NoUs and Queries, Feb., 1918.
SUBJECT INDEX.
531
Florists' feasts, when first held, c. 1724, 266
Flower (Barnard), d. 1517, King's glazier, 436
- Flying Post,' oldest Exeter newspaper, the cessa-
tion of, 1917, 355
yolk-lore:
Angelica, significance of an offering of, 51,
259, 312, 372 Barnacles and birds, 67 Bible and salt, 18 Chelsea superstition about Old Battersea
Bridge, 356
Dreams, their meaning, 8 <3oats and cattle, 310 Hair cut off to prevent headache, 250, 307,
484
Heart attacks warded off by a cork, 449 House, new, risks of entering, 59 Jewess and her hair, 446, 484 Milk, new, a cure for swollen legs, 273, 431 Spider, superstitions and legends, 272, 395,
491
Toad at the heart, 360, 490 Touching for the king's evil, 480 Wall-rue, superstitions and legends, 272, 395,
491
Folk-tale, the king and the falcon, 29, 77 Forges. See Hubert. Fortune, foreign books of, 144, 165, 184 Fountains Abbev, words used hi accounts, c. 1454,
129, 219
Fox (Charles), 1856, a riddle by, 479, 520 France, Marshals of, from 1185 to 1870, 74 France ancient with England, arms of, 419, 485 Francis I. of France, a salamander as his device,
192, 214, 278
Fraser family at Eton, 504
" Fraternalia," lights at funerals so called, 444 Friends, Religious Society of, their London Yearly
Meeting, 504 Fromond's Chantry, Winchester, the chaplains of,
150
Fulham Bridge Tavern, Brompton Road, 229 Funerals : lights called " Fraternalia " used at,
444 ; churchwardens' duties at, 476 ; stallions
at, origin of the custom, 505
<5alH (Marco, Cardinal), d. 1683, his portrait by
Velasquez, 30 Gambardella (Spiridione), Italian portrait-painter,
c. 1860, 50, 114, 189
Games :
Crookern, origin of, 16, 99, 158
Losing loadum, 332, 402, 488
Maw, card game, description of, 299. 367, 426
Ring, a ring of roses, 129. 256, 426, 456
4 Garden of Health ' in imitation of ' Hortus
Sanitatis,' c. 1689, 508 Garrick (David), his friends, 28, 155; his solicitor
Albany Wallis, 149
" Gavelock," meaning of the word, 1620, 73 Gawler (George), 1796-1869, Governor of South
Australia, his portrait, 230 Generations, three, in two centuries, 61, 107 George III., his private secretary Bishop, 218 Germans called Huns, first use of the term, 383,
42 7
Germany, England, and the dye industry, c. 1678,
284
Germany in Roman times, 383 Ghost, ceremony for the laying of, 504 Gibson (Edmund), Bishop of London, 1745, and
Sunday observance, 145, 237 Giffard family of Tiverton, 508 Gilbert (John), Archbishop of York, 1693-1761,
his mother. 50 Gilbert (Sir William S.), memorial tablet to, 129,
253
Gillian, early use of the name, 49, 117 Giraldus Cambrensis, his ' Expugnatio Hiber-
nica,' 495
Girdlestone (Jos.), character in fiction, 447, 490 Gladstone (W. E.), Disraeli's reference to his
verbosity, 229
Glapthorne (H.), ' Argalus and Parthenia," emenda- tion, 442
Glasgow, booksellers of, c. 1800, 445, 518 Glass, powdered, a poison, 239 Glass, stained : portraits in, 15, 36, 76, 95, 159,
198, 218, 286, 344, 430 ; artists in, 1700-1900,
299, 396 ; its importation forbidden, 446, 485 Glass-making and glass trade, the history of, 334 Gloves at weddings, the custom of giving, 210,
283, 367 Gluckstad, H.M.S., its captain Edward Bass or
Ross, 59, 195
Goad (Roger), Provost of King's College, Cam- bridge, 1570, 358 Goats kept with cattle, 310
Gordon (Thomas), d. 1750, date of birth, 146, 280 Gore (Barbara), c. 1600, parentage and arms, 92 Gorky (Maxim), his poem ' The Storm Petrel,' 477 Gorse on Wimbledon Common, Linnaeus and the,
333, 400
Gorvin Hunt, its locality and period, 299, 364 Govane family, 271, 315 Gown of undergraduates at Scottish Universities,
59 Graham (Sir James), his electioneering experience,
3820, 329 Grant (Sir Francis), his picture ' Shooting Party,
Ranton Abbey,' 385
Gratian, his ' Decretum,' date of edition, 416, 487 Graves, foreign, of British authors, 39, 59, 96,
114, 176, 238, 277, 392, 460 Gray (Thomas), memorials at Cambridge to, 32,
99, 153, 237 ; his books and MSS., 291, 326, 363. " Gray's Tnn pieces," origin of the phrase, 57 Greece, the national flag of, 73 Greene's Museum, Lichfield, wooden figure of a
midshipman in, 1788, 52
Grey (Hon. John), M.P. co. Stafford, 1689-98, 90 Grey (Lady Mary), alias Keys, and Christopher
Chewte, Chowt, or Chute, c. 1574, 448, 484 Greystoke family, pedigree of, 384, 424, 454 Griffiths (Dr. Ralph) and ' Monthly Review,' 334 Grindrod (Dr.) and Tennyson's ' Becket,' 149, 253 Grolier Society, the founding and the cress issues
of, 449, 491
Grosvenor (Sir Thomas) = Mary Da vies, 1677, 297 Grosvenor Chapel, South Aud'ley Street, inscrip- tions in, 183, 254
Guelph party, a meeting of, in Hanover, 1917, 476 Guide-books to Naples and the vicinity, c. 1700, 85 Guinness and La Touche families, ' Memoirs of,'
c. 1870, 250 Guise (Francois, Due de), date when wounded,
c. 1545, 33
Gulston (Josepha), " Talbot Gvynne," author, e. 1830, 272, 364