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GENERAL INDEX.

Lusus naturae, vii. 288, 418

Luther (Martin), his < Table-Talk,' i. 12 ; his descend- ants, ii. 94 ; candles before his portrait, viii. 342 ; his hymns, xi. 506 ; canonization, xii. 369

Luther family of Essex, ii. 94

Luton Trinity Gild, register of, 1475-1546, iv. 307, 402

Lyceum Library, Hull, its history, xi. 89

Lyceum Theatre gallery staircase, xi. 146

Lych gate, iv. 300

Lyddite, origin of the name, v. 185, 234, 384

Lyhert, Lyart (Walter), Provost of Oriel, 1435, xi. 403

Lyke-wake and late- wake, iii. 3

Lylleston. See Lisson.

Lyly (Peter), a dignitary of Canterbury, viii. 504 ; ix. 73

Lyme Regis, restoration of ecclesiastical furniture, vi. 387, 515 ; vii. 58

Lynch of Ipswich, x. 487

Lynch (Sir Thomas), his family, i. 7; ii. Ill

Lynch laws, mediaeval, in modern use, i. 37, 116, 298, 477; ii. 56, 253

Lyngell, its meanings, vii. 49, 314, 472

Lynn, St. Julian's Horn at, i. 506

Lynn (Nicholas of) and Nicolausde Lyra, identification of, xii. 107

Lynn (W. T.) on ailantus, its meaning, iv. 347. Alfred, date of his death, iv. 435. Alleged eclipse at the death of Queen Anne, ix. 346. Allium, ii. 88. Almond-tree as an emblem of old age, x. 175. Altamaha, ii. 47. Amazon, ix. 165. Ancestors, i. 272. Andre" (Major), his house at Bath, vi. 112. Anigosanthus, ii. 99. Annunciation, ix. 387. "Are we better?" iii. 106. Aspidistra, iii. 356. Atahualpa, his murder, ii. 246. Bacon (Roger) and the telescope, iii. 163. Bearth, its meaning, iii. 425. Bohemia in the < Winter's Tale,' viii. 341. Brewster's ' Life of Newton,' i. 43, 153. Brittany and its people, xi. 266. Brunanburh, its site, viii. 100. Buckingham (Henry Stafford, Duke of), i. 364. Bungay, place-name, x. 185, 350. ' Burial of Sir John Moore,' ix. 83. Caesar and the elephant, xi. 224. Cantaloup, xii. 368. Celsus (Cornelius), xii. 347. Centuries, beginnings of, v. 84. Century, the twentieth, v. 41. Cespititious, its earliest use, iv. 126. Chandoa (Duke of), his marriage, xi. 445. Charing Cross, ii. 405. Charles III. of Spain, i. 346. Chatham (Earl of), his death, i. 305. Chronology, old and new style, v. 344, 461. Comet, Pope's bull against, ii. 517. " Conquering kings," viii. 363. Coterminous for conterminous, iii. 286. Cyclopaedia : encyclopaedia, xii. 27, 291. Dandy's Gate, old toll-gate, v. 72. Darius and Daniel, viii. 282. Docklow, viii. 384. "Down to the ground," i. 291. Dryden and the propagation of light, xii. 504. Earnshaw (Thos.) and Theodore Hook, iii. 446. Earth, inclination of its axis, i. 224, 335, 457. Easter, tables for finding, v. 281; date of, xi. 117. Easter Day and the full moon, xi. 182. Eclipse Islands, ii. 344. Egmont and the ' Ency- clopaedia Britannica,' ix. 184. Equation of time, xi. 212. Euonymus, xii. 407. Ferdinand VII., vii. 165. Filbert, ix. 125. Fleet wood (Rev. John), vi. 404. Gardafui (Cape), xi. 496. Garth's

