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NOTES AND QUERIES:
A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
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"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
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No. 181.]
SATURDAY, APRIL 16. 1853.
[Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5d.
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CONTENTS.
NOTES:-- Page
"The Shepherd of Banbury's Weather-Rules," by
W. B. Rye 373
Notes on several misunderstood Words, by the Rev. W.
R. Arrowsmith 375
Lord Coke 376
Shakspeare Correspondence, by C. Mansfield Ingleby,
&c. 377
MINOR NOTES:--Alleged Cure for Hydrophobia--Epitaph
at Mickleton--Charade attributed to Sheridan--
Suggested Reprint of Hearne--Suggestions of Books
worthy of being reprinted--Epigram all the Way from
Belgium--Derivation of "Canada"--Railway Signals
--A Centenarian Trading Vessel 379
QUERIES:--
Bishop Ken 380
MINOR QUERIES:--Canute's Reproof to his Courtiers
--The Sign of the Cross in the Greek Church--Rev.
Richard Midgley, Vicar of Rochdale, temp. Eliz.--
Huet's Navigations of Solomon--Sheriff of Worcestershire
in 1781--Tree of the Thousand Images--De
Burgh Family--Witchcraft Sermons at Huntingdon--
Consort--Creole--Shearman Family--Traitors' Ford
--"Your most obedient humble Servant"--Version
of a Proverb--Ellis Walker--"The Northerne Castle"
--Prayer-Book in French--"Navita Erythræum," &c.
--Edmund Burke--Plan of London--Minchin 380
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Leapor's "Unhappy
Father"--Meaning of "the Litten" or "Litton"
--St. James' Market House 382
REPLIES:--
Grub Street Journal, by James Crossley 383
Stone Pillar Worship 383
Autographs in Books 384
Grindle 384
Roger Outlawe, by Dr. J. H. Todd, &c. 385
Prospectus to Cibber's "Lives of the Poets," by James
Crossley 386
Pic-nic, by John Anthony, M.D., and Henry H. Breen 387
Peter Sterry and Jeremiah White, by James Crossley 388
PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTES AND QUERIES:--Colouring Collodion
Portraits--On some Points in the Collodion
Process--Economical Iodizing Process 388
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Bishop Juxon's Account
of Vendible Books in England--Dutensiana--Vicars-Apostolic
--Tombstone in Churchyard--"Her face is
like," &c.--Annuellarius--Ship's Painter--True Blue
--"Quod fuit esse"--Subterranean Bells--Spontaneous
Combustion--Muffs worn by Gentlemen--
Crescent--The Author of "The Family Journal"--
Parochial Libraries--Sidney as a Christian Name--
"Rather"--Lady High Sheriff--Nugget--Epigrams
--Editions of the Prayer-Book--Portrait of Pope--
Passage in Coleridge--Lowbell--Burn at Croydon 390
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c. 394
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 394
Notices to Correspondents 394
Advertisements 395
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