Wave, the largest, 445, 511 Weatherhead (William), portrait as a child, 427 Wedgwood pottery of Australian clay, 261, 412 Weights, measures, and coins, Turkish, 488 Welford (R.) on authors of quotations wanted, 348 Death after lying, 195
Femmer, dialect word, 75
Moloker, Yiddish term, 477 Nonconformist burial-grounds, 31
Wells Cathedral, man with the toothache" 121 Welsh heraldry, 255
Wesley (J.), in Germany, 187; missing letters, 367 Westminster, St. Margaret's Hospital, 129, 172 Westminster Abbey, vestments at, 470 Westmorland (Earl of), and Miss Child, 248, 293 Weston (Sir Richard), soap-making patent, 357 Weyman (S. J.), O'Sullivan Og in Wild Geese, '146 Weyon (Richard), temp. Richard III., 249 Wharf, history of the word, 264, 318 Wharton autobiography, its whereabouts, 190 Wheatley (H. B.) on bibliographical terms, 485 Johnson's Tropical Climates,' 136 Omnibuses, old, 153
Wheatley (Phillis), d. 1784, negro poetess, 385 Whiff, a boat, 29, 91
Wilson (James), captain of the Duff, 503 Wilson (W. E.) on Scotch tour: title wanted,'9 Shakespeariana, 345
Wine used at Holy Communion, 96, 138 Winnats, co. Derby, murder at, 1758, 16 Winstanley (William), his birthplace, 38 Winston's Theatric Tourist,' its drawings, 307 Winter (Samuel), Provost of Trinity, 229 Wise (H. C.), M.P. for S. Warwickshire, 54 Witch, blooding a, 215
Withers (Joseph) and "Parson " Ford, 343 Wolston family, 95, 152
Woman, married, her arms, 197
Women, village inhabited solely by, 496 Women, votes for, Dryden's anticipation, 47, 98 Worksop, epitaph at, 503
Wood (Eleanor), her baptism, c. 1645-55, 367,
Woodcock (Capt.), Milton's father-in-law, 281 Woollen goods, imported from France, 149 Woollett (F.) on Gascoigne and Euripides, 125 Worcester Cathedral, Anne Walton's epitaph, 68 Wortley family of Barnsley, 209, 202
Wotherspoon (E.) on The Shutes of Sheffield,' 408 Wotton House, its builder, 7; and the Evelyn family, 268
Whistler (H.) on W. Crowmer: Watts family, 149 Wrexham Muster Roll of 1644, 307
White cock v. the devil, 34
Whipping the cat," use of the term, 198
Whittaker (Abraham), c. 1792, his wife, 289
Whittier genealogy, 70
Wronghalf, word used in fulling, 248, 398 Wych Street, Strand, last remnant, 86
Wynne (Peter), 1684-1731, his biography, 490 ξηρότης της χυμὴς, κ.τ.λ., 127, 272
Xylographer on calligraphy: Billieul and Cham- bon, 168
Yale (Elihu), his epitaph, 502
Whitwell (R. J.) on " Antonio Nati, Romano," 288 Yule-Waiting, the custom, 501
Cotteswold in Italian, 398
Ising-glass, 411
Whooping-cough, donkey cure, 326, 398
Widkirk and the Wakefield Mysteries,' 128, 177 Widow, affixed to traders' names, 67, 158, 257
Wife sales, 118, 237, 276
Wigmore (J.) on Turstin de Wigmore, 205
Wigmore (Turstin de): 205, 250
Wigs, bishops and clergy in, 16, 78, 158, 356, 392 Wilberforce (Bp. S.) and Huxley, 209, 335 Wilbraham as proper name, 430, 477
Wild (J. R.), artist, his biography, 447
Wilkes (John), and Essay on Woman,' 33, 90; and Cap of Liberty, 52
Wilkinson (F. E.) on Melampus and the Saint, 68 Willcock (J.) on Attorney-General to the Queen,
Nursery rime, 76
Pied Piper in Ispahan, 57 Prior and his Chloe, 77 "Sinews of war," 253
Yates (Maghull), date of his death, 14 Y-called y-coled, meaning of the words, 510 Yew trees planted by Act of Parliament, 430 Ye Ken Wha on the Glamis mystery, 311 Ygrec on bishops and Parliamentary elections, 390 Maps, 8
Yiddish term, "Ga volt," 365
York, Roman legions at, 8, 134
Young (A. B.) on Original Poetry by Victor and Cazire,' 224
Peacock (T. L.), unpublished songs, 441 Young (E.), Night Thoughts,' his degree, 490 Z, name of the letter, 107, 197
Zephyr on authors of quotations wanted, 68 Zoffany (J.), portraits of, 130, 193, 295; his residence at Strand-on-the-Green, 290, 373
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