TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY. "glett* VOL. II. LONDON: LQNGMAig 1885. Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.202.126, on 02 Oct 2021 at 20:34:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440100010951 The Society as a body is not responsible for the opinions adzwnced in the following pages. Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.202.126, on 02 Oct 2021 at 20:34:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440100010951 ILL CONTENTS. PAGE HISTORICAL SKETCH OF SOUTH AFRICA. By Sir BARTLE FRERE, Bart., G.C.B., G.C.S.I I NOTES ON THE LOCAL PROGRESS OF PROTESTANTISM IN ENGLAND IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CEN- TURIES. By HENRY ELLIOT MALDEN, M.A., F.R. Hist. S. 61 THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE OF 1788. By OSCAR BROWNING, M.A., F.R. Hist. S . ' . 77 CHRISTIANITY IN ROMAN BRITAIN. By HENRY H. HOWORTH, F.S.A., F.R. Hist. S 117 THE SAXON INVASION AND ITS INFLUENCE ON OUR CHA- RACTER AS A RACE. By J. FOSTER PALMER, L.R.C.P., F.R. Hist. S 173 THE LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE OF THE ENGLISH BEFORE THE CONQUEST, AND THE EFFECT ON THEM OF THE NORMAN INVASION. By Rev. ROBINSON THORNTON, D.D., F.R. Hist. S 197 THE LOST OPPORTUNITIES OF THE HOUSE OF AUSTRIA. By Colonel G. B. MALLESON, C.S.I., F.R. Hist. S. 225 THE TCHONG-Y6NG OF,CONFUCIUS. Edited by his Grandson, TCHHING-TSE. By Dr. G. G. ZERFFI, F.R.S.L,, F.R. Hist. S. 254 HISTORICAL SUGGESTIONS IN THE ANCIENT HINDU EPIC, THE MAHABHARATA. By CHARLES J. STONE, F.R.S.L. F.R. Hist. S 272 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.202.126, on 02 Oct 2021 at 20:34:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440100010951 IV CONTENTS. PAGE ORIGIN OF THE NEW ENGLAND COMPANY, LONDON, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF ITS LABOURS ON BEHALF OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. By WILLIAM MARSHALL VENNING, M.A., D.C.L. 293 THE INTERCOURSE OF THE DANES WITH THE FRANKS. By HENRY H. HOWORTH, F.S.A., F.R. Hist. S. 302 THE TREATY OF COMMERCE BETWEEN ENGLAND AND FRANCE IN 1786. By OSCAR BROWNING, M.A., F.R. Hist. S. 349 PERPLEXITIES OF ORIENTAL HISTORY. By Major-General Sir F. J. GOLDSMID, C.B., K.C.S.1 365 BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES 97, 215, 335, 390 OBITUARY NOTICES 113 INDEX . 401 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.202.126, on 02 Oct 2021 at 20:34:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440100010951 historical g>ociefg. OFFICERS AND COUNCIL-MARCH, 1885. THE LORD ABERDARE, F.R.S." HYDE CLARKE. C. A. FYFFE, M.A., Vice-Chairman. JAMES HEYWOOD, F.R.S. W. E. H. LECKY, M.A. SIR JOHN LUBBOCK, BART., M.P., D.C.L. THE EARL OF ROSEBERY. PROFESSOR J. R. SEELEY. THE LORD SELBORNE. OCottnctl. OSCAR BROWNING, M.A., Chairman. • REV. J. FRANCK. BRIGHT, D.D. REV. W. CUNNINGHAM, B.D. THE EARL FERRERS. LORD RONALD GOWER. • J. BAKER GREENE, M.B., LL.B. HENRY H. HOWORTH, F.S.A. ALDERMAN HURST, J.P. MAJOR E. C. JOHNSON, M.A.I. COLONEL