By W. Jerome Harrison, F.G.S. 



Ill 



Pitt-Rivers, Lt. Gen. A. H. Lane-Fox. 1897. Presidential 

 Address : Boyal Archseol. Inst. [Dorchester]. Archaeological 

 Journ., LIV. 311—339. 



Describes his own work, first in Egypt, and afterwards in Wiltshire. Makes 

 an urgent plea for " greater precision and detail in excavation " of ancient 

 earthworks, barrows, etc. 



Pliny (the Elder) [A.D. 23 — 79] : Roman naturalist. 

 A.D. 77. Nature Historiarum; or Historia Naturalis 

 [Natural History]. 

 1601. Translation by Holland : London. 



1855. Translation by Bostock ; six vols., 8vo. : (Bohn's Series) : 

 London. 



The best critical edition is probably that by Sillig (Leipzig, 1831 — 36; in 

 five vols., 12mo.) 



Tiberius put down Druidism in Gaul; but it flourished till a later period in 

 Britain. Keferences [Bohn] to Britain:— L, 109, 150; II., 437, 468, 

 500 ; IV., 390 ; V., 85—6, 426 ; VI., 27, 94, 215, 399. The Druids, III., 

 35—6 ; V., 42, 390, 426. Max Miiller writes :— " The thrilling accounts 

 of the white robes and golden sickles of the Druids belong to Pliny's 

 'Natural History' (xvi., c. 44), by no means a safe authority in such 

 matters." 



Plot, Dr. Robt. [1640—1696] : Antiquary. 

 1677. Natural History of Oxfordshire; fol, Oxford. 

 1705. Second Edition ; fol., x. 366, x. ; with sixteen plates : 

 Oxford and London. 

 Plate XVI. includes the Boll-wright stones. 



1686. Natural History of Staffordshire; 4to., xvi., 



450 ; with index ; illustrated : Oxford. 

 Later Editions, fol., 1679, and 1696. 



Stonehenge is neither Eoman nor Danish ; but was " set up probably as 

 some British Forum or Temple " (p. 398). 



Fococke, Dr. Rich. [1704 — 1765]: Bishop of Meath ; traveller. 

 1754. Travels through England. [MS.] 

 1889 : two vols., 4to., xv., 239 ; and vi., 319 ; Camden Society : 

 London. 



See Vol. I., pp. 57, 59 ; and Vol. II., p. 57. Pococke visited Stonehenge 

 while on his way from Wilton to " Ambresbury." 



