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n. (Edition in 4 Vols.) LONDON MAGAZINE. Vols. after the year 1763. Wanted by _Fred. Dinsdale_, Esq., Leamington. * * * * * EVANS'S OLD BALLADS. Vol. I. 1810. Any of the Sermons, Tracts, &c., by the late Rev. A. G. Jewitt. HISTORY OF LINCOLN, by A. Jewitt. HOWITT'S GIPSY KING, and other Poems. Either one or two copies. Wanted by _R. Keene_, Bookseller, Irongate, Derby. * * * * * THE EPICURE'S ALMANACK FOR 1815. Wanted by _George R. Corner_, 19. Tooley Street. * * * * * Notices to Correspondents. A. J. N. (Birmingham). _Will this Correspondent let us see the papers respecting_ John Henderson? J. C. K. _The coin is a penny of Henry III., struck in London._ MR. PINKERTON'_s letter has been forwarded to_ EIRIONNACH. F. C. J. _We cannot discover that James Murray, the second and last Earl of Annandale, was executed. The Earl joined Montrose after the battle of Kilsyth, and upon that heroic chieftain's defeat retired to England, where he died in 1658. At his death the titles of Annandale, Annand, and Murray of Lochmaben, became extinct, and those of Stormont and Scoon devolved on David, second Lord Balvaird, who married the Earl's widow. See the_ Earldom of Mansfield _in Burke's_ Peerage. SANDER'S HISTORY OF SHENSTONE.--_Will any reader of_ "N. & Q." _oblige me by lending me a copy of Sander's_ History of Shenstone? _Of course I would pay the carriage and expenses. A letter would find me directed_, CID, _Post Office, Stourbridge, Worcestershire._ B. H. A. _For the derivation of_ Czar, _see our_ last Volume, pp. 150. 226. 422. T. H. _On the Lord Mayor being a Privy Councillor, see our_ Fourth Volume passim. S. C. (Norwich). _The line_-- "When Greeks joined Greeks then was the tug of war" --_is from Lee's_ Alexander the Great. PISCATOR _will find ample illustration of_ "ampers and _and the character_ &" _in our_ last Volume (8th), pp. 173. 223. 254. 327. 376. 524. A. BADEN, Jun., _will find that his Query respecting the pronunciation of_ Tea _in Queen Anne's time, has already been treated of in the curious discussion on_ Irish Rhymes _in our_ 6th, 7th, and 8th Volumes. X. Y. Z. _Brother-german is a brother by the father's or mother's side, in contradistinction to a uterine brother, or by the mother only._ E. H. McL. _Some examples of _wage_, the singular of _wages_, a
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