statement, 172; canal communication to, 206; Roe Island, 229 Roger of Poitou, possessions of, 21 Roman legions in Britain from different parts of Romanized Britain, meaning ofterm, 5; what like,3 Royal Society's Proceedings, quoted, 225 n Royton, 174; area and population of, 178 Ruth, appeal of, referred to, 38 Sacred writings, illustrate views of poetry, 38 Sandbach, Wm. R., elected, 225 Sankey Brook, act for the navigation of, 206 Sardanapalus, discoveries in the palace of, 104 Sarmatia, one garrison from in Britain, 4 SAXON ELEMENT, ON THE, IN THE DICTION OF Sauicy, M. de, 101 Saxon chronicle, testimony of, 1 Saxon population vanquished the ancient British, 7 Saxon towns, principal, 148 Saxons and Franks on shores of Belgium and Saxons known to us in Ptolemy's time, 5; plan of Scalegate, Roman road, 228 Schomberg General, proclamation of, 252 Schoolmaster, his position in union schools, 188; Seacombe, see Poulton, distribution of area in, 30 Sections of ratio and space, 75 Sefton, the Earl of, death of, 219 Seleucia, Parthian kings reside at, 95 Semiramis Queen, wife of Belochus, 104 Semitic conquests in Asia, 103 Serou, see Chiru Seventh Volume, issue of, 218 Seven Spheres, temple of the, 98; seven lights of Shafton, Sir Piercy, example of language, 41 Shakspere, where educated, 41; his education, 42; internal, 116; his mode of creating character, 117; quotations from, 43 Shamash the god, the giver of possession, 106 Sharples, area and population of, 177 Shaw, Samuel, 67, 68, 71; rector of Warrington, 68 Shrewsbury school, founded, 40 Shuttleworth, area and population of, 178 Simaspatti, the town of, conquered by Sargon, 105 Simpson, Thomas, his influence on mathematics, Simson, mathematician, 75, 76; works in Latin, 76 Site, convenience of, implies what, 206 Smith, Lancashire geometer, 77 Smith, Charles Roach, donor, 221, 223, 231 Société Archæologique de l'Orleanais, donor, 233, Spores of fungi, light necessary for growth of, 195 Spinning of cotton, not extended at Manchester, St. Dominick, ivory carving of, 237 St. George's Hall, meetings in, 217 St. Helens canal, the first in England, 206 Tame, river, 169; part of Mersey, 208 Tamudeans attacked by Sargon, 106 Taouth the goddess prepares the stone of paint- Tartar civilization in Asia, 103 Taylor, Mr., efforts of in Lower Chaldea, 100 St. Paul's school founded, 40; poets educated at, Tchirou, see Chiru 41 St. Sebastian, ivory carving of, 237 St. Vincent, Gregory, mathematician, 75 Standard, battle of the, 13 Staniforth, Rev. Thos., elected, 233 Statutes of Warrington Grammar school, 57 Steam engine, Watt's first patent for, 205; applied Stewart, mathematician, 75; works in Latin, 75 Stockton Heath, 136; remains at, 131 Stone, elastic, from Delhi, 236 Stonehouse, James, donor, 252; exhibiter, 228, Stoney gate, 128 Stone walls, Urswick, 229 Tea Caddy, with inlaid pottery, 226 Teachers of pauper children, 184; incompetent Telescope used in testing barometers, 111 - Zawiyeh, position of, 96; meaning of the Tennant, William, described, 227 n. Terra inter Ripam et Mersham, 20, 21, 22; sp. Terraces at Walton-le-dale, 129 Thanet, scene of first Saxon settlement, 6 Theology, language required for, 39 Thom, Rev. Dr., chairman, 217, 223, 224. 225, 233 Thornber, Rev. William, 132, 256 n. Thornbam, 174; area and population of, 178 Thrace, one garrison from, in Britain, 4 Thrush, disease, parasitic fungi in, 197 Strabo, on the site of Babylon, 93; testimony of, Thurland Castle, objects found at, 234 Strathclyde Welsh, who, 13 Strathclyde Britons recovered their power, 11 Thurot, M., defeat of, 251 Strathclyde, list of kings of, in Chalmer's Cale-Tobacco-box, ancient, 237; pipes found, 134 donía, 15 n.; assert their independence after Streetgate, Roman road, 228 Stretford, 173; area and population of, 177 Success, reasons for want of, 185 Suckling, Sir John, 231 Suggestions in reference to poor, 190 Susa, diggings at, 100 Susian mode of writing, 101; and Assyrian lan- Swale, Lancashire geometer, 77, 83, 84, 88 Swill Brook, 138 Swinton, Industrial Schools at, 185 Sidney, Sir Philip, quoted, 39 Symeon of Durham referred to, 15 n., 21 Tobin, James Aspinall, enrolled, 233 Torque of gold, 234 Tosti, Earl of Northumberland, 21 Tottington, Lower, area and population of, 178 Towns, formation of, 32; Country rivalship of, 147; Towson, John Thomas, donor, 224 Toxteth park, area of the part in the Borough of Transport, means of, inadequate, 207 Treasury warrant of William III, 252 Tribune, who and what, 19 Tubal, conquered by Sargos, 105 Tungrecani, situate at Dover, 3 Tungri, in Britain, 3 Turnbull, W. B.D.D., donor, 231, 249 Two gentlemen of Verona, quoted, 43 Tyldesley, 174; position of, 169; area and popu 53 Tyndales translation, 42 Tyne, name of Celtic origin, 2 Tyrus, the land of, transplanted, 103 U Warburton, Elisabeth, lady, 64 Warburton, Sir Peter, 64, 65; arms of, 65 Warrington, Augustine priory at, 54 n; lands in, WARRINGTON, ON BOTELER'S FREE GRAMMAR Warsimani attacked by Sargon, 106 Watt's first patent for steam engine, 205 Wedgwood, Thomas G., donor, 252 Welsh, who in reality, 149; legends of, 150; quoted U or Auv, the god, 106; the temple of the god, 98 Welsh and Danes warred against Athelstane, 17 Umbrella, early specimen, 243 Welsh, Mr., successful attempt to correct the Understanding different from reason, 116 n., 117, Welton, Thomas A., elected, 233; calculations by, 121 Unicorn of Thibet, supposed, 235 United States, quantity of cotton frem, 205 Urien, King of Reged, 9 Urmstone, 173; area and population of, 177 Urn, Roman, dug up, 134 Ursaha, King of Armenia, 106 171 Werneth, area and population of, 179 West Derby, distribution of area in, 30; area of Westminster school, founded, 40; poets educated Weston, Sir Richard, 231 West's Antiquities of Furness, Urswick, Little and Great, 229; copper vessel West of England, trade of, 207 Wakefield, Gilbert, 71 Wala, ealdorman in Lancashire, 19 Wakefield, John, 66 Wilson, George F., elected, 225; donor, 234 Wind, tables of the, 214; maps of, 214, 215 Wales, invasion of, 149; relation to Britany, 150; Windermere, Roman road by, 135 few towns in, 148 Wittington, 173; area and population of, 177 Wolfe, Reynold, 57 n. Wolfe's Ode on Sir John Moore, 48 Wolfenden, Lancashire geometer, 77 Woolen fabrics, coarse, where manufactured, 207 Woolton, Little, distribation of area in, 30 Woolton, Much, distribution of area in, 30 Worcester School, poets educated at, 41 AT, Wordsworth, where educated, 41; quoted, 39; Workhouses, improvement in, 192; test, 183 Worsley, area and population of, 177 |