INDEX

TO

SUBJECTS.

A.

Abbott families, 105, 233, 458.

Aberbrothock, or Arbroath, 519.

Abigail, a lady's maid, 359.

Abscond, its primary meaning, 347.

Aches rhyming with artches, 351. 409, 571.
Acrostic in Ash Church, Kent, 146.

on Johannes Glanvill, 322.

Addison and Watts, 373. 424.

Atna, journey to the crater of, 563.
Ague, charm for the, 242.

Aly, its derivation, 192.

Alderley, the old clock at, 209.

Aifred (king), pedigree to his time, 233.
338 562.

*Alibenistic order of freemasons, 56.

Alison (Sir Archibald) in error, 196.
Almanacs, books of, 561.

Altar, reverence to, 566.

Alva (Duke of) noticed, 76. 158.

Ambiguity in public writing, 52.

Ambry, its meaning, 459.

American languages, ancient, 194.

poems imputed to English authors,
377.

Amontillado sherry, 222. 336, 474.
Ampers and, its meaning, 43.

Anachronisms, 367.

Anagram on Charles Stuart, 42.

"Aneren Riwle," MSS, of, 5.
André (Major) noticed, 111, 520.

Andrews (Bishop), puns in his sermons,

ANONYMOUS WORKS:

Letter to a Member of Parliament, by
W. W., 515.

Liber Passionis Domini nostri Jesu
Christi, 447.

*Life of Lamenther, 173.
*Lights, Shadows, and Reflections of
Whigs and Tories, 245.

Lounger's Common-place Book, 174.
258.

*Lydia, or Conversion, 76.
Lyra Apostolica, 204 407.
Marriage in High Life, 590,

Merciful Judgment of High Church,
97. 160.

*Negro's Complaint, 246,

*New Holland, Account of an Expe-
dition to, 271.

Obsolete Statutes: A Letter to a
Member of Parliament, 562.
*Original Poems, by C. R., 541.
*Outlines of the History of Theology,

303.

Pinch of Snuff, 408.

*Posthumous Parodies, 244.

Rodondo, or the State Jugglers, 589.
Salmon's Lives of English Bishops,
175.

*Shipwrecked Lovers, 450,

*Soomarokoff"'s Demetrius, its trans-
lator, 246.
Trevelyan, 590,

Turks in Europe, 542,
*Village Lawyer, 493.

Whitelocke's Memorials, 127.
Whole Duty of Man, bbl.
Wilkins (Peter), 543.

Ansareys on Mount Lebanon, 169.
Antipodes, what day at our ? 288.
Antiquarian documents, 513.

Antiquaries, Society of, annual meeting,
410; their collection of portraits, 138.
Apocryphal works, 542.

Apparition of the White Lady, 431.
*Apparition which preceded the Fire of
London, 541.

Arabian Nights' Entertainments, omission
in, 44.

Arabian tales and their sources, 319.
Archaic words 491.

Arch-Priest of Exeter, 105. 185. 312, 568.
Aristotle on living Law, 373, 457.529.
Armorial queries, 598. 421.
*Arms, French or Flemish, 541.

B. C. Y. characters, 149.

Beattie (Dr.) on the English liturgy, 466.
Bee, the wandering, 370.

Bees, legends respecting, 167.

on bartering for, 446.

Belgium ecclesiastical antiquities, 386.
Bell inscriptions, 109. 592.
Bell at Rouen, 233. 529.
Bell literature, 240. 310.

Bell, why tolled on leaving church, 125.
311.567.

Belle Sauvage, its derivation, 44. 89.
Bellman at Newgate, 565.

Berkhampstead records, 56.
*Bersethrigumnuc, its meaning, 373.
Bible, an illustrated one of 1527, 352. 504.
Bible, Breeches, an imperfect one, 273.
Bible Society of the Roman Catholics, 41.
111.

Bibles, errata in, 391.

reprints of early, 487.

Bickford (Win.), letter to Rev. Mr. Amory,
7.

Bigot, its derivation, 560.

