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Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.   By:

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Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in a wide range of subjects including literature, art, genealogy, and history. The collection of essays and letters provides insights and information on various topics, making it a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts alike.

The diverse range of contributors in this issue ensures that there is something for everyone, from literary discussions to musings on historical events. The format of the publication allows for an exchange of ideas and knowledge between individuals, creating a sense of community among readers.

Overall, Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 is a thought-provoking and engaging read that offers a glimpse into the interests and concerns of people in the mid-19th century. It serves as a window into the past and a reminder of the timeless appeal of intellectual discourse.

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Transcriber's note: A few typographical errors have been corrected: they are listed at the end of the text.

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NOTES AND QUERIES:

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

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

No. 207.] SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15. 1853. [Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition 5d.

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Notes on Midland County Minstrelsy, by C. Clifton Barry 357 Comet Superstitions in 1853 358 The Old English Word "Belike" 358 Druses, by. T. J. Buckton 360 FOLK LORE: Legends of the County Clare 360 Shakspeare Correspondence, by Thomas Keightley, &c. 361 Death on the Fingers 362

MINOR NOTES: On a "Custom of y^e Englyshe" Epitaph at Crayford The Font at Islip "As good as a Play" 363

QUERIES:

Lovett of Astwell 363 Oaths 364 The Electric Telegraph 364

MINOR QUERIES: Queries relating to the Porter Family Lord Ball of Bagshot Marcarnes The Claymore Sir William Chester, Kt... Continue reading book >>


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