THE 



WILTSHIRE 



arrjittnlngiral anil lateral listen, 

 MAGAZINE. 



No. LXXXYII. JUNE, 1897. Vol. XXIX, 



Contents, page 



Account of the Foety-Thied Geneeal Meeting, at Salisbuey 87 

 The Ancient Sub-Chantey House formeely in the Close, 



Salisbuey : by J. Harding 95 



The Mizmaze on Breamoee Down, Hants, neae Downton : by 



the Rev. A. D. Hill 98 



Passages in the Histoey of Downton, A.D. 1138—1380; chiefly 



from the Public Records : by Rev. J. K. Floyer, M.A., F.S.A 102 



Notes on the Heraldry of Salisbuey Cathedral : by the Rev. 



E. E. Dorling , 113 



Ceetificate of the Town Gild of Malmesbuey (Public Record 



Office— Certificates, &c, of Guilds. Chancery No. 443.) 122 



Nevil Maskelyne, D.D , F.R.S., Asteonomee Royal: by T. S. 



Maskelyne 126 



The Featbbnities of Saeum : by the late Rev. R. H. Clutterbuck, 



F. S.A , 137 



Witches' Brooms : By C. R. Straton, F.E.S 147 



Excavation of a Roman Well neae Silbuey Hill, July and 



October, 1896 : by J. W. Brooke and B. Howard Cunnington, F.S.A. 



Scot 166 



The Bristol High Cross at Stourhead, Wilts : by C. E. Pouting, 



F.S.A 171 



Short Notes 178 



Recent Books, Pamphlets, Articles, &c, on Wiltshiee Mattees 198 



Wilts Obituaey 212 



Additions to Museum 218 



Additions to Libbaby 219 



Second Report on the Transcription and Publication of 



Parish Registers — 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 

 Fourteenth Century Wall Decoration in the Hall of the 



Sub-Chantry House, Salisbury (destroyed 1849) 96 



Mizmaze on Breamore Down, Hants, near Downton ... 98 



Shield on the Hertford Monument in Salisbury Cathedral 118 



Map to illustrate the position of Wells, &c, near Silbury 166 



Bristol Cross, at Stourton, Wilts, 1896..... 171 



Key Diagram of ditto 172 



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