Tombs, armorial bearings upon, vii. 450, 490,
495; viii. 115
Tombstone embedded in tree, Ceylon, v. 37, 78,
Tombstone inscriptions, in Malvern Priory, v.
267, 305; Berkshire, 182
Tomlin (John) and Dickens, xi. 167
Tommiad,' poem, c. 1842, i. 128, 175, 212
Tommy "food, use of the word, xii. 330
Tommy-knockers," superstition, vii. 447
Tomohrit (Tomerit), pronunciation of word,
ix. 151, 217
"To-morrow shall be my dancing day," origin
of carol, v. 320
Toms or Thoms, ironmasters at Newbury,
seventeenth century, vi. 168
Tom-tits attacking books in a library, i. 32, 78
Tone family of Bodenstown, co. Kildare, vi.
288, 321; vii. 432
Tonga inscription on seal, v. 64
Tongo the Denounced' (?) play, xi. 28
Tonks, origin of the surname, iii. 476; iv. 114,
Tonson (Jacob), bookseller and publisher, his
premises in the Strand, vii. 321; as spy on
Matthew Prior, ix. 428; x. 50
Towne (Dr.), schoolmaster at Deptford, 1802,
Townley family in Ireland, iv. 241
iii. 149; his Christian name, iv. 75
Townley House, Ramsgate, Queen Victoria at,
Townshend (Lord Charles), was he murdered
by his brother? iv. 75, 137
Toogood (Dean), Westminster scholar, 1723, viii. Tracks, submerged, v. 70
Top-hole,' Topping," derivation, v. 233
Toplady (Henry), Westminster scholar, 1749,
vii. 208
Topographical books for research work, iii. 359
Topography of Dublin, c. 1700, i. 28, 77
Toponymics in Great Britain and France,
v. 290, 331; French varieties of, vi. 238
Topp family, the crest of, ii. 128, 279
Toppe (John) = Ann Cardell, c. 1600, iii. 475
Toppe family, iii. 70
Torfeckan, Ireland: Torphichen, Scotland, their
connexion, vi. 207, 260
Torpedo, an early reference to, ii. 7
Torphichen, Scotland: Torfeckan, Ireland, their
connexion, vi. 207, 260
Tortoise, its indifference to hunger, v. 125
Torture, "humorous and lingering," origin of
the term, vi. 231
Totland, derivation of place-name, viii. 231, 312
Tottenham shall turn French, the phrase, iv.
269
"Touch
for money, early use of the phrase,
iii. 26
"Touch of Paris " standard of gold, vi. 231
Touch wood, origin of the superstition, ii. 330,
418, 498
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Touche (La) and Guinness Families, Memoirs
of,' c. 1870, iii. 250
Touchet (Lydia), c. 1740, her identity, iii. 187
Touching" for the king's evil, ii. 114; iii. 480
Touching a sailor for luck, 1. 430, 491; ii. 13,
112, 259
Toulmin (Rev. Joshua), D.D., d. 1815, his
biography, vi. 167
Tournaments: at Berwick-on-Tweed, 1599, iii.
506; Eglinton, 1839, prints and accounts of,
Tractarians and scarlet gloves, ii. 50, 116
Tracts connected with the Civil War published
in Huntingdonshire, i. 86, 105
Tracts for the Times,' authorship, xi. 109, 277
Traders, Phoenician, in Britain, iii. 210, 281
Tradesman," use of the word, i. 120
Tradesmen's cards and bill-heads, v. 317; vi.
47
Tragedy, an early heroic, 1661, vi. 181
Tragedy of Caesar's Revenge,' 1607, notes on a
reprint of, ii. 305, 325, 506
Tragedy of Mariam,' notes on, i. 22, 238
Tragedy of Nero,' 1675, by Nat Lee, v. 254,
299, 323
Trail (Henry), M.P. for Weymouth, 1812-13, ii.
251, 297
Trains Mixed," ix. 190, 212
Translations and reprints, foreign, vi. 210
Transom," meaning of the word, iii. 413
Transportation as a punishment, its abolition,
iv. 64
Transportations after the Forty-five, viii. 510;
ix. 33, 75
Transylvanus (Maximilianus), his father, ii.
