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Two Volumes, Svo. 1803. The Author promises another Volume on the History and Antiquities of the City of Gloucister.

"The History of Gloucestershire," by W. H. Yate, Esq. and the Rev. D. Fosbrooke, F. S. A. 4to. 1803. This Work is publishing in Numbers.

"The Rural Economyof Glocestershire," including its Dairy System, &c. by Mr. Marshall; Two Volumes, 8vo. Second Edition, 1796,

"The History and Antiquities of Tewkesbury," by W. Dyde; Se cond Edition, 8vo. 1798.

"The History of the ancient Town of Cirencester," by S. Rudder, 8vo. 1790. Second Edition.

"The History of Cheltenham and its Encirons: including an Inquiry into the Nature and Properties of the Mineral Waters, &c, and a concise View of the County of Gloucester," 8vo. 1803. By H. Ruff, a Bookseller of Cheltenham.

"The History and Antiquities of the City of Gloucester,” 8vo. 1781. "An Account of the City and Suburbs of Gloucester," Sva 1792.

"The Gloucester New Guide; containing an Account of every Thing worthy of Observation respecting the City, &c, and particulary the Cathedral, &c" By the Reverend Mr. Rudge, 12mo. 1892.

"An Aldress to the Magistrates of the County of Gloucester, &c. on a Motion to consider of the Appointment of Officers; and of adopting Regulations for the Government of the new Prisons building within the County." By Sir George Onesipherous Paul, Bart. Svo.

1789.

"A Tour to Cheltenham Spa; or Gloucestershire Displayed; containing an Account of Cheltenham in its improved State, &c." by Smeon Moreau, M. C. (Master of the Ceremonies.) Cheltenham, 13mo, 1788. Third Edition.

"An Experimental Enquirn concerning the Cheltenham Water, &c." By A. Fothergill, of Bath, M. D. F. R. S.

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"The History of Sudeley Castle, near Winchcomb verend Cooper Willyams, Folio; reprinted 18mo. 1803.

By the Re

"A Treatise on Cheltenham Waters," &c. by Thomas Jameson, M. D. 8vo. 180.

"A true Relation of the late Expedition of Robert Earl of Essex, for the Relief of Gloucester; with the Description of the Fight at Newbury." London, 1643, 4to.

"A brief and exact Relation of the most material and remarkable Passages that happened in the late well-formed and as valiantly defended Siege laid before the City of Gloucester: Collected by John Dorney, Esq. Towne Clarke, who was there resident during the said Siege.' Lond. 1643, 4to.

"A Relation

"A Relation of the taking of Cicester, &c. on Thursday, February 2, 1642, by 7000 of the Cavaliers, &c. sent to a Friend in London, by one who was present at, and sometime after the taking of it. Pub lished because of the many false Reports that were in phraise concerning that Business." London, 1642, 4to.

"A true Relation of the taking of the Town of Cicester by the King's Forces, &c." London, 1643, 4to.

"The Petitions of the Inhabitants of Cyrencester, whose Names are hereunto subjoined, presented to his Majesty at Oxford; with his Majesty's Answer." London, 1642, 4to.

"A candid Enquiry concerning the Benefactions of the late Mrs. Rebecca Powell in Favour of the Town of Cirencester: by a Native of the Place." London, 1705, 8vo.

"An Account of the beautiful painted Windows in Fairford Church, Cirencester." 1765, 12mo.

"The History of the Parish and Abbey of Hayles, proposed as a Specimen of a new History of the County." Folio, 1708.

"The Customes of the Manor of Painswick, in the County of Gloucester." London, 1660.

“Annalia Dubṛensia; upon the Yearly Celebration of Mr. Rober Dover's Olimpic Games upon Cotswold Hills. Written by Michael Drayton, Esq." London, 1636, 4to. "Mr. Dover was an Attorney at Barton on the Heath, in Warwickshire; and being of an active and public Spirit, obtained leave of James the First to institute these Games, which he conducted in Person, habited in a Suit of his Majesty's old Clothes. They were resorted to by the Nobility and Gentry for sixty Miles round, and continued for forty Years; even, says Wood, 'till the rascally Rebellion was begun by the Presbyterians.' To this Book is prefixed a Cut, representing the various Gaines and Sports, Danc ing and Hunting; with a Maze, aud Wooden Castle on a Hill, and Guns firing; and the great Director, Dover, on horseback." Gough,

"Some Copies of Original Instruments and Papers; collected for the Use and Benefit of the Clergy and Churchwardens of the Diocese of Gloucester, &c. By Edward Loggin Griffin, L L. B." Cirencester, 8vo. 1720.

"The Laws and Customs of the Miners in the Forest of Dean.” 12mo. 1687.

