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 NOTES AND QUERIES. [9th S. IV. Jclt 1, '99. ii. 202; Hickeringill rebukes Marvell for attacking him, ' Gregory Father Grey-beard,' 1673, p. 215. Ussher's works induced Arthur Bedford to write his ' Scripture Chronology,' 1730; his tract on the Incarnation, 'Im- manuel,' was reprinted at Hull in 1824. P. 75 a. "Swinhey," i.e., Swine; " Nunke- lyng," now Nunkeeling. P. 84 b. " Tooke's," read Took's. Pp. 84-5. A. J. Valpy. See E. H. Barker's ' Literary Anecdotes.' P. 89. " Henderskelfe," now Hinder shelf. P. 91. Vanbrugh. Tickell praises his work at Blenheim in prologue to Addison's 'Rosa- mond,' Addison's ' Works,' 1726, i. 90. P. 100. Blackmore wrote a poem ' Instruc- tions to Vanderbank,' on which see Steele's Tatler, No. 3, ed. 1723, i. 15, 16. Pp. 104-11. Waller wrote a poem on Van- dyke, ' Poems,' 1694, p. 30. Pp. 112 b, 116 a. "Shipbourne," "Ship- borne." P. 146 a. "Busby," i.e., Buskby. P. 150 a. Epworth is in Lincolnshire. Pp. 167-8. Sir John Vaughan, judge, was praised by Oldham for'his "sense," 'Poems,' ed. Bell, 161 ; his friendship with Sir M. Hale, Wordsworth, ' Eccl. Biog.,' vi. 23 ; and with Bp. Stillingfleet, who preached his funeral sermon, 'Life of Stillingfleet,' 1710, p. 21. Pp. 170-1. Bishop Richard Vaughan is praised at length in the ded. of Rob. Hill's 1 Pathway of Piety,' 1629. Andrew Willet dedicated to him ' Genesis,' 1605. He stopped the printing of Lord Bacon's ' Considerations touching the Church of England,' 1604. Pp. 174-5. Robert Vaughan, antiquary. See Hearne's 'Langtoft,' vol. i. p. 4. Pp. 182-3. Thomas Vaughan is ridiculed in Gifford's ' Baviad ' and ' Mseviad.' P. 186 b. " Stow-in-the-wolds," i.e., on-the- wold. P. 207. Henry Venn's 'Sermons,' 1759, were at St. Alban's, Wood Street; sermon on St. Matt. x. 35, 36, 1759 ; funeral sermon for Grimshaw, of Haworth, with ' Memoir,' Leeds, 1763. See Gent, Mag., 1797, p. 618; Miller, ' Singers and Songs '; Tyerman, ' Ox- ford Methodists' ; Kyle, ' Christian Leaders,' chap. ix.; Overton, 'True Churchmen,'1802, pp. 15, 99, 227 ; and the following Evangelical biographies: Tho. Adam, Berridge, Cecil, Flechere, Pearson's 'Hey,' Rowland Hill, Lady Huntingdon, Jones of Creaton, Tho. Robin- son, Simeon, S. Walker, Daniel Wilson, C. Winter. P. 208 a. Henry Venn was appointed to Drypool in 1826, Gent. Mag., 1826, ii. 555 ; the " friend named Wilberforce " was the Wilber- force ; there is a notice and portrait of him in the Church Missionary/ Intelligencer, May, 1873- 'Annual Register,''l873,p. 127; he pub- lished a sermon at Queens' Coll., Camb., on ' Academical Studies,' 1828; a sermon on death of Eling Elliott, 1843; edited a 'Me- moir of Weitbrecht,' 1854 ; and wrote a pre- face for Salter's 'Asiatics,' 1873. P. 208 a. John Venn. His funeral sermon at Clapham, by H. Pearson, was printed, Oxford, 1813; 'Life of Josiah Pratt,' 1849, chap. i. ii.; Roberts's ' H. More,' 1835, iii. 330; ' Life of C. Simeon,' p. 29; ' Life of W. Wilberforce'; he was a pupil with Tho. Robinson, of Leicester, Vaughan's ' Life of Robinson,' 1815, p. 88 ; ' Eclectic Notes,' 1856 ; ' Life of Tho. Dykes,' 1849, p. 6. Pp. 209-10. John Venn. See Husband's 'Remonstrances,' 1643, p. 537, &c.; Wood's ' Athense Ox.,' iii. 164, 278, 682. There was a tract 'Venn and his Myrmidons; or, the Linen Draper Capotted,' 1679 (?) ; John V. of Balliol, Vice-Chan., 'Ath. Ox.,' iii. 1155; ' Fasti,' ii. 397-8. P. 210. Richard Venn printed a ' Sermon' preached before the Lord Mayor, 1737; Gent. Mag., 1739, p. 106. P. 213. Ralph Venning also wrote 'The Heathen Improved,' 'Warning to Backsliders,' 'Way to True Happiness'; 'Mercies Memorial; or, Israel's Thankful Remembrance, a Sermon before the Lord Mayor, 1656, with a Discovery of the Hellish Powder Treason,' 1657. See Misc. Gen. et Her., 1872, monthly series, p. 315. P. 216. Mrs. Verbruggen. See Steele's Tatler, No. 3 (1723, i. 14). P. 238 b. Sir Horace Vere. Prof. Wallis was chaplain to his widow, and has left notes of the time spent with her, Hearne's 'Langtoft,' ed. 1810, vol. i. pp. clii, clix. P. 243 a. " Bishop Stortford." Bishop's S. Pp. 248-9. Harry Verclst was connected through his wife with W. Mason, Gray's friend; see Gent, Mag., 1771, p. 286; 1785, p. 920; Pryme's ' Autob.,' 1870, p. 17. P. 253. Polydore Vergil's archdeaconry of Wdls, see ' N. & Q.,' 3"1 S. i. 55 ; 7th S. vii. 8. P. 259 a. For ".Stonhouse, Asholme," read Stonelumse, Axholme. Pp. 273-4. Francis Vernon. See more in Wrangham's 'Zouch,' ii. 110-1; Hearne's ' Langtoft,' ii. 579. P. 277 a. Hanbury, Staffordshire; should be Worcestershire as on p. 282 a. P. 291 b. See 'N. & Q.,' 9th S. iii. 306 (epi- taph on Vesey). Pp. 296-8. Bishop Vevsey's friendship with Sir T. More, Wordsworth,' Eccl. Biog.,' ii. 103. Pp. 298-9. John Vicars. Oldham's 'Poems, ed. Bell, 1854, p. 193.