Notes and Queries, Number 233, April 15, 1854 / A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

CONTENTS.

Notes:—	Page
Palindrome Verses	343
Children crying at their Birth	343
Unpublished Letter of Lord Nelson, by E. G. Bass	344
Folk Lore:—Devonshire Superstitions—Quacks—Burning a Tooth with Salt	344
Parallel Passages, by H. L. Temple, Cuthbert Bede, &c.	345
Minor Notes:—Vallancey's Green Book—Herrings—Byron and Rochefoucauld—"Abscond"—Garlands, Broadsheets, &c.—Life-belts—Turkey and Russia—"Verbatim et literatim"	347
Queries:—
Prints of London before the Great Fire	348
Battle of Otterburn, by J. S. Warden	348
De Beauvoir Pedigree, by T. R. Potter	349
Minor Queries:—Dog-whippers: Frankincense—Atchievement in Yorkshire: Lipyeatt Family—"Waestart"—Rebellion of 1715—"Athenian Sport"—Gutta Percha made soluble—Arms of Anthony Kitchen—Griesbach Arms—Postage System of the Romans—Three Crowns and Sugar-loaf—Helen MacGregor—Francis Grose the Antiquary—"King of Kings:" Bishop Andrews' Sermons—Scroope Family—Harrison the Regicide: Lowle—"Chair" or "Char"—Aches—Leeming Hall—Caricature; a Canterbury Tale—Perpetual Curates not represented in Convocation—Dr. Whichcote and Dorothy Jordan—Moral Philosophy—Shelley's "Prometheus Unbound"—Turkish Language	349
Minor Queries with Answers:—Illustrated Bible of 1527—Heraldic Query—Richard de Sancto Victorie—St. Blase	352
Replies:—
Leicester as Ranger of Snowdon	353
Inman Family, by T. Hughes	353
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, by Dr. E. F. Rimbault	354
Hardman's Account of Waterloo	355
Churches in "Domesday Book," by Wm. Dobson	355
Memoirs of Grammont, by W. H. Lammin	356
Celtic and Latin Languages	356
Photographic Correspondence:—Box Sawdust for Collodion—Proportions of Chlorides and Silver—Photographic Copies of Rembrandt—Coloured Photographs	358
Replies to Minor Queries:—Dr. Eleazar Duncon—Christian Names—Abigail—"Begging the question"—Russian Emperors—Garble—Electric Telegraph—Butler's "Lives of the Saints"—Anticipatory Use of the Cross—The Marquis of Granby, &c.	359
Miscellaneous:—
Books and Odd Volumes wanted	362
Notices to Correspondents	362

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