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[For classified articles, see ANONYMOUS WORKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY, BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, Abbreviations in writing, scheme of, 429 Abrahams (Aleck) on Apsley House, 486 Bibliography of London, 53, 191 Haydon (B. R.) and Shelley, 53 Moving pictures in Fleet Street, 456 Railways and motor-cars in 1838, 284 Registry Office: Register Office, 377 'St. James's Chronicle,' 475 St. Pancras Church: engraving, 56 Stone in Pentonville Road, 156 Tygris, a London subterranean river, 209 Addleshaw (Percy) on scissors and jaws, 497 Advertisements, early, from 'London Gazette,' 203 Aislabie (William), Westminster scholar, 429, 473 Aldermen of London, dates of death, 27 Aldgate, Thomas Percy, Prior of Holy Trinity, 85 Aldworth (Geoffry), King's musician, 268 Alexander III. (Pope), and King Henry II., Alexandrines in Shakespeare, 309, 417 Alfieri (Count Vittorio), visit to England, c. 1771, Alford (Dean Henry), edition of his poems, 108, 159 Allen (Archdeacon Fifield), his marriage, 449, 517 Alleyn (Sir John), d. 1545, his biography, 88, Allport on Falkland Islands: Capt. Durie, 288 Altham (James), Westminster scholar, 1713. 429 'Alumni Oxonienses,' conjectural amendments, 25 Hunter (Governor) of New York, 447 Antiquities,' 282 Picturesque Daniel Robert Mackenzie), novelist, 167 'Letters by an American Spy,' 427 Mathematical periodicals: C. and G. Hut- Municipal records printed, 530 Oatcake and whisky as Eucharistic element 3, Peters (Father) and Queen Mary, 107 Shaving Them,' by Titus A. Brick, 27 Anglo-Spanish author in Borrow's Bible in Spain," 329 Apsley House, date of its purchase, 486 Arabian horses in pre-Mohammedan days, 71 Aravamuthan (T. G.) on 'Pride and Prejudice,' 147 Archæology, excavations in the Sudan, 108, 235 Archer (H. G.) on Alfieri in England, 421 Archibald (R. C.) on Col. T. Condon: Capt. T. Mellish, 127 Ladies and University degrees, 247 Ardea on battle of Dunbar, 301 Audley (Sir Henry). Sec Dudley. Austen (Canon G.) on St. Hilda: St. John del Austen (Jane), calendar mistake in ' Pride and Austin (H. D.) on Artephius, ' De Characteribus Austin (Roland) on Sir Robert Atkyns, 474 Municipal records printed, 451 Windsor stationmaster, 114 Avenger, H.M.S., lost 1847, its crew, 130, 239, 294 Aviation, early attempts at, 166; deaths of · Axon (W. E. A.) on Amulet against Sickness,' 521 De Quincey and Coleridge, 228 Sare (Richard), bookseller, 84 Shorthand teacher in A.D. 155, 285 Shropshire newspaper printed in London, 20 B. on Sydney Smith and Spencer Perceval, 267 B. (C. C.) on Dean Alford's poems, 159 Clergy retiring from the dinner table, 136 Merluche, 92 Moses and Pharaoh's daughter, 152 Shakespeariana, 77 Staple in place-names, 192 Traherne curious rimes to "joy," 426 B. (E. A.) on The Buccaneer,' 308 Arden of Feversham,' emendations in, 226, 337, B. (E. G.) on sparrow-blasted, 392 417 Aristophanes, music to, in Greek MS., 7, 76 Arlette and Robert, Duke of Normandy, 347, Armada, Sir A. Standen on its preparation, 33 Artephius, De Characteribus Planetarum,' 407 Arundel (Earl of), brother and uncle arrested, Ashton (James), Westminster scholar, 1739, 449 murderer, 328 "Storm in a teacup," 131 Astley (Sir Jacob), Royalist, his portrait, 307 Atkinson (E.) on Corio arms, 89 Atkyns (Sir Robert), K.B., his marriage, 429, 474 B. (G. F. R.) on Godfreys at Westminster School, B. (W. C) on Queen Elizabeth and 17 November, Goodchild (J.), 409 Goodwin (John), 409 Gordons at Westminster School, 389 Goulands in Ben Jonson, 533 Guest (Sir Lyonell), 509 Hare (Thomas), 509 Jamineau (Isaac), 509 Man (George), 49 Thames Water Company, 91 Thomson, R.A., 114 Trelawny (Sir William), 449 Vernon (Dorothy), her elopement, 497 Warmestry (Gervase), 109 Wetenhall (Bishop Edward), 88 Worthen (John), 88 · B. (H.) on Erlkönigs Tochter,' 89 B. (H. A.) on authors of quotations wanted, 449 B. (H. I.) on Edward = Iorwerth, 35 B. (J.) on saint's cloak on a sunbeam, 357 B. (J. B.) on St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, B. (J. E. C.) on oatcake and whisky as Eucharistic B. (M. W.) on Doge's hat, 8 B. (R.) on Amaneuus as a Christian name, Anonymous works, 238 Bath and Henrietta Maria, 198 88 B-r (R.) on American words and phrases, 132 Cowes family, 58 Teart, its meaning, 59 Tenement-house, 495 B. (R. S.) on John Latham, 209 Municipal records printed, 532 Wetenhall (Bishop Edward), 434 B. (R. W.) on Gulston Addison's death, 210, 289 B. (S.) on Bath and Henrietta Maria, 198 Limerick glove in a walnut shell, 297 401 Fea (James), Orkney author, 458 Goats and cows, 534 Heworth, its etymology, 75 Kipling and the swastika, 338 Lecturage, use of the word, 266 Pitfield (Rev. Sebastian), his ghost, 510 St. Leodegarius and St. Leger Stakes, 112 Scissors and jaws, 448 Shakespeare: chronological edition, 348 66 Sovereign " of Kinsale, 256 Staple in place-names, 192 Tailors, itinerant, 505 Turcopolerius, 337 Wasps, their pesent scarcity, 285 Westminster Cathedral, alphabet ceremony, 110 Wetenhall (Bishop Edward), 434 B. (W. G.) on snuff-box inscription, 93 'Babe Christabel,' by Gerald Massey, 267, 312 Babington (Anthony), the conspirator, deed of Baddeley (St. Clair) on Prinknash, 313 Venice and its patron saint, 54 English sepulchral monuments, 1300-50, 199 Teart, its meaning, 11 Ball (J. Dyer) on Canabull blue silke," 119 6 Excelsior in Pigeon English, 357 Banks (Sir John Thomas), place of his birth, 467 B. (W.) on Matthew Arnold on eloquence, 229, 318 Bar" sinister," early use of the term, 485 Barabbas, a publisher, the comparison, 29, 92 ་ Barnaby Rudge,' by Charles Dillon, comedian, Barnes (Barnaby), his 'Parthenophil and Parthe- Barwell (Richard), 1741-1804, his parentage, 368 |