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269 MINOR QUERIES:--Hand in Bishop Canning's Church --"I put a spoke in his wheel"--Sir W. Hewit-- Passage in Virgil--Fauntleroy--Animal Prefixes descriptive of Size and Quality--Punning Devices --"Pinece with a stink"--Soiled Parchment Deeds --Roger Wilbraham, Esq.'s, Cheshire Collection --Cambridge and Ireland--Derivation of Celt-- Ancient Superstition against the King of England entering or even beholding the Town of Leicester --Burton--The Camera Lucida--Francis Moore-- Waugh, Bishop of Carlisle--Palace at Enfield-- "Solamen miseris," &c.--Soke Mills--Second Wife of Mallet 269 MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Books burned by the Common Hangman--Captain George Cusack-- Sir Ralph Winwood 272 REPLIES:-- Books chained to Desks in Churches, by J. Booker, &c. 273 Epitaphs by Cuthbert Bede, B.A., &c. 273 Parochial Libraries 274 "Up, Guards, and at them!" by Frank Howard 275 PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Mr. Muller's Process --Stereoscopic Angles--Ammonio-nitrate of Silver 275 REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Sir Thomas Elyot-- Judges styled "Reverend"--"Hurrah" and other War-cries--Major Andre--Early Edition of the New Testament--Ladies' Arms borne in a Lozenge --Sir William Hankford--Maullies, Manillas--The Use of the Hour-glass in Pulpits--Derivation of the Word "Island"--A Cob-wall--Oliver Cromwell's Portrait--Manners of the Irish--Chronograms and Anagrams--"Haul over the Coals,"--Sheer Hulk-- The Magnet--Fierce--Connexion between the Celtic and Latin Languages--Acharis, &c. 276 MISCELLANEOUS:-- Notes on Books, &c. 282 Books and Odd Volumes wanted 282 Notices to Correspondents 282 Advertisements 283 * * * * * OUR SHAKSPEARIAN CORRESPONDENCE. We have received from a valued and kind correspondent (not one of those emphatically good-natured friends so wittily described by Sheridan) the following temperate remons
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