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Notes and Queries, Number 35, June 29, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.

By Various

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"Notes and Queries, Number 35, June 29, 1850" by Various is a literary periodical published during the mid-19th century, specifically in the Victorian...

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"Notes and Queries, Number 35, June 29, 1850" by Various is a literary periodical published during the mid-19th century, specifically in the Victorian era. This collection serves as a medium for communication among literary professionals, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other interested individuals. It covers a variety of topics, including historical notes, queries about genealogies and manuscripts, folk tales, literary discussions, and provides responses to previously posed queries, reflecting the broad intellectual pursuits of the time. The content of this particular issue encompasses a mixture of articles, notes, and queries. Notable sections include detailed discussions about historical figures like George Goring and inquiries regarding lost manuscripts related to Bishop Ridley. It captures various folklores, such as the eerie tale of Sir Richard Baker and remedies derived from popular superstitions of the time. Additionally, the publication features responses to minor queries about literary references, historical curiosities, and cultural phenomena, highlighting a community of readers and contributors keen on sharing knowledge and uncovering historical truths. Overall, this issue not only serves as a reflection of its era's preoccupations but also enriches the understanding of literary and historical interests in 19th-century England. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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