88
Trapaud (Gen. Cyrus), Sir Joshua Reynolds's
portrait of, x. 190, 295
Trapp (Joseph), his Prælectiones Poeticæ,' a
translation, 1742, iii. 387, 483
Trappe (George), director and curator of the
colonies in Tauride, ix. 354; x 13
Travellers in Syria, their journals, c. 1750, iii.
331
Travels in France during the Revolution, ii.
108
Travels in Spain, book on, published c. 1830,
iii. 333; iv 198
Traversin," meaning of the word, iii. 413
Treacle Bibles, particulars of, iii. 446; iv. 23
Treasure-trove and the City Coroner, i. 483; ii.
51, 91, 157
Trotman (Robert), smuggler, his epitaph at
Kinson, Dorset, vi. 66, 112
Trouncer," meaning and etymology, iv. 101,
198, 229; v. 131
Trousers put round piano legs, v. 261, 301
Trousseau of a lady, c. 1630, prices, iv. 291
Troutbeck family, x. 21, 77, 97, 111, 278
Trumpets, devils blowing. See Horns.
Trussell (Sir William) and Edward IV's expedi-
tion to France, xi. 309
Treasury notes, meaning of Arabic words on, i.Trusty Servant,' origin of the symbol at Win-
249, 418
Treby (George), M.P. Plympton, 1708-27, iii. 69
Treby (George), senior, M.P. Dartmouth, 1722-
7, iii. 69
'Tree," final, in Essex place names, xii. 451,
Tree folk-lore, the elder, i. 37, 94
Trefira saracin," meaning of the words, 1800,
i. 168, 238, 377
Trelawny (Sir William), 6th Bart., d. 1772, his
marriage, ii. 508; iii. 37, 113
Trelawny (Zella), d. 1906, viii. 88, 134
Trelawny song, its origin, xii. 35
Trenchfield (Thomas) steward of St. Paul's
School Feast, 1712, iii. 128
Trent (F.), Westminster scholar, 1807, vi. 273
Trent (John), Westminster scholar, c. 1785, vi.
273, 301
Trent, meaning of the river's name, i. 35, 71
Trentall of Masses, xi. 170
Tresco Abbey, Scilly, origin of the name, i. 244
Trevanion (John), M.P. for Dover, 1774, ii. 251,
Trevelyan (Sir Walter C.), memorial fountain
at Cambo, iv. 208
Trevisa (John), d. 1402, his biography, i. 139
Trewman (- ), his newspaper Flying Post,'
1763-1917, iii. 355
Trewthe family, ix. 170, 215, 238, 296, 338
chester, ii. 10; portrait at Winchester Col--
lege, x. 401
Trythall family, xii. 92
Tubantia, origin of the name, ii. 408
Tubus, a Christian name, vi. 37, 157, 216, 302:
Tucker (Miss Charlotte), dates of birth and
death, ix. 371
Tucker (Edward), painter of coast scenes, x. 9,
58
Tucker (Hon. Judge), and court-martial
duellist, Newfoundland, 1826, viii. 424
Tucker family papers, their custody, iv. 31
Tucker and Peter families, iii. 504
Tucking," definitions of, xi. 46
Tudgay, marine painter, v. 68
Tudor of Berain (Katharine), great-grand-
daughter of Henry VII, viii. 311, 358
Tudor Trevor, Earl of Hereford, ix. 290, 334,
414, 435
Tudor coast defences, ix. 352
Tudor fireplace at St. Albans, x. 90
Tudsay (J.), 1838, xi. 67
Tuileurs," French masonic term, x. 309, 398
Tulchan bishops, status and origin of, viii. 52,
94
Tuninghen cheese, viii. 510
Tunnels under Thames, bibliography of, v. 181,
297, 298; Simplon, book about, 237
Tunstall (Mary)=Robert Parks, c. 1780, vi. 14
Triad, Welsh, on Three kinds of men," ii. 109, Tupper (Martin), his alleged pension from the
158
Tribal Hidages, viii. 309, 355
Tribion," French neologism, v. 287
Trick numbers, xi. 511; xii. 17, 97
Trigg Minor, Read family of, vi. 251
'Trilby,' novel by Du Maurier, key to, v. 151,
245
Trim (Aaron and John), c. 1800, the polite
grocers, xii. 251
Tri-Mountain, early name of Boston,
73, 195
Trinidad: The Minutes of the Illustrious
Cabildo, xi. 270
Turke (Hutchinson), Westminster scholar, ix.
