TRANSACTIONS OF THE HISTORIC SOCIETY OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE. VOLUME IX. SESSION 1856-57. LONDON: J. H. PARKER, 377, STRAND. 1857. This Volume has been edited by the Secretary, under the direction of the Council. The writers of Papers, however, are alone responsible for the facts and opinions contained in their respective communications. DIRECTIONS TO THE BINDER. TO FACE PAGE PLATE I.-Map of the neighbourhood of Burnley ......... 33 II.-Funeral Urn and Two Ivory Bodkins found at Catlow......... 42 III.-Remains found in the "Castle Hill," Penwortham ............ 62 IV.-Metal Articles found in the "Castle Hill," Penwortham...... 67 V.-Maps to illustrate Commerce of the Medial East ...... VI.-Map showing proposed Railway and Steam Communication with India ............ ..... 120 120 VII.-Copy of Rubbing from the Tomb of Theodoro Paleologus 213 XI.-Sectional Elevation of High Pressure Vortex Wheel ..... 280 Plates I, II, V, VI, VII and IX have been prepared by direction of the Council, at the expense of the Society. Plates III and IV were lent on the stone, by Mr. Hardwick, by whom they were drawn; and the plates of XI and XII were lent by the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Plate VIII is lent by the Committee of the Liverpool Library; and X by Mr. Mayer. Half the cost of XIII, XIV, XV and XVI is borne by Sir Thos. Tobin, F.S.A. |