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H. (S. V.) on Collier, silversmith, 388

Gravestones, slate, in America, 307, 414

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Strawboots" and " Virgin Mary's Guard," 51
Toby, the, 67

H. (W.) on Curious Dance round a Curious Tree,' 428
Wertheim (John, Earl of), 467

H. (W. S. B.) on Acts ii. 9-11, 230

Arms of cities and towns, 258
Certifago or sertifago, 8
Eddystone, the, 388

Jews, their expulsion, 57, 317
Kinsman, 75

Newspapers, old, 147

'Valor Beneficiorum,' 295

Hackman (Jack), engraved portrait, 449

Hackman (James), Rector of Wiveton, 87, 212

Hackwood (R. W.) on arms of cities and towns, 258

Church festivals, 514

Coffins, iron, 516

Colours as surnames, 208
Corkous, its meaning, 198
Drinking health in blood, 388
Eleanor crosses, 116
Epitaph, 333

George I., his burial-place, 51
Golden Horn, 493

H, its mispronunciation, 110
Jews and Edward I., 195
Kirk grims, 349
Marriage presents, 477
Muckingtogs=mackintosh, 512
Phonograph anticipated, 125
Pronunciation, provincial, 415
Rose in regimental colours, 256
Rose, thistle, and shamrock, 429
Snow in July, 266
Songs, naval, 371

'Steam Arm,' 313

"Tantadling tart," 136

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Haggard (R.), his King Solomon's Mines,' 345
Hailstone (E.) on Lord Fairfax, 283

Haines (W.) on "Lincoln was," &c, 231

Hair powder, its introduction, 287, 376

Hall (A.) on

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Chame," 373

Chaucer (Geoffrey), 225

Shakspeariana, 182

Stroud as a place-name, 187

Vernon, its etymology, 183

Hall (Dame D.) inquired after, 168, 211, 258, 395

Hallen (A. W. C.) on Bayly baronetcy, 211

Clive (Lord), his death, 293

Coffins, iron, 516

Cryptogram, great, 25, 329

Dedluck, co. Salop, 31

D'Israeli (Isaac), 474

Empson (Charles), 388

Halliwell's Dictionary,' additions to, 112

Hall-mark-assay mark, 167, 278

Haly (J. S.) on Christmas trees, 484

Heraldic query, 78

Nelson (Lord), 76

St. Paul's Cathedral, 65

Shakspeare (William), 364

Hamburg, French refugees in, 1789-1815, 188

Hamilton (A. F.) on W. L. Hamilton, 168, 274
Hamilton (Alexander), Sanscrit scholar, 48

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Harwood (H. W. F.) on Joseph Forsyth, 469

Herewards, 94

Hathaway family of Loxley, co. Warwick, 225
Hathaway (Anne), "Anne hath a way," 409, 471
Hawaii, "the sweetest, saddest kingdom," 507
Heal (A.) on Macready, 76

Heathens, Cromwell's, 88, 172
Hebb (J.) on Macready, 76

Hebrew letters, German and English in, 426, 495
Hebrew-Latin grammar, 1639, 287, 413
Hebridean superstition, 65

Helbeck family of Helbeck Hall, Westmoreland, 281
Henderson (W. H.) on Edward Henryson, 109
Hendon place-names, 428

Henry IV. and Mary de Bohun, 8, 73
Henryson (Edward), LL.D., 1566, 109
Heraldry:-

Academic, 478

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Hervey (John, Lord), "Lord Fanny," 69, 133, 231
Hibberd (Shirley) on Mercury-wild spinach, 497
Morris dancers in Hyde Park, 105

Hic et Ubique on larboard, 199

Loke, its meaning, 191

Hide, buffalo's, old tale about, 15
Highering raising, 467

Highland claymore, 171

Highland life in the eighteenth century, 248, 356
Hind peasant, 252

Hipwell (D.) on Damant family, 332

De Foe (Daniel), 105
Edwards family, 50

Englefield baronetcy, 432

Faroe Islands, 476

Goltho registers, 286

Gordon (P.), his 'Grammar of Geography,' 395
Greene (Maurice), 226
Hackman (James), 212

