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 and Queries, July 29, 1916.

SUBJECT INDEX.

527

Foster (Johnnie) of the Moray Minstrels, c. 1855,

10, 54, 134, 214, 313, 376 "" Fountpens," neglect of the hyphen, 47 Franklin (Benjamin), his fellow-lodger, 111, 233 Frederick the Great, burial-place of his mother,

326 Freezing, effect of, on the human body, 49, 178,

234, 399

French, " thinking in French," meaning of, 207 French place-names, adjectives from, 399 Frodsham family, 49, 116

Frogs, the belief that they purify water, 268, 418 Fromond (John), lawyer employed by Winchester

College, 1405-6, 362 Fryer family, 49 Fuller (Thomas) and the quotation " Man is

. immortal till his work is done," 388, 438 Funccius (Joannes), Protestant divine, b. 1518,

d. 1566, 49, 158

"" Funeral biscuits," origin of the name, 247, 355 Funeral, the body to pass through the church, 30 ;

the presence of Heralds at, 409

Gabriel (Rev. R. Burd), D.D., c. 1789, his death,

510

Gad-whip ceremony in Lincolnshire, 40 Gainsborough (Thomas), portraits painted by,

missing, 286

" Galoche," description of the game, 429, 478 Gambling, question in probabilities, 266 Game, largest bag for a day's shooting, 510 4 Game Preservers and Bird Preservers,' by

Morant, 1875, 309, 396 Gamel, " Old Gamel," c. 1130, his murderer, 348

Games :

Football called " harpastum," 165, 276 " Galoche," 429, 478 Playing cards, 1857, 468, 514 Tennis, 149, 252 Garbrand (Caleb J.), portrait painter, c. 1776, 410,

491

Garden bed shaped like a coffin, 91, 193 Gaskin (Rev. J.), M.A., of Bedford, 1850-52, 190,

318

Gedding family, the arms of, 167 Geese and rain, common belief, 227 Generation, c. 1250, its length, 68 Gennys family of Launceston and Plymouth, 126,

193, 249, 299, 489 George Inn, Borough, references to, 90, 137, 175,

216, 255

Gerard family of Maryland, 247 German helmets, meaning of " F. R." on, 309 Germans, references to them in ' Arymes Prydein

Vawr,' 446

G6vaudan, Bete du, the legend, 267, 315, 350, 413 ' Ghent Paternoster,' referring to the Duke of

Alva, 328, 435

Ghosts seen in mirrors, instances of, 447, 495 Gibbs (Rev. J.) of Emley, c. 1687, 229 Gilbert and Sullivan opera, ' H.M.S. Pinafore,' its

production, 149, 252 Glapthorne (Henry), his play ' Revenge for

Honour ' attributed to Chapman, 401 Glass, powdered, a poison, 169, 297, 335 Glass, stained, of the 14th century, 267, 335, 375,

457 Glenie (J.), his ' Observations on the Defence of

Great Britain,' 1807, 90, 153

Gloves, glac4 kid, first use of, 30

Goats kept with cattle, 16

' God save the King,' " noble " or " gracious, '

293 Goldsmith (O.) : illustrators of his works, 394 ;

song in his ' She Stoops to Conquer,' 429 Goosetree (Gregory), c. 1776, his relatives, 488 Gordon ( J.), Keeper of the Middle Temple Library,

1790, 91

Gordon Riots, shot marks, 87 Gorges (Henry), d. 1674, brass with inscription,

488 Goust (Llivia ?), small " republic," records of, 42,

129, 258, 456

Gower family of Worcestershire, 17 Grail: Ammianus Marcellinus and the legend of

the Holy Grail, 201 " Gratis " scholar, Westminster School, meaning

of, 369 Gravel or clay soils, the most healthy to live on,

509 Greenhurst, " his booke of Armes," 1623,

387 Griffin (Gerald), d. 1840, his sonnets and lyrics,

190, 298 Griffith (Moses), b. 1749, copperplate engraver,

287, 417

Grillion (M.), artist, c. 1841, 209 - Guidott family, 134 Guise (General John), 1683-1764, his father, 45,

138

Guise (Rev. Samuel), M.A., matriculated 1697, 45 Guise family, 45

" Gun-cases "= trousers, derivation of, 348 Gunfire, its effect on the weather, 10, 56, 96, 170,

337

H

Hackett family, 69

" Hackney," origin and meaning of 'the word, 150,

254, 494 " Hackney-carriage," definition of the word, 150,

254, 398, 494 Haddock (Admiral Nicholas), M.P. for Rochester,

1731, 309, 354, 415, 454; his marriage, 488 Hagiography of Cyprus, 13, 134 Hainrich (S. T.), Hungarian artist, c. 1734, 389 Hales, Stevens, and Kenrick families, 509 Halfmoon Street, Bishopsgate, archway at en- trance of, 389 Hall (Dr. Richard), c. 1576, " canon of St. Gery V

225

Halley and Peake families in Virginia, 9, 187 Hampstead sand, its use c. 1760, 46 Handley Cross, place-name in fiction, 228, 275,

397 Hangleton Church, near Brighton, inscription

PBSVBY, &c., 96

Eangman: Edward Turlis, 1752-71, 486 Hardwicke (Lord Chancellors), and Newcome's

School, Hackney, 148, 217, 313, 458 Earlington, Middlesex, local events of the 18th

century, 410, 457, 510 ' Harpastum " = football, referred to in 1594, 165,

276 Eastings (Warren), bis remarks on the Persian

Gulf, 48 ; his residences during his trial, 148,

211, 318

Eats of wood, the use of, 189 ' Have," early colloquial use of, 409, 477 Bawkesbury, Baronets of, the Jenkinson family,

208, 373