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Whitefield and Kennington Common, by H. M. Bealby

367

Anachronisms, by Cuthbert Bede, B.A.

367

Cephas, a Binder, and not a Rock, by the Rev. Moses Margoliouth

368

Epitaphs, &c.

368

The Rigby Correspondence, by James F. Ferguson

369

The Wandering Bee

370

Minor Notes:—Tippet—Ridings and Chaffings—Henry of Huntingdon's "Letter to Walter"—Arthuriana—Encyclopedia of Indexes, or Tables of Contents—Errata in Nichols' "Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica"

370

Queries:—

Genesis iv. 7.

371

Roland the Brave

372

Clay Tobacco-pipes, by Henry T. Riley

372

Minor Queries:—Cabinet: Sheffield, Earl of Mulgrave, Marquis of Normanby, and Duke of Buckinghamshire—Bersethrigumnue—Lady Jane Grey—Addison and Watts—Lord Boteloust's Statue by Richard Hayware—Celtic in Devon—Knobstick—Aristotle—The Passion of our Lord dramatised—Ludwell: Lunsford: Kemp—LinnÆan Medal—Lowth of Sawtrey: Robert Eden—Gentile Names of the Jews—The Black Prince—Maid of Orleans—Fawell Arms and Crest—"Had I met thee in thy beauty"—Portrait of D. P. Tremesin—Edition of "Othello"—Prospect House, Clerkenwell—Ancient Family of Widderington—Value of Money in the Seventeenth Century

373

Minor Queries with Answers:—Ruin near St. Asaph, North Wales—Wafers—Asgill on Translation to Heaven—Ancient Custom at Coleshill

375

Replies:—

The Songs of Degrees

376

American Poems imputed to English Authors

377

"Feather in your Cap"

378

Perspective, by Benjamin Ferrey, &c.

378

Lord Fairfax, by T. Balch, &c.

379

"Consilium Defectorum Cardinalium," by Charles Hardwick, &c.

380

Photographic Correspondence:—Mounting Positives—Mounting of Photographs and Difficulties in the Wax-paper Process—The New Waxed-paper, or CÉrolÉine Process

381

Replies to Minor Queries:—Origin of Clubs—Dr. Whichcote and Dorothy Jordan—"Paid down upon the Nail"—"Man proposes, but God disposes"—Roman Catholic Patriarchs—Classic Authors and the Jews—Mawkin—Mantelpiece—Mousehunt—"Vanitatem observare," &c.

383

Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, &c.

386

Books and Odd Volumes Wanted

387

Notices to Correspondents

387


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