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D. on the origin of albums, 235.
---- Francius and De Wilde, 597.
---- nursery tale, 9.
---- ryming and cuculling, 529.
---- sheriffs of Huntingdonshire, &c., 572.
---- song, "Sing ivy," 9.
---- Thomson's will, 550.
D. (A. A.) on [Greek: Arnion], 24.
---- confirmation superstition, 167.
---- Freund's Latin Lexicon, Andrew's edition, 617.
---- "Life is like a game of tables," 120.
---- nunting table, 133.
---- quotations, 571.
---- Tennyson's Locksley Hall, 146.
D'Albini (William), his seal, 452. 552.
D'Alton (John) on Colonel Thomas Walcot, 488.
---- Robin Hood, 162.
---- Wellesley pedigree, 87.
Daniel (G.) on Aldiborontophoscophornio, 95.
---- "All my eye," &c., 525.
---- autographs in books, 255.
---- Bloomfield the poet, 34.
---- Cowper or Cooper, 102.
---- "Goe, soule, the bodies guest," 175.
---- Tickell's Elegy on Addison, 72.
Daniel (Samuel) noticed, 192. 344.
D'Arc (Joan), her heraldic insignia, 206. 295.
Darien, Isthmus of, 351.
Daubuz (Charles) noticed, 144.
Daubuz family noticed, 52.
Daugh, or Davach, its meaning, 128.
D'Auvergne (Philip) noticed, 236. 296.
Davey (Joseph) on the "Royal Escape," 570.
David on the Iliad in a nutshell, 502.
Davies (J. A.) on Wednesday Club, 409.
Davys or Davies (Sir John), notices of, 39.
Days, unlucky, 232.
D. (C.) on Cranmer and Calvin, 501.
D. (E.) on Adamson's England's Defence, 95.
---- arms at Bristol, 67.
---- Americanisms, 97.
---- burial service by heart, 320.
---- epitaph in Bathford churchyard, 288.
---- Herbert family, 96.
---- party, as applied to an absent person, 177.
---- Penardo and Laissa, 84.
---- Samuel Daniel, 192.
Deal, how to stain, 356. 465. 558.
De Burgh family, 381.
De Camera on John, brother-german to David II., 331.
---- Smith, Young, and Scrymgeour MSS., 547.
---- touching for the king's evil, 353.
Deck (J.) on Salt-peter man, 460.
Deck (Norris) on inscriptions in churches, 25.
---- mediæval emblems of the Passion, 199.
---- parochial libraries, 392.
Delamotte (Philip H.) on camera for travellers, 116.
Delferier (W. A.) on powdered alum, 267.
---- Sir Wm. Newton's process, 219.
De Mareville (Honoré) on claret, 561.
---- inscriptions in books, 554.
---- "Nine tailors make a man," 557.
Denham (M. A.) on popular sayings, 233.
Denmark and slavery, 286.
Dennistoun (James) on Gibbon's library, 485.
Derby municipal seal, 357. 438.
Derrick, its meaning, 178. 507.
De Thurnham, arms of, 261. 364.
Devil, how to dispose of him, 81.
Devil's marks in swine, 281.
Devizes, origin of the name, 11.
Devonianisms, 544. 630.
D. (F.) on epitaphs, 287.
D. (G.) on David Garrick, 40.
D. (H. G.) on Franklin's portrait, 409.
---- Gloucester ballads, 27.
---- Lord Nelson and Walter Burke, 193.
---- Smollett's Strap, 234.
---- Wolfe's death, 127.
D. (H. W.) on originator of collodion process, 92.
---- Warren Hastings' inedited letters, 198.
Diamond (Dr. H. W.) on collodion pictures, 582.
---- processes upon paper, 20.
Dibdin's Bibliomania, key to, 151. 338.
Digby (Sir Kenelm) and the sun-flower, 85. 190.
Digges' England's Defence, its republication, 95.
Dimidiation, 548. 629.
"Discourse of Reason," the phrase, 497. 546.
Displeasure singularly shown, 593.
D. (J.) on Bristol arms, 189.
---- Oldham, Bishop of Exeter, 189.
D. (J. W.) on longevity, 504.
D. (M.) on "Discourse of Reason," 546.
---- "To lie at the catch," 132.
