Memoir of John Aubrey, F.R.S.; embracing his autobiographical sketches, a brief review of his personal and literary merits, and an account of his works, with extracts from his correspondence, anecdotes of some of his contemporaries, and of the times in which he lived / By John Britton ... Published by the Wiltshire Topographical Society [with its 5th Annual Report, 1845].
- John Britton
- Date:
- 1845
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Memoir of John Aubrey, F.R.S.; embracing his autobiographical sketches, a brief review of his personal and literary merits, and an account of his works, with extracts from his correspondence, anecdotes of some of his contemporaries, and of the times in which he lived / By John Britton ... Published by the Wiltshire Topographical Society [with its 5th Annual Report, 1845]. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![Pembroke, Countess of, the epitaph attributed to Wil- liam Browne, 96 Pembroke, Earl of, works by Aubrey dedicated to him, 58, 91, 92 ; his patronage of Aubrey, 63, 111] Perry, Francis, his etchings from Aubrey’s Mon. Brit., 91 Petty, Sir William, his friendship for Aubrey, 16 Penn, William, gives land in Pennsylvania to Aubrey, 58 ; his letter to Aubrey, 119 Philosophical Transactions contain part of a letter written by Aubrey, 124 Plot, Dr. Robert, his topographical works, 93; ma- terials furnished to him by Aubrey, 7b. Pope, Sir Thomas, Warton’s Life of, 100; his bre- viary, in the Ashmolean Museum, 83 Portraits of Aubrey, original and engraved, 79—82 Poyntz, Captain, land given by him to Aubrey, 59 Rawlinson, Dr. Richard, his Memoir of Aubrey de- scribed, Pref. vii; quoted, 88, 74, 119; his addi- tions to Aubrey’s Surrey, 49; “ Accidents” of Aubrey, a paper in his possession, 19; his MS, note of Aubrey’s burial, 74 Ray, John, his reproof of Aubrey’s credulity, 5; letters to and from Aubrey, 80, 94; his notes to Aubrey’s Nat. Hist. Wilts, 95 Republican Club joined by Aubrey, 35 Revolution 1688 alluded to by Aubrey, 62 Rose’s Biographical Dictionary, article Aubrey noticed, Pref. viii Roman coins given by Aubrey to Ash. Mus. 68, 84 Royal Society, Aubrey elected a Fellow, 19, 38; in- corporated by Charles II, 38; their copy of Au- brey’s Nat. Hist. Wilts, 58, 59, 92, 97; their approval of that work, 58, 92 Ryves, Mistress, Aubrey’s engagement to her, 14, 40 Scott, Sir Walter, his remarks on Astrology, Lilly, Ashmole, and Aubrey, 9—1] Seend, Wilts, a mineral spring there discovered by Aubrey, 16 Seymour (Charles Lord), his friendship for Aubrey, 16, 30, 80 Shakspere, remarks on Aubrey’s account of him by Warton, Farmer, and Malone, 100—102 Sheldon, Ralph, disputes as to his library, 57 Sidney, Sir Philip, picture of his funeral noticed by Aubrey, 29 Silbury Hill, Aubrey’s interview with King Charles II. there, 39 Spenser, Aubrey’s account of him in Lives, 100, 101 Stanesby, J. T., his account of Aubrey commended, Pref. viii, 87 Stanton Drew, visited by Aubrey, 26 Stonehenge, attributed by Aubrey to the Druids, 4, 71; known to Aubrey when a boy, 26; condemns Inigo Jones’s plans, 32 Stukeley, Dr., his manuscript diaries and correspond- ence, Pref. vi; his volume on Abury quoted, 39 ; his account of Queen Square noticed, 70 ; his allu- sions to Aubrey, 91 E Stretford, Herefordshire, sold by Aubrey, 15, 19, 45 Stump, William, Rector of Malmesbury (1633), 27. Sumner, Joan, Aubrey’s addresses to, and law suits with her, 15, 16, 19, 40 Sutton, William, master of Blandford school, 28 Superstition in the last century and still prevalent, 8, 9, 31 Tanner, Aubrey’s correspondence with, 65, 67 ; lends his MSS. to, 65; Tanner’s high opinion of them, 66 ; complains of the want of literary patronage, 2b.; assisted Gibson in Camden’s Britannia, 71; intended to complete Aubrey’s North Wilts, 65, 72; his notes to Aubrey’s Nat. Hist. Wilts, 92 Tesselated pavement given by Aubrey to the Ashm. Mus. 63, 84 Thanet, Earl of, patronizes Aubrey, 15; wishes him to go to Bermuda, 52; gives him a protection against his creditors, 53 Thoms, W. J., his notes to Remaines of Gentilisme, 2, 114 Tobago, land there given to Aubrey, 59 Toland, his notice of Aubrey, and of Dr. Garden’s letters, 7 Topography, Aubrey’s merits in, 4](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b33522169_0152.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
