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trivet," xii. 435. Curious Christian names, i. 214. Deaneries unattached to cathedrals, xii. 469. De St. Philibert, x. 73. Downing family, i. 113. Egypt as a place-name, xi. 94. Embroidery pictures, ix. 193. English officials under foreign Governments, iii. 129, 214. Epigram on a rose, iii. 355. February 30, vii. 216. Feet of fines: identifications, xii. 518. Fettiplace, i. 473. French anonymous biographies, x. 128. Frost and its forms, i. 116. Gun caster, i. 448. Historical MSS. discovered, xii. 497. Houses, ancient religious, iii. 69. Hubbub= disturbance, vii. 507; viii. 156. Initial letters instead of words, x. 176. James " University, V. 92. Jurisdiction, special, x. 368, 512. Leech's etchings on steel, x. 247. Literature, its perils, v. 226. Louis Philippe's landing in England, v. 391. Manor house c. 1300, xi. 18. Mareboake: viere, in old title-deeds, vii. 448. Mirage, vii. 495. Mitred abbots, x. 455; xi. 117. Monks of St. Ebrald at Eton, viii. 47, 111. Motherhood late in life, ix. 232. Parcel Post in 1790, xi. 17. Partrendune, Bucks, xi. 388. 'Penrose's Journal': turtle-riding, vii. 216. Philippa (Queen), her mottoes, vi. 151. Placenames, xi. 454. Pneumatic tyres, xii. 445. Quid est fides?" xi. 296. Rattling good thing," 250. 'Red Lion," Henley-onThames, vi. 115. Rood-lofts, viii. 154. Thermometer scale, v. 174. Titles conferred by Cromwell, x. 112. Unregistered arms, v. 311. Up: its barbarous misuse, v. 245. Yew in poetry, xii. 477. Yew trees in churchyards, xi. 113

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B-r (R.) on Americans in English Records, v. 497. "As such,' iii. 193. Belfries, detached, iv. 290. Blandina, v. 517. Bourne in place-names, xi. 451. Burial half within a church, xi. 318. Carlyle's' French Revolution,' ix. 158. Catte Street, vi. 175. Chancel arches, triple, xii. 255. Christmas Boys,' vii. 32. Creole folk-lore, ix. 494. Dickens and Yorkshire Schools, vi. 373. Dickens: Shakespeare: woodbine, xii. 334. Drawbridges still in use, xii. 198. Engravings, i. 336. Epitaph in Courteenhall Church, vi. 346. Epitaph with postscript, x. 503. Epitaphiana, ii. 323; viii. 227; xi. 504. Femmer, x. 75. Fonts desecrated, ii. 253. Gibbets, iv. 315. H, use or omission, ii. 491. Haltwhistle, xii. 507. Heraldic, iii. 94. Horse Hill, xi. 155. Jesuits at Mediolanum, x. 438. Ketty land, ix. 416. Lady-bird folk-lore, viii. 116. La Roche (Miss), Lady Echlin, xii. 38. London and Birmingham Railway, viii. 292. Martello towers, i. 356. Marylebone, xi. 356. Mereday, Christian name, iv. 248. Miners' greeting, iv. 391. Morpeth Murderpeth, vi. 249. Motto, "In God is all," ix. 474. Namecorruption: Mountain Bower, xii. 38. "Near the church and far from God," vi. 496. Newcastle plate, v. 187. Northburgh family, ii. 377. Oak, the ash, and the ivy, i. 35. Penrith, i. 156. Pillion: flails, iii. 375. Pot-gallery, viii. 313. Pour, v. 392. Pugging tooth, vi. 434. Pulpits, old, viii. 467. Quandary, iii. 217. Romeland, vii. 58. St. David: "Taffy-on-a-stick," xii. 118. Shakespearian vowel-sounds, vi. 395. Steelyard, vi. 412. Stob, ii. 495. Thaw as surname, viii. 334. Tideswell and Tideslow, i. 52. Touching wood, vi. 476. Twelve surname, xii. 149. War, its old pronunciation, v. 310.