D. (M. F.) on oratories or chapels, 261.
D. (N.) on Robert Dodsley, 237.
Dodo, a Christian and surname, 83. 188. 365.
Dodsley (Robert) noticed, 237. 316.
Doe (John) on Dogberry's losses, 524.
Domini-Cann on Cann family, 330.
Dominic (St.), his predecessors, 356.
Donkey, the medicinal use of its hairs, 105.
Donnybrook fair, 549.
Door-head inscriptions, 23. 190. 585.
D. (O. T.) on formation of woman, 593.
Dover Castle, its ancient stores, 254. 345.
D. (P.) on Herbé's Costumes Français, 294.
Drake the artist, 246.
Draufield on eggs sold after sunset, 7.
Dredge (John I.) on bishops deprived by Elizabeth, 344.
---- on bride's seat in church, 145.
---- essay for a new translation of the Bible, 142.
---- Joshua Marsden, 318.
---- Pursglove, suffragan of Hull, 135.
---- satirical medal, 238.
---- Westminster Assembly of Divines, 368.
Drengage and berewich, their derivation, 39. 137. 298.
Drills presaging death, 353. 522.
Drimtaidhvrickhillichattan, 597.
D. (R. P.) on Sir John Thompson, 332.
Drummer's letter, 431.
Drury (Robert), his Madagascar, 485.
D. (S.) on inscription in books, 221.
---- Ribston pippin, 486.
D. (S. D.) on portrait of Pope, 393.
Duane (Wm.) on Baptist Vincent Lavall, 130.
Dubourg (G.) on Cremonas, 582.
Duff (Lord), his toast, 105. 220.
Dunkin (A.) on early edition of Solinus, 142.
Dutch allegorical picture, 46. 97. 213.
Dutch East India Company, 159.
Dutch, their alleged reduction of English subjects to slavery, 49.
Dutens' Correspondence Interceptée, 26. 390. 559.

E.

E. on Campvere, privileges of, 558.
---- epitaph on a sexton, 10.
---- gentlemen pensioners, 63.
---- prices of tea, 36.
---- Schomberg's epitaph by Swift, 13.
Eagles supporting lecterns, 191.
Earl (Thomas), his diary, 206.
Easter-day sun, 333.
East India Trade, author of a tract on, 471.
Eastwood (J.) on tombstone at Ecclesfield, 390.
Eaton (T. D.) on filtering collodion, 414.
---- originator of collodion process, 162.
Ebor on silver ornament, 96.
Ecclesia Anglicana, its use, 12. 440. 535.
Ecclesiastics, wives of, 486.
Ecclus. xlvi. 20., why not read in the lessons? 205.
Edina on Huet's Navigations of Solomon, 381.
Edward III. and the siege of Calais, 10.
Edward of Lancaster, autograph of, 33.
Edward the Confessor's ring, 15.
Edwards (H.) on Shoreditch cross and painted window, 339.
Effigy on "Elementa sex," &c., 572.
Eggs, unlucky to sell after sunset, 7.
Eirionnach on a work on the Macrocosm, 402.
---- phantom bells and lost churches, 413.
---- "Populus vult decipi," 621.
E. (J.) on Grindle, illustrations of its meaning, 307.
---- remarkable signs, 155.
E. (K.) on pic-nic, 585.
E. (K. P. D.) on marriage custom, 17.
---- suggested reprints, 203.
Elder tree, superstition respecting, 177. 334. 437. 488.
Elections, list of contested, 208. 316.
Electrical phenomena, 51.
Electric clock, 153.
Elginensis on a fact in natural history, 206.
---- Robertson's Index of Charters, 101.
Elizabeth (Queen), her alleged bastardy, 528.
---- chaplain at Woodstock, 108.
---- love of pearls, 355.
Ellacombe (H. T.) on bells _versus_ storms, 343.
---- door-head inscriptions, 23.
---- font inscriptions, 408.
---- Golden Legend, 344.
---- Grindle, 508.
---- "Navita Erythræum," &c, 382, 513.
---- palindromical lines, 417.
---- party, as applied to one person, 367.
---- Roger Outlawe, 332.
---- Townley manuscripts, 407.
---- witchcraft, 446.
