Lamp-post,
Text, happy, 6

S. (C.) on Austrian Imperial funeral ceremony, 188
S. (C. W.) on swimming, 195

S. (E.) on Newspaper Editor's Reminiscences,' 12
S. (E. M.) on Shelley family and Sir J. Hawkwood, 268
Smith (James), 207

S. (F.) on Farnburst, Sussex, 452
S. (F. G.) on Hogarth, 418
Lamp-post, English, 337

Street names changed, 375

S. (G. S. C.) on knighthood, 289
S. (J.) on flags, 328

S. (J. B.) on portrait of Charles II., 347
Danteiana, 33

Luther (Martin), rhyme relating to, 475
Norman roll at Dives, 467
Peacock feathers unlucky, 408

Peel Castle and Duchess of Gloucester, 382
Twelfth Night in Wales, 464

S. (R. F.) on foolscap water-mark, 374
S. (R. J.) on Capt. John Worrall, 88
Sabinan, Campanilla of, 427

Safford (J. B.) on luck-money custom, 90

St. Audrey, shrine at Ely, 27

St. Cenhedlow, British princess, 90

St. David's Cathedral, Queen Victoria a prebendary,
329, 377

St. Emmanuel, churches dedicated to, 388, 490

St. Ermin's Hill, Westminster, 242

St. Evurtius and St. Enurchus, 326, 395

St. Faith's market, 346, 473

St. Gastayne, Welsh saint, 115, 232

St. Ignatius or St. Teresa, sonnet by, 192

St. James's Magazine,' numbers published, 87, 193

St. Martin's-in-the-Fields and Nell Gwynn, 446

St. Mary Overie, Southwark, 92

St. Mary Woolnoth, origin of its name, 305

St. Michael's, Bassishaw, its demolition, 228

St. Michael's bannock, 309

St. Pancras, materials for history of the parish, 91
St. Paul's Cathedral, Henry VIII. and its bells, 108,
138; 'Account of Rebuilding,' 1666 to 1700, 141,
216; verger named Hutt, 248, 279

St. Paul's Cathedral Library and Eneas Sylvius, 157
St. Peter's finger, dedication, 33
St. Ronan, Scotch saint, 34, 77
St. Sampson, his biography, 16

St. Swithin on bonfire, 186

Book title wanted, 328
Burial by torchlight, 312
Campanilla of Sabinan, 427
Cremitt-money, 348
Donkey, old, 505
Folk-lore, 5, 256

Foxglove, its etymology, 16, 517

French kings, their wives, 215
"Green Bag maker," 468
Harrow Church font, 206
Leonine verses, 246

Maypoles, 234, 335, 431
"Merry" and places, 270
Paine (Tom) and stays, 508

St. Swithin on place-names, 156
Shakspeariana, 423
"Twilight of plate," 293
"Volksetymologie," 345
Weddings, house for, 254
Witham, its etymology, 173

St. Teresa or St. Ignatius, sonnet by, 192
St. Trunion, his identification, 34, 77
Sainte-Beuve (C. A.) and Coleridge, 485
Sala (George Augustus) not always accurate, 24
Sale by candle, 404

Salisbury, Canal at, 105

Salter (S. J. A.) on beaver in England, 133

"Dead men's fingers," 449

Heraldic query, 492

Hood (Thomas), 409

Salter (W.), his Waterloo Banquet picture, 366, 416, 493
Samaden, inscription at, 8, 72

Sample, misuse of the word, 444, 497

66

Sampson (E. F.) on Leaps and bounds," 427
Sanger (John), circus proprietor, 147, 173, 235
Sargeaunt family, 8, 78, 114

Sargent (John), M.P., his biography, 511
Sash window, its invention, 194, 436

Saunders (Sir Edmund), Lord Chief Justice, 127, 276
Saunders (J. M.) on knighted lady, 239
Saunderson family, 429

