288
GENERAL INDEX.
Verb, the Leicarragan, vii. 215
Verbs and nouns differently pronounced, iv. 64
Verdelin family, ix. 149
Verderers' Court, Forest of Dean, oaths in, iv. 7 ;
v. 167 Vere (Edward de), 17th Earl of Oxford, ii. 309 ;
vii. 409 ; yiii. 297 ; xii. 266 Vergel, Spanish word, its etymology, x. 169, 233 Vergers, Cornish, Carne family, viii. 5, 115 Vergil or Virgil, spelling of the name. See Virgil. Vergy (Treyssac de), his ' Lovers,' xi. 370, 432,
519 Verify your references : examples, vi. 62, 131, 154,
174 '
Vermeijen or Barbalonga, ii. 275 Vermin destroyed by cockroaches, vi. 9 Verne (Jules) on extraordinary vision, iii. 489 Vernon (Admiral), his recruits, xi. 448 Vernon (Dorothy), and Haddon Hall, vi. 321,
382, 432, 513 ; vii. 53 ; and John Manners, vi.
484
Vernon family of Hodnet, ix. 168, 491 ; x. 76 Vernon and Wentworth families, viii. 328 Versailles, amusing anachronism, vi. 27 Versailles on Lytton quotation, iii. 487 Verschoyle, origin of the surname, iii. 69, 115,
335
Verschoyle on Verschoyle : Folden, iii. 335 Verse, blank, accent in, i. 14 Verse on a cook, iii. 89
Verulum, Roman theatre at, ii. 527 ; iii. 55 Verus on Jennens or Jerningham family, xii. 449 Vescalion, ghost-word, iv. 28, 73 Vestibule, used as a verb, i. 346 Vestments at Westminster Abbey, x. 470 Veto at Papal elections, i. 94 Viator (V.) on authors of quotations wanted, vii.
428 Vicar and rector of Diddlebury, Shropshire, viii.
288
Vicar executed for witchcraft, ii. 265 Vicar on Bradley, co. Southampton, i. 389.
Parkins (Dr.), i. 51. Stephens (William),
President of Georgia, i. 216 Vicariate, use of the word, iii. 204, 276 Vicars (Sir Arthur) on Great Seal in gutta-percha,
iii. 32. Heraldic mottoes, iii. 92. Lych gates,
viii. 268. Patents of precedence, iii, 151.
Quartering of arms, v. 215 Vice of Cirencester Town Hall, ix. 149, 217, 277,
338 392
Viceroy of Ireland, official title, ix. 210, 332 Vicissitudes of language, i. 74 Victims, Manchester club, i. 481 Victor (Marshal), his biography, vi. 428 Victoria (Queen), her surname, iii. 114, 174, 351,
412 ; clock at Balmoral stopped at her death.
124, 175 ; her visit to the Palace of Ayete,
Spain, 362 ; slips in her ' Letters,' viii. 425 ;
statue at Lancaster, x. 124 ; on the White Sea,
376 ; memorial at St. Giles, Cripplegate, 491 Victoria (Queen) of Spain, marriage to King
Alphonso, v. 447 ; her title and name-day, vii.
30, 76, 156, 193
Victoria, first use as woman's name, ii. 468 Victoria, the, and the Camperdown, iii. 26 ' Victoria County Histories,' Index needed, ix.
187 ' Victoria History of Gloucestershire,' additions,
viii. 304 ; omission in, ix. 146 Victorian florin of 1849, F.D. omitted, ix. 209, 497;
x. 16, 77 Victorian songs, early, xi. 128, 237
Victual spelt vittle, vii. 188, 231
Vida (M. H.), his ' Christiad ' and Milton, i. 294
Vidler (L. A.) on Dryden's sisters, iii. 498. ' Missal,
The,' iii. 469. Roper, iii. 88. Shorter (Arthur),
ii. 505. Shorter : Walpole, iii. 269, 434 &j
Vienne, St. Anthony of, xi. 47, 96, 152, 233, 332 y Viere, seventeenth-century term, its meaning,
vii. 448 ; viii. 15, 134 Vietor (Prof.) on Shakespearian vowel-sounds, vi.
281, 395
Vigani (J. F.), 1703, his marriage, v. 389 Vigee-Lebrun (Madame), i. 86, 137, 171, 211, 237 Vigne (F. H.) on tavern sign, viii. 409 Vignoles (Charles B.), engineer, his portrait, vii.
347, 514
Vigo Bay, actions at, 1702-19, x. 30, 98 Viking, its pronunciation, ii. 125 Vilain XIIII. (Vicomte), peculiar form of numeral,
xii. 409, 451, 498
Villa Real (Mrs. C. de Costa), viii. 328 Villa Real (Eliz. S.) and Viscountess Galway, ix.
229, 397
Village mazes, ix. 388, 475 ; x. 96 Village names feminine, xi. 29, 115, 297 Village step-dances, vii. 269, 378 Villages and mansions, disappearance of, xii. 189 Villalobos (F. L. de) and the phrase " La Hueste
Antigua," vii. 387
" Ville of Sarre," Thanet : the word Ville, x. 268 Villequier, France, stained-glass window at, viii.
369
Villiers (Barbara), Duchess of Cleveland, x. 108 Villiers (George), Duke of Buckingham, news of his
assassination, iii. 109, 173
Villon, Sardana in his ' Grand Testament,' viii. 55 " Vin gris " in Lorraine, ix. 30, 134, 218, 330, 391,
452
Vincent (Henry), Westminster scholar, xii. 188 Vincent (J. A. C.) his death, iii. 358 Vinci (Leonardo da), ' Last Supper,' i. 25 ; in
Milan, 26 " Vinegar of the four thieves," its composition, i.
231
Viner memorial brass, xii. 207 Vinery at Hampton Court, ii. 506 Vining family, vii. 28, 116 Vinnicombe (Elizabeth ) = James Hosking, vi. 109,
156, 197 Vintners' Company, its early days, xii. 30, 153,
477 Violante (Madame), dancer in Edinburgh, 1735-6,
iii. 408, 472
Violet in W'elsh, xi. 207 Violinists, female, v. 229, 256, 454 Vir, Castrum de, its locality, i. 469, 512 Vire, Chateau de, King John at, ii. 134 Viretot, Scott's use of the word, xii. 267 Virgate, its extent, i. 101, 143 Virgil, spelling of the name, iv. 248, 309, 451 ;
his descriptions of JEneas, 261,352 ; ' ^Bneid,' I.
462, its interpretation, yh 5, 110, 191; and
the nightingale's song, viii. 192 Virgin Mary (Blessed), her death-bed in pictures,
xii. 329, 376. See also Mary (Blessed Viryin). Virgin Mary's nut, superstition, xii. 187, 256 Virginia, and East Anglia, vii. 329, 412 ; viii. 174 ;
Bible presented to Bruton Church, Williams- burg, viii. 406
Visiting cards, armorial, ii. 509 ; iii. 36 Vittle = victual, rime and spelling, vii. 188, 231 Vittoria, Evangelical zoology at, iii. 486 ; Joseph
Bonaparte's carriage after battle, vii. 170, 236,
313, 357, 393, 434