Elliott (R.) on photographic practice, 245.
Elsevier on Dutch East India Company, 159.
---- English comedians in the Netherlands, 360.
Elsno on Arago's weather observations, 40.
---- Foucault's experiment, 509.
---- search for manuscripts, 354.
---- suicide at Marseilles, 180.
E. (M.) on early tombstones, 609.
E. (M. C.) on Purlieu, 477.
Emaciated figures, 439.
"Emblemata Horatiana," 614.
Emblems, English books on, 16. 469. 579.
Emouf, letter by him, 329.
Engine-à-verge, 619.
Engraving, historical, 619.
Enivri on Bullinger's Sermons, 407.
---- deodorising peat, 220.
---- rubrical query, 247.
---- St. Mary's church, Beverley, 181.
---- wild plants and their names, 233.
Ennui defined, 478. 629.
Enough, its pronunciation, 455. 560. 603.
Ensake and Cradock arms, 51.
Ephippiarius, its meaning, 207.
Epigrams:--Hans-sur-Lesse, in Belgium, 379.
---- How D.D. swaggers--M.D. rolls! 175. 369.
---- Say what is Abstract, what Concrete? 175.
---- Sir Walter Scott's? 498. 576.
---- 'Twixt Footman Sam and Doctor Toe, 175. 270. 369. 393.
Epitaphs, Bathford churchyard, 287.
---- Bobbity John, 105.
---- Chesham churchyard, 63.
---- Dr. Greenwood's on his wife, 287.
---- imprecatory, 256. 464.
---- Kinver, Staffordshire, 177.
---- Llangollen in North Wales, 287.
---- Mickleton, 379.
---- "Quod fuit esse, quod est," &c., 235. 342. 391.
---- Schomberg's, by Swift, 13.
---- a sexton, 10.
---- St. Helen's, London, 577.
---- Tichfield church, 202.
---- Tynemouth churchyard, 105.
Erica on Banbury cakes and zeal, 106.
---- borrowed thoughts, 203.
---- epigram attributed to Scott, 576.
---- epitaphs, 177.
---- muffs worn by gentlemen, 320.
---- party, its early use, 247.
---- salt mines, 261.
---- snuff and tobacco, 230.
---- the word Rather, 282.
Ericas on Christian names, 406.
Erskine (Cardinal) noticed, 72.
Ethnologicus on Ethnology of England, 135.
Ethnology of England, 135. 246.
Etymological traces of our ancestors, 13. 90. 343.
Etymologies, on uncertain, 43.
Eugenia, by Hayes and Carr, 237.
Eulenspiegel (Till) translations, 357. 416. 507. 557.
Euphormio, or Barclay's controversy, 430.
Eustache de Saint Pierre, 10. 329.
Eva, princess of Leinster, 188.
Evans (L.) on Scotch ballad, 596.
Ewart (Wm.) on Crassus' saying, 498.
---- Pope and Buchanan, 570.
E. (W. M. R.) on ball at Brussels, 303.
---- Ciriaco's account of the Parthenon, 306.
---- Count Gondomar, 313.
---- Monument at Antwerp, 263.
---- pic-nics, 240.
---- pilgrimages to the Holy Land, 341.
Exercist day, 205. 344.
Ezzelin, picture of, 453. 513.

F.

Fable of a dwarf and giant, 155.
Fairies in New Ross, 61.
Family, a large, 547.
"Family Journal," its author, 313. 392.
Faust, passage in Part I., 501. 561.
Fawcett (Dr.) and a case of reprieve, 574.
F. (C. E.) on Lyte's mode of printing, 557.
---- Venda, 179.
"Fercett," its meaning, 318.
Fermour (Richard) and Nicholas Thane, 358.
Ficulnus on the Crescent, 235.
---- passage in Carlyle, 285.
Fidus Interpres on "Amentium haud amantium," 595.
Fifeshire pronunciation, 329.
Fire and Plague of London predicted, 79. 173.
"Five Alls," explained, 502.
F. (J.) on degree of B. C. L., 38.
---- Race for Canterbury, 219.
F. (J. F.) on Gookins of Ireland, 238.
---- grogog of a castle, 67.
Fleming (Sir John), his arms, 356. 608.
Fleshed, meaning of, 166.
