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| No. 242. | Saturday, June 17. 1854. | Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d. |
CONTENTS.
| Notes:— | Page |
| Political Predictions, by Henry H. Breen | 559 |
| Derivation of the Word "Bigot" | 560 |
| "Book of Almanacs," by Professor De Morgan | 561 |
| Minor Notes:—Distances at which Sounds have been heard—Anagram—Logan or Rocking Stones | 561 |
| Queries:— | |
| A Rubens Query | 561 |
| The Paxs Pennies of William the Conqueror | 562 |
| Minor Queries:—Peculiar Customs at Preston, in Lancashire—Obsolete Statutes—Sale of Offices and Salaries in the Seventeenth Century—Board of Trade—Sacheverell's and Charles Lamb's Residences in the Temple—Braddock and Orme | 562 |
| Minor Queries with Answers:—Cromwell's Bible—Canne's Bible—Dryden and Luke Milbourne—Portrait Painters of the last Century—Ætna—Sir Adam, or Sir Ambrose, Brown | 563 |
| Replies:— | |
| Norwich, Kirkpatrick Collection of MSS. for the History of, by B. B. Woodward, &c. | 564 |
| Early German Coloured Engravings | 565 |
| The Bellman at Newgate, by J. W Farrer | 565 |
| Herbert's "Church Porch" | 566 |
| Ancient Usages of the Church | 566 |
| Popiana, by R. Carruthers | 568 |
| Catholic Floral Directories | 568 |
| Photographic Correspondence:—Mr. Lyte's New Instantaneous Process—Photographs, &c. of the Crystal Palace—Soluble Cotton—Cameras | 570 |
| Replies to Minor Queries:—Shakspeare Portrait—"Aches"—"Waestart"—Willow Bark in Ague—Lord Fairfax—The Young Pretender—Dobney's Bowling-green; Wildman; Sampson—Palæologus—Children by one Mother—Robert Brown the Separatist—Hero of the "Spanish Lady's Love"—Niagara—Hymn attribu ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |