (A. C.) on collodion pictures, 485.Wilson (C.) on Vincent family, 501.Wilson (Dan.) on Mr. John Munro, 179.Winchester and Huntingdon, their population, 38.Windfall, its derivation, 285.Winebibber on Jeroboam of claret, 528.Winters, on early, 405.Winthrop (Wm.) on American fisheries, 107.—— Bacon's hint to our correspondents, 36.—— bellsversusstorms, 343.—— Cadenham oak, 180.—— catching a Tartar, 73.—— Charles I.'s statue, 134.—— curfew, 530.—— execution for whipping a slave, 107.—— fuss, its etymology, 180.—— "God tempers the wind," 193.—— inscriptions in books, 438.—— Juxon (Bishop) and Walton's Polyglott, 476.—— "Mater ait natæ," 155.—— Malta, the burial-place of Hannibal, 81.—— mummies in Germany, 194.—— Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 628.—— Orte's maps of 1570, 109.—— round towers of the Cyclades, 425.—— serpents' tongues, 537.—— Sir Edward Grymes, 234.—— "To talk like a Dutch uncle," 65.—— trees, their age, 194.—— windfall, its derivation, 285.—— "Your most obedient servant," 382.Witchcraft, 326. 446.—— in Somersetshire, 613.—— sermons at Huntingdon, 381.W. (J. F.) on vicars-apostolic, 242.W. (J. K. R.) on Jenny's bawbee, 345.—— Tickell's Elegy on Addison, 72.W. (J. R.) on royal assent to bills, 50.—— vicars-apostolic in England, 308. 390.W. (L. S.) on a modern plan of London, 382.W. (M.) on God's marks, 246.Wmson (S.) on Ben Jonson's adopted sons, 167.—— Lord Duff's toast, 105.—— satirical prints, 27.—— "Then comes the reckoning," &c., 189.Wolfe (General), his death from a deserter, 127. 220.—— portrait, 63.Wolves nursing children, 355.Woman, her formation, 593.Wood (Thos.), chief-justice, noticed, 14. 95.Woodward (B. B.) on Cene's Essay for a New Translation, 142.—— "Dimidium scientiæ," &c., 180.—— door-head inscription, 190.—— eagles supporting lecterns, 191.—— Folger family, 248.—— History of Formosa, 232.—— Owen Glendower's arms, 205.—— pot-guns, 190.Words misunderstood, 352. 375. 400. 520. 542. 566.Wordsworth, passage in, 85. 191.Worth, its meaning, 584. 630.Wotton (Sir H.) and Milton, 7. 111. 140.W. (R.) on Orkneys in pawn, 412.Wray family, notices of, 52.Wright (R.) on Canada, its derivation, 504.—— pronunciation of enough, 455.—— ethnology of England, 246.—— Niagara, 137.—— other-some and unneath, 571.—— Santa Claus, 549.—— smock marriage in New York, 84.Wyatt (Thomas) on developing paper, 266.Wyle Cop explained, 440.X.X. on chaplains to noblemen, 85.X. (A. R.) on Fifeshire pronunciation, 329.—— Italian-English, 149.X. (D.) on legend of Change, 8.X. (L. E.) on Turner's view of Lambeth Palace, 15.Y.Y. on sheriff of Worcestershire, 381.Yankee, its origin and meaning, 103. 164.Yarrum (P. J.) on St Mathias' Day, 58.Yates (J. B.) on books of emblems, 579.Y. (C. G.) on Duke of Wellington, 317.Year, commencement of the ecclesiastical, 161.Y. (E. H.) on Welsh genealogical queries, 408.Yeowell (J.) on Juxon's Account of Vendible Books, 390.Y. (J.) on inscriptions in churches, 191.—— smock marriages, 18.—— The Northern Castle, 382.Y. (J. St J.) on lawyers' bags, 85.Yolante de Dreux, 286.York mint, its officer, 133.Young (Dr.) his MS. sermons, 14. 143."Your most obedient servant," its origin, 382.Y. (S.) on Coleridge's Christabel, 206.—— punishment of Romanists, 181.Y. (X.) on bookselling in Glasgow in 1735, 10.Z.Z. on British regiments, 155.—— costume of English physicians, 133.Z. (A.) on Brown's Polidus, 499.—— Eugenia, by Hayes and Carr, 237.—— Leapor's Unhappy Father, 382.Zeus on etymology of fuss, 366.—— Lamech killing Cain, 362.—— palindromical lines, 366.—— parallel passages, 341.—— rhymes upon places, 143.—— Scanderbeg's sword, 143. 511.—— sizain on the Pope, &c., 510.—— slang, its etymology, 511.—— suicide at Marseilles, 511.—— tortoiseshell Tom cat, 510.—— wandering Jew, 511.Z. (X. Y.) on Bishop Butler, 528.—— contested elections, 208.—— rebellion of '45, a letter on, 519.

Q.

Q.

Q. (F. S.) on Shakspeare's Twelfth Night, 167.Q. (Q.) on Diary of Thomas Earl, 206.—— etymology of jockey, 456.Quærens on arms in painted glass, 132.Quæro on Govett family, 85.Querist on family of Abrahall, 357.Quoits or quaits, 232.Quotations: remarks on, 165.—— A Diasii Salve, 571. 630.—— Amentium haud Amantium, 595.—— A world without a sun, 40.—— As flies to wanton boys, 209.—— Bis dat, qui cito dat, 594.—— By prudence guided, 85.—— Dimidium scientiæ, prudens quæstio, 180. 270.—— Elementa sex me proferent, 572. 630.—— For God will be your king to-day, 67. 118.—— God and the world we worship, 134. 297. 369.—— Haud cum Jesu itis, 295.—— Her face was like the milky way, 305. 390.—— I hear a lion in the lobby roar, 205. 318.—— Inter cuncta micans, 510.—— I saw a man, 571.—— It requireth great cunning, &c., 40. 117. 345.—— Judæus odor, 207. 295.—— Life is like a game of tables, 40. 120.—— Mala malæ malo mala pertulit omnia in orbem, 180.—— Ma Ninette a quatorze ans, 84.—— Mater ait natæ, &c., 155. 247.—— Motto of Hyperion, 571.—— My mind to me a kingdom is, 511.—— Navita Erythræum pavidus, &c., 382. 513.—— Ne'er to these chambers, 14. 72.—— Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, 192.—— Plurima, pauca, nihil, 96. 167.—— Populus vult decipi, 572. 621.—— Quem Deus vult perdere, 618.—— Roma amor è retro perlecto nomine, 180.—— Seductor Sueco, 595.—— See where the startled wild fowl, 67.—— Sic transit gloria mundi, 164.—— Solid men of Boston, 134. 222.—— Then comes the reckoning, 189.—— Three poets in three distant ages born, 209.—— Whene'er I ask'd for blessings, 66.—— Words given to man to conceal his thoughts, 164. 248.—— World without end, 26. 117.Q. (W.) on Jock of Arden, 430.

Q. (F. S.) on Shakspeare's Twelfth Night, 167.

Q. (Q.) on Diary of Thomas Earl, 206.

—— etymology of jockey, 456.

Quærens on arms in painted glass, 132.

Quæro on Govett family, 85.

Querist on family of Abrahall, 357.

Quoits or quaits, 232.

Quotations: remarks on, 165.

—— A Diasii Salve, 571. 630.

—— Amentium haud Amantium, 595.

—— A world without a sun, 40.

—— As flies to wanton boys, 209.

—— Bis dat, qui cito dat, 594.

—— By prudence guided, 85.

—— Dimidium scientiæ, prudens quæstio, 180. 270.

—— Elementa sex me proferent, 572. 630.

—— For God will be your king to-day, 67. 118.

—— God and the world we worship, 134. 297. 369.

—— Haud cum Jesu itis, 295.

—— Her face was like the milky way, 305. 390.

—— I hear a lion in the lobby roar, 205. 318.

—— Inter cuncta micans, 510.

—— I saw a man, 571.

—— It requireth great cunning, &c., 40. 117. 345.

—— Judæus odor, 207. 295.

—— Life is like a game of tables, 40. 120.

—— Mala malæ malo mala pertulit omnia in orbem, 180.

—— Ma Ninette a quatorze ans, 84.

—— Mater ait natæ, &c., 155. 247.

—— Motto of Hyperion, 571.

—— My mind to me a kingdom is, 511.

—— Navita Erythræum pavidus, &c., 382. 513.

—— Ne'er to these chambers, 14. 72.

—— Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love, 192.

—— Plurima, pauca, nihil, 96. 167.

—— Populus vult decipi, 572. 621.

—— Quem Deus vult perdere, 618.

—— Roma amor è retro perlecto nomine, 180.

—— Seductor Sueco, 595.

—— See where the startled wild fowl, 67.

—— Sic transit gloria mundi, 164.

—— Solid men of Boston, 134. 222.

—— Then comes the reckoning, 189.

—— Three poets in three distant ages born, 209.

—— Whene'er I ask'd for blessings, 66.

—— Words given to man to conceal his thoughts, 164. 248.

—— World without end, 26. 117.

Q. (W.) on Jock of Arden, 430.

R.

R.

