Curious Epitaphs, Collected from the Graveyards of Great Britain and Ireland.

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Norfolk, Horatio Edward. Gleanings in Graveyards: a Collection of Curious Epitaphs. London: J. R. Smith, 1861, 12mo., 172 pp.; Second edition, 1861, 12mo., 172 pp.; Third edition, revised and enlarged, 1866, 12mo., 228 pp.

Northend, Charles. A Book of Epitaphs. New York, 1873, 12mo., 171 pp.

Norwood Cemetery, a Descriptive Sketch, with Copies of the Inscriptions, etc., 1847, 8vo, 42 pp., with many cuts.

Orchard, R. A New Selection of Epitaphs and Remarkable Monumental Inscriptions. Second edit., 1827, 12mo.

Parr, Samuel, D.D. Latin Inscriptions, _Works, Edited by J. Johnstone, M.D._, vol. iv, pp. 559-655; English Inscriptions, ib. pp. 656-676; Illustrations of the Preceding Inscriptions, ib. pp. 677-720; and Correspondence Illustrative of the Inscriptions, vol. viii., pp. 555-656.

Parish Minister, A, Verses for Graves Stones in Churchyards. London, 1816, 8vo.

Parsons, Rev. Philip, M.A. The Monuments and Painted Glass of upwards of one hundred Churches, chiefly in the Eastern Part of Kent; most of which were examined by the Editor in person, and the rest communicated by the resident clergy. With an Appendix, containing three Churches in other counties [Hadleigh and Lavenham, Suffolk, and Dedham, Essex.] To which is added a small Collection of detached Epitaphs, with a few notes on the whole. Canterbury, 1794, 4to, pp. viii-549, with errata and indexes, 4 pages, pp. 424-8, omitted.

Mr. Parsons died at the College, at Wye, in 1812, at the age of eighty-three.

Peck, Francis, M.A. Desiderata Curiosa: or, a Collection of Divers Scarce and Curious Pieces relating chiefly to Matters of English History; consisting of Choice Tracts, Memoirs, Letters, Wills, Epitaphs, &c. Transcribed, many of them, from the originals themselves, and the rest from divers Ancient MS. copies, or the MS. Collections of Sundry Famous Antiquaries and other Eminent Persons, both of the last and present Age. The whole as far as possible digested into an order of time, and illustrated with ample Notes, Contents, Additional Discourses, and a complete Index. Adorned with cuts. A new edition, greatly corrected, with some Memoirs of the Life and Writing of Mr. Peck. London: Printed for Thomas Evans in the Strand, MDCCLXXIX., 2 vols., 4to. [With portrait and nine plates.]

Peirse, C. G. B. Riddles, Epitaphs, and Bon Mots. Designed by C. Grace, 1873, 4to.

Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph, F.R.S., F.S.A. Chronicles of the Tombs. A Select Collection of Epitaphs, Preceded by an Essay on Epitaphs and other Monumental Inscriptions, with Incidental Observations on Sepulchral Antiquities. (Bohn's Antiq. Lib.,) 1857, 8vo, pp. v-529.

Pope, Alexander, Epitaphs on Charles, Earl of Dorset; Sir William Trumbal; Hon. S. Harcourt; James Craggs; Nicholas Rowe; Mrs. Corbet; Hon. Robert and Mary Digby; Sir G. Kneller; Gen. Henry Withers; Elijah Fenton; Mr. Gay; Sir I. Newton; F. Atterbury, D.D.; Edmund, Duke of Buckingham. _Works, edited by Bishop Warburton_, 1770, 8vo, 9 vols. Vol. vi, pp. 85-103.

Preparing for the End. _Chambers's Journal_, vol. 49, pp. 229-232.

Pulleyn, William, Church-Yard Gleanings and Epigrams. London, n.d., [1830] 12mo.

