By W. Jerome Harrison, F.G.S. 



I'Ameriqtie meridionale : Paris ; 1834 — 47. For Sun-Worship see Vol. I., 

 p. 242. 



Douglas, Rev. James [1753 — 1819]: Clergyman and anti- 

 quary. 



1793. Nenia Britannica: a Sepulchral History of Great Britain: 

 fol. ; vi., 197 ; illustrated : London. 



Stonehenge was erected long before the time of the Druids ; but it may 

 have continued in use as a place of convocation down even to Anglo-Saxon 

 times [pp.172 — 175]. For Silbury Hill see p. 161 : Barrows and Tumuli 

 on Salisbury Plain, pp. 23, 87, 156, 177. 



1795 (c.) Original Design of Stonehenge (MS.). Wilts 



Mag. for 1882, XX., 237—240. 



A letter to Archdeacon Coxe now (1882) published for the first time by 

 Mr. H. J. F. Swayne. Stonehenge is a temple of " Mithraic import " — 

 the deity being personified by the " single obeliscal conic stone " [i.e.. the 

 Heel- Stone]. 



Drayton, Michael [1563—1631]: Poet. 

 1613. Poly-Olbion: sm. fol., xxii., 168 (Notes by Selden); with 

 thirty maps and two plates : London. 



1876. Keprinted in. " Library of Old Authors" ; 12mo. : London. 



In this famous "geography in verse" we read of "Stonehenge . . . 

 first wonder of the land " as upbraided by her neighbour — the Wansdyke 

 for offering no record as to the time or purpose of her erection. [See 

 " Third Song," pp. 40 — 41, of original edition. Selden's notes are printed 

 on pp. 49—50.] 



Dryden, John [1631—1700]: Poet. 

 1633. "Epistle to Charleton" [Poem]: prefixed to Charleton's 

 " Chorea Gigantum " ; 4to. : London. 



These verses have been described as " The noblest poem in which English 

 science has been celebrated by an English poet." Diet. Nat. Biog. 



Dugdale Sir Wm. [1605 — 1686]: Garter King of Arms. 

 1655 — 73. MONASTICON Anglicanum ; three vols. ; fol. : London. 



Translations by Wright (1693); Stevens (1718); Bandinel, etc. 

 1817—30). 



1846. New Edition, eight vols. ; fol. ; c. 600 pp. per vol. ; illus- 

 trated : London. 

 See edition of 1846 :— Vol. II., Wilton Monastery, pp. 315—332 ; and 



