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 Note) and Querlet, Jan. 2>S, 1901. 549 INDEX. V. (Q.) on "Mr. Attorney," 114 Mithered, its meaning, 510 Pall-mall and golf, 444 Petition against the use of hops, 12 Prices of parchment and vellum, 328 St. Martin's Parish, its extent, 36, 175 Surnames from single letters, 398 Tenure by burnt offering, 327 Title of enquire, 452 " To help," followed by an infinitive, 30 Troy weight for bread, 468 Wig=bun, 454 V. (V.H.I. L.I.C.I.) on Count Giuseppe Pecchio, 395 V. (W. I. B.) on age of entry, Inns of Court, 195, 333 Bouquett (David), watchmaker, 103 "Coming out of the little end of the horn," 98 Counting another's buttons, 371 Cricket, early lines on, 506 Durham account rolls, 235 Epitaph, curious nautical, 47 Free-bord, 235 " Half Moon " Tavern : "The Maypole," 856 Handbill of a Welsh guide, 25 Lobster, nickname for soldier, 266 " Prooshan Blue" in ' Pickwick,' 18 Sub: " Subsist money," 354, 435 Suffolk name for ladybird, 417 Title of esquire, 471 Troy weight, tron, and tronage, 285 Williarme (Peter), watchmaker, 65 V.-W. (H. S.) on " Now thus," 478 Vade-Walpole (H. S.) on Col. Charles Godfrey, 474 Viva, 451 Vallence, Valance, or Valence, its derivation, 150 Van der Goes (Cornelius), his biography, 28 Vane (G. H. F.) on derivation of Worn, 237 Vaughan (H.) on Colby family, 108 Vellum and parchment, early prices of, 328, 456 Venezuela, books on, 27 Verbs formed out of proper names, 248, 312 Vere (Sir Francis and Sir Horace), and the wars of the Palatinate, 28, 256 Vergy (Gabrielle de) and her lover, 329 Vic (Sir Henry de), his biography, 133 Vices and virtues pictorially represented, 136, 217, 275 Victoria Street, Westminster, skulls found in, 428 Village, deserted, 37 Villanueva (C. A.) on books on Venezuela, 27 Viridica), use and meaning of the word, 19, 214 Virtues and vices pictorially represented, 136, 217,275 Viva, abbreviation of viva voce, 266, 311, 391, 451 Volant as a Christian name, its origin, 15 Volcanic eruption at Krakatoa, 185, 232, 318, 376 Voters, centenarian, 366 Voting, plural, 307 W. on to keech, its meaning, 408 " Rule, Britannia," 8 W. (A. C.) on passage in Chaucer's ' Prologue,' 365 W. (C. C.) on impressions of marks on plate, 385 W. (E. L.) on '• Now thus," 477 W. (G.) on Abbe" le Loutre, 310 Bees : caged birds, 388 W. (H.) on engraved portrait of Shakespeare, 269 W. (II. A.) on octopus figured on pottery, 309 W. (M.) on plucking a proctor's sleeve, 8 W. (M. B.) on eight-day clock, 129 W. (M. B.) on faggots for burning heretics, 15 W. (R. D.) on ruined chapel at Roscoff, 517 W. (R. J.) on hieroglyphics, 3*8 W. (S. T.) on skilly, its meaning, 393 Wade (J. W.) on broken on the wheel, 251 Wainwright (T.) on trental of masses, 295 Walburj Camp, Hallingbury, Essex, 49 Wales, non-Aryan population of, 131 Walker (B.) on columbaria, 478 Lanted ale, 493 Rectors of Sutton Coldfield. Warwickshire, 458 Walker (Donald), his ' Manly Exercises,' 149, 237 Walker (R. J.) on inscription in Mull, 329 Wallace (R. H.) on agricultural descriptive rimes, 410 Muck or peat, 104 Wallace-James (J. G.) on grave of George Heriot, 393 Locard and the heart of Robert Bruce, 392 Lordship, Scottish use of the title, 37<i Midwife, installation of a, 177 Pedigree research, 174 Prices of parchment and vellum, 466 Purchaces, its derivation, 497 Sixteenth-century terms, 276 Striking the anvil, 452 Tobacco tongs, 276 Walley family, 268 Walpole (Horace) and his editors, 2, 81, 201, 344, 483 Walters (R.) on Rev. Henry Rowe, LL.D., 211 Waltham, Eleanor Cross at, 211, 296, 353, 413 Walton and Layer families, 11 Walton family of Bibury, 230, 313, 352 Walton (Izaak),' Compleat Angler,' 103, 249, 313, 391 War despatches, history of, 107 Ward (C. A.) on double consonants, 408 Ward (C. S.) on the Order of Avis, 73 " Brotherhood of fools," 32 "Chori-episcopus," 190 Kazar, kingdom of, 94 Margaret of Bavaria, her biography, 453, 495 Translator, its meaning, 132 Vase of Soissons, 34 Warden (L.) on Winser's gravestone, 491 Wardle (G. Y.) on Morris as a man of business, 495 Warmiensem diocese, 75 Warren (Sir John Borlase), Bart., 1753-1822, 490 Warship, Japanese custom at launching of a, 468 Warwick, custom of regulating the price of hay at, 449 Warwickshire and other dialect words, 407 Watch candle, its meaning, 48, 153. Watch-chain ornament, its signification, 409, 436 Waterloo names, 6 Watson (J.) on Phutatorius and Gastripheres, 48 Pidcock and Polito, 387 Waverley Abbey and Sir Walter Scott, 247 Webb (A.) on George Webb, Bishop of Limerick, 107 Webb (George), Bishop of Limerick, 107 Webb ("Captain" Matthew), the swimmer, his bio- graphy, 21, 43, 137, 198, 404, 511 Webb family, 468 ' Wedded,' picture named, 209, 334 Wedding dress, scanty, 429 Weekes & Co. on source of song wanted, 428 Weights and measures: quarter of com, 32, 253, 310, 410 Weir (Harrison), his book on cata, 58 Welford (R.) on Benwell burial register, 336