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 Notes and Queries, July 29, 1916.

SUBJECT INDEX.

525

dubs : amateur glee singers, Moray Minstrels, 10,

54, 134, 214, 313, 376 ; Cosmopolitan, 1874, the

members, 291, 435 ; Hell-Fire, of smugglers in

Scotland, 466 ; Lumber Troop, Fetter Lane,

469, 515 Coals : Moira coals, ' Times ' advertisement, 1815,

38, 96 " Coat and conduct money," method of raising

money, 189, 316, 431

Cock-crower to the king, ancient custom, 208 " Coffer " as an architectural term, 193, 333 Coffin, effect of opening, 91, 113, 192, 295, 471 Coffin, garden beds shaped like, 91, 193, 333 Coins, Venetian, inscriptions on, c. 1450, 328 -Collins (M.), poet, and asylum at Islington, 247, 339
 * l Colly my cow ! " origin of the exclamation, 91,

172

Colour-printing, c. 1850, the process, 328, 515 Colton (Witting), Westminster scholar, c. 1710, 14 CJolton family, 14. Commerce, a history of, Spain, France, and the

British Isles in the Middle Ages, 50 Commons, the House of, custom of bowing to the

vaca,nt chair, 328

Compostela, Santiago de, the relics, 182, 275 Comyn (Eli), of Newbold Comyn, c. 1330, his arms,

467 Constable (Timothy) = Elizabeth Hunting, c. 1736,

128 Constitutional Information, Society of, 1769, 11,

30, 80

Contractions, Latin, in parish accounts, 1627, 468 Cook (Ann), d. 1821, her biography, 30, 135 Cooke (G. F.), tragedian, his mother, 110, 218 Copley (J. S.), his portrait of Mrs. Fort, 348, 418 Coptic and Celtic monasticism, 236 Corbett family of Hanford, Staffs, 1600-1800, 166 Corisande, " la belle Corisande," 40 Coronation mugs, earliest manufacture of, 370,
 * ' Consumption," meaning of, in 17th century, 489

448, 476 Coroner of the City of London and treasure-trove,

483

" Correi," meaning of the term, 409, 458 Corwen. See Cur wen.

Cosmopolitan Club, 1874, the members, 291, 435 " Cotte " = workman's or peasant's overall, 429, 478 Cotterill family, their connexion with the Con- tinent, 229, 336

Court, Peculiar, of Snaith, marriage licences, 50 Coverlo, place close to Venetian territory, 328 Crescent and star, the Turkish badge, 189, 254,

435 Crests : a demi-swan, wings expanded, 415 ; a

falcon's head erased proper, 415 ; mule passant

proper, 242

Cromwell (O.), " in league with the Devil," 52 Cromwell, alias Williams (Babsey), a relative of

the Protector, 486 Crossing, superstitions about, 238 Crow (E. J.), c. 1870, his song ' The Final Toast,'

111, 238

Cruelty to animals, fines for, c. 1797, 69, 177 Cruikshank (George), and George Childs, 203; his

caricature of Westminster School, 347 Cuckoo, its place in folk-lore, 338 Currency notes, words on, 147, 256 Curtsey, its use as a respectful greeting, 14 Curwen (Sir Christopher), temp. Henry VIII., 190,

255

" Cushy " wound ^slight clean wound, 292 ' Cyrnbeline,' source of the " wager incident," 342 Cyprus, hagiography of, 13, 134

Dacres (Richard), Attorney-General, Gibraltar, d. c. 1766, 388

Dacres family, 388

' Daily Chronicle ' corner and the " penny-a- liners," 407

Dances, religious, celebrated in York Minster, 148

Dancourt (" Sire de "), and an old serving-knife, 41

Dando, great oyster-eater, c. 1840, 54

Dante and Poliziano, 8

Darwin (C.), his letter to Bentham on mutation, 229 315

4 David Copperfield,' notes on, 327, 396

Davy (Sir H.), the " Unknown " in his ' Consola- tions in Travel,' 245


 * De Imitatione Christi,' autograph MS., 1424, 127,

De Peauly. See Peauly.

Death, memory at the moment of, 49, 97, 177,

234, 258, 399 ; quotations on, 338 Death warrants, the king's signature, 49, 111, 157,

210, 260, 289, 358, 430

' Decamerone,' first English translation, 126, 196 ' Defence of Great Britain, Observations on,' by

J. Glenie, 1807, 90, 153 Dekker (Thomas) and 'The Spanish Moor's

Tragedy,' 81

Derbyshire, inscribed stone discovered in, 376 " Descendants' Dinners," a common practice

c. 1700, 410, 469 Dethick (Henry), Oxford University preacher,

1565, 378

Dickens (C.), and the Fox-under-the-Hill beer- house, 68 ; and Michael Kelly, 225 ; notes on his

' David Copperfield,' 327, 396 Dickens family, their Portsmouth residences, 508 ' Dictionary of National Biography,' additions and

corrections, 45, 108, 248, 329, 345, 355, 370, 389,

421, 452, 458, 488, 508 Dietetics of the Hebrew people, 93 Dilkes (Major T.) of the 49th Foot, 268 Directory : ' London Directory,' 1677, 167, 240 Disraeli. See Beaconsfield. Documents discovered at Lyons, 1916, 186 Doddridge (Dr. Philip), his lectures, 38 " Domus Cruciata," meaning of the term, 127, 196 ' Don Quixote,' Stothard's illustrations of, 247 Donne (Dr. J.), and Elizabeth, Countess of Hun- tingdon, c. 1620, 227, 353 Dorton-by-Brill as a health resort, 128, 220 " Dowdy," meanings of the word, 238 Downing (Sir George), 1642, his portrait, 468 Dragon-fly, origin of the name, 328 Dragons, the colours of, in heraldry, 488 Drake's Drum, origin of the legend, 247, 378 Drexelius (Hieremias), his translator's words,

1621, 147

Driden. See Dryden.

Drift (Eev. Matthew) of Lavenham, Suffolk, 166 " Dringer," a Harrow delicacy, 156 Drury (Sir William), c. 1570, Lord Justice of

Ireland, 345 Dryden, Driden, early instances of the surname,

269, 453

Dublin, map of the city, c. 1700, 28, 77 Duchesses who have married commoners, 36, 57,

96, 130

Dundas and Robertson families, 388 Dunlap (William), his diaries and letters, 148 Dunne (F. P.), creator of "Mr. Dooley," his

portrait, 14 Dutch print, women fighting, c. 1560, 49, 98, 218