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xii. 108. Medmenbam Abbey : Hell-fire Club,
xii. 467. Napoleon: the last phase, vi. 347.
Noorthouck (John), xi. 301. Told (Silas),
x. 348 Shorter (John) and Lady Walpole, iii. 269, 317,
337, 434
Shorter and Walpole families, iv. 13 Shortfall, use of the word, xii. 167 Shorthand, Edmond Willis's book, 1618, iii. 328,
375
Shorthand, Pepys's, recently used, i. 337 Shorthand MS. of Lodge, Ulster King of Arms, iv.
229 Shorthouse (J. H.), key to ' John Inglesant,'
i. 289, 357 ; relationship to Johnson, ix. 303 ;
on ' John Inglesant,' x. 246 Shot- marks on St. George's, Hanover Square,
viii. 387, 455
Shotley wills, 1463-1538, iii. 2 Shotover and Sir Harry Bath, iii. 209, 277, 337 Shots, division of field into, i. 354 Shrewsbury clock, the allusion, viii. 8, 96, 195,
313 ; xi.' 337
Shroff : Shroffage, the words in China, ii. 247 Shrophouse, its locality, ii. 449 Shropshire, Westhope Court .Rolls, v. 269 Shropshire and Montgomeryshire manors, ii. 148,
256
Shropshire and Worcestershire, H in, viii. 77 Shrouds and coffins, viii. 90, 137, 215, 254 Shrove Tuesday, football on, i. 127, 194, 230, 331,
435
Shulbrede Priory, derivation of the name, i. 247 ' Shutes of Sheffield,' magazine story, x. 408 Shutters and London shops, ix. 66, 295 Shylock tract, 1607, ix. 269 ; xi. 456 ; xii. 76 Si Ngan Foo, Nestorian tablet in, x. 207 Sibella Europaea, lines by T. Heywoode, ix. 208 Siberia, its Russian name, i. 346 Siborne's history of Waterloo, mistake in, iv. 517 Sibree (E.) on etymology of God, i. 74 Sibson, Leicestershire, bell customs at, x. 430 ;
xi. 16
Sibyls, pictures of, at Teddington, vii. 88, 136, 194 Sicile on Tyrtkoevic arms, ix. 229 Sicily, works on its history, i. 128 Siddons (Sarah), her residence in Upper Baker
Street, ii. 369 ; her residence in Great Marl- borough Street, viii. 12 ; portrait by Reynolds,
ix. 183
Siddons (William), d. 1808, his biography, ix. 509 Side-saddles, earliest use, xii. 247, 295 Sidesmen's duties, vii. 500 Sidgwick (P.) on ballads in ' Monsieur Thomas,'
vi. 291. ' Bitter Withy,' iv. 84. Christmas
Carol, iv. 181. Dickens queries, i. 298 Sidney (Algernon) and H. von Schele-Walberg,
ix. 469 Sidney (Sir P.) and Shakespeare, i. 110 ; and
Plato, 207 ; his ' A Remedie for Love,' ii. 89 ;
imitated by Webster, 221, 261, 303, 342, 381 ;
and Charles I., vii. 336 ; his ' Arcadia ' and
Shakespeare's Sonnet III., viii. 164 "Siege literature, bibliography of, vi. 409 ' Siege of Belgrade,' alliterative poem, iv. 146 Sieveking (A. F.) on earliest playbills, i. 28.
' Epulum Parasiticum,' x. 130. Pall mall, ix.
250. ' Worke for Cutlers,' i. 28 Sieveking (I. Giberne) on Sir Horace Mann, xii.
368
Sigea (Luisa), dialogues of, xi. 170 Sigma on hair-powdering closets, v. 135. Wheels
instead of feet, v. 509
Sigma Delta on Arnold and Rhodes families, ix. 89.
Pierson arms, 407 Sigma Tau on Sir Thomas Browne, xi. 410 ; xii.
36. Herne family of Suffolk, xii. 269. Holder- ness families, xii. 211. Hosking (James) :
Elizabeth Vinnicombe, vi. 109. "MacCarthy
(Capt.) s xi. 448. Searle of Epping, x. 8 Signalling, military, c. 1601, v. 93 Signalling, semaphore, xi. 168, 211, 271,336, 358,
433
Signatures, doctrine of, xi. 209, 496 Signpost v. direction post, v. 449, 496 ; vi. 34, 78 Signs: Tabor, iii. 7, 55, 73; Naked Boy and
Coffin, 67, 156, 213 ; The Chair, vii. 37 ;
The Old Highlander, 47, 92, 115, 137, 457 ;
Grey, Earl of Warwick, ix. 127, 455 ; Hen and
Chickens, xii. 28 ; Le Hole Bole, 348, 438 ; Le
Stoples, 348, 410
Signs, famous pictures as, iv. 169, 218 Signs of Old London, v. 328, 367, 397 ; vi. 45,
424 ; vii. 445 ; ix. 228 ; xi. 102 ; xii. 203, 463 Signs, tavern. See Tavern Signs. Sihtric the Dane, his descent, v. 169, 215, 314 Sileby, is its font Saxon? ii. 171 Silesia, description of the material, ii. 268, 312 Silesian tooth, x. 188 ; xi. 336 Silhouette portraits, ix. 191 ; of Elrington family,
xi. 371
Siligo, use of the word in 1297, viii. 5, 114 Silk first mentioned in the Bible, viii. 231, 276, 297 Silk men : silk throwsters, guilds of, ii. 128, 216 " Silly Billy," application of the sobriquet, i. 183,
232"
" Silly Sixties," the phrase, viii. 429 Silo on Coventry worsted weavers, ii. 347.
' Dandies' Ball,' ix. 217. Two old proverbs,
viii. 55
Silsden mill and the canons of Ernbsay, x. 208 Silver v. gold, their quantities and values, iii. 108,
175
Silver bouquet-holder, probable date, ii. 50, 134 Silvretta Mountains, books on, x. 67 Simcoe (General) and St. Domingo, iv. 290 Similes, Yorkshire, xii. 148, 218 Simms (R.) on Betley register, ix. 65. ' Biblio-
theca Staffordiensis,' vii. 108. Chesterton and
Hanley, x. 210. Johnson (Dr.) : Dr. J. Swan,
viii. 178. Key (Dr. John) of Leek, viii. 231.
" O dear, what can the matter be ? " vii. 474.
Stafford and Northampton families, x. 329.
Staffordshire M.P.'s, x. 266. Stepkin (Col.) and
Capt. Backhouse, x. 209. Swan (Dr. J.), Dr.
Watts, vii. 348 Simms (Tom), and Thurtell's execution, ix. 270,
336
Simon and Hibbert families, vi. 307 Simon family, viii. 510 Simonburn, Northumberland, inscription in
church, x. 366
Simonson (G. A.) on aerial navigation, xi. 8 Simplicissimus on chaperon, i. 54 Simpson (Miss Charlotte) on Craven family, x. 490.
Womack (Dr.), xii. 387 Simpson (E. K.) on Vincent Alsop, xi. 47 Simpson (J. P.) on " Caveac " Tavern, iii. 29 Simpson (M.) on Womack family, xi. 129 Simpson (P.) on poem attributed to Bonefons, xi.
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Simpson or Simson family, x. 150 Simpson's Restaurant, cheese-guessing at, vii.
245, 336 Sims (G. R.), his * Lights o' London,' iii. 428, 476 ;
iv. 45, 50, 131
