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DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE MUSEUM. Decembero t From y Ma 1938 Donations. (1) Relics from cairns on Eday and Calf of Eday, Orkney (see vol. Ixxii. . 193-216)pp . Presente y Majob d r HARR . HEBDENH Y , M.C., Eday, Orkney. (2) Peat Spade of pinewood, found at a depth of 8 feet while digging the foundations of the Power House'of the British Aluminium Company t Fora t William. Presente y ROBERb d . MACARTHURC T 2 Broomsid2 , e Terrace, Edinburgh. (3) Cross Hea bluf do e slate, incomplete inche9 , 9y ^sb inches, bearing e Crucifixioa th figur f o e n rudely carved, from lona. Presentey b d WILLIAM WALKER, Mount Devon House, Dollar. (4) Four Cinerary Urns: fig. 1 (1) of light red clay, 12 inches in height, encircled by a raised moulding 4^ inches below the rim; fig. 1 (2) of en- crusted type made of yellow-brown clay, 16|- inches in height; the neck is concav d divideean d partinto a raise y tw ob sd moulding e uppeth , r part consisting of rectangular panels separated by vertical bars, and the lower havin gchevroa n decoration encrustef o ; ) fig(3 1 . d typ madd ean e of yellowish brown clay, 17^ inches in height; fig. 1 (4) of brown clay, base awanting, 13f inche diameten i se mouth—alth t a r l fro e Hilmth l of Foulzie, King Edward, Aberdeenshire. (See also Transactions of the Banffshire Field Club, 1901-1902 . 33-45.pp , ) Presente TOWE TH N y b d COUNCI BANFFF O L . (5 )e ChiefFlath f f Clago o s n Macfarlane flage f cream-coloureTh o , . d silk, measures 6 feet 8 inches by 5 feet 9 inches. In the centre is the painted figure of a naked man with curling hair, beard, and moustache, standin a creste n o g d e righwreathth tn I han. e grasph d a sshea f o f arrows, the left rests on his thigh. Above is an escroll with tasselled ends and the motto "THIS . I'LL . DEFEND." In the upper right-hand corner t Andrew'S isa s Cros blun si e silkbelowrightd e th an , crowna n , e o , Th . t Arrochaa s flagwa r House, Loch Long, Dunbartonshire, till about 1784, when the estates were sold by William, 22nd Chief of the Clan. Presented by The Rev. ANDREW MACFARLANE, D.D., 17 Lockharton Avenue, Edinburgh. (6) Whetstone of jasper 3^- inches by Iff inch by ^f inch. Found at Ardelve, Lochalsh. Presented by Dr J. J. GALBRAITH, F.S.A.Scot. (7) Hand Turnip Cutter. . COWIEPresenteM . A , y M.B.b d , C.M., F.S.A.Scot. (8) Bible Box, havin e followinth g d insidli ge eth inscription : "This is made of part of the oak belonging to the Palace and Church of Mary of Guise, erecteCastle Th n ed o Hill , Edinburgh 154n i , broked 1an n down

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Fig . Cinerar1 . y Urns from Hil Foulzief lo , King Edward, Aberdeenshire. 330 PROCEEDING S E SOCIETYOTH F , 1939.

in 1845. The Bight Hon. Adam Black, M.P., Lord Provost." Presented by Messrs A. & C. BLACK, LTD., 4-6 Soho Square, London. (9) Iron-bound Box of Oak with three locks, numbered 1, 2, and 3, measurin foog1 t 6jj inchesinche0 0 1 1 y y b b s, from Cupar, Fife. Presented by CHARLES WELCH, Cupar, Fife. (10) Iron Pot Suspender, with hook and chain. Presented by JAMES S. RICHARDSON, F.S.A.Scot. (11) Cream Coggie with four handles, from Grange, Banffshire. Presente . NEAVESH y db Ingli4 1 , s Road, Invergordon, Ross-shire. hundre(12x Si ) nineteed dan n Communion Tokens, fro collectioe mth n e lat . oMcVitieth fR e , Edinburgh. Presente s daughterhi . F y s b d Mr , WESTON, Whitelea, Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey. (13) Button Moul f clao d y slate, measurin incheg3 y !•§b s• incy b h IYQ inch, havin o circulagtw rf whico matrice e facee on hon , n bearo s s the letters A C. The other three faces bear, respectively, a rudely incised cross a roughl, y carved a boreheart d dan , hole. Presente y SIMOb d N BREMNER, Corresponding Member. (14) Beaker Urn, foun cisa t Thorntonn a tdi , Innerwick, East Lothian (see . Not318)p n o e. Presente y THdb E DEPARTMEN AGRICULTURP TO E FOR SCOTLAND. (15) Graver of jasper, from the main midden, Gullane Links. Presented by R. A. MILNE, 37 Springvalley Terrace, Edinburgh. (16) Fragment of a carinated undecorated vessel of dark brown clay and "Neolithic" aspect, \ inc thicknessn hi , pierced wit smalha l hole •§• inch belo e carinationwth ; three fragment vessea f o sf dar o l k brown steatitic clay bearing finger-nail impressions; scrape f daro r k yellow d flinan t fragments of large vessel of steatitic clay, from the Beni or "Bunyie Hoose," Pettigarthsfield, Whalsay, Shetland. Fragment a vesse f o sf o l dark brown clay, showing marks of grass tempering, from Vatsford, Traewick, Whalsay. Presente y JOHb d N STEWART 6 Seafiel14 , d Road, Aberdeen. (17) Section of Oak Wall Panelling, from the Castle of Killochan, near Girvan, Ayrshire (see Note on p. 324). Scottish Claymore or Two- handed Sworlate th e f dfifteento earlr o h y sixteenth century (Plat. 4) , eC Thi probabls si earnese yth t surviving exampl kinds it f eo , sinc pommee eth l ie mediaevas th stil f o l s droopinl ha type t I . g quillons which terminate in quatrefoil f opeo s n distinctioe handle circlesth th s d eha an , f havinno g retained its original leather grip. The total length of the sword is 4 feet 10^ inches, the blade being 3 feet 8 inches. Presented by THE NATIONAL ART COLLECTIONS FUND, purchased out of the "London Scot" bequest. (18) Bore f greo r y flint founa garde n i dt a Nethervien w Road, Rejifrewshire. Presented by R. MCALLISTER, 14 Netherview Road, Netherlee, Glasgow. DONATION PURCHASED E MUSEUMAN TH O T S1 R 33 FO S.

