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GENERAL INDEX.
Shrewsbury clock : " Point of war," viii. 195.
Sindbad the Sailor, vi. 256. Stratford resi-
dents in eighteenth century, iii. 256. Stuart
(Jane), ii. 294. Swank, ix. 428. Tickling trout,
i. 154. Venison in summer, i. 113. West
Indian military records, vii. 156. West's
picture of the death of Wolfe, v. 518. Wil-
liam III.'s horse, ix. 329. Willow-pattern china,
x. 98. Wood (Eleanor), x. 477. Woodhens,
vii. 229. Yeoman service, viii. 89
Southam (Thomas), of Charlecott, his will, iii. 165
Southcott (Joanna), her grave at St. John's Wood,
i. 301 ; her celestial passports, x. 405 ; xi. 16,
137, 353 ; memorandum book, x. 405 ; and
the black pig, x. 509 ; xi. 137, 354 ; her " com-
munications," xii. 475
Southdown (C. ) on Gray and King Osric, xi. 128. Gray : two references, xi. 147
Southern and Northern pronunciation, ii. 256, 317, 393, 538
Southesk (Countess of), previously Anna, Lady Carnegie, iii. 46
Southey (Robert), ' Omniana,' 1812, ii. 305, 410, 530 ; iii. 92 ; toothache, x. 122 ; on a New- castle miracle, x. 207 ; curious outrage on his poems, xii. 46, 293 ; his collections regarding Portugal, 169
South wark Cathedral, first holders of canonries, viii. 185
Southwell, errors in A. F. Leach's ' Visitations of Southwell,' iii. 66
Southwell (Rt. Hon. Ed.), his diary, i. 8, 56, 158, 218
South wold Church, figures and emblems in, iii. 329, 369, 453, 498 ; iv. 158
Southy (R.), ' Memoirs of George III.,' viii. 27, 72
Souwarrow nut, etymology of the word, iii. 447
Sovereigns and half-sovereigns, their weights, viii. 251 ; ix. 17
Spain, ostrich eggs in, i. 247, 332 ; and the remains of Columbus, 247, 332, 458 ; Cosas de Espana, i. 247, 332, 458 ; iii. 191, 336 ; tribunal of old men in, i. 326 ; prayers at lighting up in, 492 ; Charles I. in, iii. 48, 131, 236 ; Grandees of, 481 ; Mozarabic Mass in, v. 250, 339 ; marriage of King Alphonso and Princess Victoria, 447 ; date of birth of Queen Anna Maria, vi. 8 ; marriage of King, and taxation, vii. 187 ; Gordon family and King's wine supply, 270 ; popular error regarding England, xii. 65
Spain and England, old saying, v. 430
Spane in conventual establishments, ix. 327, 412
Spaniards' feet, their tenuity and length, i. 247
Spaniards of Asia, the Japanese, ii. 86
Spanish Armada, and English poets, iv. 346, 414 ; ships wrecked off Ayrshire, xii. 249, 330, 393
Spanish arms, iii. 30
Spanish " Bear Bible," iv. 189, 274
Spanish Christmas carol, xii. 129
Spanish churches, birds' eggs in, vi. 206
Spanish customs, ii. 474, 510
Spanish doggerel lines, their meaning, i. 147
Spanish epigram, curious, xii. 405
Spanish folk-lore, ' St. Peter and Charcoal-Burner,' iv. 266
Spanish grammar : " Entre tu y yo," xi. 206
Spanish lady's love for an Englishman, iv. 107, 153, 238
Spanish literature, current, vi. 434
Spanish money in Nubia and the Sudan, xi. 109, 354
Spanish Place, old Embassy Chapel in, viii. 406
Spanish priests in Abyssinia, c. 1825, xii. 189
Spanish proverbs on honey and oranges, i. 206, 251;
ii. 134
Spanish quotations, ii. 308, 373 Spanish royal arms, and King Oswald of North-
umbria, vi. 8
Spanish stories in Irish, xi. 368, 418 ' Spanish strapps," disease, xi. 49, 116 Spanish verse form : soledadilla, vi. 25 Spanish verse quoted by Churton, iv. 229, 274 Spanish Walk Exchange, its locality, xii. 269,
356
Spanish Wine Day, its origin, xii. 287, 513 Spanish Works in Sorrow's ' Zincali,' x. 150, 276 Spare family, xii. 130 Sparke (A.) on boar's head, v. 35. Halls of the
City Companies, iii. 171. Monumental brasses,
vi. 275. " Phil Elia," ii. 527. Touching for the
king's evil, vi. 345 Sparkenhoe, its derivation, x. 469 Sparling (H. Halliday) on apples : their old
names, viii. 429. John (King), his charters, ii.
57. Seine, river and saint, vii. 453. ' Sops
and wine," ix. 318 Sparrow (J. E.) on John Eyre Coventry, x. 288.
Eyre (John), 1775, x. 329. Penn of Kidder- minster, xii. 189
Sparrow (Lady Clara), her lineage, vii. 227 Sparth, derivation of the word, v. 288 Speakers of House of Commons, x. 388, 489,
518; xi. 31,411 Spearing (Lieut. G.), of Greenwich Hospital, x.
228
Specan, sprecan, to speak, vi. 165 Specie payment suspended by Bank of England,
xii. 205, 278
Spectacle M^canique," of Jacques Droz, vi. 388,
495 Speculative Society of Edinburgh, its history,
vi. 447
Speech after removal of tongue, ix. 169, 216, 296 Speeches, long, an infliction, v. 86 Speght (Thomas) and Francis Beaumont, iv. 47 Speke (Capt.), public memorials of, x. 493 Speke (Richard) and Sir Walter 1'Espec, ii. 287,
513
Spellicans, the game, viii. 449; ix. 15, 115 Spelling, history of English, v. 148, 198, 232 Spelling, phonetic system for various languages,
vi. 308
Spelling, Sarcey and Anatole France on, xii. 28 Spelling as an ecclesiastical or political symbol,
ii. 450
Spelling Book, Markham's, ii. 327, 377, 494 Spelling changes, vii. 51, 171, 218, 273. 517 Spelling reform, ii. 305, 450, 484 ; iii. 31, 134 ; vi.
95, 266, 403, 450, 493; in 1710, viii. 47; in
Wallsend, ix. 67 ; in the seventeenth century,
x. 226 Spelman (Sir H.), ' History and Fate of Sacrilege,'
viii. 33
Spence (Joseph), his biography, 1699-1768, v. 63 Spence (Paul), priest, c. 1576, his biography, vii.
508
Spence (R.) on black ewe in ' Iliad,' v. 373 Spencer (Nicholas) of St. Margaret's, Westminster,
xii. 147 Spencer (W. G.) on St. George's, Hanover Square,
viii. 387 Spencer (Hon. William Robert), ' Epitaph on the
Year 1806,' vii. 5 ; his ' Poems,' 1835, viii. 70 Spencer (W. T.) on " Bright chanticleer proclaims
the dawn," iii. 227
