BERKSHIRE. 19 15 CATECHISMUS Ordinis Equitum Periscelidis Anglicanæ ; seu Spe culum Anglorum, Auctore Mondono Belvaleti. 8vo. Colon. 1631. The History of that most famous Saynt and Souldier of Christ Jesus St. George of Cappadocia, by Peter Heylyn. 4to. London. 1631. 22 Venceslai Clementis a Lybeo-Monte Garteriados. folio. Lugd. 1634. St. George for England, or a Relation of the manner of the Election and Installation of the Knights of St. George, called the Garter. 3 21 4to. A perfect Catalogue of all the Knights, &c. 4to. London. 1661. The History of the Life and Martyrdom of St. George, the titular Patron of England, by R. Lowick. 4to. London. 1664. The Institution, Laws, and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, collected by Elias Ashmole, Esq. Windesor Herald at Arms. folio. London. 1672. 3 The Order of the Ceremonies used at the Celebration of St. George's Feast at Windsor, when the Sovereign is present. 4to. London. 1674. A Dissertation on the Original of the Equestrian Figure of St. George, and of the Garter, Ensigns of the Order of that name, by John Pettingall, M. A. 4to. London. 18 3 13 A new historical Account of St. George for England and the original of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, by the Rev. Thomas Salmon, M. A. 12mo. London. 1704. Windsor Castle, a Poem. 8vo. London. 1708. The Rights of his Majesty's Forests asserted by Nat. Boothe, Esq. Memoirs of St. George the English Patron; and of the Most Noble 20 The Register of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, from its cover in black velvet usually called the Black Book, with notes (by Mr. Anstis.) 2 Vol. folio. London. 1724. Ceremonies to be observed in the Presence of the Sovereign and Knights Companions of the Order of the Garter at Windsor on 10th of June, 1730. 4to. 4 The History and Antiquities of Windsor Castle, and the royal College and Chapel of St. George, with the Institution, Laws, and Ceremonies of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, by Joseph Pote. Eton. 1749. 4to. 16 14 The Form of an Installation of a Knight of the Garter. 12mo. 1756. 3 The Ceremonies of the Installation of a Knight of the Garter, as settled by Mr. Anstis. 12mo. London. 1757. 17 Les Delices de Windsore, or a pocket Companion to Windsor Castle and the Country adjacent. 12mo. Eton. 1769. 2 An Historical Description of an ancient Picture in Windsor Castle, by Sir Joseph Ayloff, Bart. 4to. London. 1773. London. 1768. London. 1773. Windsor. 1783. Windsor, 1786. Windsor. 1787. 3 New Windsor Charter. An. 16 Car. II. 8vo. The same Charter with other royal Grants. 8vo. The Case of the Burrough of New-Windsor concerning the Election of Burgesses. An Answer to the foregoing Tract. 2 An Historical and Critical Inquiry into the Existence and Character of St. George, by the Rev. J. Milner. 8vo. London. 1792. 3 A Relation of the late royall Entertainment given by the Right Hon. Lord Knowles at Cawsome House neere Redding to our most gracious Queene Anne, by Thomas Campian. 4to. London, 1613. The last Will and Testament of Mr. John Kendricke. 4to. London, 1625. A black Scene open'd, being the true state of Mr. Kendrick's Gift to the Town of Reading, by John Watts, Esq. 8vo. 1749. A true Relation of the late Battell neere Newbery, shewing the happy successe of his Excellencies Forces against the Cavaliers. 4to. 3 3 London, 1643. 3 Coopers Hill, a Poeme, by J. Denham, Esq. 4to. Another edition. 8vo. London. 1650. London. 1709. 2 Dæmonium Meridianum. Satan at Noon, being a sincere and impartiall Relation of the Proceedings of the Commissioners of the County of Berks, authorized by Ordinance for Ejection against John Pordage, late Minister of Bradfield, by C. Fowler. 4to. 1655. Another copy. 3 2 The second Part of Dæmonium Meridianum. London. 1656. 