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    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 4, July-December, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 4, July-December, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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    Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 4, July-December, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

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      Title: Notes and Queries, Index of Volume 4, July-December, 1851

             A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,

                    Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

      Author: Various

      Editor: George Bell

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      NOTES AND QUERIES

      Medium of Inter-Communication

      FOR

      LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

      When found, make a note of.—CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

      VOLUME FOURTH.

      JULY-DECEMBER, 1851.

      LONDON:

      GEORGE BELL, 186. FLEET STREET.

      1852.

      NOTES AND QUERIES

      INDEX

      TO

      THE FOURTH VOLUME.

      Transcriber's Note: See list of Vol. IV page numbers at the end of this index.

      A.

      Abacot, its derivation, 176.

      Abercrombie, the two Drs., 353.

      Aberdoniensis on the publication of the Doomsday Book of Scotland, 7.

      ---- on the late Sir J. Graham Dalyell, 35.

      ---- on sculptured stones in Scotland, 86.

      ---- on an early French printer, 234.

      ---- on a MS. History of Scotland, 316.

      ---- on giving ash-sap to children, 380.

      Abigail, its application to a lady's maid, 424.

      Abridgment of the Assizes, noticed, 41.

      Absalom's hair, 131. 243.

      Absalon (James F.) on Kings have their conquests, 294.

      A. (C.) on the pronunciation of Coke and Cowper, 24.

      ---- on various anagrams, 297.

      Ackey trade, its meaning, 40. 142.

      Acta Sanctorum, on its completion, 7.

      Ἀδελφὸς, note on the word, 339. 458. 486.

      Advent, or St. Teen, 99.

      Adventurer in 1632, who was he? 4.

      A. (E.) on Cromwell grants of land in Monaghan, 87.

      ---- on siege in Londonderry, 87.

      Ægina, the island of, 255. 412. 508.

      Ægrotus on Nelson's coat, 114.

      ---- on an English translation of Nonnus, 115.

      ---- on an English translation of Alcon, 117.

      ---- on the Duke of Normandy, 149.

      ---- on Herschel anticipated, 233.

      ---- on Sanford's Descensus, 232.

      ---- on the recall of the Duke of Wellington, 233.

      ---- on a physiological query, 233.

      ---- on Locke's manuscripts, 243.

      ---- on the Soul's Errand, 274.

      ---- on White's illustrations to Dryden, 294.

      ---- on Mary Queen of Scots, 313.

      ---- on cause of transparency, 406.

      ---- on lines attributed to Byron, 473.

      ---- on Paul Hoste, a Jesuit, 474.

      A. (E. H.) inquiry respecting Rev. H. Bourne, 23.

      ---- on the Burton family, 22.

      ---- on Yorkshire fellowships at Oxford, 256.

      ---- on consecration of bishops in Sweden, 345.

      ---- on traditions from remote periods, 484.

      ---- on Bishop Trelawney's case in parliament, 484.

      Æra, its derivation, 383. 454.

      Aeronaut on bones of birds, 294.

      Æsop, as usually represented, 174.

      A. (F.) on Lady Petre's monument, 74.

      ---- on passage in Jeremy Taylor, 435.

      A. (F. R.) on Charles Dodd, the church historian, 11.

      ---- on Miserrimus, 37.

      ---- on Carli the economist, 242.

      Agla, meaning of, 116. 370.

      Agricola on meaning of aneroid, 295.

      Ague, cure for, 53. 111. 251.

      Ajax on the Cagots and Cretins, 331.

      ---- on written and extempore sermons, 41.

      A. (J. J.) on Crowns have their conquests, 428.

      A. (J. S.) on sale by candle, 383.

      Albion on Sir Edmund Plowden, 319.

      Alcon, English translation of, 117.

      Aldgate, London, a note on, 131.

      Alfieri, inedited letter of, 222.

      Algor (John) on the Burton family, 124.

      ---- on Arbor Lowe and Stanton Moor, 390.

      Alkald (St.), noticed, 445.

      Allason (T.) on Worse than a crime, 274.

      Alleman (Querelle d'), notices of the family, 238.

      Allport (Douglas) on peace illumination 1802, 77.

      ---- on William Hone, 105.

      Almanac, a mental, 201. 341.

      ---- of 1550, 4.

      Alpha on Carli and Italian writers, 175.

      ---- on prophecy respecting France, 471.

      Alterius orbis papa, its origin, 11. 75. 489.

      Altrou, note on duration of reigns, 312.

      ---- on print cleaning, 326.

      ---- on Herschel anticipated, 509.

      Amadis de Gaule, early translation of, 85.

      Amanuensis on Wm. Lovel of Tarent Rawson, 190.

      Amanuensis (2) on the British Sidanen, 424.

      Amateur on Dictionary of Musicians, 444.

      Anagrams, 226. 297. 327. 350. 405.

      Aneroid, its meaning, 295. 356.

      Anglesey, History of, its author, 317. 453.

      Anglo-Catholic Library, Overall's Convocation Book, 365. 408.

      Annals of Dunagall, noticed, 41.

      Annals of Ulster, account of, 41.

      Anonymous Ravennas, 122.

      Antiquariensis on Macfarlane's Geographical Collections, 407.

      Ants of India, 231.

      Apple trees, offerings to, 309.

      Arabic inscriptions, the principle for decyphering, 266. 332. 382.

      Arbor Lowe and Stanton Moor, 274. 390.

      Armorial bearings unknown, 58. 330.

      Armstrong (Edward) on the Gookins of Kent, 103.

      Arrow-head, or broad arrow, 315. 371. 412.

      Article XX., on a supposed forged clause, 87.

      Art'rizde, meaning of, 272.

      Arun on Fairlight church, 57.

      ---- on bells in churches, 165.

      ---- on the willow garland, 193.

      Arundelian collection, its dispersion, 361.

      A. (S.) on sacre cheveux, 208.

      Ash-sap given to new-born children, 273. 380.

      Ashton faggot burnt on Christmas eve, 309.

      Aster, the Latin termination, 59.

      Athenians, torture among, 423.

      Aubry de Montdidier's dog, 231.

      Aulus Gellius' description of a dimple, 134. 285.

      Authors of antiquity, recovery of the lost, 282.

      A. (W.) on Gen. James Wolfe, 323.

      ---- on Chantry's statue of Mrs. Jordan, 332.

      ΑΞΩΝ on the derivation of ear-wig, 274.

      Ayre family, particulars of, 274. 390.

      B.

      B. on a Kelso convoy, 176.

      ---- on Cardinal Wolsey in the stocks, 176.

      ---- on Royal Registers, 474.

      ---- on house at Welling, 502.

      B. (A.) on the Winchester execution, 317.

      ---- on descendants of John of Gaunt, 343.

      B. (A. F.) on prenzie, in Measure for Measure, 63.

      ---- on the word rack, in the Tempest, 121.

      ---- on the pendulum demonstration, 129. 277.

      ---- on Bede's Mental Almanack, 201. 341. 436.

      ---- on Martial's distribution of hours, 273.

      ---- on MS.

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