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Essex Naturalist: 



BEING TIIK 



JOURNAL 



OF THE 



ESSEX FIELD CLUB. 



EDITED P.Y 



WILLIAM COLE, 



Ho)iflrnry Secretary, 



Contents. 



PAGE 



Brit'sh Annelids. With Especi.il Reference to the Earthworms of Essex. Ry Rev. 



Hii.DKRic Friend, F.L.S. (Continued) 169 



Notes on the Report of the Conference of Deleg^ates of the Corresponding Societies 

 of the British Association, held at Edinburgh, 1892. I?y T. V. Holmes, F.G.S. 

 {Delegate 0/ the Essex Field Club) 175 



Notes — Original and Selected. Se.-isonal Changes in the Fallow Deer; Capture of Otters 

 near Chelmsford ; A Fine Pilte at Heybridge ; Clouded Yellow Hutterflies in Essex in 1892 ; 

 l.cpidoptera of the Essex Marshes ; A Brilliant November Meteor seen in Essex ; October 

 Rainfall at Chelmsford ; Celtic Vases at CJrcat Claclon ; Dutch Tobacco Pipes ; The 

 Common Seal of Colchester; An Ancient MS. Recipe Book; The MS. of Morant's 

 " History of Essex " ; Colchester Castle 180 



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