Signs, incongruous, 449

St. Mary Matfelon, 419

Tedded grass, 430

Wellington a cannibal, 412

Abdy (Rev. Wm. Jarvis), epitaph, 227
Abhba on Lieut.-Gen. John Adlercron, 304

Anonymous works, 11, 48, 371
Ancient custoin, 313

Archidiaconal visitations in Ireland, 267
Ballsbridge, near Dublin, 208

Booterstown, near Dublin, 339

Campbell's "Hohenlinden " parodied, 209
Dublin Magazine, 372

Dublin University Review, 110

Exempt jurisdiction of Newry and Mourne, 351

Gomme (Sir Bernard de), 338

"Letters on Literature," the author, 110
"Memoirs of Nine Living Characters," 411
Mulready (Wm.), his birth-place, 324

Notes on Sermons, 110

"Periodical Press," its author, 326

Plunket (Lord), letter, 278

Political economy, 288

Sefton (Earl of), a Roman Catholic priest, 198,

317

St. Helen's, Abingdon, account books, 478
Tenures of land in Ireland, 395
"Thoughts on the early Irish Nation," 248
Titles borne by clergymen, 235
William III., anonymous works on, 230

Bede (Cuthbert) on Provincial newspapers, 38
St. Clement's day custom, 492
Sermons upon Inoculation, 95
Shades, a public-house bar, 391
Spurgeon and George Herbert, 165
Swing (Capt.), rick-burner, 398
Stir-up Sunday, 495

Bede (the Venerable), "Commentary on the Penta-
teuch," 127; his "Circuli," 497
Bedford (Jacquetta, Duchess of), her mother, 259, 260
Bedfordshire 16th regiment, its honours, 84

Bed-gown and night-dress, 246, 332, 439, 460
Bedlam burial ground, 85

Bedwell (Rev. Wm.), date of his death, 228
Beefington (Milor), in "The Rovers," 452
Beggars punished at Bath, 47
Beisly (S.) on Dark House, 308

Eglantine honeysuckle, 305
Beke and Speke families, 86, 156
Beke (Charles) on Thornton family, 412
Bell, tradition of the wooden, 433

Bell inscriptions, 208

Bell literature, 52, 96

Bell motto, 325

Bells, baptisin of, 246, 381, 440; Dr. Parr's fondness

for, 257; peals of twelve, 96, 137, 240, 297
Bells of Spain, 6

ell (Dr. Wm.) on Gresham arms at Ilford, 175
Jacob's staff, 115

Proverb in Apuleius, 157

Ptolemy on Africa and the Nile, 105

Treacle and oyster grottoes, 192

Bellas (George), inquired after, 146, 219, 256
Belloy (Card. John Baptist de), longevity, 107
Benedict XIV., his election to the popedom, 166, 260
Bensly (Agnes) on Schiller's Song of the Bell, 266
Berkeley (Bishop), new edition of his Works, 470
Bermuda, its climate, 397

Berne, four Dominican friars burnt, 498

Berry, or Bury,-a field at Bignor, 304, 401, 482, 529
Beta on satirical epitaph on Charles II., 189

Bethel (Slingsby), sheriff, 186

Bethel (Slingsby), Lord Mayor and M.P., 186
Bewitched, relief for the, 184

B. (F. C.) on Fast, a provincialism, 363

Gibraltar, 362

Birch (Mr. Serjeant John), Cursitor Baron, 319, 402
Birmingham, first book printed there, 388, 459, 520
Birth and death, coincidence of, 166, 256
Bishops' mitre, 419

Bishops' robes, 267, 359

Bishopstone church, its sun-dial, 230

Bis-sextile year, why the 24th February, 209, 257
Bivouac, its orthography, 86
B. (J.) on Bishops' robes, 267

