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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 75, April 5, 1851
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

Author: Various

Other: George Bell

Release Date: November 7, 2007 [EBook #23402]

Language: English

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A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
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SATURDAY, APRIL 5. 1851.
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CONTENTS.

NOTES:-- Page

Two Chancellors, by Edward Foss 257

Illustrations of Chaucer, No. III. 258

Folk Lore:--Cure of Hooping Cough--Charms from
Devonshire--Lent Lilies--Oak Webs, &c. 258

The Threnodia Carolina of Sir Thomas Herbert, by
Bolton Corney 259

Minor Notes:--Shakspeare's Venus and Adonis--Moorfields
in Charles II.'s Time--Derivation of Yankee--A
Word to Literary Men 260

QUERIES:

Poems of John Seguard of Norwich, by Sir F. Madden 261

Epitaph on the Countess of Pembroke 262

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