(19) Whetston f quartzito e e foun n Dunphaio d l Estate, Morayshire. Presented by THOMAS SKINNER, Inverness. (20) Pointed cylindrical club-like Stone, with handle, found at Bixter, Shetland. Presente ROBERy db T SMITH, Scalloway, Shetland. (21) Advocate's Gown worn by Sir Walter Scott. Presented by W. G. AITCHISON ROBERTSON, M.D., D.Sc., F.R.C.P.E., F.S.A.Scot. (22) Circular Bon e sid) havin2 en inciseon a e, PlaquC n o g dL (P e drawing of a man, habited in late sixteenth-century costume, seated on a galloping horse. Found at Salamander Street, Leith, about 8 feet below the surface. Presented by R. CRAWFORD, Craigview, Kinellan Road, Edinburgh.

Purchases. Hair Shackl sheepr efo , from Shetland. Socketed Bronze Axe (PL C, 1), 2f inches long and If inch across the cutting edge. Found between Loans and Troon, at the Muirhead Housing Scheme. Food-vessel Urn of light red clay (PI. C, 3), measuring 5-j inches in height, 6 inches in external diameter at the mouth, 6 inches at the shoulder, and 3 inches at the base. The upper part of the vessel is decorated with a double row of impressions made by a pointed implement; the shoulder is bordered abov belod ean paralley wb lornamentes i lined san d partly impressione th y b triangulaa f so r point edge partlflad a th f an t,eo y yb tool, the lower part of the body being filled with a herring-bone band made by a rectangular stamp. Found in a short cist with the skeleton of a young woman, near Belmont Castle, Meigle, Perthshire, in 1859.

January 1939. Donations. (1) Cinerary Urn, together with part of a flint knife, a bone object, and urn of unusual form, found together in an old gravel pit at Outerston Hill, near Temple, Midlothian. (See communication by R. B. K. Stevenson, p. 229.) Presented by THE TRUSTEES OP THE ARNISTON ESTATE.

February 1939. Donations. (1) The Montrose Panels, being eighteen carved oak panels as described in Note by J. S. Richardson, p. 325. Presented by THE NATIONAL ART COLLECTIONS FUND throug e "Londohth n Scot" Bequest. (2) Model of Mould for a socketed bronze axe. Presented by ALEXANDER O. CURLE, C.V.O., LL.D., F.S.A.Scot. (3) Matrix of a Seal, of Bloodstone, mounted in a wooden handle, bearing the coats of Macdonald of Clanranald and Stewart of Allanton, borne per pale, presumably the arms of husband and wife. The seal may 332 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1939.

have belonged to Reginald Macdonald, M.P., who matriculated his arms as Chief in 1810. Presented by THOMAS YULE, W.S., F.S.A.Scot. (4) Eight Worked Flints, from north sitn Blackdowno e , Sussex. Presented by Miss PHOEBE A. M. KEEP, F.S.A.Scot. (5) Beaker Urn, found in a cist with two skeletons at West (Little) Pinkerton, Dunbar, East Lothian. (See communicatio . KB . . R y b n Stevenson, p. 231.) Presented by His GRACE THE DUKE OP ROXBURGHE. (6) Fragment of a Cinerary Urn, 8^- inches by 6 inches, diameter at mouth about 12 inches. The portion shows the remains of two cordons linead an r decoratio impressen i d cord. Foun Berwickshiren di . Presented . SCOTTJy C .b , Broomlands, Kelso. (7) Barbed Poin f Deeo t r Antler from Shewalton Moor, Ayrshire. (See communication by A. D. Lacaille, p. 48.) Presented by W. A. ABEECROMBIE, jun. Scot8 , t Road, Irvine.