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childers, ix. 416. Yule "clog," iii. 57
B-8 (R.) on diabread, i. 126
B-t (R.) on Hanway= umbrella, ix. 493
B. (R. B.) on Wolfe, i. 108

B. (R. E.) on blood used in building, iii. 173. Dunkeld (James, first Lord), i. 328. Garioch, v. 56. Novel wanted, viii. 168. Police uniforms: omnibuses, iii. 137. Thackeray quotation, i. 216

B. (R. S.) on Mrs. Aberdein: Papyruseum, ix. 30. Addison and Col. Philip Dormer, vii. 192. Alphabetical skit, viii. 485. Arundell, Master of the Mint, x. 467. Bacon, early instance, viii. 396. "Before one can say Jack Robinson," xi. 233. Boddington family, iv. 89. Bristol and the slave trade, xi. 6. Burton (J.), J. Birkett, and St. Leonard's xii. 285. Carrying coals to Newcastle," vii. 105. Clayton (John), xi. 396. Clayton (William), Baron Sundon, xi. 188, 317. Court Leet: Manor Court, viii. 334. Diary of a Modern Dandy,' vii. 243. Edwards of Halifax, x. 94, 315. Emigrants to America, x. 396. 'Enchanted Mountain,' ix. 190. Ernisius, a proper name, xi. 33. Fifth-Monarchy Men, vii. 515. Fleet Prison, x. 110. Frieze, its pronunciation, vii. 245. Games, obsolete English, vii. 512. Gaunox, xi. 357. Gerard (Ebenezer). x. 446. Harbours, xi. 514. Hawser, xi. 307. Horne-Tooke (John), viii. 93. Hugo (Victor), his property in England, vii. 33. Ireland, expedition to, ix. 335. Jurisdiction, special, x. 418. Kelsall (John), Mayor of Chester, xii. 297. King's Silver: Lincoln College, x. 117. "Knave of Jesus Christ," xii. 338. Lickbarrow (Isabella), xi. 38. London newspapers in 1818, viii. 446. London statues and memorials, ix. 482. Manor Court terms, xi. 517. "Mar in Mardyke, xii. 475. Mauraden, its meaning, xii. 149. Milton: engraved portraits, x. 445. Park (Lassall), clockmaker, ix. 494. Peel (Parsley), nickname, ix. 115. "Petits Chevaux," a game, ix. 110. Poonah painting, vii. 232. Princess Royal: earliest use title, viii. 35. Public Office Police Office, vii. 90, 217. Restaurateur, viii. 207. Richard II. at Chester, xii. 166. St. George: George as a Christian name, vii. 455. Seacome or Seacombe family, xii. 287. Sobriquets and Nicknames,' vii. 430. Sotby and Bleasby Manors, Lincs, xii. 29. Thiggyng: Fulcenale: Warelondes, vii. 507; viii. 296. Totter out: jag, viii. 493. Tower of London, ix. 296. Tristan and Isolde, vii. 151. Union Light Dragoons, 1780, x. 49 B. (R. W.) on American yarn, ii. 188. "Boughten," vi. 247. Carter and Fleetwood, ii. 333. English in France, i. 253. Fleetwood (Cromwell), iii. 466. Fleetwood (George), his portrait, ix. 193. Fleetwood (Bishop W.), ix. 231. Fleetwood arms, vi. 264, 435. Fleetwood cabinet, ii. 67. Fleetwood of Calwich, xi. 183; xii. 373. Fleetwood of Crawley, v. 403. Fleetwood of Madras, v. 68. Fleetwood of Penwortham, vii. 302. Fleetwood pedigree, unknown, v. 23. Fleetwoods and Milton's Cottage, i. 422. Lobishome, ii. 15. Ravison: Scrivelloes, ii. 452. Ropemakers' Alley Chapel, ii. 33.

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Death-birds in Scotland and Ireland, 'D.N.B.': additions and corrections, ix. 372. Dolls in magic, x. 272. France (Anatole): Garden of Epicurus,' x. 273. Goethe: "Bells, bugs, and Christianity,' v. 416. Haldane, x. 396. Hampstead in song. x. 458. Irish version of "De mortuis," ix. 388. Kingsley's Lorraine,' x. 278. Kniphofia, x. 438. Lamb (C.), iv. 306. Lead language, lii. 145. MacKeachan proverb, viii. 114. Palgrave's Golden Treasury,' viii. 147, 351, 394. Rule, Britannia,' viii. 258. Sabariticke, x. 33, 134. "Sacræ Pagina Professor," iv. 273. Sacred place-names in foreign lands, xii. 314, 493. St. Mary the Egyptian, xi. 391. Scott illustrators, vii. 74. Shakespeare and Musical glasses, v. 232. Shoe in A.V., xi. 133. Split infinitive in Milton, vii. 33. Swift's works: annotated editions, viii. 277. Tai-Ping War, ix. 415. Touching wood," vi. 230. Unthank, ix. 493. Welsh poems, iv. 516; v. 75. Wordsworth and Browning, ix. 257. Wyatt (Sir T.), poem by, iv. 70

