CONTENTS OF VOL. XIX. 



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Account of the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting, at Marlborough 1 



The Temporary Museum 23 



Savernake Forest : By the Eev. Canon J. E. Jackson, F.S.A 26 



" On British Stone and Earthworks on the Marlborough Downs " : By 



the Eev. A. C. Smith, M.A 45 



A Description of Three Barrows Opened on the occasion of the Visit of 

 the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society to Marl- 

 borough, August, 1879 : By H. Cunnington, Esq. 67 



Some Stray Notes from the Marlborough Court Books, Temp. Henry 



VIII. : By R. W. Merkiman, Esq. (Town Clerk) 75 



Coins found near Marlborough : By the Rev. C. Soames 84 



The Echinus or Sea Urchin : By the Rev. T. A. Preston 89 



On Some Uses of Flint Implements : By S. B. Dixon, Esq., F.G.S 96 



The Royalist Rising in 1655 (from the Original Thurloe State Papers in 



the Bodleian) : by Sir G. G. Duckett, Bart., F.S.A 103 



Discovery of Two Graves cut in the solid Chalk Rock at Broad Hinton : 



Communicated by the Rev. John A. Lloyd 109 



No. LVI. 



Congress of the British Archaeological Association at Devizes 117 



The Annual General Meeting of the Society 179 



Register of Church Livings in Wilts, in the Time of the Commonwealth 

 (A.D. 1645—1650) : Edited by the Rev. Canon W. H. Jones, F.S.A., 



Vicar of Bradford-on-Avon 182 



Longleat Papers, No. 5 (Continued) : By the Rev. Canon J. E. Jackson, 



F.S.A 217 



Letter to the Editor : By J. E. Nightingale, Esq , 226 



" Deed of Gift of North Nywantune to the Monastery of Wilton, in the 

 County of Wilts, by King Athelstan, A.D. 933 " : Extracted from 



Dugdale's Monasticon and translated by Rev. F. A. Ridcliffe 228 



On the Surname Poore : its origin and meaning : By the Rev. Canon 

 Jones, F.S.A 232 



