Ellis (R. R. W.) on Missing Mahratta costume, 221 Oriental costumes, 294
Sanskrit alphabet, modern invention, 125, 468 Sanskrit globes and Warren Hastings, 76 Sanskrit literature, 14
Solar eclipse of April, 1521, 510
Subah of Bengal, 484
Tamâla, a Sanskrit word for tobacco, 402 Embost and imbost, 454, 543
Faith, hope, and charity, described, 434 Falconer (R. W.) on boards of conservators, 604
Stella's bequest, 410
"Farewell Manchester," a song, 140, 220, 425, 547, 1 Faustus (Dr.), conjuring book, 13
Fayles, an old game, 248
"Emigrant's Farewell," a poem, 123 England, its derivation, 27, 112
F. (C. P) on Vincent de Beauvais, 391
English, the Queen's-not King's, 168, 299, 348, 373, February 29 on a Saturday, 145 495, 543, 591
English language, its etymology, 81 Entertainments, costly, temp. Charles I., 73, 159 Eobanus, his biography, 16, 107 "Epistolæ Obscurorum Virorum," ed. 1710, 149
Silent woman, a sign, 114 épicier, or grocer, 63, 176
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Espedare on Queen Bleareye's tomb, 309, 584 Esquire, origin of the title, 124
Este on American private libraries, 399
Keir (James), F.R.S., 21
Thank you kindly, 128
Eta on Garibaldi family, 211 Etching query, 19
Ethnology of the English people, 379 Eton College chapel, paintings, 341
Euclid's Porisms, 122, 303, 444
European monks and the Gopis of Mathura, 245 Evans (J. E.) on the French invasion of Wales, 432
Everard (Rev. John), his works, 597
Every thing, every body, as one word, 13
Evil eye in Ireland, 193
Execution, recovery after, 87
Exempt, his office, 267
Faggots for burning heretics, 196
Fairfax (Thomas, Lord), military pass, 303; petition to him, 1649, 553
Fairfield brass tablet, 191
F. on Sir John Denham, the poet, 552 Cresswell (Edward), forest keeper, 577
Quotation from Cowley, 84
Unlucky days, 362
Essex (Arthur Capel, Earl of), "Memoirs," 315 Essex (Mr.), colours for painting in enamel, 434
Fitz-Henry on Moore family, 210 Tavern signs, 266
Essex (Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl), occasion of his Fitzhopkins on distance traversed by sound, 345,545 death, 142
Faith, hope, and charity, 435 Gamesters, royal and noble, 30 Gros and Vernet, 295 Hume (David) on miracles, 268 Lots, as a vulgarism, 184 Paine (Tom), plagiarisms, 40 Shelley's "Queen Mab," 266 Tennysoniana, 577
Federer (C. A.) on Festus, a medieval writer, 137 Killing a robin, 329
Felton (Rev. Wm.), musical composer, 563 Fenian, origin of the word, 156, 234, 276, 305 Fennell (H. F.), on two parodies, 600 Fentonia on emblem of a broken sword, 389 Trade marks, 367
Fenwick (Sir John), portrait, 473, 492 Ferguson (James), son of Lord Pitfour, 85 Ferrey (Benj.), on Lollards' Tower, Old St. Paul's, 509 Longevity extraordinary, 323
Ferrey (E. B.) on Consistory courts, &c., 12 Festus, an author, inquired after, 28, 115, 137 F. (F. J.) on Camden's "Remaines," 388 Great Forsters, in Surrey, 504 Occleve's Poems, 432
"Fiat justitia ruat coelum," origin of the maxim, 94 Fictitious names, handbook of, 407, 475, 513
Articles of the Church, 468
Inscription over Raphael's door, 235 Poker drawings, 347
"Verdant Green," 433
Flag half mast high, its origin, 483, 566 Fleet, a drain or sewer, 150
E. (W.) on modern invention of Sanskrit alphabet, 610 Fleming (Robert), work on Prophecy, 102 Roxburghe and Floors, 60
Flesh eaten raw by travellers, 100 Fletcher (Giles), poet, 388
Eynsford, Kent, ancient chapel near, 235
Fletcher (Phineas), poet, 388, 499 Fleur de lys, a tavern sign, 377, 470, 571 Flint Jack, a forger of antiquities, 520 Floors formerly spelt fleurs, 60, 163 Flower badges of countries, 579 Fluke, its different meanings, 100, 186
Fiddes (Dr. Richard), epitaph on the Duke of Bucking- ham, 316