Purchases. Fro Cree mth e Collection:— Relics froearlo mtw y Bronz Kitchee eAg n Midden t Tusculumsa , North Berwick, consisting of the fragments of beaker urns, flints, etc., described in Proceedings, vol. xlii. pp. 253-294. Four Saw f browniso s h grey flint, from Greenlawdean, Greenlaw, Berwickshire. Borer of dark grey flint, l^r inch long, maximum breadth 1^ inch, from Craigsford, Earlston, Berwickshire. Flint Arrowheads ) transverse(1 : f whito , e patinated flint) lop(2 -; sided, dark brown; (3) ogival, white, patinated, tanged, with barbs; (4) white, patinated, f inc y 1^b h inch, barbed, with long tang. From sandy ravines east of Muirfield, East Lothian. Food-vessel Urn, from Gadder, Lanarkshire. (See Proceedings, vol. Ixii. . 230.p ) Portion of a leaf-shaped Bronze Spear-head with loop on socket, length 3f inches, maximum breadth If inch, thickness at mid-rib f inch, locality unknown. Leaf-shaped Sword of Bronze, the hilt-plate and point broken away. Fro hoare mth d foun t Grosvenoda r Crescent, Edinburgh. (See Proceedings, vol. xiii. p. 320 and vol. Ixi. p. 45.) Half of a dome-shaped Pin-head of Jet, height ^f inch, breadth 1^ inch, dept f perforatioo h f ninch ; Pebbl f Jeto e , with hollon wo flae eacth t f sideso h , 1^ inc ^y fb h inc ^y b h inch; Bead, roughly cubical f opaquo , e light blue glass e perforatioth , n beinge largeon t a r en de other th tha t a n; Bead, flattened biconical f transluceno , t dark green glass, -fg inch in diameter; fragment of Roman blue-green bottle glass. Found on Traprain Law, April 1910. DONATION PURCHASED E MUSEUMAN TH O T S3 R 33 FO S.

Bon n witPi eh crutch-head whic s beeha h n broke d retrimmedan n , length 3j^r inches. From the Kitchen Midden adjoining a hut-circle near Ackergill Tower, Wick, Caithness. (See Proceedings, vol. xlv. p. 181.) Two Carved Stone Balls: (1) with 89 knobs, diameter 2f inches, found mose th t Newmillssa n i , Elgin wit) (2 knobsh;6 , 2^f inche diametern si , locality unknown. Whistle, made of brass tube, 5^ inches long, external diameter ^ inch, havin finger-holesx gsi beind e mouth t bacan th , g cu t ka , from Mediaeval Floor, Tusculum, North Berwick. (See Proceedings, vol. xlii. p. 254.) Hawk's Hoo leatherf do . Two Beggars' Badges of lead: (1) circular, having four loops, equidistant, in centre a ship sailing left, in relief, and below "34," incised, diameter 2j3g inches (Kirkwall); (2) heart-shaped, 2^- inches by 2^ inches, with a hole in each of the top corners, "DRUMAUL" embossed in relief across the centre, 1773 incised above, and below 7. Three Penannular Armlets- and two Finger-rings of Silver, found under 5 feet of peat in the moss of Dhibadail, Ness, Parish of Barvas, Stornoway. (See Note by Director on p. 327.) Acquired through THE KING'S AND LORD TREASURER'S REMEMBRANCER. March 1939. Donations. (1) Fragmen a Cross-sla f o t f yelloo b w Sandstone 7 inche1 , s broad, inche3 s thick inche4 1 , uppee frone th sth s longi n tr O parcrossa . f o t - head reliefn i , , containing three equal armed crosse se genera sunth o kt l slabe planth f ;eo ther probabls ewa yfourta h neashafte heae th rth f d.o On the back there is a moulding, in relief, along each side, and, in the centre a strip, , 4^ inches wide, wit a hdiagona J key-patterl n incised. Foun digginn di ggrava Tarban ei t Kirkyard, Portmahomack, Ross-shire, at a depth of 6 feet—the greater part of the slab is still in the grave, under the coffin. Presented by J. D. Ross, Portmahomack. (2) Jet Necklace, found in a stone cist near Achcheargary Burn, Parish of Farr, Strathnaver, Sutherland, as described in Note on p. 325. Presente . MIDWOODW y db , Calvaley Hall, Tarporley, Cheshire. (3) Bronze Spear-head, found in River Avon, near Inverlochy, Strath- avon, Tomintoul, Banffshire. Presented by Major W. H. DOIG, Gordon Street, Elgin. Massive Silver Chain, consisting of nineteen pairs of circular rings, wit hsingla ende rinon , t founga Traprain do (sew e nLa . Not326) p n eo . Acquired through THE KING'S AND LORD TREASURER'S REMEMBRANCER. April 1939. Donations. (1) Stone Axe, found at Bennecarrigan, Arran. Presented by Rev. WILLIAM EDGAR, B.A., B.D., Ph.D., F.S.A.Scot. 334 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1939.