Binding of old books, how polished, 401.
Bingham's Antiquities, queries in, 197. 308.
Bingham (Sir John) noticed, 450.
Birds, marvellous combat of, 303.
Birm-bank, its derivation, 12.
Bishops' kennel of hounds, 247. 432.
tombs, 146.

Black cap of the judges, 399.
Blackguard, its original meaning, 15. 153.
503.

Blase (St.), his festival at Norwich, 353.
Blechenden family, 422.

Blessington (Countess of), her letter to Sir
Wm. Druminond, 268

B. L. M., Italian subscription, explained,

43.

BOOKS, NOTICES OF NEW:-

Ackerman's Remains of Pagan Saxon-
dom, $13.

Ada's Thoughts, or the Poetry of
Youth, 21.

Addison's Works, by Bishop Hurd, 90.
313. 458.

Arundel Society publications, 289.
Autograph Miscellany, 90.

Banfield's Statistical Companion, 458.
Beauties of Byron, 21.

Bell's edition of the British Poets, 138.
554.

Bray's Peep at the Pixies, 21.

Bristol, Curiosities of, 210.

Brook's Russians of the South, 90.
Condé's Arabs in Spain, 410.
Conversations on Geography, 289.
Croker's Correspondence with Lord
John Russell, 210.

Custine (M. de) upon Russia, 289.
D'Arblay's Diary and Letters, 289.
410. 433. 505.

Darling's Cyclopædia Bibliographica,
66. 234 313. 339, 458. 554.
Dod's Peerage for 1854, 46.
Dryden's Works, by R. Bell, 66. 458.
Durriew's Present State of Morocco,

433.

Essays from The Times, 410.

Eyton's Antiquities of Shropshire, 21.
Foster's Elements of Jurisprudence,
2:0.

Gibbon's Rome (Bohn's), 163. 387.
Gibbon's Rome (Murray's), 234. 338.

.

Giffard's Deeds of Naval Daring, 433.
Göthe's Novels and Tales, 66.
Goldsmith's Works, by Peter Cunning-
ham, 45. 138. 458. 554.

Harley (Lady Brilliana), her letters,

210.

Hunt's Manual of Photography, 458.
Journal of Classical and Sacred Philo-
logy, 289.

Journal of Sacred Literature, 66. $39.
Keightley's Mythology of Ancient
Greece, 288.

Lanman's Adventures in North Ame.
rica, 234.

Lardner's Museum of Science and Art,
162.

Lloyd on the Shield of Achilles, 338.
Locke's Works, 505.

Lower's Contributions to Literature,
162.

Lushington's Points of War, 505.
Macaulay's Critical and Historical
Essays, 234. 339. 453. 554.
Macaulay's Speeches on Parliamentary
Reform, 21.

MacCabe's Catholic History of Eng-
land, 504.

Mantell's Geological Excursions, 162.
Marley's Life of Girolamo Cardano,
313.

Munch's Scandinavian History, 410.
Museum of Science and Art, 66.
Netherclift's Autograph Miscellany,
289.

Pepys's Diary and Correspondence,
234.

Petit's Architectural Studies in France,
313.

Pryce's Memorials of the Canynges, 138.
Pulman's Book of the Axe, $87.
Retrospective Review, 162. 458.
Reumont's Carafas of Maddaloni, 210.
Roll of the Household Expenses of
Richard de Swinfield, 458.

St. George's Visitation of Northumber-
land, 21.

Scott's Poet's Children, 505.
Smee on the Eye, 338.

Smith (Sydney), his writings, 554.
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Ro-
man Geography, 66.
Southey's Works and Correspondence
of Cowper, 313. 339.

Stratford Shakspeare, by C, Knight, 90.
Strickland's Lives of the Queens, 162.
313. 339. 458. 554.

Theck's Midsummer Night, 289.
Timbs's Curiosities of London, 21.
Trollope's Illustrations of Ancient
Art, 162.

Ure's Dictionary of Arts, &c., 288.
Waagen's Treasures of Art in Great
Britain, 433.
Waddington

martyr, 410.

on John Penry the

Wiffen's Tasso's Jerusalem, 387.
Zeitschrift für Deutsche Mythologie
und Sittenkunde, 505.

