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INDEX.

Notes and Queries, Jan. 21, 1899.

Platt (J.), jun., on Lochwinnocb, co. Renfrew, 26 Mackenzie, its pronunciation, 494 Maelstrom, its spelling, 285 Palmistry, Oriental, 229 Patronymics, 445 Schlemihl (Peter), 346 Scott (Sir W.), his poems, 185 Smith's (B. E.) 'Cyclopaedia of Names,' 102,

237

Spanish, accent in, 6 Stambuloff, its pronunciation, 288 Plymouth, Mill Pi*m at, 308, 437, 497 Poe (Edgar Allan) and Puckle, 445 Poem wanted, 7

Poetry, compound words in, 224, 505 Poland, English agents in, 148, 199 Politician on the C'arlton Club, 489

Right Honourable, 307 Pollard money=;clipped coins, 168 Pollard (H. T.) on Malcolm Hamilton, 72

Liverpool newspapers, 498 Pollard (M.) on brasses, 125 Chinese punishments, 214 Colonial Bank, its garden, 266 Suffolk (Duke of), his head, 56 Pollard-TJrquhart (J.) on St. Ida, 471 Pontis (H. W.) on brothers with same Christian

name, 217 Pope (Alexander), and 'The Basset Table,' 141 ; on

the Kennet, 148, 252 Pope (E.) on New Testament query, 188 Popes, prediction to newly elected, 388, 453 Popham (J. S.) on hands without hair, 35

Madonna, black images of the, 449 Popladies, name of cakes, 18 Port Arthur, its name, 78, 111 Porter. See Gentleman Porter. Porter (H. C.) on an antique coin, 47 Porter's lodge, its meaning, 135 Portraits, tete-a-tete, 448 ; of Englishmen in Korner

Museum, Dresden, 461

Postage stamps, old, their collection, 425, 478 Powell (Rev. John), rector of Stourmouth, 189 Premier. See Prime Minister. Price (Henrietta Maria), her biography, 448 Prideaux (W. F.) on African names, 52, 193, 357 Bertolini's Hotel, 158 Chelsea, its etymology, 350 Cheltenham : Chiswick, 210 Drink water surname, 315 Holborn, improvements in, 252 Holborn to the Strand, 81 Kingston-upon-Thames, 232, 516 Leigh and Lea, 374 Lisson manor, 283 London, private gates in, 308 Shropshire names, 294 Swakeleys, near Uxbridge, 368 Walpoliana, 287

Prime Minister, his precedence, name, and office, 99 Prince (C. L.) on greatest heat in England, 314 Printers' errors, 65

Prisoners, discontinuance of branding, 78 Progressing, its pronunciation, 208 Prototype, ill-treated word, 487 Proverbs, dictionary of English, 117, 177

'roverbs and Phrases :

Angel on horseback, 145, 250

Another story, 133

Bacon : To save one's bacon, 407

Big an' bug, 144, 375

Blows rayther thin, 255

Broaching the admiral, 154, 230

Bullet : He 's got the bullet, 148

Calling of the sea, 11, 533

Chalk on the door, 37

Coute que coute, 425

Crow to pluck, 155

Cutting his stick, 326, 417

Devil : Who sups with the devil, &c., 124, 178,

295, 334

Do it by degrees, as the cat ate the pestle, 265 Dor : Giving the dor, 44 Down to the ground, 73 Ductus litterarum, 407 Enjoy bad health, 248, 474 Facing the music, 135 Fegges after peace, 387, 430, 536 Fig for him, 185

Fools and foumards can't see by dayleet, 88 Gentleman : Three generations to make a gentle- man, 387

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb, 136 Hare, 11

Horny-handed sons of toil, 127, 231 Horse sense, 32, 131 Humble pie, 286 Jack-up-the-orchard, 27, 194 Key of the street, 88, 234 Man in the street, 7, 131 Mending or ending, 424 Mess of pottage, 17 Money is a good servant, &c., 447 Paying through the nose, 48, 231 Qui rit vendredi, dimanche pleurera, 344, 436, 513 Random of a shot, 309 Reed painted to look like iron, 230 Responsible government, 165 Running amuck, 406 Sair saunt for the Crune, 407 Seldom comes a better, 135, 266 So pleased, 135 Stillborn : To die stillborn, 50 Too too, 345

Two is company and three 's trumpery, 136 Vanity Fair, 29 Who stole the donkey 1 211

Prudence, cardinal virtue, her attributes, 467, 535 Prynn (William), his biography, 288, 336, 496 Psalter, Latin, 1457, 283 Pseudonym, book term, 521 Puckle (Sir James) and Poe, 445 Puddle Dock, its locality, 157, 211, 415, 514 Puget (Peter), his biography, 207 Punch, the beverage, its history, 192 Punishments, old-time and obsolete, 47, 137, 174 Purr = kick, 506

Purton, history of its church, 529 Pyjama. See Pdejama.

Q. on longevity, 126

' Quarterly Eeview' on cordwainer, 5, 97, 230