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Egerton (Mrs.), actress, her portraits, i. 186
Egg, Easter, and rabbit, iii. 488
Egg dance, description of, vi. 404
Egg, standing, i. 386, 472 ; ii. 53, 132
Eggiste= magpie, iv. 307, 357
' Egio.' See ' 3gio?
Eggs, their price, ix. 147, 277, 412 ; x. 154
Egmont (Count) and the ' Encyclopaedia Britannica, ix. 184
Egypt, medical specialism in, ii. 344
Egyptian chessmen, v. 28, 111, 273, 341
Egyptian flag and Khedive's, iii. 307
Egyptian kite, ii. 9
Eighteenth-century characters, xii. 348
Eighteenth-century histories of England, v. 127, 189, 276, 398
Eighteenth-century sporting record, v. 495 ; vi. 72 130
'Eikon Basilike ' motto, xi, 389, 497
Ejulate, use of the verb in 1660, xi. 47
Elam (W.) on author of books wanted, ix. 188
Elan (A.) on Fe*libre, iii. 28
Eland on Chinese discovery of America, vii. 129
Elder (Abraham), author, vii. 148
Eldin (Lord), anecdotes concerning, iv. 443
Eleanor Cross, Waltham, vi. 211, 296, 353, 413
Electioneer as a substantive, vi. 426
Electoral nomination, iv. 496
Electric light in theatres, early use of, viii. 294
Electrical Dispensary, London, iii. 348, 495
Electrocute, derivation of the word, viii. 420, 487
Elegiacs and English hexameters, vii. 321, 514
Elegy imitating poem by Gray, vii. 8
Elephant, derivation of the word, i. 187, 335, 374
Elephant, Latin epitaph on, i. 228 ; ii. 95 ; and Caesar in Old and New London,' xi. 224
Eleusinian mysteries, article on the, xii. 467, 509
Eley (C. C.) on ladle, viii. 94
Eliot (George), her pseudonym, i. 344 ; ii. 54 ; anec- dote concerning, vi. 287 ; vii. 70 ; her house at Richmond, vi. 104 ; and Mark Kutherford, x. 204 ; and blank verse, xii. 441
"Elixir Vitae" in fiction, iv. 187, 257 ; v. 38
Elizabeth (Queen), at Horham Hall, iii. 408 ; scandal concerning, iv. 187, 272, 541 ; v. 51; ring of, vii. 368, 438 ; her godmothers, viii. 345, 490 ; epitaph on, xii. 3 ; and New Hall, Essex, 208, 410, 477, 496; her visit to Lord Burleigh at Hedingham Castle, 328, 396, 411, 478 ; her Pocket Pistol, 368,
Elizabethan era, paucity of books in, xi. 44, 150, 336,
455
Elizabethan players, xi. 444
Elizabethan poem, author wanted, x. 489 ; xi. 13 Elizabethan terms, v. 148, 365 Elizabethan worthies, descendants of,x. 208, 310, 433-
xi. 10
Ell (H. G.) on boundary stones in open fields, x. 195. 1 family, x. 190. Surnames from single letters,
ix. 474
111 family, x. 487; xi. 77 Ellacombe (H. N.) on 'An Apology for Cathedral
Service,' iv. 524. Book of Common Prayer, viii. 50.
Cottiswold, xii. 506. Figs in fruit, v. 209. " Hedge"
in Bacon's essay, viii. 53. Watch candle, vi. 48.
Watson (Dr. Forbes), vii. 247, 454. Weather-lore,
iv. 486
Ellenborough (Lord) on India and Egypt, iii. 146 Ellers (Peter), Westminster scholar, 1771, ix. 348 Ellesmere (first Earl of), his poem ' The Mill,' vii. 427 Elliot (Alexander and Robert), Westminster scholars,
1769 and 1772, ix. 268 Elliot (L. M.) on ' The Watch,' x. 347 Elliott (Anne), character in 'Persuasion,' xi. 347, 411 Elliotson (Dr.), his biography, x. 132, 197, 329 ; and
Dickens and Overs, x. 405 Elliott (Ebenezer), the Corn-Law Rimer, ix. 246 ;
x. 445
Ellis (A. S.) on Thomas Aske, iii. 416. Bohun and Plugenet families, v. 400. Botoner (John), v. 402. Brunanburh, viii. 253. Castle Carewe, x. 453. De Laci family, temp. Henry 1. and Stephen, x. 173. Father of Eustace Fitz John, vii. 123. Fitz Aldeline (William), viii. 42. Frobisher family, ii. 116, 354. Glisson (Dr. Francis), x. 149. Hugh fitz Grip and the Martels, i. 221. Knocker family, ix. 8. Londres, ix. 35. St. Jordan, iii. 414. Seriff, printing term, v. 246. Tennyson family, i. 312 Ellis (Cartwright J. W.), Westminster scholar, ix. 427 Ellis (F. G.) on author wanted, vi. 107 Ellis (F. S.), his death, vii. 200 Ellis (Thomas), Westminster scholar, iii. 247 Ellis family of Wales, v. 109, 358 Ellison (William), Westminster scholar, 1769, xi. 49 Elliston (R. W.) and Richard Moniplies, ii. 285 Elliston(Thos.) on instrumental choir, iv. 12. Hum- phrey, Duke of Gloucester, iii. 264. Theobald (Simon), Archbishop of Canterbury, iii. 186 Elphinstone (Mountstuart), his ' History of India,'
vi. 288
Eltham, Pope Street at, iii. 28 Eltonhead (Rev. George), vicar of Preston next
Wingham, ii. 289
Elucubration, use of the word, x. 25 Elverton Manor, co. Kent, its history, v. 356, 406 ;
vi. 11 Elverton Street, Westminster, origin of the name,
xi. 288
Elwood (Mrs. Col.), traveller overland to India, ix. 428 Elworthy (F. T.) on archaeological rarity, iv. 214. Birmingham : Brumagem, x. 112. Boats, ancient, viii. 508. "Box Harry," x. 14. Cork leg, viii. 413. Fire at Ilminster, viii. 524. Groat : bits, xi. 58. Hele : to hele, iv. 174. " Hill me up,'] iii. 435. Horn dancers, viii. 444. Huish, its origin, vi. 95, 231, 392. Ignorami, iv. 395. Lady-day Day, ix. 447. Lair and lairage, i. 133. Larks Field : Barons Down, viii. 372, 453. " Misegun beans," iv. 462. Piert, its etymology, iv. 461. Place-names in -head, ii. 422. Pronunciation of ng, x. 393. Rather, ix. 137. Ratlings, ix. 358. Smallest church in Eng- land, ix. 430. Snodgrass, a surname, ix. 496. Through-stone, i. 210. Uncovering at National Anthem, ix. 109. " Upwards of," x. 38. Ycleping the church, ix. 55, 394
Ely Place, Holborn, technically a part of Cambridge- shire, vi. 284, 311
Embalming milk, preservative practice, iv. 495 Embarras des richesses, use of the phrase, xi. 355 Ember on Napoleon and a coat of mail, vii. 467
