Greenwell’s _British Barrows_, Dawkin’s _Early Man in Britain_, Evans’s _Ancient Stone Implements of Great Britain_, Strutt’s _Horda_, Grose’s _Military Antiquities_, Wallis Budge’s _Roman Antiquities at Chesters_, Jewitt’s _Ceramic Art of Great Britain_, Fairholt’s _Costume in England_, Mrs. Ashdown’s _British Costume during Nineteen Centuries_, Planche’s _Cyclopædia of Costume and History of British Costume_, Cutt’s _Scenes and Characters of the Middle Ages_, Barnard’s _Companion to English History, Middle Ages_, Traill’s _Social England_, Green’s _Short History_ (Illustrated Edition), Parker’s various works on _Gothic Architecture_, Rickman’s _Gothic Architecture_, Boutell’s _Monumental Brasses of England_, Suffling’s _English Church Brasses_, Macklin’s _Brasses of England_, Ashdown’s _British and Foreign Arms and Armour_, Hewitt’s _Ancient Armour and Weapons in Europe_, Boutell’s _Arms and Armour_, Fox-Davies’s _Complete Guide to Heraldry_, Boutell’s _English Heraldry_, Bloom’s _English Seals_, Abbot Gasquet’s _English Monastic Life_, Commander Robinson’s _British Fleet_, Oman’s _History of the Art of War_, Fowkes’s _Bayeux Tapestry_, Gardiner’s _History of England_, The _Journals of the British Archæological Association_, and of various County Associations. The writer, too, wishes to thank the Library Committee of the City of London Corporation for permission to make drawings of objects in the Guildhall Museum, and Mrs. Ashdown for permission to make use of illustrations in her “British Costume.” HENRY W. DONALD. CONTENTS. PAGE THE STONE AGE. (Plate 1) 7 THE BRONZE AGE. (Plate 2) 9 PREHISTORIC POTTERY AND FUNERAL CUSTOMS. (Plate 3) 11 THE ROMAN WALL. (Plate 4) 13 ROMAN POTTERY, ETC. (Plate 5) 17 ROMAN ANTIQUITIES FOUND IN LONDON. (Plate 6) 19 ROMAN ARCHITECTURE IN BRITAIN. (Plate 7) 21 ROMAN ARMS, ETC. (Plate 8) 23 SAXON WEAPONS. (Plate 9) 25 SAXON COSTUME, A.D. 460-A.D. 1066. (Plates 10-11) 27 ANGLO-SAXON ARCHITECTURE. (Plate 12) 31 SAXON CUSTOMS. (Plate 13) 33 SAXON FARMING. (Plate 14) 35 SAXON ANTIQUITIES. (Plate 15) 37 DANISH VESSELS, ETC. (Plate 16) 39 NORMAN COSTUMES. (Plate 17) 41 NORMAN ARMS AND ARMOUR. (Plate 18) 43 THE BAYEUX TAPESTRY. (Plate 19) 46 EARLY NORMAN ARCHITECTURE. (Plate 20) 51 LATER NORMAN ARCHITECTURE. (Plate 21) 53