“A strange and wonderful Discovery of Houses under Ground, at Colton's Field, in Gloucestershire." 1685, 4to.

"An Historical Relation of the Military Government of Gloucester from the beginning of the Civil Warre, &c. by John Corbet, Preacher of God's Word," London, 1645. Small 4to.

"An

No. 20.
No. 461, p. 830.

In the PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS, No. 137, p. 931, is “An Account of the Iron Works in the Forest of Dean " Account of some Sanative Waters in this County." "An examination of the Cheltenham Waters, by C. H. Semkenberg; and Remarks on it, by C. M." (Cromwell Mortimer.) No. 143, p. 1. "A Description and Draught of Pen Park Hole, by Captain Col lins." No. 243, p. 279. "An Account of Stones in this County, by Edward Lluyd.”

VOL. Y.

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In the ARCHEOLOGIA, Vol. V. is an Account of Two Roman Camps in this County. In Vol. X. a Description, with Prints, of the Church of Quenington, by S. Lysons, Esq. F. S. A. Vol. XIV. contains "Observations on some of the Tombs in the Abbey Church at Tewkesbury; by S. Lysons, Esq."

A Survey of this County, on Six Sheets, one Inch to a Mile, by Isaac Taylor, was published in 1777. This was reduced to one Sheet, and published by Mr. Faden in 1800.

PRINTS, &c.

Gloucester Cathedral: South-West View, drawn and engraved by T. Bonner, Folio, 1797. North-West View of the Abbey, in 1732, by Buck. The Monument of Edward II. Gravelot, del. C. Du Bose, Sc. The Ichnography of the Cathedral, Wal. Merricke, del. J. Harris, Sc. Ten small Views of Parts of this Cathedral, were drawn and engraved by T. Bonner, for No. I. of the "Perspective Itinerary."

The Cross at Gloucester, G. Vertue, Sc. 1751, with Eight Statues at the Sides. The Tomb and Effigies of George Duke of Clarence, and Isabella, his Duchess, were engraved by S. Wale, 1745.

Berkeley, St. Briavel, Sudeley, and Beverstone Castles, were engraved by Buck.

Berkeley Castle; Monuments of the Berkeley Family, J. Carter, del. Basire, Sc. were published by the Society of Antiquaries. Some Basso Relief Heads, &c. at Berkeley Chapel, were drawn and etched by J. Carter, for his Antiquities.

Hayles Abbey, South-West View, by Buck.

Thornbury Castle, South View, by Buck.

High Meadow, Sea of Lord Viscount Gage, Vit. Brit. Vol. III.
King's Weston, Seat of Mr. Southwell, Vit. Brit. Vol. I.

TO THE FIFTH VOLUME OF

THE BEAUTIES OF ENGLAND AND WALES.

*The Names of MARKET TOWNS are printed in small Capitals;
and those of Villages in Italics.

The principal Abbeys, Castles, Churches, Encampments, Mo-
numents, Pictures, Portraits, Priories, Roman Stations and
Antiquities, described in this Volume, will be found referred
to in the Index under one of these Heads.

A

ABBEYS, some remarks on, 608;
note, Winchcomb, 621; Tewkes-
bury, 693; Stratford, 450; Tiltey,
Essex, 405; Westham, 450; Wal-
tham, 432; Bileigh, 278; Barking,
453; Cirencester, 606; Cogges-
hall, 341; St. John's, Colchester,
313; Hayles, 658; Flaxley, 708.
Abone, a Rom. station, at Clifton, 733.
Abyns, seat in Essex, 472.
Adiestrop, seat in Gloucestersh. 647.
Ect, of the Romans, 577.
Aldbury, seat in Essex, 469.
Aldersbrook, seat in Essex, 463.
Allison, Christopher, born at Stock-
ton, 110; curious letter from, i11;
(note.)

Almondsbury, a village inGlocestersh.;
singular limestone rocks; church
described, 728.
Aluey-Isle, battle here, 564.
Avington, a village in Glocestersh.;
not the Abone of the Romans, 721.
Amberley common, 591.

Anecdotes of James I. 194,of Charles
the IId, 315; of Thomas of Wood-
stock, 418.

Assingdon, parish in Essex, 496.
Aston Somerville, a manor in Glo-
cestershire, 656.

Atkyns, Sir Ro. born at Saperton, 668.
Audley-End, magnificent seat

in

Essex. 389; model for, price of,
590; hall, saloon, fish-room, 392;
pictures, &c. 393; state bedroom,

library-chapel, 395; grounds, Ring
hill, 396.

Audley, Thomas, Lord Chancellor,
some account of, 358; portrait of,
394.

Aust Cliff, a ferry over the Severn;

anecdote of Edward the First, and
the Welsh prince Llewelyn; mine-
rals found here, 727.

