Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 129, April 17, 1852: A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.Various
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Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 129, April 17, 1852: 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. V.--No. 129. SATURDAY, APRIL 17. 1852.
Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5_d._
CONTENTS.
Page
NOTES:--
An Epitaph in St. Giles's, Cripplegate, possibly by
Milton, by Thomas H. Gill 361
Liability to Error, by Bolton Corney 362
Baxter's Pulpit, by Cuthbert Bede, B.A. 363
Popular Stories of the English Peasantry, No. I. By
T. Sternberg 363
Folk Lore:--Body and Soul--Giving Cheese at a
Birth--Sneezing--Marlborough 5th November Custom--Spectral
Coach and Horses 364
Antiquaries of the Time of Queen Elizabeth 365
The Tredescants and Elias Ashmole, by S. W. Singer 367
Minor Notes:--Bothwell's Burial-place--Handel's
Organ at the Foundling Hospital--Correction to the
"Oxford Manual of Monumental Brasses"--Milton's
Rib-bone 368
QUERIES:--
The Danes in England, by J. J. A. Worsaae 369
Minor Queries:--Taylor Family--Analysis--Old
Playing Cards--Canongate Marriages--Devil, Proper
Name--Hendurucus du Booys; Helena Leonora de
Sieveri--Can a Clergyman marry himself? &c. 370
MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:--Jacobite Toast--Rev.
Barnabas Oley--Sweet-singers--"Philip Quarll"--Dedication
of Middleton Church--Lunatic Asylum
benefited by Dean Swift 372
REPLIES:--
St. Christopher 372
"Rehetour" and "Moke," two obscure Words used by
Wycklyffe, A.D. 1384, by N. L. Benmohel, A.M. 373
Plague Stones 374
Rhymes on Places 374
Archaic and Provincial Words 375
London Street Characters 376
Stone Pillar Worship 377
On a Passage in Hamlet, Act 1. Sc. 4. 377
"The Man in the Almanack," by S. W. Singer 378
Epigram on Dr. Fell 379
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