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INDEX.
Notes ami Queries, Jan. 30, 1909.
TRatcliffe (T.) on Owd Lad = the Devil, 507
Snakes : crayfish and onions, 448
Southcott (Joanna) and the black pig, 509
' Sweet Nan of Hampton Green,' 49
Waterloo : Charlotte, 315
Rattlesnake Colonel, 1755, meaning of the term,
189
Bay (F. M.) on Tyng of Dunstable, 428 Ray (F. R.) on Capt. Cook's voyages, 69 Read (F. W.) on high treason, 417 Reader on John-a-Duck, 150 Reade (Aleyn Lyell) on Johnson's Ancestors, 44,
203, 343, 465
Plaxton (Rev. George), 301, 422, 503 Readman (F. D.) on French words in Scotch, 133 Red-tail knights, 1815, meaning of the term, 288 Reed (J. H.) on E. Thayer, 48 Rees (J. R.) on Hazlittiana, 61 Regimental marches, 167, 312, 352, 377, 457 Regiments : Bombay, 1662-5, its history, 1 ;
Scots Greys, its history, 347, 396, 454 Reindeer, its spelling, 453 Relton (F. H.) on Dethick pedigree, 214 Reynardson family, 409 Rudge family, 470 Rugge or Rudge family, 169 Renzi (Sir Matthew de), d. 1635, 369, 433 Repington (Mr.) and Dr. Johnson, 390 Republic, early use of the word, 507 Research on Thelma : its derivation, 289 Revolution Society, temp. William III., 247, 317 Reynardson family, 409 Reynolds (Sir Joshua) on an equestrian statue,
129
Richardson (Samuel), his family connexions, 96 Richter (Jean Paul F.), English translations of
his writings, 161, 254, 293 Riehl (W. H.), English translations of his works,
247, 295 Rigault (Nicolas), his ' Epulum Parasiticum, '
130, 177
Rime of kings and queens of England, 228 Rimes, nursery. See Nursery rimes. Rise, as an active verb, 73 Rivett-Carnac (Col. J. H.) on arms of married
women, 429
French coat of arms, 209 National Flag, 193, 331
Robbins (A. F.) on bastinado as a punishment, 246 " Better an old man's darling," 310 Cornish and other apparitions, 117 Fair-copy, 7
Military officer, oldest, 97 Morris (Edward), M.P., 397 North Bungay Fencibles, 429 Olympic games in England, 147 Parliamentary applause : earliest use, 248 Proverbs and popular phrases, 281, 458 Roundhead, 357 Shakespeariana, 164
Shakespeare's compliment to Elizabeth, 418 " Sinews of war," 253 Slavey, 187
Tintagel, its pronunciation, 194 Robbins (R.) on " As thick as inkle-makers," 186 Roberts family, 149 Roberts (W.) on Canning portraits, 53 Constable's family, 328 Foote (Samuel), 455 French Peerage, 338 Higgs or Higges family, 3S7 Hoppner (R. Belgrave), 349
Roberts (W.) on Hoppner and Sir T. Frankland'a
daughters, 233 Low (Sampson), 365 ' Marseillaise,' 326 Martin (J. Henry), artist, 406 Maurice (Widow), printer, 67 North (Roger), life of his brother, 57 Pall Mall, No. 93, 425
Rockingham on dead animals exposed on trees, 458 Fig trees : maturing meat, 53 United States, social life in, 418 Rod as measure for brickwork, 388 Roman Catholic Bishops, English, their arms,
228, 316, 458
Roman law, its moral substance summarized, 469 Roman legions at York, 8, 134
Roman town buried in Inglewood Forest, 269, 317 Romille (Countess of) and the mill of Silsden, 208 Rose (W. F.) on charming-bells for bird-catching,
48
Roses as badges, 87, 174, 218
Rotunda, Blackfriars Road, and Rowland Hill, 221 Roundhead, earliest use as political term, 357 Round (J. Horace) on Turstin de W T igmore, 250 Round Oak Spring, sonnet to, 9, 73 Rowe ( J. H.) on Basset : Englefield : Basevil, 29 De St. Philibert, 8 Manor identification, 48 Rowlandson (Miss), a centenarian kinswoman of
Dr. Johnson, 465 Roxburghe (Duke of) and Harewood House,
Hanover Square, 406
Royal Engineers of Ireland, 1251-1801, 328 Royal Exchange, statues round, 491 Royal Standard, the sovereign's flag, 72, 130, 193,
331
Rudge family, 169, 470 Ruffles, catgut, c. 1755, 189 Rugge or Rudge family, 169 Rushbrooke (Elizabeth)- W. H. Price, 369 Rushlights, 27, 76, 93, 135, 154, 275, 353 Ruskin (J.) on Baptistery font at Florence, 88 Russell (A.) Akbar's likeness, 215 Alphonso : Haakon, 234 Arabic vowels : their transliteration, 285 Authors of quotations wanted, 129 Barrar, its meaning, 358 Brass as a surname, 74 Comloquoy surname, 187 Counting bringing ill-luck, 137 Curious House, Greenwich, 469 Field-glasses in 1650, 73 French words in Scotch, 133 Garioch, its pronunciation, 298 House, oldest inhabited, in Scotland, 268 Kairwan, its meaning, 368 Lion and the unicorn, 294 November 5th : Guy Fawkes, 434 Paulitian language, 157 Skylarks in Orkney, 229 Spanish works in Borrow, 150 Swank, its meanings, 192 " Wife Bazaar," 118 Russell (Lady) on " Plus je connais les hommes,"
273
Russell (F. A.) on baal-fires, 315 Dickens on half baptized, 256 London statues and memorials, 213 Russell (G. W. E.) on Campbell, 338 Handwriting, changes in, 338 Waterloo : Charlotte, 338 Russell = Howe, 269
