532
SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 27, 1912.
Observatory on the field of Waterloo, 485
Officer's kit, inventory of, 1775, 167
Olympic games and Batheaston vase, 245, 396
Omar Khayyam, his tomb, 105, 192 ; biblio-
graphy of, 295, 464
Omnibus, first over Holborn Viaduct, 1869, 55 Ordination and Oxford degrees, 53, 133 Organists and longevity. 206, 315 Osmunderley, whereabouts of place so named, 270,
370
Owen (Thomas Ellis), d. 1814, 90 Oxford degrees and ordination, 53, 133 Oxfordshire, the hidage of, 444
Paganel as a Christian name, 350, 472
Pagodas in St. James's Park and at Kew, 270,
391, 471 Palacky (Francis), 1798-1876, historian and
statesman, 505
Paley (Archdeacon), his sister's marriage, 189 Pall Mall and United Service Club, 1, 91 " Pangam-man." carrying " a band of music,"
148 Panthera, explanation of the Christian name, 91,
177 Paradise, legend of Alexander the Great and, 48,
154 ; story of Welshmen lured from, 1528, 386,
477
' Paris IllustreY English edition, 1888, 158 " Parkin " for November 5th, origin of, 38 Passion play, children accidentally burnt at, 1705,
307, 410 Paul (Jean), list of English translations of, 290,
411
Pauper, use of the word, 209 Peel Castle, the Duchess of Gloucester and, 375 Peerage and Lords of Appeal, 287 Pen, fountain pen, early use of, 1789, 388, 496 " Penard," meaning and derivation of the word,
47
Penge, origin of the place-name, 18, 97 Peninsular Campaign, British memorials of, 204,
302
Penleaze family, 270, 414 Pentateuch, zodiacal sign in Samaritan version of,
28, 116
Peploe family, grant of arms, 1753, 55 Pepys (S.), error in his ' Diary,' 6, 97 Peter the Great, " odd chair " made by, 108 Peveril family, 90, 297 Philadelphia, folk-lore note from, 467 " Philip and Mary," official style of reign, 190 Philipps family, 326 Photography as an aid to wood engraving, 1854,
407 Physicians, the saying " Sol eorum successus
intuetur," 366
Piano in Consid^rant's ' Destined Sociale,' 69 " Piccadilly gates," meaning of the term, 150,
2o0
Pigtails, Chinese, origin of, 188, 413 Pike family of Market Harborough, 389 ' Pilgrim's Progress,' illustrated, 1880, 30 Pillar stones next cromlechs, instances of, 370 " Pimlico order," origin of the phrase, 167, 254 Piper in the Plague of London, statue of, 64,
153
' Pishoken,' song sung by Hogarth, 509 Pit or Pitt (James), his ' Letter on Superstition,'
205, 315 Pitt (William), ' Letter on Superstition ' wrongly
attributed to, 205, 315
Place-Names :
America, in Scotland, 38
Beauvoir, Normandy, 88
Belvoir, England, 88
Bengeworth, 489
Breaches, 289, 413
Castra, Castrse, 103
Dowles, 501
Duppa's or Dupper's Hill, 469
Elsham, 57, 135, 216
Elvet, 466
Gotham, 125
Grantham, 57, 135, 216
Hamilton Hill, Lines, 468
Hancock, 428, 513
Keighley, 289, 376
Locwella, 149, 236
Londres, London, Londinium, 129, 191, 314, 456
Nats, Great and Little, 289, 413
Penge, 18, 97
Spurrier-gate, 150, 234
Tattershall, 57, 135, 216
Yedding, 408, 514
Place-names, index of Essex, completed, 407 Plague of London, statue of piper in, 64, 153 Planche (White), his biography, 310 Plants supposed to cause disease, 56, 158, 257,
398, 515 Playhouses named after Dickens's characters,
327
Playing-card with lugubrious reputation, 150 Plenderleath (Peter), killed at Kandy 1803, 248 Poe (Edgar Allan), his mother. 7, 135, 294 Poem on labour riots, ' Battle of Brimpton,' 389 Poetry, English, sauriaus in, 67 Poets, Polish, translations from, 308, 377, 435 Poet's Road, Canonbury, origin of its name,
389, 517
" Pointers," meaning of the word, 447 Poison of snake, chemical formula and use of, 388,
455 Poker-work, exhibition of, in eighteenth
century, 146 Polack (Elizabeth), author, her biography, 189
337 " Polilla " =moth, etymology of the Spanish word,
35
Polish poets, translations from, 308, 377, 435 Pompadour (Madame de), Maurepas's verses on,
228, 372 Pontifical Zouaves and the banner of the Sacred
Heart, 367
" Poor " =pauper, use of the word, 209 Pope, Duchesse de Bari crowned by, 71, 139, 235 Pope (Walter), astronomer, his parentage, 90 Popham (Sir Home Biggs), his father, 70, 136 Porter (Jane), d. 1850, authoress, her ' Diary,' 130,
353
Porter (Sir R. Ker), his pedigree, 130, 353 Potooos, racehorse, spelling of the name, 29, 97 Powell (Rev. G. Gervas), d. 1811, 270, 355 " Precedence," its pronunciation, 248 Pretty ( Catherine ) = Edmund Combe, 1702, 88 Pridden (J.), bookseller, on St. Bride's Religious
Society, 376
Primram (Henry), c. 1851, his biography, 490 Prince of Orange Coffee-House, Haymarket, 30 Prior (Matthew) of Long Island, c. 1668, 17 Prisoners of war, French, at Lichfield and Notting- ham, 109, 257, 411 Privilege and licence to publish, 1534, 324
