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 Notes and Queries, Jan., 1920.

SUBJECT INDEX.

343

liable of countryman and field, 67

Factor, Blackwell Hall, explanation of term, 266,

' 306

4 Fair Mile,' prehistoric road, information wanted,

318

"Farewel Folly' and 'The Amorous Miser,' 310 Feast of the Assumption, called " Lady Day in

harvest," 236

' Feather-necks,' explanation of term wanted, 42 " Fed up," occurrence in Boer War, 79, 159 Fell (Dr.), schoolboys' rime about, 315 Fenner family, its history, 181, 274 Field-names in Hampshire, their meanings, 208,

328

Fielding (Henry), as a publicist, 283 ; Gibbon's prophecy about ' Tom Jones,' 268, 303, 327 at- Fielding (J. T.), J.P., statue at Bolton, 313 Fielding (Miss Sarah) at Yew -Cottage, Widcombe,

182

Finger-rings as merchant's emblems, 22 Finkle Street, meaning of name, 69, 109, 219 Firebrand fire-ship, its burning, 317 Fishyard, meaning of the term, 181, 216 Flag, Greek, its origin and history, 174 Flamsteed (John), letter of, 64 Flanders, changes in the shield of, 238, 323 Fleet Prison Records, whereabouts wanted, 266 Fleete (William) of Selsworthy, Wykehamist, 74 hood," 30, 60, 86 .Fletcher (John William), friend of the Wesleys,
 * Fletcher's reputed authorship of " Double False-

particulars wanted, 293

Fletcher of Madeley's connexion with Bangor, in- formation wanted, 320 Flowers on graves, origin of custom of planting,

15, 166

" Flummery," meaning of, 149, 192 JFoch (Ferdinand), French Marshal, his patronymic, 203

Tolk-lore :

Boys born in May cruel, 25

Corpse visited by the soul, 205

Hair cut to prevent head- or stomach-ache,

138


 * Hedgehogs, sucking milk, 105, 160,304 ; col-

lecting fruit, 304 !Magpie as bird of omen, 5, 116 .Missel-thrush and mistletoe, 98, 132, 165 .Mowing followed by rain, 41, 81, 106 Red hair, 194, 218

Footpaths, submerged, information wanted, 70 Ford (William Simpson), publisher, of Holywell

street, facts about, 125

Foresters, Ancient Order of, and Blue Eye, 22 Forgotten writers-.) 150, 189 JETorster family of Hanslope, Bucks, 51 iFoundlings entered in parish registers, 40, 71 Frankfort, Maison Rouge, hotel, information

wanted, 321 Fraser (James), Bishop of Manchester, bust at

Bolton, 313

Frazer's (Sir J. G.) view of indentures, 148 JFremland, Essex, its locality wanted, 295 French national emblem, the cock, 94, 131

French Revolution : " Why don't they eat

cake ? " 53, 162 Fuller, relation of Markshall with family of, 8,

78, 132 Fund for Preserving the Memorials of the Dead in

Ireland, 183, 218 Furniture, wooden pegs displaced by screws in,

date wanted, 236

Gaimar's ' Estoire des Engleis,' and the Anglo-- French " De Sanctis," 281 " Gamp " is an adjective, 338 Garden, Shakespearian anthologies of the, 153,

193, 306

Garnham family, information wanted, 67 Garrett (J. B. da S. L. de A.), Portuguese poet*

his ancestry, 182 " Gaspers," meaning of, 159 Gavelacre, origin of the place-name, 295, 322 George Street, Portman Square, London, its rate

and parish books, 209

Giants in England, list of their names, 267, 329 Gibbon (Edward), his prophecy about " Tom

Jones," 268, 303, 327

Gipping Church, inscriptions in, explained, 138 Gissing (George), his life depicted in the ' Life of

Henry Maitland,' 151, 269 Gladstone (Rt. Hon. W. E.) on Dante, 122 ;

described by B. Disraeli, 11 Glamorgan Volunteer Rangers, information

wanted, 67 Gloucester Cartulary, No. 316, a spurious charter,

261 Gloucester, charter of Henry I. (1127), 16, 72,

101

" Go to Exeter," important in murder trial, 14 Goldsmith (Oliver) and Panton Street Puppet

Show, 83

Goldsworthy as a place-name, 39, 79 Good Friday Pleasure Fairs, facts about, 124, 163 Gouramma, princess of Coorg, her strange history,

264, 296

Graf ton, Oxon., information wanted, 320 " Gram " in place-names, its meaning wanted, 266 Grant (Capt. B.), his history, 238, 298 Grant (Col. Colquhouri), particulars of, 54, 250 Grants in ' The Waterloo Roll Call,' 298 Grasmere Church, Wordsworth's references in

' The Excursion,' 234 Graves belonging to other families, interment in,

121

Graves, custom of planting flowers on, 15, 166 Gravestones, with portraits, 250, 306, 330 Gravy-pots called " Argyles," 154, 219, 248, 326 Greek national flag, its origin and history, 174 Greek Anthology, collections used at Westminster

and Eton, 75

Greek temperament discussed by Aristotle, 22 Greencoat School at Colchester, 332 ; at Leicester,

158 Greenwell (Thomas), editor, particulars wanted,

294 Griffiths (Ralph), founder of The Monthly Bevieic,

236, 279, 307 Griffiths (Richard), paladin in Carew tournament,

Grim or Grime in place-names, its etvmologv 95, 137, 160, 245, 328