3 Strange and terrible News from Oakingham, being a full and true Relation of a great and terrible Thunder-clap. 4to. London. 1675. A Letter to the Rev. Mr. Peers, Vicar of Faringdon, occasion'd by his Character of an Honest Dissenter. 8vo. 6 London. 1716. 7 8 The History and Antiquities of Berkshire, by Elias Ashmole, Esq. London. 1719. 3 5 Another edition. folio. A Letter containing an Account of some Antiquities between Windsor and Oxford, &c. by T. Hearne. 8vo. The Poll of the Freeholders of the County. 8vo. 1725. London. 1727. An exact List of who poll'd at the Election for a Member of Parlia ment for Abingdon. 1734. The Petition of Anne Lush Widow, &c. to the House of Commons, respecting the Rectory and Tithes of Sparsholt. A Letter to Dr. Mead concerning some Antiquities in Berkshire, particularly the White Horse, by F. Wise, B. D. 4to. Oxford. 1738. Another copy of Mr. Wise's Letter to Dr. Mead. 26 Another copy. 5 The Impertinence and Imposture of modern Antiquaries displayed, a Refutation of Mr. Wise's Letter to Dr. Mead. 4to. London. 1739. An Answer to a scandalous Libel, entitled "The Impertinence and Imposture of Modern Antiquaries display'd, &c". (by Geo. North, A. B.) 4to. London. 1741. 66 3 Further Observations upon the White Horse and other Antiquities in Berkshire, by F. Wise, B. D. 4to. 26 Another copy. Oxford. 1742. 5 3 Another copy, with three original Letters from Mr. Wise to Browne Orders and Regulations, made by the Commissioners, respecting the 16 An Act for repairing the Road from Wallingford, through Wantage, to Faringdon. 1752. 3 An exact List of the Voters at the Election of Burgesses for the Borough of Reading. 1754. 2 A Prospect from Forborough-hill near Reading, a Poem, with two other poetical Pieces. 4to. 3 A copy of the Poll for Knights of the Shire. 4to. 23 Reading. 1755. A List of the Voters at the Election of Burgesses for Abingdon. 4to. 1768. A Letter from a Friend in Abingdon to a Gentleman in London respecting the Election for Burgesses. Oxford. 1774. Faringdon Hill, a Poem in two books. 4to. 1777. 16 The History of Faringdon and the neighbouring Towns and Seats in Berkshire. 8vo. Faringdon. 1798. The Reading Guide and Berkshire Directory. 12mo. Reading. 1802. 23 The History and Antiquities of Reading, by the Rev. Charles Coates, L. L. B. 4to. London. 1802. For Maps of this County see "Gough's Maps, &c. No. 2 and 7." 1 MANUSCRIPTS. BERKSHIRE from "Domesday," with an Index. folio. 2 Escaets from 27 Hen. III. to the end of Ric. III. with an Index of 3 places and names. folio. The Booke of Visitation of Tho. Benolt al's Clarencieux, of the 23 of King Hen. VIII. 1531. Visitation of Berks by Will. Harvey, Clarencieux, 1566. folio. ས 10. 11 Johannis Stevenson ANEKAOTA quædam Historica de rebus Abingdoniensibus. 3 Vol. in fol. et 4 Vol. in 4to. A Monument of Christian Munificence, wherein the honourable memory of the cheiffe Benefactours both to the olde Fraternitie of the Holy Crosse and the newe Foundation of the Hospitall of Christ is registred by Frauncis Little. 1627. 12 Orders for the Feast of St. George, written first by Rob. Cooke (alias) Clarencieux King of Armes, who exersiced the roume of Gartter, sede vacante, 1585. Transcript. per W. Smith al's Rougedragon. An. Dom. 1600. 13 Original Answers to Edward Rowe Mores' Queries, published in the "Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica.” 1423 142 MSS. Collections towards a History of the County, by E. Rowe 225 Mores. 6 Vol. in 4to. and 3 in 12mo. 23 Extracts from the Registers (as far as they relate to this County) of Simon de Gandavo, Roger de Mortivall, Robert Wyvyle, and Ralph Ergham, Bishops of Salisbury, from the year 1297. to 1388. 4to. 24 Collections for the County of Berks, by Edw. Steele. 4to. 25 A Charter for Wallingford, 39th Eliz. with notes upon the said Charter by the Rev. Thomas Delafield. 12mo. H |