S.

* Sacheverell (Dr.), his residence in the Temple, 562.

Sack, its qualities, 272. 427.

St. Asaph, ruin near, 375.

Saladin, as described by Scott, 76. 257.

* Sale of offices in seventeenth century, 562.

* Saltcellar, its derivation, 10.

Salutations, 420.

Salutes, royal, 245.

Sanctius (Rodericus) noticed, 530.

* Sandfords of Thorpe Salvine, 303.

Sangarede, its meaning, 495.

* Sanxon (S.), the fee of, 222.

Satin, its derivation, 17.

Savage and Dennis, 223.

* Sawbridge and Knight's numismatic collections, 9.

Saw-dust recipe, 148. 255.

"Sawles Warde," suggested to be printed, 6.

* Scarlet regimentals of the army, 55.

Schindler (Valentine) noticed, 530.

School libraries, 65.

Scotch heraldic grievance, 74. 160. 284.

* Scott (Rev. Dr.), inquiry respecting, 35.

Scott (Sir Walter) and Sir W. Napier, 53.

—— quoting himself, 72. 162.

Scottish airs, original words of, 245.

Screw propeller, 394. 473.

* Scroope family, 350.

Seamen's tickets, 452.

Secker (Abp.) and George III., 447.

Selah, its meaning, 423.

Selleridge, 146.

"Semper eadem," origin of the motto, 78.

Sepulchral monuments, 514. 539. 586.

* Sermon, a short one attributed to Swift, 589.

Seven Sisters Legend, 465.

Sewell family, 86.

Sexes, their separation in church, 336. 566.

Sexton office in one family, 171. 502.

Seymour (Elizabeth), daughter of Sir Edward, 174. 313.

Shakspeare, on his descent from a landed proprietor, 75. 154. 479.

—— digest on critical readings, 540.

—— Othello annotated, 375. 577.

—— Passionate Pilgrim and Griffin's Fidessa, 27.

—— portrait, 571.

—— Rime which he made at the Mytre, 439.

—— Stratford Shakspeare, 90.

Sharers at theatres, 199.

* Sheffield, Earl of Mulgrave, letter by him, 373.

Shelley's Prometheus Unbound, 351. 481.

Sheridan (Richard Brinsley), his patrimony, 447.

—— translation of a song in his Duenna, 59.

* Sheriff of Somersetshire in 1765, 173.

* Shippen family, 147.

Shropshire ballad, 320.

Shrove-Tuesday customs, 65. 223. 299. 324. 504.

* Σίκερα, 126.

Silo, its derivation, 42.

Simmels, a Viennese loaf, 322.

* Simmons (B.) noticed, 397.

* Skin-flint, its derivation, 34.

Skipwith (Sir Henry) noticed, 326.

Slavery in England, 98. 421.

Slaves, names of, 480.

Slow-worm superstition, 73.

Smith (Col. Michael), his family, 222. 575.

Smith families, 148. 234.

Smith (Ferdinando) of Halesowen, 285.

Smith (John), hydropathist, 395. 575.

Smoke-farthings, 513.

Snake escapes from a man's mouth, 29. 523.

Sneezing, 63. 250.

Snub, antiquity of the word, 219.

* Snush, or snish, 324.

Soldier's Discipline, 218.

Sollerets, armour for the feet, 459.

Songs and Ballads:

Barrels regiment, 63. 159. 545.

Blue Bells of Scotland, 209. 600.

Christmas ballad, 325.

Fair Rosamond, 163. 335.

Horam coram dago, 58. 186.

I could not love thee, dear, so much, 125. 208.

Malbrough s'en va-t-en guerre, 56.

One New Year's Day, 467.

Shropshire ballad, 320.

Syddale's execution, 105.

Three cats sat by the fireside, 173. 286. 574.

Truth, an Apology for speaking the, 56.

Songs of Degrees, 121. 376. 473.

Sophocles, passage in, 42.

