Chapter 5

Q. on Schmidt's Antiquitates Neomagensis, 328. ---- on a quotation from Tillotson, 241. Q. (D.) on the meaning of slums, 284. Q. (F. S.) on cockade, 196. ---- on derivation of aver, 292. ---- on pillgarlick, 74. ---- on true blue, 92. Q. (P.) on Civil War tract, 303. Q. (Q.) on a quotation from Cam. Emblem., 433. ---- on skeletons at Egyptian banquets, 482. Q. (U.) on Bartolus' Learned Man Defended, 224. ---- on a quotation from the The Christian Instructed, 240. Quakers' attempt to convert the Pope, 302. 335. 396. Quarles, was he pensioned? 11. Quebeca and his epitaph, 223. 458. Quidam on Gillingham, 448. Quinces a customary present, 20. Quincuplex Psalterium, 86. Quotations: "I preached as a dying man to dying men," 36. ---- "And coxcombs vanquish Berkeley by a grin," 110. ---- "After me the deluge," 299. ---- "A fellow feeling makes one wondrous kind," 300. ---- "Earth has no rage," 45. ---- "A verse may find him," &c., 60. ---- "The lucky have whole days," 69. ---- "Clarum et venerabile nomen," 69. ---- "Plurima gemma latet caeca tellure sepulta," 76. ---- "Cum grano salis," 66. 153. 253. ---- "The soul's dark cottages," 105. 154 ---- "Fine by degrees and beautifully less," 105. 154. ---- "Sun, stand thou still upon Gideon!" 137. 191. ---- "Sees good in everything," &c., 168. ---- "La Rose nait en un moment," 186. ---- "Laus tua non tua fraus, " 290. 466. ---- "Lavora, come se tu," &c., 188. 226. ---- "Impatient to speak and not see," 213. ---- "Just notions will into good actions grow," 240. ---- "O wearisome condition of humanity," 241. ---- "Marriage is such a rabble rout," 263. ---- "Poor Allinda's growing old," 264. ---- "Deal, Dover, and Harwich," 264. ---- "The feast of reason," &c., 265. ---- "In the sweat of thy brow," 275. ---- "There was a maid of Westmoreland," 278. ---- "Too wise to err," 279. ---- "Quadrijugis invectus equis," 287. ---- "Harry Parry, when will you marry?" 207. 289. ---- "To-day we purpose," &c., 302. 396. ---- "God take those soonest whom He loves best," 302. 377. ---- "So geographers on Afric's downs," 372. 485. ---- "Nature's mother wit," 388. ---- "Felix, quem faciunt," 373. 431. 482. ---- "Nulli fraus tuta latebris," 323. 433. ---- "The right divine of kings to govern wrong," 494. ---- "In time the bull is brought to bear the yoke," 388. 502. ---- "Men may live fools," &c., 518. ---- "Suum cuique tribuere," 518. ---- "We hope, and hope, and hope," 448. ---- "William the Norman conquers England's state," 168. ---- "Words are men's daughters," 38. 110. 154.

R.

R. on epitaph on Countess of Pembroke, 413. ---- on Smith's collections of MSS., 285. R. (a reader) on expressions in Milton, 241. R. 2. (C. J.) on Aristophanes on the modern stage, 105. R. (A.) on a pun by Milton, 141. R. (A. jun.) on the picture of the Saviour, 228. R. (A. B.) on epitaph of the "worthie knight," 57. Rab Surdam, 42. 193. Rack, its meaning in Shakspeare, 218. Rag Sunday in Sussex, 425. Rainbow, odour from the, 224. 310. Raines (F. R.) on record of existing monuments, 514. R. (A. L.) on Dr. Maitland's Illustrations of Mesmerism, 220. Raleigh, Sir Walter, an incident respecting, 105. Ramasshed, meaning of the term, 347. 434. Ratcatcher on the word ferret, 461. Ratche, its meaning, 265. Rawson (J.) on the mother church of the Saxons, 90. R. (C. C.) on the Tradescants, 469. R. (C. I.) on Criston, Somerset, 357. ---- on the frozen horn, 459. ---- on "Quadrijugis invectus equis," 287. ---- on the white rose, 505. Rds. (E.) on the Brownes of Cowdray, 194. Reader on monumental symbolism, 449. Rechibus, its meaning, 302. Red book of the Irish Exchequer, 6. Red hand, 194. Red Sindon, 27. Redwing's nest, 408. 486. Registration of Dissenters in churches, 370. 460. 486. 524. R. (E. J.) on touching for the evil, 290. Relic, story of a, 234. Relton (F. B.) on the family of Lord of Relton, 208. ---- on Capt. Howe's relation to Geo. II., 353. ---- on natural daughter of James II., 224. 