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Took's Court, Chancery Lane, E.C.; and Published by the said Queries, with No. 212, Jan. 19, 1884. INDEX. SIXTH SERIES.-VOL. VIII. [For classified articles, see ANONYMOUS WORKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY, BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, EPIGRAMS, EPITAPHS, A A, French preposition, 139, 277 A. (A. B.) on the "Maid of Buttermere," 428 66 A. (B.) on Anarchia Anglicana," 348 A. (F.) on Thomas Toll, 369 A. (F. S.) on wooden effigies, 118 St. Margaret's, Westminster, 147 Painters, dictionary of, 427 A. (F. S.) Scot. (2) on Edgar Etheling, 214 A. (H. S.) on verses by Voltaire, 68 A. (J.) on sponsors in Scotland, 88 A. (J. G.) on surnames, 185 A. (M.) Cantab. on Burreth, 355 A. (M.) Oxon. on Adam's Peak, 506 Kenrick (William), 410 66 Pig in the gutter," 387 A. (T. C.) on Solomon's seal, 290 Abbas (Ali), his "Liber Totius Medicine," 345 Abbreviations, Latin, 159 Abhba on Governor Dinwiddie, 14 Abrahams (I.) on Adumbrate, 399 "Ici on parle Français," 514 Owl as an emblem of death, 413 Pronouns, English, 345 Proverbs, Western, in Eastern authors, 364 Who: That, 346 Accociation Club. 1717, 69 Acre, a lineal measure, 12, 357, 504 Adam, his first wife, 248, 296, 354 Adams (H. J.) on New Testament MSS., 269 Adams (James and Charles), sons of Sir R. Adams, 515 Agnew family, 449 Agricola (Fulvius) and lentil pudding, 147, 339 Ainger (A.) on a sonnet on Macready, 198 Albemarle, its derivation, 448, 524 Aldine anchor, 426 Allen (T.) on dates on fonts, 432 Alpha on Ballyragging, 58 Catspaw, the phrase, 98 Curfew, north and south, 356 Dead, visits of the living to the, 422 Do, the causal, 158 "Five Miles from Anywhere," 7, 414 Hair turning suddenly white, 97 Houses with secret chambers, 238 Loobelling, its meaning, 228 Parallel passages, 385 "Secret History of Charles II. and James II.," 89 Tintern Abbey, co. Wexford, 107 Wedding custom, 147 Alveley, Butter Cross at, 347 Amber, its origin, 166 Ambition used as a verb, 515 American Folk-lore, 144 American Freemasons, military, 164 American Huguenot Society, 160 American Revolutionary celebrities, their portraits, 327 American shilling, early, 119 American Year of Independence, 467 Ancestors, number of a man's, 65, 115, 237 Ancona, its meaning and derivation, 36 Anglus non Angelus on Papa and Mamma, 371 Anglus non Angelus on Richard of Bury, 408 Ann in place-names, 47, 98, 116 Anon. on a ballad wanted, 429 Elf arrow heads, 396 "Les Quatre Couronnés," 249 Song of 1672, 26 Spanish proverb, 87 Warnot, its meaning, 367 Anonymous Works:- Anarchia Anglicana, 348, 409 Anglorum Speculum, 57 Calling of a Gentleman, 75 Circle of the Sciences, 117, 218, 350 Dream of the Past, 469 Dulcedo ex Acerbis, 450 Elegy written in a Carthusian Monastery, 27 Hartly House, 215 History and Wars of the Kingdom of Ireland, 390 Josephine (Empress), Memoirs of, 266 Lively Oracles given to Us, 75 Metrical Epistles, 518 Miscellaneous Poems, 469 Modern Manicheism, 289, 339 New History of England, 350 Osmè; or, the Spirit of Froust, 53 Poetry and Prose, 67 Real Devil's Walk, 310 Secret History of Charles II. and James II., 89 Selections from my Journal, 169 Seven Wise Mistresses of Rome, 263, 397 Sir Hornbook, 72, 115, 177, 316 Unfortunate Englishman, 229 Armiger family, 75, 135 Supplement to the Notes , with No. 12, Jan. 19, 1884 Armour, funeral, in churches, 292, 415, 504 Arnold (F. H.) on Anselm's synod, 416 Arnold (Mr.), his portrait, 8 Arundel, Arun, its etymology, 67, 113, 158, 317 Assizes, custom at Newcastle, 127 Atkins (Tommy), origin of the sobriquet, 469, 525 Aureole, its etymology, 39, 98 Aurichalcum, or mountain brass, 329, 415, 504 Axon (Sophie A.) on "Dreamscape," 229 French Folk-song, 384 Verge de Jacob; ou, l'Art de trouver les Tresors, B. (G. F. R.) on Albemarle, 524 66 'Anglorum Speculum," 58 Bambridge (Thomas), 187 Byron (Lord) and the Eton and Harrow match, Dale (Samuel), 159 Edham (Lady Grace), 111 Lade family, 395 Marke-tree Wainscot, 19 Marmotinto, or sand pictures, 55 Milton (John), 166 Mortlock (Henry), 468 Richmond Palace, 519 Scanale, a kind of fish, 338 Smoking rooms, 136 Upholders' Hall, 504 B. (J.) on Brummagem for Birmingham, 