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A few Things about Richard Baxter, by H. M. Bealby 481

Latin Song by Andrew Boorde, by Dr. E. F. Rimbault 482

Shakspeare Notes 483

Publications of the Stuttgart Society, by F. Norgate 484

Manuscript Shakspeare Emendations, by J. O. Halliwell 484

The Grave-stone of Joe Miller 485

Folk Lore:—Swearing on a Skull—New Moon—Rust 485

Minor Notes:—Epitaph at Low Moor—Sir Thomas Overbury's Epitaph—Bibliotheca Literaria—Inscription at Dundrah Castle—Derivation of Charing 486

QUERIES:—

Poem by Nicholas Breton 487

The Virtuosi, or St. Luke's Club 487

The Rabbit as a Symbol 487

Is Wyld's Great Globe a Plagiarism from Molenax? by John Petheram 488

Minor Queries:—Poem on the Burning of the Houses of Parliament—Newton's Library—Meaning of Royd—The Cromwell Family—Sir John Darnell, Knt.—Royal "We"—Gondomar—Wallington's Journal—Epistola Lucifera, &c.—Cambrian Literature—"VCRIMDR" on Coins of Vabalathus—Lines on Woman—Penkenol—Fairfax Family Mansion—Postman and Tubman in the Court of Exchequer—Second Exhumation of King Arthur's Remains, &c. 488

MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—Welsh Women's Hats—Pancakes on Shrove Tuesday—Shakspeare, Tennyson, and Claudian 491

REPLIES:—

The Ring Finger 492

The Moravian Hymns 492

Cagots 493

Sheriffs and Lords Lieutenant 494

St. Christopher 494

General Pardons: Sir John Trenchard, by E. S. Taylor 496

Replies to Minor Queries:—Dayesman—Bull; Dun—Algernon Sidney—Age of Trees—Emaciated Monumental Effigies—Bee Park—Sally Lunn—Baxter's Pulpit—Lothian's Scottish Historical Maps—British Ambassadors—Knollys Family—'Prentice Pillars; 'Prentice Windows—St. Bartholomew—Sun-dial Inscription—History of Faction—Barnacles—Family Likenesses—Merchant Adventurers to Spain—Exeter Controversy—Corrupted Names of Places—Poison—Vikingr Skotar—Rhymes on Places—"We three"—Burning Fern brings Rain—Plague Stones—Sneezing—Abbot of Croyland's Motto—Derivation of the Word "Azores"—Scologlandis and Scologi 497

MISCELLANEOUS:—

Notes on Books, &c. 501

Books and Odd Volumes wanted 502

Notices to Correspondents 502

Advertisements 503

List of Notes and Queries volumes and pages

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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