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Notes and Queries, Number 182, April 23, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.   By:

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Transcriber's Note: Italicized words, phrases, etc. are surrounded by underline characters . Greek transliterations are surrounded by ~tildes~. Overlines indicating abbreviations are shown like this, D[=n]e, meaning a line over the letter n. Archaic spellings and hyphenation inconsistencies have been left as originally printed.

{397} NOTES AND QUERIES:

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

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

No. 182.] SATURDAY, APRIL 23. 1853. [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.

CONTENTS.

NOTES: Page Poetical Epithets of the Nightingale, by Cuthbert Bede, B.A. 397 On a Passage in Orosius, by E. Thomson 399 Notes on several Misunderstood Words, by Rev. W. R. Arrowsmith 400 A Work on the Macrocosm 402 Dr. South's Latin Tract against Sherlock, by James Crossley 402 Shakspeare Correspondence, by C. Mansfield Ingleby, S. Singleton, &c. 403

MINOR NOTES: Robert Weston Sonnet on the Rev. Joseph Blanco White English and American Booksellers Odd Mistake Thomas Shakspeare Early Winters 404

QUERIES: Satirical Playing Cards, by T. J. Pettigrew 405 Movable Metal Types anno 1435, by George Stephens 405 Portraits at Brickwall House 406

MINOR QUERIES: Christian Names Lake of Geneva Clerical Portrait Arms: Battle axe Bullinger's Sermons Gibbon's Library Dr. Timothy Bright Townley MSS. Order of St. John of Jerusalem Consecrated Roses, Swords, &c. West, Kipling, and Millbourne Font Inscriptions Welsh Genealogical Queries The Butler and his Man William Longhi's Portraits of Guidiccioni Sir George Carr Dean Pratt Portrait of Franklin "Enquiry into the State of the Union" 406

MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS: Bishop of Oxford in 1164 Roman Inscription found at Battle Bridge Blow shoppes Bishop Hesketh Form of Prayer for Prisoners 409

REPLIES: Edmund Spenser, and Spensers, or Spencers, of Hurstwood, by J. B. Spencer, &c. 410 Throwing old Shoes for Luck, by John Thrupp 411 Orkneys in Pawn 412 Hogarth's Pictures, by E. G. Ballard and W. D. Haggard 412 Phantom Bells and Lost Churches 413

PHOTOGRAPHIC NOTES AND QUERIES: Photographic Collodion Filtering Collodion Photographic Notes Colouring Collodion Pictures Gutta Percha Baths 414

REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES: Pilgrimages to the Holy Land "A Letter to a Convocation Man" King Robert Bruce's Coffin plate Eulenspiegel or Howleglas Sir Edwin Sadleir Belfry Towers separate from the Body of the Church God's Marks "The Whippiad" The Axe that beheaded Anne Boleyn, &c. 415

MISCELLANEOUS: Books and Odd Volumes wanted 417 Notices to Correspondents 418 Advertisements 418

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