Hamilton (Lord Archibald), 338
Howard of Effingham (Lord), 186
Howe (Sir Scrope), 107
Milton (John), his Bible, 253
Schirmer (Albert), 371
'Scloppetaria,' 416
'Star Chamber,' 474
Historiated, its meaning, 98
'Historie of Ferrar,' a play, 29, 418

Hobart (Henrietta), Countess of Suffolk, 366
Hobson (E.) on Cousin = niece, 331

Hobson (W. F.) on Black, White, and Red Russias,
475

St. Sophia, Constantinople, 75

Hodgkin (J. E.) on pumping-engine company, 72
Railway tickets, 4

Sturt (J.), his 'Chronological History,' 486.
Hodgson's ale and brewery, 329, 417, 436
Hokey-pokey, its derivation, 280

Holborn wig, 228, 351

Holy bread mistaken for the Eucharist, 246

Or, on a fesse gu. three lozenge buckles of the Hone (Nathaniel), his exhibition of pictures, 87, 256
field, 28, 134

Or, three lions passant in pale sable, 68

Paly of six arg. and sa., 170

Hook (Theodore), fragment of letter by, 325
Hooper (J.) on "Portmanteau word," 147
Hope (8. G.) on the Peninsular War, 368

Quarterly, az. and gu., a cross engrailed erm., Horace, "Rusticus expectat," &c., 246

248, 351, 413

"Herbe des trois gouttes de sang," 307, 437

Herbert (Baronet) family, 138

Herewards, their genealogy, 27, 93

Hermentrude on "Challis," 96

Colours as surnames, 350

Defender of the Faith, 418
Dogs, their names, 270
Edward III., his sons, 17

Gladstone (Mr.), his accent, 153, 211

Henry IV. and Mary de Bohun, 73
Idiot, its meaning, 336

Names ending in daughter, 64

Parkin, a cake, 514

Parliament, ladies in, 518

Rebecca in 'Ivanhoe,' 16

Rowlandson (Thomas), 391

Women, their costume in church, 514
York (Richard, Duke of), 386

Herrick (Robert), allusions to, 268, 436, 496
Herrington Churchyard, 205

Hornet of Joshua xxiv. 12, 105, 277

Horse, buried with its owner, 468; named Canvas, 487
Hottentot folk-tales, 485

Houses, inscriptions on, 466

Houson (Anna), or Houston, 32

Howard of Effingham (Charles, Lord), his burial-

place, 186; was he a Roman Catholic? 215

Howe family, 348

Howe (E. G.) on Howe family, 348

Howe (Sir Scrope), his knighthood, 107

Hudson (R.) on novelist's arithmetic, 105

Certifago or sertifago, 133

Porch, motto for, 214

Hugo on motto for a porch, 107, 467

Hugo (Victor), refrain, "Maître Yvon," 74

'Hull Advertizer,' 1795-6, extracts from, 383

Hulle (Abba). See Thulle.

Humphreys (A. L.) on Amsterdam Coffee-house, 496
Exeter and London, road between, 507
Wellington Roundheads, 488

Hunt (Leigh), contributors to 'The Liberal,' 509

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Idiot fool or natural, 249, 336, 494
Ignesham, its locality, 507

Ignoramus on William Parry, 468
"Impossible is not French," 193
Indian pale ale, 329, 417, 436, 478
Indictment, curious, 385

Indifferent, its changed meaning, 265
Infants, nameless royal, 409

Infants never laugh, 448, 517

Information, popular, how acquired, 283, 370, 510
Ingleby (H.) on sons of Edward III., 250

Larboard, its etymology, 298
Lease for 999 years, 296
Lent customs, 178

Shakspeariana, 182, 304

Initials after names, 107, 255, 312, 398

Inkerman, account of, 509

Inscriptions on houses, 466

"Insolation" and "coup de soleil," 146, 258
Investigator on the 'Ingoldsby Legends,' 508
Ireland, Jews in, 189

Irish exports in 1847, 29

Irish House of Commons, painting of, 228, 314, 455
Irwin (Sir John), K.B., his biography, 87
Italian accusative and infinitive, 69, 233

J. (D.) on Joseph Grimaldi, 404

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Philo," Greek derivative, 24
J. (F.) on Tennyson queries, 408
J. (J. E.) on Egyptian hierograms, 445
J. (W.) on heraldic query, 188

