Notes and Queries, Number 08, December 22, 1849 by Various

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Author Various
Title Notes and Queries, Number 08, December 22, 1849
Note Reading ease score: 61.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Notes and Queries, Number 08, December 22, 1849" by Various is a periodical publication, characteristic of the 19th century Victorian era, serving as a medium of inter-communication for literary enthusiasts, antiquarians, genealogists, and artists. This issue contains a collection of notes, queries, and discussions on a wide range of subjects including history, literature, and genealogy, effectively creating a vibrant dialogue among its readers. The content of this particular edition features various contributions from correspondents, addressing inquiries about historical figures and events, such as the works of the scribe Otloh, the origins of the name "Tower Royal," and the significance of ecclesiastical marriages. Notable sections include details on the wives of ecclesiastical figures and the genealogies of European sovereigns, alongside miscellaneous notes on literature, antiquities, and even everyday curiosities like the custom of ringing bells during Advent. Overall, the publication serves not only as a repository of knowledge but also as a platform for engaging discussions, reflecting the intellectual pursuits of its 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
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EBook-No. 11652
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Most Recently Updated Dec 26, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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