Notes and Queries, Number 230, March 25, 1854

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year 1825, and which is very favourably noticed in the New Monthly Magazine for January, 1826, vol. xvi

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many villages, &c. in Oxfordshire. A family of the name of Norton, after residing in those districts for m

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ed there, and, if they are not entirely to his satisfaction, he shows his displeasure by making an awful clatter among them. Has old "Button Cap" (for that is his name) been inspe

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abeth Cobb, granddaughter of the above, married, circa 1725, the Rev. Thos. Paget, at that time Fellow of Corpus Christi, Oxford. Thus, Richard Cobb wou

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Spain. Of course it is well known that the Prince and Buckingham started accompanied only by Sir Francis Cottington, Endymion Porter, and Sir R. Graham. Of the members of his household who afterwards joined him, the principal of course ar

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nd it spoke of "Isabella, the wife of Ralph the Commander." I believe that a gentleman of this name was commander of the Lancashire forces under the Commonwealth. Will any of your readers oblige m

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es that Ralph Ashton, Esq., M.P. for Clithero, temp. Chas. I., for the county, 16 Chas. I., died 17th Feb. 1650, married Eliza

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of Christopher Hervie? as I have been unable to find mentio

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, however (Ath. Oxon., vol. i. p. 628.), attributes The Synagogue to Thomas Harvey, first Master of Kington School in Herefordshire. "There can be no doubt," adds Mr. Bliss, "but a Ch. Harvie was the author of this poem, particularly as Walton contributed some commendatory verses to it, which were repaid by another copy prefixed to the Compleat Angler by Harvie; but whether this was Christopher Harvey, the vicar of Clifton,

by workmen in cutting and trimming fences, are called in this part of Norfo

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dred years ago it was celebrated for its coarse woollen manufactures, principally of carpets and hangings, mentioned in some of our old comedies. Probably

of the Protestant dark ages), there is a magnificent Flemish brass, of which the incumbent refuses to allow a rubbing to be ta

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astle-upon-Tyne, temp. Henry IV., and still preserved in the Church of All Saints in that town, engraved in Brand's History of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, v

I wish to know the date and printer. It begins at fol. 7., at the end of the 6th verse of xvth chapter of Genesis, "counted that to him for righteousness." There are a nu

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stopher Barker, printer to the Queen's most excellent Maiestie, Anno Dom. 1595. Cum privilegio." Our correspondent's copy wants the title and preface (three leaves), six leaves of Genesis, the title to the N. Testament, and at the end eleven leaves, including the

what date was this poe

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after the publication of the translations which he made from the re

r's Weather Prognostication?" I think, if I mistake not, I saw it among the nautical instruments, &c. in t

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tion for the Works of Industry of all Nations, read before the Whitby Philosophical Society, Feb. 27, 1851,

ard Spencer of Rendlesham, co. Suffolk, and Grosvenor Square, who lived in the early part o

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ving at Naunton Hall, is a barrister-at-law. He married Anne, the only daughter of William Baker of Layham, clerk, by whom he had issue Henry Spencer, who die

r readers inform me of the age of the y