Jack-ass, origin of the name, 127

Jackson (Bishop), of Oxford, 8, 135, 197

Jackson (W. F. M.) on Sir Henry Nevile, 48
Weather lore, 346

Yorkshireman's arms, 433

James families, 69

James II., his lords, 69, 178, 216

James (F. B.) on Rockbeare, place-name, 28

Jews, their expulsion, 57, 195, 317; in Ireland, 189
Jonas (A. C.) on divorce, 157

St. Ermin's Hill, Westminster, 131

Sanders (Robert), 208

Jonas (M. J.) on anagram on Voltaire, 467
Jones (W. H.) on Finnish folk-tales, 162

Lapp folk-tales, 54, 102

Jonson (Ben), 'Tale of a Tub,' 285, 473
July, snow in, 266, 396, 497

Juverna on O'Connell's 'Tour in Ireland,' 173
K. on Fish Guard, 277

K. (C. S.) on Lord Lisle, 467

K. (L. L.) on Duns Scotus, 425

Kissing an English salutation, 445
Mahomet and the mountain, 415
Programme, its spelling, 446

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Ryther (A.), his Plan of London,' 297
Wool trade in England, 345

Kabbalists, Society of, 448

Karkeek (P. Q.) on a Belgian custom, 336
Chains of straw, 428

Keats (John), prize essays on, 64
Keene (Charles), artist, 77

Keene (H. G.) on Major F. Peirson, 186
Walpole (H.), his collections, 330
Wheelwright: White niggers, 348
Kelland (W. H.) on Hyde family, 253
Ley (Sir James), 314
Tennyson family, 291

Kelly (W.) on "Pingle," 172

There's a difference I ween," 447
Kemble (Fanny), her bust by Turnerelli, 487
Kerslake (T.) on Scarron on London, 14
Ketchup and catsup, 12

Killegrew (Sir Henry), of Cornwall, 108, 274
Killigrew on Cecil, cookery term, 36

'Divers Useful Instructions,' 68

"Our mutual friend," 192

Kimpton family, 92, 277

Kingsley family, 489

Kinsman, limited use of the word, 75, 314, 457
Kip (J.), engravings by, 147, 192

Kirk grims, 265, 349

Kissing, an English salutation, 445; under the mistle-

toe, 487

Kite scout, 171

Kloprogge family, 89

Knighted after death, 98, 174

James (G. P. R.) and 'The Commissioner,' 27, 111, 234 Knockholt, its etymology, 89, 198, 229

James (R. N.) on Charles I., 324

Clergy and religion, 65, 258

Louis XIV. and Strasbourg, 152

Mob, use of the word, 126

Paston Letters, 43

Japanese furniture first brought to Europe, 66
Java, Great, 183

Jaydee on Chevy chase, 497

Jeanne de Castile, her "Vengeance," 427, 518

Jeffreys (John, Lord) and Dryden's funeral, 507

Jeffreys (Judge), dedication to, 86, 214

Jermyn on Sir Simon Connock, 407

Jerningham family name, 407

Jervas (Charles), portrait painter, 366

Jesse (G. R.) on names of dogs, 374
Jet and sealing wax, 308

Jewish names, 193

Knowledge for the people, 63

Krebs (H.) on lightning let out, 96

L. (A.) on Spanish wrecks off Aberdeenshire, 34

L. (E. V.) on comic publication, 357

L. (J. B.) on "Larboard," 298

Up-Helly-A, 12

L. (J. K.) on Sarah Biffin, 229

Larboard, its etymology, 298

L. (L. E.). See Letitia E. Landon.
L. (S. S.) on the piastre, 335

L. (W.) on old ships, 66, 330

Labour-in-Vain Court, its locality, 268, 356

Lach-Szyrma (W. S.) on Celtic and Euskarian, 168

Military corps, oldest, 188

Ladies in Parliament, 405

Lancashire dialect, 224

Landon (Letitia E.), epitaph, 86, 176

Lane (H. M.) on royal descent, 452

Sully-Champaigne family, 337

Langhorne (John), lines written on sand, 387, 514

Language, primitive, essay on, 62

La Plata, Italian immigration to, 156

Lapp folk-tales, 13, 54, 102

Larboard, its etymology, 82, 198, 298

Logeman (W. S.) on a device, 277

Loke narrow lane, 128, 191

London, Roman wall in the City, 17, 54; called "a
place of sin and sea coal," 88; Ryther's map, 297;
medal, 309; Plague in 1625, 324

