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B.A. and T. Fawcet, printers, 293, 337
Bagration (Prince Alexander Petrovitch), his
marriage, 88

Bailey (Thomas Farmer), d. 1828, 37
Baker (Maj.), Governor of Derry, 431

Balmain (James) of Lauriston, d. 1789, 390
Bank notes, private, 227

Banns-cum-marriage registers, 368
Banquo, surname, 308, 354, 495
Barbary, English slaves in, 187

Barber (John), master of Ripon School, 217
Barlaeus (Gaspar), his Poemata,' 59

Barlow (Christopher George), Bishop of N. Queens-
land, 293

Barlow (Rev. F.), vicar of Burton, 31

Barne (John), his wife, 152

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Barons,"" fish so called, 11

Barraclough, derivation of the name, 471

Bartholomew Fair: see Cloth Fair

Baux, King of England and, 390, 456

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Beaumont (John), eighteenth-century miniature of,
89

"Beaumont and Fletcher" plays, Nathaniel
Field's work in, 141, 164, 183, 204
Beauty, qualities of female, 247, 297, 334
Beckford (Peter), Master of Foxhounds, 489
Beeleigh Abbey, publication wanted, 331
Beer, Broncivimont, 11

Belgrave Square, snipe in, 13

Believe," use of the word, 10

Bell (Henry) of Portington and John Wesley,
371, 418

Bell (Robert) of the Temple, 175

Bell (Sir Robert) of Beaupré, 175, 237, 335
Benbow (Admiral), his fight with pirates, 15

Benson (Mary), alias Maria Theresa Phipoe, exe-

cuted, Dec. 11, 1797, 370, 419

Berkeley (Sir Henry) of Brewton, 37

Bernard, second Bishop of Carlisle, 268, 315
Beulah Spa Gardens, Upper Norwood, 371

Bible Breeches: entries taken from, 307-Em-

broidered, printed 1660, 152 of James I.,
translators of, 212, 258

Birch (John), sentenced for drinking to seditious
toast, 129

Birkenhead, official report on loss of, 161, 217

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Books light and dark "A headpiece, 52, 98;
vicissitudes of, 248

Books recently published:-

-

Acropolis Museum, Catalogue of the, by
Stanley Casson, 479

Antiquaries Journal, 60, 340

Archæology and Anthropology, Annals of, 260,
400

Bell's (George) The Tower of London, 419
Berks, Bucks, and Oxon Archæological Jour-
nal, 320

Book of Fees commonly called Testa de
Nevill, by the Deputy Keeper of the Re-
cords, 499

Bibliographies of Modern Authors, 500
Bridges (Robert): Bibliographies of Modern
Authors series, 500

Booksellers' catalogues, 379

British Archives, Repertory of, 299

Burford Records, The: a Study in Minor
Town Government, by R. H. Gretton, 118
Butler's (Sir Geoffrey) Studies in Statecraft,

59

Cambridge Plain Texts, 360

Casson's (Stanley) Catalogue of the Acropolis
Museum, 479

Clapham Forefathers, being a List of In-
scriptions of the old Parish Church-
yard, compiled by the Rev. T. C. Dale, 200
Compositors and Readers at the University
Press, Oxford, Rules for. 320

Cornhill Magazine, 400

Cosimo I., Duke of Florence, 219

Dante in Literature and Art, Britain's Tribute
to, by Paget Toynbee, 439

Davison's (Charles) A Manual of Seismology,
520

Dobson's (Austin) Later Essays, 1917-1920,
199

Don Quixote : Some War-time Reflections on
its Character and Influence, 319
Dryden (John) and a British Academy, by
Prof. O. F. Emerson, 420

Durham University Journal, 260

Emerson's (Prof. O. F.) John Dryden and
a British Academy, 420

English, The Teaching of, by W. S. Tomp-
kinson, 240

English Association, Essays and Studies by
Members of the, 80

Bocks recently published:

