CONTENTS.

Notes:—

The Agapemone of the Sixteenth Century, by E. F. Rimbault, LL.D. 49

Punishment of Death by Burning, by C. Ross and Rev. A. Gatty 50

Folk Lore:—Death-bed Mystery—Easter Eggs—May Marriages—"Trash" or "Skriker" 51

Notes on Milton 53

Colvil's Whigg's Supplication 53

Queries:—

Hubert le Sœur's Six Brass Statues by E. F. Rimbault, LL.D. 54

Bishop Jewell's Library 54

The Low Window 55

Minor Queries:—North Sides of Churchyards—Hatfield—Ulrich von Hutten—Simon of Ghent—Boetius—Gloucestershire Gospel Tree—Churchyards—Epitaphs—Anthony Warton—Cardinal's Hat—Maps of London—Griffith of Penrhyn—Mariner's Compass—Pontefract on the Thames 55

Replies:—

Study of Geometry in Lancashire by T. T. Wilkinson 57

Queries Answered, No. 8., by Bolton Corney 60

Meaning of Bawn 60

Replies to Minor Queries:—Births, Marriages, &c.—M. or N.—Arabic Numerals—Comment in Apocalypsin—Robert Deverell—Hippopotamus—Ashes to Ashes—Dr. Maginn's Miscellanies—Living Dog better than a Dead Lion—Gaol Chaplains—Rome, Ancient and Modern—Trianon 60

Miscellanies:—

Aboriginal Chambers near Tilbury—Mistake in Conybeare and Howson's Life of St. Paul 62

Miscellaneous:—

Notes on Books, Catalogues, Sales, &c. 63

Books and Odd Volumes Wanted 63

Notices to Correspondents 63

Advertisements 64