"London including Westminster," 215
Long Pack,' expressions in, 148, 293

Latimer (Bishop), his words at the stake, 127; his Longevity of middle child of a family, 72

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Lincoln, poetical references to, 468
Lincolnshire Farmer on "Skip," 186

Lindsey House, Lincoln's Inn Fields, 18
Linnæus (Carl von), his arms, 67
Liscombe family and arms, 88
Lisle (Lord), his assassination, 467
Littlehales (H.) on "Sirloin," 385
Littlehampton, its parish church, 156
Liverpool baptismal registers, 268, 413
Livesey (Sir Michael), regicide, 408
Ll. (W. W.) on Salt family, 85
Lloyd (Charles), Bishop of Oxford, 8, 135, 197
Lloyd (Hugo), Chancellor of Rochester, 8, 171
Lloyd (W. W.) on Shakspeariana, 2, 83, 183

Longfellow family pedigree, 128, 248
Longstaff (G. B.) on Pamphlet, 432

Lord (H.) on "Coups de soleil" and "insolation," 258
Phonograph anticipated, 253
Spellbinder, 466

Vaseline for book-covers, 398

Lord's Prayer, standing up at, 18, 116, 311, 353;
English versions, 63, 388, 474

Lot, lost perfect of the verb "let," 26, 70
Louis XIV. and Strasbourg, 152, 235
Louvima, a new Christian name, 6, 97
Loveday (J. E. T.) on dollars in England, 338
Generosi: Armigeri, 167

Love-lies-bleeding planted on graves, 88, 197
Lovell (W.) on Cartwright collection, 222
Hook (Theodore), 325

