FOR JULY, 1851,
THE FIRST OF A NEW VOLUME,
Contains the following articles:—1. The Present State of English Historical Literature: the Record Offices; 2. Bill for King Charles's Pedestal at Charing Cross; 3. Anecdotes from the Day-books of Dr. Henry Sampson; 4. The Infinity of Geometric Design (with Engravings); 5. Christian Iconography, by J. G. Waller: Principalities, Archangels, and Angels (with Engravings); 6. Companions of my Solitude; 7. Mr. P. Cunningham's Story of Nell Gwynn, Chapter VII. (with Portraits of her two Sons); 8. Sussex Archæology (with Engravings); 9. Horace Walpole and Mason; 10. National Education; with Notes of the Month, Review of New Publications, Reports of Scientific and Antiquarian Society, and OBITUARY, including Memoirs of the Earl of Shaftesbury, the Earl of Cottenham, Right Hon. R. L. Shiel, Rev. W. M. Kinsey, Mrs. Shelly, Mr. Dowton, &c.
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,
FOR AUGUST, 1851,
Contains the following articles:—1. Memoirs of William Wordsworth, Poet Laureate; 2. Letter of Bossuet respecting the Death of Henrietta, Duchess of Orleans; 3. Curiosities of the old Church Canons, No. II.; 4. Who were the Anglo-Saxon Kings crowned at Kingston? 5. The Story of Nell Gwynn, related by Peter Cunningham, concluded; 6. The Galleys of England and France; 7. Parliamentary Robes for a Prince of Wales; 8. Christian Iconography, by J. G. Waller; 9. Ruins of Vaudey Abbey, Lincolnshire; 10. Seal with a Merchant's Mark; with Correspondence on Subjects of Popular Interest, Notes of the Month, Review of New Publications, Reports of Scientific and Antiquarian Societies. The OBITUARY for August contains several Biographies of great interest, viz., The Earl of Derby, K.G., President of the Zoological Society; Viscount Melville, formerly First Lord of the Admiralty; Right Hon. William Lascelles, Comptroller of Her Majesty's Household; Admiral Sir Edward Codrington, G.C.B.; Sir J. Graham Dalyell, Bart., the Scotish Antiquary and Naturalist; Lord Dundrennan, the Scotish Judge; Dr. Adams, the eminent Civilian; Colonel Michell, late Surveyor at the Cape; Mr. Dyce Sombre; Mr. Thorneycroft, of Wolverhampton; Mr. St. George Tucker, the East India Director; Sir George S. Gibbes, M.D., late of Bath; Dr. Kennedy, the Medical Bibliographer; Dr. Mackness, of Hastings; Mrs. Sheridan, Author of "Carwell"; Mrs. Atthill (Miss Halsted), Author of "the Life of Richard III.;" Richard Phillips, F.R.S., the Chemist; D. M. Moir, Esq., the Delta of Blackwood; Mr. Thomas Moule, the Antiquary; The Rev. Jelinger Symons; Rev. N. J. Halpin; Tieck and Henning, the Sculptors, &c. &c. A Biographical List of Clergymen deceased, and Deaths of the Nobility, Gentry, and other Remarkable Persons.
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,
FOR SEPTEMBER, 1851,
Contains the following articles: 1. Who was Sir Miles Hobart? 2. Palgrave's Normandy and England; 3. Petition against the return of George Gascoigne the Poet to Parliament; 4. Municipal Franchises of the Middle Ages illustrated by Documents from the Archives of Leicester; 5. Ulrich von Hutten; 6. Original Papers about William Penn, contributed by Hepworth Dixon; 7. Edward Bickersteth; 8. Christian Iconography and Legendary Art: the Four Evangelists, by J. G. Waller; 9. Breydenbach's Pilgrimage to the Holy Land, with two Plates; 10. Literary Admission to the Public Records; 11. Correspondence of Sylvanus Urban; 12. Notes of the Month. With a full Report of the Proceedings of the Archæological Institute at Bristol and at Wells; Historical Chronicle; and OBITUARY, including Memoirs of Sir Edward Stracey, Dr. Lingard, Sir Francis Simpkinson, Q.C., Mr. Rogers, Q.C., Mrs. Harriet Lee, T. W. Hill, Esq., and other eminent persons.
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,