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THE NINTH SERIES

GENERAL INDEX

OF

NOTES AND QUERIES.

With Introduction by JOSEPH KNIGHT, F.S.A.

This Index is double the size of previous ones, as it contains, in addition to the usual Index of Subjects, the Names and Pseudonyms of Writers, with a list of their Contributions. The number of constant Contributors exceeds eleven hundred. The Publisher reserves the right of increasing the price of the volume at any time. The number printed is limited, and the type has been distributed.

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INDEX.

TENTH SERIES.-VOL. I.

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

A. (E. O. E.) on Franco-German War, 226

A. (J.) on Addison's daughter, 150

A. (N. M. &) on heraldic reference in Shakespeare, 338

A. (R.) on engravings, 370

Α.Ε.Ι. = ἀεὶ, "for ever," 207

A l'outrance, incorrect phrase, 93

A past: man or woman with a past, earliest use, 327, 396
Abbots Bromley, horn dancing at, 5, 296

Abrahams (A.) on Anacharsis, 449

Manby (Capt. G. W.), 21

Southwell (Right Hon. E.), 158

Accentuation, English, 72

Acerbative, use of the word, 27, 174

Ackerley (F. G.) on number superstition, 369
Acre as a measure of length, 101, 143, 354
Actify, used instead of enact, 506

Acts of the Apostles, curious Christian name, 171
Adams (F.) on "Virtue of necessity," 76, 136
Adderbury Church, Oxfordshire, inscription in, 233
Addison (Joseph), his daughter, 88, 149; his library
and pictures, 150; on Paradise Lost,' 249
Addy (S. O.) on fulture, 296

"Our Lady of the Snows," 392

Ploughgang and other measures, 101, 143
"Sal et saliva," 431

Tideswell and Tideslow, 91, 229, 371

'Adeste Fideles,' the 'Portuguese Hymn,'origin of, 10,54
Adlati, fictitious Latin plural, 193

Admiralty Bill Books as new sources of genealogy,
396, 512

Adnil, curious Christian name, 171

Æsop, Greek edition of, 268

African War. See Boer War.

Alua, its derivation, 515

Ainger (Canon Alfred), his death, 140

Ainoo and Baskish languages, 264, 297, 432, 513
Air, composer and origin of, 107

Alake, the Abbeokutan ruler, his title, 468, 512
Alcott (Miss L. M.), her 'Eight Cousins,' 489
Aldenham (Lord) on the cope, 278

Dorsetshire snake-lore, 254

Oprower, 313

Aldrich (S. J.) on error in Poliphili Hypneroto-

machia,' 97

Horace, first edition of, 103

'Incendium Divini Amoris,' 2

Sun and its orbit, 476

Aldwych, derivation of the name, 205
Alger (J. G.) on Thompson Cooper, 337
Greig (Admiral Sir Samuel), 492
Reign of Terror, 174

Alleyne (T. and R.), College of God's Gift, 85
Alliteration: "An Austrian army awfully arrayed,"

its author, 120, 148, 211, 258, 277

Alternate, use of the word, 47

Amban, Tibetan title, 506

Amblestone Church, its ancient font, 488

America, Cheshire cat in, 365, 513

American colonies and England, verses on, 105

American diplomas and degrees, their value, 44, 207, 297

American Loyalists compensated for losses during the
war, 269, 313, 390

Ample, use of the word, 8

Anacharsis the Duke of Argyle, 1815, 449
Anagrams on Pope Pius X., 146, 253
Anahuac, pronunciation of the name, 507
Anatomie Vivante, his history, 138, 175
Anderson (J. L.) on "God's silly vassal," 17

Anderson (P. J.) on stamp collecting, its literature, 322
Andrews (W.) on famous barbers, 290

Angels, their division into choirs and hierarchies, 294
Angus (G.) on arms of Pius X., 373

Madame du Deffand's letters, 14
Animal-baiting, modern forms of, 37
Animals, their immortality, 169, 256, 336