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B. (W. C.) on 'Abridgement of Calvin's Institution,' xii. 12. Addison's daughters, i. 151. Admiral Christ epitaph, vi. 517; viii. 33. Among others," i. 487. Antiquary v. antiquarian, ii. 396. Apostamated, ix. 405. "Ashes to ashes" in the Burial Service, i. 429. Auncell, i. 187. Authors of quotations, viii. 32, 475; x. 295, 454, 514. Aylsham cloth, i. 4. Banstead races and mutton, x. 246. Bathingmachines, ii. 131. Beating, proverb on, ix. 298. Becket (Thomas à), his martyrdom, i. 452. Befana: Epiphany, xi. 6. Bier-right: ordeal by touch, xii. 137. Birch-sap wine, i. 98. Birth-marks, i. 430. Birth announcements, x. 266.

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Blood used in building, iii. 35. Blore (T.) at Middleton Races, ix. 5. Book, nameless, iv. 176. Booth of Rame, Cornwall, x. 517. Boy-bishop, x. 506. Branne and water," xii. 78. Bread for the Lord's day, ii. 538. Bream's Buildings, v. 66. Briefs for Greek Christians, xi. 357. Browne (Sir T.), his daughter's descendants, v. 232. Bunney, ii. 14. Bunsen on the Vale of York, vi. 29. B.V.M. and the birth of children, vii. 325; viii. 36. Cab: cabriolet in Dickens, xii. 514. Calendar rimes, ix. 95. Campden mystery, iii. 367. Campbell: pronunciation, x. 338. "Cash on the nail," vi. 416. Catte Street, vi. 254. Charles I.: his physical characteristics, vii. 336. Chevinier, its meaning, i. 169. Cholsey, Berks, iii. 326. Christian names, curious, i. 170. Christie (J. H.), iv. 252. Christmas at Selby Abbey, 1397, x. 506. Christmas bibliography, ii. 503; iv. 503; vi. 485; viii. 484; x. 505; xii. 506.

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Christmas customs, games, ii. 503. Christmas notes, iv. 501. Christmas under Charles I., ii. 505. Churchwardens' accounts, vii. 275. Clapham (Henoch), iv. 362. Closets in Edinburgh buildings, ii. 297. Collectioner, i. 94. Comber family, i. 152. Conveyancing at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, ix. 456. Corpus Christi Day, xi. 443. Court Roll terms, vii. 317. Cowper's John Gilpin, vii. 516. Crucifix at north door of old St. Paul's, i. 165. Crusoe (Robinson), literary descendants, xii. 79. Cuttwoorkes," ii. 197. Dancing at Echternach, ix. 474. Day (Wentworth), ix. 42. Daylight-saving, xi. 226. Deffand (Madame du), her letters, i. 14. De Morgan's arithmetical books, viii. 386. Dickens Shakespeare: woodbine, xii. 411. Dickens, mistakes about his characters, vi. 327. Dickens and lamplighter's ladder, ix. 389. Dickens on half-baptized, x. 90. Dickens's "automaton dancers,” xi. 357. Documents in secret drawers, i. 474. Doncaster: image of the Blessed Virgin, vii. 56. Duelling in England, ii. 436. "Dunelmia Filius,' iii. 368. Easter, new clothes at, ix. 305. Easter bibliography, i. 265; v. 281; ix. 305'; xi. 282. Easter eggs, iii. 303; v. 285; ix. 305. Easter sepulchre, i. 265; iii. 304; ix. 305. -ed," final, ii. 47. 'Edwin Drood' continued, i. 37. Electricity in agriculture, x. 207. Elizabeth's (Queen) Day, x. 381; xii. 404. English literature, early, v. 216. Epitaphs, their bibliography, i. 217. Epitaphs at Stratford-uponAvon, vii. 516. Evesham (Abbots of), xii. 78. Facts are stubborn things, iv. 204. February 30, i. 166. "Fide, sed cui vide," i. 87. Fifteen O's, x. 506. Fifth-Monarchy Men, vii. 334. Flying machines : aviation, X. 186. Font consecration, ii. 336. Fortune favours fools,' ii. 365. Forwhy, its meaning, vii. 237. Fulture, i. 225. George III. and " What," vii. 87. Glass manufacturer, i. 51. Goat's blood and diamonds, viii. 357. Gow (Neil and Natt), xii. 172. Grant (Rev. R.), vii. 216. Gray's 'Elegy' in Latin, ii. 92. Gray's Elegy' and ploughing customs, xii. 391. E, its use omission, ii. 351. Hamlet as a Christian name, viii. 155, 237. Hanged, drawn, and quartered," i. 356, 410; ii. 97. Hatmakers' materials, ix. 477. Hen, white, xii. 16. Heriot, iii. 234. Higgins (Godfrey), ii. 331. High Stewards temp. Elizabeth, xii. 513. Highways repaired, ix. 13. Hill (Rev. William), ii. 490. Hock: hog: hoga, vii. 495. Holborn, ii. 392, 493. Imprisonment : jury, xii. 68. Irish pedigrees, viii. 93. Ivy Lane, Strand, v. 254 ; vii. 414. Jenion's Intack," i. 477. Johnson (Isaac), of Massachusetts, iv. 227. Johnson (Robert), his 'World,' x. 125. Johnson (S.), his ancestors and connexions, ix. 46. Kennet (B.), Vicar of Bradford, vii. 127. Kerne (J.), Dean of Worcester, ii. 389. "Kick the bucket," i. 314. "Kissed hands," i. 135. Lamb in placenames, iii. 150. Leech-gathering, ix. 291. Legends on English coins, vii. 318. Liggers, c. 1474, ix. 36. Literature, popular, in sixteenth century, iv. 486. Liverpool: its etymology, xi. 354. London rubbish Moscow, i. 257. Lopez (Roderigo), iv. 306. Louis XIV. tablecloth, xii. 498. Louis Philippe's landing in England, v. 391. Lynold family, i. 307. Macbeth': the three witches, vii. 484. Mackenzie (Robert Shelton), viii. 247. Rolls, guide to, i. 272. Markham's Spelling.

