Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850 by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Editor | Bell, George, 1814-1890 |
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 60.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Summary | "Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850" by Various is a periodical publication that served as a medium for the exchange of information among literary men, artists, antiquaries, genealogists, and others during the mid-19th century. It is emblematic of the Victorian era's interest in historical and cultural documentation, containing various notes, queries, and responses that pertain to a range of topics including history, literature, and folklore. The publication showcases the collaborative endeavors of keen minds of the time, focused on exploring and preserving the past. The content of this particular issue includes various topics, notably an examination of the "Family of Love," a heretical sect from the 16th century, alongside discussions on historical legal practices such as the punishment of death by burning. The issue also touches on folklore, with entries detailing customs like dyeing Easter eggs and the superstitions surrounding "May marriages." Further inquiries explore subjects like the significance of low windows in churches, the whereabouts of Bishop Jewell's library, and various historical figures and phenomena, contributing to a rich tapestry of knowledge and curiosity representative of the period. Overall, this publication serves as a fascinating window into the cultural and intellectual milieu of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 22127 |
| Release Date | Jul 24, 2007 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 2, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 56 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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