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: This text uses _underscores_ to indicate _italic_ fonts. Original spelling varieties have not been standardized. An angled C (Roman numeral) is shown as [C]. 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. 94. SATURDAY, AUGUST 16. 1851. Price Threepence. Stamped Edition, 4_d._ CONTENTS. Page NOTES:-- Traditions from remote Periods through few Hands 113 Minor notes:--Nelson's Coat--Strange Reason for keeping a Public-house--Superstitions with regard to Glastonbury Thorn--The miraculous Walnut-tree at Glastonbury--The Three Estates of the Realm 114 QUERIES:-- Bensleys of Norwich 115 Minor Queries:--Heraldic Figures at Tonbridge Castle--English Translation of Nonnus--Of Prayer in One Tongue--Inscription in Ely Cathedral--Cervantes: what was the Date of his Death?--Meaning of "Agla"--Murderers buried in Cross Roads--Wyle Cop--The Devil's Knell--Queries on Poem of Richard Rolle--Did Bishop Gibson write a Life of Cromwell?--English Translation of Alcon 115 REPLIES:-- John Bodley, by Dr. E. F. Rimbault and R. J. King 117 Wither's "Hallelujah" 118 First Panorama 118 John a Kent 119 The British Sidanen 120 Petty Cury 120 The Word "Rack" in the Tempest.--The Nebular Theory 121 Replies to Minor Queries:--Pseudo MSS.: The Devil, Cromwell and his Amours--Anonymous Ravennas--Margaret Maultasch--Pope's Translation or Imitations of Horace--Brother Jonathan--Cromwell's Grants of Land in Monaghan--Stanedge Pole--Baskerville the Printer--Inscription on a Claymore--Burton Family--Notation by Coalwhippers--Statue of Charles II.--Serius, where situated?--Corpse passing makes a Right of Way--The Petworth Register--Holland's "Monumenta Sepulchralia Ecclesiæ S. Pauli"--Mistake as to an Eclipse--"A Posie of other Men's Flowers," &c. 122 MISCELLANEOUS:-- Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 126