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Notes and Queries, Number 28, May 11, 1850 by Various
page 38 of 67 (56%)
T.J.

[Footnote 4: Has "ARCHILAEUS" looked for these verses into the
_Rhodologia_ of Rosenbergius? I have in vain searched for them under
"Rosæ," in the _Amphitheatrum sapientiæ_ of Dornavius.]


"_Where England's Monarch_" (No. 26. p. 415.).--The two lines inquired
for are in Bramston's _Man of Taste_, a poem printed about the middle of
the last century. I need hardly add, that the poet was misinformed, it
being well known that Charles I., when brought to trial, refused to
plead or _to take off his hat_.

There is an account of Duke of Marlborough's adventure with Barnard in
the _Gentleman's Magazine_, May 1758: but it may be the same as that in
the _Annual Register_.

BRAYBROOKE

April 27.


_Journeyman_ (No. 19. p. 309.).--"GOMER" may like to know that the old
labourers in North Essex still speak of a day's ploughing as a "_journey
at plough_."

BRAYBROOKE.


_Sydenham or Tidenham._--I have no doubt as to Sydenham, included in the
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