Notes and Queries Vol. V., No. 120, Saturday, February 14, 1852

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Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 120, February 14, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

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40743

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September 13, 2012

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Contents

1. 1.Vol. V.—No. 120. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.Notes. — THE OLD COUNTESS OF DESMOND. ( Continued from Vol. iv., p. 426.) — THE IMPERIAL EAGLE OF FRANCE. — FOLK LORE. — Valentine's Day (Vol. v., p. 55.). — Nottingham Hornblowing. — Bee Superstitions—Blessing Apple-trees—"A Neck! a Neck!" — Hooping Cough. — NOTE ON THE COINS OF VABALATHUS. (Vol. iv., pp. 255. 427. 491.) — THE AGNOMEN OF "BROTHER JONATHAN," OF MASONIC ORIGIN. — Minor Notes. — Hippopotamus, Behemoth. — Curious Inscription (Vol. iv., pp. 88. 182.). — Coins of Edward III. struck at Antwerp in 1337.
4. 4.Queries. — IS THE WALRUS FOUND IN THE BALTIC? — ENGLISH FREE TOWNS. — Minor Queries. — Bishop Hall's Resolutions. — Mother Huff and Mother Damnable. — Sir Samuel Garth. — German's Lips. — Richard Leveridge. — Thomas Durfey. — Audley Family. — Ink. — Mistletoe excluded from Churches. — Blind taught to read. — Hyrne, Meaning of. — The fairest Attendant of the Scottish Queen. — " Soud, soud, soud, soud! " — Key Experiments. — Shield of Hercules. — "Sum Liber, et non sum," &c. — — Minor Queries Answered. — Whipping a Husband—Hudibras. — Aldus. — " The last links are broken. " — Under Weigh or Way. — The Pope's Eye. — "History is Philosophy," &c.
5. 5.Replies. — COVERDALE'S BIBLE. (Vol. v., pp. 59., 109.) — "AS STARS WITH TRAINS OF FIRE," ETC. (Vol. v., p. 75.) — DIALS, DIAL MOTTOES, ETC. (Vol. iv., p. 471., &c.) — CAN BISHOPS VACATE THEIR SEES? (Vol. iv., p. 293.) — CHARACTER OF A TRUE CHURCHMAN. (Vol. v., p. 105.) — WEARING GLOVES IN PRESENCE OF ROYALTY. (Vol. i., p. 366.; Vol. ii., pp. 165. 467.; Vol. v., p. 102.). — GOSPEL OAKS. (Vol. ii., p. 407.) — THE PENDULUM DEMONSTRATION. (Vol. v., p. 84.) — EXPURGATED QUAKER BIBLE. (Vol. iv., pp. 87. 412.; Vol. v., p. 44.) — JUNIUS RUMOURS. (Vol. v., p. 125.) — WADY MOKATTEB NOT MENTIONED IN NUM. XI. 26. (Vol. iv., p. 481.; Vol. v., pp. 31., 87.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Rotten Row. — " Preached from a Pulpit rather than a Tub " (Vol. v., p. 29.) — Olivarius (Vol. v., p. 60.). — Slavery in Scotland (Vol. v., p. 29.). — Cibber's Lives of the Poets (Vol. v., pp. 25., 116.). — Theoloneum (Vol. v., p. 105.). — Stoke (Vol. v., p. 106.). — Eliza Fenning (Vol. v., p. 105.). — Ghost Stories (Vol. iv., p. 5.; Vol. v., pp. 89. 136.). — Autographs of Weever and Fuller (Vol. iv., pp. 474. 507.). — Lines on the Bible (Vol. iv., p. 473. Vol. v., p. 66.). — Hell-rake (Vol. iv., pp. 192. 260.). — Family Likenesses (Vol. v., p. 7.). — Grimsdyke (Vol. iv. passim ). — Portraits of Wolfe. — Jenings or Jennings Family (Vol. iv., p. 424.). — The Father of Cardinal Pole (Vol. v., p. 105.). — Sir Gammer Vangs (Vol. ii., pp. 89. 280. 396.). — Delighted, Meaning of (Vol. ii., pp. 113. 329.). — Stops, when first introduced (Vol. v., p. 1.). — Force of Conscience (Vol. iii., p. 38.). — Monton in Pembroke (Vol. iv., p. 371.). — Catterick for Cattraeth (Vol. iv., p. 453.). — Biographical Dictionary (Vol. iv., p. 483.). — Martinique (Vol. v., p. 11.). — A Regular Mull (Vol. iii., pp. 449. 508.). — The Pelican as a Symbol of the Saviour (Vol. v., p. 59.). — Church (Vol. v., p. 79.). — Donkey (Vol. v., p. 78.). — Moravian Hymns (Vol. v., p. 113.).
6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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