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SUBJECT INDEX.


Notes and Queries, Jan. 29, 1921.


N


Naas, Sovereign of, 109, 172

Napoleon, news of his death in London, 409, 495 Napoleon (Louis), poetic works, 490 Negro drummers in the British army, 169 " Neopurgensis," meaning, 312, 354 Nettle-sting, remedy for, 14 Newcomen Society, objects, 440 New England, religious persecutions in, 446, 493 " New Exchange," London, site of, 371, 398, 435 Newman (Jacob), b. 1676, 311 Nicaea, ancient painting at, 408 Niches in churchyard crosses, 13 Nicholson (Renton), his autobiography, 216, 235 Noah's ark coats, use of term, 367 " Noise," etymology of, 246 " Nola," use of the word, 502

Noris (Cardinal Entico), 1631-1709, his descen- dants, 8, 35

North American Indians, 149, 215, 298 ' Northampton Mercury/ its bicentenary, 108 North Woods, novels of the, 231. 295, 338 " Now, then ! " use of term, 469, 512 Nunc Dimittis, 290, 337


Oak Apple Day : Royal Oak Day, 15 Obituary :

Fynmore (Col.), 100

Guiney (Louise Imogen), 400

Peacock (Mabel), 120 " OfEoldfall," meaning wanted, 48, 133 ' Old Bachelors ' : author wanted, 89 " Old China," meaning of the term, 16 Oliphant (Sir Oscar), poet, 349, 394 Osborne's (Dorothy), letters, 243, 263, 304, 324,

344, 385

' Our London Letter,' origin of, 128 Owen (Dr. Robert), Dr. in Phvsick, of St. Martin-

in-the-Fields, 7 " Ox " in place-names, 16, 36 Oxford, age of matriculation at in the eighteenth

century, 208, 237

" Oxford Blues " = " The Blues," 15 Oxford House, Walthamstow, 469


Palazzo Martinengo, siege of the, 468 Palindromes, interpretation of, 131, 173 Palmerstcm (Lord) letter to Delane on ministerial

appointments in 1863, 1 Pannier Market, 110, 258 Paper shortage, 189 Paris : Arms of : the ship, 288, 335 ; English

plays performed in, 89, 134, 497 ; English

pugilist in, 1814, 230 Parish registers, 278 ; Cranford : curious entry in,

34

Parks (or Perks) family, 18

Parliament : duration, act of 1641 limiting, 45 Parliamentary Petitions, " &c.," 270, 338, 417, 436 Parr's Bank, history of, 149, 193, 215 Parry (Dr. Caleb), 1755-1822, physician of Bath,

83


Parsons (Nancy), Gainsborough's portrait of, 149,. 216

Paulet (Lady Catherine), miniature of, 511

Fa villions= Tents, 92

Payne (Judge), d. 1870, 232, 273, 338, 378

Peacock family of Durham, 210

Peacocks' feathers, folk-lore of, 137, 277, 477

Peladan (Josephin), b. 1859, 70, 96

Pembroke (Mary Herbert, Countess of), 1555 ? 1621, 417

Pepys (Samuel), the stature of, 155, 212, 318 ; his salary as Admiralty Secretary, 367 ; the Fair Maids of Foscott, 448 ; note on his ' Diary/ 507

Percival (Viscount), diary of, 1730-1733, 161

Percival (Thomas), 1740-1804, physician and; author, 83

Permit Office, London, c. 1757, 429

Philip II. of Spain, his surname, 271

Phillips family of Stratford-on-Avon, 382

Phipps- Waller, eminent oculist, 108, 172

" Pick up Brown at Hyde Park Corner," entry in* parish register, 34

Pierrepont (Sir George), d. 1564, 48

Pike (Albert) and freemasonry, 137

Pilate (Pontius), descendant 'of, at Rovereto, 36

Pilgrim Fathers, 251, 265, 374 ; and Communism,. 403 ; Squanto, their Indian interpreter, 384

Pinnock (James), 12

Pinnock (Thomas), b. 1745, 12

Pinnock family, 12

Pipe, meerschaum : presented to House of Com- mons, 389

Place-Names :

Aldgate, 294

Ancaster, 227

" Apple " in, 49, 74

Bowling, 86

" Bug " in, 28, 77, 97, 152

Culcheth, 71, 172, 193, 255

Finkle Street, 151

Friday Street, 490

Gnaton, 108, 136, 337

Golemuth, 89

Gunton, 108, 136, 337

Heathton, 290, 354

Hodnell, 397

Hyde, 409, 459

Le Tir Anglais, 108

Liverpool, 68, 96, 188, 254, 313, 373, 395-

" Ox " in, 16, 36

Pomonkey, 211, 314

St. Omer, 221, 241

Sinodun, 6

Sonning, 401

Telegraph Hill, Hampstead, 55

Wadbidding, 89

Plaes (David van der), d. 1704, 29

Poetess, earliest English, 351, 417, 438, 453

Police truncheon, 191

Police London : uniform in fifties and sixties.

475

Pomonkey (West Indies), 211, 314 Pope (Alexander) and Stourhead, 231, 256, 298 Pope and Queen of England on china pot, 33 Porcelain, Staffordshire : makers' marks, 410, 478 Porter (Joseph), of Mortlake, 209, 314 Portugal, eighteenth century English merchant*

of, 429, 492