[Ranken, Peter]. Epitaphs: or, Church-yard Gleanings. "Better to have a bad Epitaph when dead, than their ill report while living."--_Hamlet._ Collected by Old Mortality, jun. London: Bemrose and Sons, and Ranken and Co. n.d. [1874] 8vo, 184 pp.

Richings, Benjamin. Original and Selected Epitaphs, with Essays. London: Parker and Son, 1840. post 8vo.

Robinson, Joseph R., Sculptor, Derby. Epitaphs, Collected from the Cemeteries of London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hull, Leicester, Sheffield, Manchester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Derby, &c. With Original and Selected Epitaphs by Tennyson, Longfellow, Montgomery, Mrs. Hemans, Eliza Cook, Wordsworth, Robert Nicholl, Chas. Mackay, Milman, Mrs. Norton, J. B. Langley, Mrs. Sigourney, Mrs. Barbauld, Bernard, G. W. Longstaff, Alaric Watts, &c. The whole collected and arranged. London, Atchley, 1859, 12mo., 208 pp.

Rogers, Rev. Charles, LL.D. Monuments and Monumental Inscriptions in Scotland. Printed for the Grampian Club, 1871, 8vo, 2 vols.

"Dr. Rogers has not merely collected the epitaphs and inscriptions on the tombstones and monuments of Scotland, but he often gives illustrative particulars of a biographical and historical character. For this and similar things, his work must become a standard book of reference."--_Glasgow Star._

S., H. L., and L. S. M. Epitaphs collected from Holy Writ, and our best Authors on Sacred Subjects. Arranged and edited by G. B. Chaloner. London: Atchley, 1868, 12mo. 200 pp.

Sanderson, Robert. Lincoln Cathedral; an exact copy of all the Ancient Monumental Inscriptions there, as they stood in MDCXLI; collected. And compared with and corrected by Sir William Dugdale's MS. Survey. London, 1851, 8vo.

Simpson, Joseph. A Collection of Curious, Interesting, and Facetious Epitaphs, Monumental Inscriptions, &c. London: Published and sold by Joseph Simpson; 1854, 8vo, 48 pp.

Smart, Christopher. Poems on Several Occasions, viz., Munificence and Modesty; Female Dignity; To Lady Hussey Delaval; Verses from Catullus; After Dining with Mr. Murray; Epitaphs; &c. London, 1763, 4to.

Smith, W. Browning. Epitaph. _Encyclopædia Brit._, ninth edition, vol. viii, pp. 493-496.

Snow, J. Lyra Memorialis; Original Epitaphs, &c., with an Essay by William Wordsworth. London: Bell, 1847, 12mo.

This is a second and an enlarged edition of his _Light in Darkness: Churchyard Thoughts_, which was published in 1844.

Tissington, Silvester. A Collection of Epitaphs and Monumental Inscriptions on the most Illustrious Persons of all Ages and Countries; 1857, 8vo, 530 pp.

Toldervy, William. Select Epitaphs. London: Owen, 1755, 8vo, 2 vols.

Tombs, Among the. _Household Words_, vol. 17, pp. 372-375.

Tombstones, Inscriptions on. _Christian Remembrancer_, vol. 6, pp. 421.

Trowsdale, Thomas Broadbent, F.R.H.S. A Visit to the Old Burial Ground in Castle Street, Hull. Hull: Printed and Published by J. M. Taylor, 1878, 8vo, 8 pp.

Reprinted from _The Hull Miscellany_.

Wake, H. T. All the Monumental Inscriptions in the graveyards of Brigham and Bridekirk, near Cockermouth, in the County of Cumberland, from 1666 to 1876. Cockermouth, 1878, 8vo.

Walker, G. A., Surgeon. Gatherings from Grave Yards, Particularly those of London: With a concise History of the Modes of Interment Among different Nations, from the earliest periods. And a Detail of dangerous and fatal results produced by the unwise and revolting custom of inhuming the Dead in the midst of the Living. London: Longman and Co.; Nottingham, J. Hicklin; 1839, 8vo, pp. xvii-258. [With an engraved title.]