Greek pronunciation, 216
Mævius, early notice of, 168

B. (J.), jun. on early paper mill, 298
B. (J.), Derby, on Bishops' robes, 360

B. (J. MC.), Tasmania, on Sir Anthony Browne, 355
Trollope's monument at Gateshead, 354

Willis of Kirkoswald, co. Cumberland, 396

Blackbeard (Isaac) of Whitby, 372

Blackguard, its meaning, 295, 339
Black loists, noticed, 64

Black Monday, 6, 58

Blackwood's Magazine, author of "The World we Live

in," 410

Blades (Wm.) on a bibliographical anecdote, 368
Indulgences printed by Caxton, 387
Sedechias, a philosopher, 9

Blair (D.), Melbourne, on Blackwood's Magazine, 410
Crabbe's poem "The Levite," 375

De Quincey's Works, 393

"Eikon Basilike Deutera," 410

Van Etten's Mathematical Recreation, 355
Blair (Rev. David), father of the poet, letter, 426
Blair (Robert), plagiarism in "The Grave," 392, 442;
letter of his father, 426

'Boadicea," a play, 69, 139

Boating proverbs, 370, 436

Bobart (H. T.) on Dr. John Bainbridge, 16

38

Provincial newspapers,
Bochart, its pronunciation, 109, 157, 217, 361
Bockett (Julia R.) on Bainbrigg family, 178

Dudley family of Coventry, 7

Boggle, a provincialism, 108

Böhme (Jacob), his theology, 405.

Bohun (Mary), wife of Henry IV., wardrobe accounts,

188.

Boleyn (Anne), a term of opprobrium, 245, 404; her

grave, 36.

Bombastes Furioso, origin of the name, 451

De la Rue's Diary and Calendar, 463, 510
Edwards's Portraits of Men of Eminence, 60
Fine Arts Quarterly Review, 78, 483
Foster's Essays on Decision of Character, 364
Fountains Abbey, Memorials of, 404
Gaspey's Guide to Tunbridge Wells, 220
Giraldus Cambrensis, Historical Works, 100, 279
Good Things for Railway Readers, 220
Hampole's Pricke of Conscience, 423
Hawker's Quest of the Sangraal, 530
Herald and Genealogist, 78
Hervey's Feast of Camelot, 363
History of the Holy Cross, 424

Hoare's English Words from Latin Roots, 120
Home and Foreign Review, 320
Journal of Sacred Literature, 320

Lewin's Siege of Jerusalem, 463
Lirriper's (Mrs.) Lodgings, 484
London, Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs, and
the French Chronicle, translated by Riley, 39
Longfellow's Tales of a Wayside Inn, 423
Longman's Lectures on the History of England, 60
Low's Charities of London, 160
Lowndes' Bibliographer's Manual, 320
New Testament Illustrated, 444
Nicholls's Forest of Dean, 320

Novello (Vincent), Life and Labours, 444
Phillimore's Reign of George the Third, 20
Prior's Popular Names of British Plants, 444
Quarterly Review, 100, 364

Books recently published :—

Rawdon (Marmaduke), his Life, 160
Sandys's History of the Violin, 509
Sedgwick's Index to Hymn Writers, 200
Shakspeare's Works, by Clark and Glover, 20; re-
printed by Booth, 510

Shakspeare's Works, by Dyce, 483
Sharpe's Egyptian Mythology, 78
Sherer's Desk-book of English Synonymes, 463
Sir Guy de Guy, 510

Smiles's Industrial Biography, 444
Smith's History of the World, 483

Surtees Society: Heraldic Visitations of the Nor-
thern Counties, 100

Sussex Archæological Collections, 220
Taylor's German Fairy Tales, 364

Walbran's Memorials of Fountains Abbey, 404
Wheeler's Hand-Book of Cotton Cultivation, 364
Willcock on the Ocean, River, and Shore, 160
Williams's Dogs and their Ways, 424