Animo Ancipiti on name for a university women's
club, 489

Anon, Thackeray's curious use of the word, 246, 337
Anonymous Works:-

Abbey of Kilkhampton, 12
Accepted Addresses, 488
Address to Poverty, 43, 151
Children of the Abbey, 127
Children of the Chapel, 407, 458
Die and be Damned, 328, 491
Lord Bateman and his Sophia, 168
Memoirs of a Stomach, 27, 57, 111, 171
Pamela; or, the Fair Impostor, 135
Practice of Piety, 15

Recommended to Mercy, 109, 232, 338, 434
Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling, 329

True Methodist; or, Christian in Earnest, 167
Willy Wood and Greedy Grizzle, 48

Anpiel on birds' eggs, 372

Notes and Queries, July 30, 1904.

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Antiquary v. Antiquarian, 325, 396

Antonelli (Cardinal), Mr. Marion Crawford on, 50
Antwerp Cathedral, its foundations, 508

Aphikia story, Portuguese version, 466

Ayeahr on "Tymbers of ermine," 449
Aylmer arms, 155

Aylsham woollen manufacture, 4, 172
B. on birds' eggs, 453

B. (C.) on leper hymn-writer, 227
B. (C. B.) on Dahuria, 337

Apothecaries and physicians, their prescriptions, 409, 458 B. (C. C.) on Pindar family, 135

Apperson (G. L.) on Death of Bozzaris,' 268
Apprentice books, Ipswich, discovered, 41, 111

Apprentices of merchant seamen, books of, 187, 218

Aram (Eugene), Bristow on, 389

Archeologist on Earl of Egremont, 148, 234
Archer (Daniel), his biography, 448
Archer (L.) on Daniel Archer, 448
Architecture in old times, 290, 333

Argyle (Duke of), 1815 Anacharsis, 449

Ariosto, fable in Mr. C. Murray's 'Hearts,' 290
Aristotle and moral philosophy, 405, 472
Arkle (A. H.) on William Hartley, 87

Miller (W.), engraver, 336
Mirfield Book Society, 868
"Scole Inn," Norfolk, 394

Armstrong (T. P.) on curious inscription, 85
Armstrong gun invented by J. P. Drake, 388, 436
Arthur (Capt.) and Port Arthur, 407, 457
Arthur (King), legend of his sleeping, 77, 194
Artillery, lines on, in Camden's 'Remaines,' 164
'Arundines Cami,' J. H. M.1 in, 487

Ash, place-name, its derivation, 72, 113, 137
Ash, the oak, and the ivy, 35

"Ashes to ashes" in the Burial Service, 387, 429
Astarte on Batrome, 338

Immortality of animals, 169
Melancholy, 148

River divided, 289

Russian folk-lore, 347

Astley (J.) on February 30, 233

Robin a Bobbin, 218

Astley's, "Riding Tailor" at, in 1815, 508
Astrapath on game called State, 226

Astwick, Yorkshire place-name, spelt Austwiok, 466
Athenian system of dating, 489

Atkinson (Stan. B.) on consumption not hereditary, 427

Ropemakers' Alley Chapel, 466
Still-born children, 281
Supervisum corpus, 508

Audain (Rev. John), his biography, 495

Auden (G. A.) on Audyn or Audin family, 148
Copper coins and tokens, 456

Leche family, 334

Audin or Audyn family, 148, 495
Auncell, a weight, 187, 237

Aurora borealis in Lincolnshire in 1640, 242

Austen and Blin marriage, 428

Australian Houses of Legislature, "Bellamy's "in, 169,
352, 518

Australian vocabularies, 348

Austwick, Yorkshire place-name, its pronunciation, 466
Author and authoress, use of the words, 93
Avitabile (Paolo), his visit to London, 188
Axon (W. E. A.) on Cobden bibliography, 481

