46 H. GRAY, ANTIQUARIAN & TOPOGRAPHICAL BOOKSELLER. LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE HISTORIC SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. A Complete Set, from the commencement in ]S49, to 1883; numerous plates, pedigrees, etc. ; 34 vols in 17; 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, £10/10/0 . I»49-°3 The following (in cloth or paper wrappers) may be had separately : ROMAN ROADS IN LANCASHIRE, with an' Account of the Tenth Her of Antonins, by J. Jfiwt; Ancient Thoes, by J. Mavcr ; Old Church of \\ilms- low and iu MonumenU. by R. Brookc; The Ruined Chapel at Lydiate, by W. J. Roberts; Reasons why Water should not be brought into Liverpool from Beetle Springs ; On the Families of Wycher. Unton, Percival, ana Holme; Common Seal of Liverpool; Leaacmr Caatle. 10/6 1849 SAXON EARLS OF CHESTER, by W. W. Mortimer; Occurrences during- the Rebellion of 1745. in Warrington and its Neighbourhood, by W,. liea- mont; Ancient Mode of Fastening Doors, by E. Higgin; The Lancashire House of Le Norcis or Norrcs, by G. Ormerod; Right of the County Palatine of Chester to bear Arms, b> Sir E. Cust : Scotch Kirks and Congregations in Liverpool, by Dr. Thorn, 8/6 1850 tOMAN ROADS OF 3 LANCASHIRE: on the Seventh Iter of Richard of Circncester. by J. Just, J. Robaon, and T. L. Hi Hey; Use of the Clay Tobacco Pipe in England, by A. J. Lamb; On the Sea) of of Liverpool, by J. u. Nicnoli; Notes on Genealogy, by Sir W. Betham, 10/6 1851 3RITISH BURIAL PLACES NEAR BOLTON, by M. Dawes; The Norman Earls of Chester, by W. ! Mortimer; Warrington Siege, 1643, by Or. Kendrick ; I Liverpool Churches and Chapels (Part i), by Dr. Thorn; i The Grant of Free Warren, by Henry III. to Thomas ' Gresley, by J. Harland ; First Importation of American Cotton into Liverpool, by R, Brookc, 7/6 1852 LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE MEN in the 1 16th Century, by Dr. Hume; Dramatic Places of Amusement in Liverpool, a Century ago, bv J. Stone- house ; Liverpool Churches and Chapels (Part a), by Dr. Thorn ; Salt Manufacture in Cheshire, b; house; Roscoe, by J. Maycr, j/- - - . >y J. Stone- house ; Roscoe, and his Influence on the Fine Arts, 1853 THE LIVERPOOL ELECTION, of 1670. by Dr. Hume; Loyal Warrington Volunteers of 1798, by Dr. Kendrick ; Gleanings from Old Liverpool Newspapers, by J. A. Picton ; Porcelain and Earthenware Manufac- ture in Liverpool; Education of the Deaf and Dumb in Lancashire and Cheahirc, by D. Buxton, 6/6 1854 MANUFACTURE OF <?OBALT, by H. Atherton ; Life and Writings of J. H. Swale, of Liverpool, by T. T. Wilkinson ; Remarks on the Flora of Liverpool, by H. S. Fisher ; Lepidoptcrous Insect* of the District around Liverpool, 6/ 1855 THE SAXON ELEMENT in the Diction of English Poetry, by I). Buxton; The Ancient Geometrical Analysis, illustrated from the Writings of the Lanca- shire Geometer!, by T, T. Wilkinson; On the Character of Hamlet, by the Rev. A. Ramsay ; Rise of the Manufacturing Town* of Lancashire and Cheshire, by D. Buxton, J/- 1856 LANGUAGE OF LANCASHIRE under the Romans, by Dr. Latham ; Fossil Trees discovered at Burnley, by T. T. Wilkinson ; People of the English Lalu Country, by A. C. Gibson ; Historical Sketch of the Liverpool Library, by P. Macintyre, s/- 1857 NOTES ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE, with reference to the Arrangement HISTORICAL SKETCH OF WARRINGTON ACADEMY, by