(2) Drinking-horn with whistle at lower end, used as a snuff-mull; Cream-skimme f horn o ro Candl tw ; e Mould f pewtero s , from Kirkwall, Orkney. Presente JAMEy db . RICHARDSONSS , F.S.A.Scot. (3) Oval Badge of Brass of the Canongate. Presented by Major F. KENNEDY, The Manor, Kingston St Mary, Taunton. (4) Silver-mounted Charm-stone of rock crystal. Formerly in the possession of Mrs Gibson, Bankhead House, Forfar. (See Proceedings, vol. xxix. p. 443.) Presented by WILLIAM and MANBY GIBSON, 10 Belgrave Avenue, Victoria Park, Manchester. 14 , (5) Knife and Two-pronged Fork which belonged to a great-granduncle of the donor (a Macdonald), who was out in the '45 and fought at Culloden. Presentes AGNEMr y Sb d EDMONSTON, Redacre 2 Kilgrasto, n Road, Edinburgh. May 1939. Donations. (1) Six Implements of flint and one of chert, from Airhouse, Lauderdale, Berwickshire. Presented by JOHN R. FORTUNE, Corresponding Member. (2) Crucifi f casxo t lead, e draifounth n di belo e Fratewth r Sub-croft Abbee th t Dunfermlinef a yo . Crossrague lFrenco Penntw d hy an Jettons, e wesfounth tn i de Fratecorne th f o r Sub-croft, Dunfermline Abbey. Crossraguel Penn d Nuremberan y g Jetton from Melrose Abbeya d an , Crossraguel Penny found in the Palace Gardens of Holyroodhouse. Copper Trade Token foun t Dumbartoa d n Castle. PresenteCOMMISE TH y -b d SIONERS OF His MAJESTY'S WORKS. (3) Lop-sided Flint Arrowhead, found on Gullane sand dunes, near Eldbottle Wood, and portion of a clay Mould found beside fragments of a cinerary urn on Gullane Sands. Presented by ADAM T. RICHARDSON, 7 Tantallon Terrace, North Berwick. (4) Collection of relics from a Fort at Castlelaw, Midlothian. (See Proceedings, vol. Ixvii . 362..p ) Presente DUNDASs Mr y db , Woodhouselee. (5) Relics from Taiverso Tuick, Rousay, Orkney, recovered during excavations by the Commissioners of His Majesty's Works. (See Pro- ceedings, vol. Ixxiii. p. 155.) Zoomorphic Penannular Brooch and two whole and two half links of a small Bronze Chain, found during ploughing Norte th t ha Howe, Rousay, Orkney. Relics fro mStona Settlemen e eAg t e Braeth f Rinyot o sa , Orkney. (See Proceedings, vol. Ixxiiiff.6 ). p . Presente WALTEy db . GRANTRG , F.S.A.Scot. (6) Relics from the Stone Circle and Bronze Age Cemetery at Loanhead of Daviot, recovered during excavation e Commissionerth y b s s Hi f o s Majesty's Works. (See Proceedings, vol. Ixix. p. 168, and vol. Ixx. p. 278.) Presente Commandey db r SETON. (7) Two Wine Glasses and a Half-hour Glass which belonged to Sir Walter Scott. Presented by Dr W. G. AITCHISON ROBERTSON, F.S.A.Scot. DONATION PURCHASED E LIBRARYAN TH O T SR 5 FO 33 S .

(8) Relics found during excavation e Romath n o sn For t Mumrillsa t . (See Proceedings, vol. Ixxiii . 245.p . ) Presente y CHARLEdb . FOBBESW S of Callendar. (9) Relics found during excavatio f IroDwellinge no nAg e Cal th fn o s of Eday, Orkney. (See Proceedings, vol. Ixxiii. p. 167.) Presented by Major HARR . HEBDENYH , M.C. (10) Relics from the excavation of a Viking Settlement at Freswick Links, Caithness. (See Proceedings, vol. Ixxiii. p. 71.) Presented by Admira r EDWYSi l N ALEXANDER-SINCLAIR, G.C.B.

DONATION PURCHASED E LIBRARYAN TH O T SR FO S . May to December 1938. Donations. (1) Calendar of Inquisitions. Vol. xii. Edward III. London, 1938. e Privth Act f yo s Counci f Englando l , 1626. June-Dec d Jan.an , - Aug. London, 1938. Curia Regis Rolls of the Reign of Henry III. 3-4. Henry III. London, 1938. Museu e Publith f mo c Record Office. Illustrated Cataloguew Ne . and Enlarged Edition. London, 1938. Calenda f o Statr e Papers. Domestic Series. Octobe , 1 1683r — Apri , 168430 l . London, 1938. Calendar of State Papers. Domestic Series. May 1, 1684-February 5, 1685. Calenda f Stato r e Papers, Colonial Series. Americ d Wesaan t Indies, 1731. London, 1938. Calendar of the Close Rolls. Henry IV. Vol. v. Index. 1399-1413. Presented by His MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. (2) A Topographical Catalogue of the Private Tombs of Thebes. By Ala . GardinernH , D.Litt. Arthud . Weigallan ,P . rE . London, 1913. The Excavations at Colliton Park, Dorchester, 1937-38. First Interim Report. By Lt.-Col. C. D. Drew, D.S.O., F.S.A., and K. C. Collingwood Selby. Coins from Seleucia on the Tigris. By Robert Harbold McDowell. Michigan, U.S.A., 1935. Entdeckungen im Alterthum versucht von N. H. Brehmer, M.D. I Band, 1 and 2. Weimar, 1822. Die Oesterreichischen Lande Altertumm ri Rudoly B . f Egger. Eine syrische Gottertrias y RudolB . f Egger. Reprints, Wiener Studien. Band liv. Odal Right d Feudaan s l Wrongs MemoriaA . r Orkneyfo l . David Balfour, Edinburgh, 1860. 336 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1939.

