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GENERAL INDEX.
Potts (R. A.) on author of Hymn wanted, vii. 232.
Coleridge (S. T.), x. 114. FitzGerald quotation,
ix. 232. " Galling yoke of time," xi. 412. God's
silly vassal, xii. 447. Johnson's prayer, xii. 516.
Opie (Mrs.), her novels, ix. 372. 'Palenque,'
xi. 308. She Stoops to Conquer,' xi. 249. " Pou sto " in the ' Contemporary Review ' xi. 425,
516 Pouilly (Jean Levesque de), translation from his
works, vi. 168 Poultrell (Hugh), Lancashire landowner, eleventh
century, ix. 288 Poultry, the, its whereabouts and history, iv. 228 ;
bookselling in, 383, 466 ; St. Mildred's, 478, 528 Pounamu, Maori lucky stone, xii. 384 Pound Day, its observance, x. 5 Powdering gown, vii. 268, 374, 473 Powdering slippers, vii. 488
Powell (Foster), Yorkshire pedestrian, v. 436 ; vi. 57 Powell (Harriett), actress and singer, ix. 267, 512 ;
x. 145 Powell (H. Y.) on the Chesapeake, iii. 378. Costume
of clergymen, v. 385. Devizes, origin of the name,
v. 88. Welsh surnames, iv. 216 Powell (Rev. John), rector of Stourmouth, ii. 189 Powell (Thomas), his biography, v. 67 Power (Madame Jeannette), her biography, iii. 387 Power (Michael N.) and Baron Grivegne'e, vii. 409,
476 Powerscourt (Lord), his ride from Paris to Fontaine-
bleau, iv. 349, 433
Powlett (Charles), first Duke of Bolton. See Bolton. Pownall family of Cheshire, i. 427 Powney family, viii. 144, 251 Pownoll (Jacob Arkwortb), date of death, v. 316 Pownoll (Philemon), banker, o. 1800, vi. 128 Poyer family arms and motto, x. 428 Poyntz (Thomas), tapestry by, i. 67 Praed (W. M.), his poetical enigmas, v. 26, 75, 176 Prague, lines on the city of, xi. 407, 450, 471 ; and
Bohemia, xii. 382 Praia, Portuguese name in Hong Kong harbour, x.
Pratt (G. F.) on game of cocklebread, vi. 7. Kitty- witch, vii. 9
Prayer, laconic, 'Iliad' xxiii. 770, xi. 126, 255; Latin, of Johnson, xii. 389, 516
Prayers to the point, instance of, x. 325
Precedence, solution of questions of, xi. 68, 195, 257: xii. 57, 211
Pre-Celtic Britain, lingual traces of, x. 227, 298
Preceptory of Dinmore, its records, ix. 207
Preen, Salop, origin of the name, iii. 259, 418, 492
Preface, its definition, iii. 228
Prefaces, the three most famous, iii. 488 ; iv. 54, 97; custom of writing, 479; v. 15
Prefect of Studies on Stonyhurst cricket, i. 416
Premier. See Prime Minister.
Premier Prudent, a French office, xii. 69, 212
Premierships of the Victorian era, x. 105
Pre-mortem, new word, i. 289
Prendergast (H.) on meaning of " gast," vii. 308
Prenter (N. H.) on Shakespearian^ ix. 222
Preparatory to, use of the term, xii. 312
Pre- Reformation practices in English churches, x. 468;
xi. 55, 134, 291, 474
Presbyter on earth mother, ix. 48. Holy unction, i. 408. Sibylline oracles, ix. 289. ' Teaching of the Twelve Apostles,' viii. 343
Prescott (H. W.) on 'Tennysonian Ode,' viii. 248
Presley (J. T.) on 'The Boke of Good Workes,' viii. 204
Press, freedom of the, v. 469
Pressgang songs, vi. 28, 96
Prester on Jeremiah Clifton, ix. 147
Preston (Thomas), musicseller and printer, xi. 448
Preston (W. E.) on Bradford token, vii. 408
Preston Guild, celebration every twenty years, v. 96
Preston-on- Wye, bell inscription at, xii. 68, 152
Prestonkirk, old rules of its school, ix. 226
Pretender, the Young, in London, September, 1761, ix. 306 ; his ride through Macclesfield, xii. 169, 314
' Pretty Woman,' a sketch, xi. 509
Price (F. G. Hilton) on coronation advertisement of 1685, x. 166. Gwyn (Nell), vi. 350. Hammersley's Bank, i. 257. "Marygold," sign of the, vi. 135. Penny, vii. 38. Pepys (Samuel), 1716, xi. 433. Shops in Cheapside,1650, xii. 295. Shore (Jane), iv. 57. Smous, its meaning, vi. 493. Sweezing or squeezing watch, x. 467. Trinity Sunday folk-lore, xi. 298
Price (G.) on "In an interesting condition," ix. 431
Price (G. C.) on moon through coloured glass, i. 328
Price (Henrietta Maria), her biography, ii. 448; iii. 17
Price (Capt. Joseph), his letter to Edmund Burke, vi. 509
Price (Major-General), d. 1747, x. 209
Price (T. G. B.) on parish register of Broad wood- Widger, viii. 259, 392
Price on a head, introduction of the custom in Britain, viii. 244
Prices in 1734, iii. 145
Prickard (A. 0.) on motto for laundry porch, vii. 215
Pricket candlesticks, x. 228, 376
Prideaux (Col. W. F.) on accorder, xii. 296. African names, ii. 52, 193, 357. Albert Gate, iv. 357. Aldersgate, i. 431. Aldgate and White- chapel, iv. 269, 441 ; v. 134. American invasion, vii. 413. Anne (Queen), x. 431. Argyll Rooms, old, xi. 426. Arlington, its etymology, iii. 398. Arnold (Matthew), iv. 249. Aylwin, iii. 428. Bank of England and Heberfield, i. 97, 229. ' Banter,' xi. 316. " Bar sinister," ix. 152, 316. Barre* (Col. Isaac), vi. 405. Bath, Order of the, v. 50. Bayswater, its etymology, i. 154. Berners family, vi. 278 ; vii. 70. Bertolini's Hotel, ii. 158. Bibliography, i. 294. "Birmingham's dress," x. 471. Book terms, iii. 53, 217. Bourchier or Bourgchier family, iv. 157. Bungay, place-name, x. 273. Burnt sacrifice : mound burial, viii. 151. Cambridge Heath, South Hackney, ix. 205. Camp- ball, the game, i. 19. " Carking care, its mean- ing, vii. 426. Carteret Street, Westminster, x. 346. Castle Carewe, x. 214, 373; xi. 91. Cavendish (Henry), v. 94. Charing Cross, iii. 405. Chelsea, its etymology, i. 264; ii. 350. Cheltenham, its etymology, i. 510 ; ii. 210. Chiswick, ii. 210. Christmas carols, xi. 494. Clare Street, iii, 377-
