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HORBERT LOUIS MXCHOT \ Born at Thuin, February 4, 1803. 
Died at Mons, April 9, 1887. Educated at the College of Thuin 
and the Seminary of Tournay. Abbd at Mons from 1840. 
Almoner of the Carmelites. Biographical notice with funeral 
oration by M. Paul Laduron, printed at Mons by Dequesne- 
Masquillier. Published : — 
Tableau botanique de la methode naturelle de Jussieu. Mons, Capront, 
1842, with one folio plate. 
Flore du Hainaut. 8vo. Mons, Masquillier et Laine, 1843. 
Opinion de M. Miehot, rapporteur de la Commission nomm^e par la 
Socidtd des sciences, des arts et des lettres du Hainaut, pour 
l’examen de la maladie des pommes de terre. Mons, Pierart, 1845. 
De l’instinct des plantes. Mem. Soc. Sci. du Hainaut, ser. 2, I (1853). 
THOMAS MOORE 1 2 . Born near Guildford May 21, 1821. Died at 
Chelsea January 1, 1887. Gardener in the Botanic Garden, 
Regent’s Park. Curator of the Botanic Garden of the Society 
of Apothecaries at Chelsea, 1848-1887. Co-editor of Gardener’s 
Magazine of Botany 1850-51 ; of Garden Companion and 
Florist’s Guide, 1852; of Floral Magazine, 1861; of Gar- 
deners’ Chronicle, 1 866-1 881 ; of Orchid Album, 1881-87. 
Editor of Florist and Pomologist, 1868-74. Biographical 
notice in Gardeners’ Chronicle, ser. 3, Vol. I (1887), and in 
Journ. of Bot. XXV (1887). Published: — 
Handbook of British Ferns. i2mo. London, Pamplin, 1848. 
On a variety of Lastrea Filix-jjias. Phytologist, III (1848). 
Dr. Dickie’s Cystopteris. Henfrey’s Bot. Gazette, I (1849). 
On Lastrea uliginosa. Newm. Ann. Nat. Hist. VII (1851); Trans. Bot. Soc. 
Edin. IV (1853). 
On Lastrea cristata and its allies. Phytologist, IV (1852). 
List of Mr. Plant’s Natal Ferns (includes Stangeria, hitherto supposed to 
be a Fern). Hooker’s Journ. of Botany, V (1853). 
On venation as a generic character in Ferns, with observations on the 
genera Hewardia , J. Smith, and Cionidium , Moore. Proc. Linn. Soc. II 
(1855). 
Popular History of British Ferns. 8vo. London, Groombridge. 
Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland. Edited by Dr. Lindley. Nature- 
printed by H. Bradbury. Fob London, Bradbury and Evans, 1855. 
The vascular bundles of the stipes of Ferns. Phytologist, I (1855-56). 
Note on Asplenium fontanum. Hooker’s Journal of Botany, VIII (1856). 
Index Filicum; a synopsis with characters of the genera, extensively 
illustrated and an enumeration of the species of Ferns. 20 parts. 
Pamplin, London, 1857-1863. 
1 The Editors are indebted to the Secretary of the Societe des sciences, des arts 
et des lettres du Hainaut for information about Abbe Miehot. 
2 The Editors are indebted to Dr. Masters, F.R.S., for information about Mr. 
Moore. 
