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The Preface to this Tract produced the following Replies: 1. Remarks on a Book intituled " An Account of the Donations to the Parish of N-k." By a Member of Parliament. Printed not for the Abuse, but the real Use and lasting Service of the Parishioners. 1751. Quarto; also printed in octavo in the same Year.

2. An impartial Relation of some late Parish Transactions at N-k, containing a full and circumstantial Answer to a late Libel, intituled Remarks on a Book intituled "An Account of the Donations to the Parish of N-k." Octavo. 3. A Discourse addressed to the Inhabitants of Newark against the Misapplication of public Charities, and enforced from the following Text: Eccles. vi. 1. By the Rev. Bernard Wilson, D.D. Vicar of Newark, and Prebend of Worcester. To which is added a more full and true Account of the very considerable and numerous Benefactions left to the Town of Newark than has hitherto been published. London: Printed in the Year 1768. Quarto.

XI.

A SKETCH of the ancient and present State of SHERWOOD FOREST, in the County of NOTTINGHAM. With Four Plates. By H. ROOKE, Esq. F.S.A. NOTTINGHAM: Printed by S. Tupman. MDCCXCIX. Octavo, with Errata, 31 pages.

PLATES.

1. Plan of Birkland. Folded. Surveyed by James Dowland. J. Wigley sc. p. 7.

2-3. Letters found cut in the Middle of Oaks in Birchland. Folded. p. 15.

4. Roman Antiquities found on Shirewood Forest. Folded. H. R. del. J. Wigley sc.

XII.

p. 25.

DESCRIPTION of an ancient (Brass) MEDALLION (of St. Paul) in the possession of H. Rooke, Esq. (found in the Year 1775 near Newsted Priory.)

NOTTINGHAM: Printed by Samuel Tupman. MDCCC. Octavo, 8 pages, with a Plate.

XIII.

DESCRIPTIONS and SKETCHES of some remarkable OAKS in the PARK at WELBECK, in the County of NOTTINGHAM, a Seat of His Grace the Duke of Portland: To which are added Observations on the Age and Durability of that Tree; with Remarks on the Annual Growth of the Acorn, by HAYMAN ROOKE, Esq. F.S.A.

LONDON: Printed by J. Nichols, for the Author; and sold by B. White and Son, Fleet Street, and J. Robson, New Bond Street. MDCCXC. Quarto, 24 pages,

PLATES,

Drawn by H. Rooke, and engraved by W. Ellis.

1. A Tree in Cowclose Wood called the Duke's Walking Stick.— 2. Two large Trees in Welbeck Park called the Porters.

-3. The Seven Sisters.-4. A remarkable Tree near the Seven Sisters.-5. The Green Dale Oak.-6. The Oak and Ash.-7. A View of Welbeck, with part of the Lake. 8. The Parliament Oak in Clipstone Park.-9. An ancient Oak in Birchland Wood.-10. Six Specimens of Acorns.

XIV.

The HISTORY of MANSFIELD and its ENVIRONS, in Two Parts: I. Antiquities, including an accurate Description of Two Roman Villas near Mansfield Woodhouse, discovered by H. Rooke, Esq. in the Year 1786; with an Account of some late Discoveries, never before printed. II. The present State, By W. HARROD, Author of the History of Stamford, &c. Adorned with Plates.

"Quoniam diu vixisse denegatur, aliquid faciamus quo possimus ostendere nos vixisse."

MANSFIELD Printed and sold by its Author: sold also in London by Mr. Nichols, Red Lion Passage, Fleet Street; and Messrs. F. and C. Rivington. 1801. Small quarto.

Title-page as above.

Dedication to Hayman Rooke, Esq. F.A.S.

Preface, 2 pages.

The Antiquities of Mansfield and its Environs (Part I.) [B-R 2] 64 pages.

The present State of Mansfield, (Part II.) Indexes, and Addenda, [a-04] 58 pages.

PLATES.

1. The Vicarage House in Mansfield. H. R. del. Frontispiece.. 2. Antique Bust in Cornelian, set in Silver, found in 1793 at Welbeck. p. 1.

3. Plan of Birchland. Folded. Surveyed by Jas. Dowland. J. Wigley sc. p. 20.

4-5. Letters found cut in the Middle of Oaks in Birchland. p. 26.

6. Roman Antiquities found on Shirewood Forest. Folded. H. R. del. J. Wigley sc. p. 31.

7. Brass Medallion found near Newsted Priory. p. 42.

8. The Green Dale Oak. Coloured. H. Rooke del. W. Ellis

SC. p. 44.

9. The Parliament Oak in Clipstone Park, H. Rooke del,

W. Ellis sc.

p. 45.

10. Ground Plan of Two Roman Villas. Folded. H. R. del.

J. Wigley sc.

p. 47.

11. A Curious Tessellated Pavement. Coloured and folded. p. 47. 12. Hault Hucknall Church, Co. Derby. p. 61.

13, The Revolution House at Whittington, near Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Basire sc. p. 62.

14. Ancient Chair in the Parlour of the Revolution House at Whittington, near Chesterfield, taken 1790. p. 63.

15. Mansfield Church. Malcolm sc. 1795. p. 9, Part II. 16. West View of the Revd Samuel Catlow's Literary and Commercial Seminary at Mansfield. Folded, J. Frost del.

Pye sc. p. 29, Part II,

17. Appearance of a Meteor in March 1795, p. 43, Part II.

XV.

GENERAL VIEW of the AGRICULTURE of the COUNTY of NOTTINGHAM; with Observations on the Means of its Improvement. By ROBERT LowE, Esq. Drawn up for the Consideration of the Board of Agriculture and internal Improvement.

LONDON: Printed by C. Macrae. MDCCXCIV. Quarto, 129 pages.

With a coloured Map of the Soil of Nottinghamshire, engraved by Neele. Reprinted in octavo in 1798, 204 pages.

END OF VOLUME II,

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