370 Bunyan (John), portrait, 515 B. (J. F.) on the Falcon Inn, Battersea, 421 Mead's Row, Lambeth, 146 B. (J. G.) on Mrs. Gamp and Homer, 228 St. Médard, Flemish St. Swithin, 397 York (Duke of), his death, 405 B. (M. E.) on Christmas heraldry, 491 B. (R.) on "Bradshaw's Railway Guide," 93 B. (T.) on a brass token, 74 B. (W. C.) on Chaucer localities, 197 Christmas, in the seventeenth century, Daubatio: Stode, 366 Delamayne (T. H.), 337 Fonts, dates on, 433 Fudge, origin of the word, 395 Green apron, 478 Hanging in chains, 501 Health drinking, 494 Letter-writing, modern, 456 Mince-pies, 493 Thel, its etymology, 217, 399 Worlds, plurality of, 219 Bacon (Francis), Baron Verulam, his title, 517 Badeslade (Thomas), artist, 208, 413, 478 Bagmere portent, a Cheshire legend, 138 Bailey (J. E.) on "Giddy-gaddy,” 451 Rigby (Col. Alexander), 147 Baillie (J.) on Folk-lore, 435 Italian pharmacy, 496 Baily (J.) on Oliver Bromskill, 56 Epitaph, curious, 454 Solomon's seal, 290 Bainbridge, Wensleydale, custom at, 25 Balance, annual, at banks, 489 Ballet, its meanings, 468 Ballyragging or bullyragging, 58, 158 Barlaam and Palamas, 107 Barlow (Bp. William), his biography and family, 33 Barrow Gurney Court, near Bristol, 364 - Basque Gascon Euskarian, 113 Baxter (J. P.) on Col. Alexander Rigby, 150 Bayne (T.) on Huxtress, 413 Parallel passages, 397 -Some, the suffix, 15 Beacon noticed in a parish register, 166 491; Beauty theories, bibliography of, 183, 243, 302, 382 Beckett (Thomas à), his stature, 248, 434 Bede (Cuthbert) on standing stones on Clent Hills, 349 Mince pie mysteries, 485 "Osmè; or, the Spirit of Froust," 53 Pallet (Peter Paul), 494 Punch, origin of the word, 398 Sandwich men, 224 Spread, its Rutland pronunciation, 346 Teapot lore, 226 Tidd and Todd surnames, 44 Why as a surname, 66 "Wine and Walnuts," 411 Beer sold by the pound, 130 Bell inscriptions, 46, 494 Bell (H. T. M.) on Candlemas offerings, 278 Whitehead (Charles), 336 Bellenden (Lady), the original, 309 Bells Curfew, north and south, 158, 197, 356, 457 at Tresmeer, Cornwall, 406 Belwar (William de), his marriage, 328 Benbow (Admiral), his family, 496 Bensly (E. v. B.) on Fielding's "Amelia," 266 Bentley (Dr. Richard), his portraits, 207 Bequest, at Newark, 345, 457; quaint, 425 Bere brat Garnier, 467 Bergamo, its arms, 349 Berkeley pedigree, 146, 295, 352 Bambridge (Thomas), warden of the Fleet Prison, 187, Berry (W. G.) on Agnew, McLeroth, and Potter families, 449 Barclay (Mary), 500 McLeroth family, 167 Shaw, Dobbs, and Joyce families, 128 Shaw and Stewart families, 208 Stewart and Graham families, 309 Welsh Fusileers, 68 Berwickshire Sandy, nom de plume, 168, 359 Bettle (P.) on Sir Walter Scott, 88 Bible: "Lawsuits," 1 Cor. vi. 7, 128; Anglo-Saxon Bibliography :- Arbuthnot (John), 179, 231 Austin (William), his "Meditations," 56 Bochas's "Falles of Princes," 306 Cockeram (H.), his "Dictionary," 388, 455, 524 Cotton (Charles), "Horace, a Tragedy," 8 Dwarfs, 48, 111, 251 Foxe (John), "Book of Martyrs," 245 Giants, 48, 111, 251 Gray (Thomas), his "Elegy," 26 James (Dr. John), 117 Kingsley (Charles), 467 "Liber Totius Medicinæ," 106 Low (D.), his "Chiropodologia," 512 Morley (Thomas), his " Madrigalls," 408, 503 Pits (John), “De Illustribus Angliæ Scriptoribus," Fonts, dates on, 433 Hanging in chains, 501 Hedgehogs sucking cows, 32 Mayflower of the Pilgrims, 416 Whipping, public, 417 Why as a surname, 236 "Bloudie Jacke of Shrewsberrie," 268, 414 Blue Laws of Connecticut, 189, 214, 277, 297 Blythe (Esther Faa), Queen of the Yetholm Gipsies, Boase (G. C.) on the annual balance, 489 Peters (Rev. William), 54 Boddington (R. S.) on Raymonds and Davenants, 98 Boger (C. G.) on William Kenrick, 410 Bohn (H. G.) on Card. Fesch's picture gallery, 335 Boileau on Awne: Own: One, 457 Bungay, its derivation, 154 Clock inscription, 25 Miners, their terms, 53 Prendergast surname, 139, 335 Bold, its Anglo-Irish meaning, 66 Boleyn (Queen Anne), her fingers and toes, 131 Bonaparte (Napoleon), prophecy, 51, 112, 296, 316; a Bond or Bonde family of Thorpe, 389 Bone (J. W.) on a curious epitaph, 454 "Heir of Hassop," &c., 269 St. Mildred's Church, Poultry, 105 Bonython (J. L.) on La Perouse, the navigator, 384 |