Savile (Sir George), Bart., his death, 147

Saville (John Faucit), actor and manager, and his
children, 33, 115, 157

Saxon Yule, 2, 102, 162, 262, 342

Sayle (C.) on Trinity spider-wort, 511

Scarlett (B. F.) on Shelley and the Sidneys, 37

Somerset (Earl and Countess of), 351

Scattergood (Dr. Anthony), his Bible, 447
Scharp (H. J.) on Scharpe family, 287
Scharpe family, 287

School lists and registers, 261, 443
Science, its literary opponents, 51
Science and poetry, 446. 512
Scio, its change of name, 57
Scotch academic hoods, 504
Scotch academic periodicals, 453
Scotch clerical dress, 245, 358

Scotch universities, printed courses of study for, 407
"Scotch verdict," proverbial phrase, 66
Scotland, Master of Revels for, 54, 236
Scotoscope, mentioned by Pepys, 308
Scott (Ladies) and their writings, 448
Scott (Sir Walter), bibliography, 32; Constance of
Beverley in 'Marmion,' 308, 352, 418; blunder in his
'Betrothed,' 326; 'Marmion Travestied,' 328, 374
Scroggs (Sir William), his portraits, 307, 439
Seal, armorial, 12, 59

Seals, Dr. Donne's memorial, 41

Séan Mor on O'Dugan, 388

Sea-serpent, in remote antiquity, 5; in 1893, 152
'Secret of Stoke Manor,' magazine story, 67

Sedilia peculiar to England, 507

See-ee-tee-tee-pee on Bream's Buildings, 68

Selby (Charles), comedian and dramatist, 187, 211
Semple (Robert) and Ramsay and Burns, 75
Seneca and the authorship of Medea,' 265, 512
Senses, seven, 328, 493

Sepulchral monuments, lead lettering on, 425
Sepulchral slabs, old, 193

Sermon preached at Blandford Forum, 53, 314
Service, record of long, 25, 233, 292, 419
Service book, ancient, 467

Servientem on Sargeaunt family, 78

Sévigné (Madame de), her death, 87, 314

Sewell (Sir Thomas), Master of the Rolls, 138, 178;
his daughters, 248

Sewer, his duties, 187, 273, 353, 433
Shakspeare family, 65

Shakspeare (William), his London lodging, 35; his
"two friends," 55; Milton's Sonnet on, 114; his
indebtedness to Jonson, 150; Donnelly's 'Crypto-
gram,' 272, 349; and his orchard, 284
Shakspearian desideratum, 268, 476

Shakspeariana :—

Hamlet, Act III. sc. 1, "Bare bodkin," 362,
422; sc. 2," Nay, 'tis twice two months," 122;
sc. 4, "And either-the devil," 122; Act V.
sc. 2, "And praised be rashness for it," &c.,
122, 362; "And a man's life 's no more," 123
Henry IV. Pt. I. Act IV. sc. 1, "Ostriches that
with the wind," 123

Henry IV. Pt. II. Act I. sc. 3, "Yes, if this
present quality of war," 123

Henry VI. Pt. II., terms signifying body and
soul, 362, 423

King Lear, Act III. sc. 4, "I smell the blood of
a Britishman," 423

Macbeth, Act I. sc. 7, "Vaulting ambition, which
o'erleaps itself," 123, 361, 423

Merchant of Venice, the name of Shylock, 362
Merry Wives of Windsor, second quarto ed., 122
Richard III., " By St. Paul!" 148, 198, 295, 394;

and the evil eye, 402; Act I. sc. 3, "Wrens
make prey," 205, 373

Troilus and Cressida, Act III. sc. 3, "One touch

of nature makes the whole world kin," 423;
"Through the sight I bear in things to love," 423
Shanly (W.) on " Bail," 216

Curran (Grace), 177

Sharp (James), of Kincarrochy, 307
Sheep-stealer hanged by a sheep, 475

Shelley family and Sir John Hawkwood, 268, 416
Shelley (Percy Bysshe) and the Sidneys, 37, 254
She-oak, Australian word, 224

