Notes and Queries, Number 136, June 5, 1852: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Number 136, June 5, 1852: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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NOTES AND QUERIES:
A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
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Vol. V.--No. 136.]
SATURDAY, JUNE 5. 1852
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.
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CONTENTS.
NOTES:-- Page
Autobiography of William Oldys, by Charles Bridger 529
On Cosin's "History of Popish Transubstantiation," edited
by the Rev. J. S. Brewer 531
Ancient Guildhalls in England 532
The Seventh Son of a Seventh Son, by Henry Edwards 532
Robert Drury 533
Folk Lore:--Gabriel Hounds--Weather Prophecy--Origin of
Moles--Mistletoe 534
Minor Notes:--Byron's "Siege of Corinth"--Goldsmith's
"Poetical Dictionary"--Corrupted Names 534
QUERIES:--
Mr. Halliwell's Annotated Shakspeare Folio 535
Restive 535
Reason and Understanding according to Coleridge, by
C. Mansfield Ingleby 535
Minor Queries:--Banning or Bayning Family--Ladies styled
Baronets--St. Christopher and the Doree--Custom of
Women wearing Masks in the Theatre--Brass of Abbot
Kirton; Matrices--Lines on Chaucer--The Nacar--Cilgerran
Castle--Use of Slings by the Early Britons--"Squire
Vernon's Fox Chase"--The Death Watch--Genealogical
Queries--Ben Jonson's adopted Sons--Kyrle's Tankard at
Balliol--Irish Language in the West Indies--"Battle of
Neville's Cross"--Sir Walter Raleigh's Ring--"Narne; or,
Pearle of Prayer"--Sir George Howard--"Love me, love my
Dog"--Mummy Wheat--A Photographic Query--"Stunt with
false Care"--Winchester College--Old Royal Irish Academy
House, Grafton Street--Quotations wanted--Shakspeare's
Seal--The long-lived Countess of Desmond 536
MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:--Temple Church and Lincoln's Inn
Chapel--Edmund Bohun--"Nimrod" 539
REPLIES:--
The Three Estates of the Realm, by William Fraser 539
Burials in Woollen, by John Booker and J. B. Colman 542
Braem's MS. "Memoires touchant le Commerce" 543
General Pardons, by John Gough Nichols 544
The Dodo, by A. D. Bartlett 544
Whipping of Princes by Proxy 545
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