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Title: Notes & Queries, No. 47, Saturday, September 21, 1850

Author: Various

Release Date: November 3, 2004 [EBook #13936]

Language: English

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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. 47.]
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1850
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CONTENTS.

NOTES:--
Old Songs. 257
"Junius Identified." by J. Taylor. 258
Folk Lore:--Spiders a Cure for Ague--Funeral Superstition--Folk
Lore Rhymes. 259
On a Passage in the Tempest, by S.W. Singer. 259
Punishment of Death of Burning. 260
Note on Morganatic Marriages. 261
Minor Notes:--Alderman Beckford--Frozen Horn--Inscription
translated--Parallel Passages--Note on George Herbert's Poems--"Crede
quod habes"--Grant to Earl of Sussex--First Woman formed from a
Rib--Beau Brummell's Ancestry. 262

QUERIES:--
Gray's Elegy and Dodsley's Poems. 264
Hugh Holland and his Works, by E.F. Rimbault, L.L.D. 265
Harvey and the Circulation of the Blood. 266
Minor Queries:--Bernardus Patricius--Meaning of
Hanger--Cat and Bagpipes--Andrew Becket--Laurence
Minot--Modena Family--Bamboozle--Butcher's
Blue Dress--Hatchment and Atchievement--"Te
colui Virtutem"--"Illa suavissima Vita"--Christianity,
Early Influence of--Meaning of Wraxen--Saint,
Legend of a--Land Holland--Farewell--Stepony
Ale--"Regis ad Exemplar"--La Caronacquerie--Rev.
T. Tailer--Mistletoe as a Christmas
Evergreen--Poor Robin's Almanacks--Sirloin--Thompson
of Esholt. 266

REPLIES:--
Replies to Minor Queries:--Pension--Execution of
Charles I.--Paper Hangings--Black-guard--Pilgrims'
Road--Combs