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 Notes and Queries, July 27, 1912.

SUBJECT INDEX.

527

Epitaphs :

Our life is nothing but a winter's day, 250,

397, 518

Reader, attend, and let the dead impart, 250 Reader, with kind regards this grave survey,

504

Sixty-three years our Hoyman, 270 This world's a city full of crooked streets,

250 Though Boreas' blasts and Neptune's waves,

504

Within this tombe intrr'd doth lye, 185 Epitaphs, localities of : Abbots Langley, Herts, 184; Aix - en - Provence, Cathedral, 505; Belton churchyard Leicestershire, 185 ; Bromley churchyard, Kent, 185 ; Claxby Church, in Lincolnshire, 184

Erskine (Archibald), his biography, 128, 193 Erskine (Thomas P.), c. 1837, 229 Essex, index of place-names completed, 407 " Ethrog," meaning of the word, 249, 330 Eton portraits by Livesay, 207 Evans's prints and engraved plates, sold 1866, 250 Ewer or Hewer family, Clapham, 429 Executions, military, modus operandi, 52, 318,

434

Exchequer, tallies used in, as receipt, 26, 151 Exeter, vicars of St. Leonards, 1675-1840, 330

F.E.R.T., meaning of the letters, 446

Families: duration in male line, 27, 92, 132, 174,

213, 240, 314, 355, 415, 4T3, 496 Farndone (Nicholas de), d. 1334, and Farringdon

Ward, 126

Farringdon Ward, origin of the name, 126 Farthing (Martha), nurse to Queen Anne, 508 Fay (Mrs. Eliza), author, d. 1816, 389 Fearne (Charles), his biography, 49 Feliziano, Portuguese artist, c. 1668, 69 Fenton, scene-painter, his Christian name, 350 Fern (Matthew), Jacobite, his writings, 150, 257,

336

Field-names of Derbyshire, 1300-1500, 487 Finch Lane, old London street-name, 247 Fines as Christian name, 49, 139, 395 Finger-prints, magazine article on, 208 Fire, losses by, and licences to beg, 248, 317, 357 Fire-papers, obsolete house decorations, 18 First person in Wordsworth and Shakespeare, 65 Fisher (Kitty), Casanova's meeting with, 106 FitzGerald (Edward), his contributions to ' N. & Q.,'

17

Fitzwhymarks or Fitzwymarks family, 450 Fitzwilliam family, 164, 312, 454 Flag, Danish national described, 249, 336 Flag for St. Martin's-in-the-Fields, c. 1767, 487 " Fleet "=number of motor-cars, 187 Fleetwood family of Missenden, 41, 158, 217, 373 Fletcher (Benjamin), Governor of New York

1692-7, 110

Florence, old names of streets in, 23 Flying. Eastern legends of, 409 Foe family, 241

Folk-lore:

Black dogs, Gabriel hounds, 185 296, 415

Burial customs, 70

Clapper of Mende, 326

Friday bed-making, 316

Knlvt-s as presents, 91, 157

Mistletoe, 12, 115

Folk-lore:

" Parkin " for the 5th of November, 38

Quakers and rain, 467

Quicksilver as a charm, 468

St. Agatha's Day and white rabbit, 349

St. Agnes' Eve, Keats's poem, 47, 112, 156,

275

St. Wilfrid's needle, threading it, 32 Shoes and death, 249, 377 Forbes (1st Lord) and the lairds of Drumminnor,

116, 175

Forbes (Urquhart), his ' Ian Roy,' 110 Foreign journals published in U.S., 1910, 53, 137 Foreigners accompanying William III., 1688,

list of, 70, 137, 296

Forster (Simon Andrew), d. 1870, his burial, 90 Foxe (Bishop Richard), d. 1528, his Canonry, 447 France, grandfather clocks in, 37 Francis (Sir Philip), his descendants, 188, 315 Fraunce (A.), Latin quotations in his ' Victoria,'

446 Freeman family of Greenwich, 1700-1800, 149,

349

French grammars before 1750, 110, 216, 313, 377 French prisoners of war at Lichfield and Notting- ham, 109, 257, 411 Freney (Capt. James), in Thackeray's ' Irish

Sketch-Book,' 50, 156, 234 Friday, mattress not turned on, 346 " Fridstols," their whereabouts, 368, 473 Frith (W. P.), his paintings ' Road to Ruin ' and ' Race for Wealth,' 127, 193, 316, 195

Frogmorton = William Bromley, 250

Fulsby, Lincolnshire, location of, 168, 316 Fulton (Robert) and Napoleon I., 228 " Funeral bak'd meats,'* charges for, 1628, 307 Fynchelane, old London street-name, 247

Galasp and Colkitto, names in a sonnet by Milton,

104, 195, 311 Galway, " Tribes of," and P. P. Skerrett, d. 1912,

427 Gambier (Lord), his ' Admiralty Instructions,

1806, 86 Garden (A.), M.D., F.R.S., his marriage, 1755,

389, 432

Gai-den, flowers named after calendar saints, 1^8 Gardiner family, 128, 193

Gellyfeddan, Welsh place-name, English transla- tion of, 28, 97

" Gender," use of the word, 367 George III., his love of Handel's music, 466 ;

statue of, in Berkeley Square, 169 Geree (Rev. J.) and Dean Swift, 8, 76, 114, 256 German authors of " Romans de cape et d'^pee,"

169, 431

GerononiOi of the household of James II., 129 Ghibellines, arms of, in Florence, 349, 477 Gibbon (Edward), editions of his ' History,' 189 Giffprd ( John) = John Richards Green, place of

his education, 49 Giggleswick School Seal, 68, 139 Gil Bias," continuation of the ' History,' 27,

136

Gilbert (Henry), 1695-1785, his baptism, 290 Gilbert (Sir John), as illustrator, 1838, 117 Gilks (Thomas), engraver, 1868, 117 "illespie (Rollo), published life of, 389 ^.ilpin (Bernard), 1517-83, his will, 85, 156 Gladstone (W. E.) on the duty of a leader, 109 ~lamis mystery and Comyn Castle, parallel, 67