NINTH SERIES.
207
Pond Farm, Leicester, and Whitebrook family, v. 88
Ponsonby (C.) on bridge, iv. 497
Ponsonby (Gerald) on Mrs. Arbuthnot, vii. 298. Child's book, v. 36. Rubens's portrait of Marchesa Grimaldi, v. 35
Pontefract-on-Thames, its topography, ix. 121, 316 Pontifical privileges, ix. 290 Pontis (H. W.) on brothers with same Christian name,
ii. 217
Pontius Pilate, his birthplace, xii. 405, 509 Poole (Benjamin), his burial-place, iii. 407, 490 Poole (C. L.) on 'The Three Sergeants,' iv. 17 Poole (M. Ellen) on the 'Bijou Almanack,' vii. 372. Chapman (John), i. 308. Cromwell (Major Oliver), i. 135. Darwin (E.) and Mason, i. 47. Grosvenor manuscripts, v. 315. "Jolly Boat," coaster, xii. 189. Newcastle, Staffs, families, viii. 431. Panshon, viii. 406. Plantagenet (Arthur), Viscount L'Isle, v. 269. Poole (Benjamin), iii. 407. Purse, endowing, iii. 413. Salisbury (Thomas), v. 230. Sergeant-at-Arms : Yeoman of the Guard, v. 355. Wake = a village feast, xii. 216 Poole (Reginald Lane) on Heuskarian rarity in
Bodleian Library, ix. Ill "Poor soul," a drink, its etymology, viii. 520 Poor tax, exemption from, x. 467 ; xi. 56, 133 Pope (Alexander), and Thomson, i. 23, 129, 193, 289, 353, 415; and 'The Basset Table,' ii. 141; on the Kennet, 148, 252 ; a misstatement by him, iv. 204 ; his " love-letters," v. 147 ; epitaphs in West Haddon Churchyard by, vii. 246 ; passage in his 'Temple of Fame,' 308, 376; ' Dunciad ' biblio- graphy, 349 ; and John Arbuthnot, viii. 163 ; lines in ' Essay on Criticism,' ix. 389 ; Roubiliac's bust of, x. 408, 471, 492; xi. 12, 56; Lodona in his ' Windsor Forest,' xi. 7 ; his mention of Dry den, xii. 68 ; and the Earl of Roscommon, 126, 215, 313 Pope (E.) on New Testament query, ii. 188 Pope, self-condemned for heresy, xi. 67, 218, 409 ; xii. 52, 115 ; and massacre of St. Bartholomew, xi. 407, 512 ; xii. 57, 232 ; traditional ceremony on his death, xii. 105
Popes, prediction to newly elected, ii. 388, 453 ; bearded, iii. 246 ; translation of, xi. 288, 392, 454 Popes, the word in hosiery catalogues, xii. 448 Popes John XII. and Benedict IX., v. 416 Popham (Jeannie S.) on a curious badge, viii. 122. Devil's offering, iv. 68. Dog and gamekeeper, vii. 194. East wind in Welsh, ix. 229. Faded epitaph, i. 250. Finlegh (Prince), i. 111. Floyd v. Lloyd, viii. 329. Flint : ferrey, x. 177. Elands without hair, ii. 35 ; iii. 236. Hwfa family of Wales, i. 411. Inundate, its pronunciation, vi. 355. Madonna, black, ii. 449. Maills, its meaning, iii. 33. May- water, vii. 149. ' Welsh People,' vi. 216 Popinjay and pappajay, i. 33 Popladies, name of cakes, i. 448 ; ii. 18 ; iii. 172 Popple, meaning of the word, x. 208, 294, 370, 495 ;
xi. 34, 117
Population of towns before official censuses, vii. 168 Port (C. G.) on almshouses in Savage Gardens, v. 415 Port (Peter de la), director of the South Sea Com- pany, vii. 508
Port Arthur, its name, i. 367, 398, 437; ii. 78, 111 Portable dwellings, xii. 28
Portall or screen in church, vii. 425
Porte-man teau in diplomacy, iv. 536; vii. 478; viii. 51
Porteous (Sheritt), Welsh Nonjuring bishop, iv. 268
Porter. See Gentleman Porter.
Porter (A. S.) on 'fflores Cortox,' iii. 108
Porter (C. P.) on Little Gidding : Stourbridge Fair,
viii. 227 Porter (H. C.) on an antique coin, ii. 47. Matthews
(Tom), the clown, i. 255. Todd (Sweeny), ix. 345 Porter's lodge, its meaning, i. 112, 198 ; ii. 135 ; iv.
314
Portland vase, plaster copies of, viii. 225, 330, 472 Portmanteau-word, vii. 60 Portrait, its identification, iii. 389, 432 ; unidentified,
vi. 66 ; inscription on, 429 ; Elizabethan, xi. 149 Portraits, te'te-k-te'te, ii. 448 ; of Englishmen in Korner
Museum, Dresden, ii. 461 ; iii. 77 ; in armour, of
the eighteenth century, vi. 389, 414, 455 ; painted
and engraved, catalogues of, vii. 341, 438, 470, 512;
viii. 72, 231 ; of female fighters, ix. 68, 156, 334 ;
wanted, ix. 368, 475 ; superstition about, x. 147 ; of
celebrities, xi. 48, 136
Port-Royal, account of the society of, viii. 224 Portsmouth, its charters, ix. 485 Portugal (Crown Prince of), his Christian names, x. 108 Portugal (Isabel of), 1397-1473, her biography, vii.
428 ; viii. 128
Portugal Street burial-ground, viii. 343, 414 Portuguese boat voyage, i. 345, 453 Portuguese naval supremacy, history of, ix. 146, 218 Portuguese proverb, " Trabalhar para o bispo," xi. 496 Portus Naonis, its locality, xii. 92 Posca, beverage of Roman soldiers, i. 369, 518 Possessive case in proper names, i. 166, 270 Post, halfpenny periodical, suggested by H. S. Clubb,
viii. 419 Postage-stamp collecting and its literature in 1860,
x. 81, 172, 239, 333, 432, 470 Postage stamps, old, their collection, ii. 425, 478 Postal concessions, proposed international, iv. 246 Postcard, its inventor, x. 126 Postcards, pictorial, earliest, ix. 228 ; x. 212 Post-fine, its meaning and use, ix. 208, 316 Posts, in 1677, i. 121, 326 ; in early times, xi. 189, 256 Potatoes, whisky, and leprosy, xi. 428 ; xii. 77 Potenger (John) or Pottinger, 1647-1733, and the
Inner Temple, viii. 161 Pot-Lord, its meaning, i. 19 Pott (Emily), her portrait by Reynolds, xi. 347, 396,
471; xii. 15 Pott (Miss), daughter of the surgeon, xi. 396, 471;
xii. 15
Potter (A. C.) on Robert Burton, i. 42 Potter (Charles), his porcelain manufactory at Chan-
tilly, xii. 325
Potter (G.) on catalogue of first book auction in England, vi. 156. Kit-Cat portraits, xi. 91. Wale,
xi. 135 Potter (G. W. J.) on armorial bearings of railway
companies, ix. 514
Potteries, Roman, in England, i. 68, 196 Pottery, Allervale, mottoes on, iv. 128, 193 ; octopus figured on, vi. 309, 392 ; Mile-End Gate, vii. 1 8 ; Alba, viii. 44, 151 Pottinger (John). See Potenger.
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