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Maelstrom, its spelling, ii. 285, 451; iii. 58
Mafeking, sowens as an article of food in, v. 413
Mafeking Day in London, celebration of, v. 414, 440,
457
Magazine and newspaper statistics, vii. 223 Magdalen College, Oxford, its arms, ix. 241, 330 Magdeburg law, xii. 249 Magerful, meaning of the word, vi. 209, 278 Magi, their identity, xi. 346, 408 Magiant (Easter), origin of the name, vii. 34, 136 Magic, Indian, i. 88, 153; sympathetic, vii. 266 Magic ring, xi. 109, 490
Magini (Giovanni Antonio), 1555-1617, iii. 148 Maginn (Dr. William), and ' Blackwood's Magazine,'
i. 122, 212 ; and Sheridan, ix. 305 Magistrate on two of a name in one family, vii. 91 Magnetic Pole, its locality, iii. 447, 493 ; iv. 198, 272,
334
Magnetism = moral attraction, i. 288 Magrath (J. L.) on "Coll. Reg. Oxon.," ii. 209 Magrath (J. R.) on " Le trecente cariche," vii. 127 Maguey, botanical term, its origin, vii. 405 Maheu de Redman, origin of the name, iv. 288, 351 Mahogany, its etymology, viii. 201, 352 Mahomet. See Mohammed. Mahomet or Muhammed or Mohammed, xi. 509 ;
xii. 55
Mahoun = Devil in Scotland, vi. 505 Mahrattas and black cats, xii. 69, 115 Maid of Orleans. See Joan of Arc. Maiden applied to married woman, xi. 128, 28C, 318 Maidenhead, its etymology, ii. 285, 422 Maidens, races for, at Chibham, xii. 49 Maidservants throwing dice, iii. 164 Maike, meaning of the word as used by Hogg, xi. 249;
xii. 110
Maills, its meaning, ii. 469 ; iii. 32 Main family, viii. 463 Maine, Sir Ferdinando Gorges, Lord Palatine of, xii.
21, 41, 154, 251
Maitland (Sir Peregrine), his biography, v. 375, 525 Maize, early erroneous mention of, iv. 107, 276 ; its etymology, xi. 227; its native country, 286, 357, 409
Major on Valia as a female name, vii. 447 Major (F. M. C.) on "Say not that he did well," ix. 87 Makau, a precious stone, vii. 469 Malabar, the widow of, origin of the expression, viii.
405, 446
Malabarian Hymn, choice of the title, viii. 104 Malcolmson (A. W.) on name and author of play, iii.
68, 327
Maiden (A. R.) on churches without fonts, ii. 393. Collegium de Valle, Salisbury, v. 69. Donhead St. Mary, xii. 356. Lord's Prayer in the fifteenth century, x. 345. Moon through coloured glass, ii. 492. " Odour of sanctity," x. 358. ' Pepysiana, iii. 388. St. Kevin and the goose, i. 518. Sister Churches, iii. 48. Taltarum surname, v. 131 Maiden (M. E.) on Mrs. Ann Harris's maiden name,
xi. 49. Ireton family, x. 508 Malebisse (Richard), his attack on Jews of York, xii
225
Malet (Col. H.) on Anglo-Hebrew slang : kybosh viii. 87. Artists' mistakes, viii. 328. Bell with a
story, i. 406. Buck (Adam), vii. 361. Epitaph,
iii. 186. " Foot-cloth nag," &c., ix. 69. Fountain
inkhorns, ii. 532. Grindstones, uses of, viii. 329.
Gun reports, vii. 493. Horse-bread, iv. 173.
18th Hussars, 1821, x. 488 ; xi. 56. Kit-Cat
portraits, xi. 91. Ladle, silver, iii. 137. Legend
of the serpent's feet, xi. 70. Letters, Old English,
i. 212. Marengo, Napoleon's horse, viii. 271.
Morales, cavalry engagement at, iii. 395. Mounted
infantry in early times, v. 146. Nightcaps, xii. 176.
Painted tiles, ix. 9. Pass, xii. 334. Photography,
its discoverer, v. 26. Pre- Reformation practices in
England, xi. 134. Satirical coloured prints, ix. 353.
Seal impressions, iii. 333. Towns which have
changed their sites, vii. 492. " Triste He'ritiere " :
Lady Rochester, xi. 75. Upright burial, xii. 137.
Malibran, Black, vocalist, her biography, ix. 367, 390, 494 ; x. 36, 193, 350
Malibran (Madame), vocalist, her biography, ix. 390, 494 ; ix. 36, 193
Malketon, alias Malton, Cambs, origin of the name, iii. 228
Mallet or mullet in ' 2 Henry IV.,' Act II. sc. 4, ix. 486 ; x. 93, 173, 193, 293, 374
Mallet used by Sir Christopher Wren, xii. 191
Mallett family, i. 31; ii. 136
Mallorie, Oandishe, and Sir Henry Wotton, xii. 367, 476
Malone (Edmund), and a Shakespeare autograph, iii. 429 ; spelling of his Christian name, iv. 56
Malone (John) on Edmund Malone, iii. 429
Malt, coffee made of, xii. 68, 191, 272
Malt and hop substitutes, vii. 150, 215, 296, 454 ; viii. 26, 72, 171, 247; x. 174, 304
Malta, regiments at, from capture to 1828, iii. 268 ; right of sanctuary in, iv. 437
Maltese language and history, x. 466 ; xi. 91 ; xii. 292
Malton. See Malketon.
Malvern, Burke on, vii. 68
Malvern Priory, discovery in the churchyard, ix. 106
Mammoth, its etymology, xi. 286
Man disguised as woman, vii. 248, 358 ; made in the form of a cross, viii. 264, 448 ; of wood and leather, mentioned by Swift, xi. 369
Man in the Iron Mask, ix. 328, 417
" Man loaded with Mischief," i. 269, 353
" Man of Destiny," the original, xi. 348
Man of Leisure on index-making, ix. 348
Man-of-war, earliest use of the word for ship, viii. 311
Manatee, its etymology, v. 85
Manchester, and Charlotte Bronte, v. 449 ; Cobden's letter to inhabitants of, xii. 469
Manchester (fifth Duke of), elopement of his wife, xi. 68
Manchester Tudor Exhibition, i. 242
Mandeville (Sir John), his travels, iv. 25
Mandcanterie, its meaning and origin, vi. 169 ; vii. 197
Mangan (James Clarence), names and pseudonym, i. 246
Mango family, iv. 208
Mangosteen markings, xii. 330, 417
Manila, its spelling, ii. 6
Manioc, its etymology, viii. 260 ; xi. 403