Worcester and Worcestershire Antiquities, 60
Year-Books, temp. Edward I., 220

Bookbinding, ancient, 448

Bookworm on Mirabeau, a spy, 226

Boone (Rev. James Shergold), 35, 98, 138, 153, 299
Booterstown, near Dublin, 276, 339
Booth (John) on epigram by D'Israeli, 128

Epigram on Lord John Russell, 129, 217
Gray's epigram on Dr. Smith, 268
Hook (Theodore), lines on Moore, 128
Johnson (Dr.), portraits, 209
Schwartzenburg's epigram on bayonets, 129
Booth (Joseph), polygraphic exhibition, 393
Boscobel (T. C.) on Vitruvius in English, 279
Boswell (James), his ride to Tyburn, 186, 232
Boucher and Bowden at St. Dunstan's, 325
Bouman, a Scottish farm servant, 37, 95, 173
Bourne (Vincent), epitaph, 515
Bowden (Rev. John), of Frome, 431, 504
Bowes family and the rising in the North, 8
Bowle (Rev. John), noticed, 227, 334
Bowles family, 437

Bowser (W. A.) on Alessandro Stradella, 9
Boyd (Hugh Stuart), biography, 458
Boyle (Charles), son of the first Earl, 496

Braddon (Laurence), and the death of the Earl of

Essex, 500

Bradmoor church, near Nottingham, 27
Brannock (St.), traditionary notices, 29
Bray family pedigree, 28, 98, 173
Brent (Algernon) on Peter Dos, a poet, 186
Bretagne, saints of, 353

Brettingham (Matthew), architect, 458
"Breviary of Aberdeen," early edition, 1
Brian, King and martyr, 304, 360
Bridport, its local history, 27, 75, 138, 139, 176
Bright (Geo.), Dean of St. Asaph, family, 305
Bristol (John Hervey, Earl of), noticed, 147
Brockman (Rev. Thomas), noticed, 37
Brodie family of Lethen, 209

Brodie (Deacon), name of his mother, 372
Brooke (Sir Basil), of Madeley, Shropshire, 81, 136
Brooks (Thomas), birth-place and birth-date, 228
Brown (J. A.) on Flamborough tower, 231, 315
Browne family gathering, 462

Thompson (Rev. Peter), 337
Upper Eldon parish, 266
Yorkshire words and phrases, 108
Zincography, 339.

B. (T. M.) on Cowthorpe oak, 432

B. (T. N.) on "Miller of the Dee," its locale, 49
Buchanan (James), " Pronouncing Dictionary," 521
Buckingham water-gate, 108, 173

Buckton (T. J.) on bed-gown and night-dress, 332
Bhagavadgita, an epic poem, 238, 339
Binding a stone in a sling, 137, 259
Bishops' robes, 359

Bissextile day, 257
Boating proverb, 436

Bochart, its pronunciation, 157

Christiern (Prince) of Denmark, 96, 197
Coal at Oxford, 319

Codex Vaticanus, 528

Danish invasion, the first, 58

Duchtich, in Lord Hervey's Memoirs, 265

Eglantine, 379

Fast swift, 158

French wine disused in 1749, 259

Greek phrase in Plutarch, 197, 319

Greek pronunciation, 216

Mediatised German princes, 316

Myms, its etymology, 258
Normandy, 443
Oriental queries, 442
̔́Οσιος and ̔́Αγιος, 523
Papa and Mamma, 379
Postal system, 356
Scottish for Scotch, 523

Septuagint, authorised version, 379

-ster, as a termination, 351

Stonehenge, 277

Substantia, as used by Greek and Latin writers, 58
Um-Elia: Amelia, 336

Buff, its meaning, 287, 337, 403, 443

Bull (Bp. George), wedding-ring motto, 177
Bull's Run, jeu d'esprit on the battle, 255
Bullen (Wm.), M.D., noticed, 164
Bulstrode (Mrs.), the Court Pucelle, 150, 198
Bunbury (H. W.), engravings, 48, 172