H. A. Bright; On the Poems of Oism. or Cataloguing of Libraries, by E. Edwards ; ~Qn the Flora ct Preston and its neighbourhood, by C. J. Ash- field ; Historical Sketch of Photography, bv C. Corey; On Slavery in England during the Saxon Era, and the substitution of Villenagc after the Norman Conquest, byj. Wright.5/- 1858 BOOKS OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE ALWAYS IN STOCK Learned Societies, by J. T. Danson, fl- REMARKS ON THE'CENSUSof Religiom Worship for England and Wales, by Dr. Hume ; Importance of Public Museums, by C. Roach Smith ; Flora of Preston and its neighbourhood. Part i. by C. J. Ashfield ; On the Engraved Portraits and Pretended Portraits of Milton.Tiv J. F. Marsh ; On Poisons, by F. Crace Cal- vert; No'tesonClay Pipes, by H.E. Smith, s/- I86o 3 POPULAR CUSTOMS AND SUPERSTITIONS OF LANCASHIRE, by T. T. Wilkinson ; The Gold Fields of Australia, by I. T. Towson ; Popular Rhymes and Proverbs connected with Localities in Cumberland, by A. Craig Gibson ; Botanical Notices, by H. Ecroyd Smith ; Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital, Part II, by J. R. Hughes; Books published in Liverpool, by Albert J, Mott; Peruvian Tomb-Pottery, and some Objects of Gold from South America, in the Museum of Joseph Mayer, by H. Bollaert, 6/- 1861 14 MIGRATION OF POPULATION IN GREAT BRITAIN, by N. Watcrhouse; Biographical Notices of some Liverpool Mathematicians, by T. T. Wilkinson; Flora of Preston and the neighbourhood. Part III. <:y C. J. Ashfield ; The Human Race: its Origin, History, and Earliest Forms of Civilisation, by John Newton; Burnley Coal Field, by J. Whitaker and T. T. Wilkinson; Metallic Ornaments and Attachments to Leather, by the Rev. A. Hume. 6/- 1863 'S LIFE AND WRITINGS OFSCH1LLER, by the Rev. H. Baar ; Micro-Geology, by E. H. Birkenhead ; The Habitats of some of our Hritish Ferns, by N. Waterhousc; Life and Writings of Henry Buckley, "by T. T. Wilkin- son ; Scarcity of Home-Grown Fruits, with Remedial Suggestions, by C. Roach Smith ; Popular Rhymes and Proverbs, Second Series, by A. Craig Gibson; the Application* of Electricity, by E. B. Bright, 61- 1863 16 EARLY HISTORY OF THE CATHEDRALS AND ABBEYS OF ENGLAND, by N. Watcrhousc; Sketch of the Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital. Part III, ~, -. -,j~. f , -ographicul Notes of Expcdit Central Africa by Three Dutch Ladies, by J. A. Tinne ; Select Nature and Structure of the English Tongue, by John Just; Art of Writing, by John Newton, 6/6 1864 DRUIDICAL ROCK BASINSmthe neighbourhood of Burnley, by T. T. Wilkinson; Ancient Borough of Over, by Thomas Rigby ; The England and the Green- wood of Shakespeare, by N. Waterhouse ; Pamphlet Literature of Liverpool, by T. Dawson; Lakeland of Lancashire, No. i, Hawkshead Town, Church and School, by A. C. Gibson ; Flora of Preston, Part IV, by f* I A_UC_tJ . W..__:____»:_ !_! *_. e r+ i i f E. Smith ; Roman Topography of East Lancashire, by T. T. WUkiMon, etc., 6/6 ,865 18 CHANGES IN THE SEA-COAST OF LAN- CASHIRE AND CHESHIRE, by the Rev. A. Hume; Further Observations on the Alleged Sub- marine Forests on the shores of Liverpool Bay and the River Mersey, by T. Boult; Roman Station at Brough- under-S tain moor, by H. E. Smith ; No. a, Hawkshetid Parish, by A. C. Gibson ; Numismatic- History of Eng-
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46 H. GRAY, ANTIQUARIAN & TOPOGRAPHICAL BOOKSELLER.
LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE HISTORIC SOCIETY TRANSACTIONS. AComplete Set, from the commencement in ]S49, to 1883; numerous plates, pedigrees, etc. ; 34 vols in 17; 8vo, half morocco, gilt top, £10/10/0 . I»49-°3
The following (in cloth or paper wrappers) may be had separately :
ROMAN ROADS IN LANCASHIRE, with an' Account of the Tenth Her of Antonins, by J. Jfiwt; Ancient Thoes, by J. Mavcr ; Old Church of \\ilms- low and iu MonumenU. by R. Brookc; The Ruined Chapel at Lydiate, by W. J. Roberts; Reasons why Water should not be brought into Liverpool from Beetle Springs ; On the Families of Wycher. Unton, Percival, ana Holme; Common Seal of Liverpool; Leaacmr Caatle. 10/6 1849
SAXON EARLS OF CHESTER, by W. W.Mortimer; Occurrences during- the Rebellion of 1745. in Warrington and its Neighbourhood, by W,. liea- mont; Ancient Mode of Fastening Doors, by E. Higgin; The Lancashire House of Le Norcis or Norrcs, by G. Ormerod; Right of the County Palatine of Chester to bear Arms, b> Sir E. Cust : Scotch Kirks and Congregations in Liverpool, by Dr. Thorn, 8/6 1850
tOMAN ROADS OF 3 LANCASHIRE: on theSeventh Iter of Richard of Circncester. by J. Just, J. Robaon, and T. L. Hi Hey; Use of the Clay Tobacco Pipe in England, by A. J. Lamb; On the Sea) of of Liverpool, by J. u. Nicnoli; Notes on Genealogy, by Sir W. Betham, 10/6 1851
3RITISH BURIAL PLACES NEAR BOLTON,by M. Dawes; The Norman Earls of Chester, by W. ! Mortimer; Warrington Siege, 1643, by Or. Kendrick ; I Liverpool Churches and Chapels (Part i), by Dr. Thorn; i The Grant of Free Warren, by Henry III. to Thomas ' Gresley, by J. Harland ; First Importation of American Cotton into Liverpool, by R, Brookc, 7/6 1852
LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE MEN in the 1 16th Century, by Dr. Hume; Dramatic Places of Amusement in Liverpool, a Century ago, bv J. Stone- house ; Liverpool Churches and Chapels (Part a), byDr. Thorn ; Salt Manufacture in Cheshire, b; house; Roscoe, by J. Maycr, j/-
- - . >y J. Stone- house ; Roscoe, and his Influence on the Fine Arts,
1853
THE LIVERPOOL ELECTION, of 1670. by Dr. Hume; Loyal Warrington Volunteers of 1798, by Dr. Kendrick ; Gleanings from Old Liverpool Newspapers, by J. A. Picton ; Porcelain and Earthenware Manufac ture in Liverpool; Education of the Deaf and Dumb in Lancashire and Cheahirc, by D. Buxton, 6/6 1854
MANUFACTURE OF <?OBALT, by H. Atherton ; Life and Writings of J. H. Swale, of Liverpool, by T. T. Wilkinson ; Remarks on the Flora of Liverpool, by H. S. Fisher ; Lepidoptcrous Insect* of the District around Liverpool, 6/ 1855
THE SAXON ELEMENT in the Diction of English Poetry, by I). Buxton; The Ancient Geometrical Analysis, illustrated from the Writings of the Lanca shire Geometer!, by T, T. Wilkinson; On the Character of Hamlet, by the Rev. A. Ramsay ; Rise of the Manufacturing Town* of Lancashire and Cheshire,by D. Buxton, J/- 1856
LANGUAGE OF LANCASHIRE under the Romans, by Dr. Latham ; Fossil Trees discovered at Burnley, by T. T. Wilkinson ; People of the English Lalu Country, by A. C. Gibson ; Historical Sketch of the Liverpool Library, by P. Macintyre, s/- 1857
NOTES ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF HUMAN KNOWLEDGE, with reference to the Arrangement
HISTORICAL SKETCH OF WARRINGTONACADEMY, by H. A. Bright; On the Poems of Oism.
