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SOZOMEN'S ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY. Comprising a History of the Church from A.D. 324-440. Translated from the Greek, with Short Notes, Prefatory Remarks by Valesius, and Short Memoir of the Author. Together with the ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF PHILOSTORGIUS, as epitomised by Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople. Translated from the Greek by Rev. E. Walford, M.A. With Notes and brief Life of Philostorgius.

THEODORET and EVAGRIUS. Histories of the Church from A.D. 332 to the Death of Theodore of Mopsuestia, A.D. 427; and from A.D. 431 to A.D. 544. Translated from the Greek. With Memoirs of the Authors and a General Index.

WIESELER'S (Karl) CHRONOLOGICAL SYNOPSIS OF THE FOUR GOSPELS. Translated by the Rev. Canon Venables. Canon Residentiary and Precentor of Lincoln. Second and Cheaper Edition, revised. N.S.

ANTIQUARIAN

LIBRARY.

35 vols. at 5s. each. (87. 15s. per set.)

ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. See Bede.

ASSER'S LIFE OF ALFRED.-See Six O. E. Chronicles.

BEDE'S (Venerable) ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND. Together with the ANGLO-SAXON CHRONICLE. With Illustrative Notes, a Short Life of Bede, Analysis of the History, and an Index and a Map of AngloSaxon England. Edited by J. A. Giles, D.C.L., late Fellow of Corpus

Christi College, Oxford. BOETHIUS'S CONSOLATION OF PHILOSOPHY. King Alfred's AngloSaxon Version of. With a literal English Translation on opposite pages, Notes, Introduction, and Glossary, by Rev. S. Fox, M.A. To which is added the Anglo-Saxon Version of the METRES OF BOETHIUS, with a free English Translation, by Martin F. Tupper, D.C.L.

BRAND'S POPULAR ANTIQUITIES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND ✔ IRELAND. Chiefly illustrating the Origin of our Vulgar and Provincial Customs, Ceremonies, and Superstitions. Arranged, revised, and greatly enlarged, by Sir Henry Ellis, K.H., F.R.S., &c. &c. With Index and Frontispiece. 3 vols.

CHRONICLES of the CRUSADES.

Contemporary Narratives of

the Crusade of Richard Cœur de Lion, by Richard of Devizes and Geoffrey de Vinsauf; and of the Crusade at Saint Louis, by Lord John de Joinville. With Short Notes, an Index, and an Illuminated Frontispiece copied from an old MS.

DYER (T. F. T.) BRITISH POPULAR CUSTOMS, PRESENT AND PAST. An Account of the various Games and Customs associated with Different Days of the Year in the British Isles, arranged according to the Calendar. By the Rev. T. F. Thiselton Dyer, M.A., Pembroke College, Oxford. With Index.

'A portable volume on the above subject was much needed. Mr. Dyer has admirably succeeded in furnishing one which contains the information well condensed and arranged.'-Notes and Queries.

EARLY TRAVELS IN PALESTINE. Comprising the Narratives of Arculf, Willibald, Bernard, Sewulf, Sigurd, Benjamin of Tudela, Sir John Maundeville, De la Brocquière, and Maundrell; all unabridged. Edited, with Introduction, Notes, and Index, by Thomas Wright, M.A. With Map of Jerusalem.

ELLIS (G.) SPECIMENS OF EARLY ENGLISH METRICAL ROMANCES. Comprising Romances relating to Arthur, Merlin, Morte d'Arthur, Guy of Warwick, Sir Bevis of Hampton, Richard Cœur de Lion. Romances relating to Charlemagne, Roland and Ferragus, Sir Otuel, Sir Ferumbras, Seven Wise Masters, Florice and Blauncheflour, Robert of Cysille, Sir Isumbras, Sir Triamour, Lyfe of Ipomydon, Sir Eglamour of Artoys, Lay Le Fraine, Sir Eger, Sir Grahame and Sir Gray-steel, Sir Degoré, Roswal and Lillian, Amys and Amylion. With an Historical Introduction on the Rise and Progress of Romantic Composition in France and England. Revised Edition, by J. O. Halliwell, F.R.S. With Illuminated Frontispiece copied from an old MS,

ETHELWERD. CHRONICLE OF.-See Six O. E. Chronicles.

FLORENCE OF WORCESTER'S CHRONICLE, with the Two Continuations comprising Annals of English History, from the Departure of the Romans to the Reign of Edward I. Translated from the Latin, with Notes, by Thomas Forester, M.A. With Index.

