Brash, its meaning, 76 Brass pot in the Pinckney family, 268, 398 Dénigrer, its derivation, 377 Richmond (first Duke of), 318 Brewery, early instances of the word, 247, 278, 438 Bridegroom, history of the word, 127 Bridesmaid, history of the word, 127, 177, 238, 371 Bragge (J.) on "Bibliotheca Nicotiana," 252 Burcell or bussell, its meaning, 77 Brailsford (W.) on True Blue as a name, 226 Burgundy dukedom, 476 Hats worn in church, 375 Brighton, Royal Pavilion at, 451; its dolphin badge, Buckley (W. E.) on toyful and jarl, 286 Buda, anniversary of its recapture, 1686, 406, 470 Bullen (A. H.) on Jones's 'Muses Gardin of Delights," 169 Bullion, its etymology, 383, 526 Bunhill Fields and the Cromwell family, 268, 413, Burial of suicides, 106, 237, 359 Burke (Sir Bernard), seventh edition of his 'Landed Burlesque and parody, 509 Incas, their history, 54 Servants, their correction, 350 'Travels of Edward Thompson,' 149 Burns (Robert), Tam o' Shanter in a Derbyshire story, Byerley (Thomas) and the 'Percy Anecdotes,' 195 C. (A. M.) on Machell MSS., 249 Pembroke (Herbert, Earl of), 450 C. (C.) on first edition of 'Pickwick,' 75 C. (D. F.) on Bonaparte, 355 C. (F. J.) on Caswallon, 155 C. (I.) on bells ringing at 5 A.M., 278 C. (J. D.) on Watchet plates, 247 C. (J. H.) on the lily of Scripture, 134 C. (J. W.) on Calvert family, 134 Yorkshire pedigrees, 515 C. (L. T.) on national subscriptions, 497 C. (R. F.) on Blazer flannel coat, 408 C. (R. W.) on Lieut.-General Middleton, 496 C. (W.) on Dr. Terrot, 55 C. (W. A.) on Hagway, 35 Cabillaud: Morue, their difference, 48, 214, 377, 454 Caddee, its meaning, 476 Cambridge University, surplices in college chapel, 267, Campbell (Thomas), 'Lord Ullin's Daughter,' 53, 139; Can and Ken surnames, 327 Candlemas Day, lenders and borrowers on, 249, 374 Cannon or canon of a bell, 168 Champion of England, 151, 235, 313 Chance (F.) on Bandalore, 230 "Beau idéal" and "bel idéal," 105 Caryatid, its French equivalent, 473 Hair turned white with sorrow, 95 Hobby Hobby-horse: Hobler, 182, 506 Chanticleer, earliest instance of the name, 288, 352 Charles I., on eve of battle at Newbury, 36; and Charlotte, Cape, its name, 309, 480 Cape of Good Hope, Huguenot settlement at, 269, 376 Charnock (R. S.) on Abracadabra, 504 Carafa (Francesco), sonneteer, 207 Cardmaker, its meaning, 115, 232 Carew, Castle=Carey, 447 Carey (T. W.) on Castle Cary, 129 Cards, their early use in England, 206, 294 Percival De Perci, 517 Carhart (A. S.) on horseshoe ornament, 209 Carlile (Richard), his biography, 228, 317, 373, 464 Dundas (Major Lawrence), 438 Erskine (Charles), Lord Justice Clerk, 256 Carmichael (D. C.) on cart-wheel at Tivoli, 246 Cary, Castle, co. Somerset, 129, 257 Avallon, Vale of, 359, 481 Kelts in Britain, their predecessors, 111 Morue: Cabillaud, 377 Muriel, Christian name, 58 Sitwell: Stotville, 397 Chatterton (Thomas), references to, 40 China, Oriental, 27, 58, 154; "porcelain of China," 52 Chisholm of Chisholm, the last male of his race, 426 Christian names: Richardyne, 8, 95, 178, 276; Christie (A. H.) on Boast: Bosse, 151 Christie (A. H.) on Douglas Jerrold, 218 'Memoirs of Grimaldi,' 114 "Piper that played before Moses," 353 Christie (M.) on heraldic query, 108 Christie (R. C.) on 'De Laudibus Hortorum,' 254 Church, hats worn in, 31, 134, 258, 375; precedence Church wall, alphabet on, 111 Collins (Arthur), his 'Peerage,' 187, 434 Churches, Queen Anne's fifty, 108, 178; owned by Comber family, 515 Churchwardens' accounts, entries in, 268, 437 Cibber (Colley), bibliography of, 21, 96, 174, 375 Clark (A.) on Thomas Flower, 293 Clark (C. J.) on the Incas, 55 Russia, English families in, 371 Clarke family of Bedfordshire, 329 Federation, 438 Huguenot settlement at the Cape, 377 Kelts in Britain, their predecessors, 391 'Moniteur Universel,' 86 Muriel, Christian name, 238 Thackeray (W. M.), his 'Esmond,' 277 Clarkson (Thomas), his monument, 36, 463 Clergy, their social position in the seventeenth century, 19; beneficed, 1731-2, 518 Clergymen, "wisest of English," 128, 193 Clerisy, origin of the word, 269, 396 Cleveland family, 228, 336 Clock-making, its history, 69 Clockmakers, old, 145, 196, 228 Clocks, trade names for, 285 Closure as noun and verb, 385 Club society, first use of the word, 88 Cobbold (F. T.) on old tunes, 387 Cobham title, 52 Comets seen in England, 409, 484 Common Prayer Book of the Church of England, its Commons House of Parliament, its members circa Compass in church, 289 Conant (John), sermon by, 59 Congers, bookselling phrase, 17 Convicts, sent to the colonies, 58, 114, 193; shipped to Cook (Capt. James), his second voyage, 405 Cooke (W.) on Nixon's Coffee-house, 229 Cooke's "Topographical Library," 388, 521 Cookes (H. W.) on freedom of the City of London, 129 Corbet (John), author of the 'Military Government Cornish histories, 514 Cornish tokens, 496 Cornwall, appointment of sheriffs for, 148, 198, 213, Cornwall duchy, its arms, 29, 76 Corporations owning churches, 148 Cory (W.) on Elizabethan English, 186 More root, 186 County badges, 35 Coway Stakes, 155 Cowley (Abraham), his residences, 48, 155, 372; his father, 372, 438 Cowley (Abraham and Hanna), 328 Cowper (J. M.) on daughter and dafter, 189 Epitaph at Newhaven, 326 Huguenot families, 257, 297 Noble (William), 68 Richardyne, a Christian name, 8 "Roaring forties," 175 Cowper (William), unpublished poem attributed to, 261, 389 Cox (F.) on " Bolt out of the blue," 522 Crabbe (George), his birthplace, 306, 460 'Craftsman,' duplicate No. 63, 8 Crape as a symbol of mourning, 52 Creel, its derivation, 44 Crofton (H. T.) on the Jews in England, 449 Croker (J. W.), his works, 88, 139 Crom on O'Donovan pedigree, 9 Cromwell family, 48, 107, 137, 232, 268, 276, 413, 415 Cromwell (Henry), his marriage, 327 Cromwell (Oliver), lock of his hair in a ring, 168 Cromwell (Richard), his debts, 26 Davis (Moll), her portrait by Kneller, 247 Deane (Charlotte G.) on Together, 77 Deane (W.) on the elephant in carvings, 14 Persian costume, 179 Death, jokes on, 18, 97, 194, 315, 480; euphemisms for, 404, 498 Deaths, tercentenaries of, 365 Master and servant, 157 Dane's skin freckles, 451 Daniel (P. A.) on Marlowe's 'Faustus,' 33 Darby the Blast on "Fighting like divils," 88 66 Heinel (Mdlle.), 211 Davis (A. M.) on Harvard College and William Doctors of the Church, 429, 523 Dickens (Charles), and Pickwick, 30, 112, 175, 273, 393, 'Dictionary