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H. (W. S.) on "Come, all you jolly blades," 289
H. (W. S. B.) on punctuation in MSS. and books,

502

Haan (Rev. L. A.), pamphlet on Dürer's patronymic,

25

• Haarlem Courant,' translation of Dutch paper, 309
Hackett (F. W.) on Ned: "To raise Ned," 8
Hackney, Middlesex, origin of name, 309

Hafiz, Persian poet, authoritative text, 68, 115, 457
Hair-powdering closets, 57, 95, 135, 177, 394
Haley (F. G.) on Rebecca,' a novel, 117

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Halford (Hon. Mrs. G. F.) on society ladies, 469
Hall (A.) on Ariel, 415

Havel and slaie makers, 256

Holyoake (G. J.): his name, 126

Shakespeariana, 465

Twizzle-twigs, 194

Harris (Mrs. A.) on Golden Roof at Innsbruck, 89
Harris (E. B.) on first book auctions in England, 43
Harrison (B.) on female violinists, 229

Hart (H. Chichester) on Greene's prose works, 84,
202, 348, 424, 442, 463, 484, 504

Shakespeariana, 165

Haswell (G. W.) on hair-powdering closets, 95
Municipal sword-bearer, 151

Open-air pulpits, 96

Hastings (Miss) on Sterne's letters to John Blake, 247
Havel makers, explanation of name, 209, 256

Hawtrey surname, its etymology, 348, 417
Haydon (B. R.), his references to Canova, 52
Hayes, Consul at Smyrna, 1790, 349

Hayes (J.) on Sir R. Peel's franked letters, 48, 274
Head-dresses of ladies in theatre, 389, 438, 477
Hearne (Thomas), his tomb, 66

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"Hearts of oak as defenders of the country, earliest
instance, 409

Hebb (J.) on Richard Kirby, architect, 232
Shakespeariana, 465

Vanishing London, 165

Hebdomadary, use of the word, 44, 91

Heber (Bishop Reginald), ballad by, 184, 253
Hecateus, his description of the Britons, 308, 417
Heidelberg matriculation register, 368

Hell, Peter Abelard's vision of, 169

Hell-Fire Club, Edinburgh, 90

Helmer on Bowes Castle, Yorkshire, 295

Helmerow (W. B.) on Barnes: origin of name, 308, 472
Hemming (R.) on George III.'s daughters, 37
"Jan Kees," 111

Hall (Francis), of Venezuela, Winchester scholar, 128 Hems (Harry) on banner or flag, 493

Hall (Hammond) on Dickens on the Bible, 355

Place, 353

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Bells, 34

Blandina, 517

Copes and cope-chests, 254

Crucifixion: earliest representation, 289
Delmer, 433

Devon and Cornish speech, 186

Holyoake (G. J.) and Chartists, 156, 274
Huff: in a huff, 497

Municipal sword-bearer, 151
Open-air pulpits, 55, 154

St. Expeditus, 156

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Hems (Harry) on St. Genius, 495

St. Paul's Cathedral foundation stone, 213
St. Thomas Aquinas: his ancestry, 377
Santorin and St. Irene, 510
Seven-sacrament fonts, 35

Sundial inside a church, 206

Travelling in England, 1600-1700, 455

Henderson (W. A.) on dogs at Constantinople, 170, 456
Irish bog butter, 496

Ruskin and Taormina, 450
Santorin and St. Irene, 463

Henry Brougham, steamer, o. 1838, 269, 337, 511
Heraldry:-

Arg., a lion rampant gules, 207, 294

Arms, their quartering, 168, 215, 275; royal, in
churches, 188, 230, 294, 336; unregistered,
228, 311

Bendy of six pieces or, 207, 294
Canadian College of Arms, 87

Canton azure semée of fleurs-de-lis, 229
Crests, British, 308, 436

Earl's eldest son and supporters, 408, 456
Escutcheon of pretence, 392, 436
Gules, a cross clechée or, 190

Gules (possibly or), on a chief azure, 408, 455
Lion rampant surrounded by seven fleurs-de-lis,
207, 294

Martlets sable, 230, 335

Or, a saltire between four martlets gu, 230
Per chevron gules and azure (sable ?), 369
Quartering of arms, 168, 215, 275

Royal arms in churches, 188, 230, 294, 336
Sable, a fret and a canton argent, 406
Sable, three birds rising or, 288

Supporters, and earl's eldest son, 408, 456
Unregistered arms, 228, 311

Heralds' Visitations, Northamptonshire, 1681, 54
Heron-Allen (E.) on punch, the beverage, 71
Sheffield plate, 92

