Early Sale of Gems, Drawings, and Curiosities 390
Minor Queries:--Quotations wanted--Death of Richard
H.--Sir W. Herschel's Observations and Writings--
Swearing by Swans--Automachia--Poa cynosuwides--
Vineyards--Martin, Cockerell, and Hopkins
Families--Camden's Poem on the Marriage of the
Thames and Isis--National Airs of England--Poor
Pillgarlick--Inscription on a Portrait--Burton's
Parliamentary Diary--Tobacconists--"The Owl is
abroad"--Scandal against Queen Elizabeth--Letters
of Horning--Cromwell poisoned 391