English Metrists: Being a Sketch of English Prosodical Criticism from Elizabethan Times to the Present Day, by T. S. Omond,

519

English Philology in English Universities, 280 English Prose chosen and arranged by W. Peacock, 460

Etymological Dictionary of Modern English, by Ernest Weekley, 459

Far East, Stories and Ballads of the, 259 Fleetwood Family Records, collected and edited by R. W. Buss, 140

Fletcher's (Rev. J. M. J.) The Boy Bishop at
Salisbury and Elsewhere, 280
Folk-Lore, 140, 340

Fordham's (Sir H. G.) Maps, Their History,
Characteristics and Uses, 479
French Furniture under Louis XVI. and the
Empire, by Roger de Félice, 180
Gild of St. Mary, Lichfield, 400
Glasgow Archæological

Society, Trans

actions of the, 220 Hackwood's (F. W.) The Story of the Shire,

320

Hamlet and the Scottish Succession, by Lilian Winstanley, 279

Hawkesbury and its Owners, The Manor of, by Rev. H. L. L. Denny, 179 Henry VIII., Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, 240

Hobson's (Bernard) The West Riding of Yorkshire, 400

Hodson's (Leonard J.) Udimore: Past and Present, 99

Howard (Thomas), Earl of Arundel, The Life, Correspondence and Collections of, 239 Igglesden's (Charles) A Saunter Through Kent with Pen and Pencil, 100

Incas and their Industries, The, 220 John Rylands Library, Manchester, Bulletin of the, 160

Jusserand's (J. J.) English Wayfaring Life in the Middle Ages, 79

Lamb (Charles): Miscellaneous Essays, ed. by Hamilton Thompson, 179

Lamb's (Charles) The Adventures of Ulysses, ed. by E. A. Gardner, 100

Lancashire, The Church Bells of, 339
Leicestershire, by G. D. Pingriff, 20

London, A New Book About, by Leopold
Wagner, 319

London County Council :

Indication

of

Houses of Historical Interest to London, 260

Lu-Ganda, A Manual of, 340

Maps, Their History, Characteristics and
Uses, by Sir Herbert George Fordham, 479
Masefield (John): Bibliography, 500
Mawer's (Allen) Place-Names of Northum-
berland and Durham, 39

Molière, by Arthur Tilley, 399

Montesinos' (Fernando) Memorias Antiguas Historiales del Peru, 440

Newspapers, Tercentenary Handlist of: addenda and corrigenda, 38, 91, 118, 173, 252, 476

Nicholson's (Reynold Alleyne) Studies in Islamic Poetry, 139

Nofolk and Suffolk Works, Handlist of Indexes to, 260

Books recently published :

Norwich Castle, by Walter Rye, 420 Osborn's (J. Lee) Worthing with its Surroundings, 500

Osler (Sir William), Counsels and Ideals from the Writings of, 359

Oxford, The Historic Names of the Streets and Lanes of, by H. E. Salter, 480 Oxfordshire Record Series, The: Vol. II., Parochial Collections of Anthony à Wood and Richard Rawlinson, 140 Peacock's (W.) English Prose, 460 Periodicals, Subject Index to (Class-Lists G. and H.), 480

Peru, Memorias Antiguas Historiales del, by Fernando Montesinos, 440

Place-Name Study, English, by Allen Mawer,

260

Print Collector's Quarterly, 360
Quarterly Review, 100, 339

Rice's (C. M.) The Story of Our Mutual
Friend,' 40

Rye's (Walter) Norwich Castle, 420
Salter's (H. E.), The Historic Names of the
Streets and Lanes of Oxford, 480
Scotland from the Roman Evacuation to
the Disruption, 1843, by C. S. Terry, 19
Scots, A Manual of Modern (Grant and
Dixon), 378

Seismology, A Manual of by Charles Davison, 520

Shakespeare: The Tempest :

being the First Volume of a New Edition of the Works of Shakespeare, 159 Shakespeare: The Two Gentlemen of Verona, edited by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch and John Dover Wilson, 519

