Notes and Queries, Number 221, January 21, 1854 by Various
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"Notes and Queries, Number 221, January 21, 1854" by Various is a collection of articles and correspondence focusing on literary and historical discussions, published in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a platform for intellectual exchange among writers, scholars, and hobbyists interested in a range of topics, including literature, genealogy, and antiquities. The contributions included cover diverse subjects, indicating a rich tapestry of knowledge and communal curiosity. At the start of
this issue, the piece titled "A Plea for the City Churches" by Rev. R. Hooper recounts an exploration through the city of London, specifically visiting a lesser-known church, Holy Trinity in the Minories. The narrative unfolds with a whimsical tone as the author reflects on the historical significance of the church's monuments and the often-overlooked stories they tell about the past, alongside a humorous encounter involving a decapitated head, allegedly that of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk. This piece captures the essence of curiosity and discovery that characterizes the entire compilation, inviting readers to engage with history in a thoughtful and entertaining manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| Title |
Notes and Queries, Number 221, January 21, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. |
| Credits |
Produced by Charlene Taylor, Jonathan Ingram, Keith Edkins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 63.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | AG: General Works: Dictionaries and other general reference books |
| Subject | Questions and answers -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 42001 |
| Release Date | Feb 4, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 365 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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