GESTA ROMANORUM, or Entertaining Moral Stories invented by the Monks. Translated from the Latin, with Preliminary Observations and Copious Notes, by the Rev. Charles Swan, late of Catharine Hall, Cambridge. Revised edition, by Wynnard Hooper, B.A., Clare College, Cambridge.

GIRALDUS CAMBRENSIS' HISTORICAL WORKS. Containing his Topography of Ireland, and History of the Conquest of Ireland, translated by Th. Forester, M.A. Itinerary through Wales, and Description of Wales, translated by Sir R. Colt Hoare. With Index. Revised Edition, edited by Thomas Wright, M.A., F.S.A.

GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH. CHRONICLE OF.-See Six O. E. Chronicles

GILDAS. CHRONICLE OF.-See Six O. E. Chronicles.

HENRY OF HUNTINGDON'S HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH, from the Roman Invasion to the Accession of Henry II.; with the ACTS of KING STEPHEN, and THE LETTER TO WALTER. Translated and edited by T. Forester, M.A. With Frontispiece of Baldwin and Stephen's Barons, copied from a MS. in the British Museum.

INGULPH'S CHRONICLES OF THE ABBEY OF CROYLAND, with the CONTINUATION by Peter of Blois and other Writers. Translated from the Latin, with Notes and an Index, by H. T. Riley, B.A.

KEIGHTLEY'S (Thomas) FAIRY MYTHOLOGY, illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries. Revised Edition, with Index, and Frontispiece by George Cruikshank. N. S.

LEPSIUS'S LETTERS FROM EGYPT, ETHIOPIA, AND THE PENINSULA OF SINAI: to which are added, Extracts from his CHRONOLOGY of the EGYPTIANS, with reference to the Exodus of the Israelites. Revised by the Author. Translated by Leonora and Joanna B. Horner. With Maps of the Nile and the Peninsula of Sinai, and Coloured View of Mount Barkal.

MALLET'S NORTHERN ANTIQUITIES, or an Historical Account of the Manners, Customs, Religions and Laws, Maritime Expeditions and Discoveries, Language and Literature, of the Ancient Scandinavians, with Incidental Notices respecting our Saxon Ancestors. Translated from the French by Bishop Percy. Revised and enlarged edition, with a Translation of the PROSE EDDA from the original old Norse Text; and Notes, critical and explanatory, by J. A. Blackwell. To which is added, an Abstract of the EYRBYGGIA SAGA, by Sir Walter Scott. With Glossary, Index, and coloured Frontispiece.

MARCO POLO'S TRAVELS; the Translation of Marsden revised, with a Selection from his Notes, an Introduction, and Index. Edited by T. Wright, M.A., F.S.A., &c.

MATTHEW PARIS'S ENGLISH HISTORY, from the Year 1235 to 1273. Translated from the Latin by Rev. J. A. Giles, D.C.L. With General Index to Matthew Paris and Roger of Wendover, and Engraving of Matthew Paris. 3 vols.-See also Roger of Wendover.

MATTHEW OF WESTMINSTER'S FLOWERS OF HISTORY, especially such as relate to the affairs of Britain; from the beginning of the World to A.D. 1307. Translated by C. D. Yonge. With Index.

NENNIUS. CHRONICLE of.-See Six O. E. Chronicles.

2 vols.

ORDERICUS VITALIS' ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND AND NORMANDY. Translated with Notes, the Introduction of Guizot, and the Critical Notice of M. Delille, by T. Forester, M.A. To which is added the CHRONICLE OF ST. EVROULT. With very copious General and Chronological Indexes. 4 vols.

PAULI'S (Dr. R.) LIFE OF ALFRED THE GREAT. Translated from the German. To which is appended Alfred's ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF OROSIUS. With a literal Translation interpaged, Notes, and an ANGLO-SAXON GRAMMAR and Glossary, by B. Thorpe, Esq. With woodcut Frontispiece.

RICHARD OF CIRENCESTER. CHRONICLE OF.-See Six O. E. Chronicles.

ROGER DE HOVEDEN'S ANNALS OF ENGLISH HISTORY, comprising the History of England and of other Countries of Europe from A.D. 732 to A.D. 1201. Translated from the Latin, with Notes and Index, by H. T. Riley, B.A. 2 vols.

ROGER OF WENDOVER'S FLOWERS OF HISTORY, comprising the History of England from the Descent of the Saxons to A.D. 1235, formerly ascribed to Matthew Paris. Translated from the Latin, with Short Notes and Index, by J. A. Giles, D.C.L. 2 vols.

SIX OLD ENGLISH CHRONICLES: viz., ASSER'S LIFE OF ALFRED AND THE CHRONICLES OF ETHELWERD, GILDAS, NENNIUS, GEOFFREY OF MONMOUTH, AND RICHARD OF CIRENCESTER. Edited, with Notes and Index, by J. A. Giles, D.C.L. With Portrait of Alfred.

WILLIAM OF MALMESBURY'S CHRONICLE OF THE KINGS OF ENGLAND, from the Earliest Period to the Reign of King Stephen. Translated by Rev. J. Sharpe. Edited, with Notes and Index, by J. A. Giles, D.C.L. With Frontispiece.

YULE-TIDE STORIES.

A Collection of Scandinavian and NorthGerman Popular Tales and Traditions, from the Swedish, Danish and German. Edited by B. Thorpe

ILLUSTRATED LIBRARY.

86 vols. at 5s. each, excepting those marked otherwise.
(231. 45. per set.)

ALLEN'S (Joseph, R.N.) BATTLES OF THE BRITISH NAVY. Revised edition, with Indexes of Names and Events, and 57 Steel Engravings, including Portraits of Earl Ch. Howard-Drake-Raleigh-Earl Th. Howard -Blake-G. Monk-Earl Montagu-Prince Rupert-Sir E. Hawke-Sir G. Collier-Sir R. Pearson-Visct. Rodney-R. Kempenfelt-Lord Hood-Earl Howe-Visct. Bridport—Earl St. Vincent-William IV.—Sir J. Saumarez— Sir R. Keats-Adm. Rainier-Nelson-Collingwood-Sir S. Smith—Sir T. H. Hardy-Capt. E. P. Brenton-Capt. Willoughby-Sir W. Hoste-Sir G. Cockburn-Lord Exmouth—Adm. Codrington—Sir R. Stopford—and Plans of all the Chief Battles. 2 vols.

ANDERSEN'S DANISH LEGENDS AND FAIRY TALES. Translated. from the Original by Caroline Peachey. With a Short Life of the Author, and 120 Wood Engravings, chiefly by Foreign Artists.

ARIOSTO'S ORLANDO FURIOSO. Translated into English Verse by W. S. Rose. With Notes, a Short Memoir and Index, an unpublished Portrait - after Titian, and 24 Steel Engravings. 2 vols.

BECHSTEIN'S CAGE AND CHAMBER BIRDS: their Natural History, Habits, Food, Diseases, Management, and Modes of Capture. Translated from the German, with considerable additions on Structure, Migration, and Economy. Compiled from various Sources by H. G. Adams. Together with SWEET'S BRITISH WARBLERS. With 43 Plates and Woodcut Illustrations. N. S. or with the Plates Coloured, 7s. 6d.

BONOMI'S NINEVEH AND ITS PALACES.

The Discoveries of Botta

and Layard applied to the Elucidation of Holy Writ. With Index. 7 Plates and 294 Woodcut Illustrations. N. S.

BUTLER'S HUDIBRAS, with Variorum Notes, a Biography and a General
Index, a Portrait of Butler, and 28 Illustrations.

or, further Illustrated with 60 Outline Portraits of Charles II., Montaigne,
Tycho Brahe, Cromwell, Agrippa, Fludd, Withers, R. Cromwell, Ross, Le
Blanc, Mall, Cutpurse, Davenant, Waller, Case, Byfield, Prynne, Burton, Joan
Warburton, Magnus, Bacon, Charles I., Digby, White, Van Helmont, Earl
Essex, Bonner, Goodwin, Hopkins, Luther, Dee, Kelly, Paracelsus, St.
Dunstan, Behmen, Copernicus, Cardan, Scaliger, Bocker, Napier, Lilly,
Machiavelli, Leyden, Fleetwood, Desborough, Lambert, Shaftesbury, Lilburn,
Loyola, Calamy, Owen, Lenthall, Lunsford, Fairfax, Henderson, Hewson,
Love, Cooke, Kircher, Joan of Arc.
2 vols.

CATTERMOLE'S EVENINGS AT HADDON HALL. A Series of Romantic Tales of the Olden Times. With 24 Engravings on Steel from designs by Cattermole, the Letterpress by the Baroness De Carabella.

CHINA, PICTORIAL, DESCRIPTIVE, and HISTORICAL, with some Account of Ava and the Burmese, Siam, and Anam. With Index, Map, and nearly 100 Illustrations.

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