The editor of the "Beauties" for this county, submits the following list of corrections, in addition to those already presented at the end of Volume XVI.
Page 18, line 12, for " Barrow's camps," read Barrow's camp.
20, for "Ethelbald," read Ethelbert.
109, note, for "Usher Primrod," read Usher Primord.
129, line 4, for "Edward," read Edwin.
5, for "foreign," read foreigners.
3, for "superstructors," read superstructures.
6, for" Flaccus Albinus," read Flaccus Alcuinus.
246, note, for "Sir Robert," read St. Robert.
260, line 7, for Johannes," read Johannis.
2, for "on the great Roman road,” read near the great Roman road.
4, for "twelve miles south-west from Thorne," read ten miles south-west from Thorne.
The enumeration of MARKET-TOWNS IN THE EAST-RIDING, which should have preceded the list of "Gentlemens' Seats," has been accidentally omitted. The following market-towns are situated in this district:
GRICULTURE introduced to Britain by the Belgæ, 34; much improved by the Ro-
mans, 130. Agricola, Julius, the first who in- troduced the arts of polished life into Britain, 99; makes five campaigns against the Ca- ledonians, 101. Allectus, a confidential officer of Carausius, assumes the govern- ment of Britain, 107; defeated by Constantius, 108. Alderman, office of, derived from. the Saxons, 224. Altars of the Druids, where si- tuated, 29; human sacrifices made on them, 30; erected by the Romans in Britain, 200; ge- nerally inscribed to gods and goddesses, ib.
Anglesey, Isle of, conquered by the Romans, 97. ANGLO-SAXONS, 207-292; civil divisions of England, 221- 227; laws, 227-235; mili- 235-250; tary antiquities, earth-works, 250-252; eccle-
siastical architecture, 252-280; modes of sepulture, 280-284; coins, 285-292.
ANGLO-DANES, 292–314; mili- tary architecture, 300-301; 301- military earth-works, 302; ecclesiastical architecture, 302-307; modes of sepulture, 307-311; coins, 311-314. ANGLO-NORMANS, 314-411; military architecture, 327-359; ecclesiastical architecture, 359- 395; cathedral churches exhibit ing remains of Anglo-Norman architecture, 395–408 ; monas- tic ruins, 409–411. British, 51-92: Antiquities, towns-vestiges of habitations -excavations, 51-55; lines of boundary and roads, 55-63; coins, 63-68; circles com- posed of stones, 68-75; rock- ing stones, and analogous phe nomena, 75-79; cromlechs, 79-82; upright-stones, single or numerous, but not circular, 82, 83; barrows, cairns, and funeral reliques of the Ancient Britons, 83-92.
Antiquities, Roman, in Britain, | Architecture, military, Anglo-
132-207; stations andc amps of various kinds, 132-161; roads, 161-180; traces of domestic structures, including tessellated pavements, 180- 187; coins, 187, 198; altars and other inscribed stones, and pieces of sculpture, 198-201; sepulchres and funeral vessels,
Anglo-Saxon, 235-
292; military antiquities, 235 −250; military earth-works, 250-252; ecclesiastical archi- tecture, 252-280; modes of sepulture, 280-284; coins, 285-292.
-, Anglo-Norman, 369- 411; ecclesiastical architecture, 359-395; cathedral churches, 395-408; monastic ruins, 409 -411. Arms, escutcheons of, seldom seen in the ecclesiastical edifices of the Anglo-Normans, 375; the first instance of quartering, by a subject, given by John Hast- ings, Earl of Pembroke, 534; Richard II. the first prince who used supporters, ib. Arts, progress of, connected with topographical investigation, from the period of Anglo-Norman architecture to the reign of James I. 411-519.
one of the most elegant specimens of Roman_profici ency in, discovered at Ribches- ter, 199, Note.
Arch, Anglo-Saxon, 267; point- ed, various theories as to its origin, 453-473.
Architecture, ecclesiastical, An- glo-Saxon, 252-280; Anglo- Danish, 302-307; Anglo- Norman, 359-411.
-, pointed, or English style of, 441-519; early Eng- lish, 491-501; decorated Eng- lish style, 501-512; florid, or highly-decorated English style, 512-519.
Saxon, 235-249; Anglo-Da- nish, 300-301; Anglo-Nor- man, 327-359; castellated structures subsequent to the An- glo-Norman era, 413-430.
-, domestic, Roman, 180 -185; castellated, and other. mansions, from the close of the Anglo-Norman era, to the end of the reign of James I. 413- 441.
Bail, or security, origin of, attri- buted to King Alfred, 235. Barrows, ancient British, 84-92; Anglo-Danish, 307-311; An- glo-Saxon, 281, 282. Baronies, various opinions as to their origin, 324-326. Barbican, or barbacan, opinions of various authors as to its use, 354.
Bards. See DRUIDS. Bedfordshire, summary of the po- pulation, 586.
Belgic tribes enumerated, 12, 13; their modes of dress described, 41.
Bells, their origin, as used in
churches, not precisely known, 263, Note.
Berkshire, summary of the popu lation, 587.
Books, List of the principal works treating on the Topogra phy and Antiquities of England collectively, 540-584. viz. Catalogues of Topography, 540, 541. Indices Villares, Gazet- teers, &c. 541-543. General Description of England, 543- 554. Public Records, 554- 557. Early British History, 557-559. Roman Geography of Britain, 559-562. Anglo- Saxon and Anglo-Norman His- tory and Antiquities, 562,- 563. Ecclesiastical Topogra phy, 563-565. Monastical History, 565-567. Sepulchral History,
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