CONTENTS.

NOTES:--

Folk Lore:--The first Mole in Cornwall--"A whistling

Wife," &c.--A Charm for Warts--Hanging out

the broom. 225

Lord Plunket and St. Agobard. 226

Notes on Cunningham's Handbook of London, By E.F.

Rimbault. 227

Notes on Coleridge's Aids to Reflection, by J.E.B.

Mayor. 228

Minor Notes:--Capture of Henry VI.--Notes from

Mentmore Register. 228

QUERIES:--

Joachim, the French Ambassador. 229

Roman Catholic Translations of the Scriptures, &c. 229

Minor Queries:--The Lost Tribes--Partrige Family--Commoner

marrying a Peeress--The Character "&"--Combs buried with

the Dead--Cave's Historia Literaria--Julin--Richardson

Family--Arabic Name of Tobacco--Pole Money--Welsh Money--A

Skeleton in every House--Whetstone of Reproof--Morganatic

Marriages--Gospel of Distaffs. 230

REPLIES:--

Poeta Anglicus. 232

Caxton's Printing-office, by J.G. Nichols. 233

The Use of Coffins, by Rev. A. Gatty. 234

Shakspeare's Use of the Word "Delighted". 234

Ventriloquism. 234

Replies to Minor Queries:--Earl of Oxford's Patent--The

Darby Ram--Rotten Row and Stockwell

Street--Hornbooks--Passages from Shakspeare--Mildew in

Books--Pilgrims' Road to Canterbury--Abbé Strickland--Etymology

of Totnes--Ædricus qui Signa fundebat--Fiz-gig--Guineas--

Numismatics--Querela Cantabrigiensis--Ben Johnson--Barclay's

"Argenis"--Hockey--Praed's Poetical Works. 235

MISCELLANEOUS:--

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 239

Books and Odd Volumes Wanted. 239

Notices to Correspondents. 239

Advertisements. 240

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