Breeches Bible, an imperfect one, 273.
*Brerewood (Edward), his portrait, 173
Bribery, the first instance, 447.
*Brighton old church, hand in chancel,
148.

Brill near old St. Pancras Church, £88.
*Bristol compliment, 541.

Britons, works on the early, $99.
Brooks (Rev. Joshua) noticed, 64.
Broom at the mast-head, 518.
Brothers of the same christian name, $3.
185.

Brown (Robert) the separatist, 494. 572.
Brown (Sir Adam and Sir Ambrose), 561.
Browne (Francis) noticed, 41.

Browne (Sir T.) and Bishop Ken, 220.
Bruce, Robert I., his acts and life, 452.
Brydone the tourist, his birth-place, 158.
255. S05. 432.496.

Buckle, its meaning, 576.

*Bunn's Old England and New England,
451.

Bunyan (John), his manuscripts, 104. 125.
descendants, 223.

Buonaparte's abdication, 51. 183.
Burial in erect posture, 88. 279. 407.
Burial service tradition, 451. 550.
Burke (Edmund), his domestic letters, 9.
207.

Burnet (Bishop), his character, 448.; no-
ticed, 175.

Burton family, 19. 183.

Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, 191. $5.
*Butler (Colonel) noticed, 422

Butler's Lives of the Saints, various edi-

Came, its early use, 82. 112.

Campbell (Thomas) quoted, 73.

Canaletto's views round London, 106. 288.
337.

Canne's Bible of 1756, 563.

Cant, origin of the word, 108.

Canterbury see, its privileges, 286.
Canting arms, 146. 256.

Caps at Cambridge, 27. 130.

Captain, Latinized, 543.

"Captivate," its original meaning, 8.

Carausius, his supposed coin, 148. 287.

Carcases, productions of different, 27.
Caricature: A Canterbury Tale, $51. 453
*Carlos (Sir Wm.), his arms and motto, 19
Carlos or Careless (William), monumental
inscription, 305.

Carol of the kings, 53,

Carronade, its derivation, 246, 408.
Cash, its derivation, 66,

Cassie, a corruption of Causeway, 396. 574.
Cassiterides, origin of the name, 64. 111.

Cassock of the clergy, 101. 387. 479.

Cattle, disease among, 445.

Cawley the regicide, 247. 361.

Celt, its derivation, 86.

Celtic and Latin languages, 14. 157. $56.

492.

Celtic etymology, 40. 136. 205.
*Celtic in Devon, 373.

Cephas, a binder, and not a rock, $68.500.

Centum sign, 451.

Chadderton of Nuthurst, 303.
*Chair, or char, a provincialism, 351.
Chamisso's poem quoted, 393.
Chapel Sunday, 527.

Charles I. at Little Woolford, 219.

Charles I., his commission at Oxford, 495.
his officers, 74. 286.

Charles II., his letters to the Grand Mas-
ters of Malta, 263. 266. 442.

Charles (Prince), his attendants in Spain,
272. 334.

Charming in Hampshire, 446.

Charteris (Col.) noticed, 115.
Chattel property in Ireland, 394.

Chauncy, or Chancy, noticed, 126. 286.
Chess, antiquity of the game, 224.
Children by one mother, 186. 572.
Children crying at their birth, 343.

"Children in the Wood," the scene of,

305.

*Chintz gowns, 397.

Chisels, stone, 321.

"Chopping the tree" at Oxford, 468.
Christ-cross row, 162. 231.

Christ's or Cris-cross row, 457.

Christian names doubled, 45. 232. 359.
*Christmas ballad, 325.

Chronograms, 11. 60.

Church porch, right of refuge in, 325. 597.
Church towers detached, 20.

Church usages, ancient, 127. 257. 566.
Churches in Domesday Book, 355.

Churches in the City of London, a plea
for, 51.

Churchill's grave, 123. 234. 334.

Churching custom in Hampshire, 446.
Cicero quoted, 111.

Ciss, cissle, &c., 148. 334.

Clairvoyance noticed by St. Augustine, 511.
Clare legends, 73. 145. 490.

Clarence dukedom, 45. 85. 224.

