E. S. TAYLOR.

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Minor Queries.

_Hand in Bishop Canning's Church._--In Bishop Canning's Church, Wilts, is a

curious painting of a hand outstretched, and having on the fingers and

thumb several inscriptions in abbreviated Latin. Can any correspondent tell

me when and why this was placed in the church; and also the inscriptions

which appear thereon?

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