Chapter V

Vagrancy, order for its suppression, 6.
Vallancey's Green Book, 347.
Vandyke in America, 228.
Vandyking, its meaning, 452. 599.
* Vane (Lord), his collection of pictures, 171.
"Vanitatem observare," 247. 311. 385.
Varnish for old books, 423.
Vault interments, 278.
Vellum-cleaning, 17.
Vends, or Wends, 434.
Ventilation, an encyclopædia of, 415. 524.
"Verbatim et literatim," 348. 504.
* Vere (Arthur de) noticed, 35.
* Verelst the painter, 148.
Veronica, its derivation, 537.
Verses, satirical, on the French revolution, 538.
Vessel of paper, its meaning, 401.
Villers-en-Couché, battle of, 208.
* Villiers (Geo.), Duke of Buckingham, scandalous letter written to, 56.
Vossioner, its meaning, 224. 334.

W.
Waestart, a provincialism, 349. 571.
Wafers, their antiquity, 376. 409.
* Wagers, celebrated, 450.
* Wallace (Albany) noticed, 323.
* Wallace (Sir J.) and Mr. Browne, 105.
Walpole and Macaulay, 74. 159. 361.
Walters (Lucy), 171.
Walton (Joshua), clerk, 420.
Walton, the son of honest Izaak, 397.
Wandering bee, 370.
Wanley (Humphry), Baker's letter to, 7.
Wappenschau, or Lichfield Bower, 338.
Ward (Dr. John), letter to Bishop Cary, 28.
Ward (Rev. Nathaniel), 517.
Wardrobe House, or the Tower Royal, 6.
Warner (William) the poet, 453.
Warple-way, its meaning, 125. 232. 478.
Warville, its derivation, 112. 209. 335. 480.
Warwick (Henry Beauchamp, Earl of), 517.
* Warwickshire badge, 398.
Water-marks on paper, false dates on, 32. 41.
Watson (Bishop), passage in, 43.
---- his map of Europe, 513.
* Watson (Charles) noticed, 57.
Waugh family, 20. 64.
Waugh of Cumberland, family arms, 272. 482.
Weather-rules, 307.
Weather, social effects of the late severe, 103.
Weckerlin (George Rudolph), German poet, 420.
Weekly Pacquet from Rome, 211. 259.
Wellesley, or Wesley, 576.
Wellington, the late Duke of, 396.
Welsh consonants, 271. 471.
Wentworth (Sir Philip), 161.
* Wesley and Wellington, their relationship, 399.
Weyland Wood in Norfolk, 305.
Wheelbarrows, the inventor of, 77.
Whichcote (Dr.) and Dorothy Jordan, 351. 383.
Whipping school-boys, Latin treatise on, 148.
Whipping a lady, 419.
White (Blanco), sonnet by, 469. 552.
* White (John) of Philadelphia, 147.
White (Samuel), his Commentary, 469.
Whitefield and Kennington Common, 367.
Whitelocke (General), 87. 201. 455.
Whitlocke's Memorials, 127.
Whitewashing in churches, 148. 286.
Whittington's stone on Highgate Hill, 397. 501.
Widderington family, 375. 550.
Wight, the Isle of, its king, 517.
Wilbraham Cheshire MSS., 135.
Wildman (Daniel) noticed, 375. 572.
* Willesdon in Middlesex, families at, 422.
William III., works on his life and times, 542.
Williams (Griffith), Bishop of Ossory, 421.
Willow-bark in ague, 452. 571.
Wills, depository required for, 215.
Wilson (John), doctor of music, 440.
Wingfield (Sir Anthony), 86.
Wither (George), poet, 483.
Witherington (Ralph) family, 375. 550.
* Wolfe (Major-General), his MSS., 468.
Woman, lines on, 17.
Wood (Anthony à), his birthplace, 304.
Wood (Geo.) of Chester, 430.
Wooden tombs and effigies, 17. 62. 111. 457.
Word-minting, 151. 335. 529.
Worm in books, 527.
Wotton (Henry Earl of), 85.
Wotton (Sir Henry) on the Character of a Happy Life, 420.
Wren (Christopher) and the young carver, 20.
Wurm, its meaning in German, 63. 154.
Wylcotes' brass, 19.
Wyseman (Sir Robert), his judicial opinion, 263.

Y.
Yard measure taken from the arm of Henry I., 200.
Yarke, its meaning, 459.
Year 1854, 197.
Yew-tree at Crowhurst, its age, 274.
York (Cardinal) noticed, 178.

Z.
Zeuxis and Parrhasius, 322.

NAMES OF CONTRIBUTORS.

