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Title: Notes & Queries 1849.12.01

Author: Various

Release Date: March 19, 2004 [EBook #11636]

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

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No. 5]
Saturday, December 1, 1849.
[Price Threepence. Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

NOTES:--
Lord Chatham--Queen Charlotte, Original Letter respecting
Cibber's Apology
Ancient Tapestry, by J.R. Planche
Travelling in England
Prison Discipline and Execution of Justice
Medal of the Pretender, by Edw. Hawkins
John Aubrey, by J. Britton
Inedited Song by Suckling
White Gloves at Maiden Assizes, by William J. Thomas
Adversaria--Don Quixote--Dr. Dove
Inscription on Church Plate
Anecdotes of Books, by Joseph Hunter
Queries answered, No. 3.--Flemish Account
Answer to Minor Queries:--Richard Greene, &c.

QUERIES:--
Sanuto's Doges of Venice
MSS. of Sir Roger Twysden
Minor Queries:--Honnore Pelle--Bust of Sir Walter Raleigh, &c.

MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, Catalogues, Sales, &c.
Books and Odd Volumes wanted
Notices to Correspondents
Advertisements

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LORD CHATHAM--QUEEN CHARLOTTE.

_Original Letter, written on the Resignation of Mr. Pitt, in
1761--Public Feeling on the Subject, and Changes at Court in
consequence--First Impressions of Queen Charlotte._

[The following valuable original letter is now published for the first
time. It will be found to be of very considerable historical curiosity
and interest. The resignation of the Great Commoner in 1761, and his
acceptance at the same time of a pension and a