Shakespeare's Last Years in London, 15861592, by Arthur Acheson, 19

Shakespeare Dictionary. Part III. 'Macbeth,' 280

Shire, The Story of the, by F.W. Hackwood,320 Southern Sketch-Book (A), by A. Leonard Summers, 480

Stephens (late F. G.), reproductions of drawings from the collection of, 440 Summers's (A. Leonard) A Southern SketchBook. Through Old Sussex from Lewes to Chichester, 480

Terry's (Charles Sanford) A History of Scotland from the Roman Evacuation to the Disruption, 1843, 19

Testa de Nevill see Book of Fees, above
Tilley's (Arthur) Molière, 399
Tompkinson's (W. S.) The Teaching of
English, 240

Tower of London, The, by W. G. Bell, 419
Toynbee's (Paget) Britain's Tribute to
Dante in Literature and Art, 439
Uhrstrom's (W.) Le Comique et la Significa-
tion, 200

Weekley's (Ernest) Etymological Dictionary of Modern English, 459

West Riding of Yorkshire by Bernard Hobson, 500

Wilson-Barkworth's (A. B.) The Composition of the Saxon Hundred in which Hull and Neighbourhood were situate as it was in its original condition, 160

Worthing with its Surroundings, by J. Lee Osborn, 500

Books recently published :-

Year Books, The: Lectures delivered in the
University of London by W. C. Bolland,

199

Booty (Edward), of Brighton, landscape painter,
89, 155

Borneo, Murray's expedition to, 470
"Boss-bent," meaning of term, 86

Boston Griffins Wharf and the Boston tea party,
107,

Bott (William), his expulsion from the Stratford
Chamber, 303

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"Bottle-slider "-" coaster," 37, 53, 96, 237
Boucicault (Dion), his drama, The Flying Scud;
or, A Four-Legged Fortune,' 354
Boulton (Matthew) and Sheffield plate, 170, 218
Boyce (Francis), particulars wanted, 190

Brasses at Stoke to Sir John Daubernoun, 428
Bread and butter eating, earliest reference to, 348
Breamore, Priory of, 323

Brechin, Arms of the See of, 430

Bretchgirdle (John) of Stratford-on-Avon, 146;
his death, 284

Brewster (Sir Francis), Lord Mayor of Dublin,
1674, 432

Bridgwater, third Earl of: see Egerton (John)
Brighton: income-tax exemption, 293, 337;
statues of George IV. at, 392
Brinsmade family, 269

"Britisher": Briton," use of the words, 304,
357, 395

Brontë (Anne), poem wrongly (?) attributed to,

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Calendar: : new style, 68, 116, 194; reformations
of the, 370

Cambridge University: Master of the Glomery,
29, 57

Campanology: Noal: Cnollare: Pulsare, 37, 95
Campbell (Miss), d. 1789, 390

Campbell (Gen. Sir Henry F.), Ranger of Rich-
mond Park, his family, 210

Campbell (Lieut.-Col. James), 45th Foot, 51
Campbell (Ronald), d. 1789, 266
Canaletto, English views by, 56

Capel (Giles), fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford,
1540, 8

Cardew family and the 12th Regiment, 450

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Carstairs (Charlotte) of Kinross, d. 1789, 390
Carter (Matthew), 130, 219

Cary (John), engraver and map-seller, 209
Castle and Drury families, 310

Castledowne," meaning of term, 453

Catherinot (Nicolas): epigrammata, 371, 414
Cats: "Beware of the woman who does not like
cats," author wanted, 451

Caveac Tavern, its history, 453, 517

Cecil (William), second Earl of Exeter, 268
Centenarians: Parr (Robert), d. 1757, 457
Centipede, held to be sacred, in Japan, to god of
fortunes, 411

