522
SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 25, 1914.
Balaclava, numbers of the Light Brigade, 186, 253
334, 373
" Balloni," name of a game, 1768, 18, 373 Balnes, identification of place-name, 508 Bangor, or St. Asaph, episcopal registers, 1320-5C
93, 356 Bankers of Lombard Street, c. 1690-93, 230, 272
298, 373, 453, 494 " Barberize " =to shave, 1680, 387 Barbers, their use of yellow in France, 148, 316 Barbour (John), 1571, and Patrick Gordon, 123 Barker (H.), of the Six Clerks' Office, c. 1790, 129 Barmaid, when first employed, 148, 197, 238 Barnet, origin of place-name, 265 Baron (Robert), b. 1630, author of ' Mirza, a Tragcdie,' 1, 22, 43, 61, 206 ; and Shakespeare 467
Baronets, the Roll of, 347, 398 Baronskill or Boranskill family, 270 Barrett (Thomas J.), antiquary, 1841-1914, 405 Barrell (Savage) and Humphrey Cotes, 438 " Barring-out," account of a typical, 55 Barrington (John), Etonian, 1761, 389, 454
Barry family, 469
B'.sil (George), Etonian, 1755, 389
Basil (Thomas), Eto ian, 1755, 389
" Basilez," French, 1606, 105
" Bat," variant of " pat," 16?9, 287
Bath, Roman, in the Strand, 5, 93
Battledore and shuttlecock, game, 308
Battles : Balaclava, 397, 455, 516 ; Lohfeldt 410, 474
" Bay " and " tray," of a stag, 67, 113
Bayley (A. Yates), Etonian, 1758, 389, 454
Beaconsfield. See Disraeli.
Beatsoii (General) and the Crimean War, 397, 455, 516
" Beau-pere," meanings of the word, 52
Bechevet (Comte de) and Napoleon III., 509
Beckwith (William), Etonian, 1765, 389
" Bedrel " =bedridden person, 1502, 387
Beeby (Robert), Etonian, 1765, 408
Behn (Aphra), her comedies, c. 1680, 39, 116 ; her ' Emperor of the Moon,' 1687, 231, 275, 394
Belfast, Solemn League and Covenant in, 108
Bell (Matthew), Etonian, 1755, 408
'Bell inscription, St. Michael-on-Wyre, Lanes, 28. 149
Bell of H.M.S. Bounty, its history, 489
"Bellomy "=blustering person, c. 1500, 387
Belt (Thomas or Robert?), Etonian, 1762, 408
Bence, distribution of surname, 508
Bengal Horse Artillery, coloured print of, 37. 56. 114
Benson (George), Etonian, 1759, 408
Bernie (Sir Richard). See Birnie.
" Besnowball," word used 1611, 227
Best (James), Etonian, 1763, 408
Bibliography :
Bewickiana, 210, 289 Blackfriars, 229, 332, 416 British regimental history, 89, 174 Browne (W.), his ' Britannia's Pastorals,' 3 Bury (Bishop Richard of), his library, 17 Cameron (Col. J.), his memoirs, 186, 234 County maps, the history of, 5, 97 Defoe (D.), his Weekly Revietv, 95 Disraeli (Benjamin), juvenilia, 125 Ferr^er (Susan), her ' Marriage,' 169 Harvard College broadsides, 228 Helmont (F. M. van), the younger, 86, 128, 169, 207, 347, 367
Bibliography :
Hood (Robin) romances, 498
Jewel (Bishop), d. 1571, his library, 401, 441,
473, 483
Kipling (Rudyard), 34, 93, 134, 309, 325, 416 L'Estrange (Sir Roger), his poem ' The Loyal
Prisoner,' 1648, 201, 256, 296 'Musarum Deliciae,' 1656, 37 Newspaper, the first English, 1620, 341, 364 ' Nollekens and his Times,' 49 Old London, 1900, 9 Porto (Luigi da), ' Roma et Prosa,' 1539, 83,
233
Shaftesbury, his ' Judgment of Hercules,' 307 Shakespeare plays, Second Folio, 11, 73, 114,
172, 217, 237, 257, 294, 353 Taylor (Ann and Jane), authors of children's
books, 225, 297, 317, 354, 411 Widener-Stevenson collection, 301 Wilkes (John) and ' The Essay on Woman,'
121, 143, 162, 183, 203, 222 " Bid base to " =to defy, 1593, 227 Bigland (Edward), Etonian, 1760, 408 " Bill," Wordsworth's use of the word, 129, 178 " Billion," the number used c. 1450, 228, 278, 315,
453
Bingham (H.), Etonian, 1756, 408 Bird name, " etotoli," its meaning, 348, 372, 395 Birkenhead, last survivor of the wreck, 468 Birmingham statues and memorials, 202, 243, 257,
278, 282, 322, 363, 377, 411, 437 Birnie (Sir Richard), d. 1832, 369, 454 Bishop, wages of household of, temp. Henry VIII.,
84 ; as boxer, 1796, 215 Bishop (James), Etonian, 1764, 408 Bishop (John), Etonian, 1764, 408 Bishops and Deans in Cathedrals, lists of, 7, 78, 117 Blackfriars, bibliography of, 229, 332, 416 Blackfriars Road in 1796, 185, 254 Blackmore (R. D.), phrases in his ' Lorna Doone,' "mum," 15; " stooled," 15; "shepherds' chess," 15, 76 ; " John the Baptist and his cousins," 15, 137 ; allusion to Dryden in, 75 ; " stinging soap," 75 ; " capias," 75, 116 Blackwall, Cold Harbour at, 261 Blake (Arthur), Etonian, 1760, 408 Blake (Benjamin), Etonian, 1757, 408 Blake (Nicholas), Etonian, 1759, 408 ' Blandandered," meaning of the word, 487 Bligh (Capt.), the voyage of the Providence, 489 Blind members of Parliament and advocates, 430,
475, 498
Blizard or Blizzard as surname, 290, 396, 437, 456 Blois ( ), Westminster scholar, 1809, 30 ' Bloody -bones," character in Irish tale, 30 Blount (C. H.), Westminster scholar, 1803, 30 Bloxam (C. H.), Westminster scholar, 1824, 30 Bloxam (F. Houstoun), Westminster scholar,
1819, 30
Bloxam (G. F.), Westminster scholar, 1824, 30 ' Blue kitten " =a girl, 1611, 227 Jockmann (Von) family, 249 Bogg (Robert), Etonian, 1756, 449 Bohemia, Douglas epitaph in, 56 Bolton (Catherine, Duchess of), her marriage, 374 Bolton (Richard), Westminster scholar, 1786, 30 Bon Gaultier Ballads,' Kenny Meadows and,
450
Bonaparte (Napoleon) : at St. Helena, 188 ; and a sea captain at St. Helena, 266 ; ' Napoleon, dans 1'autre Monde,' 269, 316; "Upside down " from advertisement, 1814, 368, 438