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B―d (W. C.) on Fanshawe memoirs, viii. 465
B. (W. E.) on awaitful, viii. 254. Courtesy titles
of earls' sons, vi. 295. Dipping well in Hyde
Park, vij. 247. Latin lines, i. 373. Monu-
mental inscriptions, vi. 225; vii. 137; ix.
168. Textual criticism in Rufinus, xi. 88, 495.
B-g (W. E.) on windows in the breast, xii. 409
B. (W. G.) on Thomas à Becket, iv. 214. Prior=
senior, ix. 147. Quotations wanted, iv. 488.
Slipper surname, iv. 212

B. (W. L.) on Thomas Bennet, bookseller, xi. 488
B. (W. N.) on brothers with same Christian name,
vii. 246
B.-J. (A. B.) on authors wanted, iv. 529; v. 92
B.N.C. wrongly explained in a German dictionary,
V. 46
Baal fires, x. 206, 251, 315, 353, 391, 456
Babar (Emperor), his memoirs, i. 147
Babies' bottles, viii. 190, 256, 355
Babin (Jacques), ex-noble, his execution, x. 428,
Babington Conspiracy, 1586, novel on, v. 190,
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Backwell (Barnaby), banker--Miss Gordon, viii. 30, 72 Bacon, etymology of the word, viii. 310, 396; use of the word in 1164-5, ix. 55 Bacon and Bungay, the name combination, viii. Bacon (Anthony) at the Court of Navarre, vi. 328, 476

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195, 331;
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world's a bubble," ii. 407, 471; iii. 94, 155;
and Ben Jonson, ii. 469; iii. 35, 94; v. 31,
133; singular address by Thomas Powell to,
iii. 106; authorship of Bacon's epitaph, iii. 155,
234, 316; as "Glendower," 302; his cipher, iv.
188;
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errors in Apophthegmata,' vii. 328, 435; viii.
78, 332; on the stomach, xi. 428; on tasting,
xii. 7, 91; and 'Hora Subsecivæ,' 1620, 101, 162;
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Bacon (Nathaniel), 1593-1660, in 'D.N.B.,' ix. 47
Bacon family, ix. 130
Bacon-Phillips (J. P.) on Rectors of Crowhurst,
ii. 69

Bacteria, early notice, v. 45, 115
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Badley (R.) on addition to Christian name, iii. 374 Badoario (Bonaventura), his biography, x. 234 Baffo (Giorgio), his poems, 1771, vii. 449; viii. 175; ix. 258