Clarendon (Lord) and the tubwoman, 45.
Clarke (Dr. E. D.), his Charts of the Black
Sea, 132. 456.

Classic authors and the Jews, 221. 384. 478.
*Clendon (John) noticed, 56.
Clito, its meaning, 459.

Clock, an ancient one, 302.

Clubs, origin of, 327. 383.

Clunk, its meaning, 208.

Cobb family, 272. 409.

Cock-and-bull story, 209.
Coincidences, 466.

Cold-Harbour, 107.

Cole (J. W.), his edition of Othello, 375.

Coleridge's Christabel, 455. 529.

unpublished MSS., 496. 543. 591.

Coleshill, ancient custom at, 376.

*Collis (Thomas) noticed, 56.

*Columbarium in a church tower, 541.
Commin (Faithful), 515. 578.

"Commons of Ireland before the Union,"
35. 160.

Conduitt and Sir Isaac Newton, 195.
Conjunctions joining propositions, 180. 279.
Consilium novem delectorum Cardinalium,
&c., 127. 252. 380. 518.
*Consolato del Mare, 271.

*Constable of Masham, 198.

Convocation and the Propagation Society,
574.

*Convocation, perpetual curates not repre-
sented in, 351.

*Convocation, the position of suffragan
bishops in, 35.

Cook (Capt.), his pedigree, 423.

Copernicus, inscription on his tomb, 447.
553.

Corbet, a Scottish family, 515.

Cornwalls of London, 304. 576.

Coronation custom, 453.

-stone, 123 328.

Coroner's inquests, 483.

Corporation enactments, 300. 528. 553.

"Corporations have no souls," &c., 284.
431.

Corpulence a crime, 193.

Cotterell (Sir Charles) noticed, 19. 208.

Cottoner (Ralph), Grand Master at Malta,
264.

*Courtney family, 450.
*Cowperiana, 421.
*Crabb of Teisford, 125.

*Crabbe (Rev. Geo.), his manuscripts, 35.
Crampette, in heraldry, 459.
Cranmer's Bible, 111. 334.

martyrdom, 392. 547. 590.

Crecy, the Irish at the battle of, 517.
Crenellate, licences to, 220. 276.
*Crewkerne (Henry) of Exeter, 467.
Cromwell (Bridget), her children by
Fleetwood, 36.

Cromwell (Oliver), his carriages, 87. 306.
Cromwellian documents in Lambeth Palace,
386.

Cromwellian gloves, 538.

Cross, its anticipatory use, 360.
Culet explained, 36.

*Cunninghame (Mr. P.) noticed, 75.

Curiosities of Literature, some recent ones,
31. 136. 475.

D.

Dannocks, its derivation, 272.

*Dante in Latin, 467.

*Darcy of Platten, 247.

Dartmouth (first Lord), his monument, 51.
Darwin on Steam, 271. 408.

*Dates of published works, 148.

Daughters taking their mothers' names,
20. 230.

David's mother, 42.

D'Aye (Robert), Cromwell's descendant, 88.
Dead, society for burning the, 76.
Death-warnings in ancient families, 55. 114.
150. 335.

De Beauvoir pedigree, 349. 596.
Defoe (Daniel) on apparitions, 12. 62.
*Degrees in Arts at Edinburgh, 304.
*De Gurney pedigree, 324.

*De la Fond, inscription on his engraving,
272.

De Lauragnois (Duc), a marvellous story
of his wife, 538.

Dennis and Pope, 223.

*Denny (Honoria, daughter of Lord), 451.
Dereham manor alienated, 304.

*De Rous family, 222.

Despatches, sententious, 171.

Devil Tavern club, 327.

*Dilamgabendi, its meaning, 516.
*Dinteville family, 199.

Diseases, non-recurring, 38.

Divining rod, 386.

Divinity professorships, 585.

Dixon of Beeston, 221. 271.

*Dixon's Yorkshire Dales, 148.

Dobbs, Francis, a prophet, 71.
Dobney's Bowling-green, 375. 572.
Docwra (Sir Thomas), grand prior, 298.
Dog Latin, 601.

Dog-whippers in churches, 349.499.
Dog whipping in Hull, 64.

Dogs in monumental brasses, 126. 249. 312.
D. O. M. explained, 137. 286.
Domestic architecture, 220.

chapels, 219.

*Dominus, the title, 222.
Dorset, a beverage, 247. 311.
Dosa (George and Luke), 57.
Dragons' blood, 242.

Drainage by machinery, 183.
*Dramatic and Poetical Works, 173.

Dress of the ancient Scottish females, 271.
502.

Druidism, materials for a history of, 219.
Drummond (Sir Wm.), the Countess of
Blessington's letter to him, 268.
Dryden (John) on Shakspeare, 95.
Dryden and Luke Milbourne, 563.
Dublin maps, 174. 287.

*Dublin volunteers, print of, 541.
Ducking-stool, 252.

*Dumfries, lithographed view of, 516.

Fitzherbert (Sir Anthony), not Chief Jus-
tice, 285.

Flasks for wine-bottles, 304.
Fleet prison officers, 76. 160.

Fleurs-de-lys, three, 35. 84. 113. 225.
Floral Directories, Catholic, 568.
Florins and the royal arms, 59.

FOLK LORE, 73. 242. 344. 446. 536.
Devonshire, 344.
Hampshire, 446.
Herefordshire, 242.
Somersetshire, 536.

newspaper, 29. 84. 276. 523.
*Foreign orders, 10.

Forensic jocularities, 538.

Forlorn hope, explained, 43. 161.
Forms of Prayer, Occasional, 404.

"Forms of Public Meetings," 174.
Forster (Dr.), and his Floral Works, 569.
Fountains in foreign parts, 517.
Fox-hunting, 307.

*Fox (Sir Stephen) noticed, 271. ·
Foxes and Firebrands, 96.

Francklyn Household Book, 422. 575.
*Frankincense in churches, 349.
Fraser (General), 161. 431.

*Freemasonry, on the eligibility of deaf and
dumb persons, 542.

*Freemasons, the alibenistic order of, 56.
Freher (Dionysius Andreas), 151.
French refugees in Spitalfields, 516.
French season and weather rhymes, 9. 277.
Fresick and Freswick, 174.
Friends, their longevity, 243.

*Froissart, passage on the Black Prince,
374.

Funeral customs, 257. 566.

in Middle Ages, 89.

Fynnon Vair, or the Well of our Lady, 376.

Geneva arms, 44. 110.

Geometrical curiosity, 14.

George (Chevalier de St.), his medal, 105.
311.479.

George III. baptized, married,
crowned by one prelate, 447.

and

George IV. and Duke of York, 244. 338.
431.

Gerard (Charles) temp. Charles II., 483.
German tree, 65. 136.

Gerson (John), supposed author of De
Imitatione, 87. 202

Gibbon (Edward) and his father, 511.
Gispen, a leathern pot, 459.

*Glass quarries, initials in, 515.
*Glencairn (Earl of) noticed, 452.
*Glossaries, provincial, in MS., 303.
"Gloucester," wrecked, 87.

Glutton and Echo, dialogue between, 51.
*Gnats, battle of the, 303.
"God's acre, 492.

Goldsmith (Oliver), translation from, 59.
Goloshes, origin of the name, 304. 470.
Gosling family, 82.

Gossip, or sponsor, examples of its use, 399.
Gossiping history, 239.

Government patronage, its abolition, 466.
Governor-General of India, his official
style, 327.

Gower (John) the poet, his marriage li
cence, 487.

Grafts and the parent tree, 327.
Grammar in relation to logic, 21. 180. 279.
Grammar School of St. Mary de Crypt, its
master in 1728, 590.

Hampton Court pictures, 19. 85.
Handbells at funerals, 478.

Handel, hymn attributed to, 303. 573.
Handwriting, works on, 283.

Hanging, has execution by hanging been
survived? 174. 280. 453.

Hardman's Account of Waterloo, 176. 355.
529.

*Harington (Lady), her pedigree, 76.

Harington (Lord) noticed, 336.

*Harrison the regicide, 350.

Hatherleigh Moor, Devon, 538.

*Haviland family, 399.

*Hay-bread recipe, 325.

