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Notes and Queries. Jan. 25, 1908.
Oak v. chestnut, 26, 154, 196, 275, 416
Obituaries :
Aldenham (Lord), 240 Boyle (J. R.), 220 Elworthy (Frederic Thomas), 500 Gould (Isaac Chalkley), 320 Kent (William Hardy), 306 Smith (Alexander), 480
- Observer,' its sale in 1818, 446
Ocean penny post, its early advocates, 405 O'Connor (Charles), librarian at Stowe, 6 Old Bailey, demolition of old Sessions House, 146 Old Jewry, Dissenting preachers in, 347, 435 Oldenbuck (A.) on Zoffany's Indian portraits, 174 Oliver (A.) on Stebbing Shaw Staffordshire MSS., 47 Oliver (V. L.) on Crooke of St. Christopher, 234 Nash of Portugal, 209 Peerage, its cost in 1628, 364 Tyrrell family, 437
Virginia and the Eastern Counties, 174 Warner (Sir Thomas), his tombstone, 377 O'Mahoney or Mahony family, 148, 294 Omnibus, Hampstead, vicissitudes, 86, 156, 293, 396 Omnibus, use of" bus" for, 147, 295 Opera-House, English, two performances in one
evening, 228
Orange toast to William III., its meaning, 269 Ordinaries of Newgate, complete list, 10, 278 Organs, barrel, in church, 66 Ormsby family, 389 Orris-root, etymology of the word, 247 O'Scolaidhe on Scully family of Tipperary, 514 Ostiarius in mediaeval Latin, its meaning, 48, 116 Ovid and Portia's invocation to mercy, 505 Owen (Douglas) on " Betty," a hedge-sparrow, 57 Chase, its meanings, 436 " Cut his stick " = " Hooked it," 348 Pedlars' rest, 217 Pot-gallery, 312
Owen (F.) on Home Tooke, 509 Owen (J. P.) on piscon-led, 78
Watts-Dunton (T.) on ' Wild Wales,' 145 Owen (Robert), of New Lanark, his family, 65 Oxford (Edward de Vere, 17th Rarl of), his wife, 297 Oxford (Harley, Earls of), Edward Harley, an(
Mortimer's Cross, 203
Oxford, first Russian grammar printed at, 85
- Oxford English Dictionary.' See Nero English
Dictionary.
Oxford University : musical service on Magdalen Tower, 8, 96 ; standing at Divinity examination 54 ; installation of the Earl of Westmoreland, 128 P. (F.) on wound : its pronunciation, 74 P. (F. K.) on Liss Place, 250
P. (H. V.) on Panton Professorship and will case, 23 P. (J. B.) on Carnwath pedigree, 492 P. (L.) on Juvisy : its etymology, 494 P. (L. A.) on chrisom, baptismal robe, 377 P. (M.) on coffins and shrouds, 215 Gamester's superstition, 328 Lady-bird folk-lore, 9 Laplace's dying saying, 210 Miraculous birth, 208 P. (R. B.) on American magazine, 354 Boulton & Watt in America, 326 Bruton Church, Williamsburg, 406
. (R. B.) on Library in St. Martin's Street, 27
St. Thomas's Church, Bream's Buildings, 26
Subterraneous Exhibition, 86
Taximeter cab, 3G7
Weston (Sir Richard), soap-making, 509 '. (R. W.) on Dowb, 218 'ackhorse crooks, 27 age (J. T.) on Brampton Bridge, 209 Court Leet: Manor Court, 413 Crosby Hall, 31 Elder-bush folk-lore, 213 Exeter Hall, 215
Gutteridge or Goodridge family, 28 Littlecote House, Wiltshire, 407 London and Birmingham Railway, 292 Medicinal waters, 214 Musical services on church towers, 8 Newman (Cardinal), his birthplace, 10 ' Old Tarlton's Song,' 494 Rood-lofts, 55
School for the Indigent Blind, 37 Slink : slinking, 418
Tracts, c. 1760 : 'Agnes Beaumont's Story,' 490 Trigs, 449
Pageants, historical, in towns, 327 Paget (N.) on arms, 1653, 250 Pagination, introduced into the text, 386 Painting : ' Into Thy hands, O Lord,' by B. Riviere,
330, 396
Palaeologus (Ferdinand) in Barbados, e. 1628-45, 334 Palates, dish of, use of the word, 29, 197 Palgrave (F. T.), new edition of 'Golden Treasury,'
147, 236, 351, 393, 454
Palmer (A. Smythe) on breese in ' Hudibras,' 77 Devachan, 28 Eie sores, 109
Pot- waller : pot- walloper, 298 Palmer (F.) on Wareham, Dorset, 209 Palmer (J. Foster) on Col. Cromwell, Royalist, 115 Eighteenth-century queries, 436 H in Shropshire and Worcestershire, 77 Racial problem in Europe, 275 Scott's ' Quentin Durward,' 53 Sword of Bruce, 334 Umbrella, 94 Panel inscription, 29, 113 Pantaloons v. trousers, 314 Panton Professorship and will case, 231, 338 Paris Garden, history of the manor, 346 Parish clerks, men of family as, 448, 516 Parish records missing, City, 48 Parliament, Irish history of, 190 Parliament, women cause riot in 1643, 445 Parry (Col. G. S.) on inscriptions at Naples, 62, 161,
242, 362, 423 London remains, 477 Parry (J. H.) on St. Devereux : St. Dubricius, 216
" Umbre oton," 329
" Parsley Peel," c. 1750, origin of the sobriquet, 508 Parsonages, pre- Reformation, 109, 314, 414 Passementerie, use of the word in 1615, 448 Passera : Aboukir : Abbacyrus, their connexion, 447 " Passive resistor," early use of the term, 37, 316 Paston family, 467
Paterson (Deputy John), embankment scheme, 193 Payen-Payne (De V.) on Queen Victoria's letters, 425