506. ---- on the symbolism of the fir-cone, 290. Relton (Lord of), particulars wanted, 208. Resurrection, traces of it B. C., 274. Revert on "Nettle in, dock out," 463. R. (F.) on the etymology of Balsall, 373. R. (F. R.) on Sir Andrew Chadwick, 247. ---- on the family of Entwysels, 61. ---- on early culture of the imagination, 73. ---- on hiring servants in Holderness, &c., 328. ---- on "Jurat? crede minus," 143. R. (G.) on Gloucester alarm, 278. ---- on the locality of Criston, 278. R. (G. T.) on anachronisms of painters, 517. R. (G. H.) on William Tell legend, 187. R. (H. C.) on the foundation-stone of St. Mark's, Venice, 88. Rich (A., jun.) on the episcopal mitre and papal tiara, 144. Richardson (Joseph), notice of, 276. 334. Richard III., the day of his accession, 351. 457. ---- traditional notice of, 206. 221. 300. Rifles, the best, English or American? 517. {540} Rimbault (E. F.) on Sir George Buc's Treatise on the Stage, 187. ---- on the bellman and his songs, 451. ---- on the Breeches, or Geneva Bible, 165. ---- Sir John Davies and his biographers, 82. ---- on Dancing Trenchmore, 437. ---- on the Dutch church in Norwich, 396. ---- on Prior's Posthumous Works, 24. ---- on traditional English ballads, 49. ---- on the birth-place of Robert Burton, 106. ---- on T. Gilbert on Clandestine Marriages, 463. ---- on a portrait of Ben Jonson, 106. ---- on old Hewson the cobbler, 123. ---- on Joan Sanderson, or the cushion-dance, 125. ---- on Machell's MS. collections, 118. ---- on Macklin's ordinary and school of criticism, 163. ---- on the etymology of mushroom, 166. ---- was Hugh Peters on the stage? 163. ---- on St. Thomas of Trunnions, 187. ---- on "Talk not of love," a song, 197. ---- on the academies of Kynaston and Gerbier, 317. ---- on the family of the Tradescants, 353. ---- on Sir Francis Windebank's eldest son, 373. ---- on the authors of Leicester's Commonwealth, 374. ---- on Moore's Almanack, 381. ---- on Holywood the mathematician, 389. ---- on Witte van Haemstede, 396. ---- on the author of Image of both Churches, 407. ---- on Kemble pipe of tobacco, 425. ---- on Peter Sterry, 434. Rizzio (David), his signature wanted, 390. R. (J.) on Leicester's Commonwealth, 29. ---- on mildew in books, 29. ---- on the autograph of Titus Oates, 27. R. (J. C.) on Christopher Flecamore, 23. ---- on Erasmus and Farel, 38. ---- on Travels of Baron Munchausen, 305. ---- on the origin of Lynch law, 24. ---- on the situation of Portus Canum, 408. ---- on Rodolph Gualter, 8. ---- on swabbers, 426. R. (J. R.) on inscription in Limerick cathedral, 477. R. (J. Y.) on Oxford friar's voyage, 168. R. (L. M. M.) on Arthur's Seat and Salisbury Craigs, 119. ---- on bab at the bowster, 282. ---- on the episcopal mitre, 146. ---- on the etymology of covey, 477. ---- on a work "Speculative Difficulties in Religion," 477. ---- on Lammer-beads, 84. ---- on an old Scotch tale, 265. R. (M. C.) on midwives licensed, 44. ---- on abbot's house at Buckden, 45. R. (N. E.) on earth thrown upon the coffin, 497. ---- on Christmas-day, 249. ---- on form of prayer for king's evil, 42. 126. 352. ---- on the Lincoln missal, 192. ---- on Rodoph Gualter, 123. Robertii Sphaeria used as a medicine, 467. Robertson of Muirtown, 40. 77. Robertson (J. C.) on Petworth register, 485. Rock (Dr.) on Abbot Eustacius, 381. ---- on the meaning of "eisell," 397. ---- on Vox populi vox Dei, 381. Rogers (Thomas) of Horninger, 62. Rolliad, authors of the, 129. 131. 276. 333. 334. Roman Catholic bishops in Ireland since James II., 167. ---- church, list of its sees, 168. 409. 437. ---- peers, 253. Roman medicine stamps, 328. ---- roads near London, 328. Rooms closed after death, 142. 248. Roper (Margaret), her tenderness to the remains of Sir T. More, 10. Roper (William J. D.) on Private Memoirs of Queen Elizabeth, 45. Rose, on the white, 407. 505. Rose, under the, the phrase elucidated, 213. Rotation of the earth, 371. Round robbin, its derivation, 353. 461. Rovert on the German universities, 303. ---- on publicans' signs, 424. Rowe family, 408. 470. Rowley, old, 28. Royal Courtly Garland, an old ballad, 1. R. (S. P. O.) on a list of comets, 223. ---- on knights hospitallers, 243. Rub-a-dub, its meaning, 387. Rudbeck's Atlantica, 26. 196. ---- Campi Elysii, 167. Ruggles' Ignoramus, Comoedia, 518. Rupert, Prince, notices of, 221. R. (W.) on the word auriga, 483. R. (W. B.) on old English actors and musicians in Germany, 21. R. (W. J. D.) on preserving existing monuments, 314.