Webb, T. A New Select Collection of Epitaphs: Panegyrical and Moral, Humorous, Whimsical, Satyrical, and Inscriptive. London, 1775, 12mo., 2 vols.

Weever, John. Ancient Funerall Monuments within the United Monarchie of Great Britaine, Ireland, and the Ilands adiacent, with the dissolved Monasteries therein contained; their Founders, and what eminent persons have beene in the same interred; As also the Death and buriall of certaine of the Bloud Roiall, the Nobilitie, and Gentrie of these Kingdomes entombed in forraine Nations, with other matters mentioned in the insuing Title. Composed by the Travels and Studie of John Weever. Spe labor leuis. London: Printed by Tho: Harper, MDCXXXI. And are to be sold in Little Britayne by Laurence Sadler at the signe of the Golden Lion. Fol., 871 pp. [With Portrait and Engraved Title.]

Westminster Abbey, The History and Antiquities of, and Henry VII's Chapel; their Tombs, Ancient Monuments, and Inscriptions, &c. Illustrated. London, 1856, 4to.

Wignell, J. A Collection of Original Pieces: consisting of Poems, Prologues, Epilogues, Songs, Epistles, Epitaphs, &c. London, 1762, 8vo.

Winchester Cathedral. Historical and Critical Account of, with a review of the Monuments; 1801, 8vo, 148 pp.

Index.

Abdidge, John, 37.

Abel, John, 155.

Aberfeldy, Perthshire, 75.

Abesford, 63.

Adams, John, 39.

Adams's, W. Davenport, "Dict. of Eng. Literature," quoted, 136.

Adlington, 63, 64.

Aliscombe, Devon., 45.

Andrews's, W., "Historic Romance," quoted, 101.

Anne, Queen, 76.

Appleby, H. C., quoted, 128.

Ardwick Cemetery, 98.

Ashburton, 151.

Ashford, Mr., 139.

----, Mary, Booker's epitaph on, 138.

Ashover, Derby., 94.

Audley's _Companion to the Almanac_, quoted, 62.

Ault Hucknall, Derby., 22.

Axon's, W. E. A., "Lancashire Gleanings," quoted, 137.

Aylesbury, 39.

Bacchanalian Epitaphs, 54.

Bagshaw, Samuel, 46.

Bakers, Company of, 50.

Bakewell, Derby., 3-6, 133, 152. Church, 3, 4.

Ball's, H. W. "The Social Hist. and Antiqs. of Barton-on-Humber," quoted, 147.

Barbadoes, 36.

Barber, John, 127.

Bardesley's, Rev. C. W. "Memorials of St. Anne's Church, Manchester," quoted, 53.

Barker, Christopher, 19.

Barnstaple, 89.

Barrow-on-Soar, Leicester., 88.

Barton-on-Humber, 146-148; Ball's "Social Hist. and Antiqs. of," quoted, 147; King's Head Public House, 148; St. Peter's Churchyard, 146.

Barwick-in-Elmet, Yorks., 76.

Baskerville, John, 18.

Bath, 96; Cathedral 97.

Battersea, 67; The Church at, 67.

Battle, Sussex, Collection of Smoke money in, 61.

Becke, Rev. John, 86.

Beckley, 100.

Bede, Cuthbert, see Bradley, Rev. E., B.A.

Belbroughton, Worcester., 7, 8; The Church at, 71.

Bellem, Worcester. 7.

Bellow, J. F., 116.

Benson, Miss, 109.

Berkely, Gloucester., 35.

Berkshire, 131, 132.

Beverley, Yorks., 98, 116; The Minster, 69, 91; St. Mary's Church, 98; Tablet of two Danish Soldiers at, 116.

Biffin, Sarah, 124, 125; see also Wright, Mrs.

Billinge, William, 65.

Bingley, 11.

Bingham, Notts., 3.

Birmingham, 19.

Birstal, 26.

Blackett, John, 48.

Bletchley, 89.

