Notes and Queries, Vol. V, Number 126, March 27, 1852 by Various
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"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.)
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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. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 72.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40987 |
| Release Date | Oct 8, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 400 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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