'Cerberus (The); or, Tartarean Review,' pub-
lished 1830, 465

Challinor (William), b. 1821, 186
Chaloner (Sir Thomas), 329, 373

Chamber family, glass painters of York, 127
Chambers's Journal,' old contribution to, 69
Charles II. and the Smith family, 195
Charlie, Bonnie Prince": see Stuart
Charlotte Chapel, Westminster, 441
Chartularies, 56, 95

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Chatterton (Thomas), his apprenticeship
Lambert, 31, 114; his death, 108
Chautauqua," origin of word, 431, 474
Cheddar cheese, early references to, 468
Cheeses fourteenth-century types, 392; early re-
ferences to Cheddar, 468; types noted by Ger-
vase Markham, 1631, 469; Essex and Ban-
bury types, 490; types supplied to the Army
in 1650-1, 508; Tuninghen cheese, 510
Cherries, proverb about eating, 190, 238
Cherry orchards of Kent, their position, 211, 275,
352, 413

Cheval or Chevall family, 189
China, willow pattern, 496

Chippendale (Thomas), his parentage, 90
Cholerton surname, derivation of, 491

Cholmondeley (Reginald), alchemical MS. belong-
ing to, 49

Christian Names-America, 432

Christmas Day, suspension of newspapers on, 27
Christmas pudding and mince pies, 70, 116
Chudleigh (Thomas), his letters to Sir Richard
Bulstrode, 189

Church building and Parliamentary Commis-
sioners, 1828, 450, 496

Churches of St. Michael: see St. Michael
Cicero, quotation from, 371, 415
Cider as cure for rheumatism, 267, 316
Cigarette smoking, 432

Cimaruta," 50, 94, 258
Cinema: see Kinema

Claret jug, inscription on, 211, 257

Clavering (Edward) of Berrington, Durham, m.

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Clubs :-

Leander Club, 212

Membership longevity, 410, 453
Travellers' Club, 291

Culverwell (Dr. Robert James), b. 1802, 152, 193
Cupples (George), his Hinchbridge Haunted,'
211, 254, 298
Curry favour," 512

Coaching and carriers' inns in 1732, London, 61, Curtis (Edward) of Bristol, 132

84, 102
Coaster

"bottle-slider," 37, 53, 96, 237

Cobbold family, 211, 254

Cochrane (Charles), as "Juan de Vega," 308, 356;
as "the Spanish minstrel "; candidate for Par-
liament, 371

Cockney pronunciation, 489
Coco-nut cup, 330, 395, 436
Coffin-mouse, 212, 255

Colclough (John), duel with Mr. Alcock, 1808, 384
Cole (Sir Henry) and the Albert memorial, 149
Colet (Sir Henry), his civil offices, 398, 438, 477
Collet and Collett families, 360, 398, 438
Combe House, Herefordshire, its position and
owners, 510

Comeau (Rev. P.), appointed vicar of Baddesley
Ensor by ballot, 429

"Comlies "blankets, 231, 277, 318

Common or garden," origin of phrase, 392, 459
Compass, curious seventeenth-century, 309, 395
Congreve (William), as a ballad-writer, 301; his
residence in Dorset and in Berks, 397
Constable (Timothy), m. 1736/7, 409
"Conty" half-sovereign, 50, 99

Cony bags "blanket sacks, 231, 277, 318
Cook (Captain), memorials to, 132, 176, 198, 218,
297, 335, 472; his crew: coco-nut cup,
395, 436

Cook ("Cicero ") the learned "scout," 391
Cook (Thomas Ivie), m. 1789, 367

330,

Custos Rotulorum, rights and duties of, 347, 435

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Demagogue," earliest use of the word, 447
De Mandeville: see Mandeville

Denis (Michael), poem on Gellert, 509

Cooke (G. A.) and his county itineraries, 393, 436, Denny, De Deene and Windsor families, 33
456, 498

