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Notes and Queries, Number 185, May 14, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.   By:

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{469} NOTES AND QUERIES:

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

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

No. 185.] Saturday, May 14, 1853. [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.

CONTENTS.

NOTES: Page English Books of Emblems, by the Rev. Thomas Corser 469 Author of Tract on "Advantages of the East India Trade, 1720, 8vo.," by James Crossley 471 "Ake" and "Ache," by Thomas Keightley 472 Localities mentioned in Anglo Saxon Charters, by B. Williams 473 Inedited Letter 473 A Shaksperian Book 474 MINOR NOTES: Shakspeare's Monument Archbishop Leighton and Pope: Curious Coincidence Of Thought and Expression Grant of Slaves Sealing wax 475

QUERIES: Walmer Castle, by C. Waymor 475 Scotchmen in Poland, by Peter Cunningham 475 Bishop Juxon and Walton's Polyglott Bible 476 MINOR QUERIES: Was Andrew Marvell poisoned? Anonymous Pamphlet by Dr. Wallis Mrs. Cobb's Diary Compass Flower Nuns of the Hotel Dieu Purlieu Jennings Family Latimer's Brothers in Law Autobiographical Sketch Schonbornerus Symbol of Globe and Cross Booth Family Ennui Bankruptcy Records Golden Bees The Grindstone Oak Hogarth Adamsons of Perth Cursitor Barons of the Exchequer Syriac Scriptures 476

REPLIES: Psalmanazar, by Rev. Dr. Maitland 479 Consecrated Roses, &c., by William J. Thoms 480 Campbell's Imitations 481 "The Hanover Rat" 481 Font Inscriptions 482 Irish Rhymes: English Provincialisms: Lowland Scotch 483 Pictures by Hogarth 484 PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE: Washing Collodion Process Colouring Collodion Pictures Wanted, a simple Test for a good Lens Photographic Tent: Restoration of Faded Negatives 484 REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES: Gibbon's Library Robert Drury Grub Street Journal Wives of Ecclesiastics Blanco White Captain Ayloff General Monk and the University of Cambridge The Ribston Pippin Cross and Pile Ellis Walker Blackguard Talleyrand Lord King and Sclater "Beware the Cat" "Bis dat qui cito dat" High Spirits a Presage of Evil Colonel Thomas Walcott Wood of the Cross: Mistletoe Irish Office for Prisoners Andries de Græff: Portraits at Brickwall House "Qui facit per alium, facit per se" Christian Names Lamech's War song Traitor's Ford 485

MISCELLANEOUS: Notes on Books, &c. 489 Books and Odd Volumes wanted 490 Notices to Correspondents 490 Advertisements 490

Notes.

ENGLISH BOOKS OF EMBLEMS.

It is a remarkable circumstance that whilst the emblems of Alciatus Vent through almost innumerable editions, and were translated into most of the continental languages, no version of these Emblems should ever have been printed in this country, although we believe that MS... Continue reading book >>


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