St. Ebbe or St. Ebba, 272
Spanish Armada, 166

Lowestoft St. Rook's Light, 32, 172

Lucan, folk-lore in his 'Pharsalia,' 224

Lucas (Thomas), temp. Henry VIII., 467

Ludee, wife of Abba Thulle, 227, 318

Ludgershall, place-name, its etymology, 287, 397

Lynn (W. T.) on John Combe, 224

Crusoe (Robinson), 286

Dryden (John) and Lord Jeffreys, 507

Eclipse on October 14, 1688, 125

Knockholt, its etymology, 229

Medicean Stars, 458

Nore, its meaning, 44

St. Luke's little summer, 50

Thomson (James) and Winter,' 268

Turtle for tortoise, 326

Zodiac, ancient views of, 158

M.A.Oxon. on Cartmel, place-name, 416

St. Dunstan's tongs, 206

M. (A.) on Masson family, 32

M. (A. J.) on curiosities of cataloguing, 54
Edward III., his sons, 251

Indian pale ale, 478

Lemon (Mark), 10

Louis XIV. and Strasbourg, 235

Maund-basket, 215

Palgrave (W. G.), 384

Posts at cross roads, 432

Preston (John), 276

M. (A. L.) on Stroud as a place-name, 357

M. (A. T.) on Daniel Vinecombe, 487
M. (C. B.) on title of novel, 55

M. (C. T.) on "Gin spinner," 153

Indian pale ale, 417

M. (E. S.) on Assize Court at Derby, 347
M. (E. v.) on Rhenish uniform, 55

M. (G.) on Byron's town house, 277
Swan, male, 307

M. (G. W.) on Dame Dorothy Hall, 168
Railway tickets, 97

M. (H. T.) on the Achilles, merchantman, 367

M. (J. A.) on sailors' "R's," 327

M. (J. O.) on Glasgow antiquities, 267
M. (M. M.) on Sarah Biffin, 229

Rewe rowed, 295

M. (N.) and A. on death warrant, 308
Dogs, their names, 144
Hymn-book, 8

M. (R. S.) on an old engraving, 29
M'C. (F.) on Kirk grims, 265

McC-(E.) on Dickens and Sir T. Martin, 176

"Many a mickle makes a muckle," 389
Margaret's knights, 211

Scarpines, instrument of torture, 218
Superstition, curious, 170

MacCulloch (Sir E.) on "Muncellam lapideam," 235

MacDonagh (M.) on Bartholomew Simmons, 147
MacDonnell (Randle), his arms, 48

MacDonnell (T. de C.) on correspondence, 334

MacDonnell (Randle), 48

McEwan (J.) on note by Dawson Turner, 382

Mackay (J.) on oldest military corps, 355

Scotch prisoners shipped to the colonies, 227

Mackintoshes, their inventor, 405; called mucking-
togs, 405, 512

Maclagan (Nellie) on St. Liberata, 154

Maclean (Sir J.) on Samuel Foote, 258

Noy (Attorney-General), 297
Vicarage, long tenure of, 231

Macray (W. D.) on Dympna, Irish saint, 33

Oxford honorary degrees conferred on New
England clergy, 3, 61

Macready (W. C.), his birthplace, 7, 75; family, 118
Madan (F.) on the Clarendon Press, 209

'Oxford and Cambridge Magazine,' 276

Magazines, school and college, 93, 214; Christian,
228, 310

Magna Charta, illuminated copy, 1814-15, 188
Maid, use of the word, 365

Maida, battle of, 495

Maik, its meaning, 75

Malet (H.) on Kimpton family, 277

Posts at cross roads, 337

Vaseline for book-covers, 236
Waiters, their dress, 277
Malinger, its etymology, 326

Mallet (J. P.) on Rogers's 'Italy,' 267
Mandevile (Sir John) on diamonds, 66
Mansergh (J. F.) on Alton Castle, 137

Amsterdam Coffee-house, 496
Anecdotes, religious, 191
Anson's Voyages,' 235

Authors, their difficulties, 186
Barnet Fair, 415

Bay berries, 237

Belgian custom, 456

Bible, Devil's, 373

Birkenhead, its wreck, 194

Books, standard, circa 1820-30, 456
Breaker, its meaning, 294

Brice (Andrew) and Lord Ogleby, 50
Cartmel, place-name, 416
Century Centenary, 36
"Certain age," 36
Chad pennies, 156

Charles I., his death, 118

Charles Martel, 171

Mansergh (J. F.) on Chartist, 273
Chedreux, its meaning, 296
Chester, West, 116

Clive (Lord), 293, 430
Coffins, iron, 516

Colours, Royalist and Cromwellian, 217
Continental, its meaning, 296

Correspondence, English and Scotch, 333
Dictionary desiderata, 453

Elephant, white, 433

Flying machines, 233

"Genoa and Queen of Corsica," 178
Golden Horn, 492

Goose building in trees, 354
Grange, Staffordshire, 251
'Gulliver's Travels,' 252

Hackman (James), 212

Holborn wig, 351

Jeffreys (Judge), 86

Larboard, its etymology, 298

Letting lightning out, 236

Liverpool churches, 413

London including Westminster, 215

Magazines, Christian, 228

'Mary, Queen of Scots,' 370

Monsey (Dr. Messenger), 30
Peace of 1642, 295

Pewter, its manufacture, 78
Pitt (William), 337
Playtes: Cogship, 317

Printing, early, 226

Robinson (Mrs.), actress, 233

Russia, Black, White, and Red, 275

St. Thomas Apostle, 256

Scotch Hall, 314

Stroud as a place-name, 310

Tooth brushes, 292

Trinkets, its meaning, 158

Wetherby surname, 415

Wild (Jonathan), 332

Mantel-piece inscription, 388

Manuel (Prince), 'Count Lucanor,' 199, 289, 353
Manuscript, missing, 126

Maps, old manorial, 323

Margaret's knights, 87, 211, 314
Marriage, impediments to, 216
Marriage banns superstition, 466
Marriage laws, Roman, 70

Marriage presents, 406, 477

Marshall (E.) on "All that was new was false," 85

Arms, royal, in churches, 191

Arnold (Matthew), 54

Booted Mission, 11

Brasen Nose College, 426
Brocken spectre, 510

Burton (Robert), 517
Calasirian, 210

Catholic Emancipation Act, 274
Certifago or sertifago, 133

Cicero, quotation from, 494

Clarendon Press, 130

Clergy, their marriage, 77

Coffins, iron, 516

Confessor of the Household, 352

Crusoe (Robinson), 476

Dead men empty bottles, 238

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