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OFFICE, BREAM'S BUILDINGS, CHANCERY LANE, E.C.

BY JOHN O. FRANCIS.

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[For classified articles, see ANONYMOUS WORKS, BIBLIOGRAPHY, BOOKS RECENTLY PUBLISHED, EDITORIAL,

EPIGRAMS, EPITAPHS, FOLK-LORE, HERALDRY, OBITUARIES, PROVERBS AND PHRASES, QUOTATIONS,
SHAKESPEARIANA, SONGS AND BALLADS, and TAVERN SIGNS.]

A. on Swedish royal family, 91

Albigna, place-name, its Arabic equivalent 489 A. (E. H.) on quotations wanted, 168

Alchemy, modern, 167 A. (I. W.) on quotations wanted, 334

Aldenham (Lord) on quotations wanted, 237 A. (J. S.) on Military Discipline,' 489

Tinterero, 396 A. (P. S.) on “Parva sed apta," 387

Aldworth (A. E.) on preaching in New England, 329 A. (P. W.) on prisoner suckled by his daughter, 353 Aldwych and Kingsway inaugurated, 361, 410, 433, 451 A. (S.) on Lincoln Imp, 530

Ales, love, use of the term, 35 Spanish lady's love for an Englishman, 107 Allanbank on Henry Palmer, 288 Abbeys, Premonstratensian, 169, 231, 298

Alleyn (Jobn), law reporter, C. 1681, 416 Abbott (T. K.) on Latin-Eng.-Basque dictionary, 143 Alliteration : Siege of Belgrade,' 146 Abrahams (A.) on Academy of Muses, 233

Almanac, c. 1744, 486
• Adventures in Borneo,' 7

Almansa in Toledo and Madrid,' 248, 315
Concerts of Antient Music, 393

Almshouses, interesting old, 87
Copenhagen House, 205, 351

Almsmen, Westminster Abbey, 168, 236, 314
Crown Street, Sobo, 326

Alvarez (Henry), S.J., and Henry Alway, 126, 374
Dramatic clubs, amateur, 493

Alway (Henry) and Henry Alvarez, S.J., 126, 374 Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 37

America, Jacobite rebels transported to, 66 ; early Evans: Symonds : Hering : Garden, 397

editions of Gibbon's . Decline and Fall'in, 405 “Fountain" tavern, 336

American Civil War, official history, 527
Greyfriars burial-ground, 205

American Civil War verses, 229, 296, 354
Kingsway and Aldwych, 433

American place-namen, 155
Looping the loop: centrifugal railway, 176 Americus on “ Bush and grease," 207
Moore (Tom), of Fleet Street, 230

Ancient Concert Society, established 1776, 49, 335, 393 * Morning Star,' 536

Anders (H. R. D.) on John poisoned by a toad, 256
Moxbay, Leicester Square showman, 135 Anderson (P. J.) on George Colman's 'Man of the
Nelson Column, 175

People,' 266
Nelson panoramas, 365

Gray (Principal Gilbert), 307
Newlands, Chalfont St. Peter, 148, 457

Swedish royal family, 352
Pinks's History of Clerkenwell,' 427

Vaus (John), grammarian, 248
Strand Theatre, 385

Andrews (H. C.) on Premonstratensian Abbeys, 298
Tufnel family, 389

Wenham (Jane), witch of Walkern, 318
Abstemius in Æsop's Fables, 149, 234

Andrews (W.) on custom of Thraves, 350
Academy of Ancient Music, foundation, 49, 335, 393 Anerley on Locke: Lockie, 90
Academy of the Muses, 54, 177, 233

Angerstein (John Julius), his biography, 66
Adam, bis commemorative pillars, 69, 136

