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Notes and Queries, Jan. 31, 1903.


INDEX.


549


Wainewright ( J. B. ) on " May line a box," 474

Mitre, 435

References wanted, 351

Tennyson's ' In Memoriam,' Introduction, stanza iii., 410

" The beatific vision," 95

Waite (J. M.) on " I shall pass through this world," 67 Waite (Thomas), Marshal of Jamaica, 1677-1712, 188 Waldby arms, 95

Wales (Prince of), verses for an expected, 1555, 1 Walnut log, history of a, 186 Walpole (G.) on hopeful : sanguine, 10

Motherland, 45

Rock-bottom prices, 154

" The man in the street," 107 Walsingham (Sir Francis), references to, 327 Walters (H. B.) on bell inscription, 168 Walters (R.) on C. J. Mathews, 168 Walton (Izaak), his property near the river Dove,

409, 477

Wampum, application of the word, 226 Ward (C. S.) on Achill Island, 356

Anselm, Abbot of St. Edmund's, 414

Brabant (Duke of), 133

Dead Sea level, 31

Edwards (Admiral), 458, 518

Papal provisions, 77

"Peace, Retrenchment, and Reform," 412

Rockall, 157

Ward (F.) on Bobbins family, 28 Ward (H. S.) on tayntynge, 250 Ward (K.) on James Stanihurst's arms, 227 Warth, use and meaning of the word in 1767, 409, 476 Wassail-bread : wassail- land in 1569, 27 Watch, sweezing or squeezing, its meaning, 467 ' Watch, The,' lines on, 347

Watchhouses for the prevention of bodysnatching, 448 Water barometer at Cambridge, 366 Waterloo, born on the field of, 66 Waterloo ballroom, its identification, 88, 176 Watson (Lieut. Charles Mitford), of Barrasbridge,

Newcastle-on-T,yne, 177, 237, 272, 351 Watson (G.) on motherland, 198

Watson (J.) on Macaulay on Lord Peterborough, 288 Watts (I.), his " Our God, our help in ages past," 485 Watts-Dunton (T.), his ' Aylwin,' 16, 89, 150, 471 Waverley Abbey, Surrey, 206 Wealemefna, derivation of the word, 367, 390 Weare (G. E.) on evolution of a nose, 391 Weather : great frost in 1683-4, 112, 177 Weathercock at Exeter, its history, 26 Weddings, schoolboys' rights at, 65 Wedgewood, Lancashire dialect word, 46 Week, etymology of the word, 12 Weigh, errors in use of the word, 302 Weight or token, its issue and use, 169, 252 Weld (Lady), wife of Sir Humphrey Weld, 207,

352, 514

Weld (Lady), wife of Sir John Weld, 207, 352, 514 Welford (R.) on Iron Duke and the Duke of

Wellington, 295

Wellington (Duke of) and the sobriquet Iron Duke, 11, 73, 156, 172, 295, 517 ; compared with Napoleon, 15, 255, 433 ; his birth, 49 ; his Spanish Prayer Book, 106


Welsh (C.) on fashionable slang of the past, 98

Welsh family queries, 289

Wesley (John) and Homer, 245

West Bourne in topography of London, 16

Westminster Abbey, burials in, 206, 257, 451

Westminster Cathedral, music in, 208

Westminster changes in 1902, 222, 263, 335, 469

Westminster city motto, its selection, 11, 53

Westminster custom, record of old, 185

Westphalie (Baron de) and General Jalras, 247, 336

Wheelbarrow, monarch in, 467

Whicheloe, meaning of the name, 129

Whig token mentioned in Lockhart's 'Commentarys,'

489

White (R.) on De Barry family and Worksop Priory, 228

Pricket candlesticks, 228 White (T.) on Episcopal College of St. Edward, 213

Fleming (Marjorie), her portrait, 251

Garrick's statue of Shakespeare, 357 Whitefield's ' Hymns,' first edition, 109 White-headed boy, 229, 376, 518 Whitehouse & James on Lady Whitmore, 450 Whitmore (Lady), died 1690, her biography, 268, 318,

395, 450, 492 *

Whitsun farthings in churchwardens' book, 168 Whitwell (R. J.) on Bolton Abbey Compotus, 86

Dyngham and Ockham Priories, 309

Italian bankers and the Holy See, 128

Sheep-farming, monastic, 47 Widdrington (Capt. Edward), of Felton, his biography,

187

Wigwam, origin of the word, 446, 516 Wig- wands, origin of the word, 169 Wilberforce (Bishop S.), anecdotes of, 344, 436 Wilcocks family of Knossington, 56 "Wild-cat " company, origin of the term, 93 Wilkie (Sir David) and Sir Walter Scott, 129, 235,

315, 378

Wilkins (H. C.) on rock-bottom prices, 154 Wilkinson, Bishop of Chester, his descendants, 448 Willock (John), died 1585, Scottish Reformer, 267 Willcock (J.) on Forster's errors in history, 486 Williams (Archbishop), his biography by Bishop

Hacket, 401, 423 Williams (C.) on Sir T. Browne, 8 Williams (T.) on Baker family, 232 Willughby's 'Ornithology,' 16 Wilson (T.) on Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 29

Index making, 194

Weight or token, 252 Wilson (W. E.) on Coronation canopy, 297

Shakespeare's Seventy-sixth Sonnet, 413 Winchester and Eton Colleges, their arms, 29, 113,

233, 437

Wind selling in 1814, 85, 253, 315 Windsor uniform, 36 Wine a rare article in 1287, 209, 352 Wine in public conduits, history of the custom, 149,

238

Witch, a kind of lamp, 483 Woodhouse (Robert), 1773-1827, his portrait, 7 Woodin (W. S.), public entertainer, 109, 233, 331 Woodwork in Pavenham Church, origin of, 508 Wordsworth and Keats, parallel passages, 284, 398