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thority of what is related. Whereunto is annexed the Life of King Arthur, who there lay'd buried, and was a considerable Benefactor to this Abbey. Collected out of some of our best Antiquaries and Historians, and finish't April the 28th, 1716."

The Contents, and Preface, [n-o 4] 16 pages.

The History of Glastonbury, and Antiquities, [A-U 4] 160 pages. Fundatio et Statuta Cantariæ Sheringtoniana, beginning with an Half Title, [x-Ee 4] p. 161-223.

Dr. Plot's Letter to the Earl of Arlington concerning Thetford, beginning with an Half Title, [Ff-Gg 2] p. 225-236. The Publisher's Appendix to this Work, and a List of his Publications, [Gg 3-uu 2] p. 237-340.

The Subscribers Names, and Advertisement, [uu 3-xx3] p. 341-350.

PLATES.

1. A Benedictine Monk, and the Arms of Glastonbury Abbey . at the upper Corner. M. Burg(hers) sc. To front the

Title.

2. A Mortuary Bill, about the Time of K. Richard II., for the Soul of Roger Houghton, &c. copied from the original MS. on Vellum. Benj. Cole sc. p. li of the Preface. Medal of William Earl of Pembroke. M. Burghers del. & On the letter-press of p. 58 of the Publisher's Pre

SC.

face.

A Silver Groat of K. Edward IV. On the letter-press of p. 63.

The original Oratory at Glastonbury, built of Wicker Wands. M. B. sc. On the letter-press of p. 8 of the History of Glastonbury. 3. A Prospect of Littlemore Minchery from the North West, and the old Table, at which the Nunns us'd to dine, still standing in the Refectory. Folded. M. Burghers del. & sc. (Num. V.) p. 285.

4. A Figure kneeling, with a Book before him. Folded. M. Burghers del. & sc. (Num. VI.) p. 285.

5. The Draught of a Marble Gravestone digged up in the Cellar of the Queen's Arms Tavern in St. Martin's le Grand, London, A° 1672; which Cellar was the Cloyster belonging to the Church, as appeareth by the Course of the Pillars yet to be seen. Folded. (Num. VII.) p. 285. N. B. There are LARGE PAPER copies of this work.

XII.

JOHANNIS, CONFRATRIS et MONACHI GLASTONIENSIS CHRONICA, sive Historia de Rebus Glastoniensibus. E Codice MS. Membraneo antiquo descripsit ediditque THO. HEARNIUS. Qui et ex eodem Codice Historiolam de Antiquitate et Augmentatione vetustæ Ecclesiæ S. Mariæ Glastoniensis præmisit, multaque Excerpta è Richardi Beere (Abbatis Glastoniensis) Terrario hujus Cœnobii subjecit. Accedunt quædam, eodem spectantia, ex egregio MS. nobiscum communicato ab Amicis eruditis Cantabrigiensibus, ut et Appendix, in qua, inter alia, de S. Ignatii Epistolarum Codice Mediceo, et de Johannis Dee, Mathematici celeberrimi, Vita atque Scriptis agitur. DUOBUS VOLUMINIBUS.

OXONII, E Theatro Sheldoniano. MDCCXXVI. Octavo.
VOL. I.

Title-page as above.

Contents, and Editor's Preface, [a 2-g 4] p. iii-lvi.

Nota de Cœnobio Glastoniensi, è Mabillonii Actis Benedict. lvii-lviii.

p.

Gerardi Langbainii Nota de Cod. MS. Bodl. p. lix-lxii.

The Subscribers Names, p. lxiii-lxxi.

The Chronicle of Glastonbury, [A-Nn 2] 284 pages.

VOL. II.

Continuation of the Chronicle, beginning with an Half Title, on signature [00-мmm], p. 285-454.

Appendix, [Mmm 2-Dddd 4] p. 455-580.

Index, [Eeee-Hhhh] p. 581-605.

Note aliquot omissæ, [Hhhh 2-00004] p. 606-660.
N. B. There are LARGE PAPER copies of this work.

XIII.

ADAMI de DOMERHAM HISTORIA de REBUS GESTIS GLASTONIENSIBUS. E Codice MS. perantiquo, in Bibliotheca Collegii S. Trinitatis Cantabrigiæ, descrip

sit primusque in Lucem protulit THO. HEARNIUS. Qui et (præter alia, in quibus Dissertatio in Inscriptione perveteri Romana, Cicestriæ nuper reperta), Guilielmi Malmesburiensis Librum de Antiquitate Ecclesiæ Glastoniensis, et Edmundi Archeri Excerpta aliquam-multa satis egregia è Registris Wellensibus præmisit. DUOBUS VOLUMINIBUS.

