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INDEX.

Notes and Queries, Jan. 30, 1909.

Maycock (Willoughby) on Meets of hounds

announced in church, 468 Surrey Gardens, 32 Mayhew (A. L.) on Chautauqua, 68

Christmas Day and Lady Day, 508 Dear : " O dear no ! " 434 Edinburgh : its derivation, 473 " Every mickle makes a muckle," 286 Grisbet, Somerset word, 427 Mediterranean : the name, 351 Piddle as a land measure, 373 Plaxtol, 33 Scaramouch, 153 Teenick, Kentish word, 467 Thurcet, its meaning, 29

Mayhew (Horace), ' Letters left at the Pastry- Cook's, 427, 475

Maylam (P.) on th as a symbol, 436 Maynard (Lady), Nancy Parsons, d. c. 1808, 447 May on Tenths and Fifteenths, 88 Maylor Grange, its whereabouts, 89, 277 Mazes, village, 96 Measles and donkey, 326, 398 Measures, weights, and coins, Turkish, 488 Meat, maturing, and fig trees, 53, 96, 453 Medals : Peace Treaty, 1814, 37 ; Charles I., 68, 134 ; Accession and Coronation, 130, 190, 230 Mediolanum, Jesuits at, 1685, 309, 374, 437 Mediterranean, derivation of the word, 308, 351,

376, 456, 495

Meets of hounds announced in church, 468, 515 Melampus and the Saint, identification wanted, 68 Melbourne (Lord) and Thackeray, 387 M61usine on bridal stone, 394 Memorials : in London, 122, 211, 258, 290, 370,

491 ; in the British Isles, 387 Mercer (W.) on missing word, 398 Mercer (W. J.) on Nonconformist burial-grounds,

151

Merry (Anthony), statesman, d. 1835, 228 Merry England, earliest use of the phrase, 88 Meschianza, meaning of the word, 30, 97, 258 Meyer (Prof. Dr. F.) on authors of quotations, 408 Mezzotints in colour by Le Blon, 450 Michaelmas Day, its date, 150, 194, 336 Michel (Francisque), his ' Les Ecossais en France,'

132

Mickle : Every mickle makes a muckle, mis- quotation, 286

Midday at Bale, story of, 310, 392 Midsummer festivities, 52

Milan, Alexandrian Library at, 158 ; and Medio- lanum, 374

Military officer, our oldest, 97

Military punishment, the bastinado, 246, 355, 397 Militia : North Bungay Fencibles, 429 Militia lists, early, 489

Milk, snakes drinking, 265, 316, 335, 377, 418 Mill at Gosport, Hants, 68, 118 Milton (John) and Christ's College, Cambridge, 30, 72 ; ' Paradise Lost,' i. 84-94, 242 ; his songs set to music, 249 ; his father-in-law, 281 ; his house in Aldersgate Street c. 1641, 404 ; his relationship with William Blackbrough, 488 ; memorial in All Hallows Church, 491 Milton portraits, 445, 447, 481, 508 Milton relic : tortoiseshell case with ivory tablets,

388 Minakata (Kumagusu) on dead animals exposed

on trees, 457 Bees and lucky days, 285 Born with teeth, 453

Minakata (Kumagusu) on Crows and rain, 415

Guernsey lily, 368

Son, disobedient, 408

Tiger folk-lore and Pope, 358 Minister in Anglo-Saxon charters, 109 Mint, keeper of the, 467 Missing word, 327, 398 Mistletoe, its curative properties, 506 Mistletoe on Maghull Yates, 14 Moles, dead, exposed on willows, 149, 457 Moloker, Yiddish for a silk hat, 385, 435, 477 Mompesson (Col.), Lieutenant-Governor of Isle of

Wight, 29

Monastic estates, their extent, 250, 354 Monday (A. J.) on old tunes, 218 Money, cremitt, meaning of the term, 106 Money, value of, temp. Edward III., 320 ' Monimusk, ' old tune, 93 Monism and Spinoza, C. Bradlaugh on, 347 Monkeys stealing from a pedlar, 373 Monoux (George), Alderman, c. 1520, 57 Monroe (Dolly), Irish beauty, 268 Montefiore (Mrs. F. G.) on authors of quotations

wanted, 428 Moreton (B. L.) on Queen Caroline, 94

Eleventh Commandment, 437

Hackett (Mrs. Conwai), 269

Heraldry in Froissart : pillow, 452

Latin lines on sleep, 17

Peacock (T. L.) : skylight and twilight, 76

Promethean, 76

Snodgrass as a surname, 113

Voltaire on love, 69

Montfort (Peter de), Speaker of House of Com- mons, 388, 518

Montholm (General) at St. Helena, 162 Monymusk, old tune, 48, 93, 138, 218 Moon, legends about, 347, 456 ; man in, 446,

518

Moor, the word and its derivatives, 405 Moore (J. B. G.) on McDonald and McPike

families, 314

Moors= Urdu or Hindustani language, 405 Mooyaart (Miss N.) on " Old King Cole," 510 Morgan (F.) on buff, 170

Tooth, single, 75

Txines, old, 48

Morganatic, derivation of the word, 470 Morris (Edward), M.P. for Newport, 350, 397, 434 Mot or motte, a clump of trees, 265, 413 Mottoes : Castigat ridendo mores, 126 ; of St.

Pancras Borough Council, 369, 412 Mount Grace : Augustinian cardinal, 234 Moxham (E. F. W.) on Dickens's surnames :

Guppy, 327

Muir (Surgeon-General) on regimental marches,312 Mulatto, etymology of the word, 191 Munro (J.) on Spenser allusions, 121 Murray (Dr. J. A. H.), his knighthood, 20; on Promethean, 10

Proximo, 447

Prussian, 407

Psychological moment, 488 Murray (John) II., 147 Murray (John) on ' Childe Harold,' 312 Mutton and races at Banstead, 246 Myddelton (W. M.) on James Preston, 295 Myrtle, Dr. Johnson's verses on sprig of, 204 N. (J. A.) on first English bishop to marry, 475 N. (M.) on " It is the Mass that matters," 470

Rushlights, 275 Names terrible to children, 509