Votes and Queries, Jan. 27, 1917.
SUBJECT INDEX.
547
Fielding (Henry) : and John Ranby, 11 ; and the
Collier family, 104 ; corrections in his ' Voyage
to Lisbon,' 515
Fieldingiana : Miss H and, 16, 38, 137, 179; ' Essay on Conversation,' Dr. Thomas Brewster, ' Mist's Weekly Journal,' &c., 441, 535
Field-names, the origin of, 129
4 56th Foot, Discourse on the Consecrating of the New Colours of,' 1819, 188
Finger, the fourth, called " pink," 209, 258
Finlay and Jennings families, 488
Fire putting o\it fire, 530
Fireplaces, " aitch " stones built into, in Northum- berland, 8, 57
Fires in Cornhill during the eighteenth century, 461
Fires lighted near cornfields in England, 427, 518
Fisheries at Comacchio, descriptions of, 210, 257, 334
Fishing-rod, mention of, in the Bible or Talmud, 308, 450, 480
Fitzgerald (Mrs. Edward), d. 1890, her pictures, 330
Fitzgerald family, 530
Flag, national, of Scotland, and lion rampant, 71, 138, 175
Flags, national, their origin, 289, 358, 455, 537
Fleet, histories of the river, 106
Fleet Street parishes, rate-books of, 1768 to 1800, 310
Fleetwood (John), his letter on contraband, 1710, 281
Fleetwood (Paul), b. c. 1688, d. 1727, his descen- dants, 409, 535
Fleming family, 291
Fletcher family, 48
Flower (Barnard), King's glazier, and Bishop Fox, c. 1510-20, 330
41 Fly "=vehicle becoming extinct, 32, 95
Folk-lore:
Asiago, some customs of, 48, 134
Bible and salt, 390, 478
Birds: nightingales, yellowhammers, and
peacocks, 190
Bull-baiting superstitions, 447 Calendar, Latin verses on superstitions, 71.
117 Chime-hours, effect of being " born in," 136,
194, 216, 397 Ear tingling, charms to " cut the scandal,"
310, 413
Elder-wood, superstitions about, 136 Farmers, weather rimes of, 29, 77, 117, 159 Blair, red, the prejudice against, 128,
196, 239, 379 Horse-chestnut, horseshoe marks on, 172,
237, 294 House and garden superstitions, 89, 138, 159,
214, 419
House, new, risks of entering, 509 Midsummer and Twelfth Day fires, 427, 518 Mussel-duck, some supposed habits of, 487 Peacocks, 530
Babbit, superstitions relating to, 10 Sea folk-lore, 10 Touch wood, origin of the superstition, 330,
418, 498
Touching a sailor for luck, 13, 112, 259
Touching for the kind's <'vil, 114
Ford Castle, Northumberland, built in 1287, 8, 36
Ford, Northumberland, " aitch stones " built into
fireplaces in, 8, 57
Forest (Blessed John) and the image of Darvell
Gadarn, 1538, 27 Forrester, Simpson, Dickson, and Anderson
families, 428 Fort Jerome, St. Domingo, and H.M.S. Argo and
Sparrow, drawing of, 377 Fortune Theatre, the sceond, disaster to, 408,
537 " Forum " of Bath, origin of the term, 429, 495,
532 Fox (Bishop Richard) and Barnard Flower, c.
1510-20, 330 Fox (Sir Charles) and the Crystal Palace, 108 France : travels in, during the Revolution, 108 ;
the Marshals of, from 1185 to 1870, 182, 235,
279, 378 Fraser (Sir Alexander), physician to Charles II.,
227 Frederick II., his phrase about " the diplomats,"
148 Freedom of a city in a gold box, earliest records of,
228 French, their custom of eating frogs, 251, 293,
351, 415
" French's contemptible little army," first ap- pearance of the phrase, 349, 532 Frewen (Dr. Thomas) of Rye, d. 1791, his paren- tage, 229, 315 Frogs, the French custom of eating, 251, 293, 351,
415 Fromond's Chantry, Winchester, the chaplains of,
221
Gadesden (Augustus W.), Fellow of the Society of
Antiquaries, c. 1840, 469, 518 Gale (Theophilus), Nonconformist tutor, b. 1628,
209, 279
" Galoche," description of the game, 115 Game, largest bag for a day's shooting, 55, 139
Games :
Cricket, origin of the term " hat trick,"
70, 136, 178, 375, 416 Cricket, meaning of the term " yorker," 209,
276, 376, 416, 478 " Crookern," origin of, 470 " Galoche," 115 Playing cards, 1857, 19 Snap cards, 210 Garden and house superstitions, 89, 138, 159, 214,
419
Garden bed shaped like a coffin, 134 Garland family, M.P.s of, 368 Garrick (David), 1717-79 : date of grant of arms
to, 49 ; his friends, 307 Gascoigne (Thomas) at the Earl of Shrewsbury s
funeral, 1560, 268, 373 Gavelkind, the survival of the custom, 15 " Gavelock," meaning of the word, 1620, 430,
516 Gay (John), 1688-1732, his ' The Beggar's Opera,
490 Gennys family of Launceston and Plymouth,
114 Gentlemen present at the funeral of Earl of
Shrewsbury, 1560, 268, 372, 420, 436 Geography, map of America, c. '1720, 265 George III., his private secretary, Bishop, 410 George IV. and the prerogative of mercy, 401,
476
German papers and ' N. & Q.,' 266 German princes fallen in the War, 1916, 428