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LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
VOL. V.--No. 128. SATURDAY, APRIL 10. 1852.
Unpublished Song by Thomas Otway, by Dr. Rimbault 337
Shakspeare's "We three," by the Rev. Arthur Hussey 338
Convertibility of the Words "Grin" and "Gin" 340
Folk Lore:--Game Feathers--Isle of Man Folk Lore 341
Minor Notes:--Epitaph at King Stanley--Monuments of De la Beche Family--Cousinship--Borrowing Days--Monumental Plate at Lewes Castle--Junius and the Quarterly Review--Handwriting 341
Minor Queries:--The Chronologic Institute--Mother Carey's Chickens--Suwich Priory--Anthony Babington--Sir Isaac Newton, Cicero, and Gravitation--Diotrophes--Grisly --Birthplace of St. Patrick--Motto on Chimney-piece --Curious Bequest--Wilkie's Blind Fiddler--Lode--Ballad quoted by Sir Walter Scott--Ann Stewart, Wife of Christopher Hall--Moveable Organs and Pulpits--Nobleman alluded to by Bishop Berkeley--Chelwoldesbury--Swallows' Nests--Quotation from Arthur Hopton--Group at Prague--Cards prohibited to Apprentices--Cursitor Barons--Phelps's Gloucestershire Collections--Huant Le Puisné--Arms of Roberson 344
MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:--Winterton--Emblems of a Saint--Quack--Dr. Hieron Mercurialis--The Book of Sports 346
Ballad of Lord Delaware, by Dr. Rimbault 348
Replies to Minor Queries:--Exeter Controversy--Coleridge's "Friend"--Praying to the Devil--The Word "shunt"--St. Paul's Quotation of Heathen Writers--Rex Lucifer--Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative--Spanish Verses on the Invasion of England--Templars--Story of the Greek referred to by Jeremy Taylor--Emaciated Monumental Effigies--Deaths from Fasting--London Genealogical Society--Martinique--"The Delicate Investigation"--Miserrimus--Cynthia's Dragon-yoke--Cromwell's Skull--Almas-Cliffe--Artificial Memory--Punishment of Boiling to Death--Barnard's Church Music--Portrait of Baskerville--Autograph Music by Handel--Dr. Fell--Fern-seed--Longevity and Rejuvenescency --Indignities on the Bodies of Suicides--Large Families: Twenty-seven Children--The last of the Palæologi 351