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Title: Notes & Queries, No. 53. Saturday, November 2, 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. 53.] SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1850 [Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:--Page

Shakspeare and Marlowe, by Samuel Hickson. 369
A Plan for a Church-History Society. 371
Burnet as a Historian. 372
Epigrams from Buchanan. 372
Mistakes about George Chapman the Poet. 372
Minor Notes:--Shakspeare and George Herbert--Old
Dan Tucker--Lord John Townsend--Croker's
Boswell--Misquotation--Tindal's New Testament--The
Term "Organ-blower"--"Singular" and "Unique". 373

QUERIES:--
Early Poetry, &c., Five Bibliographical Queries
respecting. 374
Minor Queries:--History of Newspapers--Steele's
Burial place--Socinian Boast--Descent of Edward IV.--Viscount
Castlecomer--Judge Cradock, afterwards Newton--Totness
Church--Meaning of "Harissers"--Ringelbergius: Drinking To
Excess--Langue Pandras--The Coptic Language--Cheshire
Cat--Mrs. Partington--Cognation of the Jews and
Lacedemonians. 375

REPLIES:--
Fairfax's Translation of Tasso. 377
Small Words. 377
Replies to Minor Queries:--Concolinel-Wife of the
Poet Bilderdijk--Schweickhardt the Artist--Noli me
tangere--Chimney Money--Passage from Burke--Nicholas
Assheton's Journal--Scotch Prisoners--Long
Friday--Bradshaw Family--Julin