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SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 31, 1915.
R
Raeburn (Sir H.), his portrait of the fourth Duke
of Gordon, 321
Raglan (Lord), his disregard of Euripides, 246 Raid, German, the effect on birds, 29 Railway travelling, early methods of, 253, 410 Rains (Capt. W. K.), Royal Reg. Artillery, c. 1825,
472 Rainsford (Henry), Westminster scholar, c. 1630,
48, 174 Ramsay (General Sir J.), notices of him, 1640,
414
Ranken (Robert), c. 1846, portrait of, 249 Ravis (Thomas), Bishop of London, his marriage,
209, 255
Reade (Charles), his note-books, 492 " Reader of Liverpool," reference in tract to,
1642, 209 Recanuto, or Canuto (Fernando), Italian artist,
1858, 473
Records, English, in Aleppo, 101, 249, 408 Recruiting in France before Napoleon, 189 Red Cross flag, the right to use, 148, 191 " Red, white, and blue," use by many nations,
209, 289
Red-letter days in almanacs, 1599, 414 Rede (John), d. 1557, inventory of his furniture,
170
Reference marks, Greek alphabet used, 471 Regent Circus and Piccadilly Circus, 14, 51, 98,
136, 155, 198
Regent Street, St. Thomas's Church, 65 Regimental history, British, bibliography of, 15 Registers : of Mercers' Chapel, London, 28, 94, 175 ; parish, volumes in other places, 397, 501 ; of Walton-in-Gordano parish, 489 ' Remedies against Discontentment,' 1596, 419 " Rendering," use of the word, 266, 347 Rey family, 378
Riddles, pictorial, in use 1512, 414 Rimes : alphabetical nonsense, alliterative, 13,
57 Ring, English, figure of St. John the Baptist, c.
1450, 451
Ring, rabbit emblem on, dated 1835, 93 Ripon (Dean of), his " famous similitude," 402,
496 Riviera de Ponente, Italy, inscriptions at Alassio,
296
Roberts (John), his marriage, 250 Roberts (W.), author of ' Life of Hannah More,'
1838, 188, 215, 268 Roberts and Sandys families, 251 Robertson (Patrick), Vicar of Berwick, 1672,
262 Robinson (Luke), two M.P.'s of the name, 9. 55,
70, 111, 177, 197 Robinson (Richard), of the Irish Privy Council,
250
Robinson (W.), of Hull, 1682, his father, 171 Robinson family of Hinton Abbey, Bath, 77 Rochdale dialect words of the fifties, 295, 403,
496
Rokeby (Baron), Archbishop of Armagh, 250 Rollo (Capt. the Hon. Roger), Royal Artillery,
d. 1847, 151
Rolls of Honour, lists of, 1915, 127, 178 Roman Legion in Livy, the fighting order of,
oTy
Roman soldier, formula of his " sacramentum," 430
Ronne ( ), wax modeller and artist, c. 1820,
148
Rooke (Birgit), Abbess of Syon, 1576, 433, 497 Roses a cause of colds and sneezing, 280. 369,
461
Rosewell (T.), minister, and Charles II., 293 Rotherham School, Yorkshire, 1660, 414 Roupell (W.), Thackeray's reference to, 32 " Route-march," spelling and pronunciation of
the term, 207, 290
" Roy ne veult," use of the phrase, 1675, 451 Royal Exchange, poem on statue of the King,
1684, 30, 114 ; notes on the statues, 468 " Royal Oak," use of the term, 1648, 147 Royal Regiment of Artillery, deaths of officers,
130, 151, 210, 215, 271, 367, 452, 472 Royalist cryptograms, explanation of, 225 Rumley family, 208
Russian Easter, observances, 277, 440, 498 Russian National Anthem, literal translation,
248, 308 Rutter (Col. John), killed at Minorca, 1756, 109
Sabellicus, MSS., 1436-1506, whereabouts of, 69
Sackbuts represented in picture, 1687, 414
" Sacramentum," formula of the Roman soldier,
430
Saddler's sign, horse on column, 29, 94 Sailors' custom of saluting the quarter-deck, 8, 53 St. Bartholomew massacre, medal struck by the
Pope in commemoration, 168, 211 St. Bartholomew's Hospital, Oxford, holy well
at, 230, 365
St. Chad, date of commemoration of, 399, 458 St. Columba, his ' Psalter,' Irish MS., 466 St. Edmund Rich and the holy well at St. Bar- tholomew's Hospital, Oxford, 230, 365 St. Gilbert of Sempringham, his staff, 334 ; his
miracles, 335
St. Giles's Church, Oxford, architectural pecu- liarity, 381
St. Helena, proper name for natives, 280 St. Michael, Cornhill, Rectory House of, 490 St. Michael's, Crooked Lane,* 137, 348, 456 St. Paul's Cathedral, the height of, 13, 278 St. Sulpice, the Brotherhood of, started 1897,
210
St. Thomas's Church, Regent Street. 65 Saltzburgers sent to Georgia, 1734, 299, 367 Sampler by Elizabeth Henley, aged five, 1664,
129
Sandys and Roberts families, 251 Sanfoin, planted in England, 1481, 414 Sarajevo besieged by the Prussians, 1686, 360 Saturday, Easter Eve called " Good Saturday,"
320 Savery family of Devonshire, 148, 196, 218, 238,
271 " Scarborough warning," 1554 and 1914, 46, 95,
136, 158, 233
Schaw family of Sauchie, 34 School folk-lore, c. 1850, 277, 347, 409, 496 School life of nineteenth century, pictures, 494 Schools, " scolemayster " layman and bailiff,
c. 1400, 414
Scorpion, Milton's use of the word, 150, 212 Scots Guards, regimental history of, 15 " Scots "=" Scotch," use of the words, 108, 157,
306