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SUBJECT INDEX.
Notes and Queries, March, 1919.
North-Country customs, information on, 74, 139
Norton (Anne, Lady), her epitaph at Newington-
next-Sittingbourne, 323 Norwich, fire on Dec. 25, 1766, 159 Nothing : Bp. Hall on doing nothing, 300, 335 Noviomagus, Society of, 24 Nursery rime : Peter, Peter, pumpkin-eater, 189
Oak, mistletoe growing on, list of examples, 105
Oak and the ash, weather rime, 161, 229
Oak on Hampstead Hill, Milton's connexion with,
299
Obituary :
Crouch (Walter), F.Z.S., 176 Lee (Sir Henry Austin), 316 Letts (Louis R.), 344 Prosser (Richard Bissell), 120
Olonne (Comtesse d'), miniature by Petitot, 75, 146 Omar Khayyam, queries on first edition of Fitz-
Gerald's translation of the ' Rubaiyat,' 330 Onion, supposed effect on the magnet, 57, 89 Orders, British : third class, their insignia, 7 ;
insignia of Order of the Bath, 82 Organs, mechanical, their history, 100, 164 Ortiz (Diego), 1567, his identity, 78, 197 Oughtred (William), mathematician, his son, 146 Ovid, his best and worst lines, 99 Owen (Henry), M.D., D.D., his birthplace and
career, 245, 315 Owen (Rev. Henry) of Stadham, information
wanted, 246
Pace (Thomas), d. at Balasor, 1676, biography, 96
Pacificist or pacifist, use of the words, 29
Paddington Pollaky. See Pollaky.
Palestine, hollyhocks in, 161 ; caves and tombs
at Barbara, 189, 282 Palestine or Jordan Canal, information wanted,
46, 84
Pall Mall, National Gallery's first home in, 128 Palmereton (H. J. Temple, Viscount) on man in
full vigour, 101 Panton Street Puppet Show, 1750-80, its history,
303 Paragraph mark in the Bible, meaning explained,
344
Parallel passage : Sir T. Browne and Dickens, 72 Parish registers, lists of those printed, 14, 60 Parliament, verses by Waller or Tate on openiner
of, 128
Parliamentary papers, " Cd.," term explained, 100 Parrot, epitaph on, 141 Parsley beds, children born in, 219, 266
Pasoletti ( ), key to casts of gems wanted, 77
Patience, Bp. Thome's definition, 245
Paul (William), " the Parson," executed at
Tyburn 1716, his history, 190, 228, 313 Pausanias on Phocian sacrifices to the dead, 299,
338 Payne (Mrs. Caroline), married 1764, her first
husband, 169
Peacock (George), d. in India, 1683, biography, 152 Pearson (J.), quality of his editions of Chapman,
Heywood, and Dekker, 12, 249
Peat (Rev. Sir Robert), his biography, 303
Peerages, their sale, instances, 27, 85
Pell and Mildmay families, 87
Penn (Admiral Sir William), armorial relic, 93,
168 Pepys (John and Edward) of Salisbury Court,
their relationship, 59, 170 Pepys (Samuel), Jack Price in his Diary, 106,
170 Petitot (Jean), miniature of Comtesse d'Olonne,
76, 145
Petyt (William), d. 1707, his biography, 131, 172 " Pharaoh," name for strong beer, 75 . " Pharaoh," name for travelling showman, 76,
144
Philosophical and Literary Society, early in- stances, 217, 311 Pickwick, origin of the name, 12, 51, 89, 102, 162,
221 Pickwick family of Bath, its history, 102, 162,
221
Picture frames, books on, 11, 59 Pictures, water-colour, by Verner, Hugh Carter,
Macpherson, and W. Joyce, 47 ' Piers Plowman,' v. 600, " mealtime of saints,"
8 Pigott (Jane Sophia), hymn-writer, biography
wanted, 243
Pigueuits at Westminster School, 218 Pilgrims' marks at Shere Church, 162 Pilgrims' Way in East Kent, its history, 271,
338 Pinnocks at Westminster School, biographies,
243, 311
Pirates, book about, identified, 17, 111 ' Pirates,' opera by Cobb and Storace, 1792,
dialogue wanted, 158
Place-Names :
Aye, 45
Batch, the, 273, 340
Bedford, 148
Bristowe Causeway, 111, 202
Brystow, 316
Capel Curig, 126
Constitution Hill, 162
Dings, the, 273
Drury, in Flintshire, 133
Flearbottom, 105
Jenkins, near Barking, 112
Lindis, 45, 85
LI an Goven, 74
London, 204
Rhe or Ree, 46
Rhydygroes or Rhydcroyse, 74
Plague, gravestone memorials of, 1665, 220 Plato, a " plank from the wreck of Paradise,"
182
Pocahontas, Thackeray's poem on, 17, 67 Poetical enigma, " We rule the world, we letters
6," answer, 110
Poetry and prose : Milton ana Newman, 181 Poland Street Academy, details wanted, 217 Pollaky (Ignatius Paul), celebrated detective, 31,
311 ; his death, 88 Ponet (John), his ' Shorte Treatise of Politique
Power,' 282
Pope carries his crosier at Treves, 13 Pope (Alexander), collections of books on or by
44 ; sage with "length of ears " in ' Dunciad,
iii. 36, 299, 340