Wetmore (S. A.) on 'Surgeon's Comment,' 166 Wheelwright family, 348

Whipultre, in Chaucer, 434

Whist or whisk, its etymology, 146, 178, 232
Whistling in the fist, 346

White (C. A.) on 'The Duumvirate,' 168

Trees beheaded, 508

Witchcraft, its relics, 138

White (C. H. E.) on "Outleet," 295

White (G.) on "Mad as a hatter," 176

Whiteford (S. T.) on 'Town and Country Magazine,

136

Whitelocke (Lieut.-Col.), actions against the Crown, 487 Whyte (D.) on Burns's Poems,' 275

"Wife and choice," its meaning, 367

Wig, Holborn, 228, 351

Woodward (J.) on "Genoa and Queen of Corsica," 177

Lloyd (Bishop Hugo), 8

Odescalchi arms, 205

Sam (Soapy), 232

Wool trade in England in the 14th century, 345

Woollett (William) and Bartolozzi, 46

Wordsworth (William), epigram, 446

Worsen and worsened, 224, 331

Wright (W. A.) on Crabbe's Tales of the Hall,' 506

Writing, on sand, 236; with sand to blot, 310.

Wyddelin (Lady) and her chapel, 448

Wyer (Robert), London printer, 325, 478

Wylie (C.) on Harper or Harpur, 505

Wyon (M.), his edition of the 'Summa' of St. Thomas

Aquinas, 64

Wys. See Bilberry wys.

Wild (Jonathan), his house, 227, 332

'Wilkes: an Oratorio,' 349

Wilkes (John), his private tutor, 149, 194

William of Orange and the Farwell family, 508

Williams (Edward), Welsh bard, 167, 334

Willis (J.) on James families, 69

Wills, parchment, 197, 319, 453; Dorset, 247, 336, 397 Wills (Janet) on 'Curious Dance,' 471

Wilson (J. B.) on ' Alumni Westmonasterienses,' 347

Wind, old Latin quotation, 427

Wine glasses, old, 367

Witchcraft, relics of, 138, 258

Witherby (A. G.) on charge of regiments, 349
Wolferstan (E.) on Highering-raising, 467
Wolseley (Lord) on military genius, 489

Wolves, Russian troops attacked by, 427
Women, as overseers, 65; their costume in church,
346, 514; in Parliament, 405, 517; as teachers in
England, 488

Wooden wall=ship, 326, 434, 471

Woodward (J.) on Adam of Hertford, 68

Yardley (E.) on 'Colin and Lucy,' 346

Comedy, practical jokes in, 238

'Count Lucanor,' 290

Fable of dogs and kite, 53, 236
Friar's lanthorn, 257

Pope (A.) and Byron, 145

"Rusticus expectat," 246

Year-Books published in Rolls Series, 212
Yorick on an anonymous poem, 469
York Minster, use at installation of canons, 37
York (Archbishops of), books on, 448, 516

York (Frederick, Duke of), bust of silver gilt, 207
York (Richard, Duke of) and Perkin Warbeck, 386

Yorkshire expressions, 328, 397
Yorkshire field-names, 323, 417
Yorkshireman's arms, 368, 433
Young (J.) on Canteen, 370

Chevreux, its meaning, 417

Yvon. See Victor Hugo.
Z. (A.) on Samuel Daniel, 248
Zodiac, ancient views of, 53, 158

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