Portuguese version of Aphikia story, 466

Ayeahr on fetish, 466

Frozen words, 3

"Ship" Hotel, Greenwich, 454
Spanish doggerel, 147

Robin a Bobbin, 32
"Sit loose to," 5

B. (E. G.) on barrar, 435

Wentworth, its local pronunciation, 307
B. (E. W.) on "Humanum est errare," 389
B. (G.) on new sources of genealogy, 512
"Vicar of Wakefield' in French, 489

B. (G. F. R.) on "An Austrian army," 277
Cade (Salisbury), 209

Dean's Yard, Westminster, 336
Dornford (James William), 68

Fitzpatrick (Richard) and C. J. Fox, 146
Gibbard (William), 329

Gilbert (Thomas and Richard), 407

Grimaldi (Stacey), his MSS., 267
Kempland (Frederick), 126

Kidd (William Holland), 148

'Oxford University Calendar,' 92
Sellinger, 428

Speakers of the Irish House of Commons, 293
B. (H. J.) on Bagshaw, 152

Riding the black ram, 36

B. (H. W.) on Sadler's Wells play alluded to by Words-
worth, 7, 70

B. (I. B.) on salep or salop, 138

Toys, Wykehamical word, 50

B. (J. M.) on Smythies (Henrietta Maria Gordon), 87

Son of Napoleon I., 107

B. (J. W.) on Nelson's sister Anne, 170

B. (M. C.) on curious Christian names, 237

B. (M. L.) on frost and its forms, 67

B. (R.) on curious Christian names, 214
Downing family, 113
Fettiplace, 473

Frost and its forms, 116
Gun caster, 448

B. (R. B.) on Wolfe, 108

B. (R. E.) on Dunkeld (James, first Lord), 328
Thackeray quotation, 216

B. (R. W.) on English in France, 253

Fleetwoods and Milton's Cottage, 422

B. (S. A.) on baronial family of Somerville, 508

B. (W. C.) on Addison's daughters, 151

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'Among others," 487

"Ashes to ashes" in the Burial Service, 429
Auncell, 187

Aylsham cloth, 4

Becket (Thomas à), his martyrdom, 452
Birch-sap wine, 98

Birth-marks, 430

Chevinier, its meaning, 169

Christian names, curious, 170

Collectioner, 94

Comber family, 152

Crucifix at north door of old St. Paul's, 165

Deffand (Madame du), her letters, 14

Documents in secret drawers, 474

Easter bibliography, 265

Easter Sepulchre, 265

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"Hanged, drawn, and quartered," 356, 410
"Jenion's Intack," 477

"Kick the bucket," 314

"Kissed hands," 135

London rubbish at Moscow, 257

Lynold family, 307

Manor Rolls, guide to, 272

Mayor's seal for confirmation, 447

Mount Grace le Ebor', its records, 198
'Oxford English Dictionary,' 193
'P. P., Clerk of the Parish,' 137
Parkins (Dr.), 51
Pindar family, 135

'Plumpton Correspondence,' 466
'Practice of Piety,' 15

Public school, our oldest, 257

Purlieu Bow-rake: Buck-leap, 85

"Sal et saliva," 432

Sex before birth, 406

Sherlock, 426

Sleep and Death, 315

"Son confort et liesse," 232

Stow, misprints in Thoms's edition, 205
Turner: Canaletto, 217

B. (W. E.) on Latin lines, 373
B-r (R.) on engravings, 336

Martello towers, 356

Oak, the ash, and the ivy,
Penrith, 156

Tideswell and Tideslow, 52

B-s (R.) on diabread, 126

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Babar (Emperor), his memoirs, 147

Badger in the bag, game, 289, 355

Bagshaw (Samuel), his 'History, Gazetteer, and
Directory of the County of Kent,' 1847, 9, 152, 295
Bairn, Scotch word used in Lincolnshire, 415
Bala, weather at, 347

