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This issue of Notes and Queries continues to provide a platform for literary, linguistic, and historical discussions. Contributors examine the etymology and historical significance of obscure words and phrases, shedding light on their origins and evolution. Shakespearean studies remain a central focus, with debates on textual variations, editorial choices, and interpretative approaches. Other articles delve into biblical and classical references, medieval traditions, and antiquarian findings, expanding the journal’s intellectual scope.Responses to previous inquiries enhance the discourse, as correspondents refine arguments, propose alternative viewpoints, and share newly uncovered historical evidence. Studies on manuscript discoveries, early printing techniques, and genealogical research add further depth to this issue. The interactive nature of the periodical fosters a continuous scholarly exchange, reinforcing its status as an essential resource for historians, bibliophiles, and researchers engaged in language, literature, and historical traditions.