S.

S., on the authorship of the Beggar's Petition, 209. ---- on the Norman nobility, 503. [Sigma]., on going the whole hog, 224. ---- on innocent convicts, 224. S. (A.) on quotation, "So geographers on Afric's downs," 372. Sabbatical and jubilee years of the Jews, 373. 464. Sacramental wine, administered to weak children, 179. 320. 368. Salgado's slaughter-house, 284. Sallustius, was he a lecturer? 325. 465. ---- his connexion with Tacitus, 325. ---- Epistles to Caesar, 62. 140. Salopian, on Jews in China, 442. Sancroft (Abp.) corrected Dillingham's poems, 323. Sanctorum Septem Dormientium Historia, its author? 139. Sanderson (Joan) and the cushion-dance, 125. 286. Sangaree, its meaning, 141. San grail, explained, 224. 281. 282. 413. 482. San Marino, the republic of, 321. 376. Sansom (J.) on Drachmarus, 105. 194. ---- on Durham sword that killed the dragon, 425. ---- on the custom of shaking hands, 118. ---- on Defender of the Faith, 157. ---- on metrical psalms, 198. ---- on the presentation of gloves, 220. ---- on notices of Prince Rupert, 221. Sapphics, English, 494. 525. Sathaniel, when noticed? 303. Sauenap, meaning of, 157. Saviour, engraving of the, 168. 228. Saviour's (St.) Church, Canterbury, 12. 90. S. (B. S.) on Quakers' attempt to convert the Pope, 302. Scaligers of Verona, 133. 193. Scandinavia, notes and queries on, 370. Schmidt's Antiquitates Neomagenses, 328. School of the Heart, its author, 390. 469. S. (C. N.) on theory of the earth's form, 508. Scott's (Sir Walter) Lay of the Last Minstrel, 364. 367. 464. 505. ---- quotation from Lord of the Isles, 409. ---- Marmion, on a passage in, 203. Scotus on Lady Alice Carmichael, 60. Scoute-Generall, its author? 303. Scriblerus, emendation of a passage in Virgil, 237. Scrutator, on lines on woman, 143. S. (E.) on the origin of the word Venville, 152. Seats in churches, 56. Secundus (Johannes), extract from, 135. Sedley's Poems, on a passage in, 476. Seguard, or Seward (John), his poems, 261. S. (E. J.) on topical memory, 508. ---- on meaning of Carfoix, 508 Seleucus on Prince of Wales' motto, 168. ---- on the redwing's nest, 486. ---- on "similia similibus curantur," 405. Selwyn (E. J.) on porci solidipedes, 357. 468. Sempecta at Croyland, 328. 357. 433. Serius, where situated? 494. Sermons, on preaching from written, 478. 526. Servants, their mode of being hired in Holderness, 328. Sewell, meaning of, 391. 482. 505. Severambes, Histoire des, 4. 72. 147. 148. 374. Sexes, their separation in church, 94. 288. S. (F.) on the occasional transmigration of the soul, 206. ---- on moths called souls, 220. S. (G. A.) on Ferrar and Benlowes, 237. ---- on "Fronte capillata," &c., 43. Shaftesbury (Earl of), his letter to Le Clerc respecting Locke, 97. ---- first earl of, particulars wanted, 186. Shaking hands, origin of the custom, 118. Shakspeare family, 493. ---- a thorough sailor, 300. ---- his small Latin, 497. ---- All's Well that Ends Well, on two passages in, 177. ---- Anthony and Cleopatra, 139. 190. ---- his meaning of "captious," 65. 153. 229. 430. 474. 497. ---- Cymbeline, on a passage in, 290. ---- his meaning of "eisell," 66. 119. 210. 225. 397. 474. 508. 524. ---- and Fletcher, 318. ---- Hamlet, on a passage in, 10. ---- Henry VIII., authorship of, 33. ---- Love's Labour's Lost (Act II. Sc. 1.), 163. 230. ---- Much Ado about Nothing, on a passage in, 388. ---- his meaning of "prenzie," 401. 454. 499. 