The Natural History of Wiltshire

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About this book

The Natural History of Wiltshire is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to John Aubrey. Catalog subjects include Natural history -- England -- Wiltshire; Wiltshire (England) -- History. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

First published

Unknown year

Language

English

Editor

John Britton

Copyright status

Public domain

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Project Gutenberg ebook #4934

Table of contents

42 chapters

1. 01EDITOR’S PREFACE.18 min
2. 02TABLE OF CONTENTS.3 min
3. 03MEMOIRES OF NATURALL REMARQUES IN THE County of Wilts:2 min
4. 04PREFACE.4 min
5. 05INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER.5 min
6. 06CHOROGRAPHIA: LOCAL INFLUENCES.4 min
7. 07CHAPTER I. AIR.15 min
8. 08CHAPTER II. SPRINGS MEDICINALL.19 min
9. 09CHAPTER III. RIVERS.17 min
10. 10CHAPTER IV. SOILES.14 min
11. 11CHAPTER V. MINERALLS AND FOSSILLS.8 min
12. 12CHAPTER VI. STONES.7 min
13. 13CHAPTER VII. OF FORMED STONES.2 min
14. 14CHAPTER VIII. AN HYPOTHESIS OF THE TERRAQUEOUS GLOBE. A DIGRESSION.4 min
15. 15CHAPTER IX. OF PLANTS.26 min
16. 16CHAPTER X. BEASTES.8 min
17. 17CHAPTER XI. FISHES.3 min
18. 18CHAPTER XII. BIRDS.4 min
19. 19CHAPTER XIII. REPTILS AND INSECTS.7 min
20. 20CHAPTER XIV. OF MEN AND WOEMEN.11 min
21. 21CHAPTER XV. DISEASES AND CURES.6 min
22. 22CHAPTER XVI. OBSERVATIONS ON PARISH REGISTERS, ACCORDING TO THE WAY PRESCRIBED BY THE HONBLE. SIR WM. PETTY, KNIGHT.2 min
23. 23CHAPTER I. WORTHIES.17 min
24. 24CHAPTER II. OF THE GRANDEUR OF THE HERBERTS, EARLES OF PEMBROKE.20 min
25. 25CHAPTER III. OF LEARNED MEN THAT HAD PENSIONS GRANTED TO THEM BY THE EARLES OF PEMBROKE.7 min
26. 26CHAPTER IV. OF GARDENS:—LAVINGTON GARDEN, CHELSEY GARDEN.5 min
27. 27CHAPTER V. ARTS: LIBERALL AND MECHANICK.5 min
28. 28CHAPTER VI. ARCHITECTURE.20 min
29. 29CHAPTER VII. AGRICULTURE.9 min
30. 30CHAPTER VIII. THE DOWNES.8 min
31. 31CHAPTER IX. WOOLL.2 min
32. 32CHAPTER X. FALLING OF RENTS.2 min
33. 33CHAPTER XI. HISTORIE OF CLOATHING.2 min
34. 34CHAPTER XII. EMINENT CLOATHIERS OF THIS COUNTY.3 min
35. 35CHAPTER XIII. FAIRES AND MARKETTS.4 min
36. 36CHAPTER XIV. OF HAWKS AND HAWKING.2 min
37. 37CHAPTER XV. THE RACE.3 min
38. 38CHAPTER XVI. OF THE NUMBER OF ATTORNIES IN THIS COUNTIE NOW AND HERETOFORE.3 min
39. 39CHAPTER XVII. OF FATALITIES OF FAMILIES AND PLACES.2 min
40. 40CHAPTER XVIII. ACCIDENTS.6 min
41. 41CHAPTER XIX. SEATES.2 min
42. 42CHAPTER XX. DRAUGHTS OF THE SEATES AND PROSPECTS.6 min