Volume 1: Table of Contents, 1747
Page 1: VETVSTA MONVMENTA QUAE AD RERVM BRITANNICARVM MEMORIAM CONSERVANDAM SOCIETAS ANTIQVARIORVM LONDINI SVMPTV SUO EDENDA CVRAVIT VOLVMEN PRIMVM LONDINI: Anno Domini MDCCLXVII
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Page 3: RERUM ELENCHVS Quo tempus et ordo, quibus incisae sunt, exponuntur. ANN. MDCCXVIII.
NVM. 1. LVCERNA aenea, ex monte Sancti Leonardi juxta Windesoram effossa, et a viro illustri Hans Sloane baronetto societati donata; cujus delineationem, tabulamque aeneam cui incisa est, Johannes Talman armiger, operum societatis praefectus ei dono itidem dedit.
2. VLPHI CORNV, in templo Divi Petri Eboraci, a saeculo undecimo, ut creditur, conservatum.
3. BAPTISTERIVM in templo D. Jacobi apud Westmonasterienses, ex delineatione societati a Samuele Gale, armigero, ejusdem quaestore, exhibita.
4. IMAGO antiqua RICHARDI II, Angliae regis, in pariete chori, ut vocant, D. Petri Westmonasterii depicta: cujus delineatione societatem donavit J. Talman armiger.
MDCCXX.
5. Tria SIGILLA antiqua: primum COENOBII COTTINGHAMIENSIS in agro Eboracensi, cujus utraque facies de typis aeneis delineata est; alterum AVLAE CLARIENSIS apud Cantabrigienses; tertium CAPITVLI ECCLESIAE S. ETHELDREDAE ELIENSIS, utrinque exhibitum.
6. COENOBII WALSINGHAMENSIS in agro Norfolciensi RELIQVIAE.
MDCCXXI.
7. CRVX WALTHAMENSIS in agro Middlesexiae, a Gulielmo Stukeley M.D. societati ab actis, delineata.
8. VESTIGIA murorum urbisque VERVLAMII in agro Hertfordiensi, ab eodem delineata.
MDCCXXII.
9-12. MONASTERII FONTANENSIS in agro Eboracensi RVINARVM quatuor facies diversae. N. 1 – 4.
MDCCXXIII.
13, 14. Three views of the GATE of ST. BENNET’S ABBEY in Norfolk, in two plates.
15. The TOMB of ROBART COLLES and CECILI his wif, at Foulsham in Norfolk.
MDCCXXIV.
16. MAVSOLEVM S. EDVARDI CONFESSORIS, Angliae regis, in templo D. Petri Westmonasterii; ex delineatione J. Talman armigeri.
MDCCXXV.
17. The north front of the GATE at Whitehall.
18. The north front of KING’S STREET GATE in Westminster, which was taken down in 1723.
19. The PLANS of the two preceding GATES, in one plate.
20. NVMISMATA HENRICI VIII, EDVARDI VI, ELIZABETHAE, et JACOBI I, Angliae regum: Item ELIZABETHAE IMAGO opere encaustico expressa.
MDCCXXVI.
21-26. The TOURNAMENT of King HENRY VIII, February 12, 1510; ingraved from an ancient roll in the Heralds Office, London, in six plates. A – S.
MDCCXXVII.
27. COENOBII FVRNESENSIS in agro Lancastrensi facies hodierna; ex delineatione, quam princeps nobilissimus Dux Montis-acuti, cum societate communicare dignatus est.
MDCCXXIX.
28-33. LITERAE a baronibus Anglis ad Bonifacium octavum, pontificem Romanum, sub rege Edvardo I, pridie Idus Februarias anno 1300 datae; de autographo in Fisci regii archivis reposito : His accesserunt SIGILLA literis affixa, quinque tabulis exhibita. A. B. C. D. E.
MDCCXXX.
34. CAPVT ex aere inauratum, antiqui operis, Aquis Solis in agro Somersetensi anno 1727 effossum.
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ANN. MDCCXXXII.
Num. 35. ARCIS CONCESTRIENSIS in Essexiae comitatu prospectus.
36. The East and South views, with the Ground plot, of the same CASTLE, in one plate.
37. A Table of ENGLISH SILVER COINS, shewing the different species struck under each King. N. I.
38. A Table of ENGLISH GOLD COINS, shewing the several species coined in each reign. N. II. The scheme, after which these tables are made, is said to have been contrived by Abp. Sharp.
MDCCXXXIII.
39. TUTBURY CASTLE in Staffordshire, taken from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
40. MELBOURN CASTLE in Derbyshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
MDCCXXXIV.
41. LANCASTER CASTLE, taken from a draught in the Dutchy Office.
42. PONTEFRACT CASTLE in Yorkshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
MDCCXXXV.