Cope (Sir John), portrait of, 487

Corker or Corcor, surname, 449

Cork harbour, Prince Rupert's Fort, 169

Cornwall (Duke of), the title: incident relating
to, 26

Corsica British regiments in, 10, 35, 59, 75-
War-dogs, 392

"Counts of the Holy Roman Empire," 148, 212,
273, 333

Court-martial, trial of duellist by, 381, 402, 422
Cousin (Gilbert), 1506-1572, Erasmus's secre-
tary, 447

Covent Garden Market, pictures of, 348, 417
Covill, surname, 132, 197

Cowan (Margaret Grant), d. 1789, 266

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Denton (John), Rector of Stonegrave in Yorks,"

11

De Redvers: see Redvers

Desaguliers (Rev. J. T.), his family, 76

Devil in London, The,' published 1832, 466
Dewar (Surgeon), m. 1789, 188

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Dickens (Charles), and Cibber's Apology,' 149;
at Hazebrouck, 207; predecessors of Edwin
Drood,' 349; his Martin Chuzzlewit': Elijah
Pogram, 389; and Henry VIII., 432; and the
Brontë poems, 450; mistranslation in, 487
Dickson (James) and slave trade in Jamaica, 212
Dickson (James), bookseller of Edinburgh, 310
Dickson (Maria), d. 1830, 249
Dickson (Robert), b. 1794-6, 230

Dickson (Samuel), b. 1802, his ancestry, 28

Cowper, pronunciation of name, 110, 179, 237, Dickson family of Scotland, 28, 78

299, 338, 377

Cranstoun (Hon. George), d. 1788, 266
Craven pack of foxhounds, 391

Crawford (Henry), d. 1789, 390

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Cricket: Ashes," origin of term, 110, 135
Cripplegate Ward, drawings wanted, 109

Crisp (D.), pedestrian performance in 1818, 428
Croke (Robert), his family, 89

Crombie (Rev. William), d. 1789, 266
Crook (John), Quaker, b. 1617, 150
Crook (Sir Thomas), Bart., 432, 478
Crucifixion in art: the spear wound, 253
Cruikshank and Westminster School, 12
Cruikshank's Random Shots,' 466
Crusoe's (Robinson) island, 348, 415
Culbin Sands, 190, 235, 318, 358

Culloden, Scottish emigrants after, 171

Culver Hole, Gower, Glamorganshire, 370, 413

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Diehards : see Middlesex Regiment
Diehl (Alice Mangold), author of Isola,' 413
Diocesan Calendars, earliest, 276

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Erasmus, motto of, 191

Exeter (second Earl of): see Cecil (William)

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Forbes (Major Jonathan), 78th Highlanders, 51
Fordraught" or "Fordraft," meaning of word,
450, 478

Forrester (Andrew), his wife, 71

Foscolo (Ugo), 1778-1827, 191, 256

Fountains running with wine, 228
Foundlings in the eighteenth century, 191, 238

64

Four-bottle men," 310, 357, 418, 518
Fowl Island (Ki-tau), 392

Fox, Fowler and Co., and private bank notes, 227
Foxes and lambs, 511

Foxhounds: Craven pack, 391, 436

Frank (George) of Frankenau, 189, 237
Franklin nights (or days), curious belief, 411, 476,

514

French prisoners of war in England, 38, 99
Friday Street, origin of name, 16, 76
Fuller (Thomas), merchant of Amsterdam, 250
Functionaries, rights and duties of, 347, 435
Funeral" cake, 129, 207, 297, 337

Gage family, 371

G

Gaillard (Pierre François), 14
Gaimar, his patron:

Raul le fiz Gilebert," 104
Gale (Theophilus) and Magdalen College, Oxford,
Gallic era 66

471

eighty-eight," 251, 273

Gallini (Francis and John), Westminster scholars,
1782, 391

Games:-

Children's the year's round of, 309, 355, 418
Huddlings shovelboard, 59

"Wake game, 95, 176

Exeter College, Oxford, provides four Heads of Gamwel or Camwel (Richd.), clockmaker, 230
Colleges, 129

Gascoigne (George) and Walthamstow, 130, 237

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