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GENERAL INDEX.

Ulster towns, sayings about, i. 185

Umbrella and "Number Eleven," xii. 406

Uncessantness, use of the word, xi. 387

Uncle (Robie), his wraith, iv. 86

"Uncle Tom," the supposed original, xi. 445, 512

Unction, extreme, its administration, iii. 165

Unction, Holy, in the early Church, i. 408

" Under weigh," earliest use of the expression, vii. 89

Underdown (H. W.) on Adam the Carthusian, xii

301. Rous or Rowse family, xii. 487 Underbill (W.) onMiddlemore family, i. 189. Shake speare's W. H., ii. 344; "Sooner or later," iii. 229. William III., iii. 168 Uneda and other old contributors to ' N. & Q.,' ix.

426 Unicorns, captured bv horns sticking in trees, v. 314,

427; in Pliny's 'History,' vi. 10, 74, 193 Uniform, Windsor, ix. 268, 292 ; x. 36 Union on Gipay Queen, xii. 407, 428. National flag,

xii. 327

United Empire Loyalists, and Lord Dorchester, iv. 456 ; v. 27; proposed English branch, vi. 447; and 'N. & Q.,' xi. 48; United Empire Loyalists' Asso- ciation, Ontario, iii. 181 United Free Church of Scotland, commemoration of

the signing of the uniting Act, vi. 366 United States of America, their arms, i. 469 ; their flag, vii. 265; first negro to dine at the White House, vii. 402 ; and St. Margaret's, Westminster, xii. 1, 63, 123, 164, 289, 390 Universal language, English as a, xii. 313 Universary, meaning of the word, xii. 365 Universities, Scottish, graduates of, iv. 135; viii. 22 University, ancient, story about, iv. 438 ; oldest in

the world, x. 245, 416

University colleges of residence, i. 448 ; iii. 337, 452 University degrees, vi. 326 ; viii. 206, 368 University honours and Cabinet ministers, x. 427,

511

University hoods, iv. 329 University office, tenure of, iii. 486 ; iv. 74 Unmistakable (The) on "As right as a trivet," vii. 227. 'Bijou Almanack,' vii. 207. "Stand the racket, " v. 316. Watch belonging to Sir C. Shovell, vii. 287

Unram, use of the word, xi. 188, 230, 277; xii. 9 Unwarrant, use of the word as verb, xi. 387 Unwin (G.) on Holywell in Hunts, vi. 294. Peyto,

Petto, Peito, or Peto family, vi. 290 Unwin (Mrs.) and Cowper, v. 301 Unwin (T. Fisher) on Cobden pamphlet, xii. 188, 469 Up, the word, v. 121, 195, 324 Upavon Priory and St. Wandregesil's rents, x. 483 Upcott (William), autograph collector, his cottage, ix. 368, 454 ; x. 75 ; his literary correspondence, xii. 389, 452

Upham, place-name, its etymology, ii. 67, 231 Upham (R.) on John Reynolds of the Mint, xi. 168 Uphill zigzag, equine sagacity, vi. 388, 493 ; vii. 92 Upholder = upholsterer, vii. 380 Upon or on, prepositions in place-names, i. 205, 296,

Upper Grosvenor Street, No. 29 in 1796, ii. 448, 494 Upper Ossory (Earl of), his lord-lieutenancy of Bed- fordshire, xi. 449, 515

Upright burial, instances of, xi. 465, 514 ; xii. 34, 137, 294

Uprising seat=childbed pew, iii. 212

Upton (Thomas), b. 1677, his descendants, xii. 447

Upton (W. P.) on Thomas Upton, xii. 447 "Upwards of," its opposite meanings, ix. 20, 446, 516

Urban on Dray ton's 'England's Heroical Epistles, 'iv. 157. Goes=portions of liquor, xi. 346. Moore (Edward): James Moore, x. 226. Sedley (Sir Charles), iii. 67. Suburbanite, xi. 86. Theatrical matinee, early, iv. 67. ,Tyrawley=Wewitzer, i. 168. Webb (Mrs.), actress,]. 128. Wigan=Pincott, i.268. Wilks( Robert), ii. 227. Wilson (Mrs.), ii. 247. Woodham (Mrs.), ii. 508. Wrench (Sir Benjamin), iii. 97. Yates (Mrs.), iii. 49. Young (Charles and Mrs.), iii. 107. Younger (Mrs.), iii. 69

Urlin (R. D.) on book-borrowers, i. 512. Cromwell and his war Bible, iv. 46. ' Down among the Dead Men,' iv. 24. " Fond," ii. 34

Urllad on Branstill Castle, x. 231. Clock, old, ix. 68. Esquires, x. 314. Herefordshire manor-houses, x. 228. 'N. & Q.' anagram, x. 185. Oldest wooden church and university, x. 245. Yard of ale, ix. 84

Urquhart- Pollard (F. E. R.) on double- name signa- tures for peers, iv. 487

Usk Castle, tradition concerning, vi. 489 ; vii. 115

Usquebaugh, etymology of the word, xii. 77

Ussher (Archbishop), portrait of, v. 188 ; vii. 195

Usury, its bibliography, iv. 169, 235

Uther and Arthur, etymology of the names, xi. 327, 496

Utilitarian, earliest use of the word, vii. 425 ; ix. 197; x. 152, 255, 431

Uvedale (Dr. Robert), his biography, v. 188, 275

V and U and the pronunciation of words, xii. 29, 70

V and W, cockney, ii. 486

V. on Cross vice Kris, ii. 332. New Year's Day superstitions, i. 87. Phillips (W. E.), ix. 129. Skirret, ix. 108

V. (F.) on Mistress Rachel Howe, x. 8. Spearing (Capt.), x. 67

V. (G. H.) on American worthies, v. 147

V. (H.) on Castle Care we, Pembroke, x. 215. Danes in Pembroke, x. 132

V. (Q.) on "All fours," Kentish game, viii. 462. Alum trade, v. 188. Arms of married women, x. 473. Army rank, v. 191. "Attorney (Mr.)," vi. 114. ' Attur. Acad.,' vii. 392. Ball games, Italian, v. 207. " Bard wif," its meaning, iv. 485. Barricades, iii. 3. " Between the devil and the deep sea," viii. 48. Bill of exchange, v. 111. Bird- eyed, meaning of the word, v. 293. Black ivory = slaves, vi. 268. Boer, its meaning, v. 57. Bore or boar, and other fashionable slang, ix. 152. Brig- ham town and family, vi. 94. Brothers with same Christian name, ii. 535. Cake ink, v. 475. Callards, its etymology, vii. 350. Chancery, viii. 106. Characterie, iv. 400. Chi-Rho monogram, x. 116; xii. 452. Cob wool : cogware, their deri- vation, viii. 340. Cocklebread, vi. 117. Colum- baria, vi. 479. Corporation, oldest trading, vi. 113. ' D.N.B.,' vii. 71. Daggering : doggering, x.