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SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, Jan. 2t, 1914.
Songs and Ballads :
She 's off with the raggle-taggle gipsies, oh !
107, 176
Song of one eleven years in p ison, 129, 103 The old song which goes on with the gallon, 170 Three Jovial Huntsmen, 148, 198 Water parted from the Sea, 349, 414 Soult (Marshal), ' IC&noires ' of, 149 South Africa, Union medal, 1910, 467 Southey (B.) and quarter-boys of Christ Church,
Bristol, 105
" Spade and Becket," inn near Littleport, 87, 153 " Spade Oak " Farm, Bucks, origin of name, 232 " Sparstone," meaning of the word, 426 ' Speeches and Prayers ' of the Regicides, 22, 81,
122, 164, 202, 242, 284, 324, 361 Spencer (Herbert), his patent paper-clip, 117 Spilman monument, Waltham Abbey, 247 " Spinet," derivation of the word, 428 Spong family, 389, 456 Square, the largest in London, 52 ; the smallest
in London, 126, 174, 298
- SS " on capital of pillar, Coventry, 350, 397, 475
Stamford Mercury,' earliest copies of, 37 ' Stamysonnail," meaning of the word, 426 Stanhope ( ), Sir Walter Scott's friend, 116 ' Star," Broad Green, Croydon, 38 5 Star-ypointing " in Milton's epitaph on Shake- speare, 11, 141, 196, 232, 294, 317, 320 Statue of Queen Charlotte, Queen Square, Blooms- bury, 12, 430
Statue of William III., Hoghton, Lanes, 328, 376 Statues, National, article in ' Saturday Maeazine,'
109, 157 Statues in the British Isles, 4, 13, 75, 82, 183, 278,
285, 382, 444 Staveley family, 429 Stepney family, 487
Sterne (L. and the Earl of Aboyne, 166 Stewart (Lieut.) of Scindiah's service, 388 Stewart (Lieut. James), R.N., c. 1820, 388 Stoke Dry, ghost of a witch at, 85 Stokes (W.), lecturer on memory, his death, 488 Stole, ( room of the, Court official, 466, 515 Stone circles, Quintus Cicero and, 229 Stones of buildings and monuments in London. 18 Stories, humorous, ' The Cornish Jury,' 119 ;
published c. 1863 and c. 1860, 368 Storm, great storm of 1703, 346 Strand, almshouses near, c. 1820, 333, 377 Street-names : Cockleshell Walk, 450 ; Crooked Usage, 187 ; Gas, 290, 337, 356, 378, 418, 472 ; Tweezer's \lley, 310 ; Wilderness Row, 37, 53, 151, 233
Street-names, literature on, 90, 158, 198 ' Strokhede nayles," meaning of the term, 426 Strout (John) of Devon, d. 1644, 489 Stuarts, Maids of Honour under the, 350, 417 Sudan, Austrian Catholic Mission in, c. 1847,
168, 216 Sumbel (Mary), formerly Mrs. Wells, her se?ond
marriage 408, 476
Sundial, reference to historical personage on, 290 " Supersubstantial," use of the word, 105 Surnames, Horace Smith's verses on, 10, 72
Surnames :
Bruce and Brice, 7, 73 Durham, 348, 455 Empress, 106 Fane, Vane, Vaughan, 117 Larom, 188, 278
Surnames :
Marriage, 287, 336, 378, 457
Mister, 209, 278, 338
Patience, 350, 417
Tarring, 368, 416, 473 Swedenborg (Emanuel), reproduction of his MSS.,
301, 322
" Swell of soul," phrase quoted by Disraeli, 170 Swift (Dean), engraving of Capt. Gulliver, 190 ;
and " Dunstable lark," 469, 515 Swords, the wearing of, 410, 493 Synod of Aries, 1620, 387, 493
" Taberdes," meaning of the word, 426
Tailer (Col. William), 1677-1732, 385
Tailors' riot at the Haymarket Theatre, 1805,65, 172
Tarred roads used in 1886, 65
Tarring as place-name and surname, 368, 416, 473
Tartan of Highland clans, origin of, 209
Tavern Signs:-
Aleppo Merchant, 317 Crooked Billet, Tower Street, 50 ; 116 Hen and Chickens, 307 Six Lords, Buckingham, 170, 238 Spade and Becket, 87, 153 Star, Croydon, 38 Star, Lewes, 167, 215, 252 Ye Olde Harpe, 267 Teething; charm to wear during, 106 Tekell (John), c. 1800, his houses, 389 Thackeray (W. M.),and Wilderness Row, 151, 233 ;
on schoolboys, 309. 357 Thatch fires, hooks used in, 6, 75, 96 Theatre lit by gas, earliest, 10, 96, 153, 227 Theophilus, quotation from his ' Diversarum
Artium Schedula,' 389, 438 Thirteen, superstition in numbering houses, 347,
393, 434
Thomson (Capt. David), d. 1899, 410 Thornley (Rev. John) of Bosley, d. 1765, 128, 174 Throcking Church, consecration crosses on walls
of, 286
Throp's wife, " as busy as Throp's wife," 468 ' Times, 'not printed on Christmas Day, 1913, 505 Tin mines of Bohemia, English discoverer of, 388 " Tirikkis," meaning of the word, 465 Toft (R.) of Leeke=Sarah Clayton, 366, 434 Tokens, coaching, articles on, 416, 457 ' Tomahawk,' satirical journal, 1867, 53, 133, 433 Tomb -scratching : " I. W., 1658," in Westminster
Abbey, 52, 97
Tombstones, clasped hands on Jewish, 14, 95, 15 1, 217, 273;' inscriptions on, in Berkshire, 309; upright, in churchyards, 490 Toone family, 428
" Tort os postes," meaning of the words, 426, 478 Tourgis family of Jersey, 190, 277 Town Clerk, surname as signature, 246, 313 " Town-planning," early use of the word, 13 Towns, historical designations of, 209 Tractarians and scarlet gloves, 509 ' Tradesman," two meanings of the word, 68 ' Trailbaston," article on the word, 232, 292, 334,
356
' Tram-car," early use of the word, 426, 474 ' Tramp " = instrument for trimming hedges, 426
- Tramways." Act of Parliament, 1794, 168, 276,
308, 333
" Transcendental moonshine," Carlyle and Emer- son, 307, 356
