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two pages on birds ; the Natural History of Surrey is entirely 
antiquarian and topographical, the only mention of birds 
being in a prefatory letter from John Evelyn referring to 
“ Wheat-Ears and Martines.’’ 
1847. The | Natural History of Wiltshire ; | by | John Aubrey, F.R.S | 
(Written between 1656 and 1691) | Edited and Elucidated by 
Notes, | By | John Britten, F.S.A. | &c. &c. &c. | [Engraving 
of upper part of Tower of Sutton Benger Church.] Published by 
the Wiltshire Topographical Society. | London : | Printed by 
J. B. Nicols & Son, 25, Parliament Street. | mdcccxlvii. 
Collation — 1 vol. 4to, pp. xii + pp. 132. 
A short notice of Birds of the County at pp. 64-5. 
Audas (Thomas), viv. 
Mr. B. Audas, L.D.S. of Hull, prepared the undernoted 
catalogue from the collection of British birds formed by the 
late Henry J. Bobinson-Pease, and now in the Hull Municipal 
Museum. 
1896. Catalogue of the Pease Collection of Birds, Royal Institution, Hull. 
8vo. (Not seen.) 
See also under Sheppard (T.). 
Auden (George A.). See Grabham (Oxley) 
Babington (Bev. Churchill), 1821-89 
C. Babington, D.D., who is better known as a classical 
scholar and archaeologist than as an ornithologist, was the 
only son of Matthew Drake Babington, Bector of Thringston, 
Leicestershire, and was born at Boecliffe in that same county, 
on March 11, 1821. His father was a cousin of Charles 
Cardale Babington, the well-known botanist. He entered 
St. John’s College, Cambridge, in 1839, graduated B.A. in 
1843 and M.A. in 1846. In 1865 he was elected Disney 
Professor of Archaeology, but left Cambridge in the following 
year, becoming Bector of Cockfield, Suffolk, where he was 
able to devote some portion of his leisure to his favourite 
recreation, natural history, the result of which subsequently 
appeared in his work on the Birds of Suffolk (1886), to the 