A.
A. on ciss, cissle, &c., 148.
---- photographic manuscripts, 83.
A. (1.) on cassie, 574.
---- dates of maps, 553.
Abbott (J. T.) on Abbott families, 105. 458.
---- grammars for public schools, 478.
A. (B. H.) on classic authors and the Jews, 385.
Abhba on An Account of an Expedition to New Holland, 271.
---- Asgill on Translation to Heaven, 376.
---- Bibles, errata in, 391.
---- bribery, its first instance, 447.
---- Coleshill, custom at, 376.
---- Commons of Ireland, 160.
---- corporation enactments, 300.
---- Darcy of Platten, 247.
---- divinity professorships, 585.
---- equity suitors, good times for, 420.
---- errors of Mr. Macaulay and Sir A. Alison, 196.
---- Irish law in the eighteenth century, 270.
---- Irish legislation, 244.
---- Lyon (Wm.), bishop of Cork, 192.
---- Madden's Reflections and Resolutions, 199.
---- mutilating books, 585.
---- occasional forms of prayer, 406.
---- "Paid down upon the nail," 196.
---- parochial registers, 590.
---- print of Dublin volunteers, 541.
---- Rathlin island, 589.
---- Ridley's university, 538.
---- separation of sexes in churches, 566.
---- Swift's antipathy to Trinity College, 244.
---- Thom's Irish Almanack, 219.
---- Turks in Europe, &c., 542.
---- vessel of paper, 401.
---- wafers, their antiquity, 376.
A. (C. B.) on Liber Passionis Domini nostri Jesu Christi, 446.
Adams (G. E.) on Abbott families, 233.
Adams (S.) on burial service tradition, 451.
Admirer on proclamation for making mustard, 450.
---- Sacheverell's and Lamb's residences, 562.
Advocatus on burial service tradition, 550.
A. (E. H.) on anticipatory use of the cross, 231.
---- Atterbury's lines on Guiscard, 395.
---- Burton family, 19.
---- curious tender, 196.
---- Dr. Eleazar Duncon, 359.
---- Eden (Robert), 553.
---- fusion of the Bourbons, 323.
---- king of the Isle of Wight, 517.
---- Lodge the herald, 453.
---- marvellous story, 538.
---- Salmon's Lives of English Bishops, 175.
---- standing at the Lord's Prayer, 567.
A. (F. S.) on nattochiis and calchanti, 36.
Agares on Colonel Butler, 422.
A. (J . S.) on Russian Te Deum, 498.
---- sententious despatches, 171.
A. (L.) on green stockings, 398.
Alford (B. H.) on dogs in monumental brasses, 126.
[Greek: Halieus] on atonement, 504.
---- Chauncy, or Chancy, 286.
---- Crawley (Rev. John), 361.
---- David's mother, 42.
---- Defoe's quotation from Baxter, 62.
---- Dudley (Robert), Earl of Leicester, 160.
---- Faithful Commin, 578.
---- Hawker's Echoes from Old Cornwall, 83.
---- "Hovd maet of laet," 258.
---- Merciful Judgments of High Church, 161.
---- perspective, 379.
---- postal system of the Romans, 549.
---- sack, 427.
---- Sir Charles Cotterell, 19.
---- work on ants, 528.
Allcock (Trevet) on Major André, 111.
---- Mackey (S. A.), 89.
Allcroft (J. D.) on numbers, 492.
---- Stoke and Upton, 421.
Alpha on abolition of government patronage, 466.
---- authors and publishers, 31.
---- English diplomacy _v._ Russian, 448.
---- leading articles of foreign newspapers, 218. 463.
---- Olympic plain, &c., 270.
---- Oxoniana, 300.
---- wheelbarrows, 77.
Alphege on inn signs, &c., 148.
A. (M.) on custom at University College, 468.
---- Eyre (Capt.), his drawings, 258.
---- pictures at Hampton Court, 20.
---- Shakspeare's Othello, 375.
---- Walpole and Macaulay, 74.
Amateur on a caution to photographers, 283.
---- coloured photographs, 359.
---- proportions of chlorides and silver, 358.
Anat. on Brown the Separatist, 573.
---- Lady Harington, 76.
Andréef (Dmitri) on Souvaroff's despatch, 20.
Andrews (Alex.) on remuneration of authors, 404.
---- Irish law in the eighteenth century, 428.
A. (N. J.) on Fox (Sir Stephen), 271.
---- repairing old prints, 104.
---- Warville, 112. 335.
Annandale on the last Marquis of Annandale, 248.
---- degrees in Arts, 304.
---- Mary Queen of Scots at Auchincas, 325.
Anon. on Ætna, 563.
---- André (Major), 522.
---- anonymous poet, 589.
---- assuming names, 32.
---- Bohn's Ordericus Vitalis, 512.
---- custom at Preston in Lancashire, 562.
---- Dinteville family, 198.
---- Druidism, its history, 219.
---- Holy Thursday rain-water, 542.
---- on King John, 550.
---- Laurie on Finance, 42.
---- longevity, 231.
---- Newton and Milton, 122.
---- "Service is no inheritance," 20.
---- screw-propeller, 394.
---- society for burning the dead, 287.
---- Soldier's Discipline, 218.
---- Virgilian inscription, 147.
---- Walpole and Macaulay, 74.
---- Wentworth (Sir Philip), 161.
Antiquary on Warwickshire badge, 398.
Aquarius on fountains, 516.
A. (R.) on impe, a progeny, 527.
---- Madame de Staël, 451.
---- wooden effigies, 457.
Ardelio on postal system of the Romans, 350.
---- prints of London before the Fire, 348.
---- Whitelocke (Gen.), 202.
Arterus on corporation enactments, 553.
Arthur on the Highland regiments, 493.
A. (S.) on college battel, 326.
---- Courtney family, 450.
---- inn signs, 494.
Ashton (B.) on the introduction of chess into Britain, 224.
Aske (Philip) on Latin Dante, 467.
Atkinson (N. C.) on arch-priest in the Anglican Church, 568.
A. (W.) on Hale's descendants, 77.
---- St. Paul's school library, 65.
Ayre (John) on Paleario's suppressed work, 321.
Azure on royal arms in churches, 327.

