A. C. M.

Exeter.

Surely in the "inscription on a seal (1420), in which the Earl of Suffolk

is styled 'Domin_e_ [?] de Hamburg et de Quebec,'" the last word must be a

misprint for _Lubec_, the sister city of Hamburg. MR. HAWKINS'S etymology

seems to rest on no more substantial foundation than an error of the press

in the work, whichever that may be, from which he quotes.

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