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SUBJECT INDEX.


Notes and Queries, July 26, 1913.


Parliament, changes in dress and habits, 405 Parry, Pyke, Fullwood, and Halley families, 203,

277 Pasca (J. Townshend), Westminster scholar, 1817,

450

Paulett family of Andover, 229 " Paw-paw " in the ' N.E.D.,' 367, 458 " Pawpieces," author of the term, 168 Payton (W. Shakespeare), Westminster scholar,

1780, 450 Pearce (Horace), F.L.S., hig genealogical MSS.,

30, 138

" Peccavi " pun, the history of, 226, 290 Pechey (J.), physician, 1654-1718, his works, 328,

376

' Pegasus ; or, The Ashby Guide,' by T. Moore, 429 Pegg (Rev. Samuel) and ' Ingoldsby Legends,' 137 Pemberton (E.), Westminster scholar, 309 Pembroke (Earl of) and Richard Burbage, 326, 434 Pembrokeshire, Flemish settlement in, 167 Pen, fountain, in use 1770, 98 Penny (Mrs. A. J.) 5 authoress, d. c. 1889, 250 Penny readings, the first, at Ipswich, 448 Pentalpha, symbolism of, 53 Pepys (S.): his 'Diary,' error in transcription,

26, 73, 111 ; his birthplace, 304 ; and Sir W.

Sanderson, 508 $&,

Perkes (Robert), surgeon temp. Queen Anne, 348 Persia, first newspaper published, 1851, 446 Peters, origin of the surname, 33 Peters (Hugh), his career, 4, 33, 45, 84, 123, 163.

See also Regicides.

Peterson (F.), enamel painter, d. 1729, 168 Petronius, Cap. LXXXL, 107, 195, 233 Philologic relationship, Saracenic and Provencal, 47 ' Philosopher's Scales,' poem, 350, 417 Piano, mechanical, before 1868, 7, 238 Pictures : launching two ships at Ipswich, 1821,

107 ; identification of church in, 149 ; of the

Deity in churches, 450 Pierson (I. [? J.]), engraver, c. 1800, 49 Pigments, used for painting ships of Odysseus, 169,

237, 295 ; used by the Van Ej^cks, 169, 295 ' Pillowbeer " =pillow-case, use of the word, 103,

211

Pincerna (Simon), hereditary Butler, 268 Pipe, origin of the " churchwarden," 289 Pisa, " cardinal's hat " in Cathedral, 410, 476 ;

mark on Cathedral chairs, 410, 476 Pitman (Capt. S.), c. 1850, his relatives, 12

Place-Names:

Acemannesceaster, 446

Ainay, 170, 251

Berrysfield, 57

Brodfield Down, Kilmore, 70

Cambhithe, Surrey, 70

Chadslow, Wilts, 70

Cloudsley Bush, 388, 494

Doronderry (Downderry), 168

Esher, 35

Lipyatt, Somerset, 70

" Meend," " myende," " meand," 363, 432

Myless, Essex, 450, 512

Nanyhangen Capen Clees, Hereford, 70

Napton, Somerset, 70

Pleck, 348

" -plesham," 250, 297, 498

Puxley Green, Northants, 70

Rughcombe, Wilts, 327

Salehurst, 8

Sandridge, Surrey, 70

Shenton, Devon, 70


Place-Names :

Wambury, near Kidderminster, 70 Weston Patrick, Hants, 29, 112, 316 Winstanley, Somerset, 70 " Yelver " in, 15

Plate, date-letters on old, 289, 338, 350, 376 " Pleck," derivation of place-name, 348 " -plesham," Cornish place-name, 250, 297, 498 Pleunus (Arrigo, or Henry), c. 1701, grammarian,

505

" Plumpe " watch, meaning of the word, 29, 117 Poem from ' The Playmate.' snake and child, 308,

354

Poetry, omissions for the sake of euphony, 48, 138 Point-duty, date of first policemen on, 150, 257,

494

Polhill family, 9 Policemen on point-duty, earliest date of, 150,

257, 494 Pollard (Ann), first white woman in Boston,

U.S.A., d. 1725, 487

Pope (Alexander), his paternal ancestors, 281, 441 Portrait signed R., 1738, identification of, 289 Portraits of an actress in different r61es, 227 Positivism, Prof. Huxley on, 288 " Pot-boiler," early use of the word, 94 Pott (Percival), F.B.S., d. 1788, 366 Powell (Col.), Westminster School steward, 1845, 251 Powell (Thomas), Westminster scholar, 309 Powick, tradition of the bells of, 49, 115 Praed (Winthrop M.), poet, c. 1835, 109, 211 Prayer for twins, 329

Prebendaries of Weighton, York Minster, 147, 231 Pretty (T.), Vicar of Hursley, d. c. 1725, 14 Primero, game of cards, 1, 23, 41, 94, 177 Printed books, early English, 327, 377, 432 Printing in colour, earliest example of, 488 Priory of St. James, Bristol, chartulary of, 288 " Prock "= badger, its unequal legs, 15 Pronunciation, French, of the name Law, 10 Pronunciation, Latin, v and w, 283 Protectorate, protection of inventions, 162 Provencal and the Saracenic speech, 47 Provence, Christmas Eve celebrations, 51

Proverbs and Phrases:

As big as a Paignton pudding, 87

Carry one's life in one's hands, 72, 117, 255, 416

Do you come from Topsham ? 229

Far cry to Lochow (Loch Awe ?), 29, 95

Get one's dander up, 15, 52, 153

If I am not the rose, I have lived near it, 349,

397, 435

In touch with, 188

Killing the calf in high style, 270, 315 Mad as a hatter : like a hatter, 149, 238 Of sorts, 10, 56, 117, 136, 197, 274, 417, 454 Once is never, 148, 237 " Out " for a thing, 35, 52 Pudding-time, 149, 215 Pull one's leg, 508 Quo vadis ? 449, 497 Scaling the hennery, 110, 354 Sex horas somno, 71, 136, 256 Si vis pacem, para bellum, 308, 394 Sport of kings, 7, 138, 278 Take his haste, 126 Take your hurry, 126 Tamson's mear (mare), 9, 54 Tela praevisa minus nocent, 246 Topping of the land, 68, 138 " Up to " one to do a thing, 35