or Cataloguing of Libraries, by E. Edwards ; ~Qn the Flora ct Preston and its neighbourhood, by C. J. Ash field ; Historical Sketch of Photography, bv C. Corey; On Slavery in England during the Saxon Era, and the substitution of Villenagc after the Norman Conquest, byj. Wright.5/- 1858
BOOKS OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE ALWAYS IN STOCK
Learned Societies, by J. T. Danson, fl-
REMARKS ON THE'CENSUSof Religiom Worship for England and Wales, by Dr. Hume ; Importance of Public Museums, by C. Roach Smith ; Flora of Preston and its neighbourhood. Part i. by C. J. Ashfield ; On the Engraved Portraits and Pretended Portraits of Milton.Tiv J. F. Marsh ; On Poisons, by F. Crace Cal- vert; No'tesonClay Pipes, by H.E. Smith, s/- I86o
3 POPULAR CUSTOMS AND SUPERSTITIONS
OF LANCASHIRE, by T. T. Wilkinson ; The Gold Fields of Australia, by I. T. Towson ; Popular Rhymes and Proverbs connected with Localities in Cumberland, by A. Craig Gibson ; Botanical Notices, by H. Ecroyd Smith ; Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital, Part II, by J. R. Hughes; Books published in Liverpool, by Albert J, Mott; Peruvian Tomb-Pottery, and some Objects of Gold from South America, in the Museum of Joseph Mayer, by H. Bollaert, 6/- 1861
14MIGRATION OF POPULATION IN GREAT
BRITAIN, by N. Watcrhouse; Biographical Notices of some Liverpool Mathematicians, by T. T. Wilkinson; Flora of Preston and the neighbourhood. Part III. <:y C. J. Ashfield ; The Human Race: its Origin, History, and Earliest Forms of Civilisation, by John Newton; Burnley Coal Field, by J. Whitaker and T. T. Wilkinson; Metallic Ornaments and Attachments to Leather, by the Rev. A. Hume. 6/- 1863
'SLIFE AND WRITINGS OFSCH1LLER, by the Rev.
H. Baar ; Micro-Geology, by E. H. Birkenhead ; The Habitats of some of our Hritish Ferns, by N. Waterhousc; Life and Writings of Henry Buckley, "by T. T. Wilkin son ; Scarcity of Home-Grown Fruits, with Remedial Suggestions, by C. Roach Smith ; Popular Rhymes and Proverbs, Second Series, by A. Craig Gibson; the Application* of Electricity, by E. B. Bright, 61- 1863
16EARLY HISTORY OF THE CATHEDRALS AND
ABBEYS OF ENGLAND, by N. Watcrhousc; Sketch of the Liverpool Blue Coat Hospital. Part III,
~, -. -,j~. f , -ographicul Notes of Expcdit Central Africa by Three Dutch Ladies, by J. A. Tinne ; Select Nature and Structure of the English Tongue, by John Just; Art of Writing, by John Newton, 6/6 1864
DRUIDICAL ROCK BASINSmthe neighbourhood of Burnley, by T. T. Wilkinson; Ancient Borough of Over, by Thomas Rigby ; The England and the Green wood of Shakespeare, by N. Waterhouse ; Pamphlet Literature of Liverpool, by T. Dawson; Lakeland of Lancashire, No. i, Hawkshead Town, Church and School, by A. C. Gibson ; Flora of Preston, Part IV, byf* I A_UC_tJ . W..__:____»:_ !_! *_. e r+ i i f
E. Smith ; Roman Topography of East Lancashire, by T. T. WUkiMon, etc., 6/6 ,865
18 CHANGES IN THE SEA-COAST OF LAN
CASHIRE AND CHESHIRE, by the Rev. A. Hume; Further Observations on the Alleged Sub marine Forests on the shores of Liverpool Bay and the River Mersey, by T. Boult; Roman Station at Brough- under-S tain moor, by H. E. Smith ; No. a, Hawkshetid Parish, by A. C. Gibson ; Numismatic- History of Eng-
47, LEICESTER SQUARE, LONDON, W.C. 47
I Lancashire and Cheshire Historic Society Transactions: Continued.
