THE 



WILTSHIRE 



Strjttobpffll unit Hatttrol Sfeforq 

 MAGAZINE. 



No. LXXV. JUNE, 1891. Vol. XXV 



Contents, 



PAGE 



Account of the Thirty-Seventh Annual Meeting at Devizfs 23 ~ 

 Notes on the Churches visited by the Society in 1890 : By 



C. E. Pouting, F.S.A 252 



Notes on Places visited by the Society in 1890 : JBy H. E. 



Medlicott 280 



Inaugural Address by the President op the Society, Lt.-Gen. 



Pitt-Rivers, F.R.S., F.S.A., on the Excavations at Rotherley, Woodcuts, 



and Bokerly Dyke 283 



Notes on Human Remains discovered by General Pitt-Rivers, D.C.L., 



P.R.S.. at Woodyates, Wiltshire: By J. G. Garson, M.D., V.P.A.L 



Lecturer on Comparative Anatomy at Charing Cross Hospital Medical 



School, London 31 



The Geology oe Devizes : By A, J. Jukes-Browne, B.A., P.G.S. ... 317 

 Notes on the Church Plate of North Wilts : By the Rev. E. H. 



Goddard „ 336 



In Memoriam John Edward Jackson, F.S.A., Hon. Canon of 



Bristol , 355 



Recent Occurrence of the Great Bustard in Wilts : By the 



Rev. A. C. Smith 359 



Additions to the Museum and Library 364 



ILLUSTRATIONS. 

 Font— Cherington 260 



Map of Bokerly Dyke, between Dorset and Wilts 288 



Section 1 — showing the natural order of the Strata 



beneath Devizes 318 



Section 2 — showing the successive beds of Chalk at 



Morgan's Hill 318 



Fig. 3— Structure of Siliceous Chalk 324 



Figs. 4 and 5. — Structure of Melbourn Rock and of 



Chalk Rock 326 



Fig. 6.— Structure of Middle Chalk 327 



Fig. 7.— Structure of Chalk Rock 328 



Plate of ten Chalices in Churches in North Wilts 342 



Plate of five Flagons in Churches in North Wilts 348 



DEVIZES : 

 H. F. Bull, 4, Saint John Street. 



