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NOTES AND QUERIES:

A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

"When found, make a note of."Captain Cuttle.


No. 169.Saturday, January 22. 1853.Price Fourpence.
Stamped Edition 5d.

CONTENTS.

Notes:—Page
Blackguard, by Sir J. Emerson Tennent77
Predictions of the Fire and Plague of London, No. I., by T. Sternberg79
Notes and Queries on Bacon's Essays, No. II., by P. J. F. Gantillon, B.A.80
Folk Lore:—Irish Superstitious Customs—Charm for Warts—The Devil—"Winter Thunder," &c.81
Malta the Burial-place of Hannibal81
Minor Notes:—Waterloo—"Tuch"—The Dodo—Francis I.82
Queries:—
Dr. Anthony Marshall83
Lindis, Meaning of83
Minor Queries:—Smock Marriage in New York—The broken Astragalus—Penardo and Laissa—St. Adulph—St. Botulph—Tennyson—"Ma Ninette," &c.—Astronomical Query—Chaplains to Noblemen—"More" Queries—Heraldic Query—"By Prudence guided," &c.—Lawyers' Bags—Master Family—Passage in Wordsworth—Govett Family—Sir Kenelm Digby—Riddles—Straw Bail—Wages in the West in 1642—Literary Frauds of Modern Times84
Minor Queries with Answers:—"Very like a Whale"—Wednesday a Litany Day—"Thy Spirit, Independence," &c.—"Hob and nob," Meaning of86
Replies:—
Wellesley Pedigree, by John D'Alton87
Consecrated Rings for Epilepsy88
Turner's View of Lambeth Palace, by J. Walter, &c.89
Etymological Traces of the social Position of our Ancestors, by C. Forbes, &c.90
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