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Notes and Queries, Number 187, May 28, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

Notes and Queries, Number 187, May 28, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.


"When found, make a note of."—CAPTAIN CUTTLE.


No. 187.

Saturday, May 28, 1853.

Price Fourpence.
Stamped Edition 5d.


CONTENTS.

Notes:—

Page

On Chaucer's Knowledge of Italian

517

The Rebellion of '45: unpublished Letter

519

Oliver St. John, by James Crossley

520

Notes on several misunderstood Words, by the Rev. W. R. Arrowsmith

520

Folk Lore:—Weather Rules—Drills presaging Death —Superstition in Devonshire; Valentine's Day

522

A Note on Gulliver's Travels, by C. Forbes

522

Shakspeare Correspondence

523

The Cœnaculum of Lionardo da Vinci, by E. Smirke

524

Minor Notes:—Scotter Register (County Lincoln)— "All my Eye:" "Over the Left"—Curious Marriages —Child-mother

525

Queries:—

Further Queries respecting Bishop Ken

526

The Rev. John Larson and his Mathematical Manuscripts, by T. T. Wilkinson

526

Minor Queries:—"Wanderings of Memory"—"Wandering Willie's Tale"—Chapel Sunday—Proud Salopians—George Miller, D.D.—Members of Parliament—Taret—Jeroboam of Claret, &c.—William Williams of Geneva—The First of April and "The Cap awry"—Sir G. Browne, Bart.—Bishop Butler—Oaken Tombs—Alleged Bastardy of Elizabeth—"Pugna Porcorum"—Parviso—Mr. Justice Newton—Mufti—Ryming and Cuculling—Custom at the Savoy Church

527

Minor Queries with Answers:—Faithful Teate—Kelway Family—Regatta—Coket and Cler-mantyn

529

Replies:—

Curfew

530

The "Salt-Peter-Man," by C. H. Cooper

530

Forms of Judicial Oaths, by John Thrupp, &c.

532

Photographic Correspondence:—Washing Collodion Pictures—Test for Lenses—Improvement in Positives—Cheap Portable Tent—Rev. Mr. Sisson's New Developing Fluid

533

Replies To Minor Queries:—Vanes—Loselerius Villerius—Westminster Parishes—Hevristic—Creole—General Monk and the University of Cambridge—Ecclesia Anglicana—Gibbon's Library—Golden Bees—Passage in Orosius—Names first given to Parishes—Grafts and the Parent Tree—Lord Cliff and Howell's Letters—The Bouillon Bible—Rhymes on Places—Serpents' Tongues—Consecrated Roses, &c.

534

Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, &c.

537

Books and Odd Volumes wanted

538

Notices to Correspondents

538

Advertisements

538


Notes.

ON CHAUCER'S KNOWLEDGE OF ITALIAN.

In the

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