R. on "Goe, soule, the bodies guest," 343.—— tide tables, 156.R. (A.) on the meaning of tuck, 187.R. (A. B.),Banbury, on Traitors' Ford, 489.R. (A. B.) on the Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, 624.—— Coleridge's works, 293.—— door-head inscriptions, 23.—— Ellis Walker, 382.—— Gesmas et Desmas, 238.—— Irish rhymes, &c., 483.—— Lady Anne Gray, 607.—— Letters on Prejudice, 143.—— "Quod fuit esse," 235.—— Tom Moore's first! 565.R. (A. C.) on Sir John Powell, 262.Raffaelle's Sposalizio, 595.Railway literature curiosities, 427.—— signals, 380.Rainfall in 1852, 130."Raising the wind" explained, 27.Raleigh's History, fate of Vol. II., 287."Rap and rend for," meaning of the phrase, 284.Rather, its old meaning, 282. 392. 512. 634.Raven superstition, 496.Ravenshaw and his works, 286.Rawlinson (Robert) on rainfall in 1852, 130.R. (C.) on custom on April the first, 528.R. (C. I.) on consecrated rings, 271.—— fuss, its etymology, 366.—— negative to the demand of the Merton clergy, 272.—— Richardson or Murphy, 298.—— Swedish words used in England, 366.R. (C. T.) on imprecatory epitaphs, 464.Reaping machines, 456.Reay, "Lord Reay's country," 178.Rebellion of '45, a letter on, 519."Rebellious Prayer," 286.Recnac on passage in Bacon, 305.Red hair a reproach, 616.Red Sea, drying up of, 206.Reed (Charles) on Haulf-naked manor, 432.—— Wednesday Club, 261.Reformer's elm, 620.R. (E. G.) on burn at Croydon, 393.—— burial of unclaimed corpse, 262.—— Dover Castle, 345.—— drills presaging death, 353.—— erroneous forms of speech, 329.—— game of whetstone, 208.—— gloves at fairs, 455. 633.—— gotch, its etymology, 367.—— Hibernis ipsis Hiberniores, 366.—— meals, its meaning, 208.—— other-some and unneath, 631.—— parochial libraries, 438.—— potguns, 319.—— primrosen, 201.—— shoes thrown for luck, 288.—— subterranean bells, 200.Regatta, the first in England, 529.Regedonum on open pews, 262.Regiments, names and numbers of British, 155. 241.Reginensis on Grub Street Journal, 108.Registers of Romanists in Berks and Oxon, 500.Regnac on Vol. ii. of Raleigh's History, 287.Relton (F. B.) on epitaph in Chesham churchyard, 63.—— font inscriptions, 625.Reprints suggested, 153. 203.Revolutionary calendar, 143.Reynard the Fox, the earliest edition, 262.R. (F. R.) on Richard Midgley, 380.—— Thomas Watson, 365.R. (G.) on Gospel place, 133.R. (H. C.) on enough, 604.—— Göthe's Reply to Nicolai, 19.Rhymes in Dryden, 180.—— upon places, 24. 143. 165. 427. 452. 537.Ribston pippin, 436. 486. 536.Richardson or Murphy, a portrait? 107. 298.Riddle circa Henry VIII., 282.Riddles, an Œdipus wanted, 85.Riddles for the Post-office, 258.Rigby correspondence, 203. 264. 349.Riley (H. T.) on Bohn's edition of Hoveden, 579.—— Old Booty's case, 634.Rimbault (Dr. E. F.) on Arundelian marbles, 27.—— Bentivoglio's Description of England, 155.—— Cibber's Lives of the Poets, 341.—— Gregorian tones, 136.—— Jacob Bobart, &c., 578.—— Jenny's bawbee, 345.—— Judge Jeffreys, 45.—— Lady Nevell's music-book, 214.—— Martin drunk, 19.—— passamezzo galliard, 216.—— Pennecuik's lost MS., 134.—— rhymes on places, 165.—— Samuel Daniel, 344.—— Shakspeare in the Shades, a ballad, 230.Ring, a gold signet, 12.—— the marriage, its antiquity, 332. 601.Rings, cramp, notices of, 89. 271.Rivett (John), the loyal brazier, 134.Rix (Joseph) on legend of Lamech, 433.—— sermons by parliamentary chaplains, 343.R. (J. C.) on Hogarth's pictures, 484.—— Irish office for prisoners, 488.—— Khond fable, 452.—— Lavater's Diary, 456.R. (J. J.) on Bandalore, 153.R. (J. W. S.) on arms in Dugdale's Warwickshire, 331.—— Haulf-naked manor, 558.—— M.P. temp. Edward III., 528.R. (L. M. M.) on Baal festival, 281.—— garden at Holyrood Palace, 570.—— lines quoted by Charles Lamb, 286.—— the witch Countess of Morton, 260.—— white roses, 618.Roberts (George) on wages in 1642, 86.Robertson's Index of Charters, 101.Robin Hood, inquiries respecting, 162.—— robes and fees in his day, 52.Robin redbreast, Welsh legend of, 328.Roche (James), his death, 394.Rococo, its use at St. Lucia, 627.Rolls (Lyndon) on pictures by Hogarth, 484.Roman sepulchral inscriptions, 37.Romanists in England, their punishment, 181. 321. 561.Rooke (W.), an inedited letter by, 473.Rosa Mystica, notices of, 182. 247.Rosa on daughters of St. Mark, 155.—— Kentish fire, 155.Rosary, its derivation, 158.Roses, white, emblem of the Pretender, 329. 434. 618.Rosicrucians, works respecting them, 619.Rotation of the earth, 330. 509.Round towers of the Cyclades, 425.Routh (David), R. C. bishop of Ossory, 72.Rowley's Poems, 544.Royal assent to bills of parliament, 50."Royal Escape," an old ship, 570.R. (P.), authorship of Pylades and Corinna, 305.R. (S.) on Hallett and Dr. Saxby, 41.—— Roman inscription found at Battle Bridge, 409.R—son (M.) on Brydone the tourist, 163.Rt. on Bacon's Essays, 320.—— baptismal custom, 128.—— burial service said by heart, 94.—— children crying at baptism, 96.—— lines on Fulke Greville, 297.—— St. BernardversusFulke Greville, 62.—— "Sic transit gloria mundi," 164.—— "Words given to conceal man's thoughts," 248.—— Wotton's letter to Milton, 111. 140.Rubi on bishops vacating their sees, 50.—— elder tree, 177.—— epitaph from Tichfield, 202.—— Irish rhymes, 271.—— riddles, 85.Rubrical query, 247.Rye (W. B.) on the Shepherd of Banbury, 373.—— the word "its," 578.Ryming and cuculling, their meaning, 529.R. (W.) on a Countess of Southampton, 64.—— Rooke's inedited letter, 473.—— "Wanderings of Memory," 527.R. (W. B.) on Gen. Benedict Arnold, 597.—— quotation, 66.R. (Z. E.) on "Beware the cat," 487.—— "Bis dat qui cito dat," 488.—— church catechism, 463.—— Judge Smith, 463.—— Lord King and Sclater, 487.—— Norfolk rhymes, 452.—— Talleyrand's maxim, 487.

R. on "Goe, soule, the bodies guest," 343.

—— tide tables, 156.

R. (A.) on the meaning of tuck, 187.

R. (A. B.),Banbury, on Traitors' Ford, 489.

R. (A. B.) on the Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, 624.

—— Coleridge's works, 293.

—— door-head inscriptions, 23.

—— Ellis Walker, 382.

—— Gesmas et Desmas, 238.

—— Irish rhymes, &c., 483.

—— Lady Anne Gray, 607.

—— Letters on Prejudice, 143.

—— "Quod fuit esse," 235.

—— Tom Moore's first! 565.

R. (A. C.) on Sir John Powell, 262.

Raffaelle's Sposalizio, 595.

Railway literature curiosities, 427.

—— signals, 380.

Rainfall in 1852, 130.

"Raising the wind" explained, 27.

Raleigh's History, fate of Vol. II., 287.

"Rap and rend for," meaning of the phrase, 284.

Rather, its old meaning, 282. 392. 512. 634.

Raven superstition, 496.

Ravenshaw and his works, 286.

Rawlinson (Robert) on rainfall in 1852, 130.

R. (C.) on custom on April the first, 528.

R. (C. I.) on consecrated rings, 271.

—— fuss, its etymology, 366.

—— negative to the demand of the Merton clergy, 272.

—— Richardson or Murphy, 298.

—— Swedish words used in England, 366.

R. (C. T.) on imprecatory epitaphs, 464.

Reaping machines, 456.

Reay, "Lord Reay's country," 178.

Rebellion of '45, a letter on, 519.

"Rebellious Prayer," 286.

Recnac on passage in Bacon, 305.

Red hair a reproach, 616.

Red Sea, drying up of, 206.

Reed (Charles) on Haulf-naked manor, 432.

—— Wednesday Club, 261.

Reformer's elm, 620.

R. (E. G.) on burn at Croydon, 393.

—— burial of unclaimed corpse, 262.

—— Dover Castle, 345.

—— drills presaging death, 353.

—— erroneous forms of speech, 329.

—— game of whetstone, 208.

—— gloves at fairs, 455. 633.

—— gotch, its etymology, 367.

—— Hibernis ipsis Hiberniores, 366.

—— meals, its meaning, 208.

—— other-some and unneath, 631.

—— parochial libraries, 438.

—— potguns, 319.

—— primrosen, 201.

—— shoes thrown for luck, 288.

—— subterranean bells, 200.

Regatta, the first in England, 529.

Regedonum on open pews, 262.

Regiments, names and numbers of British, 155. 241.

Reginensis on Grub Street Journal, 108.

Registers of Romanists in Berks and Oxon, 500.

Regnac on Vol. ii. of Raleigh's History, 287.

Relton (F. B.) on epitaph in Chesham churchyard, 63.

—— font inscriptions, 625.

Reprints suggested, 153. 203.

Revolutionary calendar, 143.

Reynard the Fox, the earliest edition, 262.

R. (F. R.) on Richard Midgley, 380.

—— Thomas Watson, 365.

R. (G.) on Gospel place, 133.

R. (H. C.) on enough, 604.

—— Göthe's Reply to Nicolai, 19.

Rhymes in Dryden, 180.

—— upon places, 24. 143. 165. 427. 452. 537.

Ribston pippin, 436. 486. 536.

Richardson or Murphy, a portrait? 107. 298.

Riddle circa Henry VIII., 282.

Riddles, an Œdipus wanted, 85.

Riddles for the Post-office, 258.

Rigby correspondence, 203. 264. 349.

Riley (H. T.) on Bohn's edition of Hoveden, 579.

—— Old Booty's case, 634.

Rimbault (Dr. E. F.) on Arundelian marbles, 27.

—— Bentivoglio's Description of England, 155.

—— Cibber's Lives of the Poets, 341.

—— Gregorian tones, 136.

—— Jacob Bobart, &c., 578.

—— Jenny's bawbee, 345.

—— Judge Jeffreys, 45.

—— Lady Nevell's music-book, 214.

—— Martin drunk, 19.

—— passamezzo galliard, 216.

—— Pennecuik's lost MS., 134.

—— rhymes on places, 165.

—— Samuel Daniel, 344.

—— Shakspeare in the Shades, a ballad, 230.

Ring, a gold signet, 12.

—— the marriage, its antiquity, 332. 601.

Rings, cramp, notices of, 89. 271.

Rivett (John), the loyal brazier, 134.

Rix (Joseph) on legend of Lamech, 433.

—— sermons by parliamentary chaplains, 343.

R. (J. C.) on Hogarth's pictures, 484.

—— Irish office for prisoners, 488.

—— Khond fable, 452.

—— Lavater's Diary, 456.

R. (J. J.) on Bandalore, 153.

R. (J. W. S.) on arms in Dugdale's Warwickshire, 331.

—— Haulf-naked manor, 558.

—— M.P. temp. Edward III., 528.

R. (L. M. M.) on Baal festival, 281.

—— garden at Holyrood Palace, 570.

—— lines quoted by Charles Lamb, 286.

—— the witch Countess of Morton, 260.

—— white roses, 618.

Roberts (George) on wages in 1642, 86.

