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Blashill (Thomas), his death, iii. 120
Blather and bladder, use of the words, vi. 406, 456 ; viii. 55
Blazers, origin of the word, xi. 287, 333
Bleackley (Horace) on 'Abbey of Kilkhampton, ' xii. 323. Arrowsmith, Devonshire artist, xii. 309. Bank-note sandwich, xi. 447. Bath, King of, v. 28, 75, 132. Bathurst and high- wayman, iv. 415, 495. Bew (J.), bookseller, xi. 416. British Army in 1763, xii. 449. Bullock (Thomas), sportsman, xi. 507. Byron (Robert Stratford), viii. 469. Casanova in England, viii. 443 ; ix. 116 ; xi. 437. Cheshire the Hangman, x. 167. Child (Miss), her elopement, x. 293. Coventry (Lady), her Minuet, v. 307 ; mobbed, ix. 47, 78. Creevey (T.) and the Duke of Wellington, xii. 146. Crozier, Man- chester artist, xii. 308. "Daisy (Dainty)," xii. 147. Dally the Tall, v. 244. Davies (Black), xi. 507. Day (Nancy), Lady Fen-
-- houlet, x. 406 ; xi. 393. Delaval (Sir Francis Blake), xii. 349. Derry's (Bob), ix. 49. Devon- shire Regiment, xii. 490. ' Diabp-lady ' : a key, ix. 247. ' Diaboliad,' by William Combe, ix. 227 ; xi. 458 ; xii. 14. ' Dictionary of National Biography : Epitome,' ix. 153. ' Dimes and Dollars,' xii. 291. Dissenting preachers in the Old Jewry, viii. 347. Douglas cause, new light on, iv. 85 ; viii. 3 ; xii. 518. Droz (Jacques) and his ' Spectacle M^canique,' vi. 388. Duel, last, with swords in England, xii. 227. Duels between women, xii. 8. Edge- worth (Richard Lovell), xii. 132. Eighteenth century, poor, x. 361. Fenning (Eliza), her execution, xii. 138. Ferrers (Earl), xi. 434. Fisher (Kitty), her death, xi. 245. Foote (S.), his comedies, viii. 141. Gaol literature, xi. 511. George III. and Lady Sarah Lennox, viii. 387. Goadby (M.), publisher, xi. 470. Gunning (Elizabeth), iv. 384. Gunnings of Castle Coote, v. 323, 457. Hair-powdering closets, v. 177. Hangman, common, viii. 244, 376. Hangmen who have been hanged, xi. 468.
- Harris's List of Covent Garden Ladies,' ix. 370.
- History of King's Place,' ix. 169. Hpppner
and Sir T. Frankland's daughters, xii. 232. Johnson anecdote, x. 427. Johnson's uncle hanged, xi. 429 ; xii. 55. Jones (Polly), vii. 344 ; ix. 97. Kennedy (Polly), vii. 344 ; ix. 97 ; xii. 117, 373. Kent (Duke of), his children, ix. 275. ' Kitty Fisher's Jig,' ix. 50, 236. Ladies' cricket matches, xi. 386. La Roche (Miss), Lady Echlin, xi. 501 ; xii. 113. Lauder (Mr.), Scottish vocalist, x. 288. Letters of Junius, ix. 386. Lightfoot (Hannah) : a portrait, vii. 350. Lightfoot (Hannah), mystery of, viii. 321, 402, 483 ; ix. 24, 122, 264 ; xi. 472 ; xii. 94. London Library, ix. 4. Mac- Carthy (Capt.), xii. 74. Mahon (Mrs.), the " Bird of Paradise," ix. 170. Marie Antoinette's death mask, xi. 327. Mechanical road carriages, xi. 374. ' Memoirs of a Young Lady of Quality,' ix. 75. ' Modern Ship of Fools,' xi. 429. Moore (Zachary), xi. 429. Moran (C.), publisher, xi. 490. Morangi&3 (Comte de), xi. 411. Muckibus, v. 187. Murray (Fanny), her death, xi. 466. Nanny Natty Cote : Lucy Locket, xi. 397. Newgate, its Ordinaries, vii. 408 ; viii. 278 ; ix. 35 ; its Keepers, vii. 465. News- papers c. 1817-27, viii. 257. O'Brien (Nelly), her death, xii. 406. Panton family, vi. 212. Parkins (Joseph Wilfred), iii. 213. Parsons (Nancy), Lady Maynard, x. 447. ' Private
History of the Court of England,' iii. 321.
