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GENERAL INDEX.
Bound (P. Z.) on " morall," ' Midsummer Night's
Dream,' x. 287 Saint's cloak and sunbeam, ii.
309 " Seen through glass," viii. 294 West
Indian folk-lore, ii. 352
Roundhead, a weapon, 1644, i. 187, 358, 415 Bou-idhead or Cavalier, the St. Barbe family, i.
341 Roupell (William), date of his death, ii. 226, 271;
Thackeray's reference to, x. 427 ; xi. 32 Bouquet (Jean or Andre), his ' The Present State
of the Arts in England,' 1755, vi. 328 Boassoau (J. J.), letter to Davenport, 1767, ii. 427,
533 ; English references to his essay on the
sciences, iii. 405 ; and Voltaire in 1770, iii.
Bousthwel (Chotta), his 'Man in the Tiger Skin,' iii. 386
" Route-march," spelling and pronunciation of the term, xi. 207, 290
" Roving Englishman," his identity, 1857, v. 469: vi. 38
Row (A. S.) on New Zealand : Governors' descend- ants wanted, v. 68
Row (E. F.) on Badajos, forlorn hope at, v. 395 Harrison (Gustavus), v. 289 Kirby's "Win- chester Scholars," v. 168 Midhurst : arms of ' the borough, iv. 367 Midhurst Grammar School, iv. 308
Rowe ^Rev. H.), of East Tytherley, 1574, vi. 149
Rowe (J. G.) on Napper Tandy, vi. 295
Rowe (J. Hambley) on alien priories, iii. 167 B. and G confused in Domesday, iii. 443 Bowles's ' Hundred of Penwith,' iii. 47 Buckingham (James Silk) : autobiographical MS?., v. 48 Geffery (Sir Robert), i. 50 Kingston (Thomas), ii. 150 Lord Mayors and their counties of origin, ii. 108 Pearce (Horace), E.L.S., vii. 30 Pincerna (Simon) and West- minster, iii. 170 " -plesham," vii. 250 - ' Poems on Several Occasions,' x. 127 Title- page wanted, vii. 330 Trecothick (Barlow). Lord Mayor, ii. 209 William of Worcester's " Itinerary," vii. 246
Rowe, Cressingham, Spettigue, and Carpenter families, iv. 24, 77, 113, 346
Rowe family, vi. 363, 437
Rowland (Kate Mason) on Herbert W. Stebbins, iii. 87
Rowland-hoe, old game, i. 268
" Roy ne veult," use of the phrase, 1675, xi. 451
" Royal," towns with the prefix, vi. 408, 475, 495
Royal arms, new design, 1911, viii. 349 ; in churches, their history, ii. 428, 513 ; origin of unicorn on, iii. 187, 273, 297
" Royal Blue " omnibuses, origin of the name, iii. 189, 257
Royal British Institution in Cowper Street, 1856, xii. 86
Royal Charlotte, ships named, v. 229, 352
Royal descents from Edward III., ix. 368, 418
Royal East London Volunteers, history of, vii. 288, 372
Royal Exchange, frescoes and statues in, ii. 322, 371, 454, 508 ; iii. 187, 230, 315, 385 ; iv. 138, 176, 499 ; vi. 398 ; ix. 219 ; xi. 468 ; xii. 17, 37 Gresham College, and Crosby Hall, iii. 241 ' Illustrated Guide ' to, x. 168, 347 Paving- blocks in, history of, iii. 429, 473 Poem! on statue of the king, 1684, xi. 30, 114
Royal George, the sinking of, vi. 110, 176, 374, 438,
496 ; vii. 36, 77, 113, 158, 195, 276, 297, 353,
515 ; viii. 335 Royal Household, book with lists of. ii. 469 ;
history and officials of, iv. 89, 137, 234 Royal Humane Society, Dickens on, ii. 87, 194 Royal mails, John Palmer projector of, 1786, ix.
209, 273
" Royal Oat," use of the term, 1648, xi. 147 Royal Regiment of Artillery, deaths of officers,
xi. 130, 151, 210, 215, 271, 367, 452, 472 ; xii.
50, 107, 378, 401, 421, 430, 491 Royal Society, its rarities,' iii. 467 ; iv. 18 ; its
250th anniversary, vi. 181, 202, 223, 243, 261,
282, 302 Royal Society of Musicians, Dickens's speech at
a festival of, ix. 85
Royal Standard, use of separate' quarters, iv. 85 Royal visits, relics of, preserved, vii. 288 Royalist cryptograms, explanation of, xi. 225 Royalty, the sancity of, vii. 249, 335, 493 ; viii.
72 ; the superstitions of, xii. 98 ' Rubaiyat ' in English and German verse, viii.
469 ; ix. 15 ; the rose in, ix. 509 Rubens, authority on the life and works of, viii.
509
" Ruby," curious use of the word, x. 127 " Rucksack " or " Rucksack "= knapsack, viii.
447, 497, 517 ; ix. 53, 117, 196, 256, 292, 314,
413
Rudd, clockmaker of Warminster, c. 1791, x. 211 Rudder (Samuel), his birthplace, 1726, iii. 244 Ruddock (G.) on Ruddock family, v. 170 Ruddock family, v. 170
Ruff (Howard) on Cromwell and Louis XIV., ii. 168 Ruffs and reeves mistaken for fairies, ii. 265, 319 Ruffs worn by choirboys, viii. 450, 496 ; ix. 94 Ruga on finger-prints, vi. 210 Rughcombe Castle, Wilts, its locality, vii. 327 ;
viii. 118 Ruiven (Nicolaas van) of Haarlem, murdered
1492, vii. 285 ' Rule, Britannia,' its chorus, v. 309, 415, 516 ; vi.
414
Rule of the road on land, ii. 161, 254 Rules, for servants, sixteenth-century, iii. 166 ;
" twelve good rules," vii. 509 Rumbelow surname, i. 224, 276, 475 ; ii. 38 ; xii.
468
Rumbold family, vi. 329, 397 " Rumford " chimney explained, ix. 443 Rumley family, xi. 208 " Rummage," use of the word, c. 1307, vii. 484 ;
viii. 56, 137 Rumney or Romney (George), recusant, c. 1611,
iii. 169
Rumtum, a single-sculling boat, its origin, i. 125 Runer (T.) on pagan customs and institutions,
vi. 351 Runnemede on Robert Bruce, Earl of Ross, iv.
268 Rupert (Prince), and weathercock at Shepperton
Church, ii. 10, 56
Rural Dean on royal arms in churches, ii. 428 Rusden (G. W.), Dickens's letters to, unpublished,
v. 86
Rush (Angelica) -Dr. E. Daniel Clarke, ii. 49, 93 Rush (John), Inspector of Regimental Hospitasl,
1798, ix. 428 Rush (Sir W. B.), his daughter's marriage, ii. 49,
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