Notes and Queries, Number 39, July 27, 1850 by Various
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_G. Naz Carm_. "----more than conqueror." "London, printed for H. Brome and H. March, at the Gun, in Ivy Lane, and at the Princes' Arms, in Chancery Lane, neer Fleet Street, 1660." The cover has "C.R." under a crown. What is the history of this volume. Is it scarce, or worth nothing? A.C. "_Welcome the coming, speed the parting Guest?_" --Whence comes the sentence-- "Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest?" E.N.W. _Carpets and Room-paper._--Carpets were in Edward III.'s reign used in the palace. What is the exact date of their introduction? When did they come into general use, and when were rushes, &c., last used? Room-paper, when was it introduced? JARLTZBERG. |
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