Fleshier of Otley, his arms, 39.
Fletcher (Bishop) and Lady Baker, 305.
Fogie, Old, on the term, 354. 559. 632.
Folger family noticed, 51. 248.
Folkestone, its etymology, 166.
Folk lore, 7. 81. 104. 128. 152. 177. 280. 328. 353. 496. 522. 545.
---- African, 496.
---- Devonshire, 353. 523.
---- Derbyshire, 280.
---- Lancashire, 177.
---- Leicestershire, 128.
"Folowed," its meaning, 500.
Font inscriptions, 408. 483. 625.
Foot-guards' uniforms temp. Ch. II., 595.
Forbes (C.) on blackguard, 487.
---- the drummer's letter, 431.
---- etymological traces of our ancestors, 90.
---- Forts at Michnee and Pylos, 495.
---- galliard, 366.
---- Gulliver's Travels, 523.
---- Irish rhymes, 271.
---- passage in Faust, 561.
---- straw bail, 143.
---- "Wandering Willie's Tale," 527.
---- Wolfe's portrait, 63.
Forts at Michnee and Pylos, 495.
Foss (Edward) on chaplains to noblemen, 163.
---- Chief-Justice Popham, 305.
---- Chief-Justice Thomas Wood, 95.
---- Cursitor barons of the Exchequer, 479.
---- Judge Smith, 508.
---- letter of Emouf, 329.
---- letters of Gen. Green and Washington, 277.
---- Sir Gilbert Gerard, 441.
---- Tuebeuf in France, 343.
Foucault's experiment, 330. 509.
Fox Hunter on Fox of Whittlebury Forest 155.
Fox of Whittlebury Forest, 155.
F. (R.) jun. on Fuseli's painting, 513.
Frampton (Bp.), his unpublished life, 605.
Francis (H. D.) on portable tents, 534.
Francis I., a letter by him, 83.
Francius (Peter) noticed, 597.
Franklin's portrait, 409.
Franklyn (Sir John), his Household Book, 550.
Fraser (W.) on anagrams, 221.
---- the use of "anywhen," 38.
---- Bentley's examination, 181.
---- bishop of Oxford in 1164, 408.
---- bishops' lawn sleeves, 437.
---- degree of B. C. L., 222.
---- dimidiation, 548.
---- Ecclesia Anglicana, 440. 632.
---- Göthe's Faust, passage in, 13. 501.
---- Lamech's war-song, 489.
---- Letter to a Convocation Man, 620.
---- Locke, quotation from, 23.
---- man baptizing himself, 27.
---- odd mistake, 632.
---- Pascal, a saying of his, 596.
---- Shower's Letter to a Convocation Man, 358. 502.
---- St. Ives, its derivation, 182.
---- spontaneous combustion, 632.
---- Swift's lines on Woolston, 620.
---- Tom Track's ghost, 427.
---- wood of the cross, 488.
French Prayer-book, the earliest, 382.
Frere (George E.) on Mangel wurzel, 463.
Frescheville family, 261.
Freund's Latin Lexicon, Andrew's edition, 617.
Fritz on the vinegar plant, 454.
F. (R. J.) on developing paper pictures, 117.
F. (R. W.) on harvest-home song, 201.
---- Pope's portrait, 294.
F. (T.) on portraits at Brickwall House, 406.
---- Neal's manuscripts, 430.
Funeral custom, 496.
Furmety, or frumenty, explained, 166.
Furvus on lady high sheriff, 340.
---- etymology of nugget, 366.
---- parochial libraries, 558.
---- superstition respecting teeth, 177.
---- "Words given to man," &c., 164.
Furze in Scandinavia, 119.
Fuss, its etymology, 180. 366.
F. (W. H.) on Picts' houses and argils, 430.
---- stone pillar worship, 383.

G.

G. on Alicia Lady Lisle, 269.
---- chaplains to noblemen, 317.
---- consecrated roses, &c., 407.
---- Major-General Lambert, 237.
---- mediæval or middle ages, 306.
---- "short red, god red," 501.
---- the word Party, 247.
---- Tradescant family, 295.
---- Vincent family, 629.
Gaffer or Gammer, 354.
Galliards, 216. 366.