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Bailiffs also clerics in thirteenth century, ii. 527. Baily (Johnson) on "Cast not a clout,' v. 388. Lusitania and the Sirius, viii. 325. Michaelmas Day, x. 194. 'Topographia Antiquæ Romæ,' ii. 226

Baily (Prof. Walter), his books, c. 1586-8, vi. 507; vii. 96

Bailward (W. A.) on pauper's song, ix. 308
Bain family, vi. 269

Bainbridge (Thomas), c. 1568, his family, xi. 69
Baines (A. A.) on Baines family, iv. 68

Baines family of Layham, Suffolk, iv. 69, 330, 537

Baird (Major-General) and Seringapatam, vii. 230, 317

Bairn, Scotch word used in Lincolnshire, i. 415
Baker (A. G.) on swerve, vi. 133

Baker (A. J.) on Araminta,' xii. 288
Baker (C. T.) on George Baker, Oxford prizeman,
v. 215

Baker (George), Oxford prizeman, d. 1811, his biography, v. 169, 215

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Balaam, in newspaper offices, xi. 266
Balances, guinea, iii. 347, 413, 472
Balances or scales, early, iii. 208, 273
Balasore, handkerchief, its name, v. 449
Balboa (Vasco Nuñez de) and the South Sea, ix.
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Baldock, and Lord Melbourne, xi. 9 Baldock (Major G. Yarrow) on Alderman's Walk, x. 354. Coop, to trap, iv. 296. Edmonton burial-place, ix. 267. Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, iii. 297. Foot Guards (3rd) at Bayonne, xi. 276. Johnson's poems, vi. 293. Kingsley's Stand," vii. 158. Medical barristers, i. 32. Melbourne (Lord) and Baldock, xi. 9. Nail and the clove, iii. 231. Obsolete English games, vii. 511. Regimental marches, x. 352. Sainte-Beuve on Castor and Pollux, xi. 392. Scots Greys, x. 396. Shadow-catcher= photographer, vii. 67. Standard Theatre, Shoreditch, ix. 247. West Indian military records. vii. 14. Wheel as symbol of religion, iv. 250 Baldwin (E. T.) on punt in football, xi. 355 Baldwin (H.) on houses of historical interest. vi. 356

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Bale (Otway), Westminster scholar, xi. 170, 214
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Robert II. of Scotland, v. 201; vi. 91
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Ball (F.) on plane sailing or plain sailing, x. 352

Ball (F. Elrington) on Battle-axe Guard, iii. 315;| Conolly (Right Hon. William), vi. 412. _Curtis: Hughes Worth, iv. 331. Edouard or Edouart, xi. 371. Tholsels, iv. 453. Tituladoes, ii. 16. Tynte book-plate, ii. 19. Wainwright (John), Baron of the Exchequer in Ireland, i. 55

Ball (H. H.) on Robert Brockholes, vi. 230. Nettleship (Samuel), 1831, viii. 254. Sophony, iv. 148

Ball (Col. W.) of Virginia, 1650, ix. 269
Ballads in Beaumont and Fletcher's 'Monsieu
Thomas,' vi. 223, 291

Ballard (John), 'D.N.B.' on, x. 114
Ball-games played in Arctic Circle on festivals
iv. 347; v. 376

Ballinger (J.) on Thomas Clay of Ludgate Hill. ix. 327

Balliol College, Oxford, and Dr. Good, viii. 128.

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Bananas, Canary and West Indian, ii. 409, 476; iii. 14

Bancroft (Sir Squire), date of his birth, viil. 287 Bandy Leg Walk, Southwark, x. 390, 438; xi. 35 Banfi-Hunyades (Johannes), chemist, d. 1646, vii. 310

Bang (W.) on pip, v. 156

Bangor, Archdeacons of, xii. 367
Banishment certificate, 1789, x. 230

Bank of England, suspension of specie payment, xii. 205, 278

Bankes family of Corfe Castle, v. 289, 372, 395
Bank-note, military, 1805, x. 389, 437
Bank-note sandwich story, xi. 447, 514
Bankrupts in 1708-9, ii. 487; iii. 154
Banks (-) and his horse Morocco, ii. 282
Banks (John), six times Mayor of Folkestone, vii. 7
Bannard (H. E.) on John Newbery's grave, vii. 76
Banner or flag, triangular, its name, v. 450, 493;
vii. 252

Banner (Parliamentary), in the Civil War, xi. 89, 177

Bannerman (Lady), wife of Sir Alexander Bannerman, and Thomas Carlyle, vii. 210; xii. 331 Bannerman (Rev. David), married Janet Turing, iii. 167, 316

