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 SUBJECT INDEX.

Notes and Queries, July 27, 1912.

Death, apparent cases of, 428

Death and shoes, proverb about, 249, 377

Defoe (Daniel), his 'Royal Gin,' 228; his pedigree

and lawsuits, 241

Degrees, honorary, at Cambridge, 495 Degrees, Oxford, and ordination, 53. 133 Del Vignes family, 208, 358 Dellon (B.), artist, c. 1732, 348 Derbyshire field-names, 1300-1500, 487 Derrick (Samuel) and ' A General View of the

Stage,' 366 Derwentwater, claimants to the Earldom of, 1856,

109, 196, 293

Dettingen, incidents of the battle of, 350, 454 Devil and the lawyer, old tale, 290 Devon memorials of the Revolution, 1688-90,

147

Dialect, almanacs published in, 390, 494 Dickens (Charles), 1812-70, centenary notice, 81, 101, 121, 141, 161, 182, 203, 223, 243, 262, 284, 301, 323, 344, 362, 383, 404, 421, 442, 461, 470; unpublished letters to G-. W. Rusden, 86 ; his railway accident, 1865, 263, 470; and E. M. Stantpn, 344, 452 ; and Dissenters, 461, 511 Dickensiana : toy-book of his characters, 5 ; Capt. Cuttle's hook, 52 ; Charitable Grinders in ' Dombey and Son,' 66 ; Mr. Lowten in ' Pick- wick Papers,' 66 ; ' Dombey and Son,' reference to Arabian story in, 88 ; Lord George Gordon in ' Barnaby Rudge,' 88, 210 ; Mr. Magnus's spectacles, 106, 178 ; knockers for bedroom doors, 111 ; the phrase " United States security," 115,233; early reference to 'Pick- wick,' 265; playhouses, American and British, 327 ; ' No Thoroughfare,' Webster or Fechter, 363, 414, 452 ' Dictionary of National Biography,' additions

and corrections, 70, 187, 375, 448 Diddington Farm, Warwickshire, the builder of,

289 " Died unmarried," legal definition of the phrase,

308

Digby (Sir Kenelm), letters to his son, 110 " Diggy doggys," meaning of the phrase, 368 Dighton (Robert), his drawing of Covent Garden

hustings, 1798, 109 " Dillisk," seaweed for cooking, 55 Dillon (Count), supporter of Gen. Boulanger, 450 Dinner-jacket, first use of, 7, 115, 297, 515 Dirck, relation of the name to Theodore, 488 Diseases caused by plants, 56, 158, 257, 398, 515 Disney (Cathrow Disney), Westminster scholar,

1823, 389 Disraeli (B.), his novel ' Walstein,' 347; Lord

Lytton and ' Vivian Grey,' 445 Dissenters and Charles Dickens, 461, 511 ' Dives a.nd Pauper,' dialogue, c. 1400, 54 ' Dr. Fell,' epigram adapted from Martial, 490 Doctors: "Jockey Doctors," temp. Charles II., 517 ; early instances of women as doctors 65, 187, 318 ' Dog in the Service of Primitive Man,' paper on,

328

Dogs, black, apparitions of, 185, 296, 415 Dogs allowed to enter churches, 209, 294, 395,

517

Dolben (D. M.), his poems, errors in edition 1911,5 Dowles, origin of the place-name, 501 Downrnan (J.), his portrait ' Lady Gordon,' 229 Dragoon regiments, coloured plume worn by band,

289, 397

Drake (Sir Francis), "unus de consortio Medii Templi," 10, 134, 255

Drewrie (Robert), priest, executed 1607, 249,

372, 476

Drinking-cups, human skulls as, 325 Drummhmor (lairds of) and the Forbes familv,

116, 175 Drummond (W.) of Hawthornden, original editions

of his works, 92, 230 ; poem addressed to, 267 Drury (Sir R. ), forfeiture of estate, 1668, 168. See

Drewrie. Drury Lane, De Vere's management, c. 1852,

349, 435

Dryden (Sir Erasmus), his descendants, 449 Dryden (John), his papers at Rome, 488 Du Bellay, Latin verse of sixteenth century, 96 Dudley ard Ward (Lord), his education, 90 Dunn (Col. John), date of his death, 329 Duppa's or Dupper's Hill, Croydon, 469 Durst (William), patriotic Jew, 426

Ear-piercing, beneficent properties of gold, 56: Eardley (Sir Culling), Bart., c. 1851, 490 Easter, old custom of sugar-cupping, 265 Easter Island, Pierre Loti's description of, 469- ' Ecclesiastic,' paper, 1853, 209 Eckwald the dwarf in Goethe, 329 Edinburgh and London, half-way mark, 186 Edward VII. and Friday bed-making, 346 Elley (Lieut.- General Sir J.), d. 1839, 248, 356: Ellis (Mrs. Sarah), author, 1866, 289, 397, 498 Elsham, pronunciation of place-name, 57, 135 r

216

Elstob (Charles), Cambridge, 1714, 337 Elvet, origin of the place-name, 466 Emerson (R. AValdp), on Norman descent, 268,

354 ; and " Mr. Crump's whim," 414 Empress, use of the title in Rome, 148, 254 ' Encyclopaedia Britannica,' " vicugna " in, 48,

137

Encyclopaedias, list of current, 507 Engineer, epitaph on, 1846, 504 England, history of, with riming verses, 34 Engle (King) and his sons, from a Guisborougto

MS., 509 Engraving on wood, aided by photography, 1854,

407

Ensor family, 328 Envelopes with !iap at the end, 1840, 467

Epigrams :

I do not love thee, Dr. Fell, 490 In youth before I waxed old, 269 Lucas evangelii et medicime numera pandit,

28 Vipera Cappadocem nocitura momordit, 3S&

Epitaphs :

All people that pass by, 184

All you, who come my grave to see, 250'

An dew bithol yu the gilan, 327

Cornish rimes in, 327

Farewell, great painter of mankind, 347

Here I lay my body down, 185

Here I lay [lie] outside the door, 489

Here lyes rich Hewet a Gentleman of note, 469 1

I troubled no man's dust, 185

Mizpah. In Loving Memory of Richard

Rawson, 290, 414 Musicians', 109, 356

My cutting board 's to pieces split, 210, 372 My engine now is cold and still, 504 My sledge and hammer lie reclin'd, 505 Near to this place interred there lies, 185