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impost and fallen pillar could readily be removed by a simple mecha- 

 nical appliance without the slightest disturbance to the rest of the 

 fabric. 



Annexed is a list of the works which have been examined with a 

 view to see how far the evidence of Henry of Huntingdon has been 

 regarded. 



" Camden's Britannia." By Gibson. 



" The Host Notable Antiquity of Great Britain, Stonehenge, Ee- 

 stored, by Inigo Jones : " 1655. 



" Chorea Gigantum, or the most Famous Antiquity of Great Bri- 

 tain, Stonehenge, Eestored to the Danes ;" By Walter Charlton : 1663. 



" Stonehenge, a Temple, restored to the British Druids." By Wil- 

 liam Stukeley, M.D. : 1740. 



Keysler, u Antiquitates Septentrionales." 



King, " Monumenta Antiqua Britannia? :" 1799. Yol. i., pp. 188, 

 et seq. 



" Ancient Universal History:" 1746. Yol. xviii., pp. 430 et seq. 



11 History of Wiltshire." By Sir Eichard Colt Hoare, including 

 the Eestorations of Waltire, Smith, and Account of Stonehenge by a 

 Gentleman of Salisbury. 



" The Celtic Druids." By Godfrey Higgins : 1827. 



" Cyclops Christianus." By the Hon. Algernon Herbert : 1849. 



Articles " Stonehenge" and " Wiltshire" in " Encyclopaedia Bri- 

 tannica," Edition of 1860. 



Article " Stonehenge," in " Quarterly Eeview," July, 1860. 



u An Illustration of Stonehenge and Abury," by H. Browne : 

 1864. 



M Gentleman's Magazine," December, 1864, Article "Bath Meeting 

 of the British Association." 



Captain Meadows Taylor read a paper, "On a Group of Ancient 

 Cairns on Twizell Moor, in Northumberland." 



Professor W. K. Sullivan read a paper " On the Composition and 

 Mode of Eormation of a peculiar Hydrated Mineral containing Zinc, and 

 on the Formation of the Halloysites found associated Avith Zinc Ores." 



The Secretary announced a donation by Charles W. Levinge, Esq.,' 

 of Levington Park, of the remains of an ancient oak canoe, found in 

 Owel, Co. Westmeath. 



The marked thanks of the Academy were voted to the donor. 



