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George Goring, Earl of Norwich, and his Son George, Lord Goring

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MSS. of Bishop Ridley

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Lines written during the Arctic Expedition

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Folk Lore:—Legend of Sir Richard Baker, surnamed Bloody Baker—Cures for Warts—Charm for Cure of King's Evil—Fig-Sunday

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Note on a Passage in Hudibras

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Coffee, Black Broth

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Queries:—

Queries concerning Old MSS., by E. F. Rimbault

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Minor Queries:—Chantrey's Sleeping Children in Lichfield Cathedral—Viscount Dundee's Ring—Kilkenny Cats—Robert de Welle—Lady Slingsby—God save the Queen—Meaning of "Steyne"—Origin of "Adur"—Colonel Lilburn—French Verses—Our World—Porson's Imposition—Alice Rolle—The Meaning of "Race" in Ship-building—The Battle of Death—Execution of Charles I.—Morganitic Marriage—Lord Bacon's Palace and Gardens—"Dies IrÆ, Dies Illa"—Aubrey Family—Ogden Family

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Replies:—

Sir George Buc, by E. F. Rimbault and Cecil Monro

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"A frog he would a-wooing go"

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Replies to Minor Queries;—Carucate of Land—Golden Frog and Sir John Poley—The Poley Frog—Bands—Bishops and their Precedence—"Imprest" and "Debenture"—Charade—"Laus tua, non tua Fraus"—Dutch Language—"Construe" and "translate"—Dutton Family—Mother of Thomas À Becket—Medal of Stukeley—Dulcarnon—Practice of Scalping—Derivation of Penny

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Miscellanies:—

"By Hook or by Crook"—Burning dead Bodies—Etymology of "Barbarian"—Royal and distinguished Disinterments

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Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, Sales, &c.

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Books and Odd Volumes Wanted

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Notices to Correspondents

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Advertisements

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