NOTES:— Edmund Burke, and the "Annual Register," by James Crossley Jews in China The Dutch Martyrology Lady Flora Hastings' Bequest Witchcraft in the Seventeenth Century Indulgences proposed to Benefactors to the Church of St. George the Martyr, Southwark Gray's Plagiarisms, by Henry H. Breen On the Application of the Word "Littus" in the Sense of Ripa, the Bank of a River Minor Notes:—Epigrams by Coulanges and Prior—Brewhouse Antiquities—Joseph of Exeter de Bello Antiocheno—Illustrations of Welsh History QUERIES:— The Window-tax, Local Mints, and Nobbs of Norwich Minor Queries:—Gillingham—"We hope, and hope, and hope"—What is Champak?—Encorah and Millicent—Diogenes in his Tub—Topical Memory—St. Paul's Clock striking Thirteen—A regular Mull: Origin of the Phrase—Register book of the Parish of Petworth—Going to Old Weston—"As drunk as Chloe"—Mark for a Dollar—Stepony—Longueville MSS.—Carling Sunday—Lion Rampant holding a Crozier—Monumental Symbolism—Ptolemy's Presents to the Seventy-two—Baronette—Meaning of "Hernshaw"—Hogan—"Trepidation talk'd"—Lines on the Temple—Death—Was Stella Swift's Sister? MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—John Marwoode—St. Paul—Meaning of Zoll-verein—Crex, the White Bullace REPLIES:— The Outer Temple, by Edward Foss The Old London Bellman and his Songs or Cries, by Dr. E. F. Rimbault The Travels of Baron Munchausen, and the Author of "The Sabbath" The Penn Family, by Hepworth Dixon On the Word "Prenzie" in "Measure for Measure" by S. W. Singer, S. Hickson, &c. Replies to Minor Queries:—Countess of Pembroke's Epitaph—Court Dress—Ex Pede Herculem—Day of the Accession of Richard III.—Tennyson's "In Memoriam"—Cardinal Azzolin—Babington's Conspiracy—Robert de Welle—Family of Sir John Banks—Charles Lamb's Epitaph—QuebeÇa and his Epitaph—The Frozen Horn—West Chester—Registry of Dissenters—Poem upon the Grave—Round Robin—Derivation of the Word "Yankee"—Letters on the British Museum—Names of the Ferret—Anonymous Ravennas—The Lion, a Symbol of the Resurrection—Paring the Nails, &c.—Meaning of Gig-Hill—The Mistletoe on the Oak—Spelling of "Britannicus"—T. Gilbert on Clandestine Marriages—Dog's Head in the Pot—Pope Joan—"Nettle in Dock out"—Mind your P's and Q's—Lay of the Last Minstrel—Tingry—Sabbatical and Jubilee Years of the Jews—Luncheon—Prophecy respecting the Discovery or America—Shakespeare's Designation of Cleopatra—Harlequins—Christ's-cross Row, &c. MISCELLANEOUS:— Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. Books and Odd Volumes wanted Notices to Correspondents |