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INDEX.
Notes and Queries, Jan. L-5, 1908.
Piscina, rood-loft, discovered at Eastbourne, 506
Piscon-led, meaning of the term, 78, 178, 253
Pittance, etymology of the word, 186
Place, in the house, use of the word, 207, 298
Place-names in old map, 1637, 350
Plaistow and William Allen, 189, 253
Plant-names, coinage of, 210
Platt ( J .), Jun., on Beddoes surname, 64
Cortel clocks, 156
De Lhuys or Norderloose, 157
Devachan, 91
Drowse = Devil, 6
Edward in Slavonic, 68
Eleventh Commandment, 268
Gomniers, Morocco term, 247
Great Wyrley: its pronunciation, 247
" Honi soit qui mal y pense," 47
Knoydart : its pronunciation, 106
Krapina, 188
Lithuanian folk-lore : legless spirits, 168 Mocock: its meaning, 107 Moucharaby, its derivation, 431 "Nit behamey," Yiddish phrase, 46 Peroun, 331
Racial problem of Europe, 218 Sarawak : its pronunciation, 166 Segalas (J.). 336 Shakespeariana, 164 Wilscombe Club, 134 Plays, English, in one act, 290
Players, English, in Germany in 1592, 305, 412, 518 Plomer (H. R.) on Gascoigne the poet, 189
Genealogical notes in books, 381
"Point of war," origin of the phrase, 8, 96, 195, 313 Poland (Sir H. B.) on Canning : Costello : Scott, 148 Courvoisier, 450 Treaty of Tilsit, 510
Tweedle-dum and Tweedle-dee, 487, 518 Politician on " Bellamy's," 75
Bloc : Block Apolitical amalgamation, 87 Conservative Club, 368 "Every man has his price," 313 Politician v. statesman, 66 Politician v. statesman, 66
Pollard (H. P.) on chrisom, baptismal robe, 377 Pollard (Matilda) on Tooke and Halley families, 37 Pollard-Urquhart (Col. F. E. R.) on Duchesse
d'Angouleme, 457 Poll-books, 76, 177 ; Northumberland, 453 ; New-
castle-on-Tyne, 477
Polony = a kind of sausage, its etymology, 506 Pontifex family, 188 Poole (M. Ellen) on chrisom, baptismal robe, 270
Mite, a coin, 454 Pope (Alexander), epigram wrongly attributed to, 487 Pope Clement XI. and the "Gordon case," 450 Popery in Lancashire, a. 1574, 387 Porteus (Bishop), painting of his birthplace, 128 Portland, Dorset, Court Leet in, 148 Post, London penny, and W. Dockwra, 370, 410 Post, ocean penny, its early advocates, 405 ' Post-Boy,' Swift's connexion with, 21 Pot-gallery, its definition, 172, 254, 312, 493, 517 Pot-waller, its etymology, 181, 233, 298, 371, 413 Potts (R. A.) on authors of quotations, 32 ' Duke of Mantua,' 370
'ower (Tyrone), American actor, in England, 348
ractice, a rule of arithmetic, c. 1670, 67, 112
'rayer, " Bidding," and King Edward VI., 295
rayers about lambs and green fields, 410
'recursors, Irish political party, c. 1839, 128
're-Reformation parsonages, 109, 314, 414
're- Reformation tabernacle at Milton Abbey, ;"07
'retty Maid's Money, Devonshire custom, 137
'rice (F. G. Hilton) on Barnaby Backwell, banker, 72
Fleet Street, No. 7, 351
" Salutation " Tavern, Billingsgate, 52
?rice(John), c. 1660, his works, 407
J rice (John), executioner, hanged 1718, 244, 335
Prideaux (Col. W. F.) on Abbaye, a Swiss club, 352
Boswell's lodgings in Piccadilly, 427
Chudleigh (Miss), 4
Crosby Hall, 30, 111
Daniel's ' Civil Wars,' 1595, 405
Defoe's ' Colonel Jacque,' 87, 411
Dry, applied to spirituous liquors, 435
Exeter Hall, 336, 371
George I. : the nightingale and death, 354
Goumiers, Morocco term, 296
Longfellow, 501
'Memoirs of the Comtesse de Boigne,' 101, 173 Moucharaby, 431
Palgrave's ' Golden Treasury,' 393, 454 Peccavi : I have Sindh, 395 ' Progress of Life,' 401
Romney (G.), his house in Cavendish Square, 11 Rotherhithe, 166, 374 Prideaux (W. R. B.) on yeoman service, 151 Priest (William), Birmingham attorney, and Andrew
Johnson, 383 Primrose = prime, of age, use of the word, 1657, 129 Primrose Hill, and Lamb and Dyer, 301 Princess Royal, earliest use of the title, 35 Printing, music, earliest specimen, 369, 475 Prior (W. R.) on Copenhagen expedition, 1807, 469 Profanity, legislation against, 269 ' Progress of Madness,' poem, its author, 490 Pronunciation of words: wound, 74, 115 Protection, Lord Beaconsfield on, 510 Protectorate, schools and schoolmasters during, 310 Provand's Lordship Dinner, Glasgow, its celebration,
406, 497
ProvenQal folk-songs, Victor Hugo on, 488 Proverbs and Phrases : All history proves it, 370 All the trees of the forest, 367 As deep as Garrick, 251, 376 As gleg as MacKeachan's elshin, 8, 114 Counsel of perfection, 40 Cut his stick. 348 'Doorshutting, 127, 418 Down in the shires, 329, 372, 434 Ecrivez les injures sur le sable, 489 Entente cordiale, 168 Every man has his price, 313 Face of clay, 508
He that hountes doth not ay rost, 470 Honi soit qui mal y pense, 47, 176 In essentials, unity, 347 Local option, 50, 196 Lombard Street to a China orange, 7, 136 London is populated by, &c., 120