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| No. 181.] | Saturday, April 16. 1853. | Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5d. |
| Notes:— | Page |
| "The Shepherd of Banbury's Weather-Rules," byW. B. Rye | 373 |
| Notes on several misunderstood Words, by the Rev. W.R. Arrowsmith | 375 |
| Lord Coke | 376 |
| Shakspeare Correspondence, by C. Mansfield Ingleby,&c. | 377 |
| Minor Notes:—Alleged Cure for Hydrophobia—Epitaph at Mickleton—Charade attributed to Sheridan— Suggested Reprint of Hearne—Suggestions of Books worthy of being reprinted—Epigram all the Way from Belgium—Derivation of "Canada"—Railway Signals —A Centenarian Trading Vessel | 379 |
| Queries:— | |
| Bishop Ken | 380 |
| Minor Queries:—Canute's Reproof to his Courtiers —The Sign of the Cross in the Greek Church—Rev. Richard Midgley, Vicar of Rochdale, temp. Eliz.— Huet's Navigations of Solomon—Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1781—Tree of the Thousand Images—De Burgh Family—Witchcraft Sermons at Huntingdon— Consort—Creole—Shearman Family—Traitors' Ford —"Your most obedient humble Servant"—Version of a Proverb—Ellis Walker—"The Northerne Castle" —Prayer-Book in French—"Navita Erythræum," &c. —Edmund Burke—Plan of London—Minchin | 380 |
| Minor Queries with Answers:—Leapor's "Unhappy Father"—Meaning of "the Litten" or "Litton" —St. James' Market House | 382 | ...