A History of Persia. By Lt.-Col. P. M. Sykes, C.M.G. 2 vols. London, 1915. Tow d Town-planningan n , Ancien d . ModernHarolT an t y B d. Hughes and E. A. G. Lamborn, Hon. M.A.(Oxon.). Oxford, 1923. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Catalogue of Arretine Pottery. By George H. Chase, Ph.D. Boston and New York, 1916. Ruins of Desert Cathay: Personal Narrative of Explorations in Central Asia and Westernmost China. By M. Aurel Stein. 2 vols. London, 1912. Western Seaways. By O. G. S. Crawford. (From Custom is King.) Untersuchunge r vord friihgeschichtlichezu n un - n Besiedlung Nieder- osterreichs. By Dr Ernst von Nischer-Falkenhof. Reprint, Mitteilungen der Geographischen Gesellschaft, Wien. Band 80. Fifty Year f Greeso k Numismatics. (Reprinted froTransactionse mTh of the International Numismatic Congress. London. June 30—July 6,1936.) By the Donor. Presente r GEORGSi y db E MACDONALD, K.C.B., LL.D., etc. (3) Broches du Musee d'Antiquites de Rouen. Vases sigilles gallo-romains dans le Departmen FEuree d t . Presente LEOy db N COTJTIL, Hon. F.S.A.Scot. Authore th , . (4) A Calendar of Cases of Witchcraft in Scotland. 1510-1727. Com- piled by George F. Black, Ph.D. New York, 1938. Presented by NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. e Valencia(5Th ) n Style f Hispano-Moresquo s n eva Pottery. A y B . de Put, F.S.A. New York, 1938. Presented by THE HISPANIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA. (6) County of Middlesex. Calendar to the Sessions Records. N.S. Vol. iii. 1615-16. London, 1937. Presented by THE MIDDLESEX STANDING JOINT COMMITTEE, Guildhall, Westminster. (7) Etruscan Collections in the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, Nationae th d an l Museu Antiquitief mo Scotlandf so , Edinburgh. (Extract from Studi Eturschi, vol. xi.) Presente. JOHNSTONEA . M y db Authore th , . (8) Third Annual Report. 1938. Presented by THE TRUSTEES, THE MANX MUSEUM AND ANCIENT MONUMENTS. (9) The Clan MacLeod Magazine, 1938. Presented by THE CLAN MACLEOD SOCIETY. (10) Hull Museum Publications, Nos. 195, 196. PresenteE TH y b d DIRECTOR OF THE HULL MUSEUM. (11) Banffshir e Revolutioth t a e f 168 no d durin 9an g King William's Reign Jamey B . s Grant, M.A., LL.B. Banff, 1906. A Graphical Illustration of the Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Canterbury. By W. Woolnoth. London, 1816. A Military Histor f o Perthshirey , 1899-1902. e th Edite y b d DONATION PURCHASED E LIBRARYAN TH O T SR 7 FO S33 .

Marchiones f Tullibardineo s . Wit e e Perthshir th ha th Rol f f o o l n eme o havwh Presene y seeDa nt Active Service unde e Britisth r h Flag. Compile Editoe th Jand y dMacdonald. b an r e C . Perth, 1908. History of the Lands arid their Owners in Galloway. By P. H. McKerlie, F.S.A.Scot., F.R.G.S., etcEditionw Ne . . ii . d Volsan i . Paisley, 1906. Dunvegan Castle, Isle of Skye. Official Guide. By W. Douglas Simpson, M.A., D.Litt. Aberdeen, 1938. Presented by THE LIBRARIAN, Aberdeen University. (12) Thirty-first Report to the Secretary of State for Scotland on the National Galleries of Scotland. 1937. Edinburgh, 1938. Presented by THE BOARD OP TRUSTEES. (13) Inde o Booksxt , Brochures, Articles, Versese Churcth n f i ,o h Scotland Library, Castlehill, Edinburgh. Dumfries, 1938. Presented by Rev. J. KING HEWISON, D.D., F.S.A.Scot., the Compiler. (14) Morven Institut f Archaeologicao e l Research. Excavation a f o n Untouched Chamber in the Lanhill Long Barrow. The Early n WessexBronzi e y StuarB Ag e . t Piggott. Reprints from Proceedings Prehistorice oth f Society, 1938. Presente ALEXANDEy db R KEILLER, F.S.A.Scot. d STUARan , T PIGGOTT, F.S.A. e Authorsth , . (15) The Orient and Europe. Address. Presented by Professor V. GORDON CHILDE, D.Litt., D.Sc., F.S.A.Scot. Authore th , . (16 Famen I ) d Breadalbane Antiquitiese Store th Th f :yo , Landd san Peopl a Highlan f o e d District. Perth, 1938. Presente e Revth y .b d WILLIAM A. GILLIES, B.D., F.S.A.Scot., the Author. (17 HistorA e )Cla th nf o yMacCrimmon . Par . I tCompile y b d . PoulterB . GC . , F.S.A.Scot. Camberley, 1938. PresenteE TH y b d CLAN MACCRIMMON SOCIETY. (18) A History of the House of Hamilton. By Lt.-Col. George Hamilton. Edinburgh, 1933. Presente y GEORGdb E CHAPMAN Fift0 20 ,h Avenue, New York. (19) Flints: an illustrated Manual of the Stone Age for Beginners. British Museum Publication, 1932 . EDWARDSH . . PresenteJ . A ,y b d F.S.A.Scot., Director of the Museum. d (20ScottisOl ) h Silver. Catalogu f Loao e n Collectio n Scottisi n h Historical Pavilion. Issued under the auspices of the Historical Sub- Committee of the Scottish Committee, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, 1938. Presented by VICTOR J. GUMMING, F.S.A.Scot., the Compiler.

