Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Number 68, February 15, 1851: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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REPLIES RECEIVED. _St. Pancras--Daresbury--Plafery--Touching for the
Evil--Munchausen--Cold Harbour--Landwade Church--Bacon and Fagan--Soul's
Dark Cottage--Fine by Degrees--Simon Bache--Away let nought--Mythology of
the Stars--Adur--Burying in Church Walls--Sir Clowdesley Shovel--Lynch
Law--Cardinal's Monument--Inns of Court--True
Blue--Averia--Dragons--Brandon the Juggler--Words are Men's
Daughters--Sonnet by Milton--Dryden's Essay upon Satire--Ring Dials--Sir
Hilary--Arthur Massinger--Cranmer's Descendants--Post Conquestum--Prince of
Wales' Feathers--Verbum Graecum--Visions of Hell--Musical Plagiarism--Lady
Bingham--Cockade--Saint Paul's Clock--By and by--Aristophanes on the Modern
Stage._
LITURGICUS, _who writes on the subject of the letters_ M. _and_ N. _in the
Catechism and Marriage Service, is referred to our First Volume, pp._ 415.
_and_ 468.
F. M. B. Hicks' Hall _was so called from its builder, Sir Baptist Hicks,
afterwards Viscount Camden; and the name of the_ Old Bailey, _says Stow,
"is likely to have arisen of some Count of old time there kept."--See
Cunningham's_ Handbook of London.
K. R. H. M. _received_.
E. T. (Liverpool). _We propose to issue a volume similar to our first and
second, at the termination of every half-year._
E. S. T. T. _For origin of_
"Tempora mutantur," &c.,
_see our First Volume, pp._ 234. 419.
GEORGE PETIT. _The book called_ Elegantiae Latinae, _published under the name
of the learned Joh. Meursius, was written by Chorier of Grenoble. Meursius
had no share in it_.
H. A. R. _Much information concerning the general and social condition of
Lunatics before 1828 will be found in Reports of Committees of House of
Commons of 1815, 1816, and 1827, and of the House of Lords of 1828._
A. C. P. _The explanation furnished is one about which there can be no
doubt, but for obvious reasons we do not insert it._
K. R. H. M. _We cannot promise until we see the article; but, if brief, we
shall have every disposition to insert it._
C. H. P. _Surely there is no doubt that Lord Howard of Effingham, who
commanded the Armada, was a Protestant._
VOLUME THE SECOND OF NOTES AND QUERIES, _with very copious_ INDEX, _is now
ready, price_ 9s. 6d. _strongly bound in cloth_. VOL. I. _is reprinted, and
may also be had at the same price_.
NOTES AND QUERIES _may be procured, by order, of all Booksellers and
Newsvenders. It is published at noon on Friday, so that our country
Subscribers ought not to experience any difficulty in procuring it
regularly. Many of the country Booksellers, &c., are, probably, not yet
aware of this arrangement, which will enable them to receive_ NOTES AND
QUERIES _in their Saturday parcels_.
_All communications for the Editor of_ NOTES AND QUERIES _should be
addressed to the care of_ MR. BELL, No. 186. Fleet Street.
_Erratum_.--No. 65. p. 67. col. 2. l. 12., for "me_l_t" read "me_e_t."
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