522. ---- his meaning of ribaudred nag, 273. 464. ---- Romeo and Juliet (Act III. Sc. 1.), 476. ---- his meaning of strained, 185. 269. ---- Tempest, on the word rack, 218. ---- ---- "Most busy when least I do it," 229. 251. ---- Troilus and Cressida, on a passage in, 62. ---- Venus and Adonis, 260. ---- Winter's Tale, an old ballad on, 1. ---- ---- ---- Payne Collier's note on the, 101. Shapp, or Hepp, abbey of, 7. Sheldon's Minstrelsy of the English Border, 49. Sheep, cure of disease by means of, 320. 367. Shewri-while, a mountain spirit, 20. Shovel (Sir Cloudesley), 23. 45. Sicilian vespers, 484. Sides and angles, 265. Similia similibus curantur, 405. Simnel (Lambert) his real name, 390. 506. Sing, on the Devil's Bit, 477. Singer (S. W.) on two passages in All's Well that Ends Well, 177. ---- on canes lesos, 212. ---- on the meaning of "eisell," 120. ---- on poems by C. Huyghens, 423. ---- on "Felix, quem faciunt," &c., 482. ---- on charming of snails, 132. ---- on "The soul's dark cottage," 154. ---- on the maxim, "Lavora come se tu," &c., 226. ---- on Shakspeare's meaning of "ribaudred nag," 273. ---- on Latin drinking-song by Braithwaite, 297. ---- on the family of the Tradescants, 391. ---- on Latin version of Robin Goodfellow, 402. ---- on the word prenzie in Shakspeare, 456. ---- a passage in Romeo and Juliet, 476. {541} ----, Notes on books, No. 1., 489. ---- on the Tale of the Wardstaff, 57. Sitting crosslegged, 230. Sittings or statutes, what? 328. 396. Sixes and sevens, its meaning, 118. 425. S. (J.) epitaph on AElia Laelia Crispus, 504. ---- on Athelney castle, 478. ---- on the country of the Angles, 326. ---- on a remarkable birth, 347. ---- on culprits torn by horses, 91. ---- on lines on the Temple-gate, 450. S. (J. D.) on William Chilcott, 212. ---- on queries on costume, 155. ---- on the family of Sir George Downing, 68. ---- on Edmund Prideaux, 268. S. (J. E. R.) on Catherine Barton, 328. S. (J. H.) on Stella being Swift's sister, 450. ---- on brewhouse antiquities, 447. ---- on the hereditary Earl Marshal, 209. Skeletons at Egyptian banquet, 424. 482. Skins, crossing rivers on, 3. 83. 397. Skort, its meaning, 302. Sky, strange appearances in, 298. S. (L.) on a passage in Merchant of Venice, 185. Slab, an incised one, 373. Slingsby's (Sir Henry) Diary, 323. 357. Slums, meaning of, 224. 284. S. (Maria) on Charles Lamb's epitaph, 322. Smirke (E.) on burning the hill, 123. ---- on Herstmonceux castle, 124. ---- on meaning of Venville, 355. Smirke (S.) on the chapel of Loretto, 205. ---- on San Marino, 321. Smith (Henry), notices of, 222. Smith (T. C.) on anticipations of modern ideas, 287. ---- on poetical coincidences, 320. Smith (W. H. Bernhard) on the frozen horn, 282. ---- on the sword Flamberg, 292. Smith (W. J. B.) on cross between dog and wolf, 93. ---- on the Lancastrian rose, 407. ---- on a poem from the Digby MSS., 482. ---- on Robertson Struan, 77. ---- on the sword of William the Conqueror, 66. Smoking, antiquity of, 484. 507. Smollett's celebrated Hugh Strap, 123. S. (N.) on north side of churchyards, 333. Snail, charming of, 132. 179. 207. ---- eating, 207. 221. 336. Sneak (Jerry) on apple-pie order, 330. 480. Sn. (J.) on home-made wines, 328. ---- on touching for the evil, 93. ---- on separation of sexes in church, 94. Snow (Robert) on the mythology of the stars, 70. 