OXONII, E Theatro Sheldoniano. MDCCXXVII. Oclavo.
VOL. I.

Title-page as above.

Contents, p. iii-viii.

Editor Lectori, [b-n 4] p. ix-civ.

The Subscribers Names, p. cv-cx.

De Guilhelmo Malmesberiensi, e Pitseo de illustribus Angliæ Scriptoribus, p. 208, beginning with an Half Title, p. cxi

cxvi.

Historical Part, [A-PP 2] 299 pages.

With a folded Inscription found near Chichester. p. xxxviii of the Editor's Preface.

VOL. II.

History of Glastonbury continued, and Notes, beginning with an Half Title, [oq-ssss 3] p. 301-689.

Index, [ssss 4-xxxx 4] p. 690–716.

List of T. Hearne's Publications, and Advertisement for the printing of Thomæ de Elmham Vita Hen. V. [yyyy-A aaaa 2] p. 717-735.

N. B. There are LARGE PAPER copies of this work.

XIV.

A compleat and authentick HISTORY of the TOWN and ABBEY of GLASTONBURY; the Magnificence and Glory of which was formerly the Admiration of all Europe: giving an Account of its first Founders, the Means whereby it rose to so much Glory, the high Veneration it was held in by both Christians and Infidels; the immense Riches given to it by Kings, Queens, and Emperors; the holy Men who liv'd in it; and

many other curious Particulars, collected from Sir William Dugdale, Bishop Usher, Bishop Godwyn, Mr. Hearne, Bishop Tanner, and other learned Men. To which is added an accurate Account of the Properties and Uses of the MINERAL WATERS there, confirmed by proper Experiments; with some Direction in what Manner they should be made use of, so as to be most serviceable; and an authentick Account of many remarkable Cures perform'd by them, with Remarks. By a PHYSICIAN. The Second Edition, corrected.

Printed for R. Goadby; and sold by W. Owen, at Temple Bar, London. Octavo, 104 pages.

FROME.

XV.

1. EXTRACTS from the WILL of Mr. Richard STEVENS of FROME SELWOOD, relative to sundry DONATIONS and public CHARITIES. Frome, 1796. Quarto pamphlet.

2. An HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of the ALMSHOUSE and SCHOOL CHARITIES within the PARISH of FROME. Frome, 1804. Quarto pamphlet.

XVI.

The HISTORY of the Town of TAUNTON, in the COUNTY of SOMERSET, (embellished with Plates.) By JOSHUA TOULMIN, A.M.

"Nec ea solùm quæ talibus disciplinis (i. e. singulis philosophiæ partibus) continentur, sed magis etiam quæ sunt tradita antiquitùs, dicta ac facta præclarè, et nosse, et animo semper agitare conveniet. Quæ profectò nusquam plura majoraque, quam in monimentis nostræ civitatis reperientur. An fortitudinem, fidem, contemptum doloris ac mortis, meliùs, alii docebunt, quam Fabricii, Curii, Reguli, Decii, Mutii, aliique innumerabiles." -QUINTILIAN.

:

TAUNTON Printed by T. Norris: sold by J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church Yard, London. MDCCXCI. Quarto.

Half Title, with an Address to the Public.

Title-page as above.

Dedication to Sir Benjamin Hammet, Knt. dated Taunton, May

21, 1791, 1 page.

List of Subscribers, 4 pages.

Preface and Contents, 6 pages.

The History of Taunton, with Addenda, [B-Bb 4] 192 pages.

PLATES.

1. Map of the Country Seven Miles round Taunton. Folded. To face p. 1.

2. A View of the Tower of St. Mary Magdalen's Church, Taunton. Inscribed to Coplestone Warre Bampfylde, Esq. by the Engraver, A. Marsingall. p. 24.

3. The Plan, Elevation, and Section of the General Hospital at Taunton. p. 42.

4. The Castle of Taunton. Inscribed to Copleston Warre Bampfylde, Esq. by the Author. p. 44.

XVII.

GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE in the COUNTY of SOMERSET; with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. By JOHN BILLINGSLEY, Esq. Ashwick Grove. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improve

ment.

LONDON: Printed by W. Smith. MDCCXCIV. Quarto, 193 pages, including Errata.

With a folded coloured Map of the County, and a Plan for more effectually draining the Turf Bogs and Flooded Lands near the Rivers Brue and Axe, in the County of Somerset, surveyed by William White, and engraved by Neele. Reprinted, with Additions and Amendments, at Bath in 1798. Octavo, 336 pages, with an agricultural Map of the County, sketched by William White in 1797; the Plan for Drainage; and a Representation of Mr. Weldon's Caisson Lock.

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