B.
B. on Mathew, a Cornish family, 222. 551.
---- Palæologus, 572.
---- Sheridan's Duenna, song translated, 59.
---- Smith of Nevis and St. Kitt's, 575.
B. (A.) on Elizabeth Seymour, 313.
---- O'Brien of Thosmond, 125. 328.
---- Talbot's patents, 83.
---- three fleurs-de-lis, 113.
---- wandering bee, 370.
B. (A. E.) on attainment of majority, 83.
B. (A. F.) on De la Fond engraving, 272.
---- Pepys's original letters, 199.
Baker (Thomas) on Rebellion of 1715, 349.
---- Taylor (Dr. John), 137.
Balch (Thos.) on Fairfax (Lord), 379.
---- Harrison the regicide, 350.
---- Hayware (Richard), 373.
---- Ludwell: Lunsford: Kemp, 373.
---- names of slaves, 480.
---- Shippen family--John White, 147.
---- Skipwith (Sir Henry), 326.
---- Vandyke in America, 228.
---- Wolfe (Major-General), 468.
Balivus on ancient church usages, 567.
---- view of Dumfries, 516.
Balliolensis on distances at which sounds have been heard, 561.
---- epitaph on Sir Henry St. George, 122.
---- Hatherleigh Moor, Devon, 538.
---- Logan, or rocking-stones, 561.
---- Niagara, 573.
---- Plymouth Calendar, 585.
Barnard (R. Cary) on forlorn hope, 161.
---- isolated, 171.
Barry (C. Clifton) on fading ink, 199.
---- Lamenther, 173.
---- medicine practice in the East, 198.
---- wagers, celebrated, 450.
Bass (E. G.) on inedited letter of Lord Nelson, 344.
Bates (Wm.) on "Cui bono," 159.
---- emblematic meanings of precious stones, 88.
---- execution survived, 454.
---- Le Compère Mathieu, 480.
---- "Pinch of Snuff," 408.
---- precious stones, 408.
B. (B.) on General Whitelocke, 455.
B. (C.) on quotation in Byron, 399.
B. (C. W.) on Cornelius à Lapide's _moral_ exposition, 512.
---- grammar for public schools, 81.
---- Hobbes' Behemoth, 77.
---- Rogers's poem, "A Wish," 85.
---- Talfourd (Judge), his letter, 269.
B. (E.) on gutta percha made soluble, 350.
Beal (Wm.) on etymology of pettifogger, 288.
Bealby (H. M.) on Mr. Justice Talfourd, 393.
---- Whitefield and Kennington Common, 367.
Bede (Cuthbert) on anachronisms, 367.
---- ague charm, 242.
---- bothy, 432.
---- hour-glass stand, 64.
---- inscriptions on bells, 593.
---- inscriptions on old pulpits, 31.
---- literary curiosities, 31.
---- parallel passages, 346.
---- sexton office in one family, 502.
Bee (Tee) on errata in Nichols's Collectanea, 371.
---- heraldic anomaly, 430.
---- Rowe the regicide, 449.
---- Whittington's stone on Highgate-hill, 397.
Bell (J.) on Shakspeare's inheritance, 479.
Betula on Latin treatise on whipping, 148.
B. (F. C.) on Roland the brave, 476.
B. (F. R.) on origin of clubs, 327.
B. (G. M.) on Dr. Johnson, 467.
B. (H.) on echo poetry, 51.
---- ridings and chaffings, 578.
B. (H. F.) on mantel-piece, 385.
---- saltcellar, a corruption, 10.
---- warple-way, 479.
Bibliothecar. Chetham. on Bradford's writings, 552.
---- Cassiterides, 111.
---- Celtic and Latin languages, 356.
---- Consilium Delectorum Cardinalium, 252. 518.
---- "De male quæsitis," &c., 600.
---- vault interments, &c., 278.
Billington (G. H.) on tavern signs, 330.
Bingham (C. W.) on Greek denounced by the monks, 600.
---- sneezing, 250.
Bingham (Richard) on literary queries, 197.
B. (J.) on ancient tenure of lands, 173.
---- Chadderton of Nuthurst, 303.
