Notes and Queries Vol. V., No. 129, Saturday, April 17, 1852

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Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 129, April 17, 1852 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

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41205

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Contents

1. 1.Vol. V.—No. 129. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
2. 2.CONTENTS.
3. 3.Notes. — AN EPITAPH IN ST. GILES'S, CRIPPLEGATE, POSSIBLY BY MILTON. — LIABILITY TO ERROR. — BAXTER'S PULPIT. — POPULAR STORIES OF THE ENGLISH PEASANTRY, NO. I. — FOLK LORE. — Body and Soul . — Giving Cheese at a Birth . — Sneezing . — Marlborough 5th November Custom . — Spectral Coach and Horses (Vol. iv., p. 195.). — ANTIQUARIES OF THE TIME OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. — THE TREDESCANTS AND ELIAS ASHMOLE. — Minor Notes. — Bothwell's Burial-place. — Handel's Organ at the Foundling Hospital. — Correction to the "Oxford Manual of Monumental Brasses. " — Milton's Rib-bone.
4. 4.Queries. — THE DANES IN ENGLAND. — Minor Queries. — Taylor Family. — Analysis . — Old Playing Cards. — Canongate Marriages. — Devil, Proper Name. — Hendurucus du Booys; Helena Leonora de Sieveri. — Can a Clergyman marry himself? — Ground Ice. — Astrologer-Royal. — William, second Duke of Hamilton. — The Ring Finger. — Bishop of London's Palace in Bishopsgate. — Earls of Clare (Vol. v., p. 205.). — Lothian's Scottish Historical Maps. — — Sally Lunn. — " Bough-House. " — Dyson's Collection of Proclamations. — " The Hour and the Man. " — Minor Queries Answered. — Jacobite Toast. — — Rev. Barnabas Oley. — Sweet-singers. — " Philip Quarll ." — Dedication of Middleton Church. — Lunatic Asylum benefited by Dean Swift.
5. 5.Replies. — ST. CHRISTOPHER. (Vol. v., p. 295.) — "REHETOUR" AND "MOKE," TWO OBSCURE WORDS USED BY WYCKLYFFE, A.D. 1384. (Vol. i., pp. 155. 278.) — PLAGUE STONES. (Vol. v., p. 226.) — RHYMES ON PLACES. (Vol. v., p. 293.) — ARCHAIC AND PROVINCIAL WORDS. (Vol. v., pp. 173. 196. 250.) — Provincial Words. — The Word "Pick." — North Lincolnshire Provincialisms (Vol. v., pp. 173. 250.). — LONDON STREET CHARACTERS. (Vol. v., p. 270.) — STONE PILLAR WORSHIP. (Vol. v., p. 121.) — ON A PASSAGE IN HAMLET, ACT I. SC. 4. (Vol. v., p. 169.) — "THE MAN IN THE ALMANACK." (Vol. v., p. 320.) — EPIGRAM ON DR. FELL. (Vol. v., pp. 296. 333.) — Replies to Minor Queries. — Verses in Prose. — Stops, when first introduced (Vol. v., pp. 1. 133., &c.). — Rev. Nathaniel Spinckes (Vol. v., p. 273.). — "' Twas they ," &c. (Vol. v., p. 10.).— — M adrigal, Meaning of (Vol. v., p. 104.). — Absalom's Hair (Vol. iv., pp. 131. 243.). — Bowbell (Vol. v., pp. 28. 140. 212.). — Quid est Episcopus? (Vol. v., p. 255.). — Nightingale and Thorn (Vol. iv., pp. 175. 242.). — The Article " An " (Vol. v., p. 297.). — The Countess of Desmond (Vol. v., p. 323.). — Friday at Sea (Vol. v., pp. 200. 330.). — Marriage of Mrs. Claypole (Vol. v., p. 298.). — Rev. John Paget (Vol. iv., p. 133.; Vol. v., pp. 66. 280. 327.). — Mary Queen of Scots and Bothwell's Confession (Vol. iv., p. 313.). — Introduction of Glass into England (Vol. v., p. 322.). — Maps of Africa (Vol. v., p. 236.). — Cromwell's Skull (Vol. v., p. 275.).
6. 6.Miscellaneous. — NOTES ON BOOKS, ETC. — BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. — Notices to Correspondents.

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