Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 126, March 27, 1852 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Bell, George, 1814-1890
Title Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 126, March 27, 1852
A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 126, March 27, 1852" by Various is a collection of scholarly articles and inquiries written in the mid-19th century. The volume serves as a platform for literary men, artists, antiquarians, genealogists, and other enthusiasts to share notes, queries, and replies, addressing a wide range of subjects that shed light on cultural and historical topics. The book presents various contributions discussing everything from pilgrimages to the Holy Land to the origins of surnames, providing rich insights into the intellectual currents of its time. The opening of this volume features several notes and queries that present intriguing topics for exploration. It begins with discussions about notable historical texts concerning pilgrimages and delves into the evolution and peculiarities of surnames in England. The text also hints at inquiries regarding the customs and legal matters of past centuries, touching on licenses related to malt production in the late 16th century, as well as fascinating folklore practices, such as wassailing orchards in Sussex. This initial segment encourages readers to engage with the historical discourse while seeking to find answers to various historical inquiries, reflecting the academic and inquisitive spirit of the era. (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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