of Kisses,' 55 'Dictionary of National Biography,' notes and cor- Digby (Everard), Rector of Orton Longueville, Hunts, Digby (Lieut. William), his biography, 368 Dillon (H.) on cadency, 517 Dinners "à la Russe," 348 Diplomaticus on Papal envoys to England, 495 Disgruntled, its meaning, 25, 192, 295 Disraeli (Benjamin), notary public, 89, 152, 232, 295, 371 Dixon (J.) on a poem attributed to Cowper, 390 Daughter and dafter, 253 "French leave," 110 "Man and a brother," 394 Nuttall's 'Dictionary,' 266 Dobson (A.) on Goldsmith and Voltaire, 358 Doctrinaire, origin of the word, 306 Dodd (Dr. William), his execution, 227, 334, 416; " Story of a Famous Forgery,' 346 Dollar as an English word, 118, 233 Dorchester Company, 1620-30, 28 Leaves, their old signatures, 481 Fire of London, 38 Drawing, its subject, 267, 415 Drawoh on "Hatchment down!" 93 Queen's College, Oxford, 392 Widdrington family, 38 Douglas (Baron v. B.) on Yarner family, 329 287 Dun cow slain by Guy of Warwick, 495 Dunbar, its ancient burial-place, 9, 76 Dundas (Major Lawrence), his family, 349, 438 Dunheved on misquotations, 327 48 Dowson (A.) on bells ringing at 5 A.M., Egerton (R.) on regimental histories, 396 'Eiphnapxia,' a misprinted book-title, 514 Limehouse, its derivation, 34 Drake (Sir Francis), his arms before 1581, 495 Drake (H.) on dancing in church, 435 Revolution of 1688, 306 Ellis (G.) on Sir Joseph Banks on St. Swithin, 425 Lord Mayor's Day, 497 Masquerade, King of Denmark's, 64 D'Urfey (Thomas), dirge in his 'Don Quixote,' 167 Woman or lady, 135 Ellis (John), reference to, 235 York (Richard, Duke of), 113 Droeshout (Martin), his original portrait of Shak- English, foreign, 36, 153, 195, 294; Elizabethan, 186 Drummond (J.) on parallel passages, 115 "English as she is wrote," 106, 156, 193 Dubordieu family, 329, 458 Duff (E. G.) on Charles II.'s copy of Shakspeare, 436 Engraving of Henry Maydman, 15, 114, 251 E. (A.) on breathm, a modern bogus word, 345 E. (H. D.) on Folifate or Folifoot family, 71, 481 E. (K. P. D.) on bishops in partibus infidelium, 494 Edgcumbe (R.) on the sobriquet "Albé," 425 Mohammedan convert, 516 E. (R.) on Huguenot settlement at Cape of Good Regimental histories, 248 Edmond (J. P.) on Aberdeen University theses, 367 Earle (Sir Richard), his epitaph, 39 Earthquakes, in London, 33; in England, 409, 484 Easton (Edward), bookseller, of Salisbury, 518 Pickwick surname, 273 Eclipses in England, 409, 484 Eddystone Rocks, Camden on, 31, 112; historical Raban (Edward), 476 Egerton (G.) on Lieut. R. Campbell, 387 Dymoke family, 151, 235, 313 Dymond (R.) on daughter pronounced dafter, 253, 433 Epitaphs :— Epigrams :- Beaconsfield (Lord), 328 Ex luce lucellum, 228, 318, 432 Dogs, 38 Earle (Sir Richard), in Stragglethorpe Church, 39 "Goe thou O carkas rest in dust," 474 "Great Jove has lost his Ganymede I know," 426 "Here Lies a Chain of Gold," 474 "Here Vernon lies," 74 Lee (Dame), in Aylesbury Church, 505 "O death thou suggenar soe bold," 474 "This stone may speak of human versv," 474 "Two grandmothers, with their two grand- Epitaphs as evidence, 321, 502 Ernst (C. W.) on dollar, 233 66 "Experto crede," 17 Erpingham (Sir Thomas), his age at Agincourt, 309, 398 |