Fillip in the forehead, a punishment, 389, 472 Fire-fly: Cicindelæ: Lucciola, 12, 61, 131, 251 Fishwick (H.), on dancing in nets, 412 Fire at Stilton, 376
Five Offices, i.e. the Occasional Offices, 270
F. (J. T.), on ambergris, 424
Fotheringay Castle, engravings, 29, 114, 207, 326 Founders' Company, its Annals, 236
Foundling Hospital, arms, 41
Fountaine (Andrew), on Lane family, 303 Four ages of mankind, 86
Frampton (Walter), tomb at Bristol, 553 France, works on the Châteaux, 173
Francis (Sir Philip), a Junius claimant, 22, 36, 145 Freeman (John), arms, 434, 520 Freemasonry proscribed by the Roman church, 63, 183 French invasion of Wales, 432 French king's device: "Nec pluribus impar," 62, 102,
203, 274, 351, 355
French retreat from Moscow, 435, 544 French revolution, its history, 43 Frere (G. E.) on Ealing school, 183, 234
Hymn," O Lord and Maker, hear," 75 Lord's Prayer used before sermon, 535
Frere (G. E.) on Powell (Sir John), portrait, 128 Psalms in the church service, 148
Freytag (Gustav), " Pictures of German life," 368 Friday an unlucky day, 254, 575 Friswell (J. Hain), “Familiar Words," 363, 446 Fronde, the war of the, 248
Fruits preserved in honey, 412 Fry (Caroline), poem, "The Complaint," 303 Fry (Francis) on early English Bibles, 442 Champion (William), biography, 604 Frye (Thomas), engravings, 78, 184, 254, 376 F. (S.) on "The White Horse of Wharfedale," 403 F. (T. P.) on Aërography, 578
Fire at Stilton, 194
Kimbolton, Hunts, 245; William III.'s visit, 555 Lincoln diocese, 537
Tombstone inscriptions, 581
Fuller (E. A.), on John Collinson's MSS., 389 Fuller (J. F.), on Pellican family, 296
Fuller (Dr. Thomas), "Poems," 283 Fulton (Robert), artist, 387 "Funeral of the Mass," 344, 447 Funeral superstition, 361
Furnivall (J. F.), on the Ballad Society, 480
Benet (Maister) "Cristemasse Game," 455, 531 Crophill's Three Pots, 238
Giambeaux: Gimboes, 122 Greyhound, its etymology, 106 Justice (Alexander), "Sea Laws," 77 St. George's, Liverpool, its ministers, 162. Giffard (Bonaventure), bishop of Madaura, 64 Giffard (Wm.), on ancient nautical terms, 410 Gildas, the British historian, 171, 271, 511 Gilderoy, an highwayman, 147 Gillingham rood screen, 171, 230
Gillow (Joseph), jun., on Leckonby, family, 483 Gillray (James), "French Invasion," 56, 158 Gilpin (Sidney), on Burns's "Tam O'Shanter," 614 Nairn (Lady), her songs, 130, 257
Song, "The tear that bedews," &c., 37 Telfer's ballads, 249
Gilpin (Rev. William), biography, 332 Gist, its pronunciation, 579, 619 Giustiniani family, arms, 41
G. (J.), on old engravings of Stirling,.460 G. (J. A.) on Dryden's negligences, 378 Gravy, its derivation, 300
Hurd (Bishop), libel on him, 264 Jolly, early use of the word, 98, 471 Literary pensions of the civil list, 97 Mrs. Midnight's annual comedians, 453 Thud, an expressive word, 231
G. (J. B.), on resignation of a peerage, 174 G. (J. S.), on Educational works, 315 "Fiat justitia, ruat cœlum," 94 Glan on cohorts in Britain, 57 Glasgow, chartulary of its episcopal see, 307 Glass, inscriptions on an old drinking, 7 Glass-cutters' day in Newcastle, 518 Glass-making in England, 187, 534, 608 Glass-paiutings, different styles, 283 Glencairn (Earl of) and Lord Seton, their fead, 96 Gloucestershire, its old crosses, 403 Glwysig on Claude Ambroise Seurat, 484 Merchant Taylors' Company, 15 Gobbanach on Irish songs, 482
Goldsmith (Oliver), Johnson's epitaph on, 538, 571 Goodwin (W. J.) on a chemical lecturer, 483 Gordon (G. H.) on John Philip, R.A., 261;
Scott (Sir Walter), his head, 286, 439 Gordon riots, 1780, 435
Gore, its local meaning, 127 Gossner's military prints, 413
Gover (Thomas)," Handy Book for all Readers," 268, 395, 423
Govett family, 42
Grævius (J. G.), classical annotator, 410 Grammar schools, plays at, 162 Grandy needles, a game, 63
