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Two Chancellors, by Edward Foss

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Illustrations of Chaucer, No. III.

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Folk Lore:—Cure of Hooping Cough—Charms from Devonshire—Lent Lilies—Oak Webs, &c.

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The Threnodia Carolina of Sir Thomas Herbert, by Bolton Corney

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Minor Notes:—Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis—Moorfields in Charles II.'s Time—Derivation of Yankee—A Word to Literary Men

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Queries:

Poems of John Seguard of Norwich, by Sir F. Madden

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Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke

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Minor Queries:—The Vellum-bound Junius—What is a Tye?—"Marriage is such a Rabble Rout"—Arms of Robert Nelson—Knebsend or Nebsend, co. York —Moore's Almanack—Archbishop Loftus—Matrix of Monastic Seal—Syriac Scriptures and Lexicon— Villiers Duke of Buckingham—Porci solidi-pedes— The Heywood Family—Was Charles II. ever in Wales?—Dog's Head in the Pot—"Poor Alinda's growing old"

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Minor Queries Answered:—Who was the Author of "The Modest Enquiry, &c."?—William Penn's Family —Deal, Dover, and Harwich—Author of Broad Stone of Honour—Pope Joan—The Well o' the World's End—Sides and Angles—Meaning of Ratche —"Feast of Reason," &c.—Tu autem

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Replies:—

Barons of Hugh Lupus

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Edmund Prideaux and the First Post-office

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Lady Jane of Westmoreland

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Replies to Minor Queries:—Ulm Manuscript—Father Maximilian Hell—Meaning of "strained" as used by Shakspeare—Headings of Chapters in English Bibles

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Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &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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