NOTES AND QUERIES
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VOLUME FOURTH.
JULY-DECEMBER, 1851.
LONDON:
GEORGE BELL, 186. FLEET STREET.
1852.
NOTES AND QUERIES INDEX TO THE FOURTH VOLUME.
Transcriber's Note: See [list of Vol. IV page numbers] at the end of this index.
A.
Abacot, its derivation, 176.
Abercrombie, the two Drs., 353.
Aberdoniensis on the publication of the Doomsday Book of Scotland, 7.
---- on the late Sir J. Graham Dalyell, 35.
---- on sculptured stones in Scotland, 86.
---- on an early French printer, 234.
---- on a MS. History of Scotland, 316.
---- on giving ash-sap to children, 380.
Abigail, its application to a lady's maid, 424.
Abridgment of the Assizes, noticed, 41.
Absalom's hair, 131. 243.
Absalon (James F.) on "Kings have their conquests," 294.
A. (C.) on the pronunciation of Coke and Cowper, 24.
---- on various anagrams, 297.
Ackey trade, its meaning, 40. 142.
Acta Sanctorum, on its completion, 7.
Ἀδελφὸς, note on the word, 339. 458. 486.
Advent, or St. Teen, 99.
Adventurer in 1632, who was he? 4.
A. (E.) on Cromwell grants of land in Monaghan, 87.
---- on siege in Londonderry, 87.
Ægina, the island of, 255. 412. 508.
Ægrotus on Nelson's coat, 114.
---- on an English translation of Nonnus, 115.
---- on an English translation of Alcon, 117.
---- on the Duke of Normandy, 149.
---- on Herschel anticipated, 233.
---- on Sanford's Descensus, 232.
---- on the recall of the Duke of Wellington, 233.
---- on a physiological query, 233.
---- on Locke's manuscripts, 243.
---- on the Soul's Errand, 274.
---- on White's illustrations to Dryden, 294.
---- on Mary Queen of Scots, 313.
---- on cause of transparency, 406.
---- on lines attributed to Byron, 473.
---- on Paul Hoste, a Jesuit, 474.
A. (E. H.) inquiry respecting Rev. H. Bourne, 23.
---- on the Burton family, 22.
---- on Yorkshire fellowships at Oxford, 256.
---- on consecration of bishops in Sweden, 345.
---- on traditions from remote periods, 484.
---- on Bishop Trelawney's case in parliament, 484.
Æra, its derivation, 383. 454.
Aeronaut on bones of birds, 294.
Æsop, as usually represented, 174.
A. (F.) on Lady Petre's monument, 74.
---- on passage in Jeremy Taylor, 435.
A. (F. R.) on Charles Dodd, the church historian, 11.
---- on Miserrimus, 37.
---- on Carli the economist, 242.
Agla, meaning of, 116. 370.
Agricola on meaning of aneroid, 295.
Ague, cure for, 53. 111. 251.
Ajax on the Cagots and Cretins, 331.
---- on written and extempore sermons, 41.
A. (J. J.) on "Crowns have their conquests," 428.
A. (J. S.) on sale by candle, 383.
Albion on Sir Edmund Plowden, 319.
Alcon, English translation of, 117.
Aldgate, London, a note on, 131.
Alfieri, inedited letter of, 222.
Algor (John) on the Burton family, 124.
---- on Arbor Lowe and Stanton Moor, 390.
Alkald (St.), noticed, 445.
Allason (T.) on "Worse than a crime," 274.
Alleman (Querelle d'), notices of the family, 238.
Allport (Douglas) on peace illumination 1802, 77.
---- on William Hone, 105.
Almanac, a mental, 201. 341.
---- of 1550, 4.
Alpha on Carli and Italian writers, 175.
---- on prophecy respecting France, 471.
Alterius orbis papa, its origin, 11. 75. 489.
Altrou, note on duration of reigns, 312.
---- on print cleaning, 326.
---- on Herschel anticipated, 509.
Amadis de Gaule, early translation of, 85.
Amanuensis on Wm. Lovel of Tarent Rawson, 190.
Amanuensis (2) on the British Sidanen, 424.
Amateur on Dictionary of Musicians, 444.
Anagrams, 226. 297. 327. 350. 405.
Aneroid, its meaning, 295. 356.
Anglesey, History of, its author, 317. 453.
Anglo-Catholic Library, Overall's Convocation Book, 365. 408.
Annals of Dunagall, noticed, 41.
Annals of Ulster, account of, 41.
Anonymous Ravennas, 122.
Antiquariensis on Macfarlane's Geographical Collections, 407.
Ants of India, 231.
Apple trees, offerings to, 309.
Arabic inscriptions, the principle for decyphering, 266. 332. 382.
