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and Queries, July 29, 1899.

INDEX.

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Plantagenet on Halliday family, 207

Plantagenet (Margaret), Countess of Salisbury, her

portrait, 33 Platt (J.), jun., on Adrop, alchemical term, 386

Azra legend, 375

Benicke, a ghost-word, 205

Carlow surname, 228

Cetinje, origin of the name, 167

Cetywayo, 406

" Gonoph " and " Gonivah," 426

-Ington termination, 314

Jalap, its etymology, 269

Kylon, its meaning, 175

Leghorn, its derivation, 484

" Mead and obarni," 306, 471

Names, Slavonic, 296

Omdurman, its pronunciation, 67

Sagamore, its etymology, 365

Sirdar, its pronunciation, 164

Ward surname, 72 Play, its author and name, 68, 327 Pledge-taking illegal, 148, 232 Plomer (H. K.) on bibliographies, 425 Pocklington (G. R.) on Sharpe family, 188 Poem, early English, 228, 295 Poet, French, 267, 392

Poet, his immortality predicted by himself, 84 Poets and the tender passion, 467 Poisonous gifts, 366 Pole, Magnetic, 447, 493 Politician on " Maiden speech," 187

Ministers, their letters to the sovereign, 277

" Three acres and a cow," 214 Pollard (M.) on Agnes a fateful name, 377

Godfrey (Sir E. B.), 16

Holy Trinity, Minories, 146

Newton family, 415

Wanstead House, 113

Polwheile (Theophilus), his 'Treatise on Self-denial,' 268 Pompey's Pillar, its name, 247, 410 Pond (John), Astronomer Royal, his papers, 87 Poole (Benjamin), his burial-place, 407, 490 Poole (M. E.) on Benjamin Poole, 407

Purse, endowing, 413 Popes, bearded, 246 Popham (J. S.) on hands without hair, 236

Maills, its meaning, 33 Popladies, name of cakes, 172 Porter (A. S.) on fflores Cortox,' 108 Portrait, its identification, 389, 432 ; of Lieut-General

Sir W. Gilbert, 447 Portraits, tete-a-tete, 77 Powell (H. Y.) on the Chesapeake, 378 Power (Madame Jeannette), her biography, 387 Powlett (Charles), first Duke of Bolton, 364 Preen, Salop, origin of the name, 259, 418, 492 Preface, its definition, 228 Prefaces, the three most famous, 488 Premier. See Prime Minister. Price (Henrietta Maria), her biography, 17 Prices in 1734, 145 Prideaux (W. F.) on Arlington, its etymology, 398

Aylwin, 428

Book terms, 53, 217

Charing Cross, 405

Clare Street, 377

Prideaux (W. F.) on Crosby Place, 431

"Foy Boat," 457

Helpmate or helpmeet, 51

Janissary, 454

Omdurman, its pronunciation, 157

Plackett's (Jack) Common, 491

Ramus family, 458

Hounds or rungs ? 231

Sirdar, its pronunciations, 234

Westminster, ancient wharf in, 164 Prime Minister, his precedence, name, and office, 15,

52, 109, 273, 476 Prince (C. Leeson), his death, 340 Printing, early, in Ireland, 288, 479 Prior (M.), his parentage, 449 Priories, alien, 449

Prison reform, its early advocates, 129, 233 Pro Bono Publico on Public Schools, 468 Pronouns, relative, their syntax, 127 Prophecy concerning America and Spain, 263

Proverbs and Phrases : Angels on horseback, 360

Ask no questions and you '11 get no lies, 47, 157 Bacon : To save one's bacon, 33, 472 Blessed is he that expecteth nothing, 420 Blind eateth many a fly, 405 Carpet : On the carpet, 117 Catching the Speaker's eye, 211 Caved in, 385 Cutting his stick, 272, 434 Gimlague : To ride gimlague, 467 Glorious uncertainty of the law, 247 Go o' simmer, 367 Hard siege, 229

Hare's foot : To kiss the hare's foot, 148 Hear, hear ! 133 Heels o'er gowdie, 386, 453 Hill me up, 285, 435, 496 History repeats itself, 407 Homo additus Naturae, 448 John-a-Duck's mare, 90 Kiss the rod, 228, 433 Lynx-eyed, 32 Maiden speech, 187 Passing the time of day, 427 Peace, retrenchment, and reform, 287, 334 Pip in the webe, 49, 115 Ploughing the sands, 2, 72 Policy of pin-pricks, 46, 115, 238, 278 Puts nowt up to mean nowt, 485 Qui rit vendredi, dimanche pleurera, 173, 317 Sair saunt for the Crune, 33 Scotus est, piper in naso, 109 Shakes: No great shakes, 169, 277, 352, 493 Sing before breakfast, 173, 317 Sooner or later, 229, 475 Terree filius, 207 Three acres and a cow, 214 Toad in a mud wall without money, 348 Trade follows the flag, 208 Tres tois d'or, 48, 156 Unspeakable Turk, 68, 177, 235 Vanity Fair, 15 Weary Titan, 208, 294, 377 Wigs on the green, 349, 492