---- "Cant," its origin, 103.
---- Sandford of Thorpe Salvine, 303.
B. (J. B.) on numismatic collections, 9.
B. (J. C.) on Gen. Fraser, 161.
B. (J. H.) on atonement, 271.
---- brass in All Saints, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 273.
---- coincidences, 466.
---- coronation custom, 453.
---- Herbert's Church Porch, 566.
---- holy-loaf money, 256.
---- wooden tombs and effigies, 111.
B. (J. M.) on arm of Edward I., 200.
---- Coleridge's Christabel, 529.
---- Fair Rosamond, 335.
---- Juniper letter, 224.
B. (J. O.) on Brougham and Horne Tooke, 575.
---- false spellings from sound, 113.
---- Leslie and Dr. Middleton, 575.
---- Petley (Elias), 105.
B. (J. R.) on Lewis's Memoirs of the Duke of Gloucester, 542.
B. (M. A.) on Atherstone family, 221.
B. (N.) on table-turning, 135.
Bobart (H. T.) on Crabbe manuscripts, 35.
Bockett (Julia R.) on anecdote of George IV., 244.
---- "Bachelors of every station," 477.
---- clock at Alderley, 269.
---- female dress, 502.
---- Hale (Sir Matthew), his descendants, 160.
---- "Three cats sat," &c., 173.
Boole (G.) on conjunctions joining propositions, 180.
Borderer on Sir Walter Scott's quotations, 72.
Bowmer (C.) on yew-tree at Crowhurst, 274.
B. (P.) on books on bells, 310.
Braybrooke (Lord) on Hoby family, 58.
---- Old Rowley, 477.
Breen (Henry H.) on "Corporations have no souls," &c., 284.
---- English school of painting, 220.
---- "Les Lettres Juives," 160.
---- "Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre," 56.
---- Napoleon's spelling, 203.
---- Obs and sols, 176.
---- political predictions, 559.
---- Prior's epitaph on himself, 283.
---- Prophets: Francis Dobbs, 71.
---- reversible names, 285.
---- Warville, 209.
Brent (Fras.) on acrostic in Ash Church, 146.
---- tavern signs, 331.
Brent (J.) on Churchill's grave, 123.
B. (R. H.) on epitaphs, 54.
Bridger (Charles) on Edward Spencer's marriage, 273.
Bristoliensis on "Paid down upon the nail," 384.
Briton (A.) on burial of Richard III., 400.
Brockie (William) on Jean Bart's descent on Newcastle, 451.
Broctuna on Geneva arms, 44.
---- Henry, Earl of Wotton, 85.
Brookthorpe on mediæval furniture, 80.
---- "Good wine needs no bush," 113.
---- stone pulpits, 79.
Brown (Charles) on myrtle-bee, 205.
Brown (J. W.) on monumental brasses in London, 200.
---- Norman towers in London, 222.
Browning (Oscar) on the Emperor of Russia and the Garter, 420.
Bruce (John) on order for suppressing vagrancy, 6.
B. (R. W.) on "All holiday at Peckham," 35.
Bryce (J. P.) on Bruce, Robert I., 452.
B. (S.) on Manx cats, 575.
Buckton (T. J.) on the alphabetic psalm, 121.
---- Artesian wells, 283.
---- Begging the question, 136.
---- Celtic language, 492.
---- Cephas, a binder, and not a rock, 500.
---- eternal life, 122.
---- Lichfield bower or wappenschau, 338.
---- money, its value in the seventeenth century, 478.
---- polygamy, 329.
---- psalms for the chief musician, 242.
---- Russian "Justice," 74.
---- Russian Te Deum, 498.
---- Songs of Degrees, 473.
---- "[Greek: Sphidê]," its meaning, 541.
---- standing at the Lord's Prayer, 567.
---- star of Bethlehem, 103.
---- Talfourd (Mr. Justice), 394.
---- ventilation, 524.
B. (W. S.) on B. L. M., 43.