Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851: 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.
VOL. IV.--No. 101. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1851.
Price Threepence. Stamped Edition, 4_d._
CONTENTS.
Page
NOTES:--
The Battle of Brunanburgh, by Dr. Thurnam 249
The Caxton Coffer, by Bolton Corney 250
Accuracy Of Printing 250
Folk Lore:--Discovering the Bodies of the Drowned--Tom
Chipperfeild--East Norfolk Folk Lore 251
Sermon of Bishop Jeremy Taylor, by James Crossley 251
Cowley and Gray, No. 11. 252
Minor Notes:--Remains of Sir Hugh Montgomery--Westminster
Hall--Meaning of "Log-ship"--Locusts of the New Testament 254
QUERIES:--
Coinage of Vabalathus, Prince of Palmyra, by the Rev.
E. S. Taylor 255
Minor Queries:--Chaucer, how pronounced--The Island of
Ægina--Statute of Limitations Abroad--Tapestry Story of
Justinian--Praed's Works--Folietani--Berlin Mean
Time--Defoe's House at Stoke Newington--Oxford
Fellowships--Leonard Fell and Judge Fell--"Cleanliness
is next to Godliness"--Davies Queries 255
MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:--Poet referred to by Bacon--The
Violin--Sir Thomas Malory, Knt.--Archbishop of
Spalatro--Play of "The Spaniards in Peru"--Selion 257
REPLIES:--
Prophecies of Nostradamus 258
Borough-English 259
Passage in Virgil 260
Replies to Minor Queries:--Ell-rake--Freedom from
Serpents--Nao, for Naw, for Ship--De Grammont--The
Termination "-ship"--The Five Fingers--Marriages within
ruined Churches--Death of Cervantes--Story referred to
by Jeremy Taylor--Gray's Obligations to Jeremy
Taylor--Blessing by the Hand--Sacre Cheveux--Pope and
Flatman--Linteamina and Surplices 260
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 263
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 263
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