CHAP. XVI. OBSERVATIONS ON PARISH REGISTERS:—Population, Poor Rates, Periodical Diseases PART II. CHAP. I. WORTHIES:—Princes, Saints, Prelates, Statesmen, Writers, Musicians; John Aubrey, Captain Thomas Stump CHAP. II. THE GRANDEUR OF THE HERBERTS, EARLS OF PEMBROKE:—Description of Wilton. House; Pictures, Library, Armoury, Gardens, Stables; the Earl’s Hounds and Hawks, Tilting at Wilton, &c. CHAP. III. LEARNED MEN WHO HAD PENSIONS GRANTED TO THEM BY THE EARLS OF PEMBROKE:—With Notices of Mary, Countess of Pembroke, Dr. Mouffet, William Browne, Philip Massinger, J. Donne, &c. CHAP. IV. GARDENS:—At Lavington, Chelsea, Wilton, Longleat CHAP. V. ARTS, LIBERAL AND MECHANICAL:—Learning, Colleges; Trades, Inventions, Machinery CHAP. VI. ARCHITECTURE:—Stonehenge, Avebury, Old Sarum, Salisbury Cathedral, Wardour Castle, Calne Church, Painted Glass, Bradenstoke Priory, Market Crosses, Paving Tiles, Old Mansions, Church Bells CHAP. VII. AGRICULTURE:—Manures, Water Meadows, Butter and Cheese, Malting and Brewing CHAP. VIII. THE DOWNES:—Pastoral Life, Sydney’s Arcadia; Sheep, Shepherds, Pastoral Poetry CHAP. IX. WOOL:—Qualities of Wool; its Growth, and Manufacture CHAP. X. FALLING OF RENTS in Wiltshire attributed to the reduced price of Wool CHAP. XI. HISTORY OF THE CLOTHING TRADE:—Merchants of the Staple; Introduction of the Cloth Manufacture CHAP. XII. EMINENT CLOTHIERS or WILTSHIRE:—John Hall, of Salisbury; William Stump, of Malmsbury; Paul Methuen, of Bradford, &c. CHAP. XIII. FAIRS AND MARKETS:—At Castle-Combe, Wilton, Chilmark, Salisbury, Devizes, Warminster, Marlborough, Lavington, Highworth, Swindon CHAP. XIV. HAWKS AND HAWKING:—Extraordinary Flight, Historical Details CHAP. XV. THE RACE:—Salisbury Races, Famous Race Horses, Stobball-play CHAP. XVI. NUMBER OF ATTORNEYS IN WILTSHIRE:—Increase of Attorneys the Cause of Litigation CHAP. XVII. FATALITIES OF FAMILIES AND PLACES:—Norrington, Castle-Combe, Stanton St. Quintin, Easton Piers CHAP. XVIII. ACCIDENTS, OR REMARKABLE OCCURRENCES:—Destruction of Marlborough by Fire; Cure of the King’s Evil, Pretended Witchcraft, Mysterious Knockings at North Tidworth, Witches Executed at Salisbury, Phantoms CHAP. XIX. SEATS:—Merton, Ivy-church, Littlecot, Longleat, Tottenham Park, Wardour Castle CHAP. XX. DRAUGHTS OF THE SEATS AND PROSPECTS:—Aubrey’s Instructions to the Artists for a Map of the County, with Engravings of the Principal Buildings and Views MEMOIRES OF NATURALL REMARQUES IN THE County of Wilts: TO WHICH ARE ANNEXED, OBSERVABLES OF THE SAME KIND IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY, AND FLYNTSHIRE. BY MR. JOHN AUBREY, R.S.S. 1685. PSALM 92, v. 5, 6. “O LORD, HOW GLORIOUS ARE THY WORKES: THY THOUGHTS ARE VERY DEEP. AN UNWISE MAN DOTH NOT WELL CONSIDER THIS: AND A FOOL DOTH NOT UNDERSTAND IT.” PSALM 77, v. 11. “I WILL REMEMBER THE WORKES OF THE LORD: AND CALL TO MIND THY WONDERS OF OLD TIME.” GRATII PALISCI CYNEGETICON.