CONTENTS.
Reading edition
Notes:—
George Goring, Earl of Norwich, and his Son George, Lord Goring 65
MSS. of Bishop Ridley 66
Lines written during the Arctic Expedition 67
Folk Lore:—Legend of Sir Richard Baker, surnamed Bloody Baker—Cures for Warts—Charm for Cure of King's Evil—Fig-Sunday 67
Note on a Passage in Hudibras 68
Coffee, Black Broth 69
Queries:—
Queries concerning Old MSS., by E. F. Rimbault 70
Minor Queries:—Chantrey's Sleeping Children in Lichfield Cathedral—Viscount Dundee's Ring—Kilkenny Cats—Robert de Welle—Lady Slingsby—God save the Queen—Meaning of "Steyne"—Origin of "Adur"—Colonel Lilburn—French Verses—Our World—Porson's Imposition—Alice Rolle—The Meaning of "Race" in Ship-building—The Battle of Death—Execution of Charles I.—Morganitic Marriage—Lord Bacon's Palace and Gardens—"Dies Iræ, Dies Illa"—Aubrey Family—Ogden Family 70
Replies:—
Sir George Buc, by E. F. Rimbault and Cecil Monro 73
"A frog he would a-wooing go" 74
Replies to Minor Queries;—Carucate of Land—Golden Frog and Sir John Poley—The Poley Frog—Bands—Bishops and their Precedence—"Imprest" and "Debenture"—Charade—"Laus tua, non tua Fraus"—Dutch Language—"Construe" and "translate"—Dutton Family—Mother of Thomas à Becket—Medal of Stukeley—Dulcarnon—Practice of Scalping—Derivation of Penny 75
Miscellanies:—
"By Hook or by Crook"—Burning dead Bodies—Etymology of "Barbarian"—Royal and distinguished Disinterments 78
Miscellaneous:—
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, Sales, &c. 79
Books and Odd Volumes Wanted 79
Notices to Correspondents 79
Advertisements 79