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Alfred's Orosius, by Dr. Bell[177]
Remarkable Proposition concerning Ireland, by H. Kersley[179]
News: a few "old" Materials for its Elucidation, by S.W. Singer[180]
Folk Lore:—Charming for Warts[181]
Minor Notes:—Capture of Henry VI.—The New Temple[181]
QUERIES:—
Essays of certain Paradoxes: Poem on Nothing, by S.W. Singer[182]
Minor Queries:—Papers of Perjury—Church Rates—St. Thomas of Lancaster's Accomplices—Prelates of France—Lord Chancellor's Oath—Mediæval Nomenclature—Sir Christopher Sibthorp—Alarm[182]
REPLIES:—
Shakspeare's Use of "Delighted," by Samuel Hickson[183]
English Comedians in Germany[184]
Achilles and the Tortoise[185]
Replies to Minor Queries:—"Barum" and "Sarum"—Countess of Desmond—Michael Servetus, alias Reves—Caxton's Printing-office—Somagia—Various Modes of Interment among the Ancients—Guy's Porridge-pot—"Welcome the coming, speed the parting Guest"—"A Chrysostom to smoothe his Band in"—William of Wykeham—Dutch Language—"A Frog he would," &c.—City Sanitary Laws—Sanitary Laws of other Days—Michael Scott, the Wizard—Clerical Costume—The Curfew—Welsh Language—Armenian Language—North Sides of Churchyards unconsecrated—"Sir Hilary charged at Agincourt"—Unicorn—Abbey of St. Wandrille, Normandy, &c.[186]
MISCELLANEOUS:—
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c.[191]
Books and Odd Volumes Wanted[191]
Notices to Correspondents[191]
Advertisements[191]