Blidworth, 26-28; Archer's Water, 27; Forest, 29.

Blidworth Rocking, 26, 28.

Bloodworth, Sarah, see Dale, Sarah.

Bodger, Samuel, 68.

Bolsover, Derby., 35.

Bolton, Lancashire, 120, 121.

----, Yorks., 112.

Booker, Dr., epitaph on Mary Ashford, 138.

Booth, Hannah, 92, 93.

----, John, 92, 93.

----, Tom, 24, 25.

Bowes, Yorks., 145.

Bradbury, Thomas, 139, 140.

----, William, 139, 140.

Bradley, Rev. E., B.A., (Cuthbert Bede), quoted, 7.

----, W., the Yorkshire Giant, 121, 122.

Breighmet, 121.

Bremhill, Wiltshire, 66.

Briscoe's, John D., "Hist. of Bolton," quoted, 120, 121.

----, J. Potter, 59, 141; "Nottinghamshire Facts and Fictions" quoted, 59.

Bridgeford-on-the-Hill, Notts., 37.

Bridgnorth, 21.

Briggs, Hezekiah, 11.

Brighton, 70, 73; Churchyard, 70; Marine Parade, 73.

Bristol, 50.

Broadbent, John, 12.

Broomsgrove, 38.

Brown's, C., "Annals of Newark-upon-Trent," quoted, 130.

Buck, J., 102, 105.

Buckett, John. 56, 57.

Buller, Rev. H., 39.

Bullingham, 45.

Bunney, 29.

Burbage, Rich., 107.

Burkitt, Jonathan, 147, 148.

Burns's, Robert, epitaph on John Dove, 58.

Burton, 144.

----, Joyce. 151.

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, 17, 69, 150.

Butler, Samuel, 98.

----, Samuel, author of "Hudibras," 125, 126; O'Brien's epitaph on, 125; Wesley's epigram on, 126.

----, Samuel W., 98, 99.

Buttress, Jas. Epps, 79.

Byfleet, 105.

Byng, Admiral, 77, 78.

Byrne, Simon, 30.

Byron's, Lord, epitaph on John Adams, 39; on John Blackett, 48.

Bywater, Ann, 60.

----, John, 60.

----, John, son of above, 60.

Cadman,, a famous "flyer," 101.

Callow, Rev. William, 8.

Campbell, Capt. Patrick, 75.

Carlyle, Thomas, 80.

Carmichael, Capt. James, 72.

Caroline, Queen, 105.

Carter, S., 30.

Cartwright, Henry, 23.

Castleton, Derby., 154.

Catherine, Queen of Henry VIII., 10.

Cave, --., 88.

----, Edward, sen., 42.

----, Edward, jun., 42.

----, Jos., 42.

----, William, 42.

Cave, South, 140.

Caxton, William, 14.

Chapman's Dr. Thos., epitaph on Henry Jenkins, 112.

Chambers's, Dr. Robert, "Book of Days," quoted, 9, 10, 101, 105; "Dom, Annals of Scotland," quoted, 114.

_Chambers's Journal_, quoted, 111.

Charles I., 113, 114, 128, 131.

---- II., 67, 113, 114, 133; and Butler's "Hudibras," 126.

Charlton, John, 21.

Chatham, 59.

Checkley, Stafford., 85.

Chelsea Hospital, 66, 73.

Chepstow, Monmouth., 130-133; Castle, 131, 133; Church, 132.

Cheshire, 111.

Chest, Rev. --., 132. Downton's epitaph on, 132.

Chester, 45.

Chesterfield, Lord, 17.

Chimney Money, see Smoke Money.

Chiswick, 97.

Clay, Hercules, 128, 129.

----, John, 63.

----, Mary, 63.

----, Thomas, 63, 64.

Cleater, S,. 152.

Clemetshaw, Henry, 91.

Cliff, Elizabeth, 151.

Clifton, Gloucester., 97.

Clockmakers, The Company of, and the restoration of Harrison's tomb at Hampstead, 36.

