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Lusus naturae, vii. 288, 418
Luther (Martin), his < Table-Talk,' i. 12 ; his descend- ants, ii. 94 ; candles before his portrait, viii. 342 ; his hymns, xi. 506 ; canonization, xii. 369
Luther family of Essex, ii. 94
Luton Trinity Gild, register of, 1475-1546, iv. 307, 402
Lyceum Library, Hull, its history, xi. 89
Lyceum Theatre gallery staircase, xi. 146
Lych gate, iv. 300
Lyddite, origin of the name, v. 185, 234, 384
Lyhert, Lyart (Walter), Provost of Oriel, 1435, xi. 403
Lyke-wake and late- wake, iii. 3
Lylleston. See Lisson.
Lyly (Peter), a dignitary of Canterbury, viii. 504 ; ix. 73
Lyme Regis, restoration of ecclesiastical furniture, vi. 387, 515 ; vii. 58
Lynch of Ipswich, x. 487
Lynch (Sir Thomas), his family, i. 7; ii. Ill
Lynch laws, mediaeval, in modern use, i. 37, 116, 298, 477; ii. 56, 253
Lyngell, its meanings, vii. 49, 314, 472
Lynn, St. Julian's Horn at, i. 506
Lynn (Nicholas of) and Nicolausde Lyra, identification of, xii. 107
Lynn (W. T.) on ailantus, its meaning, iv. 347. Alfred, date of his death, iv. 435. Alleged eclipse at the death of Queen Anne, ix. 346. Allium, ii. 88. Almond-tree as an emblem of old age, x. 175. Altamaha, ii. 47. Amazon, ix. 165. Ancestors, i. 272. Andre" (Major), his house at Bath, vi. 112. Anigosanthus, ii. 99. Annunciation, ix. 387. "Are we better?" iii. 106. Aspidistra, iii. 356. Atahualpa, his murder, ii. 246. Bacon (Roger) and the telescope, iii. 163. Bearth, its meaning, iii. 425. Bohemia in the < Winter's Tale,' viii. 341. Brewster's ' Life of Newton,' i. 43, 153. Brittany and its people, xi. 266. Brunanburh, its site, viii. 100. Buckingham (Henry Stafford, Duke of), i. 364. Bungay, place-name, x. 185, 350. ' Burial of Sir John Moore,' ix. 83. Caesar and the elephant, xi. 224. Cantaloup, xii. 368. Celsus (Cornelius), xii. 347. Centuries, beginnings of, v. 84. Century, the twentieth, v. 41. Cespititious, its earliest use, iv. 126. Chandoa (Duke of), his marriage, xi. 445. Charing Cross, ii. 405. Charles III. of Spain, i. 346. Chatham (Earl of), his death, i. 305. Chronology, old and new style, v. 344, 461. Comet, Pope's bull against, ii. 517. " Conquering kings," viii. 363. Coterminous for conterminous, iii. 286. Cyclopaedia : encyclopaedia, xii. 27, 291. Dandy's Gate, old toll-gate, v. 72. Darius and Daniel, viii. 282. Docklow, viii. 384. "Down to the ground," i. 291. Dryden and the propagation of light, xii. 504. Earnshaw (Thos.) and Theodore Hook, iii. 446. Earth, inclination of its axis, i. 224, 335, 457. Easter, tables for finding, v. 281; date of, xi. 117. Easter Day and the full moon, xi. 182. Eclipse Islands, ii. 344. Egmont and the ' Ency- clopaedia Britannica,' ix. 184. Equation of time, xi. 212. Euonymus, xii. 407. Ferdinand VII., vii. 165. Filbert, ix. 125. Fleet wood (Rev. John), vi. 404. Gardafui (Cape), xi. 496. Garth's
' Dispensary,' vi. 58. Gillyflower, midsummer, iii.
13. " Go about," ii. 64. Goldsmith's travels, iii.
