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George Hardin Brown
Quotation From Isidore in Bede's Commentary on Genesis 4:25–26
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 163; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp010 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emily V. Thornbury
Strange Hybrids: ÆLfric, Vergil and the Lynx in Anglo-Saxon England
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 163-166; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp063 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. R. Hall
Beowulf 3179a: Hlafordes (Hry)re
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 166-169; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp024 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alfred Bammesberger
Old English Ende Gesealdon (Fates of the Apostles, Line 85B)
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on July 6, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 170-171; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp004 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Elena Afros
Exeter Book Riddle 49: Linguistic Ambiguities Revisited
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 171-175; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp001 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eric Stanley
The Scansion of La{ezh}amon's Brut: A Historical Sketch
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 175-186; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp060 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Edward J. Gallagher
An Overlooked Vernacular Pater Noster in a Fourteenth-Century Parisian Nativity Play
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 186-189; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp020 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ryan Perry
A Fragment of the Middle English Prose Brut in the Special Collections Dept., Queen's University of Belfast
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 189-190; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp046 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Breeze
Rheged and the Gawain Poet
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 190-191; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp009 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard J. Moll
‘O Lady Fortune’: An Unknown Lyric In British Library Ms Harley 2169
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 192-194; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp036 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. A. Jones
A Source for the Anonymous ‘Kings of England’
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 194-197; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp029 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew W. Taubman
New Biographical Notes on Robert Mannyng of Brunne
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 197-201; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp061 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. G. Stanley
An Allusion to Piers Plowman in Thomas Fuller’ Holy Warre
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 201; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp059 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Nicol
Middleton and Rowley's A Fair Quarrel at the Court of King James
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 201-203; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp041 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Matteo A. Pangallo
Correction to Plomer's Biography of Thomas Harper
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 203-205; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp043 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rodney Stenning Edgecombe
John Denham, Robert Burton, and the River Exemplum in ‘Coopers Hill’
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 205; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp018 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard F. Kennedy
John Cleveland in Joshua Poole's English Parnassus (1657)
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 14, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 205-207; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp032 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Friederike Hahn
A Compositorial Error in Lodowick Carlell's Osmond the Great Turk
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 207-209; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp023 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip C. Almond
King James I and the Burning of Reginald Scot's The Discoverie of Witchcraft: The Invention of a Tradition
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 14, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 209-213; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp002 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michele Valerie Ronnick
Milton's ‘Two-Handed Engine’ and ‘o {Delta}{iota}µ{alpha with oxia}{alpha}{iota}{rho}o{varsigma}: a Note on Lycidas, Line 130
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 213; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp052 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

William Poole
Milton's Two Poems to be Fixed on Objects
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 213-215; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp048 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Russell M. Hillier
Milton's Dantean Miniatures: Inflections of Dante's Inferno and Purgatorio within the Cosmos of Paradise Lost
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 215-219; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp026 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ian C. Parker
Marvell's ‘Crystal’ Mirrour
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 219-226; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp045 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sheldon Rogers
Daniel Defoe's Birth Date
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 226-228; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp050 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sheldon Rogers
In Answer to Tim Severin's ‘Did Defoe's Publisher Know a "Real" Robinson Crusoe?’
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on June 9, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 228-230; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp051 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joseph Pappa
Unrecorded Allusions to Dryden in Thomas Southerne's The Wives Excuse (1691)
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 230-231; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp044 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arne C. Jansen
Bernard Mandeville: Some Recent Genealogical Discoveries
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 231-235; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp028 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lindsay Levy
Edward Taylor Manuscript Found in Abbotsford Library
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 235-236; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp033 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alvin L. Baker
Investigating the Rumors and the Cause of Thomas Creech's Suicide
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 236-239; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp003 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John A. Dussinger
An Overlooked Æsop from Samuel Richardson's Press
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 239-243; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp017 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan van den Berg
Did Reimarus Use (Implicitly) the Work of the English Deist Thomas Morgan? Some Methodological Questions
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 14, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 243-245; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp064 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert G. Walker
Richardson and the Classics: Two Notes (Converging)
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 245-247; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp066 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicholas D. Nace
More Aaron Hill In Clarissa
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 247-248; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp038 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nicholas D. Nace
Samuel Richardson's ‘Post-Office Bullet’
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 248-252; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp039 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arthur Sherbo
Gleanings from Thomas Warton's Observations on the Faerie Queene of Spenser
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 252-253; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp056 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Wendy Laura Belcher
Origin of the Name Rasselas
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 253-255; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp007 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan van den Berg
Should Conyers Middleton (1683–1750), Principal Librarian in Cambridge, be Regarded as a Deist?