Robertson's Index of Charters, 101.

Robin Hood, inquiries respecting, 162.

—— robes and fees in his day, 52.

Robin redbreast, Welsh legend of, 328.

Roche (James), his death, 394.

Rococo, its use at St. Lucia, 627.

Rolls (Lyndon) on pictures by Hogarth, 484.

Roman sepulchral inscriptions, 37.

Romanists in England, their punishment, 181. 321. 561.

Rooke (W.), an inedited letter by, 473.

Rosa Mystica, notices of, 182. 247.

Rosa on daughters of St. Mark, 155.

—— Kentish fire, 155.

Rosary, its derivation, 158.

Roses, white, emblem of the Pretender, 329. 434. 618.

Rosicrucians, works respecting them, 619.

Rotation of the earth, 330. 509.

Round towers of the Cyclades, 425.

Routh (David), R. C. bishop of Ossory, 72.

Rowley's Poems, 544.

Royal assent to bills of parliament, 50.

"Royal Escape," an old ship, 570.

R. (P.), authorship of Pylades and Corinna, 305.

R. (S.) on Hallett and Dr. Saxby, 41.

—— Roman inscription found at Battle Bridge, 409.

R—son (M.) on Brydone the tourist, 163.

Rt. on Bacon's Essays, 320.

—— baptismal custom, 128.

—— burial service said by heart, 94.

—— children crying at baptism, 96.

—— lines on Fulke Greville, 297.

—— St. BernardversusFulke Greville, 62.

—— "Sic transit gloria mundi," 164.

—— "Words given to conceal man's thoughts," 248.

—— Wotton's letter to Milton, 111. 140.

Rubi on bishops vacating their sees, 50.

—— elder tree, 177.

—— epitaph from Tichfield, 202.

—— Irish rhymes, 271.

—— riddles, 85.

Rubrical query, 247.

Rye (W. B.) on the Shepherd of Banbury, 373.

—— the word "its," 578.

Ryming and cuculling, their meaning, 529.

R. (W.) on a Countess of Southampton, 64.

—— Rooke's inedited letter, 473.

—— "Wanderings of Memory," 527.

R. (W. B.) on Gen. Benedict Arnold, 597.

—— quotation, 66.

R. (Z. E.) on "Beware the cat," 487.

—— "Bis dat qui cito dat," 488.

—— church catechism, 463.

—— Judge Smith, 463.

—— Lord King and Sclater, 487.

—— Norfolk rhymes, 452.

—— Talleyrand's maxim, 487.

S.

S.

S. on etymology of Folkestone, 166.Sadler (Sir Edwin) noticed, 357. 416.Saffron, when brought into England, 549.Sagitta on "I hear a lion in the lobby roar," 205.Salopian on Canute's reproof to his courtiers, 380.—— Haughmond Abbey, 209.—— proud Salopians, 527.Salopians, proud, 527.Salt-mine, the first in England, 261.Salt-peter-man, 376. 433. 460. 530.Sansom (J.) on Acts xv. 23., 204.—— detached belfry towers, 586.—— ecclesiastics' wives, 486.—— King John's sacrilege, 571.—— La Bruyère, 114.—— metrical psalms and hymns, 460.—— story of Ezzelin, 453.Santa Claus, the original legend, 549.Satchels (Old) noticed, 209. 318.Satin, origin of the word, 551.Satirical playing cards, 405.—— prints, Pope, 27.Savoy Church, custom at, 529.S. (A. W.) on hour-glass in pulpits, 589.—— Turner's picture of Eltham Palace, 193.Sawyer (N.) on high spirits, 488.Sayings, popular local, 233.S. (B. J.) on passage in Hamlet, 8.S. (C.) on Madagascar poetry, 285.Scanderbeg's sword, 35. 143. 511.Scarfs worn by clergymen, 108. 143. 215. 269. 336.S. (C. B. N. C. J.) on regatta, 529.Schiller, passage in, 619.Schomberg's epitaph by Swift, 13. 341.Schonbornerus, its author, 478.Scotchmen and Poland, 475. 600.Scott (John) on Carians using heraldry, 96.Scott, Nelson's secretary, 331.Scott (W. H.) on statues on coins, 45.Scotter register, co. Lincoln, 525.Scottish bishop deprived, 1638, 285.—— clergy, their literary attainments, 153.Scotus on Collier's Notes and Emendations, 153.—— canongate marriages, 439.—— smock marriages, 439.Scrapiana on epigram on Dr. Toe, 270.Screw, why applied to a broken-down horse, 260.Scrutator on Dogberry's losses or leases, 377.S. (D.) on lady high sheriff, 393.S. (E.) on camera for out-door operations, 49.—— curtseys and bows, 156.—— Grindle, 384.—— test for lenses, 582.Sealing-wax on fingers, 475.Searson (John), his Poems, 131.Segantiorum Portus, its locality, 180. 246. 505.Seivad on Sir John Davys, 39.Seleucus on belfry towers, 416.—— creeper in the Samoan Isles, 107.—— early use of tobacco, 270.—— furze of Scandinavia, 119.Senex on seal of William D'Albini, 452.—— Shakspeare's monument, 475.Serpent's tongue, 316. 537.Seville cathedral, note from, 258.S. (F.) on Sir John Powell, 359.—— West, Kipling, and Millbourne, 408.—— "will" and "shall," 553.S. (F. F.) on optical query, 560.S. (F. R.) on Aldiborontophoskophornio, 40.S. (F. W.) on song in praise of Marquis of Granby, 179.S. (G. H.) on grant of slaves, 475.Shadbolt (George) on collodion process, 388. 414.—— stereoscopic pictures, 557.—— washing collodion pictures, 533.—— Weld Taylor's process, 92. 244.Shakspeare: a ballad, "Shakspeare in the Shades," 230.—— Bed-side, or the Doctors enumerated, 104.—— Collier's Notes and Emendations, 450.—— correspondence, 377. 426. 449. 523. 545.—— criticism, 615.—— delighted, as used by him, 344.—— Dogberry's losses or leases, 377. 524.—— drawings, 545.—— elucidations, 255.—— emendations, 44.—— first folio copies, 129.—— judge alluded to by Shakspeare, 550.—— monument, 475.—— "no had" and "no hath not," 593.—— parallel passages, 403.—— queries unanswered, 178. 216.—— readings, 496. 592.—— reprint of the first folio, 47.—— Songs and Rimes, 426. 523.—— passages in—All's Well that Ends Well, 426.Antony and Cleopatra, 378.Coriolanus, 378.Hamlet, 8. 449.King Henry VIII., 5. 111. 183. 404. 449.King John, 378.Love's Labour's Lost, 136. 221. 616.Macbeth, 404. 546.Measure for Measure, 377.Much Ado about Nothing, 377. 378.Richard III., 202.Taming of the Shrew, 378.Troilus and Cressida, 378.Twelfth Night, 51. 167.Two Gentlemen of Verona, 377.Winter's Tale, 257. 378. 615.Shakspeare (Thomas) noticed, 405.Shakspearian book, 474.Sham epitaphs and quotations, 190.Shaw (R. J.) on Bishop Pursglove, 136.Shaw's Staffordshire MSS., 13.Shearman family, 107. 381.Shearman (J. F.) on Shearman family, 381."Shepherd of Banbury's weather rules," 373.Sheriff, a lady high, 236. 321. 340. 393.—— of Worcestershire in 1781, 381.Sheriffs of Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire, 573.S. (H. G.) on Phillips family, 619.Ship's painter, its derivation, 178. 507.Shoo, or shub, a Kentish word, 65.Shoe thrown at weddings, 182. 288. 411.Shoreditch Cross and painted window, 38. 339."Short red, god red," 500.S. (H. S.) on Campbell's Hymn on the Nativity, 157.Sidney as a Christian name, 39. 318. 392.Sigma on borrowed thoughts, 509.—— "Nine tailors make a man," 165.Signs, remarkable tavern, 155.Simpson (W. Sparrow) on African folk lore, 496.—— on Boyle Lectures, 456.—— Mormon publications, 548.—— parochial libraries, 438.—— Prayer-booksantè1662, 91.Singer (S. W.) on "any-when" and "seldom-when," 335.—— Shakspeare's use of "no had" and "no hath not," 593.—— passage in King Henry VIII., 5. 183. 449.Singleton (S.) on a passage in Macbeth, 404.Silurian on Genoveva, 133.Sisson (J. L.) on improved camera, 266.—— gutta percha baths, 415.—— head-rests in photography, 338.—— new developing-fluid, 462.—— photographic notes, 363. 414.—— sealing-wax for bottles, 314.Sizain, examples of, 174. 270. 510.S. (J.) on Faithfull Teate, 529.—— Geneva Lake, 509.—— inscription on a dagger, 119.—— Waterloo, 117.S. (J. D.) on arms, battle-axe, 560.—— consecrated roses, &c., 537.—— hob and nob, 222.—— La Bruyère, 192.—— privileges of Campvere, 262.—— Sir Josiah Bodley, 561.S. (J. J.) on Luneburg table, 355.—— subterranean bells, 128.S. (J. M.) on collodion film on copper plates, 141.—— St. Paul's Epistle to Seneca, 500.S. (J. S.) on charade attributed to Sheridan, 463.—— the whetstone, 319.Skater on a skating problem, 284.Skating problem, 284. 369.Skull-capsversusskull-cups, 112.Slang expressions, 617.Slang, its etymology, 331. 511.Slaves, execution for whipping, 107. 223. 503.—— grant of, to monks of Dunfermline, 475.S. (M. A.) on Jacobite ballad, 67.Smart (Robert) on erroneous forms of speech, 202.Smirke (E.) on Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, 524.—— marriages in chemise, 17.—— St. Augustin and Baxter, 327.Smirke (Sydney) on bees and the Sphynx atropos, 499.Smith, confessor of Katherine, 13. 463.Smith (Erasmus) noticed, 108.Smith (Gilbert N.) on Creole, 381.—— wolves nursing children, 355.Smith (Henry), his Sermons preached by a Romanist, 223.Smith (Humphry), his works, 182.Smith (Judge), 463. 508. 629.Smith (W. J. B.) on canker rose, 585.Smith, Young, and Scrymgeour MSS., 547.Smith's Dictionary of Antiquities, and Dictionary of Biography and Mythology, list of errata, 302.Smock marriages, 191. 243. 439.Smollett's Strap, who was he? 234.Sneyd (W.) on arms of Joan d'Arc, 295.—— pilgrimages to the Holy Land, 415.Snow (Robert) on "beaten to a mummy," 206.Snuff-box, lines on a, 181. 247. 585.S. 2 (N. W.) on coninger, 441.—— wyle cop, 440.Solinus, early edition of, 142.Songs and ballads—Battle of the Boyne, 118.Gloucester, 27.Harvest Home, 201.Jenny's Bawbee, 207. 345.Martin said to his Man, 19.Norman, 134.Praise of the Marquis of Granby, 179.Sing ivy, sing ivy, 8.Somersetshire ballad, 236. 364.The Wee Brown Hen, 284.'Twas on the Morn of sweet May-day, 49.To the Lords of Convention, &c., 596.Sops-in-wine, a flower, 530.Sotadic verses, 297.Soul and the magnetic needle, simile of, 508.South (Dr.), his Latin tract against Sherlock, 402.——versusGoldsmith, Talleyrand, &c., 311. 509.Southampton, a countess of, 64.Spade, its present and original meaning, 132.Spanish armada, old pictures of, 454. 558.—— physicians, their costume, 133.Sparse, its meaning, 51. 246.S. (P. C. S) on Dodo, 188.—— Elizabeth (Queen), her alleged bastardy, 528.—— literary frauds of modern times, 139.—— Melinglerii—Berefellarii, 264.—— Sir J. Covert, 189.—— Sir Kenelm Digby, 190.—— Waterloo, 117.Spectre horsemen of Southerfell, 304.Speech, erroneous forms of, 202. 329.Spencer (J. B.) on Edmund Spenser, 411.Spenser (Edmund), his birth-place, 303. 362. 410.Spes on Traitors' Ford, 382.Sphynx (Sophronia) on a charade, 463.Spinosa's burial-place, 192.Spiritual persons in lay offices, 50.Spontaneous combustion, 286. 345. 391. 440. 458.Spring, &c., 448.S. (Q.) on epitaph, "Quod fuit esse," 342.S. (R. J.) on meaning of assassin, 270.S. (S. A.) on hyena in love potions, 177.—— Loselerius Villerius, &c., 454.—— Somersetshire ballad, 236.—— witchcraft in Somersetshire, 613.Ss. (J.) on Americanisms, 51.—— discovery at Nuneham Regis, 23.—— sich house, 51.S. (S. S.) on Andries de Græff, 488.—— enough, 560.—— Guthryisms, 620.—— parochial libraries, 558.—— passage in St. James, 549.—— wood of the Cross, 437.S. 2 (S. S.) on parish kettle, 129.S. (T.) on Annuellarius, 358.—— Nottingham petitions, 175.S. (T. A.) on Chaucer's inedited poems, 201.Stamping on current coinage, 180.Stanley, "Praise from Sir Hubert Stanley," 158.Stanley (Thomas), Bishop of Man, 209.Stansbury (Joseph) on Westminster Assembly of Divines, 260.Statues represented on coins, 45.St. Bees on oaken tombs, 528.St. Leger (Hon. Miss), a mason, 598.St. Mark, daughters of the republic of, 155.St. Mary's church, Beverley, 181.St. Nicholas' church, Brighton, 150.S. (T. C.) on lady high sheriff, 340.—— Pope and the Marquis Maffei, 64.Steaming, as used by Thomson, 67.Steel bars, how hardened, 65.Steevens (George) noticed, 119.Stephens (Geo.) on God's marks, 417.—— metal types in 1435, 405.Sternberg (T.) on Captain Ayloff, 429.—— fabulous bird, 180.—— predictions of the Fire and Plague of London, 79. 173.—— selling a wife, 429.—— on suicide, the last buried at a cross-road, 617.Sterry (Peter) and Jeremiah White, 388.Stewart (John) on Sir William Newton's process, 294.Stewarts of Holland, 66.S. (T. G.) on Eulenspiegel, 507.Stillman (W.) on drying up the Red Sea, 206.Stone-pillar worship, 383.Storer (W. P.) on Myles Coverdale, 97.—— signification of Olney, 235.Strath Clyde on Prester John, 502.Straw bail, its origin, 85. 143. 342. 464."Strike, but hear me," origin of the phrase, 237.St. (W.) on Carr pedigree, 512.—— Judge Smith, 629.Subscriber on Scott, Nelson's secretary, 331.—— Tennyson query, 189.—— Three per Cent. Consols, 355.Suicide encouraged in Marseilles, 180. 316. 511.Suicide, the last buried at a cross road, 617.S. (U. J.) on Dr. Anthony Marshall, 83.—— heraldic query, 85.Sun's rays putting out the fire, 285. 345. 439.Superstitious sayings, seven score of, 152.Surgeon (A Foreign) on passage in Boerhaave, 453.—— the Megatherium Americanum, 590.Surnames, 279.Surplices of priests, 331.S. (W.) on Dr. Fletcher and Lady Baker, 305.—— lady high sheriff, 321.Swedish words current in England, 231. 366.Sweet singers, 361.Swift (Dean), his autograph, 255.—— his epitaph on Schomberg, 13.—— lines on Woolston, 620.S. (W.),Sheffield, on Daubuz, 144.—— mistletoe, 119.—— quotation, "By prudence guided," 85.—— Steevens's will, 119.—— Wake family, 164.Syriac scriptures, 479. 583.

