538
SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 25, 1914.
" Sough," pronunciation of the word, 79, 198,
258, 518 South Carolina, uniform of Secretary of State,
188
Southwark Bridge, its history, 286 Spanish palseographic contractions, 10 " Species " in the ' N.F.D.,' 127 Spineto (Marquis de), of Cambridge University,
d.il812, 510 Spong family, 38
" SS " on capital of pillar at Coventry, 78 " Stackfreed," origin of the word, 30ft Staffordshire poets, the birthplaces of, 448, 492 Stapleton (Brigadier Walter) at Battle of Cul-
loden, d. 1746, 130 " Startups End," Tring, origin of place-name, 151,
217, 276
Statham (N.), " treasure -trove " in his ' Abridge- ment,' 187 Statues: in the British Isles, 65, 164,384, 464 ; of
Birmingham, 202, 243, 257, 278, 282, 322, 363,
377, 411, 437 ; of Diornede by Sergei, c. 1775,
350
Steam vessels as engines of war, 1824, 107 Stephen: Urton alias Stephen family, 470 Stephenson (Robert), of Lincolnshire, c. 1603, 470,
515
" Sterling," etymology of the word, 447 Stethoscope, invention perfected, c. 1843, 449 Steuart (Sir John), Bart., b. 1716, his title, 26,
417
Stevens family of Jamaica, 71, 136 Stevenson (R. L.), the Widener collection of his
works, 301
Stewart family of Wilmoiit, co. Down, 128 Stick inscribed " Tippoo Saib, 1792," 408, 477 " Stile " =hill, use of the word, 430, 494 Stock Exchange known as " The House," 207,
274
Stodart (Malcolm), pianoforte maker, c. 1840, 449 Stole, Groom of the, Court official, 32, 95, 157 Stone circles, and Quintus Cicero. 90 Stones, upright, in open churchyards, 35, 91,
158
Stories, humorous, ' The Cornish Jury,' 51, 154 Strahan (Alexander), publisher, c. 1870, 490 Strand, Roman Bath in. 5, 93 ; the demolition of
Nos. 413 and 414, 387 Street-names : Allsop Place, 305 ; Buckeridge
Street and Alley, 50 ; Burr Street, 51 Streets of Old London, 57 Strout (John), of Devon, d. 1644, 32 Stubbs's Trade Protection Agency, 510 Succession, the rule of, in second marriage?, 49 Sumbel (Mary), formerly Mrs. Wells, her second
marriage, 18 Sundial inscription, " Utque redit viam. ..." 48,
95
Surnames :
Bence, 508
Blizard or Blizzard, 290, 396, 437, 456
Bothwell, 306, 373
Burnap alias Burnett, 448, 498
Clack, 428, 494
Damant, 50, 111
Dench, 429
Durham, 117
Eltofte, 247
Laker, 429
Marriage, 14, 92, 158
Maude or Mawhood, 249, 334
Milo, 250, 311, 373
Surnames:
Mister, 358
Mundy, 17
Plowden, 305, 436
Shilleto, 71, 136, 212, 260, 296, 335
Snelling, 429, 480
Tarring, 158, 212, 294
Tidlett, 429
Wildgoose, 330, 397, 438 Sussex drinking custom, 248 Sussex (Duke of), his morganatic marriages, 470 r
518 Swedish ambassador in London, 1764-1770, 51 r
95 Swift (Dean), " Bristol barrels " in ' Gulliver's
Travels,' 248 ; references for quotations, 487 Swinburne (A. C.) as polyglot author, 88, 156 Swinburne Hall, co. Yorks, c. 1706, 9 Swinfen (John), of the Long Parliament, 307, 375,.
438 Sword of Lord Mayor, used on State occasions,.
Swords, the wearing of, 32, 71
Sydenham ( Eleanor) = Richard Ridlev, c. 1592,, 390
"Table "=picture, 1700, 114, 294, 353
' Tales of Devon and Cornwall,' whereabouts of
copies of, 10
Tankerviile (Fourth Earl of), 1743-1822, his por- trait, 10 Tarn (Pauline), d. 1909, American writer of
French poetry, 488 Tarring as place-name and surname, 158, 212^
294 Tatton (W.), Lieut.-Col. 24th Regiment, 1692^
111 Tavarez (De), Mayor of Bayonne, his biographv r
448
Tavern sign : Bushel and Strike, 330, 392, 4 54 Tax on " fireh earths," Gloucestershire, 205 Tayler (T.), modeller in wax. c. 1830, 50 Taylor (Ann and Jane), b. 1782 and 1783, authors
of children's books, 225, 297, 317, 354, 411 Taylor (Isaac), of Ross, c. 1777, map-maker, 264 Taylor (Pringle), K.H., Colonel 24th Regiment.
1861-84, 188
Taylor (W.), Colonel 24th Regiment, 1776-93, 14* Telescope, " lunettes d'approche " used 1664, 47 Tempest (Penelope) = Abraham Whittaker, 1800,
191 Templars, Knights, temp. Edward II., list of,
189 Tennyson (Alfred, Lord), "Memmian naphtha-
pits ; " 67, 137; " titmarsh " in poem by, 487 Thackeray (W. M.)> originals of his characters r
205
Thame, persons interred in St. Mary's, 348 Theatre, list of plays for Repertory Theatre, 89 Theatre, Red Bull, opened c. 1609, 150, 212, 298 Thomson (James), 1700-48, poet, catalogue of hi*
library, 110 ; and Gilbert White, 226 Thomas (John), name of two contemporary
bishops, 1743, 87, 177
Thomson (Mrs. K.), 1797-1862, Staffordshire- poet, 448
Thornley ( ), marine painter, c. 1810, 11
" Thrang," " throng " =busy, 12, 175
" Three blue beans," nursery jingle, 1595, 386