Vol. V.—No. 133. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

Lord King, the Sclaters, Dr. Kellet, &c. 457

Passage from Dover to Calais, by J. Lewelyn Curtis 459

Popular Stories of the English Peasantry, Nos. II. and III. 459

Goldsmith's History of Mecklenburgh, by James Crossley 461

Folk Lore:—Eagles' Feathers—East Wind on Candlemas Day—Placing Snuff on a Corpse 462

On a Passage in King Henry IV., Part I., Act V. Sc. 2., by S. W. Singer 462

Minor Notes:—Author of "Thirty days hath September"—"When found, make a note of"—The Dodo, existing Specimen of—A Proof that a Man can be his own Grandfather—Memoria Technica—Portrait of George Fox—Lines on Crawfurd of Kilbirnie 463

Where was Anne Boleyn buried? 464

Tortoiseshell Tom Cats 465

Minor Queries:—Oasis—Ballad on Shakspeare—Dr. Toby Matthew—Hart and Mohun—Burial without Religious Service—Ganganelli's Bible—Wherland Family—Flemish Proverb quoted by Chaucer—Derivation of the Word "Callis," an Almshouse—Nashe's "Terrors of the Night"—Did Orientals ever wear Spurs?—Badges of Noblemen in the Fifteenth Century—Sir Roger de Coverley—Lines on Elizabeth—Twyford—Irish Titles of Honour: The Knight of Kerry; The O'Conor Don: The O'Gorman Mahon—Sir Hobbard de Hoy—The Moon and her Influences—St. Ulrich's, Augsburg—The late Mr. Miller of Craigentinny—Whipping Boys—Edwards of Essex 465

MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—Polynesian Languages—Arms of Thompson—The Silent Woman—Review of Hewett's Memoirs of Rustat—Robert Recorde—Strange Opinions of great Divines—Inquisitiones Post Mortem—Derivation of Carmarthen—"Mediæval and Middle Ages"—Garlands hung up in Churches 468

Ancient Timber Town-halls, by J. B. Whitborne 470

Old Sir Ralph Vernon 471

Old Trees: Fairlop Oak, by Shirley Hibberd 471

Taylor Family, by J. B. Whitborne 473

Replies to Minor Queries:—Portrait of Mesmer—Sleeveless—Barbarian—"O wearisome condition"—The Meaning of "to be a Deacon"—Dr. Richard Morton—Moravian Hymns—Junius Rumours—Wyned—The Tradescants—Movable Organs and Pulpits—Scologlandis and Scologi—St. Botolph—Which are the Shadows?—Nightingale and Thorn—Groom of the Stole—The De Clares—Book of Jasher—Chantrey's Sleeping Children—Daniel De Foe, &c. 473

Notes on Books, &c. 477

Books and Odd Volumes wanted 478

Notices to Correspondents 478

Advertisements 479

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