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Bats, and the spread of plague, ii. 465 ; iii. 78 ;
black, in London, ii. 465, 537 ; their dislike to
toads, xii. 482
3iaven on " Cytel " in Anglo-Saxon names, iv 434 Diseases from plants, iv. 530 Easter eggs, xi. 320 Geese and Michaelmas Day, iv. 450 'Guidarelli (Guidarello), v. 469 Luck cups, iv 389 Napoleonic button, x. 190 " Parkin," iv. 430 Pheasant penny, iii. 268 " Bed, white, and blue," xi. 209 Riddle, iv. 10 Unicorn on royal arms, iii. 187 " Wakes " : " laik," x. 170 " Welch " or " Welsh," xi. 452
Raven (Rev. John James), campanologist, por- traits of, iii. 249
Ravens at the Tower, vii. 384
Ravensbourne. early use of the name, i. 468 ; ii. 17
Ravenscroft (Edward), c. 1800, his descent and marriage, iii. 289
"Ravensfoot tobacco," origin of the name, 1671, ix. 105
Ravenshaw (J.) on " ch " : its pronunciation, iv. 412 " Cytel " in Anglo Saxon names, iv. 233
Ravenstonedale, Court Rolls of, before 1700, ii. 488
Ravis (Thomas), Bishop of London, his marriage,
. xi. 209, 255
Rawdon, Wilkins, and Hautenville families, x. 289
Rawdon family, ix. 428, 475 ; x. 18 ; and Earl of Moira, vi. 249
" Rawhead," character in Irish tale, ix. 30
Rawson and ffairbanck families, vi. 166, 214
Rawstone Street Theatre, Clerkenwell, c. 1822, xii. 84
Ray (Ruby Folder) on Capt. John Knowles, i. 326
Rayment (H.) on De Quincey and 4, York Street, Co vent Garden, viii. 104 Initials on Russian ikon, ii. 32
Raymond (G. F.), his ' History of England,' 1785, viii. 508 ; ix. 57
Raymond family of Hackney, x. 348, 395
Rayner (R.) on Military Medal and Sir John French, xi. 326 ' Revelations of Peter Brown,' xii. 30 Rocket Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, at Leipsic, vi. 377 Royal Artillery, Swedish medal, xii. 430
Raynford (W.), of Essex, his will, c. 1433, xii. 259
Ravnsford (Thomas) = Barbara Bentley, iv. 408 '" Raze " of ginger, meaning of the word, xii. 6, 76
Rea (Toe) on " Cruel of heart were they," iii. 191 - Peel (Sir Robert) and his speeches, iii. 178 Smith (Charlotte), her poem ' St. Monica,' iii. 298 Swedish mission to Abyssinia, iii. 417
Read (F. W.) on ash trees, law against cutting, x. 452 Cleopatra's portrait, v. 176 Coins and stamps, British, x. 276 Danvers family of Swithland and London, viii. 113 -Dating by a King's reign after his death, xii. 317 Dibdin and Southampton, xi. 98 Elizabeth's (Queen) fifth Parliament, xii. 251 Gilbert (Sir John) and The London Journal : paper and news- paper duties, vii. 375 Hertfordshire, M.P.'s for, i. 64 Hosier Lane, West Smithfield, vii. 397 Lincolnshire, Marquessate of, viii. Ill London M.P.'s, 1661, xii. 57 Lords of Appeal and the peerage, v. 287 Marriages, mor- ganatic, ii. 256 Nelson (Viscount), xii. 422 Oldham election, 1832, and John Bright, viii. 105 Otford, Kent : Perhirr and Bellot, ii. 437 -Parliamentary division lists, i. 51, 192 " Plump " in voting, iv. 126 Reference marks, xi. 471 ; xii. 409 Rings with a death's head, ix. 175
Read (John), d. 1847, and the stomach-pump,
xii. 438
Read family of Jamaica, ix. 71, 136
Reade (Aleyn Lyell) on Addison's (Gulston) death, ii. 101 Architecture's distinguished deserters, ii. 342 Halletts of Canons, iv. 530 Pretty (Thomas), Vicar of Hursley, vi. 513 Richard- son's supposed Derbyshire connexions, iii. 123
Reade (Charles), and Anatole France, parallel passage, i. 65 ; his note-books, xi. 492 ; references in his ' The Cloister and the Hearth,' xii. 140, 185, 207, 304
Reader on authors wanted, xii. 341
' Reader, The,' on Dr. Johnson's ' Dictionary,' vii. 468 ; viii. 36, 75, 117
" Reader of Liverpool," reference in tract to, 1642, xi. 209
Reading, murder of a priest near, c. 1800, ix. 130, 191
" Ready-Money Mortiboy," original of, iv. 205
Reaston (F. Bushell), Westminster School steward, 1800, vii. 349
' Rebecca and her Daughters,' book on Rebecca riots, iii. 89, 195
Rebecca. Riots in Wales, book on, iii. 89, 195
Rebellion of 1715, Thomas RadclifHe, ix. 430, 478
Rebus in ' Ingoldsby Legends,' iv. 170, 216
Recanuto, or Canuto (Fernando), Italian artist, 1858, xi. 473
Recipe for Lent, c. 1544, ix. 267
Record Office, Public, news-letters in, i. 68, 163, 192
Recorders and High Stewards at the Restoration, ii. 488 ; iii. 17, 138, 376
Records, of birth on pincushions, c. 1750, ii. 326 City Livery Companies, vi. 464 : vii. 101, 403, 505 ; viii. 144, 386 ; ix. 3 English, in Aleppo, xi. 101, 249. 408 Gretna Green, c. 1825-40, ix. 403 Marriage, of Gretna Green, v. 110, 237 Municipal, list of printed, ii. 287, 450, 529 ; iii. 493 ; iv. 131, 390, 451 ; v. 73, 297, 352, 398, 478 ; vi. 91, 197 Naval, their preservation in 1811, ii. 368 Military Courts Martial, xii. 180, 299 State, condition and method of storing, i. 405
Recruiting in France before Napoleon, xi. 189
Rector on Rosamond Spong : " Orta Carolo Rege," iii. 269
Rectors and militia expenses, 1716, iii. 8
Rectors of Amershara, 1660-1753, v. 169
Rectors of Mary Taw, Devon, 1660-1807, viii. 107
Rectors of Upham and Durley, list of, x. 63, 366,
Rectors' Confederation, London, 1317, i. 268 ;
iv. 469 "Recusant Poets," and their poems, 1535-1735,
xii. 300 " Red, white and blue," use bv many nations,
xi. 209, 289
Red Bull Theatre, c. 1609, ix. 150, 212, 298 Red Cross flag, the right to use, xi. 148, 191 " Red earth," as foundation for houses, xii. 442 Red Gauntlet,' Richard Mendham in, xii. 319 Red hand of Ulster, right or left, vii. 189, 275,
334, 373, 434
Red-letter days in almanacs, 1599, xi. 414 Red Lion Square obelisk, its history, ii. 109, 156.
176 Red Riding-Hood, inner meaning of story, vi. 411,
