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Fig. IV. The. holie. Bible. 1568. First edition of The Bishops' 

 Bible. Woodcut from Revelation x., ver. 1, 2. (Half 



the size of original.) 200 



Fig. V. The. holie. Bible. 1">68. First edition of The Bishops' 

 Bible. Engraving of The EARL OF LEICESTER at the 

 beginning of the Book of Joshua. His coat of arms is 

 in the fir.>t initial A of the Book. (Slightly over half 

 size.) A similar portrait of Lord Bmieigh is engraved 

 in the initial B of the first Psalm, and one of Elixabeth 



on the title page 200 



Fig. VI. Authorized Version ; First issue, 1611. Facsimile of 

 Ruth iii., 15, containing the misprint "he " for 

 " she " in " and he went into the citie," from which 

 this is called the " He Bible." (Full size of original) 201 

 Fig. VII. Authorized Version ; First issue, 1611. First page of the 

 G enealogies which occupy 34 pages. (Greatly reduced : 

 size of framing line in original, 13| by 83 inches) . . 202 

 PRESTON ROMAN PAVEMENT 



Roman Pavement in situ at Preston, near Weyinouth . . . . 205 

 PARNHAM 



East Front 229 



REPORT ON OBSERVATIONS OF THE FIRST APPEARANCES OF BIRDS, INSECTS, 

 &c., AND THE FIRST FLOWERING OF PLANTS IN DORSET DURING 1899 



First Appearances of Birds in Dorset in 1899 240 



Earliest Dorset Records of Plants in Flower in 1899 . . . . 241 

 First Appearances of Insects, &c., in Dorset in 1899 . . . . 242 