Cocks, Rev. Chas. S., 8.

Cole, William, Dean of Lincoln, 87, 88.

Collison, David, 81.

Colton, Stafford., 46.

Corby, Lincoln., 50.

Corser, Annie, 134.

----, Henry, 134.

Corsica, Theodore, King of, 135.

Cotton, Rev. John, 16.

Coventry, 20; St. Michael's Churchyard, 20, 29. 31.

_Coventry Mercury_, quoted, 20.

Crackles, Thomas, 80.

Crayford, 1.

Creton, 151.

Crich, Derby., 43.

Crompton, Jas., 121.

----, Mary, 121.

Cromwell, Oliver, 113, 132.

Cruker, John, 48.

Culloden, 110.

Dale, Elizabeth, (neé Foljambe), 133.

----, John, 133, 134.

----, Sarah, (neé Bloodworth) 133, 134.

Danish Soldiers, Tablet of the, at Beverley, 116, 119.

Darfield, Barnsley, 155.

Darlington, 13.

Darnbrough, William, 11, 12.

Darneth, Dartford, 59.

Dart, Rose, 89.

Dartmoor, 33.

Dartmouth, 76.

Davidson, Lieut. Alex., 78.

----, Harriet, 78.

Day, William, 86.

Deal, 78.

Deans, Jeannie, 27.

Defoe's, Daniel, "Robinson Crusoe," quoted, 136.

Delamoth, Mrs. Jane, 153.

Depledge, Thos., 156.

Dibdin, Rev. T. F., D.D., quoted, 10.

Dickinson, Mr., 110.

Dinsdale's, Dr. F., F.S.A., "Ballads and Songs of David Mallet," quoted, 146.

Dixon, George. 22.

Dove, John, 58.

Downton's epitaph on Rev. --., Chest, 132.

Dublin, 16.

Duck, S., 102, 105, 106; Swift's epigram on, 105.

Dudley, Worcester, 138.

Dundas, Lord, 108.

Dunton, Bucks., 39.

Eakring, Notts., 23.

Easton, William, 80.

Ecclesfield Churchyard, 23.

Edinburgh, 17, 27.

Edmonds, John, 77.

Edwalton, 59.

Edward VI., 113.

Elizabeth, Queen, 19, 113, 114.

Ellenborough, Lord, 139.

Empedocles, quoted, 84.

EPITAPHS, BACCHANALIAN, 54; Miscellaneous, 150; Punning, 84; Typographical, 14; On Actors and Musicians, 90; Bakers, 49, 50; A Blacksmith, 43; Booksellers, 40-42; A Builder, 45; Carpenters, 46, 50; Carriers, 39; A Coachman, 39; A Dyer, 47; Engineers, 37-38; Gardeners, 51-52; A Mason, 46; Musicians and Actors, 90; Notable Persons, 108; Parish Clerks, 1; Potters, 44-5; Publicans, 54-56; Sailors and Soldiers, 65; Sextons and Parish Clerks, 1; Shoemakers, 48; Soldiers and Sailors, 65; Sportsmen, 21; Tradesmen, 33; Watchmakers, 33-37; Weavers, 47.

Eton, 60.

Evans's, John, "Life of S. W. Butler," quoted, 99.

Eyre and Spottiswood, printers, 19.

----, Vincent, 141, 142; Briscoe's account of, 141.

Falkirk, Scotland, 110.

Faulder, George, alderman and printer of Dublin, 16, 17.

Fawfield Head, Stafford., 65.

Ferrensby, 111.

Field, Joseph, 84, 85.

----, Theophilus, 85.

FitzHerbert, Ralph, 7.

FitzOsborne, William, 7.

Flamborough Head, 82.

Flixton, Lancash., 92.

Flockton, Thos., 12, 13.

Foljambe, Elizabeth, see Dale, Elizabeth.

Folkestone, Kent, 61.

Fort William Cemetery, 75.

Fotheringay, 11.

