84. St. John's Wood Terrace.

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Minor Queries.

_John Holywood the Mathematician._--Is the birthplace of this distinguished

scholar known? Leland, Bale, and Pits assert him to have been born at

Halifax, in Yorkshire; Stanyhurst says, at Holywood, near Dublin; and

according to Dempster and Mackenzie, at Nithsdale, in Scotland.