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Title: Notes and Queries, Index to Eighth Volume, July-December 1853

       A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,

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Author: Various

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INDEX

TO

THE EIGHTH VOLUME.

[For classified articles, see Anonymous Works, Notices of New Books, Epigrams, Epitaphs, Folk Lore, Inscriptions, Photography, Proverbs, Quotations, Shakspeare, and Songs and Ballads. Articles with an asterisk (*) prefixed denote unanswered Queries at the date of Publication.]

A.

A. on birthplace of Edward I., 601.

A. (A.) on encore, 387.

Aa (A. J. Van der) on portrait of Andries de Graeff, 573.

* Abbé, French, status of one, 102.

Abhba on Archbishop King, 44.

—— judicial families, 384.

Abigail, a lady's maid, 42. 86. 653.

Abraham and Isaac, mythological notices of, 566.

Abredonensis on battle of Cruden, 173.

—— Dictum de Kenilworth, 57.

—— Picts' houses in Aberdeenshire, 264.

—— Scottish national Records, 405.

—— Sir Thomas de Longueville, 103.

—— Statute of Kilkenny, 80.

—— Temple lands in Scotland, 317.

—— volcanoes in Scotland, 285.

—— Willingham boy, 66.

A. (C.) on a wilderness of monkeys, 413.

Acharis, its meaning, 198. 280.

Acworth (G. B.) on poetical tavern signs, 452.

—— school libraries, 498.

Adamson (John) on the Cid, 574.

Adamson's Lusitania Illustrata, 104. 257.

Adamsoniana, 135. 257.

Admiralty office, shield and arms, 124.

* Adrian turn'd the bull, its meaning, 79.

* Advent Hymn, why omitted in Common Prayer, 639.

Advertisement, curious poetical one, 268.

Advertisements and prospectuses, their utility, 562.

A. (E. H.) on Adamsoniana, 257.

—— Adamson's Lusitania Illustrata, 257.

—— Alterius orbis Papa, 254.

—— books chained in churches, 206

—— Burnet, Wharton, and Smith, 167.

—— church towers detached, 376.

—— Delaval's poems, 171.

—— Denison family, 468.

—— parochial libraries, 275.

—— Portuguese folk lore, 382.

Æschylus, Potter's translation, 622.

A. (F. S.) on Louis le Hutin, 199.

—— minuteness of detail on paper, 157.

Age, the feelings of, 550.

Agmond, on etymology of contango, 586.

A. (I. T.) on Henry I.'s tomb, 630.

* Aix Ruochim, or Romans Ioner, 150.

A. (J.) on copyright law, 468.

A. (J. P.) on Celsior exsurgens pluviis, 220.

A. (J. S.) on Czar, or Tsar, 150.

—— inscription on a tomb in Finland, 34.

—— religion of the Russians, 582.

—— Seven Oaks and Nine Elms, 34.

—— sneezing, 625.

Aldress, an instance of its use, 503.

Alethes on worm in books, 412.

Alfred (King), the locality of his battles, 129, 130.

* —— pedigree to the time of, 586.

Ἁλιεύς on Bulstrode Whitlock, 454.

—— Cawdray's Treasurie of Similies, 499.

—— Donatus Redivivus, 492.

—— gale of rent, 655.

—— Keate family, 525.

—— Mitre and the Crown, 80.

—— murder of Monaldeschi, 160.

—— passage in Whiston, 397.

—— Preparation for Martyrdom, 152.

Aliquis on epigram on Rome, 584.

—— fire-irons, their antiquity, 587.

Allan (Peter) of Sunderland, 539. 630. 647.

Allcroft (J. D.) on hour-glass in pulpits, 83.

—— watch-paper inscriptions, 452.

Alledius on Rousseau and Boileau, 470.

—— When we survey yon circling orbs, 515.

Allen (H. L.) on female parish clerks, 475.

Allen (R. J.) on will of Peter the Great, 539.

—— wood of the Cross, 329.

All Hallow Eve, custom on, 490.

All my eye, its early use, 254.

Alma Mater, its origin, 517.

Alms at the eucharist, superstition respecting, 617.

Alms-basket described, 297.

Alpha on the mother of William the Conqueror, 564.

Αλφα on descendants of Milton, 630.