368, 471. Goudhurst, Kent, i. 154. Grudge : to
grudge, vi. 486. Hawke and the battle off Toulon
in 1744, xi. 386, " He is thy Lord," Ps. xlv. 12,
vi. 102. Hebrews ix. 27, iii. 415. Homeric horses
fed on wheat, xii. 166. Inglis (Charles) and
Thomas Paine, i. 465. " Intimidated thrones," v.
401. Job xxii. 30, iv. 65. Johnson's house at
Frognal, iii. 228. " Keep your hair on," xii. 136.
Knowledge, royal roads to, iii. 356. Ladysmith,
its origin, vi. 307. Lang (A.) and Homer, xii. 24.
Leeuwenhoek, xii. 410. Leman Sand, ix. 226.
Lime-tree, viii. 42. Lodona, xi. 7. Magnetic
Pole, iii. 493. Melitene, battle of, ix. 266. Mis-
quotation, curious, ii. 312. Mommsen and Brutus,
x. 303. Mouse, the, in the Bible, v. 165. " Ne
pas valoir les quatre fers d'un chien," v. 312.
Neptune and crossing the Line, vii. 404. New
Zealand, original diocese of, xi. 126. Newton's
house in Kensington, ii. 174. Nower, origin
of the name, v. 476. Oiner : homer, xii. 104.
" Only too thankful," ix. 370. Opticians' signs, xi.
53. Oracle, xii. 65. Pausanias, xi. 14. Petosiris
and Ptolemy, viii. 520. Pigott (Edward), astro-
nomer, x. 248. Pinner, its name, ii. 366. Promo-
tion, xi. 325. Prospect, its meaning, vii. 486.
"Qui vive?" vii. 245. Ramsay (Prof.) and the
date of the Nativity, iv. 82. Rhododendrons and
oleanders, vii. 88. Rome, date of the building of,
v. 245. ' Rule, Britannia,' its authorship, vii. 146.
Russian calendar, proposed alteration in, v. 265.
Rutabaga, its etymology, iii. 186 St. Saviour:
St. Sepulchre, x. 445. St. Sophia, Constantinople,
church of, viii. 79. Salamis, battle of, viii. 240.
Samson and Sampson, i. 467. Saturn, its satellites,
i. 186. " Saving health," ii. 486. Seven stars, the,
vi. 244. Severus Sulpicius, and birth of Christ, i. 5]
Shakespeariana, i. 284. "Shut to," vi. 126.
Shelley and astronomy, xii. 467. Spatchcock, its
meaning, viii. 403. Stafford, xii. 128. Stiklastad,
Norwegian battle, vi. 385. Sun, willow leaves on,
iii. 66 ; rate of its motion, v. 176. Suns, Milton's
reference to, i. 84. Sweetheart, xi. 426. Syco-
phant, its Greek equivalent, iii. 484. Telescope,
Sir W. Herschel's, ii. 49. " That fadeth not away,"
v. 513. Themistocles and the Peloponnesian fleet,
x. 126. Theodolite, its origin, vii. 306. Tintagel
Church, xi. 9. Valdarno the poet, ii. 208. Verbs
formed out of proper names, vii. 393 ; viii. 22.
Wanstead House, iii. 113. Water-vole, vii. 184.
Wesley and Homer, x. 245. Whitsunday, 1593,
ix. 453. Wick, xi. 348. Withycombe Church/ iii.
26. "World without end," ii. 525. Wotton (Sir
H.) and Kepler, iii. 244. Zama, battle of, iii. 246.
Zephyr, its meanings, i. 326
Lynsor on the responsibilities of a citizen, x. 487
Lynx-eyed, origin of the term, iii. 32
Lyon (N. J.) on Information and General Knowledge Office, iii. 327
Lyonnesse and the Trevelyan legend, . 247
Lyra (Nicolaus de) and Nicholas of Lynn, identifica- tion of, xii. 107
'Lyra Apostolica,' identification of writers, xi. 228, 297
'Lyra Innocentium, ' ix. 17, ii. 227, 312