catacombs and bone-houses, 45.
---- on Caxton's printing office, 122. 187.
---- on hiring of servants, 157.
---- on north sides of churchards unconsecrated, 189.
---- on omnibuses, 215.
---- on parish registers tax, 10.
---- on passage from Shaksepare, 236.
---- on strangers in the House of Commons, 125.
Asher (Jr.) on English comedians in Germany, 187.
Ashes to ashes, 62.
Athelstone's form of donation, 120.
Aubrey family, 72.
Augustine on epigram on a statue of a French king, 89.
Aurorae, Farquharson's observations on, 441.
Authors and books, No. 7., 6.
Automachia, or the self-conflict of a Christian, 392.
Avidius varus, 391.
"Away, let nought to love displeasing," 519.
A.(W.) on the Rolliad, 439.
A.(X.Y.) Folklore, 101.

B.

B. on Book of Homilies, 89.
---- on collar of SS., 89.
---- on derivation of "Yoto" or "Yeot," 89.
Bacon Family, origin of the name, 247. 347. 470.
----, to save one's 424.
Bacon's Advancement of Learning, 465.
---- (Lord) palaces and garden, 72.
Badger's legs, 12.
B.(A.E.) on derivation of news, 127.
---- on "Antiquitas culi juventus mundi," 395.
---- on Latin epigram, "Laus tua", 78.
---- on the meaning of version, 428.
---- on the disputed passage from the Tempest, 389.
---- on news and noise, 94.
Bailie Nicol Jarvie, 421. 461.
Baker's dozen, 298.
Baker's MSS., extracts from, 193.
Baker (Sir Richard), legend of, 67. 244.
Baldoc (De) on Sir Christopher Sibthorp, 133.
Ballad, "Henry and the Nut-brown maid," 104.
Ballads, Yorkshire, 478.
Baliolensis on P. Mathicen's Life of Sejanus, 215.
---- on rib, why the first woman formed from, 213.
Bamboozle, 256.
Baptismal superstition, 197.
Baptized Turk, 461.
Barbarian, etymology of, 78.
Barclay's Argenis, 40, 258.
Bardoph and Pistol, 159.
Barker's (Christopher) device, 465.
Bastille, MS. records of, 379. {530}
Bathurst (C.W.) on Pope's Villa, 479.
Battle of Death, 72.
"Bawn," meaning of, 27. 60. 90.
Baxter's (Richard) descendants, 89. 206.
Bay leaves at funerals, 196.
Bayley (W.) on Griffith of Penrhyn, 56.
B.(B.H.) on preaching in nave only.
---- Prayers and preaching distinct services, 95.
---- on separation of the sexes in time of divine service, 94.
B.(C.), allusion in Friar Brackley's sermon, 28.
---- on antiquity of smoking, 521.
---- on a passage in Gibbon, 80.
---- on a poem by Sir E. Dyer, 29.
---- on ashes to ashes, 62.
---- on bands, 76.
---- on construe and translate, 77.
---- on the derivation of news and n