INDEX. 



A. 



Abbot's Langley visited, xxviii. 

 Acroin/cta, sps., iu Herts, 195-1 S8. 

 Additions to the Library in 1891, xvi ; 



in 1892, xlii. 

 Address, Amiiversary, 1892, 1 ; 1893, 



101. 

 Adela viridella at Aldenhani, xxi. 

 Agriopis aprilina at Bricket "Wood, 



194, 197. 

 Agrotts corticea at Eadlett, 198. 

 Air, temperature of, at Watford, 



1877-86, 222, 225, 227. 

 Aix spoiisa near St. Albans, 161. 

 Albinism in birds, 67. 

 Alcedo ispida in Herts, 62. 

 Aldenhani, Watford, visited, xxi ; rain- 

 fall at, in 1 89 1, 56. 

 Aldenhani Church and its history, xxi. 

 Amphipyra pgramidea in Herts, 197. 

 Aniphydasis hetuhiria in Herts, 198. 

 Anasfitligida iu Herts, 64. 

 Anchocelis, sps., at Bricket Wood, 197. 

 Aneura pinguis and multijida in Herts, 



236. 

 Anniversary Meetings, reports of, in 



1892, xii ; in 1893, xxx^ii ; Address, 



1892, 1; 1893, 101. 

 Anthoceros punctafus in Herts, 236. 

 Anticlea badlata at Harefield, xlvi. 

 Apamea opliiogramina in Herts, 196. 

 Ape and Man, xxxiv. 

 Aplecta advena in Herts, 196, 197; 



A. herbida in Herts, 197- 

 Apsley Mills, Hemel Hempstead, rain- 

 fall at, in 1891, 56 ; in 1892, 206. 

 Arojria cinerea at Digswell, iii. 

 Ardea nncrea at Wehvyn, 63. 

 Arvicola amphibia, notes on, 49, 172 ; 



A. agrestis, 50, 172 ; A. glareolus, 



60, 173. 

 Asphalia ridens at St. Albans, 196 ; 



A. diluta at Bricket Wood, 197. 

 Asterella hemisphfcrica in Herts, 233. 

 Asteroscopus sphinx at Bricket Wood, 



198. 

 Atmosphere, pressure of, at Watford, 



1877-86, 222, 223. 

 AfBREY, J. (quoted), on Yerulam 



House, xxvi. 

 Autumn visitants in 1891, 68. 

 Ayot visited, xlvi, 1. 



VOL. VII. rART IX. 



B. 



Bacon, Francis, 1 ; his residence at 

 Uorhanibury, xxv, 2 ; his times, 2 ; 

 birth and parentage, 6 ; childhood 

 and youth, 7 ; enters the bar, 8 ; 

 advice to Queen Elizabeth, 8 ; in 

 Parliament, 9; his 'Essays,' 12; 

 advice to, and treatment of, the Earl 

 of Essex, 13; his ' Advancement of 

 Learning,' 15 ; advice to James 

 the First, 16 ; rapid advancement, 

 17; marriage, 17; at Peacham's 

 trial, 18 ; created Baron Verulam, 

 19; his sincerity, 19; his ^ Novum 

 Organum,^ 20; created Viscount St. 

 Alban, 22 ; his fall, 22 ; retires to 

 Gorhambury, 23 ; his later works, 

 24; his ' Sijlva Sg/varum,^ 25; 

 death, 27; character, 27, 32; teach- 

 ing and influence, 30 ; monument 

 in St. Michael's Church, xxv, 33; 

 extracts from his ' Cominentarius 

 Sohitus ' relating to Gorhambury, 

 34 ; his portraits and bust at Gor- 

 hambury, xxviii. 



Badger, haunts and habits of, 44. 



Balance-sheet for 1891, xv ; 1892, xli. 



Bank- vole, notes on, 50, 173. 



Barnet, New, rainfall at, iu 1891, 56 ; 

 in 1892, 206 ; climatological observa- 

 tions at, in 1891, 159 ; iu 1892, 201. 



Bats and some other Beasts, 37. 



Bayfordbury, Hertford, rainfall at, in 

 1891, 56 ; iu 1892, 206. 



"Beagle," voyage of, 109, 117. 



Bedfordshii'e ]\Iycetozoa, list of, 145. 



Bedmont visited, xxviii. 



Beech Bottom, St. Albans, visited, 

 xxiv. 



Bennington, rainfall at, in 1891, 56 ; 

 in 1892, 206; climatological observa- 

 tions at, in 1891, 159 ; in 1892, 

 201. 



Berkharasted, rainfall at, in 1891, 56 ; 

 in 1892, 206 ; phenological observa- 

 tions at, in 1 89 1, 87 ; iu 1892, 183; 

 climatological observations at, in 

 1891, 158; in 1892, 200. 



Bernard's Heath, St. Albans, visited, 

 xxiv. 



Berry Grove Wood, Aldenham, visited, 

 xxi. 



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