fend. Part II. by F. I. Jefftry ; Notabilia of the Archie- "llogy and Natural History of the Mersey District, 1863-
H
.-5, by H. E. Smith ; Ancient British >ver Darwen, by Charles Hard wick, 6/6
Remains at iB 6
STORICAL SKETCH OF THE FOREST OF ROSSENDALE, by T. Newbigging ; Archeology of he Peak of Derbyshire, by H. H. Vale; On Autc-
Arraphs, bv N. Waterhouse; Inventory of Whalley I Abbey, by M. E. C. Walcott; No, j. The Two Coniptons,
by A. C. Gibson; The Atlantic Telegraphs, by E. B. Hright; Archeology of the Mersey District, 1866, and Ancient Seal of Liverpool, by H. E. Smith, j/- 1867
ANCIENT CASTLE AT BURY, by C. Hardwick; No. 4. Yewdale, Tilbcrthwaite. Little Langdale. Seath- \* ate. by A. C. tiibson ; Architectural and Archaeological Skru-h of the Romano-British Period, with reference to ihf Kxcavation* at Wroxeter, by H. H. Vale; His- t.Mu.tl Topography of Aifjburth and Garston, bv J. It.Milt ; Illustrations of British Antiquities, derived from P;>ii'cts found in South America, by the Rev. A. Hume, 7,6 1868
KOT1CES OF ROMAN-BRITISH CULINARYVESSELS discovered in North Wales, by H. E. Smith ; On Population Statistics. Parts I and II. by T. A. \Velton ; On Some Oriental Geographers, by F. Boyle Biographical Sketch of the lateH. L. Elmes. Architect of St. George's Hall, etc.. by J. T. Kilpin. 7/6
RAMMAR SCHOOL, BURNLEY, by T. T. Wilkin son; Political Economy of Great Britain. Pnrtsland II.by B. L. Bcnas; Origin and History of the Warrington Blue Coat School, by John Bowes; Biographical Sketch of W. Everard, Architect and Surveyor, 17^3- 1792. by T. J. Kilpin, Early Inhabitants of Lancashire and the neighbouring Counties, and the Remains of theV Mythology and Local Nomenclature, by Charles Hardwick ; Littoral Survey of the Port of Liverpool, by E. Eyes : with Additions, etc., by J. Boult, 7/6 1870
»3IRT OF POTTERY, by J. Mayer; Essay on Songs and Ballads, illustrated from Shakespeare and those current in Lancashire, by the late John Harland and T. T. Wilkinson; Archeology in the Mersey District. 1870. bv H. E. Smith; Inventory of Church Goods and Chantries, in Cheshire, tfmp. Edward VI.. by the Rev. M. E. C. Walcott; The Early Works of Eminent M<-n. by David Buxton, 7/6 1871
*4
:HE HIDE OF LAND, by J. Boult; De Tactionibus: or, some Problems on Contact, as treated Geometrically, by Apollonius. Vieta, and Swale, by T. T. Wilkinson; On the Remains of some Old Bloomeries, formerly existing in Lancashire, by James Kerr; Remarks on the Architecture of Chester, by A. Rimmer; The Fee of Makerneld : with an Account of some of its Lords, the Barons of Newton, by W. Beamont; Archeology in the Mersey District, 1871, by H. E. Smith, 7/6 1872
fOOR STREET, LIVERPOOL: its Origin and Early Associations, by H. E. Smith; The Angles, Jutes, and Saxons, by J. Boult; The Fee of Makerneld, Part II, by W. Beamont; Archeology in the Mersey Dis trict, 1879, and Liverpool Notabilia, by H. E. Smith; History of Billington in the Parish of Blackburn, its Ancient Families, Lords, and Freeholders: with an Account of the Parochial Chapel and Chapelry of Laugho, Part I. by W. A. Abram ; Notes on Object* in the Maycr Collection relating to Essex : with an Account of a Discovery of Celts and War Implements, by Joseph Clarke. 7/6 1873
Lantashirt and Cheshire Historic Society Tramsadions : Continued,
16EXTRACTS FROM THE REGISTERS AT
ORMSKIRK CHURCH, byj. Dixon; Deterioration of the Mersey, by J. Boult ; Dispersion of British Plants, by T. Comber : Archeology in the Mersey District, 1873. and Liverpool Notabilia, by H. E. Smith ; Glimpses in Pre-Roman Civilization in England, by J, Boult; Cistercian Architecture, as Illustrated by the Remains of Whalley Abbey, oy W. A. Waddington, 7/6 1874
NOTES ON THE PARISH CHURCH, MIDDLE- WICH, by B. I.. V'awdrey: Geographical Statistics of the Extra-British European Flora, by T. Comber ; Parochial Chapel of St. Leonards, Lantfho, in Billing- ton, by W. A. Abram ; Biographical Notice of Ann Lee. a Manchester Prophetess, by W. E. A Axon ; Design for the Proposed Cathedral of St. Peter, Liverpool, by E. A. llerTer ; Warrington Local Sketches, by James Kendrick, 7/6 1875
iHETYMOLOGY OF PLANT NAMES, (Part I).