Sheraton (T.), his biography, 288

Sherborn (G. T.) on "Betty Careless," 453
Human sacrifice, 14

Swimming, 195

Sherborne on Barons Stawel of Somerton, 387
Shere (Sir John), his biography, 426
Sheridan (R. B.), a performance of 'The Rivals' in
1795, 46; publication of 'School for Scandal,' 181;
passages in 'School for Scandal,' 207, 257, 318;
passages in 'The Rivals,' 247, 393; anecdote in
Mr. Fraser Rae's 'Life,' 484

Sheriff of a county in early times, 508
Shower of wheat, 12, 134

Shylock, the name, 362

Sicker secure, 438, 485, 511

Sidney family and Shelley, 37, 254
Sigma on park bounds, 307

Sigma Tau on Rev. Peter Alley, 488
Prendergast baronetcy, 341
'Sigurd the Volsung,' a poem, 9, 96

St. Cenhedlon, 90

St. Gastayne, 115

St. Paul's Cathedral, its rebuilding, 141
St. Sampson, 16
Shakspeariana, 295

Sterling (Rev. James), 23, 237
Sin-eaters, 109, 169, 236, 296
'Sir John with the Bright Sword," 71
Skeat (W. W.) on "Archilowe," 279
Bostal or Borstal, 454
Brunanburh, battle of, 226
Charivari, its derivation, 117
Cryptogram, new, 6, 58
Devonshire dialect, 116

Dogmatism, origin of the word, 314
Elm, wych, 358
Fantigue-fidget, 90

Farnhurst and Fernhurst, 372
Foxglove, its etymology, 73

Giaour, its pronunciation, 418
Gol-sheaf, its meaning, 514
Haggis, its etymology, 391
Hame, its meaning, 112

Holborn, Hanwell, and Harrow, 289, 370, 437
Humbug, its meanings, 458
Larmer: Rushmore, 356

"Led will," its meaning, 69
Liverpool, its etymology, 173
Loop-hole in architecture, 415
Marks, merchants', 455
Mass, its etymology, 242, 413
Maunder, its etymology, 209, 238
Ni, its sound, 108

Nicholson (Dr.) and Mr. Donnelly, 350
Place-names, Anglo-Saxon, 163
Ream and Rimmer, 430

Irish, 268

Keep your powder dry, 388

Lass that loves a sailor, 40, 56, 171
Nay, Ivy, nay, 4

Phaudhrig Crohoore, 148, 196, 292
Rain of Terror, 482
Russian, 228, 336
Shemus O'Brian, 281
Sweet Richard, 388
Wassailing, 103

Sonnet on the sonnet, 441
Sotheby family, 191

Sotheby (William), translator of Homer, 191

Southey (Robert), his 'English Poets,' 445
Southwark M.P.s, 308

Southwark rate-books, early, 288

Southwell MSS., 488

Sowgelder's Lane, origin of the name, 29, 138

Spanish Armada, motto on its defeat, 72; and Signior
Jeronimo, 367

Spanish Armada tables, 192

Spanish quotations, 197

Spaulding or Spalding family, co. Devon, 127
Speaking trumpet in a church, 151

Speed (J. G.) on portraits of Keats, 89, 234
Spence (R. Μ.) on 'Αργειφόντης, 344

Emerald, Vatican, 10
Gazette, its etymology, 347
Mary, Queen of Scots, 313
"More than one," 77

Oral tradition, 6

Oyster-shells used in building, 214

Shakspearian desideratum, 268

Shakspeariana, 122, 123, 361, 422, 423

Translation, cruces in, 416

Spenser (Edmund), his description of fishes, 228, 313

Spicer (A.) on Margraves of Anspach, 216

St. Paul's Cathedral, verger of, 248, 279

Spider, dread of, 505

Spider folk-lore, 7, 195, 256, 437, 494
Spider-wort called "Trinity," 511

Spoon, great, at Ilford, 267

Spring Gardens in 1770, 49, 129, 189

Stack (Thomas), M.D., his biography, 506
Stackhouse (Rev. Thomas), his descendants, 147
Stafford (Lord), his interlude players, 92
Staffordshire church bells, 34

