Henderson (W. A.) on Shakspeare, his "two friends, Hodgkin (J. E.) on merchants' marks, 454 55; and Jonson, 150; and his orchard, 284 Sale by candle, 404 Superstitions, domestic, 123 Writing-paper, gilt-edged, 496 Hogarth (William), his Politician,' 149; 'Modern Midnight Conversation,' 368, 418 Holand family, 22 Holborn, its etymology, 185, 289, 369, 437 Holgate (C. W.) on Thomas Russell, poet, 450 Winchester College Long Rolls, 248 Holling Day, its meaning, 67 Hollis (William), emigrant to America, 329 Holy Thursday, 394 Homoiousios on Christian mysteries, 69 Hone (R.) on Samuel Travers, 407 Hood (Thomas), description of a London fog, 409, 458 ; his . Two Peacocks of Bedfont,' 486 Hoole (John), poet, his ancestry, 307, 518 Bitmay, its meaning, 133 Borrow (George), 474 Chauvin and Chauvinism, 428 Cramp rings, 253 Fonts, inscribed, 295 “Heart of hearts," 92 Jewish commentaries on Old Testament, 168 Marian (Maid), her tomb, 188 Marks, mercbants', 409 Maypoles, modern, 335 Names, their derivation, 449 Roughs=ruffian, 186 St. Trunion, 34 Sin-eaters, 110 Sterling (Rev. Joseph), 284 Town, its definition, 404 Hope (A.) on Burns's last descendant, 392 Hope (F. T.) on Taafe family, 7, 316 Hope (H. G.) on Dukes of Aquitaine, 388 Cosway (Richard), R.A., 74 Curran (Grace), 177 Ferrara (Andrea), 317 Irish song, 268 Killiecrankie, battle of, 251 Leicester Square, 383 Liverpool, its etymology, 233 Potatoes a cure for rheumatism, 438 Spider folk-lore, 495 Trilby, the name, 278 Hope (W. H. St. J.) on arms of the see of Canterbury, 30, 213 Hops, earliest allusion to, 134 Horace, “Risum teneatis, amici !" 26 Horatiana, 485 Horse chestnuts preventive of rheumatism, 507 Horse-collar, creeping through, 408 Household Words,' its early contributors, 327 Houses, Elizabethan, facing the north, 249, 372, 472 Howell or Howel family, 247, 412 Howlett (E.) on wedding ceremony, 406 Hugh, King of Italy, his pedigree, 509 Hughes (J. C.) on foxglove, 73 Jackson (F. W.) on Robert Ainsworth, 85 Wordsworth (William), his marriage, 150 Jacobi (C. T.) on Pickering and Whittingham Presser, 414 Jacobites and Rossetti, 425 James (S.) on “ Halifax law," 93 Janssen (Stephen Theodore), enamel manufacturer, 471 Japanese language, pronunciation and accent, 249, 333 Church, "moiety " of, 436 Elm, wych, 474 Gazette, its etymology, 492 Turks on Lundy Island, 25 Jeakes (T. J.) on folk-lore of filatures, 324 Poplar trees, 371 Jeaked's Charters of the Cinque Ports,' 228 Jemmy=crowbar, 424 Jenkins (R.) on flat irons, 96 Jenkinson (Sir Robert), temp. James I., 208, 316 Jenner (Edward), bis armis, 488 Jeronimo (Signior), Spanish Armada prisoner, 367 Jettons, or Nuremberg tokens, 69, 153 Jewers (A. J.) on heraldic anomalies, 322 Jewish commentaries on the Old Testament, 168, 431 Jewish divorce in 1778, 444 Joan of Arc in English literature, 307, 392, 473 John Dory, origin of the name, 386, 457, 472 Johnson (Dr. Samuel), and Gwaenynog, 172; and 293, 375, 451 Jonas (A. C.) on first Easter, 135, 309 Jonas (M.) on Merry Devil of Edmonton,' 266 Shakspeariana, 122 Jones (T.) on Lloyd family, 48 Jonson (Ben), Shakspeare's indebtedness to, 150; and tributaries of the Trent, 285, 493 Jordan's Grave, on old Chester Road, 107, 217 Nottingham (first Earl of), 2 Judgement and judgment, 285, 497 June, amiable,” 47 Justice (Henry), Middle