389
Turkey, Henry VIII's envoy to, iii. 66
Trinity, the Blessed, representations of, iii. 168, Turkey and Poland, Voltaire on, ii. 226
231, 307; iv. 55, 228, 331;
Trinity Brotherhood, v. 197
Trinity College, Cambridge, hereditary scholar-
ship at, v. 297
Turkey-red dye, introduction of, into England,
iii. 167
Turkish badge, crescent and star, i. 189, 254,
435
Turks and the Caliphate, vi. 189; their repulse
from Vienna, 1683, i. 385
Turner (A. B.), Bishop in Korea, d. 1910, xi.
331
Turner (C. or G.) portrait-painter, xi. 491
Turner (George), Leeds prophet, iv. 76
Turner (J.), painter, c. 1820, v. 69, 131
Turner (J. M. W.), painter, his family, i. 165;
and Haddon Hall, x. 49
Turner (John), minister of Preston, x. 330
Turner (Richard), of Erith, his pedigree, iii.
210
Turner (Spencer), nurseryman, viii. 91, 137
Turner (W. Horsemonden), M.P. for Maidstone,
1734-41, 1747-53, ii. 251, 297
Turner (William), d. c. 15—, his Commonplace
Book, ii. 507
Turner (William), of Marbury, x. 330
Turner (William), of Shrigley Park, co. Ches-
ter, his family, v. 94, 249
Turner family, viii. 238, 299; x. 17, 49, 330
Turnip, its introduction into England, ix. 409,
Udall (Nicholas) his 'Ralph Roister Doister,'
viii. 281
Ude, the cook, and Lord Beaconsfield, x. 110
Udimore, Sussex, families formerly settled
there, ii. 330
Uday (J.), M.P. for Kintore, 1681-2, his wife,
vi. 66
Ugbrooke Park, Devon, poem on, 1776, ii. 291,
356
Ulleskelf Hall, Yorks, sketch of, xii. 232
Ulster emigrants to America, 1779-80, xi. 311
Ulster rhymes, viii. 292, 334
Umbrellas: Donne's use of the word, xi. 78;
not used by women in Sicily, iii. 414
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Unigenitus," Bull issued by Pope Clement
XI., 1713, i. 200
Union Jack. See under Flags
Union Star,' published in Dublin, c. 1797, ii.
529
United Service Club, windows closed up as
memorial to Duke of Wellington, ix. 389
Unitd States of America: first British Minister
to, xi. 410; capital city of, iii. 170, 338, 428;
English railings in, ix. 130, 197; first official
use of title, ix. 258; first raising of the Stars
and Stripes, x. 307, 357; use of plural number
in speaking of as a nation, ix. 97, 136;
Underground Railway, 1863, 125
United Synagogue, jubilee of, vii. 127
Unities of Time, Place, and Action, the doc-
trine of, i. 388
Universities, Scotch, undergraduates gown, ii.
469, 537; iii. 59
University Family Bible: Henry Southwell,
vii. 297
University of London, vi. 270, 322
Unknown warrior, burial in Westminster
Abbey, vii. 449
Unthinkable," use of the word, ii. 186
Unwin (James William), Westminster scholar,
1780, viii. 391
Unwin (Mary), two unpublished letters of, xi.
483
Up and down," often misused, v. 262
'Up to,' use of phrase, x. 169
Upcott (William) and Dickens, xi. 171; his
sale catalogue, 1846, xii. 68
Upcott collection and the British Museum, ix.
Vagrancy in the eighteenth century, viii. 81,
137
"Unberufen,' word to take its place, iii. 417," Vailing the hat," meaning of the phrase,
Valady (Marquis de), in England, 1786 and 1788,
vi. 273
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Vale (- -), marine artist, c. 1798, iii. 475
Valera (Cipriano de), c. 1602, Spanish trans-
lator of the Bible, xii. 189
Valerian, Gloucestershire name for, ix. 29
Valetta Regis and Valetta, Corone Regis, v
294
Valhalla," peculiarity in its spelling, v. 237
Vallois family, xii. 293, 458
'Valoé, conte,' 1817, scientific discoveries anti-
cipated in, iv. 184
Valoines (Peter de), b. about 1035, x. 345
Valonüs (Hamon de), witness to early royal
charter, x. 242
Valuation of ecclesiastical benefices, 1292-3, vi.
