Vol. III.—No. 83.NOTES AND QUERIES: A MEDIUM OF INTER-COMMUNICATION FOR LITERARY MEN, ARTISTS, ANTIQUARIES, GENEALOGISTS, ETC.

"When found, make a note of."—CAPTAIN CUTTLE.

VOL. III.—NO. 83.
SATURDAY, MAY 31. 1851.
Price Threepence.   Stamped Edition 4d.

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CONTENTS.

On the Proposed Record of Existing Monuments 417

NOTES:—

Illustrations of Chaucer, No. VII.: The star Min Al Auwâ 419

Traditions from remote Periods through few Links, by Rev. Thos. Corser 421

Dr. Young's Narcissa 422

Minor Notes:— Curious Epitaph—The Curse of Scotland—The Female Captive—Pictorial Antiquities 422

QUERIES:—

English Poems by Constantine Huyghens, by S. W. Singer 423

The Rev. Mr. Gay, by Edward Tagart 424

Minor Queries:— Carved Ceiling in Dorsetshire—Publicans' Signs—To a T.—Skeletons at Egyptian Banquet—Gloves—Knapp Family in Norfolk and Suffolk—To learn by "Heart"—Knights—Supposed Inscription in St. Peter's at Rome—Rag Sunday in Sussex—Northege Family—A Kemble Pipe of Tobacco—Durham Sword that killed the Dragon 424

MINOR QUERIES ANSWERED:—"At Sixes and Sevens"—Swobbers—Handel's Occasional Oratorio—Archbishop Waldeby's Epitaph—Verstegan—Royal Library 425

REPLIES

Hugh Holland and his Works, by Bolton Corney 427

The Milesians 428

The Tanthony 428

Pilgrims' Road to Canterbury 429

Replies to Minor Queries:—Shakespeare's Use of "Captious"—Inscription of a C

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