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THE PARISH REGISTERS OF SOUTH CAVE (East Yorkshire). With Notes thereon by WILLIAM RICHARDSON. 160 pages, Demy 8vo, with 7 full-page Plates, and other Illustrations in the text. Bevelled Cloth Boards, gilt top, 5/- net.

This book has a fascination for all historical readers. The extracts from the Registers are accompanied by notes from other sources, much interesting information thus being brought together. The author has adhered well to George Herbert's quotation on the title-page, and “copied faire what Time hath blurr'd."

A HISTORY OF HULL ORGANS AND ORGANISTS.

By Dr. G. H. SMITH (Hull College of Music and Hull Vocal Society). 180 pages, Crown 8vo, with 12 full-page Plates (Portraits, etc.). Boards, 3/6 net.

Cloth

This volume traces the history of music in Hull, and to the musica! public all over the country it is of great interest, showing how music came gradually to take a more and more important part in the services of the Churches, and how the art diffused seed from which grew many musical societies. The biographical notes, the specifications of the organs, etc., are all of much value and interest.

NOTES RELATIVE TO THE MANOR OF MYTON.

By J. TRAVIS-COOK, F.R.H.S.

Cloth bound, uncut, Demy 8vo, 6/6 net. Large paper, Demy 4to, 9/- net. Also a limited edition of the latter on hand-made paper, 15/- net. Illustrated with a fac-simile from the Domesday, and three maps. CONTENTS. Of Manors Generally-Etymology of the Name " Myton History of Manor of Myton-Manor of Tupcoates, with Myton-The Change in the Course of the River Hull.

THE LOST TOWNS OF THE HUMBER:

on South-East Yorkshire.

with an Introductory Chapter By J. R. BoYLE, F.S.A. Large paper, Royal 4to, 7/- net.

Cloth bound, uncut, Demy 8vo, 3/6 net. CONTENTS.-In Roman Times-In Saxon Times-Ravenser Spurn-Sites [ of Ravenser-Tharlesthorpe -Frismerk--Sunthorpe-Pemthorpe-Orwythfleet

etc.

Yorkshire Notes and Queries.- -"The work fills a place hitherto vacant in Yorkshire Topography, and will be sought after for ages.”

ESSAYS UPON THE HISTORY OF MEAUX ABBEY, and some Principles of Mediæval Land Tenure: Based upon a consideration of the Latin Chronicles of Meaux (A.D. 1150-1400).

By the Rev. A. EARLE, M.A., Wansford, Driffield.

(Late Exhibitioner in Ecclesiastical History, St. John's College, Cambridge). Bound in art linen boards, gilt lettered. 3/6 net.

THE CHURCH BELLS OF HOLDERNESS.

88 pages, Crown 8vo, cloth, 1/6 net.

By G. R. PARK.

A brief account of the bells formerly used in the services of the Church.

A HISTORY OF SOUTH CAVE, AND OF OTHER PARISHES IN THE EAST RIDING OF THE COUNTY OF YORK.

By JOHN GEORGE HALL.

Illustrated, 102 pages, Demy 8vo, cloth. 5/- net. Also on large paper, 10/- net.

NOTICES OF LINCOLNSHIRE: Being an Historical and Topographical Account of some Villages in the Division of Lindsey.

By JOHN GEORGE HALL.

Coloured illustrations, 208 pages, Demy 8vo, cloth, 4/- net. SPEECH OF HOLDERNESS AND EAST YORKSHIRE.

By W. H. THOMPSON.

80 pages, Fcap. 8vo, bevelled cloth boards, 1/6 net. POEMS AND SATIRES OF ANDREW MARVEL: with Memoir. 208 pages, Crown 8vo, cloth, 1/6 net.

HULL LETTERS.

Printed from the Hull Borough Archives. Period 1625-1646 (from the accession of Charles I. until his imprisonment). 3/6 net.

THE COSTUME OF YORKSHIRE IN 1814.

Illustrated by a series of 40 Coloured Engravings, being fac-similes of Original Drawings, with descriptions in English and French. 63/- net.

ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, PATRINGTON: Its History and Architecture. By the late Canon MADDOCK.

A very interesting pamphlet. 6d. net. EVIDENCES RELATING TO THE EASTERN PART OF THE CITY OF KINGSTON-UPON-HULL.

By the late THOS. BLASHILL, F.R.I.B.A.

