Vol. V.—No. 127.NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

Bonaparte and Lord Whitworth,by Lord Braybrooke 313

Notes on Prynne's Breviate,by Archbishop Laud 314

Epitaph on Voltaire 316

The Miller's Melody, Fragment of an Old Ballad 316

Minor Notes:—Dr. Johnson, a Prophet—Coleridge and Plato—Epitaph in St. Giles' Church, Norwich—Hair in Seals—To "eliminate" 317

Algernon Sidney,by Hepworth Dixon 318

Old Irish Tales 318

Political Pamphlets 319

Minor Queries:—The Book of Nicholas Leigh—Gabriel Harvey's Notes on Chaucer—The Cholera and the Electrometer—Terre Isaac—Daundelyon—Mallet's Death and Burial—Classical Quotations in Grotius—The Authorised Version—Rector's Chancel—Duchess of Lancaster—Cheke's Clock—Ruthven Family—"The Man in the Almanack"—Arkwright—Burial, Law respecting—Mr. Borrow's Muggletonians—Puritan Antipathy to Custard—"Corruptio Optimi," &c.—Miss Fanshawe's Enigma—Mary Ambree 319

MINORQUERIESANSWERED:—Sir W. Stanley—Mires —Somerlayes—Wyned—Cromwell Family—Beholden—Men of Kent and Kentish Men—Bee-park—A great Man who could not spell—Glass-making in England—Eustace—Mas—John Le Neve—Meaning of Crow 321

Presbyterian Oath 323

The Old Countess of Desmond, by the Knight of Kerry ...