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Vol. V.—No. 120. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. CONTENTS. Notes.

THE OLD COUNTESS OF DESMOND. (Continued from Vol. iv., p. 426.) THE IMPERIAL EAGLE OF FRANCE. FOLK LORE.

Valentine's Day (Vol. v., p. 55.). Nottingham Hornblowing. Bee Superstitions—Blessing Apple-trees—"A Neck! a Neck!" Hooping Cough.

NOTE ON THE COINS OF VABALATHUS. (Vol. iv., pp. 255. 427. 491.) THE AGNOMEN OF "BROTHER JONATHAN," OF MASONIC ORIGIN. Minor Notes.

Hippopotamus, Behemoth. Curious Inscription (Vol. iv., pp. 88. 182.). Coins of Edward III. struck at Antwerp in 1337.

Queries.

IS THE WALRUS FOUND IN THE BALTIC? ENGLISH FREE TOWNS. Minor Queries.

Bishop Hall's Resolutions. Mother Huff and Mother Damnable. Sir Samuel Garth. German's Lips. Richard Leveridge. Thomas Durfey. Audley Family. Ink. Mistletoe excluded from Churches. Blind taught to read. Hyrne, Meaning of. The fairest Attendant of the Scottish Queen. "Soud, soud, soud, soud!" Key Experiments. Shield of Hercules. "Sum Liber, et non sum," &c.—

Minor Queries Answered.

Whipping a Husband—Hudibras. Aldus. "The last links are broken." Under Weigh or Way. The Pope's Eye. "History is Philosophy," &c.

Replies.

Rotten Row. "Preached from a Pulpit rather than a Tub" (Vol. v., p. 29.) Olivarius (Vol. v., p. 60.). Slavery in Scotland (Vol. v., p. 29.). Cibber's Lives of the Poets (Vol. v., pp. 25., 116.). Theoloneum (Vol. v., p. 105.). Stoke (Vol. v., p. 106.). Eliza Fenning (Vol. v., p. 105.). Ghost Stories (Vol. iv., p. 5.; Vol. v., pp. 89. 136.). Autographs of Weever and Fuller (Vol. iv., pp. 474. 507.). Lines on the Bible (Vol. iv., p. 473. Vol. v., p. 66.). Hell-rake (Vol. iv., pp. 192. 260.). Family Likenesses (Vol. v., p. 7.). Grimsdyke (Vol. iv. passim). Portraits of Wolfe. Jenings or Jennings Family (Vol. iv., p. 424.). The Father of Cardinal Pole (Vol. v., p. 105.). Sir Gammer Vangs (Vol. ii., pp. 89. 280. 396.). Delighted, Meaning of (Vol. ii., pp. 113. 329.). Stops, when first introduced (Vol. v., p. 1.). Force of Conscience (Vol. iii., p. 38.). Monton in Pembroke (Vol. iv., p. 371.). Catterick for Cattraeth (Vol. iv., p. 453.). Biographical Dictionary (Vol. iv., p. 483.). Martinique (Vol. v., p. 11.). A Regular Mull (Vol. iii., pp. 449. 508.). The Pelican as a Symbol of the Saviour (Vol. v., p. 59.). Church (Vol. v., p. 79.). Donkey (Vol. v., p. 78.). Moravian Hymns (Vol. v., p. 113.).

Miscellaneous.

NOTES ON BOOKS, ETC. BOOKS AND ODD VOLUMES WANTED TO PURCHASE. Notices to Correspondents.