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Notes And Queries Number 78 April 26 1851 A Medium Of Inter Com

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1. Chapter 1

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2. Chapter 2

In the year 1635, King Charles the First granted his letters patent to Sir Francis Kynaston, "Esquire of the body to his Majesty," whereby a house in Covent Garden, which Sir Fr...

3. Chapter 3

I think Mrs. Jameson, in her _Legends of the Monastic Orders_, has left unnoticed the very remarkable book of the _Conformity of St. Francis's Life with that of Jesus Christ_, a...

4. Chapter 4

1. Can any of your readers give me any information regarding a work which I find recorded in a catalogue thus:--_A Catalogue of above 300 Coins of Canute, King of Denmark and En...

5. Chapter 5

It is therefore of good antiquity in the language, and not having been taken from the French may best be referred to the Saxon, in which _spannan_ means to stretch. Hence _span-...

6. Chapter 6

"in their pilgrimage until they arrived to Rome, where C. B. offered his life to ransom me, and both of them entered into captivity for the love which they bore to my life."

7. Chapter 7

"Thomas Plantagenet. Before I proceed, I must confess myself formerly at a great loss to understand a passage in an honourable author, speaking of the counterfeit reliques detec...

8. Chapter 8

PUTTICK AND SIMPSON, Auctioneers of Literary Property, will SELL by AUCTION, at their Great Room, 191. Piccadilly, on TUESDAY, April 29, and following Day, a very important Coll...