Sotades, notice of, 18.

Sounds heard at great distances, 561.

South's (Dr.) Sermons, queries on, 515. 578.

—— verses upon Westminster School, 28.

Souvaroff's despatch, 20.

Sovereigns dining in public, 120.

"Spanish Lady's Love," its hero, 305. 573.

Spellings (false) from sound, 113.

Spence (W. S.), his factitious pedigrees, 221. 271.

Spencer (Edward) of Rendlesham, his marriage, 273.

* Σφιδή, its meaning, 541.

* Spinning-machine of the ancients, 515.

Staël (Madame de) noticed, 451. 546.

Standing at the Lord's Prayer, 127. 257. 567.

* Star and Garter, Kirkstall, 324.

Star of Bethlehem, 103.

Starvation, an Americanism, 54. 151.

* Stationers' Company and Almanac, 104.

* Stock-horn, 76.

* Stoke and Upton, 421.

* Stokes (General), his parentage, 34.

Stone-pillar worship, 535.

Storms, ominous, 494.

Stornello, 299.

Stound, as used by Spenser, 459.

Stradling (John), epigrammatist, 483.

Strawberry-Hill gem, 3.

* Suffragan bishops in Convocation, 35.

Sunday, its commencement and end, 198. 284.

Surrey Archæological Society, 21. 433.

Swedish words current in England, 601.

Swift (Dean) and Trinity College, 244. 311.

—— an unpublished letter of, 7.

* Syddale (Thos.), ballad on his execution, 105.

T.

Table-turning, 39. 88. 135. 201. 502. 551.

Tailless cats in the Isle of Man, 10. 111. 209. 479. 575.

Talfourd (Mr. Justice), notices of, 393. 497.

—— on Lamb's Elia, 269.

* "Tarbox for that," its meaning, 324.

Tavern signs, poetical, 58. 330.

Taylor (Dr. John) noticed, 137.

Teddy the Tiler, 248.

Te Deum in the Russian Church, 325. 498.

Teeth superstition, 64.

* Temperature of cathedrals, 56.

Temple (Dame Hester), her descendants, 468.

Tender, a curious one, 196.

Tenure of lands, 173. 309. 448.

Teonge (Henry), his Diary quoted, 418.

Terms, misapplication of, 44. 361. 554.

* Texts preliminary in church service, 515.

Thackeray's anachronisms, 367.

"That," a grammatical puzzle, 300.

Theodore de la Guard, 517.

Thom's Irish Almanac, 219.

Thornton Abbey, 161.

"Three Crowns and Sugar-loaf" sign, 350. 481.

Three maids tradition, 299.

Three Pigeons inns, 331. 423. 528.

Thumb-biting, 88.

* Thurstan (Abp.), his burial-place, 172.

* Tilly, of the Westminster Courts, 35.

Tin, its early use, 64. 111.

Tippet, its derivation, 370. 430.

Tobacco-pipes, their history, 372. 546.

Tom-cat, tortoiseshell, 338.

Tonson (Mons.), its author, 530.

Tooke (Horne) on the meaning of libel, 398. 575.

Tooth, on burning one with salt, 345.

—— the golden, 337.

Trafalgar battle, 297.

* Tremesin (Dompe Peter) noticed, 375.

Trench on Proverbs, 107.

Trinity, the secunde Person of, 56. 114.

Triolet explained, 483.

Trogloditæ, interment of, 278.

Trojan horse, 96.

* Truth, an Apology for speaking the, 56.

Truthteller newspaper, 569.

"Try and get," a vulgarism, 76. 233.

Turkey and France, 397.

—— and Russia, 348.

Turkish language, 352. 456.

* Turlehydes, sea-fish, 10.

U.

Uhland, the German poet, 147.

Universities, foreign, 150.

* University College, Oxford, custom at, 468.

Usher (Sir William) noticed, 576.

V.

Vagrancy, order for its suppression, 6.

Vallancey's Green Book,