Avening, manor and church, Glo-
cestersh. 388.

Avon, river, 512.

Axwell park, seat in Durham, 132.
Aycliffe, or Great Aycliffe, a village
in Durham, 82.

B

Badminton, a village in Glocestersh.;
fine church; seat, 754.

Badow Great, an extensive village in
Essex, 268.

Badow Little; church of, 269.
Ballard, George, some account of,
6:54.

Baptisterian, curious one in Durham
cathedral, 46

BARKING, town in Essex; history and

description of its abbey, 455, &c.
Barlees, the monuments of, 400.
BARNARD CASILE, a town in Dur
ham, 254; castle described, &c.
235; Bail Hill, 239.

Barnsley Park, a seat in Glocester-
shire, 640.

Barracks at Sunderland, 145.
Barrington, Great, a village in Glo-

cestershire, 644; its church and
monuments, ib.

Barrington Hall, seat in Glocestersh.

645.

Barrington-Hall, seat in Essex, 415.
Bartlow Hills, large barrows in Es
sex, 380.

Bassingbourne Hall,seat in Essex,412.
Bastwick, Dr. born at Writtle, Essex,
264.

Bathorne-Hall, seat in Essex, 378.
Bathurst, Allen, Earl of, short ac-
count of, 611.

Battle of Bosworth Field represented

In sculpture, 352.

Battle at Tewkesbury described, 687,
&c.

Beachley and Old Passage, Gloces-
tershire, 720.

Bear Park, a memorable place; seat
in Durham, 198.
Beckford, a village in Glocestersh.;
a priory here, 682.

Bede, monument of, 47; some ae-
count of, 172; his chair and will,
ib. and 178.

Bedell, William, bishop, some ac-
count of. 543.

Belchamp Hall, a seat in Essex, 371,
&c.

Bell-house, a seat in Essex, 483.
Bemticet, south, castle, 491.
Bendish, Sir Thomas, bart. some ac-
count of, $79.

Bendlowes, William, buried at Brad-
field, 405.

Berden, birth-place of Joseph Mede;
site of priory, 400.
BERKELEY, a town in Glocestershire;

the site of a religious house prior
to the conquest; supposed villainy
of Earl Godwin; descent of the
manor; church described; its mo.
numents, 722, &c.

Berkeley Castle,seat of the Berkeleys

in Glocestershire described; Ed-
ward the Second murdered here;
garrisoned for Charles the First;
paintings, &c. 723.
Berkeley Canal, 514.
Berkeley, vale of, 508.
Peverstone, castle, Glocestsh.; 736.
Bibury, a small village in Glocestsh.

638; church and manor house, 639.
Bickner, English, a village in Gloces-
tershire, 716.
Bicknor Court, ib.

Bickweer, seat in Glocestersh. 720.
Bileigh Abbey, in Essex, 278.

Billericay, a chapelry in Essex, 490.
Binchester, a seat and manor; also
a Roman station, 216.
Birdbrook Hall, seat in Essex, 378.
Birdbrook, Roman antiquities found
here, $74.

Birdiip Hill, in Glocestersh. 673.
BISHOP AUCKLAND, an ancient boro'

town in Durham, 218, grammar
school and palace, park, 221.
Bishop's Cleeve, a manor and parish of
Glocestershi. 681.

Bishop-Hall, seat in Essex, 470.
Bishopton, small village in Durham.97.
BISHOP WEARMOUTH and Ses-
DERLAND, one town, history and
description of, 135; Dr. Paley,
136; alms house; iron bridge, ib.
subscription library, 140; borough
of, ib.

Bisley, a village in Glocestersh. 668;
monoments, stone cross, &c. 659.
Black Notley, Bedell and Ray born
here, 343; antiquities found here,
$46.

Elackmore, priory in Essex, 472.
Blaize Castle, seat in Gloces, 729.
Blast furnace at Whitehill, Durham,
188.

Blunts Wal's in Essex, 489.
Bocking, a village in Essex, S48;
church, 349.

Bodington, seat in Glocestersh. 704.
Bolden, and Bolden Buke, 152.
Book of the Holy Evangelists reco-
vered from the sea, 20; described,
51.

Boreham, a pleasant village in Essex,

267.

Borley Church, 372.

Borough Hills, tumuli in Essex, 279.
Bourchier, Hen. mon. to, 411.
Bourton-on-the-Water, a large village
in Glocestersh, 645; Fossway,
camp, &c. ib.

Bourton-on-the Hill, birth-place of
Sir Thomas Overbury, 648.
Bow Bridge, history and description
of, 648.

Bower Hall, in Essex, S79.

Bowyer, Wm. buried in Essex, 447.
Bradfield Great, a village in Essex,

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