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Title: Notes & Queries, No. 45, Saturday, September 7, 1850
A Medium Of Inter-Communication For Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.

Author: Various

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

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"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

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No. 45.] SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1850 [Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:--
Folk Lore:--The first Mole in Cornwall--"A whistling
Wife," &c.--A Charm for Warts--Hanging out
the broom. 225
Lord Plunket and St. Agobard. 226
Notes on Cunningham's Handbook of London, By E.F.
Rimbault. 227
Notes on Coleridge's Aids to Reflection, by J.E.B.
Mayor. 228
Minor Notes:--Capture of Henry VI.--Notes from
Mentmore Register. 228

QUERIES:--
Joachim, the French Ambassador. 229
Roman Catholic Translations of the Scriptures, &c. 229
Minor Queries:--The Lost Tribes--Partrige Family--Commoner
marrying a Peeress--The Character "&"--Combs buried with
the Dead--Cave's Historia Literaria--Julin--Richardson
Family--Arabic Name of Tobacco--Pole Money--Welsh Money--A
Skeleton in every House--Whetstone of Reproof--Morganatic
Marriages--Gospel of Distaffs. 230

REPLIES:--
Poeta Anglicus. 232
Caxton's Printing-office, by J.G. Nichols. 233
The Use of Coffins, by Rev. A. Gatty. 234
Shakspeare's Use of the Word "Delighted". 234
Ventriloquism. 234
Replies to Minor Queries:--Earl of Oxford's Patent--The
Darby Ram--Rotten Row and Stockwell
Street--Hornbooks--Passages from Shakspeare--Mildew in
Books--Pilgrims