NINTH SERIES.
151
Laager, its origin, vb 148
Lability, use of the word, vii. 386
Labrusca (Don Diaz), Spanish poet, ii. 89, 199
Lac on Bonaparte queries, viii. 227. Civil War : storming of Lincoln, viii 148
Lacaux (Elizabeth), 1712-73, her parentage, xi. 349, 452
Lace sticks, ornamented, viii. 164, 292
Laconic prayer, xi. ] 26, 255
Lacy on De Lacy family, x. 148, 275
Lacy (Counsellor), of Dublin, xi. 149, 213, 314 ; xii. 115
Ladbroke family, iv. 328
La-di-da, early use of the word, vii. 425 ; viii. 19, 270
Ladies and Leap Year, v. 356, 478
Ladle, ancient silver, iii. 28, 137, 474 ; iv. 96
Ladle, name for a collecting-box, vii. 467 ; viii. 94, 174, 292, 490
Ladles, brass drinking or dipping, ii. 187
Lady and gentlewoman, vii. 309
Lady shoemakers, v. 87, 157
Lady Day, Russian cage-birds set free on, i. 423
Lady Day Day, use of the term, ix. 447 ; x. 39
Ladybird, names for, v. 48, 154, 274; vi. 255, 417; vii. 95, 396 ; viii. 87
Ladysmith, origin* of the name, vi. 307
Lafayette (Marquis de), picture of, v. 228
Laffitte (Madame), portrait of, v. 7
Laffoley (H.) on Nicolas Pay en de Montmore, i. 388
Lafontaine, ' Les Oies de Fr&re Philippe, ' parallel to, v. 512 ; vi. 54
Lafosse (Antoine de) in England, viii. 15
Lagan, earliest use of the word, viii. 501
Laicus on Cambridge University in the seventeenth century, vii. 388
L'Aiglon, impersonations of, vi. 286
Laing or Long (W.), Gretna Green priest, iv. 541
Lair and lairage, their meaning, i. 133, 176
Lake, a precious stone, vii. 506 ; viii. 49
Lakoo, plant-name, French original, v. 435 ; vi. 92
Lally-Tolendal, bibliographical sketch, vii. 303 ; and French e'migre's, x. 328, 453
Lamarche (John Francis), Bishop of Leon, xi. 428, 515
Lamb (Charles), and the sea, i. 126 ; his mystifica- tions, vi. 85, 216 ; his ' To Margaret W ,' vi. 309 ; vii. 328 ; and 'The Champion,' vi. 442 ; vii. 12, 131, 213 ; notes on Canon Ainger's life, vi. 481 ; and Joseph Paice, vii. 232 ; as a journalist, viii. 60, 85, 125, 166 ; queries, 82, 135 ; and the Royal Academy, 104, 150, 233; his allusion to " a very judicious actor," 244 ; and George Dawe, 245 ; his poem 'Angel Help,' viii. 384 ; his ' Satan in search of a Wife,' x. 27 ; on the ass, 307, 393, 451 ; ' Palenque,' poem by, 1849, xi. 308
Lamb (F.) on Lamb family, vi. 47
Lamb (T. A.) on ' Cranford,' vi. 445
Lamb family, vi. 47, 155
Lamb and banner, as crest, iii. 387, 417, 431 ; and publicans, x. 283
Lamballe (Princess de), her 'Journal,' ii. 149, 193 ; iii. 97
Lambart = Stewart, i. 46
Larnberhurst Church, Kent, curious recess in, xii. 354
Lambert (General), his life in Guernsey, v. 7, 91
Lambert (L.) on Pindar family, xii. 448
Lambert (Michael), Governor of St. Christopher's, ob.
1723-4, ix. 268
Lambeth, 2 Kic. II., its meaning, xii. 48, 153 Lambeth, Roman remains in, vi. 368 Lambeth degrees, vi. 72
Lamboys, early mention of the term, vi. 248, 375 Lambsuckle, plant-name, viii. 63 Lampeter, Chancellor Silvan Evans at, xi. 361, 422 Lamppost : " To the lamppost," i. 266, 395 Lampposts in front of chief magistrates' houses, ii. 526 Lanark, origin of " Whuppity Scoorie" at, xi. 265 Lancashire, holy wells in, iv. 396, 464 ; -argh as ter- mination of place-names in, v. 48, 97 Lancashire customs, i. 172, 274 Lancashire families, viii. 123 Lancashire wills, xii. 485
Lancashire witches of seventeenth century, iii. 223 Lancaster, co. Pal., Vice-Chancellor, v. 149 Lance-corporal, its derivation, iv. 189, 273 Land, house as a measure of arable, v. 349 ; open
field in Cambridgeshire, 411 ; transfer by " church
gift," viii. 81, 134, 248, 432 ; surrender by a straw,
303, 468 ; curious way of letting, ix. 365 Land measures, English and Roman, vi. 303, 381, 461 Land of Green Ginger, street name in Hull, its origin,
vi. 135
Land tax, antiquity of the word, viii. 62 Land (S. T.) on avoid extremes, ix. 389 Landed property, earliest auction of, viii. 485 Landes, bull races at, iv. 208, 292 Landguard Fort, Sussex, its present possessor, ix. 308 Landlord, misuse of the word, ii. 245 Lando (Ortensio), monograph on, v. 312, 385 Landor(W. S.), his marriage, iii. 125, 197; his preface
to ' Simonidea,' v. 456 ; vi. 38 ; his epigram on
Georges I.-IV., ix. 100, 164, 318, 354 ; on singing
birds, x. 62
Landrail = corn- crake, iii 385, 474 ; iv. 57 Landreyn (John de), Fellow of Oriel, 1360, xi. 402 Landtoft for Sandtoft, xi. 326 Lane (F. J.) on Rev. Randolph Marriot, ii. 116 Lane (H. M.) on royal personages, ix. 495 Lane (Lionel), one of Admiral Blake's flag-captains,
iv. 249, 315 Lane (S. E.) on ' Charlotte Temple : a Tale of Truth,'
v. 218
Lanes, sunken, their origin, iv. 207, 289, 336, 404 Lanfranc (Archbishop) and church at Pavia, i. 364,
435, 478 ; ii. 73 Lang (A.), contributions to the ' Saturday,' v. 260 ;
inaccuracies in his ' Prince Charles Edward,' vi.
504 ; and Homer, xii. 24 Lang (A.M.) on " Hark ! Hark ! The dogs do bark,"
xii. 387
Langbourne (J. ) on author of quotation, vii. 248 Lange (D. G.) on archery, ix. 407 Langrishe (Sir Hercules), his biography, i. 467 ; ii.
190, 349
Langrishe (R.) on Sir Hercules Langrishe, ii. 349 Langstaff and Longstaff family, vi. 374 Langtoft (Pierre de), his ' Chronicle,' iv. 147, 236 Language, to conceal thought, vi. 368, 432, 476 ; vii.
57, 156 ; letters of the alphabet in Dutch, vi. 409 ;