Grant family of Auchinroath, 250 Gravelot (Henry), artist, noticed, 56 Graves (Dean Richard), ancestry, 579 Gravy, origin of the word, 124, 207, 300 Gray (David), poet, portrait, 413, 499
Great Forsters, in Surrey, Elizabethan mansion, 504 Greaves (C. S), on salmon and apprentices, 321 Greek epigrams, 269, 467
Greek fire of the thirteenth century, 193
Greek motto from the "Agamemnon" of Eschylus, 604 Green in illuminations, 124, 186, 231
Greenshields (James) and the Scottish episcopal clergy,
119
Grey (Lady Jane), elegy on by Sir T. Chaloner, 33 Grey (Wm.) on Lord Dinham's marriage, 147 Holbean family, co. Devon, 75 Hour-glasses in pulpits, 184 Local mediæval words, 252 "Nos amis les ennemis," 85 Paulet or Pawlet family, 100, 273 Greyhound, its etymology, 13, 61, 106, 208, 272 Griff (A.), a Flemish painter, 147 Griffiths (Dr.), a poker artist, 185, 211 Grime on Hurne, a local temination, 483
Inscription on the castle of St. Malo, 411 Gros (Baron A. J.) and Joseph Vernet, 295, 379 Grosart (A. B.) on Burns' "Vision of Prophecy," 352 Fletcher (Phineas), poetical works, 388 Gray (David), portrait, 413
Kiss of Judas, 469
Washbourne (Thomas), D.D., 148 Grubbe (Walter), portrait, 604
G. (T. C.) on reverence to the quarter-deck, 328 G. (T. S.) on Lord Northwick's motto, 368 "Guess," a supposed Americanism, 481, 546, 592 Guizot family, 93
Gulf stream, its changes, 365 "Gulliver's Travels," its borrowed plumes, 51, 223, 457 Guyon (Madame), her hymns, 365
G. (W.) on the Articles of the Church, 305
Ash tree, 226
Rudee: Defameden: Bire, 84
St. Paul's cathedral, its prebends, 569 Shaksperian pronunciation, 431 Shakspeare's Shylock, 111 Shelley, passage in, 516 "So thick a drop serene," 595 Soldrup, its etymology, 111 Stitchlet, a tract, 521
"The solitary monk who shook the world," 396 Theodore, king of Abyssinia, 99
Townshend (Sir John), knt., 499
Wolwarde = clothed in woollen garments, 181, 351
H. (A.) of B. on king Zolirab, 31
Habilitie =
social standing, 87, 401 Haddon Hall, history and drawings, 306 Hadley (Sir John), Mayor of London, family, 315 Hailstone (Edw.) on Win. Peck's MSS., 66 Hale (Sir Matthew), a ringer, 75 Hall (G. W. M) on Macleod of Macleod, 77 Halliwell (J. O.) on Aggas's Map of London, 20 Curling (Capt. Henry), his article, 194 "Hallo, my Fancy," a misprint, 510 Hamilton (Douglas, Duke of), lines on, 580, 613 Hamilton (Capt. Thomas), letter, 532 Hampton Court, tapestry, 271
Hamst (Olphar), "Handbook of Fictitious Names," 407, 475, 513
Hamst (Olphar) on "L'Histoire Poétique," 614 Society of Bibliographers, 305
Handel (G. F.), his biography by Chrysander, 507 Handel Festival of 1868, 499, 571, 596
Handwriting of the 16th and 17th centuries, 174,279 Hanover, the white horse of, in heraldry, 461, 545, 591 Hans in Kelder, 181
Harfra on Fluke, its different meanings, 100
Jane, a small coin of Genoa, 22 Shelley's" Epipsychidion," 296
Harington (E. C.) on the nonjuring communion, 515 Harland (J.) on Lancashire recusant ballads, 65 Harland-Oxley (W. E.) on Pickering's cup, 150 Harley (John), bishop of Hereford, 365, 447 Harley (Richard), inquired after, 341 Harper (J. A.) on Ovid's Metamorphoses, 252 Harper (Wm.), minor poet, 254 Harrison (Anna) on the Idaan vine, 277, 379 Saints' days and eves, 539
Heather (T.) on the word Gravy, 124
Heber (Bp. Reginald), Missionary hymn, 222. 306 Heighington (Musgrave), Doctor of Music, 435, 543 Heliodorus, "An Ethiopian Historie," 142 Hell Fire club, 53, 138
Helmsley, origin of the tune, 186, 233, 344 Hemphill (C. H.) on Matthew Bacon, 43 Hen-brass, a custont at Leeds, 219
Henderson (Wm.) on "The Mother's Lament," 246 Hendriks (F.) on Jean Caffart of Arras, 171
Henrietta Maria at Burlington, 293
Henry IV., burial and tomb, 343
Henry V., charters, 53, 230
Henry VIII., letters and papers of his reign, 22; pro.
