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Notes and Queries Vol. III.&No.87. Saturday, June 28. 1851

Notes and Queries Vol. III.&No.87. Saturday, June 28. 1851

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Author
Various
Title
Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 87, June 28, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Credits
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject
Questions and answers -- Periodicals
Category
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eBook-No.
37516
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37516
Release Date
September 23, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Vol. III.—No. 87. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
  2. 2.CONTENTS. — ON THE PROPOSED SCHEME FOR PRESERVING A RECORD OF EXISTING MONUMENTS.
  3. 3.Notes. — ILLUSTRATIONS OF CHAUCER, NO. IX. The Astronomical Evidence of the True Date of the Canterbury Pilgrimage. — CURIOUS EPIGRAMS ON OLIVER CROMWELL. — FOLK LORE. — Popular Superstitions in Lancashire. — Folk lore in Lancashire (Vol. iii., p. 55.). — Lancashire Customs. — Od. — Pigeons. — Minor Notes. — Lord Nelson's Dress and Sword at Trafalgar. — Crucifix of Mary Queen of Scots. — Jonah and the Whale. — Anachronisms of Painters.
  4. 4.Queries. — Minor Queries. — Rifles. — Stanbridge or Standbridge Earls. — Montchesni, or Muncey Family. — Epitaph on Voltaire. — Passage in Coleridge's Table Talk. — " Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die. " — Etymology of Bicêtre. — Theobald Anguilbert and Michael Scott. — " Suum cuique tribuere, " &c. — Minor Queries Answered. — Organs first put up in Churches. — Ignoramus, Comœdia, &c. — Drake's Historia Anglo-Scotica.
  5. 5.Replies. — CORPSE PASSING MAKES A RIGHT WAY. (Vol. iii., p. 477.) — DOZEN OF BREAD; BAKER'S DOZEN (Vol. ii., p. 298.; Vol iii., p. 153.). — MOSAIC. (Vol. iii., p. 389.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Prenzie (Vol. iii., p. 401.). — Lady Flora Hastings' Bequest (Vol. iii., p. 443.). — Arches of Pelaga (Vol. iii., p. 478.) — Engraved Warming-Pans (Vol. iii., pp. 84. 115.). — St. Pancras (Vol. iii., pp. 285. 397.). — Pallavicino and Count d'Olivarez (Vol. iii., p. 478.) — Mind your P's and Q's (Vol. iii., pp. 328. 357. 463.). — Banks, Family of (Vol. iii., pp. 390. 458.). — National Debts (Vol. iii., p. 374.). — Monte di Pietà (Vol. iii., p. 372.) — Registry of Dissenting Baptisms (Vol. iii., pp. 370. 460.). — Eisell (Vol. iii., pp. 66. 397.). — English Sapphics (Vol. iii., p. 494.). — Mints at Norwich—Joseph Nobbs (Vol. iii., p. 447.). — Voltaire, where situated (Vol. iii., p. 329.). — Meaning of Pilcher (Vol. iii., p. 476). — Catalogues of Coins of Canute (Vol. iii., p. 326.). — Pontoppidan's Natural History of Norway (Vol. iii., p. 326.). — The First Panorama (Vol. iii., p. 406.). — Written Sermons (Vol. iii., p. 478.). — Bogatsky (Vol. iii., p. 478.).
  6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, SALES, CATALOGUES, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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