S. on etymology of Folkestone, 166.

Sadler (Sir Edwin) noticed, 357. 416.

Saffron, when brought into England, 549.

Sagitta on "I hear a lion in the lobby roar," 205.

Salopian on Canute's reproof to his courtiers, 380.

—— Haughmond Abbey, 209.

—— proud Salopians, 527.

Salopians, proud, 527.

Salt-mine, the first in England, 261.

Salt-peter-man, 376. 433. 460. 530.

Sansom (J.) on Acts xv. 23., 204.

—— detached belfry towers, 586.

—— ecclesiastics' wives, 486.

—— King John's sacrilege, 571.

—— La Bruyère, 114.

—— metrical psalms and hymns, 460.

—— story of Ezzelin, 453.

Santa Claus, the original legend, 549.

Satchels (Old) noticed, 209. 318.

Satin, origin of the word, 551.

Satirical playing cards, 405.

—— prints, Pope, 27.

Savoy Church, custom at, 529.

S. (A. W.) on hour-glass in pulpits, 589.

—— Turner's picture of Eltham Palace, 193.

Sawyer (N.) on high spirits, 488.

Sayings, popular local, 233.

S. (B. J.) on passage in Hamlet, 8.

S. (C.) on Madagascar poetry, 285.

Scanderbeg's sword, 35. 143. 511.

Scarfs worn by clergymen, 108. 143. 215. 269. 336.

S. (C. B. N. C. J.) on regatta, 529.

Schiller, passage in, 619.

Schomberg's epitaph by Swift, 13. 341.

Schonbornerus, its author, 478.

Scotchmen and Poland, 475. 600.

Scott (John) on Carians using heraldry, 96.

Scott, Nelson's secretary, 331.

Scott (W. H.) on statues on coins, 45.

Scotter register, co. Lincoln, 525.

Scottish bishop deprived, 1638, 285.

—— clergy, their literary attainments, 153.

Scotus on Collier's Notes and Emendations, 153.

—— canongate marriages, 439.

—— smock marriages, 439.

Scrapiana on epigram on Dr. Toe, 270.

Screw, why applied to a broken-down horse, 260.

Scrutator on Dogberry's losses or leases, 377.

S. (D.) on lady high sheriff, 393.

S. (E.) on camera for out-door operations, 49.

—— curtseys and bows, 156.

—— Grindle, 384.

—— test for lenses, 582.

Sealing-wax on fingers, 475.

Searson (John), his Poems, 131.

Segantiorum Portus, its locality, 180. 246. 505.

Seivad on Sir John Davys, 39.

Seleucus on belfry towers, 416.

—— creeper in the Samoan Isles, 107.

—— early use of tobacco, 270.

—— furze of Scandinavia, 119.

Senex on seal of William D'Albini, 452.

—— Shakspeare's monument, 475.

Serpent's tongue, 316. 537.

Seville cathedral, note from, 258.

S. (F.) on Sir John Powell, 359.

—— West, Kipling, and Millbourne, 408.

—— "will" and "shall," 553.

S. (F. F.) on optical query, 560.

S. (F. R.) on Aldiborontophoskophornio, 40.

S. (F. W.) on song in praise of Marquis of Granby, 179.

S. (G. H.) on grant of slaves, 475.

Shadbolt (George) on collodion process, 388. 414.

—— stereoscopic pictures, 557.

—— washing collodion pictures, 533.

—— Weld Taylor's process, 92. 244.

Shakspeare: a ballad, "Shakspeare in the Shades," 230.

—— Bed-side, or the Doctors enumerated, 104.

—— Collier's Notes and Emendations, 450.

—— correspondence, 377. 426. 449. 523. 545.

—— criticism, 615.

—— delighted, as used by him, 344.

—— Dogberry's losses or leases, 377. 524.

—— drawings, 545.

—— elucidations, 255.

—— emendations, 44.

—— first folio copies, 129.

—— judge alluded to by Shakspeare, 550.

—— monument, 475.

—— "no had" and "no hath not," 593.

—— parallel passages, 403.

—— queries unanswered, 178. 216.

—— readings, 496. 592.

—— reprint of the first folio, 47.

—— Songs and Rimes, 426. 523.

—— passages in—

All's Well that Ends Well, 426.

Antony and Cleopatra, 378.

Coriolanus, 378.

Hamlet, 8. 449.

King Henry VIII., 5. 111. 183. 404. 449.

King John, 378.

Love's Labour's Lost, 136. 221. 616.

Macbeth, 404. 546.

Measure for Measure, 377.

Much Ado about Nothing, 377. 378.

Richard III., 202.

Taming of the Shrew, 378.

Troilus and Cressida, 378.

Twelfth Night, 51. 167.

Two Gentlemen of Verona, 377.

Winter's Tale, 257. 378. 615.

Shakspeare (Thomas) noticed, 405.

Shakspearian book, 474.

Sham epitaphs and quotations, 190.

Shaw (R. J.) on Bishop Pursglove, 136.

Shaw's Staffordshire MSS., 13.

Shearman family, 107. 381.

Shearman (J. F.) on Shearman family, 381.

"Shepherd of Banbury's weather rules," 373.

Sheriff, a lady high, 236. 321. 340. 393.

—— of Worcestershire in 1781, 381.

Sheriffs of Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire, 573.

S. (H. G.) on Phillips family, 619.

Ship's painter, its derivation, 178. 507.

Shoo, or shub, a Kentish word, 65.

Shoe thrown at weddings, 182. 288. 411.

Shoreditch Cross and painted window, 38. 339.

"Short red, god red," 500.

S. (H. S.) on Campbell's Hymn on the Nativity, 157.

Sidney as a Christian name, 39. 318. 392.

Sigma on borrowed thoughts, 509.

