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SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, July 25, 1914.
Webster (J.) words from his works not indexed in
' N.E.D.,' 302, 324, 343, 398 ; and ' A Cure for
a Cuckold,' 382, 404, 443, 463 Webster (Joshua), M.D. 1777, his parentage, 8 Wedding custom, roping the bride, 365 Week called " cleansing week," 1556, 127 Weenix (Jan), artist, c. 1697, 69, 114 Welham family and armorial salver, 1694, 108 Well, enchanted, in London, 329 Wellesley (Lord), married 1794, his issue, 436 Wellington (Duke of), medal by Gibbons, 428 Wentworth (Sir Richard), e. 1546, father of first
Baron Wentworth, 407
Wesley family and Samuel Annesley, d. 1732, 305 Wesleyana, three anti-Wesley poems, 1778, 88 West Indian families, genealogies of, 489 Westcott (Bishop), error in ' D.N.B.,' 447 Westminster School, steward of anniversary
dinner, 1791, 230
Westminster School usher, 1748, 469 Westphalian barren rose weed, " Camonds," 210 Wetenhall (Edward), Bishop of Kilmore, 155 Whelk, its use in medicine, 128, 173, 276, 434 \Vhist, the making of trumps, 1615, 508 Whit by (Thomas), his library of London books,
428
Whitchurch and Price families, 371, 431 White (Field -Marshal Sir G.), photographic por- trait of, 49, 112 White (Gilbert), 1720-93, and the poet Thomson,
226 Whitehall, York House, survival from fire, 1698,
51 Whitington family of Pauntley, their arms, 88,
174 Whittaker ( Abraham ) = Penelope Tempest, 1800,
191 Whyfce (R.), Colonel 24th Regiment, 1793-1807,
149
Wickham family, 70, 496 Widener (H. Elkins), d. 1912, his collection of
Stevenson's works, 301
" Widows' men," seamen entered as, 28, 136, 171 ' Widsith,' lines 4-5, 161 ; and Schiitte's law,
362
Wildgoose surname, its origin, 330, 397, 438
Wilkes (Harriet), Mrs. Rough, daughter of John
Wilkes, 29 Wilkes (John) and the ' Essay on Woman,' 121,
143, 162, 183, 203, 222, 241 Wilkinson (J.), c. 1750, his iron chapel, 308 Wilkinson (P. A.), gun-maker, c. 1709, 268 William III. of England and the Elector of Braa-
denburgh, 41
William III. or James II. ? a portrait, 349 Will-o'-the-wisp seen in England, 108, 157 Wills and registers, Irish, 1770 to 1830, 370 Wilson (Sir William), and St. Mary's Church,
Warwick, 377, 411
Wilson's Buildings, Lower Thames Street, de- molished 1894, 209, 358 Winchester (John Ponet, Bishop of), c. 1551, his
first marriage, 501 Winchester and London*,- highway between,
c. 1350, 471 Withers (Margaret) = Admiral Marks Robinson,
488 Wolfe (General), his dispatch to General Amherst,
1759, 304
Women's parts acted by men, 1630, 346 Wood-paving in London streets, 1842, 146 Worcester MS., 1569, lines in a, 83 Wordsworth (W.), the meaning of " bill," 129, 1 78 ;
motto of sonnet, " Wait, prithee, wait," 148 Worth, Sussex, names of families of, 429, 480 Wright (Sir George), of Richmond, d. 1623, 13, 94 Wycherley (Daniel), his birthplace, 1641, 186
" Year of our Lord God," use of the phrase, 269
York House, Whitehall, survival from fire, 1698,
51
" Zijm and Gijm," meaning of the allusion, 391,
474
Zobell (Benjamin), 1762-1831, German artist, 391 Zodiac signs used for musical notation, 191