Gantillon (P. J. F.) on errata in Smith's Dictionaries, 302.
---- Euphormio, 430.
---- notes on Bacon's Essays, 6. 80. 448.
---- Pugna Porcorum, 528.
---- Sidney as a Christian name, 392.
---- Sir Edwin Sadler, 357.
---- Tennyson query, 189.
---- version of a proverb, 382.
Garland (John) on Lisle family, 236.
---- Nixon, a painter, 207.
Garrick's funeral epigram, 619.
---- Letter against Mr. Steevens, 40.
Gatty (Alfred) on passage in Burke, 51.
G. (C.) on the meaning of Grindle, 107.
---- Haberdon or Habyrdon, 132.
G. (C. S.) on Mr. Justice Newton, 600.
G. (C. W.) on St. Adulph, 192.
---- beads for counting prayers, 360.
---- Belatucadrus, 319.
---- bell inscription, 454.
---- St. Botulph, 193.
---- Derby municipal seal, 438.
---- Haveringemere, 454.
---- quotation from Coleridge, 369.
---- tree of the thousand images, 381.
G. (D.) on Junius's Letters to Wilkes, 620.
G. (E. C.) on marriage in high life, 609.
---- Thomas Gage, 609.
G. (E. H.) on a conundrum, 294.
Genealogical Society of New England, 431.
General, the greatest, 25.
Geneva lake, 406. 509.
Genoveva, an engraving by Felsing, 133. 212. 246.
Geological query, 261.
George III., prayer for his recovery, 109.
Georgiad, a poem, 179.
Gerard (Sir Gilbert) noticed, 441. 608.
German academies, 16.
Gesmas et Desmas explained, 238. 342. 464.
G. (F. F.) on inscriptions in books, 554.
Gibbes (Thomas) of Fenton, his descendants, 235.
Gibbings (Robert) on "Populus vult decipi," 622.
Gibbon's library, 407. 485. 535.
Gibbs (Henry H.) on detached belfry towers, 586.
---- Gibbes of Fenton, 235.
Gibson (J. Westby) on superstitious sayings, 158.
Gibson (W. Sidney) on cross of Richard I., 357.
---- drengage, 137.
---- meteoric stone of the Thracian Chersonesus, 105.
---- spectre horsemen of Southerfeld, 304.
---- well-flowering in Derbyshire, 280.
Gilbert (Sir Humphrey), his descendants, 259.
G. (J.) on annuellarius, 391.
---- grafts on the parent tree, 536.
---- Lord Coke's Charge, 434.
---- maudlin, its derivation, 50.
---- Nelson's death, 52.
---- Niagara, its meaning, 50.
G. (J. C.) on derrick and ship's painter, 178.
G. (J. E.) on chantry chapels, 185.
---- old fable, 155.
G. (J. M.) on Chatterton, 138. 267.
---- Coleridge's annotations in books, 280.
---- greatest general, 25.
---- Leigh peerage and Stoneley estates, 619.
---- Shakspeare songs and rimes, 426.
G. (J. N. G.) on London queries, 108.
---- origin of play-bills, 234.
G. (J. W. G.) on Hobson's choice, 452.
Glendower (Owen), his arms, 205. 288.
Globe and cross as a symbol, 478.
Gloucester ballads, 27.
Gloucester (Duke of), son of Charles I., his portrait, 258. 338.
Gloves at fairs, 455. 510. 559. 632.
Glywysig on Humphry Smith, 182.
---- Williams of Geneva, 528.
---- Williams (John) of Southwark, 266.
G. (O.) on R. S. Townshend, 179.
Gobat (S.), Bishop of Jerusalem, 234.
"God's marks," its meaning, 134. 246. 416.
"Goe, soule, the bodies guest," MS. of, 175. 343.
Göthe's Faust, passage in, 13. 501.
---- reply to Nicolai, 19.
Golden bees in heraldry, 478. 535.
Goldsmiths' year-marks, 90. 118.
Gole (Russell) on bells and storms, 144.
---- inscriptions in books, 337.
Gondomar (Count) noticed, 313.
Gonville (C.) on Sir H. Gilbert's descendants, 259.
Gookins of Ireland, 238.
Goose-footed queen, 332.
