W. B.

[Bosworth (_Anglo-Saxon Dict._) derives it from "_stoc_, a place;

hence stoke, a termination of the names of places; locus:--Wude

stoc _sylvarum locus_, Sim. Dunelm. anno 1123."]

_Author of Psalm Tune "Doncaster."_--Our organist is about to add

another selection of psalm tunes to the large number already existing.

He has been able to assign all the tunes which it comprises to their

proper composers, with one exception--the tune called "Doncaster," the

author of which he has failed to discover. Will any of your

correspondents kindly supply this desideratum?

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