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GENERAL INDEX.
Merrett (Christopher), his biography, v. 436, 503
Merrick (W. P.) on popladies, name of cakes, iii. 172
Merritt (E. P.) on rout, ix. 198
Merry, prefix to place-names, i. 193, 277, 437
' Merry Tales,' edited by W. C. Hazlitt, sources of
and references to, viii. 297, 380 : ix. 324 ; xi. 84,
363
Merrye, use of the word in 1567, x. 197 Merry weather (F. Somner), London bookseller, v. 477;
vi. 76
Merton, Nelson's house at, v. 230, 296 Mervarid on arms of married women, x. 290 Merville, Norman settler in England from, xi. 407 M6sangere (M. de la), his ' Dictionnaire des Prverbes
Fran9ais,' xi. 462 Mesham place-name, ii. 207
Mesharn (A.) on Mesham place-name, ii. 207. Wheel- blocks, old bone, iv. 109 Messenger (H.) on cards on church tower, iii. 214.
Crowley (Sir Ambrose), iii. 155 Messiter surname, its derivation, vii. 29 Messuage, origin of the word, v. 411, 520 Met, use of the word in the West Indies, x. 5, 94 Metaphysical Society and Mr. Gladstone, iv. 381 Metcalfe (C.) on Forshaw family, v. 294 Metcalfe (E.) on Harry St. Lawrence, ix. 289 Metcalfe or Midcalf (Nicholas), rector of Wem 1643,
x. 466
Metcalfe (Theophilus), his family, ii. 328, 416 Metempsychosis among the Swedes, ix. 187 Meteyard (Eliza), her < Dora and her Papa,' v. 103 ;
and marriage of Lord of Burleigh, xi. 4 Metge (Peter), Huguenot, his biography, i. 69 Methodism and ballads, xi. 442 , xii. 19, 137 ' Methodist Plea to a Churchman,' v. 7 Methodist preachers, early memoirs of, vii. 29 Methodists, early, and parish church, vii. 169 Metropoli, use of the word by Australian journalist,
ix. 406 "Metropolitan Canterbury License and Authority,"
x. 488
Metternich (Prince), anecdote concerning, xii. 125 Meulen (Van der) and Huchtenburg, pictures by, vii.
87, 117, 453 Mew (J.) on Des Cartes's ' System of Demonology,'
v. 335 Mexborough (Earl of), last of pre-Reform M.P.s, iv.
Mexico, designations of foreigners in, vii. 389, 496 :
viii. 21, 130, 210
Miall (8.) on Northern fighters at Flodden, v. 257 Michaelmas Day, Irish saying on, x. 328, 434 Michel or Mihell (Henry), his biography, vi. 28 Michelangelo's mask of Mary, vi. 369 Michelet, and the three great jokes of the Middle
Ages, vi. 8 ; mistakes in, ix. 206 Michell (A.) on Entwisle family, iv. 438. Rugby
school registers, iv. 127, 380 Michell (A. T.) on Arnold of Rugby, vi. 491. Good-
yere (Sir Henry), vii. 447. Green of Wyken, vii.
248. Verney (Sir Richard), vii. 468. West
Indian families, ii. 508. Wright of Hopsford, vii
309
Michell (F. R.) on Smythies family, xi. 68 Michell (J. E.) on Me'rime'e's " Inconnue," xi. 117
Mickefer (Alfrey), his biography, ii. 249, 318; iii.
113
Mico family, xii. 145, 216 Micoleta or Nicoleta (Don Rafael de), iii. 201, 254,
432 didcalf, or Metcalf (Nicholas), rector of Wem, 1643
x. 466
Middle English, the use of d for th in, x. 321 Middle Temple privileges, ix. 326 Middlemore (Lewis), his biography, ii. 267 Middlemore family, i. 189 Middlesex and county of London, lands in, ii. 469,
494, 511; iii. 56 Middlesex families, xi. 348 Middlesex M.P.s, i. 328
Middleton : More : Arden : Kyllinbeck, iv. 87 Middleton family of Derbyshire, ix. 387 Middlin', use of the word in England, iv. 495 ; v. 17,
72, 218 Vlidland counties, settlement from the Pyrenees, i.
313
Midland parish registers, xii. 209, 292 Midlander on Midland registers, xii. 209 Midwife, installation of a, v. 475 ; vi. 9, 177, 274,
336, 438 ; vii. 31, 197, 352 Midwives' epitaphs, v. 453 ; vi. 155 Mihell or Michel (Henry), his biography, vi. 28 Vliland (E.) on contributors to vol. i. of ' N. & Q.,' v.
90 Milbourn (T.) on Milbournes of Somerset, Surrey,
and Wilts, ix. 487
Milbournes of Somerset, Surrey, and Wilts, ix. 487 Mildmay and Chute families, iv. 74, 136, 194 Mile, English, information concerning, iv. 497; v.
133, 498 ; vi. 94 Mile-End Gate pottery, vi. 488 ; vii. 18 Miles (Septimus), watchmaker of Ludgate Street, xii.
248
Miles on St. Briavel, ix. 9 Miles family, iv. 268, 357, 416 Milford (C. A.) on characters in fiction, xi. 347 Military costume, books on, ix. 508 Military dispatches, their publication, v. 434 ; vii.
208, 250, 378 Military prisoners and turned coats, viii. 422 Military punishments, the picket, iv. 471, 539; xii.
325 ; the wooden horse, v. 82, 253 ; the gantelope, 204 ; the strappado, v. 369, 504 ; vi. 73 ; neck
and heels, v. 369 ; the log, v. 511; vi. 94 ; the halberts, vi. 181 ; vii. 473 ; the banished regiment, booting, cobbing, and scabbarding, vi. 421 Military trophies and the Waterloo Museum, i. 327,
398
Milk, asses', as medicine, xii. 385, 511 Milk, embalming, preservative practice, iv. 495 Milksop as a surname, xii. 425 Mill (John Stuart), his definition of matter, vi. 228 ;
his birthplace, viii. 65
Millar (A. H.) on town gates outside London, vi. 97 Miller (D.) on key to the 'Carthusian,' iv. 189.
Mint, the, iv. 348. Welcher, its meaning, iv. 208 Miller ( H ugh) , of Greencroft, Virginia, xii 228 Miller (James), rector of Upcerne, his plays, xii. 129 Miller (Thomas), poet and novelist, his burial-place, x. 508 ; xi. 53