Anonymous Works :Adams (Frederick), his death, 499

Adventures in Borneo, 7 Adams (Jean), her "There's nae Luck,' 161

Battel of the Cutts, 228 Add and Adder, ecclesiastical use, 406, 456

Complete Drill Sergeant, 530 Addlesbaw (P.) on Chaloner : Fortunato Boy, 509

Creation : a Poum, 67, 137 Addy (8. O.) on Cheshire words, 303

Doomes Day, tract of 1647, 10, 77
"Famous" Chelsea, 517

Edward and Ellen, 47
High Peak words, 427

Hugh Trevor, 429, 5 3
Scallions, 375

Les

Jumelles, 9 Æsop's Fables, Abstemius in, 149, 234

Lovers, The, 1683, 47 Afgbanistan, title of the Amir, 66

Military Discipline; or, the Young Artillery Alabaster, gallows of, 189, 276

Man, 489 Aladdin and Saladin, their pronunciation, 534

Our Native England, 510

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Anonymous Works: -

B. (G. F. R.) on Charles Gough, 449

Pictures of the Old and New Testaments, 57

Ievers (Robert Henry), 107

Poetic Works by a Weird, 489

Impey (Edward Barrington), 127

Primum Mobile, 67, 137

Izard, 47

Rhyming Reminiscences, 428

Whitchurch (Samuel), poet, 516
Ring, The, 448

B. (G. O.) on Lawrence, 497

‘Steer to the Nor'-Nor’-West,' 132

B. (H. H.) on · Les Misérables,' 30

Whitefriars, 447, 535

B. (J. A.) on quotations wanted, 529
Zapata's Questions, 449, 512

B. (J. H.) on amateur dramatic clubs,
Anscombe (A.) on England : English, 73

B. (J. T.) on Ulm and Trafalgar, 450
Anstice (Josepb), parentage and marriage, 88, 151, 172 B. (J. W.) on Caldwell family, 73
Apperson (G. L.) on Tholsels, 453

Grosvenor or Gravenor (Joane), 308
Appleby Magna Grammar School, 288, 392

Monck : Monke : Monk, 449

• Arabian Nights,' edition with vowel points, 409, 513 Parker family, 15, 94

Archæology, Institute of, at Liverpool University, 308 B. (O.) on Burns and Palace of Traquair, 387

Archiepiscopal cross in Tennyson's • Becket,' 106, 157 B. (R.) on detached belfries, 290

Arctic circle, ball-games played on festivals in the, 347 B. (R. S.) on Boddington family, 89

Argument, Darwinian chain of, 169, 237

B. (W.) on George Buchanan, 147

Arkle (A. H.) on Brougham Castle, 373

Catalogues, printed, of public libraries, 454

Ceremony at Ripon, 357

Cloister and the Hearth,' 249

Dover pier, 451

Correct, 294

Incledon : Cooke, 92

Lamb (C.), 306

Looping the loop: centrifugal railway, 176, 416 " Sacræ Paginæ Professor," 273

Pig : swine: bog, 449

Welsh poems, 516

Armada and English poets, 346, 414

Wyatt (Sir T.), poem by, 70

Arms, right to, and the College of, 188

B. (W. C.) on bibliography of Christmas, 503

Armstrong (Sir Thomas), two of the name, 281

Book, nameless, 176

Army, English, in Ireland, 1630-40, 489

Christie (J. H.), 252

Arne (Dr.), bis . Poculum Elevatam,' 409

Christmas notes, 501

Ascham (Roger), pronunciation of his name, 169, 216 Clapham (Henoch), 362

Ashburner and Teed families, 90

Facts are stubborn things, 204

Ashcroft (T. C.) on cry of Macaria, 28

Johnson (Isaac), of Massachusetts, 227

Assheton (R. O.) on Toby's dog, 508

Literature, popular in sixteenth century, 486

Astarte on Irish weather rime, 406

Lopez (Roderigo), 306

Love ales, 35

Missal, The,' 75

Vulgate, 17

Monro (Major), 72

Astronomy in 'Gulliver's Travels,' 86

Morgan and Polton, Bishops of Worcester, 347

'Aotpotéiákus, its use by Gibbon, 167, 272, 370

Mulberry and quincè, 438

Athill.Cruttwell (H.) on Melchior Guydickens, 469, 537 Nelson poems, 186
Atkinson (S. B.) on Pilgrim of Eteroity, 213