Arbor Lowe and Stanton Moor, 274. 390.
Armorial bearings unknown, 58. 330.
Armstrong (Edward) on the Gookins of Kent, 103.
Arrow-head, or broad arrow, 315. 371. 412.
Article XX., on a supposed forged clause, 87.
Art'rizde, meaning of, 272.
Arun on Fairlight church, 57.
---- on bells in churches, 165.
---- on the willow garland, 193.
Arundelian collection, its dispersion, 361.
A. (S.) on sacre cheveux, 208.
Ash-sap given to new-born children, 273. 380.
Ashton faggot burnt on Christmas eve, 309.
Aster, the Latin termination, 59.
Athenians, torture among, 423.
Aubry de Montdidier's dog, 231.
Aulus Gellius' description of a dimple, 134. 285.
Authors of antiquity, recovery of the lost, 282.
A. (W.) on Gen. James Wolfe, 323.
---- on Chantry's statue of Mrs. Jordan, 332.
ΑΞΩΝ on the derivation of ear-wig, 274.
Ayre family, particulars of, 274. 390.
B.
B. on a Kelso convoy, 176.
---- on Cardinal Wolsey in the stocks, 176.
---- on Royal Registers, 474.
---- on house at Welling, 502.
B. (A.) on the Winchester execution, 317.
---- on descendants of John of Gaunt, 343.
B. (A. F.) on prenzie, in Measure for Measure, 63.
---- on the word rack, in the Tempest, 121.
---- on the pendulum demonstration, 129. 277.
---- on Bede's Mental Almanack, 201. 341. 436.
---- on Martial's distribution of hours, 273.
---- on MS. note in Liber Sententiarum, 326.
---- on the Aneroid barometer, 356.
---- on Shakspeare's league and log-ship, 379.
---- on the Rev. Richard Farmer, 428.
Bacon, a poet, 474. 506.
Bacon (Lord), poet referred to by him, 257.
Badger, is it amphibious? 474.
Baily's Annuities, spurious edition of, 19.
Baker's daughter becomes an owl, 269.
Banks family, notices of, 71.
Bannel (K.) on meaning of nervous, 7.
Banstead Downs, wells near, 315. 492.
Barnwell (George), notice of a play by, 483.
Baroner, its meaning, 232.
Baronette, or banneret, 44. 164.
Barrister, its etymology, 472.
Bartanus on pregnant women taking an oath, 214.
---- on early muster rolls, 367.
Barton (Catharine), her maiden name, 11.
Barton (Wm.), notices of Wm. Hone, 25.
---- on Pope and Flatman, 132.
Baskerville the printer, notices of, 40. 123. 211.
Basnet family, notices of, 77.
Bathurst (Dominus), who was he? 345.
Bay on Banks family, 71.
Bayley (Wm. D'Oyly) on Domingo Lomelyne, 194.
B. (B.) on colonies in England, 371.
---- on Roman Index Expurgatorius, 487.
---- on perpetual lamp, 501.
B. (C.) on the meaning of prenzie, 11.
---- on Bicêtre, or Vincestre, 13.
---- on Jonah and the whale, 45.
---- on sardonic smiles, 72.
---- on "Heu quanto minus," 73.
---- on Dryden and Oldham, 93.
---- on the Cagots and Cretins, 331.
---- on Lycian inscriptions, 488.
B. (C. H.) on the derivation of spon, 29.
B. (C. W.) on the expression "In print," 12.
---- on a sketch of Bogatsky, 44.
---- on Lady Hopton, 97.
---- on Ussher's works, 110.
---- on Lady Elizabeth Horner, 131.
---- on the late William Hone, 241.
Bealby (H. M.), notes on newspapers, 98. 418.
Beaumont (Wm.) on Grimesditch, 331.
Beaumont and Jeremy Taylor, 154.
Bed, lines on, 175.
Bede's Mental Almanack, 201. 341. 436.
Bees informed of a death, 270. 308. 436.
B. (E. H.) on curious facts in natural history, 189.
---- on mazer-wood and sin-eaters, 211.
B. (E. I.) on verses presented to General Monck, 421.
Bellarmin's monstrous paradox, 45. 103.
Bell-house, a Saxon, 102. 178.
Bells in churches, 165. 241.
B. (E. M.) on Spenser's portraits, 101.
---- on Spenser's Faerie Queene, 133.
Benbow on the cycle of the moon, 102.
Bene't Fink (St.), its monumental inscriptions, 407. 491.
Bensleys of Norwich, 115. 241.
Berlin mean time, how reckoned, 256. 355.
Bernard (St.), passage in, 133.
Berth, its etymology, 83. 212.
Berwick and Alva (Duke de), 133. 244.