Foulby, Yorks., 36.

Fountain Dale Cross, 28.

Fox, Henry, 47.

Franklin, Dr. Benjamin, 15, 16.

----, Deborah, 16.

Freland, Mrs. 59.

Garrick, David, 96; Epitaph on William Hogarth, 97, 98; on Jas. Quin, 97.

Gedge, L., 17.

_Gentleman's Magazine_, quoted, 5, 6, 42, 115.

George II., 105.

---- III., 125.

---- IV., 70.

Germany, 121.

Gibraltar, 73.

Gillingham, 99.

Gloucester, 57.

_Gloucester Notes and Queries_, quoted, 136.

Gloucestershire, 127; St. Peter Abbey, 128.

Goëthe, J. W., quoted, 80.

Golding, Samuel, 73.

----, Phoebe, see Hessel.

Goldsmith, Thos., 76.

Grainge's, William, "Yorkshire Longevity," quoted, 111.

Grantham, Lincoln., 147-148.

Gray, Catherine, 45.

----, Robert, 49; his Hospital, 49.

Greenfield, 139.

Greenwich, Kent, 56; The Pig and Whistle Public House, 56.

Griffiths, Geo., 68.

Grindon, Stafford., 156.

_Guardian, The_, quoted, 87.

Guy, John, 127.

Hackett, Robert, 22.

Haddon Hall, Derby., 5.

Haigh, Brian, 152.

----, John, 152.

----, Martha, 152.

Hall, Micah, 154.

Hamilton, 83.

Hampstead, Middx., 35.

Hampsthwaite, Yorks., 122.

Hanslope, Bucks., 30.

Harding-Booth, 46.

Hardwick Park, 22.

Harrison, John, the Inventor, 36.

----, William, 81.

Harrogate, 109-111.

Hart, Thomas, 3.

Hartwith Chapel, Nidderdale, 11.

Haselton, Mary. 150.

Hawksworth's, Dr., epitaph on Joseph Cave, 42.

Hayley, W., 43.

Henry VII., 113.

---- VIII., 7, 113.

Hereford, 85, 155; Cathedral, 85.

Hessel, Phoebe, 70-75.

Hessle, Hull, 47.

Heywood, John, 46.

Highgate Cemetery, 30.

Hill, Otwell, D.D., 87.

Hilton Castle, Durham, 101.

Hilton's John. Fool, 101.

Hinde, Thomas, 35.

Hippisley, John, 97.

Hiseland, William, 66.

Hobson, --, University Carrier, 39-40.

Hogarth, William, 97, 98, 101; Garrick's epitaph on, 97, 98.

Horncastle, 83.

Hornsea, 86.

Howard, John, 53.

Hughenden Churchyard, 127.

Hulm, John, 20.

Hurtle, F., 8.

Hull, 60, 80, 84, 116, 119, 140; Castle Street Burial Ground, 60; Field, Jos., twice mayor of, 84, 85; Hessle Road Cemetery, 80; Holy Trinity Church, 84, 91; St. Mary's Church, Sculcoates, 153.

Hythe Churchyard, Kent, epitaph on a Fishmonger in, 32.

Indies, East, 73.

Indies, West, 73.

Inglott, William, 90.

Ireland, 121.

Isnell, Peter, 1, 2.

Jackson, Thos., 100.

James I., 113, 132.

Jenkins, Henry, 112, 113; Dr. Chapman's epitaph on, 112-113.

Jerrold's, D., epitaph on Chas. Knight, 107.

Jewitt, Llewellynn, F.S.A., quoted, 3.

Jobling, Mrs. C, 124.

Jones, Edward, printer, 14, 15.

----, John, 128.

Joy, Richard, "Kentish Samson," 123.

Juan Fernandez, Island of, 135.

Kettlethorpe, Lincoln., 86.

Kew, Surrey, 105.

Kimbolton Castle, Huntingdon, 10.

Kingston, Duke of, 23.

Kirk Hallam, Derby., 152.