Hayes (Dr. Philip) noticed, 542.
Haynau (Gen.), his corpse, 171.
*Hayware (Richard) noticed, 373.
Hebrew music, 242.

Henry of Huntingdon's letter to Walter,
371.

Henry I., his arm the yard measure, 200.
Henry IV. of France, his title to the crown,
106.

Henry VIII., his letters to the Grand Mas-
ters of Malta, 99.

Heraldic anomaly, 298. 430. 578.
Heraldic queries, 271. 325, 352. 480.
Heraldic Scotch grievance, 74. 160.
Heralds, a puzzle for them, 513

Heralds' College, 469.; its first members,
248.

Herbert (George), epigram ascribed to him,
301.

Church Porch, 173. 566.
Helga, 273.

on Hope, 541.

Hervie (Christopher) noticed, 272.
Hiel the Bethelite, 452.
Highland regiment, 493.

Hint by a blacksmith of Tideswell, 197.
"Hip, hip, hurrah!" 386.

History, impossibilities of, 392. 547.590.
Hobbes (Thomas), his Behemoth, 77. 322.
Hoby family, their portraits, &c., 19. 58.
Hodgson's (Rev. F.) translation of the Atys
of Catullus, 19. 87.
Hoglandia, 362.

Hogmanay, its derivation, 495.
*Holland, its derivation, 421.
Holy-loaf money, 150). 256. 568.
*Holy Thursday rain-water, 542.
Holy Trinity Church, Minories, 51,
Hooker (Richard), queries in, 77.
*Hooper (Bishop) on the vestment contro-
versy, 221.

*Hopson (Admiral) noticed, 172,

Hour-glass stands, 64. 135. 162. 252.
"Hovd maet of laet," its translation, 148.
257.

Hoveden, mistranslation in, 113.
Howleglass's epitaph, 88.
Huc's Travels, 19.

Huntbach manuscripts, 149.

*Hunters of Polmood, their pedigree, 198.
Hydropathy, 395. 575.

Hydrophobia, cure for, 322.

I.

Iceland, communications with, 53.
Imp, used for progeny, 113. 527.
Imprints, remarkable, 143.

Indexes, or Tables of Contents, Encyclo-
pædia of, 371.

Infant school, inscription for one, 147.
Inglis (Bishop) of Nova Scotia, 527.
Ingulph's Chronicle, an error in, 301.
*Initiative, when first used, 271.
*Ink, fading, 199.

Inman or Ingman family, 198. 353.
Inu signs, 148. 251. 350. 494.

INSCRIPTIONS on Bells, 109. 592.

book, 122.

buildings, 492, 552.

Carlos, or Careless (William), 305.
curious one, 369.

door-head, 89.

Homersfield, in Suffolk, 270. 430.

Lindsey Court-house, 492. 552. 602.
Llangollen, North Wales, 513.

pulpit, 31. 135.

St. Stephen's, Ipswich, 270.

Insects in the human stomach, 523.

Irish law in the eighteenth century, 270.

427.

James II., his army list, 30. 401. 544.
*Jewish names from animals, 574.
Jews and Egyptians, 34.

Job xix. 26. literally translated, 303. 428.
John (King) in Lancashire, 453. 550.
John of Gaunt, his descendants, 432. 576.
John of Jerusalem, Order of, 80. 99. 263, 333
417. 442.

*John of Jerusalem, proceedings of the
Hospital, 451.

*Johnson (Dr.) and the mad bull, 467.
Jonson (Ben), epigram "Inviting a friend
to supper," 440.

*Judges practising at the bar, 450.

Judicial rank hereditary, 311.

Juniper as a cant phrase, 224.

Junius, Bohn's reprint of Woodfall's edi-

tion, 584.

the vellum-bound, 74.

Justice, Russian, 74.

K.

Kalydor, Italian, 537.

Keate family, 19.

*Keats (John), his poems, 421.

*Kemerton Church, its dedication, 271.

*Kemp (Richard) noticed, 373.

Kempis (Thomas à), De Imitatione, 87.
203.

Ken (Bishop) and Sir Thomas Browne, 220,
258.