Violinists, female, 256

Herpich (C. A.) on Shakespeariana, 263

Hervey (Rev. James), his correspondence, 249

Heslop (R. O.) on crucifixion : earliest representation,
289

Place, 316

Hibgame (F. T.) on Cardinal Wiseman, his tomb, 389
Hic et Ubique on Bankes of Corfe Castle, 395

Hill (Abigail), Lady Masham, her portrait, 387; and
Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, 390, 471

Hill (Benson Karle) and 'Epicure's Almanack,' 4,
116, 153

Hill (N. W.) on Diamond State, 396

Shakespeariana, 465

Sjambok: its pronunciation, 92

Hinds (J. P.) on Lady Coventry's Minuet, 518
Hippoclides on Crucifixion: earliest representation,

248

"Historical English Dictionary,' blackguard in, 187
Hitchin-Kemp (F.) on Chichele's kin, 286

Portmanteau words and phrases, 512

Romney portrait, 34

Hoast, use and meaning of the word, 66, 110
Hobby grooms, 1677, their livery, 127

Hobson, Cambridge carrier, Vincent Bourne on, 283
Hocken (T. M.) on Rev. Samuel Marsden, 389
Hodening custom, 208, 371, 416

Hodgkin (J. Eliot) on copying letters, 237
Piece broker, 213

Hodgson (J. C.) on Collingwood's descendants, 49
Lindo or Lindot, portrait printer, 273

Robertson (Mrs. James), portrait painter, 304
Hoe, Plymouth, pronunciation of the name, 383
Hog, use of the word, 73

Holborn, "Black Bull" in, 367

Holborn, place-name, its etymology, 295, 338, 351,
511

Holdich (Benjamin) on Crowland Abbey, 509
Holland, seventeenth-century English exiles in, 148
Holland (Cornelius), M.P., his biography, 287

Holland (Rev. Richard), c. 1656-1706, parentage and
offspring, 88

Holland (T. J.) on Rev. Richard Holland, 88
Holland (W. R.) on Smith in Latin, 152

Holly, oaths sworn on bough of, 167; and lightning,
ib.

Holm and mastick trees, their modern names, 489
Holyoake (G. J.), his biography, 80, 126; and G. J.
Harney, 126; Chartists and special constables, 126,
156, 191, 212, 274; as a lecturer, 223, 397;
bibliography, 41, 491

Homer and the digamma, 168, 215, 253, 297

Hetman and ataman, distinction between the titles, Homericus on 'Iliads of the Iliad,' 409
109, 157

Heugher on astronomy in fiction, 229
Hewitt (C. E.) on Caparn family, 268
Hewitt (J. A.) on Chichele's kin, 454

Duke of Guelderland: Duke of Lorraine, 456
Hibgame (F. T.) on fourteen bishops consecrated
together, 347, 491

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'Bleak House': Jarndyce v. Jarndyce, 166
Church, oldest Protestant in United States, 244
Church spoons, 77

Eshin' Beltin', 518

Havel and slaie makers, 209, 256

Hoast, 110

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Hominy, etymology of the word, 326

Homunculus, his 'John Bull and his Wonderful
Lamp,' 230

Hone (N. J.) on manorial system, 286
Shakkespere: Shakstaff, 89

Honour, Falstaff on, 128, 176

Hook (A. J.) on John Hook, of Norwich, 410

Hook (John), minister of Norwich Tabernacle, 410,
473

Hooker (Sir J. D.) on topinambou, 131

Hooshtah, Westralian importation into English, 6
Hopkins (F. O.) on Francis Prior: Annabella Beau
mont, 8

Hopton (Ralph, Lord), frequently killed Royalist
general, 409, 456

Horace in London,' by James and Horace S.nith, 369
Hornby family and representation of Blackburn, 326
Hornsey, history of the parish, 132

Horse-racing in France, 167, 237, 294

Horton-Smith (R. H.) on Lead, Kindly Light,' 185
Housden (J. A. J.) on copes and cope-chests, 254
Fame, 49

Saturday in Spanish, 435

Travelling in England, 1600-1700, 433
Houses, famous London, 165, 483

Howard (Thomas), of Dublin, c. 1709, his ancestry, 169
Howe (W. D.) on bbl.," 27

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Howell (Mary A.) on 'Medley Finale to the Great
Exhibition,' 64

Huff: in a huff, use of the word, 448, 497

Jaggard (W.) on bibliography of publishing, 861
Book-trade terms, 69

Cox's History of Warwickshire,' 372
Cricket pictures and engravings, 54
Holborn, 295

Mémoires de St. Pétersbourg, 271
Photography, 37

James I., his College at Chelsea, 135
James (J. L.) on Twyford Abbey, 430

James (M. R.) on a Dowsing-Jessop forgery, 421
James University, its identification, 1652, 47, 92, 135

Hughes (T. Cann) on Ballad by Reginald Heber, 184, Janice, old English form of Jane, 287