Fruits anil Edible Berries, by T. Comber ; On Some Incdited Discoveries of Roman Remains in Lancashire and Cheshire, by W. T. Watkin : Memorial of the late T. T. Wilkinson. of Burnlev. by W. A. Abram ; Roman Lancaster, by W. T. Watkin ; Observations on the Geology and Archeology of the Cheshire Shore. by Charles Potter, 7/6 1876
HISTORY AND CURIOSITIES OF THE LIVER POOL DIRECTORY, by I. A. Picton; Warrington Local Sketches, by J. Kendrick; Plant Names, Part II; Roman Remains in Cheshire, by J. P. Earwakcr ; The , . ' ' ' R. G. "Orms of Lancashire, by Latham ; AncientEnglish Streets and Scenes, by A. Riminer; Burial List of Ormskirk Clegy and Ministers, by J. Dixon; 7/6 1877
3°ROMAN RIBCHESTER, by W. T. Watkin ; Etymo-
mology of Plant Names (Part III.), Timber Trees, by T. Comber; Ptolemy s Geography of the Coast from Carnarvon to Cumberland, by T. G. Rylands ; Remarks on the Irish Dialect of the English Language, by the Rev. Canon Hume ; Notes on Certain Discoveries made during Alterations at Ormskirk Church, with Observa* tions by James Dixon, 7/6 1878
3'SHIELDS OF ARMS formerly in the Windows of the
Parish Church of Lymm, by J. P. Rylands; Roman Manchester, by W. T. Watkin ; a Century of Recus ancy, by the Rev. T. Gibnon; Notes, Historical and Antiquarian, relating to Lancashire and Cheshire, by J. H. Ginson; Map History of the Coast, from the Dee to tlie Duddon, by T. G. Rylands: on Some Medieval Pottery lately found in Derbyshire, by C. T. Gatty, 7/6 1879
THE CLAYTONS OP THELWALL, CO. CHES TER, AND OF CORK, by J. P. Rylands; Minor Roman Stations of Lancashire, by W. T. Watkin; Rural Life of a Lancashire Minister, 150 years ago, by I. Bromley ; Harington Monument, to Cartmel Church, by W. O. Roper, etc., 7/6 1880
33LANCASHIRE IN THE TIME OF CHARLES II..
by Lieut.-Col. Pishwick; Sunday in Lancashire ana Cheshire, by W. E. A. Axon; Architectural Antiquities of the Church of St. Wilfrid. Grappenhall. Co. Chester, by Thomas Barnes; Liverpool Potteries, by C T. Gatty; Roman Roads of Lancashire, Part I, by W. T. Watkin; Extracts trom the Nonconformist Chapel, Dukinfield, 1677-1713. by J. P. Earwaker; 7/6 1881
34EARLY NOTICES OF LIVERPOOL, by thfc Re».
T. E. Gibson: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities) in the Maycr Museum, Liverpool, by C. T. Gatty; Notes on the History of Huylon, by F. T. Turtan; 7/6
BOOKS ON AGRICULTURE AND SPORTS
TRANSACTIONS
05 THE
HISTORIC SOCIETY
OF
LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE.
NEW SERIES VOLUME XII.
SESSION 1871-72.
K*
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LIVERPOOL:
ADAM HOLDEN, 48, CHURCH STREET.
1872.
LrVKBPOOL :
T. BtUKILL, PRINTER, COOK STREET.
CONTENTS.
[Ptpen marked thus * are illustrated.]
Pig*.The Hide of Land. By Joseph Boult, F.B.I.B.A. .................. 1
*De Tactionihus; or, some Problems on Contact, as treated geo metrically by Apollonius, Vieta, aud Swale. By T. T. Wilkinson, F.K.A.S. ................................................... 26
Inventory of Stanlow. By the Rev. Mackenzie E. C. Waloott, B.D., F.K.S.L., F.S.A., Prajeentor and Prebendary of Chichester ............................................................... 58
On the Remains of some old Bloomeries, formerly existing inLancashire. By James Kerr, Esq.................................. 07
A few Remarks on the Architecture of Chester. By AlfredRimmer, Esq............................................................. 71
Sir Roderick Murchison and the Australian Gold Fields. ByJ. T. Towson, F.R.G.S.................................................. 77
*The Fee of Makerfield ; with an Account of some of its Lords,the Barons of Newton. By William Beamont, Esq. ......... 81
*Aroh»ology in the Mersey District, 1871. By Henry EcroydSmith, Hon. Curator................................................... 131
Notes on the presence of the Bear (Ur$ut) in the British Isles.By James Paterson, Esq.............................................. 151
*Remarks on the Chameleon. By J. T. Towson, F.R.G.S. ......... 161Fragments from Forgotten Folios; No. 1 The less known Works
of Francis Quarles. By David Buxton, Ph.Dr., F.R.S.L., Hon. Secretary ......................................................... 165
List of Members............................................................... viiProceedings, Twenty-fourth Session ....................................... 183Report presented at the Annual Meeting .............................. ib.Treasurer's Balance Sheet ................................................... 184President's Address............................................................ 185Excursion........................................................................ 301Donations to the Library ................................................... 202
