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NOTES:—

The Caxton Memorial, by Beriah Botfield 289

Lord Strafford and Archbishop Ussher 290

Poetical Coincidences, by T. C. Smith 291

Folk Lore:—Medical Use of Pigeons—Michaelmas Goose; St. Martin's Cock—Surrey Folk Lore 291

The Caxton Coffer, by Bolton Corney 292

Minor Notes:—"They that touch pitch"—Pasquinade—Two Attempts to show the Sound of "ough" final 292

QUERIES:—

Can Bishops vacate their Sees? 293

Sanderson and Taylor 293

Minor Queries:—"Vox verÈ Anglorum"—"Sacro Sancta Regum Majestas"—Translator of Horrebow's "Iceland"—"Kings have their Conquests"—Dryden; Illustrations by T. Holt White—Pauper's Badge, Meaning of—The Landing of William Prince of Orange in Torbay, painted by J. Northcote, R.A.—The Lowy of Tunbridge—Bones of Birds—"Malvina, a Tragedy"—Rinuccini Gallery 293

MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—Meaning of Aneroid—Fox's Cunning 295

REPLIES:—

Archbishop of Spalatro, by Rev. J. Sansom, &c. 295

Anagrams 297

Discovering the Bodies of the Drowned, by Rev. A. Gatty, &c. 297

Marriage of Ecclesiastics 298

Replies to Minor Queries:—Robert Douglas—The Leman Baronetcy—Cachecope Bell—"Dieu et mon Droit"—Defoe's House at Stoke Newington—Study of Geometry in Lancashire—Coke, how pronounced—Quistourne—Seneca's Medea—The Editor of Jewel's Works in Folio—Poetaster—Post Pascha—Linteamina and Surplices—Climate—Ancient Language of Egypt—Welwood's Memoirs 299

MISCELLANEOUS:—

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 302

Books and Odd Volumes wanted 303

Notices to Correspondents 303

Advertisements 303

List of Notes and Queries volumes and pages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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