155. ---- on "Fronte capillata," 286. ---- on Foucault's pendulum experiment, 371. ---- on paternoster tackling, 152. ---- on outline in painting, 154. ---- on a passage in Tennyson's In Memoriam, 227. ---- on Touchstone's dial, 107. ---- on the meaning of waste book, 195. S. (O.) on commoner marrying a peeress, 436. Somnium Viridarii, 87. Sophocles, Essay on the Irony of, 389. 484. Soul, its occasional transmigration, 206. Souley (Charles O.) on Pallavicino, 478. Southey's March to Moscow, 243. S. (P.) on the etymology of extradition, &c., 169. S. (P. C. S.) on the story of a relic, 234. ---- on Duchess of Buckingham, 280. Spectator, Dutch version of, 22. Speculative Difficulties in Religion, wanted, 477. Spenser, birth of, 510. ---- portraits of, 301. ---- Faerie Queene, notes, 369. 517. Speriend on a Kemble pipe, 502. Spes, inquiries respecting Mr. Beard, 140. ---- on Morse and Ireton families, 250. ---- on engraved warming-pans, 290. Spick and span new, its meaning, 330. Spiders, 3. Spirit, on the lingering of the, 84. Sponge, when first known, 390. Spurrell (W.) on biddings in Wales, 115. Ss. (J.) on derivation of aver, 292. S. (S.) on by-and-bye, 75. ---- on the motto, "Nulis fraus tuta latebris," 329. ---- on Sir Alex. Cumming, 39. S. (S. S.) on the badge of the knights of Malta, 278. ---- on haybands in seals, 291. ---- on mazer wood, 467. ---- on mistletoe on the oak, 462. ---- on the meaning of tinsell, 477. ---- on Withers' Haleluiah, 330. Stanbridge earls, 518. Standfast's Cordial Comforts, 143. 192. 285. Stanedge Pole, where? 390. Stars, mythology of the, 23. 70. 508. Steam power, its inventor, 23. Steevens (George), notices of 119. 230. 286. Stephens (George) on Adams' King's Messengers, 135. ---- on inquiries respecting Rev. W. Adams, 140. ---- on Barlaam and Josaphat, 396. ---- on Bunting's Irish Melodies, 167. ---- on the derivation of harlequin, 465. ---- on the meaning of San Grail, 413. ---- on the meaning of sauenap, 157. ---- on Touchstone's dial, 52. Stepony ale, 449. Sterry (Peter), inquiry respecting his miscellaneous tracts, &c., 38. 434. Stevens (Capt. John), notices of, 306. Stevens (David) on De Foe's project for purifying the English language, 350. Stevens (Philo-) on meaning of pightle, 391. Stevens (William), notices of, 230. 286. S. (T. G.) on a complete edition of the poems of Henryson and Douglas, 38. Stick supplanting stop, how came it? 278. Storms from conjuring, 404. Straw necklaces worn by servants to be hired, 229. 253. Strutt's Queen Hoo Hall, 105. Subscriber (A new) on the house of Maille, 351. ---- on Barker, the panorama painter, 483. ---- on the expression "To learn by heart," 425. Suem, its etymology, 7. 75. 212. Supporters borne by commoners, 224. Surname, origin of a, 323. S. (W.) on lines attributed to Charles Yorke, 43. Swann (J.) on Pope's Honest Factor, 518. Swans, the singing of, 75. ---- hatched during thunder, 75. ---- swearing by, 29. 70. 71. 192. 308. 438 Swedish bibliognost on Rudbeck's Campi Elysii, 167. Swift (Dean), was Stella his sister? 450. S. (W. F.) on Shakspeare's use of captious, 229. Swinging tureen, 29. S. (W. M.) on Wilkes' MSS. and North Briton, 241. Swobbers, privileged cards, 426. Swords used in dress, 29. S. (W. S.) on the foundation-stone of St. Mark's, Venice, 147. S. (Y.) on Fleet marriages, 4. ---- on Marsh's Female Captive, 423. ---- on milk-maids in 1753, 367. Syriac Scriptures and Lexicon, the best edition, 263. Synonymes, English, 166.

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