Vol. V.—No. 126.NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.
"When found, make a note of."—CAPTAIN CUTTLE.
VOL. V.—No. 126.
SATURDAY,MARCH 27. 1852.
Price Fourpence. Stamped Edition, 5d.
CONTENTS.
NOTES:—
Pilgrimages to the Holy Land 289
Surnames 290
License to make Malt in 1596, by Julius Partrige 291
Where Lollard was buried, and what became of his Bones 292
Dean Swift's Library 292
Folk Lore:—Churching of Women—Wassailing Orchards in Sussex—Lucky Omens—Lambs—Key Experiments 293
Minor Notes:—Rhymes connected with Places—French Dates—"Black Book of Scone"—Cracked Glass—Spanish Verses on the Invasion of England 293
QUERIES:—
Legal Worthies, Queries respecting 294
Town Halls, by J. H. Parker 295
Minor Queries:—Chasseurs Britanniques—Knights Templars and Freemasons—St. Christopher—Arnold Bilson's Wife—Exeter Controversy—Education in the Time of Elizabeth—Sword swallowing—Livy quoted by Grotius—Eleanor, Lady of the Ring—Catalogue of Pictures—"Well bobbit, Blanch of Middleby"—Letter to a Brigadier-General—Dr. Fell—Grostete, Bishop of Lincoln—Almas-cliffe—Amyclæ—Cynthia's Dragon Yoke—London Genealogical Society—The Article "An"—Black Gowns and Red Coats—Coleridge's "Friend"—Wycherley's Verses on Plowden and Lady Sunderland 295
MINORQUERIESANSWERED:—"Salusbury Welsh Pedigree Book"—The Earl of Erroll—Heraldic—Family of Grey—Coinage of Richard III.—Edward Bagshaw—Couched, to couch—Marriage of Mrs. Claypole 297