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"Shakspeare's Rime which he made at the Mytre," by Dr. E. F. Rimbault 439
Rous, the Sottish Psalmist, Provost of Eton College: and his Will, by the Rev. H. T. Ellacombe 440
Original English Royal Letters to the Grand Masters of Malta, by William Winthrop 442
Disease among Cattle, by Thos. Nimmo 445
Popiana, by Harry Leroy Temple 445
Hampshire Folk Lore, by Eustace W. Jacob 446
The most curious Book in the World 446
QUERIES:--
Ancient Tenure of Lands, by A. J. Dunkin 448
Owen Rowe the Regicide 449
Writings of the Martyr Bradford, by the Rev. A. Townsend 449
MINOR QUERIES WITH ANSWERS:--Seamen's Tickets--Bruce, Robert--Coronation Custom--William Warner--"Isle of Beauty"--Edmund Lodge--King John 452
REPLIES:--
Has Execution by Hanging been survived? by William Bates 453
Coleridge's Christabel, by C. Mansfield Ingleby 455
General Whitelocke 455
PHOTOGRAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE:--Gravelly Wax Negatives-- Photographic Experience 456
REPLIES TO MINOR QUERIES:--Turkish Language--Dr. Edward Daniel Clarke's Charts of the Black Sea--Aristotle on living Law--Christ's or Cris Cross Row--Titles to the Psalms in the Syriac Version--"Old Rowley"--Wooden Effigies--Abbott Families 456
MISCELLANEOUS:--
Notes on Books, &c. 458
Books and Odd Volumes Wanted 458
Notices to Correspondents 459
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