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.) [Transcriber's note: Original spelling varieties have not been standardized. Norwegian words have been retained as printed. Underscores have been used to indicate _italic_ fonts. A list of volumes and pages in "Notes and Queries" has been added at the end.] 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. 91. SATURDAY, JULY 26. 1851. Price Sixpence. Stamped Edition 7_d._ CONTENTS. Page NOTES:-- Richard Rolle of Hampole 49 Notes and Queries MSS. 50 MS. Fragments of Old Poetry 51 Folk Lore:--Medical Use of Mice--Legend of Haydon's Gully--The Crow Charm and the Lady-bird Charm--School Superstitions--The Nightmare--East Norfolk Folk Lore: 1. Cure for Fits; 2. Cure for Ague--Extreme Ignorance and Superstition 52 Minor Notes:--The Word "Repudiate"--The First Panorama--Chaucer and Gray--Burns and Propertius--Shakspeare in Sweden 54 QUERIES:-- On the Elision of the Letter "_v_" 55 Anthony Mundy, by Sir F. Madden 55 Minor Queries:--Margaret Maultasch--Arms of Halle--Test of Strength of a Bow--Vox Populi--Meaning of Whig and Tory--"Fortune, Infortune, Fort une"--Unde derivatur Stonehenge--Marriage of Bishops--The Sign ¶--Early German Virgil--Fairlight Church--The Leman Baronetcy--Armorial Bearings--History of Magnetical Discovery--George Chalmers--Mistake as to an Eclipse--Statue of Mrs. Jordan--"A Posie of other Men's Flowers"--Sir Edmund Ployden or Plowden--Pope's Translations or Imitations of Horace--John Bodley--Dr. Thomas Johnson--"You Friend drink to me Friend"--The Latin Termination "aster"--Portrait of Dryden--Inscription on a Claymore out in 1745 56 REPLIES:-- De Rebus Septentrionalibus, by W. E. C. Nourse 59 Hugh Holland and his Works, by Dr. E. F. Rimbault 62 "Prenzie" in "Measure for Measure" 63 The Ten Commandments 63 The Republic of San Marino, by Walter Montagu 64 Shakespeare's Use of "Eisell" 64 Royal Library 69 The Caxton memorial, by Beriah Botfield 69