Knaresborough, 108, 109, 110; Blind Jack of, 108-111.

Knight, Chas., Jerrold's epitaph on, 107.

Knighton, South Wales, 155.

Lackington, James, 41.

Lambert, Daniel, the Lincolnshire Giant, 122, 123.

----, Geo., 91.

Lambeth, 52.

Lancashire, 111.

Largo, Fife, 135.

Leake, Thomas, 26-29.

Leeds, 12.

Leek, Stafford., 156.

Leen, river, 24.

Leicester, 122.

Leominster, 155.

Lillyard, Miss, 116.

Lillyard's Edge, Battle of, 115.

Lillington, Dorset., 87.

Lillywhite, the Cricketer, 30.

Lincoln, 87; Cathedral, 87.

Lincolnshire, 142, 143.

Lisbon, 36.

Liverpool, 55, 124; St. James's Cemetery, 124.

Llandaff, South Wales, 85.

London, 27, 36, 39, 49, 57, 62, 101, 114, 121, 126, 127; Boar's Head Tavern, Great Eastcheap, 62; Covent Garden Churchyard, epitaph of John Taylor, the Water Poet in, 57; King's Bench Prison, 135; King's College Hospital, 102; Phoenix Alley, 57; Portugal Street, 101; Red Lion Square, 36; St. Anne's Churchyard, Soho, 134; St. Clement Danes Burial ground, 101; St. Michael's Church, 62; St. Paul's Church, Covent Garden, 125; The Savoy, 14; Tothill Fields, 139; Westminster Abbey, 11, 14, 96, 126.

Longnor, Stafford, 46, 65.

Luton Churchyard, Bedford, 22.

Lydford, Dartmoor, 33.

Macbeth, John, 93, 94.

McKay, Sandy, the Scottish Giant, 30.

Malibran, Madame, 95.

Mallet's ballad of "Edwin and Emma," quoted, 145-146; "Ballads and Songs," quoted, 146.

Manchester, 110.

"Manchester Lit. Club Papers," quoted, 99.

Market Weighton, 121.

Marlborough, Duke of, 65.

Marten, Sir Henry, 132.

----, Henry, 131, 132, 133.

Martin, John, 51.

Mary, Queen, 113, 114.

Masham, Yorks., 122; Swinton Hall, 122.

Mauchline, Scotland, 58.

Mawer, Hannah, 148.

----, Rev. John, D.D., 148.

Maxton, Scotland, 116.

Medford, Grace, 89.

Merlin's Cave, Richmond Park, 105

Melton-Mowbray, Leicester., 61.

"Mercury Hawkers in Mourning, The," quoted, 15.

Merrett, Thos., 133.

Metcalf, John, Blind Jack of Knaresborough, 108-111.

Micklehurst, Chester, 60.

Middleditch, William, 69.

Middleton Tyas, Richmond, 148.

Miller, Joe, 101-105.

Mills, John, 21.

Minskip, 111.

Morgan, Meredith, 92.

Morley's Henry "Memoirs of Bartholomew Fair," quoted, 124-125.

Morton, Earl of, 124, 125.

Morville, Bridgnorth, 21.

Mottram, Chester, 22.

New Forest, Hants., Collection of Smoke Money in, 62.

Newark, Notts., 128, 129.

Newcastle-on-Tyne, 2; All Saints Church, 2.

Newhaven, Sussex, 54.

Newport, Monmouth., 93; Old Cemetery, The, 93.

Newton, George, 22.

Nidderdale, 11.

Norris, Admiral, 73.

Norwich, 90; Cathedral, 90.

_Notes and Queries_, quoted, 62.

Nottingham, 24; Park, 24; St. Nicholas' burial ground, 24.

"Nottingham Date Book," quoted, 24.

O'Brien's, Mr., epitaph on Samuel Butler, 125.

Ockham, Surrey, 50.

Okey, John, 121.

Ollerton, Notts., 55.

Orange, Prince of, 116.

