CONTENTS OF VOLUME ONE 
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Dedication . : : ‘ ; : i : ‘ ‘ . é ‘ ‘ . v 
The Advisory Council of the Victoria History . ‘ ‘ oe eae . vil 
General Advertisement . : ; ; ‘ ‘ ‘ : ‘ : ‘ ‘ . Vii 
The Bedfordshire County Committee ‘i ‘ F : : 7 : ‘ . . xiii 
Contents : : 5 ‘ ‘ ‘ Fi ‘i . . ‘ ‘ : . . XV 
List of Illustrations . ‘ - s c 7 ; ‘ : . . . . xvii 
Preface . ‘ F 3 F 7 7 i ‘ 7 . . r 5 . xix 
Table of Abbreviations . é 7 é ‘ : , . ‘ ‘ i ‘ . XX 
Natural History 
Geology . 5 . . - By Joun Hopxinson, F.L.S., F.G.S., and James 
Saunpers, A.L.S. . . é 2 ‘ i 1 
Paleontology . : , . By R. Lypexxer, F.R.S., F.G.S., F.L.S. : - 33 
Botany ; . i . By Joun Hamson and G. Crarincz Druce, M.A, 
F.L.S. ; assisted by James Saunpers, A.L.S, and 
E. M. Howmgs, F.L.S. . . Fi ‘ - 37 
Zoology 
Mollusca (Snails, ezc.) . . By B. B. Woopwarp, F.G.S., F.R.M.S. ‘ - 69 
Insecta (Jnsects) 
Coleoptera (Beetles) A -. By the Rev. Canon Fowzer, M.A., F.L.S. . - 71 
Lepidoptera (Butterflies). - By Cuarres G. Barrett, F.E.S, . : : - 78 
Arachnida (Spiders) 4 - By F. O. Pickarp-Camsrincz, M.A. . i - 88 
Crustacea (Crabs, etc.) . - By the Rev. T. R. R. Sressinc, M.A., F.R.S., F.L.S. gt 
Pisces (Fishes) . : é - By Arruur R. Tuompson . ¢ F , - 98 
Reptilia (Repsiles) and 
Batrachia (Batrachians) . By J. Lacey Fisuwickx. a . ‘ : + 102 
Aves (Birds) . : . . By J. Sreexz-Enuiorr . 5 . ‘ : + 104 
Mammalia (Mammals) . ‘ A 2 ‘ 3 ‘ ‘ F - 138 
Early Man. ‘ : : - By Worruincron G. Situ, F.L.S., FAI . + 145 
Anglo-Saxon Remains. 3 . By Recrnarp A. Smiru, B.A, F.S.A. . - « 175 
Introduction to the Bedfordshire 
Domesday : ; ; . By J. Horace Rounp, M.A. , : . - 191 
Text of the Bedfordshire Domesday. By the Rev. F. W. Racc, M.A. . - F + 221 
Ancient Earthworks. . 5 . By A. R. Gopparp, B.A... ‘ : : - 267 
Ecclesiastical History = , . By the Sister Exsperu of the Community of All Saints 309 
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