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on June 2, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 255-257; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp065 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Melvyn New
The Shandean and the Schemer: Sterne and James Ridley
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 13, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 258-259; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp040 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emily Lorraine de Montluzin
Attributions of Authorship in the Gentleman's Magazine, 1783–85: A Supplement to the Union List
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 259-270; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp016 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rodney Stenning Edgecombe
Two Ante-Datings for Words in the OED
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 270; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp019 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arthur Sherbo
More on the Bible in Shakespeare
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 21, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 270-274; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp054 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Arthur Sherbo
Pope and Gray: Gleanings from the 1821 Boswell–Malone Shakespeare
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 274-276; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp055 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Joel S. Berson
Reader's Query
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 276-277; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp008 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Nicholas Brooks
RICHARD GAMESON, The Earliest Books of Canterbury Cathedral: Manuscripts and Fragments to c. 1200.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 27, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 277-278; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp021 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James Simpson
J. A. BURROW, The Poetry of Praise.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 278-280; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp006 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tracey Sowerby
DANIEL WEISSBORT and ASTRADUR EYSTEINSSON (ed), Translation–Theory and Practice: A Historical Reader.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 280-281; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp067 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laura Jose
MARK D. MEYERSON, DANIEL THIERY, and OREN FALK (eds.), ‘A Great Effusion of Blood’? Interpreting Medieval Violence.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 281-282; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp035 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tom MacFaul
KATE CHEDGZOY, SUSANNE GREENHALGH, and ROBERT SHAUGHNESSY (eds.), Shakespeare and Childhood
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 282-283; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp012 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tom MacFaul
CATHERINE BATES, Masculinity, Gender and Identity in the English Renaissance Lyric
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 283-284; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp005 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip Major
TODD BUTLER, Imagination and Politics in Seventeenth-Century England.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 284-286; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp011 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Hopkins
THOMAS HOBBES, Translations of Homer, ed. Eric Nelson
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 286-288; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp027 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Philip Major
JOHN KERRIGAN, Archipelagic English: Literature, History and Politics 1603–1707.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 288-290; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp070 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Roberts
HENRY FIELDING, Plays. Volume II, 1731–1734, ed. Thomas Lockwood.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 290-291; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp034 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emily Lorraine de Montluzin
ALAN RUSTON (ed.), Obituaries of Dissenting Ministers in the Gentleman's Magazine 1801–1837.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 291-292; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp053 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David O'Shaughnessy
FIONA STAFFORD (ed.), Jane Austen's Emma: A Casebook. • JANET TODD (ed.), Jane Austen in Context.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 292-294; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp058 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stephen Burley
DANIEL WHITE, Early Romanticism and Religious Dissent.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 294-295; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp068 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Catherine Phillips
MAUREEN MORAN, Catholic Sensationalism and Victorian Literature.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 295-296; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp037 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew Hook
PETER MESSENT and LOUIS J. BUDD (eds), A Companion to Mark Twain (Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture).
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 12, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 296-298; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp047 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kevin J. Hayes
WYN KELLEY, Herman Melville: An Introduction.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 7, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 298-300; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp031 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brian Gasser
PETER HAVHOLM, Politics and Awe in Rudyard Kipling's Fiction.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 300-301; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp025 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Lyon
PETER RAWLINGS (ed.), Palgrave Advances in Henry James Studies.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 301-303; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Keith Hopper
JOHN NASH, James Joyce and the Act of Reception: Reading, Ireland, Modernism. • LEN PLATT, Joyce, Race and Finnegans Wake. • FINN FORDHAM, Lots of Fun at Finnegans Wake: Unravelling Universals.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 303-306; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp030 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Duncan White
MORAG SHIACH (ed.), The Cambridge Companion to the Modernist Novel.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 306-307; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp057 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sarah Bennett
MICHAEL O’NEILL, The All Sustaining Air: Romantic Legacies and Renewals in British, American, and Irish Poetry since 1900.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 307-309; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp042 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carolyn Morningstar
PAUL GILES, Atlantic Republic: The American Tradition in English Literature.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 12, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 309-311; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp022 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alan Gillis
HEATHER CLARK, The Ulster Renaissance: Poetry in Belfast 1962–1972.
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 311-312; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp013 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Tom Walker
ASHBY BLAND CROWDER and JASON DAVID HALL (ed.), Seamus Heaney: Poet, Critic, Translator.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 20, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 312-314; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp015 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lauren Arrington
DAVID THOMAS, DAVID CARLTON, and ANNE ETIENNE, Theatre Censorship: From Walpole to Wilson.
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 12, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 314-315; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp062 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Colin Leach
J.MORDAUNT CROOK, Brasenose: The Biography of an Oxford College
Notes and Queries Advance Access published on May 8, 2009
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 315-317; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp014 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Books Received
Notes and Queries 2009 56: 317-321; doi:10.1093/notesj/gjp223 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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