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CONTENTS.

Notes:—Page
Eliminate, by C. Mansfield Ingleby[119]
Cranmer's Bible[119]
Sovereigns Dining and Supping in Public[120]
Parallel Ideas from Poets, by Norris Deck[121]
The great Alphabetic Psalm, and the Songs of Degrees, by T. J. Buckton[121]
Minor Notes:—Inscription on aGrave-stone in Whittlebury Churchyard,Northamptonshire—Epitaphon Sir Henry St. George—Newtonand Milton—Eternal Life—Inscriptionsin Books—Churchill's Grave[122]
Queries:—
Coronation Stone[123]
Old Mereworth Castle, Kent[124]
Minor Queries:—"I could not lovethee, dear, so much"—Leicester asRanger of Snowden—Crabb of Telsford—Tollingthe Bell while the Congregation is leaving Church—O'Brienof Thosmond—Order of St.David of Wales—Warple-way—Purlet—Liveries,Red and Scarlet—Dr.Bragge—Chauncy, or Chancy—PlasterCasts—Σίκερα—Dogs in MonumentalBrasses[125]
Minor Queries with Answers:—Marquisof Granby—"Memorialsof English Affairs," &c.—Standingwhen the Lord's Prayer is read—Hypocrisy, &c.[127]
Replies:—
"Consilium Novem Delectorum Cardinalium," &c., by B. B. Woodward[127]
John Bunyan, by George Offor[129]
The Asteroids, &c., by J. 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 Professor Goedes de Grüter[132]
Photographic Correspondence:—The Calotype on the Sea-shore[134]
Replies to Minor Queries:—Ned o'the Todding—Hour-Glasses and Inscriptionson Old Pulpits—Table-turning—"Firmwas their faith"—TheWilbraham Cheshire MS.—Mousehunt—Beggingthe Question—Termination "-by"—GermanTree—Celtic Etymology—RecentCuriosities of Literature—D. O. M.—Dr.John Taylor—Lines attributedto Hudibras—"Corporations have noSouls," &c.—Lord Mayor of Londona Privy Councillor—Booty's Case—"Satcito, si sat bene"—Celtic andLatin Languages—Brydone the Tourist'sBirth-place[135]
Miscellaneous:—
Notes on Books, &c.[138]
Books and Odd Volumes wanted[138]
Notices to Correspondents[139]