Purchases. The Two Earliest Masonic MSS. Transcribed and Edited by Douglas Knoop, M.A., Hon.A.R.I.B.A., G. P. Jones, M.A., and Douglas Hamer, M.C., M.A. Manchester, 1938. VOL. LXXIII. 22 8 33 PROCEEDING E SOCIETYTH F O S , 1939.

Scottish Jacobite Glass. By Arnold Fleming, O.B.B., F.S.A.Scot. Glasgow, 1938. Proceeding e Societth f so f Antiquarie yo f Londonso . General Index. 2nd Series. Vols. xxi-xxxii. London, 1938. Scots Heraldry y ThomaB . s Inne f Learneyo s , F.S.A.Scot. Edin- burgh, 1934. Anglo-Saxon Art, to A.D. 900. By T. D. Kendrick, M.A., F.S.A. London, 1938. Glands Castle: Its Origin and History, with a brief account of the Early Church of the Parish. By the Rev. John Stirton, C.V.O., D.D., F.S.A.Scot. Forfar, 1938. Acta Archseologica. Vol. viii. Fasc . 3 .Copenhagen , 1938. Dictionnaire , d'Archeologie Chretienne et de Liturgie. XIII. 1. Parques-Peinture. Paris, 1938. The Scots Year Book, 1938-39.

January 1939. Donations. (1) Journal of the Commissioners for Trade and Plantations. Jan. 1776-May 1782. London, 1938. Calenda e Patenth f o r t Rolls. Phili d Marypan . Vol. iii. 1555—57. London,1938. Calenda Treasurf o r y Books. Oct. 1700-Dec. 1701. London, 1938. Close Rolls of the Reign of Henry III. 1268-1272. London, 1938. Presented by His MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. (2) The Amazing Adventure of Betty Mouat. Fiftieth Anniversary Year. Lerwick, 1936. Festschrif r Augusfu t Geburtstag5 7 t Oxm ezu Jul3 2 , i 1938. Darm- stadt, 1938. Presented by Sir GEORGE MACDONALD, K.C.B., President. (3) Cahiers d'Archeologi t d'Histoire e d'Alsace. Anzeige r Elsasfu r - siche Altertumskunde. Nos. 111-116 xxixeannee. Mars, 1938. Presented by R. FORRER, Musee Prehistorique et Gallo-Romain, Strassbourg, Palais Rohan. (4) Quaternary Condition n i Maltas . Reprint froe Geologicalth m Magazine. Vol. Ixxv. Jan. 1938. Mesolithic Flints froe Submergeth m d Fores t a West t Hartlepool. Reprint from Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 1936. Presente . TRECHMANNT . C y db , D.Sc., F.G.S., Castle Eden Durham. Co , , the Author. (5) Publications of the Clan Lindsay Society. Vol. v, No. 17. Edinburgh, 1938. Presente r JOHD y Nb d LINDSAY, M.A. o Messrc/ , s Lindsay & Co., Ltd., 17 Blackfriars Street. (6) Genealogical Chart of Galloway and Ayrshire Families. Compiled DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE LIBRARY. 339