Kennington Common, 295. 367.
*Kieten (Nicholas) the giant, 398.
*Killigrew family, 199.

King's prerogative, 247.

Chief Justice, 396.

Lawless Court, Rochford, Essex, 11.

Lawyers' bags, 20. 41.

Lawyers, epigram on four, 103.

*Leapor (Mary), tragedy by, 104.

Le Compère Mathieu, 480.

*Leeming Hall, near Liverpool, 351.
Legal customs, 20. 41.

Legend, its use defended, 44.

Leger (Col. St.) noticed, 76.
Legh (Sir Urian) of Adlington, 305.
Leicester as ranger of Snowdon, 125. 353.
Leicester (Robert Dudley, eleventh Earl
of), 105. 160. 354.

Leighton (Abp.), his burial-place, 8.

Lemying (Christopher) of Burneston, 325.
Leslie (Charles) and Dr. Middleton, 324.
575.

Lessius (Leonard), his Hygiasticon, 52.
Letters, Irish, Anglo-Saxon, &c., 246 361.
Letters of eminent literary men, 7. 28.
Lewis family, 86.

*Lewis (Jenkin), his Memoirs of the Duke
of Gloucester, its editor, 542.

"Liber Passionis Domini nostri Jesu
Christi," 446.

Lichfield Bower, or Wappenschau, 338.
Life and death, 226. 481. 502.

Life-belts, 348.

Life, on living over again, 591.

Lighttoot (Anna), 233.

Lignites, what? 422. 477.

Lincoln episcopal registers, extracts from,
513.

Lindsey Court-house, inscription on, 492.
552.602.

*Linnæan medal, 374.
*Lipyeatt family. 349.
Literary curiosities, 31.

Literature (English), its components, 244.

Liveries, red and scarlet, 126.

* Locke (John), his pedigree, 493.

Lode, its meaning, 233.

Lodge (Edmund) the herald, 453.
Logan or rocking stones, 561.
London Churches, a plea for, 51.
London Corporation, custom of, 34.
*London Corporation, query for, 77.
fortifications, 174. 27. 258.
Longfellow families, 174. 255. 424.
Hyperion, 495. 602.

originality, 77.

Reaper and the Flowers, 63.

Long Parliament, lists of its members, 423.
Lovelace (Richard), his Lucasta, 208.

Lowle family, 350.

*Lowth of Sawtrey, 374.

Lucifer, palace of, 233.

Ludwell (Thomas) noticed, 373.

"Luke's iron crown," 57.

*Lunsford (Sir Thomas) noticed, 373.
Luther (Martin), his bust, 21.

Lyon (William), Bishop of Cork, 192.
"Lyra Apostolica," its authors and motto,
301.407.

Lyra's Commentary, 323. 503.
Lysons' manuscripts, 57.

M.

M. A. and A. M. degree, 475. 599.
Macaulay (T. B) in error, 196.
*MacGregor (Helen) noticed, 350.
Machyn (Henry) noticed, 483.
*Mackerel, blind, 245.

Mackey (Samson Arnold), 89. 179.
Macklin and Pope, 239.

Madden's Reflections and Resolutions, 199.
*Maid of Orleans, 374.

Mairdil or mardle, 233. 336.
*Maisterson's Lords' descents, 76.
Majority, the attainment of, 18. 83.
Maltese knights, 80. 99. 263. 353. 417. 442.
Mammet, its derivation, 43. 82.
Man in the moon, 184.

Mantel-piece, its origin, 302. 385. 576.
*Manuscript catena, 33.
Maps, dates of, 396. 553.
Market crosses, 209.

Marmortinto, or sand-painting, 217. 327.
Marriage agreement, a curious one, 193.

ceremony in the fourteenth century,
33.84.

Marston and Erasmus, 513.

Martyrs feeling pain, 245. 590.

*Mary Queen of Scots at Auchincas, 325.
Mathew, a Cornish family, 222. 289. 551.
Mattaire (Michael), letter to Earl of Ox-
ford, 28.

Matthew of Westminster, Bohn's edition, 8.
Mawkin, a scarecrow, 303. 385. 601.
*Way-day custom, 516.
*Maydenburi, 516.

