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Title: Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

Author: Various

Other: George Bell

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

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

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31. 1853.
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CONTENTS.

NOTES:-- Page
St. Stephen's Day and Riley's Hoveden, by J. S. Warden 637

The Holy Trinity Church, Hull, by R. W. Elliot 638

MINOR NOTES:--Italian-English--American Names--
Rulers of the World in 1853--Revocation of the Edict of
Nantes 638

QUERIES:--

Derivation of Silo, by Augustus Strong 639

MINOR QUERIES:--Handwriting--Rev. Joshua Brooks--"New
Universal Magazine"--Francis Browne--Advent Hymn--Milton's
Correspondence--"Begging the Question"--Passage of Cicero 639

MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Goldsmith's "Haunch of Venison" 640

REPLIES:--

School Libraries, by Weld Taylor, P. H. Fisher, &c. 640

Trench on Proverbs, by T. J. Buckton, &c. 641

Major Andre 643

Passage in Whiston 645

Helmets 645

Hampden's Death