Notes and Queries
[Transcriber's Note: Original spelling variations have not been standardized. Characters with macrons are shown in brackets with an equal sign, e.g. [=u] for a letter u with a macron on top. Some scribal abbreviations may be tentatively expanded: e.g. read "que" for q; and "ve...
[Transcriber's Note: Original spelling variations have not been standardized. Characters with macrons are shown in brackets with an equal sign, e.g. [=u] for a letter u with a m...
2. Part 2Elizabeth, Baroness Percy, was daughter and heiress of Josceline, Earl of Northumberland, who died in 1670. According to Collins (_Peerage_, vol. iv. p. 185.) she was four years...
3. Part 3_John Ap Rice's Register._--Two ancient charters, formerly belonging to the abbey of Bury St. Edmund's, and now in the possession of the corporation of King's Lynn, bear the ind...
4. Part 4The letter at Vol. v., p. 175. of "N. & Q.," reminds me of a passage in a _Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles_, by the Rev. W. G. Humphry, B.D., which it may not be unintere...
5. Part 5"The word _gent_ seems to be the same word as our German _gante_, and the Scottish _gauntree_; i.e. a _tree_ which forms a stand for barrels, hives, &c. In several parts of Germ...
6. Part 6REPLIES RECEIVED.--_He that runs may read--Wise above that which is written--Nightingale and Thorn--Fern Storms--Song of "Miss Bailey"--"My Tables"--Hornblowing--Derivation of C...
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