The Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine, Volume 7Edward Hungerford Goddard Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, 1862 - Archaeology Includes proceedings of the annual general meetings of the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. |
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Page 30
... species of instrument , under the date of 1658 . The brank in my possession is of the reign of William III . , if a stamp of the letter W , crowned , may be considered as denoting that date . Of this brank I can give no account . The ...
... species of instrument , under the date of 1658 . The brank in my possession is of the reign of William III . , if a stamp of the letter W , crowned , may be considered as denoting that date . Of this brank I can give no account . The ...
Page 81
... species armed with such strong sharp - pointed beaks , as to be enabled to break the very stoutest seeds and even the stones of many fruits , as well as to pierce the hard ground , in search of food : but ( as I before pointed out ) ...
... species armed with such strong sharp - pointed beaks , as to be enabled to break the very stoutest seeds and even the stones of many fruits , as well as to pierce the hard ground , in search of food : but ( as I before pointed out ) ...
Page 82
... species is sparingly scattered through the County , frequenting woods , as its name implies , and singing sweetly while perched on some tree , as well as while sailing about on the wing : indeed it has generally the reputation of ...
... species is sparingly scattered through the County , frequenting woods , as its name implies , and singing sweetly while perched on some tree , as well as while sailing about on the wing : indeed it has generally the reputation of ...
Page 83
... species , receiving the sobriquet of " Tawny " and " Mountain " Bunting , according to their sex and age and garb : but it is in summer plumage and in the extreme North that this bird is to be seen in perfection , arrayed in its ...
... species , receiving the sobriquet of " Tawny " and " Mountain " Bunting , according to their sex and age and garb : but it is in summer plumage and in the extreme North that this bird is to be seen in perfection , arrayed in its ...
Page 85
... species , by the dark green top of the head and throat , olive - green breast , and other marks . FRINGILLIDE ( The Finches . ) By some authors these are styled Passerine birds or Sparrows : with the exception of the bill ( which is ...
... species , by the dark green top of the head and throat , olive - green breast , and other marks . FRINGILLIDE ( The Finches . ) By some authors these are styled Passerine birds or Sparrows : with the exception of the bill ( which is ...
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Abbess Abbey Abury Alfred Ancients discovered antiquity appears Archæologia Archæological Area Aubrey Aubrey's Avebury barrows Bedwyn bird Bishop borough Bradford-on-Avon brank called Castle Castle Combe century chamber charter Chippenham Chiseldon Church common Cromlechs Cucking Stool Darell Devizes Donhead Donhead St Earl Edward Engl Estcourt excavations feet flowers ground head height Henry Herodotus Hill History horse House Icones inches John King Kingston Deverill land Linn Littlecote Locality Lord Lost Solar System Lukis Malmesbury Manor Marlborough monument mound Museum neighbourhood North original ornament parish plant present probably Purton Reich reign remains Richard Salisbury Saxon says Scrope seen sepulchral Shaftesbury side Silbury Sir R. C. Smith Society South Division South-east District species specimens stone supposed Swindon Thomas Tisbury town tumulus VII.NO W. C. LUKIS walls Wanborough Warminster Wayland Smith's West William Wilts Wiltshire wood Wraxhall