Beuno (St.), notices of, 424.
Beville on portrait of Dryden, 59.
B. (F.) on parochial names, 153.
B. (F. J.) on armorial bearings, 58.
ב. on locusts of the New Testament, 351.
---- on cross-legged effigies, 458.
B. (H. A.) on Dictionary of Hackneyed Quotations, 405.
---- on frontispiece to Hobbes' Leviathan, 487.
Bhaugulpore, round towers at, 442.
B. (H. H.) on inscription on an oak-board, 109.
---- on churches decorated at Christmas, 109.
---- on the mistletoe, 110.
---- on curfew-bell at Charleston, 240.
Bible divination in Suffolk, 148.
---- lines on the, attributed to Byron, 473.
Bibliophilus (Periergus) on carmagnoles, 489.
Bibliothecarius Chethamensis on written sermons, 237.
Bicêtre, or Vincestre, 13.
Biographical dictionary, a new one suggested, 483.
Birds, the hollowness of their bones, 294.
---- care for the dead, 131.
Bishops, can they vacate their sees? 293.
Bishops, their marriage, 57. 125. 194. 196. 298. 346. 427.
B. (J.) on registry of British subjects abroad, 7.
---- on payments for destroying vermin, 208.
---- on parish registers and briefs, 232.
---- on the word Ἀδελφὸς, 458.
B. (J.), Manchester, on the genealogy of the Tonges, 384.
B (J. N.) on "Alterius orbis papa," 75.
---- on inscription on a pair of spectacles, 407.
B. (J. O.) on "Heu quanto minus," &c., 21.
---- on curious monumental inscription, 88.
B. (J. S.) on parish register of Petworth, 27.
---- on John Bodley, 240.
---- on parish registers, 490.
---- on clekit house, 506.
Blessing by the hand, 74. 214.
Bl. (J.) on locusts, 352.
Blood, circulation of the, 110.
Bloodhound, its scent, 368. 455.
Blowen, on the meaning of Bummaree, 39.
---- on plaids and tartans, 107.
---- on an Irish halfpenny, 138.
---- on salmon fishery in the Thames, 141.
---- on the Tradescants, 182.
---- on pun by William Oldys, 206.
---- on epitaph in Dalkeith churchyard, 230.
---- on the ball that killed Nelson, 471.
B. (M. W.) on the death of the Hon. Spencer Perceval, 4.
---- on an anecdote of Curran, 173.
---- on execution under singular circumstances, 191.
---- on portrait of Edmund Burke, 271.
---- on quotation from an old ballad, 391.
---- on ducks and drakes, 502.
Bne, on Jacobus de Voragine, 23.
Bockett (Julia R.), notices of the Basnet family, 77.
---- on noble and workhouse names, 198.
---- on monumental symbolism, 209.
---- on Upton Court, 493.
Bodley (John), notices of, 59. 117. 240.
Bogatsky, a sketch of him, 44.
Bohun (Edmund), particulars of, 484.
Bold on the family of Kyme, 23.
Book plates, 46. 93. 354.
Books, notices of new--
---- Agassiz and Gould's Outlines of Comparative Physiology, 510.
---- Allport's Kits Coty House, 30.
---- Andrews' Latin-English Lexicon, 199.
---- Archæologia Cambrensis, No. VII., 14.
---- Book of English Songs, 302.
---- Boswell's Life of Johnson, 302.
---- British Museum, list of autograph letters, charters, &c., 183.
---- Buckley's Canons of the Council of Trent, 46.
---- Buff's Letters on the Physics of the Earth, 413.
---- Calmet's Dictionary abridged, 333.
---- Carlile's Manual of the Anatomy and Physiology of the Human Mind, 29.
---- Chase, the, by Nimrod, 286.
---- Chatelaine's Rambles through Rome, 245.
---- Chronological New Testament, 357.
---- Cicero's Orations, translated by Yonge, 510.
---- Cockerell's Iconography of Wells Cathedral, 245.
---- Comical Creatures from Wurtemberg, 124.
---- D'Anton's History of Drogheda, 493.
---- De Lamartine's Stone Mason of St. Pont, 126.
---- Denarius--Shall we keep the Crystal Palace? 14.
---- Ellis's Map of various Public Clocks, 493.
---- Ely Cathedral, Archæological Guide to, 199.
---- Eothen, in Traveller's Library, 460.
---- Essays from The Times, 286.
---- Family Almanack and Educational Register, 478.
---- Foss's Judges of England, 13.
---- Foulke's Manual of Ecclesiastical History, 332.
---- Fouque's Undine, 478.
---- Gesammtabentheuer. By Von der Hagen, 263.
---- Grant's Memoirs of Sir J. Hepburn, 357.