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 Notes and Queries,

I. 29, 1916.

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SUBJECT INDEX.

519

Constantinople and Antwerp, a statesman's saying.

360 Constitution Hill, the Arch at head of, 241, 283,

364 Constitutional Information, Society of, c. 1780,

462, 508

Consuls, English, in Alexandretta, 93, 167 Cook (Capt. James), memorial to, 165 Cooke (" Conversation ") d. 1824, his second

wife, 221, 271

Cookson family of Darrington, 201 Coptic and Celtic monasticism, 319, 369 Coral, colour affected by the wearer's health, 341,

383

Cornaro and Corner families, 379 Cornelys (Sophie), her death, c. 1830, 100, 148 Corpse, the effect on, of opening a coffin, 300,
 * Corinth, and Other Poems,' by Miss Earle, 18

363, 388, 448, 465 Corpus Christi, the festival in England, 34 ; and

crucified dove, 401 Cosmopolitan Club visited by Thackeray, location

of, 160, 208

Cosmopolitan Club, 1874, the members, 482
 * ' Court of France," mentioned in song-book,

1785, 121 Court of Session, Scotch, claim made in, c. 1800,

101, 166, 209, 306

Courts Martial, records of, 180, 299 Cox, Sheffield, Griffith, Hunt, and Cole families,

280, 329

Coxsdell, Essex, the place-name, 380, 466 Crawford, actor and barrister, c. 1780, 9 Creighton (Robert), Precentor of Wells, c. 1679,

502 Crest: on a seal, man's head with a cap, 48, 267 ;

eagle with wings expanded ppr., 95 ; fox

statant or, &c., 159 ; Knight's helm, a dove

volant on, 93 Crimean War, bows and arrows used, 342, 406,

466

"" Croix blanche," Moliere and, 359 Cromwell (O.) " in league with the Devil," 281,

324, 490

Crooklets, place-name in Bude, its origin, 160 Croquemitaine (Marquis de) in Thackeray's

' Roundabout Paper,' 139 Crosby Hall, the history of, 254 Crossing, superstitions about, 461 Crucified dove and Feast of Corpus Christi, 401 Cryptographic satires of the eighteenth century,

Cuckoo, its place in folk-lore, 182, 230, 250, 287,

350

Cyder Cellars, Maiden Lane, 14 Cyprus, folk-lore of, 4 ; Levant Company and

Consuls in, 128, 460 ; hagiography of, 129, 460

" Daie workes " and " rodds," land measures, 221,

271

Dalton (John), his topographical MSS., 320, 447 Daly (Mrs. R.), Miss Barsanti, actress, c. 1772, 33 Daly (R.) and J. P. Kemble, their duel, c. 1781, 49 Dando, great oyster-eater, c. 1840, 400, 444,

483

Danteiana, 353

D'Arblay (Madame), a letter of, 1814, 137 Dating by a king's reign after his death, 317 Davenport (John), lexicographer, c. 1828, 241, 306 Dawson (Nancy), dancer, her career, 17

De Quincey. See Quinccy.

Death, quotations on, 161, 231

Debreczin, support of the Professors at, 1756, 31

Deity, Egyptian, human and stork-like figure, 85

Derwentwater memorial, history of, 15

Deschamps (Lieut. J.), R.A., 1845, 50, 107

Deschapelles(G. le Breton), his ' Treatise on Whist,'

1839, 302, 346

" Despatch " or " dispatch," the spelling, 377 D'Huxattime. See Huxattime. Dibdin (Charles), edition of his songs, c. 1839, 47 Dickens (C.), "white-headed boy" in 'The Old

Curiosity Shop,' 478 ' Dictionary of National Biography,' additions

and corrections, 49, 115, 120-164, 183-243,

220-271, 400-465, 479, 502 Dido, her purchase of land, variants of the story,

109 " Die JEgyptiaca " : " Hora ^Egyptiaca," 181, 225,

305

Dietetics of the Hebrew people, 334, 380, 405, 466 Dinner bill of the Salters' Company, c. 1450, 180 " Dispatch " or " despatch," the spelling, 377 Disraeli. See Beacons-field. Documents, official, advertisements on, 240 Donati's Comet, description of, in letter c. 1880,

101, 148, 186 Donnadieu (L. X. Alcide), autograph collector,

d. 1861, 194 Doris (C.), his ' The Secret Memoirs of Napoleon,'

69, 108 Douglas (Bishop), words from his ' Eneados,' 1513,

156, 177, 215, 235, 255, 281, 323, 366 Douse or Dowse (Samuel) of London, d. 1809, 379 Dove, crucified, and Feast of Corpus Christi, 401 Dover (James), London printer, c. 1704, 139 " Dragon's Lamp " of Japan, the belief in, 240 Drawings of malefactors, a series of, 361 " Drav or Bray," place-name of Somerset, 1605,

302, 351

" Dringer," a Harrow delicacy, 473 Dublin, old Coburgh Gardens, c. 1810, 27 ; New- gate Prison in, 1773, 376

Duchesses who have married commoners, 501 Duignan (W T . H.), bibliography of his works, 6, 39 Dumb-waiter, early mention of, 1755, 219 Dunne (F. P.), creator of " Mr. Dooley," his por- trait, 462 Dutch Swiss Guards, the history of, 118, 163

E

Earle (Miss), author of ' Corinth, and Other Poems,'

18 Earth, " red earth," as foundations for houses,

442

Earthquake in Palestine, c. 810-750 B.C., 422 Easter, observances in Russia, 32 Easter hare, Leicestershire custom, 124 Easter offerings to incumbent of parish, origin of

the custom, 49, 108, 170 Edinburgh, notes on the municipal history of,

Editorial : ' Notes and Queries,' the future of, 41,

80, 153 1-M ward IV., his window at Canterbury, 441, 460 ;

his tomb at Windsor opened, 465 Edward VI., his birth, 48, 106 Eggs, St. Swithin and, 480 Egyptian days in the Middle Ages, superstition,

181, 225, 305 Egyptian deity, human and stork-like figure, 85