Orford, H. Walpole, Earl of, 134.

Osborne, --, 7.

Ostler, Miss, 148.

Oxford, 48; Ashmolean Museum, 52.

Pady, James, 45.

Pannal, Yorks., 55.

PARISH CLERKS AND SEXTONS, EPITAPHS ON, 1.

Parker, --, engine-driver, 39.

Parkes, John, 29, 30.

Parkyns, Thomas, 29

Parr, Edward, 69.

Pateley Bridge Church registers, 12.

Pausanias, 84.

Pearce, Dickey, Dean Swift's epitaph on, 100.

----, General, 73.

Pegge, Rev. Samuel, 6.

Peirce, Thomas, watchmaker, 35.

Pennecuik's, Alex., epitaph on Marjory Scott, 114, 115.

Peterborough, Northampton, 9, 88; Cathedral, 9, 88.

Pettigrew's, T. J., "Chronicles of the Tombs," quoted, 61.

Philadelphia, Christ Church, 16.

Phillpot, Geo., 79.

Pickering, Robert, 81.

Pickford, Rev. John, M.A., on the death of two Danish Soldiers at Beverley, 116.

Plumtree, John, 141.

Plymouth, Devon., 73.

Pope, Alex., 106.

Portsmouth, Hants., 78.

Portugal, 51.

----, Don John Emanuel, King of, 51; Martin, John, his natural son, 51.

Preston, Lancash., 136.

----, Richard, 13.

----, Robert, waiter at the Boar's Head Tavern, London, 62.

Price, E. B., on restoration of Northampton Church, 62.

Prissick, Geo., 47.

Pritchard, Mrs., 96.

Pryme, A. de la, on the Danes, 119, 120.

PUNNING EPITAPHS, 84.

Putney, Surrey, 78.

Quantox Head, Somerset., 124.

Quin, Jas., Garrick's epitaph on, 97.

Railton, Martha, 145, 146.

Ramillies, 65.

Ratcliffe-on-Soar, 3.

Raw, Frank, 2.

Reader, Mr., 139.

Ridge, Thomas, 23.

Ridsdale, George, 122.

----, Isabella, 122.

----, Jane, the Yorkshire Dwarf, 122.

Roe, Charles, 4.

----, Dorothy, 4, 5.

----, Millicent, 4.

----, Philip, 6, 7.

----, Samuel, 4, 5, 6.

----, Sarah, wife of Samuel, 4.

----, Sarah, wife of Philip, 7.

Rogers, Rebecca, 61.

Rooke, Sir Geo., 65.

Ross's, F., F.R.H.S., "Celebrities of the Yorkshire Wolds," quoted, 121.

Rotherham, Yorks., 49.

Rothwell, Yorks., 12.

Routleigh, Geo., 33.

Rudder's, Samuel, "History of Gloucestershire," quoted, 136.

----, Roger, see Rutter.

Rugby, Warwick., 42.

Rutter, John, 136.

----, Roger, (_alias_ Rudder), 136.

Saddleworth, Yorks., 12, 139.

St. David's, South Wales, 85.

Salisbury Wilts., 31.

Salmond, Capt., 28.

Salterford, 28.

Sanderson's, Bp., "Survey of Lincoln Cathedral," quoted, 87.

Sands, Rev. Samuel, 148.

Sarnesfield, Weobley, 155.

Scarborough, 81.

Scarle, North, Lincoln., 69.

Scarlett, William, 9, 10.

Scatchard, Thomas, 140.

Scotland, 110, 114, 115, 135.

Scots, Mary, Queen of, 11.

Scott, John, 55.

----, Marjory, 114; Alex. Pennecuik's epitaph on, 114, 115.

----, Sir W., "Tales of a Grandfather," quoted, 115; "Anne of Geierstein," quoted, 119.

Scrope, Capt. Gervase, 31.

----, family, of Bolton, Yorks., 31.

Seaham, Durham, 48.

Selby, Yorks., 2, 77.