CONTENTS.
NOTES:—
Richard Rolle of Hampole [49]
Notes and Queries MSS. [50]
MS. Fragments of Old Poetry [51]
Folk Lore:—Medical Use of Mice—Legend of Haydon's Gully—The Crow Charm and the Lady-bird Charm—School Superstitions—The Nightmare—East Norfolk Folk Lore: 1. Cure for Fits; 2. Cure for Ague—Extreme Ignorance and Superstition [52]
Minor Notes:—The Word "Repudiate"—The First Panorama—Chaucer and Gray—Burns and Propertius—Shakspeare in Sweden [54]
QUERIES:—
On the Elision of the Letter "v" [55]
Anthony Mundy, by Sir F. Madden [55]
Minor Queries:—Margaret Maultasch—Arms of Halle—Test of Strength of a Bow—Vox Populi—Meaning of Whig and Tory—"Fortune, Infortune, Fort une"—Unde derivator Stonehenge—Marriage of Bishops—The Sign ¶—Early German Virgil—Fairlight Church—The Leman Baronetcy—Armorial Bearings—History of Magnetical Discovery—George Chalmers—Mistake as to an Eclipse—Statue of Mrs. Jordan—"A Posie of other Men's Flowers"—Sir Edmund Ployden or Plowden—Pope's Translations or Imitations of Horace—John Bodley—Dr. Thomas Johnson—"You Friend drink to me Friend"—The Latin Termination "aster"—Portrait of Dryden—Inscription on a Claymore out in 1745 [56]
REPLIES:—
De Rebus Septentrionalibus, by W. E. C. Nourse [59]
Hugh Holland and his Works, by Dr. E. F. Rimbault [62]
"Prenzie" in "Measure for Measure" [63]
The Ten Commandments [63]
The Republic of San Marino, by Walter Montagu [64]
Shakespeare's Use of "Eisell" [64]
Royal Library [69]
The Caxton memorial, by Beriah Botfield [69]
Meaning of "Nervous," by W. E. C. Nourse and E. J. Jones [70]
The Duke of Monmouth's Pocket-books, by C. Ross [70]
Replies to Minor Queries:—Pope's "honest Factor"—Banks Family—Dies Iræ, Dies Illa—Equestrian Statues—Monumental Symbolism—Organs in Churches—Tennyson: "The Princess"—"Perhaps it was right to dissemble your love"—Sardonic Smiles—Epitaph on Voltaire—Voltaire, where situated—Children at a Birth—Milkmaids—"Heu quanto minus," &c.—The "Passellew" Family—Lady Petre's Monument—Spenser's Age at his Death—Blessing by the hand—Handel's Occasional Oratorio—Moore's Almanack—Kiss the Hare's Foot—Derivation of the World "Bummaree" or "Bumaree"—Sheridan and Vanbrugh—"Felix quem faciunt aliena pericula cautum"—"Alterius Orbis Papa"—Umbrella—To learn by Heart—"Suum cuique tribuere"—Frogs in Ireland—Round Towers—Lines on the Temple—Killigrew Arms—Meaning of Hernshaw—Theory of the Earth's Form—Coke and Cowper, how pronounced—Registry of British Subjects Abroad, &c. [71]
MISCELLANEOUS:—
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. [77]
Books and Odd Volumes wanted [78]
Notices to Correspondents [ 79]
Advertisements [79]