—— "Nine tailors make a man," 165.

Signs, remarkable tavern, 155.

Simpson (W. Sparrow) on African folk lore, 496.

—— on Boyle Lectures, 456.

—— Mormon publications, 548.

—— parochial libraries, 438.

—— Prayer-booksantè1662, 91.

Singer (S. W.) on "any-when" and "seldom-when," 335.

—— Shakspeare's use of "no had" and "no hath not," 593.

—— passage in King Henry VIII., 5. 183. 449.

Singleton (S.) on a passage in Macbeth, 404.

Silurian on Genoveva, 133.

Sisson (J. L.) on improved camera, 266.

—— gutta percha baths, 415.

—— head-rests in photography, 338.

—— new developing-fluid, 462.

—— photographic notes, 363. 414.

—— sealing-wax for bottles, 314.

Sizain, examples of, 174. 270. 510.

S. (J.) on Faithfull Teate, 529.

—— Geneva Lake, 509.

—— inscription on a dagger, 119.

—— Waterloo, 117.

S. (J. D.) on arms, battle-axe, 560.

—— consecrated roses, &c., 537.

—— hob and nob, 222.

—— La Bruyère, 192.

—— privileges of Campvere, 262.

—— Sir Josiah Bodley, 561.

S. (J. J.) on Luneburg table, 355.

—— subterranean bells, 128.

S. (J. M.) on collodion film on copper plates, 141.

—— St. Paul's Epistle to Seneca, 500.

S. (J. S.) on charade attributed to Sheridan, 463.

—— the whetstone, 319.

Skater on a skating problem, 284.

Skating problem, 284. 369.

Skull-capsversusskull-cups, 112.

Slang expressions, 617.

Slang, its etymology, 331. 511.

Slaves, execution for whipping, 107. 223. 503.

—— grant of, to monks of Dunfermline, 475.

S. (M. A.) on Jacobite ballad, 67.

Smart (Robert) on erroneous forms of speech, 202.

Smirke (E.) on Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, 524.

—— marriages in chemise, 17.

—— St. Augustin and Baxter, 327.

Smirke (Sydney) on bees and the Sphynx atropos, 499.

Smith, confessor of Katherine, 13. 463.

Smith (Erasmus) noticed, 108.

Smith (Gilbert N.) on Creole, 381.

—— wolves nursing children, 355.

Smith (Henry), his Sermons preached by a Romanist, 223.

Smith (Humphry), his works, 182.

Smith (Judge), 463. 508. 629.

Smith (W. J. B.) on canker rose, 585.

Smith, Young, and Scrymgeour MSS., 547.

Smith's Dictionary of Antiquities, and Dictionary of Biography and Mythology, list of errata, 302.

Smock marriages, 191. 243. 439.

Smollett's Strap, who was he? 234.

Sneyd (W.) on arms of Joan d'Arc, 295.

—— pilgrimages to the Holy Land, 415.

Snow (Robert) on "beaten to a mummy," 206.

Snuff-box, lines on a, 181. 247. 585.

S. 2 (N. W.) on coninger, 441.

—— wyle cop, 440.

Solinus, early edition of, 142.

Songs and ballads—

Battle of the Boyne, 118.

Gloucester, 27.

Harvest Home, 201.

Jenny's Bawbee, 207. 345.

Martin said to his Man, 19.

Norman, 134.

Praise of the Marquis of Granby, 179.

Sing ivy, sing ivy, 8.

Somersetshire ballad, 236. 364.

The Wee Brown Hen, 284.

'Twas on the Morn of sweet May-day, 49.

To the Lords of Convention, &c., 596.

Sops-in-wine, a flower, 530.

Sotadic verses, 297.

Soul and the magnetic needle, simile of, 508.

South (Dr.), his Latin tract against Sherlock, 402.

——versusGoldsmith, Talleyrand, &c., 311. 509.

Southampton, a countess of, 64.

Spade, its present and original meaning, 132.

Spanish armada, old pictures of, 454. 558.

—— physicians, their costume, 133.

Sparse, its meaning, 51. 246.

S. (P. C. S) on Dodo, 188.

—— Elizabeth (Queen), her alleged bastardy, 528.

—— literary frauds of modern times, 139.

—— Melinglerii—Berefellarii, 264.

—— Sir J. Covert, 189.

—— Sir Kenelm Digby, 190.

—— Waterloo, 117.

Spectre horsemen of Southerfell, 304.

Speech, erroneous forms of, 202. 329.

Spencer (J. B.) on Edmund Spenser, 411.

Spenser (Edmund), his birth-place, 303. 362. 410.

Spes on Traitors' Ford, 382.

Sphynx (Sophronia) on a charade, 463.

Spinosa's burial-place, 192.

Spiritual persons in lay offices, 50.

Spontaneous combustion, 286. 345. 391. 440. 458.

Spring, &c., 448.

S. (Q.) on epitaph, "Quod fuit esse," 342.

S. (R. J.) on meaning of assassin, 270.

S. (S. A.) on hyena in love potions, 177.

—— Loselerius Villerius, &c., 454.

—— Somersetshire ballad, 236.

—— witchcraft in Somersetshire, 613.

Ss. (J.) on Americanisms, 51.

—— discovery at Nuneham Regis, 23.

—— sich house, 51.

S. (S. S.) on Andries de Græff, 488.

—— enough, 560.

—— Guthryisms, 620.

—— parochial libraries, 558.

—— passage in St. James, 549.

—— wood of the Cross, 437.

S. 2 (S. S.) on parish kettle, 129.

S. (T.) on Annuellarius, 358.

—— Nottingham petitions, 175.

S. (T. A.) on Chaucer's inedited poems, 201.

Stamping on current coinage, 180.

Stanley, "Praise from Sir Hubert Stanley," 158.

Stanley (Thomas), Bishop of Man, 209.

Stansbury (Joseph) on Westminster Assembly of Divines, 260.

Statues represented on coins, 45.

St. Bees on oaken tombs, 528.

St. Leger (Hon. Miss), a mason, 598.

St. Mark, daughters of the republic of, 155.

St. Mary's church, Beverley, 181.

St. Nicholas' church, Brighton, 150.

S. (T. C.) on lady high sheriff, 340.

—— Pope and the Marquis Maffei, 64.

Steaming, as used by Thomson, 67.

Steel bars, how hardened, 65.

Steevens (George) noticed, 119.

Stephens (Geo.) on God's marks, 417.

—— metal types in 1435, 405.

Sternberg (T.) on Captain Ayloff, 429.

—— fabulous bird, 180.

—— predictions of the Fire and Plague of London, 79. 173.

—— selling a wife, 429.

—— on suicide, the last buried at a cross-road, 617.

Sterry (Peter) and Jeremiah White, 388.

Stewart (John) on Sir William Newton's process, 294.

Stewarts of Holland, 66.

S. (T. G.) on Eulenspiegel, 507.

Stillman (W.) on drying up the Red Sea, 206.

Stone-pillar worship, 383.

Storer (W. P.) on Myles Coverdale, 97.

—— signification of Olney, 235.

Strath Clyde on Prester John, 502.

Straw bail, its origin, 85. 143. 342. 464.

"Strike, but hear me," origin of the phrase, 237.

St. (W.) on Carr pedigree, 512.

—— Judge Smith, 629.

Subscriber on Scott, Nelson's secretary, 331.

—— Tennyson query, 189.

—— Three per Cent. Consols, 355.

Suicide encouraged in Marseilles, 180. 316. 511.

Suicide, the last buried at a cross road, 617.

S. (U. J.) on Dr. Anthony Marshall, 83.

—— heraldic query, 85.

Sun's rays putting out the fire, 285. 345. 439.

Superstitious sayings, seven score of, 152.

Surgeon (A Foreign) on passage in Boerhaave, 453.

—— the Megatherium Americanum, 590.

Surnames, 279.

Surplices of priests, 331.

S. (W.) on Dr. Fletcher and Lady Baker, 305.

—— lady high sheriff, 321.

Swedish words current in England, 231. 366.

Sweet singers, 361.

Swift (Dean), his autograph, 255.

—— his epitaph on Schomberg, 13.

—— lines on Woolston, 620.

S. (W.),Sheffield, on Daubuz, 144.

—— mistletoe, 119.

—— quotation, "By prudence guided," 85.

—— Steevens's will, 119.

—— Wake family, 164.

Syriac scriptures, 479. 583.

T.

T.

