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PREFACE.

THE FORTY-EIGHTH VOLUME OF THE JOURNAL OF THE BRITISH ARCHEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION contains a considerable number of papers read at the past Congress held at YORK in 1891, and during the recent sessions in London. It is illustrated with a variety of drawings, tables, and plans connected with the descriptions which they accompany; and the kind liberality of some of the friends of the Association has enabled the volume to be more fully illustrated than it could otherwise have been. We are also able to introduce into this volume, for the first time, a practicable and useful result of the Congress of Archæological Societies with which this Association is confederated, in the form of two Reference Indexes-(1), to Archæological Papers published in 1891; and (2), to published Parish Registers. These may be retained in our volume where they are now placed, or reserved for continuations of a similar nature, which will make a separate volume hereafter. Their bibliographical utility as works of reference will be very apparent, and

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

1. Manor House, York, Gateway with the Arms of

Strafford

2. Manor House, York, from the West

3. Manor House, York, Principal Entrance

4. Manor House, York, Courtyard

5. Seals of Rievaulx Abbey

6. Kirkstall Abbey, Ornamental Details

7. Kirkstall Abbey, Moulded Cornice with Interla

18. Cross drawn in an Ancient Roll in the British

9. Mould for a Signaculum of Archbishop Thor"

[blocks in formation]

found at Hull

Seals of Hyde Abbey, Winchester

11. Selby Abbey, the Nave

12. Selby Abbey, the Choir

13. Selby Abbey, View taken before Fall of

1690

14. Sketch Map of the Parish of Sutton

15. Roman Remains found in Doncaster

16. Seals of Boxley Abbey

17. Font in Winchester Cathedral

18-19. Historical Chart of the Guelph Famil

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