522
INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 23, 1898.
Alton Towers, catalogue of sale in 1857, 468
America, its discovery, and Madoc ap Owen Gwynedd,
447
American arms and motto, 469 American Presbyterian on Scotch probationer, 67 Anaconda, its derivation, 184 Anawl = and all, 446 Ancestors, definition of, 170, 272 Anchorites and low side windows, 186, 392, 493 Andrewes (W. F.) on 'Secret History of the Court,'
208 Andrews (H.) on Burmese wedding customs, 505
Christening new vessels, 317
"Corner," eighteenth-century, 306
Drowned bodies, their recovery, 465
Events, great, from little causes, 476
Geese emblems of constancy, 365
Gloves at fairs, 188
Howth Castle, 193
Lynch laws in modern use, 116
New Year's Day superstitions, 351
'Pinch of Snuff,' 307
Potteries, Roman, 196
Race, curious, 487
Scaffolding in Germany, 170
Stripper, its meaning, 471
Wedding eve custom, 367
Yeth-hounds, 295 Andrews (W.) on beards, 508 Andronicus on books printed at beginning of century,
487
Anecdote, its source, 348, 512 Angels, their traditional representation, 407 Angels as supporters, 15 Angelus bell, its theatrical observance, 143 Angus (G.) on short a v. Italian a, 258
Boni Homines, 338
Churches, ancient, their dedication, 337
Cope and mitre, 14, 351
Corpus Christi, 454
Gladstone (Mr.), his heraldry, 466
Indexing queries, 474
Lancashire customs, 274
" On the carpet, " 96
Registering births and deaths, 131
Sex, " devout female," 325
"Table de communion," 251
Anonymous Works :
Albania, a Poem, 129, ,209, 253
Compere Mathieu, 348
Flora Domestica, 425
Life and Exploits of Duke of Wellington, 168, 315
New Zealand, a Poem, 147
Pinch of Snuff, 307
Rockingham ; or, the Younger Brother, 187, 272
Rodiad, The, 132, 218
Secret History of the Court, 208, 331
Social Life in Time of Queen Anne, 258
Sylvan Sketches, 425 Anscombe (A.) on era in monkish chronology, 92
Paul of Fossombrone, 115 Aphorism, notable, 45 Apperson (G. L.) on '" Down to the ground," 292
Apple, Bath, 228, 317, 375, 435
Apulderfield family of Kent, 147
Arabic star names, 15, 35
Arabs and agricultural science, 147
Archbishops, their style, 389
Archer family, 47, 435
Armstrong (T. P.) on great events from little causes, 476
Huguenot cruelties, 197
Port Arthur, 437
"Providence on side of biggest battalions," 487
Staircases, houses without, 357 Army Lists, 1642 to 1898, 406 Arnold (General Benedict), his death, 429 Arnott (S.) on Cheltenham, 396
Friars, orders of, 168, 472 Art, British, and decorative design, 505 Artistry, new word, 85 Ascetic, its derivation, 227, 418 Askew (Anne), her examination, 274 Ass braying for tinkers' deaths, 46 Astarte on ' Blackwood's Magazine ' and Maginn, 122
" Derring-do," 506
Duels in Waverley Novels, 169
" Sable Bhroud," 445
Towton, battle of, 203
Valentines, early, 410 Astley (J.) on a missing Bible, 112
Cound, village name, 48
Dewsiers, its meaning, 493
Valentines, early, 474 Athelstan or St. Neot, his biography, 301 Atherley-Jones (L. A.) on Ernest Jones, 31 Attwell (H.) on book-borrowers, 366
" On the carpet," 26
St. Viars, imaginary saint, 448 Augmentation Office, rolls in, 368, 457, 497 Auld Kirk = whisky, 368, 492 Australia, old English customs in, 485 Australian flora and fauna, 383 Authors, great, works attributed to others, 84, 316 Authors, their obscurities, 464 ; juvenile, 492 Autographs, best way of keeping, 268, 336 Awdeley (Hugh), his biography, 185 Axon (W. E. A.) on Mrs. S. F. Adams and Mrs. Stowe, 363
Beckford (William), 404
Gladstone (W. E.) as a verse- writer, 481
" Medicus et pollinctor," 141
Newman (F. W.), 251
Tennyson (Lord), Italian translator, 503 Ayeahr on Bonaparte's threatened invasion of England, 72
Building customs, 73
Ferribosco (Col. Henry), 95, 293
Fives=mixed ales, 132
Friars, orders of, 338
Hasted's ' History of Kent,' 445
Hempsheres, place-name, 431
Highland dress, 411
Horns on helmets, 347
Host eaten by mice, 274
Inns, noblemen's, 412
Measurement, correct, 306
Northfleet, skirmish at, 388