Produced by Charlene Taylor, Patricia A Benoy, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) +--------------------------------------------------------------+ | Transcriber's Note: Italicized words, phrases, etc. are | | surrounded by _underline charcters_. Greek transliterations | | are surrounded by ~tildas~. Diacritical marks over | | characters are bracketed: [=mt] indicates a macron over the | | letters mt, [(y] indicates a breve over the y, etc. Archaic | | spellings such as Ffurther and pseudonymes have been | | retained. | +--------------------------------------------------------------+ {325} NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. * * * * * "When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE. * * * * * No. 179.] SATURDAY, APRIL 2. 1853. [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5d. * * * * * CONTENTS. NOTES:-- Page Jack, by John Jackson 325 Mythe _versus_ Myth, by Thomas Keightley 326 Witchcraft in 1638 326 St. Augustin and Baxter, by E. Smirke 327 FOLK LORE:--Subterranean Bells--Welsh Legend of the Redbreast 328 Johnsoniana 328 MINOR NOTES:--White Roses--Fifeshire Pronunciation --Original Letter--Erroneous Forms of Speech 329 QUERIES:-- Eustache de Saint Pierre, by Henry H. Breen 329 Passage in Coleridge 330 MINOR QUERIES:--Cann Family--Landholders in Lonsdale South of the Sands--Rotation of the Earth --Nelson and Wellington--Are White Cats deaf?-- Arms in Dugdale's "Warwickshire," &c.--Tombstone in Churchyard--Argot and Slang--Priests' Surplices--John, Brother German to David II.-- Scott, Nelson's Secretary--The Axe which beheaded Anne Boleyn--Roger Outlawe--"Berte au Grand Pied"--Lying by the Walls--Constables of France-- St. John's Church, Shoreditch 330 MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Sir John Thompson --Ring, the Marriage--Amusive--Belfry Towers separate from the Body of the Church--An Easter-day Sun 332