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SUBJECT INDEX.


Notes and Queries, July 26, 191S.


Croydon, " The Star," Broad Green, 428 Crucifix, inscription under, in Germany, 484 Cumming (Alexander), 1733-1814, watchmaker,

106 Curfew bell, ringer elected 1912, 17, 77, 117, 151,

217

" Curzo," meaning and origin of the word, 54, 172 Customs and institutions, pagan, 233


Dahl (M.) the elder, painter, 1656-1743, 168, 238

Dahl (M.) the younger, painter, d. 1741, 168

Dancers, morris, old pamphlet on, 91

" Dander," derivation of the word, 15, 52, 153

Danish ballad by Trost, original words, 250

Danish and English ogre-stories, 228, 295

Danteiana: 'Inf.,' xix. 124, 461

Dargan (William) of Dublin, 1799-1857, 58

Darnley (Lord), his descent from Robert II., 31

Date-letters on old plate, 289, 338, 350, 376

Davison & Newman of Fenchurch Street, 243

Dawson (J.), his diary, 1692-1765, 328

De Foe and Napoleon Bonaparte, 405, 514

De la Rame (Louise), (Ouida). her short stories.

187

Dead, pagan custom of offering food to, 348 Deas (Robert), painter, his biography, 169 Death, waking bees at a, 388 Death, apparent, cases of, 13 Decipherment of tombstone inscriptions, 171 Deity, pictures of, in churches, 450 " Delhi Rebels," regiment called, 109 Derby Day, 1913, * The Times ' on, 486 Diaries, earliest use of, 109 Dibdin (C.), his ballad opera 'The Waterman,'

1774, 50, 96

Dickens (C.), ' The Mystery of Edwin Drood,' 66, 80, 362 ; places mentioned in ' The Uncommercial Traveller,' 249, 434 ; memorial in Kent, 305, 378 ; buildings associated with, at Birmingham, 325, 432, 510 ; " cocks' heads " in ' The Chimes,' 328, 416 ; death of the original of Little Don-it, 505

' Dictionary of National Biography,' additions and corrections, 46, 49, 57, 135, 237, 256, 292, 309, 328, 364, 369, 413, 424, 433, 436, 444, 447, 454, 487, 496, 509, 515

Diderot (D.), his letters and essay on sculpture, 268 Dillon (C.), actor, portrait of, 469 Diogenes Laertius, bibliography of, 128 " Disallowal," " disallowance," use of the words,

267, 414

Disraeli (Benjamin), his ' Vivian Grey,' 409 " Docky down " =all at once, 470 Doctors, " Jockey Doctors," temp. Charles II., 218 Dolls buried in a Scottish cave, 89, 158, 274 " Domicellus," meaning of the word, 310 Dommick (C.), M.D., of Dublin, d. 1692, 251 " Dope," origin of the word, 35, 97, 134 Doronderry (Downderry), derivation of place- name, 168

Dorset (Thomas, Marquis of), his seal of arms, 18 Douglas (J. St. L.), Westminster School steward,

1769, 168

Douglas family, unpublished line, 368 Dover House, book describing, 1860, 69, 336 " Dowler," an employer in seventeenth century,

370, 437

Drake (Col.), of Amersham, 1847, 228, 292 Dresden china ornament, goat and tailor, 130 Dripping-Pan, sign in Whitechapel, 1663, 447, 518


Drummond (Archbishop), his Visitation Questior

and Replies, c. 1764, 250 Drummond (J. Mohr), his wife, 348, 458 Du Moulin (Dr. Peter), d. 1684, and North Wales,! Dublin street-names, changes in, 285 Duchess, used as Christian name, 447 Duke, used as Christian name, 447 Dumas (Alexandre), continuation of ' Monte Cristo

369, 436

Dunton (John), his " Characters," 481 Duplex Ride, London street-name, 150 Durham House, description of interior, 270 Dutch service, English officers and troopers ir

1658, 183

Duties on paper and newspapers, 375 Dymoke (Charles), Champion to Charles I., 207


Earnest Appeal, as Christian name, 446 Earth-eating by various tribes, 98, 155, 318 East Anglia, families of, 277, 378, 477 Easter Day, calendar date of, 187 Eaton (N.), Harvard College, his marriages, 410 Edgar family and the Stuarts, 127, 214 Edinburgh, dolls buried in a cave, 89, 158, 274 " Edition " and " impression," publishers' us

of the words, 90, 172 Edward the Confessor, his church, 89 Effigies of wax in Westminster Abbey, 205, 314 Elizabeth (Queen), and a portrait of Richard II.

6, 57 ; her use of " My own Crow," 366 Elliot (General), c. 1755, his identity, 150, 216, 321 Ely, sixteenth-century quotation on, 128 Ely Chapel, the registers of, 428 Emerson (R. W.) and Cadney Church, Lincoln

shire, 186

" Employee," use of the word, 37, 458 ' Encyclopaedia Londinensis,' article on heraldry

288

English and Danish ogre-stories, 228, 295 ' English Catalogue of Books,' 127, 196, 238

256, 316 ' English Dialect Dictionary,* additions and cor

rections, 455

English soldiers in Dutch service, 1658, 183 ' Eowas " of ' Widsith,' etvmology of the word

501 Epigrams :

Here lie together, waiting the Messiah, 149 Musica moestitiam, minuit modulamiiie,

mentis, 406

Sex horas somno, 71, 136, 256 Epitaph on Cardinal Newman, quotation in,

449 Epitaphs :

Farewell, vain world ! I 've had enough oi

thee, 266, 449 Here lyes entombed more men than Greece

admired, 446 Honest Tom Steele, 517 Jhu fili dei miserere mei, 8, 54, 75 Mawdlyn thy name it did so hite, 265 Reader, pass on : don't idly waste your time

28, 76

Shall modest merit die without its fame, 309 Stranger, pause one moment, and read the

tribute of a grateful master, 266 Sweet son of song ! though lowly was thy lot]

396

This Plain Stone To William Shenstone, 387 Use Gastrell's Christian Institutes, 266