Notes and Queries, Number 29, May 18, 1850

Notes and Queries, Number 29, published on May 18, 1850, is a periodical journal from the Victorian era that facilitates literary discussion and scholarly exchange. This edition features inquiries and insights on historical figures, folklore, and language, reflecting the intellectual curiosity of the time. Notable topics include Oliver Cromwell, provincial words, and superstitions related to death and marriage, showcasing the societal interest in history and culture. It serves as a significant resource for understanding the scholarly discourse of the mid-19th century.