. Kevan-McDowallJ r M y b , 1938. Presente DAVIy db D COUPER THOMSON, J.P., D.L., F.S.A.Scot. (7) Proceedings of the Scottish Anthropological and Folklore Society. Vol. iii, No. 1. Oct. 1938. Presented by THE SOCIETY. e Palac(8Th ) f Holyroodhouseo e , Abbe d Environsan y . Official Guide. Edinburgh, 1937. Presente r JusTiNUM y b dE WET 5 D S 10 , Lordship Road, Manor House, London. (9) Mythological Bonds between East and West. Copenhagen, 1938. Presente DOROTHEy db A CHAPLIN, F.S.A.Scot. e Authorth , . (10) Societ f Friendo y f Dunblano s e Cathedral. Vol. iii. Par. I t 1938. Presented by THE SOCIETY. (11) Museums and the Public. Issued by the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust. Edinburgh, 1938. The Museums and Art Galleries of the British Isles. By S. F. Markham, M.A., B.Litt., M.P. Edinburgh, 1938. Presented by THE CARNEGIE UNITED KINGDOM TRUST. House (12Th )f Glendonwyn eo . Par : Laggaiiexi t , Mochrum, Edin- burgh. . CLINDBNINGPresenteT . G y b d , Savings Bank, Adelaide. S , Australia. (13) National Museum of Wales. The Personality of Britain, its Influenc Inhabitann o e d Invadean t n Prehistorii r d Earlan c y Historic Times. By Sir Cyril Fox, Ph.D., V.P.S.A. Cardiff, 1938. Third Edition. Presente Professoy db . CHILDEG . Y r , F.S.A.Scot. (14) The Orygynale Cronykil of Scotland. By Andrew of Wyntoun. Edite Daviy db d Laing vols3 . . Edinburgh, 1872-79. Live . Ninia. KentigernS S f sd o nan . Compile Twelfte th n di h Century. Edited from the best MSS. By Alexander Penrose Forbes, D.C.L., Bishop of Brechin. Edinburgh, 1874. Liber Pluscardensis. Edited by Felix J. H. Skene. 2 vols. Edinburgh, 1877-80. Edinburgh Papers Robery B . t Chambers, F.R.S.E. ) Ancien, (1 etc. t Domestic Architecture of Edinburgh: Edinburgh Castle as before the Siege of 1573. (2) Edinburgh Merchants and Merchandise in Old Times. London and Edinburgh, 1859. Churchyard Chips concerning Scotland: being a Collection of his Pieces relative to that country; with Historical Notices, and a Life of the Author. By George Chalmers, F.R.S.S.A. London, 1817. The Cambridge Modern History. Vol. ii. The Reformation. Cambridge, 1903. Joanni Fordue sd n Scotichronicon. Vol . ii .Edinburgh , 1759. A Short Chronicl e Reigth f Jamef eo no Seconde sth , Kin Scotsf go . The Lithology of Edinburgh. By the late Rev. John Fleming, D.D., F.R.S.E. Edinburgh, 1859. 340 PROCEEDING E SOCIETYTH F O S , 1939.

Documents relative to the Reception at Edinburgh -of the Kings and Queens of Scotland. A.D. 1561-1650. By Sir Patrick Walker. Edinburgh, 1822. Annals of Scotland from the Accession of Malcolm III., surnanied Canmore, to the Accession of Robert I., and from the Accession of Robert I., surnamed Bruce, to the Accession of the House of Stewart. By Sir David Dalrymple. Edinburgh, 1776—79 awanting1 . vols2 4 . n i . . The History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland from the Beginnin Reformatioe th f go Reige th Kinf n nni o Retreae g th Jame o t . tsV of Queen Mary into England, Anno 1568 . y RoberVolB . i .t Keith. Edinburgh, 1734. Caledonia. Vols Georgiiiy d B .an . . i.ii e, Chalmers, F.R.S. S.Ad an , . London, 1807-24. Presente . BBYCEH . J y ,d b F.S.A.-Scot .

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February 1939. Donations. (1) Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Exploration Society, 1937. Vol. iii. Title-pagd Paran . tI Inded ean Volxo t . .ii 1933-36 . Die Romischen Bronzegefasse von Pannonien. By Aladar Radnoti. Leipzig, 1939. Presente r GEORGSi y db E MACDONALD, K.C.B., LL.D., etc., President. (2) Festschrift fur August Oxe, 1938. Presented by Professor HANS DRAGENDORFF, Honorary Fellow. (3) Hull Museum Publications, Nos , 18687 . , 197, 198. Presentey db THE DIRECTOR, Municipal Museums, Hull. (4) Elghorn0kse a Hurum-Ryggenfr n . Reprint from Viking, 1938. Presented by Professor A. W. BRJZJGGER, Oslo, the Author. (5) Catalogu e Romath f o e n e ChesteCointh n i s r Museum. Chester, 1923. Compiled by Rev. J. T. Davies, M.A., and F. W. Longbottom, F.R.A.S. Presente . STUARA y db T WIGHTMAN, F.R.A.I., F.S.A.Scot. (6) Proceedings, 1936-37. Vol. ii. Presented by FALKIRK ARCH^O- LOGICA NATURAD LAN L HlSTORY SOCIETY. (7) Itinerari dei Musei e Monumenti d'ltalia: II R. Museo Nazionale e la Pinacoteca di Cagliari. Rome, 1936. II R. Museo G. A. Sanna di 342 PROCEEDINGS OF THE SOCIETY, 1939.