Penteus or Punteus, 189

Aude (G. A.) on Civil War earthworks, 394

Rain caught on Holy Thursday, 497

Axon (W. E. A.) on Beckford and Rabelais, 264

Robinson Crusoe, 1619, 287

Book, nameless, 376

St. Luke's Day, 305
Foxe the Martyrologist, preface by, 44

Scallions, 875
Kingsley (C.), poem by, 125

Stuart (Daniel and Peter), 125
Mezzofanti (Cardinal), 168

Vulgate, 93

Peignot (Gabriel), 521

Waits, 505

Zapata's Questions,' 512

B. (W. G.) on Thomas à Becket, 214

Ayeabr on ceremony at Ripon, 249

Quotations wanted, 488

B. (A.) on quotations wanted, 249

Slipper a surname, 212
Siege of Belgrade,' 146

Bacon (Sir Francis), his cipher, 188
B. (B.) on “Black” Bourbons, 206

Badges, difficult words connected with, 55
B. (C.) on Oscar Wilde's 'De Profundis,' 168

Bagnios, London, 24, 115, 217, 277, 376
B. (E. G.) on birthday of George III., 173

Baildon (W. Paley) on Kingsway and Aldwych, 433
B. (E. W.) on Bathilda, 93

Baines (À. A.) on Baines family, 68
Gibbets, 251

Baines family of Laybam, Suffolk, 69, 330, 537
B. (G.) on escutcheon of pretence, 429

Baldock (G. Yarrow) on coop, to trap, 296
B. (G. F. R.) on Joseph Anstice, 88

Wheel as symbol of religion, 250
Buck (Timothy), 509

Ball (F. Elrington) on Curtis : Hughes: Worth, 331

Clerke (Sir P. Jennings), 429

Tholsels, 453

Concerts of Antient Music, 49

Ball (H. H.) on Sophony, 148

Cumberland (Mr.), 489

Ball-games played in Arctic Circle on festivals, 347

Dundas (Sir Lawrence), 516

Banquet, fifteenth century, bill of fare, 446

Dyer (John), poet, 530

Barclay-Allardice (R.) on Scotch burial custom, 76

Gery (Thomas), 469

Barclay (Capt. Robert Heriott), his portrait, 28

Giffard, 289

Barker (H. J.) on fame, 249

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Barker (H. T.) on pigmios and cranes, 266
Barrett (A. E.) on Sussex inscription, 389
Barrett (C. R. B.) on cricket pictures, 238
Barron (H. M.) on Ryme Intrinseca, 89
Basque-Latin-English dictionary, 143, 255, 333