Mayor of London a Privy Councillor, 137.
158.

Mazarin (Duchess of), her monument,
249.

Medal of Queen Anne, 399.

*Medicine, Eastern practice of, 198.
Meols, name of a parish, 409. 553.
*Mereworth Castle, Kent, 124.
Mermaid Tavern club, 327.
Merryweather's Tempest Prognosticator,
273.

Middleton's Tragi-Comedy, the " Witch,"
its music, 196.

Milbourne (Luke) and Dryden, 563.
Miller (James) noticed, 496.
"Milton Blind," a poem, 395.
Milton's correspondence, 504.

widow, 38. 225.

Minshull (Richard) noticed, 38. 225.
Mirabeau, Talleyrand, and Fouché, their
Memoirs, 542.

Miser, its original and present meaning,
12. 161.

Mob, its derivation, 601.

Monaldeschi, 233.

Money, its value in the seventeenth cen-
tury, 375. 478.

Monicke (Dr.), his Notes and Queries on
the Ormulum, 465.

Monster found at Maidstone, 106.
Monteith bowl, 452. 599.

Monumental brasses in London, 200.
*Monumental figures, cross-legged, on the
Continent, 77.

Moon superstitions, 430.

*Moral philosophy, writers on, 351.
*Morant (Rev. Philip), his lineage, 34.
Morant (Sir John), his pedigree, 56. 250.
More (Sir Thomas) and equity suitors, 420.
Morrice (Sir Wm.) his papers, 7.

Morwenna, lines on the Minster of, 17. 83.
135.

Mother Russel's post, 299.
Motto on an old damask, 11.

Mount Mill and London fortifications, 174.
207. 256 288.

Mousehunt described, 65. 135. 385. 477. 602.
Muffins and crumpets, origin of, 77. 208.,
Muffs worn by gentlemen, 90.
*Mummy chests, 422.

guage, 356.

Newspaper folk lore, 29. 84. 276. 5£3.
Newspaper (foreign) leaders, 218. 463.
Newton and Milton, 122.

New Zealander and Westminster Bridge,
74. 159. 361.

Niagara, its pronunciation, 573.
Nicholas, emperor, anagram on, 561.
Nicholas (St.) Cole Abbey, 107.
Nichols's Collectanea, errata in, 371.
*Niebuhr's "ingenious man," 56.
Nightingale and thorn, 162.
*Noctes Ambrosianæ, 397.
Nonjurors' motto, 87.

*Norman towers in London, 222.
North-west passage, 516.

*Norton, origin of this local name, 272.
Nowell (Dean), his first wife, 300.

Nugent (Earl), his poems, 149.
Nugget, its meaning, 232.

Oaths, 61. 45. 402.

0.

Objective and subjective, 170.
O'Brien of Thosmond, 125. 328.
*"Obtains," its conventional meaning,
589.

Odd Fellows, origin of the union, 327. 578.
*Odevaere's history of an ancient clock,
302.

Odoherty (Morgan), 209.

Offices, the sale of, in the seventeenth cen-

tury, 562.

Ogborne's History of Essex, MSS. of, 322.
*Ogden (John), noticed, 541.

Oglander (Sir Wm.), his chapel, 17.

*Old Dominion," or Virginia, 468.
Olympic Plain, &c., 270. 526.
Orange blossoms, 386. 527.
Orchat, or orchard, 400.

*Order of St. David of Wales, 125.
"Ordericus Vitalis," Bohn's edition, 512.
Ordinary, a provincialism, 219.
Oriel, as applied to a window, 400.

*Orme, aide-de-camp to General Brad-
dock, 562.

Ormulum, edited by Dr. White, 465.
Orrery (Earl of), his letter to Dr. Thomas
Birch, 29.

Osmotherley in Yorkshire, 152.
*Otterburn, battle of, 348.
Oufle (M.), his history, 57.
Ought and aught, 419.

Oxford Commemoration squib, 113.
Oxford jeu d'esprit, 168.

"Oxoniana," a desirable reprint, 300.

P.

Page, its derivation, 106. 255.

Painting, the English school of, 220.