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GENEEAL INDEX.
catalogues of libraries, iv. 454. Prior (George),
watchmaker, xi. 28. Russian names, iii. 317.
Ships' periodicals, xi. 454. ' Sketches of the
Caffre Tribes,' xii. 469. Spanish money in
Nubia, xi. 109. Spanish priests in Abyssinia,
xii. 189. Tasso's ' Aminta,' xi. 235. ' The '
as part of title, iii. 193. Travels in China, iii.
154
Edwards (Sir James), Lord Mayor of London, his
birthplace, vi. 230 Edwards (James) of Halifax, book-artist, ix. 510 ;
x. 54, 94, 315, 416
Edwards (J. T.) on regimental marches, x. 313 Edwards (M.) on John Zephaniah Holwell, ix.
370 Edwards (Samuel Bradford), Westminster School,
ii. 309, 377
Edwards-Radclyffe (D.) on ramie, ii. 94 Edwin (King), his dwarfs described by Goethe,
x. 250 Edwinstowe, Notts Manor Court, ii. 226, 353,
437, 536
Eel folk-lore, ii. 149, 231, 331 Eel-pie shops, their disappearance, xii. 26, 93, 153,
198, 232, 317 Effigies, cross-legged, v. 130, 175, 257, 314 ;
of heroic size in churches, viii. 250, 433 Effigy discovered at Culross Abbey, v. 326 Egerton-Warburton (R. E.), epigram by, i. 169, 296 Egg : Easter-egg customs, v. 292, 375 Egg good in parts, xi. 70, 134, 356 Eggeling (J.) on Masburensis, xi. 228 Egg-laying celebration, vi. 486 Eggler, meaning of the word, ii. 447 Eggs, used in building, ii. 455 ; divination on Mid- summer Day by, iv. 27 ; and collectors, 327,
372, 453 ; in Spanish churches, vi. 206 Eggs, blue, at May Day, i. 126, 173 Eggs, Easter, as ecclesiastical payment, iii. 303 ;
v. 285 ; ix. 305
Egham register, marriage entry, c. 1694, in, ix. 65 Eglantine on Bishop Sampson of Lichfield, xi. 16 Eglia in Lincolnshire, its identification, viii. 490 ;
ix. 12
Egoteles, meaning of the word, v. 488 ; vi. 14 Egremont (George O'Brien, third Earl of), his
marriage, i. 148, 192, 233
Egypt as a place-name, x. 447 ; xi. 93, 174, 467 Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, its history, iii. 163, 236,
297, 334, 411, 451 ; iv. 37, 65 " Eie sores " in 1614, its meaning, viii. 109, 197 Einsle (S.), Austrian mezzotinter, c. 1789, ii. 521 Eighteenth century, unconscientious literary work
on, x. 361 ; capital punishment in, 289, 392 Eighteenth century queries, early, viii. 369, 436 ;
ix. 35, 155
" El Chico Terencio," pseudonym, viii. 8 Elagabalus, history of Rome under, vi. 151, 376 Eland on habitual criminals, v. 148 Elba, conspiracy to help Napoleon from, i. 328 ;
David Erskine buried at, iii. 407 Elder-bush folk-lore, viii. 131, 211, 314, 475 Elderton, Winchester Commoner, iii. 309 Eleanor, daughter of Edward I., her pedigree,
vii. 229
Eleanor of Castile, her tomb, vii. 8, 57, 257 Election dinner in the eighteenth century, viii. 487 Election jingle, v. 67 Election of Chancellor of Oxford, voting papers,
vii. 326
Election of Sir J. Graham, 1820, viii. 46 Election Sunday at Westminster School, preachers
on, vi. 149, 213; viii. 207, 337
Elections, party colours at, v. 65, 194, 271, 396
Elections, Parliamentary, and bishops, x. 390
Electric railways, earliest, iv. 406
Electric telegraph antcipated, ii. 66, 135, 234
Electricity, prophecy of 1795 falsified, ix. 466 ; in agriculture, x. 207
Electron, new sense of the word, ii. 225
Electrophone report of Lord Rosebery's speech, xii. 246
Elene, picture in Parma Gallery, i. 507
Elephant, used by Warren Wastings, i. 349 ; first exhibited, xi. 467 ; xii. 197, 257, 317, 418
Elephant and game, picture of man with, x. 109
Elephants, their age, i. 398
Elevators, passenger, early, ix. 67
Eleventh Commandment defined, viii. 268, 418, 478 ; x. 358, 437
Elgie (J. H.) on Copernicus and the planet Mercury, i. 509. Verne (Jules) : star and crescent moon, iii. 489
Elgin marbles, Canova on, v. 52
Elim Chapel, Fetter Lane, its history, viii. 305, 502
Eliot (George), and blank verse, i. 14 ; and Charles Dickens, vi. 449 ; vii. 13
Elizabeth (Queen), and New Hall, Essex, i. 15 ; her visits to Winchester, iv. 344 ; her portrait at Holyrood, 508 ; Abraham Darcie's history, viii. 89; London poor in her reign, ix. 47; Shakespeare's unnoted compliment to, ix. 125, 178 ; x. 418 ; her household and Privy Council, x. 147, 276 ; commemoration day, x. 381, 431, 477 ; xi. 13 ; and Old Trinity House, Worcester, xi. 67 ; thanksgiving ballad, 147 ; supposed letter to the Bishop of Ely, xii. 249, 295 ; observance of her accession day, 404
Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, her history, xii. 189, 292, 395, 512
Elizabethan library, its contents, xi. 407
Ell (H. G.) on Sergeant V. H. Blake, x. 287. Ell family, vii. 163 ; viii. 67. Waldock family, ix. 508
Ell family, vii. 163 ; viii. 67
Ellacombe (Canon H. N.) on Amintas legend, viii. 150. Atlas and Pleione : daisy, iv. 497. Epitaph on Sir John Seymour, i. 87. Fig trees in London, xii. 477. Horace in Latin and English verse, viii. 388. Index of place-names, ix. 114. Laurel crowns at Olympia, iii. 87. ' Much Ado about Nothing,' Act II. sc. i., vi. 325. ' Notes and Queries ' commemoration, xii. 433. ' Oliver Twist,' v. 127. Rules of Christian life, ii. 129. Thicknesse (Philip), xi. 258. ' Tracts for the Times,' ii. 398
Ellen surname, x. 410
Elliot (Sir Gilbert), date of his death, ii. 48
Elliot (Jean), preaching in her ' Flowers of the Forest,' ix. 485
Elliot (Dr. John), executed in Edinburgh, 1694, ix. 10
Elliott (Mrs. Grace Dalrymple), her sobriquet, v. 244
Elliott (Capt. Richard) and the Ponsonby family, v. 269
Ellis (A. S.) on Alphonso : Haakon, vi. 25 ; x. 277. Askwith or Asquith, ix. 461. Beauchamp of Somersetshire, viii. 472. Blake (Ben].): Norman: Oldmixon, iii. 98. Cecil family, v. 94. Ernisius, x. 471 ; xi. 155. Gower, a Kentish name, xi. 476. Hautville family, vi. 493. Horatio, iv. 365. Johnson's ancestors and connexions, viii. 463. L'Espec (Sir Walter), iii. 30. St. George, vii. 455. Waldef's descendants, ii. 332