Gordon (G. W. R.) on the derivation of blackguard, 273.
Gordon (Louisa Lady) of Gordonstoun, 208.
Goring (Lord) noticed, 143. 317.
"Gospel place" in Worcestershire, 133. 248.
Gotch, its etymology, 367.
G. (R.) on "A Diasii Salve," 630.
---- Loselerius Villerius, 534.
---- St. Paul's Epistle to Seneca, 583.
Grafts and the parent tree, 261. 365. 436. 536.
Graves (Rev. James) on detached belfry towers, 465.
---- golden bees, 478.
---- Graves of Mickleton, 130.
---- Hoveden's Annals, 495.
---- mistletoe in Ireland, 512
---- Shearman family, 107.
---- Sir Dennis Pack, 453.
Graves of Mickleton, 130. 319.
Gray (Lady Anne) noticed, 501. 607.
Green (Gen.), inedited letter, 277.
Gregorian tones, 136.
Gregory on stamping current coinage, 180.
Gresford on Jeffreys family, 46.
Grey (Lady Katherine), her marriage, 68.
Grimm (Jacob) on the English language, 125.
Grindle, its meaning, 107. 307. 384. 508.
Grindstone oak, 478.
Grogog of a castle, 67.
Grub Street Journal, its conductors, 108. 268. 383. 486.
Grymes (Sir Edward) noticed, 234.
Gryphea incurva, or Devil's thumb, 105.
Gulielmus on Carr pedigree, 558.
Gulliver's Travels, note on, 523.
Guthryisms, 620.
G. (W. H.) on the Litten or Litton, 383.
---- Khond fable, 584.
---- Roger Outlawe, 385.
---- satirical poem, 568.

H.

H. on Banbury cakes and zeal, 222.
---- Irish peerages, 117.
---- "Judæus odor," 207.
---- Marvel (Andrew), was he poisoned? 476.
---- Smollett's Ode to Independence, 86.
---- St. Columba's cross, 302.
Haberdon or Habyrdon, its meaning, 132.
H. (A. F.) on letters U, V, W, 39.
Haggard (W. D.) on Hogarth's pictures, 181. 413.
---- Reynard the Fox, 262.
Hall (Bishop), an old copy of his Meditations, 14.
Hall-close, Silverstone, 620.
Hallett and Dr. Saxby, their quarrel, 41. 511.
Hamilton (Arthur) on British regiments, 241.
Hamilton queries, 285. 333.
Hammond (H. A.) on Ascension-day, 67.
Hanover Rat, inquiry respecting, 206. 481.
Harbottle (Cecil) on Collier's Notes and Emendations, 450.
Hardwick (C.) on Westminster Assembly, 368.
Hardy (Wm.) on the Queen's descent from John of Gaunt, 41.
Harley family, 454.
Harris (Rev. Wm.) noticed, 572.
Harrison (J. B.) on Race for Canterbury, 158.
Hartcliffe (Dr. John) noticed, 431.
Hartley (David), his official post, 282.
Hastings (Warren), inedited letter of, 198.
Haughmond Abbey, Salop, 209.
Haulf-naked, a manor in Sussex, 432. 558.
Haveringemere, 454.
Hawarden (Humphrey) noticed, 572.
Hawkins (Edward) on ancient society of Bucks, 286.
---- epitaphs, 287.
---- gloves at fairs, 559.
---- Race for Canterbury, 268.
---- Seal of Wm. D'Albini, 553.
---- throwing old shoes for luck, 288.
Haywood (F.) on hevristic, 535.
Hazel (Wm.) on dipping for hydrophobia, 221.
H. (C.) on Eva, Princess of Leinster, 188.
---- "Quod fuit esse," 391.
H. (C. H.) on "Haud cum Jesu itis," 295.
H. (E.) on portrait painters, 319.
Hearne's Works, a reprint suggested, 379.
Hele (Henry H.) on an iodizing difficulty, 605.
Hendry (Warden S.) on St. John's church, Shoreditch, 332.
Heraldic queries, 39. 85. 203. 571.
Herbé's Costumes Français, 182. 294.
Herbert family, 96.
Hermit at Hampstead on Bacon's Essays, 320.
Hermit queries, 234.
Heron (Robert) noticed, 167.
