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Title: Notes & Queries, No. 18. Saturday, March 2, 1850
A Medium Of Inter-Communication For Literary Men, Artists,
Antiquaries, Genealogists, Etc.

Author: Various

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES,
GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

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"When found, make a note of."--CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

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No. 18.] SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 1850 [Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:--

Unpublished Letter of Horace Walpole, by S. Hall. 273
Lady Arabella Stuard, by R. Cole. 274
The Name Martel, by W. Robson. 275

QUERIES:--
Query as to Junius, by J. Sudlow, Esq. 275
New Edition of Dr. Owen's Works. 276
Minor Queries:--MS. Book of Hours--Bess of Hardwick--Caesar's
Wife--Minar's Books of Antiquities--Proverb
against Physicians--Compendyous Olde
Treatyse--Topography of Foreign Printing Presses--Cromwell's
Estates--Depinges. 276

REPLIES:--
Origin of Jew's-harp, by E.F. Rimbault, LL.D. 277
AElfric's Colloquy, by S.W. Singer. 278
Reheting and Rehetours. 278
Arabic Numerals. 279
Fraternity of Christian Doctrine, Chaucer's Night
Charm, by Rev. D. Rock. 281
Replies to Minor Queries:--By Hook or by Crook, Pokership,
&c.--Golden Frog--Madoc--Twysden
MSS.--Royal Genealogies--Astle's MSS.--Dr. Hugh
Todd's MSS.--Sir W. Ryder--Scole Inn--Killegrew
Family--Pavoise of the Black Prince--Welsh
Ambassador--Phoenix. by Lactantius--Catsup--Buckingham
Motto--Devices of Anglo-Saxons--Purteninae--Pandoxare, &c. 281

MISCELLANIES:--
Use of Monosyllables--To endeavour oneself--Evelyn's
Sculptura--William Baxter--Derivation of "Avon"--Warton
and Heinsius, &c. 285