' Dispensary,' vi. 58. Gillyflower, midsummer, iii. 13. " Go about," ii. 64. Goldsmith's travels, iii. 368, 471. Goudhurst, Kent, i. 154. Grudge : to grudge, vi. 486. Hawke and the battle off Toulon in 1744, xi. 386, " He is thy Lord," Ps. xlv. 12, vi. 102. Hebrews ix. 27, iii. 415. Homeric horses fed on wheat, xii. 166. Inglis (Charles) and Thomas Paine, i. 465. " Intimidated thrones," v. 401. Job xxii. 30, iv. 65. Johnson's house at Frognal, iii. 228. " Keep your hair on," xii. 136. Knowledge, royal roads to, iii. 356. Ladysmith, its origin, vi. 307. Lang (A.) and Homer, xii. 24. Leeuwenhoek, xii. 410. Leman Sand, ix. 226. Lime-tree, viii. 42. Lodona, xi. 7. Magnetic Pole, iii. 493. Melitene, battle of, ix. 266. Mis- quotation, curious, ii. 312. Mommsen and Brutus, x. 303. Mouse, the, in the Bible, v. 165. " Ne pas valoir les quatre fers d'un chien," v. 312. Neptune and crossing the Line, vii. 404. New Zealand, original diocese of, xi. 126. Newton's house in Kensington, ii. 174. Nower, origin of the name, v. 476. Oiner : homer, xii. 104. " Only too thankful," ix. 370. Opticians' signs, xi. 53. Oracle, xii. 65. Pausanias, xi. 14. Petosiris and Ptolemy, viii. 520. Pigott (Edward), astro- nomer, x. 248. Pinner, its name, ii. 366. Promo- tion, xi. 325. Prospect, its meaning, vii. 486. "Qui vive?" vii. 245. Ramsay (Prof.) and the date of the Nativity, iv. 82. Rhododendrons and oleanders, vii. 88. Rome, date of the building of, v. 245. ' Rule, Britannia,' its authorship, vii. 146. Russian calendar, proposed alteration in, v. 265. Rutabaga, its etymology, iii. 186 St. Saviour: St. Sepulchre, x. 445. St. Sophia, Constantinople, church of, viii. 79. Salamis, battle of, viii. 240. Samson and Sampson, i. 467. Saturn, its satellites, i. 186. " Saving health," ii. 486. Seven stars, the, vi. 244. Severus Sulpicius, and birth of Christ, i. 5] Shakespeariana, i. 284. "Shut to," vi. 126. Shelley and astronomy, xii. 467. Spatchcock, its meaning, viii. 403. Stafford, xii. 128. Stiklastad, Norwegian battle, vi. 385. Sun, willow leaves on, iii. 66 ; rate of its motion, v. 176. Suns, Milton's reference to, i. 84. Sweetheart, xi. 426. Syco- phant, its Greek equivalent, iii. 484. Telescope, Sir W. Herschel's, ii. 49. " That fadeth not away," v. 513. Themistocles and the Peloponnesian fleet, x. 126. Theodolite, its origin, vii. 306. Tintagel Church, xi. 9. Valdarno the poet, ii. 208. Verbs formed out of proper names, vii. 393 ; viii. 22. Wanstead House, iii. 113. Water-vole, vii. 184. Wesley and Homer, x. 245. Whitsunday, 1593, ix. 453. Wick, xi. 348. Withycombe Church/ iii. 26. "World without end," ii. 525. Wotton (Sir H.) and Kepler, iii. 244. Zama, battle of, iii. 246. Zephyr, its meanings, i. 326

Lynsor on the responsibilities of a citizen, x. 487

Lynx-eyed, origin of the term, iii. 32

Lyon (N. J.) on Information and General Knowledge Office, iii. 327

Lyonnesse and the Trevelyan legend,. 247

Lyra (Nicolaus de) and Nicholas of Lynn, identifica- tion of, xii. 107

'Lyra Apostolica,' identification of writers, xi. 228, 297

'Lyra Innocentium, ' ix. 17, ii. 227, 312