MORTIMER COLLINS.

[The epitaph, and a very interesting sketch of the life of _Walter

Vogelweide_, with some ably translated specimens of his poetical

compositions, will be found in the late Edgar Taylor's _Lays of

the Minnisingers_, 8vo. London, 1825.]

_Meaning of Skeatta._--What is a silver Skeatta? See _Gent. Mag._, May,

1851, p. 537.