Notes and Queries, Number 09, December 29, 1849 by Various
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Monoux--Wassail Song--Portrait of Charles I.--Autograph
Mottoes of Richard Duke of Gloucester and Henry Duke of Buckingham. 136 Notes in answer to Queries:--Lord Erksine's Brooms--Scarborough Warning--Gray's Elegy--Coffee, the Lacedæmonian Black Broth. 138 QUERIES:-- The Last of the Villains, by E. Smirke. 139 The Dore of Holy Scripture. 139 Turner's MS. History of Westminster. 140 Talisman of Charlemagne. 140 Dick Shore, Isle of Dogs, &c. 141 Minor Queries:--The Strand Maypole--To Fettle--Greek Verse--Dr. Dee's Petition--Vondel's Lucifer--Discurs Modest--Ptolemy of Alexandria--Vanbrugh's London Improvements--Becket's Grace-Cup--Sir Herbert's Office-Book. 142 MISCELLANEOUS:-- Books and Odd Volumes wanted. 143 Notices to Correspondents. 143 Advertisements. 144 * * * * * OUR PROGRESS We have this week been called upon to take a step which neither our best friends nor our own hopes could have anticipated. Having failed in our endeavours to supply by other means the increasing demand for complete |
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