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Notes and Queries, Number 242, June 17, 1854
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

Notes and Queries, Number 242, June 17, 1854 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. 242. Saturday, June 17. 1854. Price Fourpence.
Stamped Edition 5d.

CONTENTS.

Notes:— Page
Political Predictions, by Henry H. Breen 559
Derivation of the Word "Bigot" 560
"Book of Almanacs," by Professor De Morgan 561
Minor Notes:—Distances at which Sounds have been heard—Anagram—Logan or Rocking Stones 561
Queries:—
A Rubens Query 561
The Paxs Pennies of William the Conqueror 562
Minor Queries:—Peculiar Customs at Preston, in Lancashire—Obsolete Statutes—Sale of Offices and Salaries in the Seventeenth Century—Board of Trade—Sacheverell's and Charles Lamb's Residences in the Temple—Braddock and Orme 562
Minor Queries with Answers:—Cromwell's Bible—Canne's Bible—Dryden and Luke Milbourne—Portrait Painters of the last Century—Ætna—Sir Adam, or Sir Ambrose, Brown 563
Replies:—
Norwich, Kirkpatrick Collection of MSS. for the History of, by B. B. Woodward, &c. 564
Early German Coloured Engravings 565
The Bellman at Newgate, by J. W Farrer 565
Herbert's "Church Porch" 566
Ancient Usages of the Church 566
Popiana, by R. Carruthers 568
Catholic Floral Directories 568
Photographic Correspondence:—Mr. Lyte's New Instantaneous Process—Photographs, &c. of the Crystal Palace—Soluble Cotton—Cameras 570
Replies to Minor Queries:—Shakspeare Portrait—"Aches"—"Waestart"—Willow Bark in Ague—Lord Fairfax—The Young Pretender—Dobney's Bowling-green; Wildman; Sampson—Palæologus—Children by one Mother—Robert Brown the Separatist—Hero of the "Spanish Lady's Love"—Niagara—Hymn attributed to Handel—Marquis of Granby—Convocation and the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel—Cassie—"Three cats sat," &c.—Tailless Cats—Francklyn Household Book—"Violet-crowned" Athens—Smith of Nevis and St. Kitt's—Hydropathy—Leslie and Dr. Middleton—Lord Brougham and Horne Tooke—Irish Rhymes—Cabbages—Sir William "Usher," not "Upton"—"Buckle"—Cornwall Family—John of Gaunt—"Wellesley" or "Wesley"—Mantel-piece—"Perturbabantur," &c.—Edition of "Othello"—Perspective—"Go to Bath," &c. 571
Miscellaneous:—
Books and Odd Volumes Wanted 579
Notices to Correspondents 579

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