Hesketh (Bishop) noticed, 409.
Hesledon (W. S.) on volcanic influence on the weather, 9.
Hessey (Dr. James) on Gresham professors, 431.
Hexameters from Udimore register, 202.
Heuristisch--Evristic, its etymology, 237. 320. 417. 535.
H. (F.) on the word Budget, 73.
H. (G.) on county history societies, 14.
---- wax-paper process, 218.
---- Winchester and Huntingdon, 38.
H. (G. T.) on inscriptions on a dagger-case, 40.
H. (H.) on curiosities of railway literature, 427.
---- optical query, 30.
H. (H. T.) on coins in foundations, 166.
Hibberd (Shirley) on Arago on the weather, 512.
---- astronomical query, 510.
---- Hanover Rat, 206.
---- hermit queries, 234.
---- Jewish lineaments, 296.
---- "lay" and "lie," 222.
---- sham epitaphs and quotations, 190.
---- spontaneous combustion, 458.
---- white cats being deaf, 331.
Hibernicis Hibernior, 260. 366.
High spirits a presage of evil, 339. 488.
Hill (Robert), the learned tailor, 10.
H. (J.) on Joshua Marsden, 318.
---- Young, the poet, 14.
H. (J. A.) on Enough, 560.
H. (J. G.) on pyrogallic acid, 70.
H. (J. J.) on Christian names, 489.
H. (M.) on derivation of Lowbell, 272.
---- the sizain, 270.
Hob and nob, their meaning, 86. 222.
Hobble de Hoy, 572.
Hobey of Bisham, his arms, 407. 560.
Hobnail-counting at the Exchequer, 157.
Hobson's choice, 452.
Hogarth's pictures, 181. 339. 412. 484.
---- portrait of himself and wife, 478.
Holles family, 132.
Hollis (Gervase), his manuscripts, 546.
Holne Curate on Beltane in Devonshire, 353.
Holyrood Palace, the royal garden at, 570.
Homer's Iliad in a nutshell, 592.
Hone's History of Parody, 154.
Honeycombe (Will.) on an inedited poem, 424.
Hooping-cough, cures for, 104. 128.
Hopper (Clarence) on the Dodo, 83.
---- Jeremy Taylor and Lord Hatton, 305.
Horne (F.) on collodion process, 163.
Hornoway on ancient chessmen, 620.
Hour-glass in pulpits, 589.
House-marks, 594.
Hoveden's Annals, errata in, 495. 579.
---- prophecy in, 284.
Howard (C. H.) on the broken astragalus, 84.
---- hob and nob, 86.
Howlett the engraver, 69.
Hoyle, its meaning, and family name, 237.
H. (P.) on Acts xv. 23., 316.
H. (R.) on Charter of Waterford, 65.
H. (R. W.) on fever at Croydon, 237.
H. (S.) on Jacob Grimm on the English language, 125.
H. (T. B.) on numerous progeny, 547.
---- the Temple of Truth, its author, 549.
H. (T. H.) on Anna Lightfoot, 595.
Hudson (B.) on Howlett the engraver, 69.
Huet's Navigations of Solomon, 381. 438.
Hughes (T.) on Sir G. Browne, 608.
---- detached belfry towers, 512.
---- Devonianisms, 630.
---- Edmund Chaloner, 335.
---- gloves at fairs, 510.
---- humbug, 631.
---- Humphrey Hawarden, 572.
---- loggerheads, 364.
---- longevity, 607.
---- Old Satchells, 318.
---- portico inscription, 585.
---- red hair a reproach, 616.
---- Sir John Fleming, 608.
---- Sir John Vanbrugh, 619.
---- wards of the Crown, 236.
Humbug, when first used, 550. 631.
Hurrah! and other war-cries, 595. 633.
Hutter's Polyglott noticed, 134.
H. v. L. on Flemish and Dutch schools of painting, 166.
H. (W.) on "God and the world," 134.
H. (W. C.) on Gesmas and Desmas, 342.
---- "Plurima, pauca, nihil," 167.
Hyde (Mrs.), _alias_ the tub-woman, 133. 211. 634.
Hydrophobia, alleged cure for, 379.
---- dipping for, 221.
Hyena, an ingredient in love potions, 177.

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