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Vol. V.—No. 116. NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC. CONTENTS. Notes.

MECHANICAL ARRANGEMENTS OF BOOKS. CAXTON MEMORIAL. SETTLE'S FEMALE PRELATE, OR POPE JOAN; A TRAGEDY. HISTORICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY. (Eustache le Noble.) CALAMITIES OF AUTHORS. FOLK LORE.

Valentine's Day—Superstition in Devonshire. Fairies.

Minor Notes.

Lines in Whispering Gallery at Gloucester Cathedral. Definition of Thunder. Greek Epigram by an uncertain Author.—

Queries.

BURNING OF THE JESUITICAL BOOKS AT PARIS. GRANTHAM ALTAR CASE. MEANING OF GROOM. Minor Queries.

Gregentius and the Jews in Arabia Felix.— King Street Theatre. Lesteras and Emencin. Epigram on Franklin and Wedderburn. Plenius and his Lyrichord. Epigram on Burnet. Dutch Chronicle of the World. "Arborei fœtus alibi, atque injussa virescunt Gramina" (Virgil G. I. 55.). History of Brittany. Serjeants' Rings. The Duchess of Cleveland's Cow-pox. Arms of Manchester. Heraldical MSS. of Sir Henry St. George Garter.

Minor Queries Answered.

The Pelican, as a Symbol of the Saviour. Bishop Coverdale's Bible. Age of the Oak. Olivarius. Vincent Bourne's Epilogus in Eunuchum Terentii. Burton, Bp., Founder of Schools, &c., at Loughborough, co. Leicester. Hoo.

Replies.

MODERN NAMES OF PLACES. (Vol. iv., p. 470.) PROVERBIAL PHILOSOPHY.—PAROCHIAL LIBRARY AT MAIDSTONE. (Vol. iv., p. 92.) "A BREATH CAN MAKE THEM AS A BREATH HAS MADE." (Vol. iv., p. 482.) BOGATZKY. (Vol. iii., pp. 478., 526.; Vol. iv., p. 44.) MORAVIAN HYMNS. (Vol. iv., p. 502.) Replies to Minor Queries.

Inveni portum (Vol. v., p. 10.). Quarter Waggoner (Vol. v., p. 11.). Cibber's Lives of the Poets (Vol. v., p. 25.). Poniatowski Gems (Vol. v., p. 30.). Dial Motto at Karlsbad (Vol. iv., pp. 471. 507.). Passage in Jeremy Taylor (Vol. iv., p. 435.). Aue Trici and Gheeze Ysenoudi (Vol. i., pp. 215. 267.). Rev. John Paget (Vol. iv., p. 133.). Lines on the Bible (Vol. iv., p. 473.). Dial Mottoes (Vol. iv., p. 471.). Martial's Distribution of Hours (Vol. iv., pp. 273., 332.). Nelson's Signal (Vol. iv., p. 473.). Cooper's miniature, &c. (Vol. v. p. 17.). Roman Funeral Pile (Vol. iv., p. 381.). Barrister (Vol. iv., p. 472.). Meaning of Dray (Vol. iv., p. 209.). Tregonwell Frampton (Vol. iv., p. 474.; Vol. v., p. 16.). Vermin, Parish Payments of, &c. (Vol. iv., p. 208.). Alterius Orbis Papa (Vol. iii., p. 497.). Dido and Æneas (Vol. iv., p. 423.). Compositions during the Protectorate (Vol. iv., pp. 406. 490.).

Miscellaneous.

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