Bathilda, wife of Clovis II., 28, 93, 474

Bathurst (Lord) and the highwayman, 349, 415, 495

Batten (W. M.) on Batten family, 88

Batten family of Cornwall and Devon, 88

Baxter (F. W.) on caterpillers of Commonwealth, 248

Shakespeariana, 443

Bayham Abbey, its date, 448

Bayley (A. R.) on Almsmen, Westminster Abbey, 236

Caterpillers of the Commonwealth, 396

Civil War earthworks, 453

Cricket: pictures and engravings, 132

Cromwell (Robina), 376

Dante's sonnet to Guido Cavalcanti, 277

Detached belfries, 290

Gastrell and Shakespeare's home, 115

Gytha, mother of Harold II., 232

Harley (Robert), Earl of Oxford, 317

Kempe (Archbishop), 434

Lytton (Sir Robert), 455

Magdalen College School, 21, 101, 183, 244, 364

Pictures inspired by music, 57

Pitt (Col.), 333

Premonstratensian abbeys, 231

Quotations wanted, 435

Waynflete (William), 213

Bayne (T.) on Belappit, 305

Beside, 434

Buchanan (George), 317

Burns, "last words,” 45; Palace of Traquair, 437

Carnegie: its pronunciation, 52

English poets and Armada, 346

Footfalls and music, 161

Ice, its splitting, 325, 454

“ In danger"=impending, 86

Incledon: Cooke, 135

James V.'s poems, 476

Lonning, 70

Pig: swine: hog, 449

Politeness=literary elegance, 465

Skerrick, 475

“There shall no tempests blow," 96

Tobacco: its pronunciation, 126

Tulipomania, 137

“ Vouchsafe of your refute,” 386

Wyatt (Sir T.), poem by, 109

Bayonet, etymology of the word, 164

Bd. (W. C.) on suicides buried in open fields, 514

Beale (Bartholomew), 1632–97, portrait painter, 104

Beale (Charles), artist, bis biography, 104

.Beanstall and crowa, badge, its meaning, 55

Beardshaw (H. J.) on chapbooks and broadsides, 413

Beating the bounds, 31

Beaumont (Francis), judge, and Thomas Speght, 47

Bec (Anthony), burial in Durham Cathedral, 369, 436

Becket (Thomas à), form of name, 147, 214, 278

Beckford and Rabelais, 264

Belappit, etymology of the word, 305, 354

Belfries, detached, 207, 290, 415, 455, 513

• Belle Assemblée,' portrait of Miss Cubitt in, 108, 152

Belle, the largest, in the world, 409

Belot (Adolphe), his novels in English, 46, 177

Benbow (Admiral John), his descendants, 235

Bensly (E.) on Berenice, wife of Ptolemy III., 193

Book, nameless, 176

Browne (Sic T.) on obliviɔn, 214

Burton's' Anatomy of Melancholy,' 25, 623

Cloister and the Hearth,' 313, 335

Coryat’s ‘Crudities,' 132

Dowries for ugly women, 292

Duke's Bagnio in Long Acre, 217

Ephis and his lion, 351

Love in phantastick triomph sat,” 212

"Nobile virtutis genus est patientia," 417

Quotations wanted, 16, 115

References wanted, 154

Vescalion, 73

Virgil or Vergil ? 309

Bequests payable in the church porch, late date, 369

Berenice, wife of Ptolemy III. Euergetes, 126, 193

Beresford (G. B.) on Blore's collections, 207

Beresford (S. B.) on Cumbermere Abbey, 229

Berlin, derivation of the place-name, 466

Berkeley (Lord) and the highwayman, 349, 415, 495

Bernau (C. A.) on Dummer family, 315

St. Brelade, 188
Besant (Sir W.) on Dr. Watts, 38
Beside : besides, their meanings, 306, 375, 434, 493
Bewley (Sir E. T.) on Jack and Jill, 153

Officers of State in Ireland, 314
Bexfield (W. R.), Mus. Doc., 267, 315
Bible : cheap editions of the Vulgate, 17, 93;

Psalm cxxxvii. 2, the weeping willow, 115 ;
New Testament in Basque, 143, 255, 333; Luther's

Commentary on the Galatians,' 156 ; Spanish
“ Bear Bible,” 189, 274 ; Graham family, 207

Bibliographical queries, 95

Bibliographies, their annotation, 135

Bibliography:

Alchemy, 167

* Arabian Nights,' 409, 513

Arne (Dr.), 409

Arnold (Matthew), 405

Beating the bounds, 31

Belot (Adolphe), 46, 177

Brisson, his Ornithologie,' 105

Bulbs, 90, 137

Burton (Robert), 25, 523

Camerarius (Philip), 425

Campbell (Thomas), 127

Catalogues of MS3., 368, 415, 436, 531

Catalogues of public libraries, 388, 454

Cervantes, 'Don Quixote,' 1595-6, 107, 158

Chesterfield (Lord), 158

Christmas, 503

Cole (William), 429

Coryat (Tom), 49, 132, 195

Clapham (Henoch), 362

Dekker, his 'Gull's Hornbook,' 227

Diamond-making, 167

*Doctrinali Alani,' 150

Gibbon's 'Decline and Fall,' 405

Greene (R.), prose works, 1,81, 162, 224, 227, 483

Halley (Dr. Edmond), 526

Hookes (N.), 'Amanda,' 301

Horton (8.), 369

House of Lords, 1625–60, 36

James I. and V. of Scotland, 368, 476

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