Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
Note Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 213, November 26, 1853" by Various is a historical periodical written in the mid-19th century. This publication serves as a medium for intercommunication among literary figures, artists, antiquarians, and genealogists, featuring a rich tapestry of notes, queries, and discussions on various topics, ranging from historical accounts to folklore and grammar. The content hints at a spirited engagement with contemporary intellectual inquiries and debates of the time. The opening of this edition introduces readers to various segments including notes concerning historical figures such as Sir William Wallace and Queen Anne Boleyn, alongside insights into the Beauchamp Tower in the Tower of London. There are also discussions on folk lore, such as superstitions related to weather in Derbyshire and Cambridgeshire, as well as a remarkable account of early "rapping" instances reminiscent of modern phenomena. Furthermore, minor notes and queries reflect a wide range of topics, showcasing the curiosity and collective knowledge of its contributors while inviting readers to delve into the answers and context provided by fellow enthusiasts of history and literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
Subject Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 27010
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