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
I. Diagrams illustrative of " Problems on Contact "...to face page 25
II. Drawings of a figure of oue of the Banastre family,formerly in the windows of Warrington Priory ... 104
III. Fao-simile of a passage in the Diary of ThomasBlackhurne, Esq., of Newton Hall ..................
IV.I Staffordshire " Toft Dish," dated 1676I Caunette, in English Porcelain, 18th centuryentury ... I "
J23
186
ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD.
Page.1. Fragment of a seal of Warm
Bansstro................ 1242. Seal of Robert Banastre .... ib.3. 4. Seals n«ed by the last Ro
bert Banastre............ 1255. Seal of John de Langeton .. ib.6. 7. Anna of the families of
Banastre and Langeton.... ib.8. Ditto (amalgamated) ...... ib.9. 10, 11. Seals of Robert, the
second baron of the line of Langton, and of Margaret, his wife ................ 126
12,13. Seals of John de Langton,the second of this line .... ib.
14. Arms of Langton of Lowe, inGrafton MS. Coll. of Arms 127
15. Arms of Langton of Lowe, as entered at the Visitation of 1664 . ........ ....... ib.
16. Seal used by Edward Langton ib.
17. Seal of Ralph Langton .... 12818. Impression of the signet ring
of Ralph, grandson of the foregoing............ ... ib.
19. Seal of Richard, grandson ofthe last-named Ralph .... ib.
20. Seal of Sir Thomas Langton ib.21. Arms of Langton, Baron of
Newton .......... ..... 12922. Sir Thomas Banastre's Garter
Plate in St. George's Chapel, Windsor ................ ib.
23. Arms of William Langton, Recorder of Liverpool, and M.P. for Preston in the Long Parliament.............. ib.
24. Laugton Arms and Crest, carved on a mantelpiece at Samlesbury Hall ........ 130
Two drawings of the os-hyoidesof a chameleon .......... 162
LIST OF MEMBERS.
SESSION XXIV, 1871-72-
The first List was dated 23rd November, 1848; all whose names appeared in it ar« therefore Original Members. Those who have been enrolled as Mayors or Sheriff* hive their year of office attached.
The letter P denotes that the Members, in connexion with whose names it ocoun, have read papers before the Society.
Those whose names are printed in SHALL c»nr*LS are Members of the Council; and in Italict are Life Members.
Those marked thus * are Resident. The post town Liverpool is usually omitted.
p. 23rd NOT., 1848. *MAYER, JOSEPH, F.S.A., M.R. Asiat. S , F.E.S., F.R.S. North. Ant. Copenhagen, Associe etranger de la Societe Impcriale des Anti- qtiaires do France, Hon. Mem 88. Anti.. Normandie, I'Ouest, la Morinie, Societe d'Emulation d'Abbeville, Ac., 68, Lord street, VICE-PRESIDENT.
7th Dec., IS65. Miller, Henry, Garston.
L
xiv MEMBERS.
*Milligan, James, jun , Eldwood End, Grassen- dale, Aigburth.
*Milner, William, Bentley road, and Phoenix Safe Works, Windsor.
Moore, Rev. Richard R, A.M , St. Anne's, Eccleston, St. Helens.
Moore, Rev. Thomas, A M., Midleton college, County of Cork.
Moss, Rev. John James, LL.D., East Lyd ford Rectory, Somerset.
*Moss, Sir Thomas Edwards, Bart., Roby hall.Moubert, Adolphus, Garswood-Ashton, War-
rington.Myres, John James, 26, Glover's court, Preston.
Nomjys, R. H., J.P., D.L., Davy-Hulme hall, Lancaster.
O
Ormerod, George, D.C.L., F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S. Sedbury park, Chepstow.
*Overend, James, 55, Hope street.
23rd Nov., 1858.18th Dec., 1850.
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