188 Recent Wiltshire Books, Pamplilets, Articles, &c. 



Transactions of the North Wilts Pield and Camera 

 Club. Vol. 2. Published by the Club, 1911. 

 Swindon: 1911. 



8vo,, paper covers, pp. 23. Contains a very valuable lecture by 

 R. H. K. Hall, B. Sc, on "The Geology of Swindon," occupying 21 

 pages, and illustrated by a folding map, five photos of geological 

 sections, and seven sections and diagrams. A couple of pages by A. 

 D. Passmore on " The Pre-Norman Sculptures at Rodbourne Cheney," 

 illustrated by two photos which have already appeared in this Magazine^ 

 completes the number. 



Nomansland, a Village History. By H. M. Livens. Re- 

 printed from the Salisbury Times and South Wilts Gazette, Oct., 1910. 



Boards, Tin. x 4fiD., pp., including title, 46. Three illustrations : sketch 

 of " The Village Green," and process portraits of Josiah King, Faggoter, 

 and Elijah Moody, Roadmender. 



This excellent little history of a place which may be said to have no 

 history, was noticed in Wilts Arch. Mag., xxxvi., 637, when it first 

 appeared in instalments in the Salisbury Times, of Aug. 12th and 19th, 

 Sept. 2nd and 9th, 1910. 



Wiltshire Parish Registers, Marriages. Edited by W. 



P. W. Phillimore, MA., B.C.L., and John Sadler. Vol. X. London : 

 1910. 8vo., cloth, pp. viii. + 149. Contains the marriages of La verstock, 

 Hankerton, Brinkworth, Christian Malford, Clyffe Pypard, Heytesbury, 

 Knook, Eisey and West Knoyle, transcribed by Revs. A. E. Aldworth, 

 F. H. Manley, E. H. Goddard, A. D. Clutsom, G. W. Griffith, and 

 Mr. A. H. W. Fynmore. 



Notes on Preemasonry in the Town of Marlborough 



1768 — 1S34. Compiled from various sources. By J. E. S» 

 Tuckett, M.A, F.C.S., P.M., and D. of C. No. 1533. Provincial Grand 

 Registrar, Wilts, Marlborough : Printed by Lucy & Co., High Street, 

 1910. 



Cardboard cover, 9in. x 6in., pp. 42 not including title. Dedicated 

 to the Earl of Radnor, Provincial Grand Master of Wilts. 



After an Indroduction on the General History of Freemasonry in 

 England, there follows an account of Thomas Dunckerly, a natural 

 son of Geo, II., who though not a Wiltshireman "superintended" 

 Masonry in Wilts from 1777 until his death in 1795, and probably 

 founded the first Lodge in Marlborough of which any records remain. 

 In 1768 a Lodge which held its meetings at the Castle Inn was formed, 

 and existed until 1777, and on September 11th, 1769, a remarkable 

 gathering took place at the Castle Inn. It was a meeting of Free- 

 masons to which the general public was admitted, charity was 

 dispensed to deserving poor of the town, and Thomas Dunckerly 

 delivered his famous address on the subject, " A charge delivei^ed to the 

 members of the Lodge of Free and accepted Masons, held at the Castle 