Table-moving, noticed by Bacon, 596.Taffy on Judge Jeffreys, 46.Talleyrand's maxim, 487.Tangiers, English army in 1684, 12.Tanner MSS. in the British Museum, 260.Taret, an insect, 528.T. (A. S.) on author of The Snow Flake, 108.Tate, an artist, 236.Taylor (E. S.) on drills presaging death, 522.—— etymological traces of our ancestors, 13.—— Eugene Aram's Comparative Lexicon, 597.—— historical engraving, 619.—— names first given to parishes, 536.—— Roman sepulchral inscriptions, 37.—— Rosicrucians, works on, 619.—— slang expressions, 617.—— Valentine's day, 523.Taylor (Jeremy) related to Lord Hatton, 305.Taylor (Weld) on black tints, 315.—— "Emblemata Horatiana," 614.—— iodizing paper, 48. 187. 218. 293. 389.—— photographic portraits of criminals, 506.—— replies to photographic questions, 265.—— test for a good lens, 555.T. (B. B. F. F. T.) on qualifications of churchwardens, 359.T. (C.) on symbol of globe and cross, 478.T. (C. M.) on the Reformer's elm, 620.Tea, its prices in 1734, 36.Teate (Dr. Faithfull) noticed, 529. 624.Teeth, superstition respecting, 177.Templar on lawyers' bags, 144.Temple Bar, its history, 108.Temple (H. L.) on parallel passages, 151.—— passage in Locksley Hall, 509.—— "Populus vult decipi," 572.—— rhymes: Dryden, 180.—— Sotadic verses, 297.Temple of Truth, its author, 549. 630.Tenent and tenet, 205.Tennent (Sir J. Emerson) on blackguard, 77.—— Ceylon map, 110.—— Coninger, 241.—— Dodo, 188.—— etymology of pearl, 19.Tennyson, on a passage in, 25. 146. 509.—— queries in, 84. 189. 321. 559.T. (H.) on rhymes upon places, 427.—— winter thunder, 81.Θ. on arms of De Turneham, 261.—— Coleridge's Life and Correspondence, 368.—— Isping Geil, 549.Th—b. (R. Y.) on passage in Juvenal, 321.Theobald's letter on Arundelian marbles, 27.T. (H. E. P.) lines on London, 258."The Two Chances," a sign in Shropshire, 132.Thiriold (Charles) on mythever.myth, 575.Thirteen an unlucky number, 571.Thompson (Pishey) on Boston queries, 258.Thompson (Sir John), his armorial bearings, 332.Thoms (Wm. J.) on consecrated roses, 480.—— Eulenspiegel or Howleglas, 416.Thomson (E.) on a passage in Orosius, 399.Thomson (James), his will, 550.—— Seasons; the word "steaming," 67. 145. 248. 367.Thoughts borrowed, 203. 509.Three per Cent. Consols, 355.Thrupp (J.) on forms of judicial oaths, 532.—— throwing old shoes, 411.Tide tables, 156.Timbs (John) on the Percy Anecdotes, 214."Time and I," 182. 247. 558. 585.Tipperary, lines on, 43.T. (J. H.) on discovery at Nuneham Regis, 507.T. (M. J.) on ring of Edward the Confessor, 15.Tobacco and snuff, remarks on, 229.Tobacco, its use before the discovery of America, 270.Todd (Dr. J. H.) on the Bp. Berkeley's portrait, 428.—— Dutch allegorical picture, 46. 97. 213.—— Iona, or Ioua, 257.—— Roger Outlawe, 386.—— Townerawe family, 232.Tolls in London, origin of, 108. 223.Tombstone at the quay of Aberdeen, 130.Tom Track's ghost, 427.Tortoiseshell Tom cat, 271. 510.Touchstone defined, 82. 142.Townerawe family noticed, 232.Town-halls, ancient timber, 71.Townley manuscripts, 407.Townshend (R. S.), common-place book, 179.T. (P.) on St. James's market-house, 383.—— Shakspearian drawings, 545.Tradescant family, 295.Traitors' Ford, 382. 489.Traja-Nova on Lyte's Light of Brittaine, 570.Tree of the thousand images, 381.Trees, their age, 193. 297.Trevelyan (Sir W. C.) on Dutensiana, 26.—— Kentish local names, 26.—— King Robert Bruce's coffin-plate, 416.—— Lindsay's Viridarium, 231.—— monument at Modstena, 26. 72.—— palindromical lines, 417.—— phonography, 26.—— spontaneous combustion, 345.Trial of our Lord, a picture, 235.True blue, 391.Trussell's Winchester Antiquities, 616.T—t. (J.) on Bishop Hugh Oldham, 164.T. (T. W.) on death of Nelson, 321.Tub-woman,aliasMrs. Hyde, 133.Tuck, its meaning, 82. 142. 187.Tucker (S. I.) on Boyer's Great Theatre, 358.Tuebeuf, its locality, 207. 343.Turkey-cocks, why so called, 550.Turner (Bp. Francis), his MSS., 287.Turner (J. M. W.), his view of Lambeth Palace, 15. 89. 118. 193.T. (W.) on mediæval parchment, 317.—— the cardinal spider, 431.—— glass baths, 437.—— saffron when brought to England, 549.T. (W. W.) on anonymous works, 40.—— crescent, 392.—— spontaneous combustion, 391.T. (W. W. E.) on ballad of the Battle of the Boyne, 118.—— touchstone, its derivation, 142.Tye on "Mater ait natæ," &c., 248.Types, movable metal, in 1435, 405.Tyro on bishops deprived by Elizabeth, 509.—— Bishops Watson and Gobat, 366.—— Chaucer, 69.—— consecrators of English bishops, 306.—— Dr. Wallis's anonymous pamphlet, 476.—— Ellis Walker, 487.—— Letter to a Convocation Man, 415.—— Parker Society monogram, 502.—— Pursglove, suffragan of Hull, 136.—— Robert Dodsley, 316.—— Robert Wauchope, Archbishop of Armagh, 166.—— taret, an insect, 528.—— Tennyson, 559.

Table-moving, noticed by Bacon, 596.

Taffy on Judge Jeffreys, 46.

Talleyrand's maxim, 487.

Tangiers, English army in 1684, 12.

Tanner MSS. in the British Museum, 260.

Taret, an insect, 528.

T. (A. S.) on author of The Snow Flake, 108.

Tate, an artist, 236.

Taylor (E. S.) on drills presaging death, 522.

—— etymological traces of our ancestors, 13.

—— Eugene Aram's Comparative Lexicon, 597.

—— historical engraving, 619.

—— names first given to parishes, 536.

—— Roman sepulchral inscriptions, 37.

—— Rosicrucians, works on, 619.

—— slang expressions, 617.

—— Valentine's day, 523.

Taylor (Jeremy) related to Lord Hatton, 305.

Taylor (Weld) on black tints, 315.

—— "Emblemata Horatiana," 614.

—— iodizing paper, 48. 187. 218. 293. 389.

—— photographic portraits of criminals, 506.

—— replies to photographic questions, 265.

—— test for a good lens, 555.

T. (B. B. F. F. T.) on qualifications of churchwardens, 359.

T. (C.) on symbol of globe and cross, 478.

T. (C. M.) on the Reformer's elm, 620.

Tea, its prices in 1734, 36.

Teate (Dr. Faithfull) noticed, 529. 624.

Teeth, superstition respecting, 177.

Templar on lawyers' bags, 144.

Temple Bar, its history, 108.

Temple (H. L.) on parallel passages, 151.

—— passage in Locksley Hall, 509.

—— "Populus vult decipi," 572.

—— rhymes: Dryden, 180.

—— Sotadic verses, 297.

Temple of Truth, its author, 549. 630.

Tenent and tenet, 205.

Tennent (Sir J. Emerson) on blackguard, 77.

—— Ceylon map, 110.

—— Coninger, 241.

—— Dodo, 188.

—— etymology of pearl, 19.

Tennyson, on a passage in, 25. 146. 509.

—— queries in, 84. 189. 321. 559.

T. (H.) on rhymes upon places, 427.

—— winter thunder, 81.

Θ. on arms of De Turneham, 261.

—— Coleridge's Life and Correspondence, 368.

—— Isping Geil, 549.

Th—b. (R. Y.) on passage in Juvenal, 321.

Theobald's letter on Arundelian marbles, 27.

T. (H. E. P.) lines on London, 258.

"The Two Chances," a sign in Shropshire, 132.

Thiriold (Charles) on mythever.myth, 575.

Thirteen an unlucky number, 571.

Thompson (Pishey) on Boston queries, 258.

Thompson (Sir John), his armorial bearings, 332.

Thoms (Wm. J.) on consecrated roses, 480.

—— Eulenspiegel or Howleglas, 416.

Thomson (E.) on a passage in Orosius, 399.

Thomson (James), his will, 550.

—— Seasons; the word "steaming," 67. 145. 248. 367.

Thoughts borrowed, 203. 509.

Three per Cent. Consols, 355.

Thrupp (J.) on forms of judicial oaths, 532.

—— throwing old shoes, 411.

Tide tables, 156.

Timbs (John) on the Percy Anecdotes, 214.

"Time and I," 182. 247. 558. 585.

Tipperary, lines on, 43.

T. (J. H.) on discovery at Nuneham Regis, 507.

T. (M. J.) on ring of Edward the Confessor, 15.

Tobacco and snuff, remarks on, 229.

Tobacco, its use before the discovery of America, 270.

Todd (Dr. J. H.) on the Bp. Berkeley's portrait, 428.

—— Dutch allegorical picture, 46. 97. 213.

—— Iona, or Ioua, 257.

—— Roger Outlawe, 386.

—— Townerawe family, 232.

Tolls in London, origin of, 108. 223.

Tombstone at the quay of Aberdeen, 130.

Tom Track's ghost, 427.

Tortoiseshell Tom cat, 271. 510.

Touchstone defined, 82. 142.

Townerawe family noticed, 232.

Town-halls, ancient timber, 71.

Townley manuscripts, 407.

Townshend (R. S.), common-place book, 179.

T. (P.) on St. James's market-house, 383.

—— Shakspearian drawings, 545.

Tradescant family, 295.

Traitors' Ford, 382. 489.

Traja-Nova on Lyte's Light of Brittaine, 570.

Tree of the thousand images, 381.

Trees, their age, 193. 297.

Trevelyan (Sir W. C.) on Dutensiana, 26.

—— Kentish local names, 26.

—— King Robert Bruce's coffin-plate, 416.

—— Lindsay's Viridarium, 231.

—— monument at Modstena, 26. 72.

—— palindromical lines, 417.

—— phonography, 26.

—— spontaneous combustion, 345.

Trial of our Lord, a picture, 235.

True blue, 391.

Trussell's Winchester Antiquities, 616.

T—t. (J.) on Bishop Hugh Oldham, 164.

T. (T. W.) on death of Nelson, 321.

Tub-woman,aliasMrs. Hyde, 133.

Tuck, its meaning, 82. 142. 187.

Tucker (S. I.) on Boyer's Great Theatre, 358.

Tuebeuf, its locality, 207. 343.

Turkey-cocks, why so called, 550.

Turner (Bp. Francis), his MSS., 287.

Turner (J. M. W.), his view of Lambeth Palace, 15. 89. 118. 193.

T. (W.) on mediæval parchment, 317.

—— the cardinal spider, 431.

—— glass baths, 437.

—— saffron when brought to England, 549.

T. (W. W.) on anonymous works, 40.

—— crescent, 392.

—— spontaneous combustion, 391.

T. (W. W. E.) on ballad of the Battle of the Boyne, 118.

—— touchstone, its derivation, 142.

Tye on "Mater ait natæ," &c., 248.

Types, movable metal, in 1435, 405.

Tyro on bishops deprived by Elizabeth, 509.

—— Bishops Watson and Gobat, 366.

—— Chaucer, 69.

—— consecrators of English bishops, 306.

—— Dr. Wallis's anonymous pamphlet, 476.

—— Ellis Walker, 487.

—— Letter to a Convocation Man, 415.

—— Parker Society monogram, 502.

—— Pursglove, suffragan of Hull, 136.

—— Robert Dodsley, 316.

—— Robert Wauchope, Archbishop of Armagh, 166.

—— taret, an insect, 528.

—— Tennyson, 559.

U.

U.

Uneda on "As poor as Job's turkey," 180.—— English orthography, 10.—— humbug, its earliest use, 550.—— lieutenant, its pronunciation, 257.—— maid's petition, 594.—— Nelson and Wellington, 330.—— Percy Anecdotes, 134.—— quoits, its pronunciation, 232.—— sealing-wax, 475.—— "Solid men of Boston," 134.—— weight of American officers, 202.Unneath, its early use, 571. 631.Upcott (Wm.), his letters on the reprint of the first folio Shakspeare, 47.Ursula on La Bruyère, 38.—— Conway family, 261.—— James Chaloner, 583.—— Welbourne family, 259.U. V. W., their ancient pronunciation, 39.