Balbus on Penrith, 97

Baldock (G. Yarrow) on medical barristers, 32

Ball (F. Elrington) on John Wainwright, Baron of
the Exchequer in Ireland, 55

Banns of marriage, time of their publication, 18
Baptism, "sal et saliva" in, 368, 431, 514
Baptist Minister on Temple College, Philadelphia, 207
Barbers, famous references to, 290, 375, 513
Barbey-Boissier (Madame) on Louis XVII., 267
Barclay-Allardice (R.) on long lease, 32

Parish register to stop a rat's hole, 266
Bardsley's Dictionary of Place-names,' error in, 505
Barnes (Barnaby), plot of 'The Devil's Charter,' 467, 509
Barrar, use and meaning of word, 349, 434, 478, 515
Barrett College, North Carolina, its fictitious degrees, 45
Barristers, medical, 32

Barrow, use and meaning of word, 349, 434, 478, 515
Bartholeyns (A. O'D.) on picture by Frith, 67
Bartolozzi, 'Life' by M. Missirini, 289

Baskish and Ainoo languages, 264, 297, 432, 513
Baskish Bible, 284, 315

Baskish legends, their recitation, 190, 493
Basle, Council of, Heine's legend, 8, 397

Bass Rock music, 308, 374, 437

Batchelor (John), his Ainoo dictionary, 265
Bates (E. F.) on Aristotle and moral philosophy, 405
Marlowe and Shakespeare, 75

Bath, Richard Nash at, 32, 96; Nelson at, 366
Batley, Easter sepulchre at, 1509, 265

Batrome (John), carved woodwork by, 88, 173, 252,
338, 378

Batson (H. M.) on Mortimer, 109
Battlefield sayings, 268, 375, 437

Baxter (F. W.) on Baxter's oil printing, 490

Baxter (George), his patent oil printing process, 427, 490

Bayley (A. R.) on Becket's martyrdom, 451

Bradley, co. Southampton: Clark family, 456
Camden on surnames: Musselwhite, 314

Charles the Bold, 232

Crowns in tower or spire of church, 17
Dee (Dr.), his magic mirror, 16
Dorsetshire snake-lore, 253
Dryden portraits, 435
Egremont (Earl of), 192
Fair Maid of Kent, 374
"Feed the brute," 416
Fettiplace, 396

Ghent, its arms, 168

Hall (John), Bishop of Bristol, 72
Hartley (William), 198, 316
Marlborough and Shakespeare, 177
Nelson and Wolsey, 376

'Oxford University Calendar,' 92
Public school, our oldest, 215, 257
Reade, 393

Rous or Rowse family, 97
St. Dunstan, 216

Shadwell's Bury Fair,' 221
Walbeoff family, 413

Bayne (T.) on anon, 337

Craik (Georgiana M.), 346
Hasped, 366

Hockey, 385


Irving's History of Scotish Poetry,' 325
Oonalaska, 486

Pennecuik (Alexander), gent., 386

Phrase: what is it? 427

Scotch words and English commentators, 261, 456
Shanks's mare, 345

Watts's hymns, 508

Beadnell family, 17, 515

Beardshaw (H. J.) on "Run of his teeth," 478
Beating the bounds, origin of the custom, 489
Beaven (A. B.) on Mark Hildesley, 475

Beaumont (Sir Thomas), of Whitley Hall, co. York,
his motto, 87

Beaumont and Fletcher's 'Valentinian,' quotation from,
405

Becket (St. Thomas à), his martyrdom, references and
illustrations, 388, 450

Beggi (F. O.), book collector, his biography, 148, 198
Begum. See Bhopal and Sumroo.
Belben (P.) on "send" of the sea, 456

Bell: Dead bell: Passing bell, use of custom, 308, 350
Bell (R.), his edition of Chaucer, 404
"Bellamy's" in English and Australian Houses of
Legislature, 169, 352, 518

Bells: "ringing the bells auke or aukert (awkward),"179
Belludo, supernatural horse of Spain, 417

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Beveridge (A. S.) on Babar's memoirs, 147

Beverley, Easter sepulchre at, 1526, 265
Bewley (Sir E. T.) on Heardlome: Heech, 29
Beyle (Henri), his use of "de," 34

