| Author |
Various |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 59, December 14, 1850
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by The Internet Library of Early Journals; Jon Ingram, Keith
Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
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| Summary |
"Notes and Queries, Number 59, December 14, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This book serves as a medium for literary men, artists, antiquarians, and genealogists to exchange information and queries on various subjects of interest. Its likely topic encompasses historical inquiries, literary discussions, and folklore, providing a rich tapestry of knowledge reflective of the intellectual pursuits of the time. The content of this specific issue features a diverse array of entries, including notes on the origins of the first paper mill in England, various foreign English curiosities, and folklore related to May-dew and piskies. Additionally, the issue contains several queries concerning genealogy and history, such as the Wise Men of Gotham and the history of Herstmonceux Castle. The publication encourages reader participation through its query and reply sections, fostering a community endeavor to uncover and share knowledge across various literary and historical domains. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books
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| Subject |
Questions and answers -- Periodicals
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
15427 |
| Release Date |
Mar 21, 2005 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 14, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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