clamation against religious books, 242
Henry (Prince), the navigator, his life, 115 Her, in lieu of the genitive, 39, 303
Heraldic, arms of a deceased wife, 171, 259, 327, 402 Heraldry, works on, 44
Herbert (Charles) on Sir John Hadley's family, 315 Herbert (George), passage in "Charms and Knots," 197,
305
Perverse pronunciation, 82 Poker drawings, 278 Prior's pastoral staff, 564
Quotations from St. Augustine, 473 to humble, 207
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Rabbit you References wanted, 230, 351, 523 "Sanctus Ivo," 594
St. Pawsle, 230
St. Peter's chair, 106, 402
Holy: healthy: heiland, 338, 447 Holyrood palace, 231
Homeric Society suggested, 18, 79, 133, 158, 398 Homeric traditions: "The Cyclic Poems," 40, 83, 204 Homilies read in churches, 146, 281, 376
Honi, its etymology and meaning, 423 Hooker (J. D.) on the Idæan vine, 303
Horace, bilingual version of the second epode, 268; in- terpolations, 480
Horne (Bp. George) on mathematical studies, 13 Horse-chestnut, derivation, 208
Horse regiment, warrant for colours of, 73
Horses, broken-winded, their treatment, 21, 468 Hortensia, the name of the flower, 602
Hoskyns-Abrahall (J.) jun. on Sir T. Chaloner's elegy
on Lady Jane Gray, 33 Dorchester, co. Oxford, 57 Folk-lore superstitions, 87 Inscription at Bakewell, 83 Pershore, its etymology, 110 Philosophic brute, 62 Sisyphus and his stone, 103 Hotspur's burial-place, 76
Hour-glasses in pulpits, 35, 113, 183, 230, 306 Howden (Lord) on Beauty unfortunate, 38
Bonaparte family, 38
Louis XVI., his execution, 20 Howorth (H. H.) on Gildas, 171, 511
Latin language: Italian dialects, 535 H. (P. M.) on altar lights at All Hallows, 146 Burnley wedding custom, 100 Fonts other than stone, 305
H. (S. H.) on Battersea enamels, 341
Hughes (T.) on Sally Clark, a centenarian, 71 Heraldic queries, 509
Hugo (Victor), lines in "Hernani," 534, 569, 615 Huitzilopotchli, the Mexican Mars, 485
Hume (David) on miracles, 268
Humphreys (H. Noel), " History of Printing," 11 Hundred Rolls, noticed, 16
Hungary, its crown, 248
Hunt (Leigh), lines on the death of Gen. Moreau, 247; writings, 307
Hunterian Society, 279
Hurd (Bp. Richard), libel on him, 264 Hurne, a local termination, 483, 618 Hurstmonceaux church, its tombs, 13 Husk (W. H.) on Musgrave Heighington, 435 Bulkley's "Words of Anthems," 459
Hutchinson (P.), on Distance traversed by sound, 345 Parchment or vellum restored, 64 Quarterings of arms,
617 Sacombe church hour-glass, 35 Hutchinson (Thomas), longevity, 324 Hutten (Ulric von), his arms, 510, 566 H. (W.), on Oliver Cromwell's coffin-plate, 553 Praying aloud, 74
Scarlet uniform, 515
H. (W. L.) on George Herbert's poem, 197
Hyam (S. J.) on position of a font in a church, 304 Spitalfields register chest, 200
Hydaspes on "Le quart d'heure de Rabelais," 150 Hyll silver, 245
Hymn "O Lord and Maker, hear," 75, 211; "Sun of my soul," 220, 349
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