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    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 2, May-December, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.
    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 2, May-December, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.
    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 2, May-December, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.
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    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 2, May-December, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.

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      Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 2, May-December, 1850 A Medium of Inter-Communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc. - Various Various

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      Title: Notes & Queries, Volume 2, May-December, 1850, Index

      A Medium Of Inter-Communication For Literary Men, Artists,

      Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.

      Author: Various

      Release Date: October 1, 2004 [EBook #13571]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NOTES & QUERIES, VOLUME 2, ***

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      NOTES AND QUERIES:

      A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

      When found, make a note of.—CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

      VOLUME SECOND

      MAY—DECEMBER, 1850

      INDEX TO THE SECOND VOLUME

      A.

      A.(A.) on solemnization of matrimony, 46.

      Admiration, a note of, 86.

      Adur, origin of, 71. 108.

      Æneas, Silvius, 423.

      Aërostation, works on, 199. 251. 269. 285. 317. 380. 459.

      Aerostation, squib on Lunardi, 469.

      A Frog he would, &c., 45. 188.

      A.(F.R.) on Dr. Maginn, 109.

      —— on the Darby Ram, 285.

      —— on Epistolm Obscururum Virorum, 122.

      —— on Parse, 522.

      —— on Hockey, 238.

      —— on the Turkish Spy, 12.

      After (the word) in the Rubric, 424. 498.

      Agapemone, the, 17. 49.

      Agincourt, Sir Hilary charged at, 158. 190.

      Ague, cure for, 130.

      —— spiders, a cure for 258.

      Albemarle (Duke and Earl of) 412. 466.

      Ale draper, meaning of, 310. 360. 414

      Alfred's Orosius, 177.

      Allusion in Friar Brackley's sermon, 28.

      Anderson (W.) on the meaning of Hanger, 266

      ——, on hatchment and atchievement, 265.

      Andrews (Alexander) on strange remedies, 435.

      Andrewes (Bishop) works, annotated copies of, 165.

      ——, quotations in his Tortura Torti, 245. 284. 318.

      Apricot, peach and nectarine, etymology of, 420.

      Apuleius' Golden Ass, translation of, 464.

      Arabic numerals, 27. 61. 359. 413. 424. 470.

      Arabs in Spain Conde's, 279.

      Armorials, 247.

      Articles on bishops and their precedence, 265.

      —— on Bloody Hanels, at Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey, 507.

      —— on catacombs and bone-houses, 45.

      —— on Caxton's printing office, 122. 187.

      —— on hiring of servants, 157.

      —— on north sides of churchards unconsecrated, 189.

      —— on omnibuses, 215.

      —— on parish registers tax, 10.

      —— on passage from Shaksepare, 236.

      —— on strangers in the House of Commons, 125.

      Asher (Jr.) on English comedians in Germany, 187.

      Ashes to ashes, 62.

      Athelstone's form of donation, 120.

      Aubrey family, 72.

      Augustine on epigram on a statue of a French king, 89.

      Auroræ, Farquharson's observations on, 441.

      Authors and books, No. 7., 6.

      Automachia, or the self-conflict of a Christian, 392.

      Avidius varus, 391.

      Away, let nought to love displeasing, 519.

      A.(W.) on the Rolliad, 439.

      A.(X.Y.) Folklore, 101.

      B.

      B. on Book of Homilies, 89.

      —— on collar of SS., 89.

      —— on derivation of Yoto or Yeot, 89.

      Bacon Family, origin of the name, 247. 347. 470.

      ——, to save one's 424.

      Bacon's Advancement of Learning, 465.

      —— (Lord) palaces and garden, 72.

      Badger's legs, 12.

      B.(A.E.) on derivation of news, 127.

      —— on Antiquitas culi juventus mundi, 395.

      —— on Latin epigram, Laus tua, 78.

      —— on the meaning of version, 428.

      —— on the disputed passage from the Tempest, 389.

      —— on news and noise, 94.

      Bailie Nicol Jarvie, 421. 461.

      Baker's dozen, 298.

      Baker's MSS., extracts from, 193.

      Baker (Sir Richard), legend of, 67. 244.

      Baldoc (De) on Sir Christopher Sibthorp, 133.

      Ballad, Henry and the Nut-brown maid, 104.

      Ballads, Yorkshire, 478.

      Baliolensis on P. Mathicen's Life of Sejanus, 215.

      —— on rib, why the first woman formed from, 213.

      Bamboozle, 256.

      Baptismal superstition, 197.

      Baptized Turk, 461.

      Barbarian, etymology of, 78.

      Barclay's Argenis, 40, 258.

      Bardoph and Pistol, 159.

      Barker's (Christopher) device, 465.

      Bastille, MS. records of, 379.

      Bathurst (C.W.) on Pope's Villa, 479.

      Battle of Death, 72.

      Bawn, meaning of, 27. 60. 90.

      Baxter's (Richard) descendants, 89. 206.

      Bay leaves at funerals, 196.

      Bayley (W.) on Griffith of Penrhyn, 56.

      B.(B.H.) on preaching in nave only.

      —— Prayers and preaching distinct services, 95.

      —— on separation of the sexes in time of divine service, 94.

      B.(C.), allusion in Friar Brackley's sermon, 28.

      —— on antiquity of smoking, 521.

      —— on a passage in Gibbon, 80.

      —— on a poem by Sir E. Dyer, 29.

      —— on ashes to ashes, 62.

      —— on bands, 76.

      —— on construe and translate, 77.

      —— on the derivation of news and noise, 23.

      —— on Dryden's Absalom and Achitophel, 468.

      —— on Dulcarnon, 168.

      —— on fizgigs, 120.

      —— on Fools rush in, 28.

      —— on gaol chaplains, 62.

      —— on Gray's ode, 31.

      —— on hoppesteris, 31.

      —— on Julin

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