G. B. MALLESON, C.S.I. J. BASS MULLINGER, M.A. TITO PAGLIARDINI. F. K. J. SHENTON. REV. ROBINSON THORNTON, D.D. GUSTAVUS GEORGE ZERFFI, Ph.D., F.R.S.L. ©teasum. WILLIAM HERBAGE, F.S.S., London and South-Western Bank, 7 Fenchurch Street, London, E.C. librarian.. W. E. POOLE, ii Chandos Street, Cavendish Square, W. P. EDWARD DOVE, F.R.A.S., u Chandos Street, Cavendish Square, W. 3 1* 1 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.202.126, on 02 Oct 2021 at 20:34:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440100010951 LIST OF FELLOWS. Names of Members of Council are printed in SMALL CAPITALS. Those marked * have compounded for their Annual Subscriptions. Those marked f have contributed Papers. Those marked "p" have presented Books to the Library. Abbott, Richard, Forcett, near Darlington. fABERDARE, The Lord, F.R.S., I Queen's Gate, S.W. ; Duffryn, Aberdare, Glamorganshire. Abram, W. A., 42 Adelaide Terrace, Blackburn, t* Ackers, B. St. John, M.P., Prinknash Park, Painswick. Addyman, Alderman, Harehills House, Leeds. Ainslie, Oliver Alexander, 48 Lincoln's Inn Fields, W.C. Alexander, Rev. J. F., Dunalastair, Northen Grove, Didsbury, Manchester. * Alexander, L. C, Holly Lodge, Upper Park Field, Putney. Allen, Charles J., North House, Alexandra Road, St. John's Wood, N.W. /Allen, Honourable Stephen Merrill, Boston, Mass., United States, /Altschul, Dr., F.R.G.S., F.R.S.L., M.C.P., M. Philolog. Soc, 9 Old Bond Street, W. Andrews, William, Literary Club, Hull. Anthony, Charles, Jun., The Elms, Hereford. Archer, Thomas, 13 Chatham Place, Hackney, E. Arnold, Frederick, Sussex House School, Streatham, S.W. Arnold, George W. B., M.A., Oxon, University and Public Schools Club, 5 Park Place, St. James's, S.W. Arrigoni, Louis, 6 Corso Venezia, Milan, Italy. Ashbee, H. S., F.S.A., F.R.G.S., S3 Bedford Square, W.C. Ashworth, John J., Clifton House, Great Lever, near Bolton. Aspden, Thomas, England office, 291 Strand, W.C. * Atwool, Josiah, 4 Farncombe Road, Worthing. Backhouse, Jonathan E., Bank, Darlington. /•Backler, Henry M'Lauchlan, F.R.G.S., Norland, Champion Park, Denmark Hill, S.E. *Baguley, Henry, 26 Lambeth Road, S.E. * Barnard, John, Spring Hall, Sawbridgeworth, Herts. Barrett, F. T., Mitchell Library, Ingram Street East, Glasgow. * Barrett, T. Squire, M. A. I., F. Z. S., New Athenasum Club, 3 Pall Mall East, S. W. Bate, George, F.S.S., 149 Onslow Drive, Dennistoun, Glasgow. Bates, Rev. Joseph Chadwick, M.A., F.R.A.S., Castleton Vicarage, near Manchester. Batty, John, Binks Buildings, East Ardsley, near Wakefield. Bayard, Robert Valentine Campbell, B.A., 3 Rowson Villas, Rowson Street, New Brighton. 