490

Brerewood, Edward, 208

Cheyne Walk: China Walk, 416

Copes and cope-chests, 189

Dover to Winchester road, 409

Epitaph at Bowes, 370

Meteyard, Miss, 450

Nelson's patent of peerage, 121
Place, 412

Ramsgate Christmas procession, 416

Hughes (W.) on Ivy Lane, Strand, 136
Hulton (S. F.) on James University, 47
Hunter (M.) on Shakespeariana, 263

Huntingdon (Earldom of), death of claimant to, 487

Hussey (A.) on Caxtons of Kent, 142
Hutchinson (T.) on pour, 329

Wordsworth anecdote, 307

Hutton (E.) on astrology in Italy, 148

Hutton (W. H.) on copes and cope-chests, 254

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Infinitive, split, 280

Inglis (A.) on Collop Monday, 413

Innsbruck, Golden Roof at: its history, 89, 136

Inquirer on Thomas Perks, 169

Inscriptions: at San Sebastian, 385; at Lucerne, 466

Inscriptions, Baskish, in Newfoundland, 328, 513
Invalids, Company of, records, 489

Inventories and stocktaking in antiquity, 168

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Jennings family and Jarndyce v. Jarndyce, 166

Jericho. See Rose of Jericho.

Jerram (C. S.) on Fame, 117

May Morning at Magdalen, 413
Jerrold (W.) on anon, 454

Jervis family of Birmingham, 149, 197
Jervis-Read (H. V.) on heraldic, 408

Jervis family of Birmingham, 149
Read family, 248

Jessel (F.) on Crockford's, 12

Tarot cards, 452

Trump as a card term, 239
Jessop-Dowsing forgery, 421

John (King), his baggage lost crossing the Wash, 469
Johnson (H.) on Cromwell House, Highgate, 132
Johnson (H, H.) on Lobineau's Aristophanes,' 387
Johnson (Samuel), his 'Vanity of Human Wishes,'
29, 78; and Sterne at the "Cheshire Cheese," 108:
membership of his Club, 1788, 190; his 'Rasselas,'
294

Johnston (G. H.) on Dr. Johnson's Club and Literary
Club, 190

West's picture of death of Wolfe, 451
Jonas (A. C.) on Holborn, 514

Ireland, Sir Walter Scott in, 7; death-birds in, 111, Jones (A. D.) on bookseller's motto, 255
158, 215

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Jonson (Ben), 1616 folio of his works, 7; 'Under-
woods,' XLI., 25, 337; and Bacon, 31, 133; and
Shakespeare, 125

Juvenile theatre prints, 25

K

K. (H.) on Bohemian language, 217,
K. (J.) on Wilton: the name, 225

K. (J. H.) on ballad by Reginald Heber, 351
K. (L. L.) on Aristophanes's 'Wasps,' 510
By (Col.), R.E, 470

Caravanserai to public-house, 72
Classical quotations, 75
Crucifixion: earliest representation, 289
Digby, 250

Dogs at Constantinople, 496
Dryden on Tekelites, 87

Dürer (A.), origin of his name, 25

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Kings, Saxon, living descendants, 189, 252
King's letter-money, 1727, its origin, 198
King's Weighhouse, 1666, and Love Lane, 303
Kipling (Rudyard), his Barrack-Room Ballads,' 307;
Mandalay,' 389, 417; Five Free Nations,' 389,

417; With Scindia to Delhi,' 426, 518; Rake, its

locality, 480

Kirby (Richard), sixteenth-century architect, 147, 232,

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L. (M. C.) on "The hand that rocks the cradle," 273
L. (P.) on London newspapers, 10

L. (R.) on Authors of quotations, 108

L. (R. A. A.) on King's College, Cambridge, 255
Rebus in churches, 250

L. (W. J.) on Norwegian dictionaries, 384

Laconic letters, 108, 153, 171, 197, 234

Ladies in society, articles on, 469, 514

Lafontaine, variant of a fable, 487

Lake of St. Lampierre, Berne, 489

Lamb (Charles), 1717, champion of chimney-sweepers, 5
Lamb (Charles), his continental tour, 11; and James
White, 153; allusion to Norwich weavers, 225; at
weddings, 265

Lane (J.) on English Government fund for French
émigrés, 327

"Two Friends," Princes Street, 90

Lantern, architectural, called "bowet," 126, 214

La Poype (Gen.), prisoner of war, his biography, 46, 237

Lassalle (F.), bis" iron law," 188

Latham (E.) on French proverbial phrases, 243

"I expect to pass through," 393, 498

Poem in one sentence, 148

Prisoner suckled by his daughter, 453

Quotations wanted, 108, 397, 408

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Ragotin, ce matin," 328

Reynolds (Sir Joshua) at Le Portel, 356
"The hand that rocks the cradle," 357

"Travailler pour le roi de Prusse," 206

Latin forms of surnames, 227

Latin genitives in floricultural nomenclature, 309, 355
Latin poets, "marmor" and the sea in, 106, 153
Latin quotations, 88