Stanhope (Lady Hester), her biography, 266, 313
Stanier (James), his biography, 148
Staple and Staplehurst, place-names, 94

Supplement to the Notes

, with No. 238, July 18, 1896

Starke (W.) on "Haggis," 353
States General, Envoy Extraordinary to, 508
Stavert (W. J.) on moiety of church, 158
Heidelberg, English students at, 76
Staves of parish constables, 464
Stawel of Somerton (Barons), their motto, 387
Steamship, first, to cross Atlantic, 453
Stedman (Rowland), his biography, 308, 431
Steggall (C.) on curious charm, 375

Stephens (F. G.) on Spring Gardens, 49, 189
Sterling (Rev. James), his 'Poetical Works,' 23, 195, 237
Sterling (Rev. Joseph), his Poems,' 284
Stilwell (J. P.) on "Fed to," 128

Order in Council, 487

Stone (Nicholas), mason, his residence, 506
Stones, perforated or holed. See Folk-lore.
Stook surname, 328

Storey's Gate, origin of the name, 165
Story wanted, 209

Stourton (William, fourth Lord), his will, 106

Strafford (T. W., Earl of), letters to Wandesforde,
147

Strange (Sir John), Master of the Rolls, 327, 394, 513
Straps omitted in sculpture, 468

Stratherne earldom, 71

Stredder (E.) on Yule of Saxon days, 2, 102, 162,
262, 342

Street names changed, 245, 332, 375, 471
Street (E. E.) on movable types, 176
Strong (H. A.) on "Brucolaques," 55
Canard, its derivation, 350
Charivari, its derivation, 117
Devonshire dialect, 46

English words from Romance sources, 481
Fishes described by Chaucer, 314
Liverpool, its etymology, 233
Malebolge, 278

Malingering, its derivation, 252
Maunder, its etymology, 210
Swan, male and female, 238

Stuart family of Carra Castle, Orkney, 467
Stuart (Col.), his biography, 68, 170, 258
Sturge (C.) on 'Anti-Maud,' 408
"Subject Index" criticized, 165, 195
Sub-Librarian on Claxton family, 154

Suffolk proverb, "I know 't," &c., 826, 437

Suicide recorded in parish register, 24

Suicides, their burial, 825

'Summary, The,' its publication, 387

Sunday markets, pre-Reformation, 32
Sundial mottoes, 5, 445
Superstitions, domestic, 123
Surnames, various, 368

Sussex poll-books, 189, 333

Swaen (A. E. H.) on "Dare," 387

Swan, names for male and female, 209, 238, 312
Sweeting (J. F.) on Drury Lane Theatre, 427

Swift (Dean Jonathan), creed attributed to, 28
Swimming, books about, 25, 195

Swinburne (A. C.), bibliography, 126
Swing, alias rick-burner, 160

Swinnerton family, 9, 173

Swords, Andrea Ferrara, 187, 213, 317

Sylvius (Eneas) and St. Paul's Cathedral, 157

Symonds (Addington), his works on the Renaissance, 8
Sympson (E. M.) on rood-lofts, 345

T. on Elizabethan houses, 372

T. (F. B.) on Hartley: Knox, 248

T. (H.) on Academy of France, 67
Bebington, stone at, 313

Casanova (François), 145
Marish, its meaning, 217

Milton (John) and Shakspeare, 115
"More than one," 27

Rousby (Mrs.), actress, 18

Whittingham Press, 472

T. (M. A.) on Wedgwood "silvered lustre" ware, 196

T. (R.) on 'Lions Living and Dead,' 435

T. (R. H.) on commissions, 283

T. (T. R. E. N.) on Midsummer=fair,

48

T. (W.) on Pickering and Whittingham Presses, 366
Taafe family, 7, 219, 316

Tables of contents and indexes, 424

Talbot (J.) on Cupples family, 298
Tancock (O. W.) on " Bitmay," 217
Gretna Green marriages, 149
Odin or Woden, 172

