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GENEKAL INDEX.
Preestes Tale,' 11. 367-71, viii. 202, 252, 514;
' Clerkes Tale,' 11. 106-8, 203 ; ' Perlement of
Foules,' 11. 309-13, ib. ; " vitremyte ' in
'Monk's Tale,' 229; Spenser's tribute to, ix.
267 ; allusions to Persius in ' Canterbury
Tales,' xii. 6 ; " Strothir " in ' Reeve's Tale,'
90, 155, 235
Chaucer (John le), d. 1302, tragedy of, iv. 5 Chaucer (John), the poet's father, iii. 145 Chauncy (Charles and Nathaniel), i. 66, 158. Chauncy (Sir Henry), county historian, i. 66, 158 ; his correspondence, iv. 265 ; his biography, ix. 182
Chautauqua, allusion explained, x. 68 Chavasse family, vi. 267, 356 ; vii. 150 Cha worth (Wm.), his duel with fifth Lord Byron,
x. 244
Cheapside Cross, its bibliography, ix. 445 ; x. 57 Cheese, used in building, ii. 455 ; for ladies, xi.
229, 292, 334 ; Chapzugar, 455 Cheese-guessing at Simpson's Restaurant, vii.
245, 336
Cheetham (F. H.) on Dorothy Vernon legend, vi. 321, 382, 513. Louis Napoleon's English writings, viii. 30
Cheetham (Robert Farren), his poetical produc- tions, iii. 64
Chego, new monkey at the Zoo, ii. 446 Chelsea, " famous," its derivation, iv. 366, 434, 470, 517 ; v. 33, 95, 133, 174 ; King James's College at, v. 135 ; celebrities in Paradise Row, 165, 272 ; Cheyne or China Walk, 245, 312, 375, 415, 476 ; Don Saltero's Tavern, x. 67, 110 Chelsea Physic Garden, i. 227, 270, 336 Chemist of the future described, iii. 408 Chemists' coloured glass bottles, v. 168, 231, 356 ;
viii. 480
Cheney family, ix. 269 ; x. 172 Chep, use of the word, vi. 406 Chepstow Castle and Sir Nicholas Kemeys, v. 446 ;
vi. 55
Cherbourg, Irish at, in 1429, iii. 368 Cherry (K.) on Capt. Barton, x. 249 Cherry, coroon, origin of the name, viii. 48 Cherry in place-names, vi. 69, 115, 136, 177, 414 Cherry-pit, obsolete English game, vii. 512 Chertsey, monumental inscription at, vii. 43, 203,
504 ; farms in Congregational Chapel at, 269 Chertsey Cartulary, " stedanese " in, vii. 89 Cheshire (John or Thomas), public executioner,
d. 1829, viii. 246 ; x. 167 Cheshire and Lancashire wills, i. 38 " Cheshire Cheese," Wine Office Court, Sterne
and Johnson at, v. 108 Cheshire dialect words, iv. 203, 332, 414 Cheshire or " Jessy " cat in America, i. 365, 513 Cheshunt Great House, sale of its effects, vi.
385, 473 Chess, between man and his Maker, iv. 169, 255 ;
allusions in Shakespeare, 284 Chess-player, automaton, xi. 189, 258 Chess-playing anecdotes of rulers, viii. 410, 512 Chesson (W. H.) on Cruikshank's designs for ' Tarn o' Shanter,' ii. 309. Dog-bite cure, ii. 538 Chester (Charles) and Carlo Buff one, i. 381 Chester, early drama in, ii. 29 ; Richard II. at,
xii. 166 ; court for actors at, 267 Chester Corporation records, xi. 128 Chester Plea Rolls, their publication, iii. 288, 494 Chester Sheriffs' books and emigrants to Ame- rica, x. 326
Chesterfield (Philip, second Earl of), portrait by Lely, vii. 168, 236
Chesterfield (Philip, fourth Earl of), his ' Lines on
a Lady drinking the Bath Waters,' iv. 108, 158 ;
lines on ' Nothing ' by, vi. 350
Chesterton and Hanley, Staffs, manors of, x. 210
Chestnut v. ok in church construction, viii. 26, 154, 196, 275, 416
Chettle (H. F.) on royal arms in churches,-*. 294
Chetwood (William Rufus), error in his ' General History of the Stage,' iii. 164 ; his ' Generous Freemason,' viii. 425
Chevesel =pillow, etymology of the word, vii. 268, 395
Chevinier, meaning of the word, i. 169
Chevrons worn by sergeants, i. 349, 472
Cheyne (Charles) and the Apothecaries' Garden, i. 270, 336
Cheyne (R.) on Cape Bar men, ii. 397. Cheyne Walk : China Walk, v. 476
Cheyne, its pronunciation, xi. 388
Cheyne Walk: China Walk, v. 245, 312, 375, 415, 476
Chicago, in 1853, i. 165 ; Great Ferris Wheel at World's Fair, vii. 473, 515 ; alluded to in Ruxton's ' Adventures in Mexico,' 505
Chichele (Archbishop), his descendants and All Souls' College, v. 286, 454 ; vi. 153
Chicheleana, ix. 350
Chichester Cathedral, 13th-century grille removed, viii. 466
Chicken-hatching by artificial heat, vii. 149, 218, 394
Chick-peas and Palm Sunday, ix. 281, 374, 412, 451
Chief Justice in Eyre, political office, its history, vi. 470
Chigunnji, name for gipsies, ii. 105, 158, 230
Chigwell Row, Sir Francis Drake and, iv. 230, 332, 416
Chigwell School scholars before 1876, vii. 488
Child Sarah Anne, elopement with Earl of West- morland, x. 248, 293
Child executed for witchcraft at Huntingdon, iii. 468 ; iv. 38
Child murder by Jews, fables as to, i. 15
Childbirth folk-lore, i. 15
Childers, use of the word, ix. 207, 416
Children, their carols and lullabies, i. 56 ; 365 at a birth, 68 ; on the stage, 108 ; still-born, 281 ; and Herbert Spencer, 465 ; at executions, ii. 346, 454, 516 ; iii. 33, 93, 495 ; x. 254, 298 ; B.V.M. and the birth of, vii. 325, 377, 417, 437 ; viii. 36 ; action game, viii. 206 ; mediaeval games, viii. 369, 456 ; ix. 476 ; names terrible, to, x. 509 ; xi. 53, 218, 356, 454 ; xii. 53 ; games in Orkney, xi. 445 ; with same Christian name, xii. 365 ; treatment in different ages, xii. 368
Chiltern Hundreds, their history, ii. 441 ; iii. 18, 114 ; vii. 238, 291 ; viii. 53, 218
Chimney, smoke from, as title to land, vi. 487
Chimney-back, cast-iron, ii. 189, 296
Chimney-stacks, popular theory concerning, iv. 128, 233
Chimneys or fireplaces, houses without, viii. 29
China, venomous spider in, i. 265 ; seventeenth- century English travellers in, ii. 408 ; iii. 15, 154 ; muscle and music in, viii. 445 ; kite- flying in, ix. 147
China : sacrificed at coming-of-age celebration, viii. 185 ; meaning of the term " resist," 230
China, Dresden, tailor in, iv. 469, 536 ; vii. 292, 476
China, willow-pattern, story on, ix. 210, 437 ; x. 98