1 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. IP address: 170.106.202.126, on 02 Oct 2021 at 20:34:03, subject to the Cambridge Core terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0080440100010951 4 LIST OF FELLOWS. Beard, William Swain, 13 St. Margaret's Street, Rochester, Kent. Beck, Samuel William, Bingham, Nottingham. Belk, Thomas, Hartlepool. Bellingham, Alan Henry, M.A. Oxon, M.P., 36 Wilbury Road, Brighton. Bennett, C, 5 Victoria Terrace, Heavitree, Exeter. * Bennett, Captain H. A., Nelson Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock, Manchester. *Bevington, Major S, R., Neckinger Mills, Bermondsey, S.E. p * Biden, Lewis, 28 Lion Terrace, Portsea. Billing, Rev. F. A., D.D., LL.D., F.R.S.L., 7 St. Donatt's Road, New Cross, S.E. t Black, William Gait, 2 George Square, Edinburgh. Blaquiere, The Lord de, Springfield, Crawley, Sussex. Blenkinsopp, Rev. E. C. Leaton, M.A., Springthorpe Rectory, Gainsborough. Blott, Walter, Manningdale, South Norwood, S.E. p * Bogoushevsky, Baron Nicholas Casimer de, Pskow, Russia. Booker, William Henry, Short Hill, Hollow Stone, Nottingham. Bosanquet, Bernard, M.A., 131 Ebury Street, S.W. Boscawen, William St. Chad, 303 Fulham Road, S.W. Bowers, Robert Woodger, 89 Blackfriars Road, S.E. Bowker, G. E., Withington Collegiate School, Manchester. Boyle, Edward Montagu, 14 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, W. Boynton, Thomas, Ulrome Grange, Lowthorpe, Hull. Braithwaite, Isaac, F.R.G.S., 4 Gloucester Square, London, W. Bramwell, Sir F. J., F.R.S., 5 Great George Street, Westminster, S.W. Brent, Francis, F.S.A., 19 Clarendon Place, Plymouth. Bridge, John Frederick, Mus. Doc, The Cloisters, Westminster, S.W. BRIGHT, Rev. JAMES FRANCK, D.D., Master of University College, Oxford. /fBriscoe, John Potter, 151 Woodborough Road, Nottingham. Brittain, W. H., Alma Works, Sheffield. Britten, Lieut.-Col. John,R.L.M., 106 Cambridge Gardens, North Kensington,W. * Broomhead, .Barnard P., Bank Chambers, George Street, Sheffield. Brough, William S., Fowlchurch, Leek, Staffordshire. t Brown, Professor J. Mainwaring, B.A., University of Otago, New Zealand. Brown, John Marshall, Portland, Maine, U.S.A. Brown, Thomas Forster, Guildhall Chambers, Cardiff. Browne, Harold C. G., 61 Carey Street, Lincoln's Inn, W.C. BROWNING, OSCAR, M.A., King's College, Cambridge. Buck, J. H. Watson, Brookside, Moltram Road, Stalybridge. Bunbury, Sir Charles J. F., Bart., F.R.S., Barton Hall, Bury St. Edmunds, and 48 Eaton Place, S.W. * p Burdett-Coutts, The Baroness, 1 Stratton Street, W. Burges, Rev. J. Hart, D.D., The Rectory, Devizes. Burroughs, Wm. Henry, Montpellier, Brecknock Road, N. Burton, H., Newport, Monmouthshire. Burton, J. H., Warrenlea, Ashton-under-Lyne. Butler, Rev. Charles Wesley, Eastwood, Notts. *Butt, Arthur N., London Institution, Finsbury Circus, E.C. Cadman, Rev. William, Prebendary of St. Paul's, 6 Albany Street, Regent's Park, N.W. Camm, Rev. J. T., Claremont House, Claremont Park, Blackpool. Cardale, George, 2 Bedford Row, W.C. Cardwell, Thomas, 32 Park Street, GrosvenOr Square, W. * Carillon, J. Wilson, F.S.A., 11 Aynhoe Road, Hammersmith, W. Carneil, Georre Frederick, Sevenoaks. Carr, Arthur T., Givencliffe, Terry Barr, near Birmingham. Cartridge, S. J., School of Art, Hanley, Staffordshire. Chalmers, Patrick, 35 Alexandra Road, Wimbledon. t Chapman, John H , M.A., F.S.A., 38 St.