Aitkin, Capt., 291.

ALLEGORY OF SHAKSPEARE'S TEMPEST, 293.

Amabella de Lathom, seal of, found on the
Cheshire shore, 55.

Ambleside bobbin-mill, 169.
Amulets found at Brough, 146.

ANCIENT BRITISH REMAINS AT OVER DARWEN,
273, 287.

Ancient Burying Ground at Leasowe, 36.

Ancient forests of Lancashire, 5; their extent, 6.
Ancient Meols, 1, 323.

Animal remains found on the Cheshire shore,
224.

Anne, queen, coins of, 188; complaints respect-
ing, 189; her modesty, ib.

Blomaries, near Cunsey, suppressed by Queen
Elizabeth, 169.

Blundell of Crosby, former possessions of, 25.
Bogs, 22.

Bootle, dangerous sands at, 269.

Bos Longifrons, skull of, 213.

Boult, Mr. J., 89, 288, paper by, cited, 2; analysis
of, ib.; quoted, 3, 4, notes; on mosses, 26; as to
ancient burying ground at Leasowe, 37, 92; as
to wasting of Cheshire sea coast, 56; his theory
as to Chat Moss, 63; former papers by, on the
Lancashire and Cheshire sea coast, enumerated,
90; general statement of his views, 91; men-
tioned, 288, 289.

Braithwaite, Philip, account of, 165.

Braithwaite, William, endows Sawrey school, 165.
Brathay hall, account of, quoted, 157.
Bright, E. B., 290.

"Broad pieces" forbidden, 190.
Bronze coinage, 193.

Brough-under-Stainmoor, the Vertera of the
Roman Itinera, 137; ancient remains near,
138; Roman camps near, 139; tumuli near,
141; Brough almost unregarded by Leland,
141

; notices of quoted from Burton, 142; from
Mr. Clayton, ib.; from Mr. C. R. Smith, 143;
present aspect of, ib.; Castle, 144; coins and
other remains found, 145; synopsis of Brough
relics, 146.

Burbo bank, notice of, 120.

Burke, W., 285, 289, 201, 293, 296, 297,
Burton, his account of Vertera, 142.

Burying Ground, Ancient, at Leasowe, 36, 92;

traditions respecting, 43.

Buxton, D., 287, 296, 299.

Byssini, list of, 135.

C

Comacei, list of, 132, 135, 136.

Cambridge Antiquarian Society, 292.

CAPABILITIES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, 292.
"Castle's Brass," 144.

CHANGES IN THE SEA COAST OF LANCASHIRE
AND CHESHIRE, 1, 288.

Chapman, Mr., his section of the Cheshire sea
coast, 56.

Charles I, coins of, 181; debases the coinage, ib.
Charles II, coins of, 185.

Char, the, notice of, 155; "clicking " char, anec-
dote respecting, 156.

Chat Moss, eruptions, 3; subterranean trees of,
10; Mr. Boult's theory examined, 63; eruption,
70; extent of, 52, 97; quotations respecting
from Leland and Baines, 96; drainage of, 97;
growth of trees in, ib.

Chatsworth, 299.

Cheshire, Sea coast of, 2; forests of, 7, 10; sub-
marine forests of, 15; sands of, 27; star-grass,
29; burial ground at Leasowe, 2; Swire and
Hutchins's map of Cheshire, notice of, 18.
Cheshire Sea coast. (See also "Leasowe.")
Burying ground on, 2, 63; forests, 7, 10, 15;
sands, 27; star-grass, 29; ancient burying
ground, 36; tombstones, 44, 108; church, 44,
94; antiquities, 51, 55; limits of, 56; extent of
inroads by the sea, 56, 109; sections of, 46, 47,
49, 54, 56; wells, 60; race-course, ib.; old
lighthouse, 62; general remarks on, 104; Mr.
Rollett's opinion on the erosion of, 111; Lieut.
Parkes's survey, 112; increased deposit on, ib.;
recent archeological products of, 203; strata
of, 204.

Chester bar, change in, 113.

Clayton, Mr. J., observations of on Brough-under-
Stainmoor, 142.

"Clicking," legal definition of, 156.

Coffin, a, dug up in Merionethshire, 10.
Cohen, L., 289.

Coinage, change in, 179.

Coins &c., found at Brough, 144, 146; at Otters-
pool, 197, 199.

COINS.-II. Gothic or Tudor, 175; crowns, 177;
base coins, ib.; harp first used on Irish, ib.;
forged, ib.; date first struck on, 178; sove-
reigns, 178, 179; copper, 179; mill and screw
introduced, ib.; value of gold, 180; weights,
ib.; "siege pieces," 181; clipping, 182, 187;
Commonwealth, 182; Cromwell's, 183.

III. Simonian, 183; petition crown, 185;
change in style, 186; gun-money, 186; mint
marks on, 188; experiment in, ib.; " Vigo," ib.;
broad pieces, 190; last new, 191; Australian,
194.

Commonwealth, coins of the, 182.

Comparative account of the numerical strength
of the Society, 284.
COMPARISON OF THE

DIFFERENT ROUTES
PROPOSED FOR AN ATLANTIC SUBMARINE
TELEGRAPH, 289.

Coode, Mr., on the wasting of the Cheshire
shore, 57, 111.

Cook, Mr. M. C., his book on the micro-fungi
noticed, 127.

Copper currency, first, 186.

"Crier of Claife," the, legend of, 159.

Critchley, W., 289.

Cromwell, coins of, 183.

Lalcaca, D. M., 291.

Lancashire, sea coast of, 2; forests of, 5; mosses
of, 25, 97; sands of, 27; star grass, 29; origin
of local names, 80, n.