43. A GOLD SEAL of Pope ALEXANDER IV, with COINS of GOLD and SILVER struck in France and Flanders, relating to the History of ENGLAND. N. III.
44. KNARESBOROUGH CASTLE in Yorkshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
MDCCXXVI.
45. IMAGO viri admodum reverendi THOMAE TANNERI, Asaphensis episcopi, et societatis hujus nuper sodalis dignissimi.
MDCCXXXVII.
46. TICKHILL CASTLE in Yorkshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
47. A PLAN of the ROMAN ROADS in Yorkshire.
48. PAVIMENTVM ROMANVM tessellatum, juxta Cotterstock in agro Northamptoniensi anno 1736 repertum.]
49. An antient CHAPEL adjoining to the Bishop’s palace at Hereford.
MDCCXXXVIII.
50 – 52. Tria PAVIMENTA ROMANA tessellis constrata, apud Wellow, prope Aquas Solis, in agro Somersetensi anno 1737 reperta, totidemque tabulis incisa. N. I-III.
53, 54. Antient SEALS, and their REVERSES, from the Dutchy Office of Lancaster, in two plates. A. B.
MDCCXXXIX.
55. GOLD and SILVER MEDALS of MARY Queen of Scots, and Lord DARNLEY; with others of Queen ANNE, Prince HENRY, and King CHARLES I.
56. GOLD and SILVER COINS of several English Kings, Prince EDWARD, and Q. ELIZABETH N. IV.
MDCCXL.
57. HYPOCAVSTVM ROMANVM, Lincolniae nuper detectum.
MDCCXLI.
58-60. Antient SEALS, from the Dutchy Office of Lancaster, in three Plates. C. D. E.
61. WINCHESTER CROSS, from a draught in the possession of William Draper, esquire.
62. DECRETVM OXONIENSE contra Pontificis Romani in Anglia jurisdictionem, anno 1534.
MDCCXLII.
63, A PLAN of the TOWER LIBERTIES, from a survey in the year 1597.
MDCCXLIII.
64. CRVX CICESTRIAE, anno 1715 delineata.
65. Tabula RETIARIOS triplici conspectu exhibens; quorum duo superiores ad Bartoli exemplar Romae factum sunt expressi; imus operis anaglyphici Devae nuper effossi formam adumbrat.
MDCCXLIV.
66 – 68. Viri illustris ROBERTI COTTONI, equitis et baronetti, EFFIGIES, de picta tabula penes Jacobum West arm. delineata: Item binae tabulae, FRAGMENTA quaedam vetustissimi codicis GENESEOS, PICTVRIS ELEGANTIBVS ornata, continentes; et DISSERTATIO HISTORICA in eundem codicem.
MDCCXLVI.
69. The STANDARD of ANTIENT WEIGHTS and MEASURES, from a Table in the Exchequer.
MDCCXLVII.
70. A View of the COURT of WARDS and LIVERIES, as fitting; with a brief HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of that court.
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Page 1: ANCIENT MONUMENTS WHICH FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRESERVING THE MEMORY OF BRITISH EVENTS THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF LONDON MAINTAINED, TO BE PUBLISHED AT ITS OWN EXPENSE. FIRST VOLUME LONDON: In the Year of the Lord 1767 [i.e., 1747]
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Page 3: TABLE OF CONTENTS: Wherein the time and order, in which they were engraved, are explained.
Year, 1718
Num. 1 A bronze lamp, excavated from St. Leonard’s Hill near Windsor, and donated to the society by the illustrious Hans Sloane, Baronet; the drawing of which and the copper plate into which it was engraved, John Talman, Esquire, director of the society’s works, likewise gave as a gift.
2. The Horn of Ulf, preserved, as it is believed, in the Church of St. Peter at York from the 11th century.
3. Baptismal font, in St. James’ Church, Westminster, from a drawing shown to the society by Samuel Gale, Esquire, treasurer of the same society.
4. Ancient image of Richard II, King of England, painted on the sanctuary wall, as it is called, of St. Peter’s, Westminster: a drawing of which was given to the society by J. Talman, Esquire.
1720
5. Three ancient seals: the first from Cottingham Priory in the county of York, both sides of which are drawn from copper reliefs; the other of Clare Hall at Cambridge; the third of the Cathedral Church of St. Aethelfryth of Ely, shown on both sides.
6. Ruins of Walsingham Priory in the county of Norfolk.
1721
7. Waltham Cross, in the county of Middlesex, drawn by William Stukeley, M.D,secretary of the society.
8. The ruins of the walls and city of Verulamium [St. Alban’s] in the county of Hertford, drawn by the same.
1722
9-12. Fountains Abbey in the county of York, four diverse sides of the ruins. N. 1 – 4.
