Parkes, William, quotations from his Curtaine-drawer of the world. ... 75, 167 Partizan, a different weapon from the pike, ...... Patenson, the fool of Sir Thomas More Peacock pie ..... Pengelden, Rees, a Welsh fool, story of him Pentapolis, account of Pericles, the story of this play examined... Perseus and Andromeda, errors of artists in represent- Sing the story of it Perseus's horse, a critique on it Pheasant pie .... Platting of horses' manes, a superstitious notion, ex- 1.90 326 217 310 119 135 57 55 217 180 plained Players, censured for their stage interpolations .... 301 164 Provincial roses, account of Punch, Dr. Johnson mistaken in his opinion concern- ing the origin of this theatrical character Quail-fighting, remarks on Q. 251 86 R. Raoul le Fevre, account of his history of Troy 67 274 91 Reynard the fox, when this romance was composed 347 Riddles, their occasional introduction into ancient ro- mances Ritson, Mr., a mistake by him corrected ..... 35 121 478 310 425 Some curious works by him specified 423 Rome, pronunciation of this word in Shakspeare's time Roses of Provins 198 195 247 Rowe, his edition of Shakspeare curious for the prints 283 S. Scoloker, Antony, his Daiphantus 245, 265 Seldom comes the better, explanation of this phrase 33 to it 377, 381 Shakspeare, his correct knowledge of the ceremonies 20 his metaphors often careless and confused 40 222, 224 typographical errors .... Shields in heraldry, conjectures on their origin ... > 241 263 320 English prose translation of it by Watson 240 Fir Isumbras, an incident in one of the stories in the Gesta Romanorum, borrowed from that romance 375 Solomon's judgment, stories in imitation of it...... 387 Stars on ancient medals, expressive of immortality.. ....... Stones, superstitions relating to them. 134 313 181, 224 Swan's speculum mundi, cited for some lines in Shak- 285 33 201 185 Tollett, Mr., remarks on his curious painting on glass 121 Tristan de Leonnois, a riddle from that romance.... Troilus and Cressida, the origin of their story examined 64 Troy, the names, of its gates borrowed by Shakspeare from Caxton's recuyles or destruction of Troy, 53 Troy, the siege of it a frequent subject on old ta pestry Trump, an ancient game at cards explained U. Usurers, some of their practices described Valentines, custom of choosing examined Wastel bread, explained Warton, Mr., character of his History of English poetry Wassel, the origin and meaning of this word 336 200 210 Watson, translated Valentine and Orson, and The ship of fools 240 Watts, Mr., his erroneous account of wastel bred 212 228 249 Wits fits and fancies, a story from that work improperly censured for placing a , Shakspeare's allusion to a strumpet 45 49 45 |