and Queries, July 31, 1920.
SUBJECT INDEX.
357
Scandinavia, Iceland, Finland, English books on,
39
Scawen ( )=Hester Whitelock, b. 1642, 169 Scotland and England, delimitation of boundary
between, 130
-Scotland, complete list of Bishops of, 208, 279 Scott (Sir Walter) his ' Anne of Geierstein,' points
elucidated, 90, 136, 175 ; as sheriff, portrait
of, 12
- Seeley (Sir J.), his ' Ecce Homo,' 14, 72
Semaphore towers, old, 335 Sentences, lengthy, in English and French, 309 Sergeants-at-law, robes of, 334 Seventeenth-century bookseller's label, 205, 280,
323
Seventeenth-century charm, 201, 264 Sex disqualification, abolition of, 270 Shakespeare (Win.), augury in his plays, 3 ;
bronze of, 169 ; his conception of " Shylock,"
244 ; plant-lore of, 7 ; settings of his songs, 2 ;
traces of signalling in First Folio, 147
Shakespeariana :
Autolycus, song of, 2
" Corioli " in ' Coriolanus,' 226
Falstaff' s allusion to " eringoes," 7
' Hamlet,'Act III., sc. iv., 36-8, 2, 59
' I Henry IV.,' Act. II., sc. iv. 201, 4
'* II Henry IV., Act V., sc. iii., a familiar mis- quotation, 142
King John,' Act IV., sc. ii., " How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds," 58
' Macbeth,' Act I., sc. i and iii., " Fair is foul and foul is fair," 4
- Measure for Measure,' Act II., sc. ii.,
" Glassy semblance," 4
Omission in Mrs. Cowden Clarke's concor- dance, 58
' Romeo and Juliet,' Act III., sc. ii., 6, " runaways' eyes," 4
Shylock, character of, 244
Songs in Playford's ' Musical Companion,' 1667, 2
Sonnet 125, ' The Canopy,' 142
' Tempest,' Act. I., sc. ii., 81, " To trash for over-topping," 3, 143 ; Act. V., sc. i., Ariel's song, 3
Timon of Athens, 266
' Twelfth Night,' Act. II., sc. ii. " Patience on a monument," 2
Variant of ancient jest in ' Twelfth Night,' " We three," 68
Sharpe (Lieut.-General), M-P., for Dumfries
Burgh, 1832-41, 98, 138 Sharpham Park, Somerset and Henry Fielding's
ancestors, 34
Shelley (P. B.), Leigh Hunt on, 37 Shepherd (George), artist and T. H. Shepherd, 25,
96 Shepherd (T. H.) and George Shepherd, artist,
25, 96 rSheppard (Samuel), his ' A Mausolean Lament,'
1651, 32, 137 Sheriffs in Scotland, c. 1804, their badge of office,
12 " Shick-Shack " Day, or Royal Oak Day, 293, 316,
339
Chip's yards a'-cock bill on Good Friday, 15, 47 ^Shylock," Shakespeare's conception of, 244
Sign boards by famous painters, 310, 342
Sign-painting, the history of, 226
Sims (Henry), (James), (Sims), Westminster
scholars, c. 1733-19, 37 Sixth Foot (The), Warwickshire regiment, in.
1709-10, 64, 135 Slang terms, 153, 235 ; bank-note, 51, 159 ;
" Please the pigs," 197 Slates and slate pencils, introduction of, 67, 136,
174, 216 Small (Alexander), Chirurgus, d. 1752, 208, 256,
300 Small (Alexander), F.A.S., surgeon, d. 1794, 208,
256 Smith (Col. Thomas Hardwick), b. 1830, his
descendants, 274
Smoking, Dr. Johnson on, 206, 279, 302 Smuggling by the Hawkhurst gang, 1744-7, 67,
153, 191
Snuffers, pewter, S. Pepys on, 67, 157 Soaps, vegetable, for salt water, 149, 198 Solute, coinage of the word, 250
Songs and Ballads:
' Ever of thee I am fondly dreaming,' 313
342 ' Give me a spade and the man who can use
it,' 90, 1 55
' Jog on, jog on, the footpath way,' 2 ' Nay, Ir-"- ! "ay, it shall not be i-wys, 22, 52
- O Tweed ! geitle Tweed,' 167
" St. Stephen and Herod,' 63 ' Shoo, birds, shoo ! ' 47 Songs, settings of Shakepeare's', 1667, 2 ' The tinkers soon shall worship Pan,' 271 ' There is a strange house in this town,' 215
' Sonnets of this Century ' published by Walter
Scott, 1886, 13 Southey (R.) on the Irish in Spain, 188, 238 ;
report of saying of Nelson's 229, 276 ; slang
terms in ' Letters from England,' 197, 235 Sovereigns of England, statues of, 187 Spade : song entitled ' The Spade,' 90, 155 Spain, Southey on the Irish in, 188, 238 Sproat or Sprot, personal name, c. 1002, 274, 320 Sprot or Sproat, personal name c. 1002, 274, 320 ' Stalky & Co.,' by Rudyard Kipling, 334 Stanhope and Moff att : ' Church Plate ' of the
County of Hereford,' 108 Statue, Melkart's, its removal to Rome, 115 Statues and memorials in the British Isles, 5 Statues decorating Royal Exchange, 1669-1834,
187
" Statute " bread, 1775, use of the term, 252 Stead (William T.), article on Abraham Lincoln
by, 229 Steward (Edward Kent Strathearn), Westminster
scholar, 1833, 15
Stewart or Stuart, use of the name, 252 Stewkley (Sarah) : Sir W. Ogle : Mews or Mewys
family, 116
" Stinting "=allottment of pasture, 1641, 9 Stobart family, 132, 193
Stock Exchange term, " bulls " and " bears," 249 Stocker (George), imprisoned in Tower 15878,
56, 171
Stokes (William), writer and lecturer on mne- monics, c. 1870, 39, 117 Stones (Rev. John), M.A., antiquary, of Codding-
ton, Cheshire, 66, 120