Perreau (R.), his trial, iv. 186. Perreau
brothers and Mrs. Rudd, viii. 361 ; ix. 114.
Piccini's ' La Schiava,' ix. 90. Pigott (Charles),
his ' Jockey Club,' xii. 90. Portsmouth Road
in 1756, xii. 509. Potter (John) and Miss
Roach, xii. 470. Powell (Harriet), xii. 241.
Quentin (Mrs.), viii. 277. Ritso (Catherine
Augusta), ix. 374. Ryland (W. Wynne), xii.
383. Sadler's Wells play alluded to by Words-
worth, iii. 352. " Sham Abraham," ix. 417.
Selwyn (G. ), alleged fondness for executions,
xii. 107. Simms (T.), the hangman, ix. 270.
' Sobriquets and Nicknames,' vii. 366, 431 ;
viii. 114; x. 174; xii. 515. Tete-a-Tete
Portraits, v. 54 ; vii. 505 ; ix. 494. Thompson
(Capt. Edward), his poems, xii. 46. 'Town,'
ix. 237. 'Town and Country Magazine,' iv.
241, 342, 462, 522; xii. 435. Townshend
(Ethelreda, Viscountess), xi. 498. Tracy (Hand-
some), ix. 188 ; xi. 197. Truman (T.), book-
seller, xi. 347. Tuesday Night's Club : Mrs.
Cornelys, xi. 415. Tyburn, ix. 294. Vanneck
(Mrs. and Miss), xii. 251, 417. Vergy (Treyssac
de), xi. 370. Verify your references, v. 447.
Villa Real (Elizabeth Sarah), ix. 397. Wade
(Capt. William), v. 327. Wild (Jonathan),
bibliography, xi. 435. Wilkes's ' Essay on
Woman,' ix. 442 ; xi. 493. Woman burnt for
poisoning her husband, xii. 35. York (Edward,
Duke of) and Miss Flood, xii. 8.
Bleasby and Sotby Manors, Lines, xii. 29
Blease (W. T.) on quotations wanted, v. 489
Bletchingly Place before 1680, x, 9
Bligh (Richard), 1780-1838, his biography, xi. 149, 214
Blin family, i. 428, 517
Blincoe (Robert), his memoirs, ix. 231
Blin-Stoyle (B. W.) on Blin, i. 428. Blysse of Daventry, ii. 323. Edmunds, ii. 307. Parish documents, ii. 476. Stoyle, i. 349
Blind, French dictionary for the, v. 247 ; early asylums for, x. 187, 232 ; xi. 348, 435 ; xii. 68
Blind, Indigent School for, its early records, vii. 427 ; viii. 37, 150, 235, 428
Blind Freemason, Francis Linley, ii. 269
Blind man at Oxford, c. 1860, iii. 348
Blind men and smoking, ix. 309, 335, 354, 376
Blinds, pictorial, vii. 429, 493
Blinko ( J. ) on authors of quotations wanted, vi. 48
Bliss (Dr. P.), remarkable cancels in his edition of Wood's ' Ath. Oxon.,' iii. 62 ; and A Poetical Revenge,' vii. 369
Bliss (R.) on authors of quotations, ix. 370
Bloc : Block= political amalgamation, viii. 87
Block and tackle, known to the Greeks, viii. 510 ; ix. 312, 434
Blood, used in building, ii. 389, 455 ; iii. 34, 76, 114, 173, 372 ; used as paint, iv. 327, 416 ; Father Paul Sarpi on its circulation, v. 407
Blood-funkers as a term of abuse, iii. 29
Blooding a witch, ix. 328, 397 ; x. 215
Blpodworth (Sir T.), Lord Mayor 1665-6, his interment, vii. 409, 454 ; viii, 13, 158
Bloody Thursday, origin of the name, v. 247
Bloody warriors, Devonshire name for wall- flowers, iii. 486
Bloom, use of the term in iron manufacture, viii. 26
Bloomfield (Robert), memorial tablet and portraits, iii. 47
Bloomsbury, famous houses in, v. 508
Bloomsbury and Holborn manors, iii. 269