Uneda on "As poor as Job's turkey," 180.

—— English orthography, 10.

—— humbug, its earliest use, 550.

—— lieutenant, its pronunciation, 257.

—— maid's petition, 594.

—— Nelson and Wellington, 330.

—— Percy Anecdotes, 134.

—— quoits, its pronunciation, 232.

—— sealing-wax, 475.

—— "Solid men of Boston," 134.

—— weight of American officers, 202.

Unneath, its early use, 571. 631.

Upcott (Wm.), his letters on the reprint of the first folio Shakspeare, 47.

Ursula on La Bruyère, 38.

—— Conway family, 261.

—— James Chaloner, 583.

—— Welbourne family, 259.

U. V. W., their ancient pronunciation, 39.

V.

V.

V. on ephippiarius, 207.—— Genoveva, 212.Vanbrugh (Sir John), his birthplace, 619.Vandyke on Sir Kenelm Digby, 85.Vanes, early notice of, 534.Valentine (St.), popular in America, 281.Valentine's day, 523.Venda, origin of the word, 179.Verbum Sat on suggestions to photographers, 294.Verney papers, 568.Via Lactea on a quotation, 305.Vicars-apostolic in England, 242. 308. 390.Villerius (Loselerius) noticed, 454. 534.Vincent family, 501. 586. 629.Vincent (R.) on epigram by Sir W. Scott, 498.Vinegar plant, 454.Vinos on the word Claret, 237.V. (J. H.) on prophecy in Hoveden, 284.Vogel on the meaning of boom, 620.V. (W. D.) on English comedians in the Netherlands, 114.—— Lord Goring, 143.

V. on ephippiarius, 207.

—— Genoveva, 212.

Vanbrugh (Sir John), his birthplace, 619.

Vandyke on Sir Kenelm Digby, 85.

Vanes, early notice of, 534.

Valentine (St.), popular in America, 281.

Valentine's day, 523.

Venda, origin of the word, 179.

Verbum Sat on suggestions to photographers, 294.

Verney papers, 568.

Via Lactea on a quotation, 305.

Vicars-apostolic in England, 242. 308. 390.

Villerius (Loselerius) noticed, 454. 534.

Vincent family, 501. 586. 629.

Vincent (R.) on epigram by Sir W. Scott, 498.

Vinegar plant, 454.

Vinos on the word Claret, 237.

V. (J. H.) on prophecy in Hoveden, 284.

Vogel on the meaning of boom, 620.

V. (W. D.) on English comedians in the Netherlands, 114.

—— Lord Goring, 143.

W.

W.

W. (A.) on conyngers, 182.—— Tate, an artist, 236.Wadstena, monument at, 26. 72.W. (A. F.) on Pope's inedited poem, 57.W. (A. F. A.) on the brazen head, 39.W. (A. G.) on Chipchase of Chipchase, 133.Wages in the West in 1642, 86.Wake family noticed, 51. 164.Wake (H. T.) on Hall-close, Silverstone, 620.Walcot (Col. Thomas), his sons, 382. 488.Walcott (Mackenzie) on Annueller, 438.—— burial service said by heart, 95.—— degree of B. C. L., 167.—— Westminster parishes, 535.Walker (Ellis) noticed, 382. 487.Wallis (Dr. John), his anonymous pamphlet, 476.Walmer Castle, old fortification there, 475.Walter (Hen.) on Cranmer and Calvin, 621.—— discovery of plants, 211.—— legend of Lamech, 432.Walter (J.) on Turner's view of Lambeth, 89.Wandering Jew, the myth, 261. 511."Wandering Willie's Tale," 527.Ward's Lives of the Gresham Professors, 431.Warde (R. C.) on sermons by parliamentary chaplains, 34.Warden (J. S.) on Campbell's Pleasures of Hope, 179.—— Clarendon and the tub-woman, 634.—— descendants of John of Gaunt, 628.—— Le Balafré, 201.—— Macpherson's Ossian, 201.—— Pepys's Diary, 129.—— Pepys's Morena, 118.—— quotation from Juvenal, 633.—— quotations, 165.Wards of the crown, 236.Washington and Major André, 62.Washington (Gen.) inedited letter, 277.Waterford charter, 65.Waterloo, Latin poems on, 6. 144.—— an ancient battle ground, 82. 117.Watkins (Charles) on Swedish words current in England, 231.Watson (T.), bishop of St. David's, 234. 365.Wauchope (Abp.) noticed, 66. 166. 552.Way (Albert) on national portraits, 258.Waylen (J.) on origin of Devizes, 11.—— Marlborough corporation, 63.Waymor (C.) on Walmer Castle, 475.W. (C.) on washing collodion process, 484.W. (C. T.) on Isthmus of Darien, 351.—— alleged cure for hydrophobia, 379.Weather rules, 373. 522. 599. 627.Weather, volcanic influence on, 9.Wedding divination, 545.Wednesday Club, 261. 409. 576.Wednesday, why a Litany-day, 86.Welborne family, 259. 630.Wellesley pedigree, 87.Well-flowering, 280.Wellington (Duke of) a Maréchal de France, 283. 317.—— his first speech, 453.Welsh genealogical queries, 408.West, Kipling, and Millbourne, 408.West (Philip) on axe which beheaded Anne Boleyn, 332.Westmacott (A. F.) on Martha Blount, 38.Westminster Assembly, its proceedings, 260. 368.—— parishes, 454. 535.Weston (Robert) noticed, 404.Wet season in 1348, 63.W. (G. B.) on lines on Landseer's print, 67.W. (H.) on Philip d'Auvergne, 296.W. (H. D.) on early reaping machines, 456.Wheale, its meaning, 96.Whetstone, the game of, 208. 319. 463.Whippiad, 393. 417. 457.Whipping-post, 188.Whipping Toms at Leicester, 235.Whitborne (J. B.) on cures for hooping-cough, 104.—— gold signet ring, 12.—— Graves family, 319.—— portrait of Baron Lechmere, 39.—— town-halls, 71.White (A. Holt) on cross and pile, 560.—— Gibbon's library, 535.White (J. Blanco), sonnet by, 404. 486.W. (H. T.) on derivation of lowbell, 181.W. (I.) on immoral works, 66.Wife being sold, 429. 602.Wilbraham (Randle), his diploma, 498.Wilde (G. J. De) on the author of The Family Journal, 392.Wilkinson (Henry) on levelling cameras, 604.Wilkinson (T. T.) on Clarke's Essay on Mathematics, 15.—— Lawson's mathematical MSS., 526.Will and shall, their distinction, 356. 553.Williams (B.) on Anglo-Saxon localities, 473.Williams (John) of Southwark, his descendants, 260.Williams (Wm.) on epitaph in St. Helen's, 577.Williams (Wm.) of Geneva, 528.Wills (A. W.) on the sun's rays, 439.—— spontaneous combustion, 440.Wilson (A. C.) on collodion pictures, 485.Wilson (C.) on Vincent family, 501.Wilson (Dan.) on Mr. John Munro, 179.Winchester and Huntingdon, their population, 38.Windfall, its derivation, 285.Winebibber on Jeroboam of claret, 528.Winters, on early, 405.Winthrop (Wm.) on American fisheries, 107.—— Bacon's hint to our correspondents, 36.—— bellsversusstorms, 343.—— Cadenham oak, 180.—— catching a Tartar, 73.—— Charles I.'s statue, 134.—— curfew, 530.—— execution for whipping a slave, 107.—— fuss, its etymology, 180.—— "God tempers the wind," 193.—— inscriptions in books, 438.—— Juxon (Bishop) and Walton's Polyglott, 476.—— "Mater ait natæ," 155.—— Malta, the burial-place of Hannibal, 81.—— mummies in Germany, 194.—— Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 628.—— Orte's maps of 1570, 109.—— round towers of the Cyclades, 425.—— serpents' tongues, 537.—— Sir Edward Grymes, 234.—— "To talk like a Dutch uncle," 65.—— trees, their age, 194.—— windfall, its derivation, 285.—— "Your most obedient servant," 382.Witchcraft, 326. 446.—— in Somersetshire, 613.—— sermons at Huntingdon, 381.W. (J. F.) on vicars-apostolic, 242.W. (J. K. R.) on Jenny's bawbee, 345.—— Tickell's Elegy on Addison, 72.W. (J. R.) on royal assent to bills, 50.—— vicars-apostolic in England, 308. 390.W. (L. S.) on a modern plan of London, 382.W. (M.) on God's marks, 246.Wmson (S.) on Ben Jonson's adopted sons, 167.—— Lord Duff's toast, 105.—— satirical prints, 27.—— "Then comes the reckoning," &c., 189.Wolfe (General), his death from a deserter, 127. 220.—— portrait, 63.Wolves nursing children, 355.Woman, her formation, 593.Wood (Thos.), chief-justice, noticed, 14. 95.Woodward (B. B.) on Cene's Essay for a New Translation, 142.—— "Dimidium scientiæ," &c., 180.—— door-head inscription, 190.—— eagles supporting lecterns, 191.—— Folger family, 248.—— History of Formosa, 232.—— Owen Glendower's arms, 205.—— pot-guns, 190.Words misunderstood, 352. 375. 400. 520. 542. 566.Wordsworth, passage in, 85. 191.Worth, its meaning, 584. 630.Wotton (Sir H.) and Milton, 7. 111. 140.W. (R.) on Orkneys in pawn, 412.Wray family, notices of, 52.Wright (R.) on Canada, its derivation, 504.—— pronunciation of enough, 455.—— ethnology of England, 246.—— Niagara, 137.—— other-some and unneath, 571.—— Santa Claus, 549.—— smock marriage in New York, 84.Wyatt (Thomas) on developing paper, 266.Wyle Cop explained, 440.

W. (A.) on conyngers, 182.

—— Tate, an artist, 236.

Wadstena, monument at, 26. 72.

W. (A. F.) on Pope's inedited poem, 57.

W. (A. F. A.) on the brazen head, 39.

W. (A. G.) on Chipchase of Chipchase, 133.

Wages in the West in 1642, 86.

Wake family noticed, 51. 164.

Wake (H. T.) on Hall-close, Silverstone, 620.

Walcot (Col. Thomas), his sons, 382. 488.

Walcott (Mackenzie) on Annueller, 438.

—— burial service said by heart, 95.

—— degree of B. C. L., 167.

—— Westminster parishes, 535.

Walker (Ellis) noticed, 382. 487.

Wallis (Dr. John), his anonymous pamphlet, 476.

Walmer Castle, old fortification there, 475.

Walter (Hen.) on Cranmer and Calvin, 621.

—— discovery of plants, 211.