84 pages and numerous Plates, bevelled boards, gilt, 3/6 net. NOTES ON THE ORIGIN OF KINGSTON-UPON-HULL, and of the Port of Hull, also on the Camin Charter, the Meaux Register (including the 'Old' River Hull Tradition), and Glimpses of Mediæval Hull. By J. TRAVIS-COOK. 80 pages, Demy 8vo., Manilla covers, 1/- net; or handsomely bound in cloth boards, gilt, 2/- net.

THE HISTORY OF GOD'S HOUSE OF HULL, COMMONLY CALLED THE CHARTERHOUSE.

296 pages, Demy 8vo, with frontispiece, 7/6 net.

By JNO. COOK, F.R.H.S.

FAC-SIMILE REPRINT OF THE FIRST HULL DIRECTORY, 1791. Containing list of the Corporation, Trinity House, Dock Company, Incorporation of the Poor, lists of the Shipping, Coaches from and to Hull, including a Directory of Beverley. 3/6 net.

GENT'S HISTORY OF HULL.

Reprinted in fac-simile of the original of 1735, to which is appended notices of the life and works of Thos. Gent. 3/6 net. Large paper, 5/- net.

This forms a very curious volume of Hull History, with quaint illustrations and maps.

SIX ETCHINGS OF HULL.

Wilberforce Monument and Dock Offices. Holy Trinity Church (Exterior). Wilberforce House. The Town Hall. Entrance to the Docks. All Saints

Church (Interior).

2/6 net the set. Proof set on India Paper in a Portfolio, 21/- net.

No visitor who wishes to have a pleasing and interesting souvenir of his visit to the Third Port should leave Hull without securing a packet of these admirable pictures.

THE NEW COPYRIGHT OFFICIAL HANDBOOK TO THE CITY OF By Sir ALBERT KAYE ROLLIT, LL.D., D.C.L., D.Litt.

HULL.

Issued under the Authority of the Corporation.

Containing an interesting account of the Historical and Commercial development of the City. And an Introduction by His Worship, the Mayor of Hull. Beautifully printed on Art Paper, and bound in limp cloth, 1/- net. Or superior edition in Art Vellum Boards, lettered in gold, 2/6 net.

The book is illustrated on nearly every page, and is undoubtedly the cheapest and best Handbook to Hull ever issued.

HOLY TRINITY CHURCH, HULL: A Guide and Description.

By J. R. BOYLE, F.S.A.

Illustrated from photos. In paper cover, 1/-; or cloth boards, 2/6.

The need of a descriptive and intelligent Guide Book to the noble and commanding Church of Holy Trinity, Hull, has been frequently expressed by the numerous visitors to the town. Mr. Boyle has now supplied this requirement, and produced a volume which cannot fail to be of value. Architecturally the Church is of great interest, and much important matter forms part of its history.

FACSIMILE OF THE CHARTER, GRANTED BY KING EDWARD THE FIRST TO KINGSTON-UPON-HULL, 1st April, 1299. 1/- net. With a translation and illustrated documents by J. R. BOYLE, F.S.A. This Charter can also be had suitably framed in Oak and Gold Slip, 6 6 net.

SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSONS, Etc.

CHURCH TEACHING FOR THE CHURCH'S YEAR.

By the REV. JOHN WATSON, M.A., Canon Residentiary of York. A Series of Lessons for Sundays and Holy Days of the Ecclesiastical Year. One of the most popular and practical Manuals of Sunday School Lessons ever published. 206 pages, Crown 8vo, bound in Cloth Boards, 2/

In order to make the above of greater service for Sunday School work, a Series of Sunday School Lesson Papers has been prepared, covering every Sunday and Saints' Day in the Church's Year. 4/- net per 100. THE VOICE OF THE CHURCH FROM WEEK TO WEEK.

By Mrs. WALTER WARD. Daughter of the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty, Authoress of Parables from Nature," etc. A Series of Sunday School Lessons on the Faith and Practice of the Church of England throughout the year.

129 pages, Crown 8vo, bound in Cloth Boards, 1/6 net.

The popularity of the lessons has been tested in a weekly issue to a big Northern Sunday School, so that their practical usefulness has, so to speak, been wrought on the anvil of experience, where each question and answer has been hammered and beaten into shape, in the weekly endeavour to meet all needs, for three consecutive years.

FAITH AND DUTY.

By Mrs. WALTER WARD.

A series of Sunday School Lessons. As taught in the Creeds, and the Catechism of the Church of England.

146 pages, Crown 8vo, bound in Limp Cloth, 1/3 net.

