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SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, Jan. 27, 1917.
Bambriduo family, "41, 108
Bunded binding," bookbinders use of the word,
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Bandsmen, Negro or coloured, in the Army, 303,
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Bards. -y Island, the government of, 189, 277 Barnard (Abell), of Windsor Castle and Clewer,
Baronets 'created by Cromwell, book on, 129, 198 " Barring-out," account of, by C. Manby Smith,
c. 1853, 111 Barrington (George), notes on convictions and
acquittals of, c. 1780, 56 Basilisks, counterfeit, 1691, Sir T. Browne and,
446
Baskish language, note on, by Casaubon, 288 Bass (Capt. Edward [recte Boss]), c. 1818, and
H M. Cluckhead [recte Gluckstadt], 531 Bate (Henry), editor of 'The Morning Post,' 301,
322, 342, 437
Bath Forum, origin of appellation, 429, 49o, o32 " Batmen," of officers, use of the word, 409, 495 Batteley (Samuel), apothecary M.P., c. 1712, 319 Battersea, inscriptions in parish church, St.
Mary, 125, 145 Battles fought on behalf of Mary, Queen of
Scots, 311, 419
Bayonet called " Rosalie " in France, 506 Beaconsfield (Lord), his speeches concluded with
the words " the Empire," 508 Bear and ragged staff, badge, the colours of, 49,
95, 134
Beasts, wild, employed in warfare, 454 Beauchamp (Henry de), Duke of Warwick, his
badge, 49, 95, 134 Bede (" the Venerable "), his reports about the
Jutes, 102 Bee-hives, transparent, the first use of, c. 1679,
468
- Beggar's Opera,' origin of some airs in, 490
Bell (William), portrait and history painter, 308 Bellains or Bellairs (Capt.), and architecture,
c. 1730, 172 Bellamy (Charles Du)=Agatha Bradstreet, c.
1780, 209, 257, 336 Belleforest, the sixth volume of his tales, 1572,
486
Bell-ringers, their rime at Spetisbury, 25 Bendysh (Mrs. Bridget), her sons, 391, 456, 494 Bendysh family and Binnestead, Essex, 391, 456, "494 Bentley (Richard), his interpretations of Milton,
Bevere," engine-name, its origin, 12
Bible : mention of fishing-rod in, 308, 450, 480
Bible and salt, superstitions, 390, 478
Bibles : " Biblia de buxo," the meaning of, 210,
271 " Biblia de buxo," the meaning of, 210, 271
Bibliography :
Almanacs, local, printed c. 1640, 241, 280,
885
Belleforest, his tales, c. 1572, 486 Boulanger (General G. E. J.), 1837-91,
261, 491
Bradshaw (John), his library, 370 Burv (Bishop Richard of), his library, 355 Butler (Joseph), his ' Analogy,' 369 Cotton (Charles), his ' Compleat Gamester,'
1687, 514 Cox (Capt.), his ' Book of Fortune,' 1575,
135, 202
Bibliography :
Dutton (Anne), her books and tracts, 1735-5' >,
117, 1!7, 215, 275, 338, 471 Fanu (J. Sheridan L/e), his works, 450 Fauntleroy (Henry), forger, his library, 367,
458, 476
Faust legend, 269, 337, 358 Hardy (Thomas), his ' The Three Strangers,'
427
Hicks (Mrs. Mary), witch of Huntingdon- shire, 1716, 521 Histories of Irish counties and towns, 22,
141, 246, 286, 406, 445, 522 Incunabula in Irish libraries, 247, 288 James (G. P. R.), his novels and short stories,
167, 254, 255
Magazines, forgotten, of c. 1770, 143 Markham (E.), his ' The Man with the Hoe,'
50, 96, 157 Murray (John), F.S.A., F.L.S., his lecture on
chemistry, 1822, first edition, 27 Parker (Martin), his works, c. 1630, 127 St. Luke's Parish, Old Street, 133, 176, 239 Toldervy (William) and the word-books, 77 ' Tragedy of Caesar's Revenge,' 1607, 305,
325, 506
' Vanity Fair,' first edition of, 13, 355 Witches of Warboys, 30 Bicester, memorial of cholera victims, 1832, 187
Bicheray ( ), portrait painter, c. 1752, 70
Bifeld or Byfeld (Robert), of London, 1506, 249 Binnestead, Essex, and the Bendysh family, 391,
494 Bird life in the Fens, William of Malmesbury on.
c. 1150, 189, 253, 374 Birds, folk-lore of, 190
Bishop ( ) private secretary to George III.,
410 Bishopsbourne Church, arms in painted glass,
c. 1550, 208 " Black Maria " = prisoners' van, origin of the
name, 260 " Blighty," meaning and origin of the word, 340,
395
Bliss (Joseph), his paper ' The Protestant Mer- cury,' 1707, 81, 155, 216, 292 " Blue pencil," editorial use of the phrase, 12(3,
174, 299
Bluebeard as an Oriental, the origin of, 190, 339 Boat-race won by Oxford with seven oars, 429,
492 Boccaccio (Giovanni), a book on his ' Decameron,'
311 Bohun (Rev. Ralph), D.C.L., and Christopher
Boone, c. 1700, 321, 411 Boleyn (Queen Anne), her chaplain Thirlwall,
1536, 390
Bombay Grab, tavern sign, origin of, 349, 457 Bonaparte (" Betsy "), Poe, Margaret Gordon,
and " Old Mortality," 367, 498 Bonaparte (Napoleon) : his ' Biography ' by Thomas Holcroft, 1814, 24, 118 ; and sugar from beet-root, 308 ; Nicholas Girod's plan to rescue, 469 Bond, Exchequer, dated 1710, the portrait on,
350 Book for boys, voyage of the ship Leda, c. I860,
330, 397, 475, 520 Bookbinders, their use of the words "stab"
and " banded," 347
Book- wrappers, coloured, preservation of, 390, 478-