Warwickshire--English Diplomacy v. Russian 447
QUERIES:--
Ancient Tenure of Lands, by A. J. Dunkin 448
Owen Rowe the Regicide 449
Writings of the Martyr Bradford, by the Rev. A. Townsend 449
MINOR QUERIES:--Courtney Family--"The Shipwrecked Lovers"--
Sir John Bingham--Proclamation for making Mustard--Judges
practising at Bar--Celebrated Wagers--"Pay me tribute, or
else----"--"A regular Turk"--Benj. Rush--Per Centum Sign--
Burial Service Tradition--Jean Bart's Descent on Newcastle--
Madame de Stael--Honoria, Daughter of Lord Denny--Hospital
of John of Jerusalem--Heiress of Haddon Hall--Monteith--
Vandyking--Hiel the Bethelite--Earl of Glencairn--Willow
Bark in Ague--"Perturbabantur," &c. 450
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Seamen's Tickets--Bruce,
Robert--Coronation Custom--William Warner--"Isle of
Beauty"--Edmund Lodge--King John 452
REPLIES:--
Has Execution by Hanging been survived? by William Bates 453
Coleridge's Christabel, by C. Mansfield Ingleby 455
General Whitelocke 455
PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Gravelly Wax Negatives--
Photographic Experience 456
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Turkish Language--Dr. Edward
Daniel Clarke's Charts of the Black Sea--Aristotle on living
Law--Christ's or Cris Cross Row--Titles to the Psalms in
the Syriac Version--"Old Rowley"--Wooden Effigies--Abbott
Families 456
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c. 458
Books and Odd Volumes Wanted 458
Notices to Correspondents 459
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