Latton (John), of Burwood House, Surrey, 149, 216
Laugharne, Carmarthenshire, ancient cope at, 265
Laughton (Prof. J. K.) on Condado, 47, 114, 317
Nelson relic in Corsica, 187
Nelson's signal, 56

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Kirk, Glasgow shipbuilder, 129

May Light and Young Men's Light, 494
Travelling in England, 1600-1700, 433, 455
Leicester (Simon, Earl of), and Peter, Baron Montfort,
their families, 207, 294

Leicester Square, Mr. Moxbay's connexion with, 57
'Leicester's Ghost,' poem published 1641, 388, 436
Leigh (R. A. A.) on 'Modern Universal British
Traveller,' 69

Leighton (H. R.), his book on British crests, 308, 436
Leighton (H. R.) on Gallie surname, 454

Leighton's British Crests,' 436

Leland (C. G.), his 'Pidgin-English Sing-song,' 90
Le Neve (Peter), Aubrey's Surrey' annotated by, 308
Le Portel and Sir Joshua Reynolds, 228, 356
Leprêtre (Abbé L.) on Reynolds at Le Portel, 228
Leslie (Major J. H.) on Chasseurs Britanniques, 369
Lisbon plot, 370

Le Treyer (Robert), d. 1306, his will, 303
Letters, Sir R. Peel's franked and stamped, 48, 216,
274; laconic, 108, 163, 171, 197, 234; copyright
in, 128, 176, 217, 314; earliest process of copying,
287, 351

Lettsom (Dr. J. C.), lines on, 148, 191, 210, 393, 514
Lewes Grammar School, its history, 268, 337
Librarian on suicides buried in the open fields, 76

• Voice of the Church,' 167

Libraries, seventeenth-century, 429
Lightning, holly tree as protection from, 167
Lightship at the Nore in 1731, 306

Lincoln Green on May Light and Young Men's Light,

429

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Locke manuscripts discovered, 65

Lodge (Thomas) and Robert Greene, 202; and 'The
Flowers of Lodowicke of Granada,' 246

Lomax (R. T.) on Messenger family, 47, 130

Twizzle-twigs, 91

Lombard Street, No. 1, its demolition, 406
London, wooden water-pipes in, 15; date of Lord
Mayor's Day, 30; vanishing, 81, 136, 165, 175,
181, 221, 227, 262, 272, 356, 406, 491
London houses, famous, 165

London improvement, 1850-1906, 1, 43
London Militia, 1716, 488

London parochial history, 55, 95, 174, 297
London signs, "Two Sneezing Cats," Houndsditch,
328, 397

Longfellow (H. W.), his 'King Trisanku,' 244
Longworth (John Aug.), d. 1875, his journal, 190
Lord Mayor's Day, alteration in its date, 80
Lorraine (Charles, Duke of), c. 1644, 249, 313, 456
Lorton (Elizabeth S.) on Hamilton family, 328
Louis Philippe, his landing in England, 349, 391, 473
Love Lane, near Billingsgate, its interesting associa
tions, 302

Lovekyn (John), Lord Mayor of London, and Love
Lane, 302

Lucas (E. V.) on earlier Charles Lamb, 5
Lucas (R.) on ghost story in Dickens, 149
Lucerne, inscriptions at, 466

Lucis on Eschylus and Milton, 489
Quotations wanted, 489
Shakespeare's creations, 429
Shakespeariana, 268, 465

Ludlow (Roger) and Fairfield, architect, 288
Luppinos of Hertford and Ware, 289, 352
Lusignan (Geoffrey de), c. 1275, his history, 488
Lustre ware, its origin, 110, 158, 216
Lynn (Walter), bis steam-engine, 1721, 305
Lynn (W. T.) on bewray, 226

Brock: badger, 389

Macaulay's New Zealander,' 418

Major's Historia Majoris Britanniæ,' 386

M

M. (A. T.) on Canbury House, Middlesex, 109
Gula Augusti, 408
Onley (Capt.), R.N., 409
Seven-sacrament fonts, 35
Superman, 88

M. (B.) on earl's eldest son and supporters, 456
Quartering of arms, 215

Reynolds's portrait of Gibbon, 487

M. (D.) on Mrs. Blackaire, 27

Goncourt's Histoire de la Société Française,"
309

M. (E. S.) on Sir George Yonge, 47

M. (F.) on Ludlow (Roger) and Fairfield records, 288-
'Nicholas Nickleby,' 71

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