Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. "When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE. VOL. III.--NO. 83--SATURDAY, MAI 31. 1851. Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4_d._ CONTENTS. Page On the Proposed Record of Existing Monuments 417 NOTES:-- Illustrations of Chaucer, No. VII.: The star Min Al Auwâ 419 Traditions from remote Periods through few Links, by Rev. Thos. Corser 421 Dr. Young's Narcissa 422 Minor Notes:--Curious Epitaph--The Curse of Scotland--The Female Captive--Pictorial Antiquities 422 QUERIES:-- English Poems by Constantine Huyghens, by S. W. Singer 423 The Rev. Mr. Gay, by Edward Tagart 424 Minor Queries:--Carved Ceiling in Dorsetshire--Publicans' Signs--To a T.--Skeletons at Egyptian Banquet--Gloves--Knapp Family in Norfolk and Suffolk--To learn by "Heart"--Knights-- Supposed Inscription in St. Peter's at Rome--Rag Sunday in Sussex--Northege Family--A Kemble Pipe of Tobacco--Durham Sword that killed the Dragon 424 MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:--"At Sixes and Sevens"--Swobbers-- Handel's Occasional Oratorio--Archbishop Waldeby's Epitaph--Verstegan--Royal Library 425 REPLIES:-- Hugh Holland and his Works, by Bolton Corney 427 The Milesians 428 The Tanthony 428 Pilgrims' Road to Canterbury 429 Replies to Minor Queries:--Shakespeare's Use of "Captious"--Inscription of a Clock--Authors of the Anti-Jacobin Poetry--"Felix, quem faciunt," &c.--Church Bells--Chiming, Tolling, and Pealing--Extraordinary North Briton--Fitzpatrick's Lines of Fox--Ejusdem Farinæ--The Sempecta--"Nulli fraus tuta latebris"--Voltaire, where situated--By the Bye--Bigod de Loges--Knebsend--Mrs. Catherine Barton--Peter Sterry--Wife of James Torre--Ramasse--Four Want Way--Dr. Owen's Works--Bactrian Coins--Baldrocks--Tu Autem--Commoner marrying a Peeress--Ancient Wood Engraving--Vegetating Insects--Prayer at the Healing--M. or N., &c. 430 MISCELLANEOUS:-- Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 438