Sassari. Rome, 1933. Presente y Professob d . GORDOV r N CHILDE, D.Litt., D.Sc., F.S.A.Scot. (8) Die Reliefs der assyrischen Konige. Presented by Dr ERNST F. WEIDNEE, Berlin. (9) Papers relating to Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany, regarding the "George," and her claim as Heiress to the Dowry of Mary of Modena. Arundel, 1939. Presented by FRANCIS J. A. SKEET, F.S.A., the Transcriber and Collator. Purchases. Extracts fro e Record mth e Burg th f f Edinburgho o sh , 1642—1655. Edite Marguerity db e Wood, Ph.D., F.R.Hist.S. Edinburg Londond han , 1938. Who's Who, 1939. London. Burke's Peerage, 1939. Acta Archseologica. Vol. ix. fasc. 1-2. Copenhagen, 1938. March 1939. Donations. (1) The Castle of Stirling. Official Guide. Edinburgh, 1938. The Abbey of Melrose. Official Guide. Edinburgh, 1938. Presented by A. STUART WIGHTMAN, F.R.A.I., F.S.A.Scot. (2) Some Early Bookbindings in the Aberdeen University Library. y WalteB . MenziesB r , B.A. Aberdeen,. 1938. Reprint from Aberdeen University Review, July, 1938. Ravenscrai ge Donorth Castle y B . . Aberdeen University Studies: No. 115. Aberdeen, 1938. Presented by W. DOUGLAS SIMPSON, D.Litt., F.S.A.Scot. (3) A Late Voyage to St Kilda. By M. Martin. London, 1698. The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places. By P. W. Joyce, LL.D. 3 vols. Dublin, 1893-1913. An Abridgement or Summarie of the Scots Chronicles; with a Description of Scotland. By John Monipennie. To which is added Descriptioe Th Westere th f no n Isle Scotlandf so , etc. Edinburgh, 1818. The History of the Picts, with a Catalogue of their Kings. Edinburgh, 1706. Reprinted 1818. A Voyag Histord an t Kilda S o Revey t f y o B Kennetr . .M h Macaulay. Dublin, 1765. The Highlanders of Scotland. By the late William F. Skene, D.C.L., LL.D., F.S.A.Scot. Stirling, 1902. Popular Tales Georgr fro Norsee Si mth y B e .Webb e Dasent. London, n.d. 2nd edition. The Races of Ireland and Scotland. By W. C. Mackenzie, F.S.A.Scot. Paisley, 1916. The Dean of Lismore's Book. Edinburgh, 1862. DONATIONS TO AND PURCHASES FOR THE LIBRARY. 343

Waif d Strayan s f Celtio s c Tradition. Argyllshire Series . IIINo . Fold Heran k o Tales. Collected, Edited, Translate d Annotatean d y b d Rev. J. MacDougall. London, 1891. Account of the Isle of Man. By William Sacheverell. London, 1702. The History of Norway. By Hjalmar H. Boyesen. London, 1886. Ecclesiological Note Islandsome n so th f e o Muir. Scotlandf S so . T . y B . Edinburgh, 1885. Ireland and the Celtic Church. By George T. Stokes, D.D. London, 1907. A Descriptio e Westerth f o n n Island f Scotlando s , circa 1695y B . Martin Martin. Glasgo Londond wan , 1884. An Account of the present state of the Hebrides and Western Coasts of Scotland. By James Anderson, LL.D., F.R.S., F.S.A.Scot. Dublin, 1786. A Dictionar f Archaio y d Provinciaan c l Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the XIV. Century. By James Orchard Halliwall editionh 6t . . London, 1904. Lane's English-Irish Dictionary. . O'NeilO Compile . T l y Laneb d . Dublin and London, 1904. An Etymological Dictionary of the Gaelic Language. By Alex. MacBain, LL.D. Stirling, 1911. Chronicles of the Picts, Chronicles of the Scots, and other early Memorials of Scottish History. Edite Williay db m. SkeneF , LL.D. Edinburgh, 1867. A Descriptio e Feroth f eno Islands Revy B . Landt.G . . Translated fro Danishe mth . London, 1810. What Mean these Stones? By G. Maclagan. Edinburgh, 1894. The British Tourists Travellersr o ' ' Pocket Companion through England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. By William Mavor, LL.D. Vol. vi. London, 1800. e ScottisTh h Chronicle y Rev r RaphaeB .M . l Hollinshead. Vols. i . and ii. Arbroath, 1805. Annals of Scotland from the Accession of Malcolm III. to Robert I. and from Robert I. to the Accession of the House of Stewart. By Sir David Dalrymple vols2 . . Edinburgh, 1776-79. The History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II. By Thomas Leland, D.D vols3 . . London, 1773. Presented by Miss GRIEVE, 11 Lauder Road, Edinburgh. (4) Catalogue. Exhibition of Scottish Art, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1939. Scottish Art. An Illustrated Souvenir of the Exhibition. London, 1939. . EDWARDSH Presente . J . A y ,d b F.S.A.Scot. , Directo Museume th f o r . (5) Corbridge Roman Station. Official Guide. London, 1938. Excavations at Birrens, 1936—1937. Reprint. Presented by ERIC BIRLEY, M.A., F.S.A.Scot., F.S.A., the Author. 344 PROCEEDING E SOCIETYTH F O S , 1939.

April 1939. Donations. (1) Cylinder Seals a Documentar, Religiod an t f Ar no y e Essath n yo e Ancienth t Near EastHy B . .Frankfort , M.D., Ph.D. London, 1939. Presente r GEORGSi y db E MACDONALD, K.C.B., LL.D., etc., President. (2) Photographic cop f ''yo Genealogica lRoyae CharTh f lo t Familf yo Great Britain y RevB . . Robert Logan, Abington, Lanarkshire." Date about 1891. Presente DAVIy db D COUPER THOMSON, J.P., D.L., F.S.A.Scot. (3) A Catalogue of objects of the Viking Period in the Tullie House Museum Cowen. , D Carlisle . J y , M.A.B . , F.S.A. Kendal, 1934. Presented . EDWARDSH . J . A y , b F.S.A.Scot., Directo Museume th f ro . (4) Hull Museum Publications . 199No . Early Lighting Appliances. No. 200. Catalogue of the Railway Museum (Paragon Station, Hull). Presented by T. SHEPPARD, M.Sc., the Author.

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