Tancock (T. P.) on 'Cit's Country Box,' 312

Tannahill (Robert), Scotch song-writer, 346

Tapper, a new trade, 126; a "knocker up," 127, 294

Tasmaniensis on Capt. Peter Fisher, 308

Taster, its meaning, 78

Tate (W. R.) on Henry Ainsworth, 194
Bostal or Borstal, 411

Dog story, 484
Meeting-house, 118

Tavaré (F. L.) on last descendant of Burns, 226

Tavern, historical, 244

Tavern sign, Pin and Bowl, 424

Taylor (D.) on kitchen middens, 24

Taylor (F. E.) on Faucit Saville, 115
Taylor (I.) on imaginary coins, 293

Farnhurst and Fernhurst, 373

Holborn, Hanwell, and Harrow, 289, 370
Liverpool, its etymology, 233
Parson of moiety of church, 491

Rimmer and ream, 261

Scio, its name, 57

Staple in place-names, 94

Thames or Isis, 455

Thucydides, 296

Town, its definition, 457

Well, suffix in place-names, 451

Taylor (J.) on Samuel Blower, 89

Bocase, its etymology, 187

Taylor (Jeremy) and the Church of Rome, 4, 136
Taylor (John), epitaph at Poughkeepsie, 425

Tea as a meal, 387

Tegg (Thomas), on swimming, 25, 195, 234; and

Marmion Travestied,' 328, 374

Tegg (William), publisher, 374

Telegraphy, submarine, 207

Tempany (T. W.) on foolscap water-mark, 373

Cockades, 192

Comfortable=comforting, 13
Diapason, 272

Doiley, origin of the word, 314
Egg Saturday, 247
Electrocute, 55
Fantigue fidget, 36
Findy, its meaning, 465
Flat-irons, 96
Fleur-de-lis, 413
Flittermouse=bat, 476
Foxglove, its etymology, 73
"Full as a tick," 294
Ha-ha, its derivation, 296
Handsomebody surname, 277
"Heart of hearts," 92

Hebberman, its etymology, 231
Holling Day, 67
Homer: Omar, 12

Hops, earliest allusion to, 134
Hyperion, the word, 193
Latin inscription, 90
Leap Year's Day, 267
"Led will," its meaning, 70
Lincolnshire game, 115

Lubber, early use of the word, 435
Marish, its meaning, 217, 490
Mistletoe, cross on, 154

"Moral of," 388

"More than one," 77

Mustow, its etymology, 394

Only, its place in a sentence, 213

Patriot, history of the word, 493
Peed, its meaning, 271

Perina, Christian name, 452

Pessimism, origin of the word, 317
"Plain as a pike-staff," 346
Poor's, use of the word, 434
Punctuation, misplaced, 324
Rest, its derivation, 243
Rhine, its meaning, 371

"Risum teneatis, amici ?" 26
Rose-galls, 93

Rough ruffian, 316

"Running the gantlope," 496
Taster, its meaning, 78
Translation, cruces in, 351, 509
"Twilight of plate," 175
Umbrellas, 155

Visiting cards, 172

"When quality meets," &c., 452
Whist folk-lore, 146

Testament, as a Christian name, 421
Text, happy, 6

Thomas (R.) on "Entire" applied to beer, 265
Flags for general use, 472
Kneeler-footstool, 226

Marvin (J. G.), his Legal Bibliography,' 187
Million of Facts,' 104

Mountant, photographer's word, 186
'Oxford English Dictionary,' 384
Street names changed, 245

