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INDEX.


Notes and Queries, July 30, 1910.


Westminster Abbey, western towers, 15 ; monu- mental memorials to Ben Jonson, 67, 110 ; organists of, 428, 492 Wetheral Priory, Cumberland, armorial bearings,

68

" Whacok, Le," sign in 1404, 88, 278, 316 Wheeler (Stephen) on Landor anecdotes, 171 Whelps = broken water, its derivation, 29, 97 White (F. C.) on seventeenth -century biography,

349 White (G. H.) on Alvary or Alvery, 156

Names, modern, derived from Latinized

forms, 186

Plains =timber denuded lands, 352 Waltheof , Earl of Northumberland, 33 White Sea=^gean Sea, 246, 517 Whitehead (J. L.) on Shakespeariaha, 164 Whitwell (B. J.) on culprit, 99 Tyrpryd, its meaning, 188

  • Who killed poor Cock Robin ? ' its authorship,

188 Wickliffe (Isabella) and Thomas, Earl of Strafford,

149

Widow Twankay, genesis of the name, 68, 113 " Widow's Son's " buns, Bow custom, 286 Wilcock (Rev. Peter), of Sunderland, 347, 418,

455, 494

Will, American miser's, 7 Willcock (J.) on authors of quotations wanted,

114

Macaulay, errors in, 276 Moral pockethandkerchiefs, 257 William IV., royal manners temp., 85 Williams (J. B.) on Alderman Atkins and Thoma-

son Tracts, 205

" Cleric " and the ' N.E.D.,' 205 Williams (W. R.) on R. H. A. Bennet, 372 Williamson (Sir Joseph), his papers, c. 1672,

68, 158

Willoughby (Lieut.), died at Meerut, 287, 416 Wills, books mentioned in, 1644, 383 Wilmshurst (T. B.) on Shakespeariana, 504 Wilson (John), 1799-1870, his MSS., 464 Wilson (R. D.) on Easter on 27 March, 185 Wiltshire, Visitation of, 1677, 128 Wimple, as applied to running water, 202, 498 Wincanton, brief at, for Turkey captives, 488 Winchester College chantry, bosses in, 368 Winds, Four, a fairy story, 149, 198 Winmarleigh (Lord), his biography, 23, 75


Winter wage and summer wage, c. 1514, 446 Wiogora Ceaster : Worcester, etymology of the

name, 123, 374

Wirral Peninsula, origin of the name, 290, 353 Wisebourne (Mrs. Eliz.), Life of, key wanted,"

148

Witham family, 208

Woe waters of Langton, origin of the name, 468 Wollaston (Dr. W. H.) in Scotland, 54 Wollaston (G. H.) on Flax Bourton, 497 Wollescote Hall, Milward and Oliver families, 509 Wolman (Richard), Rector of Amersham 1526-37,

387 Wolseley (G.) on authors of quotations wanted,

207 Wolverhampton, Deanery of, its early history,

169

Woman surgeon in seventeenth century, 234 Wood Street Compter : sponging houses, 328, 414 Woodbine, name for different plants, 76, 459 Woodcarver on Grinling Gibbons, 149 Worcester : Wiogora Ceaster, etymology of the

name, 123, 374

Words in old American newspapers, 96 Wordsworth, his use of " unrejoicing," 109, 232 Worsley (Lady), imaginary epitaph for, 14, 58,

96

Worth in place-names, its meaning, 389, 458 Wrangler, use of the word, 188 Wright (T. H.) on Lovels of Northampton, 394 Wright, Ward, and Day families, 66, 152 Wyclif and " Sister Me Needeth," 247, 453 Wye, river legend, 56

Year, etymology of the word, 264, 375

Yeovil Golden Torque, its antiquity, 385

Yew, described by Wordsworth, 109, 232 ; in poetry, 137 ; in place-names, 450

Ygrec on transliteration, 229

Yoicks, meaning of the term, 48, 93, 135, 172, 278

Yon, its use by Scotsmen, 43, 131, 254, 498

York Minster monuments, 168

Young (A. B.) on Peacock on fashionable lite- rature, 86

Yule log in Cornwall, 129, 255, 296, 357, 398

Z. (X. Y.) on Lyford family, 469 Zaurat or Ziaret : " the Holy Ziaret," explained, 105, 232


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