15
Value of money, relative, vi. 36, 94
Van Balen, artist, and Charles Lamb, vi. 167,
212
Van Courtlandts family, early settlers in
America, ix. 463
Van der Does, derivation of name, viii. 392, 437
Van der Plaes (David), Dutch Artist, viii. 13
Van Dyck (Sir A.), portrait of Thomas Howard,
Earl of Arundel, its whereabouts, iv. 101;
portraits: Two Young Cavaliers' and Jane
Goodwyn, x. 150, 215
Van Eyck: the Ince Blundell Madonna, xi. 512;
xii. 35, 316
Van Goyen (Jan), landscape painter, 1596-1656,
x. 8. 53
Van Mildert (Bishop), his ancestry, iv. 232
Van Rea (Anthoine), xi. 331
Van Schevichaven (J.), 'Jacob Larwood," a
pseudonym of, vii. 441; viii. 508
Van Somer (Paul), supposed portrait of 1st
Earl of Marlborough, iv. 45
Van Voorne (Albert) and the three days tourna-
ment in West Cheap, xi. 391, 438
Vanderbank (John), painter, c. 1737, xii. 450,
Vane (Ann), d. 1736, and Johnson's Vanity of
Human Wishes,' viii. 48
Vane (Frances, Viscountess), b. 1711, d. c. 1788,
her biography, iii. 167
Vanessa. See Butterflies
"Vanity Fair,' first edition of, i. 467; carica-
ture of Charles Kingsley, x. 226
Vanneck and Lovelace families, ii. 350
Vans, Sir Gammer Vans,' old nonsense story,
ii. 410, 498, 518
Vansittart family and the 12th Regiment, viii.
450
"Variétés Amusantes," theatre owned by the
Earl of Barrymore, xi. 329
Varley (John), pugilist of Hackney, ii. 529
Vassall family, v. 278
Vassel (Florentius), Westminster scholar, 1719,
vi. 295, 341
Vaucauson, his inventions, x. 331
Vaughan (Cardinal) and Wales, ix. 354, 394
Vaughan (Hugh) of Bicknor, Monmouthshire,
ix. 450
Vaughan (Lord [John]), and the Dehany
family, v. 268, 330; vi. 46
Vaughn and Welch families, iii. 418, 457
Vaughn surname, its origin, iv. 28
Vaumorell (de) and Yonge families, xii. 171
Vauvenargues, "La clarté est la bonne foi des
philosophes," attributed to, v. 39, 105, 135
Vaux (William), indicted for the murder of
Nicholas Ridley, 1586, ii. 9
Vauxhall Gardens, antithesis to, at Denbies,
iii. 412; allusions to, in Dickens's works, xi.
28, 111, 113
Vavasour (Sir William) at the Earl of Shrews-
bury's funeral, 1560, ii. 268, 372
Veal and lamb, composition for, 1624, iii. 508
Vega (Garcilaso de la), Spanish poet, correct
form of his name, iv. 132, 254; vii. 70
Vega (Lope de), translation of his Pastores
de Belen,' iii. 274, 397
Vehicles becoming extinct, fly,' hackney,"
midge," and jingle," ii. 32, 95; the num-
bering of, 1700, ii. 430
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Velasquez (Diego), 1599-1660, his portrait of
Cardinal Galli, iii. 30
Venables (Peter), b. 1649
1690, vi. 40
Venedi and Veneti, identification of the, vi. 206
Veneti and Venedi, identificaton of the, vi. 206
Venetian account of England, 1497, iii. 50, 135;
xi. 190, 235
Venetian coin inscriptions, c. 1450, i. 328
"Venetian Window as applied to church
windows, meaning of, viii. 347, 416, 433
Venice: the Sotto Piombi, or the Piombi, x. 6
Venner's Insurrection, xi. 535; xii. 94
Verdant Green, The Adventures of Mr.,'
author of, ix. 409, 452
Verdigris, the formation of ii,. 470; iii. 33
Verdun Barony, English, the creation of, iii.