1723
13, 14. Three views of the GATE of ST. BENNET’S ABBEY in Norfolk, in two plates.
15. The TOMB of ROBART COLLES and CECILI, his wif, at Foulsham in Norfolk.
1724
16. The tomb of St. Edward the Confessor, King of England, in the Church of St. Peter, Westminister; from the drawing of J. Talman, Esquire.
1725
17. The north front of the GATE at Whitehall.
18. The north front of KING’S STREET GATE in Westminster, which was taken down in 1723.
19. The PLANS of the two preceding GATES, in one plate.
20. Medals of Henry VIII, Elizabeth, and James I, Monarchs of England: Likewise, an image of Elizabeth painted in encaustic.
1726
21-26. The TOURNAMENT of King HENRY VIII, February 12, 1510; ingraved from an ancient roll in the Heralds Office, London, in six plates. A – S. 1727
27. The present-day appearance of Furness Abbey in the county of Lancashire, from a drawing which the most noble 1st Duke of Montagu deigned to share with the society.
1729
28-33. Letters from the English Barons to Boniface VIII, Pope of Rome, during the reign of Edward I, given the day before the Ides of February [12 February] in the year 1300, from the manuscripts deposited in the archives of the Royal Exchequer: Seals are added to these, fixed to the letters, and they are shown in five plates.
1730
34. A gilded bronze head of ancient craftsmanship excavated at Aquae Sulis [Bath] in the county of Somerset, in the year 1727.
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Year 1732
35. A view of Colchester Castle in the county of Essex.
36. The East and South views, with the Ground plot, of the same CASTLE in one plate.
37. A Table of ENGLISH SILVER COINS, shewing the different species struck under each King. N. I.
38. A Table of ENGLISH GOLD COINS, shewing the several species coined in each reign. N. II.
1733
39. TUTBURY CASTLE in Staffordshire, taken from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
40. MELBOURN CASTLE in Derbyshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
1734
41. LANCASTER CASTLE, taken from a draught in the Dutchy Office.
42. PONTEFRACT CASTLE in Yorkshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
1735
43. A GOLD SEAL of Pope ALEXANDER IV, with COINS of GOLD and SILVER struck in France and Flanders, relating to the History of ENGLAND. N. III.
44. KNARESBOROUGH CASTLE in Yorkshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
1736
45. Image of the Most Reverend Thomas Tanner, Bishop of St. Asaph’s, and recently a most worthy associate of this society.
1737
46. TICKHILL CASTLE in Yorkshire, from a draught in the Dutchy Office of Lancaster.
47. A PLAN of the ROMAN ROADS in Yorkshire.
48. A Roman mosaic pavement, uncovered near Cotterstock in the county of Northampton in the year 1736.
49. An ancient CHAPEL adjoining to the Bishop’s palace at Hereford.
1738
50 – 52. Three Roman mosaic pavements uncovered at Wellow, near Aquae Sulis [Bath] in the county of Somerset, in the year 1737, engraved on three plates, N. I-III.
53, 54. Antient SEALS, and their REVERSES, from the Dutchy Office of Lancaster, in two plates. A. B.
1739
55. GOLD and SILVER MEDALS of MARY Queen of Scots, and Lord DARNLEY; with others of Queen ANNE, Prince HENREY, and King CHARLES I.
56. GOLD and SILVER COINS of several English Kings, Prince EDWARD, and Q. ELIZABETH N. IV. 1740
57. Roman underfloor heating system, recently uncovered at Lincoln.
1741
58-60. Antient SEALS, from the Dutchy Office of Lancaster, in three Plates. C. D. E.
61. WINCHESTER CROSS, from a draught in the possession of William Draper, esquire.
62. Oxford Decree against the jurisdiction of the Pope of Rome in England, in the year 1534.
1742
63. A PLAN of the TOWER LIBERTIES from a survey in the year 1597.
1743
64. Chichester Cross, drawn in the year 1715.
65. A plate showing three views of net-fighters; the first two are taken from a drawing made by [Pietro Santi] Bartoli at Rome; the view at the bottom of the plate shows a [Roman] relief recently excavated at Chester.
1744
66 – 68. Effigy of the illustrious Robert Cotton, Knight and Baronet, drawn from a painted panel belonging to James West, Esquire: Likewise, two plates, containing certain fragments of a most ancient book of Genesis, ornate with elegant pictures; and a historical treatise on that book.
1746
69. The STANDARD of ANTIENT WEIGHTS and MEASURES, from a Table in the Exchequer.
1747
70. A View of the COURT of WARDS and LIVERIES, as fitting; with a brief HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of that court.
