CONTENTS.
Reading edition
Notes:— Page
Illustrations of Chaucer, No. VI. 385
Dutch Folk-lore 387
Minor Notes:—Verses in Pope: "Bug" or "Bee"—Rub-a-dub—Quotations—Minnis—Brighton—Voltaire's Henriade 387
Queries:—
The Blake Family, by Hepworth Dixon 389
Minor Queries:—John Holywood the Mathematician—Essay on the Irony of Sophocles—Meaning of Mosaic —Stanedge Pole—Names of the Ferret—Colfabias—School of the Heart—Milton and the Calves-head Club—David Rizzio's Signature—Lambert Simnel: Was this his real Name?—Honor of Clare, Norfolk—Sponge—Babington's Conspiracy—Family of Sir John Banks—Meaning of Sewell—Abel represented with Horns 389
Minor Queries Answered:—The Fifteen O's—Meaning of Pightle—Inscription on a Guinea of George III. —Meaning of Crambo 391
Replies:—
John Tradescant probably an Englishman, and his Voyage to Russia in 1618, by S. W. Singer 391
The Family of the Tradescants, by W. Pinkerton 393
Pope Joan 395
Replies to Minor Queries:—Robert Burton's Birthplace—Barlaam and Josaphat—Witte van Haemstede—The Dutch Church in Norwich—Fest Sittings—Quaker's Attempt to convert the Pope—The Anti-Jacobin—Mistletoe—Verbum Græcum—"Après moi le Déluge"—Eisell—"To-day we purpose"—Modern Paper—St. Pancras—Joseph Nicolson's Family—Demosthenes and New Testament—Crossing Rivers on Skins—Curious Facts in Natural History—Prideaux 395
Miscellaneous:—
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 398
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 399
Notices to Correspondents 399
Advertisements 399