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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE for FEBRUARY, 1851, contains the Story of Nell
Gwyn related by PETER CUNNINGHAM, Esq., F.S.A., Chapter II (with two
engravings); Laudism and Puseyism, a Parallel exhibiting their exact
identity; on the Poetry of Thomas Lodge, by John Payne Collier, Esq.,
V.P.S.A.; Unpublished Historical Illustrations of the Reign of Henry VII.,
from the Archives of the City of York; Extracts from a Pembrokeshire Diary
in 1688; Unpublished Order for supply of Night Gowns for Queen Elizabeth
and the Earl of Leicester; Pio Nono and Canon Townsend; the History of the
Roman Wall (with many engravings); the Mediaeval Exhibition of 1850 (with
engravings); Court Gossip of the Twelfth Century, from a new work by Walter
Map; the Sicilian Vespers and Amari; Junius and Lord Chesterfield, &c. &c.
With the customary Review of New Books, Historical Chronicle, and Obituary:
inclu