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Notes and Queries, March, 1919.


SUBJECT INDEX.


359


St. Neots, booksellers and printers at, 163

St. Paul's School, stewards of the annual feasts 38, 68, 98, 139, 198, 284

" St. Peter's finger," explanation wanted, 60, 85

St. Pierre Lake, Berne, its identity, 132, 168

St. Saviour's, Southwark, inscriptions in church- yard, 42

St. Simeon Stylites, his biography, 92

St. Swithin, ceremony at Balmoral, 43 ; a Welsh rival, 214. 314

Saint visited by the Devil, 48, 110

Salamanca Doctor, nickname of Titus Gates, 159 229

Sampler, 1802, poetical definition of virtue, 77

Sanigar surname, its derivation and meaning, 12, 139

Saturn and Mars, their conjunction in 1473, 103

Saulez (Major A. T.), R.F.A., in khaki in stained glass, 214

Saxton (Christopher), map of Lancashire, 218, 253

Sayers (Mrs. Henrietta Bellenden), memorial at Southampton, 319

Schoolboy, Macaulay's, anticipated, 64

Schubart (F.), translation of his fragment ' Der ewige Jude,' 102, 315

Scotch spurs, their history, 301

Scots in Sweden, their history, 271

Scott (Isobel and Janet) of Hartwoodmyre and of Harden, information wanted, 273

Scott (Sir Walter), was he at Les Andelys ? 15 ; ' Literary Friends at Abbotsford,' key to en- graving, 26 ; ' The Death of Keeldar,' 47, 88 ; " As I walked by myself," quoted in his Diary, 105, 170 ; in North Wales, 1825, 126, 278 ;

. " Gaius the Publican " in ' Old Mortality,' 184, 315 ; misquotation of ' As You Like It,' Act IV. sc. iii., 298

Scott (Walter), killed 1880, memorial at Kilsby, 294

Seabrook family of Essex, 273

Seal : Arg., a cross engrailed per pale gu. and sa., 55

Selkirk (Dunbar James, Earl of), cross to, at

Kirkcudbright, 209 Seneca, Wordsworth's quotation from, 272, 312 ;

lines anticipating the discovery of America, 272, 312

" Serendipity," coined by Horace Walpole, 232 Serpent as symbol of eternity, 50, 141

" Server " : Inigo Jones called " Signer Server,"

its meaning, 241

Seventeenth century, prices of articles in, 5, 36,

86, 99, 104, 291 ; collecting through " briefs," 48

Sforza (Mario and Paolo), brothers, c. 1577, their

history, 103, 196

Shacklewell, 1811, its locality, 243 Shakespeare (Alderman John), his rope-walk, 226 Shakespeare (W.), the ballad in his plays, 40 ; New Shakspere Society publications, 77, 143, 170, 338 ; plays performed in London in 1826, 213 ; misquoted by Scott, 298 ; echoes in Burns's ' To Mary in Heaven,' 303

Shakespeariana :

' As You Like It,' Act IV. sc. iii., " Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancy," 298

4 Hamlet,' Act I. sc. ii. 1. 66, " A little more than kin," 41

' Hamlet,' Act I. sc. iv. 11. 36-8, " dram of eale," 211

  • 1 Henry IV.,' Act I. sc. i. 1. 5, " No more the

t thirsty Entrance of this Soile," 41

\Othello,' Act V. ec. ii., " Ice brookes," 212


Shakespeare's Walk, rope-walk named after

Alderman John Shakespeare, 156, 226 Sharpies (Joseph), inquiry for his portrait of

Priestley, 185, 226

Shaw (Sir James), statue at Kilmarnock, 319 Shaw of Bowes and " Dotheboys Hall," 218, 282 Sheep, Warwickshire folk-lore, 155 Sheffield, lines spoken by children at Christmas,

324 Shelley (Percy Bysshe), and Schubart's fragment

' Der ewige Jude,' 102, 315 Sheppard (Elizabeth), murdered 1817, story of the

crime, 18, 140, 171 Shield divided quarterly, 188, 251 Shield in Winchester stained glass, 188, 225 Showman, travelling, called " Pharaoh," 75, 144 Shrapnel, its inventor's epitaph, 129, 171 Shroll surname, its derivation, 105 Siam, a game, described, 189 Sieyps (E. M., Comte), whereabouts of his MSS.,

101

Signboards and shop devices, books on, 28, 61 Silhouettes by John Miers, 45, 141 Silver, weight and value in 17th century, 86, 99 Silvester or Sylvester night, why so called, 272,

338

Simpson family of Aberdeenshire, 101 " Sinages," in indenture ol Henry VIII., meaning,

78 Sinclair (John). M.D., memorials at Dumfries,

320

Slave, epitaph to, in Windermere churchyard, 323 " Slouch," dialect word, its meanings, 156, 335 Smelt (Col. Cornelius), memorial at Castletown,

Isle of Man, 296, 297

Smith family of Bowldown and Clanfield, 245 Smithson (George Edward Temple), tablet at

Newcastle-on-Tyne, 207 Smoking in England before the introduction of

tobacco, 331

Soap-bubbles, earliest dates for, 260 Sol as a woman's name in England, 133 Soldiers called " redcoats," 182 Somerset House, sale of the chapel tapestries,

239 " Son of a Duke, brother of a King," original of the

saying, 219, 335

Songs and Ballads :

' Armstrong's Good-night,' 252

" As I walked by myself," 105, 170

4 Cumnor Hall,' 300

Death of Keeldar,' 47, 88

' Death of Parcy Reed,' 47, 88, 287

" Good-night, and joy be wi' you a'," two

versions, 217, 252 ' Love, Care, and Strength,' its authorship,

300, 335 " Malbrook s'en va-t-en guerre, English

translation, 302 " Malbrook to the wars is coming, translator

wanted, 302 " Oh, dear ! What can the matter be 7

Latin rendering, 245 ' Old Chieftain to his Sons,' 253 ) 44 Our gudeman came hame at e'en," 224 ' Pocahontas,' poem by Thackeray, 17, 57 4 Ratcatcher's Daughter,' its history, 75, 116 " So up she got and away she ran," 75 " There's nae luck about the hoose," its

authorship, 300