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Rigby Correspondence 349
Isthmus of Darien 351
Notes on several misunderstood Words 352
Folk Lore:—Drills presaging Death—Beltane in Devonshire—Touching for King's Evil 353
Gaffer or Gammer, &c., by Thos. Keightley 354
Minor Notes:—Search for MSS.—Clifton of Normanton—The Three per Cent. Consols 354
Queries:—
Wolves nursing Children, by Gilbert N. Smith 355
"The Luneburg Table"—Queen Elizabeth's Love of Pearls 355
Minor Queries:—St. Dominic—"Will" and "shall"—Sir John Fleming—Deal, how to stain—Irish Characters on the Stage—Arms on King Robert Bruce's Coffin-plate—Chaucer's Prophetic View of the Crystal Palace—Magistrates wearing their Hats in Court—Derby Municipal Seal—Sir Josias Bodley—Sir Edwin Sadler—The Cross given by Richard I. to the Patriarch of Antioch—Lister Family—Family of Abrahall, Eborall, or Ebrall—Eulenspiegel: Murner's Visit to England—Aged 116—Annuellarius 356
Minor Queries with Answers :—Boyer's "Great Theatre of Honour and Nobility"—List of Bishops of Norwich—"A Letter to a Convocation Man"—Nicholas Thane—Churchwardens, Qualification of—Sir John Powell—S. N.'s "Antidote," &c.—Beads 358
Replies:—
Broad Arrow 360
English Comedians in the Netherlands 360
The Sweet Singers 361
Edmund Spenser 362
Lamech killing Cain, by Francis Crossley, &c. 362
Photographic Notes and Queries:—Photographic Notes—On some Difficulties in Photographic Practice—Mr. Weld Taylor's cheap Iodizing Process 363
Replies to Minor Queries:—Somersetshire Ballad—Family of De Thurnham—Major. General Lambert—Loggerheads—Grafts and the Parent Tree—The Lisle Family—The Dodo in Ceylon—Thomas Watson, Bishop of St. David's, 1687 to 1699—Etymology of Fuss—Palindromical Lines—Nugget—Hibernis ipsis Hiberniores—The Passame Sares (mel. Passamezzo) Galliard—Swedish Words current in England—Gotch—Passage in Thomson: "Steaming"—The Word "Party"—Curious Fact in Natural Philosophy—Lowbell—Life and Correspondence of S. T. Coleridge—Coniger, &c.—Cupid Crying—Westminster Assembly of Divines, &c. 364
Miscellaneous:—
Notes on Books, &c. 369
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 370
Notices to Correspondents 370
Advertisements 371

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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