Temple, 368 Juxon (Abp.), his imprisonment, 247, 415 K. on changes in calendar, 424 Topographical collections for counties, 498 K. (C. L.) on Countess of Angus, 508 K. (8.) on John Sanger, 173 K. (H.S.) on Shelley and the Sidneys, 37 Kearsley (Thomas), portrait painter, 507 Keats (John), passages in Ode to a Nightingale,' 18; portraits, 89, 130, 234 ; school at Enfield, 206 Keeling (W. G.) on Col. Quentin, 54 Kelter or Kilter, its derivation, 288, 351 Ker family, 115 Kethe (William), sermon preached at Blandford, 53,314 Kilburn, its old inns, 188, 274, 371, 456 Kilgour (Alexander), D.D., vicar of Feltham, 87 Killiecrankie, battle of, its site, 173, 251, 331 Coinage, bronze, 265 Flags for general use, 472 Pronunciation, "gutter,” 392 OD Killigrew on final s in proper names, 373 Leake family, 323, 463 Leap Year, early use of the name, 448 Leap Year's Day, 267 Le Cornu (C. P.) on De Carteret papers, 87 Lee (A. C.) on entire" beer, 398 Seneca, his ' Medea,' 512 Sundial motto, 445 Le Fanu (J. S.), his "Shemus O'Brian,' 281 formula of bestowal, 289; creation of “Royal Straps in sculpture, 468 Legg (J. W.) on arms of the see of Canterbury, 29, 212 Leicester Square, site of Leicester House, 383 Leighton (J.) on books illustrated by authors, 337 Jenner (Edward), his arms, 488 Leitchtown arms, 15, 153 Leniban (Maurice), J.P., his death, 39 Leonine verses, 246, 354 Leonora Christina (Princess), of Denmark, 446, 518 Leppingwell (T.) on “Well,” suffix in place-names, 452 Lettering, lead, on sepulchral monuments, 425 Leveson-Gower (A. F. G.) on an old clock, 434 Levis family and arms, 128 Lewknor (Samuel), M.P. for Bishop's Castle, 207 Libraries, free public, 368, 417 Library, earliest circulating, 447 Lichfield, its etymology, 38 Lightship, first, 8, 96 Lincolnshire game, 115 Literary Club, its members, 285, 375 Literature versus science, 51 Liverpool, its etymology, 173, 233, 515 Loch Maree, references to, 393 Lock (Major Jeremy), of H.E.I.C. army, 179 London, church near Royal Exchange, 213 ; French vanishing, 385, 454 'London Gazette,' advertisements in, 365 London Guildhall, subway to, 366, 457 “ London Library” in eighteenth century, 366 London plans and maps, old, 405 Longden (H. I.) on Cransley vicarage, 403 Randolph family, 187, 329 Longfellow (H. W.), translation of Epitaph on Maid. Loop-hole in architecture, 186, 353, 415 Lovoday (J. E. T.) on mottoes on waggons, 149 • Patrician, The,' 87 Peeresses, remarried, 227 *St. James's Magazine,' 87 Lowell (James Russell) on Hawthorne, 48,151, 516 Lowes (Rev. John), executed for witchcraft, 223 Lubber, early use of the word, 186, 435 Luciferian and Luciferianism, 297 Luck.money custom, 17, 90, 495 Lukewarm, its etymology, 280 6 Lunar calendar, perpetual, 501 Malingering, origin of the word, 208, 252 Malone (J.) on Shakspeare and Jonson, 151 Man (Thomas), his identity, 308 Man-Jack, the phrase, 54, 292 Manning (Cardinal), year of his birth, 164 Manumission, a late instance, 446 Manx “Mauthe doog," 125 Mare, “Padoreen," 289, 412, 461 Margarine-butter substitute, 228, 312 Marian (Maid), her tomb, 188, 334 Marish, Biblical word, 217, 293, 490 Markets on Sunday, pre-Reformation, 32 Marks, merchants', 147, 409, 454 Marlboro on poetry and science, 446 Marlborough motto, 429 Marriage of clergy, 165 Marriage folk-lore, 5 Marriages, child, 