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-Notes : — Page 



Eliminate, by C. Mansfield Inglcby - 119 

 Cranmer's Bible - - - - 1 19 



Sovereigns Dining and Supping in 



Public - - - - - 120 



Parallel Ideas from Poets, bv Norris 



Deck - - - - - 121 



The great Alphabetic Psalm, and the 



Songs of Degrees, by T. J. Buekton - 121 



Minor Notes : — Inscription on a 

 Grave-stone in Whittlebury Church- 

 yard, Northampt raihire — Epitaph 

 on Sir Henry St. George — Newton 

 and Milton — Eternal Life — Inscrip- 

 tions in Books — Churchill's Grave - 122 



■Queries : — 



Coronation Stone - - - - 123 



Old Mereworth Castle, Kent - - 121 



Minor Queries: — "I could not love 

 thee, dear, so much" — Leicester as 

 Ranger of Snowden — Crabb of Tels- 

 ford — Tolling the Bell while the 

 Congregation is leaving Church — 

 O'Brien of Thosmond — Order of St. 

 David of Wales — Warple-way — 

 Purlet — Liveries, Red and Scarlet — 

 Dr. Bragge — Chauncy, or Chancy — 

 Plaster Casts— suepa— Dogs in Monu- 

 mental Brasses - - - - 125 



Minor Queries with Answers : — 

 Marquis of Granby — " Memorials 

 of English Affairs," &c — Standing 

 when the Lord's Prayer is read — 

 Hypocrisy, &c. - - - - 127 



" Consilium Novem Delectorum Cardi- 



nalium," &c., by B. B. Woodward - 127 



John Bunyan, by George Offor - - 129 



The Asteroids, &c, by .1. Wm. Harris - 129 



Caps at Cambridge, by C. H. Cooper - 130 

 Russia, Turkey, and the Black Sea, by 



John Macray - - - - 132 

 High Dutch and Low Dutch, by Pro- 

 fessor Goedes de Grtlter - - 132 



-Photographic Correspondence: — The 

 Calotype on the Sea-shore - - 134 



Replies to Minor Queries: — Ned o* 

 the Todding — Hour-glasses and In- 

 scriptions on Old Pulpits — Table- 

 turning— "Firm was their faith" — 

 The Wilbraham Cheshire MS. _ 

 Mousehunt — Begging the Question 



— Termination " -by " — German 

 Tree — Celtic Etymology — Recent 

 ■Curiosities of Literature — D. O. M. 



— Dr. John Taylor — Lines attributed 

 to Hudibras — " Corporations have no 

 Souls," &c. — Lord Mayor of London 



a Privy Councillor — Booty's Case 



"Sat cito, si sat bene"— Celtic and 

 Latin Languages — Brydone the Tour- 

 ist's Birth-place - 135 



Miscellaneous : — 



Notes on Books, &c. - - - 138 



Books and Odd Volumes wanted - 138 

 Notices to Correspondents - -139 



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