274, 341, 492
Verdun, English Prayer Book printed at, 1810,
i. 176; Englishmen detained at, 1806, iv. 232
Verdy-brown," applied to coats or dresses,
meaning of, v. 166
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Vere (Edward de), his mother, vi. 190
Vere (Henry de), his sponsors, vi. 190
Verlaine (Paul) at Stickney Grammar School,
ix. 429, 470; at Ramsgate Grammar School,
472, 518; his stay in England, x. 14, 237
Vernon (Dorothy) and Sir John Manners, vii.
409, 454, 515
Vernon (Admiral Edward), his capture of Porto
Bello and his relations with Brigadier Went-
worth over the Cartagena failure, ix. 321,
350, 393; and James Annesley," 437
Vernon (Elizabeth) of Hodnet = Henry, third
Earl of Southampton, i. 267
Vernon family of Vernon's Hall, Liverpool,
viii. 432, 477
Vernon, and Vernon Harcourt. See Harcourt.
Versailles, Kensington gravel at, viii. 30, 57
Verses, old MS., the original of, ii. 229, 278,
Vertue (George), drawing of East India House
in 1711, iv. 72
Verus (Emperor Lucius), date of death, xi. 46,
97
Vesalius (Andreas), his mother, x. 349
Vespasian emperor, brass sestertius at Grimsby,
v. 301
Vestris (Madame), a letter of, 1839, xii. 251
Veto of Sovereign exercised by Queen Anne,
v. 95, 155, 214, 272
Vicar elected by ballot, viii. 429
'Vicar of Bray,' ballad, i. 12, 72, 139, 213
"Vicious circle," meaning of, in pathology,
i. 90
Vickers (John) of Fulham, d. c. 1672, his paren-
tage, iii. 189
Vickers family of Fulham, v. 123
Victor Emmanuel III., King of Italy, and
Charles I. of England, ii. 267, 358, 496
Victoria (Queen): her French tutor, F. Grand
ineau, ii. 10; her statue in the Medical
Examination Hall, Strand, 448; iii. 15; and
J. T. Delane, vi. 241; at the Prince of Wales's
wedding, 265; at Towneley House, Ramsgate,
271
Victoria County Histories," additions and
corrections, i. 386, 431
Wadbidding, place-name, vii. 89
Victoria Cross, the bibliography of, iii. 49, 97, Waddilove (Robert Darley), Dean of Ripon.
Vinecombe (Daniel), his bequests, viii. 13
Vinegar its effect on pearls, ii. 37, 98, 178;
the action of, on rocks, 38; upon nitre, in
Prov. xxv., 20, explanation of, v. 205
Vint (Henry), bust at Colchester, v. 146
Violins, tone of old and new, vii. 430, 497
Virement,' use of the word, ix. 208, 377
Virgil on quarrels, translation of, v. 66; ivory
gate of: English misconception, ix. 84, 132,
Wagner and Hemans families, iii. 128
Wahab family, i. 247, 320
Wainewright (Jeremiah)
whereabouts of his will, v. 180
Wainewright family and Grafton Manor,
Oxon., vi. 197
Wainwright (Henry), his poem on his murder
of Harriet Lane, x. 251, 338
Waite (Anthony), Winchester scholar, x. 469
Waithman (Alderman), his monument in Fleet
Street, xi. 28, 71, 72, 73, 113
Wake (Edward), Westminster scholar, 1774, iii.
Wake (Henry T.), Quaker bookseller, c. 1890,
Wake (Richard), Westminster scholar, 1812,
iii. 333
Wakefield (Gilbert) and Anne Watson, vii. 390,
Wakefield (Thomas), Hebraist, Cambridge, d.
1575, v. 91
Wake-wailers in Yorkshire, xi. 390
Waking a sleeper, superstitious objections, i.
Walcheren expedition, epigram on, ix. 355, 394
Waldegrave (Frances Elizabeth Anne, Countess
Virginian letters, c. 1730, names referred to in, Waldegrave and Wentworth families, x. 468;
of), her fourth marriage, 1863, iii. 90
Virginia Company, x. 341
i. 309, 354, 415, 454
Waldo-Lynnatus," vii. 149, 217
Waleran, Count of Meulan, 1104-1166, and
Robert de Neubourg, xii. 43, 207
Waleran and Plugenet families, ix. 489
Wales (Prince of), the title Duke of Corn-
wall and his visit to Australia, viii. 26
Wales: the arms of, xii. 286, 337, 356; maps,
x. 32, 115; North, Sir Walter Scott in, 1825,
iv. 126, 278
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