Bezar stone, its properties, 113

Bhopal (Begum of), 14, 68

Bianchi (Nicomede), Italian historian, his MSS., 349
Bible, Robert Boyle on, 186; Baskish translation,
284, 315; original of St. Paul's "slowbellies," 405;
"Let the dead bury their dead," 488

Bible texts, phrases doing duty for, 205
Bibliography:-

Æsop in Greek, 268

Ainoo and Baskish, 264, 297, 432

Alcott (Louisa M.), Eight Cousins,' 489
Animals, their immortality, 169, 256, 336
'Athenæ Cantabrigienses,' 348, 412

Barnes (Barnaby), 'The Devil's Charter,' 467
Bartolozzi, 289

Baskish legends, 190, 493

Bianchi (N.), his MSS., 349

Boer War, 1881, 226, 277, 395

Bookselling and publishing, 81, 142, 184, 242,
304, 342

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Leigarraga, German reprint, 284, 315

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L'Estrange, Merry Thoughts in a Sad Place,'
141, 193, 250

Luther (Martin), his "distich," 409
Macklin (Charles), 506

Methodist, 328

Milton (John), "painted and popped," 407
Missirini (Melchiore), 'Life of Bartolozzi,' 289
Mottley (John), dramatist, 367

Name origins, 329

'Oxford English Dictionary,' 146, 193, 255
Parkins (Dr. John), of Little Gonerby, 15, 51
Peck (William), 348, 434, 513

Penn (William), Fruits of Solitude,' 190, 275
Pennecuik (Alexander), 513

Plumpton Correspondence,' errors in, 466
Publishing and bookselling, 81, 142, 184, 242,
304, 342

Raynsford (Capt. - Lieut. John), 'The Yong
Souldier,' 428, 477, 512

Sarpi (Paolo), his Council of Trent,' 408
'Scots Peerage,' 404

Shadwell (Thomas), his 'Bury Fair,' 221

Shakespeare (W.), Venus and Adonis, 310; his
books, 465

Shorthouse (J. H.), 'John Inglesant,' 289, 357
Sicily, 128

Stamp collecting, 322

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Stephen (Sir Leslie), English Literature and
Society in the Eighteenth Century,' 288, 357
Taylor (Jeremy), 'Holy Living,' 406
Teedon (Samuel), his diary, 473

Biddenden Maids, their history and bequests, 324, 391
Biddy, derivation of the word, 272, 431
Bijou, brazen, kitchen utensil, 369, 455
Billiards, Herbert Spencer on, 48, 113

Bilson (J.) on a French cloister in England, 207
Birch (H.) on Birch, Burch, or Byrch families, 328
Birch, Burch, or Byrch families, 328, 417
Birch-sap wine, its manufacture, 18, 98

Bird (John), Suffragan Bishop of Pentruth, 1527-39,
29, 97, 156, 275, 354

Birds' eggs, their collecting, 327, 372, 453
Birkbeck (R.) on miniature of Isaac Newton, 248, 414
Birkenhead on lines attributed to Wordsworth, 448
Birth-marks, their cause, 362, 430, 493

Biset (Margaret), maid of Queen Eleanor, her death, 468
Bisk, derivation of the word, 138

Bismarck (Prince) on the Cretans, 406

Bitton Church, epitaph on Sir J. Seymour in, 87, 137, 232
Black (W. G.) on derivation of bridge, 394
"Gallants of Fowey," 505

"Go for "attack, 225
"Little Mary," 70
Mosky, 266

Blackwall, ministerial whitebait dinner at, 213
Blaikley (R.) on step-brother, 329

Blakeney (E. H.) on Tennyson on Britain, 166
Blaker (R.) on ancient Britons, 169
Blin family, 428, 517

Blin-Stoyle (B. W.) on Blin, 428
Stoyle, 349

Blue eggs used in May Day celebrations, 126, 173
Boast, etymology of the word, 18

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