PREFACE 



In the compilation of this volume the Editors are much indebted 

 to the assistance of Sir John Evans, to whom their thanks are also due 

 for the loan of illustrations. For help in organizing the contributions 

 on Natural History and for revision of the proofs of these articles they 

 are under great obligations to Mr. John Hopkinson. 



The Editors also desire to acknowledge the courtesy of the 

 Marquess of Salisbury, the Headmaster of Harrow School, Mr. G. N. 

 Marten, the Society of Antiquaries, and the committee of the St. Albans 

 Museum in making available for publication some of the illustrations 

 which appear in this volume. 



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