Notes:—

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English and Norman Songs of the Fourteenth Century, by James Graves.

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Misplaced Words in Shakspeare's Troilus and Cressida

386

Master John Shorne, by W. J. Thoms

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Corrigenda of Printer's Errors

388

Folk-lore of Wales: No. 3. Meddygon Myddvai—No. 4. Trwyn Pwcca

388

Connexion of Words: the Word "Freight"

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Minor Notes:—Smith's Obituary—George Wither the Poet, a Printer—Corruption of the Text of Gibbon's "Decline and Fall"—Traditional Story concerning Cardinal Wolsey

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Queries:—

Early Sale of Gems, Drawings, and Curiosities

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Minor Queries:—Quotations wanted—Death of Richard H.—Sir W. Herschel's Observations and Writings—Swearing by Swans—Automachia—Poa cynosuwides—Vineyards—Martin, Cockerell, and Hopkins Families—Camden's Poem on the Marriage of the Thames and Isis—National Airs of England—Poor Pillgarlick—Inscription on a Portrait—Burton's Parliamentary Diary—Tobacconists—"The Owl is abroad"—Scandal against Queen Elizabeth—Letters of Horning—Cromwell poisoned

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Replies:—

Collar of SS.

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Daniel De Foe, by W. Crafter

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"Antiquitas SÆculi Juventus Mundi"

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Replies to Minor Queries:—Sir Gammer Vans—Hipperswitches—Cat and Bagpipes—Forlot, Firlot, or Furlet—Sitting during the Lessons—Engelmann's Bibliotheca Auctor. Class.—News—Derivation of Orchard

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Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c.

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Books and Odd Volumes Wanted

398

Notice to Correspondents

399

Advertisements

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