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Plates and Engravings ... ... ... ... ... ... ... iv. 



Notice ... ... ... ... ... ... ... v. 



List of Officers and Hon. Members ... ... ... ... ... vi. 



List of Members ... ... ... ... ... ... ... viii. 



In Memoriam Rev. William Barnes, B.D., by Rev. 0. P. 



Cambridge, M.A. ... ... ... ... xv. 



A Chronological List of the Published Works of the Rev. 



William Barnes, B.D. ... ... ... ... ... ... xxvii. 



The Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian 



Field Club during 1886, by M. G. Stuart, M.A., F.G.S. ... xxxiv. 



Statement of Receipts and Payments, June, 1885, to June, 1886 li. 



General Statement, June 9th, 1886 lii. 



List of New Members ... liii. 



Decoys and Swan Marks, by J. C. Mansel-Pleydell, Esq., F.L.S., 



F.G.S 1 



Charles II. in Dorset, by J. S. Udal, F. R. Hist. Soc. (of the 



Inner Temple) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 9 



The Ancient Connection between Cranborne and Tewkesbury, by 



T. W. W. Smart, M.D 29 



Abbotsbury Abbey, by H. J. Moule, M.A 38 



Bere Kegis, by the Rev. J. F. Langford (Vicar) ... ... ... 49 



On some Rare and Local Lepidoptera lately found in Dorsetshire, 



by the Rev. O. P. Cambridge, M.A. 55 



On the Great Earwig, Labidnra riparia (Pallas), by R. B. Kemp- 

 Welch, Esq 61 



The Abbotsbury Iron Deposits, by Mr. T. B. Groves, F.C.S. (of 



Weymouth) ... ... ... ... ... 64 



On the Ergot (Claviceps purpurea), by Morton Stuart, Esq. ... 67 



Gorton, by H. J. Moule, M.A. 71 



On the Effects of a Flash of Lightning at Bloxworth, on the 9th 



of April, 1886, by the Rev. 0. P. Cambridge, M.A. ... 74 



Corrigenda to Vol. VII. 82 



