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WILTSHIRE 



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MAGAZINE. 



No. LV. AUGUST, 1880. Vol. XIX. 



PAGE 



Account of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting, at Mael- 



BOEOUGH 1 



The Tempoeaet Museum 23 



Saveenake Foeest : By the Eev. Canon J. E. Jackson, F.S.A 26 



" On British Stone and Earthworks on the Maelboeough 



Downs" : By the Eev. A. C. Smith, M.A 45 



A Description of Theee Baeeows Opened on the occasion of 

 THE Visit of the Wiltshiee AECHiEOLOGiCAL AND Natueal 

 History Society to Maelboeough, August, 1879: By H. 



Cunnington, Esq 67 



Some Steay Notes feom the Maelboeough Couet Books, Temp. 



Heney VIII. : By E. W. Merriman, Esq. (^Toww CTer/5;^ 75 



Coins found neae Maelboeough: By the Eev. C. Soames 84 



The Echinus oe Sea Urchin: By the Eev. T. A. Preston 89 



On Some Uses of Flint Implements : By S. B. Dixon, Esq., F.G.S. 96 



The Eoyalist Eising in 1655 (from the Original Thurloe State Papers 



in the Bodleian) : By Sir G. F. Duckett, Bart., F.S.A 103 



DiscovEEY OF Two Geaves cut in the solid Chalk Eock at 



Beoad Hinton : Communicated by the Eev. John A. Lloyd 109 



ILLUSTEATIONS. 



Map of Savernake Forest 89 



Eough Sketch of Plan of Chamber in a Barrow on the 



Marlborough Downs 53 



Bone Chisel, found in a Barrow on the Marlborough 



Downs 53 



Plan of Stone Circle one mile south of Silbury 57 



Ancient British Barrow at Eockley (Section, &c.) 68 



Urns found at Ogbourne and Eockley 68 



Jjeaf -shaped Arrow-head, found in a BaiTow at Ogboum 70 

 Flint Knife or Scraper, found in a Barrow at Ogboum 71 

 Facsimile of Entries in the Marlborough Court Books 76 



DEVIZES : 

 H. F. Bull, 4, Sajnt John Steeet. 