The idea of these lessons has been to give every facility for imparting some definite religious training which may serve as a guide in after lite -Sunday School Instruction, unlike secular, being aimed to shape the lite rather than to test the ability.

London, Hull and York.

Yorkshire Naturalists' Union.

SUNDAY TEACHING OF OLD TESTAMENT SCRIPTURE.

By Mrs. WALTER WARD. A new series of Sunday School Lessons. 135 pages, Crown 8vo, bound in Cloth, 1 3 net.

The object of these lessons is to help the Teacher.

The book follows

the first lessons throughout the Church's year, the object being to promote a greater care for the much neglected reading of Holy Scripture by a better understanding of the same. Hence the writer has purposely answered many questions which she recalls from the mind of childhood.

THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. By the Rev. CANON WATSON, M.A. Four Plain Lectures to Churchmen. Sewn in Paper Cover, 6d.

I. The Church of Rome. II. The Sects. III. The State.
IV. Church Parties.

SOME MORAL PROOFS OF THE RESURRECTION, AND OTHER
SERMONS.
By the Rev. ELMITT BROWNE, M.A.,

177 pages, Crown 8vo, with Portrait, Cloth Boards, 2/6 net.

CONTENTS. Some Moral Proofs of the Resurrection--Quenching the Spirit-Dig Trenches-The Blessedness of Giving -No Night in HeavenThe Little Foxes-Taking Men in their own Heart-Sin taken away: Righteousness Given―The One Hundred Talents A Comfort to SodomChastisement -Suicide.

SONGS OF LOVING KINDNESS.

By the Rev. WILLIAM E. COGHLAN, B.A.

A Round of Rondeaux for the Christian Year. Devotional Verses for every Sunday and Holy Day. With an Introduction by His Grace the Lord Archbishop of York. 118 pages, Cloth Boards, Red Edges, 1/6 net.

The Author has a pretty gift of versification, and the thoughts suggested by each varying season of the Church's year are expressed in flowing and pleasant measures.

ECCLESIASTICAL VESTMENTS: their Origin and Significance.

Sewn in stout cover, 6d.

By J. R. BOYLE, F.S.A.

The subject is treated throughout from an Historical standpoint, and will be read with interest by Churchmen of all shades of thought.

PUBLICATIONS OF THE

YORKSHIRE NATURALISTS' UNION.

BOTANICAL TRANSACTIONS.

Vol. I., 292 pages Demy 8vo., Cloth, 5/- net.

Contains Reports, Papers, and Addresses on the Flowering Plants, Mosses and Fungi of Yorkshire.

THE FLORA OF WEST YORKSHIRE. By F. ARNOLD LEES, M.R.C.S. 850 pages, Demy 8vo. Cloth, with Coloured Lithological Map, published at 21/- (only a few copies left), 10/6 net.

Includes detailed and full records of 1044 Phanerogams and Vascular Cryptogams, 11 Characæ, 348 Mosses, 108 Hepatics, 258 Lichens, 1009 Fungi, and 382 Freshwater Algæ, making a total of 3160 species.

NORTH YORKSHIRE: Studies of its Botany, Geology, Climate, and Physical Geography. By J. GILBERT Baker, F.R.S., F.L.S.

With a Chapter on the Mosses and Hepatics of the North Riding, by MATTHEW B. SLATER, F.L.S.

680 pages, Demy 8vo, Cloth, with Coloured Geological and Lithological Maps, 15/- net.

THE FUNGUS FLORA OF YORKSHIRE.

By G. MASSEE, F.L.S., and C. CROSSLAND, F.L.S.

396 pages, Demy 8vo, Cloth, 10/6 net.

Contains a complete annotated List of all the known Fungi of the County.

THE ALGA-FLORA OF YORKSHIRE.

By W. WEST, F.L,S., and G. S. WEST, B.A.

240 pages, Demy 8vo, Cloth, 6/- net.

Enumerates 1044 species, with full details of localities, and numerous critical remarks on affinities and distribution.

LIST OF YORKSHIRE LEPIDOPTERA.

284 pages, Demy 8vo, Cloth, 6/6 net.

By G. T. PORRITT, F.L.S., F.E.S.

Second edition, giving particulars of 1409 species of Macro and MicroLepidoptera, with new information and notes on variation, etc.

A. BROWN & SONS, Limited,

are

PRINTERS,

and at their Electrically Equipped

SAVILE PRESS,

GEORGE STREET AND DOCK STREET, HULL,
they undertake every description of work.

BOOK AND MAGAZINE PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

Printers by appointment to many Literary
and Scientific Societies.

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