Banns, time of their publication, i. 18; and lameness, xii. 288, 498

Banquet, fifteenth-century, bill of fare, iv. 446 Banqueting Hall, Whitehall, and the execution of Charles I., viii. 447

Banstead: races and mutton, c. 1733, x. 246 Banzai, origin of the Japanese word, ix. 405 Baptism, "sal et saliva "in, i. 368, 431, 514; ii. 55; Dickens on half-baptized, x. 29, 90, 135, 256, 294

Baptismal robe: chrisom, viii. 270, 377, 457; ix. 312

Baptisms, their registration c. 1653, ix. 89
Baptist books, Angus collection, x. 459

Baptist Confessions of Faith, iii. 89, 116, 455
Baptist Minister on Temple College, Philadelphia,

i. 207

Baptistery font, Florence, Ruskin on, x. 88 Barbadoes, the verb, vii. 380. See also Barbydoys. Barbados, Ferdinand Palæologus in, c. 1628-40, viii. 334

Barbary on Irish girl and Barbary pirates, vil. 469

Barbary pirates and Irish girl, poem on, vii. 469 ; viii. 13

Barbary pirates off Devonshire, x. 189

Barbers, famous, references to, i. 290, 375, 513
Barber surgeons and dentistry, x. 216
Barbey-Boissier (Madame) on Louis XVII. i. 267
Barbian, Spanish slang term, v. 149

Barbour (Richard), Westminster scholar, xii. 188
Barbydoys, manor in Carleton, co. Cambridge:
Barbadoes, vii. 30

Barclay (H. J.) on " World Turned Upside Down,"

viii. 290

Barclay (John), Theordorus Prodromus, and Burtou, xi. 101

-Barclay (Capt. Robert Heriott), his portrait, iv. 28; vi. 388

Barclay-Allardice (R.) on Bideford Freeman Roll, ii. 325. Dago, ii. 247. Dog-names, ii. 470. "Get a wiggle on," ii. 28. High Peak words, ii. 386. Lease, long, i. 32. Newspaper, first ocean, ii. 157. Parish register to stop a rat's hole, i. 266. Patents of precedence, iii. 90. Police uniforms: omnibuses, iii. 76. Scotch burial custom, iv. 76

Bardsley's Dictionary of Place-Names,' error in, i. 505

Barga, Italy, its history, ii. 449, 537 Bargehouse, King's Old, its location, viii. 167, 417; early picture, x. 88

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Barham (R. H.), in Great Queen Street, vi. 147, 253; allusion in Ingoldsby,' ix. 447; Cardinal of St. Paul's, x. 173, 273

Barham arms in Ashford Church, vi. 208
Barkas (A. A.) on Edward Barnard, xi. 28
Barker (H. J.) on fame, iv. 249

Barker (H. T.) on pigmies and cranes, iv. 266;
St. Partick, iii. 450

Barker (Robert), priest, 1626, v. 229, 299
Barker and Killigrew families, iii. 224
Barkham (Dr. John) and Gwillim's
ii. 416, 495

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Barking, Friends' burial-ground at, x. 31, 150,

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Barlow (C. J. P.) on the Acorn and the Gabriel, xii. 28

Barlow (W.), two bishops of the name, x. 367, 412, 474

Barlow (W.), Bishop of Chichester, xi. 51; of Rochester, 51

Barlow (William Henry), d. 1902, his burialplace, ix. 128

Barmaid, use of the word in 1732, vi. 425
Barnaby Chronicles, their name, viii. 89
Barnard (Edward), head master of Eton, his
marriage, xi. 28, 116; xii. 26

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Barnewell (Henry), Prebendary of Rochester, x. 448, 516; xii. 495

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Barnfield (R.), his Cynthia,' iii. 425; and the nightingale's song, viii. 192 Barnouw (A. J.) on bodemerie, vii. 386. literary almanacs, viii. 347. Quixote,' ix. 88 Barnum (P. T.), his book on his impostures, vi. 13, 76, 114

Barometer by Marinone & Co., ii. 346 Baronet on hereditary dignities created, not made, v. 186

Baronetcies, civic, since 1837, viii. 301, 413 Barraclough (W. H.) on J. Segalas, gunmaker, viii. 251

Barracoon, use and meaning of the word, ix. 185, 234

Barrage, introduction of the word, ii. 77

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