—— legend of Lamech, 432.

Walter (J.) on Turner's view of Lambeth, 89.

Wandering Jew, the myth, 261. 511.

"Wandering Willie's Tale," 527.

Ward's Lives of the Gresham Professors, 431.

Warde (R. C.) on sermons by parliamentary chaplains, 34.

Warden (J. S.) on Campbell's Pleasures of Hope, 179.

—— Clarendon and the tub-woman, 634.

—— descendants of John of Gaunt, 628.

—— Le Balafré, 201.

—— Macpherson's Ossian, 201.

—— Pepys's Diary, 129.

—— Pepys's Morena, 118.

—— quotation from Juvenal, 633.

—— quotations, 165.

Wards of the crown, 236.

Washington and Major André, 62.

Washington (Gen.) inedited letter, 277.

Waterford charter, 65.

Waterloo, Latin poems on, 6. 144.

—— an ancient battle ground, 82. 117.

Watkins (Charles) on Swedish words current in England, 231.

Watson (T.), bishop of St. David's, 234. 365.

Wauchope (Abp.) noticed, 66. 166. 552.

Way (Albert) on national portraits, 258.

Waylen (J.) on origin of Devizes, 11.

—— Marlborough corporation, 63.

Waymor (C.) on Walmer Castle, 475.

W. (C.) on washing collodion process, 484.

W. (C. T.) on Isthmus of Darien, 351.

—— alleged cure for hydrophobia, 379.

Weather rules, 373. 522. 599. 627.

Weather, volcanic influence on, 9.

Wedding divination, 545.

Wednesday Club, 261. 409. 576.

Wednesday, why a Litany-day, 86.

Welborne family, 259. 630.

Wellesley pedigree, 87.

Well-flowering, 280.

Wellington (Duke of) a Maréchal de France, 283. 317.

—— his first speech, 453.

Welsh genealogical queries, 408.

West, Kipling, and Millbourne, 408.

West (Philip) on axe which beheaded Anne Boleyn, 332.

Westmacott (A. F.) on Martha Blount, 38.

Westminster Assembly, its proceedings, 260. 368.

—— parishes, 454. 535.

Weston (Robert) noticed, 404.

Wet season in 1348, 63.

W. (G. B.) on lines on Landseer's print, 67.

W. (H.) on Philip d'Auvergne, 296.

W. (H. D.) on early reaping machines, 456.

Wheale, its meaning, 96.

Whetstone, the game of, 208. 319. 463.

Whippiad, 393. 417. 457.

Whipping-post, 188.

Whipping Toms at Leicester, 235.

Whitborne (J. B.) on cures for hooping-cough, 104.

—— gold signet ring, 12.

—— Graves family, 319.

—— portrait of Baron Lechmere, 39.

—— town-halls, 71.

White (A. Holt) on cross and pile, 560.

—— Gibbon's library, 535.

White (J. Blanco), sonnet by, 404. 486.

W. (H. T.) on derivation of lowbell, 181.

W. (I.) on immoral works, 66.

Wife being sold, 429. 602.

Wilbraham (Randle), his diploma, 498.

Wilde (G. J. De) on the author of The Family Journal, 392.

Wilkinson (Henry) on levelling cameras, 604.

Wilkinson (T. T.) on Clarke's Essay on Mathematics, 15.

—— Lawson's mathematical MSS., 526.

Will and shall, their distinction, 356. 553.

Williams (B.) on Anglo-Saxon localities, 473.

Williams (John) of Southwark, his descendants, 260.

Williams (Wm.) on epitaph in St. Helen's, 577.

Williams (Wm.) of Geneva, 528.

Wills (A. W.) on the sun's rays, 439.

—— spontaneous combustion, 440.

Wilson (A. C.) on collodion pictures, 485.

Wilson (C.) on Vincent family, 501.

Wilson (Dan.) on Mr. John Munro, 179.

Winchester and Huntingdon, their population, 38.

Windfall, its derivation, 285.

Winebibber on Jeroboam of claret, 528.

Winters, on early, 405.

Winthrop (Wm.) on American fisheries, 107.

—— Bacon's hint to our correspondents, 36.

—— bellsversusstorms, 343.

—— Cadenham oak, 180.

—— catching a Tartar, 73.

—— Charles I.'s statue, 134.

—— curfew, 530.

—— execution for whipping a slave, 107.

—— fuss, its etymology, 180.

—— "God tempers the wind," 193.

—— inscriptions in books, 438.

—— Juxon (Bishop) and Walton's Polyglott, 476.

—— "Mater ait natæ," 155.

—— Malta, the burial-place of Hannibal, 81.

—— mummies in Germany, 194.

—— Order of St. John of Jerusalem, 628.

—— Orte's maps of 1570, 109.

—— round towers of the Cyclades, 425.

—— serpents' tongues, 537.

—— Sir Edward Grymes, 234.

—— "To talk like a Dutch uncle," 65.

—— trees, their age, 194.

—— windfall, its derivation, 285.

—— "Your most obedient servant," 382.

Witchcraft, 326. 446.

—— in Somersetshire, 613.

—— sermons at Huntingdon, 381.

W. (J. F.) on vicars-apostolic, 242.

W. (J. K. R.) on Jenny's bawbee, 345.

—— Tickell's Elegy on Addison, 72.

W. (J. R.) on royal assent to bills, 50.

—— vicars-apostolic in England, 308. 390.

W. (L. S.) on a modern plan of London, 382.

W. (M.) on God's marks, 246.

Wmson (S.) on Ben Jonson's adopted sons, 167.

—— Lord Duff's toast, 105.

—— satirical prints, 27.

—— "Then comes the reckoning," &c., 189.

Wolfe (General), his death from a deserter, 127. 220.

—— portrait, 63.

Wolves nursing children, 355.

Woman, her formation, 593.

Wood (Thos.), chief-justice, noticed, 14. 95.

Woodward (B. B.) on Cene's Essay for a New Translation, 142.

—— "Dimidium scientiæ," &c., 180.

—— door-head inscription, 190.

—— eagles supporting lecterns, 191.

—— Folger family, 248.

—— History of Formosa, 232.

—— Owen Glendower's arms, 205.

—— pot-guns, 190.

Words misunderstood, 352. 375. 400. 520. 542. 566.

Wordsworth, passage in, 85. 191.

Worth, its meaning, 584. 630.

Wotton (Sir H.) and Milton, 7. 111. 140.

W. (R.) on Orkneys in pawn, 412.

Wray family, notices of, 52.

Wright (R.) on Canada, its derivation, 504.

—— pronunciation of enough, 455.

—— ethnology of England, 246.

—— Niagara, 137.

—— other-some and unneath, 571.

—— Santa Claus, 549.

—— smock marriage in New York, 84.

Wyatt (Thomas) on developing paper, 266.

Wyle Cop explained, 440.

X.

X.

X. on chaplains to noblemen, 85.X. (A. R.) on Fifeshire pronunciation, 329.—— Italian-English, 149.X. (D.) on legend of Change, 8.X. (L. E.) on Turner's view of Lambeth Palace, 15.

X. on chaplains to noblemen, 85.

X. (A. R.) on Fifeshire pronunciation, 329.

—— Italian-English, 149.

X. (D.) on legend of Change, 8.

X. (L. E.) on Turner's view of Lambeth Palace, 15.

Y.

Y.

Y. on sheriff of Worcestershire, 381.Yankee, its origin and meaning, 103. 164.Yarrum (P. J.) on St Mathias' Day, 58.Yates (J. B.) on books of emblems, 579.Y. (C. G.) on Duke of Wellington, 317.Year, commencement of the ecclesiastical, 161.Y. (E. H.) on Welsh genealogical queries, 408.Yeowell (J.) on Juxon's Account of Vendible Books, 390.Y. (J.) on inscriptions in churches, 191.—— smock marriages, 18.—— The Northern Castle, 382.Y. (J. St J.) on lawyers' bags, 85.Yolante de Dreux, 286.York mint, its officer, 133.Young (Dr.) his MS. sermons, 14. 143."Your most obedient servant," its origin, 382.Y. (S.) on Coleridge's Christabel, 206.—— punishment of Romanists, 181.Y. (X.) on bookselling in Glasgow in 1735, 10.

Y. on sheriff of Worcestershire, 381.

Yankee, its origin and meaning, 103. 164.

Yarrum (P. J.) on St Mathias' Day, 58.

Yates (J. B.) on books of emblems, 579.

Y. (C. G.) on Duke of Wellington, 317.

Year, commencement of the ecclesiastical, 161.

Y. (E. H.) on Welsh genealogical queries, 408.

Yeowell (J.) on Juxon's Account of Vendible Books, 390.

Y. (J.) on inscriptions in churches, 191.

—— smock marriages, 18.

—— The Northern Castle, 382.

Y. (J. St J.) on lawyers' bags, 85.

Yolante de Dreux, 286.

York mint, its officer, 133.

Young (Dr.) his MS. sermons, 14. 143.

"Your most obedient servant," its origin, 382.

Y. (S.) on Coleridge's Christabel, 206.

—— punishment of Romanists, 181.

Y. (X.) on bookselling in Glasgow in 1735, 10.

Z.

Z.

Z. on British regiments, 155.—— costume of English physicians, 133.Z. (A.) on Brown's Polidus, 499.—— Eugenia, by Hayes and Carr, 237.—— Leapor's Unhappy Father, 382.Zeus on etymology of fuss, 366.—— Lamech killing Cain, 362.—— palindromical lines, 366.—— parallel passages, 341.—— rhymes upon places, 143.—— Scanderbeg's sword, 143. 511.—— sizain on the Pope, &c., 510.—— slang, its etymology, 511.—— suicide at Marseilles, 511.—— tortoiseshell Tom cat, 510.—— wandering Jew, 511.Z. (X. Y.) on Bishop Butler, 528.—— contested elections, 208.—— rebellion of '45, a letter on, 519.

Z. on British regiments, 155.

—— costume of English physicians, 133.

Z. (A.) on Brown's Polidus, 499.

—— Eugenia, by Hayes and Carr, 237.

—— Leapor's Unhappy Father, 382.

Zeus on etymology of fuss, 366.

—— Lamech killing Cain, 362.

—— palindromical lines, 366.

—— parallel passages, 341.

—— rhymes upon places, 143.

—— Scanderbeg's sword, 143. 511.

—— sizain on the Pope, &c., 510.

—— slang, its etymology, 511.

—— suicide at Marseilles, 511.

—— tortoiseshell Tom cat, 510.

—— wandering Jew, 511.

Z. (X. Y.) on Bishop Butler, 528.

—— contested elections, 208.

—— rebellion of '45, a letter on, 519.

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