Tegg (Thomas) on swimming, 25

Thompson (G. H.) on "Arkle," 437
Avener, 451

Clock, old, 268, 472
Mary, Queen of Scots, 256
Scotoscope, its meaning, 308
Slabs, old sepulchral, 193
Thompson (William), of Humbleton,
Thomson (James), author of the
Night,' 306, 475

his biography, 12
City of Dreadful

Thomson (James), author of the 'Seasons,' 306, 475;
astronomy in his 'Seasons,' 443
Thornfield on siege of Derry, 315

Indexes and tables of contents, 424
Italian proverb, 235

Thornton (R. H.) on Browning's 'Hugues of Saxe-
Gotha,' 48

Comfortable comforting, 274
'Marmion Travestied,' 328

Thucydides, his writing material, 189, 296

Tice-hurst, its derivation, 387, 449

Tille (A.) on Yule of Saxon days, 104

Title, Pontifex Maximus, 429

Tobacco, speech on, 226

Toilet. See Twilight.

Tokens, Nuremberg, 69, 153

Tomlinson (C.) on

"Avener," 293

"Barisal guns," 114

Beer, entire, 398

Tomlinson (G. W.) on "Marish," 217
Tompkins (G.) on Japanese language, 249
Topographical collections for counties, 361, 497
Tothall (William), his biography, 384
Tottenham (H. Loftus), his death, 420, 440
Town, its definition, 404, 456

Townley (James), M.A., two of the name, 169, 271
Trafalgar, battle of, women at, 388; negro at, 513
Traitor's Ford, on the Stour, 467

Translation, cruces in, 166, 351, 416, 509

, Pith 16

, with No. 238, July 18

Tuer (A. W.) on gutter pronunciation, 243
Queen's English, 46

Tulliver surname, 47, 397

Tunstall, Kent, its one churchwarden, 429
Tupman (M.) on Phaudhrig Crohoore,' 196
Turks on Lundy Island, 25

Turpentine tree, rod cut from, 148, 235
Twelfth Night in Wales in olden days, 464
Twilight of plate, its meaning, 109, 137, 175, 293
Types, early movable, 31, 176, 276

Udal (J. S.) on "Fantigue," 254
"Lanky Man," 38

Ufford, co. Suffolk, its rectors from 1558, 204
Uitlander and Outlander, 266
Umbrellas, their history, 155, 196
Umbriel, source of the name, 507
Union Jack. See Flags.
Universities, American, 468
University, its name, 488
University boat race, 251
University hoods. See Hoods.
Urban on Samuel William Ryley, 87

V, its sound and symbol, 33, 77
V. (Q.) on "Bartizan," 234

Beeverell (James), 48, 397

Parson of moiety of church, 68
Pew, movable, 191

Rifles, repeating, 472

Topographical collections for counties, 498

V. (W. I. R.) on Comfortable=comforting, 274

Dagenham, co. Essex, 182

Foolscap water-mark, 431

Gazette, its etymology, 492
Gibbet Hill, 432

Harvey (Edward), 229

"Monkey's coin," 494

Padua, English and Scotch students at, 329

"Park bound," 391

Portraits, substituted, 434

Societies, family, 424

Valse, its introduction into England, 76
Vane (G. H. F.) on inscribed fonts, 253
Service book, ancient, 467

Van Laun (Henry), his death, 80
Vatican emerald, 9, 111, 195
Vauxhall, earliest, 267, 290
Verbs, English reflective, 206, 354
Verse, harmony in, 225, 482
Vicar on Breamore, Hants, 52

De Chandever family, 128

Victoria (Queen), Prebendary of St. David's Cathe-
dral, 329, 377

Victualler butcher in Dublin, 186

Vincent (George Norborne), his biography, 235, 355
Visiting cards, their introduction, 172, 475
"Volksetymologie," 345

Voltaire (F. M. A.), and Casanoviana, 363, 502; bust
at Queen's College, Oxford, 444

W. (A.) on author and authoress, 427

Pennant (T.), his 'Tour in Wales,' 349

W. (A. C.) on Armada tables, 192
Austrian lip, 374

Birkenhead, poem on the, 492