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Notes and Queries, Number 135, May 29, 1852
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

Notes and Queries, Number 135, May 29, 1852 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.


Vol. V.—No. 135. Saturday, May 29. 1852. Price Fourpence.
Stamped Edition 5d.

CONTENTS.

Notes:— Page
Journal of the Expenses of John, King of France, in England, 1359-60 505
Way of indicating Time in Music 507
Minor Notes:—A smart Saying of Baxter—Latin Hexameters on the Bible—Ancient Connexion of Cornwall and Phœnicia—Portrait of John Rogers, the Proto-Martyr—"Brallaghan, or the Deipnosophists"—Stilts used by the Irish 507
Queries:—
Etymology of the Word "Devil," by Richard F. Littledale 508
Forged Papal Seal 508
A Passage in "All's Well that ends Well," by J. Payne Collier 509
Surnames, by Mark Antony Lower 509
Minor Queries:—Owen, Bishop of St. Asaph—St. Wilfrid's Needle in Yorkshire—Governor of St. Christopher in 1662—The Amber Witch—Coffins for General Use—The Surname Bywater—Robert Forbes—Gold Chair found in Jersey—Alternation in Oxford Edition of the Bible—When did Sir Gilbert Gerrard die?—Market Crosses—Spy Wednesday—Passemer's "Antiquities of Devonshire"—Will o' Wisp—Mother of Richard Fitzjohn—Quotations Wanted—Sons of the Conqueror: William Rufus and Walter Tyrell—Brass of Lady Gore 510
Minor Queries Answered:—Smyth's MSS. relating to Gloucestershire—Origin of Terms in Change-ringing—Keseph's Bible—Proclamations to prohibit the Use of Coal, as Fuel, in London 512
Replies:—
Addison and his Hymns, by J. H. Markland 513
Witchcraft: Mrs. Hickes and her Daughter, by James Crossley 514
Dodo Queries, by J. M. van Maanen 515
The Heavy Shove 515
Ground Ice, by William Bates 516
Character of Algernon Sydney, by S. Walton 516
Monument to the Memory of Mary Queen of Scots at Antwerp 517
Lord King; the Sclaters; Dr. Kellet, &c. 518
Birthplace of St. Patrick 520
Replies to Minor Queries:—Cabal—Portrait of Charles Mordaunt, Earl of Peterborough—The Word "Oasis"—Frightened out of his Seven Senses—Eagles' Feathers—Arms of Thompson—Spick and Span-new—Junius Rumours—Cuddy, the Ass—The Authorship of the Epigram upon the Letter "H"—John Rogers, Protomartyr, &c.—"Gee-ho"—Twises—Ancient Timber Town-halls—Johnny Crapaud—Juba Issham—Optical Phenomenon—Bishop of London's House—"Inveni Portum"—"Cane Decane"—Fides Carbonarii—The Book of Jasher—Sites of Buildings mysteriously changed—Wyned—Sweet Willy O 520
Miscellaneous:—
Notes on Books, &c. 524
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 525
Notices to Correspondents 525
Advertisements 526

Notes.

JOURNAL OF THE EXPENSES OF JOHN, KING OF FRANCE, IN ENGLAND, 1359-60.

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