* Alsop (George) noticed, 585.

Altars, portable, 101. 183.

A. (M.) on honorary degrees, 162.

—— Newton memorial, 172.

Amateur on multiplying photographs, 158.

Amateur Photographer on precision in photographic processes, 301.

Amcotts' pedigree, 387. 518.

American names, 638.

Americus on Vox populi vox Dei, 494.

Amicus (Veritatis) on quadrille, 441.

* Amor nummi, the author, 149.

Ampers and (&), its derivation, 173. 223. 254. 327. 376. 524.

Anathema, maran-atha, 100.

Anderson (Dr. James), notices of, 198. 326.

Anderson (James), his Historical Essay, 347.

André (Major) noticed, 174. 277. 399. 604. 643.

* Andrew's (St.) Priory Church, Barnwell, 80.

Andrews (Alex.) on Anna Lightfoot, 281.

—— Irish rhymes, 602.

—— poetical tavern signs, 627.

Angel-beast, a game, 63.

* Animal prefixes, 270.

Anne (Queen), her motto, 174. 255. 440.

Anon on camera obscura, early notices of, 41.

—— Dodo Bardolf, 605.

—— door-head inscriptions, 162.

—— epitaph on Tuckett's wife, 274.

—— inscriptions in books, 153. 652.

—— manliness, its meaning, 127.

—— peg or nail for an argument, 561.

—— Sir John Vanbrugh, 65.

—— Virgin wife and widowed maid, 56.

—— When the maggot bites, 244.

Anonymous names and real signatures, 5. 94. 181.

Anonymous Works:—

André, a tragedy, 174.

* Blockheads, 174.

* British Empire, Present State of, 174.

* Convent, an elegy, 172.

Days of my Youth, 467.

Delights for Ladies, 495.

De Omnibus Rebus et quibusdam aliis, 569.

Devil on Two Sticks in England, 413.

* Donatus Redivivus, 492.

Doveton, a novel, 127. 517.

Elijah's Mantle, 295. 453.

* Fast Sermon in 1779, 174.

* History of Jesus Christ, 386.

Indians, a tragedy, 174.

* Jerningham, a novel, 127. 517.

Les Lettres Juives, 541.

* Lessons for Lent, &c., 150.

Liturgy of the Ancients, 588.

Man with Iron Mask, 112.

Match for a Widow, 174.

* Mitre and the Crown, 80.

* National Prejudice opposed to Interest, 174.

Pætus and Arria, 219. 374.

* Poems published at Manchester, 388.

Preparation for Martyrdom, 152.

* Professional Poems by a Professional Gentleman, 244.

Rock of Ages, 81.

* Watch, an ode, 174.

Whole Duty of Man, 564.

Anstruther (Mr.) on the authorship of Jerningham and Doveton, 517.

Antecedents, its use as a plural, 439.

Anti-Barbarus on Latin termination -anus, 386.

Antipodes, what day at our Antipodes? 102. 479. 648.

Antiquaries, Society of, changes proposed, 45.

Antiquary on Sir Arthur Aston, 480.

-anus, quantity of the Latin termination, 386. 552.

Applauding, national methods of, 6.

A. (P. T.) on Park the antiquary, 8.

* Aquinas (Thomas) lines by, 366.

Arademaravasadeloovaradooyou, its meaning, 651.

Aram (Eugene), his Comparative Lexicon, 255.

Archæological Institute, annual meeting, 45.

Aristotle's checks, 97, 98.

A. (R. J.) on naming infants in Scotland, 468.

Armorial bearings, modern practice of assuming, 50.

Arms, battle-axe, 113.

Arms of ladies borne in a lozenge, 37. 83. 277. 448, 652.

Arnim (Bettina), her German-English, 437.

* Arrow-mark found in North Devon, 440.

Arrowsmith (W. R.) on misunderstood words, 120.

Arterus on Shakspeare's Seven Ages, 384.

Arthur (King) in the form of a raven, 618.

Arun on Letters respecting Hougomont, 293.

—— Shakspeare on the winds, 338.

* Ash-trees attractive to lightning, 493.

Astolpho on slang expression, 89.

Aston (J. W.) on a mistletoe query, 621.

Aston (Sir Arthur) noticed, 126.