51 Marriages, at Gretna Green, 61, 149, 389 ; at Lamber. Marryat (Capt.), another Jack Easy, 186 Marshall (E.) on Cæsarianus, 458 Cat, wild, 252 Charm, curious, 374 Chaucer (Geoffrey), 431 Corpse arrested for debt, 356 Divining rod, 415 Doiley, origin of the name, 156 Eye of a portrait, 468 Ferrara (Andrea), 318 "Halifax law," 92 Infant, weeping, 484 Kingsley (Charles), his . Hypatia,' 464 Macaulay (Lord), 56 Nelson (Lady), her portrait, 517 Oxford “ad eundem” members, 516 St. Sampson, 16 Sylvius (Æneas), 157 Taylor (Jeremy), 136 Umbrellas, 155 Wheat, shower of, 134 Whiz-gig, its meaning, 238 Argon, its derivation, 334 Bedford Chapel, Bloomsbury, 430 Berks militia, 317 Bookseller or publisher, 618 Centenarianism, 419 Chalmers’s | Biographical Dictionary,' 305 Child commissions, 198 Christian mysteries, 134 Church, moiety of, 158 Clerical dress, Scotch, 358 Cockades, 97 Dixon (James), 132 Dogmatism, 432 Engraving of sea-battle, 256 Facing the music," 272 Figures, emaciated, 254 Fonts, inscribed, 253 “ Green Bag,” 494 Hampton Court maze, 178 Handsomebody surname, 277 Hayes (Sir J. W.), 166 WAS or Marshall (E. H.) on Jeakes's Charters,' 228 Melville on Wynkyn de Worde's 'Chronycles,' 428 Menteith earldom, 71 Merchants, their marks, 147, 409, 454 Merry, prefix to place-Dames, 103, 270 • Merry Devil of Edmonton,' ed. 1612, 266 Metcalfe (J. H.) on George Borrow, 407 Michell (William), his wife, 388 Michiel motto, 348 Mickle (William J.), bis 'Cumnor Hall,' 107, 192, 352 Middens. See Kitchen middens. Midsummer=pleasure fair, 48, 96 Milkmaid, modern, 171, 453 • Million of Facts,' inaccuracy of the title, 104, 315 Milton (John), “ Namancos and Bayona's hold,” 37 ; bis Sonnet on Sbakspeare, 114; compared to bird of paradise, 146, 236 ; his mother, 167, 234 Miracle, Doncaster, 1524, 105 Misled pronounced " Mizzled," 326, 415 Mistletoe, cross on, 28, 154 Mitchell (William), bis wife, 388 Mitrailleuse, ancient, 368, 450 Mitton family, 289, 393, 498 Mizzled=misled, 326, 415 Montague on John Hoole, poet, 307 Moon, queries about, 447, 517 Moore (Thomas), his wife, 95 Moral of, origin of the phrase, 388 “More than one," were ” after, 27, 77 Morgan (8. E.) on " Brucolaques," 254 Canard, 393 Russian songs, 336 Spider folk-lore, 437 “Go bung," 224 Morris (J. B.) on Bostal or Borstal, 410 Sussex poll-books, 333 Mortars cast by bell-founders, 448 Morton (E.) on Jordan's Grave, 107 Mottoes: sundial, 5, 445; “ Nonum prematur in annum," 8; “Flavit Jehovah et dissipati sunt," 72 ; on waggong, 149 ; “Nemo me impune lacesset, 157 ; “Turaci alternus ionoxia fortitudo,” 348; Marlborough, 429 Moule (George), of Melksbam, his biography, 308 Moule (H. J.) on ruined churches, 77 Lanky Man," 59 Mount Grace Priory, co. York, its history, 22, 133 Mount (C. B.) on Camden': ' Annals,' 43 Jack Pudding, 267 Keats (J.), his Ode to a Nightingale,' 18 Umbrellas, 196 Mountant, photographer's word, 186, 474 Moyes (Henry), M.D., his biography, 68,137, 294, 516 Muggletonians, collection relating to the sect, 127 Muirburn, in Scotland, 404 Mural memorials, 508 Murray (Sir Gideon), his family and biography, 87, 132 Murray (J.) on letter of Lord Byron, 132 Murray (J. A. H.) on James Dixon, F.R.C.S., 101 Dockerer or dockerrer, 47 Doggo, its meaning, 266 66 |
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