Notes and Queries, March, 1919.
SUBJECT INDEX.
351
Eternity, serpent as symbol, 60
Eton College Press publications, particulars
wanted, 74 Eugenie (Empress), her descent from the Kirk-
patricks of Closeburn, 104, 277 Evelyn (John), on rasphouse at Amsterdam, 137 ;
bathing legs in milk to cure ague, 146 Evening dress for men, changes in, 61 Exchange, the, " a Pillar of," N. M. Rothschild,
167 Exeter, official chimney-sweep at, 28 ; rapehouse
at, 46, 86 Eye, its symbolism in insignia of friendly societies,
300
" Fair Maid of the Exchange,' its authorship'
261, 292 Fanshawe (Ann, Lady), ' Memoirs,' identification
of " Mr. Edmonds," 8
Farewell (Lieut.-Col. John), biography, 167 Faucit (Helen), picture as Antigone, 76 Fielder (John), member of Long Parliament, his
history, 21 Fielding (Sir John), his efforts to suppress
brothels, 236
Finger-rings, merchant marks on, 301 Finland, Englishmen bishops there c. 1160-1200,
331
Finlay or Findlay family of Dublin, 188 FitzGerald (Edward), queries on the first edition
of Omar Khayyam, 330
FitzReinfreds, their lands in Lancashire, 190, 248 Flag, national, of England, and that of Genoa,
160 Flahault (Cointe de), aide-de-camp to Napoleon,
his career, 131, 169
Flearbottom, Lancashire place-name, its mean- ing, 106
Fleete (Rev. William), epitaph at Selworthy, 324 Flectwood (James), Bishop of Worcester, lost
portrait, 329
Flemish literature, books on, 14, 112 Fletcher (William), Byron's valet, information
wanted, 135 Flockton ( ), of the Panton Street puppet
show, information wanted, 303 Flower (Barnard), the King's glazier, his work,
19, 247
Flowers in London public gardens, 74 Foch (Marshal Ferdinand), nicknamed " General
Deux Sous," 238 Folkestone, child's epitaph at, 324
Yolk-lore:
Birth : parsley beds and gooseberry bushes,
219, 266
Boys born in May cruel, 133, 172, 257 Corpse roads, 260
Dyak, souls conveyed in iron ship, 113 Hair cut to prevent headache, 32 Milk, new, a cure for swollen legs, 146 Sheep in Warwickshire, 166 Spider, 29
Font, Nelson, at Burnham Thorpe Church, 327 Food cards during the French Revolution, 42 Ford (Thomas), donor of clock-tower to Tiverton,
320 Foresters, Ancient Order of, symbolism of the
eye, 300
Forks, rarity in Stuart period, 86
Forster family of Hanslope, Bucks, 158
Fournier (Pierre Simon), Parisian type-founder , his Christian names, 167
France, Sir Walter Scott at Les Andelys, 15
Franklin and Millington families, 245
Franks family, five portraits of, 244
Frederick the Great, reputed barbarous treat- ment of a Frenchman, 133, 338
Free family c. 1800, information wanted, 273
Freeman (Samuel), his engraved portrait of Bp. Beveridge, 240
Freeman family of Lamb's Conduit Street, information wanted, 273
French comedy, John Stuart Mill on, 44
French dramatic performances in London, 1817-28, 213
French Revolution : food cards during, 42 ; Brumaire 18 and 19, 176; "Why don't they eat cake ? " history of the phrase, 272
French war slang, books on, 271, 307
Frenchman barbarously treated at Berlin, iden- tity wanted, 133, 338
Fulcher (George Williams), materials for hia ' Life of Gainsborough," 101
Fuller (Thomas), his first wife Eleanor Grove, 121, 191
Funerals, stallions at, 25 ; and corpse roads, 260
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" Gadget," its various meanings, 187, 281 Gainsborough (Thomas), his ' Life ' by Fulcher, 101
Games :
EO, 176
Maw, card game, 116, 171
Romestecq, card game, 117
Siam, 189
Spoil five, card game, 117
" Gamp " as an adjective, its meaning, 102 Garcilaso de la Vega, correct form of his name,
132, 254
' Garden of Health ' in English, 22, 89 Gardens, public flowers in, 74 Gargoyles, publications on, 74, 145 Gauze flower, plant-name identified, 104, 226 Gems, casts by Pasoletti, 77 " General Deux Sous," Marshal Foch's nickname,
238
Genoese flag and that of St. George, 160 ' Gentleman's Magazine,' article by Swedenborg
in, 300 George II., inscription on sixpence explained,
109; medal, "George reigning .... Caroline
protecting," 1736, 217, 263 George III., landed gentry, 18, 60 ; crown piece,
" anno regni lix.," 74 ; half-guinea, 1781, with
inscription, 82, 109 Gerard or Garrard (Dame Elizabeth), her two
husbands, 45, 117 German war slang, 308
German works in English translations, 73, 141 Germans as " Huns," 25, 56 Gerontius and his dream, his name explained,
102, 197 Ghost, laying a, instances of exorcism, 31, 135,
200, 268 Ghost-word : maebue, 268, 308
