Ratcliffe (T.) on Drinkings: drinking time, 506
Frost and Doncaster races, 246
Harvest time, 164
Irish watchmen, 506
Nutting: "The Devil's nutbag," 265
Pig: swine: hog, 449
Twopenny for head, 217
Rates in aid, 53, 173
Rawdon (Miss)=Samuel Hautenville, 248
Rawson (A. P.) on sjambok, 512
Rayner (E.) on Waterloo veteran, 391
Read (F. W.) on Easter Day and the full moon, 195
Prorogation of Parliament, 145
Reade (Charles), his grandmother, 190, 296; and Erasmus, 249, 313, 335; and Ephis and his lion, 351
Reboul (Commandant) on George III.'s daughters, 167, 493
Records, parish and other local, 57 ; local government, 278; London, episcopal, 469
Rector of Southwark Cathedral on Thomas & Becket, 147
Red Cross on Jack and Jill, 13
Refute and vouchsafe, used as substantives, 386
Registers of the Knights Templars, &c., 167, 235; of St. Kitts, 327
Reichel (O. J.) on the fate of the Tracys, 274
Relton (F. H.) on Bowes of Elford, 408
Bowes (Richard), 427
Harley (Robert), Earl of Oxford, 206
Nelson's royal descent, 322
Rényi (Francis), the ballad of, 69, 176
Repartee of royalty, 467
Resp., meaning of the contraction, 9, 50
Retreat on quotations wanted, 529
Revolutionist on De Gourbillon, 149
Rich, the younger, harlequin, portrait wanted, 247
Rich (Anthony), artist and antiquary, his biography, 461
Richards (Sir James), his family, 267
Richards (W. G.) on George III.'s daughters, 336
Richards (W. W.) on Richards baronets, 267
Richardson (W. C.) on pearls cannot equal the whiteness, 307
Riddles: Not amid Alpine snow and ice, 13, 93, 153; If I were to ask the queen and her chair, 13, 93; I'm the loudest of voices, 420. See also Enigma.
Ripley family and arms, 314, 374
Ripon, St. Wilfrid Fair at, 249, 357
Rising of the lights, 66, 135
Robbins (A. F.) on coop, to trap, 165
Court of Reception, 466
'Death of Nelson,' 450
England, English, their pronunciation, 256
Garibaldi, 132
Infant phenomenon, 507
'Lights of London,' 45
Metropolitan Municipal Councils, 306
'Morning Star,' 464
Pop goes the weasel, 211
Public meeting, 213
Rising of the lights, 66
War Office in fiction, 235
Robbins (C.) on Abstemius in Æsop's 'Fables,' 149
Cricket: pictures and engravings, 9
Test Match, 246
Robbins (R.) on Nelson recollections, 322
Robbins family, three generations contributors to 'N. & Q.', 140
Roberts (W.) on Cassell's 'Works of Eminent Masters,' 468
George III.'s daughters, 236
Harrison, Sir John, 132
Robertson family of Struan, 150, 235
Robespierre (M. M. I.), his arrest and the moon, 286
Robinson on Pleshey fortifications, 48
{{left margin|2em|Vanishing London, 365
Robinson (Joseph, Emma, or Jane), author of 'Whitefriars,' 447, 535
Rochester Row, the Pound, 288
Rockefeller (J. D.), origin of his name. 507
Rodgers (J.) on Westland Marston, 429
Rollups, meaning of the word, 308
Romanoff and Stuart pedigree, 108, 157, 197, 295
Romney (G.), portrait by, 410
Root(G. F.), his "Just before the battle, mother,' 203
Rose, epigram on, 18
Rosenthal (Ludwig) on Abstemius in Æsop's 'Fables, 234
"Bear Bible," Spanish, 274
'Cherry Ripe,' 469
French Revolution pottery, 292
Lewis (William), comedian, 218
Pictures of 'Julius Cæsar' and 'Romeo and Juliet,' 234
Wedding invitation-cards, 308
Ross (C. G.) on Gordon of West Indies, 108
Ross (W. S.) and "The hand that rocks the cradle," 447
Rotton (Col. J. F.) on Capri antiquities, 29
Rous or Rowse family of Cransford, West Suffolk, 76
Royal Oak Day, observance at Durham, 30
Royalty, repartee of, 467
Rushbearing festivities, 87, 216, 278
Russell (A.) on Groatie Buckie, 530
Russell (Lady) on 'Bathilda,' 93
Berenice, wife of Ptolemy III., 126
Brudenell: Boughton, 193
Jiggery-pokery, 232
Man of noses, 197
Pictures of 'Julius Cæsar' and 'Romeo and Juliet,' 234
Pitt (Col.), 1711, 206, 375
Prisons in Paris during the Revolution, 394
Russell (R.) on Atlas and Pleione: the daisy, 387
Russia, its royal house and Harold II., 188, 276
Russian life, tale of, 428
Rutton (W. L.) on James Butler, Duke of Ormond, 536
Gibbets, 229
Hair-powdering closets, 349
Kingsway and Aldwych, 361, 451
Ruvigny (Marquis de) on Harold II. and royal homes of England, Denmark, and Russia, 276
Johnson (Isaac), of Massachusetts, 314
Plantagenets, their descendants, 528
Romanoff and Stuart pedigree, 295
Swedish royal family, 293
Ryder family, 489
Ryme Intrinseca, Dorset place-name, 89, £36
S, its effect in poetry, 262
S, final, in French, its pronunciation, 189, 275
S. on nutting, 396
