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INDEX.


Notes and Queries, Jan. 30, 1904.


Lawson (R.) on Welsh dictionary, 513

Learicks or limericks, origin and use of the words, 8

Leases, long, 25, 134, 193, 234, 449, 513

Ledward (Thomas Denman), his letters, 501

Lee (Sidney) and Shakespeare, 27, 442

Leeds (C. E.) on ' Lois the Witch,' 134

Leeper (A.) on Scarlett's epitaph, 453

" While there is life there is hope," 245 Leeuwenhoek, in Cowper's * Progress of Error,' 410 Leeze Priory, Essex, stew-pond near, 206, 275 Lega-Weekes (E.) on ancient demesne or Cornwall fee, 72

Churchwardens' accounts, 269, 510

De Bathe family, 14, 271

Hagioscope or oriel ? 195

Hambleton tribe, 129

Lambeth, 48

Pews annexed to houses, 296 Legend, Persian, of the first flesh-eater, 45, 514 Leigh (E. E.) on Robert Huncks, 250 Leigh (L. M.) on Chad well family, 172 Leighton (H. R.) on Bowes family, 235

Watson of Barrasbridge, 197 Leland (J.), his 'Itinerary,' 287 Lely (Sir Peter), his portrait of Madame Mary Kirke,

Lennard (T. B.) on glass manufacture, 428

Leo XIII.: chronogram, 124; pasquil against his

surgeons, 124 ; Latin riddle, 337 Leprosy, whisky, and potatoes, 77 Lerks or lurks, use of word, 6 Leslie (J. H.) on Royal Artillery officers, 207 Lethes, use and meaning of the word, 188, 313 Letterette, use and meaning of the word, 465 Levy (M.) on fountain pens, 32 Lewis (Thomas), of Soberton, Hants, his wife, 168,

212, 313

Libraries, Free, established by Mr. Carnegie, 48 Lidforss (E.) on Shakespeariana, 422 Lieutenant, naval pronunciation of the word, 257 Light, Dryden and the propagation of, 504 Ligurians, the, 221

Limericks or learicks, origin and use of the words, 8 Lincoln (President), his assassination by J. W. Booth

25, 150, 197, 236, 396; his duel with James Shields, ^226 ; demonstration : his religious belief. 427 Lincolnshire sayings, 514 Lindley family, 77

Lindsay (C. L.) on earliest English newspaper, 153 Literature, railway, 28, 132 ; gratis, 144 ' Little Mary " as a term for stomach, 504 Living dead, the, 14, 97 "Living Skeleton" exhibited at the "Chinese

Saloon," 1825, 49, 157 Llanedy Church, marriage customs at, 482 Llanpumsaint, ancient tradition, 421 Llantarnam Church, Throgmorton inscription in, 208

1738 ( IsST^' Hlgh Sheriff f Glamor g an hire > Lloyd '(Capt. Thomas), tablet at Philadelphia in

memory of, 324, 378, 434

Loadberry, use and meaning of the word, 366, 431 Lobuc on Island of Providence, 428

Play acted at Cambridge, 1632, 349 Woodvine, 330 Lock-step in military drill, 427


Lodomeriae, its locality, 91

Logan (H.) on Logans of Restalrig and Lurgan, 248

Logans of Restalrig and Lurgan, 248, 336

Lais the witch, 89

Lombard, the name as applied to Jews, 125

London, topography of ancient, 429

London citizen's manuscript journal, 1816, 203, 242,

316, 354

London monumental inscriptions, 514 'London Sculptured Signs and Inscriptions,' 16, 71 London signs : 'Two Negroes' Heads,' 16, 71 Long family, 486

Long Melford Church, Suffolk, its history, 19 " Long Tom" at Dover Castle, 368 Longevity, instances of, 466 Longfellow's 'Wreck of the Hesperus,' 129, 215 Lope de Vega, quotations from, 287, 336, 410 Lord Palatine, use of the title, 347, 417, 496 Lorenzo daPavia at Venice, 1494, 349, 398 Loubet (President), pronunciation of his surname, 4 Louis XIV., excommunication of, 468, 508 Low and lum, use of the words, 465 Lowe (G-.) on John Harris, publisher, 106 Lowth (Robert and William) on scepticism and

Popery, 129

Lowther (Sir Thomas), hia biography, 467 Lucas (Dr. Charles), buried at St, Michan's Church,

Dublin, 226

Lucretius, passage in, 48, 92 Lum and low, use of the words, 465 Lusatise, its locality, 92 Lush = drink, origin of the word, 7, 76, 215 Lushington (Dr.) and Corbet, Bishop of Norwich, 7,

76, 215

Luther (Martin), canonization of, 369 Lynn (Nicholas of) and Nicolaus de Lyra, identifica- tion of, 107 Lynn (W. T.) on Cantaloup, 368

Celsus (Cornelius), 347

Cyclopaedia: encyclopaedia, 27, 291

Dryden and the propagation of light, 504

Euonymus, 407

Homeric horses fed on wheat, 166

" Keep your hair on," 136

Lang (A.) and Homer, 24

Leeuwenhoek, 410

Omer : homer, 104

Oracle, 65

Shelley and astronomy, 467

Stafford, 128 Lyra (Nicolaus de) and Nicholas of Lynn, identification

of, 107

M.A.Oxon. on Peter Payne, 495 M. (D.) on Cobden saying, 327

Economy, 486 M. (F.) on John Wilkes Booth, 150

Naval pronunciation, 257 M. (G. A.) on "Merrily danced the Quaker's wife," 268

Peat, 176

" The generations pass," 68 M. (J.) on Jenkins's hen, 208 M. (P.) on Gilpin's route, 170

M r (D.) on "All the flowers were in their pride," 389

Waterloo won on the playing fields of Eton, 387 M. (S.) on Shakespeare and Lord Burleigh, 328