Larch, the, qualities of, 161.
Leaden tokens issued, 176.

Leasowe, burial ground at, 2; changes in the
sandhills at, 32; the old lighthouses, remains
of, ib.; ancient burying ground at, 36; church,
44, 94.

Leasowe Castle, furniture in of subterranean
oak, 11; its original use, 61.

Leasowe, Sea coast of, 2; forests of, 7, 10; Sub-
marine forest, 15; sands, 27; stargrass, 29;
ancient burying ground, 36, 92; antiquities,
51, 55.

Leicestershire Architectural and Archæological
Society, 297.

Leigh's Lancashire, 105, n.

Leland, John, 20, 70, 96.

Limits of the Cheshire shore, 56; extent of
inroads on by the sea, ib., 109; increased de-
posits left on, 112.

Lincolnshire, Subterranean forests of, 10.
Liverpool, ancient forests round, 6; their extent,
7; turf and moss of, 12; former extent of moss
near, 25; earlier maps of, 30; new species of
micro-fungi discovered near, 130; archæolo-
gical objects found near, 195; natural history
of the district, 229; Ornithology and Oology,
235; botany, 254; disruption of soil near, 267;
system of dock extension questioned, ib.
Liverpool Chemists' Association, 296.
Liverpool Courier, extract from, respecting sea
encroachment at Leasowe, 36; remarks on, 93.
Liverpool Literary and Philosophical Society, 298.
Liverpool Polytechnic Society, 296.
Lloyd, Charles, notice of, 155.

London and Middlesex Archæological Society,

Micro-fungi, the, popular nomenclature of, 127;
other remarks on, ib.; their office in creation,
128; do they cause potato disease?, 129; new
species recently discovered in Liverpool, 130.
MICROSCOPIC FUNGI OF THE LIVERPOOL DIS-
TRICT, 127, 293.

Mill and screw introduced in coining, 179.
Miller, Henry, 289.

Mint marks on coins, 188, 189.

Mints, various, 188, 189.

Miscellaneous Meeting, 299.

Moore, Rev. R. R., 295.

Moore, T. J., 293, 296, 297.
Mortimer, Mr., 18.

Morton, Mr. G. H., his Sections of the Cheshire
shore, 49.

Moss, instances of its terminological connection
with other words, 24; former extent of near
Liverpool, 25.

Mosses, remarks on, 21; in South Lancashire,
25, 97; remarks on by Mr. Boult, 26, 27; erup-
tion of, 108.

N

Natural History, Notabilia of, 229.
Negri Cristoforo, 286, 291.

Newton, hundred of, ancient forest in, 6.
New Zealand, subterranean forests of, 11.
Nimmo, Mr., on Leasowe shore, 37.

Norfolk and Norwich Archæological Society, 295.
NOTABILIA OF THE ARCHEOLOGY AND NATURAL
HISTORY OF THE MERSEY DISTRICT, DURING
THREE YEARS, 1863-4-5, PART I, 195, 297;
PART II, 229, 297.

NOTICE OF A RECENT DISRUPTION OF SOIL BY
RIMROSE BROOK, 267, 295.

NUMISMATIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND, FROM 1066
TO THE PRESENT TIME. PART II, 175, 296.
(See COINS.)

Silver coinage, new, of William and Mary, cost
of, 187.

Simon, his petition crown, 185.

Smith, Mr. C. Roach, on Verteræ, 143; on pew.
ter seals, 148, 149, 150; mentioned, 287.
Smith, Mr. H. E., his section of Leasowe sea
shore, 54, 204; author of papers &c., 137, 195,
229, 267, 286, 291, 293, 294, 295, 297, 298.
Smith, Mr. J. P. G., his section of the Cheshire
sea coast described, 46; his description of, 99;
thickness of strata, 119.

Smith, Sir Sydney, his proposal to inundate the
low lands of the Sahara, 28.
Smithsonian Institution, 290.
"Sniggery," meaning of the term, 18.
Sniggery wood, account of, 33.

Société Archéologique de l'Orléanais, 295.

Société d'Emulation du Département de l'Allier,
291. (See Brough.)

Société d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Genève,298.
Société Impériale d'Emulation d'Abbeville, 289.
Society of Antiquaries, 286.
Society of Arts, 298.

SOME INTERESTING FEATURES OF A NEGLECTED
ROMAN STATION, BROUGH-UNDER-STAIN MOOR,
137, 291.

Somersetshire Archeological Society, 289.
Sovereigns, Australian, 194.

Spearhead found at Over Darwen, 275.

United States Secretary of the Treasury, 290.
"Unit," value of, 180.

Urns, burial, found at Over Darwen, 274; st
Extwistle, 277; near Bury, Lancashire, 279.

V

Vancouver Exploration Committee, 294.
Verteræ, 137; 142.

Victoria, coins of, 192; Gothic crown of, ib.;
Florin of, 193.
"Vigo" coin, 188.

W

Wallasey, formerly two churches at, 44; ques
tioned, 94.

Warrington, Baines's description of, 98.
Waterhouse, N., 287, 291.

Weapons found at Brough, 147.

Weaver, the, Roman salt works near, 197.

Wells at Leasowe, notice of, 60.
Westminster, the dean of, 293.

Wilderspool, Roman remains at, 105.
Wilkinson, T. T., 290.

William and Mary, coins of, 187; new silver
coinage of, ib.

William de Meles, seal of, found on the Cheshire
shore, 55.

William IV, coins of, 192.

Winwick, Baines's description of, 98.

Wood, R. H., 289.

Wray Castle described, 158.

Wright, J. P., 291.

Y

Yorkshire, subterranean forests of, 10.

Young, Arthur, on a Lancashire road, 61 m.