St. Thomas of Lancaster, by R. Monckton Milnes 181
Shield of the Black Prince, &c. by J.R. Planché 183
Fraternitye of Vagabondes, &c. 183
The name of Shylock, by M.A. Lower 184
Transposition of Letters, by B. Williams 184
Pictures in Churches 184
Flaying in Punishment of Sacrilege 185
Minor Queries:--Pokership or Parkership--Boduc or
Boduoc--Origin of Snob--Mertens the Printer--
Queen's Messengers--Bishop of Ross' Epitaph, &c.--
Origin of Cannibal--Sir W. Rider--Origin of word
Poghele, &c. 185

MISCELLANIES--including ANSWERS TO MINOR QUERIES:--
Darkness at the Crucifixion--High Doctrine--Wife of
King Robert Bruce--The Talisman of Charlemagne
--Sayers the Caricaturist--May-Day--Dr. Dee's Petition
--Lines quoted by Goethe--Queen Mary's Expectations
--Ken's Hymns--Etymology of Daysman, &c. 186

MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, Sales, Catalogues, &c. 189
Books and